Ibn al-Mubarak reported: Al-Sha’bi, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “No preacher delivers a sermon but that he will be confronted with his sermon…
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Malik on Personality: Everyone should act on the best deeds easiest for them
Ibn Abdul Barr reported: Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz wrote to Malik, may Allah have mercy on him, encouraging him to isolate himself for worship and…
View More Malik on Personality: Everyone should act on the best deeds easiest for themDahhak on Character: The head of the matter is good character
Abu Rawq reported: Al-Dahhak, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The head of the matter is good character.” Source: Makārim al-Akhlāq lil-Kharā’iṭī 34 عَنْ…
View More Dahhak on Character: The head of the matter is good characterAbu Bakr on Custody: A divorced mother has more right to her children
Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab had married a woman of the Ansar and she gave birth to ‘Asim ibn Umar, then he divorced…
View More Abu Bakr on Custody: A divorced mother has more right to her childrenRabia on Supplication: No, rather I will pray for the thief
Al-‘Ala ibn al-Musayyib reported: A horse was stolen from Al-Rabia’, may Allah have mercy on him, so the people sitting with him said, “Pray to…
View More Rabia on Supplication: No, rather I will pray for the thiefIbn Mas’ud on Quran: Let the amazing verses move your heart
‘Alqamah reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Do not scatter the Quran as if it were dates falling from a…
View More Ibn Mas’ud on Quran: Let the amazing verses move your heartUmar on Adultery: Strict requirement of four credible witnesses to adultery
Ibn al-Musayyib reported: Three men testified against Al-Mughirah that he had committed adultery, while an additional witness abstained. Umar, may Allah be pleased with him,…
View More Umar on Adultery: Strict requirement of four credible witnesses to adulteryUmar II on Jihad: The best jihad is to fight against one’s desires
Ibn Muflih reported: Umar ibn Abdul Aziz, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The best jihad is the jihad against desires.” Source: al-Ādāb al-Shar’īyah…
View More Umar II on Jihad: The best jihad is to fight against one’s desiresIbrahim on Jihad: The most difficult jihad is against desires
Abu Nuaym reported: Ibrahim ibn Adham, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The most difficult jihad is the jihad against desire. Whoever can restrain…
View More Ibrahim on Jihad: The most difficult jihad is against desiresLayth on Zuhd: Whoever cares more about the world does not belong to Allah
Al-Ma’afi reported: Layth ibn Sulaim, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “A servant does not draw closer to the ruler but that he moves…
View More Layth on Zuhd: Whoever cares more about the world does not belong to Allah