Abu Musa reported: A man asked the Prophet, “A man may fight to be courageous, another may fight for zeal, and another may fight to show off. Which of these …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “One who lends effort to the widows and the poor is like one waging jihad in …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Faith has restrained assassination. A believer does not assassinate.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 2769 Grade: Sahih li ghayrihi (authentic …
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Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, made an announcement on the day he returned from the Confederates, saying, “No one will pray …
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‘Ata bin Abi Rabah reported: I visited Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, with ‘Ubayd bin ‘Umayr to ask her about emigration. Aisha said, “There is no emigration today. …
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to his army, “Depart in the name of Allah, and with Allah, upon the religion …
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, among the greatest acts of jihad is a word of justice before a tyrannical ruler.” Source: …
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Sulaym ibn Amir reported: There was a peace treaty between Mu’awiyah and the Romans. He was marching towards their country, and when the treaty ended, he would surprise attack them. …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not wish to meet the enemy in battle, but if you meet them, be steadfast.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ …
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No good deeds are better than what is done in these first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah.” Some companions …
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, asking permission to wage jihad. The Prophet said, “Are your parents alive?” The man …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Anyone who spends a pair in the way of Allah will be called from all the …
Hadith on Paradise: Many gates through which to enter Paradise Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: I remember seeing the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, tell the story of a prophet who was beaten by his people, and …
Hadith on Forgiveness: O Allah, forgive my people for they do not know Read More »