Obedience

13 Dhul Hijjah 144610 June 2025

Hafiz Ibn Rajab’s Advice for Those Unable to Perform Hajj

QuestionI heard the beautiful statement of a scholar in a lecture. What is the reference and Arabic? "Whoever is not able to stand at Arafah, then let him stop at the limits (prohibitions) Allah has set. Whoever is not able to spend the night at Muzdalifah, let him spend the…

23 Jumadal Ula 14456 December 2023

Another Version of the Narration Wherein ‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Immediately Obeys the Order of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionIn the following narration is there any mention of who this Sahabi was? أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لما علا المنبر يوم الجمعة، قال: اجلسوا، فسمع رجل من الأنصار قول النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم ذلك، وهو بالطريق لم يدخل المسجد، فجلس في بني غنم، قال: فلما أقيمت الصلاة…

19 Jumadal Ula 14452 December 2023

Profit Without Commodities

QuestionWhat is the reference for this quote? Kindly provide the Arabic text as well. "Make the obedience of Allah your job; you'll earn profits without having to sell anything."

20 Rabi'ul Akhir 144415 November 2022

Carrying Out Less Optional Deeds but Obeying Allah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration: «من أطاع الله عز وجل فقد ذكَرَه، وإن قلت صلاته وصيامه وتلاوته القرآن» Is this suitable to quote?

19 Jumadal Akhirah 144025 February 2019

Obeying the Ruler Despite Him Not Fulfilling Your Rights

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration and can you provide the Arabic text? Junadah ibn Abi Umayyah said, "We entered upon 'Ubadah ibn Samit (radiyallahu 'anhu) while he was sick. We said, 'May Allah make you healthy. Will you tell us a Hadith you heard from Nabi (sallallahu…

22 Muharram 14403 October 2018

Obeying the Amir

QuestionIs this narration authentic? تسمع وتطيع للأمير وإن ضرب ظهرك وأخذ مالك فاسمع وأطع

4 Safar 143925 October 2017

The Most Envied of People

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one most deserving of envy according to me is the one who has the least burden, who offers a [great deal] of Salah [and finds solace in Salah], worshipping his Rabb well, and obeys him[even]…

25 Muharram 143916 October 2017

The True Majahid Is One who Strives Against His Soul

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Fadalah ibn 'Ubayd (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The true mujahid is he who strives against his soul for the pleasure/obedience of Allah Ta'ala"

9 Safar 143810 November 2016

Everyone Will Enter Jannah Except Those Who Refuse

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "All from my Ummah will enter Jannah except for the one who refuses." They asked, "O Rasulullah, who will refuse?" He answered, "The one who obeys me will enter Jannah. The one who disobeys me, refuses"

8 Muharram 143722 October 2015

Respecting the Husband

QuestionWhat is the consequence of degrading the husband in the presence of his children/ family and outsiders.

26 Rajab 143615 May 2015

The Hearts of Kings and Leaders Are in Allah’s Control

QuestionWhat is the status of following Hadith Qudsi? Is it an Israely Riwayah (Historical Narration) and can we attribute it to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) as his statement? "I am Allah, there is no king besides Me I am king of kings, The hearts of kings are in My…