This is a compilation of 16 ahadith on building good character for kids to memorize. There are actually a lot more ahadith that I would add to the list but these are my favorite ones.
They are short, making them easy to memorize and also, I think even the younger kids will understand them insya’Allah.
I have also included a printable “16 Ahadith for Kids on Building Good Character” that you can download from my free resource library. It contains all the hadith listed below along with cute illustrations.
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إنَّمَا الْأَعْمَالُ بِالنِّيَّاتِ
Actions are (judged) by intentions.
وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ
Behave well towards the people.
مِنْ حُسْنِ إسْلَامِ الْمَرْءِ تَرْكُهُ مَا لَا يَعْنِيهِ
Part of the perfection of one’s Islam is his leaving that which does not concern him.
وَأَتْبِعْ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا
Follow up a bad deed with a good deed which will wipe it out.
مَنْ كَانَ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ فَلْيَقُلْ خَيْرًا أَوْ لِيَصْمُتْ
He who believes in Allah and the Last Day should either speak good or keep silent.
َالْكَلِمَةُ الطَّيِّبَةُ صَدَقَةٌ
It is also charity to utter a good word.
إِنَّ الصِّدْقَ يَهْدِي إِلَى الْبِرِّ وَإِنَّ الْبِرَّ يَهْدِي إِلَى الْجَنَّةِ
Truthfulness leads to righteousness, and righteousness leads to Paradise.
وَتُمِيطُ الْأَذَى عَنِ الطَّرِيقِ صَدَقَةٌ
Removing a harmful object from the road is a charity.
لاَ تَغْضَبْ
Do not become angry.
لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ، إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ
The strong is not the one who overcomes the people by his strength, but the strong is the one who controls himself while in anger.
لَا ضَرَرَ وَلَا ضِرَارَ
Do not cause harm and return harm.
لَا يَدْخُلُ اَلْجَنَّةَ قَتَّاتٌ
The backbiter will not enter Paradise.
منْ يَسَّرَ عَلَى مُعْسِرٍ يَسَّرَ اللهُ عَلَيْهِ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ
Whoever helps ease one in difficulty, Allah will make it easy for him in this world and in the Hereafter.
وَمَنْ سَتَرَ مُسْلِمًا سَتَرَهُ اللهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ
Whoever covers the faults of a Muslim, Allah will cover his faults in this world and in the Hereafter.
واللهُ فِي عَوْنِ الْعَبْدِ مَا كَانَ الْعَبْدُ فِي عَوْنِ أَخِيْهِ
Allah helps the servant as long as he helps his brother.
لَا يَدْخُلُ الْجَنَّةَ مَنْ كَانَ فِي قَلْبِهِ مِثْقَالُ ذَرَّةٍ مِنْ كِبْرٍ
He who has in his heart an ant’s weight of arrogance will not enter Jannah.
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