Abdullah ibn Nafi’ reported: Imam Malik, may Allah have mercy on him, was asked about the saying of Allah Almighty, “The Most Merciful rose above the Throne,” (20:5). The man said, “How is His rising?” Malik said, “The rising is acknowledged, its modality is unknown, and asking about it is an innovation. I see you …
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Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The bond of family is suspended from the Throne and it says: Whoever upholds me, Allah will uphold him. Whoever severs me, Allah will sever him.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 5989, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2555 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari …
Hadith on Family: Bond of kinship under Throne of Allah Read More »
Qays ibn ‘Ubad reported: Abu Sa’id al-Khudri, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever performs ablution and completes his ablution by saying, ‘Glory to you, O Allah, I bear witness there is no god but you, I seek your forgiveness and I repent to you,’ then Allah will leave an imprint upon the deed, …
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‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Paradise has one hundred levels, and between every two levels is a distance like that between the heavens and earth. Al-Firdaws is its highest level, from which four rivers of Paradise flow, and above is the Throne. When you ask from …
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not make the prophets better than one another.” In another narration, the Prophet said, “Do not say that anyone is better than Jonah son of Mata, upon him be peace.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 2281, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2374 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed …
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The souls of martyrs are alive in the bodies of green birds who have their nests in chandeliers hanging from the Throne of the Almighty. They eat the fruits of Paradise from wherever they wish and they nestle among these …
Hadith on Shuhada: Those killed in the way of Allah alive in Paradise Read More »
Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever recites the ‘verse of the Throne’ after every prescribed prayer, there will be nothing standing between him and entry into Paradise but his death.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Awsaṭ lil-Ṭabarānī 8068 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ …
Hadith on Quran: Reciting Ayat al-Kursi after each prayer Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever has faith in Allah and His messenger, establishes prayer, and fasts the month of Ramadan, he will have a right upon Allah that he will enter Paradise, whether he wages jihad in the way of Allah or remains in his …
Hadith on Jihad: Whoever has faith enters Paradise, jihad or not Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: Two people, one Jewish and the other Muslim, fell into dispute and began to abuse one another. The Muslim said, “By the one who has chosen Muhammad above the worlds!” And the Jew said, “By the one who has chosen Moses above the worlds!” Then the Muslim slapped the face of the …
Hadith on Musa: Do not make Muhammad superior to Moses Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When Allah completed the creation, He wrote in His book with Him upon the Throne: Verily, My mercy prevails over My wrath.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 3194, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2751 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim عَنْ أَبِي …
Hadith on Rahmah: Allah’s mercy surpasses His wrath Read More »