Tag Archives: Sins

July, 2019

• 9 July

  A Du’a to recite to attain the fear of Allah Ta’ala

  Question Please tell me if there is a short du’a I can recite to attain the fear of Allah Ta’ala? Please give me the meaning, transliteration and Arabic text.
• 8 July

  Pride/Vanity is worse than minor sins

  Question Is this Hadith reliable? لو لم تكونوا تذنبون لخشيت عليكم ما هو أكبر منه العجب
• 3 July

  The good deeds and evil deeds of a child

  Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) once said: “The good deeds of a minor child are recorded in the account of his father or both his parents, but his evil deeds are not recorded, neither in his parents account nor in his own. After he has attained puberty, the …

June, 2019

• 14 June

  Providing water for people causes sins to fall away

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When your sins are plentiful, then continuously provide water [for people], your sins will fall off just like a tree sheds its leaves on a stormy day.”

May, 2019

• 24 May

  The du’a, ‘O Allah! Your forgiveness is vaster than my sins’

  Question Please authenticate the following Hadith: Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that once a person came in the company of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said, “My sins, my sins!” So Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said to him, ‘Say: Allahumma maghfiratuka awsa’u min dhunubi, wa rahmatuka arja ‘indi min ‘amali (O Allah! Your forgiveness is vaster than my sins, …
• 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 …