Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 13 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “If someone leaves his seat (for one reason or another) and returns to it, he is better entitled to it.”. وعن أبى هريرة رضى الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: […]
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 4, The Book of the Etiquette of Sleeping, Lying, and Sitting, discusses proper manners in daily postures and rest.
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 14 Jabir bin Samurah (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Whenever we came to the gathering of the Prophet, we would sit down at the end (of the assembly).. وعن جابر بن سمرة رضى الله عنهما قال: كنا إذا أتينا النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم جلس أحدنا حيث ينتهي. […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 15 Salman Al-Farisi (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “If a man takes a bath on Friday, purifies himself thoroughly, uses oil and perfume which is available in the house, sets forth for the mosque, does not (forcibly) sit between two persons, offers the […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 16 ‘Amr bin Shu’aib on the authority of his father and grandfather reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “It is not permissible for a man to separate between two . And in a version narrated by Abu Dawud “He should not sit between two men without their permission.” وعن عمرو […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 17 Hudhaifah bin Al-Yaman (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah curses the one who sits in the middle of people’s circle.. A man sat in the middle of a circle so Hudhaifah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: Cursed upon the tongue of Muhammad […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 18 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying “The best assemblies are those in which people make room for one another.”. وعن أبى سعيد الخدرى رضى الله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: “خير المجالس […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 19 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Whoever sits in a gathering and indulges in useless talk and before getting up supplicates: ‘Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika, ash-hadu an la ilaha illa Anta, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilaika (O Allah, You are free from […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 20 Abu Barzah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Towards the end of his life, Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would supplicate before leaving an assembly thus: “Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika, ash-hadu an la ilaha illa Anta, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilaika (O Allah, You are free from every imperfection; all […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 21 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) seldom left a gathering without supplicating in these terms: “Allahumma-qsim lana min khashyatika ma tahulu bihi bainana wa baina ma’sika, wa min ta’atika ma tuballighuna bihi jannataka, wa minal-yaqini ma tuhawwinu ‘alaina masa-‘ibad-dunya. Allahumma matti’na biasma’ina, […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 22 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Those people who leave a gathering in which they have not remembered Allah, will conclude it as if it has foul odour similar to that of a rotten carcass of a donkey. And it will […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 23 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whenever a group of people sit in a gathering in which they do not remember Allah the Exalted, nor supplicate to elevate the rank of their Prophet, such a gathering will be a cause of grief […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 4, Hadith 24 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “If anyone sits in a gathering where he does not remember Allah, he will bring grief upon himself (on the Day of Resurrection), and he who lies down in a place where he does not […]