21 August 2023
A form of salutation attributed to Shaykh ‘Abdul Qadir al-Jilani (rahimahullah)
Question Was the following salutation [durud] recited by Shaykh 'Abdul Qadir Jilani (rahimahullah)? اللهم صل على سيدنا محمد السابق للخلق نوره والرحمة اللعالمين ظهوره، عدد من مضى من خلقك ومن بقي ومن…
2 August 2023
Is there any mention of inscribing ‘Ya Muminu Ya Jabbaru’ on a ring?
Question I would like to know if there is any source that mentions inscribing the words يا مؤمن يا جبار on a ring.
30 May 2023
A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding the possession of people
Question What is the reference for this narration? الغنى الأكبر اليأس عما في أيدي الناس 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "The greatest of riches is to despair of obtaining what other people possess."……
25 May 2023
Allah Ta’ala accepts charity swiftly
Question Please advise if the following was the practice of Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha). "She was given the name, Mother of Fragrance, for every time a beggar knocked on her door, she would…
12 May 2023
An untraceable Hadith regarding youth
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: نصرت بالشباب "I was assisted by youth."
12 May 2023
The famous couplets attributed to ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) regarding the women of Egypt who saw Yusuf (‘alayhis salam)
Question Is this authentic? Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "The women of Egypt cut their hands when they saw Yusuf, but if they saw Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), they would…
9 May 2023
A query regarding missing class and barakah
Question Please provide a reference for the statement: "If a person misses one day of Madrasah, forty days of barakah are lost
16 December 2021
The ill effect of spending time in the company of evil people
Question Please advise if the following is authentic: Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Keeping company with the evil people leads (one) to distrust and suspect even the best of people."…
19 August 2021
A statement attributed to ‘Allamah ibn Taymiyyah regarding the people of truth
Question Is this statement authentic and what is the reference for it? سُئل شيخ الإسلام ابن تيمية: من هم أهل الحق قال: إما في السجون وإما في ساحات الوغى وإما في القبور Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullah)…