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Mother's Day

Everyday is Mother's Day for a Muslim

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Women's status in Islam

Women's status in Islam: daughter opens door to Paradise for dad, wife completes faith of her husband, Paradise lies under mother's feet

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The Prophet Muhammad never hit a woman

The Prophet Muhammad never hit a woman and didn't like anyone else to do so either!

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Be in this world as if you are a stranger or a wayfarer

‘Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) took me by the shoulders and said: "Be in this world as if you are a stranger or a wayfarer." Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) used to say: "In the evening, do not expect to live until the morning, and in the morning, do not expect to live until the evening. Take advantage of your health before times of sickness, and take advantage of your life before your death." [Al-Bukhari]

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This world is the place of trials

Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The believer, man or woman, will continue to be tested with regard to his own self, children, and property until they meet Allah, the Almighty, without any sins in their record." [At-Tirmidhi].

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Good women are for good men

'Good women are for good men.' (Quran 24:26)

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Importance of reading the Qur’an

Abu Umāmah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) say: "Read the Qur’an, as it will come as an intercessor for its companions on the Day of Resurrection." [Muslim].

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1st person to accept Islam was a woman

1st person to accept Islam was a woman. 1st person to pray with the Prophet Muhammad was a woman. 1st martyr of Islam was a woman.

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The prohibition of insulting the Dead

‘Ā'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do not insult the dead, because they have attained the fruits of their deeds." [Al-Bukhari].

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Allah is Most Forgiving

Abu Mūsa ‘Abdullāh ibn Qays al-Ash‘ari (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Allah, the Almighty, stretches His Hand during the night so that the sinners of the day may repent, and stretches His Hand during the day so that the sinners of the night may repent. He keeps doing so until the sun rises from the west.''  [Muslim].