الفصل الحادي و الثلاثون: صِلَةُ الرَّحِم

Chapter 31: Maintaining the Ties of Kinship

491. He who is pleased to have a good living, and to be well remembered after his death, let him have good relations with his blood relatives. (Al-Bukhari and Muslim)

492. Allah said (in Hadith Qudsi): I am Al-Rahman (the Merciful), and Al-Rahîm (the blood relation) is part of my name; He who is connected to his blood relatives, I am connected to him; and he who disconnects himself from them, I disconnect him from Me. (Abu Daud)

493. Allah’s pleasure is in the pleasure of the father and Allah’s displeasure is in the father’s displeasure. (At-Tirmithi)

494. The Prophet was asked, “Which deed is the most pleasing to Allah?” The Prophet said, “Praying on time.“ “Then which?” He said, “Parental devotion.” “Then which?” He said, “Fighting for Allah’s sake.” (Al-Bukhari and Muslim)

495. Be kind to your parents, your children will be kind to you; and be chaste, your women will be chaste. (At-Tabaraani)

496. Verily, the most loyal of loyalties is to keep in touch with your father’s friends after he is gone. (Muslim)

497. Do not renounce your parents because he who renounce them is a disbeliever. (Al-Bukhari and Muslim)

498. A man said to the Prophet, “Should I do Jihad?” He asked him, “Do you have parents?” He said, “Yes.” He answered, “Do Jihad for them (serve them and be very kind and loyal to them).” (Al-Bukhari)

499. The breaker of blood relations will never enter the Paradise. (Al-Bukhari and Muslim)

500. Learn your lineage to help you connect with your blood relatives; it will benefit you in increasing your wealth, and make your legacy last. (At-Tirmithi)

501. The account for most punishable sins is delayed until the Day of Judgment except for parental indignance; this will be exacted during one’s lifetime. (At-Tabaraani and Al-Haakim)

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