Narrated `Abdullah: Allah's Apostle said a sentence and I said another. He said, Whoever dies while he is setting up rivals along with Allah (i.e. worshipping others along with Allah) shall be admitted into the (Hell) Fire. And I said the other: Whoever dies while he is not setting up rivals along with Allah (i.e. worshipping none except Allah) shall be admitted into Paradise.
Read More..Narrated Anas: Allah's Apostle took an oath for abstention from h is wives (for one month), and during those days he had a sprain in his foot. He stayed in a Mashrubah (an upper room) for twenty-nine nights and then came down. Then the people said, O Allah's Apostle! You took an oath for abstention (from your wives) for one month. On that he said, A month can be of twenty-nine days.
Read More..Narrated Abu Hazim: Sahl bin Sa`d said, Abu Usaid, the companion of the Prophet, got married, so he invited the Prophet to his wedding party, and the bride herself served them. Sahl said to the People, 'Do you know what drink she served him with? She infused some dates in a pot at night and the next morning she served him with the infusion.
Read More..Narrated Sauda: (the wife of the Prophet) One of our sheep died and we tanned its skin and kept on infusing dates in it till it was a worn out water skin.
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: The family of (the Prophet) Muhammad never ate wheat-bread with meat for three consecutive days to their fill, till he met Allah.
Read More..Narrated Anas bin Malik: Abu Talha said to Um Sulaim, I heard the voice of Allah's Apostle rather weak, and I knew that it was because of hunger. Have you anything (to present to the Prophet)? She said, Yes. Then she took out a few loaves of barley bread and took a veil of hers and wrapped the bread with a part of it and sent me to Allah's Apostle. I went and found Allah's Apostle sitting in the mosque with some people. I stood up before him. Allah's Apostle said to me, Has Abu Talha sent you? I said, ' Yes. Then Allah's Apostle said to those who were with him. Get up and proceed. I went ahead of them (as their forerunner) and came to Abu Talha and informed him about it. Abu Talha said, O Um Sulaim! Allah's Apostle has come and we have no food to feed them. Um Sulaim said, Allah and His Apostle know best. So Abu Talha went out (to receive them) till he met Allah's Apostle. Allah's Apostle came in company with Abu Talha and they entered the house. Allah's Apostle said, O Um Sulaim! Bring whatever you have. So she brought that (barley) bread and Allah's Apostle ordered that bread to be broken into small pieces, and then Um Sulaim poured over it some butter from a leather butter container, and then Allah's Apostle said what Allah wanted him to say, (i.e. blessing the food). Allah's Apostle then said, Admit ten men. Abu Talha admitted them and they ate to their fill and went out. He again said, Admit ten men. He admitted them, and in this way all the people ate to their fill, and they were seventy or eighty men.
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