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Ahmad on Rulers: Supplication for guidance of Caliphs and Imams

Scholars العلماء / Caliphs الخلفاء, Creed العقيدة, Guidance الهداية, Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal الإمام أحمد بن حنبل, Leadership الإمامة, Manners الادب, Rulers الحكام, Supplication الدعاء, Wellness العافية

Abu Bakr al-Marrudhi reported: I heard Ahmad ibn Hanbal, may Allah have mercy on him, mentioning the Caliph al-Mutawakkil and he said, “Indeed, I pray for his righteousness and well-being.” Source: al-Sunnah li-Abī Bakr al-Khallāl 16 عَنْ ‌أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْمَرُّوذِيُّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَحْمَدَ بْنَ حَنْبَلٍ رَحِمَهُ اللَّهُ وَذَكَرَ الْخَلِيفَةَ الْمُتَوَكِّلَ فَقَال إِنِّي لَأَدْعُو لَهُ بِالصَّلَاحِ …

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Hadith on Qadr: Happiness in being pleased with Allah’s decrees

Wisdom الحكمة / Contentment القناعة, Guidance الهداية, Happiness السعادة, Hereafter الآخرة, Manners الادب, Providence القضاء و القدر, Satisfaction الرضا, Son of Adam ابن آدم, Supplication الدعاء

Sa’d reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the happiness of the son of Adam is contentment with what Allah has decreed for him. Among the misery of the son of Adam is to abandon asking Allah for guidance, and among the misery of the son of Adam is …

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Hadith on Hidayah: The Prophet completes guidance for the Ummah

Wisdom الحكمة / Bad Deeds السيئات, Call to Islam الدعوة, Good Deeds الحسنات, Guidance الهداية, Hellfire نار جهنم, Hereafter الآخرة, Paradise الجنة, Prophetic Virtues المناقب النبوية

Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Nothing remains to bring you closer to Paradise and further from the Hellfire but that I have made it clear to you.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 1647 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى …

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Hadith on Dua: Words of prayer better than gold and silver

Righteousness البر / Bounty النعمة, Excellence الاحسان, Gold الذهب, Gratitude الشكر, Guarding the Tongue حفظ اللسان, Guidance الهداية, Hearts القلوب, Knowledge العلم, Manners الادب, Refuge التعوذ, Seeking Forgiveness الاستغفار, Silver الفضة, Sound Heart قلب سليم, Speech القول, Supplication الدعاء, Truthfulness الصدق, Unseen الغيب, Worldly Life الحياة الدنيا, Worship العبادة

Shaddad ibn Aws reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When you see people amassing gold and silver, then amass these words: O Allah, I ask You for firmness in the matter and determination upon guidance. I ask You for gratitude over Your blessings, I ask You to help me …

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Fudayl on Truth: Do not feel lonely on the path of guidance

Scholars العلماء / Community الجماعة, Creed العقيدة, Delusion الغرور, Destruction الإهلاك, Guidance الهداية, Misguidance الضلال, Sadness الحزن, Ummah الأمة

Al-Nawawi reported: Al-Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Do not feel lonely on the paths of guidance because their people are few, and do not be deceived by the great many who are ruined.” Source: al-Adhkār lil-Nawawī 1/207 عن النووي قَالَ الْفُضَيْلُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ رضي الله عنه لَا تَسْتَوْحِشْ طُرُقَ الْهُدَى …

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Ibn Mas’ud on Jama’ah: Strong encouragement to pray in congregation

Sin الإثم / Ablution الوضوء, Call to Prayer الأذان, Congregational Prayer صلاة الجماعة, Excellence الاحسان, Expiation الكفارة, Good Deeds الحسنات, Guidance الهداية, Hereafter الآخرة, Hypocrisy النفاق, Misguidance الضلال, Mosques المسجد, Prayer الصلاة, Records الصحف, Reward الأجر, Sickness المرض, Sunnah السنة, Warning النذر

Abu al-Ahwas reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever would be pleased to meet Allah tomorrow as a Muslim, let him guard over these prayers when they are announced. Verily, Allah has instituted for His Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, practices of guidance, for they are indeed practices …

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Umar on Sunnah: No excuse for misguidance after clear proof

Scholars العلماء / Call to Islam الدعوة, Guidance الهداية, Innovation البدعة, Misguidance الضلال, Sunnah السنة, Umar ibn al-Khattab عمر بن الخطاب, Warning النذر

Al-Awza’i reported: Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “O people, we do not find any excuse after the Sunnah for anyone to be in misguidance, embarking upon it and considering it guidance, nor to be in guidance, embarking upon it and considering it misguidance. The matters have been explained, the proof has been …

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Abdullah on Bid’ah: Rejection of apparently good or small innovations

Sin الإثم / Bad Deeds السيئات, Clothing الملابس, Companions الصحابة, Congregational Prayer صلاة الجماعة, Dawn Prayer صلاة الفجر, Destruction الإهلاك, Exaltation التكبير, Glorification التسبيح, Good Deeds الحسنات, Guidance الهداية, Innovation البدعة, Intention النية, Khawarij الخوارج, Misguidance الضلال, Monotheism التوحيد, Mosques المسجد, Muhammad محمد, Narrating الحدث, Praise الحمد, Prayer الصلاة, Quran القرآن, Recitation التلاوة, Religion الدين, Ummah الأمة, Utensils الآنية, War الحرب, Warning النذر, Waste الإضاعة

Salamah al-Hamdani reported: We used to sit by the door of Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, before dawn prayer. When he came out, we would walk with him to the mosque. Abu Musa al-Ash’ari came to us and he said to him, “O Abu Abdur Rahman, I recently saw something in …

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Ibn Abbas on Quran: Following Quran protects from misguidance, damnation

Scholars العلماء / Following الإتباع, Guidance الهداية, Hereafter الآخرة, Misguidance الضلال, Quran القرآن, Recitation التلاوة, Surat Ta Ha سورة طه, Worldly Life الحياة الدنيا

‘Ikramah reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Allah has guaranteed for one who follows the Quran that he will not be led astray in the world, nor be damned in the Hereafter.” Then, he recited the verse, “Thus, whoever follows My guidance will not be led astray or damned.” (20:123) Source: …

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Hadith on Hidayah: The Prophet leaves behind complete religious guidance

Wisdom الحكمة / Guidance الهداية, Halal الحلال, Haram الحرام, Hellfire نار جهنم, Hereafter الآخرة, Obligations الفرائض, Paradise الجنة, Recommendation المستحب, Worship العبادة

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, there is nothing to bring you closer to Paradise and distance you from Hellfire but that I have commanded you to do it, and there is nothing to bring you closer to Hellfire and distance you from Paradise but …

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Hadith on Sneezing: The Prophet prays for Allah to guide the Jews

Wisdom الحكمة / Guidance الهداية, Jews اليهود, Manners الادب, Mercy الرحمة, Sneezing العطس, Supplication الدعاء

Abu Musa reported: The Jews used to sneeze in front of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, hoping that he would say, “May Allah have mercy on you.” The Prophet would say, “May Allah guide you and amend your affairs.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2739 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Tirmidhi عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى …

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Hadith on Manners: Sneezing and its proper etiquette

Wisdom الحكمة / Brotherhood الأخوة, Guidance الهداية, Manners الادب, Mercy الرحمة, Praise الحمد, Sneezing العطس, Supplication الدعاء, Welfare المصلحة

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you sneezes, let him say: Allah praise is due to Allah. Let his brother or companion say: May Allah have mercy on you. When he invokes the mercy of Allah upon him, let him say: May Allah guide you and …

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Ibrahim on Dua: No harm in asking Allah to guide non-Muslims

Scholars العلماء / Christians النصارى, Fiqh الفقه, Guidance الهداية, Halal الحلال, Idolatry الشرك, Jews اليهود, Manners الادب, Supplication الدعاء, Unbelief الكفر

Mansur reported: Ibrahim al-Nakhi’i, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “There is nothing wrong if one says to a Jew or a Christian: May Allah guide you.” Source: Muṣannaf Ibn Abī Shaybah 29833 عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ النخعي رحمه الله قَالَ لَا بَأْسَ أَنْ يَقُولَ لِلْيَهُودِيِّ وَالنَّصْرَانِيِّ هَدَاكَ اللَّهُ 6/105 مصنف ابن أبي شيبة …

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Hadith on Fitnah: Tribulations coming one after another

Sin الإثم / Authority السلطان, Bloodshed سفك الدماء, Calamity المصيبة, Caliphs الخلفاء, Community الجماعة, Day of Resurrection يوم القيامة, Destruction الإهلاك, Fitnah الفتنة, Golden Rule القاعدة الذهبية, Guidance الهداية, Hereafter الآخرة, Khawarij الخوارج, Knowledge العلم, Leadership الإمامة, Love المحبة, Monotheism التوحيد, Nations الأمم, Prophets الأنبياء, Rulers الحكام, Trials البلاء, Ummah الأمة, War الحرب, Wellness العافية

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, no prophet came before me but that it was a duty upon him to guide his nation to what he knew was good for them and to warn them of what he knew was evil for them. This nation …

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Hadith on Deen: O Allah, make me firmly grounded upon Islam

Faith الايمان / Bounty النعمة, Conviction اليقين, Gratitude الشكر, Guarding the Tongue حفظ اللسان, Guidance الهداية, Hearts القلوب, Islam الإسلام, Knowledge العلم, Prayer الصلاة, Refuge التعوذ, Religion الدين, Seeking Forgiveness الاستغفار, Sound Heart قلب سليم, Speech القول, Supplication الدعاء, Worship العبادة

Shaddad ibn Aws reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to say in his prayer, “O Allah, I ask You to make me firmly grounded in the matter and determined upon right guidance. I ask You to make me grateful for Your blessings and to help me worship You in …

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Hadith on Sincerity: Make my heart better than my appearance

Faith الايمان / Children الأولاد, Family Ties صلة الرحم, Good Deeds الحسنات, Guidance الهداية, Hearts القلوب, Marriage النكاح, Misguidance الضلال, Sincerity الإخلاص, Supplication الدعاء, Virtues الفضائل, Wealth المال

Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Allah, make what is within me better than my outward appearance and make my outward appearance righteous. O Allah, I ask You for the righteousness of what You give to people of property, family, and children without being misguided …

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Ali on Iman: Faith is a light in the heart, hypocrisy is darkness

Faith الايمان / Ali ibn Abi Talib علي بن أبي طالب, Guidance الهداية, Hearts القلوب, Hypocrisy النفاق, Light النور, Manners الادب, Misguidance الضلال

Abdullah ibn Hind reported: Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, faith begins like a fragment of white in the heart. Each time faith increases in magnitude, it increases that brightness. When he completes his faith, the entire heart is brightened. Verily, hypocrisy begins like a fragment in the heart. Each time hypocrisy …

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Hadith on Akhlaq: O Allah, guide me to the best of character

Righteousness البر / Bad Deeds السيئات, Forgiveness المغفرة, Good Character حـسـن الـخلق, Guidance الهداية, Manners الادب, Monotheism التوحيد, Seeking Forgiveness الاستغفار, Supplication الدعاء

Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Allah, You are the King. There is no God but You. You are my Lord and I am Your servant. I have wronged myself and acknowledged my sins, so forgive all of my sins. Verily, none forgives sins …

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Hadith on Khtubat al-Hajah: How the Prophet began his sermons

Wisdom الحكمة / Bad Deeds السيئات, Concise Sayings جوامع الكلم, Death الموت, Family Ties صلة الرحم, Friday Prayer صلاة الجمعة, Godfearing التقوى, Greetings التحية, Guidance الهداية, Justice العدل, Manners الادب, Mercy الرحمة, Mindfulness المراقبة, Misguidance الضلال, Monotheism التوحيد, Muhammad محمد, Obedience الطاعة, Peace السلام, Praise الحمد, Prayer الصلاة, Recitation التلاوة, Refuge التعوذ, Remembrance الذكر, Rights الحقوق, Salvation النجاة, Seeking Forgiveness الاستغفار, Self النفس, Sermons الخطبة, Supplication الدعاء, Surat al-Ahzab سورة الأحزاب, Surat al-Nisa' سورة النساء, Surat Ali 'Imran سورة آل عمران, Tashahhud التشهد, Teaching التعليم, Truthfulness الصدق, Virtues الفضائل

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, gave us the combination of all good and its endings, for he taught us the statements of prayer and the statements of need. The statements of prayer are, “All greetings, prayers, and good things are for Allah. Peace be upon you, …

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Hadith on Dua: The Prophet asks Allah for light in his heart

Faith الايمان / Ablution الوضوء, Agreed Upon ‏متفق عليه, Call to Prayer الأذان, Cleanliness الطهارة, Guarding the Tongue حفظ اللسان, Guidance الهداية, Hearing السمع, Hearts القلوب, Light النور, Prayer الصلاة, Seeing البصر, Sleep النوم, Sound Heart قلب سليم, Speech القول, Supplication الدعاء, Toothstick السواك

Ibn Abbas reported: He spent the night with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he woke up. The Prophet cleansed his teeth, performed ablution, the call to prayer was announced, and he went out for the prayer while he was saying, “O Allah, place light in my heart and light …

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