18 April 2018
The extreme hunger and poverty of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) says: "Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would spend several nights in a row hungry and they would not…
18 April 2018
A Hadith Qudsi regarding the reason for creation
Question I would like to know is the following narration authentic? يا عبادي إني ما خلقتكم لأستأنس بكم من وحشة، ولا لأستكثر بكم من قلة، ولا لأستعين بكم على أمرٍ عجزت عنه، إنما خلقتكم لتعبدوني طويلاً،…
17 April 2018
We are a nation who do not eat until we are hungry
Question Is the following an authentic Hadith of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)? "We are a nation who do not eat until we are hungry and when we eat, we do not eat to our fill"
13 April 2018
Those who are always satiated in this world will be hungry in the Hereafter
Question Is this narration authentic? إن أهل الشبع في الدنيا هم أهل الجوع في الآخرة غدا
12 April 2018
Eating an odd number of fruit
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Eating fruit in odd numbers will not be a cause of harm"
26 March 2018
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) cutting meat off a bone
Question In a narration of Sahih Muslim, what is the meaning of the word 'Yahtazzu'? Does it refer to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) cutting with a knife or biting meat with his teeth off the…
21 March 2018
No reward in the Hereafter for the non believers
Question Is this Hadith authentic? 'Adi ibn Hatim, embraced Islam, and is a well-known Companion. One day he asked the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) about his father, praising him because he…
16 March 2018
Eating small morsels of food
Question Is this narration authentic? أمرنا بتصغير اللقمة في الأكل
5 March 2018
Rasulullah’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) extreme hunger
Question What is the reference of this Hadith? لقد رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يظل اليوم يلتوي ما يجد دقلا يملأ به بطنه
27 February 2018
Eating together is a source of blessing
Question Is this authentic? Sayyiduna 'Umar ibn Al Khattab (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “Eat together and do not eat separately, as there is more…
21 February 2018
‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) cautions against consuming excessive amounts of meat
Question Is this statement authentically attributed to Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu)? "Beware of excessive meat, for it has an addiction similar to that of wine"- 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu)
16 February 2018
An untraceable Hadith on the virtue of hunger
Question Is this Hadith authentic? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Keep knocking on the door of Jannah and the door will be opened. Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha)…
13 February 2018
Vinegar is an excellent gravy
Question Could you mention the reference for the Hadith wherein Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Vinegar is an excellent gravy'
7 February 2018
Give the beggar something, even if it be a burnt hoof/trotter
Question What is the reference for this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Give the beggar something/Do not reject a beggar, even if you give a burnt hoof"
5 February 2018
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) loved to eat cucumber
Question Is there any Hadith which states that the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) loved cucumber?