Book 43
General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
كتاب الأدب
182 chapters · 502 hadiths
1.0
Regarding forbearance and the character of the Prophet(ﷺ)
3باب فِي الْحِلْمِ وَأَخْلاَقِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم
2.0Regarding dignity
1باب فِي الْوَقَارِ
3.0Regarding suppressing anger
3باب مَنْ كَظَمَ غَيْظًا
4.0What should be said at the time of anger
5باب مَا يُقَالُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ
5.0Being tolerant
3باب فِي الْعَفْوِ وَالتَّجَاوُزِ فِي الأَمْرِ
6.0Regarding good interactions with people
7باب فِي حُسْنِ الْعِشْرَةِ
7.0Modesty (Al-haya)
3باب فِي الْحَيَاءِ
8.0Regarding good character
4باب فِي حُسْنِ الْخُلُقِ
9.0Regarding exaltation being disliked in (worldly) matters
2باب فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ الرِّفْعَةِ فِي الأُمُورِ
10.0Regarding it being disliked to praise (people)
3باب فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ التَّمَادُحِ
11.0Regarding gentleness
4باب فِي الرِّفْقِ
12.0Regarding gratitude for acts of kindness
4باب فِي شُكْرِ الْمَعْرُوفِ
13.0Regarding sitting in the streets
5باب فِي الْجُلُوسِ فِي الطُّرُقَاتِ
14.0Regarding spaciousness in gatherings
1باب فِي سَعَةِ الْمَجْلِسِ
15.0Regarding sitting party in the sun and party in the shade
2باب فِي الْجُلُوسِ بَيْنَ الظِّلِّ وَالشَّمْسِ
16.0Regarding sitting in circles
3باب فِي التَّحَلُّقِ
17.0Regarding sitting in the middle of the circle
1باب الْجُلُوسِ وَسْطَ الْحَلْقَةِ
18.0A man who gets up to give his seat to another man
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُومُ لِلرَّجُلِ مِنْ مَجْلِسِهِ
19.0With whom we are ordered to accompany
6باب مَنْ يُؤْمَرُ أَنْ يُجَالَسَ
20.0Opinion based arguing is disliked
2باب فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ الْمِرَاءِ
21.0Manner of speech
4باب الْهَدْىِ فِي الْكَلاَمِ
22.0Regarding the khutbah
1باب فِي الْخُطْبَةِ
23.0Treating people according to their status
2باب فِي تَنْزِيلِ النَّاسِ مَنَازِلَهُمْ
24.0A man who sits between two others without their permission
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَجْلِسُ بَيْنَ الرَّجُلَيْنِ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمَا
25.0Regarding how a man should sit
2باب فِي جُلُوسِ الرَّجُلِ
26.0Regarding disapproved manners of sitting
1باب فِي الْجِلْسَةِ الْمَكْرُوهَةِ
27.0Regarding conversing late after Isha'
1باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ السَّمَرِ، بَعْدَ الْعِشَاءِ
28.0Regarding a man sitting cross-legged
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَجْلِسُ مُتَرَبِّعًا
29.0Conversing privately (around others)
2باب فِي التَّنَاجِي
30.0If a person gets up from his seat then returns
2باب إِذَا قَامَ مِنْ مَجْلِسٍ ثُمَّ رَجَعَ
31.0Is it disliked for a person to get from his seat without remembering Allah
2باب كَرَاهِيَةِ أَنْ يَقُومَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ مَجْلِسِهِ وَلاَ يَذْكُرُ اللَّهَ
32.0Regarding expiation of a gathering
3باب فِي كَفَّارَةِ الْمَجْلِسِ
33.0Conveying negative information from a gathering
1باب فِي رَفْعِ الْحَدِيثِ مِنَ الْمَجْلِسِ
34.0To beware of people
2باب فِي الْحَذَرِ مِنَ النَّاسِ
35.0The bearing of the Prophet(ﷺ)
2باب فِي هَدْىِ الرَّجْلِ
36.0Regarding a man placing one leg on top of the other
3باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَضَعُ إِحْدَى رِجْلَيْهِ عَلَى الأُخْرَى
37.0Transmitting what others have said
3باب فِي نَقْلِ الْحَدِيثِ
38.0Regarding the one who spreads gossip
1باب فِي الْقَتَّاتِ
39.0Regarding the one who is two-faced
2باب فِي ذِي الْوَجْهَيْنِ
40.0Regarding backbiting (al-ghibah)
9باب فِي الْغِيبَةِ
41.0Guarding the honor of one's brother
2باب مَنْ رَدَّ عَنْ مُسْلِمٍ، غِيبَةً
42.0Cases where it is not backbiting
1باب مَنْ لَيْسَتْ لَهُ غِيبَةٌ
43.0Forgiving others for backbiting
2باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الرَّجُلِ يُحِلُّ الرَّجُلَ قَدِ اغْتَابَهُ
44.0Regarding spying
3باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنِ التَّجَسُّسِ
45.0Concealing (the fault of) a Muslim
2باب فِي السَّتْرِ عَنِ الْمُسْلِمِ
46.0Brotherhood
1باب الْمُؤَاخَاةِ
47.0Two who revile one another
1باب الْمُسْتَبَّانِ
48.0Regarding humility
1باب فِي التَّوَاضُعِ
49.0Regarding taking revenge
3باب فِي الاِنْتِصَارِ
50.0Regarding the prohibition of speaking ill about the dead
2باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنْ سَبِّ الْمَوْتَى
51.0Regarding the prohibition of wronging others
2باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنِ الْبَغْىِ
52.0Envy (hasad)
2باب فِي الْحَسَدِ
53.0Cursing
4باب فِي اللَّعْنِ
54.0One who prays against the one who wrongs him
1باب فِيمَنْ دَعَا عَلَى مَنْ ظَلَمَ
55.0Regarding a man abandoning his brother
7باب فِيمَنْ يَهْجُرُ أَخَاهُ الْمُسْلِمَ
56.0Regarding suspicion
1باب فِي الظَّنِّ
57.0Regarding sincere counsel and protection
1باب فِي النَّصِيحَةِ وَالْحِيَاطَةِ
58.0Reconciliation
3باب فِي إِصْلاَحِ ذَاتِ الْبَيْنِ
59.0Regarding singing
2باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنِ الْغِنَاءِ
60.0Singing and playing wind instruments is disliked
4باب كَرَاهِيَةِ الْغِنَاءِ وَالزَّمْرِ
61.0The ruling regarding effeminate men
3باب فِي الْحُكْمِ فِي الْمُخَنَّثِينَ
62.0Playing with dolls
2باب فِي اللَّعِبِ بِالْبَنَاتِ
63.0About swings
5باب فِي الأُرْجُوحَةِ
64.0The prohibition of playing dice
2باب فِي النَّهْىِ عَنِ اللَّعِبِ، بِالنَّرْدِ
65.0Playing with pigeons
1باب فِي اللَّعِبِ بِالْحَمَامِ
66.0About mercy
3باب فِي الرَّحْمَةِ
67.0Regarding sincere counsel
2باب فِي النَّصِيحَةِ
68.0Regarding helping a muslim
2باب فِي الْمَعُونَةِ لِلْمُسْلِمِ
69.0Changing names
4باب فِي تَغْيِيرِ الأَسْمَاءِ
70.0Changing bad names
10باب فِي تَغْيِيرِ الاِسْمِ الْقَبِيحِ
71.0Nicknames
1باب فِي الأَلْقَابِ
72.0One who has the kunyah of Abu Eisa
1باب فِيمَنْ يَتَكَنَّى بِأَبِي عِيسَى
73.0Saying to someone else's son, "O my son"
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ لاِبْنِ غَيْرِهِ يَا بُنَىَّ
74.0Aman having the kunyah Abul-Qasim
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَتَكَنَّى بِأَبِي الْقَاسِمِ
75.0The view that Prophet's name and kunyah should not be combined in one person's name
1باب مَنْ رَأَى أَنْ لاَ يُجْمَعَ بَيْنَهُمَا
76.0Concession allowing them to be combined
2باب فِي الرُّخْصَةِ فِي الْجَمْعِ بَيْنَهُمَا
77.0Giving a man a kunyah when he does not have a son
1باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الرَّجُلِ يَتَكَنَّى وَلَيْسَ لَهُ وَلَدٌ
78.0Giving a kunyah to a woman
1باب فِي الْمَرْأَةِ تُكْنَى
79.0Speech that conveys other than the intended meaning
1باب فِي الْمَعَارِيضِ
80.0Regarding (saying) "they claim"
1باب قَوْلِ الرَّجُلِ زَعَمُوا
81.0Saying in one's khutbah: "amma ba'd (to proceed)"
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ فِي خُطْبَتِهِ " أَمَّا بَعْدُ "
82.0Saying karam (regarding grapes) and regarding the tongue
1باب فِي الْكَرْمِ وَحِفْظِ الْمَنْطِقِ
83.0The slave should not say Rabbi or Rabbati (My lord, My lady)
3باب لاَ يَقُولُ الْمَمْلُوكُ " رَبِّي وَرَبَّتِي "
84.0No one should say "Khabuthat nafsi" (I feel nauseous)
3باب لاَ يُقَالُ خَبُثَتْ نَفْسِي
85.0Same caption as above
3باب
86.0Salat al atamah ("darkness prayer")
4باب فِي صَلاَةِ الْعَتَمَةِ
87.0What was narrated regarding concession regarding that
1باب مَا رُوِيَ فِي التَّرْخِيصِ، فِي ذَلِكَ
88.0Stern warning regarding lying
4باب فِي التَّشْدِيدِ فِي الْكَذِبِ
89.0Thinking well of people
2باب فِي حُسْنِ الظَّنِّ
90.0Regarding promises
2باب فِي الْعِدَةِ
91.0One who boasts of having something that he has not been given
1باب فِي الْمُتَشَبِّعِ بِمَا لَمْ يُعْطَ
92.0What was narrated about joking
5باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْمِزَاحِ
93.0One who takes something in jest
2باب مَنْ يَأْخُذُ الشَّىْءَ عَلَى الْمِزَاحِ
94.0What has been narrated about eloquent speech
4باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْمُتَشَدِّقِ فِي الْكَلاَمِ
95.0What has been narrated about poetry
8باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الشِّعْرِ
96.0Regarding dreams
9باب فِي الرُّؤْيَا
97.0Regarding yawning
3باب مَا جَاءَ فِي التَّثَاؤُبِ
98.0Regarding sneezing
2باب فِي الْعُطَاسِ
99.0How to respond to one who sneezes
3باب كَيْفَ تَشْمِيتُ الْعَاطِسِ
100.0How many times should one say "May Allah have mercy on you" to one who sneezes?
4باب كَمْ مَرَّةٍ يُشَمَّتُ الْعَاطِسُ
101.0How to respond when a dhimmi sneezes
1باب كَيْفَ يُشَمَّتُ الذِّمِّيُّ
102.0Regarding one who sneezes and does not praise Allah
1باب فِيمَنْ يَعْطُسُ وَلاَ يَحْمَدُ اللَّهَ
103.0Regarding a man lying on his stomach
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَنْبَطِحُ عَلَى بَطْنِهِ
104.0Sleeping on a roof that has no walls
1باب فِي النَّوْمِ عَلَى سَطْحٍ غَيْرِ مُحَجَّرٍ
105.0Sleeping in a state of purity
2باب فِي النَّوْمِ عَلَى طَهَارَةٍ
106.0Which direction should one face while sleeping
1باب كَيْفَ يَتَوَجَّهُ
107.0What to say when going to sleep
15باب مَا يُقَالُ عِنْدَ النَّوْمِ
108.0What to say if one wakes up at night
2باب مَا يَقُولُ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا تَعَارَّ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ
109.0Reciting Tasbih when going to sleep
5باب فِي التَّسْبِيحِ عِنْدَ النَّوْمِ
110.0What to say when waking up
25باب مَا يَقُولُ إِذَا أَصْبَحَ
111.0What a man should say when he sees the new crescent
2باب مَا يَقُولُ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا رَأَى الْهِلاَلَ
112.0What to say when leaving one's home
2باب مَا يَقُولُ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا خَرَجَ مِنْ بَيْتِهِ
113.0What a man should say when he enters his house
1باب مَا يَقُولُ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا دَخَلَ بَيْتَهُ
114.0What to say when a strong wind blows
3باب مَا يَقُولُ إِذَا هَاجَتِ الرِّيحُ
115.0Regarding rain
1باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْمَطَرِ
116.0Regarding roosters and animals
4باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الدِّيكِ وَالْبَهَائِمِ
117.0Saying the adhan in the ear of the newborn
3باب فِي الصَّبِيِّ يُولَدُ فَيُؤَذَّنُ فِي أُذُنِهِ
118.0When one man seeks the refuge of another
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَسْتَعِيذُ مِنَ الرَّجُلِ
119.0Warding off waswasah
3باب فِي رَدِّ الْوَسْوَسَةِ
120.0When a man claims to belong to someone other than his master
3باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَنْتَمِي إِلَى غَيْرِ مَوَالِيهِ
121.0Regarding boasting of one's lineage
1باب فِي التَّفَاخُرِ بِالأَحْسَابِ
122.0Regarding tribalism
7باب فِي الْعَصَبِيَّةِ
123.0When one man loves another because of some good that he sees
4باب إِخْبَارِ الرَّجُلِ الرَّجُلَ بِمَحَبَّتِهِ إِيَّاهُ
124.0Regarding consultation
1باب فِي الْمَشُورَةِ
125.0The one who guides others to do good
1باب فِي الدَّالِّ عَلَى الْخَيْرِ
126.0Regarding desires
1باب فِي الْهَوَى
127.0Regarding intercession
3باب فِي الشَّفَاعَةِ
128.0A man should begin with his own name when writing a letter
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَبْدَأُ بِنَفْسِهِ فِي الْكِتَابِ
129.0How to write to a dhimmi
1باب كَيْفَ يُكْتَبُ إِلَى الذِّمِّيِّ
130.0Regarding honoring one's parents
9باب فِي بِرِّ الْوَالِدَيْنِ
131.0The virtue of one who takes care of an orphan
4باب فِي فَضْلِ مَنْ عَالَ يَتَامَى
132.0One who takes care of an orphan
1باب فِي مَنْ ضَمَّ يَتِيمًا
133.0The rights of neighbors
5باب فِي حَقِّ الْجِوَارِ
134.0Regarding the rights of slaves
13باب فِي حَقِّ الْمَمْلُوكِ
135.0If a slave is sincere
1باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْمَمْلُوكِ إِذَا نَصَحَ
136.0The one turns a slave against his master
1باب فِيمَنْ خَبَّبَ مَمْلُوكًا عَلَى مَوْلاَهُ
137.0Seeking permission to enter
5باب فِي الاِسْتِئْذَانِ
138.0How is permission to be sought
4باب كَيْفَ الاِسْتِئْذَانُ
139.0How many times should one say salam when seeking permission to enter
7باب كَمْ مَرَّةٍ يُسَلِّمُ الرَّجُلُ فِي الاِسْتِئْذَانِ
140.0Asking permission to enter by knocking
2باب الرَّجُلِ يَسْتَأْذِنُ بِالدَّقِّ
141.0If a man is invited, that is considered permission to enter
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يُدْعَى أَيَكُونُ ذَلِكَ إِذْنَهُ
142.0Asking permission to enter at the three times of undress
2باب الاِسْتِئْذَانِ فِي الْعَوْرَاتِ الثَّلاَثِ
143.0Spreading salam
2باب فِي إِفْشَاءِ السَّلاَمِ
144.0How to greet others with salam
2باب كَيْفَ السَّلاَمُ
145.0The virtue of the one who initiates the greeting of salam
1باب فِي فَضْلِ مَنْ بَدَأَ بِالسَّلاَمِ
146.0Regarding who should be greeted first
2باب مَنْ أَوْلَى بِالسَّلاَمِ
147.0Regarding when a man parts from another, then meets him again, he should greet him with the salam
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يُفَارِقُ الرَّجُلَ ثُمَّ يَلْقَاهُ أَيُسَلِّمُ عَلَيْهِ
148.0Regarding greeting children
2باب فِي السَّلاَمِ عَلَى الصِّبْيَانِ
149.0Regarding greeting women
1باب فِي السَّلاَمِ عَلَى النِّسَاءِ
150.0Regarding greeting Ahl-ad-dhimmah
3باب فِي السَّلاَمِ عَلَى أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ
151.0Regarding saying the salam when leaving the gathering
1باب فِي السَّلاَمِ إِذَا قَامَ مِنَ الْمَجْلِسِ
152.0It is disliked to say "alaikas salam"(upon you be peace)
1باب كَرَاهِيَةِ أَنْ يَقُولَ عَلَيْكَ السَّلاَمُ
153.0What has been narrated about one person responding on behalf of a group
1باب مَا جَاءَ فِي رَدِّ الْوَاحِدِ عَنِ الْجَمَاعَةِ
154.0Regarding shaking hands
3باب فِي الْمُصَافَحَةِ
155.0Regarding embracing
1باب فِي الْمُعَانَقَةِ
156.0Standing to receive someone
3باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْقِيَامِ
157.0A man kissing his child
2باب فِي قُبْلَةِ الرَّجُلِ وَلَدَهُ
158.0Regarding kissing between the eyes
1باب فِي قُبْلَةِ مَا بَيْنَ الْعَيْنَيْنِ
159.0Regarding kissing the cheek
2باب فِي قُبْلَةِ الْخَدِّ
160.0Regarding kissing the hand
1باب فِي قُبْلَةِ الْيَدِ
161.0Regarding kissing the body
1باب فِي قُبْلَةِ الْجَسَدِ
162.0Regarding kissing the feet
1باب قُبْلَةِ الرِّجْلِ
163.0Saying "may Allah make me your ransom"
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ جَعَلَنِي اللَّهُ فِدَاكَ
164.0Saying "an'am Allahu bika 'aynam" (May Allah give you tranquility)
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ أَنْعَمَ اللَّهُ بِكَ عَيْنًا
165.0Saying "May Allah protect you" (Hafizak Allah)
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ لِلرَّجُلِ حَفِظَكَ اللَّهُ
166.0Standing up to honor a person
2باب فِي قِيَامِ الرَّجُلِ لِلرَّجُلِ
167.0Regarding saying: “So-and-so sends Salam to you”
2باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ فُلاَنٌ يُقْرِئُكَ السَّلاَمَ
168.0When one man calls another and he says: "At your service"
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يُنَادِي الرَّجُلَ فَيَقُولُ لَبَّيْكَ
169.0Regarding saying "May Allah make you smile always"
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَقُولُ لِلرَّجُلِ أَضْحَكَ اللَّهُ سِنَّكَ
170.0Regarding building
3باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْبِنَاءِ
171.0Regarding having a room upstairs
1باب فِي اتِّخَاذِ الْغُرَفِ
172.0Regarding cutting down lote-trees
3باب فِي قَطْعِ السِّدْرِ
173.0Removing harmful things from the road
4باب فِي إِمَاطَةِ الأَذَى عَنِ الطَّرِيقِ
174.0Regarding extinguishing fires at night
2باب فِي إِطْفَاءِ النَّارِ بِاللَّيْلِ
175.0Regarding killing snakes
14باب فِي قَتْلِ الْحَيَّاتِ
176.0Regarding killing geckos
3باب فِي قَتْلِ الأَوْزَاغِ
177.0Regarding killing ants
4باب فِي قَتْلِ الذَّرِّ
178.0Regarding killing frogs
1باب فِي قَتْلِ الضِّفْدَعِ
179.0Regarding throwing stones
1باب فِي الْخَذْفِ
180.0Regarding circumcision
1باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْخِتَانِ
181.0Women walking with men in the street
2باب فِي مَشْىِ النِّسَاءِ مَعَ الرِّجَالِ فِي الطَّرِيقِ
182.0Verbally abusing time
1باب فِي الرَّجُلِ يَسُبُّ الدَّهْرَ