Calamity المصيبة

Hadith on Sins: Believers recompensed in the world for their sins

Abu Bakr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Afflictions, diseases, and sadness in the world are a recompense for sins.” Source: Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’ 8/119 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيق قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْمَصَائِبُ وَالْأَمْرَاضُ وَالْأَحْزَانُ فِي الدُّنْيَا جَزَاءٌ 8/119 …

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Hadith on Ummah: Allah protects the Muslims from three disasters

Abu Malik al-Ash’ari reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has protected you from three calamities: that your Prophet supplicate against you and thus you all perish, that the people of falsehood prevail over the people of truth, and that you would unite upon misguidance.” Source: Sunan Abī …

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Hadith on Qadr: All that happens is by Allah’s will

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Know that whatever happens to you could never miss you, and whatever misses you could never reach you.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr 11/123 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَاعْلَمْ أَنَّ …

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Ibn Mubarak on Sins: Calamity to not care about your faults

Al-Husayn reported: Ibn al-Mubarak, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Among the greatest of calamities is that a man knows his own shortcomings but he does not care about them, nor does he grieve over them.” Source: Shu’ab al-Imān 867 عن الْحُسَيْنَ قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ رحمه الله مِنْ أَعْظَمِ الْمَصَائِبِ لِلرَّجُلِ أَنْ يَعْلَمَ …

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Hadith on Sins: Entire nation punished if disobedient gain upper hand

Umm Salamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When the disobedient gain ascendancy in my nation, Allah Almighty will send down His punishment upon all of them.” I said, “O Messenger of Allah, will there be righteous among them on that day?” The Prophet said, “Of course.” I said, …

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Ibn Mas’ud on Scholars: Death of a Muslim scholar is irreplaceable

Al-Hasan reported: Ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The death of a scholar is a loss that cannot be replaced for as long as the day and night alternate.” Source: Shu’ab al-Imān 1590 عَنِ الْحَسَنِ قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ مَسْعُودٍ رضي الله عنه مَوْتُ الْعَالِمِ ثُلْمَةٌ لَا يَسُدُّهَا شَيْءٌ مَا اخْتَلَفَ اللَّيْلُ وَالنَّهَارُ …

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Aisha on Death: Sudden death is mercy for believers, regret for wicked

Abu al-Ahwas reported: Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, said, “A sudden death is mercy for the believer and regretful for the wicked.” Source: Muṣannaf Ibn Abī Shaybah 12007 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رضي الله عنها قالت مَوْتُ الْفُجَاءَةِ رَأْفَةٌ بِالْمُؤْمِنِ وَأَسَفٌ عَلَى الْفَاجِرِ 12007 المصنف ابن …

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Hadith on Punishment: Calamities afflict obedient, disobedient alike

Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When evil appears on the earth, Allah sends down his punishment upon its inhabitants.” Aisha said, “Even if there are people who obey Allah Almighty among them?” The Prophet said, “Yes, then they will be sent back to the mercy of Allah Almighty.” Source: …

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Ali on Zuhd: Renouncing worldliness makes calamities easier to endure

Qabisah ibn Jabir reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever renounces the worldly life, afflictions will be made easy for him. Whoever expects to die, he will hasten to good deeds.” In another narration, Ali said, “Whoever yearns for Paradise, he will forget his lusts. Whoever is afraid of …

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Hadith on Qadr: Every day Allah attends to some matters

Abu Darda reported: Regarding the saying of the Almighty, “Every day he brings forth a matter,” (55:29), the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among his affairs are forgiving sins, relieving hardship, raising people and debasing others.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah 202 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ …

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