Hadith

Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa [s]

4860 sayings · page 45 of 122

1. On the Day of Resurrection, it will be announced, 'Where are the sixty year olds' for this is the age referring to which Allah, most High, has said, "Did we not give you a life long enough that one who is heedful might take admonition"

   Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 2924; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 566 · permalink

2. The sign of [man's] love of Allah is the love of the remembrance of Allah, and the sign of [man's] hatred towards Allah is his hatred towards the remembrance of Allah, Mighty and Exalted.

   Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 1776; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 578 · permalink

3. Brushing one's teeth gives rise to health of mouth, pleasure of God and strength of eyes.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 358; Page No. 55 · permalink

4. The best of practices is to love for the sake of Allah and to hate for the sake of Allah, most High.

   Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 24638; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 580 · permalink

5. Man is with him whom he loves.

   Kanz al-`Ummal, nos. 24684-24685; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 583 · permalink

6. A man asked the Prophet (SAWA) about the Final Hour, to whom he asked in turn, 'What have you done to prepare for it?' The man replied, 'I have not prepared much for it, but I do love Allah and His Messenger.' The Prophet said, 'Then you will be with whom you love.

   Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 25553; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 583 · permalink

7. The most despised lawful action to God is divorce.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2093; Page No. 293 · permalink

8. The most easily-punished dwellers of Hell are those with a pair of fire shoes which cause their brains to boil.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2094; Page No. 293 · permalink

9. The most extended sustenance given to servants (of God) is patience.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2095; Page No. 293 · permalink

10. The most faithful believer is the one who helps (others) when he is asked to, and who resorts to needlessness when not helped.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2096; Page No. 293 · permalink

11. The most favorite deed to God, the Exalted, is to control one's tongue.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2097; Page No. 294 · permalink

12. The most favorite deed to God, the Exalted, save performing (divine) precepts, is to gladden a Muslim.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2098; Page No. 294 · permalink

13. The most favorite deeds to God, the Exalted, are friendship and enmity for His sake.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2099; Page No. 294 · permalink

14. The most favorite deeds to God, the Exalted, are the most durable of all, though insignificant in quantity.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2100; Page No. 294 · permalink

15. The most favorite of God's servants are the most beneficial of them to others.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2101; Page No. 294 · permalink

16. The most favorite of your houses to God, the Exalted, is the one wherein an orphan is honored.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2102; Page No. 294 · permalink

17. The most favorite prayer of women to God is the one they say in the darkest places of their houses.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2103; Page No. 294 · permalink

18. The most favorite sites of cities to God are mosques, and the most despised, are shopping centers.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2104; Page No. 294 · permalink

19. The most graceful God will not reconsider what He has forgiven, when one commits an evil deed which He veils (from others) and forgives him for that in this very world.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2105; Page No. 294 · permalink

20. The most hated creature of the Exalted God is the world. It is so much despised that He has not looked at it since its creation.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2106; Page No. 295 · permalink

21. The most hateful men to God are the most tenacious and obstinate of all.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2107; Page No. 295 · permalink

22. The most hateful person to God is s(he) who believes in Him, then turns out to be a disbeliever.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2108; Page No. 295 · permalink

23. The most hateful servant (person) to God is the one whose dress is better than his deed, i.e. the one whose appearance is that of the prophets and whose deeds, those of tyrants.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2109; Page No. 295 · permalink

24. The most honorable man is the most virtuous one.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2110; Page No. 295 · permalink

25. The most hungry of people are seekers of knowledge, and most satiated of all are the most reluctant towards it.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2111; Page No. 295 · permalink

26. The most immediately given reward is that of goodness and keeping the bonds of kinship, and the most immediately given punishment is that of evil and breaking the bonds of kinship.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2112; Page No. 295 · permalink

27. The most immediately granted praying is that of the one who prays for others.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2113; Page No. 295 · permalink

28. The most learned of all is the one who adds people's knowledge to his.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2114; Page No. 296 · permalink

29. The most negligent of all people is the one who does not take a lesson from the changes in the world conditions.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2115; Page No. 296 · permalink

30. The most perfect of all believers are the most good-mannered, and the best of you are the best for their wives.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2116; Page No. 296 · permalink

31. The most powerful of all is the one who controls himself when he gets furious, and the most patient of all is the one who connives at other's faults when in power.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2117; Page No. 296 · permalink

32. The most powerful people to put punishment to effect are the most entitled, forgiveness to erect.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2118; Page No. 296 · permalink

33. st provident of people is the one who outruns others in controlling his anger.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2119; Page No. 296 · permalink

34. Blessed are horses' foreheads.

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 336, Page No. 52 · permalink

35. Blessed are the sincere ones who are lights of guidance, enlightening all dark seditions through their brightness.

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 337, Page No. 52 · permalink

36. Blessed are those who take precedence over others in seeking God's support, who accept the truth when they face it, and who judge among people as they do for themselves.

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 338, Page No. 52&53 · permalink

37. Blessed is he whose faults stop him attending to people's faults.

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 339, Page No. 53 · permalink

38. Blessed is one who connives at ignorance, dispenses the excess of his wealth, and treats people justly.

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 340, Page No. 53 · permalink

39. Blessed is the one who controls his tongue and sobs for his sins.

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 341, Page No. 53 · permalink

40. Make the most of supplication in times of tender-heartedness, for it gives rise to (God's) grace.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1220; Page No. 175 · permalink

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