Volume 8, Book 76, Number 439:
Narrated Qais:
I came to Khabbab while he was building a wall, and he (Khabbab) said, “Our companions who
have left this world, did not enjoy anything of their reward therein, while we have collected after
them, much wealth that we cannot spend but on earth (i.e., on building).”
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 440:
Narrated Khabbab:
We migrated with the Prophet..(This narration is related in the chapter of migration).
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 441:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
I brought water to Uthman bin ‘Affan to perform the ablution while he was sitting on his seat. He
performed the ablution in a perfect way and said, “I saw the Prophet performing the ablution in this
place and he performed it in a perfect way and said, “Whoever performs the ablution as I have done
this time and then proceeds to the mosque and offers a two-Rak’at prayer and then sits there (wait –
ing for the compulsory congregational prayers), then all his past sins will be forgiven.” The Prophet
further added, “Do not be conceited (thinking that your sins will be forgiven because of your
prayer).”
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 442:
Narrated Mirdas Al-Aslami:
The Prophet said, “The righteous (pious people will depart (die) in succession one after the other,
and there will remain (on the earth) useless people like the useless husk of barley seeds or bad dates,
and Allah will not
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 443:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
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The Prophet said, “Perish the slave of Dinar, Dirham, Qatifa (thick soft cloth), and Khamisa (a gar –
ment), for if he is given, he is pleased; otherwise he is dissatisfied.”
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 444:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
I heard the Prophet saying, “If the son of Adam (the human being) had two valley of money, he
would wish for a third, for nothing can fill the belly of Adam’s son except dust, and Allah forgives
him who repents to Him.”
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 425:
Narrated Mujahid:
‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar said, “Allah’s Apostle took hold of my shoulder and said, ‘Be in this world as if
you were a stranger or a traveler.” The sub-narrator added: Ibn ‘Umar used to say, “If you survive till
the evening, do not expect to be alive in the morning, and if you survive till the morning, do not ex –
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pect to be alive in the evening, and take from your health for your sickness, and (take) from your life
for your death.”
Volume 8, Book 76, Number 426:
Narrated ‘Abdullah:
The Prophet drew a square and then drew a line in the middle of it and let it extend outside the
square and then drew several small lines attached to that central line, and said, “This is the human
being, and this, (the square) in his lease of life, encircles him from all sides (or has encircled him),
and this (line), which is outside (the square), is his hope, and these small lines are the calamities and
troubles (which may befall him), and if one misses him, an-other will snap (i.e. overtake) him, and if
the other misses him, a third will snap (i.e. overtake) him.”