Al-Harith ibn 'Amr as-Sahmi related, "I came to the Prophet, may
Allah bless him and grant him peace, when he was at Mina or at 'Arafa.
People crowded around him and some Bedouins arrived. When they saw his
face, they sa…
Sa'id al-Maqburi said, "I passed by Ibn 'Umar who had a man with
him with whom he was conversing. I went to them, and he struck me on the
chest and said, 'When you find two men conversing, do not go up to them
nor sit wi…
Ibn Tikhfa al-Ghifari reported that his father told him that he
had been one of the People of the Bench. He told him, "I was sleeping in
the mosque during the last part of the night, lying on my stomach. Someone
came to…
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، وَقَبِيصَةُ، قَالاَ: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: مَنْ لَعِبَ بِالنَّرْدَشِيرِ فَكَأَنَّمَا صَبَغَ يَدَهُ فِي لَحْمِ خِنْزِيرٍ وَدَمِهِ.
Burayda reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant
him peace, said, "Someone who plays backgammon is like a person who puts
his hand in the meat and blood of a pig."
Abu Hazim reported that Abu Murra, the mawla of Umm Hani' bint Abi Talib
had told him that he rode with Abu Hurayra to his land in al-'Aqiq. When
he entered his land, he shouted out in his loudest voice, "Peace be upon
y…
It is reported that al-Miqdam ibn Ma'dikarib heard the Messenger of Allah,
may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, "Allah enjoins you to be dutiful
to your mothers. Then He enjoins you to be dutiful to your mothers…
Abu Dharr reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him
peace, said, "Abu Dharr! If you cook some stew, make a lot of it and fulfil
your duty to your neighbours (or divide it among your neighbours)."
Shumaysa al-'Atakiyya said, "The disciplining of orphans was mentioned
in the presence of 'A'isha and she said, 'I would beat an orphan until he
submits.'"
'Amr ibn Qurra al-Kindi said, "My father offered his sister in
marriage to Salman. He refused and then married a mawla of his called Buqayra.
Abu Qurra heard that there were bad feelings between Hudhayfa and Salman.
He w…
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، أَنَّ أَبَا النَّضْرِ حَدَّثَهُ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَتْ: مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ضَاحِكًا قَطُّ حَتَّى أَرَى مِنْهُ لَهَوَاتِهِ، إِنَّمَا كَانَ…
'A'isha said, "I never saw the Prophet, may Allah bless him and
grant him peace, laugh until I could see his uvula. He used to smile, may
Allah bless him and grant him peace." She said, "When he saw a cloud or
wind, dist…
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ: كُنَّا مَعَ حُذَيْفَةَ، فَقِيلَ لَهُ: إِنَّ رَجُلا يَرْفَعُ الْحَدِيثَ إِلَى عُثْمَانَ، فَقَالَ حُذَيْفَةُ: سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ: لا يَدْخُلُ الْجَنَّةَ قَتَّاتٌ.
Himam said, "We were with Hudhayfa when he was told, 'A man has
a hadith going back to 'Uthman.' Hudhayfa said, 'I heard the Prophet, may
Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, "A mischief-maker will not enter
the Gar…
Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless
him and grant him peace, said, "Beware of opinion. Opinion is the most
lying form of speech. Do not try to ensnare one another (in sales) nor
envy one ano…
Abu Dharr is reported as saying that he heard the Prophet, may
Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, "If a man accuses another man
of deviance or accuses him of disbelief, that accusation will come back
on him if his…
He continued, "Then we came to him another time while he was building
a wall and his and he said, 'The Muslim is rewarded for everything on which
he spends money except for what he spends on dust.'
It is reported by Abu wail that someone said to Abu Nuhaylah (when he was ill), "Pray to Allah." So, he made this supplication, "Oh Allah, lessen the illness but do not diminish the reward." He was again asked to supplic…
Salih, the garment-seller, reported that his grandmother said,
"I saw 'Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, buy fates for a dirham and
put them in his blanket. I said to him (or a man said to him), 'I will
carry it for yo…
Shaddad ibn Aws reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him
and grant him peace, said, "The best way of asking forgiveness is 'O Allah,
You are my Lord. There is no god but You. You created me and I am Your
slave. I f…
Ibn 'Abbas said, "The rainbow is security for the people of the
earth that they will not be drowned. The Milky Way is the door of the heavens
and forms a furrow through it."