Abdul Rahman ibn al-Aswad reported: Ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Verily, these hearts are vessels, so occupy them with the Quran…
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Ali on Forgiveness: If he lied about me, may Allah forgive him
Sufyan reported: A man came to Ali ibn al-Husyan, may Allah be pleased with him, and he said to him, “Indeed, a man has harmed…
View More Ali on Forgiveness: If he lied about me, may Allah forgive himHasan on Idolatry: The idol of the Muslim nation is wealth
Ibn Muflih reported: Hasan al-Basri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Every nation has an idol that they worship, and the idol of this…
View More Hasan on Idolatry: The idol of the Muslim nation is wealthIbn Mas’ud on Enjoining: He would not be mad at them, he was gentle
Ahmad ibn Hanbal reported: The companions of Ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, if they passed by people from whom they saw something…
View More Ibn Mas’ud on Enjoining: He would not be mad at them, he was gentleSufyan on Enjoining: Forbid evil with gentleness, justice, knowledge
Al-Khallal reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “There is no enjoining good or forbidding evil except for one who has three…
View More Sufyan on Enjoining: Forbid evil with gentleness, justice, knowledgeIbn Mas’ud on Evil: If he cannot change evil, he must still hate it
Rabia’ ibn ‘Umaylah reported: Ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Soon there will come a time when whoever lives among you will…
View More Ibn Mas’ud on Evil: If he cannot change evil, he must still hate itIbn al-Mubarak on Backbiting: Why sit with backbiters instead of the companions?
Shaqiq al-Balkhi reported: It was said to Ibn al-Mubarak, may Allah have mercy on him, “When you pray, why do you not sit with us?”…
View More Ibn al-Mubarak on Backbiting: Why sit with backbiters instead of the companions?Malik on Speech: Sins of the tongue become weakness in the body
Al-Munawi reported: Malik ibn Dinar, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If you see hardness in your heart, weakness in your body, and deprivation…
View More Malik on Speech: Sins of the tongue become weakness in the bodyUmar on Provision: Reliance upon Allah means to work for provision
Al-Ghazali reported: Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Let not one of you refrain from working for his provision, supplicating to Allah to provide…
View More Umar on Provision: Reliance upon Allah means to work for provisionAl-Shafi’i on Knowledge: I desire no praise for teaching
Ibn Abi Hatim reported: Al-Shafi’i, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I never debated anyone and loved for him to be wrong. There is…
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