Narrated Abu Huraira:A bedouin urinated in the mosque, and the people rushed to beat him. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered them to leave him and pour a bucket or a tumbler (full) of water over the place where he has passed urine. The Prophet then said, "" You have been sent to make things easy (for the people) and you hav...

Narrated Anas bin Malik:The Prophet (ﷺ) used to mix with us to the extent that he would say to a younger brother of mine, 'O Aba `Umair! What did the Nughair (a kind of bird) do?

Narrated `Aisha:I used to play with the dolls in the presence of the Prophet, and my girl friends also used to play with me. When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to enter (my dwelling place) they used to hide themselves, but the Prophet would call them to join and play with me. (The playing with the dolls and similar images...

Narrated Aisha:A man asked permission to see the Prophet. He said, ""Let Him come in; What an evil man of the tribe he is! (Or, What an evil brother of the tribe he is). But when he entered, the Prophet (ﷺ) spoke to him gently in a polite manner. I said to him, ""O Allah's Apostle! You have said what you have said, the...

Narrated `Abdullah bin Abu Mulaika:The Prophet (ﷺ) was given a gift of a few silken cloaks with gold buttons. He distributed them amongst some of his companions and put aside one of them for Makhrama. When Makhrama came, the Prophet said, ""I kept this for you."" (Aiyub, the sub-narrator held his garment to show how th...

Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""A believer is not stung twice (by something) out of one and the same hole

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) entered upon me and said, ""Have I not been informed that you offer prayer all the night and fast the whole day?"" I said, ""Yes."" He said, ""Do not do so; Offer prayer at night and also sleep; Fast for a few days and give up fasting for a few days because your body ha...

Narrated Abu Shuraih Al-Ka`bi:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously. The guest's reward is: To provide him with a superior type of food for a night and a day and a guest is to be entertained with food for three days, and whatever is offered beyond that...

Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should not hurt his neighbor and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should speak what is good or keep silent

Narrated `Uqba bin 'Amir:We said, ""O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! You send us out and it happens that we have to stay with such people as do not entertain us. What do you think about it?"" Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to us, ""If you stay with some people and they entertain you as they should for a guest, accept is; but if th...

Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously; and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should unite the bond of kinship (i.e. keep good relation with his kith and kin); and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should talk what i...

Narrated Abu Juhaifa:The Prophet (ﷺ) established a bond of brotherhood between Salman and Abu Darda'. Salman paid a visit to Abu ad-Darda and found Um Ad-Darda' dressed in shabby clothes and asked her why she was in that state.?"" She replied, ""Your brother, Abu Ad-Darda is not interested in the luxuries of this world...

Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakr:Abu Bakr invited a group of people and told me, ""Look after your guests."" Abu Bakr added, I am going to visit the Prophet (ﷺ) and you should finish serving them before I return."" `Abdur-Rahman said, So I went at once and served them with what was available at that time in the hous...

Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakr:Abu Bakr came with a guest or some guests, but he stayed late at night with the Prophet (ﷺ) and when he came, my mother said (to him), ""Have you been detained from your guest or guests tonight?"" He said, ""Haven't you served the supper to them?"" She replied, ""We presented the mea...

Narrated Rafi` bin Khadij and Sahl bin Abu Hathma:`Abdullah bin Sahl and Muhaiyisa bin Mas`ud went to Khaibar and they dispersed in the gardens of the date-palm trees. `Abdullah bin Sahl was murdered. Then `Abdur-Rahman bin Sahl, Huwaiyisa and Muhaiyisa, the two sons of Mas`ud, came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and spoke about t...

Narrated Rafi` bin Khadij and Sahl bin Abu Hathma:`Abdullah bin Sahl and Muhaiyisa bin Mas`ud went to Khaibar and they dispersed in the gardens of the date-palm trees. `Abdullah bin Sahl was murdered. Then `Abdur-Rahman bin Sahl, Huwaiyisa and Muhaiyisa, the two sons of Mas`ud, came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and spoke about t...

Narrated Ibn `Umar:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""Inform me of a tree which resembles a Muslim, giving its fruits at every season by the permission of its Lord, and the leaves of which do not fall."" I thought of the date-palm tree, but I disliked to speak because Abu Bakr and `Umar were present there. When nobody spoke...

Narrated Ubai bin Ka`b:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""Some poetry contains wisdom

Narrated Jundub:While the Prophet (ﷺ) was walking, a stone hit his foot and stumbled and his toe was injured. He then (quoting a poetic verse) said, ""You are not more than a toe which has been bathed in blood in Allah's Cause

Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""The most true words said by a poet were the words of Labid. He said, i.e. 'Verily, everything except Allah is perishable and Umaiya bin Abi As-Salt was about to embrace Islam

Narrated Salama bin Al-Aqwa:We went out with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to Khaibar and we travelled during the night. A man amongst the people said to 'Amir bin Al-Aqwa', ""Won't you let us hear your poetry?"" 'Amir was a poet, and so he got down and started (chanting Huda) reciting for the people, poetry that keep pace wit...

Narrated Anas bin Malik:The Prophet (ﷺ) came to some of his wives among whom there was Um Sulaim, and said, ""May Allah be merciful to you, O Anjasha! Drive the camels slowly, as they are carrying glass vessels!"" Abu Qalaba said, ""The Prophet (ﷺ) said a sentence (i.e. the above metaphor) which, had anyone of you said...

Narrated `Aisha:Hassan bin Thabit asked the permission of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to lampoon the pagans (in verse). Allah's Apostle said, ""What about my fore-fathers (ancestry)?' Hassan said (to the Prophet) ""I will take you out of them as a hair is taken out of dough."" Narrated Hisham bin `Urwa that his father said, ...

Narrated Al-Haitham bin Abu Sinan:that he heard Abu Huraira in his narration, mentioning that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""A Muslim brother of yours who does not say dirty words."" and by that he meant Ibn Rawaha, ""said (in verse): 'We have Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) with us who recites the Holy Qur'an in the early morning time...

Narrated Abu Salama bin `Abdur-Rahman bin `Auf:that he heard Hassan bin Thabit Al-Ansari asking the witness of Abu Huraira, saying, ""O Abu- Huraira! I beseech you by Allah (to tell me). Did you hear Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying' 'O Hassan ! Reply on behalf of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). O Allah ! Support him (Hassan) with ...

Narrated Al-Bara:The Prophet (ﷺ) said to Hassan, ""Lampoon them (the pagans) in verse, and Gabriel is with you

Narrated Ibn `Umar:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""It is better for a man to fill the inside of his body with pus than to fill it with poetry

Narrated Abu Huraira:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ); said, ""It is better for anyone of you that the inside of his body be filled with pus which may consume his body, than it be filled with poetry

Narrated `Aisha:Allah, the brother of Abu Al-Qu'ais asked my permission to enter after the verses of Al-Hijab (veiling the ladies) was revealed, and I said, ""By Allah, I will not admit him unless I take permission of Allah's Apostle for it was not the brother of Al-Qu'ais who had suckled me, but it was the wife of Al-...

Narrated `Aisha:The Prophet (ﷺ) intended to return home after the performance of the Hajj, and he saw Safiya standing at the entrance of her tent, depressed and sad because she got her menses. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Aqra Halqa! --An expression used in the Quraish dialect--""You will detain us."" The Prophet (ﷺ) then a...