Anas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, every guardian will be asked about those under his care. Did he preserve that or squander it? Even …
Hadith on Responsibility: Allah asks how dependents were treated Read More »
Muhammad al-Kattani reported: Abu Sa’id al-Khazzaz, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Ruminating on a past moment is to lose a second moment.” Source: al-Zuhd al-Kabīr lil-Bayhaqī 480 عن …
Khazzaz on Waqt: Ruminating on the past wastes precious time Read More »
Salamah al-Hamdani reported: We used to sit by the door of Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, before dawn prayer. When he came out, we would walk …
Abdullah on Bid’ah: Rejection of apparently good or small innovations Read More »
Ubayy ibn Ka’b reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the food of the son of Adam presents a parable for the worldly life in what …
Hadith on Dunya: Worldly life is pleasant, then becomes foul Read More »
Al-Dahhak ibn Sufyan reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to him, “O Dahhak, what are you eating?” He said, “Meat and milk.” The Prophet …
Hadith on Dunya: Worldly life is like good food becoming excrement Read More »
‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When a man prays, performs ablution well, and perfects its bowing and prostration, the prayer …
Hadith on Salat: The prayer responds to good or poor performance Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah does not like for you to waste wealth, nor ask many unnecessary questions, nor spread …
Hadith on Waste: Allah does not love wasting money, gossip Read More »
Ahmad ibn Hanbal reported: Abu Muslim al-Khawlani, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “To renounce the world does not mean to forbid what is allowed, nor to squander wealth. …
Khawlani on Zuhd: Asceticism is to trust Allah over yourself Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty is pleased with you by three things and displeased by three things. He …
Hadith on Ummah: Allah pleased by unity, displeased by division Read More »
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Hour will not be established until the happiest of people in the world is …
Hadith on Signs: The Hour is preceded by rise of the foolish Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by Sa’d while he was performing ablution. The Prophet said, “What is this extravagance?” Sa’d said, …
Hadith on Water: Conserve water even by a running stream Read More »
Al-Mughirah ibn Sha’bah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has forbidden you from disobeying your mothers, withholding charity, demanding from others, and burying your …
Hadith on Parents: Allah has forbidden disobedience to your mother Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There are two blessings which many people waste: health and free time.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6412 Grade: Sahih …
Hadith on Shukr: Health and free time, two blessings wasted Read More »