Shu’abul Iman

21 Dhul Hijjah 144528 June 2024

A Follow up Query Regarding the Narration on Backbiting

QuestionI saw a Hadith on your website regarding backbiting which is not authentic. The following is a longer version. Is this version authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Beware of backbiting, for backbiting is worse than fornication, I said: And why that, O Messenger of Allah? He said: "Because…

20 Dhul Hijjah 144527 June 2024

Lack of Modesty Inevitably Leads to a Dead Heart

QuestionWhat is the reference for this statement of Sayyiduna 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu)? 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Whoever has little modesty, has little piety, and whoever has little piety, his heart dies."

28 Shawwal 14457 May 2024

Make the Masjid Your Home

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? المسجد بيت كل تقي وقد ضمن الله - عز وجل - لمن كانت المساجد بيوته الروح والرحمة والجواز على الصراط

23 Shawwal 14452 May 2024

Four Attributes/Traits That Will Earn One a House in Jannah

QuestionIs this authentic? أربع خصال من كن فيه بنى الله له بيتا في الجنة، من كان عصمة أمره لا إله إلا الله، وإذا أصابته مصيبة قال: إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون، وإذا أعطي شيئا قال: الحمد لله، وإذا أذنب ذنبا قال: أستغفر الله

22 Shawwal 14451 May 2024

Welcoming the Hujjaj When They Arrive in Makkah Mukarramah

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? لو يعلم المقيمون ما للحجاج عليهم من الحق لأتوهم حين يقدمون حتى يقبلوا رواحلهم لأنهم وفد الله من جميع الناس

26 Rabi'ul Akhir 144510 November 2023

Singing/Music Leads to Zina

QuestionCan this be quoted? Fudayl ibn 'Iyad (rahimahullah), the famous ascetic said: "Singing is the stepping stone to fornication."

11 Rabi'ul Akhir 144526 October 2023

The Best of Good Deeds Are Done Secretly

QuestionPlease provide a reference and Arabic text. Al Fudayl said: "The most favourable deed is that which is concealed, this prevents it from being interfered with by Shaytan and kept away from hypocrisy."

10 Rabi'ul Awwal 144525 September 2023

The Reason as to Why Riba (Interest) Is Worse Than Adultery

QuestionCan you please elaborate on a Hadith which mentions something to the effect that consuming Riba is worse than committing Zina with one's own mother? There was a discussion on this in one gathering and one of the participants refused to believe that this could be the case.

29 Muharram 144516 August 2023

Walking the Guest to the Door

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? «من السنة ان يخرج الرجل مع ضيفه الي باب الدار»