Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A chapter was just revealed to me.” The Prophet recited, “In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. Verily, We have given you the Abundance,” (108:1) until he finished it. The Prophet said, “Do you know what is the …
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Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A screen will be placed between the eyes of the Jinn and the nakedness of the children of Adam if one of them says as he enters the washroom: In the name of Allah.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 606 Grade: …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you gets up from his bed and then returns to it, let him brush it off with the end of his garment three times, for he does not know what came to it after him. When he lies …
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Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: I was present with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, on Eid al-Adha at the place of prayer. When the Prophet finished his sermon, he came down from his pulpit and a ram was brought to him. The Prophet slaughtered it with his own hand, saying, “In the name …
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Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, ordered for a ram to be brought as a sacrifice. The Prophet took the ram and laid it on its side to prepare for slaughtering, then he said, “In the name of Allah, O Allah, accept it from Muhammad, the house of Muhammad, …
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Abu Malik al-Asha’ri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When a man enters his house, let him say: O Allah, I asked you for the good of this entrance and exit, in the name of Allah I enter and in the name of Allah I leave, and upon Allah …
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Aisha reported: If the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was afflicted by something, the Angel Gabriel would supplicate over him, saying, “In the name of Allah, may he cure you, may he heal you from every ailment, from the evil of the envier when he envies, and from the evil of …
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Anas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, as well as Abu Bakr and Umar, may Allah be pleased with them, would open the prayer by reciting, “All praise is due to Allah.” (1:1) In the narration of Muslim, Anas said: I did not hear any of them recite aloud, “In the name …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no prayer for one without ablution, and there is no ablution for one without mentioning the name of Allah before it.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 101 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani Al-Marghinani said, “No ablution without mentioning the …
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Umm Salamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would say when leaving the house, “In the name of Allah, I trust in Allah. O Allah, we seek refuge in you from misstepping or being led astray, from wronging or being wronged, from abusing or being abused.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 3427 Grade: Sahih …
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Ubaid ibn Umair reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, supplicated after bowing in prayer and he said, “O Allah, forgive the believing men and believing women and the Muslim men and Muslim women, bring their hearts together and reconcile between them, support them against Your enemies and their enemies. O Allah, …
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Uthman ibn Affan reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No servant says this three times in the morning every day and in the evening every night but that nothing will harm him: In the name of Allah, with whose name nothing can be harmed on the earth or in …
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Ibn Abu Rawad reported: Umar ibn Abdul Aziz said, “You must fear Allah alone without associating partners with Him. Beware of joking for it leads to ugliness and causes rancor. Sit together for the Quran and discuss it. If it is too difficult for you, then narrate the stories of pious men and go forth …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you goes to his bed, let him clean his bed with his garment, for he does not know what was left upon it. Then let him say: By your name, O Lord, I place my side and by …
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Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, your Lord is delighted when His servant says: Lord, forgive my sins, for none forgives sins besides You.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 3446 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عن علي بن أبي طالب قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى …
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If one of you goes to his wife, he should say: In the name of Allah, keep Satan away and keep Satan away from what you have provided us. If Allah has decreed a child for them, he will not be harmed.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ …
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Washi ibn Harb reported: They said, “O Messenger of Allah, we eat but we are not filled.” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Perhaps you eat separately?” They said yes. The Prophet said, “Eat your meals together and mention the name of Allah over it, for you will be blessed in it.” …
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Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was eating with six of his companions when a bedouin came and ate all of the food in two bites. The Prophet said, “If he had mentioned the name of Allah, it would have been enough for all of you.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 1858 Grade: …
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Umayyah ibn Makshi reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was sitting and a man was eating food, but he did not mention the name of Allah until nothing remained but a morsel. When the man raised it to his mouth, he said, “In the name of Allah, beginning and ending.” …
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Hudhayfah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Satan permits himself to eat the food over which the name of Allah is not mentioned.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2017 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَسْتَحِلُّ الطَّعَامَ أَنْ …
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