Neighbors الجار

Hadith on Neighbors: No Paradise for an evil neighbor

Talq ibn ‘Ali reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He will not enter Paradise whose neighbor is not secure from his harm.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 8250 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ طَلْقِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الْحَنَفِيِّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لَيْسَ الْمُؤْمِنُ الَّذِي …

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Hadith on Malice: Believers are not malicious to neighbors

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He is not a believer whose neighbor is not safe from his malevolence.” Source: al-Mustadrak ‘alá al-Ṣaḥīḥayn 7300 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لَيْسَ بِمُؤْمِنٍ مَنْ لَا …

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Hadith on Faith: Love your neighbor as yourself

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “None of you will have faith until he loves for his brother or his neighbor what he loves for himself.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 45 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ ‌أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لَا …

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Hadith on Faith: Let him be generous to his neighbor

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him honor his neighbor.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 47 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ ‌أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَنْ كَانَ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْآخِرِ فَلْيُكْرِمْ …

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Hadith on Faith: Honor the guest, guard the neighbor

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him honor his guest. Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him protect his neighbor. Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak goodness or remain …

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Hadith on Zuhd: The simple living of the Prophet

Aisha reported: She said to ‘Urwah, “O my nephew, we used to sight three crescent moons in two months without having any fire to cook in the house of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him.” ‘Urwah said, “How did you live?” Aisha said, “With the two dark things, dates and water, …

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Hadith on Neighbors: Gabriel emphasizes good behavior to neighbors

Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel did not stop instructing me to treat neighbors well until I thought he would make them my heirs.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6015, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2625 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا …

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Hadith on Neighbors: Until I thought he would make them my heirs

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel kept advising me to be good to neighbors until I thought he would make them my heirs.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah 3674 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَا …

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Hadith on Society: Believers never abandon starving neighbors

Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He is not a believer who spends the night satiated while the neighbor to his side is hungry.” Source: al-Mustadrak ‘alá al-Ṣaḥīḥayn 2166 Grade: Sahih li ghayrihi (authentic due to external evidence) according to Al-Albani عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أَن ّرَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ …

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Hadith on Society: Not a believer if neighbors are starving

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He does not have faith in me who spends the night satiated while he knows that a neighbor to his side is hungry.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 751 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله …

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Hadith on Faith: Believers are trusted, Muslims do not harm

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The believer is one who is trusted by people. The Muslim is one from whose tongue and hand Muslims are safe. The emigrant is one who emigrates away from evil. By the One in whose hand is my soul, a …

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Hadith on Neighbors: Crimes against neighbors are magnified in sin

Al-Miqdam ibn al-Aswad reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to his companions, “What do you say about adultery?” They said, “Allah and his messenger have forbidden it, so it is forbidden until the Day of Resurrection.” The Prophet said, “For a man to commit adultery with ten women is …

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Hadith on Bukhl: I have never seen anyone as miserly as you!

Jabir reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Indeed, I share the wall of a cloister with someone who bothers me and makes things difficult for me.” The Prophet sent for the man and he said, “Sell me your cloister that is on the wall of …

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Hadith on Masajid: Where are the neighbors of Allah?

Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah will announce on the Day of Resurrection: Where are my neighbors? Where are my neighbors? The angels will say: Our Lord, who is befitting to be your neighbor? Allah will say: Where are those who filled the mosques?” Source: Musnad al-Ḥārith …

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Hadith on Character: Honor guests, orphans, and your neighbors

Al-Sa’ib ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to him, “O Sa’ib, look at the character of your deeds in the time of ignorance and continue them in Islam: honor the guest, be generous to the orphan, and be good to your neighbor.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 15074 Grade: …

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Hasan on Faith: How can you be Muslim and harm people?

Al-Bayhaqi reported: Hasan al-Basri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “O son of Adam, how can you be a believer while your neighbor is not secure from you? O son of Adam, how can you be a Muslim while people are not safe from you? O son of Adam, you will never achieve the …

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Hadith on Adab: Good character rewarded with Paradise, increased life

Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, whoever has been given the quality of kindness has been given his share of good in this life and in the Hereafter. Maintaining family ties, good character, and good treatment of neighbors will build their heavenly abodes and increase their life spans.” Source: …

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Hadith on Neighbors: Two neighbors first to dispute on Judgment Day

‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the first disputants on the Day of Resurrection will be two neighbors.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 17372 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَوَّلُ خَصْمَيْنِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ جَارَانِ …

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Hadith on Refuge: The Prophet seeks refuge from evil moments

‘Uqbah ibn ‘Amir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would say, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from an evil day, from an evil night, from an evil moment, from an evil companion, and from an evil neighbor in the final abode.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 17/294 Grade: Hasan …

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Hadith on Islam: Good expected from best Muslims

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Shall I not tell you what distinguishes the best of you from the worst of you? The best of you are those from whom good is expected and people are safe from their evil. The worst of you are those from …

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