Narrated Anas: Allah's Apostle said, Help your brother whether he is an oppressor or an oppressed, A man said, O Allah's Apostle! I will help him if he is oppressed, but if he is an oppressor, how shall I help him? The Prophet said, By preventing him from oppressing (others), for that is how to help him.
Read More..Narrated `Umar bin Al-Khattab: The Prophet said, 'O people! The reward of deeds depends upon the intentions, and every person will get the reward according to what he has intended. So, whoever emigrated for Allah and His Apostle, then his emigration was for Allah and His Apostle, and whoever emigrated to take worldly benefit or for a woman to marry, then his emigration was for what he emigrated for.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, Allah does not accept prayer of anyone of you if he does Hadath (passes wind) till he performs the ablution (anew).
Read More..Narrated Anas: That Abu Bakr wrote for him, Zakat regulations which Allah's Apostle had made compulsory, and wrote that one should neither collect various portions (of the property) nor divide the property into various portions in order to avoid paying Zakat.
Read More..Narrated Talha bin 'Ubaidullah: A bedouin with unkempt hair came to Allah's Apostle and said, O Allah's Apostle! Tell me what Allah has enjoined on me as regards prayers. The Prophet said, You have to offer perfectly the five (compulsory) prayers in a day and a night (24 hrs.), except if you want to perform some extra optional prayers. The bedouin said, Tell me what Allah has enjoined on me as regards fasting. The Prophet said, You have to observe fast during the month of Ramadan except if you fast some extra optional fast. The bedouin said, Tell me what Allah has enjoined on me as regard Zakat. The Prophet then told him the Islamic laws and regulations whereupon the bedouin said, By Him Who has honored you, I will not perform any optional deeds of worship and I will not leave anything of what Allah has enjoined on me. Allah's Apostle said, He will be successful if he has told the truth (or he will enter Paradise if he said the truth). And some people said, The Zakat for one-hundred and twenty camels is two Hiqqas, and if the Zakat payer slaughters the camels intentionally or gives them as a present or plays some other trick in order to avoid the Zakat, then there is no harm (in it) for him.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, On the Day of Resurrection the Kanz (Treasure or wealth of which, Zakat has not been paid) of anyone of you will appear in the shape of a huge bald headed poisonous male snake and its owner will run away from it, but it will follow him and say, 'I am your Kanz.' The Prophet added, By Allah, that snake will keep on following him until he stretches out his hand and let the snake swallow it.
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