Tag Archives: Sunan Ibn Majah

August, 2017

• 1 August

  The duty of seeking knowledge

  Question Can you please tell the following Hadith is sahih or not. “Seeking knowledge is a duty upon every Muslim” (Ibn Majah)

July, 2017

• 17 July

  Those who don’t carry out good deeds and don’t abandon sins will enter Jahannam

  Question Is the Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “No one will enter Jahannam except the wretched” It was said: ‘O Rasulullah’, who is regarded to be wretched?’ He replied: ‘The one who never does any act of obedience for Allah Ta’ala and who never omits any act of sin for Him”
• 14 July

  Silence and abstinence from worldly pleasures are a sign of wisdom

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “When you see a man who abstains from the worldly pleasures and who speaks little, then stay close to him for he has been granted wisdom”
• 13 July

  Sheep are a blessing

  Question Is this narration correct? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Goats/Sheep are a blessing”
• 12 July

  The three types of judges

  Question What is the reference for the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “There are three types of Judges. One judge shall go to Jannah and two to Jahannam. The judge who knows what is right and judges accordingly shall be in Jannah. The one who knows what is right but intentionally judges unjustly will go to Jahannam …
• 4 July

  Virtue of the two rak’ahs of Duha

  Question Please source and authenticate the following Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said: “Whoever regularly prays the two rak’ahs of Duha, his sins are forgiven even if they are like [the vastness of] the foam of the sea.”

June, 2017

• 7 June

  The reward for feeding a fasting person

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) stated: “Whoever feeds a person who is breaking their fast, he gets the same reward as him without any subtraction from the reward of the fasting person.”
• 5 June

  A comprehensive du’a

  Question Is this du’a authentic? It was narrated from Sayyidah  ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) taught her this supplication: Allahumma inni as aluka minal khayri kullihi, ‘ajilihi wa ajilihi, ma ‘alimtu minhu wa ma la a’lam. Wa a’udhu bika minash sharri kullihi, ‘ajilihi wa ajilihi, ma ‘alimtu minhu wa ma la a’lam. Allahumma inni as’aluka min khayri …
• 2 June

  A du’a to recite when overcome with anxiety/grief

  Question Does it appear in a Hadith to recite the following words when a person is overcome with anxiety/distress/grief? اللَّهُ اللَّهُ رَبِّي، لَا أُشْرِكُ بِهِ شَيْئًا Allahu Allahu Rabbi la ushriku bihi shayan

May, 2017

• 10 May

  The grave is the first stage of the Hereafter

  Question Is this incident authentic? Whenever he passed by a graveyard, Sayyiduna ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) always wept so bitterly that his beard would get wet. Someone asked, “Why is it that you do not weep as much when mention is made of Jannah and Jahannam?” He replied, “I have heard Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) say, “The grave is the first …

April, 2017

• 27 April

  Focus on the Hereafter and the world will come to you

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Zayd ibn Thabit (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported, I heard the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) say, “Whoever makes the world his more important matter, Allah will confound his affairs and make poverty appear before his eyes and he will not get anything from the world except what has been decreed for him. Whoever …
• 20 April

  A Hadith stating that the actions of an innovator are not accepted

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? “Allah Ta’ala does not accept the fast, the Salah, the charity, the Hajj and ‘Umrah, the Jihad and the tawbah of the one who indulges in bid’ah [innovation]. He comes out of Islam just as a strand of hair comes out from dough.”
• 19 April

  The best type of horse

  Question Can you provide the reference for this Hadith? The best of horses is black with a white patch on the forehead and having whiteness on the upper lip and nose. The next best horse is a black horse with whiteness on the forehead and some white on [three] legs. The right leg does not have any whiteness. If it is …