15 Muharram 1448 | 1 July 2026
The Salaf Sought Knowledge for Thirty Years Before Putting Themselves Forward
Question Please provide the incident in which Imam Sufyan (rahimahullah) rebuked a young student of knowledge who sat at the front of his gathering and acted arrogantly towards those older than him.…
15 Muharram 1448 | 1 July 2026
A Narration About La Hawla wa la Quwwata illa Billah
Question Please provide a reference for a narration which states that when a servant says لا حول ولا قوة الا بالله Allah Ta'ala says والله لأنصرك ولو بعد حين
6 Muharram 1448 | 22 June 2026
An Unreliable Hadith on Loving for Others What You Love for Yourself
Question Is this Hadith authentic? يحب له من الخير ما يحب لنفسه
3 Muharram 1448 | 19 June 2026
Qualities That Cause a Person to Lose Respect
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following statement of Imam Shafi'i: أي الأشياء أوضع للرجال فقال كثرة الكلام وإذاعة السر والثقة بكل أحد……
3 Muharram 1448 | 19 June 2026
Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) Speaking to the Moon in the Cradle
Question Sayyiduna 'Abbas ibn Abdil Muttalib narrates that he said: "O Rasulullah! I witnessed a sign that proved your Prophethood and encouraged me to accept your religion. When you were a child, I…
2 Muharram 1448 | 18 June 2026
The Islam of ‘Abdullah ibn Salam (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the status of the following narration? يا معشر اليهود، أروني اثني عشر رجلا يشهدون أن لا إله إلا الله، وأن محمدا رسول الله يحط الله عن كل يهودي تحت أديم السماء الغضب الذي غضب عليهم…
1 Muharram 1448 | 17 June 2026
A Sign of Arrogance According to Abu Yazid Bistami (rahimahullah)
Question What is the reference and Arabic of this? "As long as the servant thinks that there is someone among creation worse than him, he is arrogant."
1 Muharram 1448 | 17 June 2026
Carrying the Bier for Forty Steps
Question What is the status of this Hadith? "Whoever carries the Janazah for forty steps, forty of his major sins will be wiped out." Ibn Majah
1 Muharram 1448 | 17 June 2026
The Conversation Between Hajjaj and Sa’id ibn Al Jubayr (rahimahullah)
Question Before Hajjaj killed Sa'id ibn Jubayr (rahimahullah), a conversation took place wherein Hajjaj asked him his name, his views on Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), Sayyiduna 'Ali and the…
27 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 15 June 2026
Praise and Criticism Did Not Affect Malik ibn Dinar (rahimahullah)
Question Can I quote this? "Since I came to know people, I have never been pleased by their praise nor bothered by their criticism." He was asked, "Why is that?" He said: "Because the one who praises…
24 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 12 June 2026
The Sign of an Accepted Hajj
Question Can I quote this Hadith? "Hajj Mabrur is to return abstinent from this world and desiring the hereafter."
23 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 11 June 2026
Contentment Brings Barakah
Question What is the reference for this narration? من رضي بما قسم الله له، وسعه وبارك الله له فيه، ومن لم يرض لم يسعه ولم يبارك له فيه
22 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 10 June 2026
A Hadith on Contentment and Barakah
Question Can this be quoted? Allah tests His servant through what He has given him. Whoever is content with what Allah has apportioned for him, Allah blesses him in it and expands it for him. And…
21 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 9 June 2026
A Pillar of Light by the ‘Arsh
Question Is this Hadith authentic? «إن لله تبارك وتعالى عمودا من نور بين يدي العرش فإذا قال العبد لا إله إلا الله أهتز ذلك العمود. فيقول الله تبارك وتعالى: اسكن. فيقول: كيف أسكن ولم تغفر لقائلها؟…
21 Dhul Hijjah 1447 | 9 June 2026
Translation of a Hadith Regarding the Description of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Please can you translate this Hadith for me from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: وقال وهب بن منبه: أوحى الله إلى نبي من أنبياء بني إسرائيل -يقال له: شعياء -أن قم في بني إسرائيل فإني سأطلق لسانك بوحي.…