Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is there a hadith stating that Allah sits on the Throne and it makes a sound, as narrated by Umar (Allah be pleased with him) in Kitab al-‘Arsh? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have come across the story of Tha‘laba, an errand boy for the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace). I heard this story is from a weak chain of narration, but is it too weak to speak about? Narrated by Abu Na‘im in Hilyat al-Awliya’, 9/329-331; and […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question In Sahih Muslim Hadith 1442b, the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) considered prohibiting ghila. Does this imply he could consider legislation without revelation, and how is this reconciled with him not speaking from desire? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Do the hadith on lesbian acts contain fabrications, or are they merely weak with possible authenticity, and do they collectively establish a clear prohibition? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. […]