PODHADITH: THE SUPERIOR ONES

In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 4119, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that the best people are those who remind others of Allah, the Exalted, when they are observed. This does not only refer to those who adopt an Islamic outward appearance, such as growing aContinue reading “PODHADITH: THE SUPERIOR ONES”

PODHADITH: TRUE BEAUTY

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 1999, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that Allah, the Exalted, loves beauty. Islam does not prohibit a muslim from dedicating energy, time and money in beautifying themself as this can be considered fulfilling the rights of their body. This hasContinue reading “PODHADITH: TRUE BEAUTY”

PODHADITH: TWO PARTS OF SUCCESS

In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 6579, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that the truly bankrupt muslim is the one who accumulates many righteous deeds, such as fasting and prayer, but as they mistreated people their good deeds will be given to their victims and if necessaryContinue reading “PODHADITH: TWO PARTS OF SUCCESS”

PODHADITH: TRUE MUSLIM AND BELIEVER

In a Hadith found in Sunan An Nasai, number 4998, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised the signs of a true muslim and a true believer. A true muslim is the one who keeps their verbal and physical harm away from others. This in fact, includes all people irrespective ofContinue reading “PODHADITH: TRUE MUSLIM AND BELIEVER”

PODHADITH: WORKING FOR THE HEREAFTER

In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 2864, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that on Judgment Day the Sun will be brought within two miles of the creation. This will cause people to sweat according to the deeds they performed during their lives on Earth. Some people’s sweatContinue reading “PODHADITH: WORKING FOR THE HEREAFTER”

PODHADITH: EXCLUDING OTHERS

In a Hadith found in Sunan Ibn Majah, number 3775, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised two people not to converse in private if there is a third person present as this could make them feel uncomfortable. As Islam promotes unity even small actions which can potentially damage relationships betweenContinue reading “PODHADITH: EXCLUDING OTHERS”

PODHADITH – CRAVINGS – PART 3 OF 3

The last blog was discussing a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2376, and the importance of not craving for excess wealth or high status. A person’s craving for fame and status is arguably more destructive to one’s faith than craving for excess wealth. A person will often spend their beloved wealth on obtainingContinue reading “PODHADITH – CRAVINGS – PART 3 OF 3”

PODHADITH – CRAVINGS – PART 2 OF 3

The last blog was discussing a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2376, and the importance of not craving for excess wealth or high status. The second type of craving for wealth is similar to the first type discussed in the previous blog but in addition to it this type of person acquires wealthContinue reading “PODHADITH – CRAVINGS – PART 2 OF 3”

PODHADITH – CRAVINGS – PART 1 OF 3

In a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2376, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, warned that craving for wealth and status is more destructive to one’s faith than the destruction caused by two hungry wolves which are set free on a herd of sheep. This shows that hardly anyContinue reading “PODHADITH – CRAVINGS – PART 1 OF 3”

PODHADITH: EASE AND GLAD TIDINGS – PART 3 OF 3

The last blog was discussing a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 6125, which advises muslims to make things easy for others instead of making things difficult. And to give glad tidings to others and not scare them. A muslim must remind themself and others of the countless blessings of Allah, the Exalted, and theContinue reading “PODHADITH: EASE AND GLAD TIDINGS – PART 3 OF 3”