Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A man among those before you went out haughtily in his fine garment, so Allah …
Hadith on Vanity: Proud man sinking into earth until Judgment Day Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said upon mention of the inhabitants of Hellfire, “It is everyone cruel, haughty, arrogant, a hoarder …
Hadith on Kibr: Hellfire full of arrogant, miserly people Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Beware of these slaughterhouses,” meaning the inner sanctums. Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 14433 Grade: Hasan …
Hadith on Kibr: Religious leaders slaughtered by their arrogance Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has revealed to me that you be humble to one another and not …
Hadith on Humility: Believers must be humble to each other Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best of you are those with the most excellent character and are careful of those …
Hadith on Akhlaq: The best of you, the worst of you Read More »
Al-Harith ibn Suwayd reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “If a leader is appointed over you from whom you fear arrogance or injustice, let him …
Hadith on Sultan: Supplication when fearing an oppressive ruler Read More »
‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “One who recites the Quran publicly is like one who gives charity publicly, and one …
Hadith on ‘Ujb: Recommendation to recite Quran in private Read More »
Ka’b ibn ‘Ujrah reported: A man passed by the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and the companions of the Messenger of Allah saw his endurance and vigor. They …
Hadith on Jihad: Supporting family and oneself in the way of Allah Read More »
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, …
Hadith on Salat: Alternate opening supplications for prayer Read More »
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not acquire knowledge to impress the scholars, nor to argue with the fools, and do not …
Hadith on ‘Ilm: Islamic knowledge not for worldly gain Read More »
Muhammad ibn Abi al-Qasim reported: Fudyal ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah gave mercy on him, said, “By the measure of how small a sin seems to you, such is it enormous …
Fudayl on Sins: Degree of sinning depends on perception of it Read More »
Al-Awza’i reported: Bilal ibn Sa’d, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Do not look at the smallness of the sin, but rather look at the One you have disobeyed.” …
Bilal on Sin: Minors sins against the Lord are no small matter Read More »
Abu Malik al-Ash’ari reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Four traits in my nation are among the affairs of ignorance that they have not abandoned: boasting …
Hadith on Jahiliyyah: Four traits remain from pre-Islamic ignorance Read More »
Al-‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The religion will be victorious until you pass beyond the seas and fight upon …
Hadith on Hypocrisy: People will be arrogant with the Quran Read More »
Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be men from my nation who eat a variety of foods, drink a variety …
Hadith on Luxury: Worst Muslims extravagant in food, clothing, speech Read More »
Fatimah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The worst of my nation are those who are nourished by pleasure, eating a variety of foods, …
Hadith on Extravagance: Worst Muslims are addicted to luxury Read More »
Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Were you not to sin, I would fear for you what is even worse: vanity.” Source: Musnad …
Hadith on ‘Ujb: The Prophet fears self-admiration for the Muslims Read More »
Al-Muhasibi reported: It was said to Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, “When does a man become villainous?” Aisha said, “When he thinks of himself as virtuous.” Source: al-Ri’āyah …
Aisha on Arrogance: When does a man become a villain? Read More »
Ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the accursed Satan, his madness, his pride, and his poetry.” …
Hadith on Arrogance: The Prophet seeks refuge from Satan’s pride Read More »
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 …
Ibn Mas’ud on Taqwa: Sinful to show anger when told to fear Allah Read More »