2 August 2021
The worsening state of the Ummah
Question Is this Hadith authentic? - "Every generation that passes will be worse in immorality and ignorance than the ones before them."
29 July 2021
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) discourages excessive reporting of Hadith without understanding
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Qarazah ibn Ka'b said: "We went with Umar ibn al-Khattab towards desert, he walked with us and said: 'Do you know why I followed you?' They said:…
7 July 2021
Ibn ‘Abbas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) view regarding Sajdah Tilawah in Surah Sad
Question What is the translation of عزائم in the following Hadith? عن ابن عباس، قال: رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يسجد في ص، قال ابن عباس: وليست من عزائم السجود……
5 July 2021
A Believer is afraid when he carries out a sin
Question Please provide the reference for this Hadith: إن المؤمن يرى ذنوبه كأنه في أصل جبل يخاف أن يقع عليه، وإن الفاجر يرى ذنوبه كذباب وقع على أنفه……
2 July 2021
Sayyiduna Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding dhikr
Question Please mention the reference and Arabic text of this narration. The Companion, Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Those whose tongues are moist with the remembrance of Allah…
1 July 2021
The Jinn caused mischief and corruption on earth before it was inhabited by humans
Question Regarding your answer on the Jinn residing on earth before humans, you have alluded to a version recorded in Mustadrak Hakim. Please mention this version.
22 June 2021
The Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) found it easy to act upon the Quran
Question Could you give a reference and Arabic text for this narration? The Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "It was difficult for us to memorise the words of the Quran but easy for us to act by…
21 June 2021
‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) du’a in qawmah when getting up from ruku’
Question Is this du'a of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) authentic? Bi haw lil lahi wa quwwatihi aqumu wa aq'ud
17 June 2021
Authenticity of the incident regarding a drought at the time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question What is the authenticity of the narration regarding a drought during the time of Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) answered here?
10 June 2021
The masjid is not a place for futile talk or raising the voice
Question Is this narration authentic? 'Umar ibnul Khattab built an area [outside] the Masjid called al-Butayha and said, "Whoever wishes to talk nonsense or recite poetry or raise his voice should go…
7 June 2021
The first person to apply logic was Iblis
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) where he said: "The first creature that apply the concept of qiyas [logic] is Iblis, then he made a mistake in…
4 June 2021
An unreliable narration from Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? The Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhu): "What is the first thing Allah blessed you with? He said, 'that He…
3 June 2021
The harm of intending to disobey Allah after Ramadan
Question Can you mention the source for this statement, who said it and the Arabic text? "Whoever fasts Ramadan while telling himself that when Ramadan ends, he will disobey his Rabb, his fast will…
2 June 2021
Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains the importance of understanding the Quran
Question What is the authenticity and the Arabic text of this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah Ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "For a long time we would learn Iman before [mastering] the Quran. A…
1 June 2021
Translation of a narration regarding a drought at the time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Kindly provide the translation of this Hadith: عن مالك الدار، قال: وكان خازن عمر على الطعام، قال: أصاب الناس قحط في زمن عمر، فجاء رجل إلى قبر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: يا رسول الله،…