14 Shawwal 1440 | 20 June 2019
Authenticity of “Salatul ‘Utaqa” in Shawwal
Question Salatul 'Utaqa (Salah of the emancipated) in Shawwal is the Sunnah for those who want to be emancipated from Jahannam. There is a Hadith on the authority of Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik…
22 Sha'ban 1440 | 30 April 2019
The World Is More Bewitching/Charming Than Harut and Marut
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? احذروا الدنيا فإنها أسحر من هاروت وماروت
30 Rajab 1440 | 8 April 2019
An Unreliable Narration on Joining Family Ties
Question Is this narration authentic? It is mentioned in a narration: "Whoever guarantees me one thing, I will guarantee four things for him; Guarantee me that you join ties, I will guarantee the…
25 Jumadal Akhirah 1440 | 5 March 2019
Washing the Feet With Cool Water When Coming Out of the Bath
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Washing the feet with cool water after coming out of the bath…
6 Jumadal Akhirah 1440 | 14 February 2019
Giving Due Where It’s Due
Question Is this narration authentic? "Sayyiduna Abu Bakr entered the presence of the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and sat near him. Thereafter, 'Ali ibn Abi Talib requested…
3 Jumadal Akhirah 1440 | 11 February 2019
Unreliable Virtue of Visiting the Sick
Question Is the following authentic? To visit the sick is more beloved in the sight of Allah than 'ibadah for 40 or 50 years
9 Jumadal Ula 1440 | 18 January 2019
A Narration on Arbitrating Between Two People
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever arbitrates between two persons who come to him willingly, but passes an unjust verdict is…
27 Safar 1440 | 9 November 2018
An Unreliable Virtue of Childbirth
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Each time a woman breastfeeds her child/[gives birth] she receives the reward of freeing a slave"
25 Safar 1440 | 7 November 2018
An Unreliable Hadith on the Virtues of a Pregnant Woman When She Gives Birth
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) addressed women and said: "Aren't you pleased that when a woman falls pregnant through her husband and he is happy with…
29 Muharram 1440 | 12 October 2018
A Narration Regarding a Person Who Neglects the Quran
Question What is the status of this narration? من تعلم القرآن وعلق مصحفه لم يتعاهده ولم ينظر فيه جاء يوم القيامة متعلقا به يقول يا رب العالمين إن عبدك هذا اتخذني مهجورا فاقض بيني وبينه……
20 Muharram 1440 | 3 October 2018
Those Who Love ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and His Family Will Enter Jannah Just After them?
Question Is this a reliable narration? عن علي رضي الله عنه قال: أخبرني رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أن أول من يدخل الجنة أنا وفاطمة والحسن والحسين قلت: يا رسول الله، فمحبونا؟ قال: من ورائكم……
18 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 2 August 2018
A Narration on the Qualities of the Abdals
Question Kindly verify and provide the reference for the following Hadith regarding the Abdal: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "At all times in my Ummah, there will be five hundred…
16 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 | 31 July 2018
Shaytan’s Displeasure When a Youngster Gets Married
Question What is status of following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أيما شاب تزوج في حداثة سنه إلا عج شيطانه: يا ويله، يا ويله، عصم مني دينه……
27 Shawwal 1439 | 13 July 2018
A Du’a Asking for Strength and Honour
Question Can we read and practice on this on this du'a? What is the correct reference? اللهم إني ضعيف فقو في رضاك ضعفي، وخذ إلى الخير بناصيتي، واجعل الإسلام منتهى رضائي، اللهم إني ضعيف فقوني، وذليل…
25 Shawwal 1439 | 11 July 2018
An Unreliable Virtue of Sayyiduna Bilal (radiyallahu ’anhu)
Question Please authenticate this narration: وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: بَشَّرْتُ بِلَالًا، فَقَالَ لِي: يَا عَبْدَ اللهِ، بِمَا تُبَشِّرُنِي؟ فَقُلْتُ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ…