26 May 2025
A du’a to recite during Sa’i between Safa and Marwah
Question What is the source of the following du'a? Rabbigfir warham wa ta jawaz amma ta'alam, innaka antal a'zzul akram
25 January 2024
Salah of a sick person
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "A sick/ailing person should perform Salah standing. If he finds it difficult, then he should perform Salah sitting. If he finds it difficult, then he should…
28 September 2023
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) desire to meet his brothers
Question Is this Hadith authentic? The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, "I wish I could meet my brothers." The companions of the Prophet said, "Are we not your brothers?"…
1 July 2022
The Ambiya were ordered to do three things
Question What is the status of this Hadith? ثلاث من سنن المرسلين، تعجيل الإفطار، و تأخير السحور، واخذ الشمال باليمين في الصلاة
24 May 2022
Reference for a tasbih to recite in Sajdah Sahw
Question Kindly authenticate the following Dhikr which is said to be attributed to Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) to recite in Sajda Sahw (Prostration of Forgetfulness) and also please provide its…
6 April 2021
Khalid’s ibn Ma’dan statement regarding spending five nights of the year in ‘ibadah
Question I want to know the authenticity of this particular saying of Tabi'i Khalid ibn Ma'dan (rahimahullah) who said: "There are five particular nights in a whole year, whosoever spends these…
26 March 2021
Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) sells her slave to the worst of Arabs
Question Regarding the following Hadith, why did Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) sell her slave to the worst of Arabs? ‘Amrah (rahimahallah) has narrated that: Sayyidah ‘Aishah (radiyallahu…
24 February 2021
Falling asleep in Salah
Question I have received the following hadith. Please may I be informed regarding its authenticity. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If one gets up to pray at night and his eyes are…
20 November 2019
A follow up query regarding the incident of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and a thief
Question With regard to the answer about Sayyiduna 'Umar and the thief, is there any version of the incident that mentions that a person who made zina was brought to Sayyiduna 'Umar and not a thief?
18 November 2019
Allah Ta’ala does not expose a sinner the first time he perpetrates a crime
Question I am looking for a narration that states that a man was caught stealing during the Caliphate Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu). When Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was going to mete…
3 July 2019
A du’a after wudu
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever performs wudu and says: 'Subhanakallahumma wa…
5 March 2019
Join ties with those who cut off ties with you and pardon those who oppress you
Question I am looking for this Hadith with this particular wording: صل من قطعك واعف عمّن ظلمك واحسن الي من أساء اليك Translation: Join ties with those who cut off ties with you, pardon those who…
18 January 2019
A narration on arbitrating between two people
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever arbitrates between two persons who come to him willingly, but passes an unjust verdict is…
12 July 2018
Marrying relatives/cousins
Question Is the following a Hadith and is it authentic? "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited the Muslims from marrying amongst their cousins/relatives"
23 May 2018
Locating a narration in Musnad Ahmad
Question Kindly help in locating a Hadith from Musnad Ahmad and Tabarani, the understood meaning of the Hadith is that whenever Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) used to deliver the khutba, when he…