Taleem

1.Upon meeting, one should commence the conversation with salaam.

عن جابر قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: السلام قبل الكلام.…

1. Always show respect to your elders from within your heart and outwardly regardless of whether they are your parents, teachers, family members etc.…

1. It is an adab (Islamic etiquette) that the one who is walking should greet the one who is sitting first.…

1. When addressing your father, you should not call him by his name, rather you should use a title of love and respect such as Abba etc.…

1. One should not delay in settling his debts. It is reported in the Hadith that the debtor’s delaying in settling his debts despite him having the means to do so is a form of oppression.…

1. At the time of reciting the Qur’aan Majeed, it is mustahab for one to be in a state of wudhu, wearing clean clothes and facing the Qiblah.…

1. If the debtor is in financial constraints and difficulty, the creditor should not harass him, rather he should take pity on his condition and grant him respite in settling his debts.…

1. One should dedicate some time daily for the tilaawat of the Qur’aan Majeed.

وعن أبي ذر رضي الله عنه قال قلت يا رسول الله أوصني قال عليك بتقوى الله فإنه رأس الأمر كله قلت يا رسول الله زدني قال عليك بتلاوة القرآن فإنه نور لك في الأرض وذخر لك في السماء رواه ابن حبان في صحيحه في حديث طويل (الترغيب والترهيب رقم 2193)

Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports, “I once asked Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), ‘O Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), give me some advice?’…

1. In a lease contract or a business transaction, none of the transacting parties should go against the agreement.…

1. One of the rights of the Qur’aan Majeed is to ponder over its content and meaning in order that one may practice on the injunctions of the Qur’aan Majeed correctly.…