Muhammad

Prophet of Islam

Medieval influential 117 sayings

Sayings by Muhammad

No one will enter Paradise who has in his heart a mustard seed's weight of arrogance.

c. 610-632 CE — Sahih Muslim 91
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The angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog or a picture.

c. 610-632 CE — Sahih al-Bukhari 3225
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Do not dispute with your brother, nor joke with him, nor make a promise to him that you will not fulfill.

c. 610-632 CE — Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1995
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The best of dwellings is a spacious dwelling, and the best of riding animals is a swift one, and the best of women is one who is fertile and loving.

c. 610-632 CE — Musnad Ahmad 16867
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If a man gives his daughter in marriage while she is a virgin and she dislikes it, then the marriage is invalid.

c. 610-632 CE — Sahih al-Bukhari 6945
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Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak good or remain silent.

c. 610-632 CE — Sahih al-Bukhari 6018
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The greatest sin is to associate partners with Allah, and to kill a soul which Allah has forbidden, and to commit adultery, and to consume the property of an orphan.

c. 610-632 CE — Sahih al-Bukhari 6871
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There are two blessings which many people lose: health and free time.

c. 610-632 CE — Sahih al-Bukhari 6412
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Actions are judged by intentions.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari
Philosophical Unverifiable

None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari
Philosophical Unverifiable

The best of you are those who are best to their families.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith
Philosophical Confirmed

He who does not show mercy to others will not be shown mercy.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith
Philosophical Unverifiable

The one who repents from sin is like one who has not sinned at all.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith
Philosophical Unverifiable

A strong believer is better and more beloved to Allah than a weak believer.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith
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Do not wish to be like anyone except in two cases: A man whom Allah has given wealth and he spends it righteously; and a man whom Allah has given wisdom and he acts according to it and teaches it to others.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari
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Indeed, God is gentle and loves gentleness in all matters.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Muslim
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Richness is not having many possessions, but richness is the richness of the soul.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari
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The most beloved of deeds to Allah are those that are most consistent, even if they are small.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim
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The true Muslim is he from whose tongue and hand the Muslims are safe.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim
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Beware of suspicion, for suspicion is the falsest of speech.

c. 610-632 CE — From Hadith, Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim
Philosophical Unverifiable