Monday, September 24, 2007

Five kinds of martyrs - الشهداء خمسة

The Prophet (blessings and peace be upon him) said, “The martyrs are of five kinds: one who dies of plague; one who dies of disease of his belly; the drowned, one who dies under the debris, and one who dies while fighting in the way of Allah.”
Riyad us Saliheen, Chapter 11 Book of Jihad Narrator Hazrat Abu Huraira (r.a.)
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969 - الشهداء خمسة : المطعون ، والمبطون ، والغرق ، وصاحب الهدم ، والشهيد في سبيل الله
الراوي: أبو هريرة - خلاصة الدرجة: صحيح - المحدث: البخاري - المصدر: الجامع الصحيح - الصفحة أو الرقم: 2829

Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Riches



Prophet Muhammad (blessings and peace be upon him) said,

“Riches does not mean having a great amount of property; real wealth is self-contentment.”

Hadith quoted from Sahih Bukhari Book 81, Chapter 15. Narrator Hazrat Abu Huraira (r.a.)