Hadith #1 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih The report is not like witnessing. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-1/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #2 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih War is deception. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-2/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #3 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan A Muslim is a mirror of the Muslim. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-3/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #4 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan Someone whose advice is sought is in a position of trust. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-4/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #5 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih The person guiding (someone) to do a good deed, is like the one performing the good deed. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-5/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #6 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if Seek help for any needs discreetly. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-6/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #7 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih Protect yourself from the fire even with a part of a date. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-7/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #8 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih The world is the believer’s prison and the disbeliever’s paradise. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-8/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #9 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih Modesty is entirely good. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-9/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #10 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if The word of the believer is like seizing of the hand. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-10/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #11 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih It is unlawful for a believer to sever relations with his brother for more than three days. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-11/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #12 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih He is not one of us who cheats us. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-12/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #13 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if A little that suffices is better than an abundance that distracts. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-13/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #14 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan Someone who takes back his gift is like someone who eats his vomit. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-14/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #15 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if Affliction comes from (loose) talk. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-15/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #16 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if People are like the teeth of a comb. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-16/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #17 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih Richness lies in the richness of the soul. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-17/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #18 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih The felicitous person takes lessons from (the actions of) others. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-18/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #19 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan Indeed, in poetry there is wisdom and in eloquence there is magic. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-19/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #20 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if The king’s pardon preserves the kingdom. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-20/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #21 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih A man will be with whom he loves. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-21/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #22 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Not traced to canonical sources A man who knows his worth will not be ruined. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-22/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #23 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih The child belongs to the bed and stoning is for the adulterer. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-23/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #24 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan The upper hand is superior to the lower hand. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-24/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #25 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan He does not thank Allah who does not thank people. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-25/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #26 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if Your love of something can blind and deafen (you). Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-26/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #27 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if Hearts are predisposed to love someone who does them good and detest someone who does them harm. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-27/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #28 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if One who repents from sin is like someone without sin. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-28/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #29 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) 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: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-29/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #30 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan If the nobleman of a people comes to you, honour him. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-30/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #31 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if False oaths lay waste to home (lands). Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-31/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #32 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih Whoever is killed attempting to save his property is a martyr. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-32/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #33 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih Actions are through intentions. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-33/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #34 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if The leader of a people is their servant. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-34/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #35 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Unknown The best of affairs is that which is balanced. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-35/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #36 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan O Allah, bless my nation in its early rising on Thursdays! Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-36/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #37 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if Poverty can almost turn into disbelief. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-37/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #38 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Sahih Travelling is a portion of punishment. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-38/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #39 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Da'if The best of provision is God-Consciousness (taqwa). Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-39/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Hadith #40 (The Forty Hadith of Shah Waliullah) Narrator(s): Ali ibn Abi Talib Grade: Hasan Meetings are under trust. Source: https://parallelquran.com/hadith/forty-shah-waliullah-40/