Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwamah

18 Safar 144029 October 2018

Strengthening Factors for Hadiths

QuestionCould you kindly translate and explain the meaning of the following text from Allamah Sakhawi’s Fathul Mugith: وقد يعرض للمفوق ما يجعله فائقاً، كأن يتفق مجيء ما انفرد به مسلم من طرق يبلغ بها التواتر أو الشهرة القوية أو يوافقه على تخريجه مشترطو الصحة، فهذا أقوى مما انفرد به البخاري،…

29 Muharram 144010 October 2018

The Famous Couplet Attributed to Sayyiduna Hassan (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionThere 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?

14 Muharram 144025 September 2018

Sayyiduna Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Leaving a Walimah Due to Music

QuestionIs 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 wa sallam) say: "He who increases…

8 Muharram 144019 September 2018

Imam Tirmidhi’s (rahimahullah) Classification of Hadiths

QuestionIn 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?

24 Dhul Hijjah 14395 September 2018

Recite Durud When You Pass by a Masjid

QuestionWhen 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?

22 Dhul Hijjah 14393 September 2018

The Qualities of the Best and Worst of People

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

25 Dhul Qa'dah 14397 August 2018

Respecting the Ka’bah/The Haram

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? لا تزال هذه الأمة بخير ما عظموا هذه الحرمة حق تعظيمها، فإذا ضيعوا ذلك، هلكوا

25 Dhul Qa'dah 14397 August 2018

Reciting Twenty Rak’ahs of Optional Salah Between Maghrib and ‘Isha

QuestionWhat 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

21 Dhul Qa'dah 14393 August 2018

The Classical Scholars Amassing Many Chains for Each Narration

QuestionI 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.

28 Shawwal 143912 July 2018

The Best Thing and Worst Thing a Man Can Be Given

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "The best thing a believing man can be given is good character, and the worst thing a man can be given is an evil heart with a beautiful appearance."