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Can you please mention the full Hadith you have answered here from Mustadrak Hakim regarding which type of woman is best?
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Another version of the narration regarding ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) dismissing a minister due to lack of compassion
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Can you please provide the reference for this narration?
Abu ‘Uthman reported that ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) wanted to appoint a man as governor. The governor said, “I have such and such a number of children and I have never kissed any of them.” Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said, “Allah Almighty will only show mercy to the kindest of His slaves.”
A believer ensures that his neighbour is not hungry
Excessive laughing will cause a person to be disregarded
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What is the reference for this Hadith?
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “He who laughs a lot his rights will be taken lightly.”
Another version of the Hadith regarding children seeking forgiveness for their deceased parents
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What is the source of this Hadith?
عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: إن الرجل ليرقى الدرجة، فيقول: ما هذا؟ فيقال: باستغفار ولدك من بعدك لك
Talhah’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) hand gets pierced by an arrow
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Where is it mentioned that Sayyiduna Talhah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) used himself as a shield to block arrows from reaching Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam)? Read More »
Rajab is like the wind, Sha’ban like the clouds and Ramadan like the rain
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Can you mention the proper source and Arabic for this quote?
The example of the month of Rajab is like the wind, Sha’ ban like clouds and Ramadan like the rain
Fear the fire, even by means of half a date
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Kindly provide the reference and translation of the following narration:
ما منكم أحد إلا سيكلمه ربه ليس بينه وبينه ترجمان، فينظر أيمن منه فلا يرى إلا ما قدم من عمله، وينظر أشأم منه فلا يرى إلا ما قدم، وينظر بين يديه فلا يرى إلا النار تلقاء وجهه، فاتقوا النار ولو بشق تمرة
Another version of the narration wherein ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) acknowledged Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma)
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Please provide the translation and reference of this narration:
قبض رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم على خير ما قبض عليه نبي من الأنبياء , وأثنى عليه صلى الله عليه وسلم. قال: ثم استخلف أبو بكر فعمل بعمل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وبسنته , ثم قبض أبو بكر على خير ما قبض عليه أحد , وكان خير هذه الأمة بعد نبيها , ثم استخلف عمر فعمل بعملهما وسننهما ثم قبض على خير ما قبض عليه أحد , وكان خير هذه الأمة بعد نبيها وبعد أبي بكر
Abu Musa’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding chess
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I read this Hadith in Mishkatul Masabih, but have not seen a reference to a primary source.
Could you kindly provide the reference: “Only a sinner plays chess”
The complete narration regarding if someone insults you, do not retaliate
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Please can you mention the entire narration which is answered here
Sayyiduna Jabir ibn Sulaym (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “…If any person reviles or insults you for something which he finds in you then do not insult him with what you know of him, for he will bear the evil consequences of it.”
(Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 4081 and Sahih Ibn Hibban, Hadith: 521)
“Accompany the intelligent, and you will be regarded to be part of them”
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What is the reference and Arabic text for this narration? Also, who is it attributed to?
‘Abdullah said:
“My father said to me, ‘O my son, accompany the intelligent, and indeed you will be ascribed to them, even if you are not from them! And do not accompany the ignoramuses, lest you are ascribed to them, even if you are not from them!”
Another version of the du’a to recite when overcome with grief and anxiety
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Can you confirm the source of this Hadith?