Narrated Kharija bin Zaid: Zaid bin Thabit said, When the Qur'an was compiled from various written manuscripts, one of the Verses of Surat Al-Ahzab was missing which I used to hear Allah's Apostle reciting. I could not find it except with Khuza`ima bin Thabjt Al-Ansari, whose witness Allah's Apostle regarded as equal to the witness of two men. And the Verse was:-- Among the believers are men who have been true to what they covenanted with Allah. (33.23)
Read More..Narrated Al-Bara: A man whose face was covered with an iron mask (i.e. clad in armor) came to the Prophet and said, O Allah's Apostle! Shall I fight or embrace Islam first? The Prophet said, Embrace Islam first and then fight. So he embraced Islam, and was martyred. Allah's Apostle said, A Little work, but a great reward. (He did very little (after embracing Islam), but he will be rewarded in abundance).
Read More..Narrated Anas bin Malik: Um Ar-Rubai'bint Al-Bara', the mother of Hartha bin Suraqa came to the Prophet and said, O Allah's Prophet! Will you tell me about Hartha? Hartha has been killed (i.e. martyred) on the day of Badr with an arrow thrown by an unidentified person. She added, If he is in Paradise, I will be patient; otherwise, I will weep bitterly for him. He said, O mother of Hartha! There are Gardens in Paradise and your son got the Firdausal-ala (i.e. the best place in Paradise).
Read More..Narrated Abu Musa: A man came to the Prophet and asked, A man fights for war booty; another fights for fame and a third fights for showing off; which of them fights in Allah's Cause? The Prophet said, He who fights that Allah's Word (i.e. Islam) should be superior, fights in Allah's Cause.
Read More..Narrated Abu `Abs: (who is `Abdur-Rahman bin Jabir) Allah's Apostle said, Anyone whose both feet get covered with dust in Allah's Cause will not be touched by the (Hell) fire.
Read More..Narrated `Ikrima: that Ibn `Abbas told him and `Ali bin `Abdullah to go to Abu Sa`id and listen to some of his narrations; So they both went (and saw) Abu Sa`id and his brother irrigating a garden belonging to them. When he saw them, he came up to them and sat down with his legs drawn up and wrapped in his garment and said, (During the construction of the mosque of the Prophet) we carried the adobe of the mosque, one brick at a time while `Ammar used to carry two at a time. The Prophet passed by `Ammar and removed the dust off his head and said, May Allah be merciful to `Ammar. He will be killed by a rebellious aggressive group. `Ammar will invite them to (obey) Allah and they will invite him to the (Hell) fire.
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