30 January 2019
The tears of the inhabitants of Jahannam
Question I want to know if the following Hadith is authentic and the references for it as well. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Verily, the people of Jahannam will cry so much that…
14 December 2018
A short form of istikharah
Question Kindly comment on the authenticity of this Hadith whether is it suitable for practice and how you act on it. عن أبي بكر الصديق أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا أراد أمرا قال: اللهم خر لي…
13 December 2018
The danger of “hidden shirk” is worse than Dajjal
Question Is this narration authentic? عن أبي سعيد قال: خرج علينا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ونحن نتذاكر المسيح الدجال فقال: «ألا أخبركم بما هو أخوف عليكم عندي من المسيح الدجال؟» قال: قلنا: بلى.…
10 December 2018
Whoever harms others, Allah will place him into difficulty
Question Can you provide the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever [unjustly] causes harm [to a Muslim], Allah harms him [by placing him into…
10 December 2018
A woman cannot fulfil the rights of Allah until she fulfils the rights of her husband
Question What is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "By the One in Whose Hand is the soul of Muhammad! No woman can fulfil her duty…
29 November 2018
A du’a to recite when a storm is approaching
Question Please provide the reference and Arabic text of this du'a to recite when a storm is approaching: "O Allah, we seek refuge in You from the evil of that with which it is sent"
26 November 2018
A du’a asking for guidance and to be a source of good
Question What is the source of this du'a? Allahummahdina wahdi bina wa yassiril huda lana, waj 'alna mafatiha lil khayri wa maghalika lish sharr O Allah! guide us and guide others through us, make…
14 November 2018
Providing for one’s divorced or widowed daughter
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Shall I not tell you [one of the] greatest forms of charity? [It is to provide for your] daughter who comes back to…
8 November 2018
Gaining knowledge and then teaching it is among the best of charity
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best of charity is when a Muslim man gains knowledge, and…
7 November 2018
A Hadith Qudsi regarding Allah’s Power, Kingdom, Might and Forgiveness
Question عن أبي ذر، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: يقول الله تعالى: يا عبادي كلكم ضال إلا من هديت فسلوني الهدى أهدكم، وكلكم فقير إلا من أغنيت فسلوني أرزقكم، وكلكم مذنب إلا من عافيت، فمن علم…
2 November 2018
The description of a river in Jannah
Question Is this Hadith is authentic? Narrated by Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Kawthar is a river in Jannah, the two banks…
30 October 2018
Providing water is among the best charity
Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Sa'd ibn 'Ubadah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, I asked, 'O Messenger of Allah, what charity is best?' He replied, 'Providing drinking water.'
18 October 2018
“O businessmen! Give sadaqah”
Question Is this authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O Merchants! In business transactions there occurs useless talk and false oaths, therefore mix it with giving sadaqah [for…
17 October 2018
Children seeking forgiveness for their deceased parents
Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "The one who has passed away will move up in his position, and he will say, 'O my Rabb, what's going on?' It…
15 October 2018
Selling defective goods without pointing out the defect
Question How authentic is this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever sells defective goods without pointing it out, will remain subject to the wrath of Allah, and the angels will…