Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

18 Jumadal Akhirah 143817 March 2017

Du’a When a Rooster Crows

QuestionIs there a Hadith which states that du'a made when a rooster crows is accepted?

16 Jumadal Akhirah 143815 March 2017

The Worst Thief Is One who Steals from His Salah

QuestionWhat is the reference for the narration wherein the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The worst thief is that person who steals from his Salah, he does not complete the ruku' and sajdah"

16 Jumadal Akhirah 143815 March 2017

Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) Explains what Is Good Character

QuestionWho is the following statement attributed to? "Good character is that you do not become angry and infuriated. And good character is to endure [the difficulties] you encounter from people"

15 Jumadal Akhirah 143814 March 2017

The Grateful and Patient Ones Are Most Beloved to Allah Ta’ala

QuestionIs this reliable? إِنَّ أَحَبَّ عِبَادِ اللهِ إِلَى اللهِ الشَّكُورُ الصَّابِرُ الَّذِي إِذَا ابْتُلِيَ صَبَرَ وَإِذَا أُعْطِيَ شَكَرَ

15 Jumadal Akhirah 143814 March 2017

An Unreliable Narration on Hugging a Pious Person

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever shakes the hand of a pious person or hugs him, Allah will make Jannah compulsory for him and it is as though he has shaken hands with the legs of the 'Arsh. If he hugs…

14 Jumadal Akhirah 143813 March 2017

Caution Against Spouses Divulging Intimate Secrets

QuestionCan you provide the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Among the worst of people in status on the Day of Qiyamah in the sight of Allah is that man who goes to his wife and she goes to him [to engage in intimate relations] then…