{"id":8715,"date":"2016-07-30T07:01:46","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T05:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=8715"},"modified":"2016-07-30T07:02:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-30T05:02:21","slug":"hazrat-abu-zar-radhiyallahu-anhu-part-seven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=8715","title":{"rendered":"Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu &#8216;anhu) &#8211; Part Seven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?attachment_id=8495\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8495\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"176\" height=\"176\" alt=\"Abu Zar\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8495\" src=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Abu-Zar.jpg\" style=\"width: 175px; height: 175px; margin: 5px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Abu-Zar.jpg 176w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Abu-Zar-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/a><strong>Kindness to Neighbors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&lsquo;Isa bin &lsquo;Umailah (rahimahullah) narrates from a person who had seen Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu &lsquo;anhu) that whenever Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu &lsquo;anhu) would milk his goats, he would first give his neighbors and guests the milk to drink and would only himself drink thereafter.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Siyar A&lsquo;laam min Nubalaa&rsquo; 3\/399)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Seven Instructions of Rasulullah (sallallahu &lsquo;alaihi wasallam):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu &lsquo;anhu) narrates the following:<\/p>\n<p>My beloved friend, Rasulullah (sallallahu &lsquo;alaihi wasallam), instructed me to do the following seven things:<\/p>\n<p>1. To love the poor and remain close to them.<\/p>\n<p>2. To look at those who are lower than me (in possessing the wealth of the world) and not to look at those who are higher than me.<\/p>\n<p>3. He instructed me to join family ties, even if they have turned their backs on me.<\/p>\n<p>4. He instructed me to never ask anyone for anything.<\/p>\n<p>5. He instructed me to speak the truth, even though it may be bitter.<\/p>\n<p>6. He instructed me to not allow any person&rsquo;s rebuke to prevent me from fulfilling the order of Allah Ta&lsquo;ala.<\/p>\n<p>7. He instructed me to recite&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family:traditional arabic;font-size:16pt;\">\u0644\u0627 \u062d\u0648\u0644 \u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0642\u0648\u0629 \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647<\/span>&nbsp;in abundance as these words are from beneath the treasure of the throne (of Allah Ta&lsquo;ala).<\/p>\n<p><em>(Majma&lsquo;uz Zawaa&rsquo;id #17907)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/whatisislam.co.za\/index.php\/history\/sahaabah\/hazrat-abu-zar-ghifaari-radhiyallahu-anhu\/item\/93-hazrat-abu-zar-radhiyallahu-anhu-part-seven\">Whatisislam.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kindness to Neighbors: &lsquo;Isa bin &lsquo;Umailah (rahimahullah) narrates from a person who had seen Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu &lsquo;anhu) that whenever Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu &lsquo;anhu) would milk his goats, he would first give his neighbors and guests the milk to drink and would only himself drink thereafter. (Siyar A&lsquo;laam min Nubalaa&rsquo; 3\/399) The Seven &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[490,133],"tags":[496,153],"class_list":["post-8715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-hadhrat-abu-zar-ghifaari-radhiallahu-anhu","category-lives-of-the-sahaaba","tag-hadhrat-abu-zar","tag-sahaabah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8715"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8717,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8715\/revisions\/8717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}