Immerse yourself in Riyad as-Salihin (The Gardens of the Righteous), the beloved compilation by Imam An-Nawawi. This timeless work is not merely a Hadith collection; it is a comprehensive guide to spiritual and ethical refinement. Here, you will find carefully curated chapters on everything from sincerity and patience to family life and social conduct. Each Hadith is selected to provide clear, practical guidance for modern life. Furthermore, its thematic organization makes it an accessible resource for Muslims at every level.

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 11

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 11 Umm Salamah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: Out of all garments, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) liked the Qamees the best. . Editor’s note: The Qamees is a modest, traditional outfit thought to resemble what is now referred to as a thawb. عن أم سلمة رضى الله […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 12

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 12 Asma’ bint Yazid (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The sleeves of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)’s Qamees reached down to his wrists. . عن أسماء بنت يزيد الأنصارية رضى الله عنها قالت‏:‏ كان كم قميص رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إلى الرسغ.‏((رواه أبو داود والترمذي)) Riyad […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 13

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 13 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever allows his lower garment to drag out of vanity will find that Allah will not look at him on the Day of Resurrection.” On this Abu Bakr (May Allah be pleased with him) replied: “O […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 14

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 14 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will not look at him who trails his lower garment out of pride.”. وعن أبى هريرة رضى الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏ […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 15

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 15 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “What is below the ankles of a lower garment is condemned to the Fire (Hell).”. وعنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏ “‏ما أسفل من الكعبين من الإزار ففي النار‏”‏.‏‏‏((‏رواه البخارى‏)‏‏)‏‏ Riyad as-Salihin: Book […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 16

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 16 Abu Dharr (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “There are three to whom Allah will neither speak on the Day of Resurrection nor will look at them nor purify them (i.e., of their sins), and they will be severely tormented.” When he […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 17

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 17 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will not look at one who trails his lower garment, Qamees or turban arrogantly.”. وعن ابن عمر رضى الله عنهما ، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏ “‏الإسبال […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 18

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 18 Abu Juraiy Jabir bin Sulaim (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I noticed a man whose opinion was followed by everyone, and no one acted contrary to what he said. I asked who he was, and I was informed that he was the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). I […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 19

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 19 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to a man who was performing Salah while his lower garment was trailing, “Go and perform your Wudu’ again.” The man went and came back having performed it. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 20

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 20 Qais bin Bishr At-Taghlibi reported that his father, who attended the company of ‘Abud-Darda’ (May Allah be pleased with him) told him: There was a man in Damascus who was a Companion of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He was called Ibn Al-Hanzaliyyah. He was a lonesome person and […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 21

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 21 Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “The lower garment of a believer should be half way below the knees. He is guilty of no sin if they are up to the ankles. That which is below the ankles is in […]

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 22

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 3, Hadith 22 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: My lower garment was trailing as I passed by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) so he said, “Raise your lower garment, Abdullah.” I lifted it up and he told me to raise it higher. I complied with his orders and […]