28 July 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Umar reading the Tawrah
Question I've read that once Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was reciting the Tawrah, and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) was upset and said if Musa ('alayhis salam) was alive today he'd have to…
13 July 2015
A du’a asking Allah for guidance
Question Is the du'a 'Allahummahdina wahdi bina waj 'alna sababal limanih tada' (O Allah! Guide us, guide others through us and make us a means/cause for all those who are rightly guided) a du'a…
12 June 2015
A virtue of carrying the Janazah
Question Is there any specific virtue mentioned in the Hadith for carrying the janazah?
28 May 2015
Placing the fingertips in the ears while calling the adhan
Question Is the following a hadith: Place both the fingers in your ears whilst giving azaan
16 May 2015
Cupping on the head and shoulders
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Kabshah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to undergo cupping on the head and between his shoulders…
14 April 2015
Drink water in sips, not gulps
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) said the best drink in this world is water, when you are thirsty drink it by sips and not gulps, gulping produces sickness of the liver. Is this…
17 March 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) being protected by a spider’s web during Hijrah
Question The famous story of the spider web being at the cave where Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) stayed is well known and it says the Quraysh did…
20 June 2014
Hadiths prohibiting wine/alcohol
Question Kindly verify the following Hadiths relating to wine: 1) Wine is the gatherer of sin 2) Wine is the route to indecency and is one of the major sins 3) …And do not take to drinking, for that…
16 April 2014
Virtue of performing two rakats after Maghrib salah
Question What is the status of the following hadith? “The person who loves that Allah Ta'ala protect his Iman until he meets Allah Ta'ala on the day of Qiyamah, should perform every evening two…