Tag Archives: Sunan Ibn Majah

July, 2018

• 23 July

  The horrifying sight of the grave

  Question Is the following narration reliable? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “I have not seen a sight more horrifying than [the punishment] of the grave.”
• 18 July

  Regretting over a sin is tawbah

  Question Kindly inform me if this is a Hadith? “Regret [over a sin, due to it being a sin] is repentance”
• 17 July

  The stone of Baytul Maqdis from Jannah

  Question What is the status of the following narration and what is meant by ‘stone/rock’? Is it the Hajarul Aswad or the Stone of Baytul Maqdis? الصخرة من الجنة The rock/stone is from Jannah
• 16 July

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would not shake hands with strange women

  Question What is the authenticity of the narration please? Umaymah the daughter of Ruqayqah (radiyallahu ‘anha) said: “The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “I do not shake hands with women.”

June, 2018

• 25 June

  Fear of people should not prevent you from speaking the truth

  Question Is this a Hadith? “Fear of people should not prevent a man from speaking the truth, if he knows it”
• 22 June

  Reciting Quran aloud with a beautiful voice

  Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Fadalah ibn ‘Ubayd (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Indeed, Allah Ta’ala listens more attentively to a man who recites the Qur’an loudly with a beautiful voice than the owner of a songstress listens to her [singing].”
• 2 June

  Du’a at the time of iftar

  Question Is it recorded in any Hadith that du’as are accepted at the time of iftar? Also, please specify the authenticity.

May, 2018

• 30 May

  ‘Ibadah on the nights before the two ‘Eids

  Question Does any Hadith state that one should endeavour to spend night of 1st Shawwal (night of ‘Eidul Fitr) in ‘ibadah. Also, please point out to its authenticity.
• 29 May

  Giving water to drink

  Question Giving water to drink where water is available is equal to freeing a slave and where water isn’t available it is equal to reviving a dead Is this a Hadith?
• 25 May

  The virtue of waking up for Tahajjud Salah and awakening one’s spouse

  Question Please verify the authenticity of this Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “If a man awakens his wife at night, and they both offer Salah or both offer two rak’ahs together, they are recorded to be among those who remember Allah Ta’ala in abundance [dhakirin and dhakirat]”
• 22 May

  Allah Ta’ala emancipates people from Jahannam everyday at iftar

  Question There is a Hadith where Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: Allah will free the servant from hell at the time of iftar [breaking the fast] Please give the exact reference.
• 10 May

  Authenticity of a du’a to recite when discharging Zakah

  Question The following du’a has been mentioned to be recited at the time of distributing Zakah: اللهم اجعلها مغنما، ولا تجعلها مغرما O Allah! Make it a gain and do not make it a loss
• 8 May

  The value and reward of one years Salah and fasting

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Talhah ibn ‘Ubaydillah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that two men came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) who had accepted Islam at the same time. One of them used to strive more than the other, and so (one day) he fought in a battle and was martyred therein. The other remained for another year, and …