1. One should not reply to the salaam of anyone while relieving himself. Similarly, one should not make salaam to anyone while relieving himself.…
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1. It is desirable for the family and friends of the deceased to comfort the relatives of the deceased.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Greeting (Salaam) – Part 18
1. If one promises to convey the salaam of a person to someone else, it becomes waajib on him to fulfil the promise and convey the salaam.…
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1. One should not add to the sorrows of the family by making improper statements or asking improper questions such as enquiring from the close family members regarding the details of the final illness or circumstances of death.…
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1. It is sunnah for one to greet children with salaam. When Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) would see children, he made salaam to them
وعن أنس قال : إن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم مر على غلمان فسلم عليهم (مسلم رقم 2168)
Hazrat Anas (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that on one occasion Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) passed by a group of children, and he made salaam to them.”…
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1.It is permissible to praise the deceased. However, when praising him, one should ensure that one does not exaggerate or praise him for characteristics that were not found in him.…
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1.Upon meeting, one should commence the conversation with salaam.
عن جابر قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: السلام قبل الكلام.…
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1. It is makrooh for a person to make ta’ziyat for a second time when he has already made it before.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Greeting (Salaam) – Part 21
1. It is an adab (Islamic etiquette) that the one who is walking should greet the one who is sitting first.…
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1. Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) comforted the bereaved in the following manner:
إِنَّ لِلَّهِ مَا أَخَذَ وَلَهُ مَا أَعْطَى وَكُلٌّ إِلَى أَجَلٍ مُسَمًّى فَلْتَصْبِرْ وَلْتَحْتَسِبْ
To Allah Ta’ala alone belongs that which He takes, and to Him alone belongs that which He gives.…
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