Heart-Softeners and Sermons

There are two types of the dwellers of Hellfire whom I have not seen: people with whips like the tails of cows with which they beat people, and women who will be dressed yet naked, inviting to evil, and they themselves are inclined to it

The bell is the musical instrument of the Satan

O womenfolk, give charity, for indeed, I was shown that you form the majority of the dwellers of Hellfire." They said: Why is that, O Messenger of Allah? He said: "You curse frequently, and you are ungrateful to your husbands. I have not seen anyone deficient in intellect and religion more able to lead and subdue the mind of a stern man than one of you

I know the last of the inhabitants of Hell to come out of it, and the last of the inhabitants of Paradise to enter it. He is a man who will emerge from Hellfire crawling, and Allah, the Almighty, will say to him: Go and enter Paradise. When he arrives, it will appear to him that it is full. He will say: O Lord, I have found it full

Do you find any difficulty in seeing the sun at noon when there are no clouds? They said: No. He again said: Do you find any difficulty in seeing the moon during the fourteenth night when there are no clouds?

You will eagerly seek out a position of authority, but it will be a source of regret on the Day of Judgment. How excellent is the wet nurse, and how evil is the weaning one

The Hour will not be established until a man would pass by the grave of another man and say: 'I wish I were in his place.'

Death will be brought forward in the shape of a black and white ram

Your fire is a one-seventieth part of Hellfire

Do not seek knowledge in order to show off in front of the scholars, or to argue with the foolish;

Allah has given a parable: a straight path

If you see those who follow the ambiguous verses, they are those whom Allah has named; so, beware of them

There is no man who commits a sin, then gets up and performs Tahārah (ritual purification), then performs prayer, then seeks forgiveness from Allah, except that Allah forgives him

The extent to which they betrayed you, disobeyed you, and lied to you will be measured against how much you punish them

{Then, on that Day, you will definitely be questioned about your worldly pleasures.}

“There are four (traits); whoever has them is a sheer hypocrite, and whoever has one trait of them has one of the traits of hypocrisy until he gives it up: whenever he speaks, he tells a lie; whenever he makes a covenant, he proves treacherous; whenever he makes a promise, he breaks it; and whenever he is in a dispute, he behaves in a shameless immoral manner

The heart of an elderly person remains young in two things: in the love of this world and long hopes

Remember the destroyer of pleasures frequently," meaning death

The trials are presented to the hearts, like a reed mat, stick by stick

A man will go to sleep and honesty will be taken out of his heart and only a trace of it will remain, like the trace of a dark spot. And a man will go to sleep again and the honesty will decrease further still, so its trace will resemble that of a blister.