Abdullah ibn Amr reported: ‘Amr ibn al-‘As said, “O Messenger of Allah, my idolatrous father ordered in his will to emancipate one hundred slaves. Hisham has emancipated fifty of them, …
Hadith on Freedom: Emancipating slaves on behalf of another Read More »
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A heavenly caller will announce: Verily, you will be healthy and never sick again! You will live …
Hadith on Jannah: Angels announce eternal bliss of Paradise Read More »
Ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Which of you loves the wealth of his heirs more than his own wealth?” They said, “O Messenger …
Hadith on Sadaqah: Acts of charity are true wealth in the Hereafter Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The servant says: My wealth, my wealth! Verily, he only gets three from his wealth: he …
Hadith on Sadaqah: Only charity stored for the Hereafter Read More »
Aisha reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, my mother died suddenly without writing a will. I …
Hadith on Sadaqa: Charity on behalf of deceases parents is rewarded Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: A man said to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, “My father has died and he left behind some property without drafting a will for …
Hadith on Wills: Giving charity on behalf of deceased parents Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel did not stop instructing me to treat neighbors well until I thought he would make …
Hadith on Neighbors: Gabriel emphasizes good behavior to neighbors Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel kept advising me to be good to neighbors until I thought he would make them …
Hadith on Neighbors: Until I thought he would make them my heirs Read More »
Sa’d reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, visited me while I was ill in Mecca. I said, “I have some wealth. May I donate all of it?” …
Hadith on Inheritance: Better to leave family wealthy than begging Read More »
Malik reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, was presented with a servant woman who had been struck by her master with a piece of fire or …
Umar on Slaves: Slave injured by their master must be set free Read More »
Abu Darda reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The scholars are the successors of the prophets. Verily, the prophets do not pass on gold …
Hadith on Knowledge: Scholars are successors of prophets Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most merciful of my nation is Abu Bakr. The strictest of them in the …
Hadith on Sahaba: Virtue of the Prophet’s senior companions Read More »
Abu Umamah reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while he was upon his camel during the farewell pilgrimage and he was saying, “I …
Hadith on Neighbors: The Prophet enjoins good in final sermon Read More »
‘Amr ibn Hubshi reported: Hasan ibn Ali addressed the people after the killing of Ali ibn Abi Talib and he said, “A man has departed you yesterday whom none from …
Hasan on Ali: Hasan descreibes virtues of Ali ibn Abi Talib Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, among the good deeds that will join a believer after his death are these: knowledge …
Hadith on Charity: Types of ongoing charity after death Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: A bedouin came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Indeed, my wife has given birth to a black boy …
Hadith on Lineage: The Prophet does not let him disown his child Read More »
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would praise Allah in his sermon, as He deserves to be praised, and then he would …
Hadith on Bid’ah: Every innovation is misguidance in Hellfire Read More »
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By the one in whose hand is my soul, the Hour will not be established …
Hadith on Signs: Muslim civil wars are signs of the Hour Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would not stand to leave an assembly until saying these supplications for his companions, “O Allah, apportion …
Hadith on Dua: The Prophet’s supplication for leaving gathering Read More »
Abu Darda reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever travels a path in search of knowledge, Allah will make him traverse a path to Paradise. Verily, …
Hadith on ‘Ilm: Heaven and earth praise seekers of knowledge Read More »