Abu Rafi’ reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Let me not find one of you reclining on his couch and when he is informed of a command which I have commanded, he says: I do not know this, for we only follow what we find in the Book of Allah.” Source: Sunan Ibn Majah 13 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Wadi’ee عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي رَافِعٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَ... Continue reading

Jabir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Iblees placed his throne over the water and then he sends out his detachments. The nearest to him are the greatest at causing tribulations. One of them says: I have done such-and-such. Iblees says: You have done nothing. Another one says: I did not leave so-and-so until I caused discord between him and his wife. Iblees says: You have done well.” Source: Sahih ... Continue reading

Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most hateful thing to Allah among the lawful matters is divorce.” Source: Sunan Ibn Majah 2015 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Ibn Hajar عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَبْغَضُ الْحَلَالِ إِلَى اللَّهِ الطَّلَاقُ 2015 سنن ابن ماجه كِتَاب الطَّلَاقِ أبغض الحلال إلى الله الطلاق المحدث ابن حج... Continue reading

Al-Bukhari reported: It was said to Wahb, “Is not the key to Paradise the statement: There is no god but Allah?” He said, “Of course, but rather every key has ridges. If you come with the correct key, the door will be opened for you; otherwise, it will never be opened.” Source: Sahih Bukhari 1180 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari روى البخاري قِيلَ لِوَهْبِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ أَلَيْسَ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ مِفْتَاحُ الْجَنَّةِ قَالَ... Continue reading

Umar ibn Al-Khattab reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever performs ablution perfectly and then he says: I bear witness there is no god but Allah alone without any partners, and I bear witness Muhammad is his servant and his messenger. O Allah, make me among those who repent and make me among those who purify themselves. If he says this, then the eight gates of Paradise will be opened for him and he may ... Continue reading

Rafi’ ibn Khadeej reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, say, “Do not cut the hand of one who steals fruit or steals from palm trees.” Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 1449 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ibn Malqan عَنْ رَافِعَ بْنَ خَدِيجٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ لَا قَطْعَ فِي ثَمَرٍ وَلَا كَثَرٍ 1449 سنن الترمذي كِتَاب الْحُدُودِ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى ال... Continue reading

Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When a man awakens during the night and he wakes his wife and they pray together two cycles (raka’ah), then they will both be recorded among the men and women who remember Allah often.” Source: Sunan Abu Dawud 1451 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Ibn Hajar عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّم... Continue reading

Abu Bakrah reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, upon the pulpit and with him was Al-Hasan. He would turn to the people and turn to Al-Hasan and he said, “Verily, this son of mine is a chief, so perhaps Allah will make peace between two large groups of Muslims through him.” Source: Sunan An-Nasa’i 1410; Sahih Bukhari 2557 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari Ibn Kathir said, “This is exactly what has... Continue reading

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There is no human being except that the wisdom of his mind is in the hands of an angel. When he shows humility, the angel is ordered to increase his wisdom. When he shows arrogance, the angel is ordered to decrease his wisdom.” Source: Mu’jam Al-Kabeer At-Tabarani 12771 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to As-Suyuti عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَ... Continue reading

Aisha, wife of the Prophet, reported: When the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, took a bath after intercourse, he began by washing his hands and then he would perform an ablution as if for prayer; then, he would put his fingers in the water and wash the roots of his hair with them, and then he would pour three handfuls of water over his head and pour water all over his body. Source: Sahih Bukhari 245 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to... Continue reading