Imaan (Belief)

♣ Allah's Apostle sallallahu alaihiwasallam said: Islam is based on (the following) five (principles):

​1. To testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and Muhammad (sallallahu alaihiwasallam) is Allah's ​ Apostle.

2. To offer the (compulsory congregational) prayers dutifully and perfectly.

​3. To pay Zakat (i.e. obligatory charity) .

​4. To perform Hajj. (i.e. Pilgrimage to Mecca)

​5. To observe fast during the month of Ramadan.

Narrated by Ibn 'Umar (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sa​hih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 7

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​♣ Allah's Apostle sallallahu alaihiwasallam said:

"By Him in Whose Hands my life is, none of you will have faith till he loves me more than his father and his children."

Narrated by Abu Huraira (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 13

♣ The Prophet sallallahu alaihiwasallam said:

"None of you will have faith till he loves me more than his father, his children and all mankind."

Narrated by Anas (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 14

​​​​♣ The Prophet sallallahu alaihiwasallam said:

"Faith (Belief) consists of more than sixty branches (i.e. parts). And Haya (This term "Haya" covers a large number of concepts which are to be taken together; amongst them are self respect, modesty, bashfulness, and scruple, etc.) is a part of faith."

Narrated by Abu Huraira (RadiyAllahu Anhu)

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 8​​

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♣ Once Allah's Apostle sallallahu alaihiwasallam passed by an Ansari (man) who was admonishing to his brother regarding Haya'. On that Allah's Apostle sallallahu alaihiwasallam said, "Leave him as Haya' is a part of faith."

​​Narrated by Abdulla ibn Umar(RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 23

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​​​​​​♣ The Prophet sallallahu alaihiwasallam said:

"None of you will have faith till he wishes for his (Muslim) brother what he likes for himself."

Narrated by Anas (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 12

♣ The Prophet sallallahu alaihiwasallam said:

"Whoever possesses the following three qualities will have the sweetness (delight) of faith:

1. The one to whom Allah and His Apostle becomes dearer than anything else.

2. Who loves a person and he loves him only for Allah's sake.

3. Who hates to revert to Atheism (disbelief) as he hates to be thrown into the fire."​​​​​

​​Narrated by Anas (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 15

♣ The Prophet sallallahu alaihiwasallam said:

"Love for the Ansar is a sign of faith and hatred for the Ansar is a sign of hypocrisy."

Narrated by Anas (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 16

♣ ​​​Allah's Apostle Sallallahu Alaihiwasallam was asked, "What is the best deed?" He replied, "To believe in Allah and His Apostle (Muhammad). The questioner then asked, "What is the next (in goodness)? He replied, "To participate in Jihad (religious fighting) in Allah's Cause." The questioner again asked, "What is the next (in goodness)?" He replied, "To perform Hajj (Pilgrim age to Mecca) 'Mubrur, (which is accepted by Allah and is performed with the intention of seeking Allah's pleasure only and not to show off and without committing a sin and in accordance with the traditions of the Prophet)."

Narrated by Abu Huraira (RadiyAllahu Anhu)​​

Book - Sahih al Bukhari - Volume 1, Book 2, Number 25​​