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 »
Abu Ja’far reported: The commander of the faithful, Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, passed by an old man among the non-Muslim citizens who was going from …
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Ma’mar reported: Some residents of the peninsula told me that some people had embraced Islam, but it was not long until they became apostates. Maymun ibn Mihran wrote to Umar …
Umar II on Apostasy: Let them return to paying tribute, no punishment Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “By Allah, the son of Mary will descend as a just ruler. He will abolish the …
Hadith on Jesus: Second coming of Jesus at the end of time Read More »
Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The Prophet never forced the religion upon anyone, but rather he only fought those who waged war against him and fought …
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Salman al-Farisi reported: Umar Ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said to him, “Am I a king or a Caliph?” Salman said, “Verily, if you take a single …
Salman on Khilafah: Unjust leaders are kings, not Caliphs Read More »
Ibn Kathir reported: Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, Allah has only sent Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, as a preacher. He …
Umar II on Da’wah: The Prophet is caller to Allah, not tax collector 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 …
Hadith on Jihad: The Prophet’s commandments of just war Read More »