Sunan al-Nasa'i — The Book of The At-Tatbiq (Clasping One's Hands Together)

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to raise his hands when he started to pray, and when he bowed, and when he stood up, but he did not do that when he prostrated.”

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone performs ablution well and pays a visit to his (sick) Muslim brother seeking his reward from Allah, he will be removed a distance of seventy years (kharif) from Hell. I asked: What is kharif, Abu Hamzah? He replied: A year. Abu Dawud said: Only the people of Basrah have narrated the tradition on visiting the sick after performing ablution.

the Prophet said; “Is it that one of you intends to kneel in his Salat with the kneeling of the camel?”

“The Prophet said the Takbir in the first (Rak’ah) sever (times) before the recitation, and in the last, five (times) before the recitation.”

the Prophet said about Zakat on grapevines: “They are to be assessed just as the date-palm is assessed. Then its Zakat is paid in raisins just as the Zakat for the date-palm is paid in dried dates.”

the Messenger of Allah would order paying the Zakat before going to the Salat on the day of Fitr.

Abdullah narrated that the Prophet said: “Whichever slave gets married without the permission of his owner, then he is a fornicator.”

“Banu Salimah wanted to move from their homes to somewhere near the mosque, but the Prophet did not want the outskirts of Al-madinah to be left vacant, so he said: ‘O Banu Salimah, do you not hope for the reward of your footsteps?’ So they stayed (where they were).”

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If one of you were to sit on a live coal that burns him, that would be better for him than if he were to sit on a grave.”

the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade selling for many years ahead.

“No one of you should refuse to let his neighbor fix a piece of wood to his wall.”

“Jibril came to me and said: ‘O Muhammad! Tell your Companions to raise their voices when reciting the Talbiyah, for it is one of the symbols of Hajj.’”

“At the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) we used to eat while walking, and drink while standing up.”

“I brought a son of mine to the Prophet (ﷺ), and I had pressed on an area of his throat due to tonsillitis. He said: ‘Why do you poke your children with this pressing?’ You should use this aloeswood, for in it there are seven cures. It should be inhaled for pustules in the throat, and given in the side of the mouth for pleurisy.” (Another chain) from Umm Qais bint Mihsan, from the Prophet (ﷺ) with similar wording.

“Asma’ said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! The children of Ja’far have been afflicted by the evil eye, shall I recite Ruqyah* for them?’ He said: ‘Yes, for if anything were to overtake the Divine decree it would be the evil eye.’”

“Whoever plunders openly is not one of us.”

“A place the size of a whip in Paradise is better than this world and everything in it.”