21 July 2015
Sayyidah Hawwa was created from the Rib of Nabi Adam (‘alayhimas salam)
Question I want to know that whether Sayyidah Hawwa was created from the ribs of Nabi Adam ('alayhis salam) or the Hadith that states so has a metaphorical meaning? And is the story of Sayyidah…
16 July 2015
Meaning of ‘The clouds acts as strainers for rain’
Question What is the explanation of Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma)'s Tafsir where he states that the clouds act as strainers for rain?
10 June 2015
Who did Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) slaughter?
Question What is the correct opinion regarding who was slaughtered by Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam), was it Isma’il or Ishaq (‘alayhimas salam)
9 June 2015
Musa (‘alayhis salam) and the worm that was praising Allah Ta’ala
Question Can you relate the story of Musa ('alayhis salam), when he was walking and hit a rock with his staff and there as a worm inside the stone that was praising Allah.
4 June 2015
Mention of whistling in Hadith
Question Nowadays many mobile phones have a whistling ring tone, 1) What is mentioned in the Hadith regarding whistling? 2) Is this considered the same as music and thus the person will be sinful?……
2 June 2015
Did ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) get married?
Question Did 'Isa ('alayhis salam) get married? If not, kindly explain the Quranic verse 13:38
25 May 2015
Does marriage increase one’s rizq (sustenance)?
Question A person complained to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that he is suffering from poverty. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised him to get married. Is this authentic?
19 May 2015
Prohibition of music in Quran and Hadith
Question Please provide proof as to why music is haram.
13 May 2015
The du’a of Yusuf (‘alayhis salam) and his imprisonment
Question Kindly provide the source of this narration: ان يوسف عليه السلام لما طال عليه الوقت في السجن قال: يارب جعلتني في السجن طويلاً ! فقال الله: أنت سألت السجن فأعطيناك ، ولو سألت العافية…
9 April 2015
The complexion of the inmates of Jahannam
Question Based on the following verse of the Holy Quran, يوم تبيض وجوه و تسود وجوه فاما اللذين ابيضت وجوههم ففي رحمة الله, is it correct to say that the inmates of Jahannam will be dark skinned and…
1 April 2015
Interpreting the Quran without knowledge
Question What is the authenticity of the following narrations: 1. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) warned "He who interprets The Quran without having knowledge let him prepare his place in…
12 March 2015
A narration of Tafsir from Sayyiduna Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu’anhuma)
Question What is the status of the Hadith in which Ibn Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) comments on Surah Maidah, Aayah 44, claiming the kufr mentioned is kufr less than kufr (1 narration being from…
19 January 2015
Narrations in Tafsir of Imam Wahidi (rahimahullah)
Question What is the opinion of the Hadith specialists regarding the famous scholar, al-Wahidi? Are the narrations that he uses in his al-tafseer al-waseet, al-Wajeez, and Asbab al-Nuzool considered…
20 November 2014
Will Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) marry Maryam (‘alayhas salam) in the hereafter
Question Is there an authentic source that confirms that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) will marry Maryam ('alayhas salam) and Asiyah (rahimahallah) in the Hereafter?
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…