Answers by Moulana Muhammad A

25 Jumadal Ula 143822 February 2017

Music Leads to Hypocrisy

QuestionCan you please grade the following Hadith and give an explanation: Music makes hypocrisy grow in the heart just as water makes crops grow.

24 Jumadal Ula 143821 February 2017

One Fard Equals Seventy Nafl

QuestionThere is the Hadith: “The first among the doings of a person to be reckoned for on the Day of Judgement shall be his salah. A person will succeed and attain his goal if his salah is accepted, and he will fail and lose badly if it rejected. If…

18 Jumadal Ula 143815 February 2017

Reciting La Ilaha Illallah Frequently

QuestionIs there a Hadith that says to recite La ilaha illallah while walking on flat/even ground? If so, please mention the full Hadith with the translation and reference.

12 Jumadal Ula 14389 February 2017

Statement of Imam Suyuti About the Level of Hadith Books

QuestionIs the following statement correctly attributed to Imam Suyuti (rahimahullah)? “Everything contained in these five books (Sahih Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sahih of Ibn Hibban, Mustadrak of Hakim and Al-Mukhtarah of Al-Maqdisi) is sahih. Similarly, is with whatever is in Muwatta of Malik, Sahih of Ibn Khuzaymah, Sahih of Abu…

11 Jumadal Ula 14388 February 2017

Equality Between One’s Private and Public Conduct

QuestionCould you mention the reference of this statement and who is it attributed to? إن العبد إذا استوت سريرته وعلانيته، قال الله عز وجل: هذا عبدي حقا

11 Jumadal Ula 14388 February 2017

Wishing Well for Every Muslim

QuestionIs this narration authentic? رواها الحافظ أبو القاسم الطبراني بإسناده، اختصارها أن جريرا: أمر مولاه أن يشتري له فرسا بثلثمائة درهم، وجاء به وبصاحبه لينقده الثمن، فقال جريرلصاحب الفرس: فرسك خير من ثلاثمائة درهم أتبيعه بأربعمائة؟ قال ذلك إليك يا أبا عبد الله، فقال فرسك خير من ذلك أتبيعه بخمسمائة، ثم لم يزل يزيده مائة…

10 Jumadal Ula 14387 February 2017

Virtue of an Old Aged Muslim

QuestionI have heard people stating: “Allah is shy to question a servant whose beard is white/grey regarding their sins.” Please provide the reference for this being an authentic Hadith.

9 Jumadal Ula 14386 February 2017

No Sahabi (radiyallahu ‘anhum) Ever Forged a Hadith!

Question1. Is it ever possible, that maybe certain Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) forged Hadiths? 2. Someone recently accused Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) to have done so.

6 Jumadal Ula 14383 February 2017

Well Wishing; the Highest Deed

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration, Allah Ta’ala says: “The most beloved act with which my servant worships me is by being sympathetic to others/well wishing for my sake.” قَالَ اللَهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ أَحَبُّ مَا تَعَبَّدَنِي بِهِ عَبْدِي إِلَيَّ النُّصْحُ لِي

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

The Chain of Tasawwuf

QuestionI have a question regarding the chains (salasil) of tasawwuf. I have heard that they are cut off between Hasan Basri and Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and not completely intact all the way back to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Is this true?

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

Ruling of Going Out for Long Periods in the Path of Allah

QuestionI have come across a narration in Hayatus Sahabah from which it is understood that Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) passed a decision that a man could not go in the path of Allah and leave his wife for more than 4 – 6 months. Keeping this narration in mind,…