20 September 2014
The Hadiths in Imam Tabari’s books
Question I recall hearing from scholars to beware of many of the narrations found in the History (Taareekh) of al-Tabari as many of them are weak. However, I wanted to ask if he was more stringent in…
6 August 2014
An unauthentic incident regarding Sayyiduna Tha’labah ibn Hatib (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is the famous incident about Sayyiduna Tha’labah ibn Hatib (radiyallahu 'anhu) asking Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to make du'a that Allah Ta'ala increase his wealth and him not…
1 May 2014
Who was crucified in place of Nabi ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam)?
Question I have heard in many Islamic talks regarding the person who was crucified in place of Hadhrat Isa ('alayhis salam) that he was Hadhrat Isa's ('alayhis salam) companion who willingly opted to…
22 April 2014
Question about the Maqam- Ibrahim
Question Please verify this Hadith: “The stone is the station of Ibrahim. Allah made it soft and made it a mercy. Ibrahim would stand on it and Ismail would hand the stones up to him.” JazakAllah…
11 April 2014
Seven Generations being saved from misguidance
Question I've heard that one who spends time in the path of Allah, his seven generations will be saved from misguidance.
26 March 2014
How many days did Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) spend in the fire?
Question How many days did Ibrahim ('alayhis salam) spend in the fire? Did he say that the days spent in the fire were the best days of his life?
21 March 2014
Is it possible to control the Jinn?
Question Is it possible for any one to take control of a Jinn? As I have heard that controlling the Jinn was only granted to Nabi Sulayman by Allah.
20 March 2014
How ill did Nabi Ayyub (‘alayhis salam) become?
Question Is this proven or is it an Israeli (ancient historical) narration that Nabi Ayub ('alayhis salam) due to his sickness was afflicted in such a bad condition that his people abandoned him, and…
19 March 2014
Did the Banu Israil kill many Ambiya?
Question Is it proven in any narration that the Banu Israil killed many of their prophets?
17 March 2014
Proof for segregation
Question I need to know if the verse below relates to any women or only to the wives of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam)? I see in today's times many Shaykhs speak directly to women and also…
10 March 2014
Saying salam when departing
Question Making salam when entering home and meeting people is established. Is salam when leaving home, leaving i.e. departing from people also established?
1 March 2014
Verification of the Hadith on signs of nur in the heart
Question What is the status of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) said that when nur enters the heart, the (spiritual) breast of man expands. When the Sahabah asked for a sign of…
25 February 2014
Reference for Musa (‘alayhis salam) putting coal in his mouth as a child
Question I have a question concerning the report concerning Nabi Musa ('alayhis salam) putting the burning coal into his mouth in infancy causing him to stutter when he spoke. Is this proven through…