General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)

Sunan Abi Dawud

In the pre-Islamic period we used to say: "May Allah make the eye happy for you," and "Good morning" but when Islam came, we were forbidden to say that. AbdurRazzaq said on the authority of Ma'mar: It is disapproved that...

Sunan Abi Dawud

I went in with AbuBakr when he had newly come to Medina and he found his daughter Aisha lying down afflicted with fever. AbuBakr went to her, and saying: How are you, girlie? kissed her on the cheek.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Ibn Umar told a story and said: We then came near the Prophet (ﷺ) and kissed his hand.

Sunan Abi Dawud

the prophet (ﷺ) said; Good tidings to you, ‘A’ishah, for Allah Most High has revealed your innocence. He then recited to her the Quranic verses. Her parents said: Kiss the head of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). I said :...

Sunan Abi Dawud

The Prophet (ﷺ) received Ja'far ibn AbuTalib, embraced him and kissed him between both of his eyes (forehead).

Sunan Abi Dawud

Ilyas ibn Dighfal said: I saw AbuNadrah kissing on the cheek of al-Hasan.

Sunan Abi Dawud

I never saw anyone more like the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in respect of gravity, calm deportment, pleasant disposition - according to al-Hasan's version: in respect of talk and speech. Al-Hasan did not mention gravity, calm deportment, pleasant disposition -...

Sunan Abi Dawud

I have ten children and I have never kissed any of them. The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said: He who does not show tenderness will not be shown tenderness.

Sunan Abi Dawud

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If two Muslims meet, shake hands, praise Allah, and ask Him for forgiveness, they will be forgiven.

Sunan Abi Dawud

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Two Muslims will not meet and shake hands having their sins forgiven them before they separate.