Musa ibn Abi Habib reported: Ali ibn Husayn, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, repentance is only by action and turning away from…
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Ghazali on Backbiting: Imagine yourself in your brother’s place
Al-Ghazali reported: Some of the scholars said, “I do not mention a brother of mine in his absence except that I imagine him sitting before…
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Al-Qushayri reported: Mu’adh ibn Jabal, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Talk to people a little and talk to your Almighty Lord often, for…
View More Mu’adh on Silence: Speak to people little, but to Allah oftenHadith on Salat: Prayer after prayer recorded in heaven
Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Prayer followed by another prayer, without any vain talk in between,…
View More Hadith on Salat: Prayer after prayer recorded in heavenHadith on Wisdom: Parable of one who only shares bad news
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The parable of one who hears wisdom in a gathering, but…
View More Hadith on Wisdom: Parable of one who only shares bad newsHadith on Deen: O Allah, make me firmly grounded upon Islam
Shaddad ibn Aws reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to say in his prayer, “O Allah, I ask You…
View More Hadith on Deen: O Allah, make me firmly grounded upon IslamHadith on Silence: Speak good and be rewarded, be silent and safe
‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Speak what is good and acquire gains, or refrain from…
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Abu Malik al-Ash’ari reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Four traits in my nation are among the affairs of ignorance that…
View More Hadith on Jahiliyyah: Four traits left over from pre-Islamic ignoranceHadith on Lies: Beware of small acts of dishonesty
Asma’ bint Yazid reported: Food was brought to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and it was presented before us. We said, “We…
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Hammad ibn Abi Hanifah reported: I came to Dawud al-Ta’i, may Allah have mercy on him, and his door was fastened shut. I could hear…
View More Dawud Ta’i on Self-talk: Talking to yourself as a means of disciplineHadith on Dishonesty: Beware of telling lies about small things
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: My mother called me one day while the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was seated in our…
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Abu al-Ruqad reported: Hudhayfah said, “A man used to speak a word in the time of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, by…
View More Hudhayfah on Nifaq: Beware of taking hypocrisy too lightlyHadith on Luxury: Worst Muslims extravagant in food, clothing, speech
Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be men from my nation who eat a variety…
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Fatimah bint Muhammad reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The worst of my nation are those who are nourished…
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Abu Sa’id reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The superiority of the words of Allah over all other words…
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Ibn Abbas reported: He spent the night with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he woke up. The Prophet cleansed…
View More Hadith on Dua: The Prophet asks Allah for light in his heartHadith on Restraint: Controlling speech, anger, and apologizing
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever restrains his tongue, Allah Almighty will cover his faults. Whoever…
View More Hadith on Restraint: Controlling speech, anger, and apologizingHadith on Dua: The Prophet teaches a man to seek refuge in Allah
Shakal ibn Humayd reported: I came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and I said, “O Messenger of Allah, teach me to…
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Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, taught her among the comprehensive supplications, “O Allah, I ask You for Your…
View More Hadith on Qadr: I ask for Your every decree to be goodHadith on Speech: All words recorded against people except good
Umm Habibah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Every word of the son of Adam is against him, not for him,…
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