Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, fought against the tribe of Muharib ibn Khasafah and a man…
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Hadith on Mercy: Allah loves praise, forgiving His servants
Al-Aswad ibn Sari’ reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No one loves to be praised more than Allah Almighty,…
View More Hadith on Mercy: Allah loves praise, forgiving His servantsIbn Abbas on Brotherhood: Treat him as you like to be treated
Mujahid reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be please with him, said, “Mention your brother when he is absent in the way you would love to…
View More Ibn Abbas on Brotherhood: Treat him as you like to be treatedHadith on Dua: Do not lessen crimes by cursing criminals
Aisha reported: Something of hers was stolen, so she began to supplicate against the thief. The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him,…
View More Hadith on Dua: Do not lessen crimes by cursing criminalsHadith on Pardon: Expiation for forgiving harmful injuries
Al-Muharrir reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever suffers injury to his body by someone in any way and he leaves…
View More Hadith on Pardon: Expiation for forgiving harmful injuriesHadith on Ignorance: Sins excused if one genuinely does not know
Abdullah ibn Abbas reported: A man presented a water-skin filled with wine to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. The Prophet…
View More Hadith on Ignorance: Sins excused if one genuinely does not knowHadith on Results: Three deeds, three different consequences
Abdur Rahman ibn Awf reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There are three, by the One in whose hand…
View More Hadith on Results: Three deeds, three different consequencesHadith on Murder: Is there any repentance for the killer?
Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The one murdered will come with the scalp and head of his killer…
View More Hadith on Murder: Is there any repentance for the killer?Hadith on Pardon: Allah commands the Prophet to forgive bad manners
Sufyan ibn ‘Uyaynah reported: When the verse was revealed, “Hold to forgiveness, enjoin what is good, and turn away from the ignorant,” (7:199), the Messenger…
View More Hadith on Pardon: Allah commands the Prophet to forgive bad mannersIbn Zubayr on Character: Commandment to tolerate people’s bad manners
Wahb ibn Kaysan reported: Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr, may Allah be pleased with him, said upon the pulpit, “Hold to forgiveness, enjoin what is good, and…
View More Ibn Zubayr on Character: Commandment to tolerate people’s bad mannersHadith on Consequences: Three people get what they deserve
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There are three persons who will get what they deserve. No…
View More Hadith on Consequences: Three people get what they deserveUmar II on Frugality: Moderation in abundance, forgiveness in strength
Sa’id ibn Suwayd reported: Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The best frugality is at a time of abundance, and…
View More Umar II on Frugality: Moderation in abundance, forgiveness in strengthAli on Freedom: Ali ibn al-Husayn emancipates his slave girl
‘Abd al-Razzaq reported: A slave girl belonging to Ali ibn al-Husyan, may Allah be pleased with him, poured out some water as he prepared to…
View More Ali on Freedom: Ali ibn al-Husayn emancipates his slave girlHadith on Charity: Expiation of sins for forgiving bodily injury
‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No man suffers an injury to his body, and forgives…
View More Hadith on Charity: Expiation of sins for forgiving bodily injuryShafi’i on Malice: Forgiveness relieved my soul of anxiety
Al-Shafi’i, may Allah have mercy on him, wrote in his poetry, “When I forgave and stopped holding malice against anyone, I relieved my soul of…
View More Shafi’i on Malice: Forgiveness relieved my soul of anxietyFudayl on Forgiveness: Always recommend pardon, mercy, forbearance
Abdu Samad reported: Al-Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If a man comes to you complaining about another man, then say:…
View More Fudayl on Forgiveness: Always recommend pardon, mercy, forbearanceAbu Hatim on Hilm: Graceful patience to forgive without vengeance
Ibn Hibban reported: Abu Hatim, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Forbearance is most graceful when it is given despite having the power to…
View More Abu Hatim on Hilm: Graceful patience to forgive without vengeanceHadith on Retaliation: Equal punishment permitted, forgiveness is better
Ubayy ibn Ka’b reported: On the day of the battle of Uhud, sixty-four of the Ansar and six of the Muhajirun had fallen, one of…
View More Hadith on Retaliation: Equal punishment permitted, forgiveness is betterHadith on Mistakes: Allah forgives mistakes, forgetfulness, compulsion
Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has overlooked for my nation their honest mistakes, forgetfulness, and what…
View More Hadith on Mistakes: Allah forgives mistakes, forgetfulness, compulsionHadith on Retaliation: Sin falls on instigator, unless another transgresses
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If two people exchange harsh words, it is against the instigator…
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