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The People of the Ditch
The sanctity of Muslim blood, wealth, and honour
Dear Islamic brothers! Our religion of Islam guarantees Muslims protection in their life, wealth, and honour.
The Messenger of Allah صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم declared:
کُلُّ الْمُسْلِمِ عَلَی الْمُسْلِمِ حَرَامٌ دَمُہٗ وَمَالُہٗ وَعِرْضُہٗ
The blood, wealth, and honour of every Muslim is haram upon another Muslim.[1]
Mufti Aḥmad Yār Khān رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه writes in commentary of this hadith, “Without permission, a Muslim cannot take the wealth of another Muslim. He cannot besmirch their honour or kill them unjustly. These are deeply despotic crimes.”[2]
Dear Islamic brothers! Hurting others or causing them difficulty is a huge sin. Allah can implement His wrath and severely punish a person for this reprehensible crime.
Imam Muhammad b. Aḥmad al-Dhahabī رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَـلَيْه writes of how a pious man saw a person with his arm amputated from the shoulder. The person was shouting; “Whoever has seen me should never oppress anybody!” When the pious man asked what happened, the person replied:
What happened with me is not something you hear every day. I used to spend time with thugs. One day, I stole a fish from a fisherman and made ways towards my home. On the way, the fish bit my thumb. I rushed home and put the fish to one side. The resulting pain in my
BOOK TOPIC
- The excellence of sending of ṣalāt upon the Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم
- Speech intentions
- The People of the Ditch
- Brief introduction to Sūrat al-Burūj
- What we can learn from this
- 1) Muslims and trials
- The responsibilities of a Muslim
- Allah tests those He loves
- Trials are also a mercy
- Remain steadfast upon Islam
- 2) Do not cause harm
- Who is good or bad?
- The sanctity of Muslim blood, wealth, and honour
- 3) The biting fish
- The intoxication of power
- Pious Deed number 18
- Sunnas and manners of travelling
- Announcement
- 1. The ṣalāt for the night preceding Friday
- 2. All sins forgiven
- 3. Seventy portals of mercy
- 4. The reward of 600,000 Duroods
- 5. Nearness to the Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم
- 6. The ṣalāt of intercession
- 1. Good deeds for 1000 days
- 2. An easy way to spend every night in worship
- Weekly gathering schedule for 28th November 2024
- Remaining Sunnas and manners of travelling
- Dua for goodness in this world and the Hereafter
- Method of collective accountability (72 pious deeds)
- Method of collective accountability (72 pious deeds) daily 56 pious deeds
- Record of qufl-e-Madinah
- Ten weekly pious deeds
- Three monthly pious deeds
- One yearly pious deed
- Two lifetime pious deeds
- The Amir of Ahl al-Sunna’s dua
