27 November 2023
A narration on citrus fruits
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Eat/Use oranges because they strengthen the heart." [Kanzul 'Ummal 28253)
2 August 2023
An unreliable narration prohibiting the sniffing of bread
Question Is this Hadith reliable? لا تشموا الخبز كما تشمه السباع
8 March 2023
Seeking permission before getting up to leave
Question Kindly mention whether the following narration is suitable to quote: إذا زار أحدكم أخاه فجلس عنده فلا يقومنّ حتى يستأذنه.
20 December 2022
Performing Hajj as a result of responding to the call of Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is it true that according to the number of times you recited the Talbiyah in response to the call of Ibrahim ('alayhis salam), that is the number of Hajj you will perform in your life?
6 December 2022
An unreliable narration on the reward for writing knowledge
Question Is this Hadith authentic? ما من مؤمن يموت ويترك ورقة من علم إلا كانت تلك الورقة سترا له من النار
8 April 2022
‘Aaisha’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) statement regarding a girl when she turns nine years old
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "When a girl reaches nine years of age she is a woman."
22 October 2021
An unreliable narration on the virtue of buying something for one’s family and carrying it
Question Is this narration authentic? Buying for one's family and carrying it: "Whoever buys something for his family and then carries it with his hands to them the sin of seventy years will be…
25 August 2021
An unreliable narration regarding feeding a fasting person on the day of ‘Aashura
Question How reliable is this Hadith? "Whoever gives iftar to a person on the day of Ashura, it is as the whole nation of Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) broke fast by him"
30 July 2021
An unreliable narration on removing one’s shoes
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If one of you enters upon his Muslim brother, he should not take off his shoes without his permission."
28 July 2021
Another narration on sneezing when speaking
Question العطسة عند الحديث شاهد عدل Sneezing when speaking is a sign that it refers to the truth
1 March 2021
Cities in the Hereafter reserved for those who fast in Rajab?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? إن لله مدائن لا يدخلها إلا من صام رجب
17 February 2021
The virtue of Rajab over the other months
Question Please advise on the authenticity of this "The virtue of Rajab over the rest of the months as the virtue of the Quran over other words."
28 January 2021
An unreliable narration regarding wealth and poverty
Question Is there a narration that says if you own less than 60 000 you are a pauper?
26 January 2021
The scholar’s grave will be illuminated
Question What is the status of the following narration? "When a scholar ('aalim) passes away, Allah gives his knowledge a form. That form becomes his friend and companion till the day of Qiyamah and…
22 October 2020
Another version of the narration regarding the virtue a youngster who devotes himself to ‘ibadah
Question Is this authentic: Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The superiority of the young person who worships Allah during his youth…