Volume 1, Book 2, Number 36:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah’s Apostle said: “Whoever establishes prayers during the nights of Ramadan faithfully out of
sincere faith and hoping to attain Allah’s rewards (not for showing off), all his past sins will be for –
given.”
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 21:
Narrated Abu Said Al-Khudri:
The Prophet said, “When the people of Paradise will enter Paradise and the people of Hell will go
to Hell, Allah will order those who have had faith equal to the weight of a grain of mustard seed to
be taken out from Hell. So they will be taken out but (by then) they will be blackened (charred). Then
they will be put in the river of Haya’ (rain) or Hayat (life) (the Narrator is in doubt as to which is the
right term), and they will revive like a grain that grows near the bank of a flood channel. Don’t you
see that it comes out yellow and twisted”
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 37:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
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Allah’s Apostle said, “Whoever observes fasts during the month of Ramadan out of sincere faith,
and hoping to attain Allah’s rewards, then all his past sins will be forgiven.”
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 7:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar:
Allah’s Apostle said: Islam is based on (the following) five (principles):
1. To testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and Muhammad is Allah’s Apostle.
2. To offer the (compulsory congregational) prayers dutifully and perfectly.
3. To pay Zakat (i.e. obligatory charity) .
4. To perform Hajj. (i.e. Pilgrimage to Mecca)
5. To observe fast during the month of Ramadan.
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 8:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet said, “Faith (Belief) consists of more than sixty branches (i.e. parts). And Haya (This
term “Haya” covers a large number of concepts which are to be taken together; amongst them are self
respect, modesty, bashfulness, and scruple, etc.) is a part of faith.”
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 9:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr:
The Prophet said, “A Muslim is the one who avoids harming Muslims with his tongue and hands.
And a Muhajir (emigrant) is the one who gives up (abandons) all what Allah has forbidden.”
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 10:
Narrated Abu Musa:
Some people asked Allah’s Apostle, “Whose Islam is the best? i.e. (Who is a very good Muslim)?” He
replied, “One who avoids harming the Muslims with his tongue and hands.”
Volume 1, Book 2, Number 11:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr:
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A man asked the Prophet , “What sort of deeds or (what qualities of) Islam are good?” The Prophet
replied, ‘To feed (the poor) and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not Know (See
Hadith No. 27).