‘Ikramah reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Allah has guaranteed for one who follows the Quran that he will not be led astray in the world, […]
Ibn Abbas on Quran: Following Quran protects from misguidance, damnation Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: When the verse was revealed, “Verily, We have given you a clear victory,” (48:1), they had returned from Al-Hudaybiyyah mixed with grief and despair. They slaughtered
Hadith on Hudaybiyyah: Peace treaty with idolaters a victory for the Prophet Read More »
Abu al-Malih reported: Uthman ibn Affan, may Allah be pleased with him, entered his house to find his servant boy playing in the trough of a camel. Uthman took him
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Yahya ibn Abdil Malik reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, the kings have left the Hereafter to you, so leave the world to them.” Source:
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Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Two deeds are quickly punished in the world: transgression and disrespect to parents.” Source: al-Mustadrak ‘alá al-Ṣaḥīḥayn
Hadith on Parents: Transgression, disobedience swiftly punished Read More »
Thawban reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Soon the nations will be summoned to you just like one is invited to a feast.” It
Hadith on Trials: Nations gather to dominate weak Ummah Read More »
Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is careful hesitation in everything but the deeds of the Hereafter.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd
Hadith on Caution: Deliberating all things except actions of Hereafter Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, give me a teaching and make it concise.”
Hadith on Salat: Pray as if you are saying farewell Read More »
Buraydah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do you know what these are?” The Prophet threw down two pebbles. They said, “Allah and His Messenger know
Hadith on Aml: Your worldly hopes exceed your lifespan Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “This is the son of Adam and this is his lifespan,” and he placed his
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by me while I was plastering a wall belonging to me and my mother. The
Hadith on Mawt: Death will come quicker than expected Read More »
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The beginning of righteousness in this nation is by conviction and temperance, and the beginning
Hadith on Bukhl: Corruption of Ummah by miserliness, worldly hopes Read More »
Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever makes his concerns only one concern, the Hereafter, Allah will be enough for his concerns
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Ibn Umar reported: He heard that Al-Husayn ibn ‘Ali, may Allah be pleased with them both, had set out to Iraq, so he met up with him three days out.
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Al-Bukhari reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Set out with the world at your back and the Hereafter at your front. Each of them
Ali on Akhirah: Be children of the Hereafter, not of the world Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has distributed your characters among you just as He has distributed your provision.
Hadith on Iman: Allah only bestows faith upon those He loves Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever absorbs his heart in love of the world will be entangled by three things:
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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
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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
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Buraydah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the Quran will meet its companion on the Day of Resurrection, when his grave is cleaved
Hadith on Hifz: Tremendous rewards for memorizing Quran Read More »