Tag Archives: Statements and Actions of Sahabah

December, 2018

• 24 December

  ‘Aaishah’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) disapproval of backgammon

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) heard that some people who were living on her property had a backgammon set, so she sent word to them saying: ‘If you do not throw it out, I will throw you out of my property. And she denounced them for that. (Al Adabul Mufrad)
• 19 December

  ‘Abu Bakr is our leader, the best of us and the most beloved to the Messenger of Allah’

  Question Kindly inform me if this narration is authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “Abu Bakr is our leader and the best of us and the most beloved of us to the Messenger of Allah”
• 17 December

  A person who does not pay Zakah will not receive the complete reward for offering Salah

  Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) has said, “We have been commanded to perform Salah and to pay Zakah, so Salah will not be accepted from a person who does not pay Zakah.” [i.e. He will not receive the complete reward for Salah]
• 17 December

  ‘Always speak the truth, even if it leads to your death’- ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Could you mention the reference for this narration? عليك بالصدق وإن قتلك الصدق
• 14 December

  ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) prefers to bite on coal rather than express displeasure at taqdir

  Question Who is this statement attributed to and could you mention the reference? لأن أعض على جمرة حتى تبرد أحب إلي من أن أقول لشيء قد قضاه الله ليته لم يكن
• 11 December

  Saying JazakAllahu khayran in abundance

  Question Is this Hadith sahih? Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “If you knew [the reward] of saying JazakAllahu khayran to your brother, you would say it more often to one another.”
• 11 December

  ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) explains how a person will know when he is pious

  Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration: A man asked Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha): “When will I know that I am pious?’ She said: ‘When you realise that you are a sinner.’ He said: ‘And when will I realise I am a sinner?’ She replied: ‘When you think you are pious.'”
• 5 December

  A follow up query on the narration ‘A believer is not instilled with deception and lies’

  Question Regarding this narration ‘A Believer is instilled with a number of qualities except deception and lying’, you have stated, ‘Imam Abu Bakr ibn Abi Shaybah (rahimahullah) has recorded this narration as the statement of Sayyiduna Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas (radiyallahu ‘anhu).’ So is this not a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?
• 4 December

  The well of Rumah which Sayyiduna ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) purchased

  Question The incident wherein Sayyiduna ‘Uthman (radiyallahu’ anhu) purchased the well of Rumah for the Muslims in Madinah Munawwarah is well known. My question is: Did he purchase the well from a Sahabi or from a Jew?
• 4 December

  A believer is not instilled with deception and lies

  Question Is this narration authentic? المؤمن يطبع على الخلال كلها غير الخيانة، والكذب

November, 2018

• 28 November

  Taqwa is that you do not regard yourself better than anyone else-Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

  Question Could you provide the reference for this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “Taqwa is that you do not regard yourself better than anyone else”
• 22 November

  Knowledge which is not passed on is like a treasure which is hoarded

  Question Kindly provide the reference for this narration: Sayyiduna Salman Al Farisi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “Knowledge which is not transmitted/spread is like a treasure which is hoarded.”
• 20 November

  Do not find the path of guidance desolate due to the lack of people on it

  Question What is the reference for this statement of Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? لا تستوحشوا في طريق الهدى لقلة أهله