Zuhd

Sunan Ibn Majah

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by a man who was praying on a rock, and he went towards Makkah and stayed a while, then he left and found the man still praying as he had been. He stood up...

Sunan Ibn Majah

“There was a woman with me, and the Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon me and said: ‘Who is that?’ I said: ‘So-and-so; she does not sleep,’” – she mentioned her excessive praying. “The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘Keep quiet. You should do...

Sunan Ibn Majah

“We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and we spoke of Paradise and Hell until it was as if we could see them. Then I got up and went to my family and children, and I laughed and played...

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Take on only as much as you can do of good deeds, for the best of deeds is that which is done consistently, even if it is little.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“The son of Adam grows old but two things remain young in him: His craving for wealth and his craving for a long life.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“If the son of Adam had two valleys of wealth, he would love to have a third along with them. Nothing could satisfy him except dust. And Allah accepts the repentance of the one who repents.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“The ages of (the people in) my nation will be between sixty and seventy, and few of them will exceed that.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“By the One Who took his (ﷺ) soul, he did not die until most of his prayers were offered sitting down. And the most beloved of deeds to him was a righteous deed which a person persists in doing, even...

Sunan Ibn Majah

“People will be gathered (on the Day of Resurrection) according to their intentions.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Do you know what this is?” They said: “Allah and His Messenger know best.” He said: “Man is the line in the middle, and these lines to his side are the sicknesses and problems that assail him from all places....