Zaydan reported: ‘Utabah al-Ghulam, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I suffered with prayer for twenty years, then I enjoyed it for twenty years.” Source: Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’ 10/10 Imam
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Al-Walid ibn Muslim reported: Abu Rawwad, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The Muslims would supplicate at the arrival of Ramadan: O Allah, the month of Ramadan has come.
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would walk with such vigor that it would be known he was neither weak, nor lazy. Source:
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would say in his supplications, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from disability and sloth,
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Samurah ibn Jundub reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, saw in a dream, “As for the one whose head was crushed by a stone, he had taken
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Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would say, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the trials and punishment of the Hellfire, from the trials
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety, sorrow, disability, laziness, cowardice, miserliness, the burdens of
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would say, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from disability, sloth, cowardice, senility, and miserliness.
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: They mentioned a man in front of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and they said, “He only eats if he is
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Mujahid reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “O people, beware of gluttony in eating. Verily, it causes laziness in prayer, it harms the body, it
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, entered the mosque one day while a man from the Ansar named Abu Umamah was there.
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would say during the evening, “We have entered the evening and so has the dominion of Allah. All
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Be straight in prostration and let none of you put his forearms on the ground like a
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: I never saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, eating while reclining, nor walking with two men behind him. Source: Sunan Abī
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, one who does not hold anything from the Quran within himself is like a ruined
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said about people who did not attend Friday prayer, “I had felt like ordering a man to lead
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Abu Raf’i reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Let me not find one of you reclining on his couch, when a command or prohibition
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Abdullah ibn Mughafal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the worst thieves among people are those who steal from their prayers.” It was said, “O
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty said to the soul: Go forth! It replied: I will not go but reluctantly.” Source: al-Adab
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Satan ties three knots on the back of your head while you are asleep. On every
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