...abia, yet chosen by Abd al-Muttalib who said he wanted both heaven and earth to praise his grandson. The joy of the union was...
...nced the name — unusual in Arabia, chosen because he wanted heaven and earth to praise his grandson. The Prophet ﷺ was born i...
...the Black Stone (al-Hajar al-Aswad), the ancient stone from Paradise set in the Ka'bah by Ibrahim in the corner facing east. Eve...
...ice; he looked up and saw Jibril seated on a throne between heaven and earth, went home trembling, and was revealed Surah al-M...
...hrough Jibril, with the news of a house prepared for her in Paradise made of pearl, with no noise and no fatigue. The Prophet ﷺ ...
...ound and looked up to see Jibril seated on a throne between heaven and earth. Overwhelmed, he returned home trembling and aske...
... Talha ibn Ubaydullah — five of the ten companions promised Paradise converted through Abu Bakr's personal invitation in the mis...
...he said: "Patience, O family of Yasir — your appointment is Paradise." Sumayyah was killed by Abu Jahl himself, becoming the fir...
...ven to no other of the Prophet's ﷺ wives. She was buried in Jannat al-Mu'la in Mecca. In the years after her death, the Prophe...
...— the night journey to Jerusalem and the ascent through the heavens — which classical scholars understand as a divine mercy gi...
...ey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent through the seven heavens — is the most singular event in the Prophet's ﷺ earthly bi...
...st. He asked what they would receive in return. The answer: Paradise. The Yathribis stretched out their hands and pledged. Seven...
... which the sun had risen, the day Adam was created, entered Paradise, and was removed from it, and the day on which the Hour wil...
... is described in the hadith as a garden from the gardens of Paradise. A prayer there is worth a thousand prayers elsewhere excep...
...l conditions of Ramadan: 'When Ramadan enters, the gates of Paradise are opened, the gates of Hell are closed, and the shayatin ...
...ter every obligatory prayer, nothing stands between him and Paradise except death.' This statement has made Ayat al-Kursi perhap...
...dren — calling Hasan and Husayn the Masters of the Youth of Paradise. The marriage itself became a model in Islamic tradition: a...
...he masters of the youth of Paradise' (Sayyida Shabab Ahl al-Jannah) and 'my two fragrant flowers in this world.' He would carr...
...lled Hasan and Husayn together 'the masters of the youth of Paradise' and 'my two fragrant flowers in this world.' He would carr...
... 'You have judged by the judgment of Allah from above seven heavens.' The sentence was carried out. Sa'd died of his wound sho...
... 'You have judged by the judgment of Allah from above seven heavens.' Sa'd then returned to the mosque, where the Prophet ﷺ ha...
...es, but my marriage was conducted by Allah from above seven heavens.' Among the wives she was known for extraordinary piety, t...
...r — for the wings the Prophet ﷺ reported seeing him with in paradise. The return closed the first chapter of Islamic diaspora — ...
...rs, if Allah wills.' The Prophet ﷺ reported seeing Jafar in paradise with wings of emerald in place of his arms — earning him th...