Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

29 Dhul Qa'dah 144627 May 2025

The Importance of Reciting the Quran Habitually

QuestionI am looking for a reference of this quotation of Hafiz Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah): “The one who recites the Quran regularly will find that their tongue becomes accustomed to it and reciting it becomes easy. But if they abandon it, the recitation will become heavy and difficult for them.”

25 Dhul Qa'dah 144623 May 2025

An Unreliable Narration About Six Things Said to Cause Forgetfulness

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? ست خصال تورث النسيان: أكل سؤر الفأر، القاء القملة وهي حية، والبول في الماء الراكد، وقطع القطار، ومضغ العلك، وأكل التفاح الحامض، وبضد ذلك اللبان الذكر

25 Dhul Qa'dah 144623 May 2025

The Harm of Seeking Fame

QuestionPlease let me know where this quote is from. لا أعلم رجلا أحب أن يعرف إلا ذهب دينه وافتضح

24 Dhul Qa'dah 144622 May 2025

Companionship Should Serve as a Deterrent to Sin

QuestionWho is this statement attributed to? “If a Muslim gains nothing from his brother except that his modesty prevents him from committing sins, then that is good enough.”

23 Dhul Qa'dah 144621 May 2025

A Muslim’s Duty of Concern and Well-Wishing for the Ummah

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? “Whoever is not concerned with the affairs of the Muslims then he is not one of them; and he who does not offer advice by day and night for Allah, His Book, His Messenger, the leaders and the general Muslims, is not one of…

21 Dhul Qa'dah 144619 May 2025

Reward for considering a wife’s feelings in marriage

QuestionKindly verify the quote below and mention who is quoting this: وقالوا: إذا ترك أن يتزوج كي لا يدخل الغم على زوجته التي كانت عنده كان مأجورا

21 Dhul Qa'dah 144619 May 2025

An unreliable Hadith on the thirty rights owed to a Muslim

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration? للمسلم على المسلم ثلاثون حقاً ولا براءة له منها إلا بالأداء أو العفو، يغفر له زلته، ويرحم عبرته، ويستر عورته، ويقيل عثرته، ويقبل معذرته، ويرد غيبته ويديم نصيحته، ويحفظ خلته، ويرعى ذمته، ويعود مرضته، ويشهد ميتته، ويجيب دعوته، ويقبل هديته ويكافئ…

18 Dhul Qa'dah 144616 May 2025

An Unreliable Form of Salah for Before ‘Asr on a Friday

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever offers two rak’ahs between Zuhr and ‘Asr on Friday, in the first rak’ah reads Surah Fatihah and Ayatul Kursi and then Surah Falaq 25 times. in the second rak’ah recites Surah Fatihah once and…