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Guidance is in the hands of Allah and we are only means!

Don’t give up on him just because he is eating non halal meat. Try to guide him back with diplomacy to Islam and if your efforts fail, at least you had done your duty and you would be rewarded by Allah.

QUESTION: There is a boy in my college whose parents told me to be with him since he has doubts over ISLAM and I am practicing alhamdulillah. But recently I found out that he was having non halal meat when the mess has arranged halal for muslims. Is it worth investing effort over him?

Knowledge & Propagation | September 11, 2026 5:39 am
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QUESTION: Shaikh, if I ask ChatGPT to provide me with some authentic (sahih) hadiths, and it gives me a hadith with a reference number, then I search that hadith number on Google and find it documented in Google as Sahih Muslim or Sahih al-Bukhari, can I consider the hadith authentic based on that? Or I must have a physical book and can’t rely on the Google one?
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QUESTION: Regarding the hadith in Sahih Muslim 2670, where the Prophet ﷺ said, “Ruined were those who indulged in hair-splitting,” and repeated it three times: what does “hair-splitting” mean in this context? Could you please give a practical, everyday example of what this looks like, so I can understand what kind of behavior the hadith is warning us against?