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  • Prophetic Guidance on Dealing with Youngsters - III

    Besides enjoining upon children to obey Allah The Almighty and perform good deeds (and accustoming them to doing so), the Prophet  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) instructed us regarding the necessity of guarding children from falling into prohibited things. In a Hadeeth (narration) on the authority of Abu Moosa Al-Ash'ari, may Allah be pleased with.. More

  • Prophetic Guidance on Dealing with Youngsters - II

    Another aspect of the Prophet’s care for the young is that he guided parents and guardians to teach their children Salah (prayers), and familiarize them with it, so that they would continue performing Salah as they had been taught in their childhood. ‘Amr ibn Shu'aib, may Allah have mercy upon him, on behalf of his father, on the authority.. More

  • Prophetic Guidance on Dealing with Youngsters - I

    The Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is the most perfect man ever. He taught people while taking into consideration their way of thinking and their degree of faith. His way of teaching is best described by Al-Hakam ibn Mu'awiyah, may Allah be pleased with him, who was a mature man (when this incident occurred). Ibn Mu'awiyah, may Allah be pleased.. More

  • 'I Have Been Sent to Perfect Good Manners' - III

    Many people tend to think of good character and manners as something superfluous or unnecessary. They may neglect to check their shortcomings in this regard, believing it enough for them to perform several voluntary acts of worship in addition to the obligatory ones. This is not a correct way to approach the matter of good character and manners. The.. More

  • 'I Have Been Sent to Perfect Good Manners' - II

    In Islam, nothing is considered a greater blessing – after Eemaan (faith) – than having a good character and manners. This blessing is far superior to anything worldly that Allah The Almighty may have bestowed upon a Muslim – from wealth to status to children. Some of the narrations that emphasize this are: · The Prophet,.. More

  • 'I Have Been Sent to Perfect Good Manners' - I

    The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was the epitome of graciousness, courtesy and good breeding. His character and manners were pleasing and worthy of emulation, and his behavior more so.This was one of the qualities of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, Allah The Almighty Himself stated in the Quran (which means): {And.. More

  • The Guidance of the Prophet in Visiting the Sick

    Human beings naturally love those who are kind to them and show their concern about them, and this type of love increases in moments of human weakness, like when a person is bedridden and diseases afflict and exhaust him. In this situation, visiting has a far-reaching effect and a deep impact that has its source in the compassion and condolences that.. More

  • The Prophet’s Guidance in His Khutbahs

    The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was distinguished by being granted the keys of eloquent speech and wise sayings. He, sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam, said: “I was given the keys of eloquent speech.” He, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, would use simple words and a fine style in his Khutbahs (sermons) and Hadeeths. His.. More

  • The Prophet’s Guidance in Trading

    The life of the prophets, may Allah exalt their mention, were complete and combined the human aspects and characteristics of the Divine Message. Like all other prophets and messengers, the human nature of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was mentioned in his biography and anyone who reads it can easily recognize it. Like all people,.. More

  • The Guidance of the Prophet in Marriage

    Allah The Almighty urges and encourages marriage because of the great wisdom behind it and the benefits it brings mankind including lowering the gaze, maintaining chastity, preserving purity of ancestry, producing righteous children, achieving psychological and spiritual tranquility between the husband and wife, protecting against unlawful relationships,.. More

  • The Guidance of the Prophet in Travels

    Traveling gives people an opportunity to get away from work pressure and the problems of daily life, so Ash-Shaafi’i, may Allah have mercy upon him, recommended that everyone travel, especially as there are five benefits to traveling. It assists in: 1- Relieving sorrow 2- Earning a living 3- Acquiring knowledge 4- Making friendships 5-.. More

  • Prophetic Guidance in sleeping and waking up

    The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, chosen by Allah The Almighty as the best of all people and sent as a mercy to His slaves, was, in every aspect, the finest example of guidance to model oneself on. He, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was the perfect role model in his worship and daily life, in public and private, whether night.. More

  • The Prophet’s Guidance in Eating and Drinking

    Food is an immense Divine blessing that Allah The Almighty drew man's attention to in many Quranic verses so we can contemplate it, understand its value and consequently thank the continual Provider and Generous, Allah The Almighty, Who Says (what means): {Then let mankind look at his food - How We poured down water in torrents, Then We broke open the.. More