Tag Archives: Moulana Suhail Motala

January, 2020

• 24 January

  Authenticity of the Hadith regarding the call of the grave

  Question What is the authenticity and the Arabic text version of this Hadith you have answered here: Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) says: “Once we walked with a janazah in the Company of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Upon reaching the grave yard, Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) sat at the side of one grave and said: “No day passes …
• 24 January

  Glad tidings of Jannah for ‘Ammar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) and his family

  Question Is this narration authentic? عن جابر أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم مر بعمار وأهله وهم يعذبون فقال: أبشروا آل عمار وآل ياسر فإن موعدكم الجنة
• 23 January

  Is there any extra virtue for reciting Surah Muzzammil?

  Question Are there any virtues mentioned in Hadith for reciting Surah Muzzammil?
• 23 January

  A Du’a for distress and difficulties

  Question What is the reference for this narration? Du’a for distress and difficulties: Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyumu bi Rahmatika astaghith
• 23 January

  Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) explains what causes disgrace

  Question Kindly provide the reference and Arabic text for this: Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) was asked, “What makes a man lose his honour? He replied, ‘Talking too much, exposing people’s secrets and placing [hopes] and trust in every single person.'” (Ibn ‘Abdil Barr)
• 23 January

  Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) prophesy regarding the martyrdom of Talhah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? “Talhah is a martyr walking on the face of the earth.”
• 22 January

  Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) undergo cupping on his head?

  Question Is there a narration in Sahih Bukhari that states Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was cupped on the middle of his head?
• 22 January

  Meaning of a word in the du’a to recite when retiring to bed

  Question What is meant by الندي الأعلى in the following Hadith? بسم الله وضعت جنبي اللهم اغفر لي ذنبي، وأخسئ شيطاني، وفك رهاني، واجعلني في الندي الأعلى
• 22 January

  Abundance of wealth before Qiyamah

  Question Is this Hadith authentic? “Qiyamah will not arise until wealth becomes so abundant that a man will not find anyone to give his Zakah”
• 21 January

  Allah averts punishment when children learn Quran

  Question What is the status of this narration? ثابت بن عجلان الأنصاري قال: كان يقال: إن الله ليريد العذاب بأهل الأرض، فإذا سمع تعليم الصبيان الحكمة، صرف ذلك عنهم قال مروان: يعني بالحكمة: القرآن
• 21 January

  A woman from a previous ummah who was miraculously given food

  Question Is this incident authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports an incident from Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) that from the people of the past there was a husband and wife who were extremely poor. On one occasion the husband arrived from a journey and entered his home suffering from pangs of hunger. He asked his wife ‘Do you …
• 21 January

  Du’a for the safety of one’s body, hearing and eyesight

  Question What Sunnah du’a can a person recite for safety and ‘afiyah of the body as well as good health of the eyesight and hearing?
• 21 January

  Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would turn his face away when seeing the moon

  Question What is the reason Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would turn his face away in the following Hadith? أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا رأى الهلال صرف وجهه عنه