Sunday 31 March 2013

Modesty


Reported by Salim (RA) on the authority of his father that the Prophet Muhammad (may peace and blessings be upon him) heard a man instruction his brother about modesty. Upon this the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) remarked: Modesty is an ingredient of Iman (faith). (Muslim)



Blessings


Reported by Abu Huraira (RA) that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) observed: Allah does not shower His blessings from the heaven that in the morning a group of men disbelieve it (to be a blessing from Allah).
Allah sends down rain, but they (the disbelievers) say: Such and such
star (is responsible for that). (Muslim)



Neighbours


Reported by Abu Huraira (RA) that the Messenger of Allah ( peace be upon him) observed: He will not enter Paradise whose neighbour is not secure from his wrongful conduct. (Muslim)



Faith


Narrated by Anas (RA): The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said “None of you will have faith till he loves me more than his father, his children and all mankind.” (Bukhari)


Sunday 17 February 2013

Morning


Reported by Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri (RA):
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "When the son of Adam gets up in the morning, all the limbs humble themselves before the tongue and say: `Fear Allah for our sake because we are with you: (i.e., we will be rewarded or punished as a result of what you do) if you are straight, we will be straight; and if you are crooked, we will become crooked.'''
[At-Tirmidhi]


Monday 11 February 2013

Happiness

 



Reported by Fadalah bin `Ubaid Al-Ansari (RA): I heard Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) say: "Happiness is due to him who is guided to Islam and possesses provision that suffices him for his day and remains content.''
[At-Tirmidhi]

Sunday 10 February 2013

Amazing Words


Reported by Abu Hurairah (RA): The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said, "The uttering of the words: "Subhan-Allah (Allah is free from imperfection), Al-hamdu lillah (all praise is due to Allah), La ilaha illallah (there is no true god except Allah) and Allahu Akbar (Allah is the Greatest)' is dearer to me than anything over which the sun rises.''
[Muslim]

Saturday 9 February 2013

Travelling


Muslim :: Book 20 : Hadith 4725
On the authority of Abu Huraira that the Prophet (may peace be upon him) said: Travelling is a tortuous experience. It deprives a person of his sleep. his food and drink. When one of you has accomplished his purpose, he should hasten his return to his family.

Friday 8 February 2013

Inmates of Paradise and Hell-Fire


Muslim :: Book 40 : Hadith 6835
  
Haritha b. Wahb al-KhuzaIi reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: May I not inform you about the inmates of Paradise? (And then informing about them) said: Every meek person who is considered to be humble and if they were to adjure in the name of Allah, Allah would certainly fulfill it. May I not inform you about the inmates of Hell-Fire? They are all proud, mean and haughty.


Wednesday 6 February 2013

Bath on Friday


Bukhari :: Book 2 :: Volume 13 :: Hadith 4 

Narrated Abu Said Al-Khudri: Allah's Apostle (p.b.u.h) said, "The taking of a bath on Friday is compulsory for every male (Muslim) who has attained the age of puberty."


Monday 4 February 2013

Prison & Paradise


Muslim :: Book 42 : Hadith 7058
Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: The world is a prison-house for a believer and Paradise for a non-believer.


Saturday 2 February 2013

Cultivate The Land

Bukhari :: Book 3 :: Volume 39 :: Hadith 538
Narrated Abu Huraira: Once the Prophet was narrating (a story), while a bedouin was sitting with him. "One of the inhabitants of Paradise will ask Allah to allow him to cultivate the land. Allah will ask him, 'Are you not living in the pleasures you like?' He will say, 'Yes, but I like to cultivate the land.' " The Prophet added, "When the man (will be permitted he) will sow the seeds and the plants will grow up and get ripe, ready for reaping and so on till it will be as huge as mountains within a wink. Allah will then say to him, 'O son of Adam! Take here you are, gather (the yield); nothing satisfies you.' " On that, the bedouin said, "The man must be either from Quraish (i.e. an emigrant) or an Ansari, for they are farmers, whereas we are not farmers." The Prophet smiled (at this). 


Thursday 31 January 2013

Peacemaking



Bukhari :: Book 3 :: Volume 49 :: Hadith 857 


Narrated Ummi Kulthum binti Uqba: That she heard Allah's Apostle saying, "He who makes peace between the people by inventing good information or saying good things, is not a liar." 


Monday 28 January 2013

Knowledge




Malik :: Book 59 : Hadith 59.1.1
Yahya related to me from Malik that he heard that Luqman al-Hakim made his will and counselled his son, saying, "My son! Sit with the learned men and keep close to them. Allah gives life to the hearts with the light of wisdom as Allah gives life to the dead earth with the abundant rain of the sky."

Friday 25 January 2013

Believer & Hypocrite


Bukhari :: Book 7 :: Volume 70 :: Hadith 546 

Narrated Kab: The Prophet said, "The example of a believer is that of a fresh tender plant, which the wind bends lt sometimes and some other time it makes it straight. And the example of a hypocrite is that of a pine tree which keeps straight till once it is uprooted suddenly.

Friday 18 January 2013

Middle Course (Wasatiyyah)


Reported by Abu Hurairah (RA): The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "The religion (of Islam) is easy, and whoever makes the religion a rigour, it will overpower him. So, follow a middle course (in worship); if you can't do this, do something near to it and give glad tidings and seek help (of Allah) at morning and at dusk and some part of night".
[Al-Bukhari]

Search for Knowledge






Reported by Anas (RA): The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said, "He who goes forth in search of knowledge is considered as struggling in the Cause of Allah until he returns.''
[At-Tirmidhi]

Tuesday 8 January 2013

Labah-Labah



 Labah-Labah

Perumpamaan (bagi) orang-orang yang mengambil/menjadikan selain dari Allah (sebagai) penolong mereka, umpama labah-labah yang membuat rumah/sarang (sebagai tempat berlindung) dan sesungguhnya rumah yang paling lemah di antara rumah-rumah lainnya (adalah) rumah/sarang labah-labah jika mereka mengetahui. (Al-‘Aankabuut : 41 )

Purification


The Book of Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)
Muslim :: Book 2 : Hadith 432 

Abu Malik at-Ash'ari reported: The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) said: Cleanliness is half of faith and al-Hamdu Liliah (Praise be to Allah) fills the scale, and Subhan Allah (Glory be to Allah) and al-Hamdu Liliah (Praise be to Allah) fill upwhat is between the heavens and the earth, and prayer is a light, and charity is proof (of one's faith) and endurance is a brightness and the Qur'an is a proof on your behalf or against you. All men go out early in the morning and sell themselves, thereby setting themselves free or destroying themselves.