The Prophet said to Ubai, "Allah has ordered me recite Qur'an to you." Ubai asked, "Did Allah mention me by name to you?" The Prophet said, "Allah has mentioned your name to me." On that Ubai started weeping. (The sub-narrator) Qatada added: I have been informed that the Prophet recited: 'Those who disbelieve among the people of the Scripture," ...to Ubai.

I have not seen a thing resembling 'lamam' (minor sins) than what Abu Huraira 'narrated from the Prophet who said "Allah has written for Adam's son his share of adultery which he commits inevitably. The adultery of the eyes is the sight (to gaze at a forbidden thing), the adultery of the tongue is the talk, and the inner self wishes and desires and the private parts testify all this or deny it."

The Prophet said: "While I was walking in Paradise (on the night of Mi'raj), I saw a river, on the two banks of which there were tents made of hollow pearls. I asked, "What is this, O Gabriel?' He said, 'That is the Kauthar which Your Lord has given to you.' Behold! Its scent or its mud was sharp smelling musk!" (The sub-narrator, Hudba is in doubt as to the correct expression. )

Abu Bakr sent for me, so I collected the Qur'an till I found the last part of Surat-at-Tauba with Abi Khuza`ima Al-Ansari and did not find it with anybody else. (The Verses are): -- 'Verily, there has come to you an Apostle (Muhammad) from amongst yourselves..(till the end of Surat Bara'a) (i.e., at- Tauba).' (9.128-129)

Yunus also narrated as above.

Allah's Apostle said, "Whoever prayed at night the whole month of Ramadan out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his previous sins will be forgiven." Ibn Shihab (a sub-narrator) said, "Allah's Apostle died and the people continued observing that (i.e. Nawafil offered individually, not in congregation), and it remained as it was during the Caliphate of Abu Bakr and in the early days of 'Umar's Caliphate."

That he heard the Prophet when somebody mentioned his uncle (i.e. Abu Talib), saying, "Perhaps my intercession will be helpful to him on the Day of Resurrection so that he may be put in a shallow fire reaching only up to his ankles. His brain will boil from it."

Narrated Yazid:

(as above, Hadith 224) using the words: "will make his brain boil."

Allah's Apostle came to us and we were giving a bath to his (dead) daughter and said, "Wash her three, five or more times with water and Sidr and sprinkle camphor on her at the end; and when you finish, notify me." So when we finished, we informed him and he gave us his waist-sheet and told us to shroud her in it. Aiyub said that Hafsa narrated to him a narration similar to that of Muhammad in which it was said that the bath was to be given for an odd number of times, and the numbers 3, 5 or 7 were mentioned. It was also said that they were to start with the right side and with the parts which were washed in ablution, and that Um 'Atiyya also mentioned, "We combed her hair and divided them in three braids."

(the daughter of Khalid bin Sa`id) I went to Allah's Apostle with my father and I was Nearing a yellow shirt. Allah's Apostle said, "Sanah, Sanah!" (`Abdullah, the narrator, said that 'Sanah' meant 'good' in the Ethiopian language). I then started playing with the seal of Prophethood (in between the Prophet's shoulders) and my father rebuked me harshly for that. Allah's Apostle said. "Leave her," and then Allah's Apostle (invoked Allah to grant me a long life) by saying (thrice), "Wear this dress till it is worn out and then wear it till it is worn out, and then wear it till it is worn out." (The narrator adds, "It is said that she lived for a long period, wearing that (yellow) dress till its color became dark because of long wear.")

That Zaid bin Khalid Al-Juhani narrated to him something in the presence of Sa`id bin 'Ubaidullah Al- Khaulani who was brought up in the house of Maimuna the wife of the Prophet. Zaid narrated to them that Abu Talha said that the Prophet said, "The Angels (of Mercy) do not enter a house wherein there is a picture." Busr said, "Later on Zaid bin Khalid fell ill and we called on him. To our surprise we saw a curtain decorated with pictures in his house. I said to Ubaidullah Al-Khaulani, "Didn't he (i.e. Zaid) tell us about the (prohibition of) pictures?" He said, "But he excepted the embroidery on garments. Didn't you hear him?" I said, "No." He said, "Yes, he did."

`Abdullah bin `Umar came to us and we hoped that he would narrate to us a good Hadith. But before we asked him, a man got up and said to him, "O Abu `Abdur-Rahman! Narrate to us about the battles during the time of the afflictions, as Allah says:-- 'And fight them until there is no more afflictions (i.e. no more worshipping of others besides Allah).'" (2.193) Ibn `Umar said (to the man), "Do you know what is meant by afflictions? Let your mother bereave you! Muhammad used to fight against the pagans, for a Muslim was put to trial in his religion (The pagans will either kill him or chain him as a captive). His fighting was not like your fighting which is carried on for the sake of ruling."

`Uqba said to Hudhaifa, "Won't you narrate to us what you heard from Allah's Apostle ?" Hudhaifa said, "I heard him saying, 'Death approached a man and when he had no hope of surviving, he said to his family, 'When I die, gather for me much wood and build a fire (to burn me),. When the fire has eaten my flesh and reached my bones, take the bones and grind them and scatter the resulting powder in the sea on a hot (or windy) day.' (That was done.) But Allah collected his particles and asked (him), 'Why did you do so?' He replied, 'For fear of You.' So Allah forgave him."

Narrated `Abdu Malik:

As above, saying, "On a windy day."

The Prophet ate (a piece of) mutton from the shoulder region and then prayed without repeating the ablution.

Allah's Apostle drank milk, rinsed his mouth and said, "It has fat."

Whenever the Prophet got up at night, he used to clean his mouth with Siwak.

We used to pray the Maghrib prayer with the Prophet when the sun disappeared from the horizon.

Allah's Apostle said, "None of you should try to pray at sunrise or sunset."

The qunut [supplication before going down for prostration] used to be recited in the Maghrib and the Fajr prayers.

We used to offer the Jumua prayer early and then have an afternoon nap.

The Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to Nahr or slaughter sacrifices at the Musalla (on `Id-ul-Adha).

Allah's Apostle used to offer these two prayers together on journeys i.e. the Maghrib and the `Isha'.

He (the Prophet (p.b.u.h) ) used to get up for the prayer on hearing the crowing of a cock.

"The Prophet had fixed the Mawaqit as follows: (No. 603)

Allah's Apostle said, "It is not sinful of a Muhrim to kill five kinds of animals."

The Prophet, while in the state of Ihram, was cupped at the middle of his head at Liha-Jamal.

The Prophet said, "O Allah! Bestow on Medina twice the blessings You bestowed on Mecca."

Allah's Apostle forbade the selling of the goods of a desert dweller by a town person.

The Prophet sold a Mudabbar (on behalf of his master who was still living and in need of money).

The Prophet said, "One of the rights of a she camel is that it should be milked at a place of water."

Allah's Apostle said, "Procrastination (delay) in repaying debts by a wealthy person is injustice."

The Prophet ordered us to free slaves at the time of solar eclipses.

We were ordered to free slaves at the time of lunar eclipses.

The Prophet said, "If somebody fights (or beats somebody) then he should avoid the face."

Allah's Apostle said, "Know that Paradise is under the shades of swords."

We returned from the Ghazwa of Tabuk along with the Prophet. (See Hadith No. 92 below) .

The Prophet said, "Allah wonders at those people who will enter Paradise in chains."

Allah's Apostle said, "Booty has been made legal for me."

The Prophet said, "The sun and the moon will be folded up (deprived of their light) on the Day of Resurrection."

The Prophet said, "Angels do not enter a house that has either a dog or a picture in it."

Allah's Apostle recited the following Verse) in the usual tone: 'Fahal-Min-Muddalkir.' (54.15)

Allah's Apostle said, "Abraham did not tell a lie except on three occasions."

The Prophet said, "Name yourselves after me, but do not call yourselves by my Kuniya."

Abu Zaid died and did not leave any offspring, and he was one of the Badr warriors.

The Prophet said, "A man's spending on his family is a deed of charity."

The person who killed Khubaib was Abu Sarua (i.e. `Uqba bin Al-Harith).

`Abdullah bin `Umar used to say, "There is no migration after the Conquest (of Mecca).

The last Verse (in the Qur'an) revealed to the Prophet was the Verse dealing with usury (i.e. Riba).

This Verse:--"Whether you show what is in your minds or conceal it.." (2.284) was abrogated.

Allah's Apostle said, "Nobody has the right to be better than (Jonah) bin Matta."

The Prophet used to recite: "Fahal-min-Maddakir (then is there any that will receive admonition?")