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Question What is the authenticity of the following? On the authority of [Abur] Rabbab Al Qushayri (rahimahullah) who said: “We entered upon Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to visit him, when a Bedouin entered upon him. So he said: Where is your Amir? Abud Darda was the Amir then. We said, ‘He is complaining of some pain’. The Bedouin said, ‘I have …
Tag Archives: Statements and Actions of Sahabah
June, 2016
April, 2016
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26 April
Authenticity of an incident regarding Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question I was informed of an incident in which Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) told Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) soon after he accepted Islam, that I will be the first man to go to Jannah. Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked him how? So he replied that before Islam, I was the one who gave you the most difficulity, which means my sins were …
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7 April
‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu)’s praise for the students of knowledge
Question Is this narration authentic and what is the translation قال ابن مسعود كونوا ينابيع العلم مصابيح الهدى أحلاس البيوت سرج الليل جدد القلوب خلقان الثياب تعرفون في أهل السماء وتخفون في أهل الأرض
March, 2016
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11 March
The form of durud (salutations) of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
Question What is the authenticity for the following durud (salutations) of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)? ‘O Allah, accept the intercession of Muhammad and raise him to the highest rank, and grant him what he desires in the Hereafter and this world’
December, 2015
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14 December
None is born a Scholar
Question Is the following narration authentic? قَالَ عَبْدُ الله بن مسعود : إِنَّ أَحَدًا لاَ يُوَلَدُ عَالِمًا ، وَإِنَّمَا الْعِلْمُ بِالتَّعَلُّمِ
October, 2015
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28 October
Do not look at who is saying, rather look at what is being said
Question Is the following a Hadith? “Do not look at who is saying, rather look at what is being said”
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28 October
An unauthentic virtue of a certain du’a after Adhan
Question What is the status of the following Hadiths? 1) “Whosoever says ‘marhaban bil qa-ilina ‘adlan marhaban bis salati wa ahlan‘ when he hears the Muadhin, Allah will record 20000 virtues will be written for him, 20000 of his sins will be forgiven and 20000 of his stages will be elevated” 2) Qatadah (rahimahullah) says that whenever ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) heard …
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26 October
Sayyiduna Ali’s famous statement regarding loving and hating in moderation
Question Is the following a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) or the statements of Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)? “Love your beloved moderately, perhaps someday you will hate/dislike him, hate whom you hate moderately, perhaps he becomes your beloved someday.”
September, 2015
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2 September
A Hadith on averting corporal punishment (hadd)
Question What is the authenticity of the following narration? “Avert the infliction of prescribed penalties on Muslims as much as you can, and if there is any way out, let a man go, for it is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make a mistake in punishing.”
August, 2015
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31 August
The reward of making fifty Tawaf (Circumambulation of the Ka’bah)
Question Sayyiduna Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever performed Tawaf of the Ka’bah fifty times, he will be as free of his sins as the day his mother bore him [i.e. free of all minor sins].” After citing the Hadith, Imam Tirmidhi says: قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ …
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12 August
A benefit of eating a pomegranate with the rind
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? “Pomegranate and its rind strengthen digestion(stomach).”
June, 2015
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12 June
A virtue of carrying the Janazah
Question Is there any specific virtue mentioned in the Hadith for carrying the janazah?
May, 2015
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31 May
Entering Jannah or Jahannam because of a fly
Question Is the following narration authentic? “A man entered Jannah because of a fly, while another entered Jahannam because of a fly. “Two men passed by a people who had an idol, which it was not permissible for anyone to pass without making a sacrifice to it. They [the people] said to the first man: “Sacrifice [something in the name of the …