Intentions

13 Rabi'ul Awwal 144617 September 2024

Ask Allah to Rectify Your Heart and Intentions

QuestionI am looking for a reference for this advice of Uwais al Qarani (rahimahullah): "Pray to Allah to correct your heart and your intention, for you will never have to deal with anything more difficult than them."

19 Sha'ban 14422 April 2021

Marrying a Woman Merely for Her Wealth

QuestionIs this narration reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever marries a woman for her wealth, Allah will deprive him of her money and beauty"

12 Muharram 144231 August 2020

The Harms of Marrying with the Incorrect Intention

QuestionPlease mention the status of this Hadith. It would be appreciated if you could quote the Arabic text as well. It is mentioned in a Hadith that the person who marries to acquire fame then Allah will increase him in disgrace and the person who marries to acquire wealth then…

4 Rabi'ul Akhir 14412 December 2019

The Importance of Going Out in Battle With the Correct Intention

QuestionIs the following narration authentic: عن معاذ بن جبل عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قال: «الغزو غزوان، فأما من ابتغى وجه الله وأطاع الإمام وأنفق الكريمة وياسر الشريك واجتنب الفساد فإن نومه ونبهه أجر كله، وأما من غزا فخرا ورياء وسمعة وعصى الإمام وأفسد في الأرض فإنه…

13 Shawwal 143927 June 2018

Caution Against Having the Incorrect Intention When Seeking Knowledge

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration please: Sayyiduna Ka'b ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever seeks knowledge in order to compete with the 'Ulama, or to debate with the foolish, or to draw people's attention, Allah will put him into Jahannam."