Abu Yusuf reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Know that Allah has servants who cause some falsehood to die out by ignoring it and they …
Umar on Silence: Some falsehood is defeated by ignoring it Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no marriage unless with a guardian and two credible witnesses. Any marriage contracted with less …
Hadith on Nikah: Minimum legal requirements for valid marriage Read More »
Abdur Rahman ibn Yazid reported: Uthman, may Allah be pleased with him, prayed four cycles at Mina. Abdullah ibn Mas’ud said, “I prayed it as two cycles with the Prophet, …
Hadith on Ikhtilaf: Companions criticized leadership but remained united Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: A man greeted Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, with peace and Umar returned his greeting. Then, Umar said to the man, “How …
Umar on Hamd: How are you? All praise is due to Allah Read More »
Ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Follow the example of these two men from my companions after me, Abu Bakr and Umar. …
Hadith on Sahaba: Virtues of Abu Bakr, Umar, ‘Ammar, and Ibn Mas’ud Read More »
Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: I entered the room of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while he was lying on his side over a mat. I …
Hadith on Akhirah: Umar weeps at the poverty of the Prophet Read More »
Zayd ibn Thabit reported: Abu Bak sent for me after the people of Al-Yamamah were killed and Umar ibn al-Khattab was with him. Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with …
Hadith on Mushaf: Umar convinces Abu Bakr to collect the Quran Read More »
Al-Sa’ib ibn Yazid reported: The announcement of Friday prayer was first made when the Imam would sit upon the pulpit in the time of the Prophet, peace and blessings be …
Hadith on Adhan: Uthman institutes third call to prayer on Friday Read More »
Ayyub reported: Muhammad ibn Sirin, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I suspect a man who degrades Abu Bakr and Umar does not love the Prophet, peace and blessings …
Ibn Sireen on Sahaba: Whoever degrades Abu Bakr and Umar Read More »
‘Abbad ibn ‘Abbad reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “May Allah have mercy on the one who shows me my faults.” Source: Sunan al-Dārimī 649 …
Umar on Humility: Allah have mercy on one who corrects me Read More »
Uthman ibn Hunayf reported: A man with damaged eyesight came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Supplicate for Allah to heal me.” The Prophet …
Hadith on Tawassul: Seeking the Prophet’s supplication in his lifetime Read More »
Abdul Malik ibn ‘Umayr reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Whoever employs a man among his loved ones or relatives, employing him for no other …
Umar on Nepotism: Betrayal of Islam to favor relatives at expense of others Read More »
Ibn Abi Mulaykah reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said to the house of Al-Sa’ib, “You have become frail, so marry intelligent people unrelated to you.” …
Umar on Inbreeding: Do not to marry within bloodlines, close cousins Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: I said, “O commander of the faithful, some people have turned renegade against Islam and joined the idolaters. What is to be done to them other …
Umar on Apostasy: Apostates taken peacefully or sentenced to prison Read More »
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “While I was sleeping, I saw people displayed before me. They were wearing shirts, some …
Hadith on Umar: The Prophet’s dream about Umar ibn al-Khattab Read More »
Yahya ibn Sa’id reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Beware of eating too much meat, for it can be as addictive as wine.” Source: al-Muwaṭṭa’ …
Umar on Meat: Beware of being addicted to eating meat Read More »
Abu Sufyan reported: A man was absent from his wife for two years and he returned to find her pregnant. Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, came and he …
Umar on Zina: No right to punish the unborn child of adultery Read More »
‘Ubaydullah ibn ‘Adi reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “O people, do not make Allah hateful to his servants.” They said, “How is that? Allah …
Umar on Sermons: Do not burden people with long prayers, lectures Read More »
‘Ubaydullah ibn ‘Adi reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said upon the pulpit, “Verily, if a servant humbles himself for Allah Almighty, he will increase his …
Umar on Humility: Allah raises his wisdom if he humbles himself Read More »
‘Abdah reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, would say these words aloud in prayer, “Glory be to You, O Allah, with Your praises. Blessed is Your …
Hadith on Dua: Umar ibn al-Khattab’s supplication in prayer Read More »