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23 Dhul Hijjah 14479 June 2026

A Pillar of Light by the ‘Arsh

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? «إن لله تبارك وتعالى عمودا من نور بين يدي العرش فإذا قال العبد لا إله إلا الله أهتز ذلك العمود. فيقول الله تبارك وتعالى: اسكن. فيقول: كيف أسكن ولم تغفر لقائلها؟ فيقول: إني قد غفرت له فيسكن عند ذلك»

25 Dhul Qa'dah 144712 May 2026

The Harms of Zina and Riba

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reported that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When fornication and usury spread openly in a town, its people have invited the punishment of Allah upon themselves." (Hakim)

20 Shawwal 14478 April 2026

Another Narration on the Reward for Spending on Hajj/‘Umrah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: "The pilgrims and those who perform 'Umrah are the delegation of Allah. He will give them whatever they ask for, answer their supplications, and He will give them better than what they spend. Every Dirham will…

23 Ramadan 144712 March 2026

Zakah of the Body Is Fasting

QuestionIs this an authentic Hadith? For everything there is Zakah; the Zakah of the body is fasting.

21 Ramadan 144710 March 2026

The Reward for Fasting One Day Seeking Allah’s Pleasure

QuestionCan I quote this Hadith? "Whoever fasts for one day seeking the pleasure of Allah, Allah will distance him from Jahannam by a distance like that of a crow that flew from the time it was a chick until it died of old age."

15 Ramadan 14474 March 2026

Emancipation from Jahannam Every Night of Ramadan

QuestionKindly provide the reference for this Hadith: "Allah Ta'ala frees six hundred thousand people from the Fire every night of Ramadan. And when the final night arrives, He frees a number equal to all those who were freed previously."

8 Ramadan 144725 February 2026

A Narration Stating That Allah Looks at Us Competing for Good in Ramadan

QuestionRamadan is about to dawn upon you. Ramadan is the month of blessings. In this month, Allah Ta'ala turns His special mercies towards you, forgives your sins and accepts your du'as and supplications. Allah Ta'ala looks at your vying with each other in carrying out good deeds in Ramadan [to…

3 Ramadan 144720 February 2026

The Reward for a Voluntary Fast

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "If a man were to fast one day voluntarily, and then was given the earth filled with gold, it would not equal the reward of that fast until the Day of Judgment."

1 Ramadan 144718 February 2026

Providing Water as Sadaqah Is an Effective Means of Cure

QuestionWhere does the following appear? It is narrated that 'Abdullah Ibnul Mubarak (rahimahullah) advised a man who was suffering from an ulcer to dig a well in a place where people were in need of water. The man did so, and he was cured by the permission of Allah the…

4 Rajab 144724 December 2025

The Generous Person is Close to Allah and Jannah

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? السخي قريب من الله قريب من الجنة قريب من الناس بعيد من النار، والبخيل بعيد من الله بعيد من الجنة بعيد من الناس قريب من النار، والجاهل السخي أحب إلى الله عز وجل من عابد بخيل

26 Jumadal Ula 144717 November 2025

Authenticity of the Hadith on Saying ‘Ya Rabbi’

QuestionWhat is the grade of this narration? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the servant said, 'O Lord! [Ya Rabb] four times. Allah said, 'I am listening to you, my servant. Ask and you will be granted."

23 Dhul Qa'dah 144621 May 2025

A Muslim’s Duty of Concern and Well-Wishing for the Ummah

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? "Whoever is not concerned with the affairs of the Muslims then he is not one of them; and he who does not offer advice by day and night for Allah, His Book, His Messenger, the leaders and the general Muslims, is not one of them."