Selections From Hadith – Dr. Shehzad Saleem
Content Kindness to Parents Kindness to the Friends’ of Parents Knowledge of Virtue and Vice Honouring Kinship Ties Refraining from Mutual Grudges and Jealousy Suspicion, Fault Finding and Oppression Visiting the Sick Sickness brushes away the Sins of Believers Mutual Support and Unity Forgiveness Refraining from Backbiting Gentleness Refraining from Deception White Lies Telling the Truth Restraining Anger Showing Affection Causing Convenience for People Refraining from Slander Appearance can be Misleading Kindness to Neighbours Cheerful Countenance Good and Bad Company Benevolent Treatment of Daughters Reward of Patience in Calamities Insignificance of this World Only Good Deeds Count Wealth is a Trial Gratitude in Deprivation Kindness to Widows, Orphans and the Poor Refraining from Showing Off Taming the Tongue Kindness to Neighbours and Guests Sound Morals and Conduct Undue Elevation of the Prophet (sws) Advice to Prayer Leaders Refraining from Lusting through the Eyes Spreading Hearsay Some Major Sins Kindness to Servants Sanctity of Life, Wealth and Honour Etiquette of Eating Moderation in Preaching Refraining from Arrogance The Sweetness of Faith Blessings of a Thorough Wudu Importance of the Prayer The Prayer Erases Sins Importance of the Tahajjud Time Reward of the Congregational Prayer The Best Prayer Blessings of Fasting Optional Monthly Fasts Kindness to Wives Taking the Initiative in Salutations The Etiquette of Sneezing Personal Hygiene The Real Contest Sympathy Cleanliness What can be done for a Deceased? Helping the Oppressor The True Believer! Beware of the Pleading of the Oppressed Some Treasured Traits Repentance Honesty in Selling Goods Whispering in a Gathering Blessings of Guiding Others Best Charity Charity not accepted from Illegal Money Acts of Virtue are Charity Spending on the Family Remembering God How to Live in this Temporary World The Path to Paradise Avoiding Fame Wealth of a Person Persistence in Supplicating Essence of Religion Contentment Hiding the Secrets of the Spouse Greed for Public Office Reacting on Badly Cooked Food Gracious Accommodation of Human Error Abstaining from the Ambiguous The Real Criteria before God Two Enviable Persons Becoming a High Achiever Attentiveness in Reading the Qur’ān Patience and Gratitude Persistence in Righteous Deeds Six Mutual Rights of Muslims Exemplary Conduct of a Borrower Hopelessness and Frustration A Wise Muslim Decency in Conversation God’s Graciousness Fasting recommended for Bachelors Inter-Gender Imitation True Richness Giving is better than Begging Avoiding Superstitions Taking Back Gifts is Detestable Selecting a Spouse Asserting a Supplication Conduct of Sitting on Pathways Refraining from Abusing the Dead Who are the Poor in Reality? Humility Seven Blessed People Avoiding Allegations Responsibility of the Rulers Obedience to Rulers Concealing the Faults of Others Twelve Supplications of the Prophet (sws)