Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: That he heard Allah's Apostle saying. Then there was a pause in the revelation of the Divine Inspiration to me. Then while I was walking all of a sudden I heard a voice from the sky, and I raised my sight towards the sky and saw the same angel who had visited me in the cave of Hira,' sitting on a chair between the sky and the earth.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Once I stayed overnight at the house of Maimuna and the Prophet was there with her. When it was the last third of the night, or some part of the night, the Prophet got up looking towards the sky and recited: 'Verily! In the creation of the heavens and the earth, and in the alternation of Night and Day, there are indeed signs for men of u understanding.' (3.190)
Read More..Narrated Abu Musa: That he was in the company of the Prophet in one of the gardens of Medina and in the hand of the Prophet there was a stick, and he was striking (slowly) the water and the mud with it. A man came (at the gate of the garden) and asked permission to enter. The Prophet said, Open the gate for him and give him the glad tidings of entering Paradise. I went, and behold! It was Abu Bakr. So I opened the gate for him and informed him of the glad tidings of entering Paradise. Then another man came and asked permission to enter. The Prophet said, Open the gate for him and give him the glad tidings of entering Paradise. Behold! It was `Umar. So I opened the gate for him and gave him the glad tidings of entering Paradise. Then another man came and asked permission to enter. The Prophet was sitting in a leaning posture, so he sat up and said, Open the gate for him and give him the glad tidings of entering Paradise with a calamity which will befall him or which will take place. I went, and behold ! It was `Uthman. So I opened the gate for him and gave him the glad tidings of entering Paradise and also informed him of what the Prophet had said (about a calamity). `Uthman said, Allah Alone Whose Help I seek (against that calamity).
Read More..Narrated `Ali: We were with the Prophet in a funeral procession, and he started scraping the ground with a small stick and said, There is none amongst you but has been assigned a place (either) in Paradise and (or) in the Hell-Fire. The people said (to him), Should we not depend upon it? He said: carry on doing (good) deeds, for everybody will find easy such deeds as will lead him to his destined place. He then recited: As for him who gives (in charity) and keeps his duty to Allah.. (92.5)
Read More..Narrated Um Salama: (One night) the Prophet woke up and said, Subhan Allah ! How many treasures have been (disclosed) sent down! And how many afflictions have been descended! Who will go and wake the sleeping ladyoccupants up of these dwellings (for praying)? (He meant by this his wives.) The Prophet added, A well-dressed soul (person) in this world may be naked in the Hereafter. `Umar said, I asked the Prophet, 'Have you divorced your wives?' He said, 'No.' I said, 'Allahu Akbar.'
Read More..Narrated Safiya bint Huyai: The wife of the Prophet that she went to Allah's Apostle while he was in I`tikaf (staying in the mosque) during the last ten nights of the month of Ramadan. She spoke to him for an hour (a while) at night and then she got up to return home. The Prophet got up to accompany her, and when they reached the gate of the mosque opposite the dwelling place of Um Salama, the wife of the Prophet, two Ansari men passed by, and greeting Allah's Apostle , they quickly went ahead. Allah's Apostle said to them, Do not be in a hurry She is Safiya, the daughter of Huyai. They said, Subhan Allah! O Allah's Apostle (how dare we suspect you). That was a great thing for both of them. The Prophet then said, Satan runs in the body of Adam's son (i.e. man) as his blood circulates in it, and I was afraid that he (Satan) might insert an evil thought in your hearts.
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