Sunan al-Tirmidhi

مِفْتَاحُ الصَّلاةِ الطُّهُورُ وَتَحْرِيمُهَا التَّكْبِيرُ وَتَحْلِيلُهَا التَّسْلِيمُ

The key to prayer is purification (ablution), its beginning is the takbir (saying Allahu Akbar), and its conclusion is the taslim (saying...

كُلُّ امْرِئٍ فِي ظِلِّ صَدَقَتِهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يُفْصَلَ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ

Every person will be under the shade of their charity on the Day of Judgment until matters are settled between people.

التَّاجِرُ الصَّدُوقُ الْأَمِينُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّينَ وَالصِّدِّيقِينَ وَالشُّهَدَاءِ

The truthful, trustworthy merchant is with the Prophets, the truthful, and the martyrs.

أَدِّ الأَمَانَةَ إِلَى مَنِ ائْتَمَنَكَ وَلا تَخُنْ مَنْ خَانَكَ

Fulfill the trust for the one who entrusted you, and do not betray the one who betrayed you.

أَدِّ الْأَمَانَةَ إِلَى مَنِ ائْتَمَنَكَ وَلَا تَخُنْ مَنْ خَانَكَ

Fulfill the trust for the one who entrusted you, and do not betray the one who betrayed you.

مَطْلُ الْغَنِيِّ ظُلْمٌ

The procrastination of the rich in paying debts is injustice.

التَّاجِرُ الصَّدُوقُ الأَمِينُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّينَ وَالصِّدِّيقِينَ وَالشُّهَدَاءِ

The truthful and trustworthy merchant will be with the prophets, the truthful, and the martyrs.

لِلصَّائِمِ فَرْحَتَانِ فَرْحَةٌ عِنْدَ فِطْرِهِ وَفَرْحَةٌ عِنْدَ لِقَاءِ رَبِّهِ

The fasting person has two moments of joy: when he breaks his fast and when he meets his Lord.

الطُّهُورُ شَطْرُ الْإِيمَانِ وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ تَمْلَأُ الْمِيزَانَ

Purification is half of faith, and 'All praise is due to Allah' fills the Scale.

يَسِّرُوا وَلَا تُعَسِّرُوا، وَبَشِّرُوا وَلَا تُنَفِّرُوا

Make things easy and do not make them difficult; give glad tidings and do not repel people.

إِنَّ اللَّهَ رَفِيقٌ يُحِبُّ الرِّفْقَ فِي الْأَمْرِ كُلِّهِ

Indeed Allah is Gentle and He loves gentleness in all matters.

مَنْ عَالَ جَارِيَتَيْنِ حَتَّى تَبْلُغَا جَاءَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ أَنَا وَهُوَ وَضَمَّ أَصَابِعَهُ

Whoever raises two girls until they reach maturity, he and I will come on the Day of Resurrection like this — and he joined his fingers...

أَتَدْرُونَ مَا الْغِيبَةُ قَالُوا اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ قَالَ ذِكْرُكَ أَخَاكَ بِمَا يَكْرَه...

Do you know what backbiting is? They said: Allah and His Messenger know best. He said: It is mentioning your brother in a way he dislikes.

لا ضَرَرَ وَلا ضِرَارَ

There should be no harm and no reciprocal harm.

مَا زَالَ جِبْرِيلُ يُوصِينِي بِالْجَارِ حَتَّى ظَنَنْتُ أَنَّهُ سَيُوَرِّثُهُ

Jibril kept advising me about the neighbor until I thought he would make him an heir.

مَا نَحَلَ وَالِدٌ وَلَدًا مِنْ نَحْلٍ أَفْضَلَ مِنْ أَدَبٍ حَسَنٍ

No father can give his child a gift better than good manners.

تَبَسُّمُكَ فِي وَجْهِ أَخِيكَ لَكَ صَدَقَةٌ

Your smile in the face of your brother is charity for you.

تَبَسُّمُكَ فِي وَجْهِ أَخِيكَ لَكَ صَدَقَةٌ

Your smiling in the face of your brother is an act of charity for you.

لَيْسَ الْوَاصِلُ بِالْمُكَافِئِ وَلَكِنِ الْوَاصِلُ الَّذِي إِذَا قُطِعَتْ رَحِمُهُ وَصَلَهَا

The one who maintains ties of kinship is not the one who reciprocates. Rather, it is the one who, when his relatives cut him off, maintains...

مَا مِنْ شَيْءٍ أَثْقَلُ فِي الْمِيزَانِ مِنْ حُسْنِ الْخُلُقِ

Nothing is heavier on the scales than good character.

مَا مِنْ شَيْءٍ أَثْقَلُ فِي الْمِيزَانِ مِنْ حُسْنِ الْخُلُقِ

There is nothing heavier on the Scale than good character.

إِنَّ مِمَّا أَدْرَكَ النَّاسُ مِنْ كَلَامِ النُّبُوَّةِ الْأُولَى: إِذَا لَمْ تَسْتَحِ فَاصْنَعْ مَ...

Among the words people received from the early prophets is: If you feel no shame, then do as you wish!

الْحَيَاءُ لَا يَأْتِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ

Modesty brings nothing but goodness.

إِنَّ مِمَّا أَدْرَكَ النَّاسُ مِنْ كَلَامِ النُّبُوَّةِ الْأُولَى إِذَا لَمْ تَسْتَحِ فَاصْنَعْ مَا...

Among what people have learned from the words of the earlier prophets: If you have no shame, then do as you wish.

لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ

The strong person is not the one who can wrestle others down. The strong person is the one who controls himself at the time of anger.

إِنَّ مِنْ أَحَبِّكُمْ إِلَيَّ وَأَقْرَبِكُمْ مِنِّي مَجْلِسًا يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ أَحَاسِنَكُمْ أَخ...

The most beloved of you to me and the closest to me on the Day of Resurrection are those with the best character.

لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ

The strong person is not the one who can wrestle others down. The truly strong person is the one who controls himself when angry.

مَا نَقَصَتْ صَدَقَةٌ مِنْ مَالٍ وَمَا زَادَ اللَّهُ عَبْدًا بِعَفْوٍ إِلَّا عِزًّا وَمَا تَوَاضَعَ ...

Charity does not diminish wealth. Allah does not increase a servant who pardons except in honor. And no one humbles himself for the sake of...

خَيْرُ النَّاسِ أَنْفَعُهُمْ لِلنَّاسِ

The best of people are those most beneficial to others.

لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ مَا أَعْلَمُ لَضَحِكْتُمْ قَلِيلًا وَلَبَكَيْتُمْ كَثِيرًا

If you knew what I know, you would laugh little and weep much.

أَكْثِرُوا ذِكْرَ هَاذِمِ اللَّذَّاتِ يَعْنِي الْمَوْتَ

Remember often the destroyer of pleasures, meaning death.

الدُّنْيَا سِجْنُ الْمُؤْمِنِ وَجَنَّةُ الْكَافِرِ

The world is a prison for the believer and a paradise for the disbeliever.

كُنْ فِي الدُّنْيَا كَأَنَّكَ غَرِيبٌ أَوْ عَابِرُ سَبِيلٍ

Be in this world as though you were a stranger or a traveler.

لَوْ أَنَّكُمْ تَوَكَّلْتُمْ عَلَى اللَّهِ حَقَّ تَوَكُّلِهِ لَرَزَقَكُمْ كَمَا يَرْزُقُ الطَّيْرَ ت...

If you were to rely upon Allah with the reliance He is due, He would provide for you just as He provides for the birds — they go out hungry...

لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ وَلَكِنَّ الْغِنَى غِنَى النَّفْسِ

Richness is not in having many possessions. Rather, true richness is the richness of the soul.

لَوْ كَانَتِ الدُّنْيَا تَعْدِلُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ جَنَاحَ بَعُوضَةٍ مَا سَقَى كَافِرًا مِنْهَا شَرْبَة...

If the world were worth as much as the wing of a mosquito to Allah, He would not have given a disbeliever a single sip of water from it.

الْمَرْءُ عَلَى دِينِ خَلِيلِهِ فَلْيَنْظُرْ أَحَدُكُمْ مَنْ يُخَالِلُ

A man follows the religion of his close friend, so let each of you look at whom he befriends.

قَالَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ: وَجَبَتْ مَحَبَّتِي لِلْمُتَحَابِّينَ فِيَّ، وَالْمُتَجَالِسِينَ فِيَّ،...

Allah the Almighty said: 'My love is guaranteed for those who love each other for My sake, who sit together for My sake, who visit each...

عَجَبًا لِأَمْرِ الْمُؤْمِنِ إِنَّ أَمْرَهُ كُلَّهُ خَيْرٌ وَلَيْسَ ذَاكَ لِأَحَدٍ إِلَّا لِلْمُؤْمِ...

How wonderful is the affair of the believer! Everything is good for him, and this is only for the believer. If something good happens, he...

مَنْ سَرَّهُ أَنْ يُنْجِيَهُ اللَّهُ مِنْ كُرَبِ يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ فَلْيُنَفِّسْ عَنْ مُعْسِرٍ أَو...

Whoever wishes for Allah to save him from the difficulties of the Day of Resurrection, let him give respite to one in difficulty or forgive...

اعْقِلْهَا وَتَوَكَّلْ

A man asked: 'Should I tie my camel and trust in Allah, or leave it untied and trust in Allah?' He said: 'Tie it and then trust in Allah.'

لَا يُؤْمِنُ أَحَدُكُمْ حَتَّى يُحِبَّ لِأَخِيهِ مَا يُحِبُّ لِنَفْسِهِ مِنَ الْخَيْرِ

None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself of goodness.

مَنْ كَانَ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ فَلْيَقُلْ خَيْرًا أَوْ لِيَصْمُتْ

Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak good or remain silent.

ثَلاثٌ مَنْ كُنَّ فِيهِ وَجَدَ حَلاوَةَ الإِيمَانِ: أَنْ يَكُونَ اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْه...

There are three qualities whoever has them will taste the sweetness of faith: that Allah and His Messenger are more beloved to him than...

مَنْ سَلَكَ طَرِيقًا يَلْتَمِسُ فِيهِ عِلْمًا سَهَّلَ اللَّهُ لَهُ بِهِ طَرِيقًا إِلَى الْجَنَّةِ

Whoever treads a path seeking knowledge, Allah will make easy for them a path to Paradise.

مَنْ سَلَكَ طَرِيقًا يَبْتَغِي فِيهِ عِلْمًا سَلَكَ اللَّهُ بِهِ طَرِيقًا إِلَى الْجَنَّةِ

Whoever takes a path seeking knowledge, Allah will make easy for him a path to Paradise.

إِذَا مَاتَ الإِنْسَانُ انْقَطَعَ عَنْهُ عَمَلُهُ إِلَّا مِنْ ثَلاثَةٍ: إِلَّا مِنْ صَدَقَةٍ جَارِيَ...

When a person dies, their deeds come to an end except for three: ongoing charity, beneficial knowledge, and a righteous child who prays for...

فَضْلُ الْعَالِمِ عَلَى الْعَابِدِ كَفَضْلِي عَلَى أَدْنَاكُمْ

The superiority of the scholar over the worshipper is like my superiority over the least of you.

إِنَّ اللَّهَ جَمِيلٌ يُحِبُّ الْجَمَالَ

Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty.

الدُّعَاءُ هُوَ الْعِبَادَةُ

Supplication is worship itself.

الدُّعَاءُ هُوَ الْعِبَادَةُ

Supplication is worship itself.

اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَارْحَمْنِي وَاهْدِنِي وَعَافِنِي وَارْزُقْنِي

O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, guide me, grant me well-being and provide for me.

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ

The most frequent supplication of the Prophet was: 'Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and save us from the...

اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

O Allah, You are the Pardoner, You love to pardon, so pardon me.

أَقْرَبُ مَا يَكُونُ الرَّبُّ مِنَ الْعَبْدِ فِي جَوْفِ اللَّيْلِ الآخِرِ فَإِنِ اسْتَطَعْتَ أَنْ تَ...

The closest the Lord is to His servant is in the last part of the night. If you are able to be among those who remember Allah at that hour,...

أَقْرَبُ مَا يَكُونُ الرَّبُّ مِنَ الْعَبْدِ فِي جَوْفِ اللَّيْلِ الْآخِرِ فَإِنِ اسْتَطَعْتَ أَنْ ت...

The closest the Lord is to His servant is in the last part of the night. So if you can be among those who remember Allah at that hour, then...

مَنْ قَالَ حِينَ يُصْبِحُ وَحِينَ يُمْسِي سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ لَمْ يَأْتِ...

Whoever says 'Glory be to Allah and His praise' one hundred times in the morning and evening, no one will come on the Day of Resurrection...

ثَلاثَةٌ لا تُرَدُّ دَعْوَتُهُمْ: الصَّائِمُ حَتَّى يُفْطِرَ، وَالإِمَامُ الْعَادِلُ، وَدَعْوَةُ الْ...

The supplications of three are not rejected: the fasting person until they break their fast, the just ruler, and the prayer of the...

خَيْرُكُمْ خَيْرُكُمْ لِأَهْلِهِ وَأَنَا خَيْرُكُمْ لِأَهْلِي

The best of you are those who are best to their families, and I am the best of you to my family.

خَيْرُكُمْ خَيْرُكُمْ لِأَهْلِهِ وَأَنَا خَيْرُكُمْ لِأَهْلِي

The best of you is the one who is best to his family, and I am the best of you to my family.