Narrated Sa`id bin Jubair: `AbdurRahman bin Abza said, Ask Ibn `Abbas about these two Qur'anic Verses: 'Nor kill such life as Allah has made sacred, Except for just cause.' (25.168) And whoever kills a believer intentionally, his recompense is Hell. (4.93) So I asked Ibn `Abbas who said, When the Verse that is in Sura-al-Furqan was revealed, the pagans of Mecca said, 'But we have slain such life as Allah has made sacred, and we have invoked other gods along with Allah, and we have also committed fornication.' So Allah revealed:-- 'Except those who repent, believe, and do good-- (25.70) So this Verse was concerned with those people. As for the Verse in Surat-an-Nisa (4-93), it means that if a man, after understanding Islam and its laws and obligations, murders somebody, then his punishment is to dwell in the (Hell) Fire forever. Then I mentioned this to Mujahid who said, Except the one who regrets (one's crime) .
Read More..Narrated `Urwa bin Az-Zubair: I asked Ibn `Amr bin Al-As, Tell me of the worst thing which the pagans did to the Prophet. He said, While the Prophet was praying in the Hijr of the Ka`ba; `Uqba bin Abi Mu'ait came and put his garment around the Prophet's neck and throttled him violently. Abu Bakr came and caught him by his shoulder and pushed him away from the Prophet and said, Do you want to kill a man just because he says, 'My Lord is Allah?'
Read More..Narrated `Ammar bin Yasir: I saw Allah's Apostle , and the only converts (to Islam) with him, were five slaves, two women and Abu Bakr.
Read More..Narrated Abu 'Is-haq Saud bin Abi Waqqas: None embraced Islam, except on the day I embraced it. And for seven days I was one of the three persons who were Muslims (one-third of Islam).
Read More..Narrated `Abdur-Rahman: I asked Masruq, 'Who informed the Prophet about the Jinns at the night when they heard the Qur'an?' He said, 'Your father `Abdullah informed me that a tree informed the Prophet about them.'
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: That once he was in the, company of the Prophet carrying a water pot for his ablution and for cleaning his private parts. While he was following him carrying it(i.e. the pot), the Prophet said, Who is this? He said, I am Abu Huraira. The Prophet said, Bring me stones in order to clean my private parts, and do not bring any bones or animal dung. Abu Huraira went on narrating: So I brought some stones, carrying them in the corner of my robe till I put them by his side and went away. When he finished, I walked with him and asked, What about the bone and the animal dung? He said, They are of the food of Jinns. The delegate of Jinns of (the city of) Nasibin came to me--and how nice those Jinns were--and asked me for the remains of the human food. I invoked Allah for them that they would never pass by a bone or animal dung but find food on them.
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