Sahih Muslim

3 Safar 14469 August 2024

The Etiquette of Greeting When Entering at Night

QuestionI am searching for the Hadith which mentions how Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would make salam when he entered. The greeting was such that it would not disturb the sleeping person but was loud enough for someone awake to hear it.

17 Muharram 144624 July 2024

A Longer Lifespan Benefits a Believer

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? «لا يتمنى أحدكم الموت، ولا يدع به من قبل أن يأتيه» None of you should wish for death or pray for it before it comes to him

3 Muharram 144610 July 2024

The Joy of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Upon Witnessing the Generosity of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum)

QuestionKindly translate the following Hadith and comment on the authenticity: عن المنذر بن جرير، عن أبيه، قال: كنا عند رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في صدر النهار، قال: فجاءه قوم حفاة عراة مجتابي النمار أو العباء، متقلدي السيوف، عامتهم من مضر، بل كلهم من مضر فتمعر وجه رسول الله…

24 Dhul Hijjah 14451 July 2024

Giving Charity on Behalf of the Deceased Benefits Them

QuestionI came across a scholar quoting Nawawi (rahimahullah) stating: "Whoever wishes to honour their parents should give charity on their behalf, for charity reaches the deceased and benefits them without any dispute among Muslims, and this is the correct practice." Could you provide the source of this quotation?