2 October 2019
The best medicinal treatments
Question Is this a reliable narration? In Kanzul 'Ummal quoting from Bayhaqi, a narration mentions that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) suggests that the best of all medicines are hijama,…
17 September 2019
‘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)…
19 August 2019
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…
31 July 2019
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…
29 July 2019
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 2019
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…
9 July 2019
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 2019
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 2019
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…
28 June 2019
Proof for reading Witr Salah in congregation in Ramadan
Question What is the proof of reading Witr Salah in congregation during Ramadan?
26 June 2019
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…
19 June 2019
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…
22 May 2019
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 2019
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…
17 May 2019
Honouring the elderly
Question Is this Hadith authentic? 'Part of glorifying Allah is honouring the grey-haired [elderly] Muslim.'