Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

23 Muharram 14404 October 2018

A Virtue of Reciting Ayatul Kursi After Fard Salah

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? "Whoever recites Ayatul Kursi after every Fard Salah, their soul will be taken out as one would take out a strand of hair from a pile of flour."

23 Muharram 14404 October 2018

A Narration on Cats

QuestionIs this a Hadith? "Cats do not invalidate the prayer because they are one of the things that are useful in the house"- Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)

22 Muharram 14403 October 2018

Obeying the Amir

QuestionIs this narration authentic? تسمع وتطيع للأمير وإن ضرب ظهرك وأخذ مالك فاسمع وأطع

21 Muharram 14402 October 2018

Fasting and offering Jumu’ah Salah in Madinah Munawwarah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Fasting the month of Ramadan in Madinah is like fasting one thousand months elsewhere, and one Jumu'ah prayer in Madinah is like one thousand offered elsewhere."

21 Muharram 14402 October 2018

Did Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Burn His Hadith Collection?

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "My father collected Hadiths of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and it was five hundred Hadiths. One night, he was very uneasy, tossing and turning much. I also felt uneasy because of this, so I said, 'Are you turning because of an…

21 Muharram 14402 October 2018

A Hur [Maiden] in Jannah Called “Al ‘Ayna”

QuestionIs this narration authentic? إن في الجنة حوراء يقال لها العيناء إذا مشت مشى حولها سبعون ألف وصيفة عن يمينها وعن يسارها كذلك وهي تقول: أين الآمرون بالمعروف والناهون عن المنكر؟

20 Muharram 14401 October 2018

The Saliva of the Maidens of Jannah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? عن ابن عباس أنه قال: في الجنة حوراء يقال لها العيناء لو بزقت في البحر لعذب ماؤه Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said, "There is a Hur [maiden] in Jannah called 'Al 'Ayna', the waters of the ocean would turn sweet if she were to…

20 Muharram 14401 October 2018

Concentrating in Salah

QuestionIs this authentic? Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) reported, "I asked Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) about turning and looking here and there in Salah. He replied: 'It is what Shaytan steals from your prayer."

17 Muharram 144028 September 2018

A Narration About a Father Teaching His Child Etiquette

QuestionIs this suitable to quote? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "It is better for a father to discipline/teach etiquette to his son than to give one entire measure (one sa') of charity."