23 July 2018
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 2018
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…
27 June 2018
A narration regarding Safwan ibn Mu’attal (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna 'Abu Sa'id Al Khudri (radiyallahu 'anhu) says, "A woman came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) while we were with him. She said: O Messenger of Allah,…
22 May 2018
Ja’far’s As Sadiq (rahimahullah) statement regarding Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question Is this narration authentic? Ja'far As Sadiq (rahimahullah) said: "Allah disassociates Himself from those who disassociate themselves from Abu Bakr and 'Umar".
23 March 2018
A du’a of Sa’id ibn Jubayr (rahimahullah)
Question Is this du'a found in Hadith? اللهم إني أسألك صدق التوكل عليك وحسن الظن بك Allahumma inni as-aluka sidqat tawakkuli 'alayka wa husnaz dhanni bika O Allah! I ask You to grant me true reliance…
20 February 2018
Imam Nu’aym ibn Hammad and his book ‘Kitabul Fitan’
Question Can you shed some light on the Hadith Scholar, Imam Nu'aym ibn Hammad and his book Kitabul Fitan? Is he reliable and are the Hadiths found in this book reliable?
9 February 2018
Imam Ibn Abid Dunya (rahimahullah)
Question I have noticed in many of your answers you reference to Ibn Abi Dunya. Can you provide a short bio and a general ruling on his books?
23 January 2018
Al-Kamil of Imam Ibn ‘Adiy (rahimahullah)
Question I was wondering, what is the book Al-Kamil fid Du'afa, of Imam Abu Ahmad, 'Abdullah ibn 'Adiy (rahimahullah) about? Does it have a section called the munkarat/rejected narrations?
20 November 2017
Mutarrif ibn ‘Abdillah (rahimahullah) cautioning against vanity and pride
Question What is the reference for this? لأن أبيت نائما وأصبح نادما أحب إلي من أن أبيت قائما وأصبح معجبا
31 October 2017
The Hadith narrator, Ibrahim ibn Sa’d ibn Ibrahim
Question I would like to ask who was the Hadith narrator, Ibrahim ibn Sa'd ibn Ibrahim (rahimahullah)?
24 October 2017
The Hadith narrator ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Ubayd ibn ‘Umayr Al Laythi
Question I would like to ask who was 'Abdullah ibn 'Ubayd ibn 'Umayr?
20 October 2017
Sayyiduna ‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir Al Juhani (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly provide me with some information on the Sahabi, Sayyiduna 'Uqbah ibn 'Amir (radiyallahu 'anhu) who narrated the Hadith regarding the way to salvation.
20 October 2017
Imam Al Humaydi (rahimahullah)
Question I would like to ask who was Al Humaydi? Is he a narrator in Sahih Bukhari?
19 October 2017
‘The one who loves fame has not feared Allah Ta’ala’
Question Who is this statement attributed to and please mention the reference: ما اتقى الله من أحب الشهرة لا تعمل لتذكر، اكتم الحسنة كما تكتم السيئة……
2 October 2017
An incident regarding Abu Sufyan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) at the conquest of Makkah
Question Is this incident suitable to quote? Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (radiyallahu 'anhu) was sitting, just after the conquest of Makkah, watching Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) walking with…