Volume 4, Book 54, Number 536:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah’s Apostle said, “Once while a prophet amongst the prophets was taking a rest underneath a
tree, an ant bit him. He, therefore, ordered that his luggage be taken away from underneath that tree
and then ordered that the dwelling place of the ants should be set on fire. Allah sent him a revela –
tion:– “Wouldn’t it have been sufficient to burn a single ant? (that bit you): (See Page 162, chapter
No. 153).
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Volume 4, Book 54, Number 537:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet said “If a house fly falls in the drink of anyone of you, he should dip it (in the drink),
for one of its wings has a disease and the other has the cure for the disease.”

Volume 4, Book 54, Number 538:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah’s Apostle said, “A prostitute was forgiven by Allah, because, passing by a panting dog near a
well and seeing that the dog was about to die of thirst, she took off her shoe, and tying it with her
head-cover she drew out some water for it. So, Allah forgave her because of that.”

Volume 4, Book 54, Number 541:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah’s Apostle said, “If somebody keeps a dog, he loses one Qirat (of the reward) of his good deeds
everyday, except if he keeps it for the purpose of agriculture or for the protection of livestock. “