Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the signs of a hypocrite are three, even if he fasts and prays and claims
Hadith on Hypocrisy: Three signs of a hypocrite, even if he is Muslim Read More »
Usamah ibn Sharik reported: I witnessed bedouins ask the Prophet, saying, “O Messenger of Allah, what is the best thing a servant may be given?” The Prophet, peace and blessings
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Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The quickest good deeds to be rewarded are righteousness and upholding family ties. The quickest evil deeds
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Abdullah ibn Mughaffal reported: He heard his son supplicating, “O Allah, I ask You for the white palace on the right side of Paradise when I enter it.” Abdullah said,
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Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be people who will transgress in supplication, so beware not to be
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Abu Huraira reported: A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, what do you think if a
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‘Uthman ibn Abi al-‘As reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Gabriel, upon him be peace, has come and commanded me to put this verse
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‘Iyad ibn Himar reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, what do you think of a man who insults me in a gathering beneath me, so I reciprocate him. Is
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Nu’aym ibn Mas’ud reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, speaking to those who were reading the letter of the false prophet Musaylimah the
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Al-Tabari reported: Ibn Abbas explained the saying of Allah Almighty, “Fight in the way of Allah those who fight you but do not transgress, for Allah does not love transgressors,” (2:190)
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Thawban reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “I certainly know people from my nation who will come on the Day of Resurrection with good deeds like
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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 until the sun had set,
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Al-Bayhaqi reported: Al-Shafi’i, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The most beneficial of provisions is the fear of Allah, and the most harmful of provisions is aggression.” Source: al-Madkhal
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Abu Tha’laba reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has made duties obligatory, do not neglect them. He has set limits, do not
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Usamah ibn Zayd reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, sent us on an expedition. In the morning we attacked Al-Huraqat of Juhaynah. I caught hold
Hadith on Jihad: Did you tear open his heart to see his intention? Read More »
Buraydah reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, issued orders to a commander of an army or a company, he would personally command him to
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Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever takes up arms against us is not one of us.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6659,
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: We said, “O Messenger of Allah, who are the best of people?” The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “One with a
Hadith on Tazkiyyah: Pure hearts have no aggression, malice, envy Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Faith has restrained assassination. A believer does not assassinate.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 2769 Grade: Sahih li ghayrihi (authentic
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Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to his army, “Depart in the name of Allah, and with Allah, upon the religion
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