Hadiths on Condemning Sins

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21 explained prophetic hadiths on "Condemning Sins": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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This category gathers 13 hadiths warning against major acts of disobedience: associating partners with Allah, disobedience to parents, murder, the false oath, calumny spread among people, theft, and the pride of the killer. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) warns: "Avoid the seven destructive sins". It also gives the description of the hypocrite through four traits and the reminder that a punishment aimed at a people strikes all those who are among them.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Condemning Sins

Authentic Shall I inform you of the gravest of the major sins? Authentic Among those who were before you, there was a man who had an injury. He was impatient, so he took a knife and made a cut in his hand and bled to death. Authentic The major sins are associating partners with Allah, undutifulness to parents, murder, and intentional false oath Authentic Verily, the example of the righteous companion and the evil companion is like that of the carrier of the musk and the blower of the bellows Authentic “Avoid the seven destructive sins Authentic hadith No soul gets killed wrongfully without the first son of Adam taking guilt for its blood because he was the first to institute the practice of murder Authentic O Messenger of Allah, what if a man comes to me wanting to take my money? Authentic All of my Ummah may be forgiven except those who commit sin openly Hasan When I was taken on an ascent to heaven, I passed by a group of people (in Hellfire) with copper nails scratching their faces and chests Authentic When two Muslims meet to fight each other with their swords, both the killer and the killed are doomed to Hellfire Good chain of narrators The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about the foremost deed that leads people to Paradise, and he replied: Good hadith The most rebellious of people against Allah, Exalted and Glorified, is someone who kills another in the sacred precincts of Allah Authentic hadith May Allah curse the thief who steals an egg and his hand is cut off for that, and he steals a rope and his hand is cut off for that Authentic hadith Shall I tell you what ‘ada is? It is calumny which is committed among the people Authentic There are three to whom Allah will not speak on the Day of Judgment, nor will He purify them, and they will incur a painful punishment Authentic hadith When Allah wants to punish a people, the punishment befalls whoever is among them, then they will be resurrected according to their deeds Authentic “There are four (traits); whoever has them is a sheer hypocrite, and whoever has one trait of them has one of the traits of hypocrisy until he gives i Authentic Whoever throws himself from a mountain and kills himself will be in Hellfire, falling down into it and abiding therein eternally forever Authentic Beware of insignificant sins Authentic “There are four (traits); whoever has them is a sheer hypocrite, and whoever has one trait of them has one of the traits of hypocrisy until he gives i Authentic hadith The bell is the musical instrument of the Satan

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ