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Daily Archives: August 10, 2022


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Aug 2022
What's wrong with lingering by the side of the road...? The multi-dimensional lessons of a simple hadith

Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that Allah’s Messenger (peace be upon him) said:  ‘Avoid sitting by the roadside.’ They (the Sahaba) asked, ‘O Allah’s Messenger, we cannot do without those meeting places in which we converse,’ so he said, ‘Well, if you insist (on that) give the road its dues?’ They asked, ‘What are the road’s dues?’ He replied, ‘Lowering the eyes, abstaining from anything offensive, returning salutations, enjoining good and forbidding evil.’ Here, the Prophet (peace be upon him) is establishing good social......

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