It is reported that the Prophet  said:” Were it that when one of you come to his wife he should say:Bismillahi, ‘allahumma jannibna ‘ash-shaytana, wajannib ‘ash-shaytana ma razaqtana (251), then if a son were decreed between them, no shaytan would…
And `Aa’ishata  said: “The Messenger of Allah used to bring the little boys, and then he would ask Allah for blessing for them, and yuhannikukum (252)”. Footnotes.(252) Yuhannikukum means that he would make tahneek for them which is the rubbing…
It is reported by way of `Amr bin Shu`ayb by way of his father, [and in turn] by way of his grandfather, about the Prophet : “That he commanded that a newborn be named on his seventh day, that the…
The Prophet  named his son Ibraheem, [he also named] Ibraheem son of Abi Musa, Abdullah [meaning bondsman of Allah] son of Abi Talhata, and Al-Munthir [meaning the warning one] son of Abi ‘Usaydin near the times of their births (254).…
The Messenger of Allah  said:”The most beloved of your names to Allah are:`Abdullah [meaning bondsman of Allah], and `Abdurrahman [meaning the bondsman of The Merciful]”. Reporters.Reported by Muslim in Saheeh Muslim. Al-Albani included this hadeeth in The Authentic of Good…
In another hadeeth he added “…and the most honest of them [are]: Harith [ which is a masculine name meaning cultivator of the consequences of his efforts], and Hammam [which is a masculine name meaning one having a concern to…
The Prophet  chnaged ugly names to nice names, Zaynab used to be called: Barrah [which means pious] so he said: She is complementing herself, so he called her Zaynab, and he used to hate that it be said: He just…
It is reported that the Prophet  said: “If you hear the braying of donkeys, then solicit Allah’s protection from the shaytan, for they have seen a shaytan; and if you hear the crowing of the Rooster, then ask Allah of…
The Messenger of Allah  said:”If you hear the barking of dogs, and the braying of donkeys at night then solicit Allah’s protection from then, for they see what you do not”. Reporters.Reported by Abu Dawood. Al-Albani said it was sound…
The Messenger of Allah  said:”No one sits in a seating place in which he utters much confusion, but then says prior to getting up from that seating place of his: Subhanaka ‘allahumma wa bihamdika, ‘ash-hadu ‘alla ‘ilaha ‘illa ‘anta, ‘astaghfiruka…
And in another hadeeth: “Such that if he was in a good gathering, it [the saying] would be like a seal for it, and if he was in a gathering that was a medley, it would make up for it”.…
The Messenger of Allah  said:”There is not a people that get up from their seated gathering in which they do not mention Allah the exalted except that they would have gotten up from the like of a donkey’s carcass, and…
It is reported that Ibn ‘Umar  said: Rarely would the Messenger of Allah  get up from a seated gathering till he would supplicate with the following petition for his companions:”‘Allahumma ‘aqsim lana min khashyatika ma tahoolu bihi baynana wa bayna…
Allah the Exalted said in translation: “And if (at any time) an incitement to discord is made to you by shaytan, seek refuge i n Allah, He is the One Who hears and knows all things.” (257). Sulayman bin Surdin…
The Messenger of Allah  said: “Whoever enters the marketplace and says: La ‘ilaha ‘illa ‘allahu wahdahu la shareeka lahu, lahul mulku, wa lahul hamdu, yuhyee wa yumeetu, wa huwa hayyun la yamootu, biyadihil khayru, wa huwa ‘ala kulli shay’in qadeerun…