Providence القضاء و القدر

Hadith on Sahaba: Speak carefully about Companions, stars, providence

Wisdom الحكمة / Companions الصحابة, Guarding the Tongue حفظ اللسان, Manners الادب, Providence القضاء و القدر, Silence الصمت, Speech القول, Stars النجوم, Warning النذر

Thawban reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If my companions are mentioned, be restrained. If the stars are mentioned, be restrained. If the divine decree is mentioned, be restrained.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 1427 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Suyuti عَنْ ثَوْبَانَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِذَا ذُكِرَ …

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Hadith on Qadr: Destiny decreed while in the mother’s womb

Faith الايمان / Agreed Upon ‏متفق عليه, Creation الخلق, Hereafter الآخرة, Life الحياة, Providence القضاء و القدر, Provision الرزق

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah has appointed an angel over every womb. He says: O Lord, a drop! O Lord, a clot! O Lord, a bit of flesh! Then if Allah decrees the completion of its creation, he says: O Lord, male or female? O Lord, …

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Hadith on Qadr: Act upon commands of Allah for salvation

Faith الايمان / Adam آدم, Creation الخلق, Good Deeds الحسنات, Hellfire نار جهنم, Hereafter الآخرة, Paradise الجنة, Providence القضاء و القدر, Sacred Sayings الحديث القدسي, Warning النذر

Abdur Rahman ibn Qatadah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah created Adam and then took hold of the creation from behind and He said: These were created for Paradise and I am not concerned, and these were created for Hellfire and I am not concerned.” It was said, “O Messenger …

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Hadith on Dua: Supplications before leaving at end of prayer

Righteousness البر / Bad Deeds السيئات, Dawn Prayer صلاة الفجر, Death الموت, Expiation الكفارة, Good Deeds الحسنات, Hereafter الآخرة, Life الحياة, Monotheism التوحيد, Multiplied المضاعفة, Praise الحمد, Prayer الصلاة, Providence القضاء و القدر, Remembrance الذكر, Satan الشيطان, Sunset Prayer صلاة المغرب, Supplication الدعاء, Virtues الفضائل

Abdur Rahman ibn Ghanm reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever says ten times before departing the sunset and dawn prayers or moving his feet, ‘There is no God but Allah alone, without any partners, to Him belong the dominion and all praise, all goodness is in His hand, He gives …

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Hadith on Fajr: Rewards for supplication after dawn prayer

Wisdom الحكمة / Calmness السكينة, Dawn Prayer صلاة الفجر, Death الموت, Earth الأرض, Good Deeds الحسنات, Life الحياة, Manners الادب, Monotheism التوحيد, Praise الحمد, Prayer الصلاة, Providence القضاء و القدر, Remembrance الذكر, Supplication الدعاء, Virtues الفضائل

Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever says one hundred times after dawn prayer before moving his feet, ‘There is no God but Allah, without any partners. He owns the dominion and to Him is all praise, He gives life and He causes death, and all goodness …

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Hadith on Qadr: The Prophet never blamed his servants for mistakes

Wisdom الحكمة / Ahl al-Bayt أهل البيت‎, Forbearance الحلم, Gentleness الرفق, Manners الادب, Providence القضاء و القدر, Servants الخدام, Slaves المملوك

Anas ibn Malik reported: I served the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for ten years. He never blamed me if he ordered me to do something and I missed it or lost it. If someone in the household blamed me, the Prophet would say, “Leave him alone, for if it has been decreed, …

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Hadith on Qadr: Happiness in being pleased with Allah’s decrees

Wisdom الحكمة / Contentment القناعة, Guidance الهداية, Happiness السعادة, Hereafter الآخرة, Manners الادب, Providence القضاء و القدر, Satisfaction الرضا, Son of Adam ابن آدم, Supplication الدعاء

Sa’d reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the happiness of the son of Adam is contentment with what Allah has decreed for him. Among the misery of the son of Adam is to abandon asking Allah for guidance, and among the misery of the son of Adam is …

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Hadith on Contentment: Allah blesses those pleased with His decrees

Wisdom الحكمة / Blessing البركة, Bounty النعمة, Contentment القناعة, Good Deeds الحسنات, Manners الادب, Providence القضاء و القدر, Provision الرزق, Satisfaction الرضا, Trials البلاء

Abu al-‘Ala’ reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah will put His servant to trial in what He gives him. Whoever is content with what Allah has apportioned for him, then Allah will bless him in it and expand it. Whoever is not content, he will never be …

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Hadith on Parents: Blessed is one who treats parents well

Righteousness البر / Blessing البركة, Children الأولاد, Good Deeds الحسنات, Life الحياة, Manners الادب, Parents الوالدان, Providence القضاء و القدر, Reward الأجر

Mu’adh ibn Anas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Blessed is one who is good to his parents. Allah Almighty will extend his lifespan.” Source: al-Adab al-Mufrad lil-Bukhārī 22 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Suyuti عَنْ معاذ بن أنس قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَنْ بَرَّ وَالِدَيْهِ طُوبَى لَهُ …

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Urwah on Patience: ‘Urwah’s leg is amputated, he praises Allah

Scholars العلماء / Contentment القناعة, Health الصحة, Medicine الطب, Night Prayer التهجد‎, Pain الألم, Patience الصبر, Praise الحمد, Providence القضاء و القدر, Quran القرآن, Reason العقل, Recitation التلاوة, Sickness المرض, Wellness العافية, Wine الخمر

Al-Zuhri reported: When ‘Urwah ibn al-Zubayr, may Allah have mercy on him, was afflicted with gangrene in his leg, it was said, “Shall we not call a doctor for you?” ‘Urawh said, “If you wish.” A doctor arrived and he said, “Drink this substance. It will ease your mind.” ‘Urwah said, “Go away with your …

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Hadith on Hopes: Be careful what you wish for

Wisdom الحكمة / Hope الرجاء, Ignorance الجاهلية, Manners الادب, Piety الورع, Providence القضاء و القدر, Supplication الدعاء, Warning النذر, Worldly Hopes الأمل

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If one of you makes a wish, then be careful what he wishes for. He does not know what will be decreed of his wishes.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 8674 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ahmad Shakir عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ …

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Hadith on Dua: Supplicate even if you have debt like mountains

Wisdom الحكمة / Debt الدين, Hereafter الآخرة, Humility التواضع, Manners الادب, Mercy الرحمة, Monotheism التوحيد, Mountains الجبال, Providence القضاء و القدر, Supplication الدعاء, Worldly Life الحياة الدنيا

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Shall I not teach you a prayer which, if you supplicated by it, Allah would discharge your debt from you even if it were like the size of a mountain? Say: O Allah, the Absolute Sovereign, You grant sovereignty to …

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Hadith on Mercy: Compassion which Allah has placed within His servants

Wisdom الحكمة / Agreed Upon ‏متفق عليه, Children الأولاد, Death الموت, Hearts القلوب, Hereafter الآخرة, Hope الرجاء, Mercy الرحمة, Patience الصبر, Providence القضاء و القدر, Reward الأجر, Weeping البكاء

Usamah ibn Zayd reported: One of the daughters of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, sent a messenger calling for him and telling him that her child or son was on the verge of death. The Prophet said to the messenger, “Return to her and tell her that it is for Allah Almighty …

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Hadith on Moderation: Do not excessively seek from the world

Wisdom الحكمة / Greed الشح, Manners الادب, Moderation الواسطية, Providence القضاء و القدر, Provision الرزق, Temperance الزهد, Worldly Life الحياة الدنيا

Abu Humayd al-Sa’idi reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Be moderate in seeking from the world, for everyone will be facilitated towards what has been decreed for him in it.” Source: al-Sunan al-Kubrá lil-Bayhaqī 10501 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ السَّاعِدِيُّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى …

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Hadith on Qadr: All that happens is by Allah’s will

Faith الايمان / Calamity المصيبة, Creed العقيدة, Knowledge العلم, Manners الادب, Monotheism التوحيد, Providence القضاء و القدر

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Know that whatever happens to you could never miss you, and whatever misses you could never reach you.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr 11/123 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَاعْلَمْ أَنَّ …

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Abu Bakr on Muhammad: The Prophet will never die twice

Wisdom الحكمة / Abu Bakr أبو بكر, Death الموت, Funerals الجنازات, Hereafter الآخرة, Mosques المسجد, Muhammad محمد, Paradise الجنة, Prophetic Biography السيرة النبوية, Prophetic Virtues المناقب النبوية, Providence القضاء و القدر, Weeping البكاء

Aisha reported: Abu Bakr came riding on his horse from his dwelling in al-Sunuh until he arrived and entered the mosque. He did not speak to people until he entered the home of Aisha while the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was covered with a shroud. Abu Bakr lifted the shroud …

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Hadith on Kaba’ir: Idolatry, losing hope, not fearing Allah

Quran Exegesis التفسير / Bad Deeds السيئات, Fear الخوف, Hope الرجاء, Idolatry الشرك, Major Sins الكبائر, Providence القضاء و القدر, Surat al-Nisa' سورة النساء, Unbelief الكفر

Ibn Abbas reported: A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “What are the major sins?” The Prophet said, “To associate partners with Allah, to despair of relief from Allah, and to feel safe from the plan of Allah. These are the worst of enormities.” Source: …

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Hadith on Mithaq: Allah takes covenant from children of Adam

Faith الايمان / Adam آدم, Arafat عرفة, Covenants العهد, Day of Resurrection يوم القيامة, Hereafter الآخرة, Humanity الإنسانية, Providence القضاء و القدر, Pure Nature الفطرة, Son of Adam ابن آدم, Surat al-A'raf سورة الأعراف

Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah took the covenant from the loins of Adam at Arafat, bringing forth from his backbone every seed that he would sow. He scattered them before him and then He spoke to them as they stood before Him, saying: Am I not your …

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Hadith on Salat: The Prophet’s supplication after prayer

Faith الايمان / Benefit النفع, Good Deeds الحسنات, Idolatry الشرك, Monotheism التوحيد, Prayer الصلاة, Providence القضاء و القدر, Provision الرزق, Strength القوة, Supplication الدعاء

Al-Mughirah reported: I heard the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, saying after the prayer, “There is no God but Allah alone without any partners. O Allah, none can withhold what You give and none can give what You withhold. The might of the mighty is no benefit against You.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6615 …

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Hadith on Decree: Angels obey Allah’s word in heavens

Quran Exegesis التفسير / Angels الملائكة, Exaltation التكبير, Fear الخوف, Hearts القلوب, Heavens السماوات, Providence القضاء و القدر, Surat Saba' سورة سبإ

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When Allah decrees a matter in heaven, the angels beat their wings in submissive obedience to His word, as if it were a chain dragging over rock, and ‘when fright is removed from their hearts, they say: What has your Lord said? They …

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