Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

27 Jumadal Ula 143913 February 2018

Vinegar Is an Excellent Gravy

QuestionCould you mention the reference for the Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Vinegar is an excellent gravy"

27 Jumadal Ula 143913 February 2018

An Unauthentic Virtue of Reciting Surah Tahrim

QuestionIn your answer regrading Surah Tahrim, you have mentioned that there is no authentic special virtue for reciting the Surah... I have come across the following virtue, is it authentic? من قرأ سورة التحريم آتاه الله توبة نصوحاً

23 Jumadal Ula 14399 February 2018

Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Possessed Many Good Qualities

QuestionOne day Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sat with the Sahabah (radiyallahu 'anhum) and explained to them that character has 360 branches and whomsoever has one will go to Jannah. Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) then asked, 'O Rasulullah! Do I have any one of them in me?” Nabi (sallallahu…

23 Jumadal Ula 14399 February 2018

The Expression of Taqwa, La Ilaha Illallah Muhammadur Rasulullah

QuestionWhat is authenticity of following narration? عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: أنزل الله تعالى في كتابه فذكر قوما استكبروا فقال: {إنهم كانوا إذا قيل لهم لا إله إلا الله يستكبرون} [الصافات: ٣٥] وقال تعالى: {إذ جعل الذين كفروا في قلوبهم الحمية حمية الجاهلية فأنزل الله سكينته على رسوله…

22 Jumadal Ula 14398 February 2018

The Limbs Complain About the Sharpness of the Tongue

QuestionIs this correct? Aslam narrates that Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) once saw Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu 'anhu) pulling his tongue. 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) asked: 'O Khalifah of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)! What are you doing? He said: 'Indeed this tongue has brought me to destruction. Rasulullah…