Abdullah ibn Mu’awiyah reported: A man said, “What is purification of the soul?” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “That…
View More Hadith on Tazkiyah: What is purification of the soul?Tag: Purification of the Soul تزكية النفس
Rabia on Sins: Disease is sin, cure is seeking forgiveness
Abu Nu’aym reported: Al-Rabia’ ibn Khuthaym, may Allah have mercy on him, said to his companions, “Do you know the disease, the cure, and the…
View More Rabia on Sins: Disease is sin, cure is seeking forgivenessAwn on Trials: Allah sends trials as medicine, like doctors and parents
Qurrah reported: ‘Awn, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, Allah compels his servant into a trial in the same way as caretakers do…
View More Awn on Trials: Allah sends trials as medicine, like doctors and parentsMuzanni on Abu Bakr: Righteous Caliph was favored by his pure heart
Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi reported: Bakr ibn Abdullah al-Muzanni said, “Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, was not favored over people because of an abundance…
View More Muzanni on Abu Bakr: Righteous Caliph was favored by his pure heartHadith on Kibr: I want my soul to be pure of arrogance
Abdullah ibn Hanzalah reported: Abdullah ibn Salaam, may Allah be pleased with him, passed by the market carrying bundles of firewood. It was said to…
View More Hadith on Kibr: I want my soul to be pure of arroganceRabiah on Tawbah: You can only repent if Allah turns to you first
Al-Qushayri reported: A man said to Al-Rabiah al-‘Adwiyyah, may Allah have mercy on her, “I have committed many sins and acts of disobedience. If I…
View More Rabiah on Tawbah: You can only repent if Allah turns to you firstHadith on Ramadan: Zakat al-Fitr as purification for misbehavior
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, obligated Zakat al-Fitr as purification of the fasting person from vain talk…
View More Hadith on Ramadan: Zakat al-Fitr as purification for misbehaviorHadith on Istighfar: Praying for repentance after committing a sin
Abu Bakr reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No man commits a sin, then purifies himself in ablution, then prays, and…
View More Hadith on Istighfar: Praying for repentance after committing a sinHadith on Justice: Day of just leadership better than years of worship
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A day of just leadership is better than sixty years of…
View More Hadith on Justice: Day of just leadership better than years of worshipQatadah on Istighfar: Quran shows us spiritual diseases, their cures
Salam ibn Miskin reported: Qatadah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, this Quran tells you about your diseases and your cures. As for…
View More Qatadah on Istighfar: Quran shows us spiritual diseases, their curesIbrahim on Healing: Medicine for the soul is in five things
Al-Azdi reported: Ibrahim al-Khawwas, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The cure of the heart is in five things: reading the Quran with contemplation,…
View More Ibrahim on Healing: Medicine for the soul is in five thingsHadith on Sawm: Fasting each month purifies the heart
Amr ibn Shurahbil reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Shall I tell you about what will rid the heart…
View More Hadith on Sawm: Fasting each month purifies the heartHadith on Trials: Believer purified by illness like iron in a fire
Abdur Rahman ibn Azhar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the parable of the believer, when he is…
View More Hadith on Trials: Believer purified by illness like iron in a fireAbu Dujanah on Deeds: Pure heart to Muslims, mind own business
Zayd ibn Aslam reported: He as admitted into the home of Abu Dujanah, may Allah be pleased with him, while he was ill, but his…
View More Abu Dujanah on Deeds: Pure heart to Muslims, mind own businessFudayl on Tazkiyyah: Prophets and righteous have pure hearts
Abu Nu’aym reported: Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “It has been said that among the character of the prophets and…
View More Fudayl on Tazkiyyah: Prophets and righteous have pure heartsSufyan on Zuhd: He gains wisdom once he forsakes worldly life
Abu Nu’aym reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “When a servant renounces the world, Allah will cause wisdom to grow in…
View More Sufyan on Zuhd: He gains wisdom once he forsakes worldly lifeIbn Abbas on Humility: Remember your own faults before other people
Al-Bukhari reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “If you intend to mention the faults of your companions, then remember your own…
View More Ibn Abbas on Humility: Remember your own faults before other peopleSufyan on Nafs: Hardest struggle was against my own self
Waki’ reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I never dealt with anything more difficult on me than my own self. Sometimes…
View More Sufyan on Nafs: Hardest struggle was against my own selfHasan on Jihad: Your greatest enemy is your own ego
Al-Tabari reported: Hasan al-Basri, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Your enemy is not the one you are relieved from if you killed him.…
View More Hasan on Jihad: Your greatest enemy is your own egoAbdullah on Jihad: Start with the jihad against your soul
Hannan ibn Kharija reported: I said to Abdullah ibn ‘Amr, may Allah be pleased with him, “What do you say about jihad and military campaigns?”…
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