Al Jaami` Al Saheeh.

By Imam Al Bukhari
Volume 7 7.1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: A group of three men came to the houses of the i!es of the "rophet asking ho the "rophet orshipped #Allah$% and hen they ere informed about that% they considered their orship insufficient and said% &'here are e from the "rophet as his past and future sins ha!e been forgi!en.& (hen one of them said% &I ill offer the prayer throughout the night fore!er.& (he other said% &I ill fast throughout the year and ill not break my fast.& (he third said% &I ill keep a ay from the omen and ill not marry fore!er.& Allah)s Apostle came to them and said% &Are you the same people ho said so*and*so+ By Allah% I am more submissi!e to Allah and more afraid of ,im than you- yet I fast and break my fast% I do sleep and I also marry omen. .o he ho does not follo my tradition in religion% is not from me #not one of my follo ers$. 7./: Narrated )0rsa: that he asked 1Aisha about the .tatement of Allah: )If you fear that you shall not be able to deal 2ustly ith the orphan girls% then marry #other$ omen of your choice% t o or three or four- but if you fear that you shall not be able to deal 2ustly # ith them$% then only one% or #the capti!es$ that your right hands possess. (hat ill be nearer to pre!ent you from doing in2ustice.) #3.4$ 1Aisha said% &5 my nephe 6 #(his Verse has been re!ealed in connection ith$ an orphan girl under the guardianship of her guardian ho is attracted by her ealth and beauty and intends to marry her ith a Mahr less than hat other omen of her standard deser!e. .o they #such guardians$ ha!e been forbidden to marry them unless they do 2ustice to them and gi!e them their full Mahr% and they are ordered to marry other omen instead of them.& 7.4: Narrated )Al7ama: 'hile I as ith 1Abdullah% 10thman met him at Mina and said% &5 Abu 1Abdur*8ahman 6 I ha!e something to say to you.& .o both of them ent aside and 10thman said% &5 Abu 1Abdur*8ah. man6 .hall e marry you to a !irgin ho ill make you remember your past days+& 'hen 1Abdullah felt that he as not in need of that% he beckoned me #to 2oin him$ saying% &5 )Al7ama6& (hen I heard him saying #in reply to 10thman$% &As you ha!e said that% #I tell you that$ the "rophet once said to us% )5 young people6 'hoe!er among you is able to marry% should marry% and hoe!er is not able to marry% is recommended to fast% as fasting diminishes his se9ual po er. 7.3: Narrated 1Abdullah: 'e ere ith the "rophet hile e ere young and had no ealth hate!er. .o Allah)s Apostle said% &5 young people6 'hoe!er among you can marry% should marry% because it helps him lo er his ga:e and guard his modesty #i.e. his pri!ate parts from committing illegal se9ual intercourse etc.$% and hoe!er is not able to marry% should fast% as fasting diminishes his se9ual po er.& 7.;: Narrated )Ata: 'e presented oursel!es along ith Ibn 1Abbas at the funeral procession of Maimuna at a place called .arif. Ibn 1Abbas said% &(his is the ife of the "rophet so hen you lift her bier% do not <erk it or shake it much% but alk smoothly because the "rophet had nine i!es and he used to obser!e the night turns ith eight of them% and for one of them there as no night turn.& 7.=:

Narrated Anas: (he "rophet I used to go round #ha!e se9ual relations ith$ all his i!es in one night% and he had nine i!es. 7.7: Narrated .a1id bin <ubair: Ibn 1Abbas asked me% &Are you married+& I replied% &No.& ,e said% &Marry% for the best person of this #Muslim$ nation #i.e.% Muhammad$ of all other Muslims% had the largest number of i!es.& 7.>: Narrated 10mar bin Al*?hattab: (he "rophet said% &(he re ards #of deeds$ are according to the intention% and e!erybody ill get the re ard for hat he has intended. .o hoe!er emigrated for Allah)s and ,is Apostle)s sake% his emigration as for Allah and ,is Apostle- and hoe!er emigrated for orldly benefits% or to marry a oman% then his emigration as for the thing for hat he emigrated for.& #1$ 7.@: Narrated Ibn Masud: 'e used to fight in the holy battles in the company of the "rophet and e had no i!es ith us. .o e said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .hall e get castrated+& (he "rophet forbade us to do so. 7.1A: Narrated Anas bin Malik: 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf came #from Mecca to Medina$ and the "rophet made a bond of brotherhood bet een him and .a1d bin Ar*8abi1 Al*Ansari. Al*Ansari had t o i!es% so he suggested that 1Abdur* 8ahman take half% his i!es and property. 1Abdur*8ahman replied% &May Allah bless you ith your i!es and property. ?indly sho me the market.& .o 1Abdur*8ahman ent to the market and gained #in bargains$ some dried yoghurt and some butter. After a fe days the "rophet sa 1Abdur*8ahman ith some yello stains on his clothes and asked him% &'hat is that% 5 1Abdur*8ahman+& ,e replied% &I had married an Ansari oman.& (he "rophet asked% &,o much Mahr did you gi!e her+& ,e replied% &(he eight of one #date$ stone of gold.& (he "rophet said% &5ffer a ban7uet% e!en ith one sheep.& 7.11: Narrated .a1d bin Abi 'a77as: Allah)s Apostle forbade 10thman bin Ma:)un to abstain from marrying #and other pleasures$ and if he had allo ed him% e ould ha!e gotten oursel!es castrated. 7.1/: Narrated .a1d bin Abi 'a77as: (he "rophet pre!ented 10thman bin Ma:un from that #not marrying$% and had he allo ed him% e ould ha!e got oursel!es castrated. 7.14.1: Narrated 1Abdullah: 'e used to participate in the holy battles led by Allah)s Apostle and e had nothing #no i!es$ ith us. .o e said% &.hall e get oursel!es castrated+& ,e forbade us that and then allo ed us to marry omen ith a temporary contract #/$ and recited to us: ** )5 you ho belie!e 6 Make not unla ful the good things hich Allah has made la ful for you% but commit no transgression.) #;.>7$ 7.14./: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I am a young man and I am afraid that I may commit illegal se9ual intercourse and I cannot afford to marry.& ,e kept silent% and then repeated my 7uestion once again% but he kept silent. I said the same #for the third time$ and he remained silent. (hen repeated my 7uestion #for the fourth time$% and only then the "rophet said% &5 Abu ,uraira6 (he pen has dried after riting hat you are going to confront. .o #it does not matter hether you$ get yourself castrated or not.& 7.13: Narrated 1Aisha : /

I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .uppose you landed in a !alley here there is a tree of hich something has been eaten and then you found trees of hich nothing has been eaten% of hich tree ould you let your camel gra:e+& ,e said% &#I ill let my camel gra:e$ of the one of hich nothing has been eaten before.& #(he sub*narrator added: 1Aisha meant that Allah)s Apostle had not married a !irgin besides herself .$ 7.1;: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle said #to me$% &Bou ha!e been sho n to me t ice in #my$ dreams. A man as carrying you in a silken cloth and said to me% )(his is your ife.) I unco!ered it- and behold% it as you. I said to myself% )If this dream is from Allah% ,e ill cause it to come true.) & 7.1=: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: 'hile e ere returning from a Cha: a #,oly Battle$ ith the "rophet% I started dri!ing my camel fast% as it as a la:y camel A rider came behind me and pricked my camel ith a spear he had ith him% and then my camel started running as fast as the best camel you may see. Behold6 (he rider as the "rophet himself. ,e said% )'hat makes you in such a hurry+& I replied% I am ne ly married & ,e said% &Did you marry a !irgin or a matron+ I replied% &A matron.& ,e said% &'hy didn)t you marry a young girl so that you may play ith her and she ith you+& 'hen e ere about to enter #Medina$% the "rophet said% &'ait so that you may enter #Medina$ at night so that the lady of unkempt hair may comb her hair and the one hose husband has been absent may sha!e her pubic region. 7.17: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: 'hen I got married% Allah)s Apostle said to me% &'hat type of lady ha!e you married+& I replied% &I ha!e married a matron) ,e said% &'hy% don)t you ha!e a liking for the !irgins and for fondling them+& <abir also said: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hy didn)t you marry a young girl so that you might play ith her and she ith you+) 7.1>: Narrated )0rsa: (he "rophet asked Abu Bakr for 1Aisha)s hand in marriage. Abu Bakr said &But I am your brother.& (he "rophet said% &Bou are my brother in Allah)s religion and ,is Book% but she #Aisha$ is la ful for me to marry.& 7.1@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(he best omen are the riders of the camels and the righteous among the omen of Euraish. (hey are the kindest omen to their children in their childhood and the more careful omen of the property of their husbands.& 7./A: Narrated Abu Burda)s father: Allah)s Apostle said% any man ho has a sla!e girl hom he educates properly% teaches good manners% manumits and marries her% ill get a double re ard And if any man of the people of the .criptures belie!es in his o n prophet and then belie!es in me too% he ill #also$ get a double re ard And any sla!e ho fulfills his duty to his master and to his Ford% ill #also$ get a double re ard.& 7./1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said: Abraham did not tell lies e9cept three. #5ne of them as$ hen Abraham passed by a tyrant and #his ife$ .ara as accompanying him #Abu ,uraira then mentioned the hole narration and said:$ #(he tyrant$ ga!e her ,a2ar. .ara said% &Allah sa!ed me from the hands of the ?afir #i.e. infidel$ and ga!e me ,a2ar to ser!e me.& #Abu ,uraira added:$ (hat #,a2ar$ is your mother% 5 Banu Ma)*As*.ama) #i.e.% the Arabs$. 7.//: Narrated Anas:

(he "rophet stayed for three days bet een ?haibar and Medina% and there he consummated his marriage to .afiyya bint ,uyai. I in!ited the Muslims to the edding ban7uet in hich neither meat nor bread as offered. ,e ordered for leather dining*sheets to be spread% and dates% dried yoghurt and butter ere laid on it% and that as the "rophet)s edding ban7uet. (he Muslims ondered% &Is she #.affiyya$ considered as his ife or his sla!e girl+& (hen they said% &If he orders her to !eil herself% she ill be one of the mothers of the Belie!ers- but if he does not order her to !eil herself% she ill be a sla!e girl. .o hen the "rophet proceeded from there% he spared her a space behind him #on his she* camel$ and put a screening !eil bet een her and the people. 7./4: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah)s Apostle manumitted .afiyya and regarded her manumission as her Mahr. 7./3: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d As*.a1idi: A oman came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e come to gi!e you myself in marriage # ithout Mahr$.& Allah)s Apostle looked at her. ,e looked at her carefully and fi9ed his glance on her and then lo ered his head. 'hen the lady sa that he did not say anything% she sat do n. A man from his companions got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If you are not in need of her% then marry her to me.& (he "rophet said% &,a!e you got anything to offer+& (he man said% &No% by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& (he "rophet said #to him$% &Co to your family and see if you ha!e something.& (he man ent and returned% saying% &No% by Allah% I ha!e not found anything.& Allah)s Apostle said% &#Co again$ and look for something% e!en if it is an iron ring.& ,e ent again and returned% saying% &No% by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 I could not find e!en an iron ring% but this is my I:ar # aist sheet$.& ,e had no rida. ,e added% &I gi!e half of it to her.& Allah)s Apostle said% &'hat ill she do ith your I:ar+ If you ear it% she ill be naked% and if she ears it% you ill be naked.& .o that man sat do n for a long hile and then got up #to depart$. 'hen Allah)s Apostle sa him going% he ordered that he be called back. 'hen he came% the "rophet said% &,o much of the Eur)an do you kno +& ,e said% &I kno such .ura and such .ura%& counting them. (he "rophet said% &Do you kno them by heart+& ,e replied% &Bes.& (he "rophet said% &Co% I marry her to you for that much of the Eur)an hich you ha!e.& 7./;: Narrated 1Aisha: Abu ,udhaifa bin 10tba bin 8abi1a bin 1Abdi .hams ho had itnessed the battle of Badr along ith the "rophet adopted .alim as his son% to hom he married his niece% ,ind bint Al*'alid bin 10tba bin 8abi1a- and .alim as the freed sla!e of an Ansar oman% 2ust as the "rophet had adopted Gaid as his son. It as the custom in the "re*lslamic "eriod that if somebody adopted a boy% the people ould call him the son of the adopti!e father and he ould be the latter)s heir. But hen Allah re!ealed the Di!ine Verses: )Hall them by #the names of$ their fathers . . . your freed*sla!es%) #44.;$ the adopted persons ere called by their fathers) names. (he one hose father as not kno n% ould be regarded as a Maula and your brother in religion. Fater on .ahla bint .uhail bin 1Amr Al*Euraishi Al*1Amiri** and she as the ife of Abu* ,udhaifa bin 10tba**came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e used to consider .alim as our #adopted$ son% and no Allah has re!ealed hat you kno #regarding adopted sons$.& (he sub*narrator then mentioned the rest of the narration. 7./=: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle entered upon Dubaa bint A:*Gubair and said to her% &Do you ha!e a desire to perform the ,a22+& .he replied% &By Allah% I feel sick.& ,e said to her% &Intend to perform ,a22 and stipulate something by saying% )5 Allah% I ill finish my Ihram at any place here Bou stop me #i.e. I am unable to go further$.& .he as the ife of Al*Mi7dad bin Al*As ad. 7./7: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &A oman is married for four things% i.e.% her ealth% her family status% her beauty and her religion. .o you should marry the religious oman #other ise$ you ill be a losers. 3

7./>: Narrated .ahl: A man passed by Allah)s Apostle and Allah s Apostle asked #his companions$ &'hat do you say about this #man$+& (hey replied &If he asks for a lady)s hand% he ought to be gi!en her in marriage- and if he intercedes #for someone$ his intercessor should be accepted- and if he speaks% he should be listened to.& Allah)s Apostle kept silent% and then a man from among the poor Muslims passed by% an Allah)s Apostle asked #them$ &'hat do you say about this man+& (hey replied% &If he asks for a lady)s hand in marriage he does not deser!e to be married% and he intercedes #for someone$% his intercession should not be accepted- And if he speaks% he should not be listened to.) Allah)s Apostle said% &(his poor man is better than so many of the first as filling the earth.) 7./@: Narrated )0rsa: that he asked 1Aisha regarding the Verse: )If you fear that you shall not be able to deal 2ustly ith the orphans #3.4$ .he said% &5 my nephe 6 (his Verse refers to the orphan girl ho is under the guardianship of her guardian ho likes her beauty and ealth and ishes to #marry her and$ curtails her Mahr. .uch guardians ha!e been forbidden to marry them unless they do 2ustice by gi!ing them their full Mahr% and they ha!e been ordered to marry other than them. (he people asked for the !erdict of Allah)s Apostle after that% so Allah re!ealed: )(hey ask your instruction concerning the omen . . . hom you desire to marry.) #3.1/7$ .o Allah re!ealed to them that if the orphan girl had beauty and ealth% they desired to marry her and for her family status. (hey can only marry them if they gi!e them their full Mahr. And if they had no desire to marry them because of their lack of ealth and beauty% they ould lea!e them and marry other omen. .o% as they used to lea!e them% hen they had no interest% in them% they ere forbidden to marry them hen they had such interest% unless they treated them 2ustly and ga!e them their full Mahr Apostle said% )If at all there is e!il omen% it is in the horse% the oman and the house.& a lady is to be arded off. And the .tatement of Allah: )(ruly% among your i!es and your children% there are enemies for you #i.e may stop you from the obedience of Allah$) #=3.13$ 7.4A: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &I!il omen is in the omen% the house and the horse.) 7.41: Narrated Ibn 10mar: I!il omen as mentioned before the "rophet: (he "rophet said% &If there is e!il omen in anything% it is in the house% the oman and the horse.& 7.4/: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: Allah)s Apostle said% &If at all there is bad omen% it is in the horse% the oman% and the house.& 7.44: Narrated 0sama bin Gaid: (he "rophet said% &After me I ha!e not left any affliction more harmful to men than omen.& 7.43: Narrated 1Aisha : (hree principles ere established because of Barira: #i$ 'hen Banra as manumitted she as gi!en the option #to remain ith her sla!e husband or not$. #ii$ Allah)s Apostle said &(he 'ala of the sla!e$ is for the one ho manumits #the sla!e$. #iii$ 'hen Allah)s Apostle entered #the house$% he sa a cooking pot on the fire but he as gi!en bread and meat soup from the soup of the home. (he "rophet said% &Didn)t I see the cooking pot #on the fire$+& It as said% &(hat is the meat gi!en in charity to Barira% and you do not eat the #things gi!en in$ charity.& (he "rophet said% &It is an ob2ect of charity for Barira% and it is a present for us.& 7.4;: Narrated Aisha& ;

#regarding$ the Verse: )And if you fear that you shall not be able to deal 2ustly ith the orphans...) #3.4$ It is about the orphan girl ho is in the custody of a man ho is her guardian% and he intends to marry her because of her ealth% but he treats her badly and does not manage her property fairly and honestly. .uch a man should marry omen of his liking other than her% t o or three or four. )"rohibited to you #for marriage$ are: ...your foster*mothers # ho suckled you$.) #3./4$ Marriage is prohibited bet een persons ha!ing a foster suckling relationship corresponding to a blood relationship hich renders marriage unla ful. 7.4=: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ that hile Allah)s Apostle as ith her% she heard a !oice of a man asking permission to enter the house of ,afsa. 1Aisha added: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 (his man is asking permission to enter your house.& (he "rophet said% &I think he is so*and*so%& naming the foster*uncle of ,afsa. 1Aisha said% &If so*and*so%& naming her foster uncle% & ere li!ing% could he enter upon me+& (he "rophet said% &Bes% for foster suckling relations make all those things unla ful hich are unla ful through corresponding birth #blood$ relations.& 7.47: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: It as said to the "rophet% &'on)t you marry the daughter of ,am:a+& ,e said% &.he is my foster niece #brother)s daughter$. & 7.4>: Narrated 0m ,abiba: #daughter of Abu .ufyan$ I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Marry my sister. the daughter of Abu .ufyan.& (he "rophet said% &Do you like that+& I replied% &Bes% for e!en no I am not your only ife and I like that my sister should share the good ith me.& (he "rophet said% &But that is not la ful for me.& I said% 'e ha!e heard that you ant to marry the daughter of Abu .alama.& ,e said% &#Bou mean$ the daughter of 0m .alama+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &I!en if she ere not my step*daughter% she ould be unla ful for me to marry as she is my foster niece. I and Abu .alama ere suckled by (hu aiba. .o you should not present to me your daughters or your sisters #in marriage$.& Narrated )0rsa(hu aiba as the freed sla!e girl of Abu Fahb hom he had manumitted% and then she suckled the "rophet. 'hen Abu Fahb died% one of his relati!es sa him in a dream in a !ery bad state and asked him% &'hat ha!e you encountered+& Abu Fahb said% &I ha!e not found any rest since I left you% e9cept that I ha!e been gi!en ater to drink in this #the space bet een his thumb and other fingers$ and that is because of my manumitting (hu aiba.& 7.4@: Narrated 1Aisha: that the "rophet entered upon her hile a man as sitting ith her. .igns of ans er seemed to appear on his face as if he disliked that. .he said% &,ere is my #foster$ brother.& ,e said% &Be sure as to ho is your foster brother% for foster suckling relationship is established only hen milk is the only food of the child.& 7.3A: Narrated Aisha: that Allah the brother of Abu Al*Eu)ais% her foster uncle% came% asking permission to enter upon her after the Verse of Al*,i2ab #the use of !eils by omen$ as re!ealed. 1Aisha added: I did not allo him to enter% but hen Allah)s Apostle came% I told him hat I had done% and he ordered me to gi!e him permission. 7.31: Narrated 107ba bin Al*,arith: I married a oman and then a black lady came to us and said% &I ha!e suckled you both #you and your ife$.& .o I came to the "rophet and said% &I married so*and*so and then a black lady came to us and said to me% )I ha!e suckled both of you.) But I think she is a liar.& (he "rophet turned his face a ay from me and I mo!ed to face his face% and said% &.he is a liar.& (he "rophet said% &,o #can you keep

her as your ife$ hen that lady has said that she has suckled both of you+ .o abandon #i.e.% di!orce$ her #your ife$. 7.3/: Narrated 0m ,abiba: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Do you like to ha!e #my sister$ the daughter of Abu .ufyan+& (he "rophet said% &'hat shall I do # ith her$+& I said% &Marry her.& ,e said% &Do you like that+& I said% &#Bes$% for e!en no I am not your only ife% so I like that my sister should share you ith me.& ,e said% &.he is not la ful for me #to marry$.& I said% &'e ha!e heard that you ant to marry.& ,e said% &(he daughter of 0m .alama+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &I!en if she ere not my stepdaughter% she should be unla ful for me to marry% for (hu aiba suckled me and her father #Abu .alama$. .o you should neither present your daughters% nor your sisters% to me.& 7.34: Narrated 0m ,abiba: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Marry my sister% the daughter of Abu .ufyan.& ,e said% &Do you like that+& I said% &Bes% for e!en no I am not your only ife- and the most belo!ed person to share the good ith me is my sister.& (he "rophet said% &But that is not la ful for me #i.e.% to be married to t o sisters at a time.$& I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 By Allah% e ha!e heard that you ant to marry Durra% the daughter of Abu .alama.& ,e said% &Bou mean the daughter of 0m .alama+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &By Allah 6 I!en if she ere not my stepdaughter% she ould not be la ful for me to marry% for she is my foster niece% for (hu aiba has suckled me and Abu .alama- so you should neither present your daughters% nor your sisters to me.& 7.33: Narrated <abir: Allah)s Apostle forbade that a oman should be married to man along ith her paternal or maternal aunt. 7.3;: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &A oman and her paternal aunt should not be married to the same man- and similarly% a oman and her maternal aunt should not be married to the same man.& 7.3=: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet forbade that a oman should be married to a man along ith her paternal aunt or ith her maternal aunt #at the same time$. A:*Guhri #the sub*narrator$ said: (here is a similar order for the paternal aunt of the father of one)s ife% for )0rsa told me that 1Aisha said% &'hat is unla ful because of blood relations% is also unla ful because of the corresponding foster suckling relations.& 7.37: Narrated Ibn 10mar : Allah)s Apostle forbade Ash*.highar% hich means that somebody marries his daughter to somebody else% and the latter marries his daughter to the former ithout paying Mahr. 7.3>: Narrated ,isham)s father: ?haula bint ,akim as one of those ladies ho presented themsel!es to the "rophet for marriage. 1Aisha said% &Doesn)t a lady feel ashamed for presenting herself to a man+& But hen the Verse: &#5 Muhammad$ Bou may postpone #the turn of$ any of them #your i!es$ that you please%) #44.;1$ as re!ealed% & 1Aisha said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 I do not see% but% that your Ford hurries in pleasing you.) & 7.3@: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet got married hile he as in the state of Ihram. 7.;A: Narrated 1Ali: I said to Ibn 1Abbas% &During the battle of ?haibar the "rophet forbade #Nikah$ Al*Mut)a and the eating of donkey)s meat.& 7

7.;1: Narrated Abu <amra: I heard Ibn 1Abbas #gi!ing a !erdict$ hen he as asked about the Mut)a ith the omen% and he permitted it #Nikah*al*Mut)a$. 5n that a freed sla!e of his said to him% &(hat is only hen it is !ery badly needed and omen are scarce.& 5n that% Ibn 1Abbas said% &Bes.& 7.;/: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah and .alama bin Al*Ak a1: 'hile e ere in an army% Allah)s Apostle came to us and said% &Bou ha!e been allo ed to do the Mut)a #marriage$% so do it.& .alama bin Al*Ak a1 said: Allah)s Apostle)s said% &If a man and a oman agree #to marry temporarily$% their marriage should last for three nights% and if they like to continue% they can do so- and if they ant to separate% they can do so.& I do not kno hether that as only for us or for all the people in general. Abu 1Abdullah #Al*Bukhari$ said: 1Ali made it clear that the "rophet said% &(he Mut)a marriage has been cancelled #made unla ful$. 7.;4: Narrated (habit Al*Banani: I as ith Anas hile his daughter as present ith him. Anas said% &A oman came to Allah)s Apostle and presented herself to him% saying% )5 Allah)s Apostle% ha!e you any need for me #i.e. ould you like to marry me$+) &(hereupon Anas)s daughter said% &'hat a shameless lady she as 6 .hame6 .hame6& Anas said% &.he as better than you- she had a liking for the "rophet so she presented herself for marriage to him.& 7.;3: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: A oman presented herself to the "rophet #for marriage$. A man said to him% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 #If you are not in need of her$ marry her to me.& (he "rophet said% &'hat ha!e you got+& (he man said% &I ha!e nothing.& (he "rophet said #to him$% &Co and search for something$ e!en if it ere an iron ring.& (he man ent and returned saying% &No% I ha!e not found anything% not e!en an iron ring- but this is my #I:ar$ aist sheet% and half of it is for her.& ,e had no 8ida) #upper garment$. (he "rophet said% &'hat ill she do ith your aist sheet+ If you ear it% she ill ha!e nothing o!er her- and if she ears it% you ill ha!e nothing o!er you.& .o the man sat do n and hen he had sat a long time% he got up #to lea!e$. 'hen the "rophet sa him #lea!ing$% he called him back% or the man as called #for him$% and he said to the man% &,o much of the Eur)an do you kno #by heart$+& (he man replied I kno such .ura and such .ura #by heart$%& naming the .uras (he "rophet said% &I ha!e married her to you for hat you kno of the Eur)an .& 7.;;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar : 10mar bin Al*?hattab said% &'hen ,afsa bint 10mar became a ido after the death of #her husband$ ?hunais bin ,udhafa As*.ahmi ho had been one of the companions of the "rophet% and he died at Medina. I ent to 10thman bin 1Affan and presented ,afsa #for marriage$ to him. ,e said% &I ill think it o!er.) I aited for a fe days% then he met me and said% )It seems that it is not possible for me to marry at present.) & 10mar further said% &I met Abu Bakr As*.iddi7ue and said to him% )If you ish% I ill marry my daughter ,afsa to you.& Abu Bakr kept 7uiet and did not say anything to me in reply. I became more angry ith him than ith 10thman. I aited for a fe days and then Allah)s Apostle asked for her hand% and I ga!e her in marriage to him. After ards I met Abu Bakr ho said% )"erhaps you became angry ith me hen you presented ,afsa to me and I did not gi!e you a reply+) I said% )Bes.) Abu Bakr said% )Nothing stopped me to respond to your offer e9cept that I kne that Allah)s Apostle had mentioned her% and I ne!er anted to let out the secret of Allah)s Apostle. And if Allah)s Apostle had refused her% I ould ha!e accepted her.) & 7.;=: Narrated Gainab bint .alama: 0m ,abiba said to Allah)s Apostle &'e ha!e heard that you ant to marry Durra bint Abu*.alama.& Allah)s Apostle said% &Han she be married along ith 0m .alama #her mother$+ I!en if I ha!e not married 0m .alama% she ould not be la ful for me to marry% for her father is my foster brother.& >

)And there is no blame on you if you make hint of betrothal or conceal it in your hearts. Allah is 5ft* Jorgi!ing% Most Jorbearing.) #/./4;$ Ibn 1Abbas said% &,int your intention of marrying) is made by saying #to the ido $ for e9ample: &I ant to marry% and I ish that Allah ill make a righteous lady a!ailable for me.) & Al*Easim said: 5ne may say to the ido : )I hold all respect for you% and I am interested in you- Allah ill bring you much good% or something similar )Ata said: 5ne should hint his intention% and should not declare it openly. 5ne may say: )I ha!e some need. ,a!e good tidings. "raise be to Allah- you are fit to remarry.) .he #the ido $ may say in reply: I am listening to hat you say%) but she should not make a promise. ,er guardian should not make a promise #to somebody to get her married to him$ ithout her kno ledge. But if% hile still in the Iddat period% she makes a promise to marry somebody% and he ultimately marries her% they are not to be separated by di!orce #i.e.% the marriage is !alid$. 7.;7: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle said #to me$% &Bou ere sho n to me in a dream. An angel brought you to me% rapped in a piece of silken cloth% and said to me% )(his is your ife.) I remo!ed the piece of cloth from your face% and there you ere. I said to myself. )If it is from Allah% then it ill surely be.) & 7.;>: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: A oman came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e come to you to present myself to you #for marriage$.& Allah)s Apostle glanced at her. ,e looked at her carefully and fi9ed his glance on her and then lo ered his head. 'hen the lady sa that he did not say anything% she sat do n. A man from his companions got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If you are not in need of her% then marry her to me.& (he "rophet said% &,a!e you got anything to offer.& (he man said% )No% by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& (he "rophet said #to him$% &Co to your family and try to find something.& .o the man ent and returned% saying% &No% by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e not found anything.& (he "rophet said% &Co again and look for something% e!en if it ere an iron ring.& ,e ent and returned% saying% &No% by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 I could not find e!en an iron ring% but this is my I:ar # aist sheet$.) ,e had no 8ida #upper garment$. ,e added% &I gi!e half of it to her.& Allah)s Apostle said &'hat ill she do ith your I:ar+ If you ear it% she ill ha!e nothing o!er herself thereof # ill be naked$- and if she ears it% then you ill ha!e nothing o!er yourself thereof ) .o the man sat for a long period and then got up #to lea!e$. 'hen Allah)s Apostle sa him lea!ing% he ordered that he e called back. 'hen he came% the "rophet asked #him$% &,o much of the Eur)an do you kno #by heart$+& (he man replied% I kno such .ura and such .ura and such .ura%& naming the suras. (he "rophet said% &Han you recite it by heart+& ,e said% )Bes.& (he "rophet said% &Co I let you marry her for hat you kno of the Eur)an #as her Mahr$. 7.;@: Narrated 1Aisha: #as regards the Verse$: )And about hat is recited unto you in the Book% concerning orphan girls to hom you gi!e not the prescribed portions and yet% hom you desire to marry.) #3.1/7$ (his Verse is about the female orphan ho is under the guardianship of a man ith hom she shares her property and he has more right o!er her #than anybody else$ but does not like to marry her% so he pre!ents her% from marrying somebody else% lest he should share the property ith him. 7.=A: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: 'hen ,afsa% 10mar)s daughter became a ido because of the death of her #husband$ Ibn ,udhafa As*.ahmi ho as one of the companion of the "rophet and the one of the Badr arriors and died at Medina% 10mar said% &I met 10thman bin 1Affan and ga!e him an offer% saying% )If you ish% I ill marry ,afsa to you.) ,e said. )I ill think it o!er) I aited for a fe days% then he met me and said% )I ha!e made up my mind not to marry at present) &10mar added% &(hen I met Abu Bakr and said to him% )If you ish% I ill marry ,afsa to you.) & 7.=1: Narrated Al*,asan: @

concerning the Verse: )Do not pre!ent them) #/./4/$ Ma)7il bin Basar told me that it as re!ealed in his connection. ,e said% &I married my sister to a man and he di!orced her% and hen her days of )Idda #three menstrual periods$ ere o!er% the man came again and asked for her hand% but I said to him% )I married her to you and made her your bed #your ife$ and fa!ored you ith her% but you di!orced her. No you come to ask for her hand again+ No% by Allah% she ill ne!er go back to you #again$6) (hat man as not a bad man and his ife anted to go back to him. .o Allah re!ealed this Verse: )Do not pre!ent them.) #/./4/$ .o I said% )No I ill do it #let her go back to him$% 5 Allah)s Apostle.&.o he married her to him again. 7.=/: Narrated 1Aisha: #regarding ,is .tatement$: )(hey ask your instruction concerning the omen. .ay: Allah instructs you about them ...) #3.1/7$ It is about the female orphan ho is under the guardianship of a man ith hom she shares her property and he does not ant to marry her and dislikes that someone else should marry her% lest he should share the property ith him% so he pre!ents her from marrying. .o Allah forbade such a guardian to do so #i.e. to pre!ent her from marrying$. 7.=4: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: 'hile e ere sitting in the company of the "rophet a oman came to him and presented herself #for marriage$ to him. (he "rophet looked at her% lo ering his eyes and raising them% but did not gi!e a reply. 5ne of his companions said% &Marry her to me 5 Allah)s Apostle6& (he "rophet asked #him$% &,a!e you got anything+& ,e said% &I ha!e got nothing.& (he "rophet said% &Not e!en an iron ring+& ,e .a1d% &Not e!en an iron ring% but I ill tear my garment into t o hal!es and gi!e her one half and keep the other half.& (he "rophet- said% &No. Do you kno some of the Eur)an #by heart$+& ,e said% &Bes.& (he "rophet said% &Co% I ha!e agreed to marry her to you ith hat you kno of the Eur)an #as her Mahr$.& )And for those ho ha!e no courses #i.e. they are still immature$. #=;.3$ And the )Iddat for the girl before puberty is three months #in the abo!e Verse$. 7.=3: Narrated 1Aisha: that the "rophet married her hen she as si9 years old and he consummated his marriage hen she as nine years old% and then she remained ith him for nine years #i.e.% till his death$. 7.=;: Narrated 1Aisha: that the "rophet married her hen she as si9 years old and he consummated his marriage hen she as nine years old. ,isham said: I ha!e been informed that 1Aisha remained ith the "rophet for nine years #i.e. till his death$. 7.==: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: A oman came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &I present myself #to you$ #for marriage$. .he stayed for a long hile% then a man said% &If you are not in need of her then marry her to me.& (he "rophet said% &,a!e you got anything m order to pay her Mahr+& ,e said% &I ha!e nothing ith me e9cept my I:ar # aist sheet$.& (he "rophet said% &If you gi!e her your I:ar% you ill ha!e no I:ar to ear% #so go$ and search for something. ,e said% &I could not find anything.& (he "rophet said% &(ry #to find something$% e!en if it ere an iron ring But he as not able to find #e!en that$ (he "rophet said #to him$. &Do you memori:e something of the Eur)an+& &Bes. ) he said% &such .ura and such .ura%& naming those .uras (he "rophet said% &'e ha!e married her to you for hat you kno of the Eur)an #by heart$. 7.=7: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &A matron should not be gi!en in marriage e9cept after consulting her- and a !irgin should not be gi!en in marriage e9cept after her permission.& (he people asked% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 ,o can e kno her permission+& ,e said% &,er silence #indicates her permission$. 7.=>: Narrated 1Aisha: 1A

I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 A !irgin feels shy.& ,e said% &,er consent is #e9pressed by$ her silence.& 7.=@: Narrated ?hansa bint ?hidam Al*Ansariya: that her father ga!e her in marriage hen she as a matron and she disliked that marriage. .o she ent to Allah)s Apostle and he declared that marriage in!alid. 7.7A: Narrated 1Abdur*8ahman bin Ba:id and Ma2ammi bin Ba:id: (he same %,adith abo!e: A man called ?hidam married a daughter of his #to somebody$ against her consent. )If you fear that you shall not be able to deal 2ustly ith the orphan girls then marry #other$ omen of your choice.) #3.4$ And if somebody says to the guardian #of a oman$% &Marry me to so* and*so%& and the guardian remained silent or said to him% &'hat ha!e you got+& And the other said% &I ha!e so much and so much #Mahr$%& or kept 7uiet% and then the guardian said% &I ha!e married her to you%& then the marriage is !alid #legal$. (his narration as told by .ahl on the authority of the "rophet. 7.71: Narrated )0rsa bin A:*Gubair: that he asked 1Aisha% saying to her% &5 Mother6 #In hat connection as this Verse re!ealed$: )If you fear that you shall not be able to deal 2ustly ith orphan girls #to the end of the !erse$ that your right hands possess+& #3.4$ Aisha said% &5 my nephe 6 It as about the female orphan under the protection of her guardian ho as interested in her beauty and ealth and anted to marry her ith a little or reduced Mahr. .o such guardians ere forbidden to marry female orphans unless they deal ith them 2ustly and gi!e their full Mahr- and they ere ordered to marry omen other than them.&1Aisha added% &#Fater$ the people asked Allah)s Apostle% for instructions% and then Allah re!ealed: )(hey ask your instruction concerning the omen . . . And yet hom you desire to marry.) #3.1/7$ .o Allah re!ealed to them in this Verse that*if a female orphan had ealth and beauty% they desired to marry her and ere interested in her noble descent and the reduction of her Mahr- but if she as not desired by them because of her lack in fortune and beauty they left her and married some other oman. .o% as they used to lea!e her hen they had no interest in her% they had no right to marry her if they had the desire to do so% unless they deal 2ustly ith her and ga!e her a full amount of Mahr.& 7.7/: Narrated .ahl: A oman came to the "rophet%% and presented herself to him #for marriage$. ,e said% &I am not in need of omen these days.& (hen a man said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Marry her to me.& (he "rophet asked him% &'hat ha!e you got+& ,e said% &I ha!e got nothing.& (he "rophet said% &Ci!e her something% e!en an iron ring.& ,e said% &I ha!e got nothing.& (he "rophet asked #him$% &,o much of the Eur)an do you kno #by heart$+& ,e said% &.o much and so much.& (he "rophet said% &I ha!e married her to you for hat you kno of the Eur)an.& 7.74: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet decreed that one should not try to cancel a bargain already agreed upon bet een some other persons #by offering a bigger price$. And a man should not ask for the hand of a girl ho is already engaged to his Muslim brother% unless the first suitor gi!es her up% or allo s him to ask for her hand. 7.73: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &Be are of suspicion #about others$% as suspicion is the falsest talk% and do not spy upon each other% and do not listen to the e!il talk of the people about others) affairs% and do not ha!e enmity ith one another% but be brothers. And none should ask for the hand of a girl ho is already engaged to his #Muslim$ brother% but one should ait till the first suitor marries her or lea!es her.& 7.7;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: 11

&'hen ,afsa became a ido %& 10mar said% &I met Abu Bakr and said to him% )If you ish I ill marry ,afsa bint 10mar to you.) I aited for a fe days then Allah)s Apostle asked for her hand. Fater Abu Bakr met me and said% )Nothing stopped me from returning to you concerning your offer e9cept that I kne that Allah)s Apostle had mentioned #his ish to marry$ her% and I could ne!er let out the secret of Allah)s Apostle . If he had left her% I ould ha!e accepted her.) & 7.7=: Narrated Ibn 10mar: ( o men came from the east and deli!ered speeches% and the "rophet said% &.ome elo7uent speech has the in fluency of magic #e.g.% some people refuse to do something and then a good elo7uent speaker addresses them and then they agree to do that !ery thing after his speech$. & 7.77: Narrated Ar*8abi1: #the daughter of Mua idh bin Afra$ After the consummation of my marriage% the "rophet came and sat on my bed as far from me as you are sitting no % and our little girls started beating the tambourines and reciting elegiac !erses mourning my father ho had been killed in the battle of Badr. 5ne of them said% &Among us is a "rophet ho kno s hat ill happen tomorro .& 5n that the "rophet said% &Fea!e this #saying$ and keep on saying the !erses hich you had been saying before.& 7.7>: Narrated Anas: 1Abdur 8ahman bin 1Auf married a oman and ga!e her gold e7ual to the eight of a date stone #as Mahr$. 'hen the "rophet noticed the signs of cheerfulness of the marriage #on his face$ and asked him about it% he said% &I ha!e married a oman and ga!e #her$ gold e7ual to a date stone in eight #as Mahr$. 7.7@: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d As*.a1idi: 'hile I as #sitting$ among the people in the company of Allah)s Apostle a oman stood up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .he has gi!en herself in marriage to you- please gi!e your opinion of her.& (he "rophet did not gi!e her any reply. .he again stood up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .he has gi!en herself #in marriage$ to you- so please gi!e your opinion of her. (he "rophet did not gi!e her any reply. .he again stood up for the third time and said% &.he has gi!en herself in marriage to you: so gi!e your opinion of her.& .o a man stood up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Marry her to me.& (he "rophet asked him% &,a!e you got anything+& ,e said% &No.& (he "rophet said% &Co and search for something% e!en if it ere an iron ring.& (he man ent and searched and then returned saying% &I could not find anything% not e!en an iron ring.& (hen the "rophet said% &Do you kno something of the Eur)an #by heart$+& ,e replied% &I kno #by heart$ such .ura and such .ura.& (he "rophet said% &Co6 I ha!e married her to you for hat you kno of the Eur)an #by heart$. 7.>A: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: (he "rophet said to a man% &Marry% e!en ith #a Mahr e7ual to$ an iron ring.& 7.>1: Narrated 107ba: (he "rophet said: &(he stipulations most entitled to be abided by are those ith hich you are gi!en the right to en2oy the # omen)s$ pri!ate parts #i.e. the stipulations of the marriage contract$. 7.>/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &It is not la ful for a oman #at the time of edding$ to ask for the di!orce of her sister #i.e. the other ife of her ould*be husband$ in order to ha!e e!erything for herself% for she ill take only hat has been ritten for her.& 7.>4: Narrated Anas bin Malik: 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf came to Allah)s Apostle and he had marks of .ufra #yello perfume$. Allah)s Apostle asked him #about those marks$. 1Abdur8ahman bin 1Auf told him that he had married 1/

a oman from the Ansar. (he "rophet asked% &,o much Mahr did you pay her+& ,e said% &I paid gold e7ual to the eight of a date stone.& Allah)s Apostle said to him% &Ci!e a edding ban7uet% e!en if ith one sheep.& 7.>3: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet offered a edding ban7uet on the occasion of his marriage to Gainab% and pro!ided a good meal for the Muslims. (hen he ent out as as his custom on marrying% he came to the d elling places of the mothers of the Belie!ers #i.e. his i!es$ in!oking good #on them$% and they ere in!oking good #on him$. (hen he departed #and came back$ and sa t o men #still sitting there$. .o he left again. I do not remember hether I informed him or he as informed #by somebody else$ of their departure$. 7.>;: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet sa the traces of .ufra #yello perfume$ on 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf and said% &'hat is this+& 1Abdur*8ahman% said% &I ha!e married a oman and ha!e paid gold e7ual to the eight of a datestone #as her Mahr$. (he "rophet said to him% &May Allah bless you: 5ffer a edding ban7uet e!en ith one sheep.& 7.>=: Narrated 1Aisha: 'hen the "rophet married me% my mother came to me and made me enter the house here I sa some omen from the Ansar ho said% &May you prosper and ha!e blessings and ha!e good omen.& 7.>7: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &A prophet among the prophets ent for a military e9pedition and said to his people: &A man ho has married a lady and ants to consummate his marriage ith her and he has not done so yet% should not accompany me.) & 7.>>: Narrated )0rsa: (he "rophet rote the #marriage contract$ ith 1Aisha hile she as si9 years old and consummated his marriage ith her hile she as nine years old and she remained ith him for nine years #i.e. till his death$. 7.>@: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet stayed for three days at a place bet een ?haibar and Medina% and there he consummated his marriage ith .afiyya bint ,uyay. I in!ited the Muslims to a ban7uet hich included neither meat nor bread. (he "rophet ordered for the leather dining sheets to be spread% and then dates% dried yogurt and butter ere pro!ided o!er it% and that as the 'alima #ban7uet$ of the "rophet. (he Muslims asked hether .afiyya ould be considered as his ife or as a sla!e girl of hat his right hands possessed. (hen they said% &If the "rophet screens her from the people% then she Is the "rophet)s ife but if he does not screen her% then she is a sla!e girl.& .o hen the "rophet proceeded% he made a place for her #on the camel$ behind him and screened her from people. 7.@A: Narrated Aisha: 'hen the "rophet married me% my mother came to me and made me enter the house #of the "rophet$ and nothing surprised me but the coming of Allah)s Apostle to me in the forenoon. 7.@1: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: Allah)s Apostle said% &Did you get Anmat+& I said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 Jrom here can e ha!e Anmat+& (he "rophet said% &.oon you ill ha!e them #Anmat$. 7.@/.1: Narrated 1Aisha: 14

that she prepared a lady for a man from the Ansar as his bride and the "rophet said% &5 1Aisha6 ,a!en)t you got any amusement #during the marriage ceremony$ as the Ansar like amusement+& 7.@/./: Narrated Anas bin Malik: &'hene!er the "rophet passed by #my mother 0m*.ulaim$ he used to enter her and greet her. Anas further said: 5nce the "rophet ay a bridegroom during his marriage ith Gainab% 0m .ulaim said to me% &Fet us gi!e a gift to Allah)s Apostle .& I said to her% &Do it.& .o she prepared ,aisa #a s eet dish$ made from dates% butter and dried yoghurt and she sent it ith me to him. I took it to him and he said% &"ut it do n%& and ordered me to call some men hom he named% and to in!ite home!er I ould meet. I did hat he ordered me to do% and hen I returned% I found the house cro ded ith people and sa the "rophet keeping his hand o!er the ,aisa and saying o!er it hate!er Allah ished #him to say$. (hen he called the men in batches of ten to eat of it% and he said to them% &Mention the Name of Allah% and each man should eat of the dish the nearest to him.& 'hen all of them had finished their meals% some of them left and a fe remained there talking% o!er hich I felt unhappy. (hen the "rophet ent out to ards the d elling places #of his i!es$ and I too% ent out after him and told him that those people had left. (hen he returned and entered his d elling place and let the curtains fall hile I as in #his$ d elling place% and he as reciting the Verses:** )5 you ho belie!e6 Inter not the "rophet)s house until lea!e is gi!en you for a meal% #and then$ not #as early as$ to hat for its preparation. But hen you are in!ited% enter% and hen you ha!e taken your meals% disperse ithout sitting for a talk. Verily such #beha!ior$ annoys the "rophet- and he ould be shy of #asking$ you #to go$% but Allah is not shy of #telling you$ the (ruth.) #44*;4$ Abu 10thman said: Anas said% &I ser!ed the "rophet for ten years.& 7.@4: Narrated 1Aisha: (hat she borro ed a necklace from Asma) and then it got lost. .o Allah)s Apostle sent some people from his companions in search of it. In the meantime the stated time for the prayer became due and they offered their prayer ithout ablution. 'hen they came to the "rophet% they complained about it to him% so the Verse regarding (ayammum as re!ealed . 0said bin ,udair said% &#5 1Aisha6$ may Allah bless you ith a good re ard% for by Allah% ne!er did a difficulty happen in connection ith you% but Allah made an escape from it for you% and brought Allah)s Blessings for the Muslims.& 7.@3: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet said% &If anyone of you% hen ha!ing se9ual intercourse ith his ife% says: Bismillah% Allahumma 2annibni*.h*.haitan a 2annib*ish*.haitan ma ra:a7tana% and if it is destined that they should ha!e a child% then .atan ill ne!er be able to harm him.& 7.@;: Narrated Anas bin Malik: I as ten years old hen Allah)s Apostle arri!ed at Medina. My mother and aunts used to urge me to ser!e the "rophet regularly% and I ser!ed him for ten years. 'hen the "rophet died I as t enty years old% and I kne about the order of Al*,i2ab #!eiling of ladies$ more than any other person hen it as re!ealed. It as re!ealed for the first time hen Allah)s Apostle had consummated his marriage ith Gainab bint <ahsh. 'hen the day da ned% the "rophet as a bridegroom and he in!ited the people to a ban7uet% so they came% ate% and then all left e9cept a fe ho remained ith the "rophet for a long time. (he "rophet got up and ent out% and I too ent out ith him so that those people might lea!e too. (he "rophet proceeded and so did I% till he came to the threshold of 1Aisha)s d elling place. (hen thinking that these people ha!e left by then% he returned and so did I along ith him till he entered upon Gainab and behold% they ere still sitting and had not gone. .o the "rophet again ent a ay and I ent a ay along ith him. 'hen e reached the threshold of 1Aisha)s d elling place% he thought that they had left% and so he returned and I too% returned along ith him and found those people had left. (hen the "rophet dre a curtain bet een me and him% and the Verses of Al*,i2ab ere re!ealed. 7.@=: 13

Narrated Anas: 'hen 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf married an Ansari oman% the "rophet asked him% &,o much Mahr did you gi!e her+& 1Abdur*8ahman said% &Cold e7ual to the eight of a date stone.& Anas added: 'hen they #i.e. the "rophet and his companions$ arri!ed at Medina% the emigrants stayed at the Ansar)s houses. 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf stayed at .a1d bin Ar*8abi)s house. .a1d said to 1Abdur* 8ahman% &I ill di!ide and share my property ith you and ill gi!e one of my t o i!es to you.& 1Abdur*8ahman said% &May Allah bless you% your i!es and property #I am not in need of that- but kindly sho me the ay to the market$.& .o 1Abdur*8ahman ent to the market and traded there gaining a profit of some dried yoghurt and butter% and married #an Ansari oman$. (he "rophet said to him% &Ci!e a ban7uet% e!en if ith one sheep.& 7.@7: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet did not gi!e a better edding ban7uet on the occasion of marrying any of his i!es than the one he ga!e on marrying Gainab% and that ban7uet as ith #consisted of$ one sheep. 7.@>: Narrated Anas: Allah)s Apostle manumitted .afiyya and then married her% and her Mahr as her manumission% and he ga!e a edding ban7uet ith ,ais #a sort of s eet dish made from butter% cheese and dates$. 7.@@: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet consummated his marriage ith a oman #Gainab$% so he sent me to in!ite men to the meals. 7.1AA: Narrated (habit: (he marriage of Gainab bint <ahash as mentioned in the presence of Anas and he said% &I did not see the "rophet gi!ing a better ban7uet on marrying any of his i!es than the one he ga!e on marrying Gainab. ,e then ga!e a ban7uet ith one sheep.& 7.1A1: Narrated .afiyya bint .haiba: (he "rophet ga!e a ban7uet ith t o Mudds of barley on marrying some of his i!es. #1 MuddK 1 4L3 of a kilogram$ . 7.1A/: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &If anyone of you is in!ites to a edding ban7uet% he must go for it #accept the in!itation$ .& 7.1A4: Narrated Abu Musa: (he "rophet said% &.et the capti!es free% accept the in!itation #to a edding ban7uet$% and !isit the patients.& 7.1A3: Narrated Al*Bara) bin 1A:ib: (he "rophet ordered us to do se!en #things$ and forbade us from se!en. ,e ordered us to !isit the patients% to follo the funeral procession% to reply to the snee:er #i.e.% say to him% )Barhamuka*l*lah #May Allah besto ,is Mercy upon you$% if he says )Al*hamduli l*lah) #"raise be to Allah$% to help others to fulfill their oaths% to help the oppressed% to greet # home!er one should meet$% and to accept the in!itation #to a edding ban7uet$. ,e forbade us to ear golden rings% to use sil!er utensils% to use Maiyathir #cushions of silk stuffed ith cotton and placed under the rider on the saddle$% the Easiyya #linen clothes containing silk brought from an Igyptian to n$% the Istibra7 #thick silk$ and the Diba2 #another kind of silk$. #.ee ,adith No. ;4@ and 7;4$. 7.1A;: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d:

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Abu 0said As*.a)di in!ited Allah)s Apostle to his edding party and his ife ho as the bride% ser!ed them on that day. Do you kno hat drink she ga!e Allah)s Apostle+ .he had soaked some dates for him #in ater$ o!ernight% and hen he had finished his meal she ga!e him that drink #of soaked dates$. 7.1A=: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he orst food is that of a edding ban7uet to hich only the rich are in!ited hile the poor are not in!ited. And he ho refuses an in!itation #to a ban7uet$ disobeys Allah and ,is Apostle . 7.1A7: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &If I am in!ited to a meal of trotters I ill accept it- and if I am gi!en a trotter as a present I ill accept it.& 7.1A>: Narrated Nafi1: 1Abdullah bin 10mar said% &Allah)s Apostle said% )Accept the marriage in!itation if you are in!ited to it.) & Ibn 10mar used to accept the in!itation hether to a edding ban7uet or to any other party% e!en hen he as fasting. 7.1A@: Narrated Anas bin Malik: 5nce the "rophet sa some omen and children coming from a edding party. ,e got up energetically and happily and said% &By Allah6 Bou #i.e.% the Ansar$ are the most belo!ed of all people to me.& 7.11A: Narrated Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ I bought a cushion ha!ing on it pictures #of animals$. 'hen Allah)s Apostle sa it% he stood at the door and did not enter. I noticed the sign of disappro!al on his face and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I repent to Allah and ,is Apostle. 'hat sin ha!e I committed+) Allah)s Apostle said. &'hat is this cushion+& I said% &I ha!e bought it for you so that you may sit on it and recline on it.& Allah)s Apostle said% &(he makers of these pictures ill be punished on the Day of 8esurrection% and it ill be said to them% )Ci!e life to hat you ha!e created #i.e.% these pictures$.) & (he "rophet added% &(he Angels of #Mercy$ do not enter a house in hich there are pictures #of animals$. 7.111: Narrated .ahl: 'hen Abu 0said As*.a1idi got married% he in!ited the "rophet and his companions. None prepared the food for them and brought it to them but his ife. .he soaked some dates in ater in a stone pot o!ernight% and hen the "rophet had finished his food% she pro!ided him ith that drink #of soaked dates$. 7.11/: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: Abu 0said As*.a1idi in!ited the "rophet to his edding party and his ife ser!ed him on that day% and she as the bride. .he said #or .ahl said$% &Do you kno hat she soaked for Allah)s Apostle+ .he soaked some dates for him #in ater$ in a drinking bo l o!ernight.& 7.114: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &(he oman is like a rib- if you try to straighten her% she ill break. .o if you ant to get benefit from her% do so hile she still has some crookedness.& 7.113: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er belie!es in Allah and the Fast Day should not hurt #trouble$ his neighbor. And I ad!ise you to take care of the omen% for they are created from a rib and the most crooked portion of the rib is its upper part- if you try to straighten it% it ill break% and if you lea!e it% it ill remain crooked% so I urge you to take care of the omen.& 1=

7.11;: Narrated Ibn 10mar: During the lifetime of the "rophet e used to a!oid chatting leisurely and freely ith our i!es lest some Di!ine inspiration might be re!ealed concerning us. But hen the "rophet had died% e started chatting leisurely and freely # ith them$. 7.11=: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: (he "rophet said% &I!eryone of you is a guardian and e!eryone of you is responsible #for his ards$. A ruler is a guardian and is responsible#for his sub2ects$- a man is a guardian of his family and responsible #for them$- a ife is a guardian of her husband)s house and she is responsible #for it$% a sla!e is a guardian of his master)s property and is responsible #for that$. Be are6 All of you are guardians and are responsible #for your ards$. 7.117: Narrated 1Aisha: Ile!en omen sat #at a place$ and promised and contracted that they ould not conceal anything of the ne s of their husbands. (he first one said% &My husband is like the meat of a slim eak camel hich is kept on the top of a mountain hich is neither easy to climb% nor is the meat fat% so that one might put up ith the trouble of fetching it.& (he second one said% &I shall not relate my husband)s ne s% for I fear that I may not be able to finish his story% for if I describe him% I ill mention all his defects and bad traits.& (he third one said% &My husband% the &too*tall&6 if I describe him #and he hears of that$ he ill di!orce me% and if I keep 7uiet% he ill keep me hanging #neither di!orcing me nor treating me as a ife$.& (he fourth one said% &My husband is #moderate in temper$ like the night of (ihama: neither hot nor cold- I am neither afraid of him% nor am I discontented ith him.& (he fifth one said% &My husband% hen entering #the house$ is a leopard #sleeps a lot$% and hen going out% is a lion #boasts a lot$. ,e does not ask about hate!er is in the house.& (he si9th one said% &If my husband eats% he eats too much #lea!ing the dishes empty$% and if he drinks he lea!es nothing- if he sleeps he sleeps he rolls himself #alone in our blankets$- and he does not insert his palm to in7uire about my feelings.& (he se!enth one said% &My husband is a rong*doer or eak and foolish. All the defects are present in him. ,e may in2ure your head or your body or may do both.& (he eighth one said% &My husband is soft to touch like a rabbit and smells like a Garnab #a kind of good smelling grass$.& (he ninth one said% &My husband is a tall generous man earing a long strap for carrying his s ord. ,is ashes are abundant #i.e. generous to his guests$ and his house is near to the people # ho ould easily consult him$.& (he tenth one said% &My husband is Malik #possessor$% and hat is Malik+ Malik is greater than hate!er I say about him. #,e is beyond and abo!e all praises hich can come to my mind$. Most of his camels are kept at home #ready to be slaughtered for the guests$ and only a fe are taken to the pastures. 'hen the camels hear the sound of the lute #or the tambourine$ they reali:e that they are going to be slaughtered for the guests.& (he ele!enth one said% &My husband is Abu Gar1 and hat is Abu Gar1 #i.e.% hat should I say about him$+ ,e has gi!en me many ornaments and my ears are hea!ily loaded ith them and my arms ha!e become fat #i.e.% I ha!e become fat$. And he has pleased me% and I ha!e become so happy that I feel proud of myself. ,e found me ith my family ho ere mere o ners of sheep and li!ing in po!erty% and brought me to a respected family ha!ing horses and camels and threshing and purifying grain. 'hate!er I say% he does not rebuke or insult me. 'hen I sleep% I sleep till late in the morning% and hen I drink ater #or milk$% I drink my fill. (he mother of Abu Gar and hat may one say in praise of the mother of Abu Gar+ ,er saddle bags ere al ays full of pro!ision and her house as spacious. 17

As for the son of Abu Gar% hat may one say of the son of Abu Gar+ ,is bed is as narro as an unsheathed s ord and an arm of a kid #of four months$ satisfies his hunger. As for the daughter of Abu Gar% she is obedient to her father and to her mother. .he has a fat ell*built body and that arouses the 2ealousy of her husband)s other ife. As for the #maid$ sla!e girl of Abu Gar% hat may one say of the #maid$ sla!egirl of Abu Gar+ .he does not unco!er our secrets but keeps them% and does not aste our pro!isions and does not lea!e the rubbish scattered e!ery here in our house.& (he ele!enth lady added% &5ne day it so happened that Abu Gar ent out at the time hen the milk as being milked from the animals% and he sa a oman ho had t o sons like t o leopards playing ith her t o breasts. #5n seeing her$ he di!orced me and married her. (hereafter I married a noble man ho used to ride a fast tireless horse and keep a spear in his hand. ,e ga!e me many things% and also a pair of e!ery kind of li!estock and said% Iat #of this$% 5 0m Gar% and gi!e pro!ision to your relati!es.& .he added% &Bet% all those things hich my second husband ga!e me could not fill the smallest utensil of Abu Gar)s.& 1Aisha then said: Allah)s Apostle said to me% &I am to you as Abu Gar as to his ife 0m Gar.& 7.11>: Narrated )0rsa: Aisha said% &'hile the Ithiopians ere playing ith their small spears% Allah)s Apostle screened me behind him and I atched #that display$ and kept on atching till I left on my o n.& .o you may estimate of hat age a little girl may listen to amusement. 7.11@: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas : I had been eager to ask 10mar bin Al*?hattab about the t o ladies from among the i!es of the "rophet regarding hom Allah said )If you t o # i!es of the "rophet namely Aisha and ,afsa$ turn in repentance to Allah% your hearts are indeed so inclined #to oppose hat the "rophet likes$. #==.3$ till 10mar performed the ,a22 and I too% performed the ,a22 along ith him. #5n the ay$ 10mar ent aside to ans er the call of nature% and I also ent aside along ith him carrying a tumbler full of ater% and hen 10mar had finished ans ering the call of nature% I poured ater o!er his hands and he performed the ablution. (hen I said to him% &5 chief of the Belie!ers6 'ho ere the t o ladies from among the i!es of the "rophet regarding hom Allah said: )If you t o # i!es of the "rophet$ turn in repentance to Allah your hearts are indeed so inclined #to oppose hat the "rophet likes$+& #==.3$ ,e said% &I am astonished at your 7uestion% 5 Ibn 1Abbas. (hey ere 1Aisha and ,afsa.& (hen 10mar ent on narrating the ,adith and said% &I and an Ansari neighbor of mine from Bani 0maiyya bin Gaid ho used to li!e in 1A ali*al*Medina% used to !isit the "rophet in turn. ,e used to go one day and I another day. 'hen I ent% I ould bring him the ne s of hat had happened that day regarding the Di!ine Inspiration and other things% and hen he ent% he used to do the same for me. 'e% the people of Euraish used to ha!e the upper hand o!er our i!es% but hen e came to the Ansar% e found that their omen had the upper hand o!er their men% so our omen also started learning the ays of the Ansari omen. I shouted at my ife and she retorted against me and I disliked that she should ans er me back. .he said to me% )'hy are you so surprised at my ans ering you back+ By Allah% the i!es of the "rophet ans er him back and some of them may lea!e #does not speak to$ him throughout the day till the night.) (he #talk$ scared me and I said to her% )'hoe!er has done so ill be ruined6) (hen I proceeded after dressing myself% and entered upon ,afsa and said to her% )Does anyone of you keep the "rophet angry till night+) .he said% )Bes.) I said% )Bou are a ruined losing person6 Don)t you fear that Allah may get angry for the anger of Allah)s Apostle and thus you ill be ruined+ .o do not ask more from the "rophet and do not ans er him back and do not gi!e up talking to him. Ask me hate!er you need and do not be tempted to imitate your neighbor #i.e.% 1Aisha$ in her manners for she is more charming than you and more belo!ed to the "rophet .& 10mar added%&At that time a talk as circulating among us that #the tribe of$ Chassan ere preparing their horses to in!ade us. 1>

My Ansari companion% on the day of his turn% ent #to the to n$ and returned to us at night and knocked at my door !iolently and asked if I as there. I became horrified and came out to him. ,e said% )(oday a great thing has happened.) I asked% )'hat is it+ ,a!e #the people of$ Chassan come+) ,e said% )No% but #'hat has happened$ is greater and more horrifying than that: Allah)s Apostle- has di!orced his i!es. 10mar added% &(he "rophet kept a ay from his i!es and I said &,afsa is a ruined loser.) I had already thought that most probably this #di!orce$ ould happen in the near future. .o I dressed myself and offered the morning prayer ith the "rophet and then the "rophet- entered an upper room and stayed there in seclusion. I entered upon ,afsa and sa her eeping. I asked% )'hat makes you eep+ Did I not arn you about that+ Did the "rophet di!orce you all+) .he said% )I do not kno . (here he is retired alone in the upper room.) I came out and sat near the pulpit and sa a group of people sitting around it and some of them ere eeping. I sat ith them for a hile but could not endure the situation% so I ent to the upper room here the "rophet- as and said to a black sla!e of his% )'ill you get the permission #of the "rophet $ for 10mar #to enter$+) (he sla!e ent in% talked to the "rophet about it and then returned saying% )I ha!e spoken to the "rophet and mentioned you but he kept 7uiet.) (hen I returned and sat ith the group of people sitting near the pulpit. but I could not bear the situation and once again I said to the sla!e% )'ill you get the permission for 10mar+) ,e ent in and returned saying% )I mentioned you to him but he kept 7uiet.) .o I returned again and sat ith the group of people sitting near the pulpit% but I could not bear the situation% and so I ent to the sla!e and said% )'ill you get the permission for 10mar+) ,e ent in and returned to me saying% )I mentioned you to him but he kept 7uiet.) 'hen I as lea!ing% behold6 (he sla!e called me% saying% )(he "rophet has gi!en you permission.) (hen I entered upon Allah)s Apostle and sa him Fying on a bed made of stalks of date palm lea!es and there as no bedding bet een it and him. (he stalks left marks on his side and he as leaning on a leather pillo stuffed ith date*palm fires. I greeted him and hile still standing I said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 ,a!e you di!orced your i!es+) ,e looked at me and said% )No.) I said% )Allah Akbar6) And then% hile still standing% I said chatting% )'ill you heed hat I say% 5 Allah)s Apostle+ 'e% the people of Euraish used to ha!e po er o!er our omen% but hen e arri!ed at Medina e found that the men #here$ ere o!erpo ered by their omen.) (he "rophet smiled and then I said to him% )'ill you heed hat I say% 5 Allah)s Apostle+ I entered upon ,afsa and said to her% &Do not be tempted to imitate your companion #1Aisha$% for she is more charming than you and more belo!ed to the "rophet.) & (he "rophet smiled for a second time. 'hen I sa him smiling% I sat do n. (hen I looked around his house% and by Allah% I could not see anything of importance in his house e9cept three hides% so I said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 In!oke Allah to make your follo ers rich% for the "ersians and the 8omans ha!e been made prosperous and they ha!e been gi!en #the pleasures of the orld$% although they do not orship Allah.) (hereupon the "rophet sat up as he as reclining. and said% )Are you of such an opinion% 5 the son of Al*?hattab+ (hese are the people ho ha!e recei!ed the re ards for their good deeds in this orld.) I said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 Ask Allah to forgi!e me.) (hen the "rophet kept a ay from his i!es for t enty*nine days because of the story hich ,afsa had disclosed to 1Aisha. (he "rophet had said% )I ill not enter upon them #my i!es$ for one month%) because of his anger to ards them% hen Allah had admonished him. .o% hen t enty nine days had passed% the "rophet first entered upon 1Aisha. 1Aisha said to him% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 Bou had s orn that you ould not enter upon us for one month% but no only t enty*nine days ha!e passed% for I ha!e been counting them one by one.) (he "rophet said% )(he #present$ month is of t enty nine days.) 1Aisha added% )(hen Allah re!ealed the Verses of the option. #/$ And out of all his* i!es he asked me first% and I chose him.) (hen he ga!e option to his other i!es and they said hat 1Aisha had said . & #1$ (he "rophet% ) had decided to abstain from eating a certain kind of food because of a certain e!ent% so Allah blamed him for doing so. .ome of his i!es ere the cause of him taking that decision% therefore he deserted them for one month. .ee Eur)an: #==.3$ 7.1/A: Narrated Abu ,uraira:

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(he "rophet said% &A oman should not fast #optional fasts$ e9cept ith her husband)s permission if he is at home #staying ith her$. 7.1/1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &If a man In!ites his ife to sleep ith him and she refuses to come to him% then the angels send their curses on her till morning.& 7.1//: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &If a oman spends the night deserting her husband)s bed #does not sleep ith him$% then the angels send their curses on her till she comes back #to her husband$. 7.1/4: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &It is not la ful for a lady to fast #Na afil$ ithout the permission of her husband hen he is at home- and she should not allo anyone to enter his house e9cept ith his permission- and if she spends of his ealth #on charitable purposes$ ithout being ordered by him% he ill get half of the re ard.& 7.1/3: Narrated 0sama: (he "rophet said% &I stood at the gate of "aradise and sa that the ma2ority of the people ho entered it ere the poor% hile the ealthy ere stopped at the gate #for the accounts$. But the companions of the Jire ere ordered to be taken to the Jire. (hen I stood at the gate of the Jire and sa that the ma2ority of those ho entered it ere omen.& 7.1/;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 1Abbas: During the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle% the sun eclipsed. Allah)s Apostle offered the prayer of #the$ eclipse$ and so did the people along ith him. ,e performed a long Eiyam #standing posture$ during hich .urat*al*Ba7ara could ha!e been recited- then he performed a pro*longed bo ing% then raised his head and stood for a long time hich as slightly less than that of the first Eiyam #and recited Eur)an$. (hen he performed a prolonged bo ing again but the period as shorter than the period of the first bo ing% then he stood up and then prostrated. Again he stood up% but this time the period of standing as less than the first standing. (hen he performed a prolonged bo ing but of a lesser duration than the first% then he stood up again for a long time but for a lesser duration than the first. (hen he performed a prolonged bo ing but of lesser duration than the first% and then he again stood up% and then prostrated and then finished his prayer. By then the sun eclipse had cleared. (he "rophet then said% &(he sun and the moon are t o signs among the signs of Allah% and they do not eclipse because of the death or birth of someone% so hen you obser!e the eclipse% remember Allah #offer the eclipse prayer$.& (hey #the people$ said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e sa you stretching your hand to take something at this place of yours% then e sa you stepping back ard.& ,e said% &I sa "aradise #or "aradise as sho n to me$% and I stretched my hand to pluck a bunch #of grapes$% and had I plucked it% you ould ha!e eaten of it as long as this orld e9ists. (hen I sa the #,ell$ Jire% and I ha!e ne!er before% seen such a horrible sight as that% and I sa that the ma2ority of its d ellers ere omen.& (he people asked% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'hat is the reason for that+& ,e replied% &Because of their ungratefulness.& It as said. &Do they disbelie!e in Allah #are they ungrateful to Allah$+& ,e replied% &(hey are not thankful to their husbands and are ungrateful for the fa!ors done to them. I!en if you do good to one of them all your life% hen she seems some harshness from you% she ill say% &I ha!e ne!er seen any good from you.) & 7.1/=: Narrated 1Imran: (he "rophet said% &I looked at "aradise and sa that the ma2ority of its residents ere the poor- and I looked at the #,ell$ Jire and sa that the ma2ority of its residents ere omen.& 7.1/7: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 1Amr bin Al*1As: /A

Allah)s Apostle said% &5 1Abdullah6 ,a!e I not been formed that you fast all the day and stand in prayer all night+& I said% &Bes% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& ,e said% &Do not do that6 5bser!e the fast sometimes and also lea!e them #the fast$ at other times- stand up for the prayer at night and also sleep at night. Bour body has a right o!er you% your eyes ha!e a right o!er you and your ife has a right o!er you.& 7.1/>: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet said% &All of you are guardians and are responsible for your ards. (he ruler is a guardian and the man is a guardian of his family- the lady is a guardian and is responsible for her husband)s house and his offspring- and so all of you are guardians and are responsible for your ards.& 7.1/@: Narrated Anas: Allah)s Apostle took an oath that he ould not !isit his i!es for one month% and he sat in an upper room belonging to him. (hen% on the t enty ninth day he came do n. It as said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Bou had taken an oath not to !isit your i!es for one month.& ,e said% &(he #present$ month is of t enty*nine days.& 7.14A: Narrated 0m .alama: (he "rophet took an oath that he ould not enter upon some of his i!es for one month. But hen t enty nine days had elapsed% he ent to them in the morning or e!ening. It as said to him% &5 Allah)s "rophet6 Bou had taken an oath that you ould not enter upon them for one month.& ,e replied% &(he month can be of t enty nine days.& 7.141: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: 5ne morning e sa the i!es of the "rophet eeping% and e!eryone of them had her family ith her% I ent to the mos7ue and found that it as cro ded ith people. (hen 10mar bin Al*?hattab came and ent up to the "rophet ho as in his upper room. ,e greeted him but nobody ans ered. ,e greeted again% but nobody ans ered. (hen the gatekeeper called him and he entered upon the "rophet% and asked% &,a!e you di!orced your i!es+& (he "rophet% said% &No% but I ha!e taken an oath not to go to them for one month.& .o the "rophet stayed a ay #from his i!es$ for t enty nine days and then entered upon them. 7.14/: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Gam1a: (he "rophet said% &None of you should flog his ife as he flogs a sla!e and then ha!e se9ual intercourse ith her in the last part of the day.& 7.144: Narrated 1Aisha: An Ansari oman ga!e her daughter in marriage and the hair of the latter started falling out. (he Ansari omen came to the "rophet and mentioned that to him and said% &,er #my daughter)s$ husband suggested that I should let her ear false hair.& (he "rophet said% &No% #don)t do that$ for Allah sends ,is curses upon such ladies ho lengthen their hair artificially.& 7.143: Narrated Aisha: regarding the Verse: )If a ife fears cruelty or desertion on her husband)s part ...)$ #3.1/>$ It concerns the oman hose husband does not ant to keep her ith him any longer% but ants to di!orce her and marry some other lady% so she says to him: )?eep me and do not di!orce me% and then marry another oman% and you may neither spend on me% nor sleep ith me.) (his is indicated by the .tatement of Allah: )(here is no blame on them if they arrange an amicable settlement bet een them both% and #such$ settlement is better.& #3.1/>$ 7.14;: Narrated <abir: 'e used to practice coitus interrupt us during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle . /1

7.14=: Narrated <abir: 'e used to practice coitus interrupt us hile the Eur)an as being re!ealed. <abir added: 'e used to practice coitus interrupt us during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle hile the Eur)an as being 8e!ealed. 7.147: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: 'e got female capti!es in the ar booty and e used to do coitus interruptus ith them. .o e asked Allah)s Apostle about it and he said% &Do you really do that+& repeating the 7uestion thrice% &(here is no soul that is destined to e9ist but ill come into e9istence% till the Day of 8esurrection.& 7.14>: Narrated al*Easim: Aisha said that hene!er the "rophet intended to go on a 2ourney% he dre lots among his i!es #so as to take one of them along ith him$. During one of his 2ourneys the lot fell on 1Aisha and ,afsa. 'hen night fell the "rophet ould ride beside 1Aisha and talk ith her. 5ne night ,afsa said to 1Aisha% &'on)t you ride my camel tonight and I ride yours% so that you may see #me$ and I see #you$ #in ne situation$+& 1Aisha said% &Bes% #I agree.$& .o 1Aisha rode% and then the "rophet came to ards 1Aisha)s camel on hich ,afsa as riding. ,e greeted ,afsa and then proceeded #beside her$ till they dismounted #on the ay$. 1Aisha missed him% and so% hen they dismounted% she put her legs in the Idhkhir and said% &5 Ford #Allah$6 .end a scorpion or a snake to bite me for I am not to blame him #the "rophet $. 7.14@: Narrated 1Aisha: .auda bint Gam1a ga!e up her turn to me #1Aisha$% and so the "rophet used to gi!e me #1Aisha$ both my day and the day of .auda. 7.13A: Narrated Anas: (he tradition% #of the "rophet$ is that if someone marries a !irgin and he has already a matron ife # ith him$% then he should stay ith the !irgin for se!en days- and if someone marries a matron #and he has already a !irgin ife ith him$ then he should stay ith her for three days. 7.131: Narrated Anas: It is the "rophet)s tradition that if someone marries a !irgin and he has already a matron ife then he should stay for se!en days ith her #the !irgin$ and then by turns- and if someone marries a matron and he has already a !irgin ife then he should stay ith her #the matron$ for three days% and then by turns. 7.13/: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet used to pass by #ha!e se9ual relation ith$ all his i!es in one night% and at that time he had nine i!es. 7.134: Narrated 1Aisha: 'hene!er Allah)s Apostle finished his 1Asr prayer% he ould enter upon his i!es and stay ith one of them. 5ne day he ent to ,afsa and stayed ith her longer than usual. 7.133: Narrated 1Aisha: that during his fatal ailment% Allah)s Apostle% used to ask his i!es% &'here shall I stay tomorro + 'here shall I stay tomorro +& ,e as looking for ard to Aisha)s turn. .o all his i!es allo ed him to stay here he ished% and he stayed at 1Aisha)s house till he died there. 1Aisha added: ,e died on the day of my usual turn at my house. Allah took him unto ,im hile his head as bet een my chest and my neck and his sali!a as mi9ed ith my sali!a. 7.13;: //

Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: that 10mar entered upon ,afsa and said% &5 my daughter6 Do not be misled by the manners of her ho is proud of her beauty because of the lo!e of Allah)s Apostle for her.& By )her) he meant 1Aisha. 10mar added% &(hen I told that to Allah)s Apostle and he smiled #on hearing that$. 7.13=: Narrated Asma: .ome lady said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 My husband has another ife% so it is sinful of me to claim that he has gi!en me hat he has not gi!en me #in order to tease her$+& Allah)s Apostle said% (he one ho pretends that he has been gi!en hat he has not been gi!en% is 2ust like the #false$ one ho ears t o garments of falsehood.& 7.137: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Masud: (he "rophet% said% &(here is none ha!ing a greater sense of Chira than Allah. And for that ,e has forbidden the doing of e!il actions #illegal se9ual intercourse etc.$ (here is none ho likes to be praised more than Allah does.& 7.13>: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle said% &5 follo ers of Muhammad6 (here is none% ho has a greater sense of Chira #self*respect$ than Allah% so ,e has forbidden that ,is sla!e commits illegal se9ual intercourse or ,is sla!e girl commits illegal se9ual intercourse. 5 follo ers of Muhammad6 If you but kne hat I kno % you ould laugh less and eep more6& 7.13@: Narrated Asma): I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &(here is nothing #none$ ha!ing a greater sense of Chira #self*respect$ than Allah.& And narrated Abu ,uraira that he heard the "rophet #saying the same$. 7.1;A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet- said% &Allah has a sense of Chira% and Allah)s sense of Chira is pro!oked hen a belie!er does something hich Allah has prohibited.& 7.1;1: Narrated Asma) bint Abu Bakr: 'hen A:*Gubair married me% he had no real property or any sla!e or anything else e9cept a camel hich dre ater from the ell% and his horse. I used to feed his horse ith fodder and dre ater and se the bucket for dra ing it% and prepare the dough% but I did not kno ho to bake bread. .o our Ansari neighbors used to bake bread for me% and they ere honorable ladies. I used to carry the date stones on my head from Gubair)s land gi!en to him by Allah)s Apostle and this land as t o third Jarsakh #about t o miles$ from my house. 5ne day% hile I as coming ith the date stones on my head% I met Allah)s Apostle along ith some Ansari people. ,e called me and then% #directing his camel to kneel do n$ said% &Ikh6 Ikh6& so as to make me ride behind him #on his camel$. I felt shy to tra!el ith the men and remembered A:*Gubair and his sense of Chira% as he as one of those people ho had the greatest sense of Chira. Allah)s Apostle noticed that I felt shy% so he proceeded. I came to A:*Gubair and said% &I met Allah)s Apostle hile I as carrying a load of date stones on my head% and he had some companions ith him. ,e made his camel kneel do n so that I might ride% but I felt shy in his presence and remembered your sense of Chira #.ee the glossary$. 5n that A:*Gubair said% &By Allah% your carrying the date stones #and you being seen by the "rophet in such a state$ is more shameful to me than your riding ith him.& #I continued ser!ing in this ay$ till Abu Bakr sent me a ser!ant to look after the horse% hereupon I felt as if he had set me free. 7.1;/: Narrated Anas: 'hile the "rophet as in the house of one of his i!es% one of the mothers of the belie!ers sent a meal in a dish. (he ife at hose house the "rophet as% struck the hand of the ser!ant% causing the dish to fall and break. (he "rophet gathered the broken pieces of the dish and then started collecting /4

on them the food hich had been in the dish and said% &Bour mother #my ife$ felt 2ealous.& (hen he detained the ser!ant till a #sound$ dish as brought from the ife at hose house he as. ,e ga!e the sound dish to the ife hose dish had been broken and kept the broken one at the house here it had been broken. 7.1;4: Narrated <abir: (he "rophet% said% &I entered "aradise and sa a palace and asked hose palace is this+ (hey #the Angels$ said% &(his palace belongs to 10mar bin Al*?hattab.) I intended to enter it% and nothing stopped me e9cept my kno ledge about your sense of Chira #self*respect #5 10mar$.& 10mar said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Fet my father and mother be sacrificed for you6 5 Allah)s "rophet6 ,o dare I think of my Chira #self*respect$ being offended by you+& 7.1;3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: 'hile e ere sitting ith Allah)s Apostle% #he$ Allah)s Apostle said% &'hile I as sleeping% I sa a oman performing ablution beside a palace. I asked% &'hose palace is this+) It as said% )(his palace belongs to 10mar.) (hen I remembered his sense of Chira and returned.& 5n that 10mar started eeping in that gathering and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 ,o dare I think of my self*respect being offended by you+& 7.1;;: Narrated Aisha: (hat Allah)s Apostle said to her% &I you are pleased ith me or angry ith me.& I said% &'hence do you kno that+& ,e said% &'hen you are pleased ith me% you say% )No% by the Ford of Muhammad%) but hen you are angry ith me% then you say% )No% by the Ford of Abraham.) & (hereupon I said% &Bes #you are right$% but by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle% I lea!e nothing but your name.& 7.1;=: Narrated 1Aisha: I ne!er felt so 2ealous of any ife of Allah)s Apostle as I did of ?hadi2a because Allah)s Apostle used to remember and praise her too often and because it as re!ealed to Allah)s Apostle that he should gi!e her #?hadi2a$ the glad tidings of her ha!ing a palace of Easab in "aradise . 7.1;7: Narrated Al*Mis ar bin Makhrama: I heard Allah)s Apostle ho as on the pulpit% saying% &Banu ,isham bin Al*Mughira ha!e re7uested me to allo them to marry their daughter to 1Ali bin Abu (alib% but I don)t gi!e permission% and ill not gi!e permission unless 1Ali bin Abi (alib di!orces my daughter in order to marry their daughter% because Jatima is a part of my body% and I hate hat she hates to see% and hat hurts her% hurts me.& 7.1;>: Narrated Anas: I ill narrate to you a ,abith I heard from Allah)s Apostle and none other than I ill tell you of it. I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &Jrom among the portents of the ,our are the follo ing: 8eligious kno ledge ill be taken a ay- Ceneral ignorance #in religious matters$ ill increase- illegal .e9ual intercourse ill pre!ail: Drinking of alcoholic drinks ill pre!ail. Men ill decrease in number% and omen ill increase in number% so much so that fifty omen ill be looked after by one man.& 7.1;@: Narrated 107ba bin )Amir: Allah)s Apostle said% &Be are of entering upon the ladies.& A man from the Ansar said% &Allah)s Apostle6 'hat about Al*,amu the in*la s of the ife #the brothers of her husband or his nephe s etc.$+& (he "rophet replied: (he in*la s of the ife are death itself. 7.1=A: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas : (he "rophet said% &No man should stay ith a lady in seclusion e9cept in the presence of a Dhu* Muhram.& A man stood up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 My ife has gone out intending to perform

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the ,a22 and I ha!e been enrolled #in the army$ for such*and*such campaign.& (he "rophet said% &8eturn and perform the ,a22 ith your ife.& 7.1=1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: An Ansari oman came to the "rophet and he took her aside and said #to her$. &By Allah% you #Ansar$ are the most belo!ed people to me.& 7.1=/: Narrated 0m .alama: that hile the "rophet as ith her% there as an effeminate man in the house. (he effeminate man said to 0m .alama)s brother% 1Abdullah bin Abi 0maiyya% &If Allah should make you con7uer (a)if tomorro % I recommend that you take the daughter of Chailan #in marriage$ for #she is so fat$ that she sho s four folds of flesh hen facing you and eight hen she turns her back.& (hereupon the "rophet said #to us$% &(his #effeminate man$ should not enter upon you #anymore$. 7.1=4: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet as screening me ith his 8ida) #garment co!ering the upper part of the body$ hile I as looking at the Ithiopians ho ere playing in the courtyard of the mos7ue. #I continued atching$ till I as satisfied. .o you may deduce from this e!ent ho a little girl # ho has not reached the age of puberty$ ho is eager to en2oy amusement should be treated in this respect. 7.1=3: Narrated 1Aisha: 5nce .a1da bint Gam1a ent out at night for some need% and 10mar sa her% and recogni:ing her% he said #to her$% &By Allah% 5 .a1da6 Bou cannot hide yourself from us.& .o she returned to the "rophet and mentioned that to him hile he as sitting in my d elling taking his supper and holding a bone co!ered ith meat in his hand. (hen the Di!ine Inspiration as re!ealed to him and hen that state as o!er% he #the "rophet as saying: &5 omen6 Bou ha!e been allo ed by Allah to go out for your needs.& 7.1=;: Narrated .alim)s father: (he "rophet said% &If the ife of anyone of you asks permission to go to the mos7ue% he should not forbid her.& 7.1==: Narrated 1Aisha: My foster uncle came and asked permission #to enter$ but I refused to admit him till I asked Allah)s Apostle about that. ,e said% &,e is your uncle% so allo him to come in.& I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e been suckled by a oman and not by a man.& Allah)s Apostle said% &,e is your uncle% so let him enter upon you.& And that happened after the order of Al*,i2ab #compulsory !eiling$ as re!ealed. All things hich become unla ful because of blood relations are unla ful because of the corresponding foster suckling relations. 7.1=7: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Mas1ud: (he "rophet said% &A oman should not look at or touch another oman to describe her to her husband in such a ay as if he as actually looking at her.& 7.1=>: Narrated 1Abdullah: (he "rophet said% &A oman should not look at or touch another oman to describe her to her husband in such a ay as if he as actually looking at her.& 7.1=@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: #(he "rophet$ .olomon son of #the "rophet$ Da!id said% &(onight I ill go round #i.e. ha!e se9ual relations ith$ one hundred omen #my i!es$ e!eryone of hom ill deli!er a male child ho ill fight in Allah)s Hause.& 5n that an Angel said to him% &.ay: )If Allah ill.) & But .olomon did not say /;

it and forgot to say it. (hen he had se9ual relations ith them but none of them deli!ered any child e9cept one ho deli!ered a half person. (he "rophet said% &If .olomon had said: )If Allah ill%) Allah ould ha!e fulfilled his #abo!e$ desire and that saying ould ha!e made him more hopeful.& 7.17A: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet disliked that one should go to one)s family at night #on returning from a 2ourney$. 7.171: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hen anyone of you is a ay from his house for a long time% he should not return to his family at night.& 7.17/: Narrated <abir: I as ith Allah)s Apostle in a Cha: a% and hen e returned% I anted to hurry% hile riding a slo camel. A rider came behind me. I looked back and sa that the rider as Allah)s Apostle . ,e said #to me$% &'hat makes you in such a hurry+& I replied% &I am ne ly married.& ,e said% &Did you marry a !irgin or a matron+& I replied% &#Not a !irgin but$ a matron.& ,e said% &'hy didn)t you marry a young girl ith hom you could play and ho could play ith you+& (hen hen e approached #Medina$ and ere going to enter #it$% the "rophet said% &'ait till you enter #your homes$ at night #in the first part of the night$ so that the ladies ith unkempt hair may comb their hair% and those hose husbands ha!e been absent #for a long time$ may sha!e their pubic hair.& #(he sub*narrator% ,ashim said: A reliable narrator told me that the "rophet added in this ,adith: &#.eek to beget$ children6 Hhildren% 5 <abir6&$ 7.174: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet said% &If you enter #your to n$ at night #after coming from a 2ourney$% do not enter upon your family till the oman hose husband as absent #from the house$ sha!es her pubic hair and the oman ith unkempt hair% combs her hair& Allah)s Apostle further said% &#5 <abir6$ .eek to ha!e offspring% seek to ha!e offspring6& 7.173: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: 'e ere ith the "rophet in Cha: a% and hen e returned and approached Medina% I anted to hurry hile riding a slo camel. A rider o!ertook me and pricked my camel ith a spear hich he had% hereupon my camel started running as fast as any other fast camel you may see. I looked back% and behold% the rider as Allah)s Apostle . I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I am ne ly married & ,e asked% &,a!e you got married+& I replied% &Bes.& ,e said% &A !irgin or a matron+& I replied% &#Not a !irgin$ but a matron& ,e said% &'hy didn)t you marry a young girl so that you could play ith her and she ith you+& 'hen e reached #near Medina$ and ere going to enter it% the "rophet said% &'ait till you enter your home early in the night so that the lady hose hair is unkempt may comb her hair and that the lady hose husband has been a ay may sha!e her pubic hair.& 7.17;: Narrated Abu ,a:im: (he people differed about the type of treatment hich had been gi!en to Allah)s Apostle on the day #of the battle$ of 0hud. .o they asked .ahl bin .a1d As*.a1id ho as the only sur!i!ing Hompanion #of the "rophet$ at Medina. ,e replied% &Nobody Is left at Medina ho kno s it better than I. Jatima as ashing the blood off his face and 1Ali as bringing ater in his shield% and then a mat of date* palm lea!es as burnt and #the ash$ as inserted into the ound.& 7.17=: Narrated 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Abis: I heard Ibn 1Abbas ans ering a man ho asked him% &Did you attend the prayer of 1Id al Adha or 1Id* al*Jitr ith Allah)s Apostle+& Ibn 1Abbas replied% &Bes% and had it not been for my close relationship ith him% I could not ha!e offered it.& #(hat as because of his young age$. Ibn 1Abbas further said% Allah)s Apostle ent out and offered the Id prayer and then deli!ered the sermon.& Ibn 1Abbas did not /=

mention anything about the Adhan #the call for prayer$ or the I7ama. ,e added% &(hen the "rophet ent to the omen and instructed them and ga!e them religious ad!ice and ordered them to gi!e alms and I sa them reaching out #their hands to$ their ears and necks #to take off the earrings and necklaces% etc.$ and thro ing #it$ to ards Bilal. (hen the "rophet returned ith Bilal to his house . & 7.177: Narrated 1Aisha: Abu Bakr admonished me and poked me ith his hands in the flank% and nothing stopped me from mo!ing at that time e9cept the position of Allah)s Apostle hose head as on my thigh. 7.17>: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: that he had di!orced his ife hile she as menstruating during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle . 10mar bin Al*?hattab asked Allah)s Apostle about that. Allah)s Apostle said% &5rder him #your son$ to take her back and keep her till she is clean and then to ait till she gets her ne9t period and becomes clean again% hereupon% if he ishes to keep her% he can do so% and if he ishes to di!orce her he can di!orce her before ha!ing se9ual intercourse ith her- and that is the prescribed period hich Allah has fi9ed for the omen meant to be di!orced.& 7.17@: Narrated Anas bin .eereen: Ibn 10mar said: &I di!orced my ife hile she as menstruating. 10mar mentioned that to the "rophet . (he "rophet said% #to my father$% &Fet your son take her back.& I asked #Ibn 10mar$% &Is such a di!orce counted #i.e. as one legal di!orce$+& Ibn 10mar said% &5f course.& Narrated Bunus bin <ubair: Ibn 10mar said% &(he "rophet said to 10mar% )5rder him #Ibn 10mar$ to take her back.) & I asked% &Is such a di!orce counted #as one legal di!orce$+& Ibn 10mar said% &'hat do you think if someone becomes helpless and foolish+& 7.1>A: Narrated Ibn 10mar: #Di!orcing my ife during her menses$ as counted as one legal di!orce. 7.1>1: Narrated Al*A :a: I asked A:*Guhri% &'hich of the i!es of the "rophet sought refuge ith Allah from him+& ,e said &I as told by )0rsa that 1Aisha said% )'hen the daughter of Al*<aun as brought to Allah)s Apostle #as his bride$ and he ent near her% she said% &I seek refuge ith Allah from you.& ,e said% &Bou ha!e sought refuge ith (he Creat- return to your family.& 7.1>/: Narrated Abu 0said: 'e ent out ith the "rophet to a garden called Ash*.haut till e reached t o alls bet een hich e sat do n. (he "rophet said% &.it here%& and ent in #the garden$. (he <auniyya #a lady from Bani <aun$ had been brought and lodged in a house in a date*palm garden in the home of 0maima bint An* Nu1man bin .harahil% and her et nurse as ith her. 'hen the "rophet entered upon her% he said to her% &Ci!e me yourself #in marriage$ as a gift.& .he said% &Han a princess gi!e herself in marriage to an ordinary man+& (he "rophet raised his hand to pat her so that she might become tran7uil. .he said% &I seek refuge ith Allah from you.& ,e said% &Bou ha!e sought refuge ith 5ne 'ho gi!es refuge. (hen the "rophet came out to us and said% &5 Abu 0said6 Ci!e her t o hite linen dresses to ear and let her go back to her family.& Narrated .ahl and Abu 0said: (he "rophet married 0maima bint .harahil% and hen she as brought to him% he stretched his hand to ards her. It seemed that she disliked that% hereupon the "rophet ordered Abu 0said to prepare her and to pro!ide her ith t o hite linen dresses. #.ee ,adith No. ;31$. 7.1>4: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: similarly as abo!e #1>/$. 7.1>3: Narrated Abi Challab Bunus bin <ubair: /7

I asked Ibn 10mar%&#'hat is said regarding$ a man di!orces his ife during her period+& ,e said% &Do you kno Ibn 10mar+ Ibn 10mar di!orced his ife hile she as menstruating. 10mar then ent to the "rophet and mentioned that to him. (he "rophet ordered him to take her back and hen she became clean% he could di!orce her if he anted.& I asked #Ibn 10mar$% &'as that di!orce counted as one legal di!orce+& ,e said% &If one becomes helpless and foolish # ill he be e9cused+ 5f course not$. & 7.1>;: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d As*.a1idi: 0 aimir Al*1A2lani came to 1Asim bin Adi Al*Ansari and asked% &5 1Asim6 (ell me% if a man sees his ife ith another man% should he kill him% hereupon you ould kill him in Eisas% or hat should he do+ 5 1Asim6 "lease ask Allah)s Apostle about that.& 1Asim asked Allah)s Apostle about that. Allah)s Apostle disliked that 7uestion and considered it disgraceful. 'hat 1Asim heard from Allah)s Apostle as hard on him. 'hen he returned to his family% )0 aimir came to him and said &5 1Asim6 'hat did Allah)s Apostle say to you+& 1Asim said% &Bou ne!er bring me any good. Allah)s Apostle disliked to hear the problem hich I asked him about.& )0 aimir said% &By Allah% I ill not lea!e the matter till I ask him about it.& .o )0 aimir proceeded till he came to Allah)s Apostle ho as in the midst of the people and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If a man finds ith his ife another man% should he kill him% hereupon you ould kill him #in Eisas$: or other ise% hat should he do+& Allah)s Apostle said% &Allah has re!ealed something concerning the 7uestion of you and your ife. Co and bring her here.& .o they both carried out the 2udgment of Fian% hile I as present among the people #as a itness$. 'hen both of them had finished% )0 aimir said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If I should no keep my ife ith me% then I ha!e told a lie&. (hen he pronounced his decision to di!orce her thrice before Allah)s Apostle ordered him to do so. #Ibn .hihab said% &(hat as the tradition for all those ho are in!ol!ed in a case of Fian.& 7.1>=: Narrated 1Aisha: (he ife of 8ifa1a Al*Eura:i came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 8ifa1a di!orced me irre!ocably. After him I married 1Abdur*8ahman bin A:*Gubair Al*Eura:i ho pro!ed to be impotent.& Allah)s Apostle said to her% &"erhaps you ant to return to 8ifa1a+ Nay #you cannot return to 8ifa1a$ until you and 1Abdur*8ahman consummate your marriage.& 7.1>7: Narrated 1Aisha: A man di!orced his ife thrice #by e9pressing his decision to di!orce her thrice$% then she married another man ho also di!orced her. (he "rophet as asked if she could legally marry the first husband #or not$. (he "rophet replied% &No% she cannot marry the first husband unless the second husband consummates his marriage ith her% 2ust as the first husband had done.& 7.1>>: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle ga!e us the option #to remain ith him or to be di!orced$ and e selected Allah and ,is Apostle . .o% gi!ing us that option as not regarded as di!orce. 7.1>@: Narrated Musru7: I asked 1Aisha about the option: .he said% &(he "rophet ga!e us the option. Do you think that option as considered as a di!orce+& I said% &It matters little to me if I gi!e my ife the option once or a hundred times after she has chosen me.& 7.1@A: Narrated 1Aisha: A man di!orced his ife and she married another man ho pro!ed to be impotent and di!orced her. .he could not get her satisfaction from him% and after a hile he di!orced her. (hen she came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 My first husband di!orced me and then I married another man ho entered upon me to consummate his marriage but he pro!ed to be impotent and did not approach me e9cept once during hich he benefited nothing from me. Han I remarry my first husband in this />

case+& Allah)s Apostle said% &It is unla ful to marry your first husband till the other husband consummates his marriage ith you.& 7.1@1: Narrated .a1id bin <ubair: that he heard Ibn 1Abbas saying% &If a man makes his ife unla ful for him% it does not mean that she is di!orced.& ,e added% &Indeed in the Apostle of Allah % you ha!e a good e9ample to follo .& 7.1@/: Narrated 10baid bin 10mar: I heard 1Aisha saying% &(he "rophet used to stay for a long hile ith Ganab bint <ahsh and drink honey at her house. .o ,afsa and I decided that if the "rophet came to anyone of us% she should say him% &I detect the smell of Maghafir #a nasty smelling gum$ in you. ,a!e you eaten Maghafir+) & .o the "rophet !isited one of them and she said to him similarly. (he "rophet said% &Ne!er mind% I ha!e taken some honey at the house of Gainab bint <ahsh% but I shall ne!er drink of it anymore.& .o there as re!ealed: )5 "rophet 6 'hy do you ban #for you$ that hich Allah has made la ful for you . . . If you t o # i!es of "rophet$ turn in repentance to Allah%) #==.1*3$ addressing Aisha and ,afsa. )'hen the "rophet disclosed a matter in confidence to some of his i!es.) #==.4$ namely his saying: But I ha!e taken some honey.& 7.1@4: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle as fond of honey and s eet edible things and #it as his habit$ that after finishing the 1Asr prayer he ould !isit his i!es and stay ith one of them at that time. 5nce he ent to ,afsa% the daughter of 10mar and stayed ith her more than usual. I got 2ealous and asked the reason for that. I as told that a lady of her folk had gi!en her a skin filled ith honey as a present% and that she made a syrup from it and ga!e it to the "rophet to drink #and that as the reason for the delay$. I said% &By Allah e ill play a trick on him #to pre!ent him from doing so$.& .o I said to .a1da bint Gam1a &(he "rophet ill approach you% and hen he comes near you% say: ),a!e you taken Maghafir #a bad*smelling gum$+) ,e ill say% )No.) (hen say to him: )(hen hat is this bad smell hich i smell from you+) ,e ill say to you% ),afsa made me drink honey syrup.) (hen say: "erhaps the bees of that honey had sucked the 2uice of the tree of Al*10rfut.) I shall also say the same. 5 you% .afiyya% say the same.& Fater .a1da said% &By Allah% as soon as he #the "rophet $ stood at the door% I as about to say to him hat you had ordered me to say because I as afraid of you.& .o hen the "rophet came near .a1da% she said to him% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 ,a!e you taken Maghafir+& ,e said% &No.& .he said. &(hen hat is this bad smell hich I detect on you+& ,e said% &,afsa made me drink honey syrup.& .he said% &"erhaps its bees had sucked the 2uice of Al*10rfut tree.& 'hen he came to me% I also said the same% and hen he ent to .afiyya% she also said the same. And hen the "rophet again ent to ,afsa% she said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 .hall I gi!e you more of that drink+& ,e said% &I am not in need of it.& .a1da said% &By Allah% e depri!ed him #of it$.& I said to her% &?eep 7uiet.& ) 7.1@3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &Allah has forgi!en my follo ers the e!il thoughts that occur to their minds% as long as such thoughts are not put into action or uttered.& And Eatada said% &If someone di!orces his ife 2ust in his mind% such an unuttered di!orce has no effect.: 7.1@;: Narrated <abir: A man from the tribe of Bani Aslam came to the "rophet hile he as in the mos7ue and said% &I ha!e committed illegal se9ual intercourse.& (he "rophet turned his face to the other side. (he man turned to ards the side to ards hich the "rophet had turned his face% and ga!e four itnesses against himself. 5n that the "rophet called him and said% &Are you insane+& #,e added$% &Are you married+& (he man said% )Bes.& 5n that the "rophet ordered him to be stoned to the death in the Musalla #a praying place$. 'hen the stones hit him ith their sharp edges and he fled% but he as caught at Al* ,arra and then killed 7.1@=: /@

Narrated Abu ,uraira: A man from Bani Aslam came to Allah)s Apostle hile he as in the mos7ue and called #the "rophet $ saying% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e committed illegal se9ual intercourse.& 5n that the "rophet turned his face from him to the other side% hereupon the man mo!ed to the side to ards hich the "rophet had turned his face% and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e committed illegal se9ual intercourse.& (he "rophet turned his face #from him$ to the other side hereupon the man mo!ed to the side to ards hich the "rophet had turned his face% and repeated his statement. (he "rophet turned his face #from him$ to the other side again. (he man mo!ed again #and repeated his statement$ for the fourth time. .o hen the man had gi!en itness four times against himself% the "rophet called him and said% &Are you insane+& ,e replied% &No.& (he "rophet then said #to his companions$% &Co and stone him to death.& (he man as a married one. <abir bin 1Abdullah Al*Ansari said: I as one of those ho stoned him. 'e stoned him at the Musalla #1Id praying place$ in Medina. 'hen the stones hit him ith their sharp edges% he fled% but e caught him at Al*,arra and stoned him till he died. 7.1@7: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he ife of (habit bin Eais came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I do not blame (habit for defects in his character or his religion% but I% being a Muslim% dislike to beha!e in un*Islamic manner #if I remain ith him$.& 5n that Allah)s Apostle said #to her$% &'ill you gi!e back the garden hich your husband has gi!en you #as Mahr$+& .he said% &Bes.& (hen the "rophet said to (habit% &5 (habit6 Accept your garden% and di!orce her once.& 7.1@>: Narrated 1Ikrima: (he sister of 1Abdullah bin 0bai narrated #the abo!e narration% 1@7$ ith the addition that the "rophet said to (habit)s ife% &'ill you return his garden+& .he said% &Bes%& and returned it% and #then$ the "rophet ordered (habit to di!orce her. Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he ife of (habit bin Eais came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I do not blame (habit for any defects in his character or his religion% but I cannot endure to li!e ith him.& 5n that Allah)s Apostle said% &'ill you return his garden to him+& .he said% &Bes.& 7.1@@: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he ife of (habit bin Eais bin .hammas came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I do not blame (habit for any defects in his character or his religion% but I am afraid that I #being a Muslim$ may become unthankful for Allah)s Blessings.& 5n that% Allah)s Apostle said #to her$% )'ill you return his garden to him+& .he said% &Bes.& .o she returned his garden to him and the "rophet told him to di!orce her. 7./AA: Narrated 1Ikrima: that <amila... (hen he related the hole %,adith% #i.e. 1@@$. 7./A1: Narrated Al*Mis ar bin Makhrama A:*Guhri: I heard the "rophet saying% &Banu Al*Mughira ha!e asked my lea!e to let 1Ali marry their daughter% but I gi!e no lea!e to this effect.& 7./A/: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ (hree traditions ere established concerning situations in hich Barra as in!ol!ed: 'hen she as manumitted% she as gi!en the option to keep her husband or lea!e himAllah)s Apostle said% &(he ala is for the one ho manumits% 5nce Allah)s Apostle entered the house hile some meat as being cooked in a pot% but only bread and some soup of the house ere placed before% him. ,e said% &Don)t I see the pot containing meat+& (hey said% &Bes% but that meat as gi!en to Barira in charity #by someone$% and you do not eat hat it gi!en in charity.&(he "rophet said &(hat meat is alms for her% but for us it is a present.& 7./A4: 4A

Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: I sa him as a sla!e% #namely% Barira)s husband$. 7./A3: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (hat as Mughith% the sla!e of Bani so*and*so% i.e.% Barira)s husband as if I am no looking at him follo ing her #Barira$ along the streets of Medina. 7./A;: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Barira)s husband as a black sla!e called Mughith% the sla!e of Bani so*and*so** as if I am seeing him no % alking behind her along the streets of Medina. 7./A=: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Barira)s husband as a sla!e called Mughith% as if I am seeing him no % going behind Barira and eeping ith his tears flo ing do n his beard. (he "rophet said to 1Abbas% &5 1Abbas 6 are you not astonished at the lo!e of Mughith for Barira and the hatred of Barira for Mughith+& (he "rophet then said to Barira% &'hy don)t you return to him+& .he said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Do you order me to do so+& ,e said% &No% I only intercede for him.& .he said% &I am not in need of him.& 7./A7: Narrated Al*As ad: Aisha intended to buy Barira% but her masters stipulated that her ala ound be for them. Aisha mentioned that to the "rophet ho said #to 1Aisha$% &Buy and manumit her% for the ala is for the one ho manumits.& 5nce some me- as brought to the "rophet and as said% &(his meat as gi!en in charity to Barira. & (he "rophet said% &It an ob2ect of charity for Barira and present for us.& 7./A>: Narrated Adam: .hu1ba relate the same ,adith and added: Barira as gi!en the option regarding her husband. 7./A@: Narrated Nafi1: 'hene!er Ibn 10mar as asked about marrying a Hhristian lady or a <e ess% he ould say: &Allah has made it unla ful for the belie!ers to marry ladies ho ascribe partners in orship to Allah% and I do not kno of a greater thing% as regards to ascribing partners in orship% etc. to Allah% than that a lady should say that <esus is her Ford although he is 2ust one of Allah)s sla!es.& 7./1A: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he pagans ere of t o kinds as regards their relationship to the "rophet and the Belie!ers. .ome of them ere those ith hom the "rophet as at ar and used to fight against% and they used to fight him- the others ere those ith hom the "rophet made a treaty% and neither did the "rophet fight them% nor did they fight him. If a lady from the first group of pagans emigrated to ards the Muslims% her hand ould not be asked in marriage unless she got the menses and then became clean. 'hen she became clean% it ould be la ful for her to get married% and if her husband emigrated too before she got married% then she ould be returned to him. If any sla!e or female sla!e emigrated from them to the Muslims% then they ould be considered free persons #not sla!es$ and they ould ha!e the same rights as gi!en to other emigrants. (he narrator then mentioned about the pagans in!ol!ed ith the Muslims in a treaty% the same as occurs in Mu2ahid)s narration. If a male sla!e or a female sla!e emigrated from such pagans as had made a treaty ith the Muslims% they ould not be returned% but their prices ould be paid #to the pagans$. Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Eariba% the daughter of Abi 0maiyya% as the ife of 10mar bin Al*?hattab. 10mar di!orced her and then Mu)a iyya bin Abi .ufyan married her. .imilarly% 0m Al*,akam% the daughter of Abi .ufyan as the ife of )Iyad bin Chanm Al*Jihri. ,e di!orced her and then 1Abdullah bin 10thman Al*(ha7afi married her. 7./11: Narrated 1Aisha:

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#the ife of the "rophet$ 'hen belie!ing omen came to the "rophet as emigrants% he used to test them in accordance ith the order of Allah. )5 you ho belie!e6 'hen belie!ing omen come to you as emigrants% e9amine them . . .) #=A.1A$ .o if anyone of those belie!ing omen accepted the abo!e mentioned conditions% she accepted the conditions of faith. 'hen they agreed on those conditions and confessed that ith their tongues% Allah)s Apostle ould say to them% &Co% I ha!e accepted your oath of allegiance #for Islam$. By Allah% and hand of Allah)s Apostle ne!er touched the hand of any oman% but he only used to take their pledge of allegiance orally. By Allah% Allah)s Apostle did not take the pledge of allegiance of the omen e9cept in accordance ith hat Allah had ordered him. 'hen he accepted their pledge of allegiance he ould say to them% &I ha!e accepted your oath of allegiance.& 7./1/: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah)s Apostle took an oath that he ould abstain from his i!es% and at that time his leg had been sprained #dislocated$. .o he stayed in the Mashruba #an attic room$ of his for /@ days. (hen he came do n% and they #the people$ said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Bou took an oath to abstain from your i!es for one month.& ,e said% &(he month is of t enty nine days.& 7./14: Narrated Nafi1: Ibn 10mar used to say about the Ila # hich Allah defined #in the ,oly Book$% &If the period of Ila e9pires% then the husband has either to retain his ife in a handsome manner or to di!orce her as Allah has ordered.& Ibn 10mar added% &'hen the period of four months has e9pired% the husband should be put in prison so that he should di!orce his ife% but the di!orce does not occur unless the husband himself declares it. (his has been mentioned by 10thman% 1Ali% Abu Ad*Darda% 1Aisha and t el!e other companions of the "rophet .& 7./13: Narrated Ba:id: #the Maula of Munba)ith$ (he "rophet as asked regarding the case of a lost sheep. ,e said% &Bou should take it% because it is for you% or for your brother% or for the olf.& (hen he as asked about a lost camel. ,e got angry and his face became red and he said #to the 7uestioner$% &Bou ha!e nothing to do ith it- it has its feet and its ater container ith it- it can go on drinking ater and eating trees till its o ner meets it.& And then the "rophet as asked about a Fu7ata #money found by somebody$. ,e said% &8emember and recogni:e its tying material and its container% and make public announcement about it for one year. If somebody comes and identifies it #then gi!e it to him$% other ise add it to your property.& 7./1;: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Allah)s Apostle performed the (a af #around the ?a1ba hile riding his camel% and e!ery time he reached the corner #of the Black .tone$ he pointed at it ith his hand and said% &Allahu Akbar.& #Gainab said: (he "rophet said% &An opening has been made in the all of Cog and Magog like this and this%& forming the number @A # ith his thumb and inde9 finger$. 7./1=.1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Abul Easim #the "rophet $ said% &(here is an hour #or a moment$ of particular significance on Jriday. If it happens that a Muslim is offering a prayer and in!oking Allah for some good at that !ery moment% Allah ill grant him his re7uest.& #(he sub*narrator placed the top of his finger on the palm of the other hand bet een the middle finger and the little one.$ 7./1=./: Narrated Anas bin Malik: During the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle a <e attacked a girl and took some sil!er ornaments she as earing and crushed her head. ,er relati!e brought her to the "rophet hile she as in her last breaths% and she as unable to speak. Allah)s Apostle asked her% &'ho has hit you+ .o*and so+&% mentioning somebody other than her murderer. .he mo!ed her head% indicating denial. (he "rophet 4/

mentioned another person other than the murderer% and she again mo!ed her head indicating denial. (hen he asked% &'as it so*and*so+&% mentioning the name of her killer. .he nodded% agreeing. (hen Allah)s Apostle- ordered that the head of that <e be crushed bet een t o stones. 7./17: Narrated Ibn 10mar: I heard the "rophet saying% &Afflictions ill emerge from here%& pointing to ards the Iast. 7./1>: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Abi A)ufa: 'e ere ith Allah)s Apostle on a 2ourney% and hen the sun set% he said to a man% &Cet do n and prepare a drink of .a i7 for me.& (he man said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'ill you ait till it is e!ening+& Allah)s Apostle again said% &Cet do n and prepare a drink of .a i7.& (he man said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'ill you ait till it is e!ening% for it is still daytime. & (he "rophet again said% &Cet do n and prepare a drink of .a i7.& .o the third time the man got do n and prepared a drink of sa i7 for him. Allah)s Apostle drank thereof and pointed ith his hand to ards the Iast% saying% &'hen you see the night falling from this side% then a fasting person should break his fast.& 7./1@.1: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Mas1ud: (he "rophet said% &(he call #or the Adhan$ of Bila should not stop you from taking the .uhur*meals for Bilal calls #or pronounces the Adhan$ so that the one ho is offering the night prayer should take a rest% and he does not indicate the daybreak or da n.& (he narrator% Ba:id% described #ho da n breaks$ by stretching out his hands and then separating them ide apart. 7./1@./: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% (he e9ample of a miser and a generous person is like that of t o persons earing iron cloaks from the breast upto the neck 'hen the generous person spends% the iron cloak enlarges and spread o!er his skin so much so that it co!ers his fingertips and obliterates his tracks. As for the miser% as soon as he thinks of spending e!ery ring of the iron cloak sticks to its place #against his body$ and he tries to e9pand it% but it does not e9pand. (he "rophet pointed ith his hand to ards his throat. 7.//A: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah)s Apostle said% &.hall I tell you of the best families among the Ansar+& (hey #the people$ said% &Bes% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& (he "rophet said% &(he best are Banu* An*Na22ar% and after them are Banu 1Abdil Ash*hal% and after them are Banu Al*,arith bin Al*?ha:ra2% and after them are Banu .a1ida.& (he "rophet then mo!ed his hand by closing his fingers and then opening them like one thro ing something% and then said% &Anyho % there is good in all the families of the Ansar. & 7.//1: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d As*.a1idi: #a companion of Allah)s Apostle$ Allah)s Apostle% holding out his middle and inde9 fingers% said% &My ad!ent and the ,our)s are like this #or like these$%& namely% the period bet een his era and the ,our is like the distance bet een those t o fingers% i.e.% !ery short. 7.///: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet #holding out his ten fingers thrice$% said% &(he month is thus and thus and thus%& namely thirty days. (hen #holding out his ten fingers t ice and then nine fingers$% he said% &It may be thus and thus and thus%& namely t enty nine days. ,e meant once thirty days and once t enty nine days. 7.//4: Narrated Abu Masud: (he "rophet pointed ith his hand to ards Bemen and said t ice% &Jaith is there%& and then pointed to ards the Iast% and said% &Verily% sternness and mercilessness are the 7ualities of those ho are busy ith their camels and pay no attention to their religion% here the t o sides of the head of .atan ill appear%& namely% the tribes of 8abl)a and Mu7ar. 44

7.//3: Narrated .ahl: Allah)s Apostle said% &I and the one ho looks after an orphan ill be like this in "aradise%& sho ing his middle and inde9 fingers and separating them. 7.//;: Narrated Abu ,uraira: A man came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 A black child has been born for me.& (he "rophet asked him% &,a!e you got camels+& (he man said% &Bes.& (he "rophet asked him% &'hat color are they+& (he man replied% &8ed.& (he "rophet said% &Is there a grey one among them+) (he man replied% &Bes.& (he "rophet said% &'hence comes that+& ,e said% &May be it is because of heredity.& (he "rophet said% &May be your latest son has this color because of heredity.& 7.//=: Narrated 1Abdullah: An Ansari man accused his ife #of committing illegal se9ual intercourse$. (he "rophet made both of them takes the oath of Fian% and separated them from each other #by di!orce$. 7.//7: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: ,ilal bin 0maiyya accused his ife of illegal se9ual intercourse and came to the "rophet to bear itness #against her$% #taking the oath of Fian$. (he "rophet as saying% &Allah kno s that either of you is a liar. 'ill anyone of you repent #to Allah$+& (hen the lady got up and ga!e her itness. 7.//>: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d As*.a1idi: )0 aimir Al*A2lani came to 1Asim bin Ad Al*Ansari and said to him% &5 1Asim6 .uppose a man sa another man ith his ife% ould he kill him hereupon you ould kill him- or hat should he do+ "lease% 5 1Asim% ask about this on my behalf.& 1Asim asked Allah)s Apostle about it. Allah)s Apostle% disliked that 7uestion and considered it disgraceful. 'hat 1Asim heard from Allah)s Apostle as hard on him. 'hen 1Asim returned to his family% )0 aimir came to him and said% &5 1Asim6 'hat did Allah)s Apostle. say to you+& 1Asim said to )0 aimir% &Bou ne!er bring me any good. Allah)s Apostle disliked the problem hich I asked him about.& )0 aimir said% &By Allah% I ill not gi!e up this matter until I ask the "rophet about it.& .o )0 aimir proceeded till he came to Allah)s Apostle in the midst of people% and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If a man sees another man ith his ife% ould he kill him% hereupon you ould kill him% or hat should he do+& Allah)s Apostle said% &Allah has re!ealed some decree as regards you and your i!es case. Co and bring her.& .o they carried out the process of Fian hile I as present among the people ith Allah)s Apostle. 'hen they had finished their Fian% )0 aimir said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If I should no keep her ith me as a ife% then I ha!e told a lie.& .o he di!orced her thrice before Allah)s Apostle ordered him. #Ibn .hihab said: .o di!orce as the tradition for all those ho ere in!ol!ed in a case of Fian.$ 7.//@: Narrated Ibn <urai2: Ibn .hihab informed me of Fian and the tradition related to it% referring to the narration of .ahl bin .a1d% the brother of Bani .a1idi ,e said% &An Ansari man came to Allah)s Apostle and said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 If a man sa another man ith his ife% should he kill him% or hat should he do+) .o Allah re!ealed concerning his affair hat is mentioned in the ,oly Eur)an about the affair of those in!ol!ed in a case of Fian. (he "rophet said% )Allah has gi!en ,is !erdict regarding you and your ife.) .o they carried out Fian in the mos7ue hile I as present there. 'hen they had finished% the man said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 If I should no keep her ith me as a ife then I ha!e told a lie about her. (hen he di!orced her thrice before Allah)s Apostle ordered him% hen they had finished the Fian process. .o he di!orced her in front of the "rophet .& Ibn .hihab added% &After their case% it became a tradition that a couple in!ol!ed in a case of Fian should be separated by di!orce. (hat lady as pregnant then% and later on her son as called by his mother)s name. (he tradition concerning their inheritance as that she ould be his heir and he ould inherit of her property the share Allah had prescribed for him.& Ibn .hihab said that .ahl bin .a1d As).aidi said that the "rophet said #in the abo!e narration$% &If that 43

lady deli!ers a small red child like a li:ard% then the lady has spoken the truth and the man as a liar% but if she deli!ers a child ith black eyes and huge lips% then her husband has spoken the truth.& (hen she deli!ered it in the shape one ould dislike #as it pro!ed her guilty$. 7./4A: Narrated Al*Easim bin Muhammad: Ibn 1Abbas- said% &5nce Fian as mentioned before the "rophet hereupon 1Asim bin Adi said something and ent a ay. (hen a man from his tribe came to him% complaining that he had found a man idth his ife. 1Asim said% )I ha!e not been put to task e9cept for my statement #about Fian$.) 1Asim took the man to the "rophet and the man told him of the state in hich he had found his ife. (he man as pale% thin% and of lank hair% hile the other man hom he claimed he had seen ith his ife% as bro n% fat and had much flesh on his cal!es. (he "rophet in!oked% saying% )5 Allah6 8e!eal the truth.) .o that lady deli!ered a child resembling the man hom her husband had mentioned he had found her ith. (he "rophet then made them carry out Fian.& (hen a man from that gathering asked Ibn 1Abbas% &'as she the same lady regarding hich the "rophet had said% )If I ere to stone to death someone ithout itness% I ould ha!e stoned this lady)+& Ibn 1Abbas said% &No% that as another lady ho% though being a Muslim% used to arouse suspicion by her outright misbeha!ior. & 7./41: Narrated .a1id bin <ubair: I asked Ibn 10mar% &#'hat is the !erdict if$ a man accuses his ife of illegal se9ual intercourse+& Ibn 10mar said% &(he "rophet separated #by di!orce$ the couple of Bani Al*A2lan% and said% #to them$% )Allah kno s that one of you t o is a liar- so ill one of you repent+) But both of them refused. ,e again said% )Allah kno s that one of you t o is a liar- so ill one of you repent+) But both of them refused. .o he separated them by di!orce.& #Aiyub% a sub*narrator said: 1Amr bin Dinar said to me% &(here is something else in this ,adith hich you ha!e not mentioned. It goes thus: (he man said% )'hat about my money #i.e. the Mahr that I ha!e gi!en to my ife$+) It as said% )Bou ha!e no right to restore any money% for if you ha!e spoken the truth #as regards the accusation$% you ha!e also consummated your marriage ith her- and if you ha!e told a lie% you are less rightful to ha!e your money back.) &$ 7./4/: Narrated .a1id bin <ubair: I asked Ibn 10mar about those ho ere in!ol!ed in a case of Fien. ,e said% &(he "rophet said to those ho ere in!ol!ed in a case of Fien% )Bour accounts are ith Allah. 5ne of you t o is a liar% and you #the husband$ ha!e no right o!er her #she is di!orced$.& (he man said% )'hat about my property #Mahr$ +) (he "rophet said% )Bou ha!e no right to get back your property. If you ha!e told the truth about her then your property as for the consummation of your marriage ith her- and if you told a lie about her% then you are less rightful to get your property back.) & .ufyan% a sub*narrator said: I learned the ,adith from 1Amr. Narrated Aiyub: I heard .a1id bin <ubair saying% &I asked Ibn 10mar% )If a man #accuses his ife for an illegal se9ual intercourse and$ carries out the process of Fian # hat ill happen$+) Ibn 10mar set t o of his fingers apart. #.ufyan set his inde9 finger and middle finger apart.$ Ibn 10mar said% )(he "rophet separated the couple of Bani Al*A2lan by di!orce and said thrice% &Allah kno s that one of you t o is a liar- so ill one of you repent #to Allah$+) & 7./44: Narrated Ibn 10mar: Allah)s Apostle separated #di!orced$ the ife from her husband ho accused her for an illegal se9ual intercourse% and made them take the oath of Fian . 7./43: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet made an Ansari man and his ife carry out Fian% and then separated them by di!orce. 7./4;: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet made a man and his ife carry out Fian% and the husband repudiated her child. .o the "rophet got them separated #by di!orce$ and decided that the child belonged to the mother only. 4;

7./4=: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (hose in!ol!ed in a case of Fian ere mentioned before Allah)s Apostle 1Asim bin Adi said something about that and then left. Fater on a man from his tribe came to him and told him that he had found another man ith his ife. 5n that 1Asim said% &I ha!e not been put to task e9cept for hat I ha!e said #about Fian$.& 1Asim took the man to Allah)s Apostle and he told him of the state in hich he found his ife. (he man as pale% thin and lank*haired% hile the other man hom he had found ith his ife as bro n% fat ith thick cal!es and curly hair. Allah)s Apostle said% &5 Allah6 8e!eal the truth.& (hen the lady deli!ered a child resembling the man hom her husband had mentioned he had found ith her. .o Allah)s Apostle ordered them to carry out Fien. A man from that gathering said to Ibn 1Abbas% &'as she the same lady regarding hom Allah)s Apostle said% )If I ere to stone to death someone ithout itnesses% I ould ha!e stoned this lady)+& Ibn 1Abbas said% &No% that as another lady ho% though being a Muslim% used to arouse suspicion because of her outright misbeha!ior.& 7./47: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet said . . . #as in /3A$. 7./4>: Narrated 1Aisha: 8ifa1a Al*Eura:i married a lady and then di!orced her hereupon she married another man. .he came to the "rophet and said that her ne husband did not approach her% and that he as completely impotent. (he "rophet said #to her$% &No #you cannot remarry your first husband$ till you taste the second husband and he tastes you #i.e. till he consummates his marriage ith you$. 7./4@: Narrated 0m .alama: #the ife of the "rophet$ A lady from Bani Aslam% called .ubai)a% become a ido hile she as pregnant. Abu As*.anabil bin Ba)kak demanded her hand in marriage% but she refused to marry him and said% &By Allah% I cannot marry him unless I ha!e completed one of the t o prescribed periods.& About ten days later #after ha!ing deli!ered her child$% she ent to the "rophet and he said #to her$% &Bou can marry no .& 7./3A: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 1Abdullah: that his father had ritten to Ibn Al*Ar7am a letter asking him to ask .ubai)a Al*Aslamiya ho the "rophet had gi!en her the !erdict. .he said% &(he "rophet% ga!e me his !erdict that after I ga!e birth% I could marry.& 7./31: Narrated Al*Mis er bin Makhrama: .ubai)a Al*Aslamiya ga!e birth to a child a fe days after the death of her husband. .he came to the "rophet and asked permission to remarry% and the "rophet ga!e her permission% and she got married. 7./3/: Narrated Easim bin Muhammad and .ulaiman bin Basar: that Bahya bin .a1id bin Al*1As di!orced the daughter of 1Abdur*8ahman bin Al*,akarn. 1Abdur* 8ahman took her to his house. 5n that 1Aisha sent a message to Mar an bin Al*,akam ho as the ruler of Medina% saying% &Jear Allah% and urge your brother$ to return her to her house.& Mar an #in .ulaiman)s !ersion$ said% &Abdur*8ahman bin Al*,akam did not obey me #or had a con!incing argument$.& #In Al*Easim)s !ersions Mar an said% &,a!e you not heard of the case of Jatima bint Eais+& Aisha said% &(he case of Jatima bint Eais is not in your fa!or.) Mar an bin Al*,akam said to 1Aisha% &(he reason that made Jatima bint Eais go to her father)s house is 2ust applicable to the daughter of 1Abdur*8ahman.& 7./34: Narrated Al*Easim:

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Aisha said% &'hat is rong ith Jatima+ 'hy doesn)t she fear Allah+& by saying that a di!orced lady is not entitled to be pro!ided ith residence and sustenance #by her husband$. 7./33: Narrated Easim: 0rsa said to Aisha% &Do you kno so*and*so% the daughter of Al*,akam+ ,er husband di!orced her irre!ocably and she left #her husband)s house$.& 1Aisha said% &'hat a bad thing she has done6& )0rsa said #to 1Aisha$% &,a!en)t you heard the statement of Jatima+& 1Aisha replied% &It is not in her fa!or to mention.& )0rsa added% 1Aisha reproached #Jatima$ se!erely and said% &Jatima as in a lonely place% and she as proned to danger% so the "rophet allo ed her #to go out of her husband)s house$. 7./3;: Narrated )0rsa: Aisha disappro!ed of hat Jatima used to say.) 7./3=: Narrated 1Aisha: 'hen Allah)s Apostle decided to lea!e Mecca after the ,a22% he sa .afiyya% sad and standing at the entrance of her tent. ,e said to her% &A7r #or$ ,al76 Bou ill detain us. Did you perform (a af*al* Ifada on the day of Nahr+ .he said% &Bes.& ,e said% &(hen you can depart.& 7./37: Narrated Al*,asan: Ma)7il ga!e his sister in marriage and later her husband di!orced her once. 7./3>: Narrated Al*,asan: (he sister of Ma)7il bin Basar as married to a man and then that man di!orced her and remained a ay from her till her period of the )Iddah e9pired. (hen he demanded for her hand in marriage% but Ma)7il got angry out of pride and haughtiness and said% &,e kept a ay from her hen he could still retain her% and no he demands her hand again+& .o Ma)7il disagreed to remarry her to him. (hen Allah re!ealed: )'hen you ha!e di!orced omen and they ha!e fulfilled the term of their prescribed period% do not pre!ent them from marrying their #former$ husbands.) #/./4/$ .o the "rophet sent for Ma)7il and recited to him #Allah)s order$ and conse7uently Ma)7il ga!e up his pride and haughtiness and yielded to Allah)s order. 7./3@: Narrated Nafi1: Ibn 10mar bin Al*?hattab di!orced his ife during her menses. Allah)s Apostle ordered him to take her back till she became clean% and hen she got another period hile she as ith him% she should ait till she became clean again and only then% if he anted to di!orce her% he could do so before ha!ing se9ual relations ith her. And that is the period Allah has fi9ed for di!orcing omen. 'hene!er 1Abdullah #bin 10mar$ as asked about that% he ould say to the 7uestioner% &If you di!orced her thrice% she is no longer la ful for you unless she marries another man #and the other man di!orces her in his turn$.) Ibn 10mar further said% )'ould that you #people$ only gi!e one or t o di!orces% because the "rophet has ordered me so.& 7./;A: Narrated Bunus Ibn <ubair: Ibn 10mar di!orced his ife hile she as ha!ing her menses. 10mar asked the "rophet ho said% &5rder him #your son$ to take her back% and then di!orced her before her period of the )Iddah has elapsed.& I asked Ibn 10mar% &'ill that di!orce #during the menses$ be counted+& ,e replied% &If somebody beha!es foolishly # ill his foolishness be an e9cuse for his misbeha!ior$+& 7./;1: Narrated ,umaid bin Nafi1: Gainab bint Abu .alama told me these three narrations: Gainab said: I ent to 0m ,abiba% the ife of the "rophet hen her father% Abu* .ufyan bin ,erb had died. 0m %,abiba asked for a perfume hich contained yello scent #?halu7$ or some other scent% and she first perfumed one of the girls ith it 47

and then rubbed her cheeks ith it and said% &By Allah% I am not in need of perfume% but I ha!e heard Allah)s Apostle saying% )It is not la ful for a lady ho belie!es in Allah and the Fast Day to mourn for a dead person for more than three days unless he is her husband for hom she should mourn for four months and ten days.) & Gainab further said: I ant to Gainab bint <ahsh hen her brother died. .he asked for perfume and used some of it and said% &By Allah% I am not in need of perfume% but I ha!e heard Allah)s Apostle saying on the pulpit% )It is not la ful for a lady ho belie!es in Allah and the last day to mourn for more than three days e9cept for her husband for hom she should mourn for four months and ten days.) & Gainab further said% &I heard my mother% 0m .alama saying that a oman came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 (he husband of my daughter has died and she is suffering from an eye disease% can she apply kohl to her eye+& Allah)s Apostle replied% &No%& t ice or thrice. #I!ery time she repeated her 7uestion$ he said% &No.& (hen Allah)s Apostle added% &It is 2ust a matter of four months and ten days. In the "re*Islamic "eriod of ignorance a ido among you should thro a globe of dung hen one year has elapsed.& I said to Gainab% &'hat does )thro ing a globe of dung hen one year had elapsed) mean+& Gainab said% &'hen a lady as berea!ed of her husband% she ould li!e in a retched small room and put on the orst clothes she had and ould not touch any scent till one year had elapsed. (hen she ould bring an animal% e.g. a donkey% a sheep or a bird and rub her body against it. (he animal against hich she ould rub her body ould scarcely sur!i!e. 5nly then she ould come out of her room% hereupon she ould be gi!en a globe of dung hich she ould thro a ay and then she ould use the scent she liked or the like.& 7./;/: Narrated 0m .alama: A oman as berea!ed of her husband and her relati!es orried about her eyes # hich ere diseased$. (hey came to Allah)s Apostle% and asked him to allo them to treat her eyes ith kohl% but he said% &.he should not apply kohl to her eyes. #In the "re*Islamic period of Ignorance$ a ido ed oman among you ould stay in the orst of her clothes #or the orst part of her house$ and hen a year had elapsed% if a dog passed by her% she ould thro a globe of dung% Nay% #she cannot use kohl$ till four months and ten days ha!e elapsed.& Narrated 0m ,abiba: (he "rophet said% &It is not la ful for a Muslim oman ho belie!es in Allah and the Fast Day to mourn for more than three days% e9cept for her husband% for hom she should mourn for four months and ten days.& 7./;4: Narrated 0m )Atiyya: 'e ere forbidden to mourn for more than three days e9cept for a husband. 7./;3: Narrated 0m )Atiyya: 'e ere forbidden to mourn for more than three days for a dead person% e9cept for a husband% for hom a ife should mourn for four months and ten days # hile in the mourning period$ e ere not allo ed to put kohl in our eyes% nor perfume our*sel!es% nor ear dyed clothes% e9cept a garment of )Asb #special clothes made in Bemen$. But it as permissible for us that hen one of us became clean from her menses and took a bath% she could use a piece of a certain kind of incense. And it as forbidden for us to follo funeral processions. 7./;;: Narrated 0m )Atiyya: (he "rophet said% &It is not la ful for a lady ho belie!es in Allah and the Fast Day% to mourn for more than three days for a dead person% e9cept for her husband% in hich case she should neither put kohl in her eyes% nor perfume herself% nor ear dyed clothes% e9cept a garment of )Asb& 0m )Atiyya added: (he "rophet said% &.he should not use perfume e9cept hen she becomes clean from her menses hereupon she can use Eust% and A:far #t o kinds of incense$. 7./;=: Narrated Mu2ahid:

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#regarding the Verse$: )If any of you dies and lea!es i!es behind%) (hat as the period of the )Iddah hich the ido as obliged to spend in the house of the late husband. (hen Allah re!ealed: And those of you ho die and lea!e i!es should be7ueath for their i!es a year)s maintenance and residence ithout turning them out% but if they lea!e% there is no blame on you for hat they do of themsel!es% pro!ided it is honorable #i.e. la ful marriage$ #/./3A$ Mu2ahid said: Allah has ordered that a ido has the right to stay for se!en months and t enty days ith her husband)s relati!es through her husband)s ill and testament so that she ill complete the period of one year #of )Iddah$. But the ido has the right to stay that e9tra period or go out of her husband)s house as is indicated by the statement of Allah: )But if they lea!e there is no blame on you%... ) #/./3A$ Ibn 1Abbas said: (he abo!e Verse has cancelled the order of spending the period of the )Iddah at her late husband)s house% and so she could spend her period of the )Iddah here!er she likes. And Allah says: )'ithout turning them out.) )Ata said: If she ould% she could spend her period of the )Iddah at her husband)s house% and li!e there according to her #husband)s$ ill and testament% and if she ould% she could go out #of her husband)s house$ as Allah says: )(here is no blame on you for hat they do of themsel!es.) #/./3A$ )Ata added: (hen the Verses of inheritance ere re!ealed and the order of residence #for the ido $ as cancelled% and she could spend her period of the )Iddah here!er she ould like% and she as no longer entitled to be accommodated by her husband)s family. 7./;7: Narrated Gainab bint 0m .alama: 'hen 0m ,abiba bint Abi .ufyan as informed of her father)s death% she asked for perfume and rubbed it o!er her arms and said% &I am not in need of perfume% but I ha!e heard the "rophet saying% &It is not la ful for a lady ho belie!es in Allah and the Fast Day to mourn for more than three days e9cept for her husband for hom the #mourning$ period is four months and ten days.& 7./;>: Narrated Abu Mas1ud: (he "rophet prohibited taking the price of a dog% the earnings of a soothsayer and the money earned by prostitution. 7./;@: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: (he "rophet cursed the lady ho practices tattooing and the one ho gets herself tattooed% and one ho eats #takes$ 8iba) #usury$ and the one ho gi!es it. And he prohibited taking the price of a dog% and the money earned by prostitution% and cursed the makers of pictures. 7./=A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet forbade taking the earnings of a sla!e girl by prostitution. 7./=1: Narrated .a1id bin <ubair: I said to Ibn 10mar% &If a man accuses his ife of illegal se9ual intercourse # hat is the 2udgment$+& ,e said% &Allah)s "rophet separated the couple of Bani )A2lan # hen the husband accused his ife for an illegal se9ual intercourse$. (he "rophet said% )Allah kno s that one of you t o I. a liar- so ill one of you repent+) But they refused. ,e then again said% )Allah kno s that one of you t o is a liar- so ill one of you repent+) But they refused% hereupon he separated them by di!orce.& Aiyub #a sub* narrator$ said: 1Amr bin Dinar said to me% &In the narration there is something hich I do not see you mentioning% i.e. the husband said% &'hat about my money #Mahr$+) (he "rophet said% &Bou are not entitled to take back money% for if you told the truth you ha!e already entered upon her #and consummated your marriage ith her$ and if you are a liar then you are less entitled to take it back. 7./=/: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet said to those ho ere in!ol!ed in a case of Fian% &Bour accounts are ith Allah. 5ne of you t o is a liar. Bou #husband$ ha!e right on her # ife$.& (he husband said% &My money% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& (he "rophet

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said% &Bou are not entitled to take back any money. If you ha!e told the truth% the Mahr that you paid% as for ha!ing se9ual relations ith her la fully- and if you are a liar% then you are less entitled to get it back.& 7./=4: Narrated Abu Mas1ud Al*Ansari: (he "rophet said% &'hen a Muslim spends something on his family intending to recei!e Allah)s re ard it is regarded as .ada7a for him.& 7./=3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &Allah said% )5 son of Adam6 .pend% and I shall spend on you.& 7./=;: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(he one ho looks after a ido or a poor person is like a Mu2ahid # arrior$ ho fights for Allah)s Hause% or like him ho performs prayers all the night and fasts all the day.& 7./==: Narrated .a1d: (he "rophet !isited me at Mecca hile I as ill. I said #to him$% &I ha!e property- May I be7ueath all my property in Allah)s Hause+& ,e said% &No.& I said% &,alf of it+& ,e said% &No.& I said% &5ne third of it+& ,e said% &5ne*third #is alright$% yet it is still too much% for you)d better lea!e your inheritors ealthy than lea!e them poor% begging of others. 'hate!er you spend ill be considered a .ada7a for you% e!en the mouthful of food you put in the mouth of your ife. Anyho Allah may let you reco!er% so that some people may benefit by you and others be harmed by you.& 7./=7: Narrated Al*1A1mash: Blank. 7./=>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: &(he "rophet said% )(he best alms is that hich is gi!en hen one is rich% and a gi!ing hand is better than a taking one% and you should start first to support your dependents.) A ife says% )Bou should either pro!ide me ith food or di!orce me.) A sla!e says% )Ci!e me food and en2oy my ser!ice.& A son says% &Ci!e me food- to hom do you lea!e me+& (he people said% &5 Abu ,uraira6 Did you hear that from Allah)s Apostle +& ,e said% &No% it is from my o n self.& 7./=@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &(he best alms is that hich you gi!e hen you are rich% and you should start first to support your dependants.& 7./7A: Narrated 10mar: (he "rophet used to sell the dates of the garden of Bani An*Nadir and store for his family so much food as ould co!er their needs for a hole year. 7./71: Narrated Malik bin Aus bin Al*,adathan: 5nce I set out to !isit 10mar #bin Al*?hattab$. #'hile I as sitting there ith him his gate*keeper% Barfa% came and said% &0thman 1Abdur8ahman #bin 1Auf$% A:*Gubair and .a1d #bin Abi 'a77as$ are seeking permission #to meet you$.& 10mar said% &Bes. .o he admitted them and they entered% greeted% and sat do n. After a short hile Barfa came again and said to 10mar ).hall I admit 1Ali and 1Abbas+& 10mar said% &Bes.& ,e admitted them and hen they entered% they greeted and sat do n. 1Abbas said% &5 Hhief of the Belie!ers6 <udge bet een me and this #1Ali$.& (he group% 10thman and his companions .a1d% )5 Hhief of the Belie!ers6 <udge bet een them and relie!e one from the other.& 10mar said. 'ait6 I beseech you by Allah% by 'hose permission both the ,ea!en and the Iarth stand fast 6 Do you kno that Allah)s Apostle said. )'e #Apostles$ do not be7ueath anything to our heirs% but hate!er e lea!e is to be gi!en in charity.) And by that Allah)s Apostles meant himself+& (he 3A

group said% &,e did say so.& 10mar then turned to ards )All and 1Abbas and said. &I beseech you both by Allah% do you kno that Allah)s Apostle said that+& (hey said% )Bes & 10mar said% &No % let me talk to you about this matter. Allah fa!ored ,is Apostle ith something of this property # ar booty$ hich ,e did not gi!e to anybody else. And Allah said:** )And hat Allah has besto ed on ,is Apostle #as Jai Booty$ from them for hich you made no e9pedition ith either ca!alry or camelry . . . Allah is Able to do all things.) #;@.=$ .o this property as especially granted to Allah)s Apostle. But by Allah he neither ithheld it from you% nor did he keep it for himself and depri!e you of it% but he ga!e it all to you and distributed it among you till only this remained out of it. And out of this property Allah)s Apostle used to pro!ide his family ith their yearly needs% and hate!er remained% he ould spend here Allah)s "roperty #the re!enues of Gakat$ used to be spent. Allah)s Apostle kept on acting like this throughout his lifetime. No I beseech you by Allah% do you kno that+& (hey said% &Bes.& (hen 10mar said to 1Ali and 1Abbas% &I beseech you by Allah% do you both kno that+& (hey said% &Bes.& 10mar added% &'hen Allah had taken ,is Apostle unto ,im% Abu Bakr said% )I am the successor of Allah)s Apostle. .o he took charge of that property and did ith it the same hat Allah)s Apostle used to do% and both of you kne all about it then.& (hen 10mar turned to ards 1Ali and 1Abbas and said% &Bou both claim that Abu* Bakr as so*and*so6 But Allah kno s that he as honest% sincere% pious and right #in that matter$. (hen Allah caused Abu Bakr to die% and I said% )I am the successor of Allah)s Apostle and Abu Bakr.) .o I kept this property in my possession for the first t o years of my rule% and I used to do the same ith it as Allah)s Apostle and Abu Bakr used to do. Fater both of you #1Ali and 1Abbas$ came to me ith the same claim and the same problem. #5 1Abbas6$ Bou came to me demanding your share from #the inheritance of$ the son of your brother% and he #1Ali$ came to me demanding his i!es share from #the inheritance of$ her father. .o I said to you% )If you ish I ill hand o!er this property to you% on condition that you both promise me before Allah that you ill manage it in the same ay as Allah)s Apostle and Abu Bakr did% and as I ha!e done since the beginning of my rule- other ise you should not speak to me about it.) .o you both said% ),and o!er this property to us on this condition.) And on this condition I handed it o!er to you. I beseech you by Allah% did I hand it o!er to them on that condition+& (he group said% &Bes.& 10mar then faced 1Ali and 1Abbas and said% &I beseech you both by Allah% did I hand it o!er to you both on that condition+& (hey both said% &Bes.& 10mar added% &Do you ant me no to gi!e a decision other than that+ By ,im ith 'hose permission #order$ both the ,ea!en and the Iarth stand fast% I ill ne!er gi!e any decision other than that till the ,our is established6 But if you are unable to manage it #that property$% then return it to me and I ill be sufficient for it on your behalf . & 7./7/: Narrated 1Aisha: ,ind bint 10tba came and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Abu .ufyan is a miser so is it sinful of me to feed our children from his property+& Allah)s Apostle said% &No e9cept if you take for your needs hat is 2ust and reasonable. & 7./74: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &If the ife gi!es of her husband)s property #something in charity$ ithout his permission% he ill get half the re ard.& 7./73: Narrated 1Ali: Jatima ent to the "rophet complaining about the bad effect of the stone hand*mill on her hand. .he heard that the "rophet had recei!ed a fe sla!e girls. But # hen she came there$ she did not find him% so she mentioned her problem to 1Aisha. 'hen the "rophet came% 1Aisha informed him about that. 31

1Ali added% &.o the "rophet came to us hen e had gone to bed. 'e anted to get up #on his arri!al$ but he said% ).tay here you are.& (hen he came and sat bet een me and her and I felt the coldness of his feet on my 1Abdomen. ,e said% &.hall I direct you to something better than hat you ha!e re7uested+ 'hen you go to bed say ).ubhan Allah) thirty*three times% )Al hamduli l*lah) thirty three times% and Allahu Akbar) thirty four times% for that is better for you than a ser!ant.& 7./7;: Narrated 1Ali bin Abi (alib: Jatima came to the "rophet asking for a ser!ant. ,e said% &May I inform you of something better than that+ 'hen you go to bed% recite &.ubhan Allah) thirty three times% )Al hamduli l*lah) thirty three times% and )Allahu Akbar) thirty four times. )All added% )I ha!e ne!er failed to recite it e!er since.& .omebody asked% &I!en on the night of the battle of .iffin+& ,e said% &No% e!en on the night of the battle of .iffin.& 7./7=: Narrated Al*As ad bin Ba:id: I asked 1Aisha &'hat did the "rophet use to do at home+& .he said% &,e used to ork for his family% and hen he heard the Adhan #call for the prayer$% he ould go out.& 7./77: Narrated 1Aisha: ,ind bint 10tba said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Abu .ufyan is a miser and he does not gi!e me hat is sufficient for me and my children. Han I take of his property ithout his kno ledge+& (he "rophet said% &(ake hat is sufficient for you and your children% and the amount should be 2ust and reasonable. 7./7>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &(he best omen among the camel riders% are the omen of Euraish.& #Another narrator said$ (he "rophet said% &(he righteous among the omen of Euraish are those ho are kind to their young ones and ho look after their husband)s property . & 7./7@: Narrated 1Ali: (he "rophet ga!e me a silk suit and I ore it% but hen I noticed anger on his face% I cut it and distributed it among my omen*folk. 7./>A: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: My father died and left se!en or nine girls and I married a matron. Allah)s Apostle said to me% &5 <abir6 ,a!e you married+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &A !irgin or a matron+& I replied% &A matron.& he said% &'hy not a !irgin% so that you might play ith her and she ith you% and you might amuse her and she amuse you.& I said% & 1Abdullah #my father$ died and left girls% and I dislike to marry a girl like them% so I married a lady #matron$ so that she may look after them.& 5n that he said% &May Allah bless you%& or &(hat is good.& 7./>1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: A man came to the "rophet and said% &I am ruined6& (he "rophet said% &'hy+& ,e said% &I had se9ual intercourse ith my ife hile fasting #in the month of 8amadan$.& (he "rophet said to him% &Manumit a sla!e #as e9piation$.& ,e replied% &I cannot afford that.& (he "rophet said% &(hen fast for t o successi!e months.& ,e said% &I cannot.& (he "rophet said% &(hen feed si9ty poor persons.& ,e said% &I ha!e nothing to do that.& In the meantime a basket full of dates as brought to the "rophet . ,e said% &'here is the 7uestioner.& (he man said% &I am here.& (he "rophet said #to him$% &Ci!e this #basket of dates$ in charity #as e9piation$.& ,e said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .hall I gi!e it to poorer people than us+ By ,im 'ho sent you ith the (ruth% there is no family bet een Medina)s t o mountains poorer than us.& (he "rophet smiled till his pre*molar teeth became !isible. ,e then said% &(hen take it.& 7./>/: Narrated 0m .alama: 3/

I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .hall I get a re ard #in the ,ereafter$ if I spend on the children of Abu .alama and do not lea!e them like this and like this #i.e.% poor$ but treat them like my children+& (he "rophet said% &Bes% you ill be re arded for that hich you ill spend on them.& 7./>4: Narrated 1Aisha : ,ind #bint 10tba$ said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Abu .ufyan is a miser. Is there any harm if I take of his property hat ill co!er me and my children)s needs+& (he "rophet said% &(ake #according to your needs$ in a reasonable manner.& 7./>3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: A dead man in debt used to be brought to Allah)s Apostle ho ould ask% &,as he left anything to re pay his debts+& If he as informed that he had left something to co!er his debts the "rophet ould offer the funeral prayer for him- other ise he ould say to the Muslims present there$% &5ffer the funeral prayer for your friend:&but hen Allah helped the "rophet to gain !ictory #on his e9peditions$% he said% &I am closer to the Belie!ers than themsel!es% so. if one of the Belie!ers dies in debt% I ill repay it% but if he lea!es ealth% it ill be for his heirs. 7./>;: Narrated 0m ,abiba: #the ife of the "rophet$ I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'ill you marry my sister% the daughter of Abu .ufyan.& (he "rophet said% &Do you like that+& I said% &Bes% for I am not your only ife% and the person I like most to share the good ith me% is my sister.& ,e said% &(hat is not la ful for me.& I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e ha!e heard that you ant to marry Durra% the daughter of Abu .alama.& ,e said% &Bou mean the daughter of 0m .alama+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &I!en if she ere not my step* daughter% she is unla ful for me% for she is my foster niece. (hu aiba suckled me and Abu .alama. .o you should not present to me your daughters and sisters.& Narrated )0rsa: (hu aiba had been a sla!e girl hom Abu Fahab had emancipated. 7./>=: Narrated Abu Musa Al*Ash1ari: (he "rophet said% &Ci!e food to the hungry% pay a !isit to the sick and release #set free$ the one in capti!ity #by paying his ransom$. 7./>7.1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he family of Muhammad did not eat their fill for three successi!e days till he died. 7./>7./: Narrated Abu ,uraira: 5nce hile I as in a state of fatigue #because of se!ere hunger$% I met 10mar bin Al*?hattab% so I asked him to recite a !erse from Allah)s Book to me. ,e entered his house and interpreted it to me. #(hen I ent out and$ after alking for a short distance% I fell on my face because of fatigue and se!ere hunger. .uddenly I sa Allah)s Apostle standing by my head. ,e said% &5 Abu ,uraira6& I replied% &Fabbaik% 5 Allah)s Apostle% and .adaik6& (hen he held me by the hand% and made me get up. (hen he came to kno hat I as suffering from. ,e took me to his house% and ordered a big bo l of milk for me. I drank thereof and he said% &Drink more% 5 Abu ,irr6& .o I drank again% hereupon he again said% &Drink more.& .o I drank more till my belly became full and looked like a bo l. After ards I met 10mar and mentioned to him hat had happened to me% and said to him% &.omebody% ho had more right than you% 5 10mar% took o!er the case. By Allah% I asked you to recite a Verse to me hile I kne it better than you.& 5n that 10mar said to me% &By Allah% if I admitted and entertained you% it ould ha!e been dearer to me than ha!ing nice red camels. 7./>>: Narrated 10mar bin Abi .alama: I as a boy under the care of Allah)s Apostle and my hand used to go around the dish hile I as eating. .o Allah)s Apostle said to me% )5 boy6 Mention the Name of Allah and eat ith your right

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hand% and eat of the dish hat is nearer to you.& .ince then I ha!e applied those instructions hen eating. 7./>@: Narrated 10mar bin Al .alama: 'ho as the son of 0m .alama% the ife of the "rophet: 5nce I ate a meal ith Allah)s Apostle and I as eating from all sides of the dish. .o Allah)s Apostle said to me% &Iat of the dish hat is nearer to you.& 7./@A: Narrated 'ahb bin ?aisan Abi Nu)aim: A meal as brought to Allah)s Apostle hile his step*son% 10mar bin Abi .alama as ith him. Allah)s Apostle said to him% &Mention the Name of Allah and eat of the dish hat is nearer to you.& 7./@1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: A tailor in!ited Allah)s Apostle to a meal hich he had prepared. I ent along ith Allah)s Apostle and sa him seeking to eat the pieces of gourd from the !arious sides of the dish. .ince that day I ha!e liked to eat gourd. 10mar bin Abi .alama said: (he "rophet% said to me% &Iat ith your right hand.& 7./@/: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to lo!e to start doing things from the right side hene!er possible% in performing ablution% putting on his shoes% and combing his hair. #Al*Ash)ath said: (he "rophet used to do so in all his affairs.$ 7./@4: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Abu (alha said to 0m .ulaim% &I ha!e heard the !oice of Allah)s Apostle hich as feeble% and I think that he is hungry. ,a!e you got something #to eat$+& .he took out some loa!es of barley bread% then took her face*co!ering sheet and rapped the bread in part of it% and pushed it under my garment and turned the rest of it around my body and sent me to Allah)s Apostle . I ent ith that% and found Allah)s Apostle in the mos7ue ith some people. I stood up near them% and Allah)s Apostle asked me% &,a!e you been sent by Abu (alha+& I said% &Bes.& ,e asked% &'ith some food #for us$+& I said% &Bes.& (hen Allah)s Apostle said to all those ho ere ith him% &Cet up6& ,e set out #and all the people accompanied him$ and I proceeded ahead of them till I came to Abu (alha. Abu (alha then said% &5 0m .ulaim6 Allah)s Apostle has arri!ed along ith the people% and e do not ha!e food enough to feed them all.& .he said% &Allah and ,is Apostle kno better.& .o Abu (alha ent out till he met Allah)s Apostle. (hen Abu (alha and Allah)s Apostle came and entered the house. Allah)s Apostle said% &0m .ulaim 6 Bring hate!er you ha!e.& .he brought that !ery bread. (he "rophet ordered that it be crushed into small pieces% and 0m .ulaim pressed a skin of butter on it. (hen Allah)s Apostle said hate!er Allah ished him to say #to bless the food$ and then added% &Admit ten #men$.& .o they ere admitted% ate their fill and ent out. (he "rophet then said% &Admit ten #more$.& (hey ere admitted% ate their full% and ent out. ,e then again said% &Admit ten more6& (hey ere admitted% ate their fill% and ent out. ,e admitted ten more% and so all those people ate their fill% and they ere eighty men. 7./@3: Narrated 1Abdur*8ahman bin Abu Bakr: 'e ere one hundred and thirty men sitting ith the "rophet. (he "rophet said% &,a!e anyone of you any food ith him+& It happened that one man had one .a of heat flour #or so$ hich as turned into dough then. After a hile a tall lanky pagan came% dri!ing some sheep. (he "rophet asked% )'ill you sell us #a sheep$% or gi!e #it to$ us as a gift+& (he pagan said% &No% but I ill sell it & .o the "rophet bought from him a sheep hich as slaughtered% and then the "rophet ordered that the li!er% the kidneys% lungs and heart% etc.% of that sheep be roasted. By Allah% none of those one hundred and thirty men but had his share of those things. (he "rophet ga!e to those ho ere present% and also

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kept a share for those ho ere absent ,e then ser!ed that cooked sheep in t o big trays and e all ate together our fill- yet there remained a part of it in those t o trays hich I carried on the camel. 7./@;: Narrated 1Aisha : (he "rophet died hen e had satisfied our hunger ith the t o black things% i.e. dates and ater. 7./@=: Narrated .u aid bin An*Nu1man: 'e ent out ith Allah)s Apostle to ?haibar% and hen e ere at As*.ahba)% #Bahya% a sub*narrator said% &As*.ahba) is a place at a distance of one day)s 2ourney to ?haibar$.& Allah)s Apostle asked the people to bring their food% but there as nothing ith the people e9cept .a i7. .o e all che ed and ate of it. (hen the "rophet asked for some ater and he rinsed his mouth% and e too% rinsed our mouths. (hen he led us in the Maghrib prayer ithout performing ablution #again$. 7./@7: Narrated Eatada: 'e ere in the company of Anas hose baker as ith him. Anas said% (he "rophet did not eat thin bread% or a roasted sheep till he met Allah #died$. 7./@>: Narrated Anas: (o the best of my kno ledge% the "rophet did not take his meals in a big tray at all% nor did he e!er eat ell*baked thin bread% nor did he e!er eat at a dining table. 7./@@: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet halted to consummate his marriage ith .afiyya. I in!ited the Muslims to his edding ban7uet. ,e ordered that leather dining sheets be spread. (hen dates% dried yoghurt and butter ere put on those sheets. Anas added: (he "rophet consummated his marriage ith .afiyya #during a 2ourney$ hereupon ,ais #s eet dish$ as ser!ed on a leather dining sheet. 7.4AA: Narrated 'ahb bin ?aisan: (he "eople of .ham taunted 1Abdullah bin A:*Gubair by calling him &(he son of Dhatin*Nata7ain& #the oman ho has t o aist*belts$. #,is mother$ #Asma% said to him% &5 my son6 (hey taunt you ith &Nata7ain&. Do you kno hat the Nata7ain ere+ (hat as my aist*belt hich I di!ided in t o parts. I tied the ater skin of Allah)s Apostle ith one part% and ith the other part I tied his food container.& 7.4A1: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: that his aunt% 0m ,ufaid bint Al*,arith bin ,a:n% presented to the "rophet butter% dried yoghurt and mastigures. (he "rophet in!ited the people to those mastigures and they ere eaten on his dining sheet% but the "rophet did not eat of it% as if he disliked it. Ne!ertheless. if it as unla ful to eat that% the people ould not ha!e eaten it on the dining sheet of the "rophet nor ould he ha!e ordered that they be eaten. 7.4A/: Narrated .u aid bin An*Nu1man: that hile they ere ith the "rophet at As*.ahba) hich as at a distance of one day)s 2ourney from ?haibar the prayer became due% and the "rophet asked the people for food but there as nothing ith the people e9cept .a i7. ,e ate of it and e ate along ith him% and then he asked for ater and rinsed his mouth # ith it$% and then offered the #Maghrib$ prayer and e too offered the prayer but the "rophet did not perform ablution #again after eating the .a i7.$. 7.4A4: Narrated ?halid bin Al*'alid: (hat he ent ith Allah)s Apostle to the house of Maimuna% ho as his and Ibn 1Abbas) aunt. ,e found ith her a roasted mastigure hich her sister ,ufaida bint Al*,arith had brought from Na2d. Maimuna presented the mastigure before Allah)s Apostle ho rarely started eating any #unfamiliar$ 3;

food before it as described and named for him. #But that time$ Allah)s Apostle stretched his hand to ards the #meat of the$ mastigure hereupon a lady from among those ho ere present% said% &Bou should inform Allah)s Apostle of hat you ha!e presented to him. 5 Allah)s Apostle6 It is the meat of a mastigure.& #5n learning that$ Allah)s Apostle ithdre his hand from the meat of the mastigure. ?halid bin Al*'alid said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Is this unla ful to eat+& Allah)s Apostle replied% &No% but it is not found in the land of my people% so I do not like it.& ?halid said% &(hen I pulled the mastigure #meat$ to ards me and ate it hile Allah)s Apostle as looking at me. 7.4A3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &(he food for t o persons is sufficient for three% and the food of three persons is sufficient for four persons.& 7.4A;: Narrated Nafi1: Ibn 10mar ne!er used to take his meal unless a poor man as called to eat ith him. 5ne day I brought a poor man to eat ith him% the man ate too much% hereupon Ibn 10mar said% &5 Nafi16 Don)t let this man enter my house% for I heard the "rophet saying% &A belie!er eats in one intestine #is satisfied ith a little food$% and a kafir #unbelie!er$ eats in se!en intestines #eats much food$. 7.4A=: Narrated Ibn 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &A belie!er eats in one intestine #is satisfied ith a little food$% and a kafir #unbelie!er$ or a hypocrite eats in se!en intestines #eats too much$. 7.4A7: Narrated 1Amr: Abu Nahik as a!aricious eater. Ibn 10mar said to him% &Allah)s Apostle said% &A ?afir #unbelie!er$ eats in se!en intestines #eats much$.& 5n that Abu Nahik said% &But I belie!e in Allah and ,is Apostle .& 7.4A>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &A Muslim eats in one intestine #i.e. he is satisfied ith a little food$ hile a ?afir #unbelie!er$ eats in se!en intestines #eats much$. 7.4A@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: A man used to eat much% but hen he embraced Islam% he started eating less. (hat as mentioned to the "rophet ho then said% &A belie!er eats in one intestine #is satisfied ith a little food$ and a ?afir eats in se!en intestines #eats much$. & 7.41A: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: Allah)s Apostle said% &I do not take my meals hile leaning #against something$. 7.411: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: 'hile I as ith the "rophet he said to a man ho as ith him% &I do not take my meals hile leaning.& 7.41/: Narrated ?halid bin Al*'alid: &A roasted mastigure as brought to the "rophet ho stretched his hand to ards it to eat it. But it as said to him% &It is a mastigure.& .o he ithdre his hand. ?halid asked% &Is it unla ful to eat+& the "rophet said% &No% but it is not found in the land of my people and that is hy I do not like eating it.& .o ?halid started eating #it$ hile Allah)s Apostle as looking at him. An*Nadr said: )Al*?ha:ira) #is prepared$ from bran hile )Al*,arira) is prepared from milk. 7.414: Narrated )0rban bin Malik:

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ho attended the Badr battle and as from the Ansar% that he came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e lost my eyesight and I lead my people in the prayer #as an Imam$. 'hen it rains% the !alley hich is bet een me and my people% flo s ith ater% and then I cannot go to their mos7ue to lead them in the prayer. 5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ish that you could come and pray in my house so that I may take it as a praying place. (he "rophet said% &Allah illing% I ill do that.& (he ne9t morning% soon after the sun had risen% Allah)s Apostle came ith Abu Bakr. (he "rophet asked for the permission to enter and I admitted him. (he "rophet had not sat till he had entered the house and said to me% &'here do you like me to pray in your house+& I pointed at a place in my house hereupon he stood and said% &Allahu Akbar.& 'e lined behind him and he prayed t o rak1at and finished it ith (aslim. 'e then re7uested him to stay for a special meal of ?ha:ira hich e had prepared. A large number of men from the ad2oining area gathered in the house. 5ne of them said% &'here is Malik bin Ad*Dukhshun+& Another man said% &,e is a hypocrite and does not lo!e Allah and ,is Apostle.& (he "rophet said% &Do not say so. Do you not think that he has said: &None has the right to be orshipped but Allah%& seeking Allah)s pleasure+ (he man said% &Allah and ,is Apostle kno better% but e ha!e al ays seen him mi9ing ith hypocrites and gi!ing them ad!ice.& (he "rophet said% &Allah has forbidden the #,ell$ Jire for those ho testify that none has the right to be orshipped but Allah% seeking Allah)s pleasure. & 7.413: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: My aunt presented #roasted$ mastigures% I7t and milk to the "rophet . (he mastigures ere put on his dining sheet% and if it as unla ful to eat% it ould not ha!e been put there. (he "rophet drank the milk and ate the I7t only. 7.41;: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: 'e used to be happy on Jridays% for there as an old lady ho used to pull out the roots of .il7 and put it in a cooking pot ith some barley. 'hen e had finished the prayer% e ould !isit her and she ould present that dish before us. .o e used to be happy on Jridays because of that% and e ne!er used to take our meals or ha!e a mid*day nap e9cept after the Jriday prayer. By Allah% that meal contained no fat. 7.41=: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet ate of the meat of a shoulder #by cutting the meat ith his teeth$% and then got up and offered the prayer ithout performing the ablution ane . Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet took out a bone ith meat on it from a cooking pot and ate of it% and then offered the prayer ithout performing ablution ane . 7.417: Narrated Abu Eatada: 'e ent out to ards Mecca ith the "rophet. 7.41>: Narrated Abu Eatada: 5nce% hile I as sitting ith the companions of the "rophet at a station on the road to Mecca and Allah)s Apostle as stationing ahead of us and all the people ere assuming Ihram hile I as not. My companion% sa an onager hile I as busy Mending my shoes. (hey did not Inform me of the onager but they ished that I ould see it .uddenly I looked and sa the onager (hen I headed to ards my horse% saddled it and rode% but I forgot to take the lash and the spear. .o I said to them my companions$% &Ci!e me the lash and the spear.& But they said% &No% by Allah e ill not help you in any ay to hunt it ) I got angry% dismounted% took it the spear and the lash$% rode #the horse chased the onager and ounded it (hen I brought it hen it had dyed. My companions started eating of its #cooked$ meat% but they suspected that it might be unla ful to eat of its meat hile they ere in a state of Ihram (hen I proceeded further and I kept one of its forelegs ith me. 'hen e met Allah)s Apostle e asked him about that. ,e said% &,a!e you some of its meat ith you+& I ga!e him that foreleg and he ate the meat till he stripped the bone of its flesh although he as in a state of Ihram. 37

7.41@: Narrated 1Amr bin 0maiyya that he sa the "rophet holding a shoulder piece of mutton in his hand and cutting part of it ith a knife. (hen he as called for the prayer hereupon he put do n the shoulder piece and the knife ith hich he as cutting it% and then stood for prayer ithout performing ablution again. 7.4/A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet ne!er critici:ed any food #he as in!ited to$ but he used to eat if he liked the food% and lea!e it if he disliked it. 7.4/1: Narrated Abu ,a:im: that he asked .ahl% &Did you use hite flour during the lifetime of the "rophet +& .ahl replied% &No. ,a:im asked% &Did you use to sift barley flour+& ,e said% &No% but e used to blo off the husk #of the barley$. 7.4//: Narrated Abu ,uraira: 5nce the "rophet distributed dates among his companions and ga!e each one se!en dates. ,e ga!e me se!en dates too% one of hich as dry and hard% but none of the other dates as more liked by me than that one% for it prolonged my che ing it. 7.4/4: Narrated .a1d: I as one of #the first$ se!en # ho had embraced Islam$ ith Allah)s Apostle and e had nothing to eat then% e9cept the lea!es of the ,abala or ,ubula tree% so that our stool used to be similar to that of sheep. No the tribe of Bani Asad ants to teach me Islam- I ould be a loser and all my efforts ould be in !ain #if I learn Islam ane from them$. 7.4/3: Narrated Abu ,a:im: I asked .ahl bin .a1d% &Did Allah)s Apostle e!er eat hite flour+& .ahl said% &Allah)s Apostle ne!er sa hite flour since Allah sent him as an Apostle till ,e took him unto ,im.& I asked% &Did the people ha!e #use$ sie!es during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle+& .ahl said% &Allah)s Apostle ne!er sa #used$ a sie!e since Allah sent him as an Apostle until ,e took him unto ,im%& I said% &,o could you eat barley unsifted+& he said% &'e used to grind it and then blo off its husk% and after the husk fle a ay% e used to prepare the dough #bake$ and eat it.& 7.4/;: Narrated Abu ,uraira: that he passed by a group of people in front of hom there as a roasted sheep. (hey in!ited him but he refused to eat and said% &Allah)s Apostle left this orld ithout satisfying his hunger e!en ith barley bread.& 7.4/=: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet ne!er took his meals at a dining table% nor in small plates% and he ne!er ate thin ell* baked bread. #(he sub*narrator asked Eatada% &5!er hat did they use to take their meals+& Eatada said% &5n leather dining sheets.& 7.4/7: Narrated 1Aisha: (he family of Muhammad had not eaten heat bread to their satisfaction for three consecuti!e days since his arri!al at Medina till he died. 7.4/>: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ that hene!er one of her relati!es died% the omen assembled and then dispersed #returned to their houses$ e9cept her relati!es and close friends. .he ould order that a pot of (albina be cooked. (hen (harid #a dish prepared from meat and bread$ ould be prepared and the 3>

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mountains a sanctuary as Abraham has made Mecca a sanctuary. 5 Allah6 Bless their Mudd and .a #special kinds of measure$. 7.447: Narrated 1Abdur*8ahman bin Abi Faila: 'e ere sitting in the company of ,udhaifa ho asked for ater and a Magian brought him ater. But hen he placed the cup in his hand% he thre it at him and said% &,ad I not forbidden him to do so more than once or t ice+& ,e anted to say% &I ould not ha!e done so%& adding% &but I heard the "rophet saying% &Do not ear silk or Diba2a% and do not drink in sil!er or golden !essels% and do not eat in plates of such metals% for such things are for the unbelie!ers in this orldly life and for us in the ,ereafter.& 7.44>: Narrated Abu Musa Al*Ash1ari: Allah)s Apostle said% &(he e9ample of a Belie!er ho recites the Eur)an% is that of a citron hich smells good and tastes good- And the e9ample of a Belie!er ho does not recite the Eur)an% is that of a date hich has no smell but tastes s eet- and the e9ample of a hypocrite ho recites the Eur)an% is that of an aromatic plant hich smells good but tastes bitter- and the e9ample of a hypocrite ho does not recite the Eur)an% is that of a colocynth plant hich has no smell and is bitter in taste.& 7.44@: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet said% &(he superiority of 1Aisha to other ladies is like the superiority of (harid to other kinds of food.& 7.43A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(ra!eling is a kind of torture% as it pre!ents one from sleeping and eating6 .o hen one has finished his 2ob% he should return 7uickly to his family.& 7.431: Narrated Easim bin Muhammad: (hree traditions ha!e been established because of Barira: 1Aisha intended to buy her and set her free% but Barira)s masters said% &,er ala) ill be for us.& 1Aisha mentioned that to Allah)s Apostle ho said% &Bou could accept their condition if you ished% for the ala is for the one ho manumits the sla!e.& Barira as manumitted% then she as gi!en the choice either to stay ith her husband or lea!e him- 5ne day Allah)s Apostle entered 1Aisha)s house hile there as a cooking pot of food boiling on the fire. (he "rophet asked for lunch% and he as presented ith bread and some e9tra food from the home*made 0dm #e.g. soup$. ,e asked% &Don)t I see meat #being cooked$+& (hey said% &Bes% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 But it is the meat that has been gi!en to Barira in charity and she has gi!en it to us as a present.& ,e said% &Jor Barira it is alms% but for us it is a present.& 7.43/: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle used to lo!e s eet edible things and honey. 7.434: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I used to accompany Allah)s Apostle to fill my stomach- and that as hen I did not eat baked bread% nor ear silk. Neither a male nor a female sla!e used to ser!e me% and I used to bind stones o!er my belly and ask somebody to recite a Eur)anic Verse for me though I kne it% so that he might take me to his house and feed me. <a1far bin Abi (alib as !ery kind to the poor% and he used to take us and feed us ith hat e!er as a!ailable in his house% #and if nothing as a!ailable$% he used to gi!e us the empty #honey or butter$ skin hich e ould tear and lick hate!er as in it. 7.433: Narrated Anas: Allah)s Apostle ent to #the house of$ his sla!e tailor% and he as offered #a dish of$ gourd of hich he started eating. I ha!e lo!ed to eat gourd since I sa Allah)s Apostle eating it. 7.43;: ;A

Narrated Abu Mas1ud Al*Ansari: (here as a man called Abu .hu)aib% and he had a sla!e ho as a butcher. ,e said #to his sla!e$% &"repare a meal to hich I may in!ite Allah)s Apostle along ith four other men.& .o he in!ited Allah)s Apostle and four other men% but another man follo ed them hereupon the "rophet said% &Bou ha!e in!ited me as one of fi!e guests% but no another man has follo ed us. If you ish you can admit him% and if you ish you can refuse him.& 5n that the host said% &But I admit him.& Narrated Muhammad bin Isma1il: If guests are sitting at a dining table% they do not ha!e the right to carry food from other tables to theirs% but they can pass on food from their o n table to each otherother ise they should lea!e it. 7.43=: Narrated Anas: I as a young boy hen I once as alking ith Allah)s Apostle . Allah)s Apostle entered the house of his sla!e tailor and the latter brought a dish filled ith food co!ered ith pieces of gourd. Allah)s Apostle started picking and eating the gourd. 'hen I sa that% I started collecting and placing the gourd before him. (hen the sla!e returned to his ork. Anas added: I ha!e kept on lo!ing gourd since I sa Allah)s Apostle doing hat he as doing. 7.437: Narrated Anas bin Malik: A tailor in!ited the "rophet to a meal hich he had prepared% and I ent along ith the "rophet . (he tailor presented barley bread and soup containing gourd and cured meat. I sa the "rophet picking the pieces of gourd from around the dish% and since then I ha!e kept on liking gourd. 7.43>: Narrated Anas: I sa the "rophet being ser!ed ith soup and containing gourd and cured meat% and I sa him picking and eating the pieces of gourd. 7.43@: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet did not do that #i.e.% forbade the storage of the meat of sacrifices for three days$ e9cept #he did so$ so that the rich ould feed the poor. But later e used to keep e!en trotters to cook% fifteen days later. (he family of Muhammad did not eat heat bread ith meat or soup to their satisfaction for three successi!e days. 7.4;A: Narrated Anas bin Malik: A tailor in!ited Allah)s Apostle to a meal hich he had prepared. I ent ith Allah)s Apostle to that meal% and the tailor ser!ed the "rophet ith barley bread and soup of gourd and cured meat. I sa Allah)s Apostle picking the pieces of gourd from around the dish% and since then I ha!e kept on liking gourd. 7.4;1: Narrated 1Abdullah bin <a1far bin Abi (alib: I sa Allah)s Apostle eating fresh dates ith snake cucumber. 7.4;/: Narrated Abu 10thman: I as a guest of Abu ,uraira for se!en days. Abu ,uraira% his ife and his sla!e used to get up and remain a ake for one*third of the night by turns. Iach ould offer the night prayer and then a aken the other. I heard Abu ,uraira saying% &Allah)s Apostle distributed dates among his companions and my share as se!en dates% one of hich as a ,ashafa #a date hich dried on the tree before it as fully ripe$. 7.4;4: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet distributed dates among us% and my share as fi!e dates% four of hich ere good% and one as a %,ashafa% and I found the ,ashafa the hardest for my teeth. 7.4;3: ;1

Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (here as a <e in Medina ho used to lend me money up to the season of plucking dates. #<abir had a piece of land hich as on the ay to 8uma$. (hat year the land as not promising% so the payment of the debt as delayed one year. (he <e came to me at the time of plucking% but gathered nothing from my land. I asked him to gi!e me one year respite% but he refused. (his ne s reached the "rophet hereupon he said to his companions% &Fet us go and ask the <e for respite for <abir.& All of them came to me in my garden% and the "rophet started speaking to the <e % but he <e said% &5 Abu Easim6 I ill not grant him respite.& 'hen the "rophet sa the <e )s attitude% he stood up and alked all around the garden and came again and talked to the <e % but the <e refused his re7uest. I got up and brought some ripe fresh dates and put it in front of the "rophet. ,e ate and then said to me% &'here is your hut% 5 <abir+& I informed him% and he said% &.pread out a bed for me in it.& I spread out a bed% and he entered and slept. 'hen he oke up% I brought some dates to him again and he ate of it and then got up and talked to the <e again% but the <e again refused his re7uest. (hen the "rophet got up for the second time amidst the palm trees loaded ith fresh dates% and said% &5 <abir6 "luck dates to repay your debt.& (he <e remained ith me hile I as plucking the dates% till I paid him all his right% yet there remained e9tra 7uantity of dates. .o I ent out and proceeded till I reached the "rophet and informed him of the good ne s% hereupon he said% &I testify that I am Allah)s Apostle.& 7.4;;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: 'hile e ere sitting ith the "rophet% fresh dates ere brought to him. (he "rophet said% &(here is a tree among the trees hich is as blessed as a Muslim& I thought that it as the date palm tree and intended to say% &It is the date*palm tree% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& but I looked behind to see that I as the tenth and youngest of ten men present there% so I kept 7uiet) (hen the "rophet said% &It is the datepalm tree.& 7.4;=: Narrated .a1d: Allah)s Apostle said% &,e ho eats se!en )A2 a dates e!ery morning% ill not be affected by poison or magic on the day he eats them.& 7.4;7: Narrated <abala bin .uhaim. At the time of Ibn A:*Gubair% e ere struck ith famine% and he pro!ided us ith dates for our food. 1Abdullah bin 10mar used to pass by us hile e ere eating% and say% &Do not eat t o dates together at a time% for the "rophet forbade the taking of t o dates together at a time #in a gathering$.& Ibn 10mar used to add% &0nless one takes the permission of one)s companions.& 7.4;>: Narrated 1Abdullah bin <a1far: I sa the "rophet eating fresh dates ith snake cucumbers. 7.4;@: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet said% &(here is a tree among the trees hich is similar to a Muslim #in goodness$% and that is the date palm tree.& 7.4=A: Narrated 1Abdullah bin <a1far: I sa Allah)s Apostle eating fresh dates ith snake cucumbers. 7.4=1: Narrated Anas: My mother% 0m .ulaim% took a Mudd of barley grain% ground it and made porridge from it% and pressed #o!er it$% a butter skin she had ith her. (hen she sent me to the "rophet% and I reached him hile he as sitting ith his companions. I in!ited him% hereupon he said% &And those ho are ith me+) I returned and said% &,e says% )And those ho are ith me+& Abu (alha ent out to him and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 It is 2ust a meal prepared by 0m .ulaim.& (he "rophet entered and the food as brought to him. ,e said% &Fet ten persons enter upon me.& (hose ten entered and ate their fill. Again ;/

he said% )Fet ten #more$ enter upon me.& (hose ten entered and ate their fill. (hen he said% &Fet ten #more$ enter upon me.& ,e called forty persons in all (hen Allah)s Apostle ate and got up. I started looking #at the food$ to see if it decreased or not. 7.4=/: Narrated 1Abdul 1A:i:: It as said to Anas &'hat did you hear the "rophet saying about garlic+& Anas replied% &'hoe!er has eaten #garlic$ should not approach our mos7ue.& 7.4=4: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er has eaten garlic or onion should keep a ay from us #or should keep a ay from our mos7ue$.) 7.4=3: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: 'e ere ith Allah)s Apostle collecting Al*?abath at Mar*A:*Gahran. (he "rophet said% &Hollect the black ones% for they are better.& .omebody said% #5 Allah)s Apostle6$ ,a!e you e!er shepherded sheep+& ,e said% &(here has been no prophet but has shepherded them. & 7.4=;: Narrated .u aid bin An Nu1man: 'e ent out ith Allah)s Apostle to ?haibar% and hen e reached As*.ahba)% the "rophet asked for food% and he as offered nothing but .a i7. 'e ate% and then Allah)s Apostle stood up for the prayer. ,e rinsed his mouth ith ater% and e too% rinsed our mouths. Narrated .u aid- 'e ent out ith Allah)s Apostle to ?haibar. and hen e reached As*.ahba)% hich #Bahya says$ is one day) 2ourney from ?haibar% the "rophet asked for food% and he as offered nothing but .a i7 hich e che ed and ate. (hen the "rophet asked for ater and rinsed his mouth% and e too% rinsed our mouths along ith him. ,e then led us in the Maghrib prayer ithout performing ablution again. 7.4==: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet said% )'hen you eat% do not ipe your hands till you ha!e licked it% or had it licked by somebody else.& 7.4=7: Narrated .a1id bin Al*,arith: that he asked <abir bin 1Abdullah about performing ablution after taking a cooked meal. ,e replied% &It is not essential%& and added% &'e ne!er used to get such kind of food during the lifetime of the "rophet e9cept rarely- and if at all e got such a dish% e did not ha!e any handkerchiefs to ipe our hands ith e9cept the palms of our hands% our forearms and our feet. 'e ould perform the prayer thereafter ith*out performing ne ablution.& 7.4=>: Narrated Abu 0mama: 'hene!er the dining sheet of the "rophet as taken a ay #i.e.% hene!er he finished his meal$% he used to say: &Al*hamdu li l*lah kathiran taiyiban mubarakan fihi ghaira makfiy ala mu'ada1 ala mustaghna)anhu 8abbuna.& 7.4=@: Narrated Abu 0mama: 'hene!er the "rophet finished his meals #or hen his dining sheet as taken a ay$% he used to say. &"raise be to Allah 'ho has satisfied our needs and 7uenched our thirst. Bour fa!or cannot by compensated or denied.& 5nce he said% upraise be to Bou% 5 our Ford6 Bour fa!or cannot be compensated% nor can be left% nor can be dispensed ith% 5 our Ford6& 7.47A: Narrated .Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &'hen your ser!ant brings your food to you% if you do not ask him to 2oin you% then at least ask him to take one or t o handfuls% for he has suffered from its heat # hile cooking it$ and has taken pains to cook it nicely.& ;4

7.471: Narrated Abu Mas1ud Al*Ansari: (here as an Ansari man nicknamed% Abu .hu)aib% ho had a sla!e ho as a butcher. ,e came to the "rophet hile he as sitting ith his companions and noticed the signs of hunger on the face of the "rophet . .o he ent to his butcher sla!e and said% &"repare for me a meal sufficient for fi!e persons so that I may in!ite the "rophet along ith four other men.& ,e had the meal prepared for him and in!ited him. A #si9th$ man follo ed them. (he "rophet said% &5 Abu .hu)aib6 Another man has follo ed us. If you ish% you may in!ite him- and if you ish% you may refuse him.& Abu .hu)aib said% &No% I ill admit him.& 7.47/: Narrated 1Amr bin 0maiyya: (hat he sa Allah)s Apostle cutting a piece of mutton from its shoulder part he as carrying in his hand. 'hen he as called for prayer% he put it do n and the knife ith hich he as cutting it. (hen he stood up and offered the prayer ithout performing ne ablution. 7.474.1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet said% If supper is ser!ed and the I7ama for #Isha$ prayer is proclaimed% start ith you supper first.& 7.474./: Narrated Nafi1: 5nce Ibn 10mar as taking his supper hile he as listening to the recitation of #Eur)an by$ the Imam #in the 1Isha prayer$. 7.473: Narrated Aisha: (he "rophet said% &If the I7ama for #1Isha)$ prayer is proclaimed and supper is ser!ed% take your supper first.& 7.47;: Narrated Anas: I kno #about$ the ,i2ab #the order of !eiling of omen$ more than anybody else. 0bai bin ?a1b used to ask me about it. Allah)s Apostle became the bridegroom of Gainab bint <ahsh hom he married at Medina. After the sun had risen high in the sky% the "rophet in!ited the people to a meal. Allah)s Apostle remained sitting and some people remained sitting ith him after the other guests had left. (hen Allah)s Apostle got up and ent a ay% and I too% follo ed him till he reached the door of 1Aisha)s room. (hen he thought that the people must ha!e left the place by then% so he returned and I also returned ith him. Behold% the people ere still sitting at their places. .o he ent back again for the second time% and I ent along ith him too. 'hen e reached the door of 1Aisha)s room% he returned and I also returned ith him to see that the people had left. (hereupon the "rophet hung a curtain bet een me and him and the Verse regarding the order for #!eiling of omen$ ,i2ab as re!ealed. 7.47=: Narrated Abu Musa: A son as born to me and I took him to the "rophet ho named him Ibrahim% did (ahnik for him ith a date% in!oked Allah to bless him and returned him to me. #(he narrator added: (hat as Abu Musa)s eldest son.$ 7.477: Narrated 1Aisha: A boy as brought to the "rophet to do (ahnik for him% but the boy urinated on him% hereupon the "rophet had ater poured on the place of urine. 7.47>: Narrated Asma) bint Abu Bakr: I concei!ed 1Abdullah bin A:Gubair at Mecca and ent out #of Mecca$ hile I as about to gi!e birth. I came to Medina and encamped at Euba)% and ga!e birth at Euba). (hen I brought the child to ;3

Allah)s Apostle and placed it #on his lap$. ,e asked for a date% che ed it% and put his sali!a in the mouth of the child. .o the first thing to enter its stomach as the sali!a of Allah)s Apostle. (hen he did its (ahnik ith a date% and in!oked Allah to bless him. It as the first child born in the Islamic era% therefore they #Muslims$ ere !ery happy ith its birth% for it had been said to them that the <e s had be itched them% and so they ould not produce any offspring. 7.47@.1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Abu (alha had a child ho as sick. 5nce% hile Abu (alha as out% the child died. 'hen Abu (alha returned home% he asked% &,o does my son fare+& 0m .alaim #his ife$ replied% &,e is 7uieter than he has e!er been.& (hen she brought supper for him and he took his supper and slept ith her. 'hen he had finished% she said #to him$% &Bury the child #as he)s dead$.& Ne9t morning Abu (alha came to Allah)s Apostle and told him about that. (he "rophet said #to him$% &Did you sleep ith your ife last night+& Abu (alha said% &Bes&. (he "rophet said% &5 Allah6 Besto your blessing on them as regards that night of theirs.& 0m .ulaim ga!e birth to a boy. Abu (alha told me to take care of the child till it as taken to the "rophet. (hen Abu (alha took the child to the "rophet and 0m .ulaim sent some dates along ith the child. (he "rophet took the child #on his lap$ and asked if there as something ith him. (he people replied% &Bes% a fe dates.& (he "rophet took a date% che ed it% took some of it out of his mouth% put it into the child)s mouth and did (ahnik for him ith that% and named him 1Abdullah. 7.47@./: Narrated Anas: As abo!e. 7.4>A: Narrated .alman bin )Amir Ad*Dabbi: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &)A7i7a is to be offered for a #ne ly born$ boy% so slaughter #an animal$ for him% and relie!e him of his suffering.& #Note: It has been 7uoted in Jath*ul*Bari that the ma2ority of the 8eligious .cholars agrees to the ,adith narrated in .ahih at*(l8MlGB that the "rophet as asked about A7i7a and he ordered / sheep for a boy and one sheep for a girl and that is his tradition &.0NNA&.$ 7.4>1: Narrated ,abib bin Ash*.hahid: Ibn .eereen told me to ask Al*,assan from hom he had heard the narration of )A7i7a. I asked him and he said% &Jrom .amura bin <undab.& 7.4>/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &Neither Jara) nor )Atira #is permissible$:& Al*Jara) nor )Atira #is permissible$:& Al* Jara) as the first offspring #of camels or sheep$ hich the pagans used to offer #as a sacrifice$ to their idols. And Al*1Atira as #a sheep hich as to be slaughtered$ during the month of 8a2ab. 7.4>4: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &Neither Jara) nor )Atira$ is permissible$.& Al*Jara) as the first offspring #they got of camels or sheep$ hich they #pagans$ used to offer #as a sacrifice$ to their idols. )Atira as #a sheep hich used to be slaughtered$ during the month of 8a2ab. 7.4>3: Narrated Adi bin ,atim: I asked the "rophet about the game killed by a Mi)rad #i.e. a sharp*edged piece of ood or a piece of ood pro!ided ith a sharp piece of iron used for hunting$. ,e said% &If the game is killed ith its sharp edge% eat of it% but if it is killed ith its shaft% ith a hit by its broad side then the game is #unla ful to eat$ for it has been beaten to death.& I asked him about the game killed by a trained hound. ,e said% &If the hound catches the game for you% eat of it% for killing the game by the hound% is like its slaughtering. But if you see ith your hound or hounds another dog% and you are afraid that it might ha!e shared in hunting the game ith your hound and killed it% then you should not eat of it% ;;

because you ha!e mentioned Allah)s name on #sending$ your hound only% but you ha!e not mentioned it on some other hound. 7.4>;: Narrated 1Adi bin ,atim: I asked Allah)s Apostle about the Mi)rad. ,e said% &If you hit the game ith its sharp edge% eat it% but if the Mi)rad hits the game ith its shaft ith a hit by its broad side do not eat it% for it has been beaten to death ith a piece of ood. #i.e. unla ful$.& I asked% &If I let loose my trained hound after a game+& ,e said% &If you let loose your trained hound after game% and mention the name of Allah% then you can eat.& I said% &If the hound eats of the game+& ,e said &(hen you should not eat of it% for the hound has hunted the game for itself and not for you.& I said% &.ome times I send my hound and then I find some other hound ith it+& ,e said &Don)t eat the game% as you ha!e mentioned the Name of Allah on your dog only and not on the other.& 7.4>=: Narrated Adi bin ,atim: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e let loose our trained hounds after a game+& ,e said% &Iat hat they hunt for you.& I said% &I!en if they killed #the game$+& ,e replied% )I!en if they killed #the game$.& I said% )'e also hit #the game$ ith the Mi)rad+& ,e said% &Iat of the animal hich the Mi)rad kills by piercing its body% but do not eat of the animal hich is killed by the broad side of the Mi)rad.)) 7.4>7: Narrated Abu (ha1laba Al*?hushani: I said% &5 Allah)s "rophet6 'e are li!ing in a land ruled by the people of the .cripture- Han e take our meals in their utensils+ In that land there is plenty of game and I hunt the game ith my bo and ith my hound that is not trained and ith my trained hound. (hen hat is la ful for me to eat+& ,e said% &As for hat you ha!e mentioned about the people of the .cripture% if you can get utensils other than theirs% do not eat out of theirs% but if you cannot get other than theirs% ash their utensils and eat out of it. If you hunt an animal ith your bo after mentioning Allah)s Name% eat of it. and if you hunt something ith your trained hound after mentioning Allah)s Name% eat of it% and if you hunt something ith your untrained hound #and get it before it dies$ and slaughter it% eat of it.& 7.4>>: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Maghaffal: that he sa a man thro ing stones ith t o fingers #at something$ and said to him% &Do not thro stones% for Allah)s Apostle has forbidden thro ing stones% or e used to dislike it.& 1Abdullah added: (hro ing stones ill neither hunt the game% nor kill #or hurt$ an enemy% but it may break a tooth or gouge out an eye.& After ards 1Abdullah once again sa the man thro ing stones. ,e said to him% &I tell you that Allah)s Apostle has forbidden or disliked the thro ing the stones #in such a ay$% yet you are thro ing stones6 I shall not talk to you for such*and*such a period.& 7.4>@: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er keeps a #pet$ dog hich is neither a atch dog nor a hunting dog% ill get a daily deduction of t o Eirat from his good deeds.& 7.4@A: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: I heard the "rophet saying% &If someone keeps a dog neither for hunting% nor for guarding li!estock% the re ard #for his good deeds$ ill be reduced by t o Eirats per day.& 7.4@1: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &If someone keeps a dog neither for guarding li!estock% nor for hunting% his good deeds ill decrease #in re ard$ by t o Eirats a day.) 7.4@/: Narrated Adi bin ,atim: I asked Allah)s Apostle. &'e hunt ith the help of these hounds.& ,e said% &If you let loose your trained hounds after a game% and mention the name of Allah% then you can eat hat the hounds catch ;=

for you% e!en if they killed the game. But you should not eat of it if the hound has eaten of it% for then it is likely that the hound has caught the game for itself. And if other hounds 2oin your hound in hunting the game% then do not eat of it.& 7.4@4: Narrated Adi bin ,atim: (he "rophet said% &If you let loose your hound after a game and mention Allah)s Name on sending it% and the hound catches the game and kills it% then you can eat of it. But if the hound eats of it% then you should not eat thereof% for the hound has caught it for itself. And if along ith your hound% 2oin other hounds% and Allah)s Name as not mentioned at the time of their sending% and they catch an animal and kill it% you should not ea: of it% for you ill not kno hich of them has killed it. And if you ha!e thro n an arro at the game and then find it #dead$ t o or three days later and% it bears no mark other than the ound inflicted by your arro % then you can eat of it. But if the game is found #dead$ in ater% then do not eat of it.& And it has also been narrated by 1Adi bin ,atim that he asked the "rophet &If a hunter thro s an arro at the game and after tracing it for t o or three days he finds it dead but still bearing his arro % #can he eat of it$+& (he "rophet replied% &,e can eat if he ishes.& 7.4@3: Narrated 1Adi bin ,atim: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I let loose my hound after a game and mention Allah)s Name on sending it.& (he "rophet said% &If you let loose your hound after a game and you mention Allah)s Name on sending it and the hound catches and kills the game and eats of it% then you should not eat of it% for it has killed it for itself.& I said% &.ometimes hen I send my hound after a game% I find another hound along ith it and I do not kno hich of them has caught the game.& ,e said% &Bou must not eat of it because you ha!e not mentioned% the Name of Allah e9cept on sending your o n hound% and you did not mention it on the other hound.& (hen I asked him about the game hunted ith a Mi)rad #i.e. a sharp edged piece of ood or a piece of ood pro!ided ith a sharp piece of iron used for hunting$. ,e said% &If the game is killed ith its sharp edge% you can eat of it% but if it is killed by its broad side #shaft$% you cannot eat of it% for then it is like an animal beaten to death ith a piece of ood.& 7.4@;: Narrated Adi Bin ,atim: I asked Allah)s Apostle% &'e hunt ith these hounds.& ,e said% &If you send your trained hounds after a game and mention Allah)s Name on sending% you can eat of hat they catch for you. But if the hound eats of the game% then you must not eat of it% for I am afraid that the hound caught it for itself% and if another hound 2oins your hounds #during the hunt$% you should not eat of the game.& 7.4@=: Narrated Abu (ha1laba Al*?hushani: I came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e are li!ing in the land of the people of the .cripture and e take our meals in their utensils% and in the land there is game and I hunt ith my bo and trained or untrained hounds- please tell me hat is la ful for us of that.& ,e said% &As for your saying that you are li!ing in the land of the people of the .cripture and that you eat in their utensils% if you can get utensils other than theirs% do not eat in their utensils% but if you do not find #other than theirs$% then ash their utensils and eat in them. As for your saying that you are in the land of game% if you hung something ith your bo % and ha!e mentioned Allah)s Name hile hunting% then you can eat #the game$. And if you hunt something ith your trained hound% and ha!e mentioned Allah)s Name on sending it for hunting then you can eat #the game$. But if you hunt something ith your untrained hound and you ere able to slaughter it before its death% you can eat of it.& 7.4@7: Narrated Anas bin Malik: 'e pro!oked a rabbit at Marr A:*Gahran till it started 2umping. My companions chased it till they got tired. But I alone ran after it and caught it and brought it to Abu (alha. ,e sent both its legs to the "rophet ho accepted them. 7.4@>: Narrated Abu Eatada: ;7

that once he as ith Allah)s Apostle #on the ay to Mecca$. 'hen he had co!ered some of the ay to Mecca% he and some companions of his% ho ere in the state of lhram. remained behind the "rophet hile Abu Eatada himself as not in the state of Ihram. Abu Eatada% seeing an onager rode his horse and asked his companions to hand him a hip% but they refused. ,e then asked them to hand him his spear% but they refused. (hen he took it himself and attacked the onager and killed it. .ome of the Hompanions of Allah)s Apostle ate of it% but some others refused to eat. 'hen they met Allah)s Apostle they asked him about that. ,e said% &It as meal gi!en to you by Allah.& 7.4@@: Narrated Abu Eatada: #the same ,adith abo!e% but he added$- (he "rophet asked% &Is there any of its meat left ith you+& 7.3AA: Narrated Abu Eatada: I as ith the "rophet #on a 2ourney$ bet een Mecca and Medina% and all of them% #i.e. the "rophet and his companions$ ere in the state of Ihram% hile I as not in that state. I as riding my horse and I used to be fond of ascending mountains. .o hile I as doing so I noticed that the people ere looking at something. I ent to see hat it as% and behold it as an onager. I asked my companions% &'hat is that+& (hey said% &'e do not kno .& I said% &It is an onager.) (hey said% &It is hat you ha!e seen.& I had left my hip% so I said to them% &,and to me my hip.& (hey said% &'e ill not help you in that #in hunting the onager$.& I got do n% took my hip and chased the animal #on my horse$ and did not stop till I killed it. I ent to them and said% &Home on% carry it6& But they said% &'e ill not e!en touch it.& At last I alone carried it and brought it to them. .ome of them ate of it and some refused to eat of it. I said #to them$% &I ill ask the "rophet about it #on your behalf$.& 'hen I met the "rophet% I told him the hole story. ,e said to me% &,as anything of it been left ith you+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &Iat% for it is a meal Allah has offered to you.& 7.3A1: Narrated <abir: 'e ent out in a campaign and the army as called (he Army of the ?habt% and Abu )0baida as our commander. 'e ere struck ith se!ere hunger. (hen the sea thre a huge dead fish called Al* 1Anbar% the like of hich had ne!er been seen. 'e ate of it for half a month% and then Abu )0baida took one of its bones #and made an arch of it$ so that a rider could easily pass under it. 7.3A/: Narrated <abir: (he "rophet sent us as an army unit of three hundred arriors under the command of Abu )0baida to ambush a cara!an of the Euraish. But e ere struck ith such se!ere hunger that e ate the ?habt #desert bushes$% so our army as called the Army of the ?habt. (hen the sea thre a huge fish called Al*1Anbar and e ate of it for half a month and rubbed our bodies ith its fat till our bodies became healthy. (hen Abu 0baida took one of its ribs and fi9ed it o!er the ground and a rider passed underneath it. (here as a man amongst us ho slaughtered three camels hen hunger became se!ere% and he slaughtered three more% but after that Abu )0baida forbade him to do so. 7.3A4: Narrated Ibn Abi 1Aufa: 'e participated ith the "rophet in si9 or se!en Cha:a at% and e used to eat locusts ith him. 7.3A3: Narrated Abu (ha1laba Al*?hushani: I came to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e are li!ing in the land of the people of the .cripture% and e take our meals in their utensils% and there is game in that land and I hunt ith my bo and ith my trained hound and ith my untrained hound.& (he "rophet said% &As for your saying that you are in the land of people of the .cripture% you should not eat in their utensils unless you find no alternati!e% in hich case you must ash the utensils and then eat in them As for your saying that you are in the land of game% if you hunt something ith your bo % mention Allah)s Name # hile hunting the game$ and eat- and if you hunt something ith your trained hound% mention Allah)s Name

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on sending and eat- and if you hunt something ith your untrained hound and get it ali!e% slaughter it and you can eat of it.& 7.3A;: Narrated .alama bin Al*A7 a): In the e!ening of the day of the con7uest of ?haibar% the army made fires #for cooking$. (he "rophet said% &Jor hat ha!e you made these fires+& (hey said% &Jor cooking the meat of domestic donkeys.& ,e said% &(hro a ay hat is in the cooking pots and break the pots.& A man from the people got up and said% &.hall e thro the contents of the cooking pots and then ash the pots #instead of breaking them$+& (he "rophet said% &Bes% you can do either.) 7.3A=: Narrated 8afi1 bin ?hadi2: 'e ere ith the "rophet in Dhul*,ulaifa and there the people ere struck ith se!ere hunger. (hen e got camels and sheep as ar booty #and slaughtered them$. (he "rophet as behind all the people. (he people hurried and fi9ed the cooking pots #for cooking$ but the "rophet came there and ordered that the cooking pots be turned upside do n. (hen he distributed the animals% regarding ten sheep as e7ual to one camel. 5ne of the camels ran a ay and there ere a fe horses ith the people. (hey chased the camel but they got tired% hereupon a man shot it ith an arro hereby Allah stopped it. (he "rophet said% &Among these animals some are as ild as ild beasts% so if one of them runs a ay from you% treat it in this ay.& I said. &'e hope% or e are afraid that tomorro e ill meet the enemy and e ha!e no kni!es% shall e slaughter #our animals$ ith canes+& (he "rophet said% &If the killing tool causes blood to gush out and if Allah)s Name is mentioned% eat #of the slaughterer animal$. But do not slaughter ith a tooth or a nail. I am telling you hy: A tooth is a bone% and the nail is the knife of Ithiopians.& 7.3A7: Narrated 1Abdullah: Allah)s Apostle said that he met Gaid bin 1Amr Nufail at a place near Baldah and this had happened before Allah)s Apostle recei!ed the Di!ine Inspiration. Allah)s Apostle presented a dish of meat #that had been offered to him by the pagans$ to Gaid bin 1Amr% but Gaid refused to eat of it and then said #to the pagans$% &I do not eat of hat you slaughter on your stonealtars #Ansabs$ nor do I eat e9cept that on hich Allah)s Name has been mentioned on slaughtering.& 7.3A>: Narrated <undub bin .ufyan Al*Ba2ali: 5nce during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle e offered some animals as sacrifices. .ome people slaughtered their sacrifices before the #Id$ prayer% so hen the "rophet finished his prayer% he sa that they had slaughtered their sacrifices before the prayer. ,e said% &'hoe!er has slaughtered #his sacrifice$ before the prayer% should slaughter #another sacrifice$ in lieu of it- and hoe!er has not yet slaughtered it till e ha!e prayed- should slaughter #it$ by mentioning Allah)s Name.& 7.3A@: Narrated ?a1b: that a sla!e girl of theirs used to shepherd some sheep at .i)a #a mountain near Medina$. 5n seeing one of her sheep dying% she broke a stone and slaughtered it. ?a1b said to his family% &Do not eat #of it$ till I go to the "rophet and ask him% or% till I send someone to ask him.& .o he ent to the "rophet or sent someone to him (he "rophet permitted #them$ to eat it. 7.31A: Narrated 1Abdullah that ?a1b had a sla!e girl ho used to gra:e his sheep on a small mountain% called &.l)a&% situated near the market. 5nce a sheep as dying% so she broke a stone and slaughtered it ith it. 'hen they mentioned that to the "rophet% he% permitted them to eat it. 7.311: Narrated 8afi1 bin ?hadi2: that he said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e ha!e no knife.& (he "rophet said% &if the killing tool causes blood to gush out% and if Allah)s Name is mentioned% eat #of the slaughtered animal$. But do not slaughter ;@

ith a nail or a tooth% for the nail is the knife of Ithiopians and a tooth is a bone.& .uddenly a camel ran a ay and it as stopped # ith an arro $. (he "rophet then said% &5f these camels there are some hich are as ild as ild beasts- so if one of them runs a ay from you and you cannot catch it% treat it in this manner #i.e. shoot it ith an arro $. 7.31/: Narrated ?a1b bin Malik: A lady slaughtered a sheep ith a stone and then the "rophet as asked about it and he permitted it to be eaten. 7.314: Narrated Mu1adh bin .a1d or .a1d bin Mu1adh: A sla!e girl belonging to ?a1b used to gra:e some sheep at .l)a #mountain$. 5nce one of her sheep as dying. .he reached it #before it died$ and slaughtered it ith a stone. (he "rophet as asked% and he said% &Iat it.& 7.313: Narrated 8afi1 bin ?hadi2: (he "rophet said% &Iat hat is slaughtered # ith any instrument$ that makes blood flo out% e9cept hat is slaughtered ith a tooth or a nail.) 7.31;: Narrated 1Aisha: A group of people said to the "rophet% &.ome people bring us meat and e do not kno hether they ha!e mentioned Allah)s Name or not on slaughtering the animal.& ,e said% &Mention Allah)s Name on it and eat.& (hose people had embraced Islam recently. 7.31=: Narrates 1Abdullah bin Mughaffal: 'hile e ere besieging the castle of ?haibar% .omebody thre a skin full of fat and I ent ahead to take it% but on looking behind% I sa the "rophet and I felt shy in his presence #and did not take it$. 7.317: Narrated 8afi1 bin ?hadi2: I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e are going to face the enemy tomorro and e do not ha!e kni!es.& ,e said% &,urry up #in killing the animal$. If the killing tool causes blood to flo out% and if Allah)s Name is mentioned% eat #of the slaughtered animal$. But do not slaughter ith a tooth or a nail. I ill tell you hy: As for the tooth% it is a bone- and as for the nail% it is the knife of Ithiopians.& (hen e got some camels and sheep as ar booty% and one of those camels ran a ay% hereupon a man shot it ith an arro and stopped it. Allah)s Apostle said% &5f these camels there are some hich are as ild as ild beasts% so if one of them #runs a ay and$ makes you tired% treat it in this manner.& 7.31>: Narrated Asma bint Abu Bakr: 'e slaughtered a horse #by Nahr$ during the lifetime of the "rophet and ate it. 7.31@: Narrated Asma): 'e slaughtered a horse #by Dhabh$ during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle hile e ere at Medina% and e ate it. 7.3/A: Narrated Asma) bint Abu Bakr: 'e slaughtered a horse #by Nahr$ during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle and ate it. 7.3/1: Narrated ,isham bin Gaid: Anas and I ent to Al*,akam bin Aiyub. Anas sa some boys shooting at a tied hen. Anas said% &(he "rophet has forbidden the shooting of tied or confined animals.& 7.3//: Narrated Ibn 10mar:

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that he entered upon Bahya bin .a1id hile one of Bahya)s sons as aiming at a hen after tying it. Ibn 10mar alked to it and untied it. (hen he brought it and the boy and said. &"re!ent your boys from tying the birds for the sake of killing them% as I ha!e heard the "rophet forbidding the killing of an animal or other li!ing thing after tying them.& 7.3/4: Narrated .a1id bin <ubair: 'hile I as ith Ibn 10mar% e passed by a group of young men ho had tied a hen and started shooting at it. 'hen they sa Ibn 10mar% they dispersed% lea!ing it. 5n that Ibn 10mar said% &'ho has done this+ (he "rophet cursed the one ho did so.& 7.3/3: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet cursed the one ho did Muthla to an animal #i e.% cut its limbs or some other part of its body hile it is still ali!e$. 7.3/;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Ba:id: (he "rophet forbade An*Nuhba and Al*Muthla. 7.3/=: Narrated Abu Musa Al*Ash1ari: I sa the "rophet eating chicken. 7.3/7: Narrated Gahdam: 'e ere in the company of Abu Musa Al*Ash1ari and there ere friendly relations bet een us and this tribe of <arm. Abu Musa as presented ith a dish containing chicken. Among the people there as sitting a red*faced man ho did not come near the food. Abu Musa said #to him$% &Home on #and eat$% for I ha!e seen Allah)s Apostle eating of it #i.e. chicken$.& ,e said% &I ha!e seen it eating something #dirty$ and since then I ha!e disliked it% and ha!e taken an oath that I shall not eat it ) Abu Musa said% &Home on% I ill tell you #or narrate to you$. 5nce I ent to Allah s Apostle ith a group of Al*Ash1ariyin% and met him hile he as angry% distributing some camels of rak1at. 'e asked for mounts but he took an oath that he ould not gi!e us any mounts% and added% )I ha!e nothing to mount you on) In the meantime some camels of booty ere brought to Allah)s Apostle and he asked t ice% )'here are Al*Ash1ariyin+& .o he ga!e us fi!e hite camels ith big humps. 'e stayed for a short hile #after e had co!ered a little distance$% and then I said to my companions% &Allah)s Apostle has forgotten his oath. By Allah% if e do not remind Allah)s Apostle of his oath% e ill ne!er be successful.& .o e returned to the "rophet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e asked you for mounts% but you took an oath that you ould not gi!e us any mounts- e think that you ha!e forgotten your oath.) ,e said% )It is Allah 'ho has gi!en you mounts. By Allah% and Allah illing% if I take an oath and later find something else better than that. then I do hat is better and e9piate my oath.) & 7.3/>: Narrated Asma): 'e slaughtered a horse during the lifetime of Allah)s Apostle and ate it. 7.3/@: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: 5n the Day of the battle of ?haibar% Allah)s Apostle made donkey)s meat unla ful and allo ed the eating of horse flesh. 7.34A: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet made the meat of donkeys unla ful on the day of the battle of ?haibar. 7.341: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet prohibited the eating of donkey)s meat. 7.34/: Narrated 1Ali: =1

Allah)s Apostle prohibited Al*Mut)a marriage and the eating of donkey)s meat in the year of the ?haibar battle. 7.344: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet prohibited the eating of donkey)s meat on the day of the battle of ?haibar% and allo ed the eating of horse flesh. 7.343: Narrated Al*Bara) and Ibn Abi 1Aufa: (he "rophet prohibited the eating of donkey)s meat. 7.34;.1: Narrated Abu (ha)alba: Allah)s Apostle prohibited the eating of donkey)s meat. 7.34;./: Narrated A:*Guhri: (he "rophet prohibited the eating of beasts ha!ing fangs. 7.34=: Narrated Anas bin Malik: .omeone came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &(he donkeys ha!e been #slaughtered and$ eaten. Another man came and said% &(he donkeys ha!e been destroyed.& 5n that the "rophet ordered a caller to announce to the people: Allah and ,is Apostle forbid you to eat the meat of donkeys% for it is impure.) (hus the pots ere turned upside do n hile the #donkeys)$ meat as boiling in them. 7.347: Narrated 1Amr: I said to <abir bin Gaid% &(he people claim that Allah)s Apostle forbade the eating of donkey)s meat.& ,e said% &Al*,akam bin 1Amr Al*Chifari used to say so hen he as ith us% but Ibn 1Abbas% the great religious learned man% refused to gi!e a final !erdict and recited:** ).ay: I find not in that hich has been inspired to me anything forbidden to be eaten by one ho ishes to eat it% unless it be carrion% blood poured forth or the flesh of s ine...) #=.13;$ 7.34>: Narrated Abu (ha1laba: Allah)s Apostle forbade the eating of the meat of beasts ha!ing fangs. 7.34@: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 1Abbas: 5nce Allah)s Apostle passed by a dead sheep and said #to the people$% &'hy don)t you use its hide+& (hey said% &But it is dead%& ,e said% &5nly eating it% is prohibited.& 7.33A: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet passed by a dead goat and said% &(here is no harm if its o ners benefit from its skin.& 7.331: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &None is ounded in Allah)s Hause but ill come on the Day of 8esurrection ith his ound bleeding. (he thing that ill come out of his ound ill be the color of blood% but its smell ill be the smell of musk.& 7.33/: Narrated Abu Musa: (he "rophet said% )(he e9ample of a good pious companion and an e!il one is that of a person carrying musk and another blo ing a pair of bello s. (he one ho is carrying musk ill either gi!e you some perfume as a present% or you ill buy some from him% or you ill get a good smell from him% but the one ho is blo ing a pair of bello s ill either burn your clothes or you ill get a bad smell from him.& 7.334: Narrated Anas bin Malik: =/

5nce e pro!oked a rabbit at Marr*a:*Gahran. (he people chased it till they got tired. (hen I caught It and brought it to Abu (alha% ho slaughtered it and then sent both its pel!ic pieces #or legs$ to the "rophet% and the "rophet accepted the present. 7.333: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet said% &I do not eat mastigure% but I do not prohibit its eating.& 7.33;: Narrated ?halid bin Al*'alid: Allah)s Apostle and I entered the house of Maimuna. A roasted mastigure as ser!ed. Allah)s Apostle stretched his hand out #to eat of it$ but some oman said% &Inform Allah)s Apostle of hat he is about to eat.& .o they said% &It is mastigure% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& ,e ithdre his hand% hereupon I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Is it unla ful+& ,e said% &No% but this is not found in the land of my people% so I dislike it.& .o I pulled the mastigure to ards me and ate it hile Allah)s Apostle as looking at me. 7.33=: Narrated Maimuna: A mouse fell into the butter*fat and died. (he "rophet as asked about that. ,e said% &(hro a ay the mouse and the butter*fat that surrounded it% and eat the rest of the butter*fat #As*.amn$. 7.337: Narrated A:*Ghuri: regarding an animal% e.g.% a mouse or some other animal that had fallen into solid or li7uid oil or butter*fat: I had been informed that a mouse had died in butter*fat hereupon Allah)s Apostle ordered that the butter*fat near it be thro n a ay and the rest of the butter*fat can be eaten. 7.33>: Narrated Maimuna: (he "rophet as asked about a mouse that had fallen into butter*fat #and died$. ,e said% &(hro a ay the mouse and the portion of butter*fat around it% and eat the rest.& 7.33@: Narrated .alim: that Ibn 10mar disliked the branding of animals on the face. Ibn 10mar said% &(he "rophet forbade beating #animals$ on the face.& 7.3;A: Narrated Anas: I brought a brother of mine to the "rophet to do (ahnik for him hile the "rophet as in a sheep fold of his% and I sa him branding a sheep. #(he sub*narrator said: I think Anas said% branding it on the ear.$ 7.3;1: Narrated 8ait) bin ?hadi2: I said to the "rophet% &'e ill be facing the enemy tomorro and e ha!e no kni!es #for slaughtering$) ,e said% &If you slaughter the animal ith anything that causes its blood to flo out% and if Allah)s Name is mentioned on slaughtering it% eat of it% unless the killing instrument is a tooth or nail. I ill tell you hy: As for the tooth% it is a bone- and as for the nail% it is the knife of Ithiopians.& (he 7uick ones among the people got the ar booty hile the "rophet as behind the people. .o they placed the cooking pots on the fire% but the "rophet ordered the cooking pots to be turned upside do n. (hen he distributed #the ar booty$ among them% considering one camel as e7ual to ten sheep. (hen a camel belonging to the first party of people ran a ay and they had no horses ith them% so a man shot it ith an arro hereby Allah stopped it. (he "rophet said% &5f these animals there are some hich are as ild as ild beasts. .o% if anyone of them runs a ay like this% do like this #shoot it ith an arro $. 7.3;/: Narrated 8afi1 bin ?hadi2: 'hile e ere ith the "rophet. on a 2ourney% one of the camels ran a ay. A man shot it ith an arro and stopped it. (he "rophet said% &5f these camels some are as ild as ild beasts% so if one of =4

them runs a ay and you cannot catch it% then do like this #shoot it ith an arro $.& I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .ometimes hen e are in battles or on a 2ourney e ant to slaughter #animals$ but e ha!e no kni!es.& ,e said% &Fisten6 If you slaughter the animal ith anything that causes its blood to flo out% and if Allah)s Name is mentioned on slaughtering it% eat of it% pro!ided that the slaughtering instrument is not a tooth or a nail% as the tooth is a bone and the nail is the knife of Ithiopians.& 7.3;4: Narrated Al*Bara: (he "rophet said #on the day of Idal*Adha$% &(he first thing e ill do on this day of ours% is to offer the #1Id$ prayer and then return to slaughter the sacrifice. 'hoe!er does so% he acted according to our .unna #tradition$% and hoe!er slaughtered #the sacrifice$ before the prayer% hat he offered as 2ust meat he presented to his family% and that ill not be considered as Nusak #sacrifice$.& #5n hearing that$ Abu Burda bin Niyar got up% for he had slaughtered the sacrifice before the prayer% and said% &I ha!e got a si9 month old ram.& (he "rophet said% ).laughter it #as a sacrifice$ but it ill not be sufficient for any*one else #as a sacrifice after you$. Al*Bara) added: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er slaughtered #the sacrifice$ after the prayer% he slaughtered it at the right time and follo ed the tradition of the Muslims.& 7.3;3: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er slaughtered the sacrifice before the prayer% he 2ust slaughtered it for himself% and hoe!er slaughtered it after the prayer% he slaughtered it at the right time and follo ed the tradition of the Muslims.& 7.3;;: Narrated 107ba bin )Amir Al*<uhani: that the "rophet distributed among his companions some animals for sacrifice #to be slaughtered on 1Id*al*Adha$. 107ba)s share as a <adha)a #a si9 month old goat$. 107ba said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I get in my share of <adha)a #a si9 month old ram$.& (he "rophet said% &.laughter it as a sacrifice.& 7.3;=: Narrated 1Aisha: that the "rophet entered upon her hen she had her menses at .arif before entering Mecca% and she as eeping #because she as afraid that she ould not be able to perform the ,a22$. (he "rophet said% &'hat is rong ith you+ ,a!e you got your period+& .he said% &Bes.& ,e said% &(his is a matter Allah has decreed for all the daughters of Adam% so perform all the ceremonies of ,a22 like the others% but do not perform the (a af around the ?a1ba.& 1Aisha added: 'hen e ere at Mina% beef as brought to me and I asked% &'hat is this+& (hey #the people$ said% &Allah)s Apostle has slaughtered some co s as sacrifices on behalf of his i!es.& 7.3;7: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet said on the day of Nahr% &'hoe!er has slaughtered his sacrifice before the prayer% should repeat it #slaughter another sacrifice$.& A man got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 (his is a day on hich meat is desired.& ,e then mentioned his neighbors saying% &I ha!e a si9 month old ram hich is to me better than the meat of t o sheep.& (he "rophet allo ed him to slaughter it as a sacrifice% but I do not kno hether this permission as !alid for other than that man or not. (he "rophet then ent to ards t o rams and slaughtered them% and then the people ent to ards some sheep and distributed them among themsel!es. 7.3;>: Narrated Abu Bakra: (he "rophet said% &(ime has come back to its original state hich it had on the day Allah created the ,ea!ens and the Iarth. (he year is t el!e months% four of hich are sacred% three of them are in succession% namely Dhul*Ea)da% Dhul ,i22a and Muharram% #the fourth being$ 8a2ab Mudar hich is bet een <uma)da #ath*tham2 and .ha)ban. (he "rophet then asked% &'hich month is this+& 'e said% &Allah and his Apostle kno better.& ,e kept silent so long that e thought that he ould call it by a name other than its real name. ,e said% &Isn)t it the month of Dhul*,i22a+& 'e said% &Bes.& ,e said% =3

&'hich to n is this+& 'e said% &Allah and ,is Apostle kno better.& ,e kept silent so long that e thought that he ould call it t%y a name other than its real name. ,e said% &isn)t it the to n #of Mecca$+& 'e replied% &Bes.& ,e said% &'hat day is today+& 'e replied% &Allah and ,is Apostle kno better.& ,e kept silent so long that e thought that he ould call it by a name other than its real name. ,e said% &Isn)t it the day of Nahr+& 'e replied% &Bes.& ,e then said% &Bour blood% properties and honor are as sacred to one another as this day of yours in this to n of yours in this month of yours. Bou ill meet your Ford% and ,e ill ask you about your deeds. Be are6 Do not go astray after me by cutting the necks of each other. It is incumbent upon those ho are present to con!ey this message to those ho are absent% for some of those to hom it is con!eyed may comprehend it better than some of those ho ha!e heard it directly.& #Muhammad% the sub*narrator% on mentioning this used to say: (he "rophet then said% &No doubt6 ,a!en)t I deli!ered #Allah)s$ Message #to you$+ ,a!en)t I deli!ered Allah)s message #to you$+& 7.3;@: Narrated Nafi1: 1Abdullah #bin 10mar$ used to slaughter his sacrifice at the slaughtering place #i.e the slaughtering place of the "rophet $ . Ibn 10mar said% &Allah)s Apostle used to slaughter #camels and sheep% etc.%$ as sacrifices at the Musalla.& 7.3=A: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet used to offer t o rams as sacrifices% and I also used to offer t o rams. 7.3=1: Narrated Anas: Allah)s Apostle came to ards t o horned rams ha!ing black and hite colors and slaughtered them ith his o n hands. 7.3=/: Narrated 107ba bin )Amir: that the "rophet ga!e him some sheep to distribute among his companions to slaughter as sacrifices #1Id**al**Adha$. A kid as left and he told the "rophet of that hereupon he said to him% &.laughter it as a sacrifice #on your behalf$. 7.3=4: Narrated Al*Bara) bin 1A:ib: An uncle of mine called Abu Burda% slaughtered his sacrifice before the 1Id prayer. .o Allah)s Apostle said to him% &Bour #slaughtered$ sheep as 2ust mutton #not a sacrifice$.& Abu Burda said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e got a domestic kid.& (he "rophet said% &.laughter it #as a sacrifice$ but it ill not be permissible for anybody other than you& (he "rophet added% &'hoe!er slaughtered his sacrifice before the #1Id$ prayer% he only slaughtered for himself% and hoe!er slaughtered it after the prayer% he offered his sacrifice properly and follo ed the tradition of the Muslims.& 7.3=3: Narrated Al*Bara): Abu Burda slaughtered #the sacrifice$ before the #1Id$ prayer hereupon the "rophet said to him% &.laughter another sacrifice instead of that.& Abu Burda said% &I ha!e nothing e9cept a <adha)a.& #.hu1ba said: "erhaps Abu Burda also said that <adha)a as better than an old sheep in his opinion.$ (he "rophet said% &#Ne!er mind$% slaughter it to make up for the other one% but it ill not be sufficient for anyone else after you.& 7.3=;: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet slaughtered t o rams% black and hite in color #as sacrifices$% and I sa him putting his foot on their sides and mentioning Allah)s Name and (akbir #Allahu Akbar$. (hen he slaughtered them ith his o n hands. 7.3==: Narrated 1Aisha:

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Allah)s Apostle entered upon me at .arif hile I as eeping #because I as afraid that I ould not be able to perform the %,a22$. ,e said% &'hat is rong ith you+ ,a!e you got your period+& I replied% &Bes.& ,e said% &(his is a matter Allah has decreed for all the daughters of Adam% so perform the ceremonies of the ,a22 as the pilgrims do% but do not perform the (a af around the ?a1ba.& Allah)s Apostle slaughtered some co s as sacrifices on behalf of his i!es. 7.3=7: Narrated Al*Bara): I heard the "rophet deli!ering a sermon% and he said #on the Day of 1Id*Allah. a$% &(he first thing e ill do on this day of ours is that e ill offer the 1Id prayer% then e ill return and slaughter our sacrifices- and hoe!er does so% then indeed he has follo ed our tradition% and hoe!er slaughtered his sacrifice #before the prayer$% hat he offered as 2ust meat that he presented to his family% and that as not a sacrifice.& Abu Burda got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I slaughtered the sacrifice before the prayer and I ha!e got a <adha)a hich is better than an old sheep.& (he "rophet said% &.laughter it to make up for that% but it ill not be sufficient for anybody else after you.& 7.3=>: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er slaughtered the sacrifice before the 1Id prayer% should repeat it #slaughter another one$.& A man said &(his is the day on hich meat is desired.& (hen he mentioned the need of his neighbors #for meat$ and the "rophet seemed to accept his e9cuse. (he man said% &I ha!e a <adha)a hich is to me better than t o sheep.& (he "rophet allo ed him #to slaughter it as a sacrifice$. But I do not kno hether this permission as general for all Muslims or not. (he "rophet then ent to ards t o rams and slaughtered them% and the people ent to ards their sheep and slaughtered them. 7.3=@: Narrated <undab bin .ufyan Al*Ba2ali: I itnessed the "rophet on the Day of Nahr. ,e said% &'hoe!er slaughtered the sacrifice before offering the 1Id prayer% should slaughter another sacrifice in its place- and hoe!er has not slaughtered their sacrifice yet% should slaughter no .& 7.37A: Narrated Al*Bara): 5ne day Allah)s Apostle offered the 1Id prayer and said% &'hoe!er offers our prayer and faces our Eibla should not slaughter the sacrifice till he finishes the 1Id prayer.& Abu Burda bin Niyar got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e already done it. (he "rophet said% &(hat is something you ha!e done before its due time.& Abu Burda said% &I ha!e a <adha)a hich is better than t o old sheep- shall I slaughter it+& (he "rophet said% &Bes% but it ill not be sufficient for anyone after you.& 7.371: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet used to offer as sacrifices% t o horned rams% black and hite in color% and used to put his foot on their sides and slaughter them ith his o n hands. 7.37/: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet offered as sacrifices% t o horned rams% black and hite in color. ,e slaughtered them ith his o n hands and mentioned Allah)s Name o!er them and said (akbir and put his foot on their sides. 7.374: Narrated Masru7: that he came to 1Aisha and said to her% &5 Mother of the Belie!ers6 (here is a man ho sends a ,adi to ?a1ba and stays in his city and re7uests that his ,adi camel be garlanded hile he remains in a state of Ihram from that day till the people finish their Ihram #after completing all the ceremonies of ,a22$& #'hat do you say about it+$ Masru7 added% I heard the clapping of her hands behind the curtain. .he said% &I used to t ist the garlands for the ,adi of Allah)s Apostle and he used to send his ,adi to

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?a1ba but he ne!er used to regard as unla ful hat as la ful for men to do ith their i!es till the people returned #from the ,a22$. 7.373: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: During the lifetime of the "rophet e used to take ith us the meat of the sacrifices #of Id al Adha$ to Medina. #(he narrator often said. (he meat of the ,adi$. 7.37;: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: that once he as not present #at the time of 1Id*al*Adha$ and hen he came. some meat as presented to him. and the people said #to him$% )(his is the meat of our sacrifices& ,e said. )(ake it a ay- I shall not taste it. #In his narration$ Abu .a1id added: I got up and ent to my brother% Abu Eatada # ho as his maternal brother and as one of the arriors of the battle of Badr$ and mentioned that to him ,e .a1d. )A ne !erdict as gi!en in your absence #i.e.% meat of sacrifices as allo ed to be stored and eaten later on$. 7.37=: Narrated .alama bin Al*A7ua): (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er has slaughtered a sacrifice should not keep anything of Its meat after three days.& 'hen it as the ne9t year the people said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .hall e do as e did last year+& ,e said% ) Iat of it and feed of it to others and store of it for in that year the people ere ha!ing a hard time and I anted you to help #the needy$. 7.377: Narrated 1Aisha: 'e used to salt some of the meat of sacrifice and present it to the "rophet at Medina. 5nce he said% &Do not eat #of that meat$ for more than three days.& (hat as not a final order% but #that year$ he anted us to feed of it to others% Allah kno s better. 7.37>: Narrated Abu 10baid: the freed sla!e of Ibn A:har that he itnessed the Day of 1Id*al*Adha ith 10mar bin Al*?hattab. 10mar offered the 1Id prayer before the sermon and then deli!ered the sermon before the people% saying% &5 people6 Allah)s Apostle has forbidden you to fast #on the first day of$ each of these t o )Ida% for one of them is the Day of breaking your fast% and the other is the one% on hich you eat the meat of your sacrifices.& 7.37@: Narrated Abu 10baid: #in continuation of 37>$. (hen I itnessed the 1Id ith 10thman bin 1Affan% and that as on a Jriday. ,e offered the prayer before the sermon% saying% &5 people6 (oday you ha!e t o )Its #festi!als$ together% so hoe!er of those ho li!e at Al*1A ali #suburbs$ ould like to ait for the <umua prayer% he may ait% and hoe!er ould like to return #home$ Is granted my permission to do so.& (hen I itnessed #the )Its$ ith 1Ali bin Abi (alib% and he too offered the 1Id prayer before the sermon and then deli!ered the sermon before the people and said% &Allah)s Apostle has forbidden you to eat the meat of your sacrifices for more than three days.& 7.3>A: Narrated .alim: 1Abdullah bin 10mar said% &Allah)s Apostle said% &Iat of the meat of sacrifices #of 1Id al Adha$ for three days.& 'hen 1Abdullah departed from Mina% he used to eat #bread ith$ oil% lest he should eat of the meat of ,adi # hich is regarded as unla ful after the three days of the 1Id$. 7.3>1: Narrated Ibn 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hoe!er drinks alcoholic drinks in the orld and does not repent #before dying$% ill be depri!ed of it in the ,ereafter.& 7.3>/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: =7

5n the night Allah)s Apostle as taken on a night 2ourney #Mira2$ t o cups% one containing ine and the other milk% ere presented to him at <erusalem. ,e looked at it and took the cup of milk. Cabriel said% &"raise be to Allah 'ho guided you to Al*Jitra #the right path$- if you had taken #the cup of$ ine% your nation ould ha!e gone astray.& 7.3>4: Narrated Anas: I heard from Allah)s Apostle a narration hich none other than I ill narrate to you. (he "rophet% said% &Jrom among the portents of the our are the follo ing: Ceneral ignorance #in religious affairs$ ill pre!ail% #religious$ kno ledge ill decrease% illegal se9ual intercourse ill pre!ail% alcoholic drinks ill be drunk #in abundance$% men ill decrease and omen ill increase so much so that for e!ery fifty omen there ill be one man to look after them.& 7.3>3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &An adulterer% at the time he is committing illegal se9ual intercourse is not a belie!er- and a person% at the time of drinking an alcoholic drink is not a belie!er- and a thief% at the time of stealing% is not a belie!er.& Ibn .hihab said: 1Abdul Malik bin Abi Bakr bin 1Abdur*8ahman bin Al* ,arith bin ,isham told me that Abu Bakr used to narrate that narration to him on the authority of Abu ,uraira. ,e used to add that Abu Bakr used to mention% besides the abo!e cases% &And he ho robs #takes illegally something by force$ hile the people are looking at him% is not a belie!er at the time he is robbing #taking$. 7.3>;: Narrated Ibn 10mar: &Alcoholic drinks ere prohibited #by Allah$ hen there as nothing of it #special kind of ine$ in Medina. 7.3>=: Narrated Anas: &Alcoholic drinks ere prohibited at the time e could rarely find ine made from grapes in Medina% for most of our li7uors ere made from unripe and ripe dates. 7.3>7: Narrated Ibn 10mar: 10mar stood up on the pulpit and said% &No then% prohibition of alcoholic drinks ha!e been re!ealed% and these drinks are prepared from fi!e things% i.e.. grapes% dates% honey% heat or barley And an alcoholic drink is that% that disturbs the mind. 7.3>>: Narrated Anas bin Malik: I as ser!ing Abu )0baida% Abu (alha and 0bai bin ?a1b ith a drink prepared from ripe and unripe dates. (hen somebody came to them and said% &Alcoholic drinks ha!e been prohibited.& #5n hearing that$ Abu (alha said% &Cet up. 5 Anas% and pour #thro $ it out6 .o I poured #thre $ it out. 7.3>@: Narrated Anas: 'hile I as aiting on my uncles and ser!ing them ith # ine prepared from$ dates****and I as the youngest of them****it as said% &Alcoholic drinks ha!e been prohibited.& .o they said #to me$% &(hro it a ay.& .o I thre it a ay. 7.3@A: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Alcoholic drinks ere prohibited. At that time these drinks used to be prepared from unripe and ripe dates. 7.3@1: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle as asked about Al*Bit. ,e said% &All drinks that into9icate are unla ful #to drink.$ 7.3@/.1: Narrated 1Aisha: =>

Allah)s Apostle as asked about Al*Bit a li7uor prepared from honey hich the Bemenites used to drink. Allah)s Apostle said% &All drinks that into9icate are unla ful #to drink$. 7.3@/./: Anas bin Malik said: Allah)s Apostle said% &Do not make drinks in Ad*Dubba) nor in Al*Mu:affat. Abu ,uraira used to add to them Al*,antam and An*Na7ir. 7.3@4: Narrated Ibn 10mar: 10mar deli!ered a sermon on the pulpit of Allah)s Apostle% saying% &Alcoholic drinks ere prohibited by Di!ine 5rder% and these drinks used to be prepared from fi!e things% i.e.% grapes% dates% heat% barley and honey. Alcoholic drink is that% that disturbs the mind.& 10mar added% &I ish Allah)s Apostle had not left us before he had gi!en us definite !erdicts concerning three matters% i.e.% ho much a grandfather may inherit #of his grandson$% the inheritance of Al*?alala #the deceased person among hose heirs there is no father or son$% and !arious types of 8iba#1 $ #usury$ .& 7.3@3.1: Narrated 10mar: &Alcoholic drinks are prepared from fi!e things% i.e.% raisins% dates. heat% barley and honey.& 7.3@3./: Narrated Abu )Amir or Abu Malik Al*Ash1ari: that he heard the "rophet saying% &Jrom among my follo ers there ill be some people ho ill consider illegal se9ual intercourse% the earing of silk% the drinking of alcoholic drinks and the use of musical instruments% as la ful. And there ill be some people ho ill stay near the side of a mountain and in the e!ening their shepherd ill come to them ith their sheep and ask them for something% but they ill say to him% )8eturn to us tomorro .) Allah ill destroy them during the night and ill let the mountain fall on them% and ,e ill transform the rest of them into monkeys and pigs and they ill remain so till the Day of 8esurrection.& 7.3@;: Narrated .ahl: Abu 0said As*.a1idi came and in!ited Allah)s Apostle on the occasion of his edding. ,is ife ho as the bride% as ser!ing them. Do you kno hat drink she prepared for Allah)s Apostle + .he had soaked some dates in ater in a (ur o!ernight. 7.3@=: Narrated <abir: Allah)s Apostle forbade the use of #certain$ containers% but the Ansar said% &'e cannot dispense ith them.& (he "rophet then said% &If so% then use them.& 7.3@7: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 1Amr: 'hen the "rophet forbade the use of certain containers #that ere used for preparing alcoholic drinks$% somebody said to the "rophet . &But not all the people can find skins.& .o he allo ed them to use clay 2ars not co!ered ith pitch. 7.3@>: Narrated 1Ali: the "rophet forbade the use of Ad*Dubba) and Al Mu:affat. 7.3@@: Narrated Al*A1mash: #As abo!e% 3@3$. 7.;AA: Narrated Ibrahim: I asked Al*As ad% &Did you ask 1Aisha% Mother of the Belie!ers% about the containers in hich it is disliked to prepare #non*alcoholic$ drinks+& ,e said% &Bes% I said to her% )5 Mother of the Belie!ers6 'hat containers did the "rophet forbid to use for preparing #non*alcoholic$ drinks+& .he said% )(he "rophet forbade us% #his family$% to prepare #nonalcoholic$ drinks in Ad*Dubba and Al*Mu:affat.) I =@

asked% )Didn)t you mention Al <ar and Al ,antam+) .he said% )I tell hat I ha!e heard- shall I tell you hat I ha!e not heard+) & 7.;A1: Narrated Ash*.haibani: I heard 1Abdullah bin Abi 1Aufa saying% &(he "rophet forbade the use of green 2ars.& I said% &.hall e drink out of hite 2ars+& ,e said% &No.& 7.;A/: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d Abu 0said As .a1idi in!ited the "rophet to his edding ban7uet. At that time his ife as ser!ing them and she as the bride. .he said% ))Do you kno hat #kind of syrup$ I soaked #made$ for Allah)s Apostle+ I soaked some dates in ater in a (ur #bo l$ o!ernight. ) 7.;A4: Narrated Abu Al*<u airiyya: I asked Ibn 1Abbas about Al*Badha7. ,e said% &Muhammad prohibited alcoholic drinks before It as called Al*Badha7 #by saying$% )Any drink that into9icates is unla ful.) I said% )'hat about good la ful drinks+) ,e said%)Apart from hat is la ful and good% all other things are unla ful and not good #unclean Al*?habith$. 7.;A3: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to like s eet edible things and honey. 7.;A;: Narrated Anas: 'hile I as ser!ing Abu (alha. Abu Du2ana and Abu .uhail bin Al*Baida) ith a drink made from a mi9ture of unripe and ripe dates% alcoholic drinks% ere made unla ful% hereupon I thre it a ay% and I as their butler and the youngest of them% and e used to consider that drink as an alcoholic drink in those days. 7.;A=: Narrated <abir: (he "rophet forbade the drinking of alcoholic drinks prepared from raisins% dates% unripe dates and fresh ripe dates. 7.;A7: Narrated Abu Eatada: (he "rophet forbade the mi9ing of ripe and unripe dates and also the mi9ing of dates and raisins #for preparing a syrup$ but the syrup of each kind of fruit should be prepared separately. # 5ne may ha!e such drinks as long as it is fresh $ 7.;A>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle as presented a bo l of milk and a bo l of ine on the night he as taken on a 2ourney #Al*Mi)ra2$. 7.;A@: Narrated 0m Al*Jadl: (he people doubted hether Allah)s Apostle as fasting or the Day of 1Arafat or not. .o I sent a cup containing milk to him and he drank it. 7.;1A: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: Abu ,umaid brought a cup of mi9 from a place called Al*Na7i. Allah)s Apostle said to him% &'ill you not co!er it% e!en by placing a stick across its& 7.;11: Narrated <abir: Abu ,umaid% an Ansari man% came from AnNa7i carrying a cup of milk to the "rophet. (he "rophet said% &'ill you not co!er it e!en by placing a stick across it+& 7.;1/: 7A

Narrated Al*Bara: (he "rophet came from Mecca ith Abu Bakr. Abu Bakr said &'e passed by a shepherd and at that time Allah)s Apostle as thirsty. I milked a little milk in a bo l and Allah)s Apostle drank till I as pleased. .ura7a bin <u)shum came to us riding a horse #chasing us$. (he "rophet in!oked e!il upon him% hereupon .ura7a re7uested him not to in!oke e!il upon him% in hich case he ould go back. (he "rophet agreed. 7.;14: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &(he best ob2ect of charity is a she*camel hich has #ne ly$ gi!en birth and gi!es plenty of milk% or a she*goat hich gi!es plenty of milk- and is gi!en to somebody to utili:e its milk by milking one bo l in the morning and one in the e!ening.& 7.;13: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Allah)s Apostle drank milk and then rinsed his mouth and said% &It contains fat. (he "rophet added: I as raised to the Fote (ree and sa four ri!ers% t o of hich ere coming out and t o going in. (hose hich ere coming out ere the Nile and the Iuphrates% and those hich ere going in ere t o ri!ers in paradise. (hen I as gi!en three bo ls% one containing milk% and another containing honey% and a third containing ine. I took the bo l containing milk and drank it. It as said to me% &Bou and your follo ers ill be on the right path #of Islam$. 7.;1;: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Abu (alha had the largest number of datepalms from amongst the Ansars of Medina. (he dearest of his property to him as Bairuha garden hich as facing the #"rophet)s$ Mos7ue. Allah)s Apostle used to enter it and drink of its good fresh ater. 'hen the ,oly Verse:** )By no means shall you attain righteousness unless you spend #in charity$ of that hich you lo!e.) #4.@/$ as re!ealed% Abu (alha got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Allah says: By no means shall you attain righteousness unless you spend of that hich you lo!e%) and the dearest of my property to me is the Bairuha garden and I ant to gi!e it in charity in Allah)s Hause% seeking to be re arded by Allah for that. .o you can spend it% 5 Allah)s Apostle% here*e!er Allah instructs you. ) Allah s Apostle said% &Cood6 (hat is a perishable #or profitable$ ealth& #1Abdullah is in doubt as to hich ord as used.$ ,e said% &I ha!e heard hat you ha!e said but in my opinion you)d better gi!e it to your kith and kin.& 5n that Abu (alha said% &I ill do so% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& Abu (alha distributed that garden among his kith and kin and cousins. 7.;1=: Narrated Anas bin Malik: I sa Allah)s Apostle drinking milk. ,e came to my house and I milked a sheep and then mi9ed the milk ith ater from the ell for Allah)s Apostle. ,e took the bo l and drank hile on his left there as sitting Abu Bakr% and on his right there as a bedouin. ,e then ga!e the remaining milk to the bedouin and said% &(he right6 (he right #first$. 7.;17: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: Allah)s Apostle and one of his companions entered upon an Ansari man and the "rophet said to him% &If you ha!e ater kept o!ernight in a ater skin% #gi!e us$% other ise e ill drink ater by putting our mouth in it.& (he man as atering his garden then. ,e said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e ater kept o!ernight- let us go to the shade.& .o he took them both there and poured ater into a bo l and milked a domestic goat of his in it. Allah)s Apostle drank% and then the man ho had come along ith him% drank. 7.;1>: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to like s eet edible things #syrup% etc.$ and honey. 7.;1@: Narrated An*Na::al: 71

All came to the gate of the courtyard #of the Mos7ue$ and drank # ater$ hile he as standing and said% &.ome people dislike to drink hile standing% but I sa the "rophet doing #drinking ater$ as you ha!e seen me doing no .& 7.;/A: Narrated An*Na::al bin .abra: 1Ali offered the Guhr prayer and then sat do n in the ide courtyard #of the Mos7ue$ of ?ufa in order to deal ith the affairs of the people till the 1Asr prayer became due. (hen ater as brought to him and he drank of it% ashed his face% hands% head and feet. (hen he stood up and drank the remaining ater hile he as standing. and said% &.ome people dislike to drink ater hile standing thought the "rophet did as I ha!e 2ust done.& 7.;/1: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet drank Gam:am # ater$ hile standing. 7.;//: Narrated 0m Al*Jadl: #daughter of Al*,arith$ that she sent a bo l of milk to the "rophet hile he as standing #at 1Arafat$ in the afternoon of the Day of 1Arafat. ,e took it in his hands and drank it. Narrated Abu Nadr: (he "rophet as on the back of his camel. 7.;/4: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Milk mi9ed ith ater as brought to Allah)s Apostle hile a bedouin as on his right and Abu Bakr as on his left. ,e drank #of it$ and then ga!e #it$ to the bedouin and said% )(he right& &(he right #first$. 7.;/3: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: Allah)s Apostle as offered something to drink. ,e drank of it hile on his right as a boy and on his left ere some elderly people. ,e said to the boy% &May I gi!e these #elderly$ people first+& (he boy said% &By Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ill not gi!e up my share from you to somebody else.& 5n that Allah)s Apostle placed the cup in the hand of that boy. 7.;/;: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet and one of his companions entered upon an Ansari man. (he "rophet and his companion greeted #the man$ and he replied% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Fet my father and mother be sacrificed for you6 It is hot%& hile he as atering his garden. (he "rophet asked him% &If you ha!e ater kept o!ernight in a ater skin% #gi!e us$% or else e ill drink by putting our mouths in the basin.& (he man as atering the garden (he man said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e ater kept o!ernight in a ater*skin. ,e ent to the shade and poured some ater into a bo l and milked some milk from a domestic goat in it. (he "rophet drank and then ga!e the bo l to the man ho had come along ith him to drink. 7.;/=: Narrated Anas: I as aiting on my uncles% ser!ing them ith an alcoholic drink prepared from dates% and I as the youngest of them. #.uddenly$ it as said that alcoholic drinks had been prohibited. .o they said #to me$% )(hro it a ay.& And I thre it a ay (he sub*narrator said: I asked Anas hat their drink as #made from$% ,e replied% &#Jrom$ ripe dates and unripe dates.& 7.;/7: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hen night falls #or hen it is e!ening$% stop your children from going out% for the de!ils spread out at that time. But hen an hour of the night has passed% release them and close the doors and mention Allah)s Name% for .atan does not open a closed door. (ie the mouth of your ater* skin and mention Allah)s Name- co!er your containers and utensils and mention Allah)s Name. Ho!er them e!en by placing something across it% and e9tinguish your lamps. & 7.;/>: 7/

Narrated <abir: Allah)s Apostle said% &I9tinguish the lamps hen you go to bed- close your doors- tie the mouths of your ater skins% and co!er the food and drinks.& I think he added% &. . . e!en ith a stick you place across the container.& 7.;/@: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: Allah)s Apostle forbade the bending of the mouths of ater skins for the sake of drinking from them. 7.;4A: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: I heard Allah)s Apostle forbidding the drinking of ater by bending the mouths of ater skins% i.e.% drinking from the mouths directly. 7.;41: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle forbade drinking directly from the mouth of a ater skin or other leather containers. and forbade pre!enting one)s neighbor from fi9ing a peg in #the all of$ one)s house. 7.;4/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet forbade the drinking of ater directly from the mouth of a ater skin . 7.;44: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet forbade the drinking of ater direct from the mouth of a ater*skin. 7.;43: Narrated Abu Eatada: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hen you drink # ater$% do not breath in the !essel- and hen you urinate% do not touch your penis ith your right hand. And hen you cleanse yourself after defecation% do not use your right hand.& 7.;4;: Narrated (humama bin 1Abdullah: Anas used to breathe t ice or thrice in the !essel # hile drinking$ and used to say that the "rophetused to take three breaths hile drinking. 7.;4=: Narrated Ibn Abi Faila: 'hile ,udhaita as at Mada)in% he asked for ater. (he chief of the !illage brought him a sil!er !essel. ,udhaifa thre it a ay and said% &I ha!e thro n it a ay because I told him not to use it% but he has not stopped using it. (he "rophet forbade us to ear clothes of silk or Diba2% and to drink in gold or sil!er utensils% and said% )(hese things are for them #unbelie!ers$ in this orld and for you #Muslims$ in the ,ereafter.) & 7.;47: Narrated ,udhaifa: (he "rophet said% &Do not drink in gold or sil!er utensils% and do not ear clothes of silk or Diba2% for these things are for them #unbelie!ers$ in this orld and for you in the ,ereafter.& 7.;4>: Narrated 0m .alama: #the ife of the "rophet$ Allah)s Apostle said% &,e ho drinks in sil!er utensils is only filling his 1Abdomen ith ,ell Jire.& 7.;4@: Narrated Al*Bara) bin 1A:ib: Allah)s Apostle ordered us to do se!en things and forbade us from se!en. ,e ordered us to !isit the sick% to follo funeral processions% #to say$ to a snee:er% #May Allah besto ,is Mercy on you% if he says% "raise be to Allah$% to accept in!itations% to greet #e!erybody$% to help the oppressed and to help others to fulfill their oaths. ,e forbade us to ear gold rings% to drink in sil!er #utensils$% to use

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Mayathir #silken carpets placed on saddles$% to ear Al*Eissi #a kind of silken cloth$% to ear silk% Diba2 or Istabra7 #t o kinds of silk$. 7.;3A: Narrated 0m Al*Jadl: that the people ere in doubt hether the "rophet as fasting on the Day of 1Arafat or not% so a # ooden$ drinking !essel full of milk as sent to him% and he drank it. 7.;31: Narrated .ahl bin .a1d: An Arab lady as mentioned to the "rophet so he asked Abu 0said As*.a1idi to send for her% and he sent for her and she came and stayed in the castle of Bani .a1ida. (he "rophet came out and ent to her and entered upon her. Behold% it as a lady sitting ith a drooping head. 'hen the "rophet spoke to her% she said% &I seek refuge ith Allah from you.& ,e said% &I grant you refuge from me.& (hey said to her% &Do you kno ho this is+& .he said% &No.& (hey said% &(his is Allah)s Apostle ho has come to command your hand in marriage.& .he said% &I am !ery unlucky to lose this chance.& (hen the "rophet and his companions ent to ards the shed of Bani .a1ida and sat there. (hen he said% &Ci!e us ater% 5 .ahl6& .o I took out this drinking bo l and ga!e them ater in it. (he sub*narrator added: .ahl took out for us that !ery drinking bo l and e all drank from it. Fater on 10mar bin 1Abdul 1A:i: re7uested .ahl to gi!e it to him as a present% and he ga!e it to him as a present. 7.;3/: Narrated 1Asim al*Ah al: I sa the drinking bo l of the "rophet ith Anas bin Malik% and it had been broken% and he had mended it ith sil!er plates. (hat drinking bo l as 7uite ide and made of Nadar ood% Anas said% &I ga!e ater to the "rophet in that bo l more than so*and*so #for a long period$.& Ibn .eereen said: Around that bo l there as an iron ring% and Anas anted to replace it ith a sil!er or gold ring% but Abu (alha said to him% &Do not change a thing that Allah)s Apostle has made.& .o Anas left it as it as. 7.;34: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: I as ith the "rophet and the time for the 1Asr prayer became due. 'e had no ater ith us e9cept a little hich as put in a !essel and as brought to the "rophet . ,e put his hand into it and spread out his fingers and then said% &Home along6 ,urry up6 All those ho ant to perform ablution. (he blessing is from Allah.)) I sa the ater gushing out from his fingers. .o the people performed the ablution and drank% and I tried to drink more of that ater #beyond my thirst and capacity$% for I kne that it as a blessing. (he sub*narrator said: I asked <abir% &,o many persons ere you then+& ,e replied% &'e ere one*thousand four hundred men.& .alim said: <abir said% 1;AA. 7.;33: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ Allah)s Apostle said% &No calamity befalls a Muslim but that Allah e9piates some of his sins because of it% e!en though it ere the prick he recei!es from a thorn.& 7.;3;: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri and Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &No fatigue% nor disease% nor sorro % nor sadness% nor hurt% nor distress befalls a Muslim% e!en if it ere the prick he recei!es from a thorn% but that Allah e9piates some of his sins for that.& 7.;3=: Narrated ?a1b: (he "rophet said% &(he e9ample of a belie!er is that of a fresh tender plant% hich the ind bends lt sometimes and some other time it makes it straight. And the e9ample of a hypocrite is that of a pine tree hich keeps straight till once it is uprooted suddenly. 7.;37: Narrated Abu ,uraira:

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Allah)s Apostle said% &(he e9ample of a belie!er is that of a fresh tender plant- from hate!er direction the ind comes% it bends it% but hen the ind becomes 7uiet% it becomes straight again. .imilarly% a belie!er is afflicted ith calamities #but he remains patient till Allah remo!es his difficulties.$ And an impious icked person is like a pine tree hich keeps hard and straight till Allah cuts #breaks$ it do n hen ,e ishes.& #.ee ,adith No. ;;>% Vol. @.$ 7.;3>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &If Allah ants to do good to somebody% ,e afflicts him ith trials.& 7.;3@: Narrated Aisha: I ne!er sa anybody suffering so much from sickness as Allah)s Apostle. 7.;;A: Narrated 1Abdullah: I !isited the "rophet during his ailments and he as suffering from a high fe!er. I said% &Bou ha!e a high fe!er. Is it because you ill ha!e a double re ard for it+& ,e said% &Bes% for no Muslim is afflicted ith any harm but that Allah ill remo!e his sins as the lea!es of a tree fall do n.& 7.;;1: Narrated 1Abdullah: I !isited Allah)s Apostle hile he as suffering from a high fe!er. I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Bou ha!e a high fe!er.& ,e said% &Bes% I ha!e as much fe!er as t o men of you.& I said% &Is it because you ill ha!e a double re ard+& ,e said% &Bes% it is so. No Muslim is afflicted ith any harm% e!en if it ere the prick of a thorn% but that Allah e9piates his sins because of that% as a tree sheds its lea!es.& 7.;;/: Narrated Abu Muisa Al*Ash1ari: (he "rophet said% &Jeed the hungry% !isit the sick% and set free the capti!es.& 7.;;4: Narrated Al*Bara bin A:ib: Allah)s Apostle ordered us to do se!en things and forbade us to do se!en other things. ,e forbade us to ear gold rings% silk% Diba2% Istabri7% Eissy% and Maithara- and ordered us to accompany funeral processions% !isit the sick and greet e!erybody. #.ee ,adith No. 1A3$ 7.;;3: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: 5nce I fell ill. (he "rophet and Abu Bakr came alking to pay me a !isit and found me unconscious. (he "rophet performed ablution and then poured the remaining ater on me% and I came to my senses to see the "rophet. I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'hat shall I do ith my property+ ,o shall I dispose of #distribute$ my property+& ,e did not reply till the Verse of inheritance as re!ealed. 7.;;;: Narrated )Ata bin Abi 8abah: Ibn 1Abbas said to me% &.hall I sho you a oman of the people of "aradise+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &(his black lady came to the "rophet and said% )I get attacks of epilepsy and my body becomes unco!ered- please in!oke Allah for me.) (he "rophet said #to her$% )If you ish% be patient and you ill ha!e #enter$ "aradise- and if you ish% I ill in!oke Allah to cure you.) .he said% )I ill remain patient%) and added% )but I become unco!ered% so please in!oke Allah for me that I may not become unco!ered.) .o he in!oked Allah for her.& 7.;;=: Narrated )Ata: (hat he had seen 0m Gafar% the tall black lady% at #holding$ the curtain of the ?a1ba. 7.;;7: Narrated Anas bin Malik: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &Allah said% )If I depri!e my sla!e of his t o belo!ed things #i.e.% his eyes$ and he remains patient% I ill let him enter "aradise in compensation for them.)& 7.;;>: 7;

Narrated 1Aisha: 'hen Allah)s Apostle emigrated to Medina% Abu Bakr and Bilal got a fe!er. I entered upon them and asked% &5 my father6 ,o are you+ 5 Bilal6 ,o are you+& 'hene!er fe!er attacked Abu Bakr% he ould recite the follo ing poetic !erses: )I!erybody is staying ali!e among his people% yet death is nearer to him than his shoe laces.& And hene!er the fe!er deserted Bilal% he ould recite #t o poetic lines$: )'ould that I could stay o!ernight in a !alley herein I ould be surrounded by Idhkhir and <alil #t o kinds of good smelling grass$. 'ould that one day I ould drink of the ater of Ma2inna and ould that .hama and (afil #t o mountains at Mecca$ ould appear to me.) (hen I came and informed Allah)s Apostle about that% hereupon he said% &5 Allah6 Make us lo!e Medina as much or more than e lo!e Mecca. 5 Allah6 Make it healthy and bless its Mudd and .a for us% and take a ay its fe!er and put it in Al <uhfa.& 7.;;@: Narrated Abu 10thman: 0sama bin Gaid said that hile he. .a1d and 0bai bin ?a1b ere ith the "rophet a daughter of the "rophet sent a message to him% saying. )My daughter is dying- please come to us.& (he "rophet sent her his greetings and added &It is for Allah hat ,e takes% and hat ,e gi!es- and e!erything before ,is sight has a limited period. .o she should hope for Allah)s re ard and remain patient.& .he again sent a message% beseeching him by Allah% to come. .o the "rophet got up. and so did e #and ent there$. (he child as placed on his lap hile his breath as irregular. (ears flo ed from the eyes of the "rophet. .a1d said to him% &'hat is this% 5 Allah)s Apostle+& ,e said. &(his Is Mercy hich Allah has embedded in the hearts of home!er ,e ished of ,is sla!es. And Allah does not besto ,is Mercy% e9cept on the merciful among ,is sla!es. #.ee ,adith No. 474 Vol. /$ 7.;=A: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet ent to !isit a sick bedouin. 'hene!er the "rophet ent to a patient% he used to say to him% &Don)t orry% if Allah ill% it ill be e9piation #for your sins$:& (he bedouin said% &Bou say e9piation+ No% it is but a fe!er that is boiling or harassing an old man and ill lead him to his gra!e ithout his ill.& (he "rophet said% &(hen% yes% it is so.& 7.;=1: Narrated Anas: A <e ish boy used to ser!e the "rophet and became ill. (he "rophet ent to pay him a !isit and said to him% &Imbrace Islam%& and he did embrace Islam. Al*Musaiyab said: 'hen Abu (alib as on his deathbed% the "rophet !isited him. 7.;=/: Narrated 1Aisha: During the ailment of the "rophet some people came to !isits him. ,e led them in prayer hile sitting. but they prayed standing% so he a!ed to them to sit do n. 'hen he had finished the prayer% he said% &An Imam is to be follo ed% so hen he bo s% you should bo . and hen he raises his head% you should raise yours% and if he prays sitting. you should pray sitting.& Abu 1Abdullah said Al*,umaidi said% #(he order of $ &(his narration has been abrogated by the last action of the "rophet as he led the prayer sitting% hile the people prayed standing behind him.) 7.;=4: Narrated .a1d: I became seriously ill at Mecca and the "rophet came to !isit me. I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I shall lea!e behind me a good fortune% but my heir is my only daughter- shall I be7ueath t o third of my property to be spent in charity and lea!e one third #for my heir$+& ,e said% &No.& I said% &.hall I be7ueath half and lea!e half+& ,e said% &No.& I said% &.hall I be7ueath one third and lea!e t o thirds+& ,e said% &5ne third is alright% though e!en one third is too much.& (hen he placed his hand on his forehead and passed it o!er my face and 1Abdomen and said% &5 Allah6 Hure .a1d and complete his emigration.& I feel as if I ha!e been feeling the coldness of his hand on my li!er e!er since. 7.;=3: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Mas1ud: 7=

I !isited Allah)s Apostle hile he as suffering from a high fe!er. I touched him ith my hand and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Bou ha!e a high fe!er.& Allah)s Apostle said% &Bes% I ha!e as much fe!er as t o men of you ha!e.& I said% &Is it because you ill get a double re ard+& Allah)s Apostle said% &Bes% no Muslim is afflicted ith harm because of sickness or some other incon!enience% but that Allah ill remo!e his sins for him as a tree sheds its lea!es.& 7.;=;: Narrated 1Abdullah: I !isited the "rophet during his illness and touched him hile he as ha!ing a fe!er. I said to him% &Bou ha!e a high fe!er- is it because you ill get a double re ard+& ,e said% &Bes. No Muslim is afflicted ith any harm% but that his sins ill be annulled as the lea!e of a tree fall do n.& 7.;==: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Allah)s Apostle entered upon sick man to pay him a !isit% and said to him% &Don)t orry% Allah illing% #your sickness ill be$ an e9piation for your sins.& (he man said% &No% it is but a fe!er that is boiling ithin an old man and ill send him to his gra!e.& 5n that% the "rophet said% &(hen yes% it is so.& 7.;=7: Narrated 0sama bin Gaid: (he "rophet rode a donkey ha!ing a saddle ith a Jadakiyya !el!et co!ering. ,e mounted me behind him and ent to !isit .a1d bin )0bada% and that had been before the battle of Badr. (he "rophet proceeded till he passed by a gathering in hich 1Abdullah bin 0bai bin .alul as present% and that had been before 1Abdullah embraced Islam. (he gathering comprised of Muslims% polytheists% i.e.% isolators and <e s. 1Abdullah bin 8a aha as also present in that gathering. 'hen dust raised by the donkey co!ered the gathering% 1Abdullah bin 0bai co!ered his nose ith his upper garment and said% &Do not trouble us ith dust.& (he "rophet greeted them% stopped and dismounted. (hen he in!ited them to Allah #i.e.% to embrace Islam$ and recited to them some !erses of the ,oly Eur)an. 5n that% 1Abdullah bin 0bai said% &5 man 6 (here is nothing better than hat you say if it is true. Do not trouble us ith it in our gathering% but return to your house% and if somebody comes to you% teach him there.& 5n that 1Abdullah bin 8a aha said% Bes% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 Bring your teachings to our gathering% for e lo!e that.& .o the Muslims% the pagans and the <e s started abusing each other till they ere about to fight. (he "rophet kept on 7uietening them till they became calm. (hereupon the "rophet mounted his animal and proceeded till he entered upon .a1d bin 0bada. ,e said to him &5 .a1d6 ,a!e you not heard hat Abu ,ubab #i.e.% 1Abdullah bin 0bai$ said+& .a1d said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 I9cuse and forgi!e him% for Allah has gi!en you hat ,e has gi!en you. (he people of this to n #Medina decided unanimously to cro n him and make him their chief by placing a turban on his head% but hen that as pre!ented by the (ruth hich Allah had gi!en you he #1Abdullah bin 0bai$ as grie!ed out of 2ealously% and that as the reason hich caused him to beha!e in the ay you ha!e seen.& 7.;=>: Narrated <abir: (he "rophet came to !isit me # hile I as sick$ and he as riding neither a mule% nor a horse. 7.;=@: Narrated ?a1b bin )02ara: (he "rophet passed by me hile I as kindling a fire under a #cooking$ pot. ,e said% &Do the lice of your head trouble you+& I said% &Bes.& .o he called a barber to sha!e my head and ordered me to make e9piation for that.& 7.;7A: Narrated Al*Easim bin Muhammad: 1Aisha% #complaining of headache$ said% &5h% my head&6 Allah)s Apostle said% &I ish that had happened hile I as still li!ing% for then I ould ask Allah)s Jorgi!eness for you and in!oke Allah for you.& Aisha said% &'a thuklayah6 By Allah% I think you ant me to die- and If this should happen% you ould spend the last part of the day sleeping ith one of your i!es6& (he "rophet said% &Nay% I should say% )5h my head6) I felt like sending for Abu Bakr and his son% and appoint him as my 77

successor lest some people claimed something or some others ished something% but then I said #to myself$% )Allah ould not allo it to be other ise% and the Muslims ould pre!ent it to be other ise&. 7.;71: Narrated Ibn Mas1ud: I !isited the "rophet hile he as ha!ing a high fe!er. I touched him an said% &Bou ha!e a !ery high fe!er& ,e said% &Bes% as much fe!er as t o me of you may ha!e.& I said. &you ill ha!e a double re ard+& ,e said% &Bes No Muslim is afflicted ith hurt caused by disease or some other incon!enience% but that Allah ill remo!e his sins as a tree sheds its lea!es.& 7.;7/: Narrated .a1d: Allah)s Apostle came to !isit me during my ailment hich had been aggra!ated during ,a22at*al* 'ada1. I said to him% &Bou see ho sick I am. I ha!e much property but ha!e no heir e9cept my only daughter May I gi!e t o thirds of my property in charity+&6 ,e said% &No.& I said% &,alf of it+& ,e said% &No.& I said &5ne third+& ,e said% &5ne third is too much% for to lea!e your heirs rich is better than to lea!e them poor% begging of others. Nothing you spend seeking Allah)s pleasure but you shall get a re ard for it% e!en for hat you put in the mouth of your ife.& 7.;74: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: 'hen Allah)s Apostle as on his death*bed and in the house there ere some people among hom as 10mar bin Al*?hattab% the "rophet said% &Home% let me rite for you a statement after hich you ill not go astray.& 10mar said% &(he "rophet is seriously ill and you ha!e the Eur)an- so the Book of Allah is enough for us.& (he people present in the house differed and 7uarrelled. .ome said &Co near so that the "rophet may rite for you a statement after hich you ill not go astray%& hile the others said as 10mar said. 'hen they caused a hue and cry before the "rophet% Allah)s Apostle said% &Co a ay6& Narrated )0baidullah: Ibn 1Abbas used to say% &It as !ery unfortunate that Allah)s Apostle as pre!ented from riting that statement for them because of their disagreement and noise.& 7.;73: Narrated As*.a)ib: My aunt took me to Allah)s Apostle and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 My nephe is* ill.& (he "rophet touched my head ith his hand and in!oked Allah to bless me. ,e then performed ablution and I drank of the remaining ater of his ablution and then stood behind his back and sa &?hatam An* Nubu a& #(he .eal of "rophethood$ bet een his shoulders like a button of a tent. 7.;7;: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet said% &None of you should ish for death because of a calamity befalling him- but if he has to ish for death% he should say: &5 Allah6 ?eep me ali!e as long as life is better for me% and let me die if death is better for me.) & 7.;7=: Narrated Eais bin Abi ,a:im: 'e ent to pay a !isit to ?habbab # ho as sick$ and he had been branded #cauteri:ed$ at se!en places in his body. ,e said% &5ur companions ho died #during the lifetime of the "rophet$ left #this orld$ ithout ha!ing their re ards reduced through en2oying the pleasures of this life% but e ha!e got #so much$ ealth that e find no ay to spend It e9cept on the construction of buildings ,ad the "rophet not forbidden us to ish for death% I ould ha!e ished for it.) 'e !isited him for the second time hile he as building a all. ,e said% A Muslim is re arded #in the ,ereafter$ for hate!er he spends e9cept for something that he spends on building.& 7.;77: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &(he good deeds of any person ill not make him enter "aradise.& #i.e.% None can enter "aradise through his good deeds.$ (hey #the "rophet)s companions$ said% )Not e!en you% 5 Allah)s Apostle+) ,e said% &Not e!en myself% unless Allah besto s ,is fa!or and mercy on me.& .o be moderate in your religious deeds and do the deeds that are ithin your ability: and none 7>

of you should ish for death% for if he is a good doer% he may increase his good deeds% and if he is an e!il doer% he may repent to Allah.& 7.;7>: Narrated 1Aisha: I heard the "rophet % ho as resting against me% saying% &5 Allah6 I9cuse me and besto Bour Mercy on me and let me 2oin ith the highest companions #in "aradise$.& .ee Eur)an #3.=@$ 7.;7@: Narrated 1Aisha: 'hene!er Allah)s Apostle paid a !isit to a patient% or a patient as brought to him% he used to in!oke Allah% saying% &(ake a ay the disease% 5 the Ford of the people6 Hure him as Bou are the 5ne 'ho cures. (here is no cure but Bours% a cure that lea!es no disease.& 7.;>A: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet came to me hile I as ill. ,e performed ablution and thre the remaining ater on me #or said% &"our it on him$ & 'hen I came to my senses I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e no son or father to be my heir% so ho ill be my inheritance+& (hen the Verse of inheritance as re!ealed. 7.;>1: Narrated 1Aisha: 'hen Allah)s Apostle emigrated to Medina% Abu Bakr and Bilal had a fe!er. I entered upon them and said% &5 my father6 ,o are you+ 5 Bilal6 ,o are you+& 'hene!er Abu Bakr got the fe!er he used to say% &I!erybody is staying ali!e ith his people% yet death is nearer to him than his shoe laces.& And hen fe!er deserted Bilal% he ould recite #t o poetic !erses$: &'ould that I could stay o!ernight in a !alley herein I ould be surrounded by Idhkhir and <alil #t o kinds of good smelling grass$. 'ould that one day I could drink of the ater of Ma2inna% and ould that .hama and (afil #t o mountains at Mecca$ ould appear to me6& I ent to Allah)s Apostle and informed him about that. ,e said% &5 Allah6 Make us lo!e Medina as much or more than e lo!e Mecca% and make it healthy% and bless its .a and its Mudd% and take a ay its fe!er and put it in Al*<uhfa.& #.ee ,adith No ;;>$ . 7.;>/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(here is no disease that Allah has created% e9cept that ,e also has created its treatment.& 7.;>4: Narrated 8ubai bint Mu1adh bin Afra: 'e used to go for Military e9peditions along ith Allah)s Apostle and pro!ide the people ith ater% ser!e them and bring the dead and the ounded back to Medina. 7.;>3: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: #(he "rophet said$% &,ealing is in three things: A gulp of honey% cupping% and branding ith fire #cauteri:ing$.& But I forbid my follo ers to use #cauteri:ation$ branding ith fire.& 7.;>;: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet said% &,ealing is in three things: cupping% a gulp of honey or cauteri:ation% #branding ith fire$ but I forbid my follo ers to use cauteri:ation #branding ith fire$. 7.;>=: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to like s eet edible things and honey. 7.;>7: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: I heard the "rophet saying% &If there is any healing in your medicines% then it is in cupping% a gulp of honey or branding ith fire #cauteri:ation$ that suits the ailment% but I don)t like to be #cauteri:ed$ branded ith fire.& 7@

7.;>>: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: A man came to the "rophet and said% &My brother has some Abdominal trouble.& (he "rophet said to him &Fet him drink honey.& (he man came for the second time and the "rophet said to him% )Fet him drink honey.& ,e came for the third time and the "rophet said% &Fet him drink honey.& ,e returned again and said% &I ha!e done that ) (he "rophet then said% &Allah has said the truth% but your brother)s 1Abdomen has told a lie. Fet him drink honey.& .o he made him drink honey and he as cured. 7.;>@: Narrated Anas: .ome people ere sick and they said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Ci!e us shelter and food. .o hen they became healthy they said% &(he eather of Medina is not suitable for us.& .o he sent them to Al*,arra ith some she*camels of his and said% &Drink of their milk.& But hen they became healthy% they killed the shepherd of the "rophet and dro!e a ay his camels. (he "rophet sent some people in their pursuit. (hen he got their hands and feet cut and their eyes ere branded ith heated pieces of iron. I sa one of them licking the earth ith his tongue till he died. 7.;@A: Narrated Anas: (he climate of Medina did not suit some people% so the "rophet ordered them to follo his shepherd% i.e. his camels% and drink their milk and urine #as a medicine$. .o they follo ed the shepherd that is the camels and drank their milk and urine till their bodies became healthy. (hen they killed the shepherd and dro!e a ay the camels. 'hen the ne s reached the "rophet he sent some people in their pursuit. 'hen they ere brought% he cut their hands and feet and their eyes ere branded ith heated pieces of iron. 7.;@1: Narrated ?halid bin .a1d: 'e ent out and Chalib bin Ab2ar as accompanying us. ,e fell ill on the ay and hen e arri!ed at Medina he as still sick. Ibn Abi )Ati7 came to !isit him and said to us% &(reat him ith black cumin. (ake fi!e or se!en seeds and crush them #mi9 the po der ith oil$ and drop the resulting mi9ture into both nostrils% for 1Aisha has narrated to me that she heard the "rophet saying% )(his black cumin is healing for all diseases e9cept As*.am.) Aisha said% )'hat is As*.am+) ,e said% )Death.& 7.;@/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &(here is healing in black cumin for all diseases e9cept death.& 7.;@4: Narrated )0rsa: Aisha used to recommend at*(albina for the sick and for such a person as grie!ed o!er a dead person. .he used to say% &I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% )at*(albina gi!es rest to the heart of the patient and makes it acti!e and relie!es some of his sorro and grief.) & 7.;@3: Narrated ,isham)s father: 1Aisha used to recommend at*(albina and used to say% &It is disliked #by the patient$ although it is beneficial.)) 7.;@;: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet as cupped and he paid the ages to the one ho had cupped him and then took .u)ut #Medicine sniffed by nose$. 7.;@=: Narrated 0m Eais bint Mihsan: I heard the "rophet saying% &(reat ith the Indian incense% for it has healing for se!en diseases- it is to be sniffed by one ha!ing throat trouble% and to be put into one side of the mouth of one suffering from pleurisy.& 5nce I ent to Allah)s Apostle ith a son of mine ho ould not eat any food% and the boy passed urine on him hereupon he asked for some ater and sprinkled it o!er the place of urine. >A

7.;@7: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet as cupped hile he as fasting. 7.;@>: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet as cupped hile he as in a state of Ihram. 7.;@@: Narrated Anas: that he as asked about the ages of the one ho cups others. ,e said% )Allah)s Apostle as cupped by 1Abd (aiba% to hom he ga!e t o .a of food and interceded for him ith his masters ho conse7uently reduced hat they used to charge him daily. (hen the "rophet s said% &(he best medicines you may treat yoursel!es ith are cupping and sea incense.) ,e added% &Bou should not torture your children by treating tonsillitis by pressing the tonsils or the palate ith the finger% but use incense.& 7.=AA: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: that he paid Al*Mu7anna a !isit during his illness and said% &I ill not lea!e till he gets cupped% for I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &(here is healing in cupping.& 7.=A1: Narrated 1Abdullah bin Buhaina: Allah)s Apostle as cupped on the middle of his head at Fahl <amal on his ay to Mecca hile he as in a state of Ihram. Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Allah)s Apostle as cupped on his head. 7.=A/: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet as cupped on his head for an ailment he as suffering from hile he as in a state of Ihram. at a ater place called Fahl <amal. Ibn 1Abbas further said: Allah s Apostle as cupped on his head for unilateral headache hile he as in a state of Ihram . 7.=A4: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: I heard the "rophet saying% &If there is any good in your medicines% then it is in a gulp of honey% a cupping operation% or branding #cauteri:ation$% but I do not like to be #cauteri:ed$ branded. 7.=A3: Narrated ?a1b bin 02rah: (he "rophet came to me during the period of Al*,udaibiya% hile I as lighting fire underneath a cooking pot and lice ere falling do n my head. ,e said% &Do your lice hurt your+& I said% &Bes.& ,e said% &.ha!e your head and fast for three days or feed si9 poor persons or slaughter a sheep as a sacrifice:& 7.=A;: Narrated <abir: (he "rophet said% &If there is any healing in your medicines then it is a cupping operation% or branding #cauteri:ation$% but I do not like to be #cauteri:ed$ branded.& 7.=A=: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Allah)s Apostle said% )Nations ere displayed before me- one or t o prophets ould pass by along ith a fe follo ers. A prophet ould pass by accompanied by nobody. (hen a big cro d of people passed in front of me and I asked% 'ho are they Are they my follo ers+& It as said% )No. It is Moses and his follo ers It as said to me% )Fook at the hori:on.)) Behold6 (here as a multitude of people filling the hori:on. (hen it as said to me% )Fook there and there about the stretching sky6 Behold6 (here as a multitude filling the hori:on%) It as said to me% )(his is your nation out of hom se!enty thousand shall enter "aradise ithout reckoning.) &(hen the "rophet entered his house ithout telling his companions ho they #the 7A%AAA$ ere. .o the people started talking about the issue and said% &It is e ho ha!e belie!ed in Allah and follo ed ,is Apostle- therefore those people are either >1

oursel!es or our children ho are born m the Islamic era% for e ere born in the "re*lslamic "eriod of Ignorance.)) 'hen the "rophet heard of that% he came out and said. &(hose people are those ho do not treat themsel!es ith 8u7ya% nor do they belie!e in bad or good omen #from birds etc.$ nor do they get themsel!es branded #Hauteri:ed$. but they put their trust #only$ in their Ford & 5n that )0kasha bin Muhsin said. &Am I one of them% 5 Allah)s Apostle+) (he "rophet said% &Bes.& (hen another person got up and said% &Am I one of them+& (he "rophet said% )0kasha has anticipated you.& 7.=A7: Narrated 0m .alama: (he husband of a lady died and her eyes became sore and the people mentioned her story to the "rophet (hey asked him hether it as permissible for her to use kohl as her eyes ere e9posed to danger. ,e said% &"re!iously% hen one of you as berea!ed by a husband she ould stay in her dirty clothes in a bad unhealthy house #for one year$% and hen a dog passed by% she ould thro a globe of dung. No% #she should obser!e the prescribed period Idda$ for four months and ten days.) 7.=A>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% )#(here is$ no )Ad a #no contagious disease is con!eyed ithout Allah)s permission$. nor is there any bad omen #from birds$% nor is there any ,amah% nor is there any bad omen in the month of .afar% and one should run a ay from the leper as one runs a ay from a lion.)) 7.=A@: Narrated .a1id bin Gaid: I heard the "rophet saying% &(ruffles are like Manna #i.e. they gro naturally ithout man)s care$ and their ater heals eye diseases.& 7.=1A: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas and 1Aisha: Abu Bakr kissed #the forehead of$ the "rophet hen he as dead. 1Aisha added: 'e put medicine in one side of his mouth but he started a!ing us not to insert the medicine into his mouth. 'e said% &,e dislikes the medicine as a patient usually does.& But hen he came to his senses he said% &Did I not forbid you to put medicine #by force$ in the side of my mouth+& 'e said% &'e thought it as 2ust because a patient usually dislikes medicine.& ,e said% &None of those ho are in the house but ill be forced to take medicine in the side of his mouth hile I am atching% e9cept Al*1Abbas% for he had not itnessed your deed.& 7.=11: Narrated 0m Eais: I ent to Allah)s Apostle along ith a a son of mine hose palate and tonsils I had pressed ith my finger as a treatment for a #throat and tonsil$ disease. (he "rophet said% &'hy do you pain your children by pressing their throats6 0se 0d Al*,indi #certain Indian incense$ for it cures se!en diseases% one of hich is pleurisy. It is used as a snuff for treating throat and tonsil disease and it is inserted into one side of the mouth of one suffering from pleurisy.& 7.=1/: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ 'hen the health of Allah)s Apostle deteriorated and his condition became serious% he asked the permission of all his i!es to allo him to be treated In my house% and they allo ed him. ,e came out% supported by t o men and his legs ere dragging on the ground bet een 1Abbas and another man. #(he sub*narrator told Ibn 1Abbas ho said: Do you kno ho as the other man hom 1Aisha did not mention+ (he sub*narrator said: No. Ibn 1Abbas said: It as 1Ali.$ 1Aisha added: 'hen the "rophet entered my house and his disease became aggra!ated% he said% &"our on me se!en ater skins full of ater #the tying ribbons of hich had not been untied$ so that I may gi!e some ad!ice to the people.& .o e made him sit in a tub belonging to ,afsa% the ife of the "rophet and started pouring ater on him from those ater skins till he a!ed us to stop. (hen he ent out to the people and led them in prayer and deli!ered a speech before them. 7.=14: >/

Narrated 0m Eais : that she took to Allah)s Apostle one of her sons hose palate and tonsils she had pressed because he had throat trouble. (he "rophet said% &'hy do you pain your children by getting the palate pressed like that+ 0se the 0d Al*,indi #certain Indian incense$ for it cures se!en diseases one of hich is pleurisy.& 7.=13: Narrated Abu .a1id: A man came to the prophet and said% )My brother has got loose motions. (he "rophet said% Fet him drink honey.& (he man again #came$ and said% )I made him drink #honey$ but that made him orse.) (he "rophet said% )Allah has said the (ruth% and the 1Abdomen of your brother has told a lie.& #.ee ,adith No. >>$ 7.=1;: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% )(here is no )Adha #no disease is con!eyed from the sick to the healthy ithout Allah)s permission$% nor .afar% nor ,ama.& A bedouin stood up and said% &(hen hat about my camels+ (hey are like deer on the sand% but hen a mangy camel comes and mi9es ith them% they all get infected ith mangy.& (he "rophet said% &(hen ho con!eyed the #mange$ disease to the first one+& 7.=1=: Narrated 0m 5ais: that she took to Allah)s Apostle one of her sons hose palate and tonsils she had pressed to treat a throat trouble. (he "rophet said% &Be afraid of Allah6 'hy do you pain your children by ha!ing their tonsils pressed like that+ 0se the 0d Al*,indi #a certain Indian incense$ for it cures se!en diseases% one of hich is pleurisy.& 7.=17: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah)s Apostle allo ed one of the Ansar families to treat persons ho ha!e taken poison and also ho are suffering from ear ailment ith 8u7ya. Anas added: I got myself branded cauteri:ed$ for pleurisy% hen Allah)s Apostle as still ali!e. Abu (alha% Anas bin An*Nadr and Gaid bin (habit itnessed that% and it as Abu (alha ho branded #cauteri:ed$ me. 7.=1>: Narrated .ahl bin .aud As*.a1idi: 'hen the helmet broke on the head of the "rophet and his face became co!ered ith blood and his incisor tooth broke #i.e. during the battle of 0hud$% 1Ali used to bring ater in his shield hile Jatima as ashing the blood off his face. 'hen Jatima sa that the bleeding increased because of the ater% she took a mat #of palm lea!es$% burnt it% and stuck it #the burnt ashes$ on the ound of Allah)s Apostle% hereupon the bleeding stopped. 7.=1@: Narrated Na:i): 1Abdullah bin 10mar said% &(he "rophet said% )Je!er is from the heat of ,ell% so put it out #cool it$ ith ater.) & Nafi1 added: 1Abdullah used to say% &5 Allah6 8elie!e us from the punishment%& # hen he suffered from fe!er$. 7.=/A: Narrated Jatima bint Al*Mundhir: 'hene!er a lady suffering from fe!er as brought to Asma) bint Abu Bakr% she used to in!oke Allah for her and then sprinkle some ater on her body% at the chest and say% &Allah)s Apostle used to order us to abate fe!er ith ater.& 7.=/1: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet said% &Je!er is from the heat of ,ell% so abate fe!er ith ater.& 7.=//: Narrated 8afi1 bin ?hadi2: >4

I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &Je!er is from the heat of ,ell% so abate fe!er ith ater.& 7.=/4: Narrated Anas bin Malik: .ome people from the tribes of 10kl and 10raina came to Allah)s Apostle and embraced Islam and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'e are o ners of li!estock and ha!e ne!er been farmers%& and they found the climate of Medina unsuitable for them. .o Allah)s Apostle ordered that they be gi!en some camels and a shepherd% and ordered them to go out ith those camels and drink their milk and urine. .o they set out% but hen they reached a place called Al*,arra% they re!erted to disbelief after their con!ersion to Islam% killed the shepherd and dro!e a ay the camels. 'hen this ne s reached the "rophet he sent in their pursuit #and they ere caught and brought$. (he "rophet ordered that their eyes be branded ith heated iron bars and their hands be cut off% and they ere left at Al*,arra till they died in that state. 7.=/3: Narrated .aud: (he "rophet said% &If you hear of an outbreak of plague in a land% do not enter it- but if the plague breaks out in a place hile you are in it% do not lea!e that place.& 7.=/;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 1Abbas: 10mar bin Al*?hattab departed for .ham and hen he reached .argh% the commanders of the #Muslim$ army% Abu )0baida bin Al*<arrah and his companions met him and told him that an epidemic had broken out in .ham. 10mar said% &Hall for me the early emigrants.& .o 10mar called them% consulted them and informed them that an epidemic had broken out in .ham. (hose people differed in their opinions. .ome of them said% &'e ha!e come out for a purpose and e do not think that it is proper to gi!e it up%& hile others said #to 10mar$% &Bou ha!e along ith you. other people and the companions of Allah)s Apostle so do not ad!ise that e take them to this epidemic.& 10mar said to them% &Fea!e me no .& (hen he said% &Hall the Ansar for me.& I called them and he consulted them and they follo ed the ay of the emigrants and differed as they did. ,e then said to them% Fea!e me no %& and added% &Hall for me the old people of Euraish ho emigrated in the year of the Hon7uest of Mecca.& I called them and they ga!e a unanimous opinion saying% &'e ad!ise that you should return ith the people and do not take them to that #place$ of epidemic.& .o 10mar made an announcement% &I ill ride back to Medina in the morning% so you should do the same.& Abu )0baida bin Al*<arrah said #to 10mar$% &Are you running a ay from hat Allah had ordained+& 10mar said% &'ould that someone else had said such a thing% 5 Abu )0baida6 Bes% e are running from hat Allah had ordained to hat Allah has ordained. Don)t you agree that if you had camels that ent do n a !alley ha!ing t o places% one green and the other dry% you ould gra:e them on the green one only if Allah had ordained that% and you ould gra:e them on the dry one only if Allah had ordained that+& At that time 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf% ho had been absent because of some 2ob% came and said% &I ha!e some kno ledge about this. I ha!e heard Allah)s Apostle saying% )If you hear about it #an outbreak of plague$ in a land% do not go to it- but if plague breaks out in a country here you are staying% do not run a ay from it.) & 10mar thanked Allah and returned to Medina. 7.=/=: Narrated 1Abdullah bin )Amir: 10mar ent to .ham and hen h ached .argh% he got the ne s that an epidemic #of plague$ had broken out in .ham. 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf told him that Allah)s Apostle said% &If you hear that it #plague$ has broken out in a land% do not go to it- but if it breaks out in a land here you are present% do not go out escaping from it.& 7.=/7: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &Neither Messiah #Ad*Da22al$ nor plague ill enter Medina.& 7.=/>: Narrated Anas bin Malik: >3

Allah)s Apostle said% &#Death from$ plague is martyrdom for e!ery Muslim.& 7.=/@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &,e #a Muslim$ ho dies of an Abdominal disease is a a martyr% and he ho dies of plague is a martyr.& 7.=4A: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ that she asked Allah)s Apostle about plague% and Allah)s Apostle informed her saying% &"lague as a punishment hich Allah used to send on hom ,e ished% but Allah made it a blessing for the belie!ers. None #among the belie!ers$ remains patient in a land in hich plague has broken out and considers that nothing ill befall him e9cept hat Allah has ordained for him% but that Allah ill grant him a re ard similar to that of a martyr.& 7.=41: Narrated 1Aisha: During the "rophet)s fatal illness% he used to recite the Mu)au idhat #.urat An*Nas and .urat Al* Jala7$ and then blo his breath o!er his body. 'hen his illness as aggra!ated% I used to recite those t o .uras and blo my breath o!er him and make him rub his body ith his o n hand for its blessings.& #Ma1mar asked A:*Guhri: ,o did the "rophet use to blo + A:*Guhri said: ,e used to blo on his hands and then passed them o!er his face.$ 7.=4/: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: .ome of the companions of the "rophet came across a tribe amongst the tribes of the Arabs% and that tribe did not entertain them. 'hile they ere in that state% the chief of that tribe as bitten by a snake #or stung by a scorpion$. (hey said% #to the companions of the "rophet $% &,a!e you got any medicine ith you or anybody ho can treat ith 8u7ya+& (he "rophet)s companions said% &Bou refuse to entertain us% so e ill not treat #your chief$ unless you pay us for it.& .o they agreed to pay them a flock of sheep. 5ne of them #the "rophet)s companions$ started reciting .urat*al*Jatiha and gathering his sali!a and spitting it #at the snake*bite$. (he patient got cured and his people presented the sheep to them% but they said% &'e ill not take it unless e ask the "rophet # hether it is la ful$.& 'hen they asked him% he smiled and said% &,o do you kno that .urat*al*Jatiha is a 8u7ya+ (ake it #flock of sheep$ and assign a share for me.& 7.=44: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: .ome of the companions of the "rophet passed by some people staying at a place here there as ater% and one of those people had been stung by a scorpion. A man from those staying near the ater% came and said to the companions of the "rophet% &Is there anyone among you ho can do 8u7ya as near the ater there is a person ho has been stung by a scorpion.& .o one of the "rophet)s companions ent to him and recited .urat*al*Jatiha for a sheep as his fees. (he patient got cured and the man brought the sheep to his companions ho disliked that and said% &Bou ha!e taken ages for reciting Allah)s Book.& 'hen they arri!ed at Medina% they said% ) 5 Allah)s Apostle6 #(his person$ has taken ages for reciting Allah)s Book& 5n that Allah)s Apostle said% &Bou are most entitled to take ages for doing a 8u7ya ith Allah)s Book.& 7.=43: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet ordered me or somebody else to do 8u7ya #if there as danger$ from an e!il eye. 7.=4;: Narrated 0m .alama: that the "rophet sa in her house a girl hose face had a black spot. ,e said. &.he is under the effect of an e!il eye- so treat her ith a 8u7ya.& 7.=4=: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(he effect of an e!il eye is a fact.& And he prohibited tattooing. >;

7.=47: Narrated Al*As ad: I asked 1Aisha about treating poisonous stings #a snake*bite or a scorpion sting$ ith a 8u7ya. .he said% &(he "rophet allo ed the treatment of poisonous sting ith 8u7ya.& 7.=4>: Narrated 1Abdul 1A:i:: (habit and I ent to Anas bin Malik. (habit said% &5 Abu ,am:a6 I am sick.& 5n that Anas said% &.hall I treat you ith the 8u7ya of Allah)s Apostle+& (habit said% &Bes%& Anas recited% &5 Allah6 (he Ford of the people% the 8emo!er of trouble6 #"lease$ cure #,eal$ #this patient$% for Bou are the ,ealer. None brings about healing but Bou- a healing that ill lea!e behind no ailment.& 7.=4@: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to treat some of his i!es by passing his right hand o!er the place of ailment and used to say% &5 Allah% the Ford of the people6 8emo!e the trouble and heal the patient% for Bou are the ,ealer. No healing is of any a!ail but Bours- healing that ill lea!e behind no ailment.& 7.=3A: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle used to treat ith a 8u7ya saying% &5 the Ford of the people6 8emo!e the trouble (he cure is in Bour ,ands% and there is none e9cept Bou ho can remo!e it #the disease$ . & 7.=31: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to say to the patient% &In the Name of Allah (he earth of our land and the sali!a of some of us cure our patient.& 7.=3/: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle used to read in his 8u7ya% &In the Name of Allah& (he earth of our land and the sali!a of some of us cure our patient ith the permission of our Ford.& ith a slight sho er of sali!a$ hile treating ith a 8u7ya. 7.=34: Narrated Abu Eatada: I heard the "rophet saying% &A good dream is from Allah% and a bad dream is from .atan. .o if anyone of you sees #in a dream$ something he dislikes% hen he gets up he should blo thrice #on his left side$ and seek refuge ith Allah from its e!il for then it ill not harm him.& 7.=33: Narrated 1Aisha: 'hene!er Allah)s Apostle ent to bed% he used to recite .urat*al*Ikhlas% .urat*al*Jala7 and .urat*an* Nas and then blo on his palms and pass them o!er his face and those parts of his body that his hands could reach. And hen he fell ill% he used to order me to do like that for him. 7.=3;: Narrated Abu .a1id: A group of the companions of Allah)s Apostle proceeded on a 2ourney till they dismounted near one of the Arab tribes and re7uested them to entertain them as their guests% but they #the tribe people$ refused to entertain them. (hen the chief of that tribe as bitten by a snake #or stung by a scorpion$ and he as gi!en all sorts of treatment% but all in !ain. .ome of them said% &'ill you go to the group #those tra!elers$ ho ha!e dismounted near you and see if one of them has something useful+& (hey came to them and said% &5 the group6 5ur leader has been bitten by a snake #or stung by a scorpion$ and e ha!e treated him ith e!erything but nothing benefited him ,as anyone of you anything useful+& 5ne of them replied% &Bes% by Allah% I kno ho to treat ith a 8u7ya. But. by Allah% e anted you to recei!e us as your guests but you refused. I ill not treat your patient ith a 8u7ya till you fi9 for us something as ages.& Honse7uently they agreed to gi!e those tra!ellers a flock of sheep. (he man ent ith them #the people of the tribe$ and started spitting #on the bite$ and reciting .urat*al*Jatiha till the patient as healed and started alking as if he had not been sick. 'hen the tribe people paid >=

them their ages they had agreed upon% some of them #the "rophet)s companions$ said% &Distribute #the sheep$.& But the one ho treated ith the 8u7ya said% &Do not do that till e go to Allah)s Apostle and mention to him hat has happened% and see hat he ill order us.& .o they came to Allah)s Apostle and mentioned the story to him and he said% &,o do you kno that .urat*al*Jatiha is a 8u7ya+ Bou ha!e done the right thing. Di!ide # hat you ha!e got$ and assign for me a share ith you.& 7.=3=: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to treat some of his i!es by passing his right hand o!er the place of ailment and used to say% &5 Ford of the people6 8emo!e the difficulty and bring about healing as Bou are the ,ealer. (here is no healing but Bour ,ealing% a healing that ill lea!e no ailment.& 7.=37: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet% during his fatal ailment used to blo #on his hands and pass them$ o!er his body hile reciting the Mu)au idhat #.urat*an*Nas and .urat*al*Jala7$. 'hen his disease got aggra!ated% I used to recite them for him and blo #on his hands$ and let him pass his hands o!er his body because of its blessing. #Ma1mar asked Ibn .hihab: ,o did he use to do Nafth+ ,e said: ,e used to blo on his hands and then pass them o!er his face.$ 7.=3>: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet once came out to us and said% &.ome nations ere displayed before me. A prophet ould pass in front of me ith one man% and another ith t o men% and another ith a group of people. and another ith nobody ith him. (hen I sa a great cro d co!ering the hori:on and I ished that they ere my follo ers% but it as said to me% )(his is Moses and his follo ers.) (hen it as said to me% )Fook)) I looked and sa a big gathering ith a large number of people co!ering the hori:on. It as said% &Fook this ay and that ay.) .o I sa a big cro d co!ering the hori:on. (hen it as said to me% &(hese are your follo ers% and among them there are 7A%AAA ho ill enter "aradise ithout #being asked about their$ accounts. & (hen the people dispersed and the "rophet did not tell ho those 7A%AAA ere. .o the companions of the "rophet started talking about that and some of them said% &As regards us% e ere born in the era of heathenism% but then e belie!ed in Allah and ,is Apostle . 'e think ho e!er% that these #7A%AAA$ are our offspring.& (hat talk reached the "rophet ho said% &(hese #7A%AAA$ are the people ho do not dra an e!il omen from #birds$ and do not get treated by branding themsel!es and do not treat ith 8u7ya% but put their trust #only$ in their Ford.& then )0kasha bin Muhsin got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 Am I one of those #7A%AAA$+& (he "rophet said% &Bes.& (hen another person got up and said% &Am I one of them+& (he "rophet said% & )0kasha has anticipated you.& 7.=3@: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &(here is neither )Adha #no contagious disease is con!eyed to others ithout Allah)s permission$ nor (iyara% but an e!il omen may be in three a oman% a house or an animal.& 7.=;A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &(here is no (iyara% and the best omen is the Jal.& (hey asked% &'hat is the Jal+& ,e said% &A good ord that one of you hears #and takes as a good omen$. 7.=;1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(here is no (iyara and the best omen is the Jal%& .omebody said% &'hat is the Jal% 5 Allah)s Apostle+& ,e said% &A good ord that one of you hears #and takes as a good omen$. 7.=;/: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet said% &No )Adha #no contagious disease is con!eyed to others ithout Allah)s permission$% nor (iyara% but I like the good Jal% i.e.% the good ord.& >7

7.=;4: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(here is no )Adha% nor (iyara% nor ,ama% nor .afar.& 7.=;3: Narrated Abu ,uraira : Allah)s Apostle ga!e his !erdict about t o ladies of the ,udhail tribe ho had fought each other and one of them had hit the other ith a stone. (he stone hit her 1Abdomen and as she as pregnant% the blo killed the child in her omb. (hey both filed their case ith the "rophet and he 2udged that the blood money for hat as in her omb. as a sla!e or a female sla!e. (he guardian of the lady ho as fined said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 .hall I be fined for a creature that has neither drunk nor eaten% neither spoke nor cried+ A case like that should be nullified.& 5n that the "rophet said% &(his is one of the brothers of soothsayers. 7.=;;: Narrated Abu ,uraira: ( o ladies #had a fight$ and one of them hit the other ith a stone on the 1Abdomen and caused her to abort. (he "rophet 2udged that the !ictim be gi!en either a sla!e or a female sla!e #as blood*money$. Narrated Ibn .hihab: .a1id bin Al*Musayyab said% &Allah)s Apostle 2udged that in case of child killed in the omb of its mother% the offender should gi!e the mother a sla!e or a female sla!e in recompense (he offender said% ,o can I be fined for killing one ho neither ate nor drank% neither spoke nor cried: a case like that should be denied ) 5n that Allah)s Apostle said ),e is one of the brothers of the foretellers 7.=;=: Narrated Abu Mas1ud: (he "rophet forbade the utili:ation of the price of a dog% the earnings of prostitute and the earnings of a foreteller. 7.=;7: Narrated 1Aisha: .ome people asked Allah)s Apostle about the fore*tellers ,e said. ) (hey are nothing& (hey said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 .ometimes they tell us of a thing hich turns out to be true.& Allah)s Apostle said% &A <inn snatches that true ord and pours it Into the ear of his friend #the fore*teller$ #as one puts something into a bottle$ (he foreteller then mi9es ith that ord one hundred lies.& 7.=;>: Narrated 1Aisha: A man called Fabid bin al*A)sam from the tribe of Bani Garai7 orked magic on Allah)s Apostle till Allah)s Apostle started imagining that he had done a thing that he had not really done. 5ne day or one night he as ith us% he in!oked Allah and in!oked for a long period% and then said% &5 1Aisha6 Do you kno that Allah has instructed me concerning the matter I ha!e asked him about+ ( o men came to me and one of them sat near my head and the other near my feet. 5ne of them said to his companion% &'hat is the disease of this man+& (he other replied% &,e is under the effect of magic.) (he first one asked% )'ho has orked the magic on him+) (he other replied% &Fabid bin Al*A)sam.) (he first one asked% )'hat material did he use+) (he other replied% )A comb and the hairs stuck to it and the skin of pollen of a male date palm.) (he first one asked% )'here is that+) (he other replied% )#(hat is$ in the ell of Dhar an-) & .o Allah)s Apostle along ith some of his companions ent there and came back saying% &5 1Aisha% the color of its ater is like the infusion of ,enna lea!es. (he tops of the date*palm trees near it are like the heads of the de!ils.& I asked. &5 Allah)s Apostle+ 'hy did you not sho it #to the people$+& ,e said% &.ince Allah cured me% I disliked to let e!il spread among the people.& (hen he ordered that the ell be filled up ith earth. 7.=;@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &A!oid the Mubi7at% i.e.% shirk and itchcraft.& 7.==A: Narrated Aisha: >>

Magic as orked on Allah)s Apostle so that he used to think that he had se9ual relations ith his i!es hile he actually had not #.ufyan said: (hat is the hardest kind of magic as it has such an effect$. (hen one day he said% &5 1Aisha do you kno that Allah has instructed me concerning the matter I asked ,im about+ ( o men came to me and one of them sat near my head and the other sat near my feet. (he one near my head asked the other. 'hat is rong ith this man+) (he latter replied the is under the effect of magic (he first one asked% 'ho has orked magic on him+) (he other replied Fabid bin Al*A)sam% a man from Bani Gurai7 ho as an ally of the <e s and as a hypocrite.) (he first one asked% 'hat material did he use$+) (he other replied% )A comb and the hair stuck to it.) (he first one asked% )'here #is that$+) (he other replied. )In a skin of pollen of a male date palm tree kept under a stone in the ell of Dhar an) )) .o the "rophet ent to that ell and took out those things and said &(hat as the ell hich as sho n to me #in a dream$ Its ater looked like the infusion of ,enna lea!es and its date*palm trees looked like the heads of de!ils.& (he "rophet added% &(hen that thing as taken out) I said #to the "rophet $ &'hy do you not treat yourself ith Nashra+& ,e said% &Allah has cured me- I dislike to let e!il spread among my people.& 7.==1: Narrated 1Aisha: Magic as orked on Allah)s Apostle so that he began to imagine that he had done something although he had not. 5ne day hile he as ith me% he in!oked Allah and in!oked for a long period and then said% &5 1Aisha6 Do you kno that Allah has instructed me regarding the matter I asked ,im about+& I asked% &'hat is that% 5 Allah)s Apostle+& ,e said% &( o men came to me- one of them sat near my head and the other sat near my feet. 5ne of them asked his companion% )'hat is the disease of this man+) (he other replied% ),e is under the effect of magic.) (he first one asked% )'ho has orked magic on him+& (he other replied% )Fabid bin A)sam% a <e from the tribe of Bani Gurai7.) (he #first one asked$% )'ith hat has it been done+) (he other replied% )'ith a a comb and the hair stuck to it and a skin of the pollen of a male datepalm tree.) (he first one asked% )'here is it+) (he other replied% )In the ell of Dhar an.) (hen the "rophet ent along ith some of his companions to that ell and looked at that and there ere date palms near to it. (hen he returned to me and said% )By Allah the ater of that ell as #red$ like the infusion of ,enna lea!es and its date*palms ere like the heads of de!ils& I said% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 Did you take those materials out of the pollen skin+& ,e said% )No6 As for me Allah has healed me and cured me and I as afraid that #by .ho ing that to the people$ I ould spread e!il among them hen he ordered that the ell be filled up ith earth% and it as filled up ith earth & 7.==/: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: ( o men came from the Iast and addressed the people ho ondered at their elo7uent speeches 5n that Allah)s Apostle said. .ome elo7uent speech is as effecti!e as magic.) 7.==4: Narrated .aud: (he "rophet said% &If somebody takes some )A2 a dates e!ery morning% he ill not be effected by poison or magic on that day till night.& #Another narrator said se!en dates$. 7.==3: Narrated .aud: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &If .omebody takes se!en )A2 a dates in the morning% neither magic nor poison ill hurt him that day.& 7.==;.1: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% )No )Adha #i.e. no contagious disease is con!eyed to others ithout Allah)s permission$- nor #any e!il omen m the month of$ .afar- nor ,ama& A bedouin said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'hat about the camels hich% hen on the sand #desert$ look like deers% but hen a mangy camel mi9es ith them they all get infected ith mange+& 5n that Allah s Apostle said% &(hen ho con!eyed the #mange$ disease to the first #mangy$ camel+& >@

7.==;./: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said: (he cattle #sheep% co s% camels% etc.$ suffering from a disease should not be mi9ed up ith healthy cattle% #or said: &Do not put a patient ith a healthy person $. & #as a precaution$. 7.===: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &there is neither )Adha nor (iyara% and an e!il omen is only in three: a horse% a oman and a house.& #.ee the foot*note of ,adith No. =3@$ 7.==7: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &No )Adha.& Abu ,uraira also said: (he "rophet said% &(he cattle suffering from a disease should not be mi9ed up ith healthy cattle #or said &Do not put a patient ith a healthy person as a precaution.&$ Abu ,uraira also said: Allah)s Apostle said% &No )Adha.& A bedouin got up and said% &Don)t you see ho camels on the sand look like deer but hen a mangy camel mi9es ith them% they all get infected ith mange+& 5n that the "rophet said% &(hen ho con!eyed the #mange$ disease to the first camel+& 7.==>: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet said% &No )Adha nor (iyara- but I like Jal.& (hey said% &'hat is the Jal+& ,e said% &A good ord.& 7.==@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: 'hen ?haibar as con7uered% Allah)s Apostle as presented ith a poisoned #roasted$ sheep. Allah)s Apostle said% &Hollect for me all the <e s present in this area.& #'hen they ere gathered$ Allah)s Apostle said to them% &I am going to ask you about something- ill you tell me the truth+& (hey replied% &Bes% 5 Abal*Easim6& Allah)s Apostle said to them% &'ho is your father+& (hey said% &5ur father is so*and*so.& Allah)s Apostle said% &Bou ha!e told a lie. for your father is so*and*so%& (hey said% &No doubt% you ha!e said the truth and done the correct thing.& ,e again said to them% &If I ask you about something- ill you tell me the truth+& (hey replied% &Bes% 5 Abal*Easim6 And if e should tell a lie you ill kno it as you ha!e kno n it regarding our father%& Allah)s Apostle then asked% &'ho are the people of the #,ell$ Jire+& (hey replied% &'e ill remain in the #,ell$ Jire for a hile and then you #Muslims$ ill replace us in it& Allah)s Apostle said to them. ))Bou ill abide in it ith ignominy. By Allah% e shall ne!er replace you in it at all.& (hen he asked them again% &If I ask you something% ill you tell me the truth+& (hey replied% &Bes.& ,e asked. &,a!e you put the poison in this roasted sheep+& (hey replied% &Bes%& ,e asked% &'hat made you do that+& (hey replied% &'e intended to learn if you ere a liar in hich case e ould be relie!ed from you% and if you ere a prophet then it ould not harm you.& 7.=7A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er purposely thro s himself from a mountain and kills himself% ill be in the #,ell$ Jire falling do n into it and abiding therein perpetually fore!er- and hoe!er drinks poison and kills himself ith it% he ill be carrying his poison in his hand and drinking it in the #,ell$ Jire herein he ill abide eternally fore!er- and hoe!er kills himself ith an iron eapon% ill be carrying that eapon in his hand and stabbing his 1Abdomen ith it in the #,ell$ Jire herein he ill abide eternally fore!er.& 7.=71: Narrated .a1d: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying% &'hoe!er takes se!en )A2 a dates in the morning ill not be effected by magic or poison on that day.& 7.=7/: Narrated Abu (ha1laba Al*?hushani: @A

(he "rophet forbade the eating of ild animals ha!ing fangs. #A:*Guhri said: I did not hear this narration e9cept hen I ent to .ham.$ Al*Faith said: Narrated Bunus: I asked Ibn .hihab% &May e perform the ablution ith the milk of she*asses or drink it% or drink the bile of ild animals or urine of camels+& ,e replied% &(he Muslims used to treat themsel!es ith that and did not see any harm in it. As for the milk of she*asses% e ha!e learnt that Allah)s Apostle forbade the eating of their meat% but e ha!e not recei!ed any information hether drinking of their milk is allo ed or forbidden.& As for the bile of ild animals% Ibn .hihab said% &Abu Idris Al*?haulani told me that Allah)s Apostle forbade the eating of the flesh of e!ery ild beast ha!ing fangs . & 7.=74: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &If a fly falls in the !essel of any of you% let him dip all of it #into the !essel$ and then thro it a ay% for in one of its ings there is a disease and in the other there is healing #antidote for it$ i e. the treatment for that disease.& 7.=73: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% )Allah ill not look at the person ho drags his garment #behind him$ out of conceit.)) 7.=7;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: (he "rophet said Allah ill not look% on the Day of 8esurrection at the person ho drags his garment #behind him$ out of conceit. 5n that Abu Bakr said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 5ne side of my I:ar hangs lo if I do not take care of it.& (he "rophet said% )Bou are not one of those ho do that out of conceit.& 7.=7=: Narrated Abu Bakra: (he solar eclipse occurred hile e ere sitting ith the "rophet ,e got up dragging his garment #on the ground$ hurriedly till he reached the mos7ue (he people turned #to the mos7ue$ and he offered a t o*rak1at prayer hereupon the eclipse as o!er and he traced us and said% &(he sun and the moon are t o signs among the signs of Allah% so if you see a thing like this #eclipse$ then offer the prayer and in!oke Allah till ,e remo!e that state.& 7.=77: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: I sa Bilal bringing a short spear #or stick$ and fi9ing it in the ground% and then he proclaimed the I7ama of the prayer% and I sa Allah)s Apostle coming out% earing a cloak ith its slee!es rolled up. ,e then offered a t o*rak1at prayer hile facing the stick% and I sa the people and animals passing in front of him beyond the stick. 7.=7>: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &(he part of an I:ar hich hangs belo the ankles is in the Jire.& 7.=7@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle% &Allah ill not look% on the Day of 8esurrection% at a person ho drags his I:ar #behind him$ out of pride and arrogance. 7.=>A: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet #or )Abul Easim$ said% &'hile a man as alking% clad in a t o*piece garment and proud of himself ith his hair ell*combed% suddenly Allah made him sink into the earth and he ill go on sinking into it till the Day of 8esurrection. 7.=>1: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hile a man as dragging his I:ar on the ground #behind him$% suddenly Allah made him sink into the earth and he ill go on sinking into it till the Day of 8esurrection.& 7.=>/: @1

Narrated Abu ,uraira: that he heard the "rophet #narrating as abo!e No. =>A$. 7.=>4: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &'hoe!er drags his clothes #on the ground$ out of pride and arrogance% Allah ill not look at him on the Day of 8esurrection.& 7.=>3: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ (he ife of 8ifa1a Al*Eura:i came to Allah)s Apostle hile I as sitting% and Abu Bakr as also there. .he said% )5 Allah s Apostle6 I as the ife of 8ifa1a and he di!orced me irre!ocably. (hen I married 1Abdur8ahman bin A:*Gubair ho% by Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle% has only something like a fringe of a garment% .ho ing the fringe of her !eil. ?halid bin .a1id% ho as standing at the door% for he had not been admitted% heard her statement and said% &5 Abu Bakr6 'hy do you not stop this lady from saying such things openly before Allah)s Apostle+& No% by Allah% Allah)s Apostle did nothing but smiled. (hen he said to the lady% &"erhaps you ant to return to 8ifa1a+ (hat is impossible unless 1Abdur*8ahman consummates his marriage ith you.& (hat became the tradition after him. 7.=>;: Narrated 1Ali: (he "rophet asked for his 8ida% put it on and set out alking. Gaid bin ,aritha and I follo ed him till he reached the house here ,arn:a #bin 1Abdul Muttalib$ as present and asked for permission to enter% and they ga!e us permission. 7.=>=: Narrated Ibn 10mar: A man asked% &5 Allah s Apostle 'hat kind of clothes should a Muhrim ear+& (he "rophet% said% &A Muhrim should not ear a shirt% trousers a hooded cloak% or ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$ unless he cannot get sandals% in hich case he should cut the part #of the ?huff$ that co!ers the ankles.& 7.=>7: Narrated <abir bin 1Abdullah: (he "rophet came to !isit 1Abdullah bin 0bai #bin .alul$ after he had been put in his gra!e. (he "rophet ordered that 1Abdullah be taken out. ,e as taken out and as placed on the knees on the knees of the "rophet% ho ble his #blessed$ breath on him and dressed the body ith his o n shirt. And Allah kno s better. 7.=>>: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: 'hen 1Abdullah bin 0bdi #bin .alul$ died% his son came to Allah)s Apostle and said ) 5 Allah)s Apostle% gi!e me your shirt so that I may shroud my fathers body in it. And please offer a funeral prayer for him and in!oke Allah for his forgi!eness.& (he "rophet ga!e him his shirt and said to him )Inform us hen you finish #and the funeral procession is ready$ call us. 'hen he had finished he told the "rophet and the "rophet proceeded to order his funeral prayers but 10mar stopped him and said% &Didn)t Allah forbid you to offer the funeral prayer for the hypocrites hen ,e said: &'hether you #5 Muhammad$ ask forgi!eness for them or ask not forgi!eness for them: #and e!en$ if you ask forgi!eness for them se!enty times. Allah ill not forgi!e them.& #@.>A$ (hen there as re!ealed: &And ne!er #5 Muhammad$ pray for any of them that dies% nor stand at his gra!e.& #@.43$ (henceforth the "rophet did not offer funeral prayers for the hypocrites. 7.=>@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle has set forth an e9ample for a miser and a charitable person by comparing them to t o men earing t o iron cloaks and their hands are raised to their breasts and necks. 'hene!er the charitable man tries to gi!e a charitable gift% his iron cloak e9pands till it becomes so ide that it ill co!er his fingertips and obliterate his tracks And% hene!er the miser ants to gi!e a charitable gift% @/

his cloak becomes !ery tight o!er him and e!ery ring gets stuck to its place Abu ,uraira added- I sa Allah)s Apostle putting his finger in the #chest$ pocket of his shirt like that If you but sa him trying to iden #the opening of his shirt$ but it did not iden. 7.=@A: Narrated Al*Mughira bin .hu1ba: (he "rophet ent to ans er the call of nature% and hen he returned% I met him ith ater and he performed the ablution hile he as earing a .ham% cloak. ,e rinsed his mouth% put the ater in his nose and ble it out% ashed his face and tried to take his hands out of his slee!es% but they ere too narro % so he took out his hands from under his chest and ashed them and then passed his et hands o!er his head and ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$. 7.=@1: Narrated Al*Mughira: 5ne night I as ith the "rophet on a 2ourney. ,e asked #me$% &,a!e you got ater ith you+& I replied% &Bes& .o he got do n from his she*camel and ent a ay till he disappeared in the darkness of the night. (hen he came back and I poured ater for him from the pot #for the ablution$. ,e ashed his face and hands hile he as earing a oollen cloak #the slee!es of hich ere narro $% so he could not take his arms out of it. .o he took them out from underneath the cloak. (hen he ashed his forearms and passed his et hands o!er his head. (hen I tried to take off his ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$% but he said% &Fea!e them% for I ha!e performed ablution before putting them on.& And so he passed his et hands o!er them. 7.=@/: Narrated Al*Mis ar bin Makhrama: Allah)s Apostle distributed some Eaba)s but he did not gi!e anything to Makhrama. Makhrama said #to me$% &5 my son6 Fet us go to Allah)s Apostle.& .o I proceeded ith him and he said% &Co in and call him )or me.& .o I called the "rophet for him (he "rophet came out to him% earing one of those Eaba)s and said% #to Makhrama$% &I ha!e kept this for you & Makhrama looked at it and said% &Makhrama is satisfied no .& 7.=@4: Narrated 107ba bin )Amir: A silken Jarru2 as presented to Allah)s Apostle and he put it on and offered the prayer in it. 'hen he finished the prayer% he took it off !iolently as if he disliked it and said% &(his #garment$ does not befit those ho fear Allah6& 7.=@3: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: A man said% &5 Allah)s Apostle. 'hat type of clothes should a Muhrim ear Allah)s Apostle replied% )Do not ear shirts% turbans trousers hooded cloaks or ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$- but if someone cannot get sandals% then he can ear ?huffs after cutting them short belo the ankles. Do not ear clothes touched by saffon or ars #t o kinds of perfumes$. 7.=@;: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er cannot get an I:ar% can ear trousers% and hoe!er cannot ear sandals can ear ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$.& 7.=@=: Narrated 1Abdullah: A man got up and said% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 'hat do you order us to ear hen e assume the state of Ihram+& (he "rophet replied% &Do not ear shirts% trousers% turbans% hooded cloaks or ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$% but if a man has no sandals% he can ear ?huffs after cutting them short belo the ankles- and do not ear clothes touched ith #perfumes$ of saffron or ars.& 7.=@7: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar:

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(he "rophet said% &A Muhrim should not ear a shirt% a turban% trousers% hooded cloaks% a garment touched ith #perfumes$ of saffron or ars% or ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$ e9cept if one has no sandals in hich case he should cut short the ?huffs belo the ankles.& 7.=@>: Narrated 1Aisha: .ome Muslim men emigrated to Ithiopia hereupon Abu Bakr also prepared himself for the emigration% but the "rophet said #to him$% &'ait% for I hope that Allah ill allo me also to emigrate.& Abu Bakr said% &Fet my father and mother be sacrificed for you. Do you hope that #emigration$+& (he "rophet said% )Bes.& .o Abu Bakr aited to accompany the "rophet and fed t o she*camels he had on the lea!es of As*.amur tree regularly for four months 5ne day hile e ere sitting in our house at midday% someone said to Abu Bakr% &,ere is Allah)s Apostle% coming ith his head and a part of his face co!ered ith a cloth*co!ering at an hour he ne!er used to come to us.& Abu Bakr said% &Fet my father and mother be sacrificed for you% #5 "rophet$6 An urgent matter must ha!e brought you here at this hour.& (he "rophet came and asked the permission to enter% and he as allo ed. (he "rophet entered and said to Abu Bakr% &Fet those ho are ith you% go out.& Abu Bakr replied% &#(here is no stranger$- they are your family. Fet my father be sacrificed for you% 5 Allah)s Apostle6& (he "rophet said% &I ha!e been allo ed to lea!e #Mecca$.& Abu Bakr said% & I shall accompany you% 5 Allah)s Apostle% Fet my father be sacrificed for you6& (he "rophet said% &Bes%& Abu Bakr said% )5 Allah)s Apostles6 Fet my father be sacrificed for you. (ake one of these t o she* camels of mine& (he "rophet said. I ill take it only after paying its price.& .o e prepared their baggage and put their 2ourney food In a leather bag. And Asma) bint Abu Bakr cut a piece of her girdle and tied the mouth of the leather bag ith it. (hat is hy she as called Dhat* an*Nita7aln. (hen the "rophet and Abu Bakr ent to a ca!e in a mountain called (hour and remained there for three nights. 1Abdullah bin Abu Bakr. ho as a young intelligent man. used to stay ith them at night and lea!e before da n so that in the morning% he ould he ith the Euraish at Mecca as if he had spent the night among them. If he heard of any plot contri!ed by the Euraish against the "rophet and Abu Bakr% he ould understand it and #return to$ inform them of it hen it became dark. )Amir bin Juhaira% the freed sla!e of Abu Bakr used to gra:e a flock of milch sheep for them and he used to take those sheep to them hen an hour had passed after the 1Isha prayer. (hey ould sleep soundly till )Amir bin Juhaira a akened them hen it as still dark. ,e used to do that in each of those three nights. 7.=@@: Narrated Anas bin Malik: In the year of the con7uest of Mecca the "rophet entered Mecca% earing a helmet on his head. 7.7AA: Narrated Anas bin Malik: 5nce I as alking ith Allah)s Apostle and he as earing a Na2ram Burd ith thick margin. A bedouin follo ed him and pulled his Burd so !iolently that I noticed the side of the shoulder of Allah)s Apostle affected by the margin of the Burd because of that !iolent pull. (he Bedouin said% &5 Muhammad6 Ci!e me some of Allah)s ealth hich is ith you.& Allah)s Apostle turned and looked at him% and smiling% )he ordered that he be gi!en something. 7.7A1: Narrated Abu ,a:im: .hahl bin .a1d said% &A lady came ith a Burda. .ahl then asked #the people$% &Do you kno hat Burda is+& .omebody said% &Bes. it is a .hamla ith a o!en border.& .ahl added% &(he lady said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 I ha!e knitted this #Burda$ ith my o n hands for you to ear it.& Allah)s Apostle took it and he as in need of it. Allah)s Apostle came out to us and he as earing it as an I:ar. A man from the people felt it and said% )5 Allah)s Apostle6 Ci!e it to me to ear.) (he "rophet s said% )Bes.) (hen he sat there for some time #and hen he ent to his house$% he folded it and sent it to him. (he people said to that man% )Bou ha!e not done a right thing. Bou asked him for it% though you kno @3

that he does not put do n anybody)s re7uest.) (he man said% )By Allah6 I ha!e only asked him so that it may be my shroud hen I die.& .ahl added% &Fate it as his shroud.& 7.7A/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I heard Allah)s Apostle saying &Jrom among my follo ers% a group #o 7A%AAA$ ill enter "aradise ithout being asked for their accounts% (heir faces ill be shining like the moon.& )0kasha bin Muhsin Al*Asadi got up% lifting his co!ering sheet and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle In!oke Allah for me that ,e may include me ith them.& (he "rophet said6 &5 Allah6 Make him from them.& (hen another man from Al*Ansar got up and said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 In!oke Allah for me that ,e may include me ith them.& 5n that Allah)s Apostle said% &)0kasha has anticipated you.& 7.7A4: Narrated Eatada: I asked Anas% &'hat kind of clothes as most belo!ed to the "rophet+& ,e replied% &(he ,ibra #a kind of Bemenese cloth$. 7.7A3: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he most belo!ed garment to the "rophet to ear as the ,ibra #a kind of Bemenese cloth$. 7.7A;: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ 'hen Allah)s Apostle died% he as co!ered ith a ,ibra Burd #green s7uare decorated garment$. 7.7A=: Narrated 1Aisha and 1Abdullah bin 1Abbas: 'hen the disease of Allah)s Apostle got aggra!ated% he co!ered his face ith a ?hamisa% but hen he became short of breath% he ould remo!e it from his face and say% &It is like that6 May Allah curse the <e s Hhristians because they took the gra!es of their prophets as places of orship.& By that he arned his follo er of imitating them% by doing that hich they did. 7.7A7: Narrated Abu Burda: Aisha brought out to us a ?isa and an I:ar and said% &(he "rophet died hile earing these t o.& #?isa% a s7uare black piece of oolen cloth. I:ar% a sheet cloth garment co!ering the lo er half of the body$. 7.7A>: Narrated Aisha: Allah)s Apostle offered prayer hile he as earing a ?hamisa of his that had printed marks. ,e looked at its marks and hen he finished prayer% he said% &(ake this ?hamisa of mine to Abu <ahm% for it has 2ust no di!erted my attention from my prayer% and bring to me the Anbi2ania #a plain thick sheet$ of Abu <ahm bin ,udhaifa bin Chanim ho belonged to Bani Adi bin ?a1b.& 7.7A@: Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet had forbidden: #A$ the Mulamasa and Munabadha #bargains$% #B$ the offering of t o prayers% one after the morning compulsory prayer till the sun rises% and the others% after the 1Asr prayer till the sun sets #H$ ,e also forbade that one should sit earing one garment% nothing of hich co!ers his pri!ate parts #D$ and pre!ent them from e9posure to the sky- #I$ he also forbade Ishtimal* as*.amma). 7.71A: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri Allah)s Apostle forbade t o ays of earing clothes and t o kinds of dealings. #A$ ,e forbade the dealings of the Mulamasa and the Munabadha. In the Mulamasa transaction the buyer 2ust touches the garment he ants to buy at night or by daytime% and that touch ould oblige him to buy it. In the Munabadha% one man thro s his garment at another and the latter thro s his at the former and the barter is complete and !alid ithout e9amining the t o ob2ects or being satisfied ith them #B$ (he @;

t o ays of earing clothes ere Ishtimal*as*.amma% i e.% to co!er one)s shoulder ith one)s garment and lea!e the other bare: and the other ay as to rap oneself ith a garment hile one as sitting in such a ay that nothing of that garment ould co!er one)s pri!ate part. 7.711: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle forbade t o types of dresses: #A$ (o sit in an Ihtiba) posture in one garment nothing of hich co!ers his pri!ate parts. #B$ to co!er one side of his body ith one garment and lea!e the other side bare (he "rophet also forbade the Mulamasa and Munabadha. 7.71/: Narrated Abu .a1id Al*?hudri: (he "rophet forbade Ishtimal*as*.amma) and that a man should sit in an Ihtiba) posture in one garment% nothing of hich co!ers his pri!ate parts. 7.714: Narrated 0m ?halid bint ?halid: (he "rophet as gi!en some clothes including a black ?hamisa. (he "rophet said% &(o hom shall e gi!e this to ear+& (he people kept silent hereupon the "rophet said% &Jetch 0m ?halid for me.& I #0m ?halid$ as brought carried #as I as small girl at that time$. (he "rophet took the ?hamisa in his hands and made me ear it and said% &May you li!e so long that your dress ill ear out and you ill mend it many times.& 5n the ?hamisa there ere some green or pale designs #(he "rophet sa these designs$ and said% &5 0m ?halid6 (his is .anah.& #.anah in a Ithiopian ord meaning beautiful$. 7.713: Narrated Anas: 'hen 0m .ulaim ga!e birth to a child. she said to me% &5 Anas6 'atch this boy carefully and do not gi!e him anything to eat or drink until you ha!e taken him to the "rophet tomorro morning for the (ahnik.& .o the ne9t morning I took the child to the "rophet ho as sitting in a garden and as earing a ,uraithiya ?hamisa and as branding the she*camel on hich he had come during the Hon7uest of Mecca. 7.71;: Narrated 1Ikrima: 8ifa1a di!orced his ife hereupon 1Abdur8ahman bin A:*Gubair Al*Eura:i married her. 1Aisha said that the lady #came$% earing a green !eil #and complained to her #Aisha$ of her husband and sho ed her a green spot on her skin caused by beating$. It as the habit of ladies to support each other% so hen Allah)s Apostle came% 1Aisha said% &I ha!e not seen any oman suffering as much as the belie!ing omen. Fook6 ,er skin is greener than her clothes6& 'hen 1Abdur8ahman heard that his ife had gone to the "rophet% he came ith his t o sons from another ife. .he said% &By Allah6 I ha!e done no rong to him but he is impotent and is as useless to me as this%& holding and sho ing the fringe of her garment% 1Abdur*8ahman said% &By Allah% 5 Allah)s Apostle6 .he has told a lie6 I am !ery strong and can satisfy her but she is disobedient and ants to go back to 8ifa1a.& Allah)s Apostle said% to her% &If that is your intention% then kno that it is unla ful for you to remarry 8ifa1a unless 1Abdur*8ahman has had se9ual intercourse ith you.& (hen the "rophet sa t o boys ith 1Abdur* 8ahman and asked #him$% &Are these your sons+& 5n that 1Abdur8ahman said% &Bes.& (he "rophet said% &Bou claim hat you claim #i.e.. that he is impotent$+ But by Allah% these boys resemble him as a cro resembles a cro %& 7.71=: Narrated .a1d: 5n the day of the battle of 0hud% on the right and on the left of the "rophet ere t o men earing hite clothes% and I had neither seen them before% nor did I see them after ards. 7.717: Narrated Abu Dharr: I came to the "rophet hile he as earing hite clothes and sleeping. (hen I ent back to him again after he had got up from his sleep. ,e said% &Nobody says: )None has the right to be orshipped but @=

Allah) and then later on he dies hile belie!ing in that% e9cept that he ill enter "aradise.) I said% &I!en It he had committed illegal se9ual intercourse and theft.& I said. &I!en if he had committed illegal se9ual intercourse and theft+ ,e said. )I!en If he had committed illegal se9ual intercourse and theft%& I said% )I!en it he had committed illegal se9ual intercourse and thefts.) ,e said% &I!en If he had committed Illegal se9ual intercourse and theft% inspite of the Abu Dharrs dislikeness. Abu 1Abdullah said% &(his is at the time of death or before it if one repents and regrets and says &None has the right to be orshipped but Allah. ,e ill be forgi!en his sins.& 7.71>: Narrated Aba 10thman An*Nahdi: 'hile e ere ith 10tba bin Jar7ad at Adharbi2an% there came 10mar)s letter indicating that Allah)s Apostle had forbidden the use of silk e9cept this much% then he pointed ith his inde9 and middle fingers. (o our kno ledge% by that he meant embroidery. 7.71@: Narrated Abu 10thman: 'hile e ere at Adharbi2an% 10mar rote to us: )Allah)s Apostle forbade earing silk e9cept this much. (hen the "rophet appro9imated his t o fingers #inde9 and middle fingers$ #to illustrate that$ to us.) Guhair #the sub*narrator$ raised up his middle and inde9 fingers. 7.7/A: Narrated Abu 10thman: 'hile e ere ith 10tba. 10mar rote to us: (he "rophet said% &(here is none ho ears silk in this orld e9cept that he ill ear nothing of it in the ,ereafter.& ) Abu 10thman pointed out ith his middle and inde9 fingers. 7.7/1: Narrated Abu 10thman: #as abo!e% 71@$ 7.7//: Narrated Ibn Abi Faila: 'hile ,udhaifa as at Al*Madain% he asked for ater hereupon the chief of the !illage brought him ater in a sil!er cup. ,udhaifa thre it at him and said% &I ha!e thro n it only because I ha!e forbidden him to use it% but he does not stop using it. Allah)s Apostle said% )Cold% sil!er% silk and Diba2 #a kind of silk$ are for them #unbelie!ers$ in this orld and for you #Muslims$ in the hereafter.) 7.7/4: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet said% 'hoe!er ears silk in this orld shall not ear it in the ,ereafter.& 7.7/3: Narrated (habit: I heard Ibn A:*Gubair deli!ering a sermon% saying% &Muhammad said% )'hoe!er ears silk in this orld% shall not ear it in the ,ereafter.& 7.7/;: Narrated Ibn A:*Gubair: I heard 10mar saying% &(he "rophet said% )'hoe!er ears silk in this orld% shall not ear it in the ,ereafter.& 7.7/=: Narrated 10mar bin Al*?hattab: Allah)s Apostle said% &None ears silk in this orld% but he ho ill ha!e no share in the ,ereafter.& 7.7/7: Narrated Al*Bara: (he "rophet as gi!en a silk garment as a gift and e started touching it ith our hands and admiring it. 5n that the "rophet said% &Do you onder at this+& 'e said% &Bes.& ,e said% &(he handkerchiefs of .a1d bin Mu1adh in "aradise are better than this.& 7.7/>: Narrated ,udhaifa: @7

(he "rophet forbade us to drink out of gold and sil!er !essels% or eat in it% Ann also forbade the earing of silk and Diba2 or sitting on it. 7.7/@: Narrated Ibn A:ib: (he "rophet forbade us to use the red Mayathir and to use Al*Eassiy. 7.74A: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet allo ed A:*Gubair and 1Abdur*8ahman to ear silk because they ere suffering from an itch. 7.741: Narrated 1Ali bin Abi (alib: (he "rophet ga!e me a silk suit. I ent out earing it% but seeing the signs of anger on his face% I tore it and distributed it among my i!es. 7.74/: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: 10mar sa a silk suit being sold% so he said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'hy don)t you buy it so that you may ear it hen delegates come to you% and also on Jridays+& (he "rophet said% &(his is orn only by him ho has no share in the ,ereafter.& After ards the "rophet sent to 10mar a silk suit suitable for earing. 10mar said to the "rophet% &Bou ha!e gi!en it to me to ear% yet I ha!e heard you saying about it hat you said+& (he "rophet said% &I sent it to you so that you might either sell it or gi!e it to somebody else to ear.& 7.744: Narrated Anas bin Malik: that he had seen 0m ?ulthum% the daughter of Allah)s Apostle % earing a red silk garment. 7.743: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Jor one year I anted to ask 10mar about the t o omen ho helped each other against the "rophet but I as afraid of him. 5ne day he dismounted his riding animal and ent among the trees of Arak to ans er the call of nature% and hen he returned% I asked him and he said% &#(hey ere$ 1Aisha and ,afsa.& (hen he added% &'e ne!er used to gi!e significance to ladies in the days of the "re*lslamic period of ignorance% but hen Islam came and Allah mentioned their rights% e used to gi!e them their rights but did not allo them to interfere in our affairs. 5nce there as some dispute bet een me and my ife and she ans ered me back in a loud !oice. I said to her% ).trange6 Bou can retort in this ay+) .he said% )Bes. Do you say this to me hile your daughter troubles Allah)s Apostle+) .o I ent to ,afsa and said to her% )I arn you not to disobey Allah and ,is Apostle.) I first ent to ,afsa and then to 0m .alama and told her the same. .he said to me% )5 10mar6 It surprises me that you interfere in our affairs so much that you ould poke your nose e!en into the affairs of Allah)s Apostle and his i!es.) .o she re2ected my ad!ice. (here as an Ansari man- hene!er he as absent from Allah)s Apostle and I as present there% I used to con!ey to him hat had happened #on that day$% and hen I as absent and he as present there% he used to con!ey to me hat had happened as regards ne s from Allah)s Apostle . During that time all the rulers of the nearby lands had surrendered to Allah)s Apostle e9cept the king of Chassan in .ham% and e ere afraid that he might attack us. All of a sudden the Ansari came and said% )A great e!ent has happened6) I asked him% )'hat is it+ ,as the Chassani #king$ come+) ,e said% )Creater than that6 Allah)s Apostle has di!orced his i!es6 I ent to them and found all of them eeping in their d ellings% and the "rophet had ascended to an upper room of his. At the door of the room there as a sla!e to hom I ent and said% &Ask the permission for me to enter.& ,e admitted me and I entered to see the "rophet lying on a mat that had left its imprint on his side. 0nder his head there as a leather pillo stuffed ith palm fires. Behold6 (here ere some hides hanging there and some grass for tanning. (hen I mentioned hat I had said to ,afsa and 0m .alama and hat reply 0m .alama had gi!en me. Allah)s Apostle smiled and stayed there for t enty nine days and then came do n.& #.ee ,adith No. =3>% Vol. 4 for details$ @>

7.74;: Narrated 0m .alama: 5ne night the "rophet oke up% saying% &None has the right to be orshipped but Allah6 ,o many afflictions ha!e been sent do n tonight% and ho many treasures ha!e been sent do n #disclosed$6 'ho ill go and ake up #for prayers$ the lady d ellers of these rooms+ Many ell dressed soul #people$ in this orld% ill be naked on the Day of 8esurrection.& 7.74=: Narrated 0m ?halid bint ?halid: .ome clothes ere presented to Allah)s Apostle as a gift and there as a black ?hamisa ith it. (he "rophet asked #his companions$% &(o hom do you suggest e gi!e this ?hamisa+& (he people kept 7uiet. (hen he said% &Bring me 0m ?halid%& .o I as brought to him and he dressed me ith it ith his o n hands and said t ice% &May you li!e so long that you ill ear out many garments.& ,e then started looking at the embroidery of that ?hamisa and said% &5 0m ?halid6 (his is .ana6& #.ana in Ithiopian language means beautiful.$ )Is*ha7% a sub*narrator% said: A oman of my family had told me that she had seen the ?hamisa orn by 0m ?halid. 7.747: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet forbade men to use saffron. 7.74>: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet forbade Muhrims to ear clothes dyed ith 'ars or saffron. 7.74@: Narrated Al*Bara: (he "rophet as of a modest height. I sa him earing a red suit% and I did not see anything better than him. 7.73A: Narrated Al*Bara: (he "rophet ordered us to obser!e se!en things: (o !isit the sick- follo funeral processions- say )May Allah besto ,is Mercy on you)% to the snee:er if he says% )"raise be to Allah6- ,e forbade us to ear silk% Diba2% Eassiy and Istibar7 #!arious kinds of silken clothes$- or to use red Mayathir #silk* cushions$. #.ee ,adith No. /;4 A% Vol. >$. 7.731: Narrated .a1id Abu Maslama: I asked Anas #bin Malik$% &Did the "rophet use to offer the prayers ith his shoes on+& ,e said% &Bes.& 7.73/: Narrated .a1id Al*Ma7buri: )0bai bin <urai2 said to 1Abdullah Ben 10mar% &I see you doing four things hich are not done by your friends.& Ibn 10mar said% &'hat are they% 5 Ibn <urai2+& ,e said% &I see that you do not touch e9cept the t o Bemenite corners of the ?a1ba # hile performing the (a af$: and I see you earing the .abtiyya shoes- and I see you dyeing #your hair$ ith .ufra- and I see that hen you are in Mecca% the people assume the state of Ihram on seeing the crescent #on the first day of Dhul*,i22a$ hile you do not assume the state of Ihram till the Day of (ar iya #>th Dhul ,i22a$.& 1Abdullah bin 10mar said to him% &As for the corners of the ?a1ba% I ha!e not seen Allah)s Apostle touching e9cept the t o Bemenite corners% As for the .abtiyya shoes% I sa Allah)s Apostle earing leather shoes that had no hair% and he used to perform the ablution hile earing them. (herefore% I like to ear such shoes. As regards dyeing ith .ufra% I sa Allah)s Apostle dyeing his hair ith it% so I like to dye #my hair$ ith it. As regards the crescent #of Dhul*,i22a$% I ha!e not seen Allah)s Apostle assuming the state of Ihram till his she*camel set out #on the >th of Dhul*,i22a$. 7.734: Narrated Ibn 10mar:

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Allah)s Apostle forbade that a Muhrim should ear clothes dyed ith .affron or 'ars% and said% &'hoe!er has no shoes can put on ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather$ after cutting it belo the ankles.& 7.733: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet said% &'hoe!er has no I:ar # aist sheet$% can ear trousers- and hoe!er has no sandals% can ear ?huffs #socks made from thick fabric or leather% but cut them short belo the ankles$.& 7.73;: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to like starting from the right in performing ablution% combing his hair and putting on his shoes. 7.73=: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &None of you should alk% earing one shoe only- he should either put on both shoes or put on no shoes hatsoe!er.& 7.737: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &If you ant to put on your shoes% put on the right shoe first- and if you ant to take them off% take the left one first. Fet the right shoe be the first to be put on and the last to be taken off.& 7.73>: Narrated Anas: (he sandal of the "rophet had t o straps. 7.73@: Narrated Isaa bin (ahman: Anas bin Malik brought out for us% t o sandals ha!ing t o straps. (habit Al*Banani said% &(hese ere the sandals of the "rophet .& 7.7;A: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: I came to the "rophet hile he as inside a red leather tent% and I sa Bilal taking the remaining ater of the ablution of the "rophet% and the people ere taking of that ater and rubbing it on their faces- and hoe!er could not get anything of it% ould share the moisture of the hand of his companion #and then rub it on his face$. 7.7;1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet called for the Ansar and gathered them in a leather tent. 7.7;/: Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to construct a loom ith a ,asir at night m order to pray therein% and during the day he used to spread it out and sit on it. (he people started coming to the "rophet at night to offer the prayer behind him 'hen their number increased% the "rophet faced them and said. 5 people6 Do only those good deeds hich you can do% for Allah does not get tired #of gi!ing re ard$ till you get tired% and the best deeds to Allah are the incessant ones though they ere fe . 7.7;4: Narrated Al*Bara) bin 1A:ib: (he "rophet forbade us to use se!en things: ,e forbade using gold rings% silk% Istabra7% Diba2% red Mayathir% Al*Eassiy% and sil!er utensils. ,e ordered us to do se!en other things. (o pay a !isit to the sick- to follo funeral processions- to say% &May Allah be merciful to you& to a snee:er if he says &"raise be to Allah&- to return greetings% to accept in!itations- to help others to fulfil their oaths and to help the oppressed ones. 7.7;3: Narrated Abu ,uraira: 1AA

(he "rophet forbade the earing of a gold ring. 7.7;;: Narrated 1Abdullah: Allah)s Apostle ore a gold or sil!er .. ring and placed its stone to ards the palm of his hand. (he people also started earing gold rings like it% but hen the "rophet sa them earing such rings% he thre a ay that golden ring and then ore a sil!er ring. 7.7;=: Narrated Ibn. 10mar: Allah)s Apostle ore a gold ring or a sil!er ring and placed its stone to ards the palm of his hand and had the name )Muhammad% the Apostle of Allah) engra!ed on it. (he people also started earing gold rings like it% but hen the "rophet sa them earing such rings% he thre a ay his o n ring and said. &I ill ne!er ear it%& and then ore a sil!er ring% hereupon the people too started earing sil!er rings. Ibn 10mar added: After the "rophet Abu Bakr ore the ring% and then 10mar and then 10thman ore it till it fell in the Aris ell from 10thman. bin 10mar : Allah)s Apostle ore a gold ring% then he thre it and said% &I ill ne!er ear it.& (he people also thre their #gold$ rings. 7.7;7: Narrated Anas bin Malik: that he sa a sil!er ring on the hand of Allah)s Apostle for one day only. (hen the people had sil!er rings made for themsel!es and ore it. 5n that% Allah)s Apostle thre a ay their rings as ell. #Jor the details of this ,adith% see Jath*ul*Bari% Vol. 1/% page 34>$. 7.7;>: Narrated ,umaid: Anas as asked% &Did the "rophet ear a ring+& Anas said% &5nce he delayed the: 1Isha) prayer till midnight. (hen he came% facing us ..... as if l am no Fooking at the glitter of his ring ..... and said% &(he people ha!e offered their prayers and slept but you ha!e been in prayer as you ha!e been aiting for it.& 7.7;@: Narrated Anas: (he ring of the "rophet as of sil!er% and its stone as of sil!er too. 7.7=A: Narrated .ahl: A oman came to the "rophet and said% &I ha!e come to present myself to you #for marriage$.& .he kept standing for a long period during hich period the "rophet looked at her carefully. 'hen she stayed for a Fong period% a man said to the "rophet &If you are not in need of her% then marry her to me.& (he "rophet said% &,a!e you got anything to gi!e her #as Mahr$+& (he man said% &No.& (he "rophet said% &Co #to your house$ and search for something.& (he man ent and came back to say% &By Allah% I could not find anything.& (he "rophet said% &Co again and search for something% e!en if it be an iron ring.& ,e ent again and came back saying% &No% by Allah% I could not get e!en an iron ring.& (he man had only an I:ar and had no 8ida) #upper garment$. ,e said% &I ill gi!e her my I:ar as Mahr.& 5n that the "rophet said% &Bour I:ar+ If she ears it% nothing of it ill remain on you% and if you ear it nothing of it ill be on her& (he man ent aside and sat do n 'hen the "rophet sa him lea!ing #after a hile$% he called back and asked. &,o much Eur)an do you kno #by heart$+ ,e said% )I kno such and such .uras%& naming some .uras. (he "rophet said% &I marry her to you for the amount of Eur)an you kno #by heart$. 7.7=1: Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah)s Apostle anted to rite a letter to a group of people or some non*Arabs. It as said to him% &(hey do not accept any letter unless it is stamped.& .o the "rophet had a sil!er ring made for himself% and on it as engra!ed: )Muhammad% the Apostle of Allah). .. as if I am no looking at the glitter of the ring on the finger #or in the palm$ of the "rophet . 7.7=/: Narrated Ibn 10mar: 1A1

Allah)s Apostle had a sil!er ring made for himself and it as orn by him on his hand. After ards it as orn by Abu Bakr% and then by 10mar% and then by 10thman till it fell in the Aris ell. #5n that ring$ as engra!ed: )Muhammad% the Apostle of Allah.& 7.7=4: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet got a ring made for himself and said% &I ha!e got a ring made #for myself$ and engra!ed a certain engra!ing on it so none of you should get such an engra!ing on his ring.& I sa the glitter of the ring on his little finger. 7.7=3: Narrated Anas bin Malik: 'hen the "rophet intended to rite to the By:antines% it as said to him% &(hose people do not read your letter unless it is stamped.& .o the "rophet took a sil!er ring and got )Muhammad% the Apostle of Allah) engra!ed on it .... as if I am no looking at its glitter in his hand. 7.7=;: Narrated 1Abdullah: (he "rophet had a golden ring made for himself% and hen he ore it. he used to turn its stone to ard the palm of his6 hand. .o the people too had gold made for themsel!es. (he "rophet then ascended the pulpit% and after glorifying and praising Allah% he said% &I had it made for me% but no I ill ne!er ear it again.& ,e thre it a ay% and then the people thre a ay their rings too. #<u airiya% a sub* narrator% said: I think Anas said that the "rophet as earing the ring in his right hand.$ 7.7==: Narrated Anas bin Malik : Allah)s Apostle took a sil!er ring and had )Muhammad% the Apostle) of Allah) engra!ed on it. (he "rophet then said #to us$% )I ha!e a sil!er ring ith )Muhammad% the Apostle of Allah engra!ed on it% so none of you should ha!e the same engra!ing on his ring.& 7.7=7: Narrated Anas: that hen Abu Bakr became the Haliph% he rote a letter to him #and stamped it ith the "rophet)s ring$ and the engra!ing of the ring as in three lines: Muhammad in one line% )Apostle) in another line% and )Allah) in a third line. Anas added: )the ring of the "rophet as in his hand% and after him% in Abu Bakr)s hand% and then in 10mar)s hand after Abu Bakr. 'hen 10thman as the Haliph% once he as sitting at the ell of Aris. ,e remo!ed the ring from his hand and hile he as trifling ith it% dropped into the ell. 'e kept on going to the ell ith 10thman for three days looking for the ring% and finally the ell as drained% but the ring as not found. 7.7=>: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: I offered the 1Id prayer ith the "rophet and he offered prayer before the ?hutba #sermon$. ibn 1Abbas added: After the prayer the "rophet came to ards #the ro s of$ the omen and ordered them to gi!e alms% and the omen started putting their big and small rings in the garment of Bilal. 7.7=@: Narrated ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet came out on the day of 1Id and offered a t o*rak1at prayer% and he did not pray any rak1a before it% nor after it. (hen he ent to ards the omen and ordered them to gi!e alms. (he omen started donating their earring and necklaces. 7.77A: Narrated 1Aisha: A necklace belonging to Asma) as lost% and the "rophet sent men in its search. (he time for the prayer became due and they ere ithout ablution and they could not find ater- therefore they prayed ithout ablution% (hey mentioned that to the "rophet . (hen Allah re!ealed the Verse of (ayammum. #1Aisha added: that she had borro ed #the necklace$ from Asma)$. 7.771: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas 1A/

&(he "rophet offered a t o*rak1at prayer on 1Id day and he did not offer any #Na afil prayer$ before or after it. ,e then ent to ards the omen% and Bilal as accompanying him% and ordered them to gi!e alms. And so the omen started gi!ing their earrings #etc .$. 7.77/: Narrated Abu ,uraira: I as ith Allah)s Apostle in one of the Markets of Medina. ,e left #the market$ and so did I. (hen he asked thrice% &'here is the small #child$+& (hen he said% &Hall Al*,asan bin 1Ali.& .o Al*,asan bin 1Ali got up and started alking ith a necklace #of beads$ around his neck. (he "rophet stretched his hand out like this% and Al*,asan did the same. (he "rophet embraced him and said% &A Allah6 l lo!e him% so please lo!e him and lo!e those ho lo!e him.& .ince Allah)s Apostle said that. nothing has been dearer to me than Al*,asan. 7.774: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: Allah)s Apostle cursed those men ho are in the similitude #assume the manners$ of omen and those omen ho are in the similitude #assume the manners$ of men. 7.773: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet cursed effeminate men #those men ho are in the similitude #assume the manners of omen$ and those omen ho assume the manners of men% and he said% &(urn them out of your houses .& (he "rophet turned out such*and*such man% and 10mar turned out such*and*such oman. 7.77;: Narrated 0m .alama: that once the "rophet as in her house% and an effeminate man as there too. (he effeminate man said to 1Abdullah% #0m .alama)s brother$ &A 1Abdullah6 If (a)if should be con7uered tomorro % I recommend you the daughter of Chailan% for she is so fat that she has four cur!es in the front #of her belly$ and eight at the back.& .o the "rophet said #to his i!es$ &(hese effeminate #men$ should not enter upon you #your houses$. 7.77=: Narrated Ibn 10mar: (he "rophet said% &(o get the moustaches cut )short is characteristic of the Jitra.& 7.777: Narrated Abu ,uraira: Allah)s Apostle said% &Ji!e practices are characteristics of the Jitra: circumcision% sha!ing the pubic region% clipping the nails and cutting the moustaches short.& 7.77>: Narrated Ibn 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &(o sha!e the pubic hair. to clip the nails and to cut the moustaches short% are characteristics of the Jitra.& 7.77@: Narrated Abu ,uraira : I heard the "rophet saying. &Ji!e practices are characteristics of the Jitra: circumcision% sha!ing the pubic hair% cutting the moustaches short% clipping the nails% and depilating the hair of the armpits.& 7.7>A: Narrated Nafi1: Ibn 10mar said% (he "rophet said% )Do the opposite of hat the pagans do. ?eep the beards and cut the moustaches short.) 'hene!er Ibn 10mar performed the ,a22 or 10mra% he used to hold his beard ith his hand and cut hate!er moustaches. Ibn 10mar used to cut his moustache so short that the hiteness of his skin #abo!e the upper lip$ as !isible% and he used to cut #the hair$ bet een his moustaches and his beard. 7.7>1: Narrated Ibn 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &Hut the moustaches short and lea!e the beard #as it is$. 1A4

7.7>/: Narrated Muhammad bin .eereen: I asked Anas% &Did the "rophet dye his hair+& Anas replied% &(he "rophet did not ha!e e9cept a fe grey hairs.& 7.7>4: Narrated (habit: Anas as asked hether the "rophet used a a hair dye or not. Anas replied% &(he "rophet had not enough grey hair to dye. I could e!en count the hite grey hairs oil his beard ill ould.& 7.7>3: Narrated IsraiI: 10thman bin 1Abdullah bin Mauhab said% &My people sent me ith a bo l of ater to 0m .alama.& Isra)il appro9imated three fingers #)indicating the small si:e of the container in hich there as some hair of the "rophet. 10thman added% &If any person suffered from e!il eye or some other disease% he ould send a !essel #containing ater$ to 0m .alama. I looked into the container #that held the hair of the "rophet$ and sa a fe red hairs in it%& 7.7>;: Narrated 10thman bin 1Abdullah bin Mauhab: I ent to 0m .alama and she brought out for us some of the dyed hair of the "rophet. Ibn Mauhab also said that 0m .alama had sho n him the red hair of the "rophet. 7.7>=: Narrated Abu ,uraira : (he "rophet said% &<e s and Hhristians do not dye their hair so you should do the opposite of hat they do. 7.7>7: Narrated Anas bin Malik: (he "rophet as neither conspicuously tall% nor short- neither% !ery hite% nor ta ny. ,is hair as neither much curled% nor !ery straight. Allah sent him #as an Apostle$ at the age of forty #and after that$ he stayed for ten years in Mecca% and for ten more years in Medina. Allah took him unto ,im at the age of si9ty% and he scarcely had ten hite hairs on his head and in his beard. 7.7>>: Narrated Al*Bara): I did not see anybody in a red cloak looking more handsome than the "rophet Narrated Malik: (he hair of the "rophet used to hang near his shoulders. Narrated .hu1ba: (he hair of the "rophet used to hang do n to the earlobes. 7.7>@: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar: Allah)s Apostle said% &(oday I sa myself in a dream near the ?a1ba. I sa a hitish bro n man% the handsomest of all bro n men you might e!er see. ,e had the most beautiful Fimma #hair hanging do n to the earlobes$ you might e!er see. ,e had combed it and it as dripping ater- and he as performing the (a af around the ?a1ba leaning on t o men or on the shoulders of t o men. l asked% &'ho is this+& It as said. &Messiah% the son of Mary.& .uddenly I sa a curly*haired man% blind in the right eye hich looked like a protruding out grape. I asked% &'ho is this+& It as said% &,e is Masiah Ad*Da22al.& 7.7@A.1: Narrated Anas : (he hair of the "rophet used to hang do n up to his shoulders. 7.7@A./: Narrated Anas: (he head*hair of the "rophet used to hang do n to his shoulders. 7.7@1: Narrated Eatada:

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l asked Anas bin Malik about the hair of Allah)s Apostle. ,e said% &(he hair of Allah)s Apostle as neither much straight% nor much curly% and it used to hang do n till bet een his shoulders and his earlobes. 7.7@/: Narrated Anas: (he "rophet had big hands% and I ha!e ne!er seen anybody like him after him. (he hair of the "rophet as a!y% neither curly nor straight. 7.7@4: Narrated Anas : (he "rophet had big hands and feet% and I ha!e not seen anybody like him% neither before nor after him% and his palms ere soft. 7.7@3: Narrated Abu ,uraira : (he "rophet had big feet and a good*looking face and l ha!e not seen anybody like him after him. Narrated Anas: (he "rophet had big feet and hands. Narrated Anas or <abir bin 1Abdullah (he "rophet had big hands and feet and I ha!e not seen anybody like him after him. 7.7@;: Narrated Mu2ahid: 'e ere ith Ibn 1Abbas and the people mentioned Ad*Da22al. .omeone said% &(he ord )?afir) #unbelie!er$ is ritten in bet een his #Ad*Da22al)s$ eyes.& Ibn 1Abbas said% &I ha!e not heard the "rophet saying this% but he said% )As regards Abraham% he looks like your companion #i.e. the "rophet% Muhammad$% and as regards Moses% he is a bro n curly haired man riding a camel and reigned ith a strong 2ute rope% as if lam no looking at him getting do n in the !alley and saying% &Fabbaik&.)& 7.7@=: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar : I heard 10mar saying% &'hoe!er braids his hair should sha!e it #on finishing lhram$. Bou)d better not do% something like (albid.& Ibn 10mar used to say: &I sa Allah)s Apostle ith his hair stuck together ith gum.& 7.7@7: Narrated Ibn 10mar: I heard Allah)s Apostle% hile he as in the state of lhram and his hair as stuck together ith gum% saying% &Fabbaik% Allahumma Fabbaik% Fabbaik Fa .hanka laka Fabbaik. Inn*al*,amda 'an*Ni)mata Faka al*Mulk% Fa .hanka Fak.& ,e did not add anything to those ords. #.ee ,adith No. =/1% Vol. /$ 7.7@>: Narrated ,afsa: #the ife of the "rophet$ I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 'hy ha!e the people finished their Ihram after performing the 10mra hile you ha!e not finished your lhram after your 10mra+& ,e said% &I ha!e done (albid #of my hair$ and ha!e decorated my ,adis ith garlands% so I shall not finish my lhram till l ha!e slaughtered my ,adi #animal for sacrifice$. 7.7@@: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: (he "rophet used to copy the people of the .criptures in matters in hich there as no order from Allah. (he people of the .cripture used to let their hair hang do n hile the pagans used to part their hair. .o the "rophet let his hair hang do n first% but later on he parted it. 7.>AA: Narrated 1Aisha : As if I am no looking at the shine of the hair parting of the "rophet hile he as in the state of lhram. 7.>A1: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas :

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5nce I stayed o!ernight in the house of my aunt Maimuna bint Al*,arith and Allah)s Apostle as ith her as it as her turn. Allah)s Apostle got up to offer the night prayer. I stood on his left but he took hold of my t o locks of hair and made me stand on his right. 7.>A/: Narrated Abu Bishr #the abo!e ,adith$ but he 7uoted: Ibn 1Abbas said% #took hold of$ my t o braids on my head.& 7.>A4: Narrated 0baidullah bin ,afs: that 10mar bin Nafi1 told him that Nafi1% Maula 1Abdullah had heard 10mar saying% &I heard Allah)s Apostle forbidding Al*Ea:a).& )0baidullah added: I said% &'hat is Al*Ea:a)+& )0baidullah pointed #to ards his head$ to sho us and added% &Nafi1 said% )It is hen a boy has his head sha!ed lea!ing a tuft of hair here and a tuft of hair there.& 0baidullah pointed to ards his forehead and the sides of his head. )0baidullah as asked% &Does this apply to both girls and boys+& ,e said% &I don)t kno % but Nafi1 said% )(he boy.)& )0baidullah added% &I asked Nafi1 again% and he said% )As for lea!ing hair on the temples and the back part of the boy)s head% there is no harm% but Al*Ea:a) is to lea!e a tuft of hair on his forehead unsha!ed hile there is no hair on the rest of his head% and also to lea!e hair on either side of his head.)& 7.>A3: Narrated #Abdullah$ bin 10mar : Allah)s Apostle forbade Al*Ea:a) #lea!ing a tuft of hair here and there after sha!ing one)s head.$ 7.>A;: Narrated 1Aisha : I applied perfume to the "rophet ith my o n hands hen he anted to assume the state of Ihram% and I also perfumed him at Mina before he departed from there #to perform (a af*al*Ifada$. 7.>A=: Narrated 1Aisha : I used to perfume Allah)s Apostle ith the best scent a!ailable till I sa the shine of the scent on his head and shine beard. 7.>A7: Narrated .a1d: A man peeped into the house of the "rophet through a hole hile the "rophet as scratching his head ith a Midrai #a certain kind of comb$. 5n that the "rophet said #to him$% &If I had kno n you had been looking% then I ould ha!e pierced your eye ith that instrument% because the asking of permission has been ordained so that one ould not see things unla fully.& 7.>A>: Narrated 1Aisha : I used to comb the hair of Allah)s Apostle during my periods. 7.>A@: Narrated 1Aisha #As abo!e% #>A>$. 7.>1A: )Narrated 1Aisha: (he "rophet used to like to start from the right side as far as possible in combing and in performing ablution. 7.>11: Narrated Abu ,uraira : (he "rophet said% &#Allah said$% )I!ery good deed of Adam)s son is for him e9cept fasting- it is for Me. and I shall re ard #the fasting person$ for it.) Verily% the smell of the mouth of a fasting person is better to Allah than the smell of musk.& 7.>1/: Narrated 1Aisha : used to perfume the "rophet before his assuming the state of ith the best scent a!ailable. 1A=

7.>14: Narrated (humama bin 1AbdullahAnas ne!er used to refuse #a gift of$ scent and used to say that the "rophet ne!er used to refuse #a gift of$ scent. 7.>13: Narrated 1Aisha : During ,a22at*al*'ada1% I perfumed Allah)s Apostle ith Dharira ith my o n hands% both on his assuming Ihram and on finishing it. 7.>1;: Narrated 1Abdullah: Allah has cursed those omen ho practise tattooing and those ho get themsel!es tattooed% and those ho remo!e their face hairs% and those ho create a space bet een their teeth artificially to look beautiful% and such omen as change the features created by Allah. 'hy then should I not curse those hom the "rophet has cursed+ And that is in Allah)s Book. i.e. ,is .aying: )And hat the Apostle gi!es you take it and hat he forbids you abstain #from it$.) #;@.7$ 7.>1=: Narrated ,umaid bin 1Abdur*8ahman bin 1Auf that in the year he performed ,a22. he heard Mu)a iya bin Abi .ufyan% ho as on the pulpit and as taking a tuft of hair from one of his guards% saying% &'here are your religious learned men+ I heard Allah)s Apostle forbidding this #false hair$ and saying% )(he children of Israel ere destroyed hen their omen started using this.)& Narrated Abu ,uraira: (he "rophet said% &Allah has cursed the lady ho artificially lengthens #her or someone else)s$ hair and the one ho gets her hair lengthened and the 5ne ho tattoos #herself or someone else$ and the one ho gets herself tattooed& 7.>17: Narrated 1Aisha : An Ansari girl as married and she became sick and all her hair fell out intending to pro!ide her ith false hair. (hey asked the "rophet ho said% &Allah has cursed the lady ho artificially lengthens #her or someone else)s$ hair and also the one ho gets her hair lengthened.& 7.>1>: Narrated Asma: #the daughter of Abu) Bakr$ A oman came to Allah)s Apostle and said% &I married my daughter to someone% but she became sick and all her hair fell out% and #because of that$ her husband does not like her. May I let her use false hair+& 5n that the "rophet cursed such a lady as artificially lengthening #her or someone else)s$ hair or got her hair lengthened artificially. 7.>1@: Narrated Asma) #the daughter of Abu Bakr$ Allah)s Apostle has cursed such a lady as artificially lengthening #her or someone else)s$ hair or gets her hair lengthened. 7.>/A: Narrated Ibn 10mar Allah)s Apostle said% &Allah has cursed such a lady as lengthens #her or someone else)s$ hair artificially or gets it lengthened% and also a lady ho tattoos #herself or someone else$ or gets herself tattooed. 7.>/1: Narrated .a1id bin Al*Musaiyab: Mu)a iya came to Medina for the last time and deli!ered a sermon. ,e took out a tuft of hair and said% &I thought that none used to do this #i.e. use false hair$ e9cept <e s. (he "rophet labelled such practice% #i.e. the use of false hair$% as cheating. 7.>//: Narrated )Al7ama: 1Abdullah cursed those omen ho practiced tattooing and those ho remo!ed hair from their faces and those ho created spaces bet een their teeth artificially to look beautiful% such ladies as changed 1A7

hat Allah has created. 0m Ba)7ub said% &'hat is that+& 1Abdullah said% &'hy should I not curse those ho ere cursed by Allah)s Apostle and are referred to in Allah)s Book+& .he said to him &By Allah% I ha!e read the hole Eur)an but I ha!e not found such a thing. 1Abdullah said% &By Allah% if you had read it #carefully$ you ould ha!e found it. #Allah says:$ )And hat the Apostle gi!es you take it and hat he forbids you abstain #from it$.) #;@.7$ 7.>/4: Narrated Ibn 10mar : (he "rophet has cursed the lady ho lengthens her hair artificially and the one ho gets her hair lengthened% and also the lady ho tattoos #herself or others$ and the one ho gets herself tattooed. 7.>/3: Narrated Asma): A oman asked the "rophet saying% &A Allah)s Apostle6 My daughter got measles and her hair fell out. No that I got her married% may I let her use false hair+& ,e said #to her$% &Allah has cursed the lady ho lengthens hair artificially and the one ho gets her hair lengthened artificially.& 7.>/;: Narrated Ibn 10mar : I heard the "rophet saying% #or the "rophet said$% &Allah has cursed the lady ho practices tattooing and that ho gets it done for herself% and also the lady ho lengthens hair artificially and that ho gets her hair lengthened artificially.& (he "rophet has cursed such ladies. 7.>/=: Narrated Ibn Mas1ud: Allah has cursed those omen ho practise tattooing or get it done for themsel!es% and those ho remo!e hair from their faces% and those ho create spaces bet een their teeth artificially to look beautiful% such ladies as change the features created by Allah. 'hy then shall I not curse those hom Allah)s Apostle has cursed and ho are cursed in Allah)s Book too+ 7.>/7: Narrated Abu ,uraira : Allah)s Apostle said% &(he e!il eye is a fact%& and he forbade tattooing. 7.>/>: Narrated 1Abdullah: #As abo!e >/7$. 7.>/@: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: (he "rophet forbade the use of the price of blood and the price of a dog% the one ho takes #eats$ usury the one ho gi!es usury% the oman ho practises tattooing and the oman ho gets herself tattooed. 7.>4A: Narrated Abu ,uraira : A oman ho used to practise tattooing as brought to 10mar. 10mar got up and said% &I beseech you by Allah% hich of you heard the "rophet saying something about tattooing+& l got up and said% &A chief of the Belie!ers6 l heard something.& ,e said% &'hat did you hear+& I said% &I heard the "rophet #addressing the ladies$% saying% )Do not practise tattooing and do not get yoursel!es tattooed.)& 7.>41: Narrated Ibn 10mar : (he "rophet has cursed the lady ho lengthens hair artificially and that ho gets her hair lengthened in such a ay% and the lady ho practises tattooing and that ho gets it done for herself. 7.>4/: Narrated 1Abdullah : Allah has cursed those omen ho practise tattooing and those ho get it done for themsel!es% and those ho remo!e hair from their faces% and those ho artificially create spaces bet een their teeth to look beautiful% such omen as alter the features created by Allah. 'hy should I not then curse those hom Allah)s Apostle has cursed and that is in Allah)s Book+ 1A>

7.>44: Narrated Abu (alha : (he "rophet said% &Angels do not enter a house in hich there is a dog or there are pictures.& 7.>43: Narrated Muslim: 'e ere ith Masru7 at the house of Basar bin Numair. Masru7 sa pictures on his terrace and said% &I heard 1Abdullah saying that he heard the "rophet saying% &(he people ho ill recei!e the se!erest punishment from Allah ill be the picture makers.)& 7.>4;: Narrated 1Abdullah bin 10mar : Allah)s Apostle said% &(hose ho make these pictures ill be punished on the Day of 8esurrection% and it ill be said to them. )Make ali!e hat you ha!e created.)& 7.>4=: Narrated 1Aisha: I ne!er used to lea!e in the "rophet house anything carrying images or crosses but he obliterated it. 7.>47: Narrated Abu Gur)a: l entered a house in Medina ith Abu ,uraira% and he sa a man making pictures at the top of the house. Abu ,uraira said% &I heard Allah)s Apostle saying that Allah said% )'ho ould be more un2ust than the one ho tries to create the like of My creatures+ Fet them create a grain: let them create a gnat.) &Abu ,uraira then asked for a ater container and ashed his arms up to his armpits. I said% &A Abu i ,uraira6 Is this something you ha!e heard I from Allah)s Apostle+& ,e said% &(he limit for ablution is up to the place here the ornaments ill reach on the Day of 8esurrection.) 7.>4>: Narrated 1Aisha: Allah)s Apostle returned from a 2ourney hen I had placed a curtain of mine ha!ing pictures o!er #the door of$ a chamber of mine. 'hen Allah)s Apostle sa it% he tore it and said% &(he people ho ill recei!e the se!erest punishment on the Day of 8esurrection ill be those ho try to make the like of Allah)s creations.& .o e turned it #i.e.% the curtain$ into one or t o cushions. 7.>4@: Narrated Aisha: (he "rophet returned from a 2ourney hen I had hung a thick curtain ha!ing pictures #in front of a door$. ,e ordered me to remo!e it and I remo!ed it. Aisha added: (he "rophet and I used to take a bath from one container #of ater$. 7.>3A: Narrated 1Aisha : I purchased a cushion ith pictures on it. (he "rophet #came and$ stood at the door but did not enter. I said #to him$% &I repent to Allah for hat #the guilt$ I ha!e done.& ,e said% &'hat is this cushion+& I said% &It is for you to sit on and recline on.& ,e said% &(he makers of these pictures ill be punished on the Day of 8esurrection and it ill be said to them% )Make ali!e hat you ha!e created.) Moreo!er% the angels do not enter a house here there are pictures.)& 7.>31: Narrated Abu (alha: Allah)s Apostle said% &Angels #of mercy$ do not enter a house here there are pictures.)& (he sub* narrator Busr added: &(hen Gaid fell ill and e paid him a !isit. Behold6 (here as% hanging at his door% a curtain decorated ith a picture. I said to )0baidullah Al*?haulani% the step son of Maimuna% the ife of the "rophet % &Didn)t Gaid tell us about the picture the day before yesterday+& )0baidullah said% &Didn)t you hear him saying: )e9cept a design in a garment)+& 7.>3/: Narrated Anas:

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Aisha had a thick curtain #ha!ing pictures on it$ and she screened the side of her i house ith it. (he "rophet said to her% &8emo!e it from my sight% for its pictures are still coming to my mind in my prayers.& 7.>34: Narrated .alim)s father: 5nce Cabriel promised to !isit the "rophet but he delayed and the "rophet got orried about that. At last he came out and found Cabriel and complained to him of his grief #for his delay$. Cabriel said to him% &'e do not enter a place in hich there is a picture or a dog.& 7.>33: Narrated 1Aisha: #the ife of the "rophet$ I bought a cushion ha!ing pictures on it. 'hen Allah)s Apostle sa it% he stopped at the gate and did not enter. I noticed the signs of hatred #for that$ on his face6 I said% &5 Allah)s Apostle6 I turn to Allah and ,is Apostle in repentance6 'hat sin ha!e I committed+& ,e said% &'hat about this cushion+& I said% )I bought it for you to sit on and recline on.& Allah)s Apostle said% &(he makers of these pictures ill be punished #se!erely$ on the Day of 8esurrection and it ill be said to them% )Make ali!e hat you ha!e created.)& ,e added% &Angels do not enter a house in hich there are pictures.& 7.>3;: Narrated Abu <uhaifa: that he had bought a sla!e hose profession as cupping. (he "rophet forbade taking the price of blood and the price of a dog and the earnings of a prostitute% and cursed the one ho took or ga!e #8iba)$ usury% and the lady ho tattooed others or got herself tattooed% and the picture*maker. 7.>3=: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: I heard Muhammad saying% &'hoe!er makes a picture in this orld ill be asked to put life into it on the Day of 8esurrection% but he ill not be able to do so.& 7.>37: Narrated 0sama bin Gaid: Allah)s Apostle rode a donkey saddled ith a saddle co!ered ith a Jadakiyya !el!et sheet% and he made me ride behind him. 7.>3>: Narrated Ibn 1Abbas: 'hen the "rophet arri!ed at Mecca% the children of Bani 1Abdul Muttalib recei!ed him. ,e then mounted one of them in front of him and the other behind him. 7.>3@: Narrated Aiyub: (he orst of three #persons riding one% animal$ as mentioned in 1Ikrima)s presence 1Ikrima said% &Ibn 1Abbas said% )#In the year of the con7uest of Mecca$ the "rophet came and mounted Eutham in front of him and Al*Jadl behind him% or Eutham behind him and Al*Jadl in front of him.) No hich of them as the orst off and hich as the best+& 7.>;A: Narrated Mu1adh bin <abal 'hile I as riding behind the "rophet and bet een me and him and bet een me and him there as only the back of the saddle% he said% &A Mu1adh6& I replied% &Fabbaik% A Allah)s Apostle% and .a1daik6& he said% &Do you kno hat is Allah)s right upon his sla!e+& I said% &Allah and ,is Apostle kno best& ,e said &Allah)s right upon his sla!es is that they should orship ,im alone and not orship anything else besides ,im.& (hen he proceeded for a hile and then said% &5 Mu1adh bin <abal6& I replied% &Fabbaik% 5 Allah)s Apostle:% .a1daik6) ,e said% &Do you kno hat is the right of the sla!es upon Allah if they do that+& I replied% &Allah and ,is Apostle kno best.& ,e said% &(he right of the sla!es upon Allah is that ,e ill not punish them #if they do that$. 7.>;1: Narrated Anas bin Malik : 11A

'e ere coming from ?haibar along ith Allah)s Apostle hile l as riding behind Abu (alha and he as proceeding. 'hile one of the i!es of Allah)s Apostle as riding behind Allah)s Apostle% suddenly the foot of the camel .lipped and I said% &(he oman6& and alighted #hurriedly$. Allah)s Apostle said% &.he is your mother.& .ol resaddled the she*camel and Allah)s Apostle mounted it. 'hen he approached or sa Medina% he said% &Ayibun% ta)ibun% )abidun% li*8abbina hami*dun.& 7.>;/: Narrated 1Abbad bin (amim)s uncle: I sa the "rophet lying*do n in the mos7ue and placing one leg on the other.

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