4 Jumadal Akhirah 1436 | 27 March 2015
The Ink of the Scholars
Question The ink of a scholar is more weightier than the blood of a martyr Is this narration authentic?
25 Muharram 1436 | 20 November 2014
The Different Types of Shuhada (Martyrs)
Question Who is classed as a shahid? What are the different categories?
14 Shawwal 1435 | 13 August 2014
Arabic Books That ‘Ulama May Refer to for Fabricated Hadiths
Question What is a good book on the compilation of fabricated (mawdu') Hadiths? I am aware of Al-Mawḍū‘āt al-Kubra but i have read from 'Ulama that many Hadiths are in that book are not really…
8 Sha'ban 1435 | 9 June 2014
Imam Bukhari’s Terminology: “Fihi Nazr”
Question Respected Mawlana, What is meant when Imam Bukhari (rahimahullah) says the following regarding a narrator? "fihi nazrun" فيه نظر or "Fi Hadithi nazrun" في حديثه نظر Jazakallahu khayran.……
2 Sha'ban 1435 | 3 June 2014
Not Missing a Single Lesson
Question We hear many a times from scholars/teachers that if a student misses a day of lesson then he is deprived from 40 days of blessings. Is there any basis to that in Hadith (or anywhere)
28 Jumadal Akhirah 1435 | 1 May 2014
Who Was Crucified in Place of Nabi ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam)?
Question I have heard in many Islamic talks regarding the person who was crucified in place of Hadhrat Isa ('alayhis salam) that he was Hadhrat Isa's ('alayhis salam) companion who willingly opted to…
25 Jumadal Akhirah 1435 | 28 April 2014
Tall Buildings in Makkah; a Sign of Qiyamah
Question Kindly provide the reference and authenticity for the following Hadith: "A sign of Qiyamah is that mountains behind the Ka'bah Sharif will be erased"
20 Jumadal Ula 1435 | 24 March 2014
Proof for Placing the Hands Below the Navel in Salah
Question Is the following narration Sahih with the extra wording "under the navel": Sayyiduna Wa'il ibn Hujr (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports: "I saw the Prophet (sallallahu 'alaihi wa sallam) placing his…
20 Jumadal Ula 1435 | 24 March 2014
Avert Corporal Punishment When in Doubt
Question Is there a Hadith that says drop the corporal punishment (hadd) where there is doubts? I heard it is in Tirmidhi can you show me the Hadith please and is it sahih?
26 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 1 March 2014
Verification of the Hadith on Signs of Nur in the Heart
Question What is the status of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said that when nur enters the heart, the (spiritual) breast of man expands. When the Sahabah asked for a sign of…
17 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 20 February 2014
Sayyiduna Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Reading the Tawrah
Question I have a query concerning the narration in which Sayyiduna Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) reads the Tawrah in the presence of Rasulullah (salallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and the colour of the blessed…
16 Rabi'ul Akhir 1435 | 19 February 2014
Hadith on Following a Madhab
Question Is there any Hadith relating to following a madhab?
11 Safar 1435 | 17 December 2013
Hadith: The Jews Were Divided into Seventy One Groups
Question A Shaykh said that the Hadith relating to that Jews were divided into seventy one groups and the Christians into seventy two and the Muslims into seventy three all in Jahannam except one He…
10 Safar 1435 | 16 December 2013
Arabic Books on Importance of Following a Madhab
Question Kindly advise on how to teach a beginner to follow a madhhab. The individual comes from a family that does not adhere to any particular madhhab. He is young, has limited Islamic knowledge,…