Manners, Etiquette & Character

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

The strong-man is not one who wrestles well but the strong man is one who controls himself when he is in a fit of rage.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: One is not strong because of one's wrestling skillfully. They said: Allah's Messenger, then who is strong? He said: He who controls his anger when he is in a fit of rage.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain of transmitters.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

I know of a wording, if he were to utter that, his fit of rage (would be no more and that wording is): I seek refuge with Allah from Satan the accursed. The person said: Do you find any madness...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

I know of a wording; if he were to utter that, he would get out (of the fit of anger) (and the wording is): I seek refuge with Allah from Satan, the accursed. Thereupon, a person went to him who...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

This hadith has been reported on the authority of A'mash with the same chain of transmitters.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

When Allah fashioned Adam in Paradise, He left him as He liked him to leave. Then Iblis roamed round him to see what actually that was and when he found him hollow from within, he recognised that he had been...

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The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

A hadith like this has been narrated on the authority of Humaid with the same chain of transmitters.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

When any one of you fights with his brother he should avoid striking at the face.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

" When one amongst you strikes (at the face)."

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

When any one of you fights with his brother, he should spare his face.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

When any one of you fights with his brother, he should not slap at the face.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

When any one of you fights with his brother, he should avoid his face for Allah created Adam in His own image.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

When any one of you fights with his brother, he should avoid the face.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

What is this? It was said: They are being punished for (not paying) the Kharaj (the government revenue). Thereupon he said: Allah would punish those who torment people in this world (without any genuine reason).

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

What is the matter with them? They said: They have been detained for Jizya. Thereupon Hisham said: I bear testimony to the fact that I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah would torment those who torment people in the...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters and he made this addition of Jarir that (Hisham b. Hakim) went to Umair b. Sa'd who was then ruler in Palestine and he...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

What is this? I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah would torment those persons who torment people in the world.

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The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

A person happened to come to the mosque with an arrow; thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to him: Take hold of its pointed head.

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The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

Jabir b. Abdullah reported that a person happened to come to the mosque with arrows and their iron-ends were exposed, so he was commanded that he should grasp the pointed heads so that these might not do any harm to...