Hadith

Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa [s]

4860 sayings · page 54 of 122

1. Praising (people) other than one's own parents and just leaders is not allowed, and kindness to people other than religious and noble men is not permissible.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1573; Page No. 223&224 · permalink

2. Pray to (your) Lord a lot, for it stops the occurrence of your destined lot.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1574; Page No. 224 · permalink

3. Prayer blackens Satan's face, charity breaks his back and loving for God's sake demolishes him. If you act upon the last one, he will keep aloof from you as far as East from West.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1575; Page No. 224 · permalink

4. Prayer in a sitting position is half a prayer in a standing position.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1576; Page No. 224 · permalink

5. Prayer is a believer's light.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1577; Page No. 224 · permalink

6. Prayer is a key to (God's) mercy, ablution is a key to prayer, and prayer is a key to Paradise.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1578; Page No. 224 · permalink

7. Prayer is like unto a scale, whoever sets it properly, will earn perfect reward.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1579; Page No. 224 · permalink

8. Verily, the Exalted God loves His sensitive zealous servants.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2644. · permalink

9. Verily, the Exalted God loves moderateness in all affairs.

   Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2645. · permalink

10. Gabriel came to me and said: "Give your people good tidings that whoever does not adopt a partner for God, will enter Paradise after death". I said: "What if s(he) has committed theft or adultery", and I repeated it thrice, but the answer was in the positive and Gabriel added, "even if (s)he has drunk wine."

    Nahj al Fasahah, Tradition No. 660, Page No. 96 · permalink

11. Generosity is a heavenly tree with branches hanging over the earth, leading to Paradise whoever clings to one of them, and miserliness is a hellish tree with branches hanging over the earth, directing to Fire whoever touches one/of them.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 661; Page No. 96 · permalink

12. Generosity is God's outstanding attribute.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 662; Page No. 97 · permalink

13. Get accustomed to grief, for it's the light of man's heart. Keep yourself hungry and thirsty.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 663; Page No. 97 · permalink

14. Get married and increase in number, for I will pride myself in you over other nations in the Day of Judgment.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 664; Page No. 97 · permalink

15. Get married, for women bring you wealth.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 667; Page No. 97 · permalink

16. Gifts are sustenance from God; and so, whoever is offered a gift should accept it.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 668; Page No. 97 · permalink

17. Gifts blind men of wisdom.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 669; Page No. 97 · permalink

18. Gifts impair ears, eyes and hearts.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 670; Page No. 97 · permalink

19. Girls' consent (in marriage) should be sought from their fathers, and silence is their consent.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 671; Page No. 97 · permalink

20. Give alms, for a time may come to pass when man manages to give something on charity, but the one who is supposed to get it will say, "I would have accepted it if you had brought it yesterday. Today, I am no more in need of it." and thus he will find nobody to accept it.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 672; Page No. 98 · permalink

21. Give alms, for it surely releases you from the Fire.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 673; Page No. 98 · permalink

22. Give alms, though a date it might be, for it drops one's hunger and puts out (the fire of) sin just as water makes fire extinguished.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 674; Page No. 98 · permalink

23. Give good tidings to the poor believers that in the Day of Judgment, they will get rid (of the trial) five hundred years earlier than the rich-the former residing in Paradise, benefiting from God's blessings, and the latter being called to account.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 675; Page No. 98 · permalink

24. Give good tidings to those who move towards mosques in the darkness of night that theirs will be full brightness in the Day of Judgment.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 676; Page No. 98 · permalink

25. Give something to a beggar, even if it is half a date (petty).

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 677; Page No. 98 · permalink

26. The Hour will not come until virtue and piety turn out to be pretentious(in nature).

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2055; Page No. 288 · permalink

27. A giving hand is better than a receiving hand, and start charity at home.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 66; Page No. 17 · permalink

28. Whoever is merciless towards his subjects, will not receive God's permission to Paradise.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 3029. · permalink

29. The Hour will only come for (the judgment) of the wicked.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2056; Page No. 288 · permalink

30. Imam Ja'far Sadiq (a.s.) narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, ""One who sits with religious people will be honored in the world and the hereafter."

    Sawab al-A`amal, Page 177 · permalink

31. The humble to the truth is too dignified to seek greatness through falsehood.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 2057; Page No. 288 · permalink

32. A person who possesses a sitar, on the day of Qiyamat will be raised with a black face. His hands will be holding a sitar of fire. Seventy thousand angels with maces of fire will be hitting him on the face and the head. The singer will arise from his grave, blind, deaf and dumb. The adulterer will be similarly raised. The player of flute will also be made to rise in this way as will be the drum player

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 297; Mustadrakul Wasael · permalink

33. Charity blocks seventy doors to evil.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 373; Page No. 58 · permalink

34. Charity puts sins out just as water extinguishes fire.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 374; Page No. 58 · permalink

35. When the singer shall rise from his grave on the Day of Judgement, he will be blind, deaf and dumb.

    Greater Sins Vol 2, The Sixteenth Greater Sin ,page 12; Jameal-Akhbaar · permalink

36. Molten lead shall be poured into the ears of one who listens to songs, intently

    Greater Sins Vol 2, The Sixteenth Greater Sin ,page 13; Mustadrakul Wasael · permalink

37. Qutub al-Rawandi has recorded from the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.),

    Greater Sins Vol 2, The Sixteenth Greater Sin ,page 13 · permalink

38. The following tradition of Allah's Messenger (s.a.w.s.) is recorded in the book Tafseer Majmaul Bayan,

    Greater Sins Vol 2, The Sixteenth Greater Sin ,page 13; Tafseer Majmaul Bayan · permalink

39. The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) says:

    Greater Sins Vol 2, The Sixteenth Greater Sin ,page 14 · permalink

40. Singing is the stepping stone to fornication."

    Greater Sins Vol 2, The Sixteenth Greater Sin ,page 14; Mustadrakul Wasael · permalink

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