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Hadith on Pardon: Allah forgives honest mistakes, coerced sins

Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has pardoned my nation for their mistakes, their forgetfulness, and what they are coerced into doing.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah 2043 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ تَجَاوَزَ …

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Hadith on Hellfire: Story of the last man to exit Hell

Abu Dharr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, I know the last of the people of Paradise to enter it and the last of the people of Hell to come out of it. He is a man who is brought on the Day of Resurrection and it will …

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Hadith on Kufr: Good deeds no benefit to unbelievers in Hereafter

Aisha reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, the son of Jud’an would maintain family ties and feed the poor in the time of ignorance. Will it benefit him?” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “It will not benefit him, for he never said even for one day: My Lord, forgive my …

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Hadith on Expiation: Good deeds remove bad deeds from record

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: A man kissed a woman and he came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and mentioned it to him. The verse was revealed, “Perform prayer at the two ends of the day and in the first hours of the night. Verily, good deeds remove evil deeds.” (11:114) The …

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Hadith on Akhlaq: Good character is heaviest on the Scale

Abu Darda reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Nothing is heavier upon the scale of a believer on the Day of Resurrection than his good character. Verily, Allah hates the vulgar and obscene.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2002 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ …

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Hadith on Iqtisas: Oppressor’s good deeds given to victims

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever wrongs his brother in his honor or anything else should resolve the matter today before it cannot be resolved with gold and silver coins. If he has good deeds to his credit, they will be taken from him according to …

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Hadith on Salat: Unmindful prayers only partially rewarded

‘Ammar ibn Yasir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, a man may return from his prayer and nothing good is written for him but a tenth of his prayer, or a ninth, or an eighth, or a seventh, or a sixth, or a fifth, or a fourth, or …

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Hadith on Dua: Two phrases are easy, highly rewarded

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Two words are beloved to the Most Merciful. They are light on the tongue but heavy on the scale: Glory and praise to Allah, and glory to Allah the Almighty.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 7563, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2694 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity greed upon) according …

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Hadith on Allah: Glory of Allah revealed would consume all creation

Abu Musa reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty does not sleep, nor is it befitting that He sleeps. He lowers and raises the balance of justice. Deeds ascend to him by night before the work of the day, and deeds ascend to him by day before …

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Hadith on Truth: Honesty leads to Paradise, dishonesty to Hell

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You must be truthful. Verily, truthfulness leads to righteousness and righteousness leads to Paradise. A man continues to be truthful and encourages honesty until he is recorded with Allah as truthful. And beware of falsehood. Verily, falsehood leads to wickedness and wickedness leads …

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Hadith on Words: Man descends into Hell by a single word

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the servant may speak a single word for which he plummets into the Hellfire farther than the distance between East and West.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6477, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2988 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim عَنْ أَبِي …

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Hadith on Iman: Purity is half of faith, prayer is light

“Prayer is a light, and charity is proof of sincere faith, and patience is illumination.”

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