Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 581 ‘Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her): reported Whenever it was her turn to spend with Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he used to go to the Baqi’ (graveyard in Al-Madinah) at the last part of night and say, “May you be safe, O abode of the believing people. What […]
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Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 582 Buraidah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to teach them (i.e., the Companions) whenever they came out to visit the graveyard to say: “As-salamu ‘alaikum ahlad-diyyari minal- Mu’minina wal-Muslimina, wa inna in sha’ Allahu bikum lahiqun. As ‘alul-laha lana wa-lakumul- ‘afiyyah (May you be […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 583 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by the graves at Al-Madinah. He turned his face towards them and said, “May you be granted safety, O inmates of the graves. May Allah forgive us and you. You have preceded us, and we […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 584 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “None of you should wish for death. If he is righteous, perhaps he may add to (his) good works, and if he is a sinner, possibly he may repent (in case he is given a […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 585 Anas bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Let none of you wish for death on account of an affliction that befalls him. If he has no alternative, let him pray: ‘Allahumma ahyine ma kanatil-hayatu khairan li, wa tawaffani idha kanatil-wafatu khairan […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 586 Qais bin Abu Hazim (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I went to visit Khabbab bin Aratt (May Allah be pleased with him) during his illness. He had been cauterized in seven places. He said: “Our companions who have died have left (this world) without having enjoyed the […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 587 An-Nu’man bin Bashir (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “What is lawful is clear and what is unlawful is clear, but between them are certain doubtful things which many people do not know. So he who guards against doubtful things keeps his religion […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 588 Anas bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) found a dry date-fruit lying in the way and said, “Had it not been for fear of being from charity I would have eaten it.”. عن أنس رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 589 An-Nawwas bin Sam’an (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Piety is good manner, and sin is that which creates doubt and you do not like people to know of it.”. وعن النواس بن سمعان رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 590 Wabisah bin Ma’bad (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I went to Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he asked me, “Have you come to inquire about piety?” I replied in the affirmative. Then he said, “Ask your heart regarding it. Piety is that which contents the soul and […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 591 ‘Uqbah bin Al-Harith (May Allah be pleased with him) reported that he had married a daughter of Abu Ihab bin ‘Aziz and a woman came to him and said she had suckled both ‘Uqbah and the woman whom he had married, to which he replied: “I am not aware […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 592 Hasan bin ‘Ali (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: I have retained these words of Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), “Leave what causes you doubt and turn to what does not cause you doubt.”. وعن الحسن بن على رضي الله عنهما، قال: حفظت من رسول الله صلى الله عليه […]