Chapters on Manners

كتاب الأدب عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

Chapter 68: What Has Been Related About It Being Disliked To Use Both The Name Of The Prophet (SAW) And His Kunyah

Narrated Jabir

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): "When you name yourself after me, then do not use my Kunyah."

Chapter 70: What Has Been Related About Reciting Poetry

Narrated Abu Hurairah

that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The best statement spoken by the Arab is the saying of Labid: 'Everything aside from Allah perishes.'"

Chapter 74: Chapter ['Cover The Vessels And Tie The Water-Skins']

Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Cover the vessels, tie the water-skins, close the doors, extinguish the torches, for indeed the mischief-makers (vermin) may drag away the wick, causing a fire for the inhabitants of the house."

Chapter 75: Chapter [Taking Care Of The Camels In Both Fertile And Barren Land]

Narrated Abu Hurairah

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "When you travel through fertile land, then give the camels their fill of the land, and when you travel through drought, then hasten while they are fresh, and when you camp late, then stay away from the road, for indeed it is the route of the beasts and the abode of poisonous vermin in the night."

Chapter 60: What Has Been Related About The Promise

Narrated Isma'il bin Abi Khalid

that Abu Juhaifah said: "I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) (he was) white and turning grey. Al-Hasan bin 'Ali resembles him most. He had promised thirteen young she-camels for us, so we went to get them. When we arrived he had died without giving us anything. So when Abu Bakr (became the Khalifah) he said: 'If there is anyone to whom the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) made a promise, then let him come forth.' I stood to inform him about it, and he ordered that they be given to us."

Chapter 61: What Has Been Related About Saying "May My Father And Mother Be Ransomed For You"

Narrated Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) mentioned both of his parents to me on the Day of Uhud."

Chapter 64: What Has Been Related About What Names Are Recommended

Narrated Ibn 'Umar

that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The most loved names to Allah are 'Abdullah and 'Abdur-Rahman."

Narrated Ibn 'Umar

that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The most loved names to Allah are 'Abdullah and 'Abdur-Rahman."

Chapter 65: What Has Been Related About What Names Are Disliked

Narrated Samurah bin Jundab

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Do not name your boy Rabah, nor Aflah, nor Yasar, nor Najih, so that it may be said: 'Is he there?' and it may be said: 'No.'"

Narrated Al-A'raj

that Abu Hurairah conveyed to him that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The most despicable (Akhna) name to Allah on the Day of Judgement is that of a man named King of Kings. (Malikil-Amlak)."

Chapter 68: What Has Been Related About It Being Disliked To Use Both The Name Of The Prophet (SAW) And His Kunyah

Narrated 'Ali bin Abi Talib

that he said: "O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)! If I have a son after you do you think I could name him your Kunyah?" He said: "Yes." So he said: "So that was permitted for me."

Chapter 70: What Has Been Related About Reciting Poetry

Narrated 'Aishah

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had a Minbar placed in the Masjid for Hassan to stand to boast (poetically) about the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)" - or she said: "to defend the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). And the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Indeed Allah has aided Hassan with the holy spirit (Jibril) as he boasts about - or - defends the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).'"

Narrated Jabir bin Samurah

"I sat with the Prophet (ﷺ) more than one-hundred times. His Companions used to recite poetry and talk about things that occurred during Jahiliyyah, and he would remain silent, and sometimes he would smile along with them."

Chapter 71: What Has Been Related (That) 'Certainly, for the inside of one of you to be filled with with puss is better than it being filled with poetry'

Narrated Abu Hurairah

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "It is better that one of you fill his insides with puss than to fill it with poetry."

Narrated Muhammad bin Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas

from his father that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "It is better that one of you fill his insides with puss than to fill it with poetry."

Chapter 73: Chapter [The Best Deed Is That Which Is Done Continuously Even If It Is Little]

It has been reported from Hisham bin 'Urwah from his father, that 'Aishah said

"The most loved deed to the Messengerof Allah (ﷺ) was what he could do regularly."(Another chain) with similar meaning.