What is the ruling regarding the one who points his legs towards the [direction of the] Qiblah in the masjid? And is it permissible to eat and sleep in the masjid?
Category: Manners & Etiquette
Whoever makes the Hereafter his sole concern
Whoever makes the Hereafter his sole concern, then Allaah will be sufficient for him concerning his affairs and needs in the world, and whoever's concerns are divided amongst the affairs of the...
Showing hospitality to non-Muslims by offering them alcoholic drinks
Is it permissible for a Muslim to show hospitality to the friendly non-Muslims by offering them food and drink which the Islaamic religion has prohibited?
Reward for charity done in secret
'Alee ibn al-Husayn used to carry a sack of bread on his back during the night and used to distribute it in charity. And he used to say
Resemble the prayer of the Messenger of Allaah
'Amr ibn al-Aswad performed hajj, and on his way back he passed by Madeenah.
From the manners of eating
After finishing eating food, a person takes to fruit; he picks it up with his right hand, and as a result some food remains [from his right hand] fall on the fruit, and the people dislike this.
When his house burnt down
Abu 'Amr al-'Alaa's home was full of books. So when his house burnt down, all that we took from him (in terms of knowledge) thereafter until he died was from his memory.
The innovators are like scorpions
The innovators are like scorpions. They bury their heads and bodies in the sand and leave their tails out.
Signs of the people of innovation are clear and obvious
The signs of the people of innovation are clear and obvious. The most apparent of their signs is their severe enmity for those who carry the [authentic] reports of the Prophet.
Whoever belittles the Ahlul-Hadeeth
And we are not focusing on mentioning the virtues of the Ahlul-Hadeeth, for indeed their virtues are well known and their merits are many. So whoever belittles them, then he is despicable and lowly.
