Punishments

12 Jumadal Ula 143929 January 2018

The Punishments for Not Forbidding Evil

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Command righteousness and prohibit evil otherwise Allah will appoint a tyrant ruler over you who will inflict a painful punishment. Your pious men will supplicate [to Allah for aid], but they will not be answered. Command righteousness and prohibit evil otherwise Allah will appoint…

9 Rabi'ul Akhir 143928 December 2017

Punishment for Condoning Evil and Associating With Sinners

QuestionIs this correct? It was once revealed to Nabi Yusha' ibn Nun ('alayhis salam) that a punishment would befall his people and destroy one hundred thousand of them. Sixty thousand of them were sinners, whereas the other forty thousand were outwardly pious people! [In astonishment] Nabi Yusha' asked, "O Allah!…

30 Rabi'ul Awwal 143919 December 2017

Punishment for Not Discharging Zakah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? ما من صاحب كنز لا يؤدي زكاته إلا أحمي عليه في نار جهنم فيجعل صفائح فيكوى بها جنباه وجبينه حتى يحكم الله بين عباده

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 143923 November 2017

The Debate Between Jannah and Jahannam

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Jannah and Jahannam argued. Jahannam said, 'I have been preferred by being given the arrogant and the tyrants.' Jannah retorted, said, 'What is with me? Only the weak and disregarded among people will enter me.'…

9 Jumadal Akhirah 14388 March 2017

The Punishment for Disobedience to Parents Is Meted Out Without Delay

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Bakrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "While the punishments for other sins are delayed till the Hereafter, the punishment for disobeying parents is meted out even before a person leaves this world"

13 Jumadal Ula 143810 February 2017

The Drink in Jahannam for Those Who Consume Intoxicants

QuestionWhat is the grade of this Hadith? Those who drink alcohol: "Allah 'Azza Wa Jalla has made a vow that anyone who drinks any intoxicant will be made to drink 'tinatul khabal' [in the Hereafter]. The Companions (radiyallahu 'anhum) asked, 'What is 'tinatul khabal'? He explained: 'It is the perspiration…

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

Abu Talib’s Punishment

QuestionIs there a narration which states that the uncle of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), Abu Talib, will receive a punishment where the fire will be up to his ankles and his brains will boil [due to the severe heat]?

8 Safar 14389 November 2016

The Punishment of Lying Regarding Dreams

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever relates a dream which he has not really had will have to tie a knot between two grains of barley [on the Day of Qiyamah] and will not be able to do so"

19 Muharram 143821 October 2016

The Illegitimate Child Is Not to Blame for the Sins of His Parents

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and explanation of the below? لا يدخل الجنة ولد زنية "The child of illicit sexual intercourse will not enter Jannah" وولد الزنية ليس عليهم من أوزار آبائهم وأمهاتهم شيء "The child of zina will not be taken to account for the sin of his parents".