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Women

14 Jumadal Akhirah 143813 March 2017

Women Are Counterparts of Men

QuestionPlease translate and give the reference for this Hadith. ‎إنما النساء شقائق الرجال

20 Rabi'ul Awwal 143820 December 2016

Translation of Part of a Narration Regarding Safiyyah (radiyallahu ‘anha) on a Journey With Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionCan you please translate this narration and is it authentic? كانت صفية مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في سفر وكان ذلك يومها فأبطأت في المسير فاستقبلها رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وهي تبكي وتقول حملتني على بعير بطيء، فجعل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يمسح بيديه…

21 Safar 143822 November 2016

When Did Quran Revelation Start Mentioning Men and Women Together?

QuestionCan you please verify if this statement is a Hadith and if it's authentic. A woman came to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and asked him why all the verses in the Quran mentioned only men, [then after that the Quran always mentioned men and women.]

7 Safar 14388 November 2016

Two Detrimental Characteristics of Women

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the Hadith below Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O womenfolk, you should give charity and ask seek abundant forgiveness [as this will protect you from Jahannam] for I saw you in bulk among the dwellers of Jahannam. A woman among them said: 'Why is…

29 Muharram 143831 October 2016

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s Fair Conduct with His Wives

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? Ummu Salamah (radiyallahu 'anha) once brought food in a dish of her own to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). Seeing that, 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) came holding a tool and broke the dish. Understanding the situation, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) took the…

22 Muharram 143824 October 2016

The Best of You Are Those Who Are the Best to Their Wives

QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following narration and confirm whether the translation should be "his wife" or "their wives": "The best among the believers is he whose character is the best. And the best among you is the one who is best to his wife"

12 Muharram 143814 October 2016

Sayyiduna ‘Umar’s Wife Raises Her Voice

QuestionCan this incident be quoted? A man once came to complain about his wife to Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu). However when he got to the door he heard Ummu Kulthum (radiyallahu 'anha) raising her voice to Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu). He said to himself, I am coming…

11 Muharram 143813 October 2016

Female Narrators

QuestionIs it true that there are no weak female narrators of Hadith?

10 Muharram 143812 October 2016

Meeting for the Sake of Allah

QuestionIs the following narration reliable? عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: أُخْبِرُكُمْ بِرِجَالِكُمْ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ: النَّبِيُّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالصِّدِّيقُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالشَّهِيدُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ، وَالرَّجُلُ يَزُورُ أَخَاهُ فِي نَاحِيَةِ الْمِصْرِ لا يَزُورُهُ إِلا لِلَّهِ فِي الْجَنَّة، وَنِسَاؤُكُمْ فِي الْجَنَّةِ: الْوَدُودُ الْوَلُودُ، الَّتِي إِذَا غَضِبَ…

5 Dhul Qa'dah 14379 August 2016

Hajj, The Best Battle for Women

QuestionPlease mention the Hadith and reference for the narration regarding one of the wives of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) requesting permission to go out in battle. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "The best battle for you is Hajj"