Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala

4 Rabi'ul Awwal 144519 September 2023

The Quraysh’s Request That Mount Safa Be Changed to Gold

QuestionSayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said that the people of Makkah asked Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) to turn Mount Safa into gold for them and to remove the mountain around them so that they can cultivate (the land). It was said if you want you can be…

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 144518 September 2023

Those Women Who Are Clothed Yet Naked Are Cursed

QuestionWhat’s the authenticity of this Hadith In the last [age] of my nation there will be men who ride on saddled mounts that are similar to huge camels in size. They will alight at the doors of the mosques. Their women are clothed but naked, on whose heads there…

4 Safar 144521 August 2023

A Form of Salutation Attributed to Shaykh ‘Abdul Qadir al-Jilani (rahimahullah)

QuestionWas the following salutation [durud] recited by Shaykh ‘Abdul Qadir Jilani (rahimahullah)? اللهم صل على سيدنا محمد السابق للخلق نوره والرحمة اللعالمين ظهوره، عدد من مضى من خلقك ومن بقي ومن سعد منهم ومن شقي، صلاة تستغرق العد وتحيط بالحد، صلاة لا غاية لها ولا انتهاء ولا انقضاء، صلاة…

4 Safar 144521 August 2023

People Will Become Miserly Before Qiyamah

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Time will pass rapidly, good deeds will decrease, and miserliness will be thrown (in the hearts of people)…”

1 Safar 144518 August 2023

A Narration on Honey

QuestionAre these words in any Hadith? عليكم بشراب العسل

30 Muharram 144517 August 2023

The Euphrates will dry up exposing gold

QuestionThere is a Hadith narrated by Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)  in Kitabul Fitan that says a fourth tribulation will last 18 years then it will disclose what it discloses and then the Euphrates will reveal its gold. I haven’t been able to find it anywhere else so I…

29 Muharram 144516 August 2023

Walking the guest to the door

QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith? «من السنة ان يخرج الرجل مع ضيفه الي باب الدار»

28 Muharram 144515 August 2023

A Sahabi Is Granted Sustenance Miraculously

QuestionI would like to know if there is a Hadith which states that a Sahabi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) went to relieve himself and while relieving himself a mouse came out of a hole and brought a gold coin. The mouse then went back and brought another coin. Like this, the…

28 Muharram 144515 August 2023

This Ummah Was Granted Five Specialities in Ramadan

QuestionA Hadith affirms the following five specialities for the fasting of this Ummah: -The scent of their mouth superseding that of musk -Angels seeking forgiveness for them -Allah daily decorating a garden in Jannah for them -Shayatin being chained -Being forgiven on the last night of Ramadan. Please mention…