Tuhfatul Ahwadhi

28 Dhul Hijjah 144118 August 2020

Translation of the Word يَتَوَقَّصُ

QuestionKindly 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 بفَرَسٍ عُرْيٍ فَعَقَلَهُ رَجُلٌ فَرَكِبَهُ، فَجَعَلَ يَتَوَقَّص به، وَنَحْنُ نَتَّبِعُهُ نَسْعى خَلْفَهُ، قالَ: فَقالَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ القَوْمِ: إنَّ النبيَّ…

16 Dhul Hijjah 14416 August 2020

Be Concerned with Yourself When Four Things Occur

QuestionIs 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 desire 3) People stubborn/proud about their view 4) People giving priority of Dunya over Din

24 Dhul Qa'dah 144115 July 2020

A Narration Regarding the Virtue of Passing Away on a Friday

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and source of the below hadith «ما من مسلم أو مسلمة يموت في يوم الجمعة أو ليلة الجمعة إلا وقي عذاب القبر وفتنة القبر، ولقي الله ولا حساب عليه، وجاء يوم القيامة ومعه شهود يشهدون له أو طابع»

5 Jumadal Akhirah 144131 January 2020

Duration of Imam Mahdi’s Rule

QuestionPlease inform me on the correct amount of years that the Mahdi will rule for taking into consideration the following Hadiths: 1. “Indeed there will be a Mahdi who comes in my Ummah (ruling) living for five, or seven, or nine.” – Zayd was the one in doubt – He…

21 Rabi'ul Akhir 144119 December 2019

The Example of One Who Learns the Quran and Recites Is Like a Bag of Musk

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Learn the Quran and then recite it. For the likeness of the one who learnt the Quran, recited it, and stood up reciting it, is like a bag filled with musk, whose fragrance spreads all…

2 Safar 14412 October 2019

The Best Medicinal Treatments

QuestionIs this a reliable narration? In Kanzul 'Ummal quoting from Bayhaqi, a narration mentions that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) suggests that the best of all medicines are hijama, laxative and leeches.

10 Muharram 144110 September 2019

Some Signs of Qiyamah

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic and what is meant by “Qaynat"? Some of the signs of Qiyamah are: Al qaynat, musical instruments, alcohol and the use of silk products [by men]"