Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the believer can wear out his devils just as one of you exhausts his camel on a journey.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 8940 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ …
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Makhul reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The believers are easy-going and gentle, like a camel tethered by its nose. If he is restricted, he is submissive. If he is made to kneel upon a rock, he will comply.” Source: Shu’ab al-Imān 7777 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani …
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Qudamah ibn Abdullah reported: I saw the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, upon a she-camel stoning the pillar at Hajj. There was no hitting, nor crowding, nor shouts to make way. Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 903 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Tirmidhi عَنْ قُدَامَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ …
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Abu Sai’d al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A bridge will come and be placed across Hell.” We said, “O Messenger of Allah, what is the bridge?” The Prophet said, “It is shaky and slippery, over which are claws, pincers, and broad spikes with curved thorns like the …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, there were three among the children of Israel whom Allah Almighty intended to test: a leper, a bald man, and a blind man. He sent an angel to them and he came to the leper, saying: What would you love …
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Abu Bashir reported: He was with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, in one of his travels. The Prophet sent a messenger, saying, “Do not leave a stringed necklace upon a camel, or any necklace, but that you cut it off.” Malik said, “I think they were for protection from the …
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Thabit ibn al-Dahhak reported: A man in the time of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, made a vow to sacrifice a camel at a placed called Buwanah. He came to the Prophet and he said, “I have made a vow to sacrifice a camel at Buwanah.” The Prophet said, “Were …
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‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came out to us while we were in the shelter. The Prophet said, “Which of you would love to go out in the morning each day to Buthan or ‘Aqiq and bring with him two mature she-camels, without sinning or severing …
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Al-Bara’ ibn ‘Azib reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, when the believer is ready to depart the world and is facing the Hereafter, angels from heaven descend with bright faces, as if their faces were the sun, with them are the shrouds and perfumes of Paradise, until they sit from …
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By the One in whose hand is my soul, you will all surely enter Paradise except one who refuses and wanders away from Allah like a stray camel.” It was said, “Who would refuse to enter Paradise?” The Prophet said, …
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Ibn Abi Mulaykah reported: Abu Bakr the truthful, may Allah be pleased with him, might drop the rein from his hand, so he would strike the leg of his camel to make it kneel and he would pick it up. They said to him, “Why did you not order us to take care of it?” …
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Yahya ibn Sa’id reported: Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, dispatched armies to Syria and he said, “I give you ten instructions: Do not kill a woman, nor a child, nor an infirm elder. Do not cut down fruit-bearing trees, nor tear down inhabited buildings. Do not slaughter sheep or camels, except for …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the believer will wear down his devils by obedience to Allah, just as one of you wears down his camel on a journey.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 8717 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, sought a loan for a camel and he repaid it with a better camel, saying, “The best of you are excellent in repayment.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1601 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ اسْتَقْرَضَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ …
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Buraydah ibn al-Hasib reported: A man asked the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, “O Messenger of Allah, will there be camels in Paradise?” The Prophet said, “If Allah admits you into Paradise, you will have therein whatever your soul desires and pleases your eyes.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2543 Grade: Hasan li ghayrihi (fair …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Would one of you like to find three fattened, pregnant she-camels when he returns to his family?” They said yes. The Prophet said, “Three verses recited in one of your prayers is better than three fattened, pregnant she-camels.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was riding on a journey and a man cursed his she-camel. The Prophet said, “Where is the owner of the she-camel?” The man said, “It is me.” The Prophet said, “Leave her behind, for your curse has been answered.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 9522 Grade: …
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Anas reported: A man was riding with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he cursed his camel. The Prophet said, “O servant of Allah, do not ride with us upon a cursed camel.” Source: Musnad Abī Ya’lá 3565 Grade: Jayyid (very good) according to Al-Mundhiri عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ سَارَ رَجُلٌ …
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Qudamah ibn Abdullah reported: I saw the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, stoning the Jamarat at Hajj while he was on his camel. There was no hitting, nor crowding, nor anyone shouting for people to move. Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 903 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Tirmidhi عَنْ قُدَامَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ …
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Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, had a camel named Al-‘Adba and she could not be outraced. A bedouin came riding his camel and outraced her. That was difficult for the Muslims and they said, “Al-‘Adba has been beaten!” The Prophet said, “Verily, it is a duty upon Allah …
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