THE FOLLOWING ARE

SOME SAYINGS OF THE HOLY PROPHET

MUHAMMAD

(PEACE BE UPON HIM)


REASON

Allah has not created anything better than reason.


HEART AND ITS REFINEMENT

  • There is a polish for everything, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of Allah.
  • Verily there is a piece of flesh in the body of man, and when it is good, the whole body is good; but when bad, the whole body is bad, and beware; it is the heart.
MOTIVES

Actions will be judged according to motives.

MORAL EXCELLENCE

The most perfect of the believers in faith is the best of them in moral excellence.

ALLAH LIKES SINCERITY

Allah never looks towards your faces and riches, but He always looks only towards your hearts, your sincerity, and the nature of your deeds.

GRATITUDE

Whoever is not thankful to human beings, is not thankful to Allah.

ELDERS & YOUNGERS

Anyone of us, who does not take pity on our youngers, and is not respectable and obedient to our elders, is not one of us.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Love of mankind and good behavior towards them is half of wisdom; and to do proper research is half of knowledge.

HATEFUL CONDUCT

The man who is most hateful in the eyes of Allah is the one who quarrels and disputes most.

SUICIDE

He who throws himself from a mountain and kills himself will be thrown in the fire of hell and remain in it forever; and he who sips poison and kills himself will have his poison in his hand and sip it forever and ever in the fire of hell.

HUSBAND & WIFE

  • Shall I tell you which is the best of treasures? A good wife. She is pleasing to her husband's eye, obedient to his word and watchful over his possessions in his absence.
  • The best of you are those who treat their wives best.
  • He who has two wives and is inclined wholly towards one of them will have half his body paralyzed on the Day of Judgement.
  • The world is your wealth, and of it, the best of all wealth is a virtuous woman.

REAL BROTHERHOOD

  • It is proper that every righteous man should share the pain of his follows in the same way as an aching head makes the whole body ache.
  • The best friend in Allahs eyes is one who does good to his friends.

SOCIAL ETIQUETTE

  • Be moderate in friendship, for one day your friend may perhaps turn against you. Likewise be moderate in hostility, may be the hostile one will become your friend one day.
  • It is not permissible for a person to squeeze himself in between two who are already together, unless they so desire.
  • He who gets up from his seat and returns to it is entitled to re-occupy it.
  • Refrain from sitting on the road. Guard your eyes, let no one be put to inconvenience, return the greeting of peace, enjoin virtue and forbid indecency.
  • A man of authority and a man of learning are entitled to a place of honor.
  • Sit with elders, seek knowledge from the learned and associate with the wise.
  • Greet everyone alike if you want peace. It is wrong to extend greetings only to a few.
  • You should ask permission three times to enter a house; then if permission is granted, you may enter, otherwise come back.
  • Keep away from a fool.
  • One who forsakes his brother for the span of a year has acted as if murdered him.
  • The eloquence of a mans speech is a part of his attraction.
  • Refrain from uttering today what you may have to apologise tomorrow.
  • To get back a gift once made is like licking your own vomit.
  • Do not have any hesitation about eating with anyone.

RESPECT FOR THE DEAD

Speak not ill of the dead or you will bring pain to the living.

SIGNS OF EXCELLENT FAITH

  • To love him who loves Allah and hate him who hates Allah, and to keep your tongue employed in repeating the name of Allah.
  • To do unto all men as you would wish to be done unto you and to reject for others what you would reject for yourself.

GREATEST CRIME

The greatest crimes are to associate another with Allah, to vex your father and mother, to murder your own species, to commit suicide, and to swear to a lie.

INTOXICANTS
  • A thing which is intoxicant is prohibited even in the smallest quantity.
  • Do not drink wine, for it is the mother of ll evils.
  • Liquor is the mother of lewdness and the biggest sin.

A SMILE

Do not consider any act of kindness insignificant, even if it is only meeting your brother with a smiling face.

HUMILITY & COURTESY

  • Humility and courtesy are acts of piety.
  • Good conduct is half of Faith.
  •  Whoever is humble to men for God's sake, may God exalt his eminence.

  • The most beloved of you are those who are best in behavior.
  • A gentle word is charity.
  • Be courteous. Sit with the poor and the humble, this will exalt you in the sight of Allah and save you from pride and arrogance.
  • The qualities which never combine in good believer are niggardliness and bad behavior.
  • It is forbidden for a person to make his brother vacate his seat and occupy it himself.

WHAT IS BEST?

It is better to sit alone than to be in the company of the bad; and it is better to sit with the good than to be alone, and it is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain silent, and silence is better than bad words.

FORGIVENESS

  • There is no man who is wounded and pardons the giver of the wound but Allah will exalt his dignity and diminish his faults.
  • That person is nearest to Allah who pardons, when he has in his power, the person who has injured him.

DEATH

  • Death is a blessing to a Muslim. Remember and speak well of your dead, and refrain from speaking ill of them.
  • Increase the remembrance of the destroyer of all pleasures (that is) death.
  • The grave is the first stage of the journey into eternity.

WIVES

  • A virtuous wife is mans best treasure.
  • A Muslim must not hate his wife; and if he be displeased with one bad quality in her, he will be pleased with another which is good.
  • The most perfect Muslims are those disposition is best; and the best of you are they who behave best their wives.

PARENTS

  • Paradise lies at the feet of mothers.
  • Allahs pleasure is in fathers pleasure; and Allahs displeasure is in fathers displeasure.

HYPOCRITE

  • He is a hypocrite who, when he speaks lies; who after making a promise, breaks it, and who, when trust is reposed in him, fails in his trust.
TRUTH
  • Say what is true, although it may be bitter and displeasing to people.
  • Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.
 
WOMEN
  • The best women are the virtuous; they are the most affectionate to infants and the most careful of their husbands property.
  • Whoever befriendeth three daughters, or three sisters, and teacheth them manners and is affectionate to them, until they come of age, may Allah apportion paradise for him.

WORLD
  • This world is a prison for the faithful, but paradise for the unbelievers.

REPENTANCE
  • A sincere repenter of faults is like him who had committed none.

LEARNING
  • Who are the learned? They who practice what they know.
  • Acquire knowledge. It enableth its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lighteth the way to Heave; it is our friend in the desert, our society in solitude, our companion when friendless; it guideth us to happiness; it sustaineth us in misery; it is an ornament among friends, and an armour against enemies.
  • He who leaveth home in search of knowledge, walketh in the path of God.
  • The acquisition of knowledge is a duty incumbent one every Muslim, male and female.
  •  The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr.

CONTROL OF SELF
  • A man cannot be a Muslim till his heart and tongue are so.
  • The most excellent Jihad is that for the conquest of self.
  • Whoever suppresseth his anger, when he hath in his power to show it, Allah will give him great reward.








 
 
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