Tag Archives: Statements and Actions of Sahabah

May, 2019

• 20 May

  Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains the conduct of a fasting person

  Question What is the source of this narration? Sayyiduna Jabir ibn ‘Abdillah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “When you fast, then let your hearing, your sight and tongue also fast from speaking lies and carrying out forbidden deeds, and do not cause harm to your servant. When you fasting, you should be dignified and calm. Do not make the day you are …
• 15 May

  Another version of the narration regarding Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) greeting if a tree came between them

  Question Can you provide the reference for this narration? عن أنس بن مالك أن أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كانوا يكونون مجتمعين فتستقبلهم الشجرة فتنطلق طائفة منهم عن يمينها وطائفة عن شمالها فإذا التقوا سلم بعضهم على بعض
• 13 May

  A narration stating Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) view on carrion

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? It is reported that Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said regarding carrion, “What is forbidden is what is eaten i.e. its meat. As for its skin, teeth, bones, fur and wool, they are permissible [to use].”
• 8 May

  When people don’t fulfill Allah’s rights, people will trample upon their rights

  Question Can you confirm the source of this narration? ما استخف قوم بحق الله عز وجل إلا بعث الله عز وجل عليهم من يستخف بحقهم
• 2 May

  Proof for the method of Sajdah for females

  Question Is there any proof from Hadith or from the statements of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) or Tabi’un regarding the Hanafi method of Sajdah for females?

April, 2019

• 10 April

  ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) warning against observing non Muslim festivities

  Question What is the reference for this narration? اجتنبوا أعداء الله في عيدهم Refrain from [celebrating with] the enemies of Allah on their festive days
• 9 April

  Translation of Ubayy’s ibn Ka’b (radiyallahu ‘anhu) advice regarding associating with people

  Question What is the translation of the word آخ in the following? قيل لأبي بن كعب يا أبا المنذر عظني قال وآخ الإخوان على قدر تقواهم
• 5 April

  ‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding what to do when a Hadith is reported to you

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “When a Hadith of  Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) is related to you, you should think of the best [interpretation of it], think it to be the most guided, and the most righteous.”
• 3 April

  The best deeds of Islam according to Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Is this narration authentic? عن زر بن حبيش أن ابن مسعود وكان عنده غلام فقرأ المصحف وعنده أصحابه فجاء رجل يقال له خضرمة فقال يا أبا عبد الرحمن، أي درجات الإسلام أفضل؟ قال: الصلاة قال ثم أي؟ قال الزكاة
• 3 April

  Clarification on a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding what will happen on the Day of Qiyamah

  Question What is the correct translation of the underlined words: أخبرني أبو الزبير أنه سمع جابر بن عبد الله يسأل عن الورود، فقال: نجيء نحن يوم القيامة عن كذا وكذا، انظر أي ذلك فوق الناس؟

March, 2019

• 13 March

  Those who invent tales and those who spread them are equal

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The one who invents tales and those who circulate it are both equal in sinning”
• 11 March

  Translation of a narration regarding the specialities of certain Ambiya

  Question What is the translation of the following narration? أتعجبون أن تكون الخلة لإبراهيم والكلام لموسى والرؤية لمحمد صلى الله عليه وسلم
• 7 March

  Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) would wipe the hands on the face after du’a

  Question Is the following narration from Al Adabul Mufrad reliable? Abu Nu’aym Wahb said: “He saw both Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn Umar and Sayyiduna Ibn Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhum) wipe their palms over their face while making a supplication.”