UPON ENTERING
The Masjid
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “When anyone of you enters the mosque, let him not sit down until he performs two Rak’ah.”
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THE EXCELLENCE OF
Standing in the Row (In Salat)
The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu ’alayhi wa sallam) said, “Arrange the rows in order, stand shoulder to shoulder, close the gaps, be accommodating to your brothers, and do not leave gaps for Satan. Whoever joins up a row, he will be joined to Allah (i.e., to the Mercy of Allah); and whoever cuts off a row, he will be cut off from Allah (i.e., from His Mercy).” [Abu Dawud]
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SHAKING HANDS AFTER
The End Of Every Obligatory Prayer
Shaikh-ul- Islaam Ibn Taimiyyah, may Allah have mercy on him, answered this type of question when he said: “Shaking hands after prayer is not prescribed in the Sunnah. Rather, it is an innovation, and Allah knows best.” [Majmoo’-ul- Fataawaa: 23/339]
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WHO IS THE MOST EXCELLENT
Among Muslims?
Abu Musa Al-Ash'ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): "Who is the most excellent among the Muslims?" He said, "One from whose tongue and hands the other Muslims are secure." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
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DO YOU KNOW
What Is Backbiting?
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do you know what is backbiting?" The Companions said: "Allah and His Messenger know better" Thereupon he said, "Backbiting is talking about your (Muslim) brother in a manner which he dislikes." It was said to him: "What if my (Muslim) brother is as I say". He said, "If he is actually as you say, then that is backbiting; but if that is not in him, that is slandering". [Muslim]
