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Mujahid on Malice: Voluntary fasting to purify the heart

Abu Ishaq reported: Al-Harith al-Hamdani, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Fasting the month of patience, Ramadan, and fasting three days each month removes disorders within the chest.” Mujahid

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Hadith on Neighbors: What are the rights of your community?

Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: We said, “O Messenger of Allah, what is the right of neighbors?” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If he asks you for

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Hadith on Awliya: Harming Allah’s friends is war against Him

Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty said: Whoever humiliates an ally of Mine, he has declared war upon Me. My servant

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Ahmad on Dua: Prayer against oppressors allowed, but forgiveness better

Ibn Muflih reported: Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Supplication is a proportional punishment. Whoever supplicates against the one who wronged him, he has not

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Hadith on Polygamy: Warning against injustice to multiple wives

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever has two wives and he inclines to one of them over the other, he will

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Hadith on Clothing: Recommendation for garment in middle of shins

Ibn Umar reported: I passed by the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while my garment was falling. The Prophet said, “O Abdullah, raise your garment.” I

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Hadith on Clothes: Prefer white garments, living or deceased

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Clothe yourselves in white garments, for they are the best of garments, and shroud your deceased

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Hadith on Duha: Best time for forenoon prayer

Zayd ibn Arqam reported: He saw some people performing the forenoon prayer, and he said, “They already know that prayer at a different time is better.” The Messenger of Allah,

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Salaf on Moderation: Devil pleased with either extremism or leniency

Sa’id ibn Dawud reported: Makhlad ibn al-Husyan, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Allah never recommends something to His servants but that Satan interferes with it in one of

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Hadith on Dua: The Prophet liked comprehensive supplications

Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, preferred comprehensive supplications and he would leave off anything else. Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1482 Grade: Sahih (authentic)

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Hadith on Hidayah: The Prophet leaves behind complete religious guidance

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, there is nothing to bring you closer to Paradise and distance you from Hellfire

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Hadith on Qunut: The Prophet prays for reforming hardship

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, when he said, “Allah listened to those who praise Him,” in the last cycle of evening prayer, he stood

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Hadith on Witr: Allah added Witr prayer, so perform it

Abu Basrah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty has added one to your prayers, so perform it between the evening and dawn prayers:

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Hadith on Fajr: The Prophet committed to Sunan of dawn prayer

Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was not as strongly committed to any voluntary prayers as he was to the two cycles before dawn. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ

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Hadith on Nawafil: Voluntary prayers greater at home

Damrah ibn Habib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The voluntary prayer of a man in his house is greater than his voluntary prayer

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Hadith on Nawafil: Voluntary prayers better at home

Suhayb ibn al-Nu’man reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The voluntary prayer of a man in his house is better than his prayer where

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Hadith on Witr: Separating raka’at of Witr from previous prayers

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not perform Witr prayer with three cycles, rather perform it with five or seven. Do

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Hadith on Nawafil: Recommended voluntary prayer before Maghrib

Anas ibn Malik reported: We used to prayer two cycles after the sun set before sunset prayer in the time of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. It

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Hadith on Nawafil: Perform Sunan prayers in your home

Ibn Umar reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Perform your voluntary prayers in your houses, and do not take your houses as graves.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī

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