Category : Hadith and its sciences

  • Hadith about Moosa (a.s) on fasting

    20 May 2018 Ref-No#: 685

    Assalamu alaykum, The following narration is doing its rounds on social media. Please verify if it is authentic: Once Moosa (AS) asked Allah Ta’ala: O Allah! You have granted me the honor and privilege of talking to you directly, Have you given this privilege to any other pers...


  • Abortion due to sicknesses

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 439

    Assalamu ‘alaykum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu Mufti Sahib, Forwarding you a question on behalf of a sister: “I’m a 50-years-old woman, my weight is 110 kg and I’ve three daughters who were born through caesarean section. My health condition is unstable (due to hypothyroidi...


  • Attending Mawlid and Khaddaats

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 433

    Asalaamu alikum wa rahma tullahi wa barakatu I follow the hanafi madhab. My neighbour often invites me to mowloods and khadats. I am 18 and has never been to these gatherings. My parents always say that we do not go to these things but I would like to know the story behind these events. Is...


  • Information about book: Bidayat al-Mubtadi of al-Marghinani

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 429

    Assalamu alaykum, Could you please tell me if: a) There exists a copy of Bidayat al-Mubtadi on its own without addition of al-Hidayah? b) What are some fada’il of this book and studying it before al-Hidayah? Jazakum Allahu khayra ...


  • Celebrating the 27th of Rajab

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 423

    A person in our community says that it is an innovation to celebrate the 27 of Rajab. He goes on to say that meraaj and israa did not even take place on this night. Please clarify? ...


  • Disposing of Islamic literature

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 408

    I’m scared of kufr If I keep these papers with Jesus written on them and anything that has to do with Christianity. What should we do with a piece of paper with word Jesus (in that sentence he is described as Christians do), Adam (described as Christians do),God (described as Christians do -the...


  • Doubts about Islam

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 404

    asalamualaikum, what advice would you give someone who used to watch debates about atheism but now wants to be religious but these doubts and arguments they mentioned from their debates are many and are stuck in his head which when looking i am finding no responses to these doubts and arguments. ...


  • Dream after Istikharah

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 399

    Assalamualaikum, I did Istekhara at night around 1am and due to ramzan could not get sufficient night sleep so i even slept after sehr/fajr. While sleeping after fajr i saw a dream in which a tortise/frog(dont remember exactly) was sicking towards the bottom of water body(sea/river,etc). O...


  • Equality in gifts

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 393

    Salams, I wanted to buy my elder daughter a hand bag as a gift. However, my friend who was with me insisted that if I buy for one child, I have to buy for all. I responded by saying that the other child is only 4 years, so she does not need a hand bag. Now I want to know if I have to buy e...


  • Family turning against a person who left Islam

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 386

    Assalam A w w b Janab Mufti, Sahab, My question is: A girl of a very religious and conservative Muslim family eloped with a Hindu Boy in the year 1992, causing great inconvenience and disgrace to  her family which cannot possibly be described in words. This was further enhanced by ...