Abu Barzah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, disliked sleeping before evening prayer or talking after it. In another narration, he said: The Prophet delayed
Hadith on Isha: Discouraged to sleep before evening prayer, talk after it Read More »
Ibn al-Qayyim reported: When Imam al-Shafi’i, may Allah have mercy on him, sat in front of Malik and read to him, Malik was impressed by his intelligence, wisdom, and complete
Malik on ‘Ilm: Do not extinguish light of knowledge with sins Read More »
Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Prayer in congregation is better than prayer alone by twenty-seven degrees.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 645,
Hadith on Jama’ah: Prayer in mosque is twenty seven times better Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “It is not lawful for a woman who has faith in Allah and the Last Day to travel
Hadith on Mahram: Women travel with guardians for protection Read More »
Al-Tufayl reported: I would come with Abdullah ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, to the market and when we did so, Ibn Umar would not pass anyone but
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Al-Dhahabi reported: Ibn Wahb, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Were it not for Malik and Al-Layth, I would have been ruined. I used to believe that everything narrated
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Ibn Shihab reported: The Caliph Abdul Malik ibn Marwan judged that a woman who was raped must be paid her dowry by the one who raped her. Malik said, “The
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Ibn ‘Abdul Barr reported: Imam Malik ibn Anas, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: When the Caliph Abu Ja’far al-Mansur performed the pilgrimage, he called for me, so I
Malik on Fiqh: Imam Malik does not force his school on Muslims Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, prayed noon prayers and afternoon prayers in combination for reasons other than danger or travel. Sai’d ibn
Hadith on Prayers: The Prophet combined prayers to ease his nation Read More »
Malik reported: Abu Bakr ibn Abdur Rahman, may Allah have mercy on him, used to say, “Whoever departs to the mosque in the morning, intending to go nowhere else and
Malik on Knowledge: Teaching, learning in mosque is jihad Read More »
Aisha reported: Hind bint ‘Utba came and she said, “O Messenger of Allah, Abu Sufyan is a stingy man. Is there any blame on me for using his wealth to
Hadith on Rights: If a husband fails to fulfill his family’s rights Read More »
Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I guarantee a house on the outskirts of Paradise for one who leaves arguments even if he
Hadith on Adab: Paradise guaranteed for those with good character Read More »
Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, after me there will be conflicts or affairs, so if you can end
Hadith on Salaam: If you can end conflicts in peace, do so Read More »