Abu Hurayrah narrates that while he was sitting with a group of Companions in the company of the Noble Prophet ﷺ a man came up and exclaimed: “O Messenger of Allah, I’m done for!” “Why is that?” asked the Prophet.…
A Bedouin man once entered the Prophet’s Mosque. Feeling the need to answer the call of nature, and not appreciating the place he was in, he went off to the side of the Mosque and began to urinate. The Prophet’s…
Anas narrates that a Bedouin man came to the Prophet ﷺ while he was delivering the Friday sermon in Madinah and complained to him that there was a drought: their livestock were dying and their women and children were hungry.…
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud narrates that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ once described the last person to leave the Fire and enter Paradise. This man moves away from the Fire, at times staggering, at times walking, at times crawling, with the…
Anas narrates that he was once walking with Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) who was wearing a Najrani shawl with a rough edge. All of a sudden, a Bedouin came up behind him, took hold of…
Abu Talha narrates that one day the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was in good spirits. Joy could be seen on his face. The Companions said: “O Messenger of Allah, today you are in good spirits and joy can be seen…
Jarir bin Abdullah narrates that he was sitting in the middle of the day with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ along with some of the Companions when a group of people appeared. They were barefoot and hardly had any clothing.…
Abd al-Rahman bin Abi Aqil al-Thaqafi narrates that he came to visit the Messenger of Allah ﷺ with the delegation of the tribe of Thaqif. He said: “When we entered into his presence there was no one that we hated…
Umayah bin Makhshi narrates that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was sitting with a man who was eating. The man did not mention Allah’s name and he kept eating until there was only one mouthful left. When he raised the…
Every year in the blessed month of Rabi al-Awwal, we should come to know our Prophet ﷺ a little better. In this series, the Prophet’s Smile, we try to do this by looking at the things that brought a smile…
