Hadith

Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa [s]

4860 sayings · page 12 of 122

1. ble will be asked of knowledge. Should there be any sort of knowledge with them, write it down, for they do not tell lies.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2130; Page No. 297 · permalink

2. or of Paradise can be smelled from a distance of five hundred years long, but those who seek worldly things through (performing) otherworldly deeds will lose it.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2131; Page No. 298 · permalink

3. e in whom people see some (imagined) good but who is characterized by no good, will be the most severely punished in the Day of Judgment.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2132; Page No. 298 · permalink

4. ner of something is more entitled to carry it (than others) unless he is unable to do it and so, his Muslim brother gives him a hand.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2133; Page No. 298 · permalink

5. tient achieve their wishes.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2134; Page No. 298 · permalink

6. n (of creation) has recorded (the names of) the wretched and the prosperous.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2135; Page No. 298 · permalink

7. ople of the Fire will neither enjoy life nor death, but those who have been put to Hell due to their sins, will die therein and as soon as burnt into coal, they will be led to (the righteous ones') intercession and thus, they will be carried in groups and left at Paradise streams. Then, the dwellers of Paradise will be asked to pour water on them, and thus they will grow afresh as seeds left in the pathway of flood.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2136; Page No. 298 · permalink

8. ous bring good news and the impious, bad ones.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2137; Page No. 299 · permalink

9. ous pass away with their good deeds and nothing remains from them but a flake just as date and barley flakes (little sins), which God disregards.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2138; Page No. 299 · permalink

10. ayers of five persons will be granted: the prayers of the oppressed till they are helped, the prayers of the pilgrims to Mecca till they return home, the prayers of the strugglers in the way of God till they go back to their places of residence, the prayers of patients till they recover, and the prayers of brothers (in faith) for one another, and this last one is the most immediately-granted type of prayers.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2139; Page No. 299 · permalink

11. ayers of the oppressed will be granted, though evildoers they might be, for their evil is their personal property.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2140; Page No. 299 · permalink

12. ayers of the oppressed, travelers and fathers (for their children) will without doubt be granted by God.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2141; Page No. 299 · permalink

13. ayers of three groups of people will not move beyond their own ears (will not be accepted): escaped slaves unless they return home, women who pass a night with their husbands being angry with them, and leaders whose subjects detest them.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2142; Page No. 299&300 · permalink

14. ayers of three persons will not be accepted and their good deeds will not ascend the heavens: an escaped servant (slave) unless s(he) returns home, a woman whose husband is dissatisfied with her unless she makes him pleased, and a drunk man before coming to his senses.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2143; Page No. 300 · permalink

15. ayers of two groups will not be granted: servants who've escaped from their masters till they return, and women who've disobeyed their husbands till they repent.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2144; Page No. 300 · permalink

16. ayers said between Adhan and Iqama will definitely be granted.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2145; Page No. 300 · permalink

17. esent one observes things which the absent doesn't.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2146; Page No. 300 · permalink

18. O people! Do not attribute anything to me. I declared nothing as lawful or unlawful save what the Exalted God had ordered me.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1472; Page No. 209&210 · permalink

19. O people! Fear God and be moderate in seeking your sustenance, for no one dies before receiving his sustenance in full, though late. So, fear God and be moderate in seeking your sustenance.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1473; Page No. 210 · permalink

20. O people! Fear the Exalted God, for by Him I swear that He will avenge, in the Day of judgment, any believer who oppresses another believer.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1474; Page No. 210 · permalink

21. O people! Verily, I am a human being who will meet the messenger of my Lord in near future and follow his call (i.e. die).I leave with you two grand things: the Book of God and my Household. The former abounds in light and guidance. Whoever grasps at it and discerns it, will be guided aright and whoever falls short in that, will go astray. So, grasp at the Exalted God's Book and (try to) discern it. As to the latter, I remind you of God! I remind you of God!

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1475; Page No. 210 · permalink

22. O people! What is narrated to you on my authority is mine if it accords with the Quran, and what is narrated to you on my authority is not mine if it is in discord with it.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1476; Page No. 210 · permalink

23. O people! Your Lord is one and your father is one. You are all sons of Adam, and Adam was created from soil. The most pious among you is verily the most worthy of honor to God. No Arab is superior to a Persian, save for virtue.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1477; Page No. 211 · permalink

24. O servants of God! I advise you to prayers, for praying efficaciously affects what has already happened and what has not.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1478; Page No. 211 · permalink

25. O son of Adam! Be obedient to your Lord to be considered wise, and refrain from disobedience to Him, not to be regarded unwise.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1479; Page No. 211 · permalink

26. O son of Adam! When you have health of body and peace of mind and your sustenance you easily find, what use of the (material) world to mind!

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1480; Page No. 211 · permalink

27. O son of Adam! You have at your disposal what suffices your needs, (but) continuously you seek what to rebellion in you leads! O son of Adam! You're not convinced with less, nor are you satiated with more!

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1481; Page No. 211 · permalink

28. O sons of Ishmael! Practice shooting, for your father was an archer.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1482; Page No. 211 · permalink

29. Obedience to a creature is not allowed, if it's disobedience to the Creator.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1483; Page No. 211 · permalink

30. Obedience to fathers is obedience to God, and disobedience to them is disobedience to Him.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1484; Page No. 212 · permalink

31. Observe equality in gifting your children. Were I to give priority (on this respect), I would prefer women (i.e. daughters).

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1485; Page No. 212 · permalink

32. Observe God's (orders and prohibitions) to see Him ahead of you (as a guide).

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1486; Page No. 212 · permalink

33. Observe the rights of your slaves and share them in your own food and clothing. Should they commit sins you do not wish to forgive, sell them to (other) servants of God and stop torturing them thereof.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1487; Page No. 212 · permalink

34. Observing the bonds of kinship leads to abundant wealth, affection among families and the postponement of death.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1488; Page No. 212 · permalink

35. Observing the bonds of kinship prolongs one's life and expels bad deaths.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1489; Page No. 212 · permalink

36. Observing the bonds of kinship, good-temperedness, and good neighborliness make lands flourish and prolong people's lives.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1491; Page No. 212 · permalink

37. Of all people, the poorest (indeed), are holders of greed.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1492; Page No. 213 · permalink

38. If you are praying a mustahab prayer and your father calls you, do not break your prayer but if your mother calls, break the prayer.

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 143 · permalink

39. Paradise is at the feet of your mother."

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 143 · permalink

40. I shall intercede for four types of people even if they carry the sins of all humanity.

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 178 · permalink

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