Tag Archives: Moulana Suhail Motala

April, 2021

• 26 April

  Virtues of crying out of the fear of Allah

  Question What is the reference and authenticity of the following Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “There is no eye that is filled with tears except that Allah forbids that entire body from the fire and there are no tears that flow down the cheeks, except that no darkness nor humiliation will cover that face. If a person weeps …
• 26 April

  The similitude between Ramadan and the sons of Ya’qub (‘alayhis salam)

  Question I am looking for the quote which states: “The 12 months of the year are like the 12 sons of Ya’qub (‘alayhis salam).”
• 23 April

  An unreliable Hadith regarding expenditure in Ramadan

  Question Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The expenses spent in Ramadan, Allah will not hold a person accountable for on the Day of Resurrection.” Can this narration be quoted?
• 23 April

  Another version of the Hadith regarding five evil practices which brings about destruction

  Question Can you please provide me with the grading for the following Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Once my nation considers five things permissible, then destruction will befall them: when cursing one another appears, wine is drunk, silk is worn [by men], musical instruments are played, and men suffice themselves with men and women suffice themselves with women.”
• 22 April

  Allah Ta’ala glances upon the ummah on the first night of Ramadan

  Question I have come across this and it was quoted as a narration. Is this something found in Hadith? “On the first night of Ramadan, Allah Ta’ala gazes upon all of humanity, His creation. If Allah Ta’ala gazes upon someone, He will never distance that person from His presence nor allow them to become lost in this life.”
• 22 April

  The perfection of Islam lies in discharging Zakah

  Question Is this a Hadith? The beloved Rasul (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has said: “The completion of your Islam is that you pay Zakah of your wealth.”
• 21 April

  A cause of hard-heartedness, weakness in the body and deprivation of sustenance

  Question What is the correct reference and Arabic text for this statement? If you see hardness in your heart, weakness in your body, and deprivation in your livelihood, know that you have spoken about something that does not concern you.
• 21 April

  Carrying out good deeds secretly just as one does so openly

  Question Is this a Hadith? “Complete piety is doing good deeds secretly like you do openly”
• 20 April

  ‘Umar’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding guarding the Muslim camp

  Question Is this a reliable narration? وروي عن نافع عن ابن عمر أنه قدم على عمر بن الخطاب من الرباط فقال له : كم رابطت ؟ قال ثلاثين يوما قال : عزمت عليك الا رجعت حتى تتمها أربعين يوما وان رابط أكثر فله أجره
• 20 April

  Allah smiles/is pleased with three categories of people

  Question What is the authenticity of Hadith 200 in Sunan ibn Majah Hadith, regarding Allah Ta’ala smiling at three types of people?
• 20 April

  Abu Umamah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) drives away women from a janazah

  Question Can you mention the reference for this and Arabic text? “‘Amr ibn Qays reported that we were at a funeral and Abu Umamah saw women present so he chased them away.”
• 19 April

  Authenticity of the Hadith stating that suhur is full of blessings

  Question Please can you give the authenticity and Arabic text of your previous answer: “Suhur is full of blessings. Hence, do not omit it, even if one is able to have a sip of water at the time of suhur, one should do so, for certainly Allah Ta’ala descends His special mercy upon those who have suhur and the Angels …
• 19 April

  Women leaving their homes for their needs

  Question In the following Hadith, what does needs refer to? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “O women! You have been allowed by Allah to go out for your needs.” What does ‘needs’ mean?