Narrated Anas: If I had not heard the Prophet saying, You should not long for death, I would have longed (for it).
Read More..Narrated Qais: We went to pay a visit to Khabbab bin Al-Art and he had got himself branded at seven spots over his body. He said, If Allah's Apostle had not forbidden us to invoke Allah for death, I would have invoked for it.
Read More..Narrated Sa`d bin Ubaid: (the Maula of `Abdur-Rahman bin Azhar) Allah's Apostle said, None of you should long for death, for if he is a good man, he may increase his good deeds, and if he is an evil-doer, he may stop the evil deeds and repent.
Read More..Narrated Al-Bara' bin `Azib: The Prophet was carrying earth with us on the day of the battle of Al-Ahzab (confederates) and I saw that the dust was covering the whiteness of his `Abdomen, and he (the Prophet ) was saying, (O Allah) ! Without You, we would not have been guided, nor would we have given in charity, nor would we have prayed. So (O Allah!) please send tranquility (Sakina) upon us as they, (the chiefs of the enemy tribes) have rebelled against us. And if they intend affliction (i.e. want to frighten us and fight against us) then we would not (flee but withstand them). And the Prophet used to raise his voice with it. (See Hadith No. 430 and 432, Vol. 5)
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi `Aufa: Allah's Apostle said, Do not long for meeting your enemy, and ask Allah for safety (from all sorts of evil). (See Hadith No. 266, Vol. 4)
Read More..Narrated Al-Qasim bin Muhammad: Ibn `Abbas mentioned the case of a couple on whom the judgment of Lian has been passed. `Abdullah bin Shaddad said, Was that the lady in whose case the Prophet said, If I were to stone a lady to death without a proof (against her)?' Ibn `Abbas said, No! That was concerned with a woman who though being a Muslim used to arouse suspicion by her outright misbehavior. (See Hadith No. 230, Vol.7)
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