24 Sha'ban 144030 April 2019
The Worst Vessel/Container a Man Can Fill
QuestionKindly inform me if there is a Hadith which mentions "A human being fills no vessel worse than his stomach"
Zuhd
21 Jumadal Akhirah 144027 February 2019
Four Essential Things Man Needs and Will Not Be Questioned About If Acquired Through Halal Sources
QuestionIs this narration authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The son of Adam does not have a right [need] except to the following; A house in which to live, a garment to cover the private portions of his body, dry bread and water."
17 Jumadal Ula 144024 January 2019
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Feared That His Ummah Will Compete for Worldly Gain
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "By Allah! I am not afraid that you will worship others besides Allah after me, but I am afraid that you will compete with each other for [the pleasures of] this world."
6 Rabi'ul Awwal 144015 November 2018
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Hardly Combined Meat and Bread
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) never combined meat and bread for lunch, nor for dinner, unless he was eating with people."
4 Safar 144015 October 2018
The Last of this Ummah Will Be Destroyed Due to Miserliness and Aspirations
QuestionIs this Hadith correct? نجا أول هذه الأمة باليقين والزهد ويهلك آخر هذه الأمة بالبخل والأمل
28 Dhul Qa'dah 143910 August 2018
Reciting Quran Melodiously Should Make You Fear Allah
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration and can it be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Truly, the person having the best voice with the Qur'an is the one whom, when you hear him recite, you think that he fears Allah."
2 Sha'ban 143918 April 2018
The Extreme Hunger and Poverty of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) says: "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would spend several nights in a row hungry and they would not find anything for dinner. Most of their bread was made from barley [without any flour]"
1 Sha'ban 143917 April 2018
We Are a Nation Who Do Not Eat Until We Are Hungry
QuestionIs the following an authentic Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? "We are a nation who do not eat until we are hungry and when we eat, we do not eat to our fill"
13 Jumadal Ula 143930 January 2018
Wahb ibn Munabbih’s Advices
QuestionRespected scholars who is this narration attributed to and please mention the reference? احفظوا مني ثلاثا إياكم وهوى متبعا وقرين سوء وإعجاب المرء بنفسه
9 Rabi'ul Awwal 143928 November 2017
What Truly Belongs to Man?
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: The son of Adam [boastfully] says: "My wealth, My wealth. [What truly] belongs to you except what you consumed, or wore something and wore it out or what you gave as sadaqah and sent [the reward] ahead?"
6 Safar 143927 October 2017
Asceticism Leads to Contentment and Desiring the World Increases Grief and Worry
QuestionWho is this statement attributed to and please mention the reference? الزهد في الدنيا يريح القلب والبدن، والرغبة في الدنيا تطيل الهم والحزن
11 Muharram 14392 October 2017
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Advices to Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionIs this narration correct? عن معاذ بن جبل أن النبي صلى لله عليه وسلم لما بعثه إلى اليمن مشى معه أكثر من ميل يوصيه فقال يا معاذ أوصيك بتقوى الله العظيم وصدق الحديث وأداء الأمانة وترك الخيانة وخفض الجناح ولين الكلام ورحمة اليتيم والتفقه في الدين والجزع من الحساب وحب…
13 Dhul Hijjah 14385 September 2017
The Zuhd and Simplicity of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Questionعن الحسن يعني البصري قال : أتيت مجلسا في مسجدنا يعني جامع البصرة فإذا أنا بنفر من أصحاب رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وسلم) يتذاكرون زهد أبي بكر وعمر وما فتح الله عليهما من الإسلام... قال الأحنف بن قيس: فسألوا عائشة وحفصة وكانتا مجتمعتين فقالت عائشة: إني سائلة أمير المؤمنين…
19 Shawwal 143814 July 2017
Silence and Abstinence from Worldly Pleasures Are a Sign of Wisdom
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you see a man who abstains from the worldly pleasures and who speaks little, then stay close to him for he has been granted wisdom"
4 Shawwal 143829 June 2017
Abu Muslim Al Khawlani (rahimahullah) Fasting While on Journey
QuestionCan you please mention the source of this incident? A few people from Damascus once came to visit Abu Muslim Al-Khawlani (rahimahullah) while he was out in battle in the land of Rome. Abu Muslim (rahimahullah) had dug a pit within his tent, lined the pit with a piece of…