Category Archives: Hadith 02: Hadith of Jibreel

“He [the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)] said, ‘It is to believe in Allah’” Belief in Allah (swt) is the cornerstone of the Islamic faith, and all of the other Islamic beliefs revolve around this. If our understanding of … Continue reading →

“He said, ‘Tell me about Imaan.” The next thing the Angel Jibreel asked the Prophet Muhammad (s) about was Imaan.  What is Imaan or faith? Who is a believer? What is disbelief? Who is a disbeliever? These questions appeared very … Continue reading →

“He said, ‘O Muhammad, tell me about Islam.’ The Messenger of Allah (s) said, ‘Islam is to testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, to establish the prayers, to … Continue reading →

As with the first hadith, I will explain the hadith of Jibreel one line at a time. “One day while we were sitting with the Messenger of Allah (s), there came before us a man with extremely white clothing and extremely … Continue reading →

On the authority of Umar (r) who said: One day while we were sitting with the Messanger of Allah (s), there came before us a man with extremely white clothing and extremely black hair. There were no signs of travel on … Continue reading →