Tag Archives: Moulana Suhail Motala

April, 2014

• 18 April

  Sunnah postures of eating

  Question Is there a Hadith regarding sitting in a specific posture while eating? What is the grade of the Hadith?
• 18 April

  Salutations (durud) being conveyed to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

  Question Please verify if this is authentic: When a person sends salutations upon Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), then an angel takes the salutations to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and says that so and so, the son of so and so sent salutations to you.
• 16 April

  Virtue of reciting two rakats after Maghrib salah

  Question What is the status of the following hadith? “The person who loves that Allah Ta’ala protect his Iman until he meets Allah Ta’ala on the day of Qiyamah, should perform every evening two optional rakats after the two Sunnats of Maghrib before talking to anyone. He should read in each rakat  Surah Fatiha, Sura Falaq and Surah Naas. Verily …
• 16 April

  There is none who loves to be praised more than Allah Ta’ala

  Question How authentic is the following Hadith and what is the translation? ما أحد أحب إليه المدح من الله
• 16 April

  When was Egypt referred to as "Misr"?

  Question Can you please help me in finding out when the first mention of Misr in regards to Egypt was recorded in Hadith literature. Are there any texts which refer to Egypt as Misr at the time of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) or was it named Misr after our Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) passed away?
• 15 April

  Authenticity of Hadith: Allah will never unite my ummah upon misguidance

  Question Please provide the reference for the following hadith and kindly confirm the translation as well: “Allah Ta’ala will never allow my Ummah to unite upon misguidance. Allah Ta’ala’s mercy, blessings and protection are with the largest group of Muslims. And he who deviates from this largest group of Muslims will be thrown into Hell”.
• 14 April

  Warning against dealing in interest

  Question Is there an authentic narration which states that the one who deals in interest (riba) will be given a sword and told to fight Allah Ta’ala on the day of judgement?
• 12 April

  Which tribe was Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) from?

  Question Was Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) from the Banu Taym or the Banu Tamim?
• 11 April

  Authenticity of Hadiths on conquest of India

  Question What is the status of the following Hadiths? 1) Thawban (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Two groups of my Ummah Allah has protected from the Hellfire, a group that will conquer India and a group that will be with ‘Isa son of Maryam (‘alayhimas salam)” 2) Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) …
• 11 April

  Verification of Hadith: Backbiting is worse than adultery

  Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Backbiting is worse than adultery?
• 10 April

  Hadith: When one of you gets angry, he should keep quiet

  Question Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith: When one of you gets angry, he should keep quiet.
• 8 April

  One virtue of replying to the Adhan

  Question Please verify if this is authentic: ‘When a person hears and replies to the adhan, then reads the du’a after adhan and radina billahi rabba…,he gets two million virtues. And if a lady in the home does this, she gets one million virtues’.
• 8 April

  Differences between Mishkat and Masabih

  Question Kindly explain what changes in the form of of additions or subtractions etc. ‘Allamah Tibrezi (rahimahullah) made in his Mishkatul Masabih in comparison to the hadith book Masabih?