20 September 2017
Did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) slaughter the damm shukr on behalf of his wives?
Question In the following narration recorded in Sahih Muslim (1211): أهدى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عن نسائه البقر Does this refer to Damm Shukr?
19 September 2017
Everyday people purchase their freedom from Jahannam or their destruction therein
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “People wake up in the morning and they bargain with their souls. There are among them those who buy freedom…
18 September 2017
‘Allah sent me as a teacher’
Question Is this a Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah sent me as a teacher and to make things easy"
15 September 2017
Clarification on the correct pronunciation of a word in Hadith of Sahih Muslim
Question In the following narration of Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Hajj: فلما انصرفوا قبل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم Is the word 'qabla' or 'qibala' and what will the translation be?……
14 September 2017
Clarification of the word رضا
Question In the following Hadith is the word رضاء (with hamza) an error? ... سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ عَدَدَ خَلْقِهِ، وَرِضَاءَ نَفْسِهِ، وَزِنَة عَرْشِهِ، وَمِدَادَ كَلِمَاتِهِ It is…
13 September 2017
Name of the Angel who will blow the trumpet/horn
Question What is the name (with transliteration please) of the Angel who will blow the horn?
12 September 2017
The rights of the road/pathway
Question What is the reference for this Hadith and can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Beware of sitting in the roadways." They said, 'O Rasulullah!, we must have places…
11 September 2017
Explanation of a comment made by Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding fasting on ‘Aashura
Question What was Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu) referring to when he said 'Ayna 'Ulamaukum'? Sahih Muslim, Kitabus Sawm.
9 September 2017
Narrations regarding where the sun sets
Question Is there a Hadith similar to the following found in any other book(s) other than Sunan Abi Dawud? Narrated Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu): "I was sitting behind the Messenger of…
8 September 2017
Meaning of a statement made by ‘Abdullah ibnul ‘Amr ibnul ‘As (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question What is the meaning of the following words in Sahih Muslim, Chapter of fasting, 'Qala: Man li bi hadhihi?'
7 September 2017
Clarification regarding certain terms used in Sahih Muslim
Question What is meant by 'riwayatan' in the following Hadith in Sahih Muslim under the chapter of fasting: Qala Abu Bakr 'riwayatan' wa qala 'Amrun 'yablughu bihin Nabiyya sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
7 September 2017
Actions are judged/rewarded according to their intentions
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily actions are but by their intentions, and a person will only be [awarded according] to his…
6 September 2017
Eating fruit before or after meals?
Question There is a Hadith which states Sayyiduna Abul Haytham ibn Tayyihan (radiyallahu 'anhu) presented to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and some Sahabah different types of dates. Thereafter…
6 September 2017
Clarification on a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding fasting
Question In the following narration recorded in Sahih Muslim, did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) break his fast after commencing it or was he not fasting from the beginning? 'دعا بقدح من ماء…
31 August 2017
The word عميه in a Hadith of Sahih Muslim
Question What is the meaning and correct 'Irab of the following: هذا حديث عمية in Sahih Muslim.