Tag Archives: Character

February, 2022

18 February
Ibn Abi Zayd’s Al Qayrawani statement regarding the essence of Akhlaq being found in four Hadiths

Question What is the reference for this and is quote correctly attributed? Ibn Abi Zayd Al Qayrawani has said that all the Hadiths that talk about character are contexed in these four narrations: 1. Whoever believes in Allah and the last day should say good or remain silent.” 2. From the perfection of a person’s Islam is that he leaves …

9 March
A believer ensures that his neighbour is not hungry

Question Can you confirm the source of this Hadith? ليس المؤمن الذي يشبع وجاره جائع

16 February
The complete narration regarding if someone insults you, do not retaliate

Question 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.” …
10 February
If someone insults you, do not retaliate

Question Is this a Hadith? “And if a person reviles you and dishonours you with what he knows of you then do not degrade him (back) with what you know of him for the curse (of abuse) will only be upon him.”

15 December
“My Rabb has perfected my good manners and conduct”

Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith: ادّبني ربي فاحسن تاديبي My Rabb has educated/nurtured me and has perfected my conduct

3 November
Feeding people is part of noble character and noble character leads to Jannah

Question Is this Hadith authentic? مكارم الأخلاق من عمل الجنة

6 August
Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) neighbours causing him harm

Question 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

10 July
The severity of using profanities and swearing a Muslim

Question What is the punishment mentioned in Hadith for swearing a Muslim?

19 March
A du’a seeking protection from bad manners, evil deeds and dreadful diseases

Question Please provide the reference and Arabic text for this du’a: “O Allah! Protect me from bad manners, evil desires, evil deeds and dreadful diseases”
18 March
Caution against hoarding food

Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? “Whoever hoards food [and keeps it from] the Muslims, Allah will afflict him with leprosy and bankruptcy.”

20 January
Another version of the Hadith prohibiting searching for the faults of the Muslims

Question Regarding your answer here, can you provide the authenticity and Arabic text of the other narration with slight variation in the wording recorded in Sunan Tirmidhi and Sahih Ibn Hibban?

14 November
The three signs of ignorance

Question Kindly mention the Arabic text and reference for this narration: Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said: “The sign of ignorance is three; Pride and a lot of speaking in what a person does not know and to forbid something but carry it out” (Ibn ‘Abdil Barr)

23 October
Meaning of part of a Hadith regarding the character of a Muslim towards another Muslim

Question What is the translation of the words ‘لا يسلمه’ in the following Hadith? المسلم أخو المسلم، لا يظلمه ولا يسلمه، من كان في حاجة أخيه كان الله في حاجته، ومن فرج عن مسلم كربة، فرج الله عنه بها كربة من كرب يوم القيامة، ومن ستر مسلما ستره الله يوم القيامة

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