Riyad as-Salihin is a renowned compilation of hadith by Imam An-Nawawi that focuses on ethics, manners, and spirituality. It gathers teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) aimed at guiding Muslims toward righteous conduct and strengthening their relationship with Allah and fellow human beings.

Book 0, The Book of Miscellany, contains assorted hadiths covering various subjects not categorized elsewhere.

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 49

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 49 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “A Muslim, male or female, continues to remain under trial in respect of his life, property and offspring until he faces Allah, the Exalted, with no sin record”.. وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 50

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 50 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: ‘Uyainah bin Hisn came to Al-Madinah and stayed with his nephew Hurr bin Qais who was among those whom Umar (May Allah be pleased with him) showed favour to. The knowledgeable people (Qurra’), whether they were old or young, had […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 51

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 51 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “You will see after me favouritism and things which you will disapprove of.” They submitted: “What do you order us to do (under such circumstances)?” He replied, “Discharge your obligations and ask your rights from […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 52

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 52 Usaid bin Hudhair (May Allah be pleased with him) reported that: A person from among the Ansar said, “O Messenger of Allah! You appointed such and such person and why do you not appoint me?” Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “After me you will see others given preference to […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 53

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 53 ‘Abdullah bin Abu Aufa (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) at one time when he confronted the enemy, and was waiting for the sun to set, stood up and said, “O people! Do not long for encountering the enemy and supplicate to Allah […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 54

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 54 Abdullah bin Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Truth leads to piety and piety leads to Jannah. A man persists in speaking the truth till he is enrolled with Allah as a truthful. Falsehood leads to vice and vice leads to the Fire […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 55

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 55 Hasan bin ‘Ali (May Allah be pleased with them) said: I remember (these words) from Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): “Give up what is doubtful to you for that which is not doubtful; for truth is peace of mind and falsehood is doubt”.. الثانى‏:‏ عن أبي محمد الحسن بن علي […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 56

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 56 Abu Sufyan (May Allah be pleased with him) reported, in course of his detailed narration about Heraclius when the latter questioned him about the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ) He said that: He (ﷺ) told (us): “Worship Allah Alone and do not associate a thing with Him; and give […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 57

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 57 Abu Thabit from Sahl bin Hunaif (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “He who asks Allah for martyrdom, Allah will raise him to the high status of the martyrs, even if he dies on his bed”.. الرابع‏:‏ عن أبي ثابت، وقيل أبي سعيد، وقيل […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 58

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 58 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “One of the earlier Prophets who was out on an expedition proclaimed among his people that no man should follow him who had married a woman with whom he wished to cohabit but […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 59

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 59 Hakim bin Hizam (May Allah be pleased with him) reported that: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Both parties in a business transaction have a right to annul it so long as they have not separated; and if they tell the truth and make everything clear to each other (i.e., […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 60

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 60 ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with them) said: Once we were sitting in the company of Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when there appeared a man dressed in very white clothes and having extraordinary black hair. No signs of fatigue of journey appeared on him and he was […]