31 October 2019
Would Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) recite ‘Rabbana atina fid dunya hasanah…’?
Question Is there any mention in the Hadith that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) himself would recite the following du'a? ربنا آتنا في الدنيا حسنة وفي الآخرة حسنة، وقنا عذاب النار……
28 October 2019
A question regarding the destruction of the Ka’bah
Question In the following Hadith does ذو السويقتين refer to one individual or does it refer to an entire tribe/group of people? «يخرب الكعبة ذو السويقتين من الحبشة»……
23 October 2019
Meaning of part of a Hadith regarding the character of a Muslim towards another Muslim
Question What is the translation of the words 'لا يسلمه' in the following Hadith? المسلم أخو المسلم، لا يظلمه ولا يسلمه، من كان في حاجة أخيه كان الله في حاجته، ومن فرج عن مسلم كربة، فرج الله عنه بها…
22 October 2019
Those who walk to the Masjid from a distance receive the most reward
Question Is this Hadith authentic? «إن أعظم الناس أجرا في الصلاة أبعدهم إليها ممشى فأبعدهم»
18 October 2019
When the Believers enter Jannah, they will immediately recognise their homes
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "By the One in whose [control] is the soul of Muhammad, one of you will recognise his dwelling in Jannah better than he…
16 October 2019
Judging witnesses by their apparent condition
Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: 'We judge people by what is apparent and leave their inner secrets to Allah.'
16 October 2019
The famous Hadith on lengthening the beard and trimming the moustache
Question Is the famous Hadith regarding the beard authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Do the opposite of what the pagans do. Keep the beards and cut the moustaches short."
15 October 2019
Meaning of the word mazamir
Question What is the meaning of the word 'mizmar/mazamir'? Does it refer to wind instruments only or musical instruments in general?
15 October 2019
Fasting whilst on journey
Question Can you please verify and explain the following Hadith: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -: «لَيْسَ مِنَ الْبِرِّ الصِّيَامُ فِي السَّفَرِ»……
14 October 2019
A narration regarding two cursed sounds
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna 'Abdur Rahman ibn 'Awf (radiyallahu 'anhu) relates: "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once took hold of my hand and we proceeded…
8 October 2019
When you awake in the morning, do not wait for the evening
Question Please source the following narration: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you wake up in the morning, do not anticipate the evening, and when you find yourself in the evening,…
8 October 2019
Imam Bukhari’s version of the Hadith regarding the River of Kawthar in Jannah
Question Could you please provide a reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "While I was passing through Jannah [during Mi'raj], I came to a river on the banks of…
7 October 2019
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the funeral of a Jew
Question Often, we hear people narrating an incident that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once saw the Janazah of a Jew passing. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was very sad/cried and…
2 October 2019
Those who sever family ties will not enter Jannah
Question How authentic is this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The person who breaks the bond of kinship will not enter Paradise."
26 September 2019
The full Hadith regarding ‘Do not desire to meet the enemy, rather ask Allah for protection’
Question Is this narration authentic? سالم أبو النضر، مولى عمر بن عبيد الله، كنت كاتبا له/ قال: كتب إليه عبد الله بن أبي أوفى، حين خرج إلى الحرورية فقرأته فإذا فيه: إن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في…