Sending Blessings
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What is the authenticity of a message containing an alleged dream vision of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), demanding its dissemination and promising great joy to whoever distributes it, and great sorrow to whoever does not, along with an oath of trustworthiness until the Day of Judgment, and requiring it to be sent to 25 people to hear good news on the same night?
What is the ruling on mentioning the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and sending blessings upon him accompanied by melodies and drumbeats (daf), which are prevalent as mobile phone ringtones? Is this permissible and does it constitute true love for the Prophet?
Does the "rafath" forbidden in the Hadith "When any of you is fasting, he should not rafath (utter lewd words) nor raise his voice" include foreplay such as romantic talk and stimulating kissing, or is it restricted to insults and curses? And how can this Hadith be reconciled with the Hadith "Whoever claims the claims of Jahiliyyah, make him bite his father's penis, and do not use euphemisms"?
Is it true that the hen was cursed by the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and if so, why?
Is there a prohibition against selling items that are usually weighed by count (such as grapes by the piece) or items that are usually counted by weight (such as watermelon by the kilo)?
What is the difference between a disbeliever (kafir), a transgressor (fasiq), an apostate (mariq), and a wicked person (fajir)? And what is the difference between a Sunnah and a مكرمة (makrumah)?
What is the authenticity of the hadith in which Lady Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, is mentioned as having picked up her needle by virtue of the light of the Prophet's face, peace and blessings be upon him, and then the saying of the Prophet is mentioned, "Woe to him who does not see me on the Day of Resurrection," and it is interpreted as "he who, when I am mentioned in his presence, does not invoke blessings upon me"?
What are the consequences of not thanking Allah Almighty for His blessings?
Is it permissible to water a pig if it is on the verge of death from thirst, and would that carry the same reward as watering a dog, and how do we reconcile this with the Hadith about Jesus (peace be upon him) killing the pig at the end of time?
ما هو المعنى المقصود من الحديث: "أمرت أن أقاتل الناس"؟ وهل يشمل قتال جميع الناس أم فقط سكان جزيرة العرب؟
Is it permissible to log in daily to forums by writing the name "Sheikh or Artist or Poet" in a dedicated thread for that purpose?
ما مدى صحة مقولة "وبشر الزاني والزانية بالفقر ولو بعد حين"؟
Who were the wives of Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him)?
Is Lady Aisha superior or Lady Khadijah?
To what extent is the objection valid that the Hadith "I have been commanded to fight the people until they say 'There is no god but Allah'" contradicts the Prophet's statement to the people of Mecca, "Go, for you are free," and that this Hadith supports the notion of Islam spreading by the sword?
What is the religious ruling on one who believes that the Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) precisely knows when the Hour will be established, or that he apportions and distributes provisions among people, or that he dictated the Qur'an to Gabriel (peace be upon him)? And does he become a disbeliever if he insists on that? And is it permissible to pray behind him?
What is the best way to present Islam in one minute to a Christian and a non-believer?
Is there an authentic hadith stating that whoever applies kohl on Wednesday will become blind after forty days?
What is the ruling on the poet's saying, "Were it not for him, no civilizations would have risen, nor would any edifice have been built in the lands of the Arabs," and is it permissible to utter such words about the Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace? Is it a condition, when attributing favor to other than Allah Almighty, that it be preceded by the mention of Allah Almighty, such as saying, "Allah saved us, then so-and-so"?
What is the ruling on one who points to their hand when explaining the attribute of the Hand of Allah Almighty, to clarify the meaning, not the modality, while believing that His Hand Almighty does not resemble the hands of creatures?
Does not speaking to an abusive brother fall under the prohibition of "those who harbor resentment towards each other" mentioned in the Hadith of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, knowing that one fasts on Mondays and Thursdays?
Is it obligatory to say "صلى الله عليه وسلم" (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) or "عليه الصلاة والسلام" (upon him be prayers and peace) when mentioning the Messenger, and is it true that Allah does not pray upon the Messenger, but rather the Messenger is the one who prays upon Allah?
Is it permissible to take a sum of money whose profit was divided equally with a broker who traded with money deposited with him as a trust, knowing that he guarantees the principal in case of loss?
ما معنى الحديث والخبر في علم الحديث؟