Anger الغضب

Umar on Taqwa: Fear Allah, control anger and desires

Abu Abdullah al-Khurasani reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever fears Allah does not vent his anger, and whoever is mindful of Allah does not do whatever he desires.” Source: al-Zuhd li-Abī Dāwūd 98 عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْخُراَسَانِيِّ قَالَ قَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ رضي الله عنه مَنْ خَافَ اللَّهَ …

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Wahb on Iblees: Satan plays with anger like a child with a ball

Mundhir reported: Wahb ibn Munabbih, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Satan, upon whom is the curse of Allah, said: Verily, we lie in wait among the people of impatience and fury, then we play with them as children play with a ball.” Source: al-Zuhd li-Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal 522 عَنْ مُنْذِر عَنْ وَهْبِ بْنِ …

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Abu Darda on Bid’ah: Anger at seeing innovations in the religion

Umm Darda reported: Abu Darda, may Allah be pleased with him, entered upon me while he was furious. I said, “Why are you angry?” Abu Darda said, “By Allah, I do not recognize any of the affairs of Muhammad among them except that they pray in congregation.” Source: al-Bida’ li-Ibn Waḍḍāḥ 1/130 عَنْ أُمِّ الدَّرْدَاءِ …

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Ahnaf on Anger: Beware political rage leading to bloodshed

Al-‘Ala’ ibn Jarir reported: Al-Ahnaf ibn Qays, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “It is not appropriate for the leader to be angry, for anger with power is a source of the sword and regret.” Source: Tārīkh Dimashq 24/346 عن العلاء بن جرير قال الأحنف بن قيس رضي الله عنه لاَ يَنْبَغِي لِلأَمِيْرِ الغَضَبُ …

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Hadith on Restraint: Controlling speech, anger, and apologizing

Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever restrains his tongue, Allah Almighty will cover his faults. Whoever controls his anger, Allah Almighty will protect him from His punishment. Whoever apologizes to Allah Almighty, He will accept his apology.” Source: al-Ṣamt li Ibn Abī Dunyā 21 Grade: Hasan …

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‘Ata’ on Anger: Terrible consequences for a careless angry word

Ibn Rajab reported: ‘Ata’ ibn Abi Rabah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, a man might speak a word in anger by which his good deeds of sixty or seventy years are destroyed.” Source: Fatḥ al-Bārī li-Ibn Rajab 1/200 عَنْ ابن رجب عن عطاء بن أبي رباح رحمه الله قال إن الرجل ليتكلم …

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Ibn Mas’ud on Taqwa: Sinful to show anger when told to fear Allah

Zayd ibn Wahb reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “It is enough sin for a man to get angry when he is told to fear Allah.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr 8588 Grade: Rijal al-Sahih (narrators are reliable) according to Al-Haythami عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بن مسعود رضي الله …

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Umar on Sermons: Umar warns against greed, anger, and dishonesty

Abu Huraira reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, used to say to people in his sermons, “Those among you have succeeded who are protected from whims, greed, and anger. There is no good in anything less than truthful speech.” Source: al-Zuhd li-Abī Dāwūd 48 Grade: Jayyid (very good) according to Al-Dhahabi …

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Ja’far on Rage: Anger is the key to every evil deed

Al-Ghazali reported: Ja’far ibn Muhammad, may Allah be pleased with them both, said, “Anger is the key to every evil.” Source: Iḥyā’ Ulūm al-Dīn 3/166 عن الغزالي وَقَالَ جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا الْغَضَبُ مِفْتَاحُ كُلِّ شَرٍّ 3/166 إحياء علوم الدين

Hadith on Siyam: Do not insult anyone while fasting

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not insult anyone while you are fasting. If anyone insults you, then say: Indeed, I am fasting. If you are standing, then sit down.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Ibn Khuzaymah 1994 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ …

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