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Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwamah

26 Dhul Qa'dah 143819 August 2017

A Monk Was Forgiven Due to Charity

QuestionWhat is the reference for this incident? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, “A monk worshipped Allah in his hermitage for sixty years. Then a woman came and laid down at his side, so he laid down with her and was intimate (in adultery) with her for six nights.…

23 Dhul Qa'dah 143816 August 2017

The Sahabah Are All Reliable

QuestionI have heard this "Hadith", is this authentic? أصحابي كلهم عدول "My Sahabah are all just/reliable"

18 Dhul Qa'dah 143811 August 2017

Offering Salah at Home Without a Valid Excuse

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever hears the Adhan and does not respond to it [i.e., does not offer Salah at the Masjid], then [his Salah at home] has no [value], except for those who have a valid reason"

15 Dhul Qa'dah 14388 August 2017

Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) Was the First to Do Certain Things

QuestionIs this correct? Nabi Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) was the first to host a guest, the first to trim his moustache, the first to trim nails and remove unwanted hair, the first to circumcise and the first who experienced white hair. He said, 'O My Rabb! What is this?' Allah Ta'ala…

11 Dhul Qa'dah 14384 August 2017

Space Your Social Visits

Question‎Is this Hadith suitable for quoting? زر غبا تزدد حبا‎ And could you clarify please why the Muhaddithun have such divergent views on this Hadith?

8 Dhul Qa'dah 14381 August 2017

The Duty of Seeking Knowledge

QuestionCan you please tell the following Hadith is sahih or not. "Seeking knowledge is a duty upon every Muslim" (Ibn Majah)

7 Dhul Qa'dah 143831 July 2017

A Narration Regarding Dhul Qarnayn and Tubba’

QuestionWhat is status of following narration? ما أدري تبع ألعينا كان أم لا؟ وما أدري ذو القرنين أنبيا كان أم لا؟ Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I don't know if Tubba' is cursed or not and I don't know if Dhul Qarnayn was a Nabi or not"

1 Dhul Qa'dah 143825 July 2017

Preferred Books for Mustalahul Hadith

QuestionI wanted to ask: what have the Scholars you have met and studied under, thought to be the best book to study in Mustalahul Hadith? I know for example Allamah Fadlul Rahman al Adhami says that Fathul Mugith is the best work on the subject. What would you think is…

27 Shawwal 143822 July 2017

Leaning on One Leg in Salah

QuestionIn Sunan Nasai, there is a chapter "As saffu baynal qadamayn". There is a narration under this chapter wherein Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that murawahah is better. Is the Hadith authentic and what does murawahah mean?

18 Shawwal 143813 July 2017

Clarification Regarding the Virtue of Surah Fath

QuestionAre there any virtues for reciting Surah Fath every day? I did have a look at Shaykh Muhammad 'Awwamah's (may Allah protect him) footnotes on Tadribur Rawi (vol. 3, pg. 492) and other books, but I could not understand.