Tag Archives: Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

September, 2019

• 17 September

  ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) chooses to eat simple food

  Question I am looking for the incident with the reference that once Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) invited Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to eat of his meals. ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was eating dry bread and olive oil and others present were eating tharid.

August, 2019

• 19 August

  When a person walks to the Masjid, good deeds are recorded and sins are wiped out

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When a man goes out of his house to his Masjid one foot records a good deed and the other erases a bad deed.”

July, 2019

• 31 July

  A narration regarding learning languages other than Arabic

  Question Is this narration authentic? It was narrated that ‘Ata said: “Do not learn the languages of the non-Arabs and do not enter upon them in their churches, for the Divine wrath is descending upon them.”
• 29 July

  Allah Ta’ala orders Musa (‘alayhis salam) to remain in the state of wudu

  Question What is status of following narration? إن الله أوحى إلى موسى أن توضأ، فإن لم تفعل فأصابتك مصيبة، فلا تلومن إلا نفسك
• 16 July

  Anas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) fatwa regarding making up missed fasts of Ramadan

  Question Can you confirm the source of this verdict of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? عن أنس (رضي الله عنه) قال: إن شئت فاقض رمضان متتابعا وإن شئت متفرقا If you wish, you could make up the missed fasts of Ramadan consecutively or separately.
• 9 July

  Hadiths on the fear of Allah Ta’ala (Taqwa)

  Question Please provide a few Hadiths regarding fear of Allah (taqwa) and how to attain it.
• 4 July

  Authenticity of the narration regarding Musa (‘alayhis salam) asking Allah how to make shukr

  Question Is this narration authentic: عن عبد الله بن سلام، قال: قال موسى لربه يا رب ما الشكر الذي ينبغي لك؟ قال: لا يزال لسانك رطبا من ذكري
• 1 July

  Good deeds on behalf of one’s parents

  Question What is authenticity of the following Hadith? Narrated by Hajjaj ibn Dinar that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: Good deed after good deed is that along with your prayers you also pray on behalf of your parents, and when fasting you also fast on behalf of them and while you do charity for yourself do it on their behalf …

June, 2019

• 28 June

  Proof for reading Witr Salah in congregation in Ramadan

  Question What’s the proof of reading Witr Salah in congregation during Ramadan?  
• 26 June

  A follow up query regarding the narration ‘The earth and heaven weep when a Believer passes away’

  Question Regarding your answer on ‘The earth and heaven weep when a Believer passes away‘, some narrations mention that the earth weeps for forty days. Please mention this narration and the authenticity.
• 19 June

  The Mahdi will flee from Madinah Munawwarah to Makkah Mukarramah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “There will be a dispute following the death of a khalifah, and a man of the Bani Hashim will flee from Al-Madinah to Makkah [fearing that people will try to make him the Khalifah]. [Recognising him as the Mahdi] some of the people of Makkah will come to him …

May, 2019

• 22 May

  A du’a asking Allah to make one’s sight, silence and speech a means of attaining reward

  Question Who is this du’a attributed to? اللهم اجعل نظري عبرا وصمتي تفكرا ومنطقي ذكرا
• 20 May

  Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains the conduct of a fasting person

  Question What is the source of this narration? Sayyiduna Jabir ibn ‘Abdillah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “When you fast, then let your hearing, your sight and tongue also fast from speaking lies and carrying out forbidden deeds, and do not cause harm to your servant. When you fasting, you should be dignified and calm. Do not make the day you are …