Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

27 Rajab 14403 April 2019

Three Categories of People Will Be on Mounds of Musk on the Day of Qiyamah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Three persons will be upon mounds of musk on the Day of Qiyamah, they will be envied by all the former and latter people; The man who calls the Adhan for the five daily Salah during the day and night,…

27 Rajab 14403 April 2019

The Best Deeds of Islam According to Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن زر بن حبيش أن ابن مسعود وكان عنده غلام فقرأ المصحف وعنده أصحابه فجاء رجل يقال له خضرمة فقال يا أبا عبد الرحمن، أي درجات الإسلام أفضل؟ قال: الصلاة قال ثم أي؟ قال الزكاة

27 Rajab 14403 April 2019

A Brief Description of the Buraq

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? "On the night of Mi'raj, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was brought an animal with a long back [Sayyiduna stretched out his hands wide to demonstrate this], one stride of it is as far as its vision. So, the two of them [Nabi sallallahu 'alayhi wa…

25 Rajab 14401 April 2019

The Reward for Passing Away Far from One’s Birthplace

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? There is a Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) to the effect that when a Muslim passes away a distance from where he/she was born, Allah Ta'ala gives them a place in Jannah equivalent to the distance.

25 Rajab 14401 April 2019

People Will Consume Wine, Calling It by a Different Name

QuestionCould you mention the reference for this Hadith? ليشربن ناس من أمتي الخمر يسمونها بغير اسمها يعزف على رءوسهم بالمعازف والمغنيات يخسف الله بهم الأرض ويجعل منهم القردة والخنازير

25 Rajab 14401 April 2019

Commentary on the Hadith Regarding the Prohibition of Walking With One Shoe

QuestionWhat is the explanation of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "None of you should walk in one shoe. Remove both or wear both" (Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 5856 and Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2097) I was informed that this Hadith means that…