10 April 2021
Urwah ibn Zubayr (rahimahullah) tolerates humiliation only to be afforded great respect thereafter
Question What is the reference for this narration? رب كلمة ذل احتملتها أورثتني عزا طويلا
20 March 2020
Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) explains the characteristics of patience
Question Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) said: "Three qualities are regarded to be part of patience; Do not speak about about your misfortune, your pain, and do not praise yourself." May you kindly…
8 October 2019
Six good deeds
Question Is this an authentic Hadith? عن أبي مالك الأشعري عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: ست خصال من الخير: جهاد أعداء الله بالسيف، والصوم في يوم الصيف، وحسن الصبر عند المصيبة، وترك المراء وأنت محق،…
1 July 2019
Allah Ta’ala loves to be asked
Question Kindly reference this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Ask Allah from His bounties, for indeed Allah 'Azza wa Jalla likes to be asked; and the most excellent…
10 April 2019
Look at those who are more pious than you and less well off than you and Allah will record you among the grateful and patient
Question I would like to know the reference for the following Hadith: Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who has two traits, Allah will…
15 November 2018
Zaynul ‘Aabidin (rahimahullah) frees his slave girl
Question Could you mention the reference for this incident? On one occasion, Zaynul 'Aabidin (rahimahullah) was performing wudu while his slave girl was assisting him by pouring the water onto his…
9 October 2018
A du’a asking Allah Ta’ala for patience and to be grateful
Question Please authenticate the following supplication for me: Allahummaj 'alni saburan waj'alni shakuran waj'alni fi 'ayni saghiran wa fi a'ayunin nasi kabira O Allah, make me patient and grateful…
11 September 2018
Patience is essential for a believer
Question Please mention the reference for this narration as well as the Arabic text. Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) said: "A Mu'min is in need of patience just as he is in need of food and drink"
19 July 2018
Another version of the Hadith on ‘Allah Ta’ala testing his servant to raise his rank’
Question Please authenticate this Hadith. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has said: "Sometimes a high rank is decreed for a Mu'min which he could never have attained by virtue of his deeds,…
30 March 2018
‘Abdullah ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) mentions the characteristics of a pious person
Question Please mention the reference for this narration: عن وهب بن كيسان، قال: كتب إلي عبد الله بن الزبير بموعظة: أما بعد فإن لأهل التقوى علامات يعرفون بها ويعرفونها من أنفسهم من صبر على البلاء ورضى…
26 March 2018
A Hadith regarding women
Question Is this Hadith reliable? إن الفساق هم أهل النار قيل: يا رسول الله، ومن الفساق؟ قال: النساء قال: رجل يا رسول الله، أولسن أمهاتنا، وأخواتنا، وأزواجنا؟ قال: بلى، ولكنهم إذا أعطين لم يشكرن، وإذا…
18 January 2018
None is given a better gift than patience (sabr)
Question Could you reference this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whosoever would [try to] be patient Allah will give him patience, and no one is granted a gift better and…
7 December 2017
The reward for parents who have lost three children
Question Is the following narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No Muslim has three of his children pass away before reaching puberty, but Allah will admit him to Jannah by…
6 September 2017
The sabr of Abu Qilabah (rahimahullah)
Question Is this incident suitable to quote? الأوزاعي عن عبد الله بن محمد قال خرجت الى ساحل البحر مرابطا وكان رابطنا يومئذ عريش مصر قال فلما انتهيت إلى الساحل فإذا أنا ببطيحه وفى البطيحه خيمة فيها…
14 March 2017
The grateful and patient ones are most beloved to Allah Ta’ala
Question Is this reliable? إِنَّ أَحَبَّ عِبَادِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ الشَّكُورُ الصَّابِرُ الَّذِي إِذَا ابْتُلِيَ صَبَرَ وَإِذَا أُعْطِيَ شَكَرَ……
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