Tag Archives: Tadribur Rawi

September, 2020

• 16 September

  Meaning of the term ‘لا بأس به’ (la ba-sa bihi)

  Question If a Muhaddith is saying ‘la ba-sa bihi’ (لا بأس به) then is he praising a narrator or criticising him?

July, 2020

• 27 July

  Preservation of the knowledge of Din during each generation

  Question Kindly provide some commentary on the following Hadith: ‘This sacred knowledge will be borne by the reliable authorities of each successive generation, who will [preserve it and] remove from it the alterations of the excessive, the interpolations of the corrupt, and the false interpretations of the ignorant.’
• 10 July

  Was Hakim ibn Hizam born in the Ka’bah?

  Question Is the following narration by Imam Hakim (rahimahullah) and his statement thereafter correct? Is it authentically established that Sayyiduna Hakim ibn Hizam and  Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) were both born in the blessed Ka’bah? أخبرنا أبو بكر محمد بن أحمد بن بالويه ثنا إبراهيم بن إسحاق الحربي ثنا مصعب بن عبد الله : فذكر نسب حكيم بن حزام و …
• 7 July

  The Iman of those after Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

  Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? عن عمرو بن شعيب، عن أبيه، عن جده، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أي الخلق أعجب إليكم إيمانا؟ ، قالوا: الملائكة، قال: وما لهم لا يؤمنون، وهم عند ربهم عز وجل؟ ، قالوا: فالنبيون، قال: وما لهم لا يؤمنون، والوحي ينزل عليهم؟، قالوا: فنحن، قال:وما لكم لا تؤمنون، وأنا بين …

January, 2020

• 23 January

  Is there any extra virtue for reciting Surah Muzzammil?

  Question Are there any virtues mentioned in Hadith for reciting Surah Muzzammil?

September, 2019

• 13 September

  The duties of the bearers of knowledge

  Question Can you give the Arabic version and the transliteration and the complete isnad to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) for the following: “This sacred knowledge will be borne by the reliable authorities of each successive generation, who will [preserve it and] remove from it the alterations of the excessive, the interpolations of the corrupt, and the false interpretations of the …

July, 2019

• 30 July

  Are rewards multiplied seventy times on Fridays?

  Question Is there any other proof for rewards being multiplied by seventy on Fridays?

March, 2019

• 4 March

  Meaning of Imam Abu Hanifa’s statement regarding ‘Al Gharib’

  Question What is meant by the following statement of Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) regarding Al Gharib: من طلبها كذّب Man talabaha kuddhiba

February, 2019

• 19 February

  When Bismillah was revealed

  Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was reported to have said: “When ‘Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim’ [In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful] was revealed, the clouds gave way by moving to the East, the winds ceased blowing, the oceans became calm, the creatures prepared themselves to listen, the shayatin were pelted [with …
• 15 February

  Can ‘Al Mawquf’ and ‘Al Maqtu’ be graded?

  Question Will a maqtu’ and mawquf narration also be classed as authentic, sound or weak or is that just for marfu’ narrations? Will a Hadith Qudsi also need to be authenticated?
• 7 February

  The Hadith term: Fard Nisbi

  Question Is fard nisbi technically a fard or will it be an aziz/mashur narration? I have read that it is fard in relation to someone like a trustworthy narrator or people of one village and I have also read that it is when the loneliness occurs later on in the chain. This is why I’m confused and not sure whether …

November, 2018

• 21 November

  Pronunciation of the name ابن ماجه

  Question Does one recite ابن ماجه or  ابن ماجة? Is the taa changed into haa or not? If yes, why?

May, 2018

• 4 May

  One method of Hadith acquisition

  Question What is meant by …fima quri-a ‘alayhi… in the sanad? (Sahih Muslim)