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  • About ‘Aa’ishah's hadeeth on gentleness towards defiant camel

    Is this hadith authentic? Muslim reported from Shuraih ibn Haani that ‘Aa’ishah  may  Allaah  be  pleased  with  her rode a camel, and it was somewhat defiant, so she kept on beating it, and the Messenger of Allaah  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) said to her, “Adhere to gentleness.” .. More

  • Whether supplication of adulterer is answered

    Dear Scholar. Assalaamu alaykum. A hadith tells us that Allaah accepts the supplication of every muslim except that of the fornicator in the last part of the night. My question is, what kind of fornication is mentioned in the hadith? Is it only actual physical sex? Does it also include the fornication of the eye, the tongue, and so on? .. More

  • Story about repentance of gravedigger

    How authentic is the hadith about the repentance of the gravedigger? It is found on this site, I think it is a Shia site, but maybe the hadith is authentic? Here is the hadith: http://www.imamreza.net/eng/imamreza.php?id=12599 .. More

  • Umar's finger touching 'Aa'ishah's by mistake

    Assalaamu alaykum. There is a hadith about ‘Umar's, may Allaah be pleased with him,finger touching‘Aa’ishah, may Allaah be pleased with her,by mistake, is this authentic? .. More

  • Meaning of hadeeth about Aa'ishah's playing with dolls

    What does this hadith mean: ʻAa'ishah, may Allaah be pleased with her, narrated that sheused to play with dolls in the presence of the Prophet,sallallaahu ʻalayhi wa sallam,and that her friends also used to play with her. When the Prophet,sallallaahu ʻalayhi wa sallam,would enter (her dwelling place), they used to hide, but the Prophet,sallalla.. More

  • Hadeeth of 'Umar about learning Arabic

    Dear brother of Islam, there is a hadith in which 'Umar ibn Al-Khattaab said, “Learn the Arabic language; it will sharpen your wisdom.” My question is: is this hadith authentic, and in which Hadith book has it been narrated? Can you please answer this? .. More

  • Authenticity of hadeeth threatening women who wear gold

    Respected Brother, I read a hadith from Sunan Abu Dawood, Book 36, hadith 25, in which the prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam,says, “Any women who wears a gold necklace will have a similar one of fire put on her neck on the day of ressurection, and any women who puts a gold earring in her ear will have a similar one of fire put in her ear on the.. More

  • Meaning of ‘cursing’ in hadeeth about abundance of women in hell

    What does it mean that the women go to hell because they curse a lot? Does it mean cursing people or saying bad words? .. More

  • When one is rewarded for abandoning a sin

    There is a hadith that says that if you intend bad but do not do it you get one reward. Why then, in the hadith where two Muslims fight, do they both go to hell because they intended to kill? .. More

  • ‘The woman has two veils...’ is fabricated or very weak hadeeth

    Assalaamu alaykum dear Scholars. My question is: what is the authenticity of the following narration? The narration goes as follows: The Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam,said, "A woman has two veils: the first is the husband, and the second is the grave. The one that conceals more is the grave." (At-Tabaraani) Is this narration authentic or weak,.. More

  • Statement attributed to 'Ali ibn Abi Taalib

    Assalaamu alaykum Shaykh. I want to know about a statement attributed to 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib,who was reported to have said, “A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: at the time of your need, behind your back, and after your death.” My question is whether this saying of 'Ali Ibn Abi Talibwasever reported in any.. More

  • Hadeeth Isnaad that contains innovators

    Is it true that there is no hadith whose Isnaad does not have a narrator who is Ashari, Matureedi, or Shia? If no, then could you give an example of a hadith whose Isnaad does not contain such a narrator from among Ahlul-Bid'ah (an innovator)? .. More

  • Story of Tha'labah Ibn Abdur-Rahmaan either weak or fabricated

    Shaykh, please, can u tell me the authenticity of the below story and whether it is authentic or not? I cannot write the whole story here, so I will write its title only so that you may understand: Inspiring and Touching story of Sahaba Talaba Abdul Rahman - Protect your Gaze. It was written that he saw a woman showering but then lowered his gaze and.. More

  • Hadeeth stating that hating Banu Haashim is kufr

    Assalaamu alaykum dear Scholars. My question is in regards to the following narrations; are these narrations authentic or weak? Your assistance in the matter will be highly appreciated. May Allaah reward you. The narrations are as follows: Abdullah Ibn Abbas, may Allaah be pleased with him, narrated that the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam,said,.. More

  • Doing certain acts of worship on occasions like birthdays

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu Brother. We do not celebrate birthdays, but on special occasions such as these, my mother's constant advice is to pray two units of voluntary prayer and/or read Surah Yaseen and make special supplications to Allaah. I do not know whether this is an innovation or not because after all, she is just asking.. More