Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, rejected ‘Uthman ibn Maz’un from vowing celibacy, and had he given him permission, we would …
Hadith on Celibacy: Prohibition of abandoning marriage entirely Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the children of Israel split into seventy-one sects and this nation will surely split …
Hadith on Jama’ah: All sects in Hellfire but united community Read More »
Al-Nu’man ibn Bashir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The united community is mercy and sectarianism is torment.” Source: al-Sunnah li-Ibn Abī ‘Āṣim 93 …
Hadith on Jama’ah: Unity is mercy, division is punishment Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Hand of Allah is with the united community.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2166 Grade: Hasan (fair) …
Hadith on Jama’ah: Hand of Allah with Muslims united on truth Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Leave me with what I have left for you. When I narrate a saying to you, …
Hadith on Sunnah: Do not dispute with the Prophet Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever performs a deed that is not in accordance with our matter, it will be rejected.” Source: …
Hadith on Sunnah: Innovated deeds of worship are rejected Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came out to us one day as if to say farewell. The Prophet said, “I am …
Hadith on Sunnah: The Prophet speaks as if to say farewell Read More »
Al-‘Irbad ibn Sariyah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No doubt, by Allah, I have admonished you, commanded you, and prohibited you from things …
Hadith on Sunnah: No permission to violate rights of Ahl al-Kitab Read More »
Al-Awza’i reported: Hassan ibn ‘Atiyyah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “No people fabricate an innovation in their religion but that Allah will remove a Sunnah from like it, …
Hassan on Bid’ah: Every religious innovation replaces a Sunnah like it Read More »
Ubayy ibn Ka’b reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, taught us to say when we entered the morning, “We have entered the morning upon the …
Hadith on Dua: Supplication upon monotheism, morning and evening Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: A group was sitting by the door of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and some of them said, “Did Allah not say this?” …
Hadith on Debates: The Prophet prohibits arguing over the Quran Read More »
Abu al-Ahwas reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever would be pleased to meet Allah tomorrow as a Muslim, let him guard over these prayers …
Ibn Mas’ud on Jama’ah: Strong encouragement to pray in congregation Read More »
Al-Miqdam ibn Ma’dikarib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, what the Messenger of Allah has forbidden is like what Allah has forbidden.” Source: …
Hadith on Sunnah: The Prophet’s commands are like Allah’s commands Read More »
Muwarriq al-‘Ijli reported: He asked Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, about prayer during travel. Ibn Umar said, “Two cycles, two cycles. Whoever opposes the Sunnah has disbelieved.” …
Hadith on Salat: Sunnah to shorten prayer during travel Read More »
Al-Awza’i reported: Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “O people, we do not find any excuse after the Sunnah for anyone to be in misguidance, embarking upon it …
Umar on Sunnah: No excuse for misguidance after clear proof Read More »
Al-‘Utbi reported: Al-Harith ibn Hut came to Ali and he said to him, “Do you see that I think Talhah, Al-Zubayr, and Aisha have united upon falsehood?” Ali, may Allah …
Ali on Haqq: Know the truth, you will know its people Read More »
‘Amr ibn Maymun reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, the majority of groups have left the united community. The united community is only the …
Ibn Mas’ud on Jama’ah: You are Ahl al-Sunnah even if you are alone Read More »
Abu al-Hasan ‘Ali reported: Al-Junayd ibn Muhammad, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Our knowledge of Tasawwuf is defined by the Book and the Sunnah. Whoever does not memorize …
Junayd on Tasawwuf: True Sufism based on Quran, Sunnah, and Fiqh Read More »
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 …
Hadith on Fajr: The Prophet committed to Sunan of dawn prayer Read More »
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 …
Hadith on Nafl: Recommended voluntary prayer before Maghrib Read More »