Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

9 Sha'ban 144519 February 2024

A Recommended Recital After Fajr Salah

QuestionPlease verify the following An easy ‘Amal: Recite the following daily after Fajr: 3 x Durud 10 x Surah Quraysh 3 x Durud Through the barakah of the above ‘amal, Allah Ta’ala protects you from harm, grants you barakah and protection against your enemies.

4 Sha'ban 144514 February 2024

A Follow up Query on the Comprehensive Masnun Du’a Asking Allah Ta’ala to Bless Our Din, Dunya and Hereafter

QuestionIs this du’a authentic and should it be read daily? «اللّٰهُمَّ بَارِكْ فِي دِينِي الَّذِي هُوَ عِصْمَةُ أَمْرِي، وَفِي آخِرَتِي الَّتِي إِلَيْهَا مَصِيرِي وَفِي دُنْيَايَ الَّتِي فِيهَا بَلَاغِي، وَاجْعَلْ حَيَاتِي زِيَادَةً فِي كُلِّ خَيْرٍ، وَاجْعَلِ المَوْتَ رَاحَةً مِنْ كُلِّ شَرٍّ»

3 Sha'ban 144513 February 2024

Land Close to Baytul Maqdis Will Become More Appreciated

QuestionNabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “One prayer in my mosque is better than four prayers offered there (in Bayt al-Maqdis), and what a good place of prayer it is. Soon there will come a time when, if a man has a piece of land the size of a…

2 Sha'ban 144512 February 2024

A Suggested Du’a for Children to Recite Before Leaving Home

QuestionIs there any reference for this du’a? Children should read the following du’a in the morning before leaving: اللهم انت الهادي وأنت الناصر أرني الحق حقا وارزقني اتباعه وارني الباطل باطلا وارزقني اجتنابه Allahumma Antal Hadi wa Antan Nasir arini al haqqa haqqa warzuqnit tiba’ahu wa arini al batila…

29 Rajab 14459 February 2024

An Unreliable Narration on the Benefits of Raisins

QuestionCould you please research the authenticity of this narration? Abu Hind Dari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that some raisins/currants were once presented as a gift to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) opened the package and saw them, He remarked, “Recite Bismillah and eat these.…

28 Rajab 14458 February 2024

Fear of Hypocrisy Indicates to Being Free of It

QuestionIs this suitable to quote? A man said to ibn Masood: “Verily, I fear that I may be a hypocrite.” he replied: “If you were a hypocrite, you wouldn’t fear it.”

28 Rajab 14458 February 2024

A Narration on Speaking the Truth

QuestionKindly provide a reference for this Hadith. “Speak the truth even if you see your ruin or death in it, for in it, is your salvation. Leave falsehood even if may hold out to you the promise of success and salvation, for actually, your ruin lies in it.”