Narrated `Aisha: Regarding the Verse:-- If a woman fears cruelty or desertion on her husband's part. (4.128) It is about a man who has a woman (wife) and he does not like her and wants to divorce her but she says to him, I make you free as regards myself. So this Verse was revealed in this connection.
Read More..Narrated Al-Aswad: While we were sitting in a circle in `Abdullah's gathering, Hudhaifa came and stopped before us, and greeted us and then said, People better than you became hypocrites. Al-Aswad said: I testify the uniqueness of Allah! Allah says: Verily! The hypocrites will be in the lowest depths of the Fire. (4.145) On that `Abdullah smiled and Hudhaifa sat somewhere in the Mosque. `Abdullah then got up and his companions (sitting around him) dispersed. Hudhaifa then threw a pebble at me (to attract my attention). I went to him and he said, I was surprised at `Abdullah's smile though he understood what I said. Verily, people better than you became hypocrite and then repented and Allah forgave them.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet said, None has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, Whoever says that I am better than Jonah bin Matta, is a liar.
Read More..Narrated Al-Bara: The last Sura that was revealed was Bara'a, and the last Verse that was revealed was: They ask you for a legal verdict, Say: Allah's directs (thus) about those who leave no descendants or ascendants as heirs. (4.176)
Read More..Narrated Tariq bin Shihab: The Jews said to `Umar, You (i.e. Muslims) recite a Verse, and had it been revealed to us, we would have taken the day of its revelation as a day of celebration. `Umar said, I know very well when and where it was revealed, and where Allah's Messenger was when it was revealed. (It was revealed on) the day of `Arafat (Hajj Day), and by Allah, I was at `Arafat Sufyan, a sub-narrator said: I am in doubt whether the Verse:-- This day I have perfected your religion for you. was revealed on a Friday or not.
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