Tag Archives: Siyaru A’alamin Nubala

April, 2019

• 24 April

  Imam Ibn Shihab Zuhri (rahimahullah)

  Question Has there been a Muhaddith named Ibn Shihab Zuhri in the history of Islam?
• 18 April

  A poem attributed to Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) regarding Allah Ta’ala’s forgiveness

  Question I wanted the reference for the following statement: Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) said: My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, O Rabb, Your forgiveness came out greater.

March, 2019

• 4 March

  Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) would lower his voice in the presence of his mother

  Question Is there any reference that Imam Muhammad ibn Sirin would lower his voice when he was with his mother, so much so that an onlooker would think he was ill?

February, 2019

• 13 February

  Abu Tha’labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu ‘anhu) passed away in Sajdah

  Question I have read that the Sahabi, Sayyiduna Abu Tha’labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu ‘anhu) passed away in prostration. Is there any reference for this?

November, 2018

• 5 November

  Fudayl’s ibn ‘Iyad (rahimahullah) quote on harming a believer

  Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad (rahimahullah) said: “By Allah! It is not permissible for you to harm a dog or swine without reason, then how is it that you harm a believer?”

October, 2018

• 5 October

  A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) describing those with Taqwa

  Question My query is the quote of Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on Taqwa [a lengthy one] I was wondering if you can provide the Arabic text for this: The quote commences: “When Allah created His creation, He did so while He was completely independent of their obedience towards Him and of their disobedience towards Him. No disobedience can hurt Him …

September, 2018

• 20 September

  Ibn Shihab Az Zuhri would ensure that he fasted on ‘Aashura

  Question Can you mention the source for this please? الليث: عن معاوية بن صالح، أن أبا جبلة حدثه، قال كنت مع ابن شهاب في سفر فصام يوم عاشوراء، فقيل له: تصوم يوم عاشوراء في السفر وأنت تفطر في رمضان؟ قال: إن رمضان له عدة من أيام أخر، وإن عاشوراء يفوت سير أعلام النبلاء
• 18 September

  Imam Ibn Al A’arabi (rahimahullah)

  Question Who is the Muhaddith Ibnul A’arabi and what is the status of his Mu’jam?
• 14 September

  Jibril (‘alayhis salam) praises Hafsah (radiyallahu ‘anha)

  Question Jibril (‘alayhis salam) told Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi ‘alayhi wa sallam) regarding Hafsah (radiyallahu ‘anha): “She fasts very often and is often offering Salah, she will be your wife in Jannah too.” Is this Hadith authentic?
• 4 September

  Riyah Al Qaysi (rahimahullah)

  Question Kindly provide the source of this narration: “I did an audit on myself and discovered that I have forty odd sins. I then asked Allah forgiveness for each sin one hundred thousand (100 000) times”- Riyah Al Qaysi (rahimahullah)

August, 2018

• 3 August

  The classical Scholars amassing many chains for each narration

  Question I have a question about this statement: “لا أفهم الحديث حتى أجمعه من أربعين وجها” I wanted to know who it was said by and whether or not scholars have made similar remarks about this topic.

July, 2018

• 23 July

  The statement of Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) regarding people who are never criticised

  Question What is the meaning of ‘mudahin’ in the following quote? قال سفيان الثوري رحمه الله: إذا رأيت القارئ/الرجل محببا في جيرانه، محمودا عند إخوانه، فاعلم أنه مداهن
• 23 July

  Musnad Rabi’ ibn Habib

  Question Is this reliable أَبُو عُبَيْدَةَ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، قَالَ: بَلَغَنِي عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، قَالَ: رَسْمُ الْمِدَادِ فِي ثَوْبِ أَحَدِكُمْ إِذَا كَانَ يَكْتُبُ عِلْمًا كَالدَّمِ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، وَلا يَزَالُ يَنَالُ بِهِ الأَجْرَ مَا دَامَ ذَلِكَ الْمِدَادُ فِي ثَوْبِهِ مسند الربيع بن حبيب – رقم الحديث : 29