Ibn Abbas reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, dispatched his armies, he would say, “Go forth in the name of Allah and fight in …
Hadith on Jihad: Protection inside places of worship during war Read More »
Abu Musa reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever hears of me among my nation, the Jews, or the Christians but does not have faith in …
Hadith on Da’wah: Whoever hears of Muhammad must believe Read More »
Abu Umamah reported: I was beside the camel of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, on the day of liberation. The speech of the Prophet was …
Hadith on Islam: People of the Book given double reward Read More »
Al-‘Irbad ibn Sariyah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No doubt, by Allah, I have admonished you, commanded you, and prohibited you from things …
Hadith on Sunnah: No permission to violate rights of Ahl al-Kitab Read More »
Qutaylah reported: A Jewish man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Indeed, you are setting up rivals with Allah and associating partners with …
Hadith on Shirk: Safeguarding oaths and phrases from lesser idolatry Read More »
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.” …
Hadith on Sneezing: The Prophet prays for Allah to guide the Jews Read More »
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 …
Ibrahim on Dua: No harm in asking Allah to guide non-Muslims Read More »
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 around and I am a …
‘Ata’ on Gentleness: Speak good words to all people Read More »
Anas reported: A Jewish man invited the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, to a meal of barley bread and stale meat and the Prophet accepted his invitation. Source: …
Hadith on Meals: The Prophet accepts an invitation from a Jewish man Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, ordered fasting on the day of Ashura, the tenth of al-Muharram. Al-Tirmidhi said, “It is reported from …
Hadith on Ashura: Fasting the 9th and 10th of al-Muharram Read More »
Abdullah reported: A rabbi came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Muhammad, Allah will place the heavens on a finger, the …
Hadith on Tawhid: They have not justly estimated Allah Read More »
Abu Tha’labah reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, we live in a land of the people of the Book. Can we eat from their utensils?” The Prophet, peace and …
Hadith on Utensils: Wash vessels of unbelievers if they eat pork, drink wine Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would let his hair hang down, while the idolaters would part their hair. The people of the …
Hadith on Dress: The Prophet’s way of wearing his hair Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Jews were divided into seventy-one or seventy-two sects, and the Christians were divided as well. …
Hadith on Sects: Muslims will split into seventy-three sects Read More »
Aswad ibn Sari’ reported: I came with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and participated in the battle with him. I engaged in the skirmish that …
Hadith on Children: The Prophet condemns killing of children Read More »
Sa’id ibn al-Musayyib reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, was presented with a dispute between a Muslim and a Jew. Umar believed that the truth was …
Umar on Judgment: The Caliph judges in favor of the Jew Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came to Medina and he found the Jews fasting on the day of Ashura. The Prophet said, …
Hadith on Ashura: The day Moses fasted to thank Allah Read More »
Ziyad ibn Labid reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be a time when knowledge disappears.” I said, “O Messenger of Allah, how can knowledge …
Hadith on Ignorance: Knowledge gone if people stop applying Quran Read More »
‘Urwah ibn Ruwaym reported: I saw Abu Umamah al-Bahili, may Allah be pleased with him, greet with peace whomever he would meet among the Muslims and non-Muslim citizens. Abu Umamah …
Abu Umamah on Salaam: Initiating greetings of peace to non-Musims Read More »
Usamah ibn Zayd reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by a mixed gathering of Muslims and Jews and he greeted them all with peace. Source: Sunan …
Hadith on Salaam: The Prophet greets a mixed group of Muslims, non-Muslims Read More »