13 March 2025
Caution against overeating
Question Is this Hadith authentic? "It is better for the food to go to the dog than for you to eat it when you are already full.."
3 March 2025
Ramadan; A month to recite Quran and feed people
Question What is the reference for this? When Ramadan began, Imam Ibn Shihab az Zuhri (rahimahullah) would say, "It is only about reciting the Qur'an and feeding others."
16 August 2024
A Hadith regarding thyme/za’tar
Question Is this Hadith authentic? It is narrated from Anas bin Malik (radiyallahu anhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, "Allah has given the power of speech to the herb, thyme,…
13 August 2024
Another version of the narration on not sleeping after meals
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Digest your food with the Name of Allah and with doing a prayer. And do not go to sleep immediately after eating,…
5 August 2024
Are there any Hadiths mentioning the virtue of eating figs?
Question Is there any authentic Hadith regarding the virtue of eating figs?
23 July 2024
A query regarding a word in the narration on feeding the hungry
Question Do the words "حتي يشبع" appear in the refence provided? عن جابر قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «من أطعم الجائع حتى يشبع، أظله الله تحت ظل عرشه رواه الطبراني في مكارم الأخلاق».……
21 February 2024
Reciting Bismillah before shooting an animal during hunting
Question Please comment on the status of this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told Abu Tha'labah (radiyallahu 'anhu): "As for that which you have mentioned that you're in a region of…
9 February 2024
An unreliable narration on the benefits of raisins
Question Could you please research the authenticity of this narration? Abu Hind Dari (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that some raisins/currants were once presented as a gift to Rasulullah (sallallahu…
7 August 2023
The days of ‘Eid are for eating, drinking and intimacy with one’s spouse
Question Is it true that the days of 'Eid are days of eating, drinking and sexual intimacy (بعال)?
4 August 2023
An unreliable narration on sniffing food
Question Is this Hadith reliable? «لا تشموا الطعام كما تشمه السباع»
2 August 2023
An unreliable narration prohibiting the sniffing of bread
Question Is this Hadith reliable? لا تشموا الخبز كما تشمه السباع
21 June 2023
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was offered a mountain of gold
Question I want to know the reference of this Hadith Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) told 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha), "If I wanted, a gold mountain would be walking with me but, I asked Allah…
2 June 2023
Another supposed virtue of melons
Question Is this Hadith reliable? "Whenever you eat fruit, eat melon, because it is the fruit of Paradise and contains 1000 blessings and 1000 mercies. The eating of it cures every disease."
11 May 2023
Consuming halal food ensures that one’s du’as are accepted
Question I wanted to find out the source of the following Hadith and if it is suitable to quote. Also, if possible could you please Quote the Arabic text as well: Sayyiduna Sa'd (radiyallahu 'anhu)…
26 April 2023
The Sunnah du’a to recite after eating
Question What is the correct diacritics and translation of the following du'a? الحمد لله كثيرا طيبا مباركا فيه غير مكفي، ولا مودع، ولا مستغنى عنه ربنا……