Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

8 Dhul Qa'dah 144011 July 2019

An Unreliable Narration About Tidiness

QuestionWhat is status of following narration? أن النبي مر بركوة من ماء، فنظر فيها، فسوى من رأسه ولحيته، فقلت: وأنت تفعل هذا يا رسول الله؟ فقال: «ينبغي للرجل إذا خرج إلى أصحابه أن يسوي من رأسه ولحيته، فإن الله عز وجل جميل يحب الجمال»

7 Dhul Qa'dah 144010 July 2019

Another Hadith on Showing Mercy to Animals

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? عن معقل بن يسار، قال قلت يا رسول الله إني لآخذ العنز لأذبحها فأرحمها، قال: «وإن رحمتها رحمك الله».

7 Dhul Qa'dah 144010 July 2019

Reciting “Subhanallahi wa bi hamdihi”

QuestionYour website mentions the high reward for reciting "Subhanallahi wa bi Hamdihi" (100 times), a person's minor sins will be forgiven. Does a person get the reward for doing the above each time, whenever he completes it, even if he only did them rarely in his lifetime?

7 Dhul Qa'dah 144010 July 2019

Four People Who Did Not Accept Islam and Will Be Tested on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionCan you please provide commentary on the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "There are four who will be judged by Allah on the Day of Qiyamah; A deaf person who cannot hear at all, an insane person, an old [senile] person and a man who [lived and]…

7 Dhul Qa'dah 144010 July 2019

The Complete Hadith Regarding Various Forms of Charity

QuestionCan you quote the full Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Your smiling face to your brother is an act of charity. Your commanding good and prohibiting evil is an act of charity."

6 Dhul Qa'dah 14409 July 2019

The Reward for Avoiding Lies Even in Jest

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I stand guarantee for a house in the middle of Jannah for the person who avoids lying even if he were joking/in jest."

6 Dhul Qa'dah 14409 July 2019

Various Forms of Charity

QuestionCan this narration be quoted? Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Your smiling face to your brother is an act of charity. Your commanding good and prohibiting evil is an act of charity."

5 Dhul Qa'dah 14408 July 2019

Pride/Vanity Is Worse Than Minor Sins

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? لو لم تكونوا تذنبون لخشيت عليكم ما هو أكبر منه العجب

2 Dhul Qa'dah 14405 July 2019

Accept the Truth Regardless of Who It Comes From

QuestionWhat is the reference of this Hadith? من جاءك بالحق فاقبل منه، وإن كان بعيدا قصيا/بغيضا، ومن جاءك بالباطل فاردده، وإن كان قريبا حبيبا

2 Dhul Qa'dah 14405 July 2019

The Best Type of Earning

QuestionCan you confirm the source of this Hadith? خير الكسب كسب يد العامل إذا نصح