5 Ramadan 14437 April 2022
Reciting Surah Ikhlas Ten Times After Fajr
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? “Whoever prays Fajr Salah then recites ‘Qul Huwallahu Ahad’ (Surah Ikhlas) ten times, he will not pursue in sin that day.” (Ibn Asakir)
Answers by Moulana Suhail Motala
5 Ramadan 14437 April 2022
A Du’a Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Made in Salah
QuestionCan you provide the Arabic text of this du’a, the reference and the full text of the du’a? “O Allah, by Your knowledge of the unseen and Your power over creation, keep me alive so long as You know that living is good for me and cause me to…
4 Ramadan 14436 April 2022
A Scholar Has to Continue Seeking Knowledge in Order to See to the Needs of People
QuestionWhat is the reference for this Hadith? من طلب العلم لنفسه فالقليل منه يكفي، ومن طلب العلم لحوائج الناس فحوائج الناس كثيرة
4 Ramadan 14436 April 2022
A Follow up Query Regarding the Wording of the Hadith on Deceiving
QuestionI have seen your answer regarding the wording of the Hadith on deceiving. I would like to know, can I quote the words من غش ليس منا?
3 Ramadan 14435 April 2022
Showing Mercy to the Masses and All of Mankind Is Part of Iman
QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? لن تؤمنوا حتى تراحموا. قالوا يا رسول الله كلنا رحيم؟ قال: إنه ليس برحمة أحدكم صاحبه، ولكنها رحمة العامة
3 Ramadan 14435 April 2022
The Famous Hadith on the Virtues of Ramadan Reported by Salman Al Farisi (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionIs the lengthy Hadith regarding the virtues of Ramadan reported by Sayyiduna Salman Al Farisi (radiyallahu ‘anhu) authentic?
3 Ramadan 14435 April 2022
‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Statement Regarding the Blessing of Marriage
QuestionIs the following saying of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) authentic/proven? “I am surprised at the person who does not search for wealth by means of marriage, whereas Allah Ta’ala has stated “If they are poor, Allah will make them independent by his grace”
2 Ramadan 14434 April 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Orders Ummu Salamah and Maymunah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) to Observe Hijab
QuestionIs the Hadith regarding “أفعمياوان أنتما” authentic? In one place in Fathul Bari, Hafiz Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah) has mentioned “مختلف في صحته” and in another place “قوي”.
2 Ramadan 14434 April 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Was Once Holding the Hand of ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
QuestionIs this authentic? The reference mentioned was Sahih Bukhari, but I could not locate it. Kindly provide the Arabic text as well. ‘Abdullah ibn Hisham narrated: “We were sitting in the company of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and he was holding hands with ‘Umar ibnul Khattab.
2 Ramadan 14434 April 2022
Seeking Knowledge with the Correct Intention Could Potentially Be More Rewarding Than One Year of ‘Ibadah
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? باب من العلم يحفظه الرجل يطلب به صلاح نفسه وصلاح الناس أفضل من عبادة حول كامل
28 Sha'ban 14431 April 2022
The Incident Wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Ordered a Sahabi to Recite Tasbih for Ease in Sustenance
QuestionI want to know the authenticity of this Hadith. Can we recite this Tasbih as mentioned in this Hadith? Once a companion (Sahabi) came to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and said the world has turned its back to me and complained of poverty, to which Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi…
27 Sha'ban 144331 March 2022
Another Version of the Narration Regarding Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Loving Death, Poverty and Illness
QuestionI am looking for the reference for this narration: ثلاث أحبهن ويكرههن الناس: الفقر، والمرض، والموت
27 Sha'ban 144331 March 2022
Fasting Together with Fulfilling the Rights of Ramadan Ensures Forgiveness
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id Al Khudri (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever fasts the month of Ramadan, acknowledges its boundaries and limits, and ensures that he fulfils the rights of Ramadan as he ought to fulfil them, all…
27 Sha'ban 144331 March 2022
A Hadith in Sunan Tirmidhi Regarding Whoever Passes Away and Is Free of Three Things Will Enter Jannah
QuestionKindly provide the reference for this Hadith: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: من فارق الروح الجسد وهو بريء من ثلاث: الكنز، والغلول، والدين دخل الجنة
25 Sha'ban 144329 March 2022
Fasting in Ramadan Is Among the Deeds That Ensures Being a Close Friend of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionIs it correct that whoever fasts in the month of Ramadan will be the true close friend of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)?