13 February 2019
Abu Tha’labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu ‘anhu) passed away in Sajdah
Question I have read that the Sahabi, Sayyiduna Abu Tha'labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu 'anhu) passed away in prostration. Is there any reference for this?
19 November 2018
An incident on racism
Question Is this narration authentic? Abu Salamah ibn 'Abdir Rahman reports that Qays bin Matatiyyah once came to a gathering that included Salman Al Farisi, Suhayb Ar Rumi and Bilal (radiyallahu…
15 November 2018
Zaynul ‘Aabidin (rahimahullah) frees his slave girl
Question Could you mention the reference for this incident? On one occasion, Zaynul 'Aabidin (rahimahullah) was performing wudu while his slave girl was assisting him by pouring the water onto his…
5 November 2018
Fudayl’s ibn ‘Iyad (rahimahullah) quote on harming a believer
Question Can you mention the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Fudayl ibn 'Iyad (rahimahullah) said: "By Allah! It is not permissible for you to harm a dog or swine without reason, then…
2 November 2018
‘Whoever does not have contentment, no amount of money will suffice him’
Question Please mention the reference for this narration. قال سعد بن أبي وقاص لابنه يا بني! إذا طلبت الغنى فاطلبه بالقناعة فإنه من لم يكن له قناعة لم يغنه مال……
1 October 2018
Do not be anxious, whatever is predestined will occur
Question What is the status of this narration: لا تكثر همك، ما يقدر يكن، وما ترزق يأتك
26 July 2018
Ka’b Al Ahbar and Makhul (rahimahullah) on a journey
Question Is the following narration suitable to quote? عن مكحول قال قال لي كعب الأحبار اتبعني فاتبعته حتى وصلنا إلى جبل في غار يقال له قاسيون فصلى وصليت فسمعته يجتهد في الدعاء ثم خرج حتى وصلنا إلى…
26 July 2018
‘Isa’s (‘alayhis salam) advice on how to gain the love of Allah Ta’ala
Question What is the reference for the narration below? بلغنا أن عيسى ابن مريم قال: يا معشر الحواريين، تحببوا إلى الله ببغضكم أهل المعاصي، وتقربوا إليه بما يباعدكم منهم، والتمسوا رضاه بسخطهم……
9 July 2018
A narration on gold and silver
Question What is status of following Hadith? وعن النبي (صلى الله عليه وسلم) أنه قال إن الله لما خلق الدنيا لم يخلق فيها ذهبا ولا فضة قال فلما أن أهبط آدم وحواء أنزل معهما ذهبا وفضة فسلكه ينابيع في…
10 May 2018
Authenticity of a du’a to recite when discharging Zakah
Question The following du'a has been mentioned to be recited at the time of distributing Zakah: اللهم اجعلها مغنما، ولا تجعلها مغرما O Allah! Make it a gain and do not make it a loss……
19 April 2018
Abu Bakr’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) bequest
Question Is this incident authentic: روي أن أبا بكر رضي الله عنه لما حضرته الوفاة قال لمن حضره: إذا أنا مت وفرغتم من جهازي فاحملوني حتى تقفوا بباب البيت الذي فيه قبر النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، فقفوا…
5 March 2018
The eloquence of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Could you please provide the Arabic text and reference for the following: Once when the sky was cloudy, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) asked the people if they had observed the towering…
9 February 2018
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) possessed many good qualities
Question One day Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sat with the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) and explained to them that character has 360 branches and whomsoever has one will go to Jannah.…
23 January 2018
Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) advise to his spouse
Question Could you mention the reference for this? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) told his wife Ummud Darda, "If I become angry then try to please me. If you become angry I will [say things…
1 December 2017
Were ‘Uzayr and Shith (‘alayhimus salam) prophets?
Question Was 'Uzayr a prophet? His name appears in in the Quran. But when listing names of the twenty-five prophets mentioned in the Quran, his name is not listed. So, was he a prophet? Also, were…