Al-Ḥujurāt

21 passages reference this surah

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Volume One: From Tangier to the Lands of the East

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "him and dragged him to the cave. It is said that in this cave Abraham, Moses, Jesus, Job, and Lot, peace be upon them all, prayed. There is a well-built mosque with stairs leading up to it and containing rooms and amenities for residency. It opens every Monday and Thursday,"

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2. "its original place in Ascalon. In the mosque's chibla, direction of prayer, there is a well known as the Well of Abraham, peace be upon him, accessible by wide stairs and leading to chambers, from each side extending underground passageways walled with stone. Its water is"

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3. "entrance is inside the mosque, and beneath which is a purification area with rooms for ablution for those retreating and the mosque's adherents. The second minaret is to the west, also of Roman construction. The third minaret is to the north, built by Muslims, with 70"

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Book 4: The Book of Prayer

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "in busy streets or places with decorations and dyed carpets. Devoted worshippers often practiced in small, dark rooms, just large enough for prostration, focusing their attention. The strong among them would attend mosques, keeping their gaze lowered to their prostration"

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Book 40: The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "Now consider the chambers of Paradise and the varying heights of the degrees within it. The hereafter is greater in degrees and distinction. Just as there is clear disparity among people in their outward acts of obedience and praiseworthy inner morals, so too is there"

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2. "homes of red rubies, in each home seventy rooms of green emeralds, in each room a bed, upon each bed seventy mattresses of every color, and upon each mattress a wife from the maidens of Paradise, in each room seventy tables, upon each table seventy types of food,"

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3. "be upon you, O Messenger of Allah. I asked, O Gabriel, what is this call? He said, These are the secluded ones in the chambers. They asked their Lord for permission to greet you and he granted them permission. They said, We are the content ones who will never be"

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Volume Two: From India to the Lands of the West

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "with stone, resembling steps, each higher than the other. Beneath each step is a staircase leading to the water. Beside each step is a stone dome housing rooms for those seeking leisure. In the reservoir's center is a large engraved stone dome of two layers. When the"

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2. "standing on their feet. The ships are made with four decks containing rooms for trade, lodgings, and storage, locked by their owners, who sometimes bring female companions, and one may not know about the"

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3. "from Delhi, where he dug a large cave, built rooms, storages, apartments, and a bath inside, diverted water from the river Jhum, cultivated the land, and accrued significant wealth from"

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Book 15: Friendship and Brotherhood

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "words. The Prophet said, Fear the fire even with part of a date, and if you cannot, then with a kind word. The Prophet also said, In paradise there are rooms whose insides can be seen from the outside, and the outside from the inside. A Bedouin asked, For whom"

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2. "The hadith fear the fire, even if with half a date, is agreed upon by Bukhari and Muslim from Adi Ibn Hatim and mentioned earlier regarding charitable giving. A hadith from Tirmidhi narrated by Ali mentions, In Paradise, there are chambers whose exteriors"

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3. "be upon him, said, Those who love one another for the sake of Allah will be on a pillar made of red ruby, at the top of which are seventy thousand rooms overlooking the inhabitants"

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Book 33: Fear and Hope

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "to hear David's lament. Beasts from the deserts and hills, predators from the woods, creatures from the mountains, birds from their nests, and maidens from their chambers would gather. On that day, David would ascend the pulpit, surrounded by"

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Book 1: The Book of Knowledge

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "arguments. Arrogance and boasting are traits condemned by both the sharia and reason. Among these negative traits is the act of spying and seeking out the faults of others. Allah has clearly stated in Surah Al-Hujurat, Do not spy."

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Book 34: Poverty and Asceticism

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "to the wealthy. The first quality is that in Paradise, there are chambers visible to the people of Paradise as the stars are to the people of Earth. Only a prophet, a martyr, or a believer who is poor can enter them."

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Book 19: The Book of Commanding Good and Forbidding Evil

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "above the chambers of the martyrs, each chamber having three hundred thousand doors made of ruby and green emerald, upon each door a light. Indeed one of them will be wed to three hundred thousand wide-eyed maidens."

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Book 24: Evils of the Tongue

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "Indeed in paradise there are chambers whose outer part can be seen from their inside and their inside from their outer part. Allah has prepared them for those who feed others, speak kindly, and reduce animosity."

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The Story of Adam

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "so that you may know one another. Indeed, the most honorable of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you. Indeed, Allah is all-knowing, all-aware. Quran, Surah Al-Hujurat, 49 to 13."

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Book 11: Book of Etiquettes of Eating

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "He also said, Indeed in Paradise there are rooms whose inner parts are seen from the outside and the outside from the inside. They are for those who speak kindly, feed others, and pray at night"

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The Story of Musa

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "done good deeds will have high ranks, secure chambers, abundant good, and everlasting provision. Then he proceeded to nullify what they were upon and to frighten them about what they"

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