Riyad As-Salihin
SINCERITY AND PURITY OF INTENTION
STRAIGHTFORWARDNESS (Istiqama)
HASTENING TO PERFORM GOOD ACTIONS
THE CLARIFICATION OF THE MANY PATH OF GOOD
THE COMMAND TO FOLLOW THE SUNNAH AND ITS MANNERS
SHOWING THE WAY TO GOOD AND HELPING ONE ANOTHER TO GOODNESS AND PIETY
ENJOINING GOOD AND FORBIDDING EVIL
RESPECTING THE RIGHTS OF THE MUSLIMS AND HAVING COMPASSION AND MERCY FOR THEM
VEILING THE FAULTS OF MUSLIMS AND THE PROHIBITION AGAINST DIVULGING THEM WITHOUT NECESSITY
TAKING CARE OF THE NEEDS OF THE MUSLIMS
THE RIGHTS OF A HUSBAND FROM HIS WIFE
THE OBLIGATION TO COMMAND ONE’S FAMILY TO OBEY ALLAH, AND TO TEACH THEM PROPER BEHAVIOR
THE RIGHT OF THE NEIGHBOR AND TREATING HIM WELL
DUTIFULNESS TO PARENTS AND MAINTAINING TIES OF KINSHIP
RESPECTING ONE’S PARENTS, RELATIVES SCHOLARS AND THE VIRTUOUS PEOPLE
THE EXCELLENCE OF LOVE FOR THE SAKE OF ALLAH
THE SIGNS OF ALLAH’S LOVE FOR HIS SERVANT
CONTENTMENT, SELF-RESTRAINT MODERATION IN LIFE STYLE
THE ENCOURAGEMENT TO WORK AND TO BE CONTENTED
GENEROSITY, MAGNANIMITY AND SPENDING IN GOOD WAYS WITH TRUST IN ALLAH THE ALMIGHTY
THE EXCELLENCE OF THE GRATEFUL WEALTHY PERSON
REMEMBERING DEATH AND CONSTRAINING EXPECTATION
SCRUPULOUSNESS AND ABANDONING THINGS THAT ARE DOUBTFUL
HUMILITY AND BEING GENTLE WITH THE BELIEVERS
THE PROHIBITION OF PRIDE AND ARROGANCE
FORBEARANCE, PATIENCE AND KINDNESS
PARDONING AND TURNING AWAY FROM THE IGNORANT
THE LEADERS SHOULD BE KIND, JUST AND COMPASSIONATE
SPEAKING GOOD WORDS AND DISPLAYING A CHEERFUL FACE
WORSHIPING WITH CALMNESS AND DIGNITY
SAYING FAREWELL AND ASKING FOR SUPPLICATION
THE ISTIKHARA AND CONSULTATION
USING THE RIGHT FIRST IN THINGS
SAYING BISMILLAH WHEN STARTING TO EAT AND ELHAMDULILLAH AFTERWARDS
VISITING THE SICK, ESCORTING THE DEAD AND PRAYING OVER HIM
THE EXCELLENCE OF RECITING THE QUR’AN
ENCOURAGING THE RECITATION OF THE CERTAIN SURAHS AND AYAHS
MEETING TOGETHER FOR RECITING THE QUR’AN
PERSEVERING IN THE PRESCRIBED PRAYERS
THE EXCELLENCE OF PERFORMING THE SUNNAH PRAYERS
THE PRAYER OF GREETING THE MASJID
PRAYING TWO UNITS AFTER DOING WUDU
THE EXCELLENCE OF RISING IN THE NIGHT TO PRAY
THE EXCELLENCE OF THE SIWAK AND THE QUALITIES OF THE NATURAL FORM (FITRAH)
THE OBLIGATION OF ZAKAH AND ITS EXCELLENCE
GENEROSITY, CHARITY AND DOING MUCH GOOD IN THE MONTH OF RAMADAN
THE EXCELLENCE OF HASTENING TO BREAK THE FAST
THE EXCELLENCE GIVING THE PERSON WHO IS FASTING SOMETHING WITH WHICH TO BREAK THE FAST
THE OBLIGATION AND MERIT OF HAJJ
THE EXCELLENCE OF BEING GENEROUS IN TRANSACTIONS
THE EXCELLENCE OF PRAISE AND THANKFULNESS
THE PRAYER ON THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH
THE EXCELLENCE OF DHIKR AND ENCOURAGING IT
MORNING AND EVENING SUPPLICATIONS
WHAT TO SAY WHEN GOING TO SLEEP
THE EXCELLENCE OF SUPPLICATION
THE EXCELLENCE OF SUPPLICATION FOR THOSE WHO ARE ABSENT
THE MIRACLES OF THE FRIENDS OF ALLAH AND THEIR EXCELLENCE
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST BACKBITING AND THE COMMAND TO GUARD THE TONGUE
THE CENSURE OF BEING TWO-FACED
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST SPYING
PROHIBITION AGAINST DESPISING MUSLIMS AND DECEIVING THEM
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST USING A GIFT TO CAUSE A SENSE OF INDEBTEDNESS
FORBIDDING MUSLIMS DISASSOCIATING THEMSELVES FROM ONE ANOTHER FOR MORE THAN THREE DAYS
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST TWO PEOPLE CONVERSING TO THE EXCLUSION OF A THIRD WITHOUT HIS PERMISSION
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CRUELTY TO A HUMAN BEING OR ANIMAL WITHOUT LEGITIMATE REASON
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST LOOKING AT WHAT IS PROHIBITED
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST BEING ALONE WITH AN UNRELATED WOMAN
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST BEING LIKE SATAN AND THE UNBELIEVERS
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST GOING AGAINST ONE’S OWN NATURE
FORBIDDING WAILING OVER THE DEAD
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST GOING TO SOOTHSAYERS, ASTROLOGERS, DIVINERS AND LOOKING FOR OMENS
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST BELIEVING IN BAD OMENS
THE PROHIBITION OF IMAGES AND STATUES
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST KEEPING A DOG IN THE HOME
THE ETIQUETTE AND BEHAVIOR TO ADOPT WITHIN THE MOSQUE
THE METHOD AND ETIQUETTE OF MAKING AN OATH, AND THE PROHIBITIONS AGAINST IT
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST ADDRESSING AN INIQUITOUS PERSON OR INNOVATOR AS “MASTER”
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CURSING THE WIND, AND WHAT ONE SAYS WHEN IT BLOWS
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST A MAN ATTRIBUTING RAIN TO A STAR
FORBIDDING CALLING A MUSLIM AN UNBELIEVER
FORBIDDING OBSCENE AND COARSE LANGUAGE
THE SERIOUS NATURE AND PERSISTENCE IN SUPPLICATIONS
THE RIGHTS OF A HUSBAND OVER HIS WIFE
NOT TO GET AHEAD OF THE IMAM IN COMING UP FROM BOWING OR PROSTRATION
IT IS DISLIKED TO PRAY WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN SERVED OR WHEN ONE NEEDS TO GO TO THE LAVATORY
IT IS DISLIKED TO LOOK ABOUT IN THE PRAYER WITHOUT REASON
IT IS FORBIDDEN TO PASS IN FRONT OF SOMEONE PRAYING
IT IS DISLIKED TO SINGLE OUT FRIDAY TO FAST OR FRIDAY NIGHT FOR PRAYING AT NIGHT
IT IS FORBIDDEN TO SIT ON GRAVES
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST RELIEVING ONESELF IN THE ROAD, SHADY PLACES, WATER SOURCES, ETC
IT IS DISLIKED TO SHOW PREFERENCE TO ONE CHILD OVER THE OTHERS IN GIFTS
THE PROHIBITION AGAINST POINTING AT A MUSLIM WITH A WEAPON, SERIOUSLY OR IN JEST
IT IS DISLIKED TO REFUSE SCENT FOR NO REASON
IT IS DISLIKED TO PRAISE SOMEONE TO HIS FACE
THE WARNING NOT TO COMMIT WHAT ALLAH AND HIS MESSENGER HAVE PROHIBITED
ON WHAT ALLAH HAS PROMISED THE BELIEVERS IN PARADISE
