It was narrated from Anas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The son of Adam grows old but two things remain young in him: His craving for wealth and his craving for a long life.”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“If the son of Adam had two valleys of wealth, he would love to have a third along with them. Nothing could satisfy him except dust. And Allah accepts the repentance of the one who repents.”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The ages of (the people in) my nation will be between sixty and seventy, and few of them will exceed that.”

It was narrated that Umm Salamah said:“By the One Who took his (ﷺ) soul, he did not die until most of his prayers were offered sitting down. And the most beloved of deeds to him was a righteous deed which a person persists in doing, even if it is something small.”

It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:“There was a woman with me, and the Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon me and said: ‘Who is that?’ I said: ‘So-and-so; she does not sleep,’” – she mentioned her excessive praying. “The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘Keep quiet. You should do what you are able to, for by Allah, Allah does not get tired (of g...

It was narrated that Hanzalah Tamimi Al-Usaiyidi, the scribe, said:“We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and we spoke of Paradise and Hell until it was as if we could see them. Then I got up and went to my family and children, and I laughed and played (with them). Then I remembered how we had been, and I went out an...

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Take on only as much as you can do of good deeds, for the best of deeds is that which is done consistently, even if it is little.”

It was narrated that Jabir bin ‘Abdullah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by a man who was praying on a rock, and he went towards Makkah and stayed a while, then he left and found the man still praying as he had been. He stood up and clasped his hands, then said: “O people, you should observe moderation,” three ...

It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said:“We said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, will we be taken to task for what we did in the Ignorance period?’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Whoever does good in Islam (i.e., after becoming a Muslim) he will not be taken to task for what he did in the Ignorance period, but whoever does evil...

It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: ‘O ‘Aishah, beware of (evil) deeds that are regarded as insignificant, for they have a pursuer from Allah. (i.e. accountability).”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“When the believer commits sin, a black spot appears on his heart. If he repents and gives up that sin and seeks forgiveness, his heart will be polished. But if (the sin) increases, (the black spot) increases. That is the Ran that Allah mentions in ...

It was narrated from Thawban that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“I certainly know people of my nation who will come on the Day of Resurrection with good deeds like the mountains of Tihamah, but Allah will make them like scattered dust.” Thawban said: “O Messenger of Allah, describe them to us and tell us more, so that we will n...

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:“The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked: ‘What most admits people to Paradise?’ He said: ‘Piety and good manners.’ And he was asked: ‘What most leads people to Hell?’ He said: ‘The two hollow ones: The mouth and the private part.’”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“Allah rejoiced more over the repentance of anyone of you, then you rejoice over your lost animal when you find it.”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“If you were to commit sin until your sins reach the heaven, then you were to repent, your repentance would be accepted.”

It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Allah rejoices more over the repentance of His slave, than a man who loses his mount in a barren land, and he searches for it until he gets tired and covers his face with his garment, and while he is like that, he heard the footsteps of his mount whe...

It was narrated from Abu ‘Ubadah bin ‘Abdullah, that his father said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The one who repents from sin is like one who did not sin.’”

It was narrated from Anas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Every son of Adam commits sin, and the best of those who commit sin are those who repent.’”

It was narrated that Ibn Ma’qil said:“I entered with my father upon ‘Abdullah, and I heard him say: ‘The messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Regret is repentance.” My father said: ‘Did you hear the Prophet (ﷺ) say: “Regret is repentance?” He said: ‘Yes.’”

It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“Allah accepts the repentance of His slave so long as the death rattle has not yet reached his throat.”

It was narrated from Ibn Mas’ud that a man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said that he had kissed a woman, and he started to ask about expiation, but he (the Prophet (ﷺ)) did not say anything to him. Then Allah revealed the Verse:“And perform prayers at the two ends of the day and in some hours of the night. Verily, the g...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“A man went to extremes in committing sins. When death came to him, he left instructions to his sons, saying: ‘When I die, burn me, then grind me into powder, then scatter me in the wind and in the sea, for by Allah, if my Lord has power over me, He...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“A woman entered Hell because of a cat which she tied up and did not feed, or let it loose to eat of the vermin of the earth, until it died.”

It was narrated from Abu Dharr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Allah the Blessed and Exalted says: ‘O My slaves, all of you are sinners except those whom I have saved. So ask Me for forgiveness, I will forgive you. Whoever among you knows that I have the power to forgive and asks Me to forgive by My power, I will...

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Frequently remember the destroyer of pleasures,’ meaning death.”

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:“I was with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and a man from among the Ansar came to him and greeted the Prophet (ﷺ) with Salam. Then he said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, which of the believers is best?’ He said: ‘He who has the best manners among them.’ He said: ‘Which of them is wisest?’ He sa...

It was narrated from Abu Ya’la Shaddad bin Aws that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The wise man is the one who takes account of himself and strives for that which is after death. And the helpless man is the one who follows his own whims then indulges in wishful thinking about Allah.”

It was narrated from Anas that the Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon a young man who was dying and said:“How do you feel?” He said: “I have hope in Allah, O Messenger of Allah, but I fear my sins.” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “These two things (hope and fear) do not coexist in the heart of a person in a situation like this...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“Angels come to the dying person, and if the man was righteous, they say: ‘Come out, O good soul that was in a good body, come out praiseworthy and receive glad tidings of mercy and fragrance and a Lord Who is not angry.’ And this is repeated until it comes ou...

It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“If the appointed time of death of anyone of you is in a certain land, some need will cause him to go there, then when he reaches the furthest point that it is decreed he will reach, Allah takes (his soul). And on the Day of Resurrection the earth will...