Sahl ibn Sa’d reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Beware of minor offenses, like people who descend into the bottom of a valley. One
Hadith on Sins: Beware minor sins piling up like firewood Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, one who does not hold anything from the Quran within himself is like a ruined
Hadith on Quran: Heart without the Book like ruined house Read More »
Al-Dhahabi reported: Ibn Wahb, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Were it not for Malik and Al-Layth, I would have been ruined. I used to believe that everything narrated
Ibn Wahb on Fiqh: I would be led astray, if not for Imam Malik Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: He heard the shouting of two men disputing over a verse. The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came out to us and
Hadith on Arguing: Previous nations were destroyed by arguments Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: A man was reciting a verse which I had heard differently from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. I took his hand and brought
Hadith on Ahruf: Nations were destroyed by differing over the Book Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came to us while we were arguing about the divine decree. Then, the Prophet became angry until
Hadith on Qadr: The Prophet forbids arguing about providence Read More »
Al-Zubayr ibn al-‘Awwam reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Lurking towards you are the diseases of the nations before you. Envy and hatred are the razor.
Hadith on Hatred: Beware spiritual diseases of hate, envy Read More »
Ghaylan reported: Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, you indulge in bad deeds that are as insignificant as a hair in your eyes, yet in
Anas on Muhlikat: You think your sins are minor, but we did not Read More »
Aisha reported: The Quraysh had been anxious about a woman who had committed theft and they said, “Who will speak to the Messenger of Allah about her?” Some said, “Who
Hadith on Justice: Legal punishments apply equally in society Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is not a day upon which the servant awakens but that two angels descend. One
Hadith on Angels: Two angels descend every day, blessing or cursing Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Hour will not be established until the sun rises from the west. When it rises
Hadith on Judgment: No faith benefits after sun rises from West Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever supports his own people in their oppression is like a camel that falls dead into a
Hadith on ‘Asabiyyah: Whoever supports tribalism is like a dead camel Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If a man says the people are ruined, he is the most ruined among them.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ
Hadith on Condemning: Overly judgmental Muslims are most astray Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will come tribulations in which one sitting will be better than one standing. The one
Hadith on Fitnah: Avoiding trials better than rushing into them Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The destruction of my nation is at the hands of young men from the Quraysh tribe.”
Hadith on Ruin: Muslims led astray by young, foolish Quraish Read More »
Jabir ibn ‘Abdillah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Beware of committing oppression, for oppression will be darkness on the Day of Resurrection. Beware of greed,
Hadith on Injustice: Guard yourself from oppression, greed, violence Read More »
“Prayer is a light, and charity is proof of sincere faith, and patience is illumination.”
Hadith on Iman: Purity is half of faith, prayer is light Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The hairsplitters have been ruined.” The Prophet said it three times. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2670
Hadith on Excess: Nitpicking, extremism ruinous to religion Read More »