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Do not seek to be a ruler

The Prophet (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) commanded us to stick to truthfulness in a wise method which arouses the emotions, sharpens the feelings, encourages to quickly perform the required deed.

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O My servants, I have forbidden oppression for Myself and have made it forbidden amongst you

It is a great pleasure in this Hadith that Allah the Almighty addressed his slaves ten times by saying: "O my servants," it is a speech in which the believer feels the love and closeness.

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Call upon Allah while being certain of being answered

Certainty in Allah – the Blessed and Exalted - is the highest degree of Ihsan. The one who firmly believes in Allah will submit to him, continue to rely upon him, hope for his mercy and will not stop supplicating him during the night or the day.

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Seek refuge in Allah against the difficulties of severe calamities

The Messenger of Allah (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to teach his companions to repeatedly seek refuge in Allah from these evil matters so as to ensure their wellbeing. It is well known that one must use the available means as well as supplicating Allah to fulfill his needs.

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Seek refuge in Allah from this Devil

The Prophet (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: " when you perceive its effect, seek refuge with Allah from it " If you feel that his whispers will preoccupy you with the world's affairs, so as to disturb your prayers and recitation then seek refuge in Allah from him. He is the one who has power to protect you against his plots

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Do not accompany except a believer

The Prophet ( may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) ordered the believer to accompany a believer like him, so as to guard against the evil consequences of accompanying the wicked people.

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A man follows the religion of his friend

The Prophet (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: " Man follows the religion of his friend " means that he is influenced by his conditions, his words and his actions, to the extent that he would follow the way of his friend willingly or unwillingly. Perhaps he may turn to be a copy of his friend both in customs and transactions.

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no one can testify the purity of others against Allah

The Prophet (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) praised many of his companions and gave them the glad tidings of entering the Paradise for their faith and devotion to Allah both in words and deeds.

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When you see those who shower (undue) praise (upon others), throw dust upon their faces

The Prophet (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) did not like flattery, because it leads to an exaggeration that calls for lying and hypocrisy, that is recognized on the face of the flatterer or in the slips of his tongue.

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A woman should not describe another woman to her husband

It is part of the virtuous morals to lower the gaze of what is not permissible for the Muslim to look at, to refrain from doing what he is not entitled to do, and to refrain from mentioning what he should not mention.