26 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 12 September 2015
Is Seeking Knowledge Better Than Worship?
Question Is it true that seeking knowledge is better than worship?
2 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 19 August 2015
An Amazing Incident at the Time of Banu Israil Regarding a Dead Man Awakening From His Grave
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following incident: There was a group from the Banu Israil who went to visit a graveyard. There they said, "How about if we pray two rak'ahs and ask…
23 Shawwal 1436 | 11 August 2015
A Virtue of Reciting Quran in Salah After Using the Miswak
Question Is there a Hadith that states that the angels place their mouth by the mouth of the person who recites Quran after making miswak?
18 Shawwal 1436 | 6 August 2015
Mention of “Manarah” in Hadith
Question Is there any mention of minarets in the masjid in any Hadith?
11 Shawwal 1436 | 30 July 2015
Not Making Du’a Due to Being Engaged in Dhikr and Quran Recital
Question Is the following Hadith Qudsi authentic? Allah Ta'ala says: "Whosoever does not beg of me due to being engaged in recital of the Quran and engaging in my dhikr, then I will grant him more…
9 Shawwal 1436 | 28 July 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Umar Reading the Tawrah
Question I've read that once Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was reciting the Tawrah, and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was upset and said if Musa ('alayhis salam) was alive today he'd have to…
8 Shawwal 1436 | 27 July 2015
Exercising Patience (Sabr) and Adopting Good Character
Question What is the status of this Hadith? يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، أَيُّ الإِيمَانِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ: «الصَّبْرُ وَالسَّمَاحَةُ“»، قِيلَ: فَأَيُّ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَكْمَلُ إِيمَانًا؟ قَالَ: «أَحْسَنُهُمْ…
4 Ramadan 1436 | 23 June 2015
Words of the Du’a at Iftar Time
Question I have a question regarding to the famous du'a at iftar: "Allahumma inni laka sumtu wa bika aamantu wa 'ala rizq-ika aftarthu" (Abu Dawud). How weak is this Hadith? Is it suitable for…
3 Ramadan 1436 | 22 June 2015
Proof for Placing the Hands Below the Navel in Salah
Question Where should we place the hands in salah? On the chest, below the navel or above the navel. Please reply with an authentic Hadith.
22 Sha'ban 1436 | 12 June 2015
Is This a Contradiction in Sahih Muslim’s Hadith?
Question Please elaborate on the Hadith in Sahih Muslim, book number 39, Hadith number 4707. Why does it contradict the Quran which says that Allah Ta'ala created the world in 6 days, and this Hadith…
19 Sha'ban 1436 | 9 June 2015
Cleansing the Utensils of the Mushrikun Before Using Them
Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith Daraqutni reported from Sayyiduna Abu Tha'labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu 'anhu) who said: "I said: O Rasulullah! We interact with the…
10 Sha'ban 1436 | 31 May 2015
Entering Jannah or Jahannam Because of a Fly
Question Is the following narration authentic? "A man entered Jannah because of a fly, while another entered Jahannam because of a fly. 'Two men passed by a people who had an idol, which it was not…
7 Sha'ban 1436 | 28 May 2015
Knowledge Will Not Give You a Part of It Until You Give It All of Yourself
Question Kindly provide the reference for the following phrase, is it a Hadith: "Knowledge will not give you a part of it until you give it all of yourself"
28 Rajab 1436 | 19 May 2015
The Obligation of Salatul Witr
Question Please provide the source for the following Hadith: "Witr is a duty, so he who does not observe it is not of us." Are there variations of this Hadith in which the last part, "he is not of…
8 Jumadal Akhirah 1436 | 31 March 2015
Jannah Lies Beneath the Feet of Your Mother
Question Is the Hadith "Paradise lies at the foot of your mother" sahih?