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 would dare to but Usama, one beloved by the Messenger of Allah?” Thus, Usama spoke to him and the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings …
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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 of them says: O Allah, repay one who spends in charity! The other says: O Allah, give destruction to one who withholds charity!” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ …
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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 from the west, all people together will believe. Yet on that day, ‘No soul will benefit from his faith if he did not believe earlier, …
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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 well and is pulled out by its tail.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 4292 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Arna’ut عن عبد الله بن مسعود قَالَ قَالَ …
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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 Muslim 2623 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim Al-Nawawi said, “The scholars agree that this disapproval refers only to those who say it in contempt …
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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 standing will be better than one walking. The one walking will be better than one running. Whoever seeks these tribulations will be destroyed by them. …
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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.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6649 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ هَلَكَةُ أُمَّتِي عَلَى يَدَىْ …
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Jabir ibn Abdullah 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, for greed ruined those before you. It caused them to shed their blood and to make lawful what was unlawful to them.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim …
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“Prayer is a light, and charity is proof of sincere faith, and patience is illumination.”
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 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ هَلَكَ الْمُتَنَطِّعُونَ قَالَهَا ثَلَاثًا 2670 صحيح مسلم كتاب العلم …
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