Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, I see what you do not see and I hear what you do not hear. The heavens groan, and rightly so. There is no place a span of four fingers but that an angel is placing his forehead in prostration …
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to the angel Gabriel, “Why do I never see the angel Michael laughing?” Gabriel said, “Michael has not laughed since the creation of the Hellfire.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 13343 Grade: Hasan li ghayrihi (fair due to external evidence) according to …
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Abu Musa al-Ashari reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Our Lord will present Himself to us laughing on the Day of Resurrection.” Source: al-Tawḥīd li-Ibn Khuzaymah 2/576 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى الْأَشْعَرِيِّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَتَجَلَّى لَنَا رَبُّنَا عَزَّ …
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Jubary ibn Nufayr reported: Abu Darda, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, one who keeps his tongue moist with the remembrance of Allah Almighty, those will enter Paradise laughing.” Source: Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’ 1/219 عَنْ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ رَضِيَ اللهُ تَعَالَى عَنْهُ قَالَ إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَلْسِنَتُهُمْ رَطْبَةٌ بِذِكْرِ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, a man might speak a word to make those around him laugh, yet by it he plunges farther than the star of Pleiades.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 9220 Grade: Hasan li ghayrihi (fair due to external evidence) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنْ …
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Uthman ibn Affan reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, call for water and perform ablution, then he laughed. The Prophet said, “Will you not ask me what made me laugh?” They said, “What made you laugh, O Messenger of Allah?” The Prophet said, “Verily, when the servant performs …
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Paradise and Hellfire were shown to me and I have never seen such good or evil as I have today. If you knew what I know, you would laugh little and weep often.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2359 Grade: Sahih (authentic) …
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “I have come to pledge allegiance to you upon emigration, and I left my parents weeping.” The Prophet said, “Return to them and make them laugh, just as you made them cry.” Source: Sunan …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah likes sneezing and dislikes yawning. When one of you sneezes and praises Allah, it is a duty on every Muslim to say to him: May Allah have mercy on you. As for yawning, it is from Satan. When one of you …
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Fatimah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel would come to me to revise the Quran once every year. This year he revised with me twice. I do not think it means anything but that my term will come to an end. Verily, you will be the first of the people …
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Aisha reported: I never saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, laughing so hard that one could see the back of his throat. Rather, he would only smile. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4551, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 899 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ مَا رَأَيْتُ …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah laughs at two men, one of them killed the other, yet they both entered Paradise. This one fought in the way of Allah and was killed, then his killer repented and was also martyred.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 2671, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim …
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Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, kissed some of his wives and then left for prayer without renewing ablution. ‘Urwah said, “Who was she if not you?” And Aisha laughed. Al-Tirmidhi said, “It is the opinion of Sufyan al-Thawri and the people of Kufa that there is no obligatory ablution after …
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Simak reported: I said to Jabir ibn Samrah, “Have you sat with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him?” Jabir said, “Yes, and he would observe silence for long periods of time and seldom laugh. His companions would mention poetry in his presence and some of their affairs. They would laugh and …
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Abu Dharr reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, instruct me.” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I advise you to fear Allah Almighty, for it will beautify all of your affairs.” I said, “Tell me more.” The Prophet said, “You must recite the Quran and remember Allah Almighty, for you will …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, a servant may say a word for no reason but to make people laugh, yet by it he plunges farther than the distance between heaven and earth. A man stumbles more with his tongue than with his two feet.” Source: …
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Aisha reported: When I saw the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, with a cheerful face, I said, “O Messenger of Allah, supplicate to Allah for me.” The Prophet said, “O Allah, forgive Aisha for her past and future sins, in secret and in public.” Aisha laughed so much that her head fell from …
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Aisha reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, arrived home after the expedition to Tabuk or Khaybar, the wind raised the end of a curtain which was hanging in front of her room and it revealed her dolls. The Prophet said, “O Aisha, what is this?” Aisha said, “My dolls.” …
Abu Razin reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah laughs for the despair of His servant, as He will soon relieve him.” I said, “O Messenger of Allah, does the Lord laugh?” The Prophet said, “Yes.” I said, “We will never be deprived of goodness by a Lord who …
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Qatadah reported: It was asked of Ibm Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, “Did the companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, laugh?” Ibn Umar said, “Yes, and the faith in their hearts was greater than the mountains.” Source: Muṣannaf ‘Abd al-Razzāq 20976 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Ibn Hajar عَنْ قتادة قَالَ …
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