{"id":3671,"date":"2015-03-27T22:29:37","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T02:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=3671"},"modified":"2015-03-27T22:29:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T02:29:37","slug":"useless-play-amusement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=3671","title":{"rendered":"Useless Play and Amusement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was narrated from Abu\u00a0Hurairah that the Messenger of\u00a0Allah (\u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645)\u00a0saw a man chasing a\u00a0pigeon and he said: &#8220;A devil\u00a0chasing a she-devil.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[Collected by Ahmed 2\/345, Bukhari in Adabul Mufrad #1300, Abu Dawud #4940, Ibn Majah #3764, Ibn Hibban in his Sahih #5874]<\/p>\n<p>This hadith is sound. [Arnawut on Abi Dawud]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Allamah Sindhi states: &#8220;He was branded as a &#8216;devil&#8217; due to him busying himself in futile play and amusement. This following of Shaitan causes a person to neglect the remembrance of Allah.&#8221; [ibid]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So imagine what the remarks of the Messenger of Allah (\u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645)\u00a0would be concerning us whose lives revolve around following sports, playing video games, watching movies and pornography. May Allah guide us all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was narrated from Abu\u00a0Hurairah that the Messenger of\u00a0Allah (\u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645)\u00a0saw a man chasing a\u00a0pigeon and he said: &#8220;A devil\u00a0chasing a she-devil.&#8221; [Collected&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[38,39,57,62],"tags":[115,171,255],"class_list":["post-3671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-etiquettes-sunan-wa-aadaab","category-etiquettes-of-studying","category-motivators","category-pious-women","tag-amusement","tag-games","tag-play","wpcat-38-id","wpcat-39-id","wpcat-57-id","wpcat-62-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}