Hadith and Quotes

H&Q-26

8. Allah is Al-Aziz
The Mighty,  The Strong, Dignified and Powerful, The Eminent

The One who is the most Powerful and most Cherished. The victorious One whose strength, glory and power are overwhelming and cannot be overcome or resisted.

H&Q-26

471. So often we experience things in life, and yet never see the connections between them.

When we are given hardship, or feel pain, we often fail to consider that the experience may be the direct cause or result of another action or experience.

Sometimes we fail to recognize the direct connection between the pain in our lives and our relationship with Allah SWT

472. Fear ALLAH and you will have no cause to fear any one.

473. Smiling in your brother’s face is an act of charity.

So is enjoining good and forbidding evil,

giving directions to the lost traveller,

aiding the blind and

removing obstacles from the path.

474. "It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence"

Noam Chomsky

475. No fatigue, disease, sorrow, sadness, hurt or distress befalls a Muslim - not even the prick he receives from a thorn - except that Allah expiates some of his sins because of it. (Sahih al-Bukhari, Book 70, #545)

476. Try to pray tahajjud [voluntary night prayer] at least once a week and you will find very big differences in your life.

478.Our train is heading towards death, and we are worried about life.

479. A sincere call to Allah SWT can change what you may have thought was impossible to change. ~Mufti Ismail Menk

480. "Do not rejoice over the troubles of your brother, lest Allah might have mercy on him and involve you in this trouble."

Reporter: Hadhrat Wasila bin al-Asqa'i

Source: Sunan at-Tirmizi, Vol. 4, #3514

481. "Do not withhold your wealth, (for if you do so),

God will withhold His blessing from you."

Reporter: Hadhrat Asma

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari, Vol. 2, #513

482. "Help your (Muslim) brother, whether he is an oppressor or he is oppressed."

Reporter: Hadhrat Anas bin Malik

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari, Vol. 3, #623

483. "One who covers up the failings (mistakes/secrets) of somebody in this world, will have his shortcomings covered up by God on the Day of Judgment."

Reporter: Hadhrat Abu Hurairah

Source: Sahih Muslim, Vol. 4, #6267

484. "Visit the sick, feed the hungry, and free the captive."

Reporter: Hadhrat Abu Musa

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari, Vol. 7, #552

485. "The real patience is at the first stroke of a calamity."

Reporter: Hadhrat Anas

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari, Vol. 2, #389

486. "The people who exaggerate are ruined."

Reporter: Hadhrat Abdullah ibn Mas'ud

Source: Sahih Muslim, Vol. 4, #6450

487. Hadith 8.4         

Narrated by Abdullah bin Amr

Allah's Apostle (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said. "It is one of the greatest sins that a man should curse his parents." It was asked (by the people), "O Allah's Apostle (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam)! How does a man curse his parents?" The Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said, "The man abuses the father of another man and the latter abuses the father of the former and abuses his mother."

(example, son of a b*, you bastar* etc.)

488. Hadith 8.6         

Narrated by Al Mughira

The Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said, "Allah has forbidden you (1) to be undutiful to your mothers (2) to withhold (what you should give) or (3) demand (what you do not deserve), and (4) to bury your daughters alive.

489. Hadith 8.8         

Narrated by Anas bin Malik

Allah's Apostle (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) mentioned the greatest sins or he was asked about the greatest sins. He said, "To join partners in worship with Allah; to kill a soul which Allah has forbidden to kill; and to be undutiful or unkind to one's parents." The Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) added, "Shall I inform you of the biggest of the great sins? That is the forged statement or the false witness." Shu'ba (the sub-narrator) states that most probably the Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said, "the false witness."

490. Hadith 8.46       

Narrated by Abu Huraira

The Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) used to say, "O Muslim ladies! A neighbouress should not look down upon the present of her neighbouress even it were the hooves of a sheep."