Narrated Abu Huraira: That during the Hajj in which the Prophet had made Abu Bakr As Siddiq as chief of the, Hajj before the Hajj-ul-Wida,' on the day of Nahr, Abu Bakr sent him along with a group of persons to announce to the people. No pagan is permitted to perform Hajj after this year, and nobody is permitted to perform the Tawaf of the Ka`ba naked.
Read More..Narrated Al-Bara: The last Sura which was revealed in full was Baraa (i.e. Sura-at-Tauba), and the last Sura (i.e. part of a Sura) which was revealed was the last Verses of Sura-an-Nisa':-- They ask you for a legal decision. Say: Allah directs (thus) About those who have No descendants or ascendants As heirs. (4.177)
Read More..Narrated `Imran bin Hussein: A delegation from Banu Tamim came to the Prophet . The Prophet said, Accept the good tidings, O Banu Tamim! They said, O Allah's Apostle! You have given us good tidings, so give us (something). Signs of displeasure appeared on his face. Then another delegation from Yemen came and he said (to them), Accept the good tidings, for Banu Tamim refuses to accept them. They replied, We have accepted them, O Allah's Apostle!
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: I have not ceased to like Banu Tamim ever since I heard of three qualities attributed to them by Allah's Apostle (He said): They, out of all my followers, will be the strongest opponent of Ad-Dajjal; `Aisha had a slave-girl from them, and the Prophet told her to manumit her as she was from the descendants of (the Prophet) Ishmael; and, when their Zakat was brought, the Prophet said, This is the Zakat of my people.
Read More..Narrated Ibn Abi Mulaika: `Abdullah bin Az-Zubair said that a group of riders belonging to Banu Tamim came to the Prophet, Abu Bakr said (to the Prophet ), Appoint Al-Qa'qa bin Mabad bin Zurara as (their) ruler. `Umar said (to the Prophet). No! But appoint Al-Aqra bin H`Abis. Thereupon Abu Bakr said (to `Umar). You just wanted to oppose me. `Umar replied. I did not want to oppose you. So both of them argued so much that their voices became louder, and then the following Divine Verses were revealed in that connection:-- O you who believe ! Do not be forward in the presence of Allah and His Apostle... (till the end of Verse)...(49.1)
Read More..Narrated Abu Jamra: I said to Ibn `Abbas, I have an earthenware pot containing Nabidh (i.e. water and dates or grapes) for me, and I drink of it while it is sweet. If I drink much of it and stay with the people for a long time, I get afraid that they may discover it (for I will appear as if I were drunk). Ibn `Abbas said, A delegation of `Abdul Qais came to Allah's Apostle and he said, Welcome, O people! Neither will you have disgrace nor will you regret. They said, O Allah's Apostle! There are the Mudar pagans between you and us, so we cannot come to you except in the sacred Months. So please teach us some orders on acting upon which we will enter Paradise. Besides, we will preach that to our people who are behind us. The Prophet said, I order you to do four things and forbid you from four things (I order you): To believe in Allah...Do you know what is to believe in Allah? That is to testify that None has the right to be worshipped except Allah: (I order you also to offer prayers perfectly to pay Zakat; and to fast the month of Ramadan and to give the Khumus (i.e. one-fifth of the booty) (for Allah's Sake). I forbid you from four other things (i.e. the wine that is prepared in) Ad-Dubba, An-Naquir, Az-Hantam and Al-Muzaffat. (See Hadith No. 50 Vol. 1)
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