Tag Archives: Nawawi

October, 2019

• 15 October

  Meaning of the word mazamir

  Question What is the meaning of the word ‘mizmar/mazamir’? Does it refer to wind instruments only or musical instruments in general?
• 15 October

  Seeking forgiveness for the deceased after burial

  Question I want to know the authenticity of this Hadith: “When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would finish the burial of the deceased, he would stay by the grave and say, ‘Seek forgiveness for your brother and beg steadfastness for him as he is now being questioned.'”

August, 2019

• 27 August

  Another Hadith on the virtue of a large congregation in Janazah Salah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If a group of Muslims numbering one hundred, offer Janazah Salah over a dead person all of them interceding for him, their intercession for him will be accepted.”

May, 2019

• 14 May

  Four thousand angels say amin to the du’a of one who completes the Quran

  Question Is this authentic: In Sunan Darimi, there is a narration of Humayd Al A’araj (rahimahullah) who states: “Whoever recites the Quran and then makes du’a, four thousand (4000) angels say amin to his du’a”
• 14 May

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was sent to humanity, regardless of race

  Question Is there any reason why people are referred to as ‘احمر’ and ‘اسود’ as in the following Hadith? بعثت إلى كل أحمر وأسود
• 1 May

  Meaning of part of a Hadith regarding the occurrences of the Day of Qiyamah

  Question What is the explanation of the following words in the lengthy Hadith: حتى أن بعضهم ليكاد أن ينقلب عن أبي سعيد الخدري، أن ناسا في زمن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قالوا: يا رسول الله، هل نرى ربنا يوم القيامة؟ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:نعم قال: هل تضارون في رؤية الشمس بالظهيرة صحوا ليس معها سحاب؟ …

April, 2019

• 11 April

  Salatut Tawbah, Salah of repentance

  Question Please provide me with any Hadith regarding Salatut Tawbah.
• 3 April

  Clarification on a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding what will happen on the Day of Qiyamah

  Question What is the correct translation of the underlined words: أخبرني أبو الزبير أنه سمع جابر بن عبد الله يسأل عن الورود، فقال: نجيء نحن يوم القيامة عن كذا وكذا، انظر أي ذلك فوق الناس؟

February, 2019

• 11 February

  Meaning of ‘dhul butayn’

  Question In Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Iman, Hadith: 96, Does ذو البطين ‘dhul butayn’ refer to a big stomach or small stomach?

November, 2018

• 6 November

  Clarification regarding reciting ‘Subhanallahi wa bi hamdihi’ one hundred times daily

  Question Can this be divided and read throughout the day or it should be read at once? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever recites the following one hundred times in a day, will have all his [minor] sins forgiven, even if it be equal to the foam of the ocean.” Subhanallahi wa bi Hamdihi
• 5 November

  The virtue of ‘ibadah at times of trials

  Question Is this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna Ma’qil ibn Yasar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “The reward of worship performed at a time of trials is like emigration to me.”

October, 2018

• 16 October

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would always fast on Ayyamul bid [the white days]

  Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would not break fast on the days of Al-Bid [13th, 14th and 15th of every month] whether he was a resident or travelling”

July, 2018

• 26 July

  Delaying the Janazah Salah so that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) could lead it

  Question What is the translation/meaning of the following: فزجر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أن يقبر الرجل بالليل حتى يصلى عليه