Miscellaneous Ahadith
Hadith – 1
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr (May Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala be pleased with him) The Prophet (May Peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala be on him) said, “Whoever has the following four (characteristics) will be a pure hypocrite and whoever has one of the following four characteristics will have one characteristic of hypocrisy unless and until he gives it up.
- Whenever he is entrusted, he betrays.
- Whenever he speaks, he tells a lie.
- Whenever he makes a covenant, he proves treacherous.
- Whenever he quarrels, he behaves in a very imprudent, evil, and insulting manner.”
Sahih Bukhari:Volume 1, Book 2, Number 33
Hadith – 2
Narrated Ibn Mas’ud (May Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala be pleased with him) A man said, “O Allah’s Apostle! Shall we be punished for what we did in the Prelslamic Period of ignorance?” The Prophet (May Peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala be on him) said, “Whoever does well in Islam will not be punished for what he did in the Pre-Islamic Period of ignorance and whoever does evil in Islam will be punished for his former and later (bad deeds).” Sahih Bukhari:Volume 9, Book 84, Number 56
Hadith – 3
Narrated Sahl (May Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala be pleased with him) The Prophet (May Peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala be on him) said, “There is a gate in Paradise called Ar-Raiyan, and those who observe fasts will enter through it on the Day of Resurrection and none except them will enter through it. It will be said, ‘Where are those who used to observe fasts?’ They will get up, and none except them will enter through it. After their entry, the gate will be closed and nobody will enter through it.”
Sahih Bukhari:Volume 3, Book 31, Number 120