21 February 2024
Reciting Bismillah before shooting an animal during hunting
Question Please comment on the status of this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told Abu Tha'labah (radiyallahu 'anhu): "As for that which you have mentioned that you're in a region of…
5 February 2024
A comprehensive masnun du’a asking Allah Ta’ala to bless our Din, dunya and Hereafter
Question Kindly provide a reference for this du'a: اللهم بارك لي في دنياي التي فيها بلاغي
1 February 2024
The needy person who refrains from begging despite having dependents will be granted Jannah
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The people of Jannah are three; A just ruler who is fair and generous, a compassionate person with a tender heart…
26 January 2024
Fasting while traveling
Question What is the reference for the following words? «إن شئت فصم وإن شئت فأفطر»
24 January 2024
Jibril (‘alayhis salam) continuously reminded Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to treat neighbours kindly
Question Is this narration authentic? «ما زال جبريل يوصيني بالجار حتى ظننت أنه سيورثه»
14 December 2023
Every intoxicant is haram
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Every intoxicant is khamr and every intoxicant is forbidden. He who drinks wine in this world and dies while he is…
8 December 2023
Explanation of the narrations prohibiting cauterisation
Question Two Hadiths in Sahih Bukhari discourage cautery. What is the wisdom behind the discouragement of cauterisation despite it being a beneficial medical cure?
7 December 2023
A du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) recited before facing the enemy in battle
Question What is the reference and Arabic wordings for this du'a? "O Allah, the Revealer of the Holy Book, and the Mover of the clouds and the Defeater of the clans! Defeat them, and grant us victory…
20 November 2023
The du’a Jibril (‘alayhis salam) brought to recite when sick
Question What is the source of the following du’a? Can it be quoted? Kindly provide the Arabic wording and English translation as well Bismillahi arqik wallahu yashfika min kulli da-in yu-dhika wa…
20 November 2023
A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding angels not entering one’s home
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that Angels do not even enter a house that has wine, a drum, a tambourine or a flute. Even the prayers of the inhabitants of…
14 November 2023
The three signs and characteristics of a hypocrite
Question I would like to know if this Hadith is authentic. "Whoever has three traits is a hypocrite, even if he fasts, prays, goes to Hajj and Umrah, and claims to be a Muslim. When he speaks, he…
8 November 2023
Islam’s treatment of women in ‘iddah
Question In the following Hadith, what does احلاسها mean? عن أم سلمة رضي الله عنها: أن امرأة توفي زوجها، فاشتكت عينها، فذكروها للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، وذكروا له الكحل، وأنه يخاف على عينها، فقال:…
26 October 2023
The Ambiya are not inherited from
Question Is the following hadith authentic? "We, the prophets, do not leave any inheritance; whatever we leave is charity"
18 October 2023
The nikah of one in the state of ihram
Question What is the correct i'rab and explanation of the words "لا ينكح المحرم ولا ينكح" which appear in Sahih Muslim?
28 September 2023
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) desire to meet his brothers
Question Is this Hadith authentic? The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, "I wish I could meet my brothers." The companions of the Prophet said, "Are we not your brothers?"…