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Tafsir ibn Kathir

21 Safar 14429 October 2020

A Believer Is Fearful After Carrying Out a Good Deed

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this as well as the Arabic text? Hassan Al Basri (rahimahullah) said: A believer is the one who, after performing a good deed, is fearful and a transgressor is the one who, after committing a sin, is at peace

15 Muharram 14423 September 2020

The Verse That Was Revealed During the Farewell Hajj

QuestionWas the following verse revealed during the Farewell Hajj of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam): "This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion." (Surah Maidah, Verse: 3) Please provide commentary for this verse as well.

2 Muharram 144221 August 2020

Mu’awiyah’s ibn Mu’awiyah High Rank Due to Continuously Reciting Surah Ikhlas

QuestionI have found a Hadith in Tafsir Ibn Kathir regarding a virtue of Surah Ikhlas. Please verify the authenticity? Angel Jibril (‘alayhis salam) came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) whilst he was in Tabuk and said: "O Muhammad! Witness/attend the funeral of Mu’awiyah Al-Muzani [radiyallahu ‘anhu]." The Prophet (sallallahu…

2 Muharram 144221 August 2020

The Date Palm Trees of the Banu Nadhir Tribe Being Cut Down and Burnt

QuestionWould you kindly please provide a detailed commentary of the following Hadith in Sahih Bukhari? The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) had the date palm trees of the Banu Nadhir tribe burnt, and cut down at a place called Al-Buwayrah. Hassan ibn Thabit (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said in a poetic verse:…

26 Dhul Qa'dah 144117 July 2020

There Is No Perfect Wudu Without Taking the Name of Allah

QuestionIs this Hadith regarding saying Bismillah before wudu authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There is no [perfect] wudu for the one who does not recite the Name of Allah."

17 Shawwal 14419 June 2020

A Narration Regarding Laylatul Qadr and Jibril (‘alayhis salam) and the Angels Descending

QuestionIs this narration suitable to quote? عن كعب أنه قال: إن سدرة المنتهى على حد السماء السابعة مما يلي الجنة فهي على حد هواء الدنيا وهواء الآخرة، علوها في الجنة وعروقها وأغصانها من تحت الكرسي، فيها ملائكة لا يعلم عدتهم إلا الله عز وجل، يعبدون الله عز وجل على أغصانها…

12 Sha'ban 14416 April 2020

Which Verses of Surah Baqarah Were Given During Mi’raj

QuestionIn the following Hadith, which specific verses of Surah Baqarah are referred to (i.e., where does it start from)? عن عبدالله بن مسعود: لَمّا أُسْرِيَ برَسولِ اللهِ ﷺ، انْتُهي به إلى سِدْرَةِ المُنْتَهى، وهي في السَّماءِ السّادِسَةِ، إلَيْها يَنْتَهِي ما يُعْرَجُ به مِنَ الأرْضِ فيُقْبَضُ مِنْها، وإلَيْها يَنْتَهِي ما يُهْبَطُ…

20 Rabi'ul Awwal 144118 November 2019

The Cuckold Will Not Enter Jannah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and Arabic text of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The cuckold will not enter Jannah" (Musnad Abi Dawud At Tayalisi)

21 Safar 144121 October 2019

The Virtue of Certain Words of Dhikr and “La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah”

QuestionIs this statement of 'Umar (radiyallahu anhu) authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibnul Khattab (radiyallahu anhu) says: 'Subhanallah' is the worship of the creation. 'Alhamdulillah' are the thanksgiving words. 'La ilaha illallah' are the words of sincerity and devotion. The blessings of the recitation of 'Allahu Akbar' fills up the heavens and…

14 Safar 144114 October 2019

The Virtue of the Last Three Verses of Surah Saffat

QuestionKindly provide a Hadith mentioning the virtue regarding the following last three Verses of Surah Saffat: سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون وسلام على المرسلين والحمد لله رب العالمين

22 Dhul Qa'dah 144025 July 2019

Trading After Jumu’ah Salah

QuestionI have heard from someone, that if one reads the Jumu'ah Salah and thereafter proceeds to do some trade or business, there will be goodness in it for him. Could you advise if this statement is found in a Hadith?