Question Please mention the reference of this narration: من أكثر ذكر الموت، كفاه اليسير، ومن عرف أن منطقه من عمله، قل كلامه
Tag Archives: Hilyatul Awliya
June, 2022
May, 2022
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23 May
Another version of the narration regarding Sa’id’s ibn Musayyab fear of the fitnah of women
Question Could you provide the reference for this narration? عن سعيد بن المسيب أنه قال: قد بلغت ثمانين سنة وما شيء أخوف عندي من النساء. وقد كاد بصره يذهب
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16 May
The du’a of Mu’adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) at the time of Tahajjud
Question Please provide a reference and authenticity for this du’a: When Sayyiduna Mu’adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu ‘anhu) would offer the Tahajjud prayer at night, he would recite the following du’a: “O Allah! My eyes are asleep whilst the stars are shining brightly. You are the Living, the Self-Subsisting and All-Sustaining. O Allah! My desire to attain paradise is lacking and …
April, 2022
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4 April
Seeking knowledge with the correct intention could potentially be more rewarding than one years of ‘ibadah
Question What is the reference for this narration? باب من العلم يحفظه الرجل يطلب به صلاح نفسه وصلاح الناس أفضل من عبادة حول كامل
March, 2022
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31 March
Another version of the narration regarding Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) loving death, poverty and illness
Question I am looking for the reference for this narration: ثلاث أحبهن ويكرههن الناس: الفقر، والمرض، والموت
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22 March
Abu Hazim Salamah ibn Dinar (rahimahullah) was unperturbed by inflation and rising costs
Question Please mention the reference for this narration and the Arabic text: It was said to Abu Hazim Salamah Ibn Dinar: “O Abu Hazim, do you not see how prices have increased?” He replied, “And what worries you about that? Indeed, the One Who provides for us when prices are low is the One Who provides for us when prices …
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18 March
A hypocrite finds it extremely difficult to recite Quran
Question Who is this Hadith attributed to? نقل الحجارة أهون على المنافق من قراءة القرآن
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17 March
Another narration on the ill effect of the evil eye
Question Is this a Hadith? “The evil-eye is true. It puts a camel in a cooking pot and a man in the grave.”
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3 March
The best du’a for the deceased
Question Is this a Hadith? ما أفضل ما يقال على الميت؟ فقال: الاستغفار
February, 2022
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28 February
The world is worthless in the sight of Allah yet it belongs to him
Question Kindly mention the reference for this and the Arabic text: “The world is worthless to its Lord, and yet it belongs to him. So it’s not right that you value it so much, and it’s not even yours”
November, 2021
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4 November
Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) loves death, poverty and illness
Question What is the reference, Arabic text for this narration and who is it attributed to? “I love death because I long for my Lord. I love being poor because it humbles me in front of my Lord. And I love illness because it removes away my sins” [at-Tadhkirah]
October, 2021
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22 October
Ishaq ibn Rahuyah (rahimahullah) marries a woman due to her collection of books
Question I am looking for a incident of a scholar who married a woman after her husband passed on. She had a good selection of books.
September, 2021
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10 September
Do not be Allah’s friend in public and his enemy in private
Question Can you please mention the reference and Arabic text for this narration? “Do not be Allah’s friend in public and His enemy in private.”- Al Zuhd