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Hadith on Nile: Earthly rivers flowing from Paradise

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Ceyhan, the Oxus, the Euphrates, and the Nile are all from the rivers of Paradise.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2839 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ ‌أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ سَيْحَانُ وَجَيْحَانُ وَالْفُرَاتُ وَالنِّيلُ …

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Hadith on the Hour: Arabia to become green before the Last Day

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Hour will not be established until wealth is so abundant and overflowing that a man will go out with his wealth to give alms but not find anyone who accepts it from him, and until rivers and meadows return to …

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Ma’ruf on Mercy: O Allah, bring joy to the sinners who repent

Ibrahim ibn al-Utrush reported: Ma’ruf al-Karkhi, may Allah have mercy on him, was upon the Tigris river and we were with him as we passed by some people in a boat misbehaving, singing and beating the drum. We said to Ma’ruf, “O Abu Mahfuz, do you not see these people on the water disobeying Allah …

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Hadith on Firdaws: One hundred levels in Paradise beneath the Throne

Mu’adh ibn Jabal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever fasts the month of Ramadan, performs the prayers, and makes the Hajj pilgrimage to the House, it is a duty upon Allah to forgive him whether he emigrates in the path of Allah or remains in the land of …

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Hadith on Jannah: Rivers of water, milk, honey, and wine in Paradise

Mu’awiyah ibn Haydah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, in Paradise there is a sea of water, a sea of honey, a sea of milk, and a sea of wine, and thereafter they branch into rivers.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2571 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Tirmidhi عَنْ ‌مُعَاوِيَة بْنِ حَيْدَةَ …

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Hadith on Akhirah: Umar weeps at the poverty of the Prophet

Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: I entered the room of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while he was lying on his side over a mat. I sat down as he drew up his lower garment and he was not wearing anything else. The mat had left marks on his side. I …

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Hadith on Tawhid: They have not justly estimated Allah

Abdullah reported: A rabbi came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Muhammad, Allah will place the heavens on a finger, the earth on a finger, the mountains on a finger, the trees and rivers on a finger, and the rest of creation on a finger, then …

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Hadith on Charity: Seven types of ongoing charity after death

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Seven deeds of a servant continue to be rewarded after his death while he is in his grave: knowledge to be learned, constructing a canal, digging a well, planting a date-palm tree, building a mosque, handing down a written copy …

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Hadith on Hereafter: World is nothing but a needle in the sea

Al-Mustawrid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “What is the world compared to the Hereafter but like a needle dipped into ocean compared to its vast waters?” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 20/308 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنِ الْمُسْتَوْرِدِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَا …

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Hadith on Akhirah: Sinful monotheists enter Hellfire, then Paradise

Jabir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Some people among those who worshiped Allah alone will be punished in Hellfire until they are coals. Then, the mercy of Allah will reach them and they will be taken out and presented at the gates of Paradise. The people of Paradise …

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Hadith on Water: Conserve water even by a running stream

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by Sa’d while he was performing ablution. The Prophet said, “What is this extravagance?” Sa’d said, “Is there extravagance with water in ablution?” The Prophet said, “Yes, even if you were on the banks of a flowing river.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad …

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Hadith on Salah: Example of five prayers is a purifying river

Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The parable of the five prayers is that of a river running at your door in which one cleanses himself five times a day.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 668 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ …

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Hadith on al-Firdaws: Ask Allah for the highest level of Paradise

‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Paradise has one hundred levels, and between every two levels is a distance like that between the heavens and earth. Al-Firdaws is its highest level, from which four rivers of Paradise flow, and above is the Throne. When you ask from …

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Hadith on Violence: Sign of the Hour is fighting for wealth

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Hour will not be established until the Euphrates river uncovers a mountain of gold and people will fight over it. Every ninety-nine people out of a hundred will be killed and each man among them will say: Perhaps I will …

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Hadith on Dajjal: False Messiah will not harm true believers

Al-Mughira ibn Shu’bah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was asked about the False Messiah more than anything else. The Prophet said to me, “O my son, why are you worrying about him? He will not harm you.” I said, “Indeed, the people will think that he has with him …

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Hadith on Iman: Sinful believers will not stay in Hellfire forever

Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah will admit the people of Paradise into Paradise among whomever He wills, due to His mercy, and He will admit the people of Hellfire into Hellfire, then Allah will say: Look for those with faith in their hearts as …

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Hadith on Purification: Five prayers expiate sins like water removes dirt

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If there was a river at your door and he took a bath in it five times a day, would you notice any dirt on him?” They said, “Not a trace of dirt would be left.” The Prophet said, “That is the …

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Hadith on Akhirah: Worldly life is nothing compared to Hereafter

Al-Mustawrid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “What is the parable of this worldly life, in comparison to the Hereafter, but one of you dipping his finger in the sea? Let him see what he brings forth.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2858 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Muslim عَنِ الْمُسْتَوْرِدِ قَالَ قَالَ …

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