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.
Read More..Narrated Aisha: The wife of the Prophet : We set out with Allah's Messenger on one of his journeys, and when we were at Baida' or at Dhat-al-Jaish, a necklace of mine was broken (and lost). Allah's Messenger stayed there to look for it, and so did the people along with him. Neither were they at a place of water, nor did they have any water with them. So the people went to Abu Bakr As-Siddiq and said, Don't you see what `Aisha has done? She has made Allah's Messenger and the people, stay where there is no water and they have no water with them. Abu Bakr came while Allah's Messenger was sleeping with his head on my thigh. He said (to me), You have detained Allah's Messenger and the people where there is no water, and they have no water with them. So he admonished me and said what Allah wished him to say, and he hit me on my flanks with his hand. Nothing prevented me from moving (because of pain! but the position of Allah's Messenger on my thigh. So Allah's Messenger got up when dawn broke and there was no water, so Allah revealed the Verse of Tayammum. Usaid bin Hudair said, It is not the first blessing of yours, O the family of Abu Bakr. Then we made the camel on which I was riding, got up, and found the necklace under it.
Read More..Narrated Aisha: A necklace of mine was lost at Al-Baida' and we were on our way to Medina. The Prophet made his camel kneel down and dismounted and laid his head on my lap and slept. Abu Bakr came to me and hit me violently on the chest and said, You have detained the people because of a necklace. I kept as motionless as a dead person because of the position of Allah's Messenger ; (on my lap) although Abu Bakr had hurt me (with the slap). Then the Prophet woke up and it was the time for the morning (prayer). Water was sought, but in vain; so the following Verse was revealed:-- O you who believe! When you intend to offer prayer.. (5.6) Usaid bin Hudair said, Allah has blessed the people for your sake, O the family of Abu Bakr. You are but a blessing for them.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah (bin Masud): On the day of Badr, Al-Miqdad said, O Allah's Messenger ! We do not say to you as the children of Israel said to Moses, 'Go you and your Lord and fight you two; we are sitting here, (5.24) but (we say). Proceed, and we are with you. That seemed to delight Allah's Messenger greatly.
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