22 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 6 August 2018
A Narration Regarding Sayyiduna ‘Ali, Hasan, Husayn (radiyallahu ’anhum) and Nine Children of Husayn (radiyallahu ‘anhum)
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? أخبرنا سعد بن عبد الله قال أنبأنا الهيثم بن أبي مسروق النهدي عن الحسين بن علوان عمرو بن خالد عن سعد بن طريف عن الأصبغ بن نباتة عن عبد الله بن عباس…
17 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 1 August 2018
A Du’a of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Can you mention the reference of this du'a of Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "O Allah! I am indeed harsh, so make me gentle, I am weak, so make me strong, and I am…
11 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 26 July 2018
Ka’b Al Ahbar and Makhul (rahimahullah) on a Journey
Question Is the following narration suitable to quote? عن مكحول قال قال لي كعب الأحبار اتبعني فاتبعته حتى وصلنا إلى جبل في غار يقال له قاسيون فصلى وصليت فسمعته يجتهد في الدعاء ثم خرج حتى وصلنا إلى…
4 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 19 July 2018
A Narration Regarding Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) and Her Progeny
Question Please authenticate this Hadith. Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fatima (radiyallahu 'anha) has protected her…
25 Shawwal 1439 | 11 July 2018
An Unreliable Virtue of Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu ’anhu)
Question Please authenticate this narration: وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: بَشَّرْتُ بِلَالًا، فَقَالَ لِي: يَا عَبْدَ اللهِ، بِمَا تُبَشِّرُنِي؟ فَقُلْتُ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ…
18 Shawwal 1439 | 4 July 2018
A Narration Regarding Khubayb (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is the narration wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said Khubayb (radiyallahu 'anhu) will be my close companion in Jannah and he is "Sayyidush Shuhada" [The leader of the martyrs]…
13 Shawwal 1439 | 29 June 2018
Consolatory Letter to Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly provide guidance as per the authenticity of the consolatory letter to Sayyiduna Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) which is quite famously quoted: حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ مُحَمَّدُ…
13 Shawwal 1439 | 29 June 2018
Saying “La Ilaha Illallah”, the Most Virtuous of Good Deeds
Question Please can you provide a reference for this Hadith and comment on its authenticity. عن أبي ذر قال: قلت: يا رسول الله، أوصني، قال: إذا عملت سيئة فأتبعها حسنة تمحها قال: قلت: يا رسول الله، أمن…
11 Shawwal 1439 | 27 June 2018
‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) Softened a Miswak for Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Before His Demise
Question I have read that after Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) softened the miswak with her mouth and gave it to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to use during his final illness, she…
12 Ramadan 1439 | 29 May 2018
A Virtue of Safiyyah (radiyallahu ‘anha), the Wife of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyidah Safiyyah (radiyallahu 'anha), the wife of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) came to know that Sayyidah Hafsah (radiyallahu 'anha) had said about her that…
8 Ramadan 1439 | 25 May 2018
A Narration Regarding When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Entered Madinah
Question Is this wording of the Hadith which includes Sayyiduna 'Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) correct? ما رأيت يوما قط أنور ولا أحسن من يوم دخل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وأبو بكر المدينة……
5 Ramadan 1439 | 22 May 2018
Ja’far’s As Sadiq (rahimahullah) Statement Regarding Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Is this narration authentic? Ja'far As Sadiq (rahimahullah) said: "Allah disassociates Himself from those who disassociate themselves from Abu Bakr and 'Umar".
29 Sha'ban 1439 | 17 May 2018
Meaning of Part of the Incident When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Delayed ‘Isha
Question What is the explanation of the following? قال ابن شهاب: وذكر لي أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال: وما كان لكم أن تنزروا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم على الصلاة……
21 Sha'ban 1439 | 9 May 2018
Do Not Pass a Judgement Until You Hear Out Both Parties
Question What is the authenticity of the narration where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) to always hear both sides of a story before passing…
20 Sha'ban 1439 | 8 May 2018
‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Judgement
Question Is the following narration authentic and can it be quoted? Zirr ibn Hubaysh relates this story: Two travellers sat together on the way to their destination to have a meal. One had five…