18 Dhul Hijjah 143930 August 2018
The Smell of Henna
QuestionDid Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) abstain from the using henna (mehndi) because Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) disliked its odour?
Sharh Ibn Raslan
7 Dhul Qa'dah 143920 July 2018
The Best Gatherings Are the Most Spacious
QuestionNabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: خير المجالس أوسعها The best gatherings are the most spacious Have the commentators explained that it is better for the gathering to be more spacious and spread out rather than people being cramped and uncomfortable?
3 Ramadan 143918 May 2018
A Du’a to Recite Expressing Gratitude to Allah
QuestionPlease provide the reference and Arabic text for this supplication: "O Allah! Any blessing, I or any of Your creation has risen upon is from You alone, You have no partners, all praise and gratitude belongs to You"
25 Jumadal Akhirah 143913 March 2018
The Virtue of Ghouta
QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) related that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Indeed the place of refuge/stronghold of the Muslims on the day of massacre [during the fitnah of Dajjal etc.] is in Ghouta, near a city called Damascus, this from the best of…
26 Muharram 143917 October 2017
Du’a to Recite When Awakening at Night in Fear
QuestionIs this du'a correct to recite for insomnia? أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ، مِنْ غَضَبِهِ وَشَرِّ عِبَادِهِ، وَمِنْ هَمَزَاتِ الشَّيَاطِينِ وَأَنْ يَحْضُرُونِ A’udhu bi kalimatillahit tammati min ghadabihi wa ‘iqabihi wa sharri ‘ibadihi wa min hamazatish shayatin wa ay yahdurun
8 Muharram 143929 September 2017
A Follow up Query on the Hadith on the 24 Parts of Nubuwwah
QuestionWhat are the twenty four/twenty five parts of the Prophethood mentioned in this answer?
22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017
Punishment in This World Rather Than the Next
QuestionIs this Hadith Sharif reliable? قال صلى الله عليه و سلم: أُمَّتي أُمَّةٌ مرحومَةٌ ليس عليها عذابٌ في الْآخرَةِ إنَّما عذابُها في الدُّنيا: الزَّلازِلُ والفتَنُ والبَلايا
22 Dhul Hijjah 143814 September 2017
Caring for Daughters Without Showing Preferential Treatment
QuestionI have read the Hadith on your website regarding caring properly for daughters. Is there any Hadith which also mentions an added condition of not preferring other children over one's daughters in Hadith?
21 Dhul Hijjah 143813 September 2017
Teach Your Children Salah When They Are Seven Years Old
QuestionWhat is the grade of this Hadith from Tirmidhi: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Teach/Command a child to recite Salah when he/she is seven years old and beat him for it [i.e., if he intentionally does not pray] when he is ten."
30 Dhul Qa'dah 143823 August 2017
Cupping on a Tuesday?
QuestionThere is a Hadith recorded in Sunan Abi Dawud, wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that "Tuesday is a day of blood." What is the status of this narration?
24 Jumadal Ula 143821 February 2017
One Fard Equals Seventy Nafl
QuestionThere is the Hadith: “The first among the doings of a person to be reckoned for on the Day of Judgement shall be his salah. A person will succeed and attain his goal if his salah is accepted, and he will fail and lose badly if it rejected. If any…