Abu Juhayfah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I do not eat while reclining.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 5398 Grade:…
View More Hadith on Meals: The Prophet mindfully eats sitting uprightTag: Humility التواضع
Hadith on Taqwa: Godfearing pious are closest to the Prophet
Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, dispatched him to Yemen, he went out with him to…
View More Hadith on Taqwa: Godfearing pious are closest to the ProphetMalik on Knowledge: When to say I do not know
Abdur Rahman ibn Mahdi reported: I was with Malik ibn Anas, may Allah have mercy on him, as a man came and he said, “O…
View More Malik on Knowledge: When to say I do not knowMu’adh on Haqq: Accept truth even from unbelievers
Ibn Taymiyyah reported: Mu’adh ibn Jabal, may Allah be pleased with him, would say, “Accept the truth from whoever brings it, even if he is…
View More Mu’adh on Haqq: Accept truth even from unbelieversHadith on Advice: The Prophet’s virtuous instructions to Abu Dharr
Abu Dharr reported: My dear friend, the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, instructed me with virtuous traits. He instructed me not to look…
View More Hadith on Advice: The Prophet’s virtuous instructions to Abu DharrAli on Sujud: Beloved to Allah to ask forgiveness in prostration
Zirr reported: Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The most beloved word to Allah Almighty is that one says while prostrating: O Lord,…
View More Ali on Sujud: Beloved to Allah to ask forgiveness in prostrationHadith on Sujud: Asking Allah to forgive all sins in prostration
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to say in his prostration, “O Allah, forgive all of my…
View More Hadith on Sujud: Asking Allah to forgive all sins in prostrationHadith on Funerals: The Prophet prays for a humble mosque servant
Abu Huraira reported: A black woman, or a young man, used to maintain the mosque and one day the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings…
View More Hadith on Funerals: The Prophet prays for a humble mosque servantFudayl on Sins: Degree of sinning depends on perception of it
Muhammad ibn Abi al-Qasim reported: Fudyal ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah gave mercy on him, said, “By the measure of how small a sin seems to…
View More Fudayl on Sins: Degree of sinning depends on perception of itJa’far on ‘Izzah: O Allah, honor us with obeying Your commands
Abu Mu’awiyah reported: Ja’far ibn Muhammad, may Allah have mercy on him, used to supplicate, “O Allah, honor us by obedience to You and do…
View More Ja’far on ‘Izzah: O Allah, honor us with obeying Your commandsHadith on Fear: Believers afraid their goods deeds not accepted
Aisha reported: I asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, about this verse, “Those who give what they give while their…
View More Hadith on Fear: Believers afraid their goods deeds not acceptedUmar on Humility: Playful with family, but a man when needed
Abu Najih reported: Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “I am certainly amazed that a man can be with his family like a…
View More Umar on Humility: Playful with family, but a man when neededHadith on Zuhd: The Prophet chooses humility over great wealth
Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “My Lord presented me with the valley of Mecca that He might turn…
View More Hadith on Zuhd: The Prophet chooses humility over great wealthSha’bi on ‘Ilm: Knowing one’s own ignorance is half of knowledge
Mughirah reported: Al-Sha’bi, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The statement ‘I do not know’ is one half of knowledge.” Source: Sunan al-Dārimī 186…
View More Sha’bi on ‘Ilm: Knowing one’s own ignorance is half of knowledgeHadith on Humility: Blessed is one busy with self-improvement
Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Blessed is he who is occupied with his own faults over the…
View More Hadith on Humility: Blessed is one busy with self-improvementHadith on Death: Aisha’s Godfearing humility on her deathbed
Ibn Abi Mulaykah reported: Ibn Abbas asked permission to see Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, before her death while she was overcome with…
View More Hadith on Death: Aisha’s Godfearing humility on her deathbedSufyan on Salat: Reverence is required for sound prayer
Bishr ibn al-Harith reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Whoever does not have reverence has spoiled his prayer.” Source: Qūt al-Qulūb…
View More Sufyan on Salat: Reverence is required for sound prayerWahb on Khalil: Ibrahim was Allah’s best friend for his humility
Wahb ibn Munabbih reported: I read in some of the books revealed from heaven, “Verily, Allah Almighty said to Abraham, upon him be peace: Do…
View More Wahb on Khalil: Ibrahim was Allah’s best friend for his humilityIbn Umar on Humility: Ibn Umar eats with lepers and outcasts
Abu Bakr ibn Hafs reported: Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, while travelling between Mecca and Medina would not withhold his food from…
View More Ibn Umar on Humility: Ibn Umar eats with lepers and outcastsUmar II on Humility: Best Muslims are humble with Allah
Al-Ghazali reported: Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The best people are those who are humble before Allah.” Source: Iḥyā’…
View More Umar II on Humility: Best Muslims are humble with Allah