Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 29 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “None of my Companions should convey to me anything regarding another because I desire to meet everyone of you with a clean heart.”. وعن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى […]
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 17, Hadith 30 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “People are like ores. Those who were excellent in the Days of Ignorance are excellent in Islam provided they acquire the knowledge and understanding of the religion. You will find the best people in […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 31 Muhammad bin Zaid reported: Some people said to my grandfather, ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them): We visit our rulers and tell them things contrary to what we say when we leave them. ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) replied: “In the days […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 32 Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Truth leads to piety and piety leads to Jannah. A man persists in speaking the truth till he is recorded with Allah as a truthful man. Falsehood leads to transgression and transgression leads to […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 33 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-‘As (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whosoever possesses these four characteristics, is a sheer hypocrite; and anyone who possesses one of them, possesses a characteristic of hypocrisy till he gives it up. (These are:) When he is entrusted with […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 34 Ibn ‘Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “He who narrates a dream which he has not seen will be put to trouble to join into a knot two barley seeds which he will not be able to do; and he who seeks to […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 35 Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: “The worst of lies is to pretend to have seen something which he has not seen.”. وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما قال: قال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم : “أفرى الفرى أن يري […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 36 Sumurah bin Jundub (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) very often used to ask his Companions, “Do any one of you has seen a dream?” So dreams would be narrated to him by those whom Allah willed to relate. One day he (ﷺ) […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 37 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “It is enough for a man to prove himself a liar when he goes on narrating whatever he hears.”. وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: “كفى بالمرء كذبًا […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 38 Samurah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “He who relates from me something which he deems false is one of the liars.” وعن سمرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : “من حدث عني بحديث يرى […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 39 Asma’ (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: A woman came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: “I have a co-wife. “Is there any harm for me if I give her the false impression of getting something from my husband which he has not in fact given […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 40 Abu Bakrah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Shall I not inform you of one of the gravest of the cardinal sins?” We said: “Yes, O Messenger of Allah!” He (ﷺ) said, “To join others as partners with Allah in worship and […]