Collection: Jami' al-Tirmidhi

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28727

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) narrated: “The parable of the believer who recites the Qur’an is that of a citron, its fragrance is nice and its taste is nice. The parable of the believer who does not recite the Qur’an is that of a date, it has no smell but its taste is sweet. […]

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28728

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The parable of the believer is like the plant; the wind does not stop causing it to sway, and the believer does not stop suffering trials. The parable of the hypocrite is that of a cedar tree, it does not give in until it is cut down.”

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28729

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Indeed there is a tree that does not shed its foilage, and it is is similar to the believer. Can any of you tell me what it is?” ‘Abdullah said: “The people started thinking about the trees of the desert. And it occurred to me that it may […]

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28730

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Do you think that if there was a river by the gate of one of you, and he bathed in it five times each day that there would remain any filth on him?” They said: “No filth would stay on him.” He said: “That is the parable of […]

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28720

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “When you travel through fertile land, then give the camels their fill of the land, and when you travel through drought, then hasten while they are fresh, and when you camp late, then stay away from the road, for indeed it is the route of the beasts and […]

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28721

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Indeed Allah has made a parable of the straight path: At the sides of the path there are walls with open doors, each door having a curtain. There is a caller at the head of the path calling, and a caller above it calling. And Allah invites to […]

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28722

that Jabir bin ‘Abdullah Al-Ansari said: “One day the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out to us and said: “While I was sleeping I had a vision as if Jibra’il was at my feet. One of them said to his companion: ‘Make a parable for him’ so he said: ‘Listen so that your ears may […]

Jami’ al-Tirmidhi 28723

from Ibn Mas’ud who said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed ‘Isha, then he turned and took the hand of ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud until he went with him to the wide valley of Makkah. He sat him down, then he drew a line around him. Then he said: ‘Do not go beyond your line, for […]