Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

11 Rajab 144018 March 2019

The Book; Al Adab Fi Rajab

QuestionHow authentic is Mulla 'Ali Al Qari's book, Al Adab Fi Rajab and can we quote the Hadiths from it?

8 Rajab 144015 March 2019

If People Do Not Offer Salah in Congregation Shaytan Overpowers Them

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Sayyiduna Abud Darda (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates, I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saying: "If three persons in a village or a desert do not offer congregational Salah, then Shaytan fully overpowers them. So make it obligatory on yourself to offer Salah in congregation. For undoubtedly…

7 Rajab 144014 March 2019

Remembering Allah Ta’ala in the Comfort of One’s Bed

QuestionHow authentic is this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "In this world, people should certainly remember Allah on their soft [comfortable] beds and Allah will grant them entry into high stages of Jannah"

7 Rajab 144014 March 2019

The Expiation for a Quarrel

QuestionI wanted to know the authenticity and explanation of the following Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Performing two rak'ahs of Salah is an expiation for any quarrel." Is this in general for any quarrel or specific to spouses? If one party offers this only will it suffice?

7 Rajab 144014 March 2019

Sitting in Partial Shade and Partial Sunlight

QuestionI would like to know if you have ever come across a Hadith which states that Shaytan sits between the shade and sunlight, so either sit fully in the shade or fully in the sunlight".

6 Rajab 144013 March 2019

Wearing Pants While Sitting

QuestionIs there any narration which states it is Sunnah to put on one's pants while sitting? In other words, is it against the Sunnah to stand and wear pants?

5 Rajab 144012 March 2019

The Punishment for Those Who Backbite and Defame People

QuestionCan you confirm the source of this Hadith? لما عرج بي مررت بقوم لهم أظفار من نحاس يخمشون بها وجوههم وصدورهم، فقلت: من هؤلاء يا جبريل قال هؤلاء الذين يأكلون لحوم الناس ويقعون في أعراضهم

5 Rajab 144012 March 2019

Rajab is Allah’s Month

QuestionI would like to know if the following is authentic as a Hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? "Rajab is Allah's month, Sha'ban is my month, and Ramadan is my nation's month."