Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, forbade sitting in the courtyards and roadsides. The Muslims said, “We cannot avoid it, we cannot do
Hadith on Roads: Fourteen civic duties on public highways Read More »
Abu Hazim: Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, stated in regards to His words, “You are the best nation ever raised for humanity—you enjoin good, forbid evil, and
Hadith on Ummah: Muslim nation to serve humanity in mercy and grace, even in war Read More »
Al-Bara’ reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by some people from the Ansar while they were sitting in the road. The Prophet said, “If
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be a trial that makes people deaf, dumb, and blind. Whoever approaches it will
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Duwayd ibn Nafi’ reported: Abu Mansur al-Farisi had a certain sharpness in his temperament. I mentioned it to him and he said, “I would not want to be without it,
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Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: The mother of Sa’d swore an oath not to speak to him ever again unless he renounced his religion, nor would she eat or drink.
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Abu al-Duha’ reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “There is no verse in the Quran more comprehensive for the lawful and the unlawful, the commanding
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Al-Hakim ibn ‘Umayr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever does a good deed for you, then compensate him. If you cannot do so,
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Islam has milestones, lamps like the lamps on the road. Among them are that you
Habib reported: Ibn Sirin, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If Allah wills good for a servant, He appoints a preacher from his heart to command and prohibit him.”
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Qatadah reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, saw some people with bad form during the Hajj pilgrimage, and he recited this verse, “You are the best
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Dhurrah bint Abi Lahab reported: A man stood for the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, while he was upon the pulpit, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah,
Hadith on Virtues: Quran, Taqwa, enjoining good, and family Read More »
Umm Salamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When Allah intends goodness for a servant, He appoints a conscience within him to command and
Hadith on Conscience: Allah makes his heart admonish him with good Read More »
Jarir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No man commits sinful disobedience among a people, although they could prevent him but do not, except
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Mu’awiyah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be leaders after me who make false claims from their pulpits, and no one will
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Soon there will come a time in which the people are sifted and only the
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Good works done for people protect those who did them from evil fates, harm, and
Hadith on Ma’ruf: Good deeds protect from ruin in the Hereafter Read More »
Jabir ibn Sulaym reported: I came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and I said, “O Messenger of Allah, instruct me.” The Prophet said, “Fear
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‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: I pledged allegiance to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, along with a group of people. The Prophet said, “I take your
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Tariq ibn Shihab reported: A man said to Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, “The one who does not enjoin good or forbid evil has been ruined!”
Abdullah on Munkar: Destruction for one not rejecting evil in his heart Read More »