Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, My example and the example o the people is like that of a person who lit a fire and let the moths, butterflies and these insects fall in it.
Read More..He also said, There were two women, each of whom had a child with her. A wolf came and took away the child of one of them, whereupon the other said, 'It has taken your child.' The first said, 'But it has taken your child.' So they both carried the case before David who judged that the living child be given to the elder lady. So both of them went to Solomon bin David and informed him (of the case). He said, 'Bring me a knife so as to cut the child into two pieces and distribute it between them.' The younger lady said, 'May Allah be merciful to you! Don't do that, for it is her (i.e. the other lady's) child.' So he gave the child to the younger lady.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah: When the Verse:-- 'Those who believe and mix not their belief with wrong. was revealed, the companions of the Prophet said, Who amongst us has not mixed his belief with wrong? Then Allah revealed: Join none in worship with Allah, Verily joining others in worship with Allah is a great wrong indeed.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah: When the Verse:-- 'Those who believe and mix not their belief with wrong.' was revealed, the Muslims felt it very hard on them and said, O Allah's Apostle! Who amongst us does not do wrong to himself? He replied, The Verse does not mean this. But that (wrong) means to associate others in worship to Allah: Don't you listen to what Luqman said to his son when he was advising him, O my son! Join not others in worship with Allah. Verily joining others in worship with Allah is a great wrong indeed. (31.13)
Read More..Narrated Malik bin Sasaa: That the Prophet talked to them about the night of his Ascension to the Heavens. He said, (Then Gabriel took me) and ascended up till he reached the second heaven where he asked for the gate to be opened, but it was asked, 'Who is it?' Gabriel replied, 'I am Gabriel.' It was asked, 'Who is accompanying you?' He replied, 'Muhammad.' It was asked, 'Has he been called?' He said, 'Yes.' When we reached over the second heaven, I saw Yahya (i.e. John) and Jesus who were cousins. Gabriel said, 'These are John (Yahya) and Jesus, so greet them.' I greeted them and they returned the greeting saying, 'Welcome, O Pious Brother and Pious Prophet!;'
Read More..Narrated Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab: Abu Huraira said, I heard Allah's Apostle saying, 'There is none born among the off-spring of Adam, but Satan touches it. A child therefore, cries loudly at the time of birth because of the touch of Satan, except Mary and her child. Then Abu Huraira recited: And I seek refuge with You for her and for her offspring from the outcast Satan (3.36)
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