Shade of the Believers
Sayyiduna Marthad ibn Abdillah رضي الله عنه reported: The Nabee of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “The shade of the believer on the Day of Resurrection is his charity.” (Musnad Aḥmad)
Read moreCategory: Hadeeth
A Thorny Branch
Sayyiduna Abu Huraira رضي الله عنه reported: The Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “While a man was walking in the road, he found a thorny branch in the road and he removed it. Allah Taàlah appreciated his deed and forgave him.” (Bukhari & Muslim)
Read moreLosing a child
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas رضي الله عنهما reports that Nabi صلى الله عليه وسلم said: “Those who lose two children, Allah will enter them [the parents] into Jannah”, Sayyidatuna ‘Aaishah رضي الله عنها then asked, ‘What about those who lose one child only’? Rasulullah صلى الله عليه وسلم replied, ‘O the one who has been inspired [to ask such questions], they too will receive the same reward’…” (Sunan Tirmidhi)
Read moreLooking after Orphans
Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I and the person who looks after an orphan and provides for him, will be in Paradise like this,” putting his index and middle fingers together.[Bukhari]
Read more
Hour of Accepted Dua on Jumuah
Rasulullah (Allah bless him & give him peace) said: “There is such an hour on Friday that if any Muslim makes dua in it, his dua will definitely be accepted. ” [Bukhari, Muslim] The ulama have differed in specifying that hour which has been mentioned in the Hadith. Shaykh Abdul Haq Muhaddith Dehlawi rahmatullahialayh has mentioned 40 different opinions in his book Sharh Sifrus Sa’aadah. However, from among all these opinions he has given preference to two opinions: (1) That
Read moreExample of a believer
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ‘The example of a believer who recites the Qur’an is that of a citron (a citrus fruit) which is good in taste and good in smell. And the believer who does not recite the Qur’an is like a date which has a good taste but no smell. And the example of an impious person who recites the Qur’an is that of Ar-Rihana (an aromatic plant) which smells good but is bitter in taste. And the example
Read moreNarrating whatever we hear
We receive news all the time. Muslims have been told by Allāh and His Rasūl ﷺ to be very careful, very mindful of what we hear, receive, believe and what we repeat and pass on.كفى بالمرء كذبًا أن يحدث بكل ما سمعThe Prophet ﷺ said, “It is sufficient for a man to prove himself a liar when he goes on narrating whatever he hears.” A man doesn’t have to be an intentional liar to be a liar, however, it is
Read moreUtter a Good Word
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:The Prophet ﷺ said, “It is also charity to utter a good word.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]
Read moreGreed and Faith
Greed and faith can never coexist in the human heart. An-Nasa’i
Read moreSweetness of Imaan
Allah Ta’ala has stated in a Hadith-e-Qudsi: “Verily evil glancing is an arrow from the poisonous arrows of Shaitaan. Whosoever fears Me (Allah) and refrains from it will receive from Me such Imaan, the sweetness of which he will taste (feel) in his heart.
Read more