Answers from 25 May 2015

6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015

Any Virtue for Eating Melons?

QuestionRasullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "None of your women who are pregnant and eat of water melon will fail to produce off spring that is good in countenance and good in character." Is this Hadith reliable?

6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015

Does Marriage Increase One’s Rizq (Sustenance)?

QuestionA person complained to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that he is suffering from poverty. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised him to get married. Is this authentic?

6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015

Shaykh Abu ‘Abdillah Al Andalusi

QuestionIs this story true? Shaykh 'Abdullah Al-Andalusi, the teacher of Junayd Baghdadi and Shibli was a well-known scholar and Muhaddith. Twelve thousand disciples sat at his feet. He knew thirty thousand (30 000) Hadiths by heart, and could recite the Quran in all the various modes of Qira'ah. But he…

6 Sha'ban 143625 May 2015

An Unauthentic Reward for Performing Tarawih Salah

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whomsoever reads Salah at night [in Ramadan], will get one thousand five hundred [1500] rewards for each sajdah, and Allah will build for him a house in Jannah from rubies which will have sixty thousand [60 000] doors. Each…