Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, peace is one of the names of Allah Exalted that He has placed upon the earth, so spread peace between yourselves.” Source: al-Adab al-Mufrad lil-Bukhārī 989 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ …
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Never is a servant struck by worry or grief but let him say, ‘O Allah, I am Your servant, the son of Your servant, the son of Your maidservant. My forelock is in Your hand, Your decision over me has …
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Sa’id ibn Jubayr reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “If an imposing ruler comes to you and you fear he will pillage you, then say three times: Allah is the greatest, Allah is more powerful than all His creation together, Allah is mightier than what I fear and worry. I seek …
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Abu Zumayl reported: I asked Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, saying, “What is this I find in my chest?” Ibn Abbas said, “If you find any doubt within yourself, then recite the verse: He is the First and the Last, the Ascendant and the Intimate, and He has knowledge of all things.” …
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Sa’id ibn Zayd reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, this womb is derived from the name of the Most Merciful. Whoever severs its relations, Allah will forbid him from entering Paradise.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 1651 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى …
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the womb is a branch derived from the name of the Most Merciful. He will maintain whoever maintains its relations, and He will cut off whoever cuts off its relations.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 2953 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut …
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Ya’la reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, saw a man bathing in public, so he ascended the pulpit and then praised and extoled Allah. The Prophet said, “Verily, Allah Almighty is forbearing, modest, and protective. He loves modesty and protection. Thus, if one of you washes himself, let him protect …
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, performed prayer at night, he would exalt Allah and then say, “Glory be to You, O Allah, with Your praises, blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no God besides You.” Then, he would say, “Allah …
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah will single out a man from my nation before all of creation on the Day of Resurrection. Ninety-nine scrolls will be unrolled before him, each scroll as far as the eye can see. Allah will say: Do you …
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty is magnanimous and He loves magnanimity. He loves the highest morals and He detests pettiness.” Source: Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’ 5/28 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ اللهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ جَوَادٌ …
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Anas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the womb has an iron hook attached firmly to the Throne, speaking with a penetrating tongue: O Allah, keep relations with whoever keeps relations with me, and sever relations with whoever severs them with me. Allah Almighty says: I am the Gracious, the …
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Abdur Rahman ibn ‘Awf reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah said: I am Allah and I am the Merciful. I created the womb and I derived it from My name. Whoever upholds it, I will uphold him. Whoever severs it, I will deprive him of My mercy.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī …
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, whenever he encountered a difficult matter, he would say, “O Living, O Sustaining! By Your mercy, I seek deliverance!” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 3524 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا كَرَبَهُ أَمْرٌ …
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Asma’ bint Yazid reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The greatest name of Allah is in these two verses: Your God is one God, there is no God but Him, the Gracious, the Merciful (2:163). As well as the opening of Surat Ali ‘Imran: Allah, there is no God but Him, …
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Salih ibn Abi Hassan reported: Sa’id ibn al-Musayyib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, Allah is pure and He loves purity. He is clean and He loves cleanliness. He is generous and He loves generosity. He is magnanimous and He loves magnanimity.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2799 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Suyuti عَنْ …
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Anas reported: He was sitting with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while a man was praying, and then he supplicated, “O Allah, I ask You by virtue of all praise belonging to You. There is no God but You, the Beneficent, the Originator of the heavens and the earth. O …
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the most beloved statement to Allah is for a servant to say, ‘Glory be to You, O Allah, and Your praises. Blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no God besides You.’ The most hateful …
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, peace is among the names of Allah that He has placed on the earth, so spread it between yourselves. If a man greets people with peace and they answer him, he is favored by a degree over them as …
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Aisha reported: When the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, began his prayer, he would say, “Glory to You, O Allah, with Your praises. Blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no god besides You.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 243 Grade: Sahih (authenthic) according to Al-Albaini عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ …
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‘Abdah reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, would say these words aloud in prayer, “Glory be to You, O Allah, with Your praises. Blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty. There is no God other than You.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 399 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ عَبْدَةَ أَنَّ …
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