Tag Archives: Sahih ibn Khuzaymah

May, 2018

• 29 May

  ‘Break your fast with dates for there is barakah in it’

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dates, for there is divine blessing in it. If dates are not available, break your fast with water, as it is pure.”
• 21 May

  Allah Ta’ala forgives the Muslims on the first night of Ramadan

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that once when the Ramadan month arrived, the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) exclaimed: “Subhanallah! What a great moment you are about to welcome, and what a great moment is about to dawn on you!” ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “May my father and mother be sacrificed for you, …
• 8 May

  The value and reward of one years Salah and fasting

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Talhah ibn ‘Ubaydillah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that two men came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) who had accepted Islam at the same time. One of them used to strive more than the other, and so (one day) he fought in a battle and was martyred therein. The other remained for another year, and …

March, 2018

• 28 March

  Surahs to recite in the two rak’ahs Sunnah after witr

  Question There is a Hadith in Musnad Ahmad that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) used to recite Surah Zilzal and Surah Kafirun in two rak’ahs after Witr. Is this Hadith authentic?
• 22 March

  Two rak’ahs after witr

  Question There is a Hadith in Sahih ibn Hibban that Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: This journey is strenuous and exhausting. If you pray Witr, offer two rak’ahs afterwards if you wake up, otherwise they will be written for you. How authentic is this Hadith? Please provide the reference.

December, 2017

• 13 December

  Ibn ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) eagerness to follow the Sunnah

  Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Kathir ibn Jumhan says: “I saw Ibn Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) walking between As-Safa and Al-Marwah. I said: ‘Are you walking?’ He said: ‘If I am walking, I am walking because I saw Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) walking and if I hasten, I hasten because I saw Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam …
• 12 December

  Yahya (‘alayhis salam) and the advice given to the Bani Israil

  Question Is this narration authentic? عن الحارث الأشعري، أن نبي الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن الله أمر يحيى بن زكريا بخمس كلمات: أن يعمل بهن، وأن يأمر بني إسرائيل أن يعملوا بهن، فكاد أن يبطئ، فقال له عيسى: إنك قد أمرت بخمس كلمات، أن تعمل بهن، وأن تأمر بني إسرائيل، أن يعملوا بهن، فإما أن تبلغهن، وإما أبلغهن، …

November, 2017

• 29 November

  Charity of a poor person

  Question Is this narration authentic? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: سبق درهم مائة ألف قالوا: يا رسول الله، كيف يسبق درهم مائة ألف؟ قال:رجل له درهمان فأخذ أحدهما فتصدق به، وآخر له مال كثير فأخذ من عرضها مائة ألف
• 13 November

  Reference for the du’a ‘Allahumma hasibni hisabay yasira’

  Question What is the reference and authenticity of the following du’a? اللهم حاسبني حسابا يسيرا Allahumma hasibni hisabay yasira O Allah! Grant me an easy reckoning

September, 2017

• 27 September

  Frequenting the Masjid is a sign of Iman

  Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If you see a man frequenting the Masjid, bear witness to his Iman for Allah Ta’ala says: Only he will frequent the Masjids who believes in Allah and the Last Day, establishes Salah and discharges Zakah”
• 13 September

  Teach your children Salah when they are seven years old

  Question What is the grade of this Hadith from Tirmidhi: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Teach/Command a child to recite Salah when he/she is seven years old and beat him for it [i.e. if he intentionally does not pray] when he is ten.”

August, 2017

• 5 August

  The importance of breast feeding and ensuring that one’s child does not starve

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “While I was sleeping two men (Angels) came to me, held my upper arms, and took me to a rocky mountain. They said, ‘Climb.’I said, I am unable to climb, they said, we will make it easy for you. So I ascended until I reached a high place in …

July, 2017

• 7 July

  Some narrations on the latecomer joining the Salah

  Question Can this narration be quoted? It is narrated that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When you come to join the prayer and find us in prostration, then you should join in the prostration but should not count this prostration as a part of your prayer. Whoever joins late but completes one unit of the prayer, before the Imam …