21 Sha'ban 144620 February 2025
The harm of not offering Witr Salah
QuestionWhat is the meaning of this narration? Is it marfu'? من أصبح على غير وتر أصبح على رأسه جرير قدر سبعين ذراعا
Statements and Actions of Sahabah
20 Sha'ban 144619 February 2025
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Visits Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionIs there a reference for this incident please? Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) once came to visit him. Zayd allowed him in while a slave girl was combing his hair. Zayd moved his head away, but 'Umar told him to let her continue. Zayd said,…
13 Sha'ban 144612 February 2025
Another Query Regarding Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Learning Iman Before Quran
QuestionI heard someone saying that a Sahabi (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that they learnt Iman before they learnt Quran. And if they had not learnt Iman in Makkah Mukarramah then, they wouldn't have accepted the laws that came in Madinah Munawwarah.
4 Sha'ban 14463 February 2025
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Cautions Against Reporting Hadiths That Go Against Established Practise
QuestionI am looking for the statement of Sayyiduna 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) wherein he stated on the mimbar, "By Allah, I will make it difficult for a man who relates a Hadith different from it (the 'amal of Ahlul Madinah)."
30 Rajab 144630 January 2025
Keeping the Company of the Knowledgeable Is a Mark of True Understanding
QuestionI am looking for a reference for this narration: Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "It is a sign of the prudence of a man that he walks, enters and departs with the people of knowledge."
8 Jumadal Akhirah 144610 December 2024
Man is nothing but a span of days
QuestionHasan al Basri (rahimahullah) said: "Son of Adam! You are nothing but a number of days, whenever each day passes then part of you has gone."
30 Jumadal Ula 14462 December 2024
‘Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Was a Man of Few Words
QuestionKindly provide the reference for this narration: "'Ammar ibn Yasir (radiyallahu 'anhu) would speak less, remain silent for a long time, and most of his words were seeking refuge in the Most Merciful from his trials."
30 Jumadal Ula 14462 December 2024
‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Preferred Voluntary Salah Over Nafl Fasting
QuestionIs there a narration stating that 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) preferred to offer optional Salah rather than keeping nafl fast? If he would fast it was just the three days a month?
18 Jumadal Ula 144620 November 2024
ʿUmar (radiyallahu ʿanhu) Sees an Old Man Drinking Alcohol
QuestionI am looking for the reference of the incident wherein Sayyiduna 'Umar was once patrolling with Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) when he peeped into an old man's house and found him drinking alcohol. The old man told Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) that he had committed one sin but…
16 Jumadal Ula 144618 November 2024
Ibn Mas’ud’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Disapproval of Reciting Behind the Imam
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, "If only the mouth of that person who recites while behind the Imam is filled with soil."
10 Jumadal Ula 144612 November 2024
Purify Your Mouth by Using the Miswak
QuestionWhat is the correct reference for this narration? Can it be quoted? إن أفواهكم طرق للقرآن فطيبوها بالسواك
18 Rabi'ul Akhir 144622 October 2024
An Incident During the Time of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionI heard about an incident during the time of Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) three young men came to him dragging a man in his courtroom demanding Qisas for him killing their father. Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu) stood as guarantor for the boy for three days. After 3 days the…
12 Rabi'ul Akhir 144616 October 2024
A Narration Attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionWhat is the reference for this statement? Is it the statement of 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)? خير الناس من كف فكه وفك كفه، وشر الناس من فك فكه وكف كفه، فكم من فَكَةِ كفٍّ كَفَتْ فُكُوكَهُم، وكم من كَفَةِ فكٍّ فَكَتْ كُفُوفَهُم
2 Rabi'ul Awwal 14466 September 2024
A Narration Attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) on Controlling the Tongue
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? اسمع تعلم، واصمت تسلم Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Listen and you will learn, be silent and you will be safe."
28 Safar 14463 September 2024
The Profound Impact of a Verse from Surah Yusuf on ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Once 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was leading the Salah and he recited the Verse from Surah Yusuf: "I only complain of my suffering and grief to Allah." He cried so much that the noise of his sobbing could be heard even among the last…