Tag Archives: Sahih Muslim

February, 2018

• 5 February

  Forming rows [saffs] for Salah just as the angels do

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) told the Sahabah, “Why don’t you form your rows [saffs for Salah] just as the angels do in the presence of their Rabb?” The Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) said, ‘O Rasulullah, How do the angels form their rows in the presence of their Rabb? He said, ‘They complete the first rows …
• 5 February

  How much really will the lowest Jannati receive?

  Question I read two Hadiths regarding the last person to enter Jannah or lowest ranking person to enter Jannah. One Hadith says that person will get “what equals the world and ten times as much.” In the other Hadith, Nabi Musa (‘alayhis salam) asked Allah Ta’ala who will be the last person to enter Jannah, Allah Ta’ala said that person …

January, 2018

• 29 January

  Calling the Adhan when moving into a new home?

  Question I wanted to know if there is any basis for giving adhan when moving to a new house?
• 26 January

  The similitude of a hypocrite

  Question Could you reference this narration? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The example of a hypocrite is that of a sheep which roams between two flocks [looking to mate], going to one at one time and to the other at another time.”
• 26 January

  Reference for a narration in Sahih Muslim

  Question I heard an audio clip in which a Hadith is mentioned, the reference being the end of Sahih Muslim, however I’ve been unable to find the exact reference for it. Can you please give the reference and authentication for it? ‘Man shahidah ‘alla ilaha illallah, wa anna Muhammadan ‘abduhu wa rasuluhu, wa anna ‘Isa ‘abdullahi wabnu…” Jazakallah khayran.
• 24 January

  Explanation of the introduction of Sahih Muslim

  Question Could you kindly explain the muqaddimah (introduction) of Imam Muslim from his Sahih Muslim?
• 24 January

  A tent made of a hollowed pearl in Jannah

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? إن في الجنة خيمة من لؤلؤة مجوفة عرضها ستون ميلا في كل زاوية منها أهل ما يرون الآخرين يطوف عليهم المؤمنون
• 22 January

  Do not visit the wealthy regularly

  Question Is this narration authentic? أقلوا الدخول على الأغنياء فإنه قمن أن لا تزدروا نعم الله عز وجل
• 18 January

  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 more comprehensive than patience”
• 16 January

  Look at those who are less well off than you

  Question What is the authenticity of the narration regarding looking at those who have less wealth than you when seeing a wealthy person?

December, 2017

• 19 December

  Punishment for not discharging Zakah

  Question Is this narration authentic? ما من صاحب كنز لا يؤدي زكاته إلا أحمي عليه في نار جهنم فيجعل صفائح فيكوى بها جنباه وجبينه حتى يحكم الله بين عباده
• 8 December

  Straightening the rows is essential for the perfection of Salah

  Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Straighten your rows, for straightening of the rows in Salah is essential for the offering of Salah correctly”
• 7 December

  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 virtue of His mercy for them”