Food & Drink

29 Shawwal 14403 July 2019

Honey Mixed With Water

QuestionIs the following established? Ibn Qayyim (rahimahullah) said, "The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to drink honey and water first thing in the morning. In it is a hidden cure for the preservation of one's health. None will benefit from it except the intelligent." (Zadul Ma'ad)

16 Shawwal 144020 June 2019

Sitting and Drinking Water

QuestionLooking at the narrations below, what is the Sunnah? To stand and drink, or to sit whilst drinking? a) Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said "No person should stand and drink water, and if one forgetfully stood and drank it, it should be vomited out" (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2026) b)…

10 Shawwal 144014 June 2019

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Advice on How to Treat One’s Wife

QuestionCould you reference the narration? Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah al-Qushayri (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates: "I went to Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and asked him, "How do you command us [to treat] our wives?" He replied, 'Feed them from what you eat, clothe them from what you wear, and do not beat or…

4 Ramadan 14409 May 2019

Clarification on the Link of a Hadith to the Chapter in Sahih Muslim

QuestionIn Sahih Muslim, what is the link of the following Hadith to the chapter 'باب نسخ الوضوء مما مست النار': أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم شرب لبنا ثم دعا بماء فتمضمض وقال إن له دسما

1 Ramadan 14406 May 2019

Having Honey Three Days a Month

QuestionIs this authentic? "One should have a lick of honey on an empty stomach for the first three days of every month" It is a means of safety from all illnesses.

27 Sha'ban 14403 May 2019

Eating from the Sides of the Plate and Not the Middle

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The blessing is removed from the middle of the food so eat from its edges and don't eat from the middle." (Tirmidhi)

25 Sha'ban 14401 May 2019

A Narration on Eating Extremely Hot Food

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was once given a boiling hot plate of food. He placed out his hand and then retracted and said: "Allah has not fed us fire."

6 Sha'ban 144012 April 2019

The Du’a After Drinking Milk

QuestionIs there any reference for the du'a after drinking milk? Allahumma barik lana wa zidna minhu