29 Safar 144814 August 2026
QuestionIn your answer here, you discuss the complexion of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). Why is it necessary to specify whether he was brown, tan or black? What bearing does his complexion have on his role as Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? Racism will always be the weapon used to…
23 Dhul Qa'dah 144114 July 2020
QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "You are not superior to a [white] or black-skinned person unless you excel him in piety." (Musnad Ahmad) Is this narration reliable?
23 Dhul Qa'dah 144114 July 2020
QuestionWhat is the primary source of this narration and is it authentic? It is reported that Abu ‘Ubaydah ibn Jarrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "O people! Yes, I am a man from Quraysh, but there is not a white man [literally: red], nor a black man amongst you who exceeds me…
10 Rabi'ul Awwal 144019 November 2018
QuestionIs this narration authentic? Abu Salamah ibn 'Abdir Rahman reports that Qays ibn Matatiyyah once came to a gathering that included Salman Al Farisi, Suhayb Ar Rumi and Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhum) and remarked, "Here [in the gathering are the Aws and Khazraj tribes who have stood up to assist that…
25 Dhul Hijjah 14396 September 2018
QuestionI am looking for an authentic Hadith on racism.