The 40 Hadiths That Sum Up Islam
Imam an-Nawawî's collection, one hadith at a time, with what it changes in your day.
Episodes
- Episode 1 · free
Where every deed begins
Thousands of hadiths. Where do you start? Imam an-Nawawî chose 42 that carry the whole religion. Here are the first five.
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Halal, haram, and the grey zone
Some things are clearly halal, others clearly haram. And in between? Five hadiths to find your way there, and to do what you can.
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What to let go, what to wish for others
Some things are better left. Others are better given. Five short hadiths about what you let go, and what you wish for others.
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Five pieces of advice to carry with you
Sometimes a single sentence is enough to change a day. Here are five pieces of advice from the Prophet ﷺ, short enough to carry everywhere.
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Say “I believe”, then stand firm
What is the least you must do? And what if you want more? Five hadiths on steadfastness, purity, and a charity open to everyone.
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A charity in every step
Your body has many joints. Each one owes a charity every day. How do you pay it? Five hadiths, and the organ you must guard most.
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Living with others, without harm
How do you live among people without harming them, envying them, or abandoning them? Six hadiths for living with others.
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Allah's door stays open
You fall, you get up, you fall again. Is there still a way back? The last six hadiths of the collection answer, and their answer is hope.
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