Tag Archives: Salam

August, 2019

21 August
One person greeting on behalf of a group

Question What is the reference of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When people are passing by it is enough if one of them greets (makes salam) on their behalf and it is enough for those who are sitting if one of them replies to the salam”
20 August
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordered the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) to carry out seven deeds

Question Please mention the seven deeds that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ordered the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) to carry out, reported by Sayyiduna Bara ibn Al ‘Azib (radiyallahu ‘anhu). Among them were: To visit the sick and to attend a funeral.

14 June
Those who greet first are the closest to Allah Ta’ala

Question Is there any reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Those who are nearest to Allah are those who are first to greet”

5 February
Another version of the Hadith regarding the stingiest and most helpless of people

Question What is the reference for this narration? Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The stingiest of people is the one who does not greet and the weakest is he who does not pray for others”

21 January
Another narration on the virtue of musafahah (shaking hands)

Question I wanted to know the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily, when a believer meets another believer and greets him [with salam] and shakes his hand, the sins of them both will shed like the shedding of the leaves of a tree.”

28 August
Those who do not make salam are the most miserly

Question Is this correct? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The stingiest are those who are miserly with making salam [i.e. greeting first or replying to salam]”

28 June
The etiquette of seeking permission before entering

Question What is the authenticity of this? Sayyiduna Kaladah ibn Hambal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “I entered upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) without greeting or seeking permission. He said, ‘Go back and say: ‘As salamu ‘alaykum, may I come in?'”

2 May
Reward for greeting twenty people a day

Question I would like to ask if the following is from an authentic Hadith: “Allah Ta’ala makes Jannat obligatory upon one who makes the salam twenty times a day.”

6 November
Three characteristics that make up a large portion of Iman

Question Is this quotation true? قال عمار: ثلاث من جمعهن فقد جمع الإيمان: الإنصاف من نفسك، وبذل السلام للعالم، والإنفاق من الإقتار

12 September
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 where we can sit and talk together.’ Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, ‘If you must sit there, then give the road its rights.’ They asked, ‘What …

3 August
Greeting the deceased

Question Does the following or similar come in the Hadith? When the family of a deceased make salam at his qabar (grave) he hears the salam.

29 May
Greeting twenty people after Fajr Salah

Question I have heard a Hadith that if a person makes salam to twenty people when he leaves the Masjid after reading Fajr in congregation, and he passes away on the same day, he will be forgiven. Is this authentic?

27 March
Greeting strangers of the opposite gender

Question I heard it is sunnah not to greet strangers of the opposite sex. And if greeted not to respond. Kindly advise on its authenticity as I have come across a Hadith in which Nabi (salallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) greeted women.

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