Asma’ bint Yazid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “It is not allowed to lie except in three cases: a man conversing with his
Hadith on Dishonesty: Telling white lies or necessary lies Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever trails their garment in pride, Allah will never look at them on the Day of
Hadith on Clothing: Concession for women to lower garments Read More »
Ibn ‘Awn reported: I entered the home of Al-Qasim, may Allah be pleased with him, at the upper part of Mecca in his house, and I saw a canopy inside
Al-Qasim on Pictures: Concession to hang menial images, but not honor them Read More »
Umm Salamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, did not pass away until most of his prayers were performed sitting down, except for the obligatory
Aisha reported: By the One who took the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, he never left praying two missed cycles after the afternoon prayer until he met Allah
Hadith on Salat: Performing make-up prayers after ‘Asr Read More »
Al-Mutallib reported: When Uthman ibn Madh’un died, he was brought out for his funeral and he was buried. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, ordered a man to
Hadith on Graves: Permission to set up a humble tombstone Read More »
Ya’la ibn Umayyah reported: I said to Umar ibn al-Khattab about the verse, “There is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer if you fear persecution from those who
Hadith on Travel: Shortening prayer in times of safety Read More »
Muwarriq al-‘Ijli reported: He asked Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, about prayer during travel. Ibn Umar said, “Two cycles, two cycles. Whoever opposes the Sunnah has disbelieved.”
Hadith on Salat: Sunnah to shorten prayer during travel Read More »
‘Ikramah reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Elders have been given a concession to break their fast in Ramadan and to feed a poor person for
Ibn Abbas on Ramadan: Old people may break fast, feed poor instead Read More »
Nu’aym ibn al-Nahham reported: The call to dawn prayer was announced on a cold day while I was in bed with my wife. I said, “If only the caller said:
Hadith on Congregation: Concession to stay home in extreme weather Read More »
‘Aqil reported: Al-Hasan, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “It is not backbiting to speak against three people: a follower of whims, an obstinate sinner who publicizes his sins,
Hasan on Backbiting: Permission to mention evil of three people Read More »
Yahya ibn ‘Abbad reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, the jurist is truly one of understanding, who never lets people despair of the
Ali on Fiqh: True jurist preaches wisdom, knowledge, understanding Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah loves for you to take His concessions, just as He loves you to fulfill
Hadith on Rukhsa: Allah loves believers taking His concessions Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to order the caller to say on a cold, rainy night, “Surely, pray in your homes.”
Hadith on Salat: Prayer at home during heavy rain, bad weather Read More »
Layth reported: Tawus, may Allah have mercy on him, if the people became too strict in a matter, he would grant them a concessions in it. If the people became
Tawus on Moderation: Tawus steers people towards a middle way Read More »
Abu Usamah reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Indeed, knowledge in our view is granting a proper concession upon a reliable basis. As for giving the
Sufyan on Fatwa: Granting proper concessions, not strictest opinion Read More »
Hudhayfah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, came to a waste area used by people and he urinated over it while standing. I brought him water for
Hadith on Cleanliness: Concession to urinate while standing if needed Read More »
Abu al-Sha’tha reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The people of the time of ignorance would eat some things and leave other things believing they were
Hadith on Food: Allah reveals Halal and Haram food Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: One of the wives of Umar attended dawn and evening prayers in congregation in the mosque. It was said to her, “Why do you go out while
Hadith on Mosques: Umar does not stop his wife from visiting the Masjid Read More »
Amr ibn Umayyah reported: I came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, from a journey and he said, “Stay to eat, O Abu Umayyah.” I
Hadith on Travel: Allah has waived fasting, half of prayer Read More »