That he mentioned the Khawarij, and said: “Among them there will be a man with a defective hand, or a short hand, or small hand. If you were to exercise restraint (i.e., not become overjoyed), I would tell you of what Allah has promised upon the lips of Muhammed for those who kill them.” I […]
“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘At the end of time there will appear a people with new teeth (i.e., young in age), with foolish minds. They will speak the best words ever uttered by mankind and they will recite the Qur’an, but it will not go any deeper than their collarbones. They will pass through […]
“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Do not revile my Companions, for by The One in Whose Hand is my soul! If any one of you were to spend the equivalent of Mount Uhud in gold, it would not equal a Mudd spent by anyone of them, nor even half a Mudd.”
“Ibn ‘Umar used to say: ‘Do not revile the Companions of Muhammed, for the stay of anyone of them for a brief period (with the Prophet) is better than all the good deeds that anyone of you does in his lifetime.’”
“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Whoever loves the Ansar, Allah will love him, and whoever hates the Ansar, Allah will hate him.’ ” (One of the narrators) Shu’bah said: “I said to ‘Adi: ‘Did you hear that from Bara’ bin ‘Azib?’ He said: ‘It was to me that he narrated it.’”
The Messenger of Allah said: “The Ansar are an inner garment and the people are an outer garment. If the people were to head towards one valley or a narrow mountain pass and the Ansar towards another, I would travel to the valley of the Ansar, and were it not for the Hijrah, I would […]
“Jibril or an angel came to the Prophet and said: ‘How do you regard those among you who were present at Badr?’ He said: ‘They are the best among us.’ He said: ‘We think the same (of the angels who were present at Badr), they are the best of the angels.’”
“The Messenger of Allah was given a gift of a length of silk fabric. The people started passing it around to one another. The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Are you admiring this?’ They said: ‘Yes, O Messenger of Allah.’ He said: ‘By the One in Whose Hand is my soul! The handkerchief of Sa’d bin […]
“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘The Throne of The Most Merciful trembled upon the death of Sa’d bin Mu’adh.’”
“The Messenger of Allah never refused to see me from the time I became Muslim, and whenever he saw me he would smile at me. I complained to him that I could not sit firmly on a horse, so he struck me on the chest with his hand and said: ‘O Allah, make him firm […]