Racial justice in the Quran and Sunnah
“No one is better than anyone else, except by religion or good deeds.”
Humility التواضع
Al-Mundhiri on forgiving criminals and wrongdoers
“No one forgives another but that Allah increases his honor,”
Al-Mundhiri on giving voluntary charity
“The upper hand is better than the lower hand.”
Whoever knows himself, knows his Lord
“Whoever knows himself, knows his Lord.”
Principles of enjoining good and forbidding evil
“Whoever among you sees evil, let him change it with his hand.”
Al-Mahdi, the promised Caliph to lead the Ummah
“The Mahdi will be from my offspring, the descendants of Fatimah.”
Reward for deeds is from the same genus
“Allah helps a servant as long as he helps his brother.”
Al-Mundhiri on humility, vanity, and arrogance
“Allah revealed to me that you must be humble,”
Al-Mundhiri on spreading peace, greeting with peace
“Spread peace and you will receive peace.”
Al-Mundhiri on good character, morals, and manners
“Best of you have the best character.”
Best of believers in Islam described
“Best of you are those with the best character.”
True men, manhood, and masculinity in Islam
“Verily, Allah orders justice and excellence,”
Perils of overeating in Islam
“O you who have faith, eat from the good things which We have provided for you,”
Forty Hadith on Good Character
“Most complete of believers in faith are those with the best character,”
Beware of envy and hatred, destroyer of good deeds
“Envy consumes good deeds just as fire burns wood,”
Life-long learning in Islam
“It is not befitting for anyone with knowledge to give up learning.”
Spiritual excellence in Islam
“Excellence is to worship Allah as if you see Him, for although you do not see Him yet He certainly sees you.”
Every good deed is charity in Islam
“Has not Allah made for you ways to give charity? In every glorification of Allah is charity.”
Let him blame no one but himself
“Whatever disaster strikes you is for what your hands have earned.”
Al-Nawawi on kindness to parents and family
“Worship Allah and associate nothing with Him, and be kind to parents.”