Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, after me there will be undue favoritism and matters you will reject.” They said, […]
Hadith on Tyrants: The Prophet orders patience with unjust rulers Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever accepts an appointment as a judge, it is as if he has been slaughtered without
Hadith on Justice: Tremendous responsibility of being a Judge Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: Hilal ibn Umayyah was with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he accused his wife of adultery with Sharik ibn Sahma. The Prophet said,
Hadith on Zina: Accusers must bring proof, or be punished Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O emigrants, there are five things with which you will be tested, and I seek refuge
Hadith on Fitnah: You will endure five types of trials Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, told us about the Negus, the ruler of Abyssinia, on the day he died. The Prophet said
Hadith on Najashi: The Prophet prays funeral prayer for King of Abyssinia Read More »
Ali ibn Abi Talib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “In the last days, there will appear young people with foolish dreams. They will
Hadith on Khawarij: Rebels with good words, foolish dreams Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the leader is only a shield behind whom they fight, and he protects them. If he commands
Hadith on Imamah: The Muslim leader is a shield who defends them Read More »
Judamah bint Wahb reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I considered forbidding intercourse with a breastfeeding woman, until it occurred to me that the
Hadith on Customs: The Prophet considers customs of other nations Read More »
Al-Harith ibn ‘Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, sent Mu’adh to Yemen and he said, “How will you judge?” Mu’adh said, “I will judge
Hadith on Ijtihad: Judge with the Quran, Sunnah, then your opinion Read More »
‘Amr ibn Murrah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no leader who closes the door to someone in need, in hardship, and in
Hadith on Imam: Muslim leaders must take care of people’s needs Read More »
Hudhayfah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not be blind followers, saying that if the people are good we will be good, and
Hadith on Reason: Do not be blind followers of society Read More »
Abu Bakrah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The judge should not issue a ruling between two people while he is angry.” Source: Sunan
Hadith on Anger: Judge should not issue ruling if angry Read More »
Ibn Abi Awfa reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah is with the judge as long as he is not unjust. If he
Hadith on Justice: If a judge is unjust, Allah leaves him to Satan Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “May Allah illuminate one who hears my words, such that he understands it, memorizes it, and conveys
Hadith on Sincerity: Three traits to purify oneself of malice Read More »
Ali reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no obedience to anyone if it is disobedience to Allah. Verily, obedience is only in good conduct.”
Hadith on Obedience: No obeying creation if disobeying the Creator Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever withdraws from lawful obedience to the leader and divides the community and dies in this
Hadith on Tribalism: The Prophet rejects tribalism, terrorism Read More »
Al-‘Irbad ibn Sariyah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, prayed with us one day. Then, he faced us and delivered an eloquent sermon that brought
Hadith on Sunnah: Follow the Prophet, beware of innovation Read More »
Amr ibn al-‘As reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If a judge makes a ruling, striving to apply his reasoning and he is correct,
Hadith on Ijtihad: Sincere judge is rewarded, even if wrong Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: Sa’d ibn ‘Ubadah said, “O Messenger of Allah, if I find another man with my wife, should I leave him alone until I bring four witnesses?” The
Hadith on Justice: Applying legal punishments with due process Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to his army, “Depart in the name of Allah, and with Allah, upon the religion
Hadith on Jihad: March forward with the best behavior Read More »