Suyuti

28 Safar 143829 November 2016

Hadiths on the Sirat / Pul Sirat

QuestionPlease advise if there is any mention of the Pul Sirat in the Hadith. There are people nowadays who question its existence saying there is no direct mention of it in Quran and Hadith and that the term pul is a Persian derivative therefore the concept is an innovation.

2 Safar 14383 November 2016

‘Allamah Suyuti on the Blessing and Virtue of the Four Madhahib

QuestionCan you source this statement of As Suyuti? In which book of his can I find it? "The difference found in the four Schools of Islamic law (Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki and Hambali) is a huge blessing and an enormous virtue. It has a subtle hidden wisdom the intelligent are able…

8 Muharram 143810 October 2016

Reciting Bismillah Together with Surah Fatihah

QuestionI heard of a Hadith stating that reciting Bismillah jointly with Surah Fatihah has special rewards and virtues. What is the Hadith and is it authentic?

18 Dhul Hijjah 143721 September 2016

Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) Being Able to See the Sins Being Washed in Wudu

QuestionI wanted to know the authenticity of the narration which states that Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) could see which sins were wash away while making wudu. Was Imam Sharani (rahimahullah) the first person who mentioned this kashf? Did Imam Abu Hanifah make a du'a to take away this kashf?

13 Shawwal 143719 July 2016

An Unauthentic Narration Regarding Standing Close to the Imam in Salah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration and can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever performs Salah directly behind the Imam will receive one hundred rewards, whomsoever performs Salah on the right hand side of the Imam receives seventy five rewards and whomsoever performs Salah…

9 Shawwal 143715 July 2016

Explanation of a Statement Regarding the Abrogated Verses of the Quran

QuestionPlease confirm the original source of this Hadith and what did Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) mean when he says "Many verses have gone"? Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reportedly said, "Let none of you say, 'I have got the whole Quran, how does he know what all of…

22 Rajab 143611 May 2015

The Famous Hadithun Nur

QuestionI would like to ask you regarding a Hadith that is called "Hadith e Nur" or "Hadith e Jabir". It says that the first thing Allah Ta'ala created was the light of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) What is the authenticity of this Hadith?

11 Rajab 143630 April 2015

Seeking Forgiveness in Rajab

QuestionKindly verify the following narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Seek much forgiveness from Allah in Rajab because in every hour (of the month) Allah frees people from the fire"

7 Muharram 143631 October 2014

Warning Against Lengthening the Moustache

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Narrattion? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is reported to have said: "Whomsoever lengthens his moustache will be deprived of my intercession, will not drink from my pond (Hawd Al Kawthar), will be punished in the grave and the angel of death will come…

7 Dhul Qa'dah 14352 September 2014

Recognizing Allah Is My Capital, Intellect Is the Root of My Faith

QuestionI want to enquire about the strength of Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu)'s narration found in Qadhi Iyadh's renowned "Ash-Shifa' Bi Ta'rif Huquqil Mustafa." Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) asks Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) about his path and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) responds with 17 short statements like "Love is…

23 Shawwal 143520 August 2014

Hadith Regarding the ‘Ulama in Jannah

QuestionI have heard someone saying that an 'Alim in jannah will answer the questions of Jannite. or something to this effect. Is this authentic?