18 July 2023
Who are the best of Believers?
Question Can you please provide the reference for this narration? قيل للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: أي الناس أفضل؟ قال: «مؤمن مخموم القلب صدوق اللسان» ، قيل له: وما المخموم القلب؟ قال: «التقي لله، النقي،…
12 August 2022
Wording of the salutation that yields abundant rewards
Question I would like to know which wording of this durud [salutation] is more correct? (with ب in بما or without) جزى الله عنا محمدا بما هو أهله Or جزى الله عنا محمدا ما هو أهله……
16 February 2022
Sham is Allah’s chosen land
Question Is the following narration suitable to quote? عن عبد الله بن حوالة الأزدي، أنه قال: يا رسول الله خر لي بلدا أكون فيه فلو علمت أنك تبقى لم اختر على قربك قال: عليك بالشام ثلاثا. فلما رأى النبي…
30 June 2021
A virtue of reciting ‘La ilaha illallah’ one hundred times
Question Is this following Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whosoever reads this kalimah [La ilaha illallah]…
31 March 2021
Virtue of placing candles, lanterns or lights in the Masjid
Question Are there any authentic narrations regarding the virtue of putting a candle, lamp or lantern in the masjid?
23 February 2021
Guarding the Muslim camp for forty days
Question Is this narration authentic: تمام الرباط أربعون يوما
23 October 2020
An unreliable virtue of a youngster who grows up in ‘ibadah
Question Is this narration authentic: Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No young person grows up worshipping Allah and then encounters…
11 September 2020
Mu’awiyah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Salah closely resembled Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Salah
Question Is this narration authentic? عن أبي الدرداء قال:ما رأيت أحدا بعد رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أشبه صلاة برسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم من أميركم هذا يعني معاوية……
9 April 2019
A man will be rewarded for giving his wife something to drink
Question Kindly inform me if there is a Hadith which states "If a man gives his wife something to drink he will be rewarded."
20 February 2018
The punishment for using black dye
Question من خضب بالسواد سود الله وجهه يوم القيامة Is this Hadith suitable to quote? What is meant by 'سنده لين'? (Mirqat)
31 October 2017
A sign that Din has become weak
Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Busr (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Some time ago I heard/It used to be said, ‘When you are in a group of people, who number twenty, or…
12 July 2017
Make people love Allah and Allah Ta’ala will love you
Question What is the status of the following narration? حببوا الله إلى عباده يحبكم الله "Make Allah Ta'ala beloved to His servants and Allah Ta'ala will love you"