Aisha reported: The blind man Ibn Umm Maktum came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger…
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Ibm Umar on Mothers: Do you think I have fully repaid my mother?
Abu Burdah reported: Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, watched a Yemeni man circling the House while carrying his mother on his back,…
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Abdur Rahman ibn Samurah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said to me, “O Abdur Rahman, do not ask for authority. If…
View More Hadith on Leadership: Disapproval of seeking power, authority, and judgmentHadith on Trials: Believers do not seek unnecessary trial and hardship
Hudhayfah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “It is not befitting for a believer to humiliate himself.” They said,…
View More Hadith on Trials: Believers do not seek unnecessary trial and hardshipIbn Abbas on Humility: Remember your own faults before you censure others
Al-Bukhari reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “If you intend to mention the faults of your companions, then remember your own…
View More Ibn Abbas on Humility: Remember your own faults before you censure othersIbrahim on Contentment: True freedom is satisfaction with the decree of Allah
Ibn al-Qayyim reported: Ibrahim ibn Shayban, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Dignity is in humility, honor is in righteousness, and freedom is in…
View More Ibrahim on Contentment: True freedom is satisfaction with the decree of AllahIbn 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…
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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…
View More Al-Shafi’i on Knowledge: I desire no praise for teachingHassan on Prayer: The difference between mindful and neglectful prayer
Al-Awza’i reported: Hassan ibn ‘Atiyah, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, people will be in prayer as one, yet the difference between them…
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Rabia’ reported: Al-Shafi’i, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Manhood is based upon four pillars: good character, generosity, humility, and devotion.” Source: al-Sunan al-Kubrá…
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