Asking Allah for Good Dreams
Aishah – Allah be pleased with her – used to ask Allah for good dreams.
Noble wife of the Prophet, Mother of the Believers, daughter of Abu Bakr Al-Ṣiddīq. Her integrity is attested to by revelation itself. She was a prolific reporter of ḥadīth, an authoritative jurist and wise mother to the Ummah. She died in 57H, Allāh be pleased with her.
Aishah – Allah be pleased with her – used to ask Allah for good dreams.
It was said to ‘Ā`ishah – Allāh be pleased with her, “There are people who faint when they hear the Quran.” She said. “The Quran is nobler than to have people lose their minds from it. Rather, it [should be] as Allāh the Mighty and Sublime said: Those who fear their Lord tremble with fear […]
It is reported that ‘Ā`ishah – said, “Umm Ḥabībah called for me on her deathbed and said, ‘There used to occur between us the kinds of things that happen between co-wives (al-ḍarā`ir), so may Allāh forgive me and you those things.’ I said, ‘May Allāh forgive you all those things and release you from [all […]
ʿAbdullāh b. Al-Zubayr said, “I have never seen two women more generous than ‘Ā`ishah and Asmā`. They had different ways of being generous. As for ‘Ā`ishah, she used to gather things, until she had a collection, then she would distribute it. As for Asmā`, she would never keep anything until the next day.” Al-Bukhārī, Al-Adab […]
It is reported from Abū Mūsā Al-Ash’arī – Allah be pleased with him – that he said: We the Companions of Allah’s Messenger – Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him – never had difficulty in understanding a ḥadīth except that when we asked ‘Ā`ishah we found she had some knowledge about it. It is […]
It is reported from ‘Ā`ishah – Allah be pleased with her – that she said: You will never meet Allah with anything better for you than having few sins. Whoever wants to surpass those who exert themselves in worship, let him stop himself from committing numerous sins. Ibn Al-Jawzī, Sifah Al-Safwah Vol.1 p319.
‘Aṭā’ narrates that there used to be a young man who used to go to Mother of the Believers ‘Ā’ishah to ask her questions and she would narrate to him. One day, he came to her to ask her some questions. She said, “Son, have you put into practice what you hear from me yet?” […]
‘Urwah b. Al-Zubayr – Allah have mercy on him – said: ‘Ā’ishah – Allah be pleased with her – gave seventy thousand (dirham) in charity, while her own skirt used to be patched. ‘Abdullah b. Mubārak in Al-Zuhd wa Al-Raqā’iq Vol. 1 p588, no.705.