Narrated `Aisha: (the wife of the Prophet) When believing women came to the Prophet as emigrants, he used to test them in accordance with the order of Allah. 'O you who believe! When believing women come to you as emigrants, examine them . . .' (60.10) So if anyone of those believing women accepted the above mentioned conditions, she accepted the conditions of faith. When they agreed on those conditions and confessed that with their tongues, Allah's Apostle would say to them, Go, I have accepted your oath of allegiance (for Islam). By Allah, and hand of Allah's Apostle never touched the hand of any woman, but he only used to take their pledge of allegiance orally. By Allah, Allah's Apostle did not take the pledge of allegiance of the women except in accordance with what Allah had ordered him. When he accepted their pledge of allegiance he would say to them, I have accepted your oath of allegiance.
Read More..Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah's Apostle took an oath that he would abstain from his wives, and at that time his leg had been sprained (dislocated). So he stayed in the Mashruba (an attic room) of his for 29 days. Then he came down, and they (the people) said, O Allah's Apostle! You took an oath to abstain from your wives for one month. He said, The month is of twenty nine days.
Read More..Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar used to say about the Ila (which Allah defined (in the Holy Book), If the period of Ila expires, then the husband has either to retain his wife in a handsome manner or to divorce her as Allah has ordered.
Read More..Ibn `Umar added: When the period of four months has expired, the husband should be put in prison so that he should divorce his wife, but the divorce does not occur unless the husband himself declares it. This has been mentioned by `Uthman, `Ali, Abu Ad-Darda, `Aisha and twelve other companions of the Prophet .
Read More..Narrated Yazid: (the Maula of Munba'ith) The Prophet was asked regarding the case of a lost sheep. He said, You should take it, because it is for you, or for your brother, or for the wolf. Then he was asked about a lost camel. He got angry and his face became red and he said (to the questioner), You have nothing to do with it; it has its feet and its water container with it; it can go on drinking water and eating trees till its owner meets it. And then the Prophet was asked about a Luqata (money found by somebody). He said, Remember and recognize its tying material and its container, and make public announcement about it for one year. If somebody comes and identifies it (then give it to him), otherwise add it to your property.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Allah's Apostle performed the Tawaf (around the Ka`ba while riding his camel, and every time he reached the corner (of the Black Stone) he pointed at it with his hand and said, Allahu Akbar. (Zainab said: The Prophet said, An opening has been made in the wall of Gog and Magog like this and this, forming the number 90 (with his thumb and index finger).
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