Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, performed prayer at night, he would exalt Allah and then…
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Hadith on Arrogance: The Prophet seeks refuge from Satan’s pride
Ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the accursed Satan, his madness,…
View More Hadith on Arrogance: The Prophet seeks refuge from Satan’s prideHadith on Sermons: Avoid preaching to people too often, stubbornly
‘Ikramah reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Preach to people once a week every Friday. If you refuse, then two times.…
View More Hadith on Sermons: Avoid preaching to people too often, stubbornlyShafi’i on Debate: Best answer to a fool is silence
Imam al-Shafi’i, may Allah be pleased with him, said in his poetry, “If a fool speaks to you, do not answer him, for the best…
View More Shafi’i on Debate: Best answer to a fool is silenceIbn Mas’ud on Quran: Let the amazing verses move your heart
‘Alqamah reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Do not scatter the Quran as if it were dates falling from a…
View More Ibn Mas’ud on Quran: Let the amazing verses move your heartHadith on Silence: The Prophet was often silent, sometimes laughed
Simak reported: I said to Jabir ibn Samrah, “Have you sat with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him?” Jabir said, “Yes,…
View More Hadith on Silence: The Prophet was often silent, sometimes laughedHadith on Character: What does the Prophet teach people?
Ibn Abbas reported: When Abu Dharr heard that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, had appeared in Mecca, he said to his brother,…
View More Hadith on Character: What does the Prophet teach people?Hadith on Songs: People of Medina sing, play drums for the Prophet
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by some of the girls of Medina and they were playing their…
View More Hadith on Songs: People of Medina sing, play drums for the ProphetHadith on Satire: Using poetry to defend Islam and the Prophet
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would set up a pulpit in the mosque for Hassan and he would…
View More Hadith on Satire: Using poetry to defend Islam and the ProphetIbn Sirin on Fun: Companions would have fun, sing poetry
Qurrah ibn Khalid reported: I asked Muhammad ibn Sirin, may Allah have mercy on him, “Did the companions have fun?” Ibn Sirin said, “They were…
View More Ibn Sirin on Fun: Companions would have fun, sing poetryHadith on Songs: The Prophet allows singers at weddings
Ibn Abbas reported: Aisha gave away one of her relatives in marriage to a man among the Ansar. The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings…
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Al-Rubayyi’ bint Mu’awwidh reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, came to me after performing our marriage and he sat on my bed.…
View More Hadith on Unseen: The Prophet does not know the futureHadith on Shi’r: Poetry is used for good or evil
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Poetry is in the same position as speech. The beautiful…
View More Hadith on Shi’r: Poetry is used for good or evilHadith on Satire: Worst liar attacks entire tribe in poetry
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the greatest liar among people is a man who insults another…
View More Hadith on Satire: Worst liar attacks entire tribe in poetryHadith on Eid: The Prophet lets Aisha sing and play on Eid
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came to my house when two girls were beside me singing songs of…
View More Hadith on Eid: The Prophet lets Aisha sing and play on EidHadith on Shi’r: Wasting time memorizing vain peotry
Sa’d reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “That one of you fills his belly with puss is better than filling it…
View More Hadith on Shi’r: Wasting time memorizing vain peotryHadith on Poetry: Some poetry is truthful, praiseworthy
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most truthful word ever spoken by an Arab poet is the saying…
View More Hadith on Poetry: Some poetry is truthful, praiseworthyHadith on Shi’r: The Prophet listens to a hundred verses of poetry
Al-Sharid ibn Suwayd reported: I was riding with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, one day and he said, “Do you…
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