The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah

15 hadith · Exported from ParallelQuran.com on August 23, 2026
Hadith #1
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

The report is not like witnessing.

Hadith #2
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

War is deception.

Hadith #5
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

The person guiding (someone) to do a good deed, is like the one performing the good deed.

Hadith #7
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

Protect yourself from the fire even with a part of a date.

Hadith #8
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

The world is the believer’s prison and the disbeliever’s paradise.

Hadith #9
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

Modesty is entirely good.

Hadith #11
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

It is unlawful for a believer to sever relations with his brother for more than three days.

Hadith #12
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

He is not one of us who cheats us.

Hadith #17
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

Richness lies in the richness of the soul.

Hadith #18
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

The felicitous person takes lessons from (the actions of) others.

Hadith #21
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

A man will be with whom he loves.

Hadith #23
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

The child belongs to the bed and stoning is for the adulterer.

Hadith #32
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

Whoever is killed attempting to save his property is a martyr.

Hadith #33
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

Actions are through intentions.

Hadith #38
Narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib · Sahih

Travelling is a portion of punishment.

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