Narrated Aswad: Ibn Az-Zubair said to me, Aisha used to tell you secretly a number of things. What did she tell you about the Ka`ba? I replied, She told me that once the Prophet said, 'O `Aisha! Had not your people been still close to the pre-Islamic period of ignorance (infidelity)! I would have dismantled the Ka`ba and would have made two doors in it; one for entrance and the other for exit. Later on Ibn Az-Zubair did the same.
Read More..Narrated Anas bin Malik: Once Mu`adh was along with Allah's Apostle as a companion rider. Allah's Apostle said, O Mu`adh bin Jabal. Mu`adh replied, Labbaik and Sa`daik. O Allah's Apostle! Again the Prophet said, O Mu`adh! Mu`adh said thrice, Labbaik and Sa`daik, O Allah's Apostle! Allah's Apostle said, There is none who testifies sincerely that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and Muhammad is his Apostle, except that Allah, will save him from the Hell-fire. Mu`adh said, O Allah's Apostle ! Should I not inform the people about it so that they may have glad tidings? He replied, When the people hear about it, they will solely depend on it. Then Mu`adh narrated the above-mentioned Hadith just before his death, being afraid of committing sin (by not telling the knowledge).
Read More..Narrated Anas: I was informed that the Prophet had said to Mu`adh, Whosoever will meet Allah without associating anything in worship with Him will go to Paradise. Mu`adh asked the Prophet, Should I not inform the people of this good news? The Prophet replied, No, I am afraid, lest they should depend upon it (absolutely).
Read More..Narrated Um Salama: Um-Sulaim came to Allah's Apostle and said, Verily, Allah is not shy of (telling you) the truth. Is it necessary for a woman to take a bath after she has a wet dream (nocturnal sexual discharge?) The Prophet replied, Yes, if she notices a discharge. Um Salama, then covered her face and asked, O Allah's Apostle! Does a woman get a discharge? He replied, Yes, let your right hand be in dust (An Arabic expression you say to a person when you contradict his statement meaning you will not achieve goodness ), and that is why the son resembles his mother.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: Once Allah's Apostle said, Amongst the trees there is a tree, the leaves of which do not fall and is like a Muslim, tell me the name of that tree. Everybody started thinking about the trees of the desert areas and I thought of the date-palm tree but felt shy (to answer). The others asked, O Allah's Apostle! inform us of it. He replied, it is the date-palm tree. I told my father what had come to my mind and on that he said, Had you said it I would have preferred it to such and such a thing that I might possess.
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