Hadith Answers An online source for Hadith Fatwas
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Is this narration authentic?
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“How good is the believer’s meal of dates at the time of sehri”
Food & Drink
Suhur/Sehri is full of blessings
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Please provide the reference for this narration:
“Sehri is full of blessings. Hence, do not omit the sehri, even if one is able to have a sip of water at the time of sehri, one should do so, for certainly Allah Ta’ala descends His special mercy upon those who have sehri and the Angels make special du’a for them”
The benefit of eating seven ‘Ajwah daily
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Is this Hadith reliable?
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“Whoever takes seven ‘Ajwah dates in the morning will not be affected by magic or poison on that day”
Travel is a form of punishment
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Kindly provide the reference for this narration
“Travel is a portion of torment”
When Allah loves a person, he protects him from the worldly pleasures
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Is this narration authentic?
“When Allah loves a person, He protects him from the world [by not giving him abundant worldly possessions] just as one of you prevents his sick from water [when water is harmful for him]”
The best water on earth is Zam Zam
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Please confirm the authenticity of this narration,
“The best water on the face of the earth is Zam Zam. In it is nourishment for the hungry and healing for illness”
Having salt before meals
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Is there any authenticity in the action stating that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi was sallam) used to put salt in his blessed palm and taste it before and after eating?
Clarification of the Hadith that encouraged the recital of Bismillah when presented with doubtful food
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What is the explanation of the Hadith where it is mentioned that some Sahabah said we go to certain areas and the people present us with food we do not know about the food (ie halal or not) and Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) told them read Bismillah and eat from it.
Does it mean that if we in doubt about food being Halal just reading Bismillah is sufficient?
Rinsing the mouth after eating
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Is it Sunnah to rinse the mouth before or/and after eating? Read More »
Ummu Ayman (radiyallahu ‘anha) miraculously given water
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Is the following narration authentic?
Ummu Ayman (radiyallahu ‘anha) narrated: “When I was making Hijrah, I had no supplies or water with me, I was about to die of thirst. I was fasting, and when it was time to break my fast, I heard a noise above my head. So, I looked up, and saw a waterskin hanging above my head. I drank from it until I had quenched my thirst, and I was never thirsty again for the rest of my life.”
The miracle of Sayyiduna Khubayb (radiyallahu’anhu)
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Is the following narration authentic?
Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrated regarding’when Khubayb bin ‘Udayy (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was a prisoner of the Quraysh in Makkah:
“By Allah, one day, I saw him eating from a bunch of grapes in his hand while he was locked in a steel cage, and there were no crops growing in Makkah at the time.”
[Sahih Bukhari and Siyaru A’alamin Nubala]The bounty of having good health, a dwelling and food
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Please provide the authenticity of the following narration:
“Whoever among you wakes up in the morning secured in his dwelling/among his family, healthy in his body, having his food for the day,then it is as if the world in it’s totality has been gathered for him”
Two deeds that necessitate Jannah
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Please provide the reference for the following:
“Verily, among the deeds which necessitate forgiveness are making salam and kind words”