Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Some people from this nation of mine will spend the night eating, drinking, and partying, but …
Hadith on Gluttony: Party animals in Ummah turn into monkeys and pigs Read More »
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: We were praying with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, as a caravan arrived carrying food. They turned their attention to it until none …
Hadith on Friday: A caravan arrives in Medina, Muslims distracted Read More »
Abu Najih reported: Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “I am certainly amazed that a man can be with his family like a child, but if he is …
Umar on Humility: Playful with family, but a man when needed Read More »
Salm ibn Qutaybah reported: Sufyan al-Thawri, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If a man were even to play with the two toes of a boy seeking lustful pleasure, …
Sufyan on Lust: Extreme condemnation of child sexual abuse Read More »
Mahmud ibn Labid reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was informed about a man who pronounced divorce to his wife three times at once. The …
Hadith on Divorce: The Prophet is angered by triple talaq Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would play with Zaynab, the daughter of Umm Salamah. The Prophet would keep saying, “O Zaynab! O Zaynab!” …
Hadith on Kids: The Prophet plays with Zaynab bint Umm Salamah Read More »
Al-Rabia’ bint Mu’awwidh reported: We would order our children to fast and we would make toys for them out of wool. If one of them cried for food, we would …
Hadith on Ramadan: Adolescents fasting Ramadan if they are able Read More »
Abdullah ibn Rafi’ reported: I said to Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, “Why were you nicknamed Abu Huraira?” Abu Huraira said, “I would tend to the sheep …
Hadith on Cats: How Abu Huraira got his nickname Read More »
Aisha reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, arrived home after the expedition to Tabuk or Khaybar, the wind raised the end of a curtain …
Aisha reported: I used to play with dolls in the presence of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and my girlfriends would play with me. When the Prophet …
Hadith on Toys: Children playing with dolls, toys Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, passed by some of the girls of Medina and they were playing their drums and singing the words, …
Hadith on Songs: People of Medina sing, play drums for the Prophet Read More »
Al-Ghazali reported: Abu Darda, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Indeed, I will relax myself with something entertaining, to help me continue upon the truth.” Source: Iḥyā’ ‘Ulūm al-Dīn …
Abu Darda on Relaxing: Enjoy entertainment to renew strength for worship Read More »
Qurrah ibn Khalid reported: I asked Muhammad ibn Sirin, may Allah have mercy on him, “Did the companions have fun?” Ibn Sirin said, “They were not but people. Ibn Umar, …
Ibn Sirin on Fun: Companions would have fun, sing poetry Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, placed my chin on his shoulder so I could watch the Abyssinians playing until I felt tired and turned away. …
Hadith on Fun: So the Jews know there is leniency in Islam Read More »
Anas ibn Malik reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, arrived in Medina, the Abyssinians began playing, rejoicing at his arrival, and they played with …
Hadith on Madinah: People of Medina rejoice at arrival of the Prophet Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, came to my house when two girls were beside me singing songs of Bu’ath. The Prophet laid down …