Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, fought against the tribe of Muharib ibn Khasafah and a man…
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Ahnaf on Anger: Beware political rage leading to bloodshed
Al-‘Ala’ ibn Jarir reported: Al-Ahnaf ibn Qays, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “It is not appropriate for the leader to be angry, for…
View More Ahnaf on Anger: Beware political rage leading to bloodshedHasan on Jihad: Fighting in jihad for Allah without weapons
Abu Bashir reported: Al-Hasan, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, the servant may wage jihad for the sake of Allah, jihad as is…
View More Hasan on Jihad: Fighting in jihad for Allah without weaponsHadith on Sirat: Traverse over Hell thinner than a hair
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: We said, “O Messenger of Allah, will we see our Lord?” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him,…
View More Hadith on Sirat: Traverse over Hell thinner than a hairIbn Abbas on Rulers: Do not confront rulers if they will kill you
Sa’id ibn Jubayr reported: I asked Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, “Shall I enjoin good and forbid evil upon the ruler?” Ibn…
View More Ibn Abbas on Rulers: Do not confront rulers if they will kill youAbu Qilabah on Whims: People of lowly desires agree upon the sword
Ayyub reported: Abu Qilabah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The example of the people of whims is that of the hypocrites. Allah Almighty…
View More Abu Qilabah on Whims: People of lowly desires agree upon the swordIbrahim on Peace: If kings knew our inner-peace, they would fight us for it
Ibn Asakir reported: Ibrahim ibn Adham, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If the kings and their sons knew what we experience of spiritual…
View More Ibrahim on Peace: If kings knew our inner-peace, they would fight us for itHadith on Dhikr: Nothing saves you like remembrance of Allah
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The son of Adam never acts with a deed better…
View More Hadith on Dhikr: Nothing saves you like remembrance of AllahHadith on Virtue: Sayings written on the sword of the Prophet
Ali reported: When the weapon of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, had been assembled, I found on the handle or blade of…
View More Hadith on Virtue: Sayings written on the sword of the ProphetHadith on Takfir: Accuser closer to unbelief than accused
Hudhayfah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, I fear for you that a man will recite the Quran…
View More Hadith on Takfir: Accuser closer to unbelief than accusedHasan on Tyranny: Evil leaders are punishment from Allah
Ibn Taymiyyah reported: Hasan al-Basri, may Allah be pleased with him, would say, “Verily, the tyrant Al-Hajjaj is a punishment from Allah, so do not…
View More Hasan on Tyranny: Evil leaders are punishment from AllahUmar II on Justice: People are fit for justice, not sword and lash
Sa’ib ibn Muhammad reported: Jarrah ibn Abdullah wrote to Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, may Allah have mercy on him, saying, “Peace be upon you. To…
View More Umar II on Justice: People are fit for justice, not sword and lashHadith on Fitnah: When the pen is mightier than the sword
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be a tribulation that will wipe out the…
View More Hadith on Fitnah: When the pen is mightier than the swordHadith on Life: No killing disbelievers if they claim to accept Islam
Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad reported: He said, “O Messenger of Allah, if I confront an unbeliever and we fight each other and he severs one of…
View More Hadith on Life: No killing disbelievers if they claim to accept IslamHadith on Fighting: The Prophet fears the sword of misguidance
Shaddad ibn Aws reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, I do not fear for my nation anything but the leaders of…
View More Hadith on Fighting: The Prophet fears the sword of misguidanceHadith on Tyranny: Hate a ruler’s actions, but do not rebel
Awf ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best of your rulers are those whom you love…
View More Hadith on Tyranny: Hate a ruler’s actions, but do not rebelHadith on Jihad: Do not wish for war, ask Allah for safety
Abdullah ibn Abi Awfa reported: On the days the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, faced the enemy in battle, he waited…
View More Hadith on Jihad: Do not wish for war, ask Allah for safetyHadith on Bravery: The Prophet is the bravest man in Medina
Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was the best of people, the most generous of people, and the most…
View More Hadith on Bravery: The Prophet is the bravest man in MedinaHadith on Pardon: The Prophet forgives idolater who tried to kill him
Jabir reported: He took part in the expedition with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, against Najd. When the time for…
View More Hadith on Pardon: The Prophet forgives idolater who tried to kill himHasan on Rebellion: Rush to their swords, left with toswords
Ibn Sa’d reported: Hasan al-Basri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If people had patience when they are afflicted with trials from their ruler,…
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