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‘Ali’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) statement regarding chess
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Could you kindly give a reference for this?
Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “Chess is the gambling of non Arabs.”
Five evil practices which brings about destruction
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Is this Hadith correct?
Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “When my nation adopts five practices, their destruction is inevitable; When they curse each other openly, they wear silk, they take up musical [instruments], they drink wine, and men are satisfied with men and women are satisfied with women.”
Spending haram wealth on noble causes will still result in sin
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Is this narration correct?
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“Whoever earned money from forbidden sources, then freed from it, and joined ties, that will still be insistence on sins.”
A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding the gaze
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Is this suitable to quote:
لَیْسَ فِی الْبَدَنِ شَیءٌ اَقَلَّ شٌكراً مِنَ الْعَیْنِ فَلا تُعطوها سٌؤلَها فَتَشْغَلكُم عَنْ ذِكْرِ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَل
There is no [limb] in the body which shows less gratitude than the eye, so do not give it what it asks for, as it will occupy you from remembering Allah ‘Azza wa Jalla
‘Isa’s (‘alayhis salam) statement regarding an unlawful gaze
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Is this suitable to quote?
وكان عيسى عليه السلام يقول: النظرة تزرع في القلب الشهوة وكفى بها خطيئة
‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) used to say: “An [unlawful] gaze plants the seed of desire in the heart and this is sufficient to be a sin.”
Ruined are those who insist on hardship in matters of Din
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What is meant by the term التنطع (At-tanattu’) in the following Hadith:
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘Ruined are those who insist on hardship in matters of the Faith’. Read More »
Protection of the gaze and private parts ensures safety against humiliation and disgrace
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Is the following narration authentic?
لتغضن أبصاركم، ولتحفظن فروجكم، ولتقيمن وجوهكم أو لتكسفن وجوهكم
Unauthentic narration on protecting the gaze
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Can the following narration be quoted:
وَمَنْ أَصَابَ مِنَ امْرَأَةٍ نَظْرَةً حَرَامًا مَلَأَ اللَّهُ عَيْنَيْهِ نَارًا ثُمَّ أَمَرَ بِهِ إِلَى النَّارِ
A narration regarding protecting the gaze
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What is the status of this narration?
من غض بصره عن محاسن امرأة أورث الله قلبه نورا
Another narration regarding ghibah and adultery
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I have located this Hadith in Al Mu’jamul Awsat and wanted to know the authenticity:
الغيبة اشد من الزنا
Backbiting is worse than adultery
Meaning of ‘mujahir’
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What is the meaning of ‘mujahir’ in the following Hadith?