4 August 2023
An unreliable narration on sniffing food
Question Is this Hadith reliable? «لا تشموا الطعام كما تشمه السباع»
2 August 2023
An unreliable narration prohibiting the sniffing of bread
Question Is this Hadith reliable? لا تشموا الخبز كما تشمه السباع
1 August 2023
Translation and full text of the du’a ‘Ya Man Azharal Jamil’
Question What is the authenticity and source of this du'a? Kindly provide the translation and Arabic text as well Ya man azharal jamila wa sataral qabiha, ya man la yu akhizu bil jarirati, wa la…
31 July 2023
The complete text of the unreliable forty Hadith on etiquette
Question Please advise if the following hadith is authentic and may be taught to children. Sayyiduna Salman (radiyallahu 'anhu) has related: "I asked Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) which…
28 July 2023
A narration on reciting Quran daily from the forty Hadiths on etiquette
Question Is this a Hadith? لا تدع قراءة القرآن على كل حال Translation: Under any circumstance, never leave out the recitation of the Quran.
14 July 2023
An unauthentic du’a attributed to Khadir (alayhis salam)
Question Is this du'a of Khadir ('alayhis salam) authentic? اللهم لا تخزني فإنك بي عالم، ولا تعذبني فإنك علي قادر
12 July 2023
An unreliable narration on the narcissus/daffodil flower
Question What is the status of the following about the Narcissus flower: Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: "Smell a narcissus, even if only once in a lifetime. For in the heart of man…
19 June 2023
An unreliable narration on visiting Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) after Hajj
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Whoever performs his Hajj in Makkah, then he comes to Madinah with the sole aim of visiting me in my Masjid, for him shall be written (the rewards of) two…
2 June 2023
Another supposed virtue of melons
Question Is this Hadith reliable? "Whenever you eat fruit, eat melon, because it is the fruit of Paradise and contains 1000 blessings and 1000 mercies. The eating of it cures every disease."
25 May 2023
An unreliable Hadith on the beard
Question Is this Hadith authentic? من سعادة المرء خفة لحيته
12 May 2023
An unreliable narration on the reward of enjoining good and forbidding evil
Question I recently heard a Hadith. Can you tell me the reference? Sayyiduna Abu Bakr as Siddiq (radiyallahu 'anhu) once asked Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam): "Is there a jihad better than the…
17 March 2023
An unreliable narration on the reward of using a miswak
Question Is this Hadith authentic? «صلاة بسواك تعدل أربعمائة صلاة بغير سواك»
7 March 2023
An unreliable narration on the heart of a Believer
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "A believer's heart is the Throne ['Arsh] of Allah."
2 March 2023
Reciting la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah thirty times daily
Question What is the source and authenticity of the Hadith that states we should recite La hawla wa la quwwata ten times in the morning La hawla wa la quwwata ten times in the evening La hawla wa la…
21 February 2023
An unreliable narration on the cause of earthquakes
Question Is the following hadith which appears in Mustadrak Hakim suitable to quote? Earthquakes- Admonition for the ummah In part of a lengthy hadith, someone asked Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu…