# The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah

*Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 23, 2026*

**10 hadith**

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## Hadith #3

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

A Muslim is a mirror of the Muslim.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-3/)*

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## Hadith #4

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

Someone whose advice is sought is in a position of trust.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-4/)*

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## Hadith #14

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

Someone who takes back his gift is like someone who eats his vomit.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-14/)*

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## Hadith #19

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

Indeed, in poetry there is wisdom and in eloquence there is magic.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-19/)*

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## Hadith #24

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

The upper hand is superior to the lower hand.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-24/)*

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## Hadith #25

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

He does not thank Allah who does not thank people.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-25/)*

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## Hadith #29

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

The person who actually witnesses an (event) sees that which one who is absent does not.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-29/)*

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## Hadith #30

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

If the nobleman of a people comes to you, honour him.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-30/)*

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## Hadith #36

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

O Allah, bless my nation in its early rising on Thursdays!

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-36/)*

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## Hadith #40

**Narrator(s):** Ali ibn Abi Talib | **Grade:** Hasan

Meetings are under trust.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-40/)*

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