Ibn Hisham reported: Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, began to speak at his inauguration, praising Allah as He deserves and saying, “To proceed: O people, I have
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Umm Salamah reported: When Ja’far ibn Abu Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, was in Abyssinia, he addressed the Negus, saying, “O king! We were plunged in the depths
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah 224 Grade: Sahih (authentic)
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Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah raises the status of people by this Book, and by it He humbles
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “What I have prohibited for you, avoid it. What I have commanded you, do it as much as
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Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, obligated payment of charity at the end of Ramadan, a portion of dates or barley, upon slave
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty said: I have divided prayer between Myself and My servant into two halves, and My servant
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Taking a bath on Friday is a duty upon every person who has reached the
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‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no prayer for one who does not recite the opening of the Book,
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Humran reported: Uthman, may Allah be pleased with him, requested a vessel of water and he poured water over his hands three times and washed them. Then, he put his
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Shaddad ibn Aws reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has prescribed excellence in everything. If you have to kill, kill in the
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‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty has made the five prayers an obligation. Whoever performs their ablution well, prays
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best prayer after the prescribed prayers is a prayer offered in the middle of the
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Let him be humbled! Again, let him be humbled! Again, let him be humbled!” It was said, “Who
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Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Every one of you is a shepherd and is responsible for his flock. The leader
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‘Iyad ibn Himar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has revealed to me that you must be humble towards one another, so that
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Abu Huraira reported: A bedouin came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, show me a deed by which I
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Abu Huraira reported: A man asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, “Who is most deserving of my good company?” The Prophet said, “Your mother.” The
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