Tag Archives: Sharhus Sunnah

April, 2021

15 April
Taking Allah’s name before eating

Question What is the grading of the following Hadith? “We were with the Prophet when food was presented to him, and I never saw food which had greater blessing when we began to eat, or less when we finished. We asked Allah’s messenger how that was, and he replied, “We mentioned Allah’s name when we ate, then one who ate …

29 March
Having hope in the great mercy of Allah Ta’ala

Question Does the following Hadith come in more detail? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘Four people will come out of the fire [of Jahannam] and will be presented before Allah [Ta’ala]. One of them will turn and say: “O my Rabb! Since you have removed me from it [i.e. the fire of Jahannam], …

20 November
Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would keep their beards clean

Question Ibrahim An Nakha’i (rahimahullah) said: “They [The Sahabah radiyallahu ‘anhum] used to trim their beards on the sides.” (Sharhus Sunnah).

23 August
A time will come wherein a person will only be concerned about his belly

Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? ليأتين على الناس زمان يكون همة أحدهم فيه بطنه ودينه هواه

26 July
Hasan’s Al Basri (rahimahullah) advice to a father regarding his daughter’s marriage

Question Can you mention the Arabic text and reference for this narration? Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) said: “Marry your daughter to the one who fears Allah. If he loves her, he will honour her. If he hates her, he will not oppress her.”
5 July
Accept the truth regardless of who it comes from

Question What is the reference of this Hadith? من جاءك بالحق فاقبل منه، وإن كان بعيدا قصيا/بغيضا، ومن جاءك بالباطل فاردده، وإن كان قريبا حبيبا

13 February
Calling the Adhan and Iqamah in the ears of a newborn

Question Please provide some proofs for performing Adhan and Iqamah for a newborn baby.

10 October
‘It has not been revealed to me that I amass wealth and be a trader’

Question Is this authentic? ما أوحي إلي أن أجمع المال وأكون من التاجرين ولكن أوحي إلي أن فسبح بحمد ربك وكن من الساجدين واعبد ربك حتى يأتيك اليقين

8 September
Who is the author of Sharhus Sunnah?

Question In Mirqatul Mafatih, Mulla ‘Ali Al Qari (rahimahullah) sometimes quotes from ‘Sharhus Sunnah.’ Who is the author of the book Sharhus Sunnah?

6 October
Will we acquire the promised virtue even without fulfilling the clauses?

Question The virtues for certain A’mal are mentioned with certain clauses. If these clauses are not fulfilled does one receive the same virtue? eg Ishraq Salah earning a person the reward of Hajj and ‘Umrah has been mentioned as after sitting in same place making dhikr till Ishraq. However if a person does not sit on his musallah and goes …