Hadith and Authenticity
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Is the hadith attributed to Omar Ibn Al-Khattab, "If a thunderbolt were to descend from the the sky, it would not strike one who is seeking forgiveness," authentic?
What is the authenticity of the hadith: "When Allah finished His creation, He lay down, then raised one of His legs over the other, then said: 'It is not befitting for any of My creation to do this'"? And is it permissible to say such a thing about Allah, the Almighty and Exalted?
To what extent is the ḥadīth sound: "He who recites the Qur’an in seven [days], that is the deed of the Muqarrabūn (those brought near to Allah); and he who recites it in five, that is the deed of the Ṣiddīqūn (the most truthful ones); and he who recites it in three, that is the deed of the worship of the Prophets"? And does its presence solely in Kanz al-ʿUmmāl and Jāmiʿ al-Aḥādīth affect its authenticity?
How authentic is this hadith: "A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and said: 'Indeed, I love Allah.' He said: 'Rejoice in tribulation.' He said: 'I love the Messenger of Allah.' He said: 'Rejoice in poverty'"? And what is its explanation?
What is the authenticity of the Hadith: "Can a believer be a coward? He said: (Yes). Then he was asked: Can a believer be a miser? He said: (Yes). Then he was asked: Can a believer be a liar? He said: (No)"?
Is it authentically reported from the Prophet, may Allah's prayers and peace be upon him, that he said: "No, O Lord, but rather I shall be hungry one day and satiated another, so when I am hungry I supplicate to You and remember You, and when I am satiated I praise You and thank You," when the mountains of Mecca were offered to him as gold, and what is its degree of authenticity?
Can the claims of atheists and enemies of Islam be refuted, who argue that the Prophet did not receive the revelation, citing Aisha's statement: "I do not see your Lord but that He hastens to fulfill your desires"?
What is the authenticity of the widely circulated hadith: "The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, asked our master Gabriel, peace be upon him: (O Gabriel, will my Ummah neglect prayer? So he, peace be upon him, replied: O Muhammad, there will come people from your Ummah who will sell their entire religion for a small worldly gain)"? Has any of the major scholars deemed it weak? And what is its source?
What is the authenticity of naming and kunya with the name "Hammām," based on the Hadith: "The most truthful names are Harith and Hammām"? And is the name "Hammām" among the good names with which one should name?
What is the degree of authenticity of the hadith, "A man from the Ansar had his wife give birth to a black boy..." and is it permissible to cite it as evidence for scientific miracles?
What is the authenticity of attributing the saying: "Praise be to Allah, who made this water fresh and palatable, and did not make it salty and bitter because of our sins" to the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, after drinking water? And is it permissible to say it even if it is not authentic?
Is what Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah said—that the Sunnah is not recited as the Qur’an is recited—different from what Al-Zarkashi said—that the Sunnah was revealed verbatim? And what is the authenticity of that? And what is the meaning of Al-Shatibi’s statement: “The Hadith is either pure revelation from Allah, or an ijtihad from the Messenger, peace and blessings be upon him, considered by sound revelation from the Book or the Sunnah”? And what is the meaning of ijtihad considered by sound revelation?
We know that there are wives in Paradise, but will there be pregnancy and childbirth in it?
What is the authenticity of the narration from Ibn Abbas that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to pray twenty rak'ahs in Ramadan, and then perform Witr?
What is the authenticity of the hadith: "Whoever prays Fajr (al-Ghada'ah) will be in the protection (dhimmah) of Allah until the evening"? And is it to be understood from this that the worshipper will only be in the protection of Allah until the evening?
What is the authenticity of the Hadith which states that a woman who is questioned about her hijab on the Day of Judgment will drag four men (her father, brother, husband, and son) with her into Hellfire?
How can the authenticity of the Holy Quran be proven, and that it has not been distorted by adding scientific facts, despite the existence of verses like: "Indeed, it is We who sent down the Dhikr (i.e., the Quran) and indeed, We will be its guardian"?
What are the books in which Al-Albani classified the hadiths of the Four Sunan, such as a hadith in Sunan An-Nasa’i, to clarify its degree?
Are there authentic hadiths in Shiite books such as Al-Kafi and Man La Yahduruhu Al-Faqih, and is it conceivable that all those hadiths are fabricated?
What is the ruling on al-Ghīlah —may Allah reward you—?
Is it permissible to read the book "Hayat Al-Sahabah" by Muhammad Yusuf Al-Kandahlawi, given that some scholars say it contains weak and inauthentic hadiths?
What is the authenticity of the statement that the first thing Allah created was the wind (air/gases), citing the Hadith of Abu Razin: "Allah was in a cloud, with air beneath Him and air above Him, then He created His Throne upon water"?
What is the authenticity of the hadith: "Every eye is an adulterer, and if a woman perfumes herself and passes by a gathering, she is an adulterer," and does the word "every" include the Prophet?
Is it permissible to complete the required graduation training at a company, knowing that I will receive money and meals for my training, and that this training will be as a "level three" even though I am in my fourth year of college?