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Hadith on Roads: Fourteen civic duties on public highways

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

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Hadith on Roads: Kind words are a civic duty on public highways

Abu Talhah reported: We were sitting in the courtyards and open spaces, talking amongst ourselves, when the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came to us and

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Hadith on Rulers: Support Muslim governments, not rebel or humiliate them

Mu’waiyah ibn Abi Sufyan reported: When Abu Dharr set out for al-Rabadah, he was met by riders from the people of Iraq. They said, “O Abu Dharr, we have heard

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Hadith on Ruwaybidah: Ignorant commentators on general affairs

‘Awf ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, before the Hour will be years of deception in which liars are believed and

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Hadith on Sha’ban: Allah forgives all but malicious killers

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty looks over His creation on the middle night of Sha’ban, and He forgives

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Salaf on Torah: The Ten Commandments in Islam

Ibn Kathir reported: The Children of Israel heard the word of Allah, but they did not understand until it was explained by Moses, upon him be peace. Moses conveyed ten

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Hadith on Mu’awiyah: Speak well of the Prophet’s Companions

Abi Idris reported: When Umar ibn al-Khattab removed ‘Umayr ibn Sa’d as governor of Hims, he appointed Mu’awiyah as a replacement. The people said, “He has removed ‘Umayr and appointed

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Hadith on Purity: Best people have sounds hearts

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: It was said to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, “Who are the best of people?” The Prophet said, “Everyone with a

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Hadith on Ikhlas: Man saved by the word of Tawhid

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The angel of death attended to a man who was dying. He examined his heart and found nothing

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Hadith on Fiqh: Understanding Islam key to all good

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “To whomever Allah wills goodness, He grants them understanding of the religion.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah

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Hadith on Sidq: Cannot be cursing and truthful simultaneously

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You cannot be in the habit of cursing and among the truthful at the same time.” Source: al-Mustadrak

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Hadith on Dreams: Truest visions for honest believers

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most truthful of your dreams come to the most truthful of you in speech.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim

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Hadith on Sawm: Lies and backbiting damage shield of fasting

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Fasting is a shield as long as you do not damage it.” It was said, “How

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Hadith on Silence: Allah has mercy on those who speak no evil

Khalid ibn Abi ‘Imran reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would hold his tongue for a long time. Then, the Prophet said, “I fear for you because

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Hadith on Dreams: Three types of vision during sleep

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most truthful of you are those with the truest dreams. There are three kinds of

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Hadith on Funerals: Do not insult Muslim family, even if unbelievers

Sa’id ibn Zayd reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not harm a Muslim by insulting a deceased unbelieving relative.” Source: al-Sunan al-Kubrá lil-Bayhaqī

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Hadith on Akhlaq: The best of you, the worst of you

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best of you are those with the most excellent character and are careful of those

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Hadith on Akhlaq: Adorn yourself with good character and reflection

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You must have good character and observe long periods of silence. By the One in

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Hadith on Deen: The Prophet describes Islam, faith, virtues

‘Amr ibn ‘Abasah reported: I came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, saying, “O Messenger of Allah, who is with you in this matter?” The

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Hadith on Concern: Excellence in Islam to avoid useless interests

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the perfection of one’s Islam is to leave what does not concern him.” Source: Sunan

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