Hadiths on Virtues and Manners

Authentic Do not curse the dead, for they have reached the result of what they have done Authentic It is unlawful for a Muslim to desert his fellow Muslim for more than three nights. As they meet, both of them turn their backs on each other. But the best of them is the one who starts by greeting the other Authentic The one who severs the ties of kinship will not enter Paradise Authentic A scandalmonger will not enter Paradise Authentic hadith None of you should walk wearing one shoe; either wear both of them or take them both off Authentic Allah does not look at the one who drags his garment out of conceit Authentic There is nothing heavier on the believer's scale on the Day of Judgment than good morals. Indeed, Allah detests the one who is indecent and foulmouthed Authentic Whoever loves to have his sustenance expanded and his term of life prolonged should maintain his kinship ties Authentic hadith It is one of the major sins when a man abuses his parents. It was asked: Would a man ever abuse his parents? He replied: Yes. He abuses the father of another man, who in return abuses his father, and he abuses his mother, and so the latter abuses the former’s mother Authentic hadith Whoever listens to the talk of some people while they dislike that, molten lead shall be poured into his ears on the Day of Judgment Authentic The nearest a slave to his Lord is while he is prostrating, so increase supplication Authentic hadith Was handshake common among the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him)? He replied: Yes Authentic hadith Shall I inform you about the most beloved words by Allah? They are: Glory belongs to Allah and praise is due to Him Authentic The miser is the one in whose presence I am mentioned, but he does not invoke Allah's blessings upon me Authentic hadith Travel is a portion of torment Hasan Whoever eats food and says 'Alhamdulillah al-ladhi at‘amani hadha wa razaqneih min ghayri hawl li wala quwwah (Praise be to Allah who fed me and provided me with this food through no might or power on my part)', his past sins will be forgiven Good hadith Whoever gives up wearing elegant expensive clothes out of humbleness with Allah, while he can afford it, Allah will call him on the Day of Judgment before all people and let him choose whichever of the garments of faith he would like to wear Authentic hadith The one who is afraid (of the pillage of the enemy) sets out in the early part of the night, and the one who sets out early will reach his destination. Verily, the commodity of Allah is precious. Verily, the commodity of Allah is Paradise Authentic Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should say what is good or keep silent Authentic Whoever does not show mercy to people, Allah Almighty does not show mercy to him Authentic hadith Whoever does not show mercy will not be shown mercy Authentic There are two blessings in which many people incur loss: health and free time Authentic hadith None of you should drink while standing, and whoever forgets, then let him induce vomit Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited drinking directly from the mouth of a waterskin Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade turning the waterskins upside down and drinking from their mouths Authentic hadith that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited blowing in one's drink Authentic hadith By the One in Whose hand my soul is, if you were not to commit sins, Allah would replace you with people who would commit sins and then seek forgiveness from Allah, the Almighty, who would then forgive them Authentic hadith I passed by the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and my lower garment was trailing. Therefore, he said: O ‘Abdullāh, pull up your lower garment. I raised it and he said: Up! So I raised it further, and I have been doing so since then. Some people said: Up to where? He said: To the middle of the shins Authentic hadith Hellfire will be brought on that Day with seventy thousand bridles; and with each bridle, there will be seventy thousand angels pulling it Authentic hadith O Allah, cure Sa‘d, O Allah, cure Sa‘d Authentic The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to say in his prostration: "Allāhumma ighfir li dhambi kullahu, diqqahu wa jillahu, wa awwalahu wa ākhirahu, wa ‘alāniyatahu wa sirrahu (O Allah, forgive me all my sins, the small and the great, the first and the last, the public and the private) Authentic hadith O Allah, forgive my past and future sins, and my secret and open sins Its chain of narrators is Sahih/Authentic O Allah, we ask You to ward them off (from their throats), and we seek Your protection against their evil Authentic The most hated person in the sight of Allah is the most quarrelsome person Authentic The most beloved speech to Allah are four: subhān Allah (glory be Allah), al-hamdulillāh (praise be to Allah), la ilāha illa Allah (there is no god but Allah), and Allāhu akbar (Allah is the Most Great), and it does not matter which one of them you start with Hasan Sahih /Sound-Authentic The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about the foremost deed that leads people to Paradise, and he replied: "Fear of Allah and good character Authentic for being narrated by another companion The lasting good deeds are the statements: There is no god but Allah, glory be to Allah, Allah is the greatest, praise be to Allah, there is no power or might except with Allah Authentic Modesty is part of faith Authentic Supplication between the Adhān (call to prayer) and the Iqāmah (second call to prayer) is not rejected Authentic O Allah, set right for me my religion that is the safeguard of my affairs Authentic O Lord, forgive me my sin, my ignorance, my excess in all of my affairs, and whatever You are better aware of than me. O Allah, forgive me my sins, my deliberate sins, my ignorant sins, my humorous sins, and all of this I have committed. O Allah, forgive what I have done and what I have left undone, what I have committed secretly and what I have committed openly; You are the Advancer and You are the Delayer, and You have absolute power over everything Authentic O Allah, I ask You for well-being in this world and the Hereafter Authentic hadith O Allah, I ask You by virtue of my testimony that You are Allah; there is no God but You, the One, the Eternal Refuge, Who did not beget, and was not begotten, and to Whom no one is equal Authentic O Allah, I ask You for all that is good, the immediate and the deferred thereof, what I know and what I do not know. And I seek refuge with You from all that is evil, the immediate and the deferred thereof, what I know and what I do not know Authentic O Allah, I seek refuge with You from the removal of Your favor, the change of Your well-being, the suddenness of Your calamity, and all of Your wrath Authentic O Allah, I seek refuge with You from the dominance of debt, the dominance of the enemy, and the gloat of the enemies Hasan O Allah, by You we have reached the morning, and by You we have reached the evening; by You we live, and by You we die, and to You is the Resurrection Authentic hadith O Allah, just as You made my external form beautiful, make my character beautiful as well Good chain of narrators A believer is the mirror of his fellow believer Authentic Indeed, the cursers will not be witnesses or intercessors on the Day of Judgment Authentic Supplication is worship Authentic And verily, Allah revealed to me that you must be humble, so that no one boasts of oneself before another or oppresses another Hasan Verily, your Lord is Bashful and Munificent. He is too Bashful of His slave to let him go empty-handed when raising his hands to Him Hasan/Sound by virtue of corroborating evidence Verily you cannot embrace and suffice all people with your money, but you can embrace and suffice them all with a cheerful face and good manners Authentic hadith If you insist on sitting there, then give the road its due rights. They said: What are its rights? He said: Lowering the gaze, refraining from doing harm (to others), returning the greeting, enjoining what is good, and forbidding what is evil Authentic The supplication that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) recited most was: "Allāhumma rabbana ātina fi ad-dunya hasanah wa fi al-ākhirati hasanah wa qina ‘adhāb an-nār (O Allah our Lord, give us in this world that which is good and in the Hereafter that which is good and protect us from the torment of the Fire) Authentic The best way of seeking Allah's forgiveness Authentic Adhere to truthfulness, for truthfulness leads to righteousness, and righteousness leads to Paradise Authentic There are two words that are light on the tongue, heavy on the scale, and dear to the Most Merciful Authentic I said four words three times after I had left you; if they were to be weighed against what you have been saying since morning, they would outweigh them