11 September 2019
Carrying out good deeds for show and ostentation will be a cause of disgrace on the Day of Qiyamah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hind Ad Dari (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that he heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) say: "The one who carries out any task with the…
29 April 2019
Deprived due to doubting someone’s sincerity
Question Please mention the reference of this narration: قال مكحول رأيت رجلا يصلي وكلما ركع وسجد بكى فاتهمته أنه يرائي ببكائه فحرمت البكاء سنة……
12 February 2019
Jahannam for those who are ostentatious and are not sincere
Question Is this narration authentic: عن ابن عباس عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن في جهنم لواديا يستعيذ جهنم من ذلك الوادي في كل يوم أربعمائة مرة أعد ذلك الوادي للمرائين من أمة محمد لحامل كتاب…
20 September 2018
The virtue of fasting for the pleasure of Allah Ta’ala, just before one’s demise
Question There is a Hadith in Musnad Ahmad wherein Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever fasts one day, seeking the pleasure of Allah, if that is the last day of his life, he will enter…
17 September 2018
When reciting Quran, seek from Allah Ta’ala alone
Question What is the reference for this narration? Can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who recites the Quran let him ask [all his needs] by it from Allah alone. For…
27 June 2018
Caution against having the incorrect intention when seeking knowledge
Question What is the authenticity of this narration please: Sayyiduna Ka'b ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever seeks knowledge in order…
13 February 2018
Before Qiyamah, people will seek knowledge for reasons other than spreading Din
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Knowledge will be acquired for purposes other than the Din"
1 December 2017
Ikhlas is protection from ostentation and shirk
Question Who is this statement attributed to and could you mention the reference please? ترك العمل من أجل الناس رياء والعمل من أجل الناس شرك والإخلاص أن يعافيك الله عنهما……
20 November 2017
Mutarrif ibn ‘Abdillah (rahimahullah) cautioning against vanity and pride
Question What is the reference for this? لأن أبيت نائما وأصبح نادما أحب إلي من أن أبيت قائما وأصبح معجبا
19 October 2017
“The one who loves fame has not feared Allah Ta’ala”
Question Who is this statement attributed to and please mention the reference: ما اتقى الله من أحب الشهرة لا تعمل لتذكر، اكتم الحسنة كما تكتم السيئة……
8 July 2017
Charity given in secret extinguishes the wrath of Allah Ta’ala
Question Can you mention the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Charity given in secret extinguishes the wrath of Allah Ta'ala"
28 June 2017
Sahl ibn Sa’d At Tustari (rahimahullah) on knowledge and sincerity
Question Who is this attributed to? الدنيا كلها جهل موات إلا العلم منها، والعلم كله حجة على الخلق إلا العمل به، والعمل كله هباء إلا الإخلاص منه، والإخلاص خطب عظيم لا يعرفه إلا الله عز وجل……
15 December 2016
Doing deeds only for Allah’s sake
Question I heard part of a Hadith (to this effect): "One who loves for Allah's sake and hates for Allah's sake... will enter jannah." I cannot recall the other two actions.
26 October 2016
The importance of carrying out deeds solely for Allah Ta’ala
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? إذا جمع الله الأولين والآخرين يوم القيامة، ليوم لا ريب فيه، نادى مناد: من كان أشرك في عمله لله أحدا، فليطلب ثوابه من عنده، فإن الله أغنى الشركاء…
9 June 2016
The importance of seeking knowledge with sincerity
Question Is this narration authentic? "Whoever learns knowledge for other than the sake of Allah, or intends by it other than Allah, then let him prepare his abode in the fire"
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