40 Hadith from Sahih Muslim

Dr Shahrul Hussain is a Lecturer in Islamic studies and Head of Research at Ibn Rushd Centre of Excellence for Islamic Research. He is also a visiting lecturer at Birmingham City University, Business School. He studied Arabic and Islamic studies including Hadith with various scholars in the UK and Egypt. He is a graduate of the prestigious University of Al-Azhar where he graduated from the faculty of Islamic law and Jurisprudence in 2001. 

Introduction



Hadith 1       What Makes Allah Happy



Hadith 2       Honesty is the Best Policy 



Hadith 3       The Tricks of Dajjal (Anti-Christ)



Hadith 4       Signs of the Day of Judgement



Hadith 5       Help Yourself after Your Death  



Hadith 6       Setting a Good Example



Hadith 7       Beware of Backbiting



Hadith 8       It is Important to Have a Good Name



Hadith 9       Knock Knock!! Who’s there?



Hadith 10     Private Chit-chat in Front of Others 



Hadith 11     Meaning of Good Dreams and Bad Dreams



Hadith 12     Voluntary Prayers at Home



Hadith 13     Zero
Tolerance to Weapons



Hadith 14     Three
Deadly Sins



Hadith 15     Never
Fall for the Same Trick Twice



Hadith 16     The
Clear Sign of Faith



Hadith 17     Collective
Worship



Hadith 18     All
Intoxicants are Unlawful



Hadith 19     Torture
is Unlawful in Islam



Hadith 20     You
are What You Eat



Hadith 21     Seven
Things to do and Seven Things not to do



Hadith 22     Criticising
Food



Hadith 23     Returning
Lost and Found Property



Hadith 24     Only
Allah’s Name Should be Taken for an Oath 




Hadith 25     Bequests Cannot be More Than One-third



Hadith 26     Taking Back a Gift



Hadith 27     Writing off Half the Debt



Hadith 28     How to Wash the Dead: Death During Hajj



Hadith 29     An Easy Way to Get the Reward of Reading
One-third of the Qur’an



Hadith 30     The
Virtues of Praying at a Mosque



Hadith 31     Women
Attending Mosques



Hadith 32     Taking
a Bath When it’s Cold



Hadith 33     Spending Money



Hadith 34     Fasting While Travelling



Hadith 35     How to Behave While Fasting



Hadith 36     The Virtue of Ashura



Hadith 37     A Bad Haircut



Hadith 38     Breastfeeding a Child



Hadith 39     The Rights of a Business Partner



Hadith
40     Leaving the Mosque after the Call
to Prayer