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  • Translating the Prophetic Hadeeth into other languages

    Assalamu Alaikum WaRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh I understand that the Quran can only be understood correctly in Arabic as it is the word of Allah and so if it is translated than we would lose the divine impact of the words/meanings? Is the same to be said for the authentic Hadeeth in that they can't be translated either and have to be understood directly.. More

  • Three Prophetic Ahaadeeth

    As Salam Alaykum. Let me know the aunthenticty of the following Ahadeeth : 1. Prophet SAW said"Indeed Allah has placed barrier between the innovator and repentance" 2.Prophet SAW said "Allah's curse is on the one who accomodate an innovator" 3.Prophet SAW said "The increase in knowledge is dearer to me than increase in Ibaadah and the most excellent.. More

  • Using Senna as a medicine

    What is senna (leaves, tree or root)? Is there any text in Islam regarding senna? Can it be used for treatment? If yes then what is the method for using it?.. More

  • The story of Alqamah and his mother

    Salam Aleikum Please verify the authenticity of this Hadith At the time of the Prophet (peace be upon him), there was a young man named Alqamah. He was very diligent in obeying Allah by engaging in prayer and fasting and spending in charity. Then he fell ill and his illness became serious. His wife went to the Prophet and said, "My husband, Alqamah,.. More

  • An unauthentic narration about the minor signs of the Hour

    Want to know abt the authenticity of a saying. It might be a hadees or not, not sure: I come to know that Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) said that A girl of 12 years will become a grandmother near hereafter (Qayamat). Its in refference of the increase in sex relations between human beings. Kindly explain, Regards,.. More

  • An unauthentic narration about women who do not wear Hijab

    Someone has asked this question regarding what he heard in a lecture: Which Hadeeth states that a woman who does not wear hijab will have an odour that would kill the entire dunyaa if the odour was brought into the dunya while she is in jahannam?.. More

  • The condition of this Hadeeth is unknown

    Assalamu'alaykum Shaykh, is there a narration authentic which states that "Once Prophet Muhammad Sallahu'alayhiwasallam went for meal to the house of one of the companion. There was a well outside the house of the companion. After completion of meal , for washing the hands Prophet Muhammad Sallahu'alayhiwasallam came to the well which was aside the.. More

  • The Hadeeth "Between my house and my pulpit is a garden"

    What does garden mean in the Hadeeth which says: "Between my grave and my pulpit there is a garden from the gardens of Paradise"? What should we do at that place? What is the reward for worshipping Allaah The Almighty in it?.. More

  • Mawlid celebrations are religious innovations

    In our country, women celebrate the birthdays of the purified Imaams. They burn incense and seek its blessing by rubbing themselves with its smoke. Is this permissible? .. More

  • An unauthentic narration about two Muslims knowing the matters of each other’s heart

    Assalamo Alaykum, My friend told me that a person told him a hadeeth that the Prophet (PBUH) said "There will be people in my Ummah when two them meet each other, they will know the matters of each others' hearts and they both will be among the dwellers of Hell-fire". This hadeeth is getting common among my friends and I'm worried if this hadeeth.. More

  • Al-Bukhari’s Hadeeth about musical instruments

    Assalamu Alaikum, I have read that the following hadith by the Prophet SAWS is weak: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Among my ummah there will be people who will regard as permissible adultery, silk, alcohol and musical instruments.” Narrated by al-Bukhaari. I also read that the narration is mawqoof in.. More

  • Imaam Ath-Thahabi’s abridgement of Al-Mustakrak

    As Salam Alaykum. What is the meaning of saying that ' Hakim said Saheeh and Imam Dhahabi agreed'. Who is Imam Dhahabi ? (his date/place of birth, & book) What is he in relation to Imam Hakim's Al-Mustradak why Dhahabi's certification required for Hakim's ahadith... More

  • The narration ‘Gheebah is worse than Zina’

    Rasulallah (saw) is reported to have said: Gheebat is worse than zina (adultery)? Can you give me the reference of this hadith?.. More

  • Celebrating Al-Mawlid - an innovation

    What is the ruling regarding those who celebrate the birthday of the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam?.. More

  • A narration about Abu Bakr’s collection of Ahaadeeth

    As Salam Alaykum, Let me know the aunthenticity of following incident/story from Tajkiratul Huffaz book. Aisha (R.A) said my father Abu Bakr (R.A) had collection of five hundred Ahadith. One night I saw he was very uneasy, changing sides (on bed). I also become tense after seeing this, I said "Do you have problem or heard anything that made you tense"... More