24 October 2023
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) requests a Sahabi with a good name to milk a camel
Question What is the validity of this Hadith? Once Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked people to milk a sheep. One of them got up to milk and Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked his name;…
23 June 2021
Prohibition against confusing others in Salah by reciting too loudly
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Under the heading 'Dhikr Qawl al-Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) Laa yajhar ba'dukam 'ala ba'din fil-Quran, Imam Nasai (rahimahullah) has recorded the Hadith,…
10 June 2021
The masjid is not a place for futile talk or raising the voice
Question Is this narration authentic? 'Umar ibnul Khattab built an area [outside] the Masjid called al-Butayha and said, "Whoever wishes to talk nonsense or recite poetry or raise his voice should go…
21 October 2020
Remaining in the spot where Salah was performed to attain the du’a of the angels
Question Is it true that as long as we stay in the same place reading Quran and doing dhikr after having prayed a voluntary or obligatory prayer that Allah Ta’ala sends his special mercy and the…
25 August 2020
Reciting behind the imam in Salah
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ إِذَا سُئِلَ هَلْ يَقْرَأُ أَحَدٌ خَلْفَ الإِمَامِ قَالَ إِذَا…
24 June 2020
Speaking lies blackens the face
Question Is this Hadith authentic? ألا إن الكذبَ يُسَوِّدُ الوجهَ Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Speaking lies blackens the face."
24 December 2018
‘Aishah’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) disapproval of backgammon
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) heard that some people who were living on her property had a backgammon set, so she sent word to them saying: 'If you do not…
22 November 2018
Praising Allah Ta’ala when one becomes ill and not being displeased with his decision
Question Could you confirm the source of this Hadith? إذا مرض العبد بعث الله إليه ملكين، فيقول انظرا ماذا يقول لعواده؟ فإن هو إذا جاؤه حمد الله واثنى عليه، رفعا ذلك إلى الله عز وجل، وهو أعلم، فيقول…
9 April 2018
Sa’id’s ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah) view regarding istinja
Question I would like to ask regarding the meaning of the following: "When Sa'id ibn Al Musayyab (rahimahullah) was asked regarding washing off of excreta with water, he said, 'That is the way women…
7 March 2018
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains the importance of protecting Salah
Question Is this statement authentically attributed to 'Umar. "Hold on to salah, for if you lose it, you will lose everything"?
7 February 2018
Give the beggar something, even if it be a burnt hoof/trotter
Question What is the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Give the beggar something/Do not reject a beggar, even if you give a burnt hoof"
20 November 2017
There should be no harm or reciprocating harm
Question Is this Hadith reliable? لا ضرر ولا ضرار “There should be no harm or reciprocating harm”
17 October 2017
Du’a to recite when awakening at night in fear
Question Is this du'a correct to recite for insomnia? أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ، مِنْ غَضَبِهِ وَشَرِّ عِبَادِهِ، وَمِنْ هَمَزَاتِ الشَّيَاطِينِ وَأَنْ يَحْضُرُونِ A’udhu bi…
24 August 2017
Women in ihram draping cloth over their faces
Question Are these narrations sahih? (1) Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "We were with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) while in the state of ihram, and whenever riders would pass by…
8 August 2017
Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) was the first to do certain things
Question Is this correct? Nabi Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) was the first to host a guest, the first to trim his moustache, the first to trim nails and remove unwanted hair, the first to circumcise and…
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