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Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “He who wishes to have his earnings grow (and be blessed) and his term of life prolonged, he should keep ties with his kin” Related by Al-B

Jubair bin Mut'am (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The one who severs the ties of kinship will not enter Paradise.” Agreed upon.

Al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Allah has made it prohibited for you to be disrespectful (showing undutiful behavior) to your mothers, to bury your daughters alive, to refuse others (their dues), and to demand things from others (which are not worth demanding), and He hates that you engage in gossip, asking many questions about people’s affairs and wasting wealth.” Agreed upon.

'Abdullah bin 'Amro bin al-As (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Allah’s pleasure results from the parent’s pleasure, and Allah’s displeasure results from the parent’s displeasure.” Related by At-Tirmidhi. Ibn Hibban and al-Hakim graded it as Sahih.

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “By Him in Whose Hand my soul is, a slave of Allah does not truly believe till he wishes for his neighbor what he wishes for himself.” Agreed upon.

Ibn Mas'ud (RAA) narrated, ‘l asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) “Which sin is the most serious?” He replied, attribute a partner to Allah, though He Alone has created you. “I asked, “What next?” He said, kill your child, fearing that he will share your food with you.” I asked again, “What next?” He said, “To commit adultery with your neighbor’s wife.” Agreed upon.

'Abdullah bin 'Amro bin al-As (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “For a man to insult his parents, is one of the major sins.” It was asked, ‘Does a man insult his parents?’ He replied “Yes, he insults the father of a man who in return insults his father, and he insults a man’s mother who in return insult his.” Agreed upon.

Abu Aiyub (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “It is not permissible for a Muslim to shun his brother for more than three nights. When they meet, this one turns away (from that one) and that one turns away (from this one) and the best of them is the one who greets his brother first.” Agreed upon

Jabir bin ’Abdullah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Every act of goodness is (considered as) Sadaqah.” Related by Al-Bukhari.

Abu Dharr (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Do not consider any act of goodness as being insignificant even if it is meeting your brother with a cheerful face.” Related by Muslim.

Abu Dharr (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “When you make some soup, make a good amount by adding plenty of liquid, and give some to your neighbors.” Related by Muslim.

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If anyone relieves a Muslim believer from one of the hardships of this worldly life, Allah will relieve him of one of the hardships of the Day of Resurrection. If anyone makes it easy for the one who is indebted to him (while finding it difficult to repay), Allah will make it easy for him in this worldly life and in the Hereafter, and if anyone conceals the faults of a Muslim, Allah will conceal his faults in this world and in the Hereafter. Allah helps His slave as long as he helps his brother.” Related by Muslim.

Ibn Mas'ud (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “He who guides (others) to an act of goodness, will have a reward similar to that of its doer.” Related by Muslim.

Ibn Umar (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If anyone seeks refuge in Allah’s name, grant him protection; if anyone asks you for something in Allah’s name give him something; and if anyone does you a favor recompense him, but if you do not have the means to do so, make Dua (supplication) for him.” Related by Al-Baihaqi.