28 October 2022
A hard heart is a form of punishment in this world
Question What is the correct reference for this statement and Which Malik is this? Malik (rahimahullah) said: "A servant is not struck with a punishment greater than having a hard heart"
11 October 2022
An unreliable Hadith regarding one who masturbates
Question What is the grade of the following Hadith? ناكح اليد ملعون
28 February 2022
Another version of the narration regarding the punishment for those who backbite and defame people
Question What is the reference for the below mentioned Hadith? أخبرنا أبو علي الروذباري، أنا محمد بن بكر، نا أبو داود، نا ابن المصفى، نا بقية، وأبو المغيرة، قالا: نا صفوان، حدثني راشد بن سعد، وعبد…
23 August 2021
A punishment for highway robbery which Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) witnessed on Mi’raj
Question What is the authenticity of the following: "There was a stick that was in the middle of the path. It would tear up whoever passed by it. When Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked Jibril…
10 March 2021
Authenticity of the narration regarding the punishment for those who backbite and defame people
Question Is this narration authentic? When I was taken on Mi'raj, I passed by a group of people who had nails of copper with which they were scratching their faces and chests. I said, 'Who are these…
18 February 2021
A severe punishment for fornication
Question Is the following narration suitable to quote? قال: ثم مضيت هنيهة، فإذا أنا بنساء تعلقن بِثَدْيِهِنَّ، فَسَمِعَتْهُنَّ يَضْجِجْنَ إِلَى اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ، قُلْتُ: يَا جِبْرِيلُ مَنْ…
2 February 2021
Allah has ordained five daily Salah
Question I remember coming across a Hadith a couple of years ago which says something like Allah has made five Salahs obligatory and those who miss it will be punished but Allah will forgive if He so…
21 December 2020
Dhikr is among the most effective ways of gaining salvation
Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? ما عمل آدمي عملا قط أنجى له من عذاب الله من ذكر الله
16 December 2020
Five evil practices which brings about destruction
Question Is this Hadith correct? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "When my nation adopts five practices, their destruction is…
25 November 2020
Ninety nine snakes in the grave of the disbeliever
Question How sound is the Hadith in Ibn Hibban reported by Abu Sa'id Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) regarding ninety nine (99) snakes in grave of a disbeliever?
15 July 2020
A narration regarding the virtue of passing away on a Friday
Question What is the authenticity and source of the below hadith ما من مسلم أو مسلمة يموت في يوم الجمعة أو ليلة الجمعة إلا وقي عذاب القبر وفتنة القبر، ولقي الله ولا حساب عليه، وجاء يوم القيامة ومعه…
23 June 2020
The gruesome punishment of the inhabitants of Jahannam
Question How sound is the Hadith in Sunan Tirmidhi (2587) wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that a person will be grilled by the fire until his upper lip is folded up reaching the…
17 March 2020
Carrying out sins in times of calamity
Question What is the reference for this narration? إن الهلكة كل الهلكة أن تعمل عمل السوء في زمان البلاء
13 February 2020
The punishment for learning the Quran but not practising upon it
Question Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said about a dream he had: "The man whose head was being crushed by a rock was someone who learnt the Quran but then cast it aside it and slept through…
21 January 2020
Allah averts punishment when children learn Quran
Question What is the status of this narration? ثابت بن عجلان الأنصاري قال: كان يقال: إن الله ليريد العذاب بأهل الأرض، فإذا سمع تعليم الصبيان الحكمة، صرف ذلك عنهم قال مروان: يعني بالحكمة: القرآن.……