Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

26 Rabi'ul Awwal 14405 December 2018

Valid Excuses for Offering Salah at Home

QuestionCan I have the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "If a person hears the Adhan and does not go to the Masjid without a valid excuse, his Salah [performed alone] is not accepted. When the Sahabah asked as to what a valid excuse could be,…

25 Rabi'ul Awwal 14404 December 2018

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Feared Misguided Leaders More Than Dajjal

QuestionRasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said there is something I fear for my Ummah more than Dajjal. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) repeated this thrice. When questioned as to what this was, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied, "Misguided and astray leaders." Is this Hadith authentic and is it suitable…

24 Rabi'ul Awwal 14403 December 2018

Do Not Omit the Two Sunnah of Fajr Even If You Are Trampled Over by Horses

QuestionI wanted to know the authenticity of the following Hadith: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Do not omit them [i.e., the two rak'ahs Sunnah of Fajr] even if you are trampled over by horses."

21 Rabi'ul Awwal 144030 November 2018

None of You Will Be Able to See His Rabb in This World

QuestionI wanted to know the authenticity and reference of the following Hadith, other than from Sunan Tirmidhi and Sunan ibn Majah. Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said [in the context of Dajjal]: "You must know that no one of you will ever see his Rabb until after you die."

20 Rabi'ul Awwal 144029 November 2018

Being Blessed With a Clear Mind

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? قد أفلح من رزق لبا

20 Rabi'ul Awwal 144029 November 2018

A Du’a to Recite When a Storm Is Approaching

QuestionPlease provide the reference and Arabic text of this du'a to recite when a storm is approaching: "O Allah, we seek refuge in You from the evil of that with which it is sent"

19 Rabi'ul Awwal 144028 November 2018

Meaning of the Word شنيع

QuestionWhat is the translation of the word شنيع in the below explanation? مفظع أي شديد شنيع

19 Rabi'ul Awwal 144028 November 2018

Shaytan’s Promise to Misguide and Allah’s Promise to Forgive

QuestionWhat is authenticity of this? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Shaytan said to His Rabb, "By Your Majesty O Rabb! I will continue to misguide your servants as long as their souls are in their bodies." Allah Ta'ala replied, "By My Honour and Grandeur, I will continue to forgive…