20 Rabi'ul Awwal 1438 | 22 December 2016
Prohibition Against Killing Frogs
Question What is the status of the following narration? كانت الضفدع تطفئ النار عن إبراهيم، وكان الوزغ ينفخ فيه، فنهي عن قتل هذا، وأمر بقتل هذا……
6 Rabi'ul Awwal 1438 | 8 December 2016
Sahabah Would Laugh but Their Iman Was Firmer Than Mountains
Question Is this authentic? سئل ابن عمر هل كان أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يضحكون؟ قال نعم، والإيمان في قلوبهم أعظم من الجبال Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar was asked, "Would the companions of Nabi…
3 Rabi'ul Awwal 1438 | 5 December 2016
Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on the Importance of Salah
Question What is the status of this narration? إن أهم أمركم عندي الصلاة فمن حفظها وحافظ عليها حفظ دينه ومن ضيعها فهو لما سواها أضيع Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) wrote to his governors, "The…
29 Safar 1438 | 2 December 2016
“Honour my Sahabah, for They Are the Best of You”
Question What is the reference of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Honour my Sahabah for they are the best of you"
21 Safar 1438 | 24 November 2016
“May Allah Have Mercy on My Brother, ‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah”
Question What is the status of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "May Allah have mercy on my brother Abdullah ibn Rawahah, wherever he was and the time of Salah set in, he…
18 Safar 1438 | 21 November 2016
Islam is Surrendering Your Heart to Allah and Not Harming Fellow Muslims
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Islam is that your heart surrenders to Allah and that the Muslims are safe from [the harms of] your tongue and hand"
7 Safar 1438 | 10 November 2016
Mu’adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on the Trials and Tribulations to Come
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Trials in Din will come after you. In these trials and tribulations, wealth will be in great abundance and the Quran will be opened until even a…
28 Dhul Hijjah 1437 | 3 October 2016
Explanation of the Hadith: ‘Akh-khiru hunna..
Question What is the explanation of the following Hadith: "Akhriju hunna min haythu akhraja hunnallah"
2 Ramadan 1437 | 10 June 2016
Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on Illness Expiating Sins
Question What is the authenticity of the following? On the authority of [Abur] Rabbab Al Qushayri (rahimahullah) who said: “We entered upon Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) to visit him, when a Bedouin…
23 Jumadal Akhirah 1437 | 4 April 2016
Offering the Four Sunnah Before Zuhr Without Any Interval
Question Can you please provide a Hadith about the four rak'ahs Sunnah before the fard of Zuhr. My habit is that I pray first the four Sunnah then the four fard. Thereafter I offer two rak'ahs…
29 Jumadal Ula 1437 | 11 March 2016
The Form of Durud (Salutations) of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question What is the authenticity for the following durud (salutations) of Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma)? "O Allah, accept the intercession of Muhammad and raise him to the…
20 Jumadal Ula 1437 | 2 March 2016
The Reward for a Widowed Mother Who Takes Care of Her Child
Question Is this narration authentic? "I and a widow whose face has darkened, and she is patient with her child will be as close as these two fingers in Jannah"
9 Dhul Hijjah 1436 | 25 September 2015
A Hadith Describing Adam (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Ubay ibn Ka'b (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Adam was hairy and tall, of wheatish complexion,…
14 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 31 August 2015
The Reward of Making Fifty Tawaf (Circumambulation of the Ka’bah)
Question Sayyiduna Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever performed Tawaf of the Ka'bah fifty times, he will be as free of…
9 Shawwal 1436 | 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 wa sallam) was upset and said if Musa ('alayhis salam) was alive today he'd have to…