Hadith



Narrations concerning the words and deeds of Prophet Muhammad (s) and their understanding and interpretation.


Can Prophet See Our Actions from His Grave?

Question: [Abdul-Aziz bin Abdullah bin Baaz, late Grand-Mufti of Saudia Arabia stated] “In the authentic Hadith, it is reported that the Prophet – peace be unto him-said:  ‘(On the Day of Judgment, I assume the defence of some men by … Continue reading

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Hadith Which Says Prophet Ibrahim (as) “Lied” Three Times

Q: There is a hadith in Bukhari which says that prophet Ibrahim (as) lied on three occasions. Did the prophet Ibraheem (as) lie, because a sahih hadith of Bukhari states that prophet Muhammad (s) said so?

A: It is wrong to say: Ibrahim lied. Adab requires that we only say: the Prophet said: “Ibrahim never lied except for three lies…” Continue reading

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Do Leaders Reflect Their People?

Question: The information I have is: Yahya bin Hisham from Yunus bin Abu Ishaq from his father reported that the Prophet (s) said: “Your leadership will be a reflection of you (the people).” [Mishkat] Arabic text: “Kama takunoona kazalika yuwammaru … Continue reading

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Meanings of Sayyid and Master

Q: What are the implications of “Sayyid”, in general, and as applied to our Beloved Prophet Muhammad (sws), in particular?

A:The Prophet called himself the Sayyid of all human beings… Continue reading

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Prophet’s Marriage to `Ayesha

The Prophet (upon him blessings and peace) contracted the marriage with`Aisha (Allah be pleased with her) between one and two years after Abu Talib and Khadija (Allah be pleased with her) died… Continue reading

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Information on Sunnah for New Muslim

Question: A convert sister ask me for a book on the SUNNAH OF MOHAMMAD (s). Please let me know what to suggest thank you. ALLAH SWT bless you and your family. Answer: A Day with the Prophet – by Ahmad Von … Continue reading

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Hadith about a Child’s Gender

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How Does Hadith Get Graded a Forgery?

Q: I’m not very good when it comes to the details of the grades of traditions. Is it a forgery because one of its narrators is rejected? What you think are the reasons an author would include it in his book when the status of a hadith is highly doubtful?
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Praying for the Dead and What Benefits Them

There is a hadith from Abu Hurayrah (R) saying that the “Prophet (S) saying only three acts benefit a deceased when he dies. Those being knowledge he gave, charity he spent, or the prayers of a pious son.”… Continue reading

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