Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

3 Jumadal Ula 143831 January 2017

A Tabi’i’s Statement Regarding Sleeping With Wudu

QuestionIs this narration authentic? "Whoever retires to bed in the state of wudu and falls off to sleep while engaging in the dhikr of Allah Ta'ala, his bed will be regarded as a Masjid. He will receive the reward of being in Salah and dhikr until he awakens"

3 Jumadal Ula 143831 January 2017

Imam Mahdi Will Be a Regular Person

QuestionA Scholar who doesn't cite any source mentioned that Al Mahdi will be a regular person. When he discovers he is the Mahdi, Allah Ta'ala will rectify him. He will be a regular person who sinned etc. Is this true?

2 Jumadal Ula 143830 January 2017

Abu Talib’s Punishment

QuestionIs there a narration which states that the uncle of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), Abu Talib, will receive a punishment where the fire will be up to his ankles and his brains will boil [due to the severe heat]?

29 Rabi'ul Akhir 143828 January 2017

Hadithul Aw’al, A Hadith on the Vastness of the Galaxy

QuestionI have heard this narration and would like to know if it is authentic? هل تدرون كم بعد ما بين السماء والأرض؟ قالوا: لا، والله ما ندري، قال: فإن بعد ما بينهما إما واحدة، وإما اثنتان، أو ثلاث وسبعون سنة، والسماء التي فوقها كذلك، حتى عددهن سبع سموات كذلك، ثم…

27 Rabi'ul Akhir 143826 January 2017

O Allah, Protect My Islam in All Conditions and Do Not Inflict Any Trials Upon Me

QuestionPlease provide the reference and translation of this du'a اللهم احفظني بالإسلام قائما واحفظني بالإسلام قاعدا واحفظني بالإسلام راقدا ولا تشمت بي عدوا ولا حاسدا Allahummah fazni bil Islami qaima wahfazni bil Islami qa'ida wah fazni bil Islami raqida wa la tushmit bi 'aduwaw wa la hasida

27 Rabi'ul Akhir 143826 January 2017

A Person Will Be Shown His Abode in Jannah or Jahannam Daily in the Grave

QuestionI received this message and would like to know if the narration is authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhuma) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When anyone of you dies, he will be shown his abode in the morning and in the evening, if he belongs to…

26 Rabi'ul Akhir 143825 January 2017

Abstain from Quarrelling for It Is Not Beneficial

QuestionWho is this statement attributed to? "Beware and abstain from quarrelling and arguing, for the benefits are few but it creates enmity and hatred between brothers"