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7 March 2023

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would examine old dates

Question Is there any such Hadith that states that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would examine for worms in dates?

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21 February 2022

The home which has no dates is like a house that has no food

Question  Is this Hadith suitable to quote? بيت لا تمر فيه كالبيت لا طعام فيه

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21 February 2022

A house which has dates will never suffer hunger

Question Kindly provide the explanation of the following Hadith: عن عائشة، قالت: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: يا عائشة، بيت لا تمر فيه جياع أهله، يا عائشة، بيت لا تمر فيه جياع أهله……

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25 May 2021

Opening one’s fast with honey

Question Is this correct? When breaking your fast, break it with honey. Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) used to like sweet edible things and honey."

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15 April 2021

Melon and cucumber with dates

Question Is eating melon and fresh dates and cucumber and fresh dates two separate Sunnahs or is it one and the same Hadith?

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25 July 2019

A narration regarding the date palm

Question What is status of following narration? قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أكرموا عمتكم النخلة فإنها خلقت من الطين الذي خلق منه آدم وليس من الشجر يلقح غيرها، وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:…

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17 May 2019

How many dates would Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) have at iftar?

Question Is there any mention in Hadith as to how many dates did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) consume at the time of iftar?

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13 December 2018

‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) only has one date in her home which she gives in charity and the virtue of caring for daughters

Question I am looking for the incident regarding when a lady came to Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) with two daughters to beg. Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) only had one date to spare…

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12 November 2018

Al Aswadan; Dates and water

Question Why are dates and water referred to as 'Al Aswadan- i.e Two black things'?

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12 July 2018

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and the Sahabah’s hospitality towards the delegation of ‘Abd Qays

Question حدثنا يونس بن محمد قال حدثني يحيى بن عبد الرحمن العصري حدثنا شهاب بن عباد أنه سمع بعض وفد عبد القيس وهم يقولون 'قدمنا على رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فاشتد فرحهم بنا فلما انتهينا إلى القوم…

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29 May 2018

‘Break your fast with dates for there is barakah in it’

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dates, for there is divine blessing in it. If dates are not…

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28 May 2018

A fabricated narration on the reward of opening the fast with a halal date

Question Is this narration authentic? من أفطر على تمرة من حلال زيد في صلاته أربعمائة صلاة

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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?

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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.?

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3 October 2017

Eating melon with fresh dates

Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would eat melon with ripe dates, saying: 'The heat of this [dates] neutralises the coolness of that [melon]'

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