Tag Archives: Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwamah

October, 2018

• 31 October

  ‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement, ‘Be from the children of the Hereafter and not from the children of this world’

  Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: The life of this world is travelling away from us and the Hereafter is travelling towards us. Both have children, so be from the children of the Hereafter and not from the children of this world, for today is for action without reckoning (judgement) and tomorrow is reckoning without action.
• 29 October

  Strengthening factors for Hadiths

  Question Could you kindly translate and explain the meaning of the following text from Allamah Sakhawi’s Fathul Mugith: وقد يعرض المفرق ما يجعله فاءقاً،كأن يتفق يجيء ما انفرد به مسلم من طريق يبلغ بها التواتر أو الشهرة القوية أو يوافقه على تخريجه مشترطو الصحة، فهذا أقوى مما انفرد به البخاري، مع اتحاد مخرجه، وكذا نقول فيما انفرد به البخاري بالنسبة …
• 10 October

  The famous couplet attributed to Sayyiduna Hassan (radiyallahu’anhu)

  Question There is a famous poem attributed to Sayyiduna Hassan ibn Thabit (radiyallahu ‘anhu): وأحسن منك لم تر قط عيني، وأجمل منك لم تلد النساء خلقت مبرأ من كل عيب، كأنك قد خلقت كما تشاء Is it authentic?
• 8 October

  A reliable book on the issue of weak Hadiths

  Question Which kitabs can be used to research the topic of the usage of weak Hadiths?

September, 2018

• 25 September

  Sayyiduna Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu’anhu) leaving a Walimah due to music

  Question Is Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was invited to a walimah [marriage feast]. When he arrived at the house, he heard singing. He halted at the door. He was asked: ‘Why have you halted?’ He replied, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) say: ‘He who increases the number of a crowd is of them. He who …
• 19 September

  Imam Tirmidhi’s (rahimahullah) classification of Hadiths

  Question In a situation where Imam Tirmidhi mentions a Hadith and says it is acceptable, while the latter Muhaddithun declare it unacceptable, does an A’alim in our times have an option of narrating or not? And what is the better option?
• 14 September

  Gradings of Hadiths in Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

  Question How to find which Hadith of Musannaf ibn Abi Shaybah is authentic (sahih) or sound (hasan) or weak (da’if)?
• 5 September

  Recite durud when you pass by a Masjid

  Question When you pass by a Masjid then recite durud: عن علي ابن ابي طالب قال اذا مررتم بالمساجد فصلوا علي النبي صلي الله عليه و سلم Is this narration authentic?
• 3 September

  The qualities of the best and worst of people

  Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? خيركم من يرجى خيره ويؤمن شره وشركم من لا يرجى خيره ولا يؤمن شره

August, 2018

• 9 August

  Caution against making the people of Madinah afraid

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: من أخاف أهل المدينة أخافه الله
• 7 August

  Respecting the Ka’bah/The Haram

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? لا تزال هذه الأمة بخير ما عظموا هذه الحرمة حق تعظيمها، فإذا ضيعوا ذلك، هلكوا
• 7 August

  Reciting twenty rak’ahs of optional Salah between Maghrib and ‘Isha

  Question What is status of this narration and can this specific Hadith be quoted? من صلى بين المغرب والعشاء عشرين ركعة بنى الله له بيتا في الجنة Whoever offers twenty rak’ahs of [optional] Salah between Maghrib and ‘Isha, Allah will build a home in Jannah for him
• 3 August

  The classical Scholars amassing many chains for each narration

  Question I have a question about this statement: “لا أفهم الحديث حتى أجمعه من أربعين وجها” I wanted to know who it was said by and whether or not scholars have made similar remarks about this topic.