14 Rajab 143514 May 2014
The Soul of a Believer Is Removed Like Hair Is Removed from Flour
QuestionIs this authentic? "A believer's soul is removed like hair is removed from flour."
Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala
14 Rajab 143514 May 2014
Du’as for Protection against Evil Eye (Nazar)
QuestionAre there any du'as in the Hadith to be recited for the protection from nazar (evil eye) for children?
13 Rajab 143513 May 2014
Talking During the Adhan
QuestionIs the following narration authentic? "The person who talks during the adhan will not be able to say the shahadah on his deathbed."
12 Rajab 143512 May 2014
Why Was Sayyiduna Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Known as Sayfullah (Sword of Allah)?
QuestionWhy was Sayyiduna Khalid ibn Walid (radiyallahu 'anhu) known as Sayfullah?
12 Rajab 143512 May 2014
Adhan in the Ears of a Newborn
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the Hadith regarding giving adhan in a new born's ear?
10 Rajab 143510 May 2014
Some Major Signs of Qiyamah
QuestionWhat are the major signs of Qiyamah?
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
Dowry of Sayyidatuna Hawa (‘alayhas salam)
QuestionIs the following hadith authentic? Allah Ta'ala ordered Sayyiduna Adam ('alayhis salam) to send salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) as mahr (dowry) for Sayyidatuna Hawa ('alayhas salam).
9 Rajab 14359 May 2014
One Warning for Not Reading Durud
QuestionIs there an authentic Hadith which states that a Muslim who does not recite durud upon Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) has lost the way to Jannah?
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
The Purpose of the Adhan Before Fajr in the Early Days of Islam
QuestionIs there a Hadith which states that Adhan used to be given at half the night in Madinah Munawwarah in the time of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) so that those in the Masjid could go home and those at home could come to the Masjid?
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
Translation of a Du’a on Death and the Hereafter
QuestionKindly translate the following du'a and provide a reference: "Allahuma inna na'uzu bika minal mawti wa kurbatih wal qabri wa ghummatih was sirati wa zallatih wa yawmil qiyamati wa raw’atih"
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
Virtues of Saying Subhanallahi Wal Hamdulillah
QuestionKindly inform if the following -regarding the third kalimah- are from the Hadith, and provide their references: 1) The words Subhanallahi wal Hamdulillah... is such a great medicine that it cures every disease and the most minor disease it cures is sorrow. 2) Allah Ta’ala loves the words Subhanallahi wal…
7 Rajab 14357 May 2014
Sprinkling Water on Each Spouse After Nikah
QuestionI have heard two points in a lecture regarding procedures related to after the Nikah. 1) It is Sunnah sprinkle water on each spouse. 2) It is Sunnah for the father of the bride to go to the house of the couple and make Du'a for them. It was mentioned…
6 Rajab 14356 May 2014
A Hadith Regarding Sea Travel
QuestionKindly advise on the authenticity of the Hadith of not travelling by sea except for Hajj or 'Umrah.
6 Rajab 14356 May 2014
Du’a Before Mashwarah (Consultation)
QuestionIs this mashwarah du'a authentic? اللّٰهُمَّ أَلْهِمْنِي رُشْدِي، وَأَعِذْنِي مِنْ شَرِّ نَفْسِي "Allahumma alhimni rushdi wa a'idhni min shari nafsi" O Allah! Inspire me with the correct guidance, and save me from the wiles of my own nafs.
5 Rajab 14355 May 2014
Warning Against Oppressing a Non Muslim Living in a Muslim State
QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith: "He who oppresses any dhimmi (non Muslim living in an Islamic state), or defames and degrades him, or demands from him anything more than he can bear or do, I will stand against that person and make a demand in favour of…