Question

Is there an authentic Hadith that encourages additional spending on one’s family on ‘Ashura day?

 

Answer

The Hadith that encourages spending on one’s family on ‘Ashura day is reliable and well supported by the practice of senior Muhaddithun.

See here for a detailed discussion.

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best

Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar