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Sayings of our Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Pearls of the Prophet Muhammad(sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam)


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1. "Definitely Actions are judged by their intentions." (Bukhari)

2. "A Muslim who plants a tree or sows a field, from which man, birds and animals can eat, is committing an act of charity." (Muslim)

3. "Allah is One and likes Unity." (Muslim)

4. "Hell fire is forbidden to the eye that weeps due to the fear of Allah." (Muawiya bin Jiba(R.A.) - Tibrani)

5. "What actions are most excellent? To gladden the heart of human beings, to feed the hungry, to help the afflicted, to lighten the sorrow of the sorrowful, and to remove the sufferings of the injured." (Bukhari)

6. "Do not think that your sustenance is far off. Whatever sustenance is destined, will inevitably come,before one succumbs to death." (Jabir bin Abdullah(R.A.) - Ibn Hibban)

7. "The most excellent Jihad is that for the conquest of the self."(Bukhari)

8. "Glad tidings for the man whose earnings are legitimate; whose secret acts are good; whose open acts are better and who does not cause mischief to anyone." (Fash al Ansi quotes Ka'ab Misri - Tibrani)

9. "The perfect Muslim is not a perfect Muslim, who eats till he is full and leaves his neighbors hungry." (Ibn Abbas(R.A.) - Baihaqi)

10. "O youngmen ! if you are resouceful to mantain, then marry. This is the best medicine for safeguarding the eye and private parts." (Abdullah bin Mas'ud(R.A.) - Bukhari, Muslim)

11. "If you put your whole trust in Allah, as you ought, He most certainly will satisfy your needs, as He satisfies those of the birds. They come out hungry in the morning, but return full to their nests in the evening." (Tirmizi)

12. "Do not be hasty in talking ill of your wife. If any of her actions are disliked, another may be likeable"(Abu Huraira(R.A.) - Muslim)

13. "He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful."(Ibn Abbas(R.A.): Tirmizi)

14. "When Allah created his creatures He wrote above His throne: 'Verily, my Compassion overcomes my wrath." (Bukhari & Muslim)

15. "There is no greater boon to one's children than to to teach them to behave well" (Abu Ayyub bin Abu Musa(R.A.) - Tirmizi)

16. "Allah will not give mercy to anyone, except those who give mercy to other creatures."(Abdullah b. Amr(R.A.) - Abu Dawud & Tirmizi)

17. "Recite the Qur'an for the Qur'an will intercede for the reciter on the Day of Judgement"(Abu Umama(R.A.) - Muslim)

18. "The best property of a man is, that his tongue is used for the remembrance of Allah; his heart is thankful and his wife is honest and helpful to her husband and accords aid in his faith." (Sau'ban(R.A.) - Tirmizi)

19. "If you are able, keep your heart from morning till night and from night till morning free from malice towards anyone."(Bukhari)

20. "There are two slogans that are very simple on the tongue, but are very heavy on the scales and best loved by Allah. These are " Subhanalallahi wa bi hamdi hi"-Glory be to Allah who is worthy of all Praise. " Subhanalallahil azeem"- Glory be to Allah who is the Most High.(Abu Huraira(R.A.) - Bukhari)

21. "Say what is true, although it may be bitter and displeasing to people." (Baihaqi)

22. "Whosoever wants to be pleased by seeing the record of his actions on the the Day of Judgement; should increase his prayer for forgiveness"(Zubair(R.A.) - Baihaqi)

23. "When you see a person who has been given more than you in money and beauty, look to those, who have been given less."(Muslim)

24. "The gathering(discussions of a meeting) are a trust." (Jaabir(R.A.) - Abu Dawud)

25. "Be not like the hypocrite who, when he talks, tells lies; when he gives a promise, he breaks it; and when he is trusted, he proves dishonest." (Bukhari & Muslim)

26. "It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain silent; but silence is better than idle words." (Bukhari)

27. "Backbiting is more severe than adultery."(Abu Saeed(R.A.) - Mishkaat)

28. "Once a man, who was passing through a road, found a branch of a tree with thorns obstructing it. The man removed the thorns from the way. Allah forgave his sins." (Bukhari)

29. "Lower oneself to the level of the people."(Ayesha(R.A.) - Abu Dawud)

30. "Procrastination(of payment) by a rich person is oppression."(Abu Huraira(R.A.) - Bukhari)

31. "Who are the learned? Those who practice what they know." (Bukhari)

32. "Verily the better person in Allah's sight is the one who initiates the greeting(salaam)." (Abu Amama(R.A.) - Abu Dawud)

33. "Information can never be equal to witnessing." (Abdullah bin Abbas(R.A.) - Musnad Ahmad)

34. "A true Muslim is thankful to Allah in prosperity, and resigned to His will in adversity."(Muslim)

35. "Do not express joy at the misfortune of your brother, for Allah may have mercy on him and involve you in misfortune."(Wasila bin Aska(R.A.) - Tirmizi)

36. "That which is less but suffices is better than that which is more but distracts." (Abu Darda(R.A.) - Mishkaat)

37. "A Muslim who meets with others and shares their burdens is better than one who lives a life of seclusion and contemplation." (Muslim)

38. "Note! all of you are the shephards(guardians) and all of you are(responsible) to be questioned for your flock(those under your guardianship)." (Abdullah bin Umar(R.A.) - Bukhari)

39. "The proof of a Muslim's sincerity is, that he pays no heed to that, which is not his business." (Abu Huraira(R.A.): Tirmizi)

40. "One who directs to good is rewarded similiar to the doer of good." (Abi Masood Al-Ansari(R.A.) - Ibn Majah)

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Most Beautiful Hadith

Khalid ibn al Walîd (Allah be pleased upon him) narrated the following hadith:
A Bedouin came one day to the Holy Prophet (peace & blessings of Allah upon him)
And said to him,
'O, Messenger of Allah! I've come to ask you a few questions about the affairs of this Life and the Hereafter.'

Prophet (peace & blessings of Allah upon him) said: 'Ask what you wish'

Q: I'd like to be the most learned of men.
A
: Fear Allah, and you will be the most learned of men.

Q: I wish to be the richest man in the world.
A:
Be contented, and you will be the richest man in the world.

Q: I'd like to be the most just man.
A:
Desire for others what you desire for yourself, and you will be the Most just of men.

Q: I want to be the best of men.
A:
Do good to others and you will be the best of men.

Q: I wish to be the most favored by Allah.
A:
Engage much in Allah's praise, and you will be most favored by Him.

Q: I'd like to complete my faith.
A:
If you have good manners you will complete your faith

Q: I wish to be among those who do good.
A:
Adore Allah as if you see Him. If you don 't see Him, He seeth you. In this way you will be among those who do good.

Q: I wish to be obedient to Allah.
A:
If you observe Allah's commands you will be obedient
.

Q: I'd like to be free from all sins.
A:
Bathe yourself from impurities and you will be free from all sins.

Q: I'd like to be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.
A:
Don't wrong yourself or any other creature, and you will be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.

Q: I'd like Allah to bestow His mercy on me.
A:
If you have mercy on yourself and others, Allah will grant you mercy on the Day of Judgement.

Q: I'd like my sins to be very few.
A:
If you seek the forgiveness Allah as much as you can, your sins will be very few.

Q: I'd like to be the most honorable man.
A:
If you do not complain to any fellow creature, you will be the most honorable of men.

Q: I'd like to be the strongest of men.
A:
If you put your trust in Allah, you will be the strongest of men.

Q: I'd like to enlarge my provision.
A:
If you keep yourself pure, Allah will enlarge your provision.

Q: I'd like to be loved by Allah and His messenger.
A:
If you love what Allah and His messenger love, you will be among
their beloved ones
.

Q: I wish to be safe from Allah's wrath on the Day of Judgment.
A:
If you do not loose your temper with any of your fellow creatures, you will be safe from the wrath of Allah on the Day of Judgment
.

Q: I'd like my prayers to be responded.
A:
If you avoid forbidden actions, your prayers will he responded.

Q: I'd like Allah not to disgrace me on the Day of Judgment.
A:
If you guard your chastity, Allah will not disgrace you on the Day of Judgment.


Q: I'd like Allah to provide me with a protective covering on the Day of Judgment.
A:
Do not uncover your fellow creatures faults, and Allah will provide you with a covering protection on the Day of Judgment.

Q: What will save me from sins?
A:
Tears, humility and illness.

Q: What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?
A:
Gentle manners, modesty and patience.

Q: What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?
A:
Hot temper and miserliness.

Q: What assuages the wrath of Allah in this life and in the Hereafter?
A:
Concealed charity and kindness to relatives
.

Q: What extinguishes hell's fires on the Day of Judgment?
A:
Patience in adversity and misfortunes.