Good Deeds

Good Deed: #339 – Eat with right hand

Umar bin Abu Salamah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said to me, “Mention Allah’s Name (i.e., say Bismillah before starting eating), eat with your right hand, and eat from what is near you.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]. Salamah bin Al-Akwa’ (May Allah be pleased with him) reported on the authority […]

Good Deed: #338 – Say Bismillah before eating

Umar bin Abu Salamah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said to me, “Mention Allah’s Name (i.e., say Bismillah before starting eating), eat with your right hand, and eat from what is near you.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]. Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, […]

Good deed #337 – Don’t look down on others

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “It is enough evil for a Muslim to look down upon his (Muslim) brother.” (Riyad-us-Saliheen Chapter 273 Hadith 1574)(Muslim Muslim :: Book 32 : Hadith 6219)

Good Deed #336 – Perform 12 Sunnah rakaah

Umm Habibah (May Allah be pleased with her) the Mother of the Believers reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, “A house will be built in Jannah for every Muslim who offers twelve Rak’ah of optional Salat other than the obligatory Salat in a day and a night (to seek the Pleasure of […]

Good Deed: #335 Return home during daylight

Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When one of you stays away (from his family) for a long period of time, let him not surprise his family by night.” In another narration, Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited […]

Good Deed: #334 When ascending or descending

Narrated by Jabir bin ‘Abdullah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: When we ascended (a height) we would proclaim: “Allahu Akbar (Allah is Greatest),” and when we descended (from the height) we would proclaim: “Subhan Allah (Allah is free from imperfection).”‘ [Al-Bukhari].(Riyad-us-Saliheen Chapter 171 Hadith 975)(Bukhari Volume 4, Book 52, Number 236)

Good deed #333 – Travel on Thursday

Ka’b bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) set out on Thursday for the expedition of Tabuk. He liked to set out on a journey on Thursdays. [Al-Bukhari and Muslim] (Riyad-us-Saliheen Chapter 166 Hadith 956)(Bukhari Volume 4, Book 52, Number 199)

Good Deed: #332 Travel in the morning

Sakhr bin Wada`ah Al-Ghamidi (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu ’alayhi wa sallam) said, “O Allah! Bless my people in the early part of the day (morning). Whenever he dispatched a detachment or an army-unit, he would dispatch it at the beginning of the day (soon after dawn). The […]

Good Deed #331 Wear both shoes or walk barefeet

narrated on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah swt be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) said: “None of you should walk, wearing one shoe only; he should either put on both shoes or put on no shoes whatsoever.” Bukhari. Book 7, Volume 72, Hadith 746

Good Deed #330 – Wear right shoe first

Narrated by Aicha (may Allah swt be pleased with her) who said concerning the Prophet “The Prophet used to like starting from the right in performing ablution, combing his hair and putting on his shoes.” Bukhari. Book 7, Volume 72, Hadith 745 It has been narrated on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah swt […]