Abu Huraira reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, used to say to people in his sermons, “Those among you have succeeded…
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Hadith on Lisan: Greatest good or evil in a person’s speech
‘Adi ibn Hatim reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The greatest propensity for good or evil in a man…
View More Hadith on Lisan: Greatest good or evil in a person’s speech‘Ata’ on Gentleness: Speak good words to all people
Al-Qurtubi reported: Talhah ibn Umar said to ‘Ata’, may Allah have mercy on him, “Indeed, you are a man whom people of various whims gather…
View More ‘Ata’ on Gentleness: Speak good words to all peopleHadith on Names: Allah forbids insulting by hateful nicknames
Abu Jabirah ibn al-Dahhak reported: A man used to have two or three names by which he was called. Perhaps he hated one of them,…
View More Hadith on Names: Allah forbids insulting by hateful nicknamesHadith on Mockery: Man sinks into Hell because of bad joke
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, a man might speak a word to make those around…
View More Hadith on Mockery: Man sinks into Hell because of bad jokeHadith on Siyam: Do not insult anyone while fasting
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not insult anyone while you are fasting. If anyone insults you, then…
View More Hadith on Siyam: Do not insult anyone while fastingHadith on Grief: Death of the Prophet’s son, Ibrahim
Anas ibn Malik reported: We entered the house of Abu Sayf along with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, who was…
View More Hadith on Grief: Death of the Prophet’s son, IbrahimHasan on ‘Ilm: Knowledge is two types, beneficial or hypocritical
Hisham reported: Al-Hasan al-Basri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Knowledge is two types: Knowledge in the heart is that which benefits. Knowledge on…
View More Hasan on ‘Ilm: Knowledge is two types, beneficial or hypocriticalShabib on Silence: Better to ignore some evil speech than respond
Ibn ‘Asakir reported: Shabib ibn Shaybah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Whoever hears a word he disapproves, he should be silent. What he…
View More Shabib on Silence: Better to ignore some evil speech than respondIbrahim on Backbiting: Fear of speaking about other’s faults, tested like them
Al-A’mash reported: Ibrahim al-Nakha’i, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, I will see something I dislike in someone, and nothing stops me from…
View More Ibrahim on Backbiting: Fear of speaking about other’s faults, tested like themIbn Mubarak on Blessings: Best things a human being is given from Allah
Habib al-Jallab reported: I asked Ibn al-Mubarak, may Allah have mercy on him, “What is the best thing a human being can be given?” He…
View More Ibn Mubarak on Blessings: Best things a human being is given from AllahHudhayfah on Munkar: Dead among living are those who do not reject evil
Abu al-Tufayl reported: It was said to Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, may Allah be pleased with him, “What do you mean by your statement: The dead…
View More Hudhayfah on Munkar: Dead among living are those who do not reject evilHadith on Sahaba: Allah curses one who reviles the Companions
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The curse of Allah is upon the one who insults my companions.”…
View More Hadith on Sahaba: Allah curses one who reviles the CompanionsHadith on Oaths: Swear by Allah or keep quiet
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, found Umar ibn al-Khattab while he was upon his mount, swearing…
View More Hadith on Oaths: Swear by Allah or keep quietHadith on Fitnah: If trials get out of control, take care of yourself
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: We were gathered around the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while he mentioned tribulations, saying, “If you…
View More Hadith on Fitnah: If trials get out of control, take care of yourselfHadith on Kaba’ir: Three of the worst major sins
Abu Bakrah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said three times, “Shall I not tell you about the worst of major sins?”…
View More Hadith on Kaba’ir: Three of the worst major sinsHadith on Waste: Allah does not love wasting money, gossip
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah does not like for you to waste wealth, nor ask…
View More Hadith on Waste: Allah does not love wasting money, gossipHadith on Hypocrisy: The Prophet fears scholars with ignorant hearts
Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, among what I fear most for my nation is…
View More Hadith on Hypocrisy: The Prophet fears scholars with ignorant heartsHadith on Nifaq: The Prophet fears debates of eloquent hypocrites
‘Imran ibn Husayn reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among what I fear most for you are the debates…
View More Hadith on Nifaq: The Prophet fears debates of eloquent hypocritesHadith on Virtues: Six good qualities for Allah to guarantee Paradise
Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No Muslim dies with one of six traits but that he has a guarantee…
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