Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, when the Jews greet you, they say death be upon you, so say: And upon
Hadith on Greetings: Responding to peace greetings or insults Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: A man was brought to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for drinking wine. The Prophet said, “Strike him.” Some of us struck him with
Hadith on Hudud: Do not curse him, do not help Satan Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The servant does not attain the reality of faith until he loves for people what he loves
Hadith on Iman: No true faith until he loves others as himself 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 forbids disobedience to mothers Read More »
‘Izz al-Din ibn ‘Abd al-Salaam, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Among the rights of animals and beasts over human beings is that they be provided for in a
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Umm Kulthum reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “He is not a liar who reconciles people by spreading good, or saying something good.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ
Hadith on Islah: Reporting good information to reconcile people Read More »
Umm Salamah reported: When Ja’far ibn Abu Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, was in Abyssinia, he addressed the Negus, saying, “O king! We were plunged in the depths
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Sahl ibn al-Hanzala reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by a camel whose back had fallen to its stomach. The Prophet said, “Fear Allah
Hadith on Animals: Fear Allah regarding rights of animals Read More »
Al-Sharid ibn Suwayd reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever kills so much as a sparrow unjustly, it will plead to Allah on the
Hadith on Animals: Oppressed animals testify on Judgment Day Read More »
Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said to her, “O Aisha, had your nation not recently left ignorance, I would have had the Ka’bah pulled down
Hadith on Mecca: The Prophet did not remodel the Ka’bah Read More »
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,
Hadith on Jihad: Do not wish for war, ask Allah for safety Read More »
Abu Bakr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You are not given anything after the sincere word of faith like wellness, so ask Allah for wellness.”
Hadith on Health: Best thing after faith is well-being Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no superstitious infection, but do not mix the sick with the healthy.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim
Hadith on Disease: Infection decreed by Allah, but quarantine needed Read More »
Abu Dharr reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, will you not appoint me as a leader?” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, struck my chest with his
Hadith on Leadership: Authority is public trust, not be sought Read More »
Aisha reported: Asma’ bint Abi Bakr entered the house of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while she was wearing a thin garment and she showed
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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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‘Umar ibn Yazid reported: Al-Hasan al-Basri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If people had patience when they are afflicted with trials from their ruler, it would not be
Hasan on Rebellion: Rush to their swords, left to their swords Read More »
Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, the Sharia is founded upon wisdom and welfare for the servants in this life and the afterlife. In its entirety
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Uthman ibn Affan reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no right for the son of Adam other than these things: a house in which
Hadith on Rights: All people have a right to basic life-needs Read More »
Abu Khidash reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Muslims are partners in three things: vegetation, water, and fire.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 3477 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according
Hadith on Society: Muslims must provide for each other’s life-needs Read More »