Companions & Prophets

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I was with the Negus when his son recited a verse of the Gospel. So I laughed. Thereupon he said : Do you laugh at the word of Allah, the Exalted?

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Prophet (May peace be upon him) used to seek refuge in Allah for al-Hasan and al-husain, saying ; I seek refuge for both of you in the perfect words of Allah from every devil and every poisonous thing and...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

"When Allah, the exalted, speaks to send revelation, the inhabitants of heaven hear the clanging of a bell from the heavens like a chain being dragged across a rock, and they swoon. They continue to remain like that until Jibril...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: My intercession will be for those of my people who have committed major sins.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

People will come forth from Hell by Muhammad’s intercession, will enter paradise and be named Jahannamis.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I heard the Prophet(ﷺ) say: Those who go to Paradise will eat in it and drink.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The trumpet (sur) which will be blown.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

Every son of Adam will be devoured by the earth with the exception of the tail-bone from which he was created and from which he will be reconstituted.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: When Allah created Paradise, He said to Gabriel: Go and look at it. He went and looked at it, then came and said: O my Lord! By Thy might, no one who hears of...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

Before you there will be a pond the distance between whose sides is like that between Jarbah and Adhruh.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said when we arrived at a halting place: You are not a hundred thousandth part of those who will come down to me at the pond. I (the narrator AbuHamzah) asked:...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) dozed for a short while and raised his smiling. He either said to them(people) or they said to him: Messenger of Allah! Why did you laugh? He said: A surah has been revealed to me just...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

When the Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) was lifted to the heavens (for travelling) in Paradise, or as he said, a river whose banks were of transparent or hollowed pearls was presented to him. The angel who was with him struck...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I saw AbuBarzah who came to visit Ubaydullah ibn Ziyad. Then a man named Muslim who was there in the company mentioned it to me. When Ubaydullah saw him, he said: This Muhammadan of yours is short and fat. The...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

When a Muslim is questioned in the grave he testifies that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is Allah’s Apostle. That is verified by Allah’s words: “Allah establishes those who believe with the word that stands firm.”

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) entered the garden of the palm trees of Banu al-Najjar. He heard a voice and was terrified. He asked: Who are the people buried in these graves? The people replied: Messenger of Allah! These are some...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

When a man is placed in his grave and his friends leave him, he hears the beat of their sandals. Then two angles come and speak to him. He then mentioned the rest of the tradition nearly similar to the...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

We went out with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) accompanying the bier of a man of the Ansar. When we reached his grave, it was not yet dug. So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sat down and we also sat...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Al-Bara’ (b. ‘Azib) from the prophet (May peace be upon him) through a different chain of narrators is a similar way.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

What makes you weep ? She replied : I thought of Hell and wept. Will you remember your family on the 4th Day of resurrection ? the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) said : There are three...