Hadith

Meaning of the hadith “War is deception”

Q: Abu Hurairah and Jabir (may Allah be pleased with them) reported that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “War is deception.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim] 

Is it permissible to deliberately spread a false rumour accusing the wife of a prominent political enemy of the Muslims of adultery, with the intention of discrediting him, causing turmoil and distress in his personal life, and thereby hoping to gain a strategic advantage for the Muslims?

Effect of evil eye

Q: Can evil eye from envy and such cause affects to someone’s physical appearance or lifestyle? If someone gives you evil eye can it do stuff like ruin skin and change the way you look?

Not desiring the wealth of people

Q: What is greed in Islam as the Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) said wealth without greed is a blessing and wealth with greed is not a blessing. So is earning more considered greed? 

I read somewhere that Ameerul Mumineen said that be moderate in earning. I don't know if it's authentic or not. If yes, should we earn moderate and not earn more?

A fabricated hadith regarding a dua at the time of azaan

Q: Is the following authentic to be read at the time of azaan: 

مَرْحَبَّا بِالْقَائِلِينَ عَدْلاً مرْحَبًا بِالصَّلَوةِ وَأَهْلاً

Khateeb Baghdadi (rahimahullah) reports in a narration that Nabi (sallallahu alaiyhi wasallam) has said that whoever says the above the moment the Muazzin proclaims the Azaan; 20 000 virtues are written down for him; 20 000 sins are forgiven; and 20 000 ranks are elevated for him. (Jaamia Al Hadeeth, As-Suyuti, Pg 313, Vol 7)