5 August 2022
An incident regarding alcohol being the leader to all sins
Question Is the following incident drawn from the Hadith? Once, a pious man was invited by a woman to commit adultery. The man refused. The woman gave him a choice of options: - Committing adultery…
30 March 2021
Sayyiduna Ja’far, Zayd and ‘Ali (radiyallahu’anhum) being elated at the words of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)
Question Kindly provide the reference and explanation of the following Hadith: قال علي رضي الله عنه : أتيت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنا و جعفر وزيد، فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لزيد : أنت مولاي،…
8 March 2021
A narration reported by Ibrahim Nakha’I (rahimahullah) regarding menses
Question Is the following Hadith authentically reported by Ibrahim Nakha’i (rahimahullah)? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘The minimum period of menses is three days 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…
18 December 2019
Greeting when ascending the mimbar
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا صعد المنبر سلّم
12 November 2019
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) making musafahah with old women
Question What is the status of the narration which states that Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) would shake the hands/make musafahah with old women?
25 September 2019
A narration regarding the nabidh of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is there a narration which mentions that Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) used to have something strong to drink in his water skin? Once a Bedouin drank from there and became intoxicated.…
3 December 2018
Do not omit the two Sunnah of Fajr even if you are trampled over by horses
Question I wanted to know the authenticity of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Do not omit them [i.e.…
25 September 2018
Sayyiduna Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu’anhu) leaving a Walimah due to music
Question Is Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) was invited to a walimah [marriage feast]. When he arrived at the house, he heard singing. He halted at the door. He…
1 December 2017
A Hadith regarding the inheritance of a hermaphrodite
Question Is this Hadith reliable? عن ابن عباس أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم سئل عن مولود ولد له قبل وذكر: من أين يورث؟ فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: يورث من حيث يبول Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi…
28 November 2017
Clarify the wage before work begins
Question Is this Hadith reliable? من استأجر أجيرا فليسم له إجارته 'Whoever employs an employee, should specify for him his wage [in advance].'
2 November 2017
Using water heated by the sun
Question I remember reading somewhere a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that water heated by the sun should not be used because there is the possibility of contracting white leprosy. Is…
30 August 2017
The wording of the Takbirs of Tashriq
Question I would like to know what is the reference for the common recital during the days of the 9 to 13 Dhul Hijjah? And how many times should the Allahu Akbar be recited at the beginning? Allahu…
7 September 2016
To eat the liver from one’s animal of sacrifice (Qurbani/Udhiyah)
Question Is the habit of eating from the liver of the Qurbani animal proven in the Hadith?
5 August 2015
The ruku’ and sajdah of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Kindly translate the following narration and provide the grading: كَانَ النَّبِىُّ -صلى الله عليه وسلم- إِذَا رَكَعَ بَسَطَ ظَهْرَهُ ، وَإِذَا سَجَدَ وَجَّهَ أَصَابِعَهُ قِبَلَ الْقِبْلَةِ…
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