Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

19 Dhul Hijjah 144229 July 2021

Knowledge Will Be Lifted Through the Demise of Scholars

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? “Knowledge will be snatched away by the taking away of scholars along with their knowledge leaving behind ignorant people who will be asked to settle matters and they will do so on the basis of their personal views, thus being misguided and misguiding others.”

18 Dhul Hijjah 144228 July 2021

Arabic Text of the Narration Regarding Seven Earths

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and the Arabic text of this narration? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said: “In every earth is a prophet like your Prophet, an Adam like your Adam, a Nuh like your Nuh, an Ibrahim like your Ibrahim and an Isa like your Isa.”

18 Dhul Hijjah 144228 July 2021

Reciting Ya Basiru and Ya Nuru

QuestionI have read somewhere if you touch your right hand on the heart and read Ya Basiru and Ya Nuru, it will help you to sleep well and protect against heart diseases. Is this an authentic narration and not an innovation?

2 Dhul Hijjah 144212 July 2021

The Reason for the Disbelievers Prostrating When Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Recited Surah Najm

QuestionWhat is the reason for the disbelievers making Sajdah in the following narration? عن أبي إسحاق، قال: سمعت الأسود، يحدث عن عبد الله، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قرأ والنجم فسجد فيها، وسجد من كان معه غير أن شيخا أخذ كفا من حصى أو تراب فرفعه إلى…

28 Dhul Qa'dah 14428 July 2021

Allah Ta’ala Loves Noble/Excellent Affairs

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily, Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty. He loves the loftiest of affairs and disapproves of pettiness.” (Al Mu’jamul Awsat)

26 Dhul Qa'dah 14426 July 2021

Offering Fajr Salah in Congregation After Marriage

QuestionWhat is status of following narration? تزوج الحارث بن حسان وكانت له صحبة وكان الرجل إذ ذاك إذا تزوج تخدر أيامًا فلا يخرج لصلاة الغداة، فقيل له: أتخرج وإنمـا بنيت بأهلك في هذه الليلة؟ قال: والله إن امرأةً تمنعني من صلاة الغداة في جمع لامرأة سوء

25 Dhul Qa'dah 14425 July 2021

A Believer Is Afraid When He Carries Out a Sin

QuestionPlease provide the reference for this Hadith: إن المؤمن يرى ذنوبه كأنه في أصل جبل يخاف أن يقع عليه، وإن الفاجر يرى ذنوبه كذباب وقع على أنفه