Untraceable Hadiths

20 Rajab 144322 February 2022

Another Version of the Narration Regarding Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Advice to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

Questionقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: يا علي! لا تنم حتى تأتي بخمسة أشياء هي: ١- قراءة القرآن الكريم كله. ٢- التصدق بأربعة آلاف درهم. ٣- زيارة الكعبة المشرفة. ٤- حفظ مكانك في الجنة. ٥- إرضاء الخصوم. فقال علي رضي الله عنه وأرضاه: وكيف يا رسول الله؟ فقال الرسول…

5 Jumadal Ula 144310 December 2021

A Practice for Friday After ‘Asr

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following? Recite the following after 'Asr Salah on a Friday: Surah Fatihah thrice Ayatul Kursi thrice Ayatul Karima (La ilaha illa anta subhanak inni kuntu minaz zalimin) twenty five times Durud 'Ibrahim eleven times Then make du'a for whatever is troubling you, before the…

2 Jumadal Ula 14437 December 2021

A Salutation to Acquire Celestial Light in One’s Heart and Soul

QuestionDurud to acquire nur in the heart and soul: اللهم يا واحد يا أحد صل على سيدنا محمد صلاة لا تعد ولا تحد تنور بها قلبي وروحي والجسد وعلى آله وسلم Allahumma Ya Wahidu Ya Ahadu Salli 'ala Sayyidina Muhammad Salatan la tu'addu wa la tuhaddu tunawwiru biha qalbi wa…

25 Rabi'ul Awwal 14431 November 2021

A Narration on the Benefit of Salutations

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? من سره أن يلقى الله وهو عليه راض فليكثر من الصلاة علي فإن من صلى علي في كل يوم خمسمائة مرة لم يفتقر أبدا وهدمت ذنوبه ومحيت خطاياه ودام سروره واستجيب دعاؤه وأعطي أمله وأعين على عدوه وعلى أسباب الخير وكان ممن يرافق…

19 Rabi'ul Awwal 144326 October 2021

A Query Regarding Dajjal’s Donkey

QuestionThere is a popular Islamic speaker who mentions that the donkey of Dajjal is described as being made of iron (بغلة من حديد). What is the reference for this Hadith and is it suitable to quote?

18 Rabi'ul Awwal 144325 October 2021

A Description of Dajjal’s Donkey from a Shi’i Source

QuestionI have heard the following description regarding the donkey of Dajjal: "The donkey will have a door on its belly and that people could go in and out of the donkey's belly through that door." (Biharul Anwar). Is it authentic?

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 144315 October 2021

A Narration Stating the Virtue of Reciting One Hundred Salutations on Friday

QuestionIs this narration authentic? من صلى علي ليلة الجمعة أو يوم الجمعة مئة مرة غفر الله له خطيئة ثمانين سنة Whoever sends one hundred salutations [durud] upon me on the eve of Friday or on Friday, Allah will forgive eighty years of sins.

1 Rabi'ul Awwal 14438 October 2021

Truth Saves and Lies Destroys

QuestionWhat is the status of the following words which are commonly heard in the Khutbah of Jumu'ah: عليكم بالصدق فإن الصدق ينجي والكذب يهلك Hold on to [speaking] the truth for the truth will save and lies destroys

16 Safar 144324 September 2021

A Hadith Regarding Zakah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? اعلموا أن من السنة شهرا تؤدون فيه الزكاة، فما حدث بعد ذلك فلا زكاة فيه حتى يجيء رأس السنة