Some traditions about faith~
 

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[LEFT][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Palatino Linotype][COLOR=red][SIZE=5][B]Some traditions about faith[/B][/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT][/FONT][/LEFT]


[LEFT][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, " Islam is based on five things: the testimony that there is no god but Allah (1), and that Muhammad is His servant and messenger, the observance of prayer, the payment of zakat, pilgrimage, and the fast during Ramadan." (2) (Bukhari and Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]


[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "The Muslim is the from whose tongue and hand Muslims are safe." (3) (Bukhari and Muslim[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
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[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "He who is well-pleased with Allah as Lord, with Islam as religion, and with Muhammad as messenger will experience the savor of faith." (Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
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[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "No one is more patient over injury which he hears than Allah. Men attribute a son (4) to Him, yet He preserves them and provides for them." (Bukhari and Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "if anyone loves for Allah's sake, hates for Allah's sake, gives for Allah's sake, and withholds for rAlah's sake, he will have perfected faith." (Abu Dawud and Tirmithi).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "The keys of paradise are the testimony that there is no god but Allah." (Ahmad).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "When your good deed pleases you and your evil deed grieves you, you are a believer." (Ahmad)[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "Avoid the seven noxious things: associating anything with Allah, magic, killing one whom Allah has declared inviolate without a just cause, devouring usury, consuming an orphan's property, refuging when the army advances, and slandering chaste women who are believers but indiscreet." (Bukhari and Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "There are three signs of a hypocrite, even if he fasts, prays, and asserts that he is a Muslim: when he speaks he lies, when he makes a promise he breaks it, and when he is trusted he betrays his trust." (Bukhari and Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "Allah forgives my people (5) the evil promptings which arise within them so long as they do not act upon them or speak about them." (Bukhari and Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "Everyone is born a Muslim, but his parents make him a Jew, a Christian, or a Magian." (Bukhari and Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "A man is not a believer until he believes in four thins: he must testify that there is no god but Allah and that I am Allah's messenger whom He sent with the truth, he must believe in death and in the resurrection after death, and he must believe in the divine decree." (Tirmithi and Ibn Majah).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "All my people (6) will enter paradise except those who refuse." On being asked who refused, he replied, "He who obeys me will enter paradise, and he who disobeys me has refused." (Bukhari).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said,, " If anyone summons others to follow right guidance, his reward will be equivalent to those of the people who follow him without their rewards being diminished in any respect on that account. And if anyone summons others to follow error, the sin of which he is guilty will be equivalent to those of the people who follow him without their sins being diminished in any respect on that account." (Muslim).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "He who loves my sunna (7) has loved me, and he who loves me will be with me in paradise. (8)" (Tirmithi).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "The devil is a wolf to man, like the wolf which harries sheep,, catching the one which is solitary, the one which stays far from the flock, and the one which wanders. So avoid the branching paths and keep to the general community. " (Ahmad).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, "I have left among you two things which if you hold fast to, you will not go astray: the Book of Allah (9) and His messenger's sunna." (Malik Ibn Anas).[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]



[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=navy]Book: [/COLOR][COLOR=red]Traditions of Prophet Muhammad -peace be upon him[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]


[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000080][COLOR=red]Book 1 - translated from Arabic into English [/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]


[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000080]Prepared by : [COLOR=red]Dr. Muhammad Ali Alkhuli[/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]




[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][U]FOOTNOTES[/U][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]1. i.e., God.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]2. For more details on prayer, fasting, pilgrimage, and zakat, the reader is refereed to the author's book the Light of Islam.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]3. i.e., the Muslim should not harm others with his words or deeds.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]4. This refers to Christians, who consider Jesus the son of Allah.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]5. i.e., Muslims.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]6. i.e., Muslims.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]7. Sunna means what Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, did, or approved of.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]
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[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]8. In Islam, there is another life after the day of resurrection. In the other life, a person is sent to paradise or hell according to his deeds in the first life, i.e., the life before death.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

[LEFT][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=4][COLOR=red]9. i.e., the Holy Quran.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT]

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