Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

28 Shawwal 14373 August 2016

Explanation Regarding the Word “Bukur”

QuestionIn the Hadith you have answered here, what exact time does the Arabic word “bukur" refer to? Is it after Fajr but before sunrise or immediately after sunrise?

28 Shawwal 14373 August 2016

Qiyamah Will Come Suddenly

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The Hour [Qiyamah] will certainly come, while two men will be spreading out a garment between them, but they will not be able to complete their transaction or fold up the garment. The Hour will come when a man will…

27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016

Trustworthiness Will Be Removed

QuestionIs this a Hadith? "People are like camels. Out of a hundred you can scarcely find one mount"

27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016

The Virtue of the Day of ‘Arafah

QuestionPlease provide the reference for this narration: "There is no day when Allah sets free more servants from Jahannam than the Day of 'Arafah"

27 Shawwal 14372 August 2016

Reciting a Surah before Sleeping

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Any Muslim that retires to bed, and recites a surah from the Kitab of Allah, Allah Ta’ala will appoint an Angel over him, thus nothing harmful will come close to him until he awakens from his sleep…

26 Shawwal 14371 August 2016

Enduring Hardships When Living in Madinah Munawwarah

QuestionPlease provide the reference for this narration. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever endures the hardships and rigours of Madinah, I will be an intercessor or a witness on his behalf"

24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016

Remaining Steadfast on Sunnah at All Times

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and explanation of the following narration: لكل عمل شرة ولكل شرة فترة فمن كانت فترته إلى سنتي فقد اهتدى ومن كانت فترته إلى غير ذلك فقد هلك

24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016

Abstain from Opulence

QuestionWhat is the source of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Abstain and be wary of opulence, for certainly the servants of Allah are not from the opulent ones"

24 Shawwal 143730 July 2016

What Should One Do When He Sees a Strange Woman?

QuestionWhat is the authenticity and meaning of this Hadith? Jabir (radiyallahu 'anhu) said, "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) saw a woman so he entered upon Zaynab bint Jahsh while she was tanning leather and had intercourse with her. He then came out to his companions and said to them, A…

23 Shawwal 143729 July 2016

A Narration Stating Iblis Will Fall into Prostration Before Qiyamah

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When the sun rises from the west, Shaytan will fall into sajdah calling out to Allah, 'Command me to prostrate to anyone you wish'. His assistants [other Shayatin] will say to him, 'O Our leader! Why…