Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever swears by other than Allah has committed an act of idolatry.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 3251 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani Ibn Abi al-‘Izz said, “If one’s swearing by other than Allah is intended to adjure Allah, that is also forbidden, …
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, led us in prayer on day. The Prophet turned to us and he said, “O people, I am your leader. Do not precede me in bowing, prostration, standing, and turning. I see you in front of me and behind me.” Then …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You will not enter Paradise until you have faith and you will not have faith until you love each other. Shall I show you something that, if you did, you would love each other? Spread peace between yourselves.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim …
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Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When Allah gathers the earlier and later generations on the Day of Resurrection, He will raise a banner for every treacherous person. It will be announced that this is the treachery of this person, the son of this person.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6178, …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By the One in whose hand is my soul, if you did not sin, Allah would replace you with people who would sin, and they would seek forgiveness from Allah and He would forgive them.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2749 Grade: Sahih (authentic) …
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best people are those of my generation, then those who come after them, then those who come after them. Then, there will come people after them whose testimony precedes their oaths and their oaths precede their testimony.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6429, …
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Anas ibn Malik reported: I served the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for ten years. By Allah, he never even said to me, “Uff!” He never said harshly, “Why did you do that?” or, “Why did you not do that?” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 5691, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2309 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according …
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By the One in whose hand is my soul, you will not enter Paradise until you submit to Allah and you will not submit until you love one another. Spread peace and you will love one another. Beware of hatred, for it is …
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