Chapters on Manners

كتاب الأدب عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

Chapter 40: What Has Been Related About The Thigh Being Part Of The 'Awrah

Narrated Zur'ah bin Muslim bin Jardah Al-Aslami

about his grandfather Jarhad, he said: "The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by Jarhad in the Masjid and his thigh was exposed, so he said: 'Indeed the thigh is 'Awrah.'"

Narrated 'Abdullah bin Jardah Al-Aslami

from his father, from the Prophet (ﷺ) who said: "The thigh is 'Awrah."

Narrated Abu Az-Zinad

"Ibn Jarhad informed me from his father, that the Prophet (ﷺ) passed by him while his thigh was exposed, so the Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Cover your thigh, for indeed it is 'Awrah.'"

Chapter 42: What Has Been Related About Screening Oneself During Sexual Intercourse

Narrated Abu Muhayyah

from Laith, from Nafi, from Ibn 'Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Beware of nakedness! For indeed there are with you, those who do not part from you except at the place of defecation, and when a man goes into his wife. So be shy of them and honor them."

Chapter 43: What Has Been Related About Entering The Hammam (Public Bath)

Narrated Abu Al-Malih Al-Hudhali

that some women from the inhabitants of Hims, or from the inhabitants of Ash-Sham entered upon 'Aishah, so she said: "Are you those whose women enter the Hammamat? I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: 'No woman removes her garments in other than the house of her husband except that she has torn the screen between herself and her Lord.'"

Chapter 44: What Has Been Related About Angels Do Not Enter The House That Contains An Image Or A Dog

Narrated Ishaq bin 'Abdullah bin Abi Talhah

that Rafi' bin Ishaq informed him, saying: "I and 'Abdullah bin Abi Talhah entered upon Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri to visit him. So Abu Sa'eed said: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) informed us: "The angels do not enter a house in which there is an image or a picture."

Chapter 47: What Has been Related About Permitting Wearing Of Red For Men

Narrated Jabir Bin Samurah

"I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) on a clear night, so I looked at the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and at the moon, and he was wearing a red Hullah, and he looked better than the moon to me."

Chapter 49: What Has Been Related About The Black Garment

Narrated 'Aishah

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out during the morning wearing a Mirt made of black hair."

Chapter 54: What Has Been Related That 'Allah Most High Loves that the Trace Of His Favor Upon His Slaves Be Seen'

Narrated 'Amr bin Shu'aib

from his father, from his grandfather who said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Indeed Allah loves to see the results of his favors upon His Slaves.'"

Chapter 58: What Has Been Related About Omens

Narrated Salim and Hamzah, the sons of 'Abdullah bin 'Umar

from their father that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "An omen is in three: A woman, a dwelling, and a (riding) beast."

Chapter 31: What Has Been Related About The Danger Of The Fitnah Of Women

Narrated Usamah bin Zaid, and Sa'eed bin Zaid bin 'Amr bin Nufail

that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "I have not left among the people after me, a Fitnah more harmful upon men than women."

Chapter 33: What Has Been Related About Lengthening One's Hair, Seeking To Have Ones Hair Lengthened, Tattooing, And Seeking To Be Tattooed

Narrated Ibn 'Umar

that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Allah's curse is upon the woman who lengthens hair and the women who seeks to have her hair lengthened, and the woman who tattoos and the woman who seeks to have her herself tattooed."

Chapter 36: What Has Been Related About Fragrance For Men And Women

Narrated Abu Hurairah

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Fragrance for men is that which its scent is apparent and its color is hidden, and fragrance for women is that which its color is visible and its scent is hidden." (Meaning when leaving the home as indicated by the previous chapter. As far as in the presence of the husband, then the woman may wear fragrant perfume.)

Chapter 37: What Has Been Related About the Disdain of Refusing Perfume

Narrated Thumamah bin 'Abdullah

"Anas would not refuse perfume, and Anas said: 'Indeed the Prophet (ﷺ) would not refuse perfume."

Chapter 41: What Has Been Related About Cleanliness

Narrated Salih bin Abi Hassan

"I heard Sa'eed bin Musayyab saying: 'Indeed Allah is Tayyib (good) and he loves Tayyib (what is good), and He is Nazif (clean) and He loves cleanliness, He is Karim (kind) and He loves kindness, He is Jawad (generous) and He loves generosity. So clean' - I think he said - 'your courtyards, and do not resemble the Jews.'" He said: "I mentioned that to Muhajir bin Mismar, and he said: "Amir bin Sa'd [bin Abi Waqqas] narrated it to me from his father from the Prophet (ﷺ), similarly, except that he did not say: "Clean your courtyards."

Chapter 43: What Has Been Related About Entering The Hammam (Public Bath)

Narrated Abu 'Udhrah [and he lived during the time of the Prophet (ﷺ)]

from 'Aishah, that the Prophet (ﷺ) prohibitied the men and women from the Hammamat (plural of Hammam), then he permitted it for the men in Izar."

Chapter 44: What Has Been Related About Angels Do Not Enter The House That Contains An Image Or A Dog

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas

"I heard Abu Talhah saying: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: "The angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog or an object of images."

Chapter 47: What Has been Related About Permitting Wearing Of Red For Men

Shu'bah and Ath-Thawri reported it from Abu Ishaq from Al-Bara bin 'Azib who said

"I saw a red Hullah on the Messenger of Allah." (Another chain of narration.)

Chapter 55: What Has Been Related About Black Khuff

Narrated Ibn Buraidah

from his father: "An-Najashi gave the Prophet (ﷺ) two black plain Khuff. So he wore them, then he performed Wudu and wiped over them."

Chapter 60: What Has Been Related About The Promise

Narrated Isma'il bin Abi Khalid

that Abu Juhaifah said: "I saw the Prophet (ﷺ), and Al-Hasan bin 'Ali resembles him the most."