Sunan al-Nasa'i — The Book of Fasting

the Messenger of Allah entered upon ‘Aishah and said: “Do you have any food?” a similar report.

“I complained to the Messenger of Allah that I was sick, and he said: ‘Perform Tawaf behind the people while you are riding.’ So I performed Tawaf while the Messenger of Allah was praying beside the House, and reciting: ‘The Tur (Mount), and by the Book Inscribed.'”

“The Messenger of Allah stood up when the following was revealed to him: ‘And warn your tribe (O Muhammad) of near kindred,’ and said: ‘O Quraish! Buy your souls from your Lord, I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Banu ‘Abd Manaf! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O ‘Abbas bin ‘Abdul-Muttalib! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Safiyyah, paternal aunt of the Messenger of Allah! I cannot avail you anything before Allah. O Fatimah! Ask me for whatever you want, I cannot avail you anything before Allah.'”

The Messenger of Allah said: ‘The hand of the thief is not to be cut off for anything less than a shield.”‘ It was said to ‘Aishah: ‘What is the price of a shield?” She said: “One-quarter of a Dinar.”

“The Messenger of Allah turned towards a mountain pass and urinated, until I took pity on him because of the way he parted his legs when he urinated.”

The Messenger of Allah said: “No two people should converse while relieving themselves, each of them looking at the private parts of the other, for Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, hates that.” (Da’if) Other chains with similar wording.

The Messenger of Allah said: “There is no ablution for one who does not mention the Name of Allah (before doing it).”

“A man asked the Prophet whether he could perform prayer in a garment in which he had intercourse with his wife. He said: ‘Yes, unless he sees something on it, in which case he should wash it.'”

“Whenever the Messenger of Allah entered the mosque he would say: ‘Bismillah, was-salamu ‘ala Rasulillah, Allahummagh-firli dhunubi waftah li abwaba rahmatika. (In the Name of Allah, and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah. O Allah, forgive me my sins and open to me the gates of Your mercy).’ When he left he would say: ‘Bismillah, was-salamu ‘ala Rasulillah, Allahummagh-firli dhunubi waftah li abwaba fadlika. (In the Name of Allah, and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah. O Allah, forgive me my sins and open to me the gates of Your bounty).'”

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) spat on his garment while he was performing prayer, then he rubbed it.

“Abu Musa Ash’ari left instructions, when he was dying, saying: ‘Do not follow me with a censer.’* They said to him: ‘Did you hear something concerning that?’ He said: ‘Yes, from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).’”

“Then Ibrahim the son of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) died, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed and said: ‘He has a wet-nurse in Paradise, and if he had lived he would have been a Siddiq and a Prophet. If he had lived his maternal uncles, the Egyptians, would have been set free and no Egyptian would ever have been enslaved.’”

“The deceased is punished for the wailing over him.”

“Allah says: ‘O son of Adam! If you are patient and seek reward at the moment of first shock, I will not approve of any reward for you less than Paradise.’”

“The prayer, and those whom your hands possess.”* And he kept on saying it until his tongue could no longer utter any words.

the Prophet send Muadh to Yemen, and said: “You are going to some people among the People of the Book. Call them to bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah, and that I am the messenger of Allah. If they obey that, then tell them that Allah has enjoined upon them five prayers every day and night. If they obey that, then tell them that Allah has enjoined upon them charity (Zakat) from their wealth, to be taken from the rich and given to their poor. If they obey that, then beware of (taking) the best of their wealth. And beware of the supplication of the oppressed, for there is no barrier between and Allah.”

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), forbade the earnings of a cupper.”

I heard Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri say: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Transactions may only be done by mutual consent.”‘

“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘Borrowed items are to be returned and an animal borrowed for milking is to be returned.’ ”

“I applied perfume to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for his Ihram when he entered Ihram, and when he exited Ihram.”

“Safiyyah bint Huyai got her menses after she had done Tawaful-Ifadah.” ‘Aishah said: “I mentioned that to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he said: ‘Has she detained us?’ I said: ‘She performed Tawaful-Ifadah then she got her menses after that.’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Then let her depart.’”

“Its cost (must be paid as a penalty).”

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had hair that came between his earlobes and his shoulders.”

“I came to ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin ‘As when he was sitting in the shade of the Ka’bah, and the people were gathered around him, and I heard him say: ‘While we were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on a journey, he stopped to camp and some of us were pitching tents, some were competing in shooting arrows and some were taking the animals out to graze them. Then his caller called out: “As-Salatu Jami’ah (prayer is about to begin).” So we gathered, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood up and addressed us. He said: “There has never been a Prophet before me who was not obliged to tell his nation of what he knew was good for them, and to warn against what he knew was bad for them. With regard to this nation of yours, soundness (of religious commitment) and well-being has been placed in its earlier generations and the last of them will be afflicted with calamities and things that you dislike. Then there will come tribulations which will make the earlier ones pale into significance, and the believer will say: ‘This will be the end of me,’ then relief will come. Then (more) tribulations will come and the believer will say: ‘This will be the end of me,’ then relief will come. Whoever would like to be taken far away from Hell and admitted to Paradise, let him die believing in Allah and the Last Day, and let him treat people as he would like to be treated. Whoever gives his oath of allegiance to a ruler and gives a sincere promise, let him obey him as much as he can, and if another comes and challenges him, let them strike the neck (i.e., kill) the second one.’” He the narrator said: “I raised my head among the people and said: ‘I adjure you by Allah, did you hear that from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?’ He (‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin Al-‘As) pointed with his hand to his ears and said: I heard it directly from him and memorized it.’”