Volume 8, Book 82, Number 834:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah’s Apostle forbade Al-Wisal (fasting continuously for more than one day without taking any
meals). A man from the Muslims said, “But you do Al-Wisal, O Allah’s Apostle!” Allah’s Apostle I said,
“Who among you is similar to me? I sleep and my Lord makes me eat and drink.” When the people
refused to give up Al-Wisal, the Prophet fasted along with them for one day, and did not break his
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fast but continued his fast for another day, and when they saw the crescent, the Prophet said, “If the
crescent had not appeared, I would have made you continue your fast (for a third day),” as if he
wanted to punish them for they had refused to give up Al-Wisal.
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 835:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar:
Those people who used to buy foodstuff at random (without weighing or measuring it) were
beaten in the lifetime of Allah’s Apostle if they sold it at the very place where they had bought it, till
they carried it to their dwelling places.
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 836:
Narrated ‘Aisha:
Allah’s Apostle never took revenge for his own self in any matter presented to him till Allah’s limits
were exceeded, in which case he would take revenge for Allah’s sake.
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 827:
Narrated ‘Aisha:
Abu Bakr came to me while Allah’s Apostle was sleeping with his head on my thigh. Abu Bakr said
(to me), “You have detained Allah’s Apostle and the people, and there is no water in this place.” So he
admonished me and struck my flanks with his hand, and nothing could stop me from moving except
the reclining of Allah’s Apostle (on my thigh), and then Allah revealed the Divine Verse of Tayam –
mum.
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 828:
Narrated Aisha:
Abu Bakr came to towards me and struck me violently with his fist and said, “You have detained
the people because of your necklace.” But I remained motionless as if I was dead lest I should awake
Allah’s Apostle although that hit was very painful.
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 829:
Narrated Al-Mughira:
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Sa’d bin Ubada said, “If I found a man with my wife, I would kill him with the sharp side of my
sword.” When the Prophet heard that he said, “Do you wonder at Sa’d’s sense of ghira (self-respect)?
Verily, I have more sense of ghira than Sa’d, and Allah has more sense of ghira than I.”
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 830:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
A bedouin came to Allah’s Apostle and said, “My wife has delivered a black child.” The Prophet said
to him, “Have you camels?” He replied, “Yes.” The Prophet said, “What color are they?” He replied,
“They are red.” The Prophet further asked, “Are any of them gray in color?” He replied, “Yes.” The
Prophet asked him, “Whence did that grayness come?” He said, “I thing it descended from the camel’s
ancestors.” Then the Prophet said (to him), “Therefore, this child of yours has most probably inherited
the color from his ancestors.”
Volume 8, Book 82, Number 831:
Narrated Abu Burda:
The Prophet used to say, “Nobody should be flogged more than ten stripes except if he is guilty of a
crime, the legal punishment of which is assigned by Allah.”