Hadith Session 1Hadith Session 1Ramzan Shahid

ObjectivesObjectivesAfter completing this Hadith

curriculum, the student should be able:◦To understand how to apply Sunnah

and Hadith in their daily life◦To develop a strong character as a

Muslim◦To interact with others in accordance

with the teachings of the Prophet (S) which will help to develop an ideal Muslim community

Symptoms of a Weak Symptoms of a Weak ImanIman

Not praying on time or not praying at all

Not being able to open the Quran to read it

Not controlling the tongue◦Lying, backbiting, gossiping, etc

Not controlling the eyesWasting time watching TV, surfing the

internet, talking on the cell phone, texting, sending emails, music, etc

Why do we have weak Why do we have weak Iman?Iman?

Love of duniya / this worldAttachment to this life

This LifeThis LifeMust interact with duniyaCannot leave duniyaMust not fall in love with this

worldCannot let it get into our heart

IllnessIllnessDiagnosis?

◦Based on symptoms◦Weak Iman

Treatment?◦Treat the underlying cause◦Love for this life and attachment to

this world

IllnessIllnessTreatment?

◦Follow the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (S)

◦Develop a love for the Prophet (S)

Prophet’s (SAW) SunnahProphet’s (SAW) SunnahHe showed us how to live in this

world, how to interact with this world, without letting it get into our hearts.

Prophet’s (SAW) HadithProphet’s (SAW) HadithHe showed us and told us how to

interact with other people, how to behave with other people, how to eat, drink, sleep, etc.

He showed us how to live our life without getting attached to this life.

Surah Al-Imran, Ayat 31Surah Al-Imran, Ayat 31

Say (O Muhammad (SAW) to mankind): If you really love Allah (SWT), then follow me, and Allah (SWT) will love you.

Surah Ahzab (33), Ayat 56Surah Ahzab (33), Ayat 56

Verily Allah and His angels send salaam and blessings on the Prophet (SAW); O People who Believe! You too should send blessings and abundant salutations (salaam) upon him.

Why send Salaam on the Why send Salaam on the Prophet (SAW)Prophet (SAW)

To show respect for HimTo develop a love for HimTo show that we are thankful for

all that He did for IslamIt is because of Him that you and

I are Muslim 1400 years later

Why send Salaam on the Why send Salaam on the Prophet (SAW)Prophet (SAW)

On the Day of Judgment He will look for all the people in His Ummah and help them get into Heaven

He will act as an intercessor for usHe will not enter Heaven until all of

His Ummah as entered HeavenHe will allow us to drink from His

blessed hands the water from River Kawther

Sending SalaamSending SalaamWe do it 5 times a day in our

prayer already be reciting Darood-e-Ibrahim

Darood-e-IbrahimDarood-e-Ibrahim

Allahumma! Send blessings upon (Holy Prophet) Muhammad and upon the followers of (Holy Prophet) Muhammad as You sent blessings upon Ibraheem and upon the followers of Ibraheem; indeed, You are praiseworthy and glorious. Allahumma! Bless (Holy Prophet) Muhammad and the followers of (Holy Prophet) Muhammad as You blessed Ibraheem and the follower of Ibraheem; indeed, You are praise worthy and glorious.

Sending SalaamSending SalaamShould send Salaam/recite

Darood more oftenMust say whenever we

hear the name of the Prophet (SAW)

HadithHadithThe Prophet (SAW) was climbing

the member and took one step and then said “Ameen”. He took a second step and said “Ameen”. He took a third step and said “Ameen”. The companions asked him why he said Ameen three times.

HadithHadithThe Prophet (SAW) said: “Angel

Jibraeel came to me and made a dua to curse 3 types of people and I said Ameen after each one.”

Anyone cursed in this way will mean certain destruction on the Day of Judgment

HadithHadithAngel Jibraeel said: Curse be

upon that person who sees the month of Ramadan and does not attain forgiveness in that month. And I said “Ameen”.

HadithHadithAngel Jibraeel said: Curse be

upon that person who finds their parents in an old age and does not attain Heaven by serving them. And I said “Ameen”.

HadithHadithAngel Jibraeel said: Curse be

upon that person who hears my name and does not say And I said “Ameen”.

HadithHadithWe must make sure that we are

not one of these cursed people on the Day of Judgment◦Take full advantage of Ramadan◦Take care of our parents◦Say when hearing the

Prophet’s name

Best Way To Show Respect Best Way To Show Respect and Loveand Love

Reciting Darood is one way to show respect and love for the Prophet (SAW)

Best way to show respect and love for Him?

Best Way To Show Respect Best Way To Show Respect and Loveand Love

Follow the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

Follow the Hadith of the Prophet (SAW)

Follow the footsteps of the Prophet (SAW)

HadithHadithProphet (SAW) said: When the

dwellers of Paradise will have reached there and its superlative boons will been conferred upon them, Allah will speak to them: “O dwellers of Heaven, are you pleased with what you have been given here?”

HadithHadithThey will reply: “Why should we

not be pleased when You have granted us everything that we could ever want.”

Allah will inquire: “May We bestow upon you something which is even more superior than these joys?”

HadithHadithThey will say: “O Lord, what is

there which is superior to these blessings?”

Allah will say: “We bestow upon you Our eternal good pleasure. Now We shall never be displeased with you.”

Surah Al-Imran, Ayat 31Surah Al-Imran, Ayat 31

Say (O Muhammad (SAW) to mankind): If you really love Allah (SWT), then follow me, and Allah (SWT) will love you.