25 August 2022
Raining out of season
Question Is there any Hadith that mentions that rain falling out of season is a sign of Allah's anger?
18 August 2022
Another version of the narration stating the punishment for not forbidding evil when one is able to do so
Question I am trying to trace the following narration: "Those people who see evil being practised and keep company with the transgressors will be resurrected on the day of judgement with faces like…
10 August 2022
Did Nuh (‘alayhis salam) and those on the ark carry along grains which they ground on ‘Ashura?
Question "On the day of 'Ashura Nabi Nuh's ark halted at mount Judi. They ate the remains of their food and specifically grains which they ground." Is this correct?
9 August 2022
An unreliable narration stating that the first rain on earth was on the Day of ‘Aashura
Question Please inform me if this Hadith is authentic? أول مطر نزل من السماء يوم عاشوراء
4 August 2022
A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding teaching women to write
Question Is this authentic? روي عن علي رضي الله عنه: أنه مر على رجل يعلم امرأة الكتابة فقال: لا تزد الشر شرا
17 June 2022
A narration describing the dwellings of Jannatu ‘Adn
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was asked regarding the Verse, "ومساكن طيبة في جنات عدن -The fine dwellings in the eternal Jannah." He replied, "[These]…
16 June 2022
An unreliable narration on offering Salah for forty days with attaining the initial takbir (takbir ula)
Question What is the status of this narration? يا أبا كاهل أنه من صلَّى أربعين يومًا وأربعين ليلة في جماعة يدرك التكبيرة الأولى كان حقا على الله عزَّ وجلَّ أن يرويه يوم العطش……
17 May 2022
Another unreliable narration on keeping the name Muhammad
Question Is this Hadith authentic? إذا كان يوم القيامة نادى مناد: يا محمد قم فادخل الجنة بغير حساب. فيقوم كل من اسمه محمد. فيتوهم أن النداء له، فلكرامة محمد لا يمنعون.……
25 March 2022
An unreliable narration stating that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) offered 14 rak’ahs on the 15th of Sha’ban
Question Is this authentic? قال علي: رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ليلة النصف من شعبان قام فصلى أربع عشرة ركعة، ثم جلس بعد الفراغ، فقرأ بأم القرآن أربع عشرة مرة، وقل هو الله أحد أربع عشرة مرة،…
30 November 2021
An unreliable narration regarding ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) offering Salah seven years prior to anyone
Question Is this Hadith authentic? عن علي رضي الله عنه قال: إني عبد الله، وأخو رسوله، وأنا الصديق الأكبر لا يقولها بعدي إلا كاذب، صليت قبل الناس بسبع سنين قبل أن يعبده أحد من هذه الأمة……
5 November 2021
An unreliable narration regarding ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) greeting Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) during tawaf
Question I heard in a lecture that while the companions were circumambulating with the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), they saw a hand. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said…
22 October 2021
An unreliable narration on the virtue of buying something for one’s family and carrying it
Question Is this narration authentic? Buying for one's family and carrying it: "Whoever buys something for his family and then carries it with his hands to them the sin of seventy years will be…
17 September 2021
An unreliable narration regarding the call of the angels when a girl is born
Question When a baby girl is born a caller says ضعيفة خرجت من ضعيفة Is this authentic?
9 September 2021
Another query regarding Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) donating all of his wealth
Question Is the story about Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) giving everything in the path of Allah and he had to wear leaves and use thorns as clothing correct to mention?
25 August 2021
An unreliable narration regarding feeding a fasting person on the day of ‘Aashura
Question How reliable is this Hadith? "Whoever gives iftar to a person on the day of Ashura, it is as the whole nation of Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) broke fast by him"