27 June 2024
Lack of modesty inevitably leads to a dead heart
Question What is the reference for this statement of Sayyiduna 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu)? 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Whoever has little modesty, has little piety,…
10 September 2021
Do not be Allah’s friend in public and his enemy in private
Question Can you please mention the reference and Arabic text for this narration? "Do not be Allah's friend in public and His enemy in private."- Al Zuhd
22 December 2020
Imam Abu Bakr ibn ‘Ayyash completed 18 000 Quran khatms in one corner of his home
Question I am looking for the source and Arabic text for this narration: When Abu Bakr ibn 'Ayyash was about to pass away, his sister cried. He said: "Don't cry! look at that corner of the house.…
14 August 2020
Authenticity of Ibnul Munkadir’s statement regarding the protection of Allah
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? "Through the piety of a person, Allah rectifies his children, his grandchildren, the people living in his home as well as the people living in the…
12 August 2020
People are under the protection of Allah when a pious person lives among them
Question Can you provide the source of this narration? إن الله ليصلح بصلاح العبد ولده وولد ولده وأهل دويرته وأهل الدويرات حوله فما يزالون في حفظ من الله ما دام بينهم……
8 February 2019
Another version of the Hadith on “Truthfulness leads to piety and piety leads to Jannah”
Question Is this narration authentic? عليكم بالصدق فإنه مع البر وهما في الجنة وإياكم والكذب فإنه مع الفجور وهما في النار
22 May 2018
Dawud’s (‘alayhis salam) piety
Question Did Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) say this? 'Dawud ('alayhis salam) was the one who would worship [Allah] the most out of all men'
2 February 2018
Remembering death is essential to gain true piety
Question Is this narration authentic? ذكر عند النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم رجل بعبادة واجتهاد فقال: كيف ذكر صاحبكم للموت؟ قالوا: ما نسمعه يذكره قال: ليس صاحبكم هناك……
24 August 2016
Sin is what troubles the conscience
Question Please give the reference for this hadith; 'Sin is that which agitates the conscience.'
17 August 2016
Truthfulness leads to piety and piety leads to Jannah
Question What is the reference of this narration? "Truthfulness leads to piety and piety leads to Jannah. A man continues to be truthful until he is recorded as truthful by Allah. Lying leads to evil…
22 September 2015
The Taqwa and simplicity of Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Please relate the incident of Sayyidah Ummud Darda (radiyallahu 'anha) and Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu), wherein Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) responded that…
18 September 2015
Abandoning permissible acts to gain true Taqwa
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A man cannot become pious until he abandons permissible acts in order to save himself from impermissible acts"