Bulugh al-Maram

لَيْسَ اَلْمُؤْمِنُ بِالطَّعَّانِ, وَلَا اَللَّعَّانُ, وَلَا اَلْفَاحِشَ, وَلَا اَلْبَذِيءَ

At-Tirmidhi also related on the authority of Ibn Mas'ud (RAA) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“The believer is not a slanderer, nor does he curse others, and nor is he immoral or shameless.” Related by At-Tirmidhi who graded it…

لَا تَسُبُّوا اَلْأَمْوَاتَ ; فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا

A’ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Avoid reviling the dead, they have already seen the result of (the deeds) that they forwarded before them.” Related by Al-Bukhari.

لَا يَدْخُلُ اَلْجَنَّةَ قَتَّاتٌ

Hudhaifah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“A backbiter will not enter Paradise.” Agreed upon.

مَنْ كَفَّ غَضَبَهُ, كَفَّ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُ عَذَابَهُ

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“If one restrained his anger, Allah will keep His punishment from him (on the Day of Resurrection).” Related by At-Tabarani in al-Awsat.

وَلَهُ شَاهِدٌ: مِنْ حَدِيثِ اِبْنِ عُمَرَ عِنْدَ اِبْنِ أَبِي اَلدُّنْيَا

The aforementioned hadith is supported by a narration on the authority of Ibn ’Umar related by Ibn Abi Ad-Dunia.

لَا يَدْخُلُ اَلْجَنَّةَ خِبٌّ, وَلَا بَخِيلٌ, وَلَا سَيِّئُ اَلْمَلَكَةِ

Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“A crafty person, a miser and one who badly treats those under his authority will not enter Paradise.” Related by At-Tirmidhi in two separate…

مَنْ تَسَمَّعَ حَدِيثَ قَوْمٍ, وَهُمْ لَهُ كَارِهُونَ, صُبَّ فِي أُذُنَيْهِ اَلْآنُكُ يَوْمَ اَلْقِيَامَةِ

Ibn ’Abbas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“If anyone listened to the talk of some people, when they do not like him to do that, then molten led will be poured…

طُوبَى لِمَنْ شَغَلَهُ عَيْبَهُ عَنْ عُيُوبِ اَلنَّاسِ

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Blessed is he who is preoccupied with his defects rather than those of other people.” Related by Al-Bazzar with a good chain of narrators.

مَنْ تَعَاظَمَ فِي نَفْسِهِ, وَاخْتَالَ فِي مِشْيَتِهِ, لَقِيَ اَللَّهَ وَهُوَ عَلَيْهِ غَضْبَانُ

Ibn 'Umar (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever exalts himself and walks proudly; Allah will be angry with him when he meets Him (on the Day of Resurrection).” Related Al-Hakim with…

اَلْعَجَلَةُ مِنَ اَلشَّيْطَانِ

Sahl bin Sa’d (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Haste comes from Satan.” Related by At-Tirmidhi who graded is as Hasan.

اَلشُّؤْمُ: سُوءُ اَلْخُلُقِ

'A'ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Pessimism is part of bad character.” Related by Ahmad with a weak chain of narrators.

إِنَّ اَللَّعَّانِينَ لَا يَكُونُونَ شُفَعَاءَ, وَلَا شُهَدَاءَ يَوْمَ اَلْقِيَامَةِ

Abu ad-Darda’ (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Men accustomed to cursing will not be intercessors or witnesses on the Day of Resurrection.” Related by Muslim.

مَنْ عَيَّرَ أَخَاهُ بِذَنْبٍ, لَمْ يَمُتْ حَتَّى يَعْمَلَهُ

Mu'adh bin Jabal (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“If anyone disgraces his brother for a sin, he will not die before committing it himself.” Related At-Tirmidhi who graded it to be Hasan.

وَيْلٌ لِلَّذِي يُحَدِّثُ, فَيَكْذِبُ ; لِيَضْحَكَ بِهِ اَلْقَوْمُ, وَيْلٌ لَهُ, ثُمَّ وَيْلٌ لَهُ

Bahz bin Hakim narrated on the authority of his father, on the authority of his grandfather (RAA) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:…

كَفَّارَةٌ مَنْ اِغْتَبْتَهُ أَنْ تَسْتَغْفِرَ لَهُ

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“The atonement of backbiting a man is to ask Allah to forgive him.” Related by Al-Harith bin Abu Usamah with a weak chain of…

أَبْغَضُ اَلرِّجَالِ إِلَى اَللَّهِ اَلْأَلَدُّ اَلْخَصِمُ

'A’ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“The most despicable amongst people in the sight of Allah is the ruthless argumentative (person).” Related by Muslim.

عَلَيْكُمْ بِالصِّدْقِ, فَإِنَّ اَلصِّدْقَ يَهْدِي إِلَى اَلْبِرِّ, وَإِنَّ اَلْبِرَّ يَهْدِي إِلَى اَلْجَنَّةِ, وَمَا…

Ibn Mas'ud (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Adhere (you people) to truth, for truth leads to good deeds and good deeds lead to Paradise, and if a man continues to speak…

إِيَّاكُمْ وَالظَّنَّ, فَإِنَّ اَلظَّنَّ أَكْذَبُ اَلْحَدِيثِ

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Beware of suspicion, for suspicion amounts to the worst form of lying.” Agreed upon.

إِيَّاكُمْ وَالْجُلُوسَ بِالطُّرُقَاتِ. قَالُوا: يَا رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ! مَا لَنَا بُدٌّ مِنْ مَجَالِسِنَا; نَتَحَدَّثُ…

Abu Said al-Khudri (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Avoid sitting by the road side.” The people then said, ‘O Allah‘s Messenger (ﷺ), we cannot do without those meeting places in which we…

مَنْ يُرِدِ اَللَّهُ بِهِ خَيْرًا, يُفَقِّهْهُ فِي اَلدِّينِ

Mu’awiyah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“When Allah wishes good for anyone, He bestows upon him the Fiqh (comprehension) of the religion.” Agreed upon.