2 December 2022
Iyas ibn Mu’awiyah (rahimahullah) laments over the death of his mother
Question Kindly provide the reference for this incident: Iyas ibn Mu'wiyah (rahimahullah) was crying when his mum passed away. Someone asked him, "Why are you crying?" He replied: "Once upon a time I…
24 March 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ascended the pulpit and said amin thrice
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ascended the pulpit and he said, "Amin, amin, amin." It…
22 September 2021
A query regarding reciting ‘Subhanallahil ‘Azimi Wa Bi Hamdihi’ after Salah
Question What is the reference for this narration? Whoever recites this du'a 'Subhanallahil 'Azimi Wa Bi Hamdihi' after every Salah, one hundred thousand [100 000] of his sins will be forgiven and…
28 April 2021
Your parents are your means of entering Jannah or Jahannam
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Regarding rights of parents Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "They are either your [means of entering] Jannah or your [means of entering]…
11 March 2021
An unreliable narration regarding the cry of a baby
Question Is this an authentic narration? It is narrated that the crying of a baby at birth until two months is as if the child is testifying to the Kalimah Tayyibah and then durud upon Nabi…
8 February 2021
Another version of the Hadith on visiting one’s parent’s grave and reciting Surah Yasin
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddique (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The person who visits the graves of both his parents, or one…
26 March 2020
The hand that gives is better and start with spending upon close relatives
Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? يد المعطي العليا وابدأ بمن تعول أمك وأباك وأختك وأخاك ثم أدناك أدناك
18 March 2020
An unreliable narration on the virtue of visiting the graves of one’s parents
Question Can you tell me the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who visits one of his parent's grave or both parent's graves with intention of rewards,…
16 January 2020
Shaytan becomes ecstatic when a believer commits murder
Question Is this Hadith authentic? عن أبي موسى، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال: إذا أصبح إبليس بث جنوده، فيقول: من أضل اليوم مسلما ألبسته التاج، قال: فيخرج هذا، فيقول: لم أزل به حتى طلق امرأته،…
21 October 2019
The earnings of one’s children
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Certainly your children are the purest of your earnings so eat from what your children earn [as per your…
29 August 2019
Disobedience to parents is among the most major of sins
Question Is there some mention in narrations that disobedience to parents being among the most major of sins?
1 July 2019
Good deeds on behalf of one’s parents
Question What is authenticity of the following Hadith? Narrated by Hajjaj ibn Dinar that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said: Good deed after good deed is that along with your prayers you…
4 March 2019
Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) would lower his voice in the presence of his mother
Question Is there any reference that Imam Muhammad ibn Sirin would lower his voice when he was with his mother, so much so that an onlooker would think he was ill?
6 February 2019
Three du’as [supplications] that are not rejected
Question Can you provide the reference for this: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Three prayers (supplications) are not rejected, there is no doubt in this; The du'a of a father, the du'a…
21 November 2018
Muhammad Ibnul Munkadir (rahimahullah) preferred spending the night in the service of his mother
Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic for this please? I spent the night massaging my Mother's foot while 'Umar [my brother] spent his night in prayer. [Honestly speaking] I would not…