14 Sha'ban 14362 June 2015
Did ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) Get Married?
QuestionDid 'Isa ('alayhis salam) get married? If not, kindly explain the Quranic verse 13:38
Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala
12 Sha'ban 143631 May 2015
Entering Jannah or Jahannam Because of a Fly
QuestionIs the following narration authentic? "A man entered Jannah because of a fly, while another entered Jahannam because of a fly. 'Two men passed by a people who had an idol, which it was not permissible for anyone to pass without making a sacrifice to it. They [the people] said…
10 Sha'ban 143629 May 2015
An Unauthentic Form of Salah to Be Recited on Friday Eve
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? "Whomsoever performs two units of Salah on the eve of Friday, reciting Surah Fatihah and fifteen times Surah Zilzal in each rak'ah, Allah will protect him from the punishment of the grave and from the horrors of the Day of Qiyamah"
9 Sha'ban 143628 May 2015
Hadith on Visiting One’s Parent’s Grave on Jumu’ah and Reciting Surah Yasin
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following narration? "If a person visits the grave of his parents or one of them on Friday and recites Surah Yasin, he will be forgiven"
9 Sha'ban 143628 May 2015
Knowledge Will Not Give You a Part of It Until You Give It All of Yourself
QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following phrase, is it a Hadith: "Knowledge will not give you a part of it until you give it all of yourself"
8 Sha'ban 143627 May 2015
Is There Any Specific Form of Salah to Be Performed on the 15th of Sha’ban?
QuestionI would like to know the procedure for nafl [optional] Salah for the fifteenth (15th) of Sha'ban.
8 Sha'ban 143627 May 2015
Meaning of a Statement that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Made regarding Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionCould the following please be sourced: Once Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) sent Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) to call Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah (radiyallahu 'anhu). Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas came to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and said that Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah is eating. After this occurred for a second time,…
8 Sha'ban 143627 May 2015
The Reward of Cancelling a Transaction
QuestionKindly relate the Hadith on the reward of cancelling a transaction of the buyer who regrets buying an item.
7 Sha'ban 143626 May 2015
Sending Salutations (Durud) to Ambiya
QuestionKindly mention the narration in which we are requested to send salutations upon all the Prophets '(alayhimus salam) just like we send upon Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)
6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015
Does Marriage Increase One’s Rizq (Sustenance)?
QuestionA person complained to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that he is suffering from poverty. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised him to get married. Is this authentic?
6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015
Shaykh Abu ‘Abdillah Al Andalusi
QuestionIs this story true? Shaykh 'Abdullah Al-Andalusi, the teacher of Junayd Baghdadi and Shibli was a well-known scholar and Muhaddith. Twelve thousand disciples sat at his feet. He knew thirty thousand (30 000) Hadiths by heart, and could recite the Quran in all the various modes of Qira'ah. But he…
6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015
Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Say to Sayyiduna ‘Ali, You shall Inform My Ummah the Truth After Me
QuestionPlease verify this narration: Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrated that the Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said to Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu): "You shall inform my nation about the truth regarding what they dispute after me"
6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015
An Unauthentic Reward for Performing Tarawih Salah
QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever reads Salah at night [in Ramadan], will get one thousand five hundred [1500] rewards for each sajdah, and Allah will build for him a house in Jannah from rubies which will have sixty thousand [60 000] doors. Each…
6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015
The Reward for the Parents Who’ve Lost a Child
QuestionWhat is the reward for those parents whom one of their children have passed away in infancy?
3 Sha'ban 143622 May 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue for Visiting One’s Mother’s or Relative’s Grave
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whoever visits his mother's grave or the grave of one of his relatives, gets the reward of an accepted Hajj/'Umrah and whoever visits them frequently until he passes away, the Angels…