Ahadeeth / Islamic Mannerisms

Indulging in excessive questioning

In a profound hadeeth, the Prophet ﷺ warns against excessive questioning and emphasizes obedience within one’s capacity — principles that protect faith and preserve the Ummah from confusion and hardship. This article explains the wisdom behind avoiding unnecessary or harmful inquiries, the balance between curiosity and submission, and how these timeless guidelines shape our understanding of Islamic rulings and daily worship. (more…)

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October 28, 2025
Islamic Mannerisms

The Manners of Laughing and Joking

Allaah has created the sons of Adam with inherent characteristics that are essential to maintain their well-being. Laughing and joking are natural dispositions that man needs, similar to his need for food and drink and interaction with others. Since Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’ala) is the Most Wise, He has sent…

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September 28, 2025
Islamic Mannerisms

Rulings Concerning Joking in Islam

What is joking? Something said or done to evoke laughter or amusement to bring joy and happiness to the souls and increase affection among people. Joking in the life of the Prophet (Salla-Allaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) and his Companions Allaah (Ta’ala) says in Surat Al-Ahzaab (35:21): لقد كان لكم في…

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September 28, 2025
Islamic Mannerisms

Manners of Speech

Be Mindful of Interrupting the Speech   It is from good manners to abstain from interrupting someone who is talking. He might be eager to continue his talk, but when someone interrupts, it distracts his listeners, and makes them bear a grudge against the interrupter.   This is supported by…

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October 2, 2022