Good Deeds
Good Deed #521 – Dying as a martyr
While we on earth are sad and frustrated by watching the inhumanity in action in all the war torn countries worldwide. The martyrs are rejoicing. It is true even in this hardship there is ease. Let us never lose hope in the mercy of Allah. He wanted these fortunate ones closest to him. Who should […]
Good deed #516 – Enter homes with greeting of Peace
Allah said: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تَدْخُلُوا بُيُوتًا غَيْرَ بُيُوتِكُمْ حَتَّىٰ تَسْتَأْنِسُوا وَتُسَلِّمُوا عَلَىٰ أَهْلِهَا ۚ ذَٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَذَكَّرُونَ O you who believe, do not enter houses other than your own houses until you ascertain welcome and greet their inhabitants with peace. That is best for you, that perhaps you will be […]
Good deed #515 – Do not be bankrupt on Day of Qiyamah
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: أَتَدْرُونَ مَا الْمُفْلِسُ Do you know who is bankrupt? They said, “The one without money or goods is bankrupt.” The Prophet said: إِنَّ الْمُفْلِسَ مِنْ أُمَّتِي يَأْتِي يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ بِصَلَاةٍ وَصِيَامٍ وَزَكَاةٍ وَيَأْتِي قَدْ شَتَمَ هَذَا وَقَذَفَ هَذَا وَأَكَلَ مَالَ هَذَا […]
Good deed #514 – Send peace, blessing and mercy of Allah to our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: مَنْ صَلَّى عَلَيَّ وَاحِدَةً صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ عَشْرًا Whoever sends blessings upon me once will have Allah send blessings upon him ten times. Source: Sahih Muslim 408, Grade: Sahih Imran ibn Hussein reported: A man came to the Prophet and he […]
Good deed #513 – Show mercy to mankind
Allah said: وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَاكَ إِلَّا رَحْمَةً لِّلْعَالَمِينَ We have not sent you except as mercy to the worlds. Surah Al-Anbiya 21:107 Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: الرَّاحِمُونَ يَرْحَمُهُمْ الرَّحْمَنُ ارْحَمُوا مَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ يَرْحَمْكُمْ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاءِ Those who are merciful will […]
Good deed #512 – Spend in charity
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: قَالَ اللَّهُ أَنْفِقْ يَا ابْنَ آدَمَ أُنْفِقْ عَلَيْك Allah said: Spend in charity, O son of Adam, and I will spend on you. Source: Sahih Bukhari 5037,
Good deed #511- Say a kind word
Adi ibn Hatim reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: اتَّقُوا النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَبِكَلِمَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ Protect yourself from the Hellfire even with half of a date in charity, and if he cannot find it then with a kind word. Source: Sahih Bukhari 6195,
Good deed #510 – Give half a date in charity
Adi ibn Hatim reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: اتَّقُوا النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَبِكَلِمَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ Protect yourself from the Hellfire even with half of a date in charity, and if he cannot find it then with a kind word. Source: Sahih Bukhari 6195,
Good deed #509 – Quench thirst of an animal
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: بَيْنَمَا رَجُلٌ يَمْشِي بِطَرِيقٍ اشْتَدَّ عَلَيْهِ الْعَطَشُ فَوَجَدَ بِئْرًا فَنَزَلَ فِيهَا فَشَرِبَ ثُمَّ خَرَجَ فَإِذَا كَلْبٌ يَلْهَثُ يَأْكُلُ الثَّرَى مِنْ الْعَطَشِ فَقَالَ الرَّجُلُ لَقَدْ بَلَغَ هَذَا الْكَلْبَ مِنْ الْعَطَشِ مِثْلُ الَّذِي كَانَ بَلَغَ مِنِّي فَنَزَلَ الْبِئْرَ فَمَلَأَ خُفَّهُ مَاءً ثُمَّ أَمْسَكَهُ […]
Good deed #508 – Fast in winter
Anas reported: Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, said: أَلا أَدُلُّكُمْ عَلَى غَنِيمَةٍ بَارِدَةٍ Shall I tell you about easy spoils? They said, “O Abu Huraira, what are they?” Abu Huraira said: الصَّوْمُ فِي الشِّتَاءِ Fasting in the winter. Source: Hilyat Al-Awliya 1356