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Hadith on Dajjal: False Messiah to come with fake miracles, power to revive

Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The False Messiah will come and he will be forbidden from entering the boundary of

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Hadith on Nikah: Minimum legal requirements for valid marriage

Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no marriage unless with a guardian and two credible witnesses. Any marriage contracted with less

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A’mash on Rulers: Corruption among masses leads to evil rulers

Mansur ibn Abi al-Aswad reported: I asked Al-A’mash, may Allah have mercy on him, about the saying of the Exalted, “’Thus, We appoint some oppress as allies of one another

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Ibn Abbas on Rulers: Do not confront rulers if they will kill you

Sa’id ibn Jubayr reported: I asked Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, “Shall I enjoin good and forbid evil upon the ruler?” Ibn Abbas said, “If you fear

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Hadith on Dua: Seek refuge from Satan when entering mosque

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: When the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, entered the mosque, he would say, “I seek refuge in Allah Almighty, in his noble countenance, and

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Hadith on Hawd: Description of first to drink from the Fountain

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My fountain is like the distance between ‘Adan and ‘Amman, cooler than ice, sweeter than

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Hadith on Hereafter: First to drink from the Fountain are poor, downtrodden

Thawban reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My fountain is from ‘Adan to ‘Amman al-Balqa’. Its water is whiter than milk and sweeter than honey. Its

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Hadith on Hawd: Those who meet the Prophet at the Fountain

Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My fountain is like the distance between ‘Adan and ‘Uman, within which are cups as numerous as stars

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Hadith on Rulers: Beware associating with tyrannical, unjust rulers

Abu al-‘Awar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Beware of approaching the gates of the ruler, for they will become tyrants.” Source: Shu’ab al-Imān

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Hadith on Ummah: Muslim nation ruled by evil if it is arrogant

Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When my nation walks with a swagger and their servants are the sons of kings, Persians,

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Abu Qilabah on Whims: Beware of sitting with people of lowly desires

Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani reported: Abu Qilabah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Be on guard from three traits: beware of the gates of rulers, beware of sitting with the people

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Ibn Abbas on Sins: Prevalence of sins, prevalence of divine afflictions

Yahya ibn Sa’id reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Adultery does not become prevalent among people but that there will be much death among them. People

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Hadith on Consequences: Five collevtive punishments for deadly sins

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Five sins come with five afflictions: People do not violate their covenant except that their enemies

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Ali on Rulers: Beware of the gates of the ruler

Al-Bayhaqi reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Beware of the gates of the ruler.” Source: Shu’ab al-Imān 8790 عن البيهقي وقال عَلِي بْن أَبِي

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Ibrahim on Islam: If kings knew our inner-peace, they would fight us for it

Ibrahim ibn Bashar reported: Ibrahim ibn Adham, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If the kings and their sons knew what we experience of pleasure and happiness in Islam,

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Hadith on Rulers: Whoever goes to the ruler will experience trials

Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever goes to the gates of the ruler will be afflicted with trials.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2256 Grade:

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Hadith on Leadership: Disapproval of seeking power, authority

Abdur Rahman ibn Samurah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said to me, “O Abdur Rahman, do not ask for authority! If it is given to you

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Hadith on Commands: The Prophet forbids nine things

Abu Darda reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, enjoined upon me nine deeds, “Do not associate anything with Allah, even if you are cut or

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Layth on Dunya: Whoever cares for the world does not belong to Allah

Al-Ma’afi reported: Layth ibn Sulaim, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “A servant does not draw closer to the ruler but that he moves further away from Allah. A

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Hadith on Leadership: Regretful to desire leadership, authority

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, you may earnestly desire a position of leadership but you will regret it on the Day of

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