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What is the reference and Arabic text of this narration?
Ibn Manazil (rahimahullah) said: “A believer seeks excuses for his brother while the hypocrite seeks mistakes.”
Etiquettes
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) neighbours causing him harm
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عن عائشة قالت: قال رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وسلم): كنت بين شر جارين. بين أبي لهب وعقبة بن أبي معيط إن كانا ليأتيان بالفروث فيطرحانها على بابي حتى إنهم ليأتون ببعض ما يطرحون من الأذى فيطرحونه على بابي. فيخرج به رسول الله – صلى الله عليه وسلم فيقول: يا بني عبد مناف أي جوار هذا! ثم يلقيه بالطريق
Ensuring a woman experiences desire before intercourse
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Imam Ibn Qudamah, a renowned Hambali Jurist, mentions a narration in which Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was reported to have said:
“Do not begin intercourse until she has experienced desire like the desire you experience, lest you fulfil your desires before she does.”
Can you please verify the above
Not milking an animal completely and leaving some milk for its young
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What is the source of this Hadith?
The Messenger of Allah once passed by a man milking a sheep. He said “Leave some for the lamb for it is the most obedient animal.”
The severity of using profanities and swearing a Muslim
Commentary on the Hadith regarding carrying out tasks thoroughly
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I would like to ask if the following Hadith is authentic and what does it mean?
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“Verily, Allah loves that when anyone of you does a job he should perfect it”
Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) explains the characteristics of patience
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Sufyan Thawri (rahimahullah) said:
“Three qualities are regarded to be part of patience; Do not speak about about your misfortune, your pain, and do not praise yourself.”
May you kindly provide the reference and Arabic text with it?
Explanation of ‘fahish’ and ‘mutafahish’
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The Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) never used bad language, neither a “Fahish” nor a “Mutafahish”. He used to say ‘The best amongst you are those who have the best manners and character.”
(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 3559)
In the context of the above Hadith, does “Fahish” refer only to sexual bad language? Furthermore, what is meant by “Mutafahish”? Read More »
Only seek your needs from those who want to see you acquire them
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What is the reference of this Hadith?
“Never seek your needs from one who does not love to see your success”
Ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) on seeking excuses for a Muslim brother
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What is the reference and Arabic text for this narration?
Muhammad ibn Sirin (rahimahullah) said: “If some news reaches you about your brother [i.e. an error or sin of his] then seek an excuse for him. If you do not find an excuse for him, then you should still say: He [definitely] has an excuse.’
Definitions of certain sitting postures
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Are the sitting postures known as الاحتباء and القرفصاء the same?
عن أبى سعيد الخدرى رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم-كان إذا جلس احتبى بيده
(Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 4846)
عن قيلة بنت مخرمة رضي الله عنها أنها رأت النبى صلى الله عليه وسلم وهو قاعد القرفصاء فلما رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم المختشع – وقال موسى المتخشع فى الجلسة، أرعدت من الفرق
(Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 4847) Read More »
Consult your heart
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استفت قلبك
Can the above-mentioned Hadith be explained in its correct context, due to many people misusing this Hadith. Read More »
Abud Darda’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) advice regarding hating the sin and not the sinner
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What is the authenticity of this narration?