Words of Wisdom & Hadith of the Week

Wisdom

Mu’awiyyah Ibn Qurrah narrated that Abu Bakr As-Siddiq, may Allah be pleased with him, used to say, “O Allah make the best of my life the last of it, and the best of my actions its seals and the best of my days the day I meet you.” (The Rightly Guided Caliph – by As-Suyutti)

Prophetic Ahadith on Good Character

Abu Hurayrah (Ra) said that the Prophet (saws) said, “If one has good manners, one may attain the same level of merit as those who spend their nights in prayer.”

 (Related by Al-Hakim & Abu Dawood & can be found in Imam Bukhari book of Morals and Manners)

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Abu Hurayrah (ra) said, “I heard Abu Al-Qasim (the Prophet) (saws) saying, The best among you in Islam are those with the best manners, so long as they develop a sense of understanding.

(Related by Ahmed & can be found in Imam Bukhari book of Morals and Manners)