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Umar on Ummah: Best nation must adhere to its conditions

Qatadah reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, saw some people with bad form during the Hajj pilgrimage, and he recited this verse, “You are the best …

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Hadith on Shirk: The Prophet warns his kindred of idolatry

Qabisah ibn al-Mukhariq reported: When the verse was revealed, “Warn your closest kindred,” (26:214) the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, set out to the mountain cliffs and ascended …

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Hadith on Qiyamah: Two trumpet blasts to end the world

Ubayy ibn Ka’b reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, stood up after a third of the night passed, and he said, “O people! Remember Allah! …

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Hadith on Tawbah: Repentance open until sun rises from west

Safwan ibn ‘Assal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has placed a gate for repentance in the west, the width of which …

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Hadith on Takathur: Competition for worldly goods misleads you

Ibn al-Zubayr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If the son of Adam had two valleys full of wealth, he would desire a third. …

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Hadith on Shirk: Recite Surat al-Kafirun before bed

Nawfal al-Ashja’i reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Recite the chapter, ‘Say: O disbelievers…’ (109:1) then sleep after finishing it, for it is a declaration of …

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Hadith on Ease: Difficulty decreed along with two reliefs

Qatadah ibn Di’amatah reported: It has been mentioned to us that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, gave glad tidings to his companions about this verse, …

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Hadith on Ease: Difficulty certain to be followed by relief

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was once standing over a hole and he said, “If hardship were to enter this hole, …

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Hadith on Abraham: Ibrahim is the ally of the Prophet

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, every Prophet has an ally among the Prophets and surely my ally is my …

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Hadith on Quran: Balanced recitation between hope and fear

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, this Quran was revealed in seven modes, so there is no blame upon whichever you …

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Abu Umamah on Quran: Allah will not punish a heart preserving His Book

Al-Qasim reported: Abu Umamah, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Recite the Quran and do not be mistaken about these connected pages, for Allah will not punish a heart …

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Hadith on Sujud: Hypocrites unable to prostrate on Judgment Day

Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Our Lord will reveal His shin and every believing man and woman will prostrate to Him, but …

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Malik on Tawhid: Attributes of Allah are above any modality

Abdullah ibn Wahb reported: We were with Malik ibn Anas, may Allah have mercy on him, when a man entered and he said, “O Abu Abdullah, ‘the Most Merciful rose …

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Salaf on Shaytan: Do not fight the devil, rather turn to Allah

Al-Qurtubi reported: One of the righteous predecessors said to his student, “What will you do if Satan entices you to sin?” The student said, “I will fight him!” The elder …

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Hadith on Teaching: Best Muslims teach Quran they have learned

Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best of you are those who learn the Quran and teach it.” Source: …

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Hadith on Thoughts: Allah forgives evil thoughts not acted upon

Abu Huraira reported: When the verse was revealed to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, “Unto Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth, …

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Hadith on Quran: Palaces in Paradise for reciting Surat al-Ikhlas

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever recites ten time ‘Say: He is Allah, the One,’ (112:1), a palace will be built for him …

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Hadith on Poverty: Poor enter Paradise long before the rich

Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The poor emigrants complained to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, because Allah favored the rich over them. The Prophet said, “O …

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Hadith on Tasbih: Earning a thousand good deeds in a single day

Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Is one of you unable to earn one thousand good deeds each day? Let him glorify …

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Hadith on Relief: Prayer of Yunus to relieve worldly distress

Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: We were sitting with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Shall I not tell you of something by …

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