Sirah

3 Muharram 144014 September 2018

An Occasion When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Did Not Eat Anything for Three Days

QuestionPlease verify the authenticity of this narration: Sayyiduna Anas narrates, "Once Sayyidah Fatimah presented Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) with a piece of [barley] bread. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) enquired as to what it was and Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu 'anha) replied, 'I baked this bread and I felt [ashamed…

22 Dhul Hijjah 14393 September 2018

The Bedouin Who Pulled Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Garment

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the Hadith wherein a Bedouin once pulled Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) roughly by his coat, leaving traces on his neck and said to him: "Load these two camels of mine, for you do not give me anything from your property or from your father's…

15 Dhul Hijjah 143927 August 2018

Commencing a Journey Early

QuestionWas it the practice of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa salam) that he used to leave immediately after Fajr and not wait for the time of Ishraq to set in on the days he (sallallahu 'alayhi wa salam) intended travelling?

17 Ramadan 14391 June 2018

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Sermon During Hajj

QuestionI request your assistance in regard to the khutbah of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) at 'Arafah. My understanding is that there are only various short narrations in the books of Hadith and in fact there was more than one khutbah. I have not been able to trace an authentic…

9 Sha'ban 143925 April 2018

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Exemplary Conduct

QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? Abu Abdillah Al Jadali reports, I asked Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) about the character of the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said, "The Prophet was not indecent, he was not obscene, he would not shout in the markets,…

9 Sha'ban 143925 April 2018

The Person Who Supported Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in His Final Illness

QuestionIn Sahih Bukhari there are Hadiths narrated by Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) regarding the final illness of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). In those Hadiths when she mentions that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would go to the masjid supported by two men one of them she mentions as Sayyiduna…

8 Sha'ban 143924 April 2018

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Would Hasten When Approaching Madinah

QuestionCould you reference the narration? "Whenever Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) returned from a journey and saw the walls/high parts of Madinah he would spur on his camel and if he was on an animal [a horse/donkey] he would make it gallop out of his love for Madinah"

4 Sha'ban 143920 April 2018

Sayyidah ‘Aishah’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) Choice of Words

QuestionThere is a narration where Rasullulah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would say to 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha), that I know when you're upset with me because you would say by the Rabb of Ibrahim, and not by the Rabb of Muhammad. Can you please source, and authenticate this Hadith?