“When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed Ghusl, he would pour water on his head three times.”
“I heard Jabir bin Samurah say: ‘When we prayed behind the Prophet (ﷺ) we used to say: As-salamu ‘alaykum, as-salamu ‘alaykum (peace be upon you, peace be upon you)” – and Mis’ar (one of the narrators) pointed with his hand to the right and the left. He (ﷺ) said: ‘What is the matter with these people who wave their hands as if they are the tails of wild horses? It is sufficient for one to place his hands on his thighs and to say the salam to his brother to his right and left.”
” I came to Al-Madinah and entered upon Aishah, may Allah (SWT) be pleased with her. She said: ‘Who are you?’ I said: ‘I am Sa’d bin Hisham bin ‘Amir.’ She said: ‘May Allah have mercy on your father.’ I said: ‘Tell me about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).’ She said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did such and such.’ I said: ‘Yes indeed.’ She said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray Isha’ at night, then he would go to his bed and sleep. In the middle of the night, he would get up to relieve himself and go to his water for purification and perform wudu. Then he went into the Masjid and prayed eight rak’ahs. I think he made the recitation, bowing and prostration equal in length. Then he prayed one rak’ah of witr, then he prayed two rak’ahs sitting down. Then he lay down on his side. Sometimes Bilal would come and tell him that it was time to pray before he napped, and sometimes he napped. And sometimes I was not sure if he had napped or not before he told him that it was time to pray. This is how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray until he grew older and gained weight”- and she mentioned whatever Allah (SWT) willed about his gaining weight. She said: “And the Prophet (ﷺ) used to lead the people in praying witr, then he would go to his bed. In the middle of the night, he would get up and go to water for purification, and to relieve himself, then he would perform wudu. Then he would go into the masjid and pray six rak’ahs, and I think he made the recitation, bowing, and prostration equal in length. Then he prayed one rak’ah of witr, then he prayed two rak’ahs sitting down. Then he lay down on his side. Sometimes Bilal would come and tell him that it was time to pray before he napped, and sometimes he napped. And sometimes I was not sure if he had napped or not before he told him that it was time to pray.” She said: “And this is how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) continued to pray.”
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray witr on his mount.
“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Whoever fasts for three days of each month, he has fasted for a whole lifetime.’ Then he said: Allah has spoken the truth in His book: Whoever brings a good deed shall have ten times the like thereof to his credit.
“A man from Banu ‘Udhrah declared that a slave of his would become free after he died. News of that reached the Messenger of Allah and he said: ‘Do you have any property besides him?’ He said: ‘No.’ The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Who will buy him from me?’ Nu’aim bin ‘Abdullah Al-Adawi bought him for eight hundred Dirhams. The Messenger of Allah brought it (the money) and gave it to him, then he said: ‘Start with yourself and if there is anything left, give it to our family. If there is anything left after your family (has been taken care of), then give it to your relatives. If there is anything left after your relatives (have been taken care of), then (give it) to such and such, saying: ‘In front of you and to your right and to your left.”‘ (Shih)
“The Messenger of Allah went out during the time of Al-Hudabiyah with between one-thousand and three-hundred, and one-thousand and five-hundred of his Companions. Then, when they were in Dhul-Hulaifah, he garlanded and marked the Hadi and began the Talbiyah for ‘Umrah (Abridged).
That when the Prophet was in Dhul-Hulaifah he ordered that his Budn be marked on the right side of its hump, then he wiped the blood on it and he garlanded it with two shoes, then when it stood up with him Al-baida; he began the Talbiyah.
“The Messenger of Allah used to send the Hadi from Al-Madinah, and I would twist the garlands for his Hadi, then he did not avoid anything that the person in Ihram avoids.”
the Prophet sent his family ahead, and told them not to stone the Jamrah until the sun had risen. (Daif)
“Allah forbids you to swear by your forefathers.” ‘Umar said: “By Allah, I never swore by them again, whether saying it for myself or reporting of others.”
“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Whoever swears an oath, then sees something better than it, let him leave his oath, and do that which is better, and offer expiation for it.'”
“The superiority of ‘Aishah to other women is like the superiority of Tharid to other kinds of food.”
“The first matter concerning which scores will be settled among the people on the Day of Resurrection will be bloodshed.”
when Najdah Al-Haruriyyah rebelled during the Fitnah of Ibn Zubayr, he sent word to Ibn ‘Abbas asking him about the share of the relatives (of the Messenger of Allah) -to whom did he think it should be given? He replied: “It is for us, because of our blood ties to the Messenger of Allah allocated it to them, but ‘Umar offered us something we thought was less than what was our due, and we refused to accept it. What he offered to them who wanted to get married, and to help the debtors pay off their debts, and he gave to their indigent. But he refused to give them more than that.”
“I heard ‘Ubadah bin As-Samit say: ‘I pledged to the Messenger of Allah among a group of people, and he said: I accept your pledge that you will not associate anything with Allah, you will not steal, you will not have unlawful sexual relations, you will not kill you children, you will not utter slander, fabricating from between your hands and feet, and you will not disobey me when commanded with goodness. Whoever fulfills (this pledge), his reward will be with Allah, and whoever commits any of these actions and is punished for it, it will be purification for him. Whoever (commits any of these action then) Allah conceals him, it is up to Allah; if He wills He will forgive him, and if He wills, He will punish him.”‘
“A slave came and pledged to the Prophet to emigrate, and the Prophet did not realize that he was a slave. Then his master came looking for him. The Prophet said: ‘Sell him to me,’ and he bought him for two black slaves. Then he did not accept the pledge from anyone until he asked: ‘Is he a slave?”‘
‘Every predator possessing fangs is forbidden to eat.”
the Messenger of Allah cut off (a thief’s hand) for a shield which cost three Dirhams.
“Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, cut off (a thief’s hand) for a shield that was worth five Dirhams.
“Abu Rifa’ah said: ‘I came to the Messenger of Allah sat down on it and started to teach me what Allah has taught him, then he went and completed his Khutbah.'”
A man made his wife like the back of his mother. He then had intercourse with her before he atoned for it. He came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and informed him of this matter. He asked (him): What moved you to the action you have committed? He replied: I saw the whiteness of her shins in moon light. He said: Keep away from her until you expiate for your deed.
The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: The hand which takes is responsible till it pays. Then al-Hasan forgot and said: (If you give something on loan to a man), he is your depositor ; there is no compensation (for it) on him.
I swear by Allah, you have killed him. They said: We swear by Allah, we have not killed him. He then proceeded and came to his tribe and mentioned this to them. Then he, his brother Huwayyasah, who was older to him, and ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Sahl came forward (to the Prophet). Muhayyasah began to speak. It was he who was at Khaibar. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then said to him: Let the eldest (speak), let the eldest (speak), meaning age. So Huwayyasah spoke, and after him Muhayyasah spoke. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then said: They should either pay the bloodwit for you friend or they should be prepared for war. So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wrote to them about it. They wrote (in reply): We swear by Allah, we have not killed him. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then said to Huwayyasah, Muhayyasah and ‘Abd al-Rahman: Will you take an oath and thus have the claim to the blood of your friend ? They said: No. He (the Prophet) said: The Jews will then take an oath. They said: They are not Muslims. Then the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) himself paid the bloodwit. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then sent on one hundred she-camels and they were entered in their house. Sahl said: A red she-camel of them gave me a kick.
Al-Miqdam ibn Shurayh, quoting his father, said: I asked Aisha about living in the desert. She said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to go to the desert to these rivulets. Once he intended to go to the desert and he sent to me a she-camel from the camel of sadaqah which had not been used for riding so far. He said to me: Aisha! show gentleness, for if gentleness is found in anything, it beautifies it and when it is taken out from anything it damages it. Ibn al-Sabbah said in his version: Muharramah means a mount which has not been used for riding.
“Some people from Urainah arrived in Al-Madinah, and they were uncomfortable (and ill from the climate). So Allah’s Messenger sent them some camels from charity. He told them: “Drink from their milk and urine.” So they killed the camel driver that Allah’s Messenger sent, and they violently drove off the camels, and apostatized from Islam. So the Prophet came to them, he cut off their hands and feet on opposite side, and branded their eyes, and threw them in Al-Harrah.” Anas said, “So I saw one of them working over the ground with his mouth, until they died.”
We do not know anyone who said: “From Abu Al-Malih, from his father” except for Sa’eed bin Abi ‘Arubah.
That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “When one of you dons sandals, then let him begin with the right. And when he removes them then let him begin with left, so that the right will be the first to put on and the last of them removed.” This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.
From his father who said: “A man wearing an iron ring came to the Prophet (ﷺ). So he said to him: ‘What is this I see on you, jewelry of the people of the Fire ?’ Then he came wearing a ring of brass. So he said: ‘What is this smell of idols I sense on you ?’ Then he came wearing a ring of gold. So he said to him: ‘What is this jewelry of the people of Paradise I see on you ?’ So he said: ‘What should I use then ?’ He said: ‘From silver, but not its entire weight.” This Hadith is Gharib and there are narrations on this topic from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr, and ‘Abdullah bin Muslim’s Kunyah is Abu Taibah, and he is from Al-Marwaz.
“‘Umar said: ‘The blood-money is upon the ‘Aqilah, and the wife does not inherit anything from the blood-money of her husband.’ So Ad-Dahhak bin Sufyan Al-Kilabi informed him that the Messenger of Allah(S.A.W) wrote to him, (saying) to give the wife of Ashyam Ad-Dababi the inheritance from her husband’s blood-money.'”
“I heard An-Nu’man bin Bashir saying: ‘Do you (people) not have what you wish of food and drink?’ I have seen your Prophet and he did not have even enough daqal (dry dates) to fill his stomach.'”
“When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) arrived in Makkah, performing Tawaf around the House seven times, I heard him reciting: And take the Maqam of Ibrahim as a place of prayer (2:125). So he performed Salat behind the Maqam, then he came to the (Black) Stone, then he said: ‘We begin with what Allah began with.’ So he began at As-Safa and recited: Indeed As-Safa and Al-Marwah are among the Symbols of Allah (2:158).”
“I entered upon Mu’awiyah and he said:’ Shall I not give you some good news?’ I said: ‘Of course!’ He said: ‘I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: ‘Talhah is among those who fulfilled their vow.'”
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was staying with one of his wives, so he sent me to invite people for a meal. When they ate and left, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood and went off in the direction of ‘Aishah’s house. He saw two men (still) sitting, so he turned to come back, then the two men stood up to leave. So Allah revealed: ‘O you who believe! Do not enter the Prophet’s house unless permission is given to you for a meal, not to wait for its preparation (33:53).” And there is a long story with the narration.
“I went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! Shall I not fight those who turn away among my people, along with those who believe? So he permitted me to fight them and made me their commander.’ When I left him, he asked me, saying: ‘What has Al-Ghutaifi done?’ He was informed that I set off on my journey.” He said: “So he sent a message on my route that I should return. I went to him and he was with a group of his Companions. He said: ‘Invite your people. Whoever accepts Islam among them then accept it from him. And whoever does not accept Islam, then do not be hasty until new news reaches you.'” He said: “And what was revealed about Saba was revealed, so a man said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! What is Saba; is it a land or a woman?’ He said: ‘It is neither a land nor a woman, but it is a man who had ten sons among the Arabs. Six of them went south (in Yemen) and four of them went north (toward Ash-Sham). As for those who went north, they are Lakhm, Judham, Ghassan and ‘Amilah. As for those who sent south, they are Azad, Al-‘Ash’ariyyun, Himyar, Kindah, Madhhij, and Anmar.’ A man said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! Who are Anmar?’ He said: ‘Those among whom are Khath’am and Bajilah.'” .
“Al-`Abbas came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and it is as if he heard something, so the Prophet (ﷺ) stood upon the Minbar and said: ‘Who am I?’ They said: ‘You are the Messenger of Allah, upon you be peace.’ He said: ‘I am Muhammad bin `Abdullah bin `Abdul-Muttalib, indeed Allah created the creation, and He put me in the best group of them, then He made them into two groups, so He put me in the best group of them, the He made them into tribes, so He put me in the best of tribes, then He made them into houses, so He put me in the best of them in tribe and lineage.’”
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘If anyone of you is uncertain about his prayer, let him try to do what is correct then let him prostrate twice.’” Tanafisi said: “This is the basic rule, and no one is able to reject it.”
“Two months of ‘Eid whose reward cannot be reduced (even if they are twenty-nine days): ‘Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah.”
a Muslim man saw in a dream that he met a man from among the People of the Book, who said: “What good people you would be if only you were not committing Shirk. For you say: ‘What Allah wills and Muhammad wills.”‘ He mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said: “By Allah, I am aware of that. Say: ‘What Allah wills then what Muhammad wills.”‘Another chain from Tufail bin Sakhbarah, the brother of ‘Aishah by her mother, from the Prophet (ﷺ), with similar wording.
the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the Najsh.
“Whoever sells a house and does not use the money for something similar, will not to be blessed therein.’ ”
“What you (O Muslims) cut down of the palm trees (of the enemy), or you left them standing…”