Abdullah al-Hawzani reported: I met Bilal, the caller of prayer for the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, at Aleppo and I said, “O Bilal, tell us about the spending of the Prophet.” Bilal said, “He would not have anything left. I was the one to manage it for him since Allah …
Hadith on Generosity: The Prophet donates all of his money before sundown Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “None of you should perform prayer in a single garment that does not cover any part of the shoulders.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 359, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 516 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ …
Hadith on Salat: Men covering shoulders during prayer Read More »
Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A screen will be placed between the eyes of the Jinn and the nakedness of the children of Adam if one of them says as he enters the washroom: In the name of Allah.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 606 Grade: …
Hadith on Bathrooms: Bismillah before entering the toilet Read More »
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah will gather the servants naked, uncircumcised, and destitute.” We said, “What is destitute?” The Prophet said, “They will have nothing with them. A heavenly caller will announce with a voice from afar: I am the King. It is not …
Hadith on Judgment: No entry into Paradise until wrongs are righted Read More »
Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was asked, “Which deeds are best?” The Prophet said, “To bring happiness to a believer, to satisfy his hunger, to clothe his nakedness, or to fulfill his needs.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Awsaṭ 5081 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ …
Hadith on Charity: Best deeds to bring happiness, fulfill needs Read More »
‘Utbah ibn Abdu Sulami reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you comes to their spouse for intercourse, let them cover themselves and not approach each other like two wild mules.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah 1921 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Suyuti Al-Ghazali said, “Meaning, be not …
Hadith on Intimacy: Approach your spouse with kindness, gentleness Read More »
Abu Salih reported: Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Some women are clothed but naked, inclining to evil and seducing with it. They will not enter Paradise, nor smell its fragrance, even though it can be found from a distance of five hundred years of travel.” Source: al-Muwaṭṭa’ 1694 Grade: Sahih (authentic) …
Hadith on Seduction: Women who are fully-clothed, but naked Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A woman should not touch another woman and then describe her figure to her husband as if he were looking at her.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4942 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ …
Hadith on Modesty: Prohibition of verbally describing sexual features Read More »
Umm Salamah reported: While we were with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, Ibn Maktum was given permission to enter. He entered and that was after the command to veil. The Prophet said, “Veil yourselves from him.” I said, “O Messenger of Allah, is he not blind? He cannot see or …
Hadith on Hijab: Women veiling themselves from men, even blind men Read More »
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A man should not look at the nakedness of another man, and a woman should not look at the nakedness of another woman. A man should not lie with another man under a single blanket, and a woman should not …
Hadith on Haya: Guarding chastity by modesty with nakedness Read More »
Mu’awiyah ibn Haydah reported: I said, “O Prophet of Allah, what can we cover or uncover of our nakedness?” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Cover your nakedness, except from your wife or those in the custody of your right hand.” Mu’awiyah said, “O Messenger of Allah, what about when some people …
Hadith on Haya: Allah has more right to your modesty Read More »
Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: We were sitting with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, one day, a man appeared with very white clothes and very black hair. There were no signs of travel on him and we did not recognize him. He sat in front of the Prophet, rested his knees …
Hadith of Gabriel: Angel Jibril came to teach you Islam Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There are two groups among the people of Hellfire whom I did not see: a people who have whips like the tails of oxen with which they beat people, and women who will be naked although they are clothed, who incline …
Hadith on Hellfire: Violent abuse, seduction among people of Hell Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The people will be assembled barefoot, naked, and uncircumcised.” I said, “O Messenger of Allah, will the men and women look at each other?” The Prophet said, “The matter will be too serious for them to notice.” In another narration, the Prophet …
Hadith on Resurrection: People resurrected barefoot, naked, uncircumcised Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The first to be clothed on the Day of Resurrection will be Abraham. Some people among my companions will be taken towards the left side and I will say, ‘My companions! My companions!’ It will be said, ‘They were renegades, turning back on …
Hadith on Ibrahim: First to be clothed on Judgement Day is Abraham Read More »
Umm Salamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, woke her up one night and he said, “Glory be to Allah, what trials has Allah sent down tonight? What treasures has he sent down tonight? Who will wake the inhabitants of these apartments? Perhaps a well-dressed person in the world will be naked …
Hadith on ‘Ibadah: Waking up to worship in the night Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, appeared before the public one day when a man came to him and said, “O Messenger of Allah, what is faith?” The Prophet said, “Faith is to believe in Allah, His angels, His books, His meeting, His messengers, and to believe in …
Hadith of Gabriel: Angel Gabriel comes teach people their religion Read More »
Uthman ibn Affan reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no right for the son of Adam other than these things: a house in which he lives, a garment to cover his nakedness, a piece of bread, and water.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2341 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Suyuti عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ …
Hadith on Rights: All people have a right to basic life-needs Read More »
Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty said: O My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and I have forbidden it among you, so do not oppress one another. O My servants, all of you are astray except for those I have guided, so seek …
Hadith on Oppression: Allah has forbidden injustice for Himself Read More »