Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 1 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by a man of the Ansar who was admonishing his brother regarding shyness. Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Leave him alone, for modesty is a part of Iman.”. وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن […]
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 1, The Book of Good Manners, discusses ethical conduct and proper behavior in daily life.
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 2 ‘Imran bin Husain (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Shyness does not bring anything except good.”.In a narration of Muslim: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “All of shyness is good.” وعن عمران بن حصين، رضي الله عنهما، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 3 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Iman has sixty odd or seventy odd branches. The uppermost of all these is the Testimony of Faith: ‘La ilaha illallah’ (there is no true god except Allah) while the least of them is the […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 4 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was even shier than a virgin behind her veil. When he saw something which he disliked, we could perceive it on his face.. وعن أبي سعيد الخدري رضي الله عنه، قال: كان رسول الله صلى […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 5 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “The most evil of the people to Allah on the Day of Resurrection will be the man who consorts with his wife and then publicizes her secret.”. عن أبى سعيد الخدرى رضي الله عنه […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 6 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: My father ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with him) said: When (his daughter) Hafsah (May Allah be pleased with her) became a widow, I met ‘Uthman bin ‘Affan (May Allah be pleased with him) and offered Hafsah for marriage […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 7 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: On one occasion all the wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) were with him when his daughter, Fatimah (May Allah be pleased with her) who walked after the style of her father, came there. He (ﷺ) welcomed her saying, “Welcome, O my […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 8 Thabit (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) said: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to me while I was playing with the boys. He greeted us and sent me on an errand. This delayed my return to my mother. When I came […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 9 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Three are the signs of a hypocrite: When he speaks, he lies; when he makes a promise, he breaks it; and when he is trusted, he betrays his trust.”.Another narration adds the words: “Even if […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 10 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-‘as (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Four are the qualities which, when found in a person, make him a sheer hypocrite, and one who possesses one of them, possesses one characteristic of hypocrisy until he abandons it. […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 11 Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said to me, “When the revenues of Bahrain will arrive, I shall give you such and such and such.” He passed away before the revenues were received. When they arrive during the caliphate of Abu Bakr (May Allah […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 1, Hadith 12 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-‘as (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me, “O ‘Abdullah! Do not be like so-and-so; he used to get up at night for optional prayer but abandoned it later.”. وعن عبد الله بن عمرو بن العاص رضي الله […]