Volume 7, Book 62, Number 135:
Narrated Jabir:
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We used to practice coitus interrupt us during the lifetime of Allah’s Apostle .
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 104:
Narrated Al-Bara’ bin ‘Azib:
The Prophet ordered us to do seven (things) and forbade us from seven. He ordered us to visit the
patients, to follow the funeral procession, to reply to the sneezer (i.e., say to him, ‘Yarhamuka-l-lah
(May Allah bestow His Mercy upon you), if he says ‘Al-hamdulillah’ (Praise be to Allah), to help oth –
ers to fulfill their oaths, to help the oppressed, to greet (whomever one should meet), and to accept
the invitation (to a wedding banquet). He forbade us to wear golden rings, to use silver utensils, to
use Mayathir (cushions of silk stuffed with cotton and placed under the rider on the saddle), the
Qasiyya (linen clothes containing silk brought from an Egyptian town), the Istibraq (thick silk) and
the Dibaj (another kind of silk). (See Hadith No. 539 and 753).
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 120:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet said, “A woman should not fast (optional fasts) except with her husband’s permission
if he is at home (staying with her).”
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 105:
Narrated Sahl bin Sad:
Abu Usaid As-Sa’di invited Allah’s Apostle to his wedding party and his wife who was the bride,
served them on that day. Do you know what drink she gave Allah’s Apostle? She had soaked some
dates for him (in water) overnight, and when he had finished his meal she gave him that drink (of
soaked dates).
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 106:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The worst food is that of a wedding banquet to which only the rich are invited while the poor are
not invited. And he who refuses an invitation (to a banquet) disobeys Allah and His Apostle .
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Volume 7, Book 62, Number 107:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet said, “If I am invited to a meal of trotters I will accept it; and if I am given a trotter as
a present I will accept it.”
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 108:
Narrated Nafi’:
Abdullah bin ‘Umar said, “Allah’s Apostle said, ‘Accept the marriage invitation if you are invited to
it.’ ” Ibn ‘Umar used to accept the invitation whether to a wedding banquet or to any other party,
even when he was fasting.
Volume 7, Book 62, Number 109:
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
Once the Prophet saw some women and children coming from a wedding party. He got up ener –
getically and happily and said, “By Allah! You (i.e., the Ansar) are the most beloved of all people to
me.”