Tag Archives: Sins

May, 2019

• 22 May

  The incitement of Shaytan and the encouragement of the Angels

  Question I am looking for the Hadith which states “Verily in the heart of man a thought is stirred by Shaytan and a thought is stirred by an angel…”
• 9 May

  The definition of modesty

  Question What is the definition of haya/modesty?
• 8 May

  Allah has forgiven the evil promptings of the heart

  Question How authentic is this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily Allah has forgiven my ummah the evil promptings or desires of their hearts [i.e. the thought of carrying out a sin] as long as they do not act upon them or speak of them”
• 8 May

  When people don’t fulfill Allah’s rights, people will trample upon their rights

  Question Can you confirm the source of this narration? ما استخف قوم بحق الله عز وجل إلا بعث الله عز وجل عليهم من يستخف بحقهم

April, 2019

• 8 April

  The parable of a believer when he is afflicted by illness or fever

  Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Abdur Rahman ibn Azhar reported: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Verily the parable of the believer, when he is afflicted by illness or fever, is only that of a piece of iron placed in the fire; its defects vanish and its goodness remains.”

March, 2019

• 13 March

  Those who invent tales and those who spread them are equal

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The one who invents tales and those who circulate it are both equal in sinning”
• 8 March

  Some virtues for offering Jumu’ah Salah

  Question Can you mention a Hadith on the virtue of performing Jumu’ah Salah?
• 7 March

  Zina of the other limbs of the body

  Question What is the explanation of the following words of the Hadith Sharif mentioned below أَدْرَكَ ذَلِكَ لاَ مَحَالَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ لَمْ أَرَ شَيْئًا أَشْبَهَ بِاللَّمَمِ مِنْ قَوْلِ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ‏.‏ حَدَّثَنِي مَحْمُودٌ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ …

February, 2019

• 25 February

  The heart hardens due to abundance of sins

  Question Could you mention the reference for this please? ما جفت الدموع إلا لقساوة القلوب وما قست القلوب إلا لكثرة الذنوب وما كثرت الذنوب إلا من كثرة العيوب
• 1 February

  An unreliable narration regarding returning to sin after tawbah

  Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When a person says ‘Astaghfirullaha wa atubu ilayhi’ [seeks forgiveness from Allah] thrice, but returns to sin each time, then after the fourth time Allah records him to be from amongst the liars.”

January, 2019

• 31 January

  The evil example of an Alcoholic

  Question Could you kindly provide a reference for this Hadith. Nabi (sallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: ‘The one who consumes intoxicants is (compared to the one) that worships idols.’
• 25 January

  The best and worst of people

  Question Is this narration authentic? A man said: “O Messenger of Allah! Which of the people are the best?” Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) replied: ‘He whose life is long and his deeds are good.’ He asked: ‘Then which of the people are the worst?” Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) replied: ‘He whose life is long and his deeds are …
• 21 January

  Another narration on the virtue of musafahah (shaking hands)

  Question I wanted to know the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily, when a believer meets another believer and greets him [with salam] and shakes his hand, the sins of them both will shed like the shedding of the leaves of a tree.”