Volume 6, Book 61, Number 503:
Narrated Abu ‘Uthman:
I was informed that Gabriel came to the Prophet while Um Salama was with him. Gabriel started
talking (to the Prophet). Then the Prophet asked Um Salama, “Who is this?” She replied, “He is Dihya
(al-Kalbi).” When Gabriel had left, Um Salama said, “By Allah, I did not take him for anybody other
than him (i.e. Dihya) till I heard the sermon of the Prophet wherein he informed about the news of
Gabriel.” The subnarrator asked Abu ‘Uthman: From whom have you heard that? Abu ‘Uthman said:
From Usama bin Zaid.
Volume 6, Book 61, Number 519:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
The Prophet was the most generous person, and he used to become more so (generous) particu –
larly in the month of Ramadan because Gabriel used to meet him every night of the month of Ra –
madan till it elapsed. Allah’s Apostle used to recite the Qur’an for him. When Gabriel met him, he
used to become more generous than the fast wind in doing good.
Volume 6, Book 60, Number 488:
Narrated Anas:
When the Prophet was made to ascend to the Heavens, he said (after his return), “I came upon a
river the banks of which were made of tents of hollow pearls. I asked Gabriel. What is this (river?’ He
replied, ‘This is the Kauthar.’
Volume 6, Book 60, Number 489:
Narrated Abu Ubaida:
I asked ‘Aisha ‘regarding the verse:–‘Verily we have granted you the Kauthar.’ She replied, “The
Kauthar is a river which has been given to your Prophet on the banks of which there are (tents of)
hollow pearls and its utensils are as numberless as the stars.”
Volume 6, Book 60, Number 490:
Narrated Abu Bishr:
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Said bin Jubair said that Ibn ‘Abbas said about Al-Kauthar. “That is the good which Allah has be –
stowed upon His Apostle.” I said to Sa’id bin Jubair. “But the people claim that it is a river in Paradise.”
Said said, “The river in Paradise is part of the good which Allah has bestowed on His Apostle.”
Volume 6, Book 60, Number 491:
Narrated Aisha:
“When the “Surat-An-Nasr”, ‘When comes the Help of Allah and the conquest,’ had been revealed
to the Prophet he did not offer any prayer except that he said therein, “Subhanka Rabbana wa bi –
hamdika; Allahumma ighfirli (I testify the Uniqueness of our Lord, and all the praises are for Him: O
Allah, forgive me!”)
Volume 6, Book 60, Number 492:
Narrated Aisha:
Allah’s Apostle used to say very often in bowing and prostration (during his prayers), Subhanka
Allahumma Rabbana wa bihamdika; Allahumma ighfirli,” according to the order of the Qur’an.
Volume 6, Book 60, Number 493:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
‘Umar asked the people regarding Allah’s Statement:
‘When comes the Help of Allah (to you O Muhammad against your enemies) and the conquest of
Mecca.’ (110.1) They replied, “It indicates the future conquest of towns and palaces (by Muslims).”
‘Umar said, “What do you say about it, O Ibn ‘Abbas?” I replied, “(This Surat) indicates the termination
of the life of Muhammad. Through it he was informed of the nearness of his death.”