Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “To whomever Allah wills goodness, He allows them to comprehend.” Source: Sharḥ Mushkil al-Āthār 1692 Grade: Jayyid
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Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Announce the marriage.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Ibn Ḥibbān 4066 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Arna’ut Ibn
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Yahya ibn Sa’id reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Adultery does not become prevalent among people but that there will be much death among them. People
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Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Five sins come with five afflictions: People do not violate their covenant except that their enemies
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Avoid applying legal punishments as long as you find an excuse to avoid them.” Source: Sunan
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Ibn ‘Abdul Barr reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Surely, sacred knowledge is only studied to become mindful of Allah. Knowledge is only favored over other
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Abu Huraira reported: A man was brought to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for drinking wine. The Prophet said, “Strike him.” Some of us struck him with
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Anas ibn Malik reported: If a drought became threatening, Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, would ask Al-‘Abbas ibn Abdul Muttalib to supplicate for Allah to send
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Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, the Sharia is founded upon wisdom and welfare for the servants in this life and the afterlife. In its entirety
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Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I have been sent to perfect good character.” Source: al-Muwaṭṭa’ 1614 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ibn Abdul Barr
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