Some of the teachings of Mohammed
- What you must know
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“The Compassionate One has mercy on those who are merciful. If you show mercy to those who are on the earth, He Who is in the heaven will show mercy to you.”
Sunan Abi Dawud 4941 Book 42, Hadith 4923
“Make things easy and do not make them difficult, cheer the people up by conveying glad tidings to them and do not repulse (them)”
Riyad As Salihin, Book 1, Hadith 637, Al-Bukhari and Muslim
“God will cover up on the Day of Resurrection the defects (faults) of the one who covers up the faults of the others in this world”
Riyad As Salihin, Book 1, Hadith 240, Muslim
“Do not let yourselves be 'yes-men', saying: 'If the people are good then we will be good, and if they are wrong then we will be wrong.' Rather, make up your own minds, if the people are good then you are good, and if they are evil, then do not behave unjustly.”
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2007 Vol. 4, Book 1, Hadith 2007
“Do not do evil to those Who do evil to you, but you deal With them with forgiveness and kindness.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 2125 Vol. 3, Book 34, Hadith 335
“the worst amongst persons one who has double face. He comes with one face to them and with the other face to the others.”
Sahih Muslim 2533 d, Book 31, Hadith 6153
“A man asked the Messenger of God (May peace be upon him): Which aspect of Islam is best? He replied: that you should provide food and greet both those you know and those you do not know.”
Sunan Abi Dawud 5194, Book 42, Hadith 5175
“Guard yourselves against the Fire (of Hell) even if it be only with half a date-fruit (given in charity); and if you cannot afford even that, you should at least say a good word”
Riyad As Salihin, Book 2, Hadith 693, Al-Bukhari and Muslim
“God said, 'O son of Adam! Spend (on charity), and I shall spend on you."
Sahih al-Bukhari 5352, Vol. 7, Book 64, Hadith 264
“Nothing will be heavier on the Day of Resurrection in the Scale of the believer than good manners. God hates one who utters foul or coarse language.”
Riyad As Salihin, Book 1, At- Tirmidhi, Hadith 626,
“A servant of God will remain standing on the Day of Judgment until he is questioned about his (time on earth) and how he used it; about his knowledge and how he utilized it; about his wealth and from where he acquired it and in what (activities) he spent it; and about his body and how he used it."
At-Tirmidhi, Book 1, Hadith No. 407
“When a person dies, his deeds are cut off except for three: Continuing charity, knowledge that others benefited from, and a righteous son who supplicates for him”
Sahih Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1376, Vol. 3, Book 13, Hadith 1376
“Have fear of God wherever you may be, and follow up a bad deed with a good deed which will wipe it out, and behave well towards the people”
40 Hadith Nawawi 18
“No fatigue, nor disease, nor sorrow, nor sadness, nor hurt, nor distress befalls a Muslim, even if it were the prick he receives from a thorn, but that Allah expiates some of his sins for that”
Sahih al-Bukhari 5641, 5642, Vol. 7, Book 70, Hadith 545
“Whoever takes a path upon which he seeks knowledge, then God makes a path to Paradise easy for him.”
Da’if Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2682, Vol. 5, Book 39, Hadith 2682
“He who believes in Allah and the Last Day should either speak good or better remain silent.”
Sahih Muslim 48, Book 1, Hadith 78
"If you put your faith completely in God, then He would provide for you just as a bird is provided for, it goes out in the morning empty, and returns full."
Hassan Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2344 Vol. 4, Book 10, Hadith 2344
“No baby is born but upon Fitra (a Muslim, instinct of the oneness of God). It is his parents who make him a Jew or a Christian or a Polytheist.”
Sahih Muslim 2658 e Book 33, Hadith 6426
“The best amongst you are those who have the best manners and character.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 3559 Vol. 4, Book 56, Hadith 759
“If anyone guides someone to a good (deed), he will get the reward like the reward of the one who does it.”
Sahih Sunan Abi Dawud 5129, Book 42, Hadith 5110
“There is a piece of flesh in the body if it becomes good (reformed) the whole body becomes good but if it gets spoilt the whole body gets spoilt and that is the heart.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 52 Vol. 1, Book 2, Hadith 50
“The world compared to the Hereafter is but like what one of you gets when placing his finger into the sea, so look at what you draw from it.”
Sahih Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2323 Vol. 4, Book 10, Hadith 2323