Elon ⚪ (@hadithworks)

The Prophet had a mosque in Medina with 2 qiblas (prayer niches), 1 facing Jerusalem & 1 facing Mecca. The 2 qiblas remained through Umayyad times until al-Mansur’s reign (754-775 CE), when the superfluous qibla was removed to avoid confusion. Here’s why it had 2… 🧵[1/6] ...

Did Abu Hurayra forget a verse of the Qur'an? Once he heard the Prophet use the word "sikkin" (knife🔪) in a story. He said that this was the 1st time he heard this word, as his tribe's dialect used a different one "mudya". But the word "sikkin" appears in Surat Yusuf! [1/3]🧵 ...

A hadith: A woman was framed for fornication by having egg-whites🥚 sprinkled on her & claimed that it's semen ᯡᯡᯡ Solomon vindicated her by heating the egg-whites, turning them into an omelet 🍳 & proving it wasn't semen. A similar story is found in the Talmud about a rabbi ...