Sunan al-Nasa'i — The Book of the Adhan (The Call to Prayer)

“The Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) said: ‘Bilal calls the Adhan during the night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the Adhan.” She said: “And there was no more between than the time it takes for one to come down and the other to go up.”

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘You may live to meet people who will be offering the prayer outside its (prayer) time. If you meet them, then offer the prayer on time, then pray with them and make that a voluntary prayer.”‘

“The Messenger of Allah used to fast three days in the middle of every month, and he rarely did not fast on Friday.”

“O Aishah, were if not for the fact that your people have recently left Jahiliyyah, I would have commanded that the House be knocked down, and I would have incorporated into it what was left out of it. I would have made its (door) in level with the ground and I would have given it two doors, an eastern door and a western door. For they built it too small, and by doing this, it would have been built on the foundation of Ibrahim, peace be upon him.” He (one of the narrators said: “This is what motivated Ibn Az-Zubair to knock it down.” Yazid said: “I saw Ibn Az-Zubair when he knocked it down and rebuilt it, and included part of the Hijr in it. And I saw the foundation of Ibrahim, peace be upon him, stones like the humps of camels joined to one another.”

It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that the Prophet said: “None of you should propose marriage to a woman when someone else has already proposed to her.”

The Messenger of Allah said: “The first matter concerning which scores will be settled among the people on the Day of Resurrection will be bloodshed.”

That he came to the Prophet said to him: “Do you have any wealth?” He said: “Yes, all kinds of wealth.” He said: “What kinds of wealth?” He said: “Allah has given me camels, cattle, sheep, horses and slaves.” He said: “If Allah has given you wealth, then let the effect of Allah’s blessing and generosity be seen on you.”

“A woman came to me to ask a question, and I said to her: ‘There is Ibn ‘Umar.’ So she went after him to ask him, and I went after her to hear what he would say. She said: ‘Tell me about silk.’ He said: ‘The Messenger of Allah forbade it.'”