14 Rabi'ul Awwal 144410 October 2022
Stick to the Great Majority
QuestionWhat is the status of the Hadith in Sunan Ibn Majah? «عليكم بالسواد الأعظم»
Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala
5 Rabi'ul Awwal 14441 October 2022
A Cure for Sciatica from Hadith
QuestionPlease enlighten us with the translation and authenticity of the following narration: «شفاء عرق النسا ألية شاة أعرابية، تذاب ثم تجزأ ثلاثة أجزاء، ثم يشرب على الريق في كل يوم جزء»
4 Safar 14441 September 2022
A Punishment for One Who Masturbates
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? «يجيء الناكح يده يوم القيامة ويده حبلى»
3 Safar 144431 August 2022
The Idol Worshipper Who Called Out Ya Samad Instead of Ya Sanam
QuestionPlease advise on whether this incident is suitable to quote: كان ببلاد الهند شيخ كبير يعبد صنما دهرا طويلا، ثم حصل له أمر مهم، فاستغاث به فلم يغثه، فقال: يا أيها الصنم! ارحم ضعفي فقد عبدتك دهرا طويلا، فلم يجبه، فانقطع عن ذلك رجاؤه منه، ونظر الله إليه بعين…
3 Safar 144431 August 2022
Making Space in a Gathering Is a Right of a Fellow Muslim
QuestionWhat is the status of this Hadith? عن واثلة بن الخطاب، قال: دخل رجل إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، وهو في المسجد قاعد، فتزحزح له رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، فقال الرجل: يا رسول الله إن في المكان سعة، فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: «إن…
2 Safar 144430 August 2022
A Recommended Salutation for Iincreasing One’s Memory
QuestionWhat is the reference for the following Salutation [Durud]: Allahumma salli wa sallim wa barik ‘ala sayyidina Muhammadiw wa alihi kama la nihayata likamalika wa ‘adada kamalih.
2 Safar 144430 August 2022
Abu Musa Al ‘Ashari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and Others Receive Food Miraculously
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: Imam al Qurtubi, under his commentary on this verse, mentioned an event related to Abu Musa, Abu Malik and some others from their tribe of Banu al-Ash’ar (radiyallahu ‘anhum). When these people reached the blessed city of Madinah after their Hijrah [from…
1 Safar 144429 August 2022
Fasting Three Specific Days During the Sacred Months
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? “Whoever keeps fasts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in these months will get the reward of 700 years of ‘ibadah; Rajab, Dhul Qa’dah, Dhul Hijjah, Muharram”
1 Safar 144429 August 2022
The Famous Hadith on the Virtue of Learning and Teaching the Quran
QuestionIs this Hadith from Tirmidhi authentic? ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The best among you is he who learns the Quran and teaches it.” (Tirmidhi)
28 Muharram 144426 August 2022
Ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) Was a Youngster Who Had the Strongest Restraint Over Himself
QuestionSayyiduna Ibn Mas’ud (radiyallahu ‘anhu) comments: “The Qurayshi youth who has the strongest restraint over himself from the world is Ibn Umar.” What is the reference for this narration?
27 Muharram 144425 August 2022
Status of the Hadith Narrator; Hani ibn Ayyub
QuestionI would like to know if the Hadith narrator; Hani ibn Ayyub (هانئ بن أيوب) is reliable.
27 Muharram 144425 August 2022
Reviling and Cursing the Sahabah Results in One’s Deeds Not Being Accepted
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “Some people from among the companions of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) asked: “O Prophet of Allah! Will we be reviled/abused/insulted?’ So Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) stated: “He who reviles my Sahabah, then upon him (the one…
27 Muharram 144425 August 2022
Raining Out of Season
QuestionIs there any Hadith that mentions that rain falling out of season is a sign of Allah’s anger?
26 Muharram 144424 August 2022
The Best of Character in This World and the Hereafter
QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? «يا عقبة! ألا أخبرك بأفضل أخلاق أهل الدنيا والآخرة، تصل من قطعك، وتعطي من حرمك، وتعفو عمن ظلمك»
26 Muharram 144424 August 2022
Wear a Turban to Increase Your Tolerance and Forbearance
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? «اعتموا تزدادوا حلما»