Category: Hadith

Hadith Commentary: The Most Beloved and Hated Speech to Allah

"Verily, the most beloved speech to Allah is for the servant to say: Subhânaka Allâhumma wa bihamdik, wa tabâraka ismuk, wa ta'âlâ jadduk, wa lâ ilâha ghayruk (Glory be to You, O Allah, and with Your praise, and blessed is Your Name, and exalted is Your majesty, and there is no god besides You). And verily, the most hated speech to Allah is for a man to say to a man: 'Fear Allah (Ittaqillâh),' and he replies: 'Look after yourself (`Alayka nafsak).'"

Hadith: Abu Bakr and Umar (RAA) Are the Masters of the Elderly in Paradise

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ Hadith عن أنس رضي الله عنه، قال:قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لأبي بكر وعمر: «هذان سَيِّدا كُهُول أهل الجنة من الأوَّلِين والآخِرين إلا النبيِّين والمرسلين». Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported:The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and … Continue reading Hadith: Abu Bakr and Umar (RAA) Are the Masters of the Elderly in Paradise →

Hadith Where the Prophet ﷺ is Called al-Mustafa

"The Prophet (peace be upon him) went out one day, and I was with him, until we entered the synagogue of the Jews in Medina on a day of their festival. They disliked our visiting them. So the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said to them: 'O assembly of Jews, show me twelve men who testify that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah. Allah will remove from every Jew under the expanse of the heavens the wrath that has been incurred upon him.'

The Last Will of Ali ibn Abi Talib (RAA)

In the name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate, this is the testament of ‘Ali b. Abi Talib. He testifies that there is no god but Allah alone without partner and that Muhammad is His servant and messenger “whom He sent with right guidance and the religion of truth to make it triumphant over every other even though the polytheists abhor it.” (Quran 9:33 and 61:9)

Hadith from Ali RAA on the Ten Promised Paradise

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ Hamza ibn Awn al-Masudi narrated to us that he said Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Asadi narrated from Sufyan, Sharik, and ibn 'Ayyash, from Asim, from Zirr ibn Hubaysh, from Ali [ibn abi Talib], Allah be pleased with him, reported that the Prophet, peace … Continue reading Hadith from Ali RAA on the Ten Promised Paradise →

Hadith: Shaking Hands and Praying Salawat on the Prophet ﷺ

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ There is a hadith in the Musnad of Abu Ya'la and Bayhaqi's Shu'ab al-Iman and ibn al-Sunni in Amal Al-Yawm wal-Laylah: From Anas (Allah be pleased with him) from the prophet (ﷺ) who said: No two servants who love each other for … Continue reading Hadith: Shaking Hands and Praying Salawat on the Prophet ﷺ →

The Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ Sermon on The Virtue of Knowledge

Acquire knowledge, for surely it leads to fear of Allah. Seeking it is an act of worship (‘ibadah); studying it is praising Allah (tasbih); searching for it is jihad; teaching it to whomever doesn’t know it is an act of charity (sadaqah); and delivering it to those worthy of it is an act of drawing closer to Allah (qurbah).

Hadith: Teach the adab of three qualities within your children

﷽الحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلَى رَسُوْلِ اللهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَمَنْ وَالَاهُ وَبَعْدُ al-Shīrāzī reported in his Fawā’id, as well as al-Daylamī and ibn al-Najjār on the authority of ʿAlī as a marfūʿ narration: [The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said:] “Teach the adab of three qualities within your children: love for your prophet, love for … Continue reading Hadith: Teach the adab of three qualities within your children →