Hadiths on Virtues and Manners

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751 explained prophetic hadiths on "Virtues and Manners": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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975 hadiths are grouped here in 5 subcategories: Virtues, Jurisprudence of Ethics, Shariah-approved Manners, Jurisprudence of Supplications and Remembrance of Allah, along with Heart-Softeners and Sermons. The hadiths of the category deal with concrete daily matters: licking the fingers after eating, the gold ring, the prohibition of silk, love for one's brother, and the regard due to the people of the Prophet's house (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him).

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Virtues and Manners

Authentic Shall I not tell you who among you are the best and who are the worst? Authentic He who does not thank people in fact does not thank Allah Authentic Any person who says to his brother: O disbeliever, it will, indeed, fall upon one of them; if he is as he said, or else it will return to him Authentic Allah Almighty said: The son of Adam hurts Me by cursing time, while I am time. The matter is in My Hands, I alternate the night and the day Authentic Do not enter the dwellings of those who have wronged themselves, unless you are weeping Authentic The trials are presented to the hearts, like a reed mat, stick by stick Authentic Verily, the reward of deeds depends on intentions, and each person will be rewarded according to what he intended Authentic Verily, the lawful is clear, and the unlawful is clear Authentic O people, indeed, Allah is good and does not accept except what is good. Indeed, Allah has commanded the believers with what he commanded the messenge Authentic None of you believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself Authentic Indeed, Allah has enjoined Ihsān (kindness/excellence) in all things Authentic Verily, some of what reached people from the speech of the early prophets: If you feel no shame, then do whatever you wish Authentic tell me something about Islam regarding which I can ask none but you. He (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Say: I believe in Allah, Authentic Purity is half of faith, al-hamdulillāh (praise be to Allah) fills the Scale, and subhānallāh wa al-hamdulillāh (glory and praise be to Allah) fills w An-Nawawi said: This is an authentic Hadīth None of you (truly) believes until his personal desire complies with what I have come with 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 If only you relied on Allah the way you should, He would provide for you as He provides for birds; they set out hungry in the morning and return satia Authentic Righteousness is good character, and sin is what wavers in your heart, and you dislike that people know about it Authentic Keep your tongue moist with the remembrance of Allah Good hadith Whoever is attached to something will be entrusted to that thing Authentic May Allah brighten the person who hears something from us and conveys it as he heard it, for perhaps the one to whom it is conveyed is more mindful th Sahih/Authentic with its two versions This (line) represents man, and this (line) represents the end of his life, and while he is as such, the closest line overtakes him 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 Authentic hadith The worst lie is when a man claims to have seen something which he has not seen Authentic Whoever reports a Hadīth on my authority that is thought to be false is one of the two liars Authentic hadith The one who boasts of receiving what he has not been given is like the one who has put on two garments of falsehood Authentic hadith It does not befit the truthful one to frequently curse others Good hadith Do not curse one another, invoking the curse of Allah or His wrath or the fire of Hell Authentic hadith When a person curses something, the curse ascends to heaven and the gates of heaven are closed against it. Then it descends to earth and its gates are Authentic hadith Unload it and set it free, for it is cursed Authentic hadith Let the she-camel upon which curse has been invoked not accompany us Authentic hadith Oxus, Jaxartes, Euphrates, and the Nile are all from the rivers of Paradise Authentic hadith A number of Hadīths pertaining to the virtue of Dhikr sessions Authentic hadith The Sirāt will be placed over the center of Hell, covered with thorns similar to the thorns of the Sa‘dān. Then, people will pass over it; some will b Authentic Those who are merciful are shown mercy by the Most Merciful. Be merciful to the inhabitants of earth and the One in the heaven will be merciful to you Hasan When the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) entered the mosque, he would say: "a‘ūdhu billāhi al-‘azhīm wa biwajhihi al-karīm wa su Authentic hadith O Allah, save ʿAyyāsh ibn Abu Rabīʿah. O Allah, save Salamah ibn Hishām. O Allah, save Al-Walīd ibn al-Walīd. O Allah, save the oppressed believers. O Good hadith The devil said: By Your Might O Lord, I will continue to misguide Your slaves as long as their souls remain in their bodies. The Lord said: By My Migh Authentic hadith Beware of the invocations of the oppressed person, for, indeed, they rise to heaven as if they were sparks of fire Authentic hadith Paradise and Hell argued with one another. Hell said: I have been assigned the arrogant and the tyrants. Paradise said: Why is it that only the weak, Authentic hadith Allah says: If My slave intends to do an evil deed, do not write it down until he does it. If he does it, then write it as it is. If he does not do it Authentic hadith Two gardens, the utensils and the contents of which are of silver; two other gardens, the utensils and the contents of which are of gold. Nothing will Authentic hadith A man from the Children of Israel asked another to lend him one thousand dinars Authentic A caller will call out: You will be healthy and never fall ill; you will live and never die; you will be young and never grow old; you will live in co Authentic For you is what you wished, and the like of it along with it Authentic Allah Almighty will say to the dwellers of Paradise: 'O people of Paradise!' They will reply: 'O our Lord, we present ourselves and are at Your pleasu Authentic When the dwellers of Paradise enter Paradise, he said: Allah Almighty will say: Do you want Me to give you anything more? Authentic Verily, the believer in Paradise will have a tent made of a single hollow pearl, the length of which is sixty miles. The believer will have wives ther Authentic Verily, in Paradise, there is a tree that the rider of a lean, swift horse would travel for a hundred years without reaching its end Authentic hadith The dwellers of Paradise will look at the dwellers of the lofty chambers above them in the same way that you look at a shining star far away on the ho Authentic hadith A place in Paradise as small as a bow is better than all that upon which the sun rises and sets Authentic Verily, in Paradise there is a market to which they will come every Friday Authentic hadith The dwellers of Paradise will see the upper abodes of Paradise as you see the stars in the sky Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) went out and supplicated for the martyrs of the battle of Uhud eight years after Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) informed us of what was and of what is to come. The most knowledgeable among us i Authentic hadith If anyone kills a gecko in the first strike will have one hundred good deeds recorded for him; and with the second strike lesser than that and with th Authentic hadith No woman among you loses three of her children to death except that they will screen her from Hellfire Authentic hadith Any Muslim who loses three of his children will not be touched by the Fire except in fulfillment of the oath Authentic hadith Any Muslim who loses (to death) three children before reaching puberty will be admitted by Allah into Paradise because of his being merciful to them Authentic hadith You praised this, so Paradise has been affirmed for him, and you dispraised this, so Hell has been affirmed for him. You are Allah's witnesses on eart
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Thu 24 Jumada al-Awwal
الخميس 24 جمادى الأولى
هلال متناقص Waning Crescent Day 25 / 29.5
Illumination 21%
New moon in 5 days
اللهم صل على محمد O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad

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