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A COMPREHENSIVE ADVISE OF THE A COMPREHENSIVE ADVISE OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD S.A.W. PROPHET MUHAMMAD S.A.W.

Compiled & presented by: Compiled & presented by: Ustaz Zhulkeflee Hj IsmailUstaz Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail

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Say: "Obey Allah and His Messenger"; but if they turn back, Say: "Obey Allah and His Messenger"; but if they turn back, Allah loveth not those who reject Faith. (Qur’an: 3: 32)Allah loveth not those who reject Faith. (Qur’an: 3: 32)

Hadith related by Imam Ahmad Ibn HanbalHadith related by Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal

A Companion of Prophet Muhammad , A Companion of Prophet Muhammad , Khalid ibn al-Waleed narrated Khalid ibn al-Waleed narrated the following:the following:A Bedouin came one day to the Prophet s.a.w.A Bedouin came one day to the Prophet s.a.w.and said to him, and said to him, "O, Messenger of Allah (God)! I've come to ask "O, Messenger of Allah (God)! I've come to ask you a few questions about the affairs of you a few questions about the affairs of this life and the Hereafter. “this life and the Hereafter. “

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A Companion of Prophet Muhammad , A Companion of Prophet Muhammad , Khalid ibn al-Waleed narrated Khalid ibn al-Waleed narrated the following:the following:A Bedouin came one day to the Prophet s.a.w.A Bedouin came one day to the Prophet s.a.w.and said to him, and said to him, "O, Messenger of Allah (God)! I've come to ask "O, Messenger of Allah (God)! I've come to ask you a few questions about the affairs of you a few questions about the affairs of this life and the Hereafter. “this life and the Hereafter. “

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. responded:The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. responded: “ “Ask what you wish.”Ask what you wish.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the most learned of men.”I'd like to be the most learned of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the most learned of men.”I'd like to be the most learned of men.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Fear Allah (God), and you will be Fear Allah (God), and you will be the most learned of men.”the most learned of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be the richest man in the world.” I wish to be the richest man in the world.”

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The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Be contented, and you will be Be contented, and you will be the richest man in the world.” the richest man in the world.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the most just man.” I'd like to be the most just man.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the most just man.” I'd like to be the most just man.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Desire for others what you desire Desire for others what you desire for yourself, and you will be the for yourself, and you will be the most just of men.”most just of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I want to be the best of men.” I want to be the best of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I want to be the best of men.” I want to be the best of men.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Do good to others and you will be Do good to others and you will be the best of men.” the best of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be the most favoured by Allah (God).” I wish to be the most favoured by Allah (God).”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be the most favoured by Allah (God).” I wish to be the most favoured by Allah (God).”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Engage much in Allah's praise, and Engage much in Allah's praise, and you will be most favoured by Him.”you will be most favoured by Him.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to complete my faith.”I'd like to complete my faith.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to complete my faith.”I'd like to complete my faith.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you have good manners you will If you have good manners you will complete your faith.”complete your faith.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be among those who do good.” I wish to be among those who do good.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be among those who do good.” I wish to be among those who do good.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Adore Allah as if you see Him. If you don't Adore Allah as if you see Him. If you don't see Him, Know that He sees you. see Him, Know that He sees you. In this way you will be among those In this way you will be among those who do good.”who do good.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be obedient to Allah (God).” I wish to be obedient to Allah (God).”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be obedient to Allah (God).” I wish to be obedient to Allah (God).”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you observe Allah's commands If you observe Allah's commands you will be obedient.”you will be obedient.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be free from all sins.”I'd like to be free from all sins.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be free from all sins.”I'd like to be free from all sins.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Bathe yourself from impurity Bathe yourself from impurity and you will be free from all sins.”and you will be free from all sins.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be raised on the I'd like to be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.” Day of Judgment in the light.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be raised on the I'd like to be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.” Day of Judgment in the light.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Don't wrong yourself or any other Don't wrong yourself or any other creature, and you will be raised on creature, and you will be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.”the Day of Judgment in the light.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like Allah to bestow His mercy on me.” I'd like Allah to bestow His mercy on me.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like Allah to bestow His mercy on me.” I'd like Allah to bestow His mercy on me.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you have mercy on yourself and If you have mercy on yourself and on others, Allah will grant you mercy on others, Allah will grant you mercy on the Day of Judgment.”on the Day of Judgment.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like my sins to be very few.”I'd like my sins to be very few.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like my sins to be very few.”I'd like my sins to be very few.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you seek the forgiveness of Allah If you seek the forgiveness of Allah as much as you can, your sins will be very few.”as much as you can, your sins will be very few.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the most honourable man.” I'd like to be the most honourable man.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the most honourable man.” I'd like to be the most honourable man.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you do not complain to any fellow If you do not complain to any fellow creature, you will be the most creature, you will be the most honourable of men.”honourable of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the strongest of men.” I'd like to be the strongest of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be the strongest of men.” I'd like to be the strongest of men.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you put your trust in Allah, you will be If you put your trust in Allah, you will be the strongest of men.”the strongest of men.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to enlarge my provision.” I'd like to enlarge my provision.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to enlarge my provision.” I'd like to enlarge my provision.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you keep yourself pure, Allah will enlarge If you keep yourself pure, Allah will enlarge your provision.”your provision.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be loved by Allah and His I'd like to be loved by Allah and His messenger.” messenger.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like to be loved by Allah and His I'd like to be loved by Allah and His messenger.” messenger.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you love what Allah and His messenger love, If you love what Allah and His messenger love, you will be among their beloved ones. ”you will be among their beloved ones. ”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be safe from Allah's wrath I wish to be safe from Allah's wrath on the Day of Judgment.” on the Day of Judgment.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I wish to be safe from Allah's wrath I wish to be safe from Allah's wrath on the Day of Judgment.” on the Day of Judgment.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you do not lose your temper with any of If you do not lose your temper with any of your fellow creatures, you will be safe from your fellow creatures, you will be safe from the wrath of Allah on the Day of Judgment.”the wrath of Allah on the Day of Judgment.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like my prayers to be responded.” I'd like my prayers to be responded.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like my prayers to be responded.” I'd like my prayers to be responded.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you avoid forbidden actions your prayers If you avoid forbidden actions your prayers will be responded.”will be responded.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like Allah not to disgrace me I'd like Allah not to disgrace me on the Day of Judgment.”on the Day of Judgment.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like Allah not to disgrace me I'd like Allah not to disgrace me on the Day of Judgment.”on the Day of Judgment.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““If you guard your chastity, Allah will not If you guard your chastity, Allah will not disgrace you on the Day of Judgment.”disgrace you on the Day of Judgment.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like Allah to provide me with a I'd like Allah to provide me with a protective covering on the Day of Judgment.” protective covering on the Day of Judgment.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““I'd like Allah to provide me with a I'd like Allah to provide me with a protective covering on the Day of Judgment.” protective covering on the Day of Judgment.”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Do not uncover your fellow peoples’ faults, Do not uncover your fellow peoples’ faults, and Allah will provide you with a covering and Allah will provide you with a covering protection on the Day of Judgment. ”protection on the Day of Judgment. ”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What will save me from sins?”What will save me from sins?”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What will save me from sins?”What will save me from sins?”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Tears, humility and illness.”Tears, humility and illness.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?”What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?”What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Gentle manners, modesty and patience.” Gentle manners, modesty and patience.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?”What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?”What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Hot temper and miserliness.”Hot temper and miserliness.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What alleviates the wrath of Allah What alleviates the wrath of Allah in this life and in the Hereafter?” in this life and in the Hereafter?”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What alleviates the wrath of Allah What alleviates the wrath of Allah in this life and in the Hereafter?” in this life and in the Hereafter?”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Concealed charity and kindness to relatives.”Concealed charity and kindness to relatives.”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What extinguishes hell's fires on What extinguishes hell's fires on the Day of Judgment?” the Day of Judgment?”

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Bedouin:Bedouin:““What extinguishes hell's fires on What extinguishes hell's fires on the Day of Judgment?” the Day of Judgment?”

The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: The Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. replied: ““Patience in adversity and misfortunes.”Patience in adversity and misfortunes.”

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IMPORTANT COMMENT & REMINDERIMPORTANT COMMENT & REMINDER• Imam al-Mustaghfiri said: "I have never heard a Imam al-Mustaghfiri said: "I have never heard a

tradition more comprehensive regarding the tradition more comprehensive regarding the beauty of the religion, and more beneficial than beauty of the religion, and more beneficial than this hadith. It collects all the good things of Islam this hadith. It collects all the good things of Islam but which are not put to use (i.e. by the but which are not put to use (i.e. by the Muslims)." Muslims)."

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IMPORTANT COMMENT & REMINDERIMPORTANT COMMENT & REMINDER• Imam al-Mustaghfiri said: "I have never heard a Imam al-Mustaghfiri said: "I have never heard a

tradition more comprehensive regarding the tradition more comprehensive regarding the beauty of the religion, and more beneficial than beauty of the religion, and more beneficial than this hadith. It collects all the good things of Islam this hadith. It collects all the good things of Islam but which are not put to use (i.e. by the but which are not put to use (i.e. by the Muslims)." Muslims)."

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‘‘And I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped And I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped except Allexcept Allaah, alone, without partner, and that Muh, alone, without partner, and that Muhhammad is ammad is His slave and Messenger. I am pleased with AllHis slave and Messenger. I am pleased with Allaah as Lord, and h as Lord, and MuMuhhammad as Messenger and Islammad as Messenger and Islaam as Religion.’m as Religion.’

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