Al-Tabari reported: Hasan al-Basri, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Your enemy is not the one you are relieved from if you killed him.…
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Hadith on Prayer: The coolness of my eyes is in prayer
Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “ Endeared to me in the world are women and perfume, yet…
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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 characterUmar 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 desiresHadith on Quran: The people of the Quran are the people of Allah
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah has his own own people among humanity.” They…
View More Hadith on Quran: The people of the Quran are the people of AllahHadith on Faith: Modesty and speaking little are branches of faith
Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Modesty and reticence are two branches of faith. Profanity and temerity are two…
View More Hadith on Faith: Modesty and speaking little are branches of faithAbu Darda on Friends: A good friend is better than loneliness
Ibn Hibban reported: Abu Darda, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “A righteous companion is better than loneliness, and loneliness is better than an…
View More Abu Darda on Friends: A good friend is better than lonelinessHadith on Deeds: Allah sweetens him with righteous deeds before death
Suraij reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If Allah Almighty intends goodness for a servant, he sweetens him.” It…
View More Hadith on Deeds: Allah sweetens him with righteous deeds before deathAl-Shafi’i on Manhood: The four pillars of a true man
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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