Most beloved deeds
1. "The most beloved fast according to Allah is the fast of Dawud; he would
fast every alternate day. The most beloved prayer according to Allah is the
prayer of Dawud; he would sleep half the night, stand a third and then sleep for a
sixth."[Agreed upon]
2. "The most beloved of deeds according to Allah are the continuous ones,
even if they are little." [Agreed upon]
3. "The most beloved of deeds according to Allah are the prayer in its right
time, then to treat the parents in an excellent manner, and then Jihad in
the path of Allah."[Agreed upon]
4. “The most beloved prayer to the Prophet (pbuh) was the one that was done
regularly (throughout the life) even if it were little. And whenever the
Prophet offered a prayer he used to offer it regularly ."[Bukhari]
5."The most beloved word according to me is that which is most
truthful."[Bukhari]
6.The most beloved mountain to the Prophet (pbuh) was Uhud. [Bukhari]
7."The most beloved to me amongst you is the one who has the best character
and manners." [Bukhari]
8.The most beloved people to the Prophet (pbuh) were the Ansaar. “The
Prophet stood up and said thrice, "By Allah! You ( the Ansaar) are from the
most beloved people to me." [Bukhari]
9.The most beloved garment to the Prophet to wear was the Hibra (a kind of
Yemenese cloth). [Bukhari]
10."The most beloved words according to Allah the Most High are four:
Subhanallah, Alhamdulillah, La ilaha illallah and Allahu Akbar; there is no
problem with which one you start with." [Muslim]
11. "The most beloved of speech according to Allah is when the servant says,
'Subhanallahi wa bihamdihi' [How Transcendent is Allah and we praise
him!]."[Muslim]
12. "The most beloved of speech according to Allah the Most High is that
which Allah chose for his Angels: Subhana Rabbi wa bihamdihi, Subhana Rabbi
wa bihamdihi, Subhana Rabbi wa bihamdihi." [Tirmidhi, Sahih]
13."The most beloved of religions according to Allah the Most High is the
'easy and flexible religion.'" [Ahmad, Hasan]
14."The most beloved of people according to Allah is he who brings most
benefit, and the most beloved of deeds according to Allah the Mighty, the
Magnificent, is that you bring happiness to a fellow Muslim, or relieve him
of distress, or pay off his debt or stave away hunger from him. It is more
beloved to me that I walk with my brother Muslim in his time of need than I
stay secluded in the mosque for a month. Whoever holds back his anger, Allah
will cover his faults and whoever suppresses his fury while being able to
execute it, Allah will fill his heart with satisfaction on the Day of
Resurrection. Whoever walks with his brother Muslim in need until he
establishes that for him, Allah will establish his feet firmly on the day when all feet shall slip. Indeed, bad character ruins
deeds just as vinegar ruins honey." [Tabarani, Hasan]
15. "The most beloved deed according to Allah is to have faith in Allah,
then to maintain the ties of kinship, and then to command to good and forbid
the wrong. The most abhorrent of deeds according to Allah is to associate
partners with Him, then to cut the ties of kinship." [Abu Ya'la, Hasan]
16."The most beloved Jihad according to Allah is that a word of truth be
spoken to a tyrant ruler." [Tabarani, Hasan]
17. "The most beloved of names according to Allah are 'Abdullah, Abdur-Rahman
and Harith." [Abu Yala, Sahih]
18. "The most beloved dish according to Allah is that which most hands feed
from." [Ibn Hibban, Hasan]
19. "The most beloved of deeds according to Allah is that you die and yet
your tongue is still moist from the remembrance of Allah." [Ibn Hibban, Hasan]
20. "The most beloved servant of Allah is he who is most beneficial to his
dependents." [Zawa'id az-Zuhd, Hasan] Read
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