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 hadith O Sa‘d ibn Mu‘ādh, the Paradise, by the Lord of the Ka‘bah, I smell the fragrance of Paradise near Mount Uhud Authentic If you are as you say, then it is as if you are feeding them hot ashes, and you will continue to have a supporter against them from Allah as long as y Authentic hadith This world in comparison with the Hereafter is like the amount of water one of you gets when he dips his finger in the sea. Let him see what his finge Authentic hadith This one is better than an earthful of the other Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was never asked anything and said 'no' Authentic hadith If the believer were to know what is with Allah of punishment, no one would hope to enter Paradise, and if the non-believer were to know what is with Authentic No people leave a gathering in which they did not remember Allah except that it will be as if they are leaving the carcass of a donkey, and it will be Authentic hadith I would not be pleased to have the like of Uhud in gold and three days pass while even one dinar thereof remains with me, except what I keep for debts Authentic The example of the one who remembers his Lord and the one who does not remember His Lord is like the example of the living and the dead person Authentic hadith By Allah, the world is less worthy to Allah than this is to you Authentic Verily, among the things I fear the most for you after me is the splendor and adornment of this worldly life when they become plentifully available to Authentic hadith O Messenger of Allah, who is the most entitled among people to my good companionship? He said: Your mother, then your mother, then your mother, then y Authentic hadith Anyone spends a pair in the way of Allah will be called from the gates of Paradise: O slave of Allah, this is good! So, whoever was from the people of Authentic hadith Whoever spends something in the cause of Allah, it will be recorded for him as much as seven hundred times Authentic hadith Who can guarantee for me that he will never ask people for something, and I will guarantee for him Paradise Good hadith Whoever goes out to seek knowledge is in the cause of Allah until he returns Authentic hadith Whoever has seen me in a dream will see me when he is awake – or it is as if he has seen me while he is awake; the devil does not take my shape Authentic O Abu Sa‘īd, whoever is pleased with Allah as a Lord, with Islam as a religion, and with Muhammad as a messenger, Paradise is guaranteed for him Authentic Whoever says: Subhānallāh al-‘azhīm wa bihamdih (Glory be to Allah the Most Great and praise is due to Him), a date palm will be planted for him in Pa Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) passed by us while we were repairing a hut that we owned Authentic hadith If only he had mentioned the name of Allah, it would have been enough for all of you Hasan Get together over your food and mention the name of Allah, so that it will be blessed for you Authentic hadith Do not take two at a time, for indeed the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade taking two at a time. Then he said: Authentic The least tortured among the dwellers of Hellfire is a person who has two shoes and two shoelaces made of fire that will cause his brain to boil as a 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 The guidance and knowledge with which Allah has sent me are like abundant rain that fell on some ground Authentic hadith This fire is your enemy, so put it out before going to bed Authentic hadith The dead person is followed by three: His family, his wealth and his deeds. Then two of them come back: His family and his wealth, and there remain on Authentic The one who is riding should greet the one walking, the one who is walking should greet the one sitting, and the small group of people should greet th Authentic Are you not (living) in ease, with food and drink as much as you desire? I have seen your Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him), and h Authentic hadith Encouraging towards the eternal bliss of Paradise and warning of the severe torment of Hellfire Authentic hadith Well-done! That is a profitable deal! That is a profitable deal! I heard what you said: and I suggest that you give it to your nearest relatives Authentic hadith Allah divided mercy into one hundred parts. He retained with Him ninety-nine parts and sent down to earth one part. Because of this one part, creature Authentic hadith This man followed us. If you wish, allow him to come in, and if you wish, he will go back Authentic hadith I saw the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) eating with three fingers, and when he finished eating, he would lick them Sahih/Authentic with its two versions One who serves people to drink should be the last to drink Good hadith I gave the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) Zamzam water to drink and he drank while standing At-Tirmidhi said: It is a Hasan (sound) Hadīth Fear Allah wherever you are; follow a bad deed with a good deed and it will erase it; and treat people with good morals Authentic When two Muslims meet to fight each other with their swords, both the killer and the killed are doomed to Hellfire An-Nawawi said: It is a Hasan (sound) Hadīth Be indifferent to worldly life; Allah will love you, and be indifferent to what people have; people will love you Authentic Righteousness is good morals, and sinfulness is what your heart is not at ease with, and you hate that people know about it Authentic hadith Among those who lived before you, there was a man who had killed ninety-nine people. He asked about the most knowledgeable person on earth and was gui Authentic hadith Allah is happier with the repentance of His slave than one of you is with finding his riding camel after having lost it in a desert Authentic Verily, the lawful is clear, and the unlawful is clear Good hadith Allah, Blessed and Exalted, accepts the slave's repentance as long as the death rattle has not yet reached his throat 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 Verily, Allah Almighty extends His Hand during the night so the sinner of the day may repent, and He extends His Hand during the day so the sinner of Authentic Verily, Allah has enjoined kindness in all things Authentic hadith O people of the Ansār, did I not find you in a state of misguidance then Allah guided you aright through me? Were you not divided then Allah brought y Authentic hadith A man asked the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) about fasting while traveling. He answered: If you wish then fast, and if you wi Authentic It is not lawful for a Muslim woman to travel the distance of one night unless accompanied by a man who is a Mahram (non-marriageable male relative) t Authentic hadith The devil circulates in the son of Adam like blood. I feared lest he should cast evil thoughts in your hearts Authentic Indeed, Allah does not look at your appearance and wealth, but He looks at your hearts and deeds.” Authentic hadith In Madīnah, there are people who are with you whenever you cover a distance or cross a valley. They have been detained by illness Authentic Has Allah not provided for you that which you can give as charity? Every Tasbīh (saying: Glory be to Allah) is charity; every Takbīr (saying: Allah is 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 Verily, the reward of deeds depends on the intentions, and each person will be rewarded according to what he intended Authentic Be in this world as if you are a stranger or a wayfarer Authentic Do not envy one another, do not raise prices by overbidding against one another, do not hate one another, do not turn your backs on one another, and d Authentic Do not get angry
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أستغفر الله I seek forgiveness from 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