Asking the deceased for supplications or intercession?
“If you ask, ask from Allah. If you seek help, seek help from Allah.”
Death الموت
Necessity of worshiping Allah alone
If you asked them, ‘Who created the heavens and the earth?’ They will surely say, ‘Allah.’
Al-Mundhiri on remembering death, living for Allah
“The best of you are those with the longest lives and best deeds.”
Al-Mundhiri on repentance, following evil with good
“If you do a bad deed, follow it with a good deed…”
Al-Mundhiri on being free for worship, concern for Hereafter
“Son of Adam, use your free time for My worship.”
The Prophet’s wondrous dream of the Hereafter
“Verily, I saw something wondrous last night!”
Al-Mundhiri on remembrance of Allah
“The spoils of the gatherings of remembrance is Paradise.”
Al-Mundhiri on virtues of fasting
“Fasting is a shield from the Hellfire, just like a shield of yours in battle.”
Tawassul: Seeking help from prophets and saints?
“O you who have faith, fear Allah and seek means to approach Him.”
Al-Mundhiri on hope and good thoughts about Allah
“I am as My servant expects Me,”
Visiting funerals of non-Muslims
“When you see a funeral procession, then stand up for it,”
Curse the graves of the unbelievers?
“The believer does not taunt others, he does not curse others,”
Congratulating non-Muslims on their festivals
“Harshness is not found in anything except that it disgraces it.”
Al-Nawawi on reliance, conviction, and trust in Allah
“There is no power or might but in Allah.”
Do Muslims love death and desire it?
“The believer hates death and I hate to hurt him.”
Al-Nawawi on repentance, seeking forgiveness from Allah
“Seek forgiveness from your Lord and repent to Him.”
Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s patience under persecution
“O Ibn Abi Duad, say in my ear the Quran is the word of Allah, it is not created, so that you may be saved from the punishment of Allah.”
Love in the Quran and Sunnah
“The believers are only brothers,”
Sunan of sleeping and waking
“Whoever goes to sleep in a state of purity will have an angel over his head.”
This world is nothing compared to the Hereafter
“What is the example of this worldly life…?”