11 Rabi'ul Akhir 1437 | 24 January 2016
Three Pledges that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Took from Sahabah
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Who will pledge allegiance to me on these verses [In Surah Al An'am, verse 151], that you do not…
8 Safar 1437 | 23 November 2015
‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)’s Advice to a Murderer
Question Is the following incident authentic? A person once asked Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) that he was in love with a girl but his proposal was rejected. When somebody…
3 Safar 1437 | 18 November 2015
Reciting a Du’a and Sending the Reward to One’s Parents
Question Kindly verify the authenticity of the following narration: Whosoever recites the following du'a once, and then requests Allah Ta'ala to transfer the reward earned thereby to the credit of…
20 Muharram 1437 | 5 November 2015
Allah Ta’ala Does Not Accept the ‘Ibadah of Three Types of People
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "Allah does not accept the fard and nafl 'ibadah of three people; One disobedient to his parents, one who reminds others of his favours and one who rejects…
17 Muharram 1437 | 2 November 2015
The Rights of an Elder Brother Over His Younger Siblings
Question Is the following a Hadith? "The rights of an elder brother that are due to be fulfilled by a younger brother is the same rights as a child has to fulfill for his Father?
25 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 11 September 2015
The Father Is the Best Door to Jannah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "The father is the middle of the door of Jannah, so keep this…
14 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 31 August 2015
The Importance of Being Dutiful to One’s Parents
Question There is a narration where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) mentions the importance of respecting the mother three times and then the father. Please cite the source, grading and…
9 Shawwal 1436 | 28 July 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of Performing Hajj on Behalf of One’s Parents
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Whoever performs Hajj on behalf of his parents or settles their debts, will be resurrected on the day of Qiyamah with the Righteous.
7 Sha'ban 1436 | 28 May 2015
Hadith on Visiting One’s Parent’s Grave on Jumu’ah and Reciting Surah Yasin
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? "If a person visits the grave of his parents or one of them on Friday and recites Surah Yasin, he will be forgiven"
1 Sha'ban 1436 | 22 May 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue for Visiting One’s Mother’s or Relative’s Grave
Question What is the status of this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whoever visits his mother's grave or the grave of one of…
29 Rajab 1436 | 20 May 2015
An Unauthentic Form of Salah to Be Recited on Thursday Night and Sending the Reward to One’s Parents
Question Is the following narration authentic? The prayer for one's parents is a Sunnah, due to the following Hadith: "Whoever prays two rak'ahs on the eve of Friday, between Maghrib and 'Isha in…
27 Rajab 1436 | 18 May 2015
Parents Forsaking Their Children
Question I just wanted to know that what does the Quran or Hadith say about parents forsaking their own children?
21 Rajab 1436 | 12 May 2015
Translation of a Passage on Fatherly Love
Question Can you please tell me the meaning of this? وقال زيد بن علي بن الحسين لابنه يحيى: أن الله تبارك وتعالى لم يرضك لي فأوصاك بي، ورضيني لك فلم يوصيني بك……
16 Rajab 1436 | 7 May 2015
Jannah Beneath the Feet of Both Parents
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration of Al Mu'majul Kabir that states that Jannah lies beneath the feet of the father and mother. The summary of the narration is that: Once a…
8 Jumadal Akhirah 1436 | 31 March 2015
Jannah Lies Beneath the Feet of Your Mother
Question Is the Hadith "Paradise lies at the foot of your mother" sahih?