Category: Hadith – selected
Calligraphy: Layout of the Hilya
The Hilya, or the Adornment of the Prophet: A Calligraphic Icon
Commentary and Translation by Carl W. Ernst
The hilya or “adornment” is a calligraphic portrayal of the Prophet according to a traditional Arabic account of his physical appearance.Ý (more…)
Hadith al-Hilya
Hadith: al-Hilya
In Shamail al-Tirmidhi and Qadi 'Iyad's ShifaIn Shamail al-Tirmidhi and Qadi 'Iyad's Shifa
Hadith: In Poetry is wisdom
Hadith: Short hadiths selected from Shamail
Al-Shamail - The Noble Features of the Prophet ﷺ
Selected short hadiths from Al-Shamail for memorizationHadiths on the Virtues of Salawat from Dalail-al-Khayrat
Hadiths on the Virtues of Salawat
From Dalail-al-Khayrat of Imam al-JazuliEnglish Translation by Aisha Bewley bewley.virtualave.net
Allah, ‘azza wa jalla, said: “Allah and His angels call down blessings on the Prophet. O you who believe! Call down blessings on him and ask for complete peace and safety for him.” (Qur’an 33:56) It is related that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, came out one day and joy could be seen in his face. He said, “Jibril, peace be upon him, came to me and said, ‘Are you not pleased, O Muhammad, that none of your community blesses you but that I bless him ten times, and none of your community prays for peace on you, but that I pray it for him ten times.'” (more…)