Sharhu Mushkilil Athar

10 Shawwal 14412 June 2020

Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Offer Salah in Masjidul Aqsa During Mi’raj?

QuestionThere is a Hadith in Sahih ibn Hibban which mentions that the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) did not offer prayers in Masjidul Aqsa during Mi'raj, what is the authenticity of this Hadith and explanation since other Hadiths mention that the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) had offered prayers (and…

21 Dhul Qa'dah 144024 July 2019

A Narration in Sharh Mushkilil Athar

QuestionThe following can be found in Sharhu Mushkilil Athar of Imam Tahawi, Hadith: 1765. كما حدثنا أحمد بنُ شُعيب قال: حدثنا أبو عوانة، عن سليمان – يعني الأعمش – قال: حدثنا حبيب بن أبي ثابت، عن أبي الطفيل، عن زيد بن أرقم قال: لما رجع رسول الله عن حجة الوداع…

27 Dhul Hijjah 143819 September 2017

Are Women Prohibited from Red Clothing?

QuestionIs this report correct? 1. 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) wore a dress that was dyed with 'Usfur’ while she was in the state of Ihram. (Usfur, the red substance extracted from safflower) If it is authenic, then it contradicts the following Hadith which prohibits women from wearing such garments: 2. "Woe…

5 Ramadan 143831 May 2017

“No One Is to Pray/Fast on Behalf of Another…”

QuestionIs there a contradiction between these Hadiths? Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “No one is to pray on behalf of another and no one is to fast on behalf of another but may feed on his behalf." 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) narrated that Rasulullah…

19 Muharram 143821 October 2016

The Illegitimate Child Is Not to Blame for the Sins of His Parents

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and explanation of the below? لا يدخل الجنة ولد زنية "The child of illicit sexual intercourse will not enter Jannah" وولد الزنية ليس عليهم من أوزار آبائهم وأمهاتهم شيء "The child of zina will not be taken to account for the sin of his parents".

10 Jumadal Akhirah 143720 March 2016

Salah in Rawdatul Jannah

QuestionCan you share the full Hadith where Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) confirmed performing two rakat nafl in this area would be like performing salah in Jannah, and confirm whether it is authentic, please. JazakAllah.

8 Dhul Hijjah 143622 September 2015

Du’as After Ruku’ and Sajdah

QuestionPlease clarify if the following is from authentic Hadith? 1. While offering Salat, is it mustaheb to recite Hamdan Kathiran Tayyibann Mubarakan fih after saying "SammihAllahulliman Hamidah" 2 To recite the du'a: Allah Humma Rabbighir Firli while sitting between the two Sajdahs in Salat.

18 Shawwal 14364 August 2015

Sleeping After Fajr

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: ''Sleeping early in the day leads to withholding of sustenance'' I have read the following regarding the authenticity of this narration: Imam Suyuti says Sahih but Al-Albany says weak and Darussalam says fabricated. Which verdict is correct?

15 Rajab 14364 May 2015

The Curse of a Husband Who Has an Evil Wife

QuestionI was reading an article and there was one Hadith which said to the effect that: Allah does not accept three people's duas, first being the one that has an evil wife and he doesn't divorce her. And I don't remember the other two. The article also gave references I…

26 Rabi'ul Akhir 143527 February 2014

Clarification on Hadiths Regarding the Permissibility/Impermissibility of Selling Dogs

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narrations: 1) Imam Nasa’i reports from Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu), that the Messenger of Allah (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) forbade the price of dogs and cats, except for hunting dogs. 2) Nabi (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam) ordered a man to pay forty dirhams for…