Abu Musa al-Ash’ari reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, part of glorifying Allah is to honor the gray-haired Muslim and the bearer of
Hadith on Leaders: Honoring elders, scholars, righteous rulers Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Knowledge is three types and anything else is a surplus: a decisive verse, or an
Hadith on ‘Ilm: Knowledge is Quran, Sunnah, and justice Read More »
Buraydah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The judges are three kinds: two judges are in Hellfire and one judge is in Paradise. A man who
Hadith on Judges: Three types of judges, only one in Paradise Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, gave us the combination of all good things and their endings, for he taught us the
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When you judge, be just. When you make a covenant, keep it. When your mercy
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The master of the martyrs on the Day of Resurrection is Hamzah ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib, and
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The supplications of three are never turned back: a fasting person until he breaks his fast,
Hadith on Dua: Prayer of three people are always answered Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no marriage unless with a guardian and two credible witnesses. Any marriage contracted with less
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Mahdi will be from my lineage, with a curved nose. He will fill the
Hadith on Mahdi: Earth to be filled with justice by the Mahdi Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever seeks a right, let him seek it with restraint, whether it is fulfilled or unfulfilled.”
Hadith on Huquq: Be fair and measured in seeking your rights Read More »
Silah reported: ‘Ammar ibn Yasir, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever has three qualities has completed the faith: a sense of fairness in yourself, spending in charity despite
‘Ammar on Faith: Justice, generosity, offering peace to the world Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever accuses someone in his custodianship of a crime and he is innocent of the claim,
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Anas ibn Malik reported: I said, “O commander of the faithful, some people have turned renegade against Islam and joined the idolaters. What is to be done other than killing
Umar on Apostasy: Apostates return peacefully or imprisoned Read More »
Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I instruct you to fear Allah in your private and public affairs. If you do a
Hadith on Taqwa: Be mindful of Allah in public and private Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever seeks to be a judge over the Muslims such that he acquires it and his
Hadith on Justice: He is in Paradise if his justice overcomes his injustice Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No man is appointed as leader for more than ten days but that he will be
Hadith on Imams: Leaders chained on Judgment Day until justice is served Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Three deeds are destructive vices, three are salvific virtues, three are expiations, and three are a
Hadith on Deeds: Three expiations, salvific virtues, and destructive vices Read More »
Anas reported: A man was with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, when his son came. He kissed him and sat him down on his thigh.
Hadith on Children: Why do you not treat sons and daughters equally? Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A day of just leadership is better than sixty years of worship, and a legal limit
Hadith on Justice: Day of just leadership better than years of worship Read More »
Thabit ibn al-Hajjaj reported: Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, stood up among the people and praised and thanked Allah, then he said, “No doubt, do not kill
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