Tag Archives: Shu’abul Iman

July, 2020

• 2 July

  One who is content with a small measure of sustenance

  Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) is reported to have said: ‘When a person is content with a small measure of sustenance from Allah, Allah will be content with a small measure of deeds from him’

June, 2020

• 30 June

  The effect a Verse from Surah Al Muzzammil had on Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

  Question I wanted to inquire on the authenticity of the incident wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) fell unconscious when he heard a Quran reader reciting Verse 12 from Surah Al Muzzammil. Can it be quoted?
• 19 June

  Wording of the thana in Janazah Salah

  Question Are the words ‘Jalla thana-uka’ which are added in the thana of Janazah Salah, found in any Hadith? I have come across these words in a narration of Musnadul Firdaws.
• 11 June

  The scholars intercession on the Day of Qiyamah

  Question What is authenticity of following narration? يبعث العالم والعابد، فيقال للعابد: ادخل الجنة، ويقال للعالم: اثبت حتى تشفع للناس بما أحسنت أدبهم
• 8 June

  The person who makes this world his abode, in reality does not have an abode

  Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “This world is an abode for whom there is no abode, a wealth for one who has no wealth and the one who has no intelligence gathers it.”

March, 2020

• 23 March

  The belly is the pond of the body

  Question What is the status of the following Hadith? المعدة حوض البدن، والعروق إليها واردة، فإذا صحت المعدة، صدرت العروق بالصحة، وإذا فسدت المعدة، صدرت العروق بالسقم

February, 2020

• 27 February

  Jahannam will request the Believers to cross over the bridge (sirat) swiftly

  Question I would like to get a reference for the following Hadith regarding the speech of Jahannam when the believers are crossing the bridge (sirat) over it: Jahannam will say to Believers on the Day of Qiyamah: “O Believer! Pass over me [quickly], for your light is extinguishing/cooling my flames.”
• 19 February

  The true meaning of forgiving someone according to Abul Husayn Al Warraq

  Question Please provide exact reference of this narration and the Arabic text: Al Bayhaqi reports that Husayn Al Warraq (rahimahullah) said: “Nobility in pardon is that you do not mention the betrayal of your friend after you pardoned him.”
• 18 February

  ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains how to become the greatest worshipper

  Question Could you provide the reference for this narration? عن عبد الله قال: أد ما افترض الله عليك تكن من أعبد الناس
• 14 February

  Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) on seeking excuses for a Muslim brother

  Question What is the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) said: “If some news reaches you about your brother [i.e. an error or sin of his] then seek an excuse for him. If you do not find an excuse for him, then you should still say: He [definitely] has an excuse.’
• 10 February

  Reciting Ayatul Kursi before sleeping

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: من قرأها (آية الكرسي) حين يأخذ مضجعه أمنه الله على داره ودار جاره والدويرات حوله
• 7 February

  Some Hadiths reported by Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

  Question Can you please cite some Hadiths reported by Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha), the daughter of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?
• 4 February

  Books that gather the statements/incidents of the Salaf

  Question Are there any books that specifically gather the sayings and anecdotes of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Tabi’un in relation to encouraging good deeds, zuhd (asceticism) and riqaq (narrations that soften the heart)? Which are the best and most reliable books to use for this purpose?