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This religion is profound

Anas, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated that: The Prophet, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:  This religion is very profound so approach it in a gentle manner and do not make yourself hate the worship of Allah because the traveler who does not let his mount rest will not reach his destination and his mount will not be able to keep going.

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Facilitate things for the people and do not make things difficult (for them)

The Prophet, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, sent the Abu Musa al-Ash'ari - 'Abd Allah ibn Qais Jad Sa'id ibn Abi Barda, may Allah be pleased with him, the narrator of this Hadeeth - and Mu'adh ibn Jabal as governors to two districts in Yemen. It was a part of his Sunnah to command the missionaries. Each of his commandments confirms and strengthens the other.

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Two of you must not converse privately ignoring the third

This Hadeeth entails one of the etiquettes of companionship whether in the way and other than it.  It has its social dimensions. It is a part of good companionship that the Muslims meet for good purposes, deal with each other on the best way, and that each one of them should care for the feelings of the others; so that one may not embarrass the others neither by acts or deeds. Rather, one should do his best to choose the pleasant words and to avoid what angers and harms the others. As stated in the Hadeeth: "The Muslim is the brother of the Muslim." It was previously presented in this book

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Whoever among you leads the people in prayer should shorten it

Narrated Abu Mas`ud may Allah be pleased with him:A man came and said, "O Allah's Messenger! By Allah, I keep away from the morning prayer only because So and so prolongs the prayer when he leads us in it." The narrator said, "I never saw Allah's Messenger, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, more furious in giving advice than he was at that time. He then said, "Some of you make people dislike good deeds (the prayer). So whoever among you leads the people in prayer should shorten it because among them are the weak, the old and those who have some jobs to do.

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Abstain from avarice

Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-'As may Allah be pleased with them:The Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, preached and said: Abstain from avarice, for those who were before you were ruined due to avarice. It (avarice) commanded them to show niggardliness so they did; it commanded them to cut off their relationship with their nearest relatives, so they cut off. It commanded them to show profligacy, so they showed it.

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Whosoever of you sees an evil, let him change it

On the authority of Abu Sa`eed al-Khudree (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him,  saying, “Whosoever of you sees an evil, let him change it with his hand; and if he is not able to do so, then [let him change it] with his tongue; and if he is not able to do so, then with his heart — and that is the weakest of faith. [Muslim].

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Upon you is [responsibility for] yourselves

Many are the Hadiths concerning seditions, consequently the Prophetic traditions to confront them are innumerable. The Prophet, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, is kind and merciful to the believers. He fears that they will be trialed in their religion to the extent that their faith is afflicted, or that they find unbearable hardship. He, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, used to inform them about what happened to the former nations and what will happen after him of the things they shall reject.

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Make space; Allah will make space for you

Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with them, narrated that the Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:A man should not ask another man to get up from his place in order to take his seat. But you should make room for each other and make space; Allah will make space for you.

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Avoid sitting on roadsides

Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri, May Allah be pleased with him, said: The Prophet, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said, "Avoid sitting on roadsides." His Companions said: "O Messenger of Allah, there is no other alternative but to sit there to talk." Thereupon the Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said, "If you insist on that, then fulfill the rights of the road." They asked: "What are their rights?" Thereupon he said, "Lowering the gaze (so that you may not stare at unlawful things); refraining from doing harm to others, responding to the greeting (i.e., saying 'Wa'alaikumus- salam…' to one another) and commanding the good and forbidding the evil."

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Let one of you not consider any good to be insignificant

Narrated Abu Dharr, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: Let one of you not consider any good to be insignificant. If he has nothing, then let him meet his brother with a smiling face. If you buy some meat or cook something in a pot, then increase its broth, and serve some of it to your neighbor.

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Despair of what is in the others` hands

Sa`d ibn Abi waqqas, may Allah e pleased with him, narrated that a man said: O Messenger of Allah advice me and let the advice be brief. The Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him replied: despair of what is in the others` hands since this is real self sufficiency. Avoid covetousness for it is the permanent poorness, offer the prayer as if you will depart from this world after it and avoid what causes you to excuse.

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keep reciting the Quran

Abu Musa Al-Asha`ri, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated that the Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings be upon him,  said: you must keep on reciting the Qur'an because it escapes from the hearts of men faster than a hobbled camel.

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When one of you looks at someone who is superior to him in property and appearance, he should look at someone who is inferior to him

Abu Hurairah, May Allah be pleased with him, reported: Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: When one of you looks at someone who is superior to him in property and appearance, he should look at someone who is inferior to him".

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'Take it. If you are given something from this property, without your having asked for it or being eager to receive it

The Prophet, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, was more merciful to his companions than they were to themselves, as his Lord - the Almighty – said (what means): {There has certainly come to you a Messenger from among yourselves. Grievous to him is what you suffer; [he is] concerned over you and to the believers is kind and merciful.} Quran (9:128).

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When a fly falls in the drink of one of you, he should fully dip it and then throw it away

Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated:Allah’s Messenger, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him,  said: “When a fly falls in the drink of one of you, he should fully dip it and then throw it away because there is disease in one of its wings and cure in the other”.

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'Adhere to righteousness even though you will not be able to do all the good acts

It was narrated that Thawban, may Allah be pleased with him, said:The Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: 'Adhere to righteousness even though you will not be able to do all the good acts. Know that the best of your deeds is the prayer and that none but a believer maintains his state of ablution.

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Leave what makes you in doubt for what does not make you in doubt

Al-Hasan bin 'Ali, may Allah be pleased with them, said: I remember that the Messenger of Allah, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: 'Leave what makes you in doubt for what does not make you in doubt. The truth brings tranquility while falsehood sows doubt.

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Do not get angry

It was narrated that Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said: A man said to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him): Advise me. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) replied: do not get angry. compiled by al-Bukhaari.

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Be fellow brothers and slaves of Allah

Islam is built on the brotherhood of faith that brought together people of different races and environments regardless of their genealogy, their numbers, scientific degrees, money or positions.

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Be indifferent towards this world, and Allah will love you

It was narrated that Sahl bin Sa’d As-Sa’idi, may Allah be pleased with him, said:“A man came to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, show me a deed which, if I do it, Allah will love me and people will love me. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him)  said: “Be indifferent towards this world, and Allah will love you. Be indifferent to what is in people’s hands, and they will love you.