Hadiths on States of the Righteous Believers

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14 explained prophetic hadiths on "States of the Righteous Believers": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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This category gathers 9 hadiths on the states of the righteous: mutual love for Allah, the honor shown to the grey-haired Muslim and to the bearer of the Qur'an, visiting and helping one another for Allah, the detachment of the People of as-Suffah from worldly life, and sheep grazing on mountaintops, described as the best property of the Muslim. Allah, Exalted be He, said: "Those who love one another for the sake of My glory will have pulpits of light".

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on States of the Righteous Believers

Authentic hadith I love you for Allah's sake. He said: May the One you love me for His sake love you Good hadith It is out of glorification of Allah, Almighty, to honor the grey-haired (old) Muslim, and the bearer of the Qur'an who neither exaggerates concerning 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 hadith I am a messenger from Allah to you to tell you that Allah loves you as you love him for His sake Authentic hadith Allah, the Almighty, said: My love is certainly due to those who love one another for My sake, sit with one another for My sake, visit one another for Authentic Are you granted victory and provided with sustenance except through your weak ones? Authentic hadith Allah, the Almighty, said: Those who love one another for the sake of My glory will have pulpits of light for which the prophets and martyrs will envy Authentic hadith I have seen seventy of the people of the Suffah, none of them had a cloak over them Authentic hadith We were given of this world what we were given. I am afraid that the reward of our good deeds has been hastened to us in this world Authentic hadith There were among the nations before you people who were inspired. If there is any of such among my followers, then it is ‘Umar Authentic The Hour will not be established until a man would pass by the grave of another man and say: 'I wish I were in his place.' Hasan {Then, on that Day, you will definitely be questioned about your worldly pleasures.} Authentic Islam began as something strange, and it will return to being strange as it began. So, glad tidings to the strangers Authentic hadith Soon there will come a time when the best property of a Muslim will be sheep that he will take to the mountaintops
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سبحان الله Glory be to Allah

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