Ways of The Prophet (S.A.W)
by Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Hai ArifiWine
Hadrat Aishah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated that she heard the Messenger of ALLAH (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) as saying, “The first thing that will be overturned in Islam, like an inverted vessel will be wine (meaning that the first injection that will be infringed or counteracted will be regarding prohibition about drinking of wine). On being asked when would this come about in the face of the revealed and manifest commandment of ALLAH, she replied that people will give to wine a different name and declare it lawful (Halal). [Darimi, Mishkat]
Hadrat Umm-e-Salma (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated that ALLAH’ Messenger (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) forbade every intoxicant and any thing which produced languidness. [Abu Dawud]
Hadrat Ibn ‘Umar (Radi Allahu Ta’ata Anhu) narrated ALLAH’s Messenger (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa SaIIam) as saying, “ALLAH has cursed wine, its drinker, it’s server, it’s seller, its buyer, its presser, the one for whom it is pressed, the one who conveys it and the one to whom it is Conveyed [Abud Dawud, lbn-e-Majah]
Hadrat Jabir (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that ALLAH’s Messenger (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) said, “If a large amount of anything causes intoxication a small amount of it is prohibited”[Tirmizi]
Hadrat Abu Hurairah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) said: “There are four persons about whom ALLAH has made it clear not to send them to Heaven, nor give them any share of its bliss; one who is addicted to wine, one who usurps the property of an orphan and, one who is not dutiful to his parents. [Hakam]