Simple Ways to Follow the Prophet Muhammad Sunnah
Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad
The Prophet recited, “ He who loves my Sunnah has loved me, and he who loves me will be with me in Paradise.
The Sunnah is used to describe the life and training of the Prophet( Muhammad).
The Quran tells us in the verse “ There has early been for you in the Messenger of Allah an excellent pattern for anyone whose stopgap is in Allah and the Last Day and( who) remembers Allah f quently ”( Quran 3321).
The most ideal way of understanding Allah’s book and its training is to follow the steps of the Prophet( Muhammad) and shape our lives according to the illustration he left before.
As Muslims, we must make it a point to imprint the Sunnah in our hearts and souls and its training to be restated in our everyday conduct.
Every Sunnah of the Messenger has great benefits if rehearsed. Then are 5 important Sunnah practices that you can incorporate in your diurnal life
1. Recite Quran Daily There are several benefits of reciting the Quran. The Prophet( Muhammad) recited, “ Verily the bone
who recites the Quran beautifully, easily and precisely, he'll be in the company of the noble and biddable angels. And as for the bone
who recites with difficulty, stammering or stumbling through its verses, also he'll have doubly that price. ”( Sahih Al- Bukhari). For every letter that you recite of the Quran, there are 10 prices. These are among numerous other prices that are mentioned in the Ahadith of our cherished Messenger( Muhammad) of reciting the Quran daily.
2. Sunnah for Entering the Home When entering your home, enter with the right bottom, recite the Dua for entering the home, and enter with gentleness. Don't bang the door or slam it hard, as the Prophet( Muhammad) encouraged us to conduct conduct with gentleness. Dua for entering the home “ Bismil- lahi walajna, wabismil- lahi kharajna, waAAala rabbina tawakkalna. ” In the name of Allah we enter and in the name of Allah we leave, and upon our Lord we place our trust.
3. Spreading Salaam Abu Umamah( RA) reported that the Messenger of Allah( Muhammad) said, “ Verily, the stylish people to Allah are those who are first to hail with peace. ”( Sunan Abi Dawud). Chatting with the Salam “ Assalamualaykum ” is a Sunnah that our Messenger( Muhammad) emphasized. One must say the Salam and place their right hand forward to shake hands with their Muslim family as this increases peace and concinnity.
4. Smile, it’s Sunnah! The Prophet( Muhammad) said, “ Smiling in your family’s face is an act of charity ”( At- Tirmidhi). This authentic hadith teaches us that smiling is original to spending in the path of Allah, without one physically spending their wealth in an act of charity. Science also shows that smiling releases endorphins that stimulate brain cells, making us happy. thus, one must try their position stylish to incorporate this Sunnah practice daily in their lives.
5. Sleeping When going to sleep, smoke your bed wastes, and raise your hands to make Dua to the Almighty. It's advised that one must sleep in a state of Wudhu, facing the Qibla on the right side. The Prophet of Allah( Muhammad) said, “ Truly this fire is an adversary to you, so when you get to bed put it out ”( Sahih Muslim). From this hadith, we can see that the Prophet( Muhammad) advised us to switch off all fires before going to sleep. One must also insure that all electrical appliances and lights are switched off before going to sleep. The Prophet( Muhammad) was an illustration for humanity to follow and these are many of the numerous simple Sunnah practices of his that we can apply in our lives daily. May the Almighty guide us all to lead a life in the steps of the Prophet( Muhammad) and help us gain success in this world and the hereafter, Aameen!