Shariah-approved Manners

A man asked the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him): Which deed in Islam is the best? He said: "Feeding people and extending the greeting of peace to those you know and those you do not know

The most despicable name in the sight of Allah is that of a man named the King of kings. There is no king but Allah

When three people set out on a journey, they should appoint one of them as their leader

Whenever the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) visited a sick person, he would say: No harm, (it will be) purification (from sins) if Allah wills

A man said: O Messenger of Allah, when a man amongst us meets a brother or a friend, should he bow to him? He said: No. He said: Should he embrace and kiss him? He said: No. He said: Should he take his hand and shake it? He said: Yes

He who is asked something he knows and conceals it will have a bridle of fire put on him on the Day of Resurrection

Whoever swears by Al-Lāt and Al-‘Uzza should say: 'There is no god but Allah'. And whoever says to his companion 'Come and gamble with me' should give charity

When a person curses something, the curse ascends to heaven and the gates of heaven are closed against it. Then it descends to earth and its gates are closed against it. Then it turns right and left and when it finds no exit it returns to what was cursed if it deserves to be cursed; otherwise it rebounds to the one who uttered it

Whoever forsakes his brother for a year is like shedding his blood

A man must not look at another man's ‘Awrah (must-cover body part), nor must a woman look at another woman's ‘Awrah

Do not keep the fire burning in your homes when you go to bed

Do not call a hypocrite a master, for if he is a master, you will have angered your Almighty Lord

A Muslim is the one from whose tongue and hand Muslims are safe, and a Muhājir (emigrant) is the one who abandons what Allah has forbidden

Do not argue about the Qur’an, for arguing about it constitutes disbelief

There was no person more beloved to them (the Companions) than the ‎Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him). Nevertheless, they would ‎not stand up when they saw him, knowing his dislike for that

I do not eat while reclining on my side

The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade breathing into the pot or blowing into it

When anyone of you beats his brother, he should avoid the face

He who recites the Qur’an openly is like he who gives charity openly, and he who recites the Qur’an secretly is like he who gives charity secretly

When the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) went to bed every night, he would join his palms together and blow into them and recite the Surahs al-Ikhlās, al-Falaq, and an-Nās,