Shariah | Lessons from Hadeeth: Snakes, Reptiles, and Obedience - Feb 14, 1991

Lessons from Hadeeth: Snakes, Reptiles, and Obedience

In this enlightening episode, we delve into various aspects of Shariah with a focus on obedience and respect towards parents, as well as guidance regarding interactions with certain creatures. The discussion includes an intriguing hadith about snakes, illustrating the importance of caution and proper behavior towards them, recognizing them as potentially being jinn in disguise. The narrative highlights how disobedience to the Prophet's ﷺ commands regarding snakes led to tragic consequences.

Moreover, the episode explores the significance of parental respect in Islam, referencing numerous Quranic verses and hadiths. It stresses the necessity of maintaining a respectful and obedient attitude towards one’s parents, while also recognizing the limits posed by Shariah. Such reverence is emphasized as a crucial step towards achieving the pleasure of Allah.