Shu’abul Iman

6 Rabi'ul Awwal 144820 August 2026

Entrusting One’s Iman to Allah Ta’ala

QuestionIs there any mention that one of the great Imams entrusted his Iman to Allah Ta‘ala and asked Allah to preserve it for him until the time of death?

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 144817 August 2026

A Narration Regarding the Angels Who Remain at the Grave of a Believer

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? عن أنس بن مالك رضي الله عنه، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن الله تبارك وتعالى وكل بعبده المؤمن ملكين يكتبان عمله، فإذا مات قال الملكان اللذان وكلا به يكتبان عمله: قد مات، فائذن لنا أن نصعد إلى السماء، فيقول…

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 144817 August 2026

A Query Regarding Istighfar 100 Times

QuestionWhat is the source and authenticity of the following? "Whoever recites Istighfar 100 times, Allah will forgive 100 of his sins."

17 Muharram 14483 July 2026

The Letter of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to Abu ‘Ubaydah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following: Abu 'Ubaydah (radiyallahu 'anhu) was besieged in Syria and came under attack from the enemy. Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) wrote to him: “Whenever hardship befalls you, Allah will bring relief after it. One hardship will never overcome two eases. Allah Ta'ala says:…

1 Muharram 144817 June 2026

The Poem: “I Complained to Waki‘ About My Poor Memory”

QuestionIs this poem authentically attributed to Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) شكوت إلى وكيع سوء حفظي ... فأرشدني إلى ترك المعاصي وأخبرني بأن العلم نور ... ونور الله لا يهدى لعاصي

15 Dhul Hijjah 14471 June 2026

Teaching Someone a Verse of Quran

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: من علم عبدا آية من كتاب الله، فهو مولاه لا ينبغي له أن يخذله، ولا يستأثر عليه

25 Dhul Qa'dah 144712 May 2026

The Harms of Zina and Riba

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When fornication and usury spread openly in a town, its people have invited the punishment of Allah upon themselves." (Hakim)

13 Dhul Qa'dah 144730 April 2026

The Great Rights of a Mother

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? A Sahabi (radiyallahu 'anhu) carried his mother on his back and did Tawaf, thinking he repaid the rights of his mother. When he told Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) he was told: "You didn't even repay her for single groan when giving birth…

10 Dhul Qa'dah 144727 April 2026

The Effects of Sin and the Fruits of Good Deeds

QuestionCan I quote this Hadith? "A sin after a sin is the punishment for the [first] sin, and a good deed after a good deed is the reward for the [first] good deed."

20 Shawwal 14478 April 2026

Another Narration on the Reward for Spending on Hajj/‘Umrah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "The pilgrims and those who perform 'Umrah are the delegation of Allah. He will give them whatever they ask for, answer their supplications, and He will give them better than what they spend. Every Dirham will…

11 Shawwal 144730 March 2026

How the Pious Predecessors Reached Lofty Ranks

QuestionKindly translate and provide the reference: لم يدرك عندنا من أدرك بكثرة صيام ولا صلاة، وإنما أدرك بسخاء الأنفس، وسلامة الصدر، والنصح للأمة