Faith الايمان
Hadith on Praise: Glory be to Allah as the ink for recording His words
Juwairiya reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, came out from her apartment as she was performing the dawn prayer. He returned in the forenoon and found her sitting there. The Prophet said, “Are you in the same position as I left you?” She said yes. The Prophet said, “I recited four words [...]
Hadith on Magog: The righteous will perish when evil dominates the world
Zainab bint Jahsh reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, came to visit me one day while he was frightened and he said, “There is no God but Allah! Woe to the Arabs because of an evil that is drawing near! Today an opening of this size has been made in the barrier [...]
Hadith on Allegiance: The companion’s pledge to listen, obey, and be patient in difficulty
Ubadah ibn As-Samit reported: We pledged allegiance to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, pledging to listen and obey in hardship and in ease, in pleasure and displeasure even if someone is wrongly favored over us, and pledging not to dispute the rule of those in authority and that we should [...]
Hadith on Sunnah: The command to follow the Prophet before any other person
Salim ibn Abdullah reported: He heard a man from Syria asking Abdullah ibn Umar about continuing after Umrah until Hajj. Ibn Umar said, “It is lawful.” The man said, “But your father prohibited it.” Ibn Umar said, “Is the command to follow my father or to follow the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be [...]
Hadith on Forgiveness: Allah will continue to forgive those who repent to Him
Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Iblees said: By the Lord, I will continue to mislead the children of Adam as long as their souls are in their bodies. The Lord Almighty said: I will continue to forgive them as long as they seek my forgiveness.” Source: Musnad [...]
Hadith on Prayer: The parable of five prayers is a river in which he takes a bath
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The example of the five prayers is that of a river running at the door of one of you in which he cleanses himself five times a day.” Source: Sahih Muslim 668 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ [...]
Righteousness البر
Hadith on Charity: To fulfill the trusts of another is an act of charity
Abu Musa reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The honest Muslim trustee who carries out the orders of those who trusted him and who pays in full with a good heart to the right person is regarded as one of the two who gave charity.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 1371, Sahih Muslim [...]
Hadith on Jihad: Those who support the Muslim army are rewarded as if they went to battle
Zaid ibn Khalid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever equips a soldier in the way of Allah or who cares for the family of a soldier in the way of Allah will receive the reward as if he went to battle himself.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 2688, Sahih Muslim [...]
Hadith on Quran: Those who recite a single letter will be rewarded with ten good deeds
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever recites a letter from the Book of Allah, he will receive one good deed as ten good deeds like it. I do not say that Alif-Lam-Meem is one letter, but rather Alif is a letter, Lam is a letter, [...]
Hadith on Envy: If had the blessings he had, I would do the same thing he is doing
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no justification for envy except in two cases. First, a man whom Allah has given the Quran and he recites it during the night and day, so someone says: If I were to be given like this, I would [...]
Hadith on Wives: The rights of women to food, clothing, and kind treatment
Mu’awiyah ibn Al-Qushayri reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, what are the rights of women over us?” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You should feed her when you eat, clothe her when you clothe yourself, do not strike her on the face, and do not rebuke her or [...]
Hadith on Marriage: The virtuous woman pleases and obeys her husband
Abu Huraira reported: It was said to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, “Which woman is best?” The Prophet said, “The one who pleases her husband when he looks at her, who obeys him when he commands her, and she does not contradict him regarding herself or her property in anything [...]
Sin سيئة
Hadith on Hypocrisy: Severe punishment for one who enjoins good upon others but practices evil himself
Usamah ibn Zaid reported: It was said to him, “Why do you not visit Uthman and speak with him?” Usamah said, “Do you think I have not talked to him except that you have heard? By Allah, I have spoken with him concerning him and myself, and I do not like to divulge those things [...]
Hadith on Injustice: You must seize the hand of the oppressor and make him follow justice
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the first deficiency in religion among the children of Israel is that a man would meet another and say to him: Fear Allah and leave what you are doing, for this is not lawful for you. Then he would [...]
Hadith on Responsibility: Muslims must command goodness or else the punishment will come
Hudhaifa ibn Al-Yaman reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By the one in whose hand is my soul, you will enjoin good and forbid evil or else Allah will soon send the punishment upon you. Then you will supplicate to Allah and he will not accept it from you.” Source: Sunan [...]
Hadith on Leaders: The worst rulers are those who are harsh with their subjects
Abu Sa’eed Al-Hasan reported: Ai’dh ibn Amr, a companion of the Prophet, visited Ubaidullah ibn Ziyad who was the ruler and he said to him: Dear son, I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, say, “Verily, the worst shepherds are those who are harsh, so beware not to be one [...]
Hadith on Gold: Prohibition of a man wearing gold jewelry
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, saw a man wearing a gold ring, so he said, “One of you will take a live coal and put it on his hand.” It was said to the man after the Messenger of Allah left, “Take your ring and use it [...]
Hadith on Arrogance: Do not reject the Prophet’s commands out of pride
Salamah ibn Al-Akwa reported: A man was eating with his left hand in the presence of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, so he said, “Eat with your right hand.” The man said, “I cannot do it.” The Prophet said, “You will not be able to do it.” Nothing prevented him [...]
Wisdom حكمة
Hadith on Oaths: Do not fulfil an oath if a more righteous choice is available
Adi ibn Hatim reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever has given an oath and then he sees something better than it, then let him choose that which is better and abandon his oath.” In another narration, the Prophet said, “Then if he sees something more righteous, then let [...]
Hadith on Prayer: The Prophet would make up his night prayers during the day
Aisha reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would miss his prayers in the night due to pain or some other reason, he would pray twelve cycles (raka’ah) during the day. Source: Sahih Muslim 746 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ [...]
Hadith on Hajj: The Prophet would perform pilgrimage for Hajj and Umrah together
As-Subai ibn Ma’bad reported: I raised my voice (talbiyah) in preparation for both Umrah and Hajj together. Umar ibn Al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “You have been guided to the practice (sunnah) of your Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him.” Source: Sunan Abu Dawud 1798 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to An-Nawawi [...]
Hadith on Ka’bah: The lives and wealth of believers is more sacred than the Ka’bah
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, circling the Ka’bah and saying, “How pure you are and how pure is your fragrance! How great you are and how great is your sanctity! By the one in whose hand is the soul of Muhammad, the sanctity of [...]
Hadith on Images: The Prophet prayed toward a fabric with pictures but later removed it
Aisha reported: We had a curtain with images upon it that was placed in a niche and the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would pray toward it. Then he said, “Take it away from me.” Aisha said, “So I removed it and made it into two pillows.” Source: Sahih Muslim 2107 Grade: Sahih [...]
Hadith on Images: The Prophet removes pictures and Aisha makes them into pillows
Aisha reported: She had a curtain with pictures upon it and the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, entered and pulled it down. Aisha said, “So I tore it and made it into two pillows. The Messenger of Allah would recline upon them.” Source: Sahih Muslim 2107 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to [...]
Quran Exegesis التفسير
Hadith on Recitation: The Prophet recited Surah Bani Isra’eel and Surah Az-Zumar every night
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would fast until we said, “He does not intend to break his fast,” and he would break his fasting until we said, “He does not intend to fast,” and he would recite Surah Bani Isra’eel and Surah Az-Zumar in every night. Source: Musnad [...]
Ibn Mas’ud on Quran: The beautiful chapters of Isra’, Al-Kahf, Maryam, TaHa, and Al-Anbiya
Abdur Rahman ibn Yazeed reported: Ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said regarding Surah Bani Isra’eel, Surah Al-Kahf, Surah Maryam, Surah TaHa, and Surah Al-Anbiya, “They were among the first chapters to be revealed and they are my treasures.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 4708 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ يَزِيدَ [...]
Ibn Kathir on Ayyub: The story of the Prophet Ayyub’s vow to strike his wife
Ibn Kathir said: Allah said, “Take in your hand a bundle of grass and strike with it and do not break your oath.” (38:44) The Prophet Job, upon him be peace, was angry with his wife and upset about something she had done, so he swore an oath that if Allah healed him, he would [...]
Hadith on Charity: Never criticize the believers who give in charity, even small amounts
Abu Mas’ud reported: When the verses of charity were revealed, we were employed as porters. A man came and gave many things in charity. The people said, “He is showing off.” Another man came and he gave a small amount in charity. The people said, “Indeed, Allah does not need this small amount!” Thereafter the [...]
Umar on Spying: Umar pardons a people for drinking because he spied on them
Abdur Rahman ibn Awf reported: He would patrol the city at night with Umar ibn Al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, and on one occasion they were walking when the lampf a household caught their attention. They approached it until they heard loud voices inside the door. Umar grabbed the hand of Abdur Rahman [...]
Hadith on Mosques: The great reward for a Muslim who walks long distances to pray in congregation
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O tribe of Salimah, do you not think that for each of your steps there is a reward?” Mujahid said: Concerning the verse, “We record what they bring forth and leave behind…” (36:12) that this means their steps. Anas said: The tribe [...]
Scholars العلماء
Malik on Innovation: Whoever innovates heresy into Islam has betrayed the Prophet
Ibn Al-Majishun reported: I heard Imam Malik say, “Whoever introduces an innovation (bid’ah) into Islam that he views as good has acted treacherously toward the message of Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, for Allah said: Today I have completed your religion (5:3). Whatever was not part of the religion that day is not [...]
Ibn Al-Qayyim on Sharia: Justice is integral to the religion of Islam and can never oppose it
Ibn Al-Qayyim said, “Allah the Exalted has made clear in his law (sharia) that the objective is the establishment of justice between His servants and fairness among the people, so whichever path leads to justice and fairness is part of the religion and can never oppose it.” Source: Turuq Al-Hukmiyyah 13 قال ابن القيم قَدْ [...]
Umar on Prayer: Do not pray while you feel the urge to relieve yourself
Zaid ibn Aslam reported: Umar ibn Al-Khattab said, “Let not one of you pray while holding his bowels.” Source: Muwatta 381 عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ قَالَ لَا يُصَلِّيَنَّ أَحَدُكُمْ وَهُوَ ضَامٌّ بَيْنَ وَرِكَيْهِ 381 موطأ مالك كِتَابُ قَصْرِ الصَّلَاةِ فِي السَّفَرِ لا يصلين أحدكم وهو ضام بين وركيه
Ibn Taymiyyah on Mawlid: The Prophet’s birthday festival might be rewarded for good intentions but not innovations
Ibn Taymiyyah wrote regarding the celebration of the Prophet’s birthday, “Indeed, what they do is like the Christians who have taken the various days of Jesus, upon him be peace, as celebrations, as well as the Jews. The celebrations in Islam are legislated by Allah to be followed and nothing should be invented in the [...]
Ibn Taymiyyah on Creed: Prohibition of ascribing attributes to Allah not reported in the Quran and Sunnah
Ibn Taymiyyah said: As for the religion, it is known that the term “body” (jism) was not reported from any of the Prophets, and neither the companions, nor their followers, nor the righteous predecessors of this nation ever said, “Allah is a body,” or, “Allah is not a body.” Rather, the negation or affirmation of [...]
Mu’awiyah on Balance: Good leadership involves balance between the ruler and the people
Al-Mada’ini reported: Mu’awiyah said, “It is as if there is strand of hair between the people and myself to keep straight without breaking.” It was said, “How is that?” He said, “When they loosen it, I will tighten it; and when they tighten it, I will loosen it.” Source: Rawdah Al-Aqla 40 عَنِ الْمَدَائِنِيِّ قَالَ [...]
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Hadith on Patience: Do not abandon good deeds you regularly perform as a habit
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to me, “O Abdullah, do not be like a man who would stand for prayer at night but later abandoned the night prayer.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 1101 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ رَضِيَ [...]
Hadith on Martyrs: This man is not a martyr because he had committed theft
Umar ibn Al-Khattab reported: On the day of Khaybar, some of the companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, came and were saying, “So-and-so is a martyr. So-and-so is a martyr.” Then they passed by a man and they said, “So-and-so is a martyr.” The Messenger of Allah said, “Certainly not, for [...]
Hadith on Satan: The devil is in the company of those who forget Allah
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When a man enters his home and remembers Allah when he enters and while he eats, Satan says to himself: You have no place to spend the night and no meal for evening. When he enters his home without remembering [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Excellent ablution and prayer will erase all previous minor sins
Amr ibn Sa’eed reported: I was in the presence of Uthman when he called for water to perform ablution and he said, “I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, say: When the time of prescribed prayer arrives, no Muslim performs ablution well with its due reverence and bowing except that [...]
Hadith on Martyrs: Prohibition of saying so-and-so is a martyr in Paradise
Sahl ibn Sa’d reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, faced the idolaters and they started fighting. When the Messenger of Allah and the idolaters returned to their camps, someone talked about a man among the Messenger of Allah’s companions who would fight the idolaters alone with his sword. It was [...]
Hadith on Jihad: Only Allah truly knows who is fighting and striving in His path
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah knows best who struggles in his way, and Allah knows best who is wounded in his way.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 2742 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari قَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ يُجَاهِدُ فِي سَبِيلِهِ [...]
Hadith on Images: Permission to have pictures as patterns on fabric
Abdullah ibn Utbah reported: He visited Abu Talha Al-Ansari when he was ill and he found Sahl ibn Hunaif with him. He said, “Abu Talha called for someone to remove a sheet that was under him.” Sahl said, “Why did you remove it?” He said, “There are images upon it and you know what the [...]
Hadith on Pictures: Remove them for it reminds me of the worldly life
Aisha reported: We had a curtain that had pictures of birds upon it. Whenever a visitor came in, he would find them in front of him. The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Change them, for verily, every time I enter it brings to my mind the worldly life.” Aisha said, [...]
Hadith on Toys: Have you not heard Solomon had a horse with two wings?
Aisha reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, arrived home after the expedition to Tabuk (or Khaybar), the wind raised the end of a curtain which was hanging in front of her room and it revealed her dolls. The Prophet asked, “O Aisha, what is this?” She said, “My dolls.” [...]
Hadith on Children: Permission for children to play with dolls and toys
Aisha reported: I used to play with dolls in the presence of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and my girlfriends would play with me. When the Messenger of Allah would enter, they would hide themselves but he would call them to join me and play with me. Source: Sahih Bukhari 5779 Grade: [...]
Hadith on Quran: Read the Quran and ascend through the levels of Paradise
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “It will be said to the companion of the Quran: Recite and ascend as you recited in the world, for verily, your rank is determined by the last verse you recite.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 2914 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to At-Tirmidhi عَنْ [...]
Hadith on Quran: Whoever memorizes nothing from the Quran is in loss and misguidance
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, one who does not memorize anything from the Quran is like a ruined house.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 2913 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to At-Tirmidhi عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ الَّذِي لَيْسَ فِي جَوْفِهِ [...]
Hadith on Jealousy: There is no envy except for one who recites Quran or gives charity
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no envy except in two cases: a man whom Allah has given this Book so he stands to recite it during the day and night, and a man whom Allah has given wealth and he spends it during [...]
Hadith on Marriage: Husbands have rights over wives, and wives have rights over husband
Amr bin Al-Ahwas reported: He witnessed the farewell pilgrimage of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. The Prophet praised and thanked Allah and he said, “I enjoin you to treat women well, for they are like captives in your hand. Verily, you may not treat them otherwise unless they commit flagrant [...]
Hadith on Marriage: Censure for a woman who angers her husband before sleep
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If a man calls his wife to his bed and she refuses him, causing him to be angry during the night, then the angels will curse her until the morning.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 3065, Sahih Muslim 1736 Grade: Mutaffaqun Alayhi (authenticity [...]
Hadith on Marriage: Encouragement for a wife to respond to her husband’s sexual desires
Talq ibn Ali reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If a man calls his wife to fulfill his needs, let her respond to him even if she is over the oven.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 1160 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to At-Tirmidhi عَنْ طَلْقِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ [...]
Hadith on Marriage: Censure for a wife who refuses her husband without a valid reason
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By the one in whose hand is my soul, when a man calls his wife to her bed and she refuses him, then the one above the heavens will be displeased with her until her husband is pleased with her.” Source: [...]
Hadith on Marriage: Encouragement for a wife to respect her husband
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If I were to order anyone to prostrate to another, I would have ordered a wife to prostrate before her husband.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi Grade: Hasan (fair) according to At-Tirmidhi عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لَوْ كُنْتُ آمِرًا [...]
Hadith on Women: The best provision in this life is a pious woman
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The world is provision and the best provision in the world is a righteous woman.” Source: Sahih Muslim 1467 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim نْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ الدُّنْيَا [...]
Hadith on Angels: The angels do not enter a home with a dog or a graven image
Abu Talha reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, say, “The angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog or a picture of a likeness.” Abu Talha said, “He meant by likeness an image of living souls.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 3053, 3780 Grade: Sahih (authentic) [...]
Hadith on Pictures: If you must make images, then make whatever does not have a soul
Sa’eed ibn Abu Al-Hasan reported: A man came to Ibn Abbas and he said, “Indeed, I am a man who makes pictures so give me a judgment regarding them.” Ibn Abbas said, “Come closer.” The man drew closer and he said again, “Come closer.” The man came close enough to touch his head and Ibn [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Method of getting the Imam’s attention if something happens during prayer
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Glorification of Allah is for men and clapping is for women.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 1145, Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari Muhammad Shams ul-Haqq said, “This is the prophetic tradition for whoever sees something happen during his prayer.” Source: Awn Al-Ma’bud Sharh Sunan [...]
Hadith on Forbearance: The people will say Muhammad is killing his companions
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, on his way back from Hunain while there was some silver in the backpack of Bilal. The Messenger of Allah took a handful from it and distributed it among the people. The man said to him, “O [...]
Hadith on Punishment: Prohibition of punishing people with fire or another of Allah’s punishment
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not punish with the punishment of Allah the Exalted.” Source: Musnad Ahmad 1904 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to As-Suyuti عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا تُعَذِّبُوا بِعَذَابِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ 1904 مسند أحمد وَمِنْ [...]
Hadith on Hypocrisy: If they knew the blessings, they would come to dawn prayer even if crawling
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the most burdensome of prayers upon the hypocrites are the night prayer and dawn prayer. If they knew the blessings that are in them, they would come to them even if they had to crawl. Certainly, I felt like ordering [...]
Hadith on Friday: Severe warning for those who intentionally miss the Friday prayer
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said regarding those who were absent during Friday prayer, “Certainly, I felt like ordering a man to lead the prayer and then I would burn the houses of the men who were absent from Friday prayer.” Source: Sahih Muslim 652 Grade: Sahih (authentic) [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Recommendation to raise one’s voice when performing the call to prayer
Ibn Abu Sa’sa’ah reported: Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri said to him, “I see you like sheep and the wilderness, so whenever you are with your sheep or in the wilderness and you intend to announce the call to prayer, then raise your voice while doing so, for whoever hears the call to prayer, whether human or [...]
Hadith on Prayer: The Prophet’s supplication at the beginning of his prayers
Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would open his prayers with saying, “Glory be to you, O Allah, and to you is praise. Blessed is your name and exalted is your majesty. There is no God other than you.” Source: Sunan Ibn Majah 806, Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Ibn Hajar [...]
Hadith on Charity: If you cannot give in charity, then at least do not spread corruption
Abu Dharr reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, which deed is best?” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Faith in Allah and striving in His way.” I said, “Which slave is the best to free?” He said, “One who is valuable to his master and whose price is high.” [...]
Hadith on Freedom: Allah will free from Hellfire those who emancipate Muslim slaves
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever frees a Muslim slave, then Allah will free every limb of his body from the Hellfire, even his private parts.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 6337 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَنْ أَعْتَقَ [...]
Hadith on Martyrdom: Permission to defend one’s wealth and property from aggression
Abu Huraira reported: A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, what do you think if a man comes to seize my wealth?” He said, “Do not give up your wealth.” The man said, “What if he fights me?” He said, “Then [...]
Hadith on Martyrdom: Whoever is killed defending his property is a martyr
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: I heard the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, say, “Whoever is killed defending his wealth is a martyr.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 2348, Sahih Muslim 141 Grade: Mutaffaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى [...]
Hadith on Martyrs: Only a few of the martyrs are killed in battle
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Who do you think is a martyr among you?” They said, “The one who is killed in the way of Allah.” He said, “Verily, if that is so, then the martyrs among my nation are few.” They said, “O Messenger of [...]
Hadith on Martyrdom: Types of martyrdom without fighting in battle
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The martyrs are of five kinds: one who dies of plague, one who dies of stomach disease, one who drowns, one who dies under debris, and one who dies in the path of Allah the Exalted.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 2674, Sahih [...]
Hadith on Prayer: The statement prayer is better than sleep for the Fajr call to prayer
Abu Mah’dhura reported: I was the caller to prayer for the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and I would say during the first call of the dawn prayer, “Hurry to success! Prayer is better than sleep! Prayer is better than sleep! Allah is the greatest! Allah is the greatest! There is [...]
Hadith on Servants: Recommendation to eat and share food with servants
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of your servants brings your meal and you do not sit with him, then at least give him a portion or two because he has prepared it himself.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 2418 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ [...]
Hadith on Moses: The Prophet sees Moses praying in his grave during the Night Journey
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I passed by Moses during my night journey and I saw him praying in his grave.” Source: Sahih Muslim 2375, Musnad Ahmad 11800 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Reward for ablution, walking to the mosque, and waiting for prayers
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Shall I not tell you about a deed with which Allah will expiate your sins and raise your status?” They said, “Of course, O Messenger of Allah.” He said, “Performing ablution when it is difficult, taking many steps to the mosque, [...]
Hadith on Ablution: The Prophet will recognize Muslims yet unborn due to their ablution
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came to the graveyard and he said, “Peace be upon you, the abode of the believers and we will join you, if Allah wills. I love to see my brothers.” They said, “Are we not your brothers, O Messenger of Allah?” He [...]
Hadith on Ablution: Whoever performs perfect ablution will have his sins expiated
Uthman ibn Affan reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever performs ablution in an excellent manner, then his sins will depart from his body even from beneath his fingernails.” Source: Sahih Muslim 245 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى [...]
Hadith on Ablution: The radiance of a believer is wherever is reached by his ablution
Abu Hazim reported: I was standing behind Abu Huraira and he was performing ablution for prayer. He extended washing his hands up into his armpit. I said to him, “O Abu Huraira, what is this ablution?” He said, “O tribe of Farukh, you are here and had I known you were here, I would not [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Reward for performing ablution and walking to the mosque for prayer
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever purifies himself for ablution in his house and he walks to a house among the houses of Allah in order to fulfill an obligation among the obligations of Allah, then one step of his will expiate his sins and another [...]
Hadith on Night Journey: The Messenger of Allah’s visit to the heavens to meet the prophets
Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The roof of my house was opened when I was in Mecca and Gabriel descended and opened my heart and then he washed it with the water of zamzam. He then brought a gold basin full of wisdom and faith and [...]
Hadith on Anger: Do not get angry and you will enter Paradise
Abu Ad-Darda reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, tell me about a deed that will enter me into Paradise.” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not get angry and Paradise is yours.” Source: Al-Mu’jam Al-Awsat At-Tabarani 2411 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Mundhiri عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ قَالَ قُلْتُ [...]
Hadith on Anger: The son of Adam’s anger is a hot coal, so let him lie down
Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, anger is a burning ember in the heart of the son of Adam, as you see it in the redness of his eyes and the bulging of his veins. Whoever feels anything like that should lie down on the [...]
Hadith on Hypocrisy: Allah allows those who show off to be pleased with their showing off
Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever desires only to be seen by people, then Allah will make him seen, and whoever desires only to be heard by people, then Allah will make him heard.” And he said, “Whoever is not merciful to people, then Allah [...]
Hadith on Knowledge: Condemnation of seeking knowledge for other than the sake of Allah
Ka’b ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever seeks knowledge in order to show off to the scholars, or to argue with the foolish, or to attract the attention of people, then he will go to Hellfire.” Source: Shu’b Al-Iman Al-Bayhaqi 1635 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to As-Suyuti عَنْ [...]
Hadith on Refuge: Seek refuge from unbeneficial knowledge, a hard heart, and unanswered supplications
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would seek refuge in Allah from four things: from knowledge that does not benefit, from a heart without reverence, from a supplication that is unanswered, and from a soul that is never satisfied. Source: Sunan An-Nasa’i 5442 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad [...]
Hadith on Muhammad: Do not let Satan trick you into wrongly elevating the status of the Prophet
Anas ibn Malik reported: A man said, “O Muhammad! O master son of our master! O best of us son of the best of us!” So the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O people, say what you must say but do not allow Satan to deceive you. I am Muhammad [...]
Hadith on Life: Prohibition of harming an unbeliever who declares no God but Allah
Al-Miqdad ibn Al-Aswad reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, if I meet an unbeliever and we fight together and he severs my hand with his sword, then he hides behind a tree and claims he has submitted himself to Allah, should I kill him after he said it?” The Prophet said, “Do not kill [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Whoever prays the Fajr prayer comes under the protection of Allah
Jundub ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He who performs the dawn prayer (fajr) will be under the protection of Allah, so beware lest Allah questions you about what you owe him. For if Allah questions anyone of you and he falls short of fulfilling the duty [...]
Hadith on Cleanliness: Use the left hand for cleaning one’s self and do not breathe into utensils
Abu Qatadah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “None of you should touch his private part while relieving himself, and he should not clean himself using his right hand, and he should not breathe into the vessel from which he drinks.” Source: Sahih Muslim 267 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according [...]
Hadith on Ablution: Permission to wipe over turban and socks during ablution
Ibn Al-Mughirah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would wipe over his forehead, his turban, and his socks during ablution. Source: Sahih Muslim 274 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim Ibn Taymiyyah said, “When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, commanded to wipe over the socks, he [...]
Hadith of Supplication: The Prophet’s supplication he taught to Mu’adh because he loved him
Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, took me by the hand and he said, “O Mu’adh, I swear by Allah that I love you. I swear by Allah that I love you.” And he said, “I advise you, O Mu’adh, not to forget supplicating after every prayer, [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Ablution is broken if a person passes wind with a sound or smell
Abbas ibn Tamim reported: My uncle asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, who thought he passed wind during prayer. The Messenger of Allah said, “He should not leave his prayer unless he hears a sound or finds a smell.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 137 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَنْ [...]
Hadith on Love: May Allah, for whose sake you love me, also love you
Anas ibn Malik reported: A man was with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, when another man passed by and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, I love this man.” The Prophet asked, “Have you told him?” He said, “No.” The Prophet said, “Tell him.” So he went to the man and he [...]
Hadith on Love: Tell your brothers and sisters in Islam that you love them
Al-Miqdam ibn Ma’di reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When a man loves his brother, then let him tell him.” Source: Sunan Abu Dawud 5124 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Haytami Al-Makki عَنْ الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِي كَرِبَ وَقَدْ كَانَ أَدْرَكَهُ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِذَا أَحَبَّ الرَّجُلُ أَخَاهُ [...]
Hadith on Love: Those who love each other for the sake of Allah will be envied by the Prophets
Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah the Exalted said: Those who love each other for the sake of My glory will be upon pulpits of light and they will be envied by the prophets and the martyrs.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 2390 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according [...]
Hadith on Ansar: Allah will love those who love the companions that supported the emigrants
Al-Bara reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said about the Ansar, “None loves them but a believer and none hates them but a hypocrite. Whoever loves them, then Allah will love him, and whoever hates them, then Allah will hate him.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 3572, Sahih Muslim 75 Grade: Mutaffaqun Alayhi (authenticity [...]
Hadith on Modesty: Shyness and good conscience contain all virtues
Imran ibn Hussein reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Modesty contains all that is good.” Source: Sahih Muslim 37 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عِمْرَانَ بْنَ حُصَيْنٍ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْحَيَاءُ خَيْرٌ كُلُّهُ 37 صحيح مسلم كِتَاب الْإِيمَانِ الحياء من الإيمان
Hadith on Modesty: Shyness and good conscience do not bring anything but goodness
Imran ibn Hussein reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Modesty does not bring anything except goodness.” Source: Sahih Muslim 37 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عِمْرَانَ بْنَ حُصَيْنٍ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ الْحَيَاءُ لَا يَأْتِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ 37 صحيح مسلم كِتَاب الْإِيمَانِ الحياء من [...]
Hadith on Limits: The parable of the ship for those who transgress the laws of Allah
An-Nu’man ibn Basheer reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The parable of the one who observes the limits prescribed by Allah and the one who transgresses them is the likeness of people who board a ship after casting lots. Some of them are in its lower deck and others are in its [...]
Hadith on Love: Allah loves him just as he loves his brother in Islam
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A man set out to visit his brother in Islam from another town and Allah sent an angel to him. When the man met the angel, he was asked: Where are you going? The man said: I am visiting my brother in this [...]
Hadith on Eating: Let him begin his meal in the name of Allah and what to say if he forgets
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you eats a meal, let him begin in the name of Allah. If he forgets to say it in the beginning, then let him say: In the name of Allah in its beginning and ending.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 1858 [...]
Hadith on Praise: Allah loves the Muslim who gives thanks when he eats and drinks
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah is pleased with the servant who praises Him when he eats and he praises Him when he drinks.” Source: Sahih Muslim 2734 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى [...]
Hadith on Dress: Shave all the hair or leave it all, but do not shave only some parts
Ibn Umar reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, saw some children who had part of their heads shaved and other parts left alone. He prohibited them from that and he said, “Shave it all or leave it all.” Source: Sunan Abu Dawud 4195 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to An-Nawawi عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ [...]
Hadith on Land: Whoever irrigates a barren land has the right to its produce
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The servants are the servants of Allah and the countries are the countries of Allah, so whoever irrigates a barren land will own what it produces but there is no right for the oppressor.” Source: Sunan Al-Kubra Al-Bayhaqi 11451 Grade: Hasan (fair) [...]
Hadith on Safety: Whoever asks for security in the name of Allah, you must give it
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever seeks your protection in the name of Allah, then grant him protection; and whoever asks you in the name of Allah, then give to him.” Source: Sunan Abu Dawud 5109 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad Shakir عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ [...]
Hadith on Parents: Pleasing parents pleases Allah, and displeasing parents displeases Allah
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The pleasure of the Lord is in the pleasure of the parents, and the displeasure of the Lord is in the displeasure of the parents.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 1899 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to As-Suyuti, Al-Hakim, and Ibn Hibban عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ [...]
Hadith on Manners: Acts of remembrance when wearing and removing shoes
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you puts on his shoe, let him begin with his right side, and when he removes his shoe, let him begin with his left side; and let him wear both shoes together and remove both shoes together.” Source: [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Suppress yawning in prayer so Satan does not distract you
Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you yawns during the prayer, let him restrain it as much as he can, lest Satan should enter therein.” Source: Sahih Muslim 2995 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ [...]
Hadith on Drinks: Permission to drink while standing when necessary
Ibn Abbas reported: I gave the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, a drink of water from the zamzam well and he drank it while standing. Source: Sunan An-Nasa’i 2965 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad Shakir عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ سَقَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ زَمْزَمَ فَشَرِبَهُ وَهُوَ [...]
Hadith on Drinks: Dislike of drinking while standing up
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, disapproved of drinking while standing. Source: Sahih Muslim 2024 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ أَنَسٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ زَجَرَ عَنْ الشُّرْبِ قَائِمًا 2024 صحيح مسلم كِتَاب الْأَشْرِبَةِ بَاب كَرَاهِيَةِ الشُّرْبِ قَائِمًا
Hadith on Blessings: Enjoy the blessings of Allah but without pride or extravagance
Amr in Shu’aib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Eat, drink, and give in charity. Wear nice clothing but without extravagance or pride. Verily, Allah loves to see His blessings upon His servants.” Source: Musnad Ahmad 6656 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad Shakir عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ [...]
Hadith on Manners: Muslims should eat and drink with the right hand
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you eats, let him eat with his right hand, and when he drinks, let him drink with his right hand. Verily, the devil eats and drinks with his left hand.” Grade: Sahih Muslim 2020 Source: Sahih (authentic) according [...]
Hadith on Water: Sea animals are lawful to eat and water is pure unless its smell, color, or taste is changed
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was asked about sea water. He said, “Its water is pure and its dead animals are lawful to eat.” Source: Sunan An-Nasa’i 4350 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad Shakir Al-Bayhaqi said, “Water is pure unless an impurity is added to it that changes [...]
Hadith on Menstruation: Removing menses from clothes before prayer
Asma reported: A woman came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and she said, “If one of us gets her menses on her clothes, what should she do?” The Prophet said, “She should rub it, then place it in water and rub it until the blood is removed, and then pour more [...]
Hadith on Menstruation: Your menses are not in your hand
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to me, “Bring me a mat from the mosque.” I said, “Indeed, I am menstruating.” He said, “Indeed, your menses are not in your hand.” Source: Sahih Muslim 298 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Imam Muslim عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ [...]
Hadith on Parents: Strive in the service of your parents
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, asking permission to strive in jihad. The Prophet said, “Are your parents alive?” He said, “Yes.” The Prophet said, “Then strive in their service.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 2842 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَمْرٍو رَضِيَ [...]
Hadith on Prayer: Recommendation to sit in prayer with feet arranged according to the Sunnah
Tawus reported: I saw Ibn Abbas kneeling upon his feet during prayer. I said, “It is difficult for the people to sit like this.” He said, “It is the tradition (sunnah) of your Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him.” Source: Musnad Ahmad 2852 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad Shakir عَنْ طَاوُسٍ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ [...]
Hadith on Sunnah: Let me not find one of you rejecting the traditions of the Prophet
Abu Rafi’ reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Let me not find one of you reclining on his couch and when he is informed of a command which I have commanded, he says: I do not know this, for we only follow what we find in the Book of [...]
Hadith on Sunnah: The Prophet delivered all the commands and prohibitions of Allah
Al-Mutalib ibn Hantib reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I have not left anything which Allah has commanded you except that I have commanded you, and I have not left anything which Allah has forbidden for you except that I have forbidden it for you.” Source: Musnad Ash-Shafi’ee 1072 Grade: Hasan [...]
Hadith on Marriage: Whoever gets married has completed half of the religion
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever Allah provides with a righteous wife, then he has fulfilled half of his religion, so let him fear Allah regarding the second half.” Source: Al-Mustadrak ‘ala as-Saheehain 2607 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to As-Suyuti and Al-Hakim عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ [...]
Hadith on Satan: The devil is most pleased when a husband and wife are separated
Jabir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Iblees placed his throne over the water and then he sends out his detachments. The nearest to him are the greatest at causing tribulations. One of them says: I have done such-and-such. Iblees says: You have done nothing. Another one says: [...]
Hadith on Divorce: The worst of permissible matters is to divorce a husband and wife
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most hateful thing to Allah among the lawful matters is divorce.” Source: Sunan Ibn Majah 2015 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Ibn Hajar عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَبْغَضُ الْحَلَالِ إِلَى [...]
Wahb on Monotheism: The key to Paradise has teeth, so whoever comes with a wrong key will not enter
Al-Bukhari reported: It was said to Wahb, “Is not the key to Paradise the statement: There is no god but Allah?” He said, “Of course, but rather every key has ridges. If you come with the correct key, the door will be opened for you; otherwise, it will never be opened.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 1180 [...]
Ibn Al-Qayyim on Hearts: The heart of a believer is like a bird in its love, fear, and hope
Ibn Al-Qayyim said, “The heart on its journey towards Allah the Exalted is like that of a bird. Love is its head, and fear and hope are its two wings. When the head is healthy, then the two wings will fly well. When the head is cut off, the bird will die. When either of [...]
Hadith on Repentance: The best Muslims are those who seek Allah’s forgiveness after committing a sin
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best of my nation are those who seek Allah’s forgiveness when they commit a sin, who seek Allah’s glad tidings when they perform a good deed, and who shorten the prayer and break the fast when they travel.” Source: [...]
Hadith on Ablution: Great reward for perfect wudu and performance of Sunan supplication
Umar ibn Al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever performs ablution perfectly and then he says: I bear witness there is no god but Allah alone without any partners, and I bear witness Muhammad is his servant and his messenger. O Allah, make me among those who repent [...]
Hadith on Mosques: Supplication for entering and exiting the Masjid
Abu Usaid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you enters the mosque, then let him say: O Allah, open for me the doors of your mercy. When he leaves, then let him say: O Allah, verily, I ask you for your favor.” Source: Sahih Muslim 713 [...]
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