Food & Drink

13 Dhul Qa'dah 144521 May 2024

Eating Onions When Entering a New Town

QuestionIs there any Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advised eating the onions of a place to protect oneself from any potential sickness/disease of that area?

11 Sha'ban 144521 February 2024

Reciting Bismillah Before Shooting an Animal During Hunting

QuestionPlease comment on the status of this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told Abu Tha'labah (radiyallahu 'anhu): "As for that which you have mentioned that you're in a region of hunting, whatever you attain with your bow, Take the name of Allah on it and then eat"

1 Jumadal Akhirah 144514 December 2023

Every Intoxicant Is Haram

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Every intoxicant is khamr and every intoxicant is forbidden. He who drinks wine in this world and dies while he is addicted to it, not having repented, will not be given a drink in the Hereafter.

14 Jumadal Ula 144527 November 2023

A Narration on Citrus Fruits

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Eat/Use oranges because they strengthen the heart." [Kanzul 'Ummal 28253)

25 Rabi'ul Akhir 14459 November 2023

Musical Instruments and Wine Will Cause Punishment

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? "In this Ummah, there will be people who will be sunk into the earth, deformed, and upon whom stones will rain from heaven. The Ṣaḥabi (radiyallahu 'anhu) asked when that would be, and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) replied: "When singing girls and instruments of…

1 Safar 144518 August 2023

A Narration on Honey

QuestionAre these words in any Hadith? عليكم بشراب العسل

13 Dhul Qa'dah 14442 June 2023

Another Supposed Virtue of Melons

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? "Whenever you eat fruit, eat melon, because it is the fruit of Paradise and contains 1000 blessings and 1000 mercies. The eating of it cures every disease."

20 Shawwal 144411 May 2023

Consuming Halal Food Ensures That One’s Du’as Are Accepted

QuestionI wanted to find out the source of the following Hadith and if it is suitable to quote. Also, if possible could you please Quote the Arabic text as well: Sayyiduna Sa'd (radiyallahu 'anhu) relayed that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "O Sa'd purify your food [and as a…

5 Shawwal 144426 April 2023

The Sunnah Du’a to Recite After Eating

QuestionWhat is the correct diacritics and translation of the following du'a? الحمد لله كثيرا طيبا مباركا فيه غير مكفي، ولا مودع، ولا مستغنى عنه ربنا