Asceticism

Ibn 'Abbas narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Two favors that many of the people squander are health and free time

Al-Hasan narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Who will take these statements from me, so that he may act upon them, or teach one who will act upon them?" So Abu Hurairah said: "I said: 'I...

Abu Hurairah, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Race to do works against seven. Are you waiting but for overwhelming poverty, or distracting richness, or debilitating illne...

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Increase in remembrance of the severer of pleasures." Meaning death

Hani' the freed slave of 'Uthman said:When 'Uthman would stop at a grave he would cry until his beard was soaked (in tears). It was said to him: 'The Paradise and the Fire were mentioned and you did not cry, yet you cry...

Ubadah bin As-Samit narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Whoever loves to meet Allah, Allah loves to meet him. Whoever is averse to meeting Allah, Allah is averse to meeting him

Aishah narrated:"When this Ayah was revealed: And warn your near kindred....(26:214), the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: "O Safiyyah bint 'Abdul-Muttalib! O Fatimah bint Muhammed! O Banu 'Abdul-Muttalib! I have no auth...

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said :"A man who cries out of fearing Allah, will not be put into the Fire until milk returns to the udder; and dust raised in the cause of Allah and the smoke of...

Abu Dharr narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Indeed I see what you do not see, and I hear what you do not hear. The Heavens moan, and they have the right to moan. There is no spot, the size of four finger...

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"If you knew what I know, then you would laugh little and you would cry much

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Indeed a man may utter a statement that he does not see any harm in, but for which he will fall seventy autumns in the Fire

Bahz bin Hakim narrated from his father, from his grandfather that Prophet (s.a.w) said:"Woe to the one who talks about something to make the people laugh, in which he lies. Woe to him! Woe to him

Anas bin Malik narrated that a man among his companions was dying so he said- meaning a man said to him:"Glad tidings of Paradise." To which the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: "You do not know. Perhaps he spoke of what...

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Indeed among the excellence of a person's Islam is that he leaves what does not concern him

Ali bin Al-Husain narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Surely, of the excellence of a person's Islam is that he leaves what does not concern him

Muhammed bin 'Amr narrated from his father, from his grandfather who said:"I heard Bilal bin Al-Harith Al Muzani, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) saying: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) saying: "I...

Sahl bin Sa'd narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"If the world to Allah was equal to a mosquito's wing, then He would not allow the disbeliever to have a sip of water from it

Al-Mustawrid bin Shaddad said:"I was with the caravan of those who stopped with the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) at a dead lamb. The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: 'Do you think that this was insignificant to its owners...

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:"Lo! Indeed the world is cursed. What is in it is cursed, except for remembrance of Allah, what is conducive to that, the knowledgeable person and the learni...

Qa'is bin Abi Hazim said:I heard Mustawrid, a member of Banu Fihr, saying: The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: "The world compared to the Hereafter is but like what one of you gets when placing his finger into the sea,...