20 May 2024
Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) proceeds to the marketplace after he is appointed the Khalifah
Question I require the source for the following incident: لما استخلف أبو بكر أصبح غاديا إلى السوق وعلى رقبته أثواب يتجر بها فلقيه عمر بن الخطاب وأبو عبيدة بن الجراح فقالا له: أين تريد يا خليفة رسول…
15 November 2023
The du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) recited for ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) when he was sick
Question What is the source of the following du'a? Can it be quoted? Kindly provide the Arabic wording and English translation as well. Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim. U'idhuka billahil Ahadis Samad…
8 August 2022
Seeing Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in a dream in a different form
Question What is status of following narration? من رآني في المنام فقد رآني، فإني أرى في كل صورة
7 March 2022
Reason for ‘Amr ibnul ‘As (radiyallahu ‘anhu) asking Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) “Who is the most beloved person to you?”
Question In your answer here, regarding Sayyiduna 'Amr ibnul 'As (radiyallahu 'anhu) being appointed as the leader of the army of Dhatus Salasil, he asked Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) "Who is…
30 August 2021
Commentary on the Hadith regarding the two pleasures of a fasting person
Question In the following Hadith, does "فطره" mean iftar or 'Eidul Fitr? للصائم فرحتان: فرحة عند فطره، وفرحة عند لقاء ربه
4 June 2021
Sayyidah ‘Aishah’s and Sayyiduna ‘Uthman’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) salah on journey
Question Kindly explain the following portion of the Hadith: إنها تأولت كما تأول عثمان عن عائشة رضي الله عنها: أن الصلاة أول ما فرضت ركعتين فأقرت صلاة السفر وأتمت صلاة الحضر. قال الزهري: فقلت لعروة:…
19 April 2021
Women leaving their homes for their needs
Question In the following Hadith, what does needs refer to? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O women! You have been allowed by Allah to go out for your needs." What does "needs"……
7 April 2021
Translation of the word يباشرها/مباشرة
Question What is the translation of يباشِرُها in the following Hadith? عن عائشة أم المؤمنين رضي الله عنها قالت: كان إحدانا إذا كانتْ حائضًا، أمَرَها رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فتأتزر بإزارٍ، ثم…
17 March 2021
A follow up query regarding keeping children indoors when night sets in
Question In the question you have answered here regarding keeping children indoors when night sets in, does this also apply to adults?
14 September 2020
Which Sahabi stopped Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was on his way to kill Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question When Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was on his way to kill Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) , which Sahabi stopped him on the way: Sayyiduna Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas or Sayyiduna…
21 August 2020
The date palm trees of the Banu Nadhir tribe being cut down and burnt
Question Would you kindly please provide a detailed commentary of the following Hadith in Sahih Bukhari? The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) had the date palm trees of the Banu Nadhir tribe…
14 August 2020
Did Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) wear a trouser/pants?
Question I heard from one of my teachers that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) had worn a “sirwal" in his lifetime, while another said he never wore it, but approved of it. Would you please…
21 July 2020
The Kursi in relation to the ‘Arsh
Question Ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "The Kursi is the place of the feet of Allah, and the size of Throne cannot be known." This was narrated by Ibn Khuzaymah in at-Tawhid, 1/248, no. 154…
21 July 2020
Consuming camel urine for medical purposes
Question I would like to know if there is a Hadith that makes mention of the consumption of camel urine for shifa (i.e medicinal purposes). Is it authentic? And if so, can the Hadith be used to…
18 February 2020
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) daughter’s request
Question Which daughter of the Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) does the following Hadith refer to and why did he refuse to go in the first instance? Usama (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: ‘Once, one…