Al-Qurtubi reported: One of the righteous predecessors said to his student, “What will you do if Satan entices you to sin?” The student said, “I will fight him!” The elder […]
Salaf on Shaytan: Do not fight the devil, rather turn to Allah Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No people stand up from a gathering in which they did not remember Allah but that
Hadith on Dhikr: Warning to not forget Allah in assemblies Read More »
Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Satan is a wolf amongst humanity like the wolf who seizes the sheep wandering
Hadith on Shaytan: Devil attacks believers who are alone Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the believer can wear out his devils just as one of you exhausts his camel
Hadith on Shaytan: Remembering believers make Satan tired Read More »
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
Hadith on Dua: The Prophet seeks refuge from many evil trials Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Perform the Hajj and ‘Umrah pilgrimages, one after another, for they both erase poverty and
Hadith on Hajj: Pilgrimage purifies from sins and poverty Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, one of you enters the mosque, and Satan mounts him just as a man mounts
Hadith on Shaytan: Satan lies in wait for you to enter the mosque Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has not forbidden matters but that He knows you will be tempted towards
Hadith on Haram: The Prophet warning us of tempting sins Read More »
Mundhir reported: Wahb ibn Munabbih, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Satan, upon whom is the curse of Allah, said: Verily, we lie in wait among the people of
Wahb on Iblees: Satan plays with anger like a child with a ball Read More »
Al-Nawwas ibn Sam’an reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah strikes a parable of the straight path. On either side of the path are
Hadith on Islam: Parable of straight path, open doors, and curtains Read More »
Makhul reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The believers are easy-going and gentle, like a camel tethered by its nose. If he is restricted,
Hadith on Islam: Believers obedient to commands of Allah Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever declares the glory of Allah and His praises one hundred times in a day, his
Hadith on Tasbih: Glorifying Allah daily erases many sins Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever says when he retires to his bed, ‘There is no God but Allah alone without any partners,
Hadith on Dua: Supplication for forgiveness before sleeping Read More »
Khabbab ibn al-Aratt reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, it is enough for you to have in the world the likes of a traveler’s provision.”
Hadith on Zuhd: Enough of the world on journey to Hereafter Read More »
Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The parable of my nation is like the rain. One does not know if the first part
Hadith on Ummah: Virtue of the first and last Muslims Read More »
Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, a dream will come to pass in the manner it is interpreted. The parable of this
Hadith on Visions: Encouragement to interpret dreams optimistically Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, bad character spoils deeds just as vinegar spoils honey.” Source: Musnad ‘Abd ibn Ḥumayd 799 Grade: Hasan
Hadith on Akhlaq: Bad character spoils good deeds Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Two ravenous, hungry wolves spending the night in a pen of sheep while its owners are
Hadith on Status: Love of worldly life dangerous to faith Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, you will crave leadership, and it will be a source of regret on the Day of Resurrection.
Hadith on Imamate: Regret for eagerness to rule on Judgment Day Read More »
Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, dispatched him to Yemen, he went out with him to instruct Mu’adh as he was
Hadith on Taqwa: Godfearing pious are closest to the Prophet Read More »