The Hadith Library

"Actions are but by intentions, and every person will have only what they intended."

"None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself."

"Faith has seventy-odd branches; the highest is saying "La ilaha illa Allah", and the lowest is removing harm from the road."

"The best of you are those with the best character."

"The heaviest thing on the scale of the believer on the Day of Judgement is good character."

"Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak good or remain silent."

"The believer is not one who taunts, curses, abuses or is obscene."

"The best of you are those best to their wives."

"A man is upon the religion of his close friend, so let one of you look at whom he befriends."

"He is not one of us who does not show mercy to our young and respect to our old."

"Paradise lies at the feet of your mother."

"Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim."

"Whoever follows a path seeking knowledge, Allah makes easy for him a path to Paradise."

"The scholars are the inheritors of the prophets."

"The merciful are shown mercy by the Most Merciful. Be merciful to those on earth and the One above the heavens will be merciful to you."

"Allah will not show mercy to one who shows no mercy to people."

"A man walking felt thirsty, went down a well, drank, and on coming out saw a panting dog… he gave it water and Allah forgave him."

"The most beloved deeds to Allah are those done regularly, even if small."

"If the Day of Judgement comes while one of you holds a sapling, let him plant it."

"Make things easy, do not make them difficult; give good tidings, do not drive people away."

"Take advantage of five before five: your youth before old age, health before sickness, wealth before poverty, free time before busyness, life before death."