Food & Drink

23 Jumadal Akhirah 143613 April 2015

Unreliable Hadith on Milk

Question Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Milk wipes away heat from the heart just as the finger wipes away sweat from the brow. It strengthens the back,…

27 Jumadal Ula 143618 March 2015

Every Pomegranate Has a Seed from Jannah?

Question I have recently read a Hadith about pomegranates. Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “There is not a pomegranate which…

9 Safar 14362 December 2014

The Virtues of Dates and Vinegar

Question What is the authenticity of the following narrations? 1. A house which has dates will never suffer hunger. 2. A household which has vinegar is not short…

24 Muharram 143617 November 2014

Sahabah Who Were Miraculously Given Water

Question What is the authenticity and the full narration regarding Sahabi in Jail who was not provided water by his jailer. The Sahabi then made du’a and rain fell for…

8 Muharram 14361 November 2014

Food Cooked for Guests

Question Is there a Hadith to the effect that one will not be accountable for the food he cooks for his guests?

23 Dhul Qa'dah 143518 September 2014

The Strict Rules of the Hadith Masters

Question I once heard in a lecture that the scholars of the past were very strict on grading the authenticity of the narrators of hadith. The lecturer stated…

22 Sha'ban 143521 June 2014

Wudu After Eating Camel Meat?

Question Should we perform wudu after eating camel meat refer to the below mention Hadith? If not why? Jabir ibn Samurah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated: A man asked the…

21 Sha'ban 143520 June 2014

Hadiths Prohibiting Wine/Alcohol

Question Kindly verify the following Hadiths relating to wine: 1) Wine is the gatherer of sin 2) Wine is the route to indecency and is one of the major…

24 Rajab 143524 May 2014

Another Du’a to Be Recited After Eating

Question Is the following authentic? If a person recites the following du’a after eating, he will not be questionable regarding the food: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي هُوَ أَشْبَعَنَا وَأَرْوَانَا…