11 April 2022
Hakim Tirmidhi’s (rahimahullah) statement about reformation of five types of people
Question Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) said: "The rectification and benefit of the youth is in the knowledge. The rectification and benefit of the middle-aged person is in the Masjid. The benefit of…
22 October 2021
Ishaq ibn Rahuyah (rahimahullah) marries a woman due to her collection of books
Question I am looking for a incident of a scholar who married a woman after her husband passed on. She had a good selection of books.
23 August 2021
A punishment for highway robbery which Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) witnessed on Mi’raj
Question What is the authenticity of the following: "There was a stick that was in the middle of the path. It would tear up whoever passed by it. When Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked Jibril…
30 June 2021
Reward for offering Salah with the initial takbir (takbir ula)
Question Is there any additional reward for offering Salah with the Takbir Ula behind the Imam?
18 June 2021
Brief biography of Imam Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah)
Question Kindly provide a brief biography of Imam Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah).
2 June 2021
A du’a of Imams Ahmad, Waki’, Sufyan Thawri and Mansur ibnul Mu’tamir (rahimahumullah)
Question Kindly inform me regarding the du'a Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah) would recite while in sajdah: Allahumma kama sunta wajhi 'anis sujudi li ghayrika fasun wajhi 'anil mas-alati bi…
26 May 2021
Abu Abdir Rahman As-Sulami (rahimahullah) teaches Sayyiduna Hasan and Sayyiduna Husayn (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) a verse from Surah Ahzab
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? Abu Abdir Rahman (rahimahullah) has narrated that he used to teach Hasan and Husayn (radiyallahu ‘anhuma). Once, Ali bin Abi Talib…
21 April 2021
Who was Abu Shaybah, Ibrahim ibn ‘Uthman?
Question Who was the Hadith narrator Ibrahim ibn ‘Uthman?
21 April 2021
A brief biography of Ibnul Athir (rahimahullah)
Question Who was ‘Allamah Ibnul Athir (rahimahullah)? Kindly provide a brief biography on his life.
10 April 2021
Urwah ibn Zubayr (rahimahullah) tolerates humiliation only to be afforded great respect thereafter
Question What is the reference for this narration? رب كلمة ذل احتملتها أورثتني عزا طويلا
8 April 2021
A brief biography of Imam Muhammad ibn Sabbah (rahimahullah)
Question Kindly provide a brief biography of Imam Ibn Sabbagh (ابن الصباغ), a student of Imam Shafi’i (rahimahumallah).
30 March 2021
Sayyiduna Ja’far, Zayd and ‘Ali (radiyallahu’anhum) being elated at the words of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)
Question Kindly provide the reference and explanation of the following Hadith: قال علي رضي الله عنه : أتيت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنا و جعفر وزيد، فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لزيد : أنت مولاي،…
16 March 2021
Imam Ahmad’s dream regarding the virtue of reciting of Quran
Question Can this narration be quoted to prove the virtue of Quran? سمعت عبد الله بن أحمد بن حنبل يقول: سمعت أبي - رحمة الله عليه - يقول: رأيت رب العزة في النوم فقلت: يا رب، ما أفضل ما يتقرب…
2 February 2021
The complete name of Sahih Muslim
Question Kindly provide the full name of both Imam Muslim (rahimahullah) and his Sahih.