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Abdullah Ibn Umar RA narrated that Rasulullah ﷺ said: “Whoever keeps a dog which is neither a watch dog nor a hunting dog, will get a daily deduction of two Qeeraat from his good deeds.” Bukhari Note: The reward of one Qeeraat is equivalent to the size of Mount Uhud. (Bukhar

Rasulullah ﷺ said: “[True beneficial] Knowledge is of three types, anything else is superfluous; A clear Verse [from Quran], an established Sunnah [i.e., Hadith] or the rulings by which the inheritance is fairly divided [deduced from Quran and Sunnah].” Abu Dawood

“Safeguard your friend and be cautious of your enemy, except for those proven to be trustworthy. No one is truly trustworthy except a person who fears Allah.” - Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibnul Khattab (Radiyallahu ‘anhu)

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Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) narrates that Rasulullah ﷺ said: “Those who show mercy will be shown mercy by Ar-Rahman. Be merciful to those on earth, and the One [whose mercy engulfs the inhabitants] of the sky will be merciful to you too” Sunan Abi Dawud

Some family members of Sayyidatuna Ummu Salamah (radiyallahu ‘anha) narrated that the bed of Rasulullah ﷺ would be positioned like a person is positioned in his grave, with the Masjid being at the head side. [Abu Dawud]

Abu Umamah RA reports that Nabi ﷺ said: “Allah Ta’ala says: ‘The most beloved [act] with which My servant worships Me is nasihah for Me.’” Ahmad Allamah Sindhi explains that “nasihah for Me” refers to being sympathetic to others and well wishing them for the sake of Allah.

Sayyiduna Wathilah (Radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah ﷺ said: “You will continue to be in goodness as long as there remains among you someone who saw me and kept my company…” Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah,

“When people attach no importance to the rights of Allah ‘Azza Wa Jalla, Allah ‘Azza Wa Jalla will send rulers who will attach no importance to their rights.” -Sayyiduna Hudhayfah ibnul Yaman (Radiyallahu ‘anhuma)

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“Remind youself of Allah, for it is a cure. Do not remind youself of people, for it is a disease.” - Sayyiduna ‘Umar ibn Al-Khattab (Radiyallahu ‘anhu)