1 February 2018
Eating with two fingers
Question I have come across some narrations which prohibit eating with two fingers as Shaytan does so. Are these authentic?
31 January 2018
To send food for the family of the deceased
Question Is this Hadith reliable? حديث عبد الله بن جعفر قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: اصنعوا لآل جعفر طعاما، فإنه قد أتاهم أمر شغلهم……
31 January 2018
A du’a before eating which will protect one from sickness?
Question Is this authentic? Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whenever you eat or drink, read the following du'a and no…
19 January 2018
Do not allow your stomachs to become graveyards
Question I would like to know if the following is a Hadith? "Do not allow your stomachs to become graveyards for animals [by consuming excessive amounts of meat]"
14 December 2017
Eating fish and milk
Question I would like to ask if there is any Hadith which prohibits combining milk and fish in the same meal?
29 November 2017
Concealing hunger and not disclosing one’s needs
Question Is this Hadith reliable? من جاع أو احتاج فكتمه الناس كان حقا على الله عز وجل أن يرزقه رزق سنة من حلال
28 November 2017
What truly belongs to man?
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: The son of Adam [boastfully] says: "My wealth, My wealth. [What truly] belongs to you except what you consumed, or…
27 November 2017
The nutritional benefit of fresh dates and cucumber
Question Is there any narration that states cucumber and dates helps to gain weight?
24 November 2017
Eating seven ‘Ajwah for seven days
Question Is it stated in any Hadith that eating seven 'Ajwah dates every morning for seven days will save a person from being affected with black magic etc.?
22 November 2017
Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness
Question Is this a Hadith? 'Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness'
21 November 2017
A narration regarding ghusl on Friday
Question Is this Hadith authentic? يا أبا هريرة اغتسل في كل جمعة ولو أن تشتري الماء بقوت يومك
15 November 2017
A du’a for protection from hunger and deception
Question Please provide the reference and translation of this du'a: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُوعِ، فَإِنَّهُ بِئْسَ الضَّجِيعُ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْخِيَانَةِ، فَإِنَّهَا بِئْسَتِ…
15 November 2017
Washing the hands before eating
Question Is there any authentic Hadith which mentions washing of the hands before eating?
7 November 2017
An incident regarding Abu Dujanah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question اعتاد ابو دجانه ان يكون في الصلاة خلف الرسول الكريم ، ولكنه ما كاد ينهي صلاته حتى يخرج من المسجد مسرعا ، فاستلفت ذلك نظر الرسول الكريم فاستوقفه يوما وسأله قائلا : - يا أبا دجانة، أليس لك عند…