Mustadrak Hakim

3 Dhul Qa'dah 144720 April 2026

Charity from Unlawful Wealth

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "If you discharge the Zakah of your wealth, you have fulfilled what is due upon you regarding it. And whoever amasses unlawful wealth, then gives it in charity, will have no reward therein; rather, its burden will remain upon him."

6 Shawwal 144725 March 2026

A Du’a of Sa’d ibn ‘Ubadah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionCan this du'a be recited? اللهم هب لي حمدا وهب لي مجدا ، ولا مجد إلا بفعال ، ولا فعال إلا بمال ، اللهم لا يصلحني القليل ، ولا أصلح عليه

14 Sha'ban 14472 February 2026

A Hadith on Prioritising the Hereafter

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "Whoever loves his worldly life will suffer in his Hereafter, and whoever loves his Hereafter will suffer in his worldly life. Thus, prefer what is everlasting over what will vanish."

19 Jumadal Akhirah 144710 December 2025

A Narration Regarding the Presentation of Our Deeds to the Deceased

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? ألا إنه لم يبق من الدنيا إلا مثل الذباب تمور في جوها، فالله الله في إخوانكم من أهل القبور فإن أعمالكم تعرض عليهم

16 Jumadal Ula 14477 November 2025

Who Has the Greatest Right Over a Woman and a Man?

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "O Messenger of Allah, who has the greatest right over a woman?" He said: "Her husband." I said: "Who has the greatest right over a man?" He said: "His mother."

23 Rabi'ul Awwal 144716 September 2025

Another Narration Regarding Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Preparation for Nubuwwah

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? عن عتبة بن عبد السلمي، أن رجلا، سأل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كيف كان أول شأنك يا رسول الله؟ قال: «كانت حاضنتي من بني سعد بن بكر فانطلقت أنا، وابن لها في بهم لنا، ولم نأخذ معنا زادا فقلت: يا أخي اذهب فأتنا…

18 Rabi'ul Awwal 144711 September 2025

How Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Gained Knowledge That Would Not Be Forgotten

QuestionWhat is the reference for the following Hadith? Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported: "While Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) and I and another friend of mine were in the Masjid praying and performing dhikr, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) appeared. He came towards us and sat among us. We became…

11 Rabi'ul Awwal 14474 September 2025

A Hadith on the Punishment for Wine, Haram Entertainment and Severing Family Ties

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? يبيت قوم من هذه الأمة على طعام وشراب ولهو، فيصبحون قد مسخوا خنازير، وليخسفن بقبائل فيها وفي دور فيها، حتى يصبحوا فيقولوا خسف الليلة ببني فلان خسف الليلة بدار بني فلان، وأرسلت عليهم حصباء حجارة كما أرسلت على قوم لوط، وأرسلت عليهم…

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 144725 August 2025

A Hadith on a war in Mina

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "In the month of Dhul Qa'da there will be fighting and breaching of agreements between the tribes due to which Hajis [pilgrims] will be looted and there will be war in Mina. There will be a general massacre and…

9 Dhul Qa'dah 14467 May 2025

Another Version of the Consolatory Letter to Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this version of the Hadith authentic? ...بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم من محمد رسول الله إلى معاذ بن جبل، سلام عليك، فإني أحمد إليك الله الذي لا إله إلا هو، أما بعد فأعظم الله لك الأجر، وألهمك الصبر، ورزقنا وإياك الشكر

20 Ramadan 144620 March 2025

Another Version of the Du’a to Recite When Leaving a Gathering

QuestionI am looking for the reference for the du'a سبحان الله وبحمده، سبحانك اللهم وبحمدك، أشهد أن لا إله إلا أنت أستغفرك وأتوب إليك I have seen your answer here, without the words سبحان الله وبحمده. Are both versions suitable to read?

11 Sha'ban 144610 February 2025

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) teaches Ja’far ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) one form of Salatut Tasbih

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? عن ابن عمر قال: وجه رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم جعفر بن أبي طالب إلى بلاد الحبشة، فلما قدم اعتنقه وقبل بين عينيه، ثم قال: ألا أهب لك، ألا أبشرك، ألا أمنحك، ألا أتحفك؟ قال: نعم، يا رسول الله. قال: تصلي…