26 Rabi'ul Akhir 144421 November 2022
The Meaning of Fi Sabilillah
QuestionCan the Hadiths which mention the virtues of "فى سبيل الله" be used for encouraging spending time in tabligh and in jama'ah (khuruj fi sabilillah)?
Tabligh
21 Safar 14401 November 2018
Explanation of “Spending Some Time in the Morning in Allah’s Path…”
QuestionI heard an 'Alim explain that: "Spending some time in the morning or evening in path of Allah is better than the world and whatever it contains..." Does not refer to being better than the things of the world because the world has no value in the sight of Allah,…
26 Jumadal Ula 143912 February 2018
Du’a of One in the Path of Allah
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ رَوْحِ بْنِ عُبَادَةَ، عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ كَرِيزٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ، أَنَّ رَجُلًا، كَانَ فِي غَزَاةٍ لَهُ مَعَ أَصْحَابِهِ، فَأَبَقَ غُلَامٌ لَهُ بِفَرَسِهِ، فَلَمَّا أَرَادَ أَصْحَابُهُ أَنْ يَرْتَحِلُوا، تَوَضَّأَ الرَّجُلُ وَصَلّٰى رَكْعَتَيْنِ، وَقَالَ: اللّٰهُمَّ إِنَّكَ تَرَى…
27 Rajab 143824 April 2017
Reward for Conveying a Hadith
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? من أدى إلى أمتي حديثا واحدا يقيم به سنة أو يرد به بدعة فله الجنة Whoever leads my Ummah to one Hadith which is used to establish a sunnah or refute a bid'ah, then for him is Jannah.
14 Jumadal Akhirah 143813 March 2017
When People Will Regard Evil as Good and Good as Evil…
QuestionIs this a Hadith? A time will come when people will see good/correct as bad/evil and bad/evil as good/correct? If so can you please provide the wording and source.
12 Jumadal Ula 14389 February 2017
Proof for Going Out in Tabligh for a Specified Time
QuestionWhere is the proof in the light of Quran and Hadith for going four (4) months, forty (40) days etc in Tabligh.
2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017
Ruling of Going Out for Long Periods in the Path of Allah
QuestionI have come across a narration in Hayatus Sahabah from which it is understood that Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) passed a decision that a man could not go in the path of Allah and leave his wife for more than 4 - 6 months. Keeping this narration in mind, what…
24 Safar 143825 November 2016
The Virtues of Knowledge and the Remembrance of Allah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration: Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “The entire world is cursed and whatever it contains is also cursed except for the dhikr of Allah Ta’ala and what is joined to it, and except for the 'Alim and…
7 Safar 14388 November 2016
The Harms of Ignorance and Love for Worldly Comforts
QuestionIs this narration reliable, and what is the explanation عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَل رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: إِنَّكُمْ عَلَى بَيِّنَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ مَا لَمْ تَظْهَرْ فِيكُمْ سَكْرَتَانِ، سَكْرَةُ الْجَهْلِ وَسَكْرَةُ حُبِّ الْعَيْشِ وَأَنْتُمْ تَأْمُرُونَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ وَتُجَاهِدُونَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ فَإِذَا…
23 Muharram 143825 October 2016
How to Correct One’s Intention
QuestionIs there any Hadith that advises us to check the sincerity of our intention before doing an action, while doing it, and to make tawbah afterwards if our intention was deficient in any way?
22 Muharram 143824 October 2016
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Seeing off the Army
QuestionIs the following narration reliable? Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) once walked with an army seeing them off. He said, 'All praise belongs to Allah, our feet have become dusty in His path.' Someone said, 'We merely bade farewell [and walked a bit with them].' Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu)…
11 Muharram 143813 October 2016
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud on Visiting Fellow Muslims and Pious Learned Colleagues
QuestionIs the following narration reliable: قال عبد الله لأصحابه حين قدموا عليه: هل تجالسون؟ قالوا: لا نترك ذاك. قال: فهل تزاورون؟ قالوا: نعم يا أبا عبد الرحمن، إن الرجل منا ليفقد أخاه فيمشي على رجليه إلى آخر الكوفة حتى يلقاه. قال: إنكم لن تزالوا بخير ما فعلتم ذلك
10 Muharram 143812 October 2016
Meeting for the Sake of Allah
QuestionIs the following narration reliable? عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: أُخْبِرُكُمْ بِرِجَالِكُمْ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ: النَّبِيُّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالصِّدِّيقُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالشَّهِيدُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالرَّجُلُ يَزُورُ أَخَاهُ فِي نَاحِيَةِ الْمِصْرِ لا يَزُورُهُ إِلا لِلَّهِ فِي الْجَنَّة، وَنِسَاؤُكُمْ فِي الْجَنَّةِ: الْوَدُودُ الْوَلُودُ، الَّتِي إِذَا غَضِبَ…
4 Dhul Hijjah 14377 September 2016
‘Uqbah ibn Nafi’s Zeal for Tabligh
QuestionIs the following narration reliable: وفي هذه الولاية الثانية دخل عقبة بن نافع مدينة طنجة، يقول المالكي في (رياض النفوس): إن عُقبة بعدما تسلّم الولاية الثانية خرج من القيروان وانطلق بجيش كثيف نحو الغرب، ففتح حصونا ومدنا عديدة، وتقدّم إلى المغرب الأقصى حتى نزل طنجة، ثم رحل إلى السوس الأقصى…
27 Dhul Qa'dah 143731 August 2016
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the Blind Sahabi
QuestionI asked a question to a Scholar about why the Tabligh Jamat does not give d'awah to non-Muslims, and he said there is Quranic evidence for the priority of approaching Muslims first. He put forward the first few verses of Surah Naba, and a narration that's linked to it. The…