21 September 2023
A narration stating that whoever sends fifty salutations daily, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) will shake his hand on the Day of Qiyamah
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? If a person sends daily fifty durud upon Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) will make musafahah [shake his hands] on…
4 August 2023
‘Abdullah’s ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) advice on reciting 1000 salutations [durud] on a Friday
Question Is this suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, "O Zayd ibn Wahb! Do not let Jumu'ah pass without invoking salawat [durud] on the Prophet (sallallahu…
16 May 2023
A narration on consulting women
Question Is this Hadith authentic? شاوروهن وخالفوهن "Consult women [mashwarah] and then go against what they say."
15 May 2023
Salutations [durud] secures a mountain of reward
Question Please can you confirm the authenticity of this narration: عن علي بن أبي طالب رضي الله عنه: أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال : «من صلى علي صلاة كتب الله له قيراطا، والقيراط مثل أحد»……
3 November 2022
An untraceable Hadith stating that Allah creates an angel when a person sends salutations (durud)
Question Is there any chain for this narration? «إن لله ملكاً له جناحان أحدهما بالمشرق والآخر بالمغرب فإذا صلى العبد علي حبا انغمس في الماء ثم ينتفض فيخلق الله من كل قطرة منه ملكاً يستغفر لذلك المصلي…
29 August 2022
Fasting three specific days during the sacred months
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "Whoever keeps fasts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in these months will get the reward of 700 years of 'ibadah; Rajab, Dhul Qa'dah, Dhul Hijjah, Muharram"
8 August 2022
Seeing Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in a dream in a different form
Question What is status of following narration? من رآني في المنام فقد رآني، فإني أرى في كل صورة
17 March 2022
Another narration on the ill effect of the evil eye
Question Is this a Hadith? "The evil-eye is true. It puts a camel in a cooking pot and a man in the grave."
2 March 2022
Ponder over the creation of Allah and the description of a massive angel
Question What is the status of this narration? عن عبد الله بن سلام قال: خرج رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم على ناس من أصحابه وهم يتفكرون في خلق الله فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: فيم تتفكرون…
24 February 2022
Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) advise Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) to recite some Surahs before labour?
Question Did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advise Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu 'anha) to recite Surah Falaq, Surah Nas and Ayatul Kursi before labour?
1 February 2022
‘Afifud Din Al Kazaruni
Question Mulla 'Ali Qari refers to 'Afifi Al-Kazaruni in Mirqat. Who is this Scholar?
1 November 2021
A narration on the benefit of salutations
Question What is the status of this narration? من سره أن يلقى الله وهو عليه راض فليكثر من الصلاة علي فإن من صلى علي في كل يوم خمسمائة مرة لم يفتقر أبدا وهدمت ذنوبه ومحيت خطاياه ودام سروره واستجيب…
11 October 2021
The death of a scholar
Question What is the status of the following narration? موت العالم مصيبة لا تجبر وثلمة لا تسد وهو نجمٌ طُمِس وموت قبيلة أيسر لي من موت عالم……
2 April 2021
Marrying a woman merely for her wealth
Question Is this narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever marries a woman for her wealth, Allah will deprive him of her money and beauty"
31 March 2021
Starting matters with the Praise of Allah and salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this narration authentic? كل امر ذي بال لا يُبدأ فيه بحمد اللّٰه والصلاة عليّ فهو اقطع ابتر ممحوق من كل بركة