بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Prophet (ﷺ) said: لَوْ كَانَتِ الدُّنْيَا تَعْدِلُ عِنْدَ اللهِ جَنَاحَ بَعُوضَةٍ : مَا سَقَى كَافِرًا مِنْهَا شَرْيَةَ مَاءٍ “If the world were equal in worth to Allāh (to) the wing of a mosquito, He would not give a disbeliever a sip of water from it.” This was narrated from theContinue reading “The Wing of a Mosquito: The World’s Insignificance: Hadīth Commentary by Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalī”
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The Obligation of ‘Umrah – Tafsīr al-Wāhidī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The linguist and Qur’ān expert, Abū al-Hasan ‘Alī al-Wāhīdī said: The statement of Allāh, The Most High: وَأَتِمُوا الْحَجَّ وَالْعُمْرَةَ لِلَّهِ {And complete the Hajj and the ʿUmrah for Allāh} – the verse. Regarding the obligation of ʿUmrah, there are two views: 1) The first, is that it is obligatory (wājibah),Continue reading “The Obligation of ‘Umrah – Tafsīr al-Wāhidī”
Al-Irjā is the Religion of the Kings & on the Irjā of Abū Hanīfah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū ‘Abdullāh Āl-Hamdān mentions: “Al-Nasr ibn Shumayl (d. 204 AH) said: “I entered upon al-Maʾmūn and he said to me: ‘How are you this morning, O Nadr?’ I said: ‘In goodness.’ He said: ‘Do you know what al-Irjāʾ is?’ I said: ‘It is a religion that suits kings — through itContinue reading “Al-Irjā is the Religion of the Kings & on the Irjā of Abū Hanīfah”
Weak hadīth: “Were it not for Muhammad, I would not have created Paradise and Hellfire”
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām al-Hākim narrated: ‘Alī ibn Hamshādh al-‘Adl > Hārūn ibn al-‘Abbās al-Hāshimī > Jundal ibn Wāliq > ‘Amr ibn Aws al-Ansārī > Sa’īd ibn Abī ‘Arūbah > Qatādah > Sa’īd ibn al-Musayyib > Ibn ‘Abbās, who said: أَوْحَى اللَّهُ إِلَى عِيسَى عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ : يَا عِيسَى، آمِنْ بِمُحَمَّدٍ، وَمُرْ مَنْ أَدْرَكَهُContinue reading “Weak hadīth: “Were it not for Muhammad, I would not have created Paradise and Hellfire””
Prayer of the Woman is Better in her Home – Hadīth Authenticity and Explanation
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The ahādīth and their authenticity Hadīth of Ibn ‘Umar: Ibn ‘Umar (رضي الله عنه) narrated that the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) said: لَا تَمْنَعُوا نِسَاءَكُمُ الْمَسَاجِدَ وَبُيُوتُهُنَّ خَيْرٌ لَهُنَّ “Do not prevent your women from [going to] the mosques, though their homes are better for them.” (Abū Dāwūd 567 and others.Continue reading “Prayer of the Woman is Better in her Home – Hadīth Authenticity and Explanation”
The Ruling on Attending Jumu’ah if Eid Falls on the Same Day – Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Imām Abū Dawūd said: Chapter: When Friday Coincides with (the Day of) ‘Īd Isrāʾīl (narrated): ʿUthmān ibn al-Mughīrah narrated to us from Iyās ibn Abī Ramlah al-Shāmī, who said: I witnessed Muʿāwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān while he was asking Zayd ibn Arqam, (saying): شهدت مع رسول الله ﷺ عيدين اجتمعا فيContinue reading “The Ruling on Attending Jumu’ah if Eid Falls on the Same Day – Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn al-‘Uthaymīn”
The Excellence & Etiquette of Fasting: Two Joys, a Shield, and a Boundless Reward – Hadīth Commentary by al-Mubārakfūrī and Al-Ithyūbī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Hurayrah narrated from the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ): كُلُّ عَمَلِ ابْنِ آدَمَ يُضَاعَفُ الْحَسَنَةُ بِعَشْرِ أَمْثَالِهَا إِلَى سَبْعِمِائَةِ ضِعْفٍ، قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: إِلَّا الصَّوْمَ فَإِنَّهُ لِي وَأَنَا أَجْزِي بِهِ ، يَدَعُ شَهْوَتَهُ وَطَعَامَهُ مِنْ أَجْلِي لِلصَّائِمِ فَرْحَتَانِ : فَرْحَةٌ عِنْدَ فِطْرِهِ، وَفَرْحَةٌ عِنْدَ لِقَاءِ رَبِّهِ ، وَلَخُلُوفُ فَمِ الصَّائِمِ أَطْيَبُContinue reading “The Excellence & Etiquette of Fasting: Two Joys, a Shield, and a Boundless Reward – Hadīth Commentary by al-Mubārakfūrī and Al-Ithyūbī”
Fasting Ramadān with Īmān and Ihtisāb: Hadīth Commentary – al-Mubārakfūrī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Hurayrah narrated from the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) that he said: مَنْ صَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ ، وَمَنْ قَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ ، وَمَنْ قَامَ لَيْلَةَ الْقَدْرِ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ “Whoever fasts RamadānContinue reading “Fasting Ramadān with Īmān and Ihtisāb: Hadīth Commentary – al-Mubārakfūrī”
The Ruling on Cupping for the Fasting Person – ‘Abdullāh al-Fawzān
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Hadīth 1: Narrated by a group of Sahābah, among them Shaddād ibn Aws (رضي الله عنه) who narrated: أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَتَى عَلَى رَجُلٍ – بِالْبَقِيعِ – وَهُوَ يَحْتَجِمُ فِي رَمَضَانَ ، فَقَالَ:أَفْطَرَ الْحَاجِمُ وَالمَحْجُومُ that the Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) came upon a man — at al-Baqīʿ — whoContinue reading “The Ruling on Cupping for the Fasting Person – ‘Abdullāh al-Fawzān”
The Gate of Al-Rayyān: Hadīth Commentary on The Distinction of the Fasting in Paradise – al-Mubārakfūrī, Al-Ithyūbī
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Abū Hurayrah narrated: The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) said: مَنْ أَنْفَقَ زَوْجَيْنِ مِنْ شَيْءٌ مِنَ الْأَشْيَاءِ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ؛ دُعِيَ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْجَنَّةِ، وَلِلْجَنَّةِ أَبْوَابٌ، فَمَنْ كَانَ مِنْ أَهْلِ الصَّلَاةِ ، دُعِيَ مِنْ بَابِ الصَّلَاةِ ، وَمَنْ كَانَ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجِهَادِ، دُعِيَ مِنْ بَابِ الْجِهَادِ ، وَمَنْ كَانَ مِنْ أَهْلِContinue reading “The Gate of Al-Rayyān: Hadīth Commentary on The Distinction of the Fasting in Paradise – al-Mubārakfūrī, Al-Ithyūbī”
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