14 December 2022
Take knowledge from reliable sources
Question Is this authentic? Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "O Thabit, take from me, for indeed you shall not take from one more trustworthy than me. Verily, I obtained it From Rasulullah (sallallahu…
16 November 2022
Commentary on the Hadith regarding the two exemptions a person will receive for offering Salah with the takbir ula
Question The Hadith mentions that if a person performs Salah for 40 days with the takbir ula will get براءة من النار و براءة من النفاق, i.e. freedom from The Fire and freedom from hypocrisy. Freedom…
29 July 2022
Clarification regarding the Hadith on the fragrance for women
Question In some Hadiths, it is mentioned that women's fragrances can have colour but little or no smell. What type of fragrance is this and what is the point of applying a fragrance if it does not…
31 May 2022
The importance of ensuring that one’s debts are paid off
Question I am looking for the reference and authenticity of this Hadith: نفس المؤمن معلقة بدينه حتى يقضى عنه
10 March 2022
Ensuring that one eats with the helper/servant that cooked the food
Question Is this Hadith authentic and could you please provide the Arabic text? "When the servant of one of you has endured heat and smoke preparing his food for him, then let him take him by the…
10 February 2022
The covenants of Nuh and Sulayman (‘alayhimas salam)
Question Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “If you see a snake at your residence then say to it, we ask you by the covenant of Nuh (‘alayhis salam) and the covenant of Sulayman ibn Dawud…
17 December 2021
Commentary of the Hadith on the foresight of a Believer
Question What is the explanation of 'firasah' and is the Hadith "Beware the firasah of a believer" suitable to quote?
16 September 2021
Explanation of a word in the du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would recite when leaving home
Question In the below mentioned du'a to recite when leaving home, can the word أضلّ in the abovementioned narration be taken to mean guidance as far as navigation i.e. for one not to lose his way or…
6 August 2021
Hasan and Husayn (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) will be leaders in Jannah
Question What is the authenticity of the Hadith which states that Hasan and Husayn (radiyallahu 'anhuma) are the leaders of the youngsters of Jannah?
2 April 2021
Applying henna on wounds, cuts and abrasions
Question Is there any Hadith that states Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used henna on a wound?
1 March 2021
What is meant by the heart dying due excessive laughter?
Question What is the meaning of the heart dying due to excessive laughter?
14 September 2020
Translation of a du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would recite when leaving a gathering
Question Can you please provide an explanatory translation of the du'a in this answer?
19 August 2020
The balcony of the palace of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) is made of gold
Question Is there a narration which states that balconies in Jannah are made of gold? I have seen the following English translation "I came upon a square palace having balconies made of gold" but…
18 August 2020
Translation of the word يَتَوَقَّصُ
Question Kindly explain the words فَجَعَلَ يَتَوَقَّصُ به that have appeared in the following Hadith: عن جابر بن سمرة رضي الله عنه قال: صَلّى رَسولُ اللهِ ﷺ على ابْنِ الدَّحْداحِ: ثُمَّ أُتِيَ…
6 August 2020
Be concerned with yourself when four things occur
Question Is there any Hadith together with its authenticity which says: Start thinking about yourself and not people when four things happen to pass; 1) Widespread greed 2) People following their…