Abu Huraira reported: I heard Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) as saying: The truest word which the poet stated is the word of Labid: Behold! apart from Allah everything is vain.
Read More..Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) as saying: It is better for a man's belly to be stuffed with pus which corrodes it than to stuff (one's mind) with frivolous poetry. Abu Bakr has reported it with a slight variation of wording.
Read More..Sa`d reported Allah's Apostle ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) as saying: It is better for the belly of any one of you to be stuffed with pus rather than to stuff (one's mind) with poetry.
Read More..Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri reported: We were going with Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ). As we reached the place (known as) `Arj there met (us) a poet who had been reciting poetry. Thereupon Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: Catch the satan or detain the satan, for filling the belly of a man with pus is better than stuffing his brain with poetry.
Read More..Buraida reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Apostle ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: He who played Nardashir (a game similar to backgammon) is like one who dyed his hand with the flesh and blood of swine.
Read More..Abu Salama reported: I used to see dreams (and was so much perturbed) that I began to quiver and have temperature, but did not cover myself with a mantle. I met Abu Qatada and made a mention of that to him. He said: I heard Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) as saying: A good vision comes from Allah and a (bad) dream (hulm) from devil. So when one of you sees a bad dream (hulm) which he does not like, he should spit on his left side thrice and seek refuge with Allah from its evil; then it will not harm him.
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