260. عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن النبي ﷺ قال: «والذي نفسي بيده لا تدخلوا الجنة حتى تؤمنوا، ولا تؤمنوا حتى تحابوا، أولا أدلكم على شيء إذا فعلتموه تحاببتم؟ أفشوا السلام بينكم، وإياكم والبغضاء، فإنها الحالقة، لا أقول تحلق الشعر، ولكن تحلق الدين».

260. Abu Hurayra that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "By the One in whose hand my soul is, you will not enter the Garden until you submit. You will not submit until you love one another. Extend the greeting to one another and you will love one another. Beware of hatred, for it is the razor. I do not tell you that it shaves the hair, but it shaves away the deen."

261. عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُمَا، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ: «تَلْتَقِي أَرْوَاحُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ فِي الْيَوْمِ مَرَّةً وَإِنْ لَمْ يَلْتَقِيَا بِأَبْدَانِهِمَا».

261. 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "The souls of two believers should meet in the course of a day even if they do not actually see each other." .

262. قال عُمَيْر بن إسحاق: «كنا نقول: إن أول ما يُنزَع من الناس هو الصداقة».

262. 'Umayr ibn Ishaq said, "We used to say that the first thing to be removed from people would be friendship."

264. قال أنس بن مالك: «مرّ رسول الله ﷺ على نسوةٍ فيهن أم سُليم، فقال: "يا أنجشة، رويدك سوقًا بالقوارير!"». قال أبو قلابة في ذلك: «قال النبي ﷺ كلمةً يقولها بعضكم مزاحًا: "إذا سُقتَ القوارير!"». [*أنجشة كان حادي الإبل الذي يسوق الإبل بالغناء. و«القوارير» يعني النساء اللاتي على الإبل.]

264. Anas ibn Malik said, "The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, came upon a group of women which included Umm Sulayman. He said, 'Anjasha!* Be gentle when you drive the glass vessels!" Abu Qilaba said about this, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used an expression which some of you use in jest. He said, 'When you drive the glass vessels!'" [*Anjasha was a singer of camel-songs who drove the camels along. 'Glass vessels' refers to the women on the camels.] .

265. وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالُوا: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ، إِنَّكَ تُدَاعِبُنَا! قَالَ: «إِنِّي لَا أَقُولُ إِلَّا حَقًّا».

265. Abu Hurayra reported that the people said, "Messenger of Allah, you joke with us!" He replied, "But I only speak the truth." .

266. رَوَى بَكْرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَنَّ أَصْحَابَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ كَانُوا يَرْمُونَ بَعْضُهُمْ بَعْضًا بِالْبِطِّيخِ، فَقَالَ: «لَوْ كَانَتْ حَقِيقَةً لَكَانَتْ رِجَالًا».

266. Bakr ibn 'Abdullah reported that the Companions of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to throw melons at one another. He said, "If these were real, they would be men." .

267. قال ابن أبي مليكة: «كانت عائشة تمازح رسول الله ﷺ، فقالت جاريتها: يا رسول الله، إن بعض النساء اللاتي يمزحن في هذا الحي من كنانة! فقال النبي ﷺ: بل بعض مزّاحينا في هذا الحي».

267. Ibn Abi Mulayka said, "'A'isha was joking with the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace. Her slavegirl said, 'Messenger of Allah, some of the women who make jokers in this quarter are from Kinana!' The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, 'Rather some of our jokesters in this quarter.'" .

268. قال أنس بن مالك: «جاء رجل إلى النبي ﷺ يسأله أن يحمله، فقال: "سأحملك على ولد الناقة". فقال: يا رسول الله، وما أصنع بولد الناقة؟ فقال رسول الله ﷺ: "وهل تلد الإبل إلا النوق؟"»

268. Anas ibn Malik said, "A man came to the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, to ask him for a mount. He said, 'I will give you a she-camel's foal to ride.' He exclaimed, 'Messenger of Allah, what can I do with a she-camel's foal?' The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, 'Are camels born from anything other than she-camels?'"

269. قال أنس بن مالك: «كان النبي ﷺ يخالطنا حتى إنه كان يقول لأخ لي صغير: يا أبا عُمير، ما فعل النغير؟»

269. Anas ibn Malik said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to mix with us to the extent of asking a younger brother of mine, 'Abu 'Umayr! What has happened to the little sparrow?'" .

270. عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: أخذ رسول الله ﷺ الحسن أو الحسين بيده، ثم وضع قدميه على قدمَيه، وقال: «اِرْقَ».

270. Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, took al-Hasan or al-Husayn by the hand and then put his feet on top of his own feet and said, "Climb up."

270 (sic) عن أبي الدرداء رضي الله عنه أن النبي ﷺ قال: «ما شيء أثقل في الميزان من حسن الخلق».

270 (sic) Abu'd-Darda' reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "There is nothing which weighs heavier in the balance than good character." .

271. قال عبد الله بن عمرو: «لم يكن النبي ﷺ فاحشًا ولا متفحشًا، وكان يقول: إن من خياركم أحسنكم أخلاقًا».

271. 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was neither coarse nor loud. He used to say, "The best of you is the one who has the best character." .

272. عن عمرو بن شعيب، عن أبيه، عن جده، أن النبي ﷺ قال: «ألا أخبركم بأحبكم إليّ، وأقربكم مني مجلسًا يوم القيامة؟» فسكت القوم، فأعاد ذلك مرتين أو ثلاثًا، فقالوا: نعم يا رسول الله. قال: «أحسنكم أخلاقًا».

272. 'Amr ibn Shu'ayb reported from his grandfather that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Shall I tell you about who among you I love the most and the one who will be seated closest to me on the Day of Rising?" The people were silent, so he repeated that two or three times. Then the people said, "Yes, Messenger of Allah." He said, "The one among you with the best character." .

273. أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ رَوَى أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ: «إِنَّمَا بُعِثْتُ لِأُتَمِّمَ صَالِحَ الْأَخْلَاقِ».

273. Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I was sent to perfect good character." .

274. قالت عائشة: «ما خُيِّرَ رسولُ الله ﷺ بين أمرين قط إلا اختار أيسرهما ما لم يكن إثمًا، فإن كان إثمًا كان أبعدَ الناس منه. وما انتقم رسولُ الله ﷺ لنفسه قط، إلا أن تُنتهَك حرمةُ الله تعالى، فينتقم لله عز وجل».

274. 'A'isha said, "The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was never given a choice between two things but that he chose the easier of the two as long as it was not a wrong action. If it was a wrong action. then he was the last person to do it. The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, never took revenge on his own behalf. But when the respect of Allah Almighty was violated, he would take revenge on behalf of Allah Almighty." .

275. قال عبد الله: «إن الله تعالى قسّم بينكم أخلاقكم كما قسّم بينكم أرزاقكم، فإن الله تعالى يُعطي المال من يُحب ومن لا يُحب، ولا يُعطي الإيمان إلا من يُحب. فمن كان بخيلًا بإنفاق ماله، وخائفًا من قتال العدو، ومُتَوَجِّسًا من مكابدة الليل، فليُكثر من قول: "لا إله إلا الله، سبحان الله، الحمد لله، والله أكبر»».

275. 'Abdullah said, "Allah Almighty shared out your character between you as He divided your provision between you. Allah Almighty bestows wealth on those He loves and those He does not love. He only gives faith to those He loves. Whoever is stingy about spending his wealth and fears to fight the enemy and is in terror of enduring the night should repeat frequently. 'There is no god but Allah. Glory be to Allah. Praise be to Allah, and Allah is greater."

عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله ﷺ: «ليس الغنى عن كثرة العرض، وإنما الغنى غنى النفس».

276. Abu Hurayra reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Wealth does not mean having a lot of property. Wealth means having self-contentment." .

277. قال أنسٌ: «خدمتُ النبيَّ ﷺ عشرَ سنين، فما قال لي أُفٍّ قط، ولا قال لشيءٍ لم أفعلْه: لِمَ لم تفعلْه؟ ولا لشيءٍ فعلتُه: لِمَ فعلتَه؟».

277. Anas said, "I served the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, for twenty years. He never said 'uff' to me and he never said about anything I had not done, 'Why didn't you do it?' or about something I had done. 'Why did you do that?'" .

278. قال أنس بن مالك: «كان النبيُّ ﷺ رحيمًا، لا يأتيه أحدٌ إلا وعدَ نفسَه بشيءٍ، فإن كان عنده شيءٌ أعطاه. وقد أُقيمت الصلاةُ، فجاء أعرابيٌّ فأخذ بثوب النبي ﷺ وقال: "ما زلتُ غيرَ راضٍ"، فروّع الأعرابيُّ أزواجَ النبي ﷺ. فمضى النبيُّ ﷺ معه حتى قضى الرجلُ حاجتَه، ثم رجع فصلّى».

278. Anas ibn Malik said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was merciful. No one came to him but that he promised himself something and carried out that promise if he had anything to give. The iqama for the prayer had been given when a bedouin came and took hold of his garment and stated, 'I am still not satisfied.' The Bedouin alarmed the Prophet's wives. The Prophet went with him until the man had received what he wanted. Then he returned and prayed." .

279. قال جابر: «ما سُئل رسولُ الله ﷺ شيئًا قط فقال: لا».

279. Jabir said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was never asked for anything to which he said, 'No.'" .

280. قال عبد الله بن الزبير: "ما رأيتُ امرأتين أجودَ من عائشةَ وأسماءَ، وكان جودُهما مختلفًا؛ أما عائشةُ فكانت تجمعُ الشيءَ، فإذا اجتمع عندها تصدّقت به، وأما أسماءُ فكانت لا تُبقي شيئًا لغدٍ."

280. 'Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr said, "I have never seen two women more generous than 'A'isha and Asma'. Their generosity was different. 'A'isha used to gather things and after they had been collected together, she would share them out. Asma' would not keep anything for the next day."

281. رَوَى أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ: «لَا يَجْتَمِعُ غُبَارٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ، وَدُخَانُ جَهَنَّمَ فِي جَوْفِ عَبْدٍ أَبَدًا، وَلَا يَجْتَمِعُ الإِيمَانُ وَالشُّحُّ فِي قَلْبِ عَبْدٍ أَبَدًا».

281. Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "The dust of the path of Allah and the smoke of Hellfire are never joined together in the heart of a slave. Belief and avarice are never joined together in the heart of a slave." .

282. أَخْبَرَ أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ: «لَا يَجْتَمِعَانِ فِي مُؤْمِنٍ: الشُّحُّ وَسُوءُ الْخُلُقِ».

282. Abu Sa'id al-Khudri reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Two qualities are not found together in a believer: miserliness and ill-temper." .

283. عبد الله بن ربيعة قال: كنا نجلس مع عبد الله، فذكروا رجلاً مع جوانب من أخلاقه. فقال عبد الله: ماذا تظنون لو قطعتُ رأسه، أكنتم تستطيعون أن تعيدوه إلى مكانه؟ قالوا: لا. قال: واليد؟ قالوا: لا. قال: والرِّجل؟ قالوا: لا. قال: فإنكم لا تستطيعون تغيير أخلاقه حتى تغيروا خلقته. إن النطفة تبقى في الرحم أربعين ليلة، ثم تتجمع الدم، ثم تصير علقة، ثم تصير مضغة، ثم يبعث النبي ﷺ ملكاً فيكتب رزقه وخلقه، وهل هو شقي أم سعيد (في الآخرة).

283. 'Abdullah ibn Rabi'a said, "We used to sit with 'Abdullah and they mentioned a man together with aspects of his character. 'Abdullah said, 'What would you think if you cut off his head? Would you be able to put it back on again?' 'No,' they replied. He said, 'And his hand?' 'No,' they said. 'And his foot?' they said. 'No,' he said. He said, 'You cannot change his character until you change his physical form. The drop remains in the womb for forty nights and then the blood congeals and then it becomes a blood clot and then a lump of flesh and then Prophet sends an angles and he records his provision, his character, and whether or not he will be happy or miserable (in the Next World).'"

284. رَوَى أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ: «إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ الَّذِي يُعْرَفُ بِحُسْنِ الْخُلُقِ لَهُ مِثْلُ دَرَجَةِ مَنْ يَقُومُ اللَّيْلَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ».

284. Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "A man who is known for his good character has the same degree as someone who stands at night in prayer." .

285. قال أبو هريرة: «سمعتُ أبا القاسم ﷺ يقول: "خيركم في الإسلام أحسنكم أخلاقًا إذا فقهوا"».

285. Abu Hurayra said, "I heard Abu'l-Qasim say, 'The best of you in Islam is the best of you in character when they possess understanding (of the deen)." .

286. قال ثابت بن عبيد: «ما رأيت أحدًا أوقر إذا جلس مع الناس، ولا أضحك في بيته من زيد بن ثابت».

286. Thabit ibn 'Ubayd said, "I have not seen anyone more serious when he sits with the people nor more jocular in his house than Zayd ibn Thabit." .

287. قال ابن عباس: «سُئل النبي ﷺ: أيُّ الدين أحبُّ إلى الله تعالى؟ فقال: الحنيفيةُ السَّمحة».

287. Ibn 'Abbas said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was asked, 'Which religion does Allah Almighty love the most?' He replied, 'The simple Hanifiyya one.'" .

288. قال عبد الله بن عمرو: «أربعٌ إذا أُعطيتَهنّ لم يضرّك ما فاتك من الدنيا: حُسنُ الخُلُق، وعفّةُ الطعام، وصدقُ الحديث، وحفظُ الأمانة».

288. 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr said, "There are four qualities such that if you were to be given them, you will not be harmed even if the world were to be taken away from you. They are: good character, restraint in food, truthful words, and upholding a trust." .

289. أبو هريرة رضي الله عنه روى أن النبي ﷺ قال: «أتدرون ما أكثر ما يُدخل الناس الجنة؟» قالوا: الله ورسوله أعلم. قال: «تقوى الله وحسن الخُلق». «وسُئل: أتدرون ما أكثر ما يُدخل الناس النار؟» قال: «الأجوفان: الفم والفرج».

289. Abu Hurayra reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Do you know what it is that makes most people enter the Fire?" "Allah and His Messenger know best," they said. He said, "The two empty ones: the genitals and the mouth. Do you know what it is that makes most people enter the Garden? Taqwa of Allah and good character." .

290. قالت أم الدرداء: «قام أبو الدرداء ليلًا يصلي، فجعل يبكي ويقول: اللهم أنت حسّنت خَلقي، فحسِّن خُلقي!» حتى أصبح. فقلت: يا أبا الدرداء، إن دعاءك طوال الليل كان لحسن الخلق فقط! فقال: يا أم الدرداء، إن المسلم يُحسِّن خُلقه فيكون حسن خلقه سببًا لدخوله الجنة، ويُسيء خُلقه فيكون سوء خلقه سببًا لدخوله النار. والمسلم يُغفر له وهو نائم. فسألت: يا أبا الدرداء، كيف يُغفر له وهو نائم؟ قال: يقوم أخوه ليلًا فيصلي صلاة الليل ويدعو الله تبارك وتعالى فيُستجاب له، ويدعو لأخيه المسلم فتُستجاب دعوته.

296. روى جابر أن رسول الله ﷺ قال: «من سيدكم يا بني سلمة؟» قال جابر: فقلنا: الجَدّ بن قيس، على أنا نَبخَله. قال: «وأيّ داء أدوى من البخل؟ بل سيدكم عمرو بن الجموح». وكان عمرو يتولى أصنامهم في الجاهلية، وقد أقام وليمة لرسول الله ﷺ حين تزوج.

296. Jabir reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Who is your master, Banu Salama?" Jabir said, "We replied, 'Judd ibn Qays, although we think that he is a miser.' He said, 'What illness is worse than miserliness? Your master is 'Amr ibn al-Jamuh.'" 'Amr had been in charge of their idols during the Jahiliyya. He gave a wedding feast for the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, when he got married.

297. قال وَرّاد، كاتبُ المغيرةِ بنِ شعبة: «كتبَ معاويةُ إلى المغيرةِ بنِ شعبةَ: اكتبْ إليَّ شيئًا سمعتَهُ من رسولِ اللهِ ﷺ. فكتبَ إليه المغيرةُ: إنَّ رسولَ اللهِ ﷺ كان ينهى عن قيلَ وقال، وإضاعةِ المالِ، وكثرةِ السؤالِ، ومنعٍ وهات، وعقوقِ الأمهاتِ، ووأدِ البناتِ».

297. Warrad, the scribe of al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba, said, "Mu'awiya wrote to al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba, saying, 'Write down for me something which you heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.' Al-Mughira wrote to him, ' The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to forbid gossip, wasting money, asking too many questions, refusing to give, disobedience to parents and burying daughters alive." .

298. قَالَ جَابِرٌ: «مَا سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ شَيْئًا قَطُّ فَقَالَ: لَا»

298. Jabir said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was never asked for anything to which he said, 'No,'"

299. قال عمرو بن العاص: «أرسل إليّ النبيّ ﷺ، فأمرني أن ألبس ثيابي وسلاحي وأن آتيه، ففعلتُ، فأتيته وهو يتوضأ، فنظر إليّ ثم خفض بصره، ثم قال: يا عمرو، إني أريد أن أستعملك على جيش فيغنمك الله، وأرغب لك من المال رغبة صالحة. فقلت: ما أسلمتُ من أجل المال، وإنما أسلمتُ رغبةً في الإسلام، وأن أكون مع رسول الله ﷺ. فقال: يا عمرو! نِعمَ المال الصالح للرجل الصالح!»

299. 'Amr ibn al-'As said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, sent for me. He commanded me to put on my clothes and arms and come to him. I did that and came to him while he was doing wudu'. He looked at me and then lowered his eyes. then he said, ''Amr, I want to put you in charge of an army and Allah will give you booty. I will give you a correct portion of the spoils.' I said, 'I did not become Muslim out of the desire for property. I became Muslim out of the desire for Islam and so that I would be with the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.' He said, ''Amr! Sound property is very excellent for a sound man!'"

300. روى مِحصَن الأنصاريّ أنّ النبيّ ﷺ قال: «مَنْ أصبح آمنًا في سِربه، مُعافًى في جسده، عنده قوتُ يومه، فكأنّما حِيزت له الدنيا بحذافيرها».

300. Mihsan al-Ansari reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "When someone is secure in his property, healthy in his body and has his food for the day, it is as if he owned the entire world."

301. رَوَى مُعَاذُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ خُبَيْبٍ الْجُهَنِيُّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّ عَمَّهُ قَالَ: خَرَجَ إِلَيْنَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَعَلَيْهِ أَثَرُ الْغُسْلِ، وَكَانَ مُسْتَبْشِرًا، فَظَنَنَّا أَنَّهُ كَانَ عِنْدَ بَعْضِ نِسَائِهِ، فَقُلْنَا: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ، نَرَاكَ مُسْتَبْشِرًا! فَقَالَ: «نَعَمْ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلهِ». ثُمَّ ذُكِرَ الْمَالُ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ: «لَا بَأْسَ بِالْمَالِ لِمَنِ اتَّقَى، وَالصِّحَّةُ لِلْمُتَّقِي خَيْرٌ مِنَ الْمَالِ، وَطِيبُ النَّفْسِ مِنَ النِّعَمِ».

301. Mu'adh ibn 'Abdullah ibn Khubayb al-Juhani related from his father that his uncle said that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, came out to them with the traces of ghusl on him. He was cheerful. We thought that he was with his wives. We said, 'Messenger of Allah, we see that you are cheerful.' He said, 'Yes, and praise be to Allah!' Then wealth was mentioned that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, 'There is no harm in wealth for someone who has taqwa, but health for the person who has taqwa is even better than wealth. Cheerfulness is a blessing.'" .

302. روى النواس بن سمعان الأنصاري أنه سأل رسول الله ﷺ عن البر والإثم، فقال: «البر حسن الخلق، والإثم ما حاك في نفسك وكرهت أن يطلع عليه الناس».

302. An-Nawwas ibn Sam'an al-Ansari reported that he asked the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, about dutifulness and wrong action. He said, "Dutifulness is good character and wrong action is what works on yourself and which you dislike for other people to become aware of." .

303. عن أنس رضي الله عنه قال: كان النبيُّ ﷺ أحسنَ الناسِ، وأجودَ الناسِ، وأشجعَ الناسِ. فَفَزِعَ أهلُ المدينةِ ذاتَ ليلةٍ، فانطلقَ الناسُ قِبَلَ الصوتِ، فاستقبلَهم النبيُّ ﷺ وقد سبقَ الناسَ إلى الصوتِ، وهو يقولُ: «لم تُراعوا، لم تُراعوا»، وهو على فرسٍ لأبي طلحةَ عُرْيٍ، وفي عنقِه السيفُ، فقال: «لقد وجدتُه بحرًا» أو قال: «إنه لَبَحْرٌ» يعني الفرسَ.

303. Anas reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was the best of people, the most generous of people and most courageous of people. One night the people of Madina were alarmed by a noise and the people went towards its source. The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, met them, having already reached the source of the noise before them and he was saying, "Do not be alarmed. Do not be alarmed." He was riding a horse belonging to Abu Talha without a saddle and a sword was hung around his neck. He said, "I found it (the horse) like a great river" or it was a great river (meaning its speed).

304. جابر رضي الله عنه روى أن رسول الله ﷺ قال: «كُلُّ مَعْرُوفٍ صَدَقَةٌ، وَمِنَ الْمَعْرُوفِ أَنْ تَلْقَى أَخَاكَ بِوَجْهٍ طَلْقٍ، وَأَنْ تُفْرِغَ مِنْ دَلْوِكَ فِي إِنَاءِ أَخِيكَ».

305. أبو ذرّ رضي الله عنه روى أنّ النبيّ ﷺ سُئل: «أيُّ الأعمالِ أفضلُ؟» فقال: «الإيمانُ باللهِ والجهادُ في سبيلِه». وسُئل: «أيُّ الرِّقابِ أفضلُ؟» فقال: «أغلاها ثمنًا، وأنفسُها عند أهلِها». قال: «أرأيتَ إنْ لم أستطعْ أنْ أعملَ؟» قال: «تُعينُ صانعًا أو تَصنعُ لأخرقَ». قال: «أرأيتَ إنْ كنتُ ضعيفًا عن بعضِ العملِ؟» قال: «تَكفُّ شرَّك عن الناسِ، فإنها صدقةٌ تَصدَّقُ بها على نفسِك». ﷺ

305. Abu Dharr reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was asked, "Which is the best action?" He replied, "Belief in Allah and jihad in His Way." He was asked, "Which slaves are best?" He replied, "The highest in price and the most precious to their people." He said, "What do you think I should do if I am unable to fight?" He said, "Help someone in trouble or work for someone who does not work." He said, "What do you think that I should do if I am too weak (to act accordingly)?" He said, "Spare people your evil. That is a sadaqa which you bestow on yourself." .

306۔ سعید بن ابی بردہ نے اپنے دادا سے روایت کیا کہ نبی ﷺ نے فرمایا: "ہر مسلمان پر صدقہ واجب ہے۔" اس نے پوچھا: "اگر وہ کچھ نہ پائے تو کیا کرے؟" آپ ﷺ نے فرمایا: "وہ کام کاج کرے، جس سے خود بھی فائدہ اٹھائے اور صدقہ بھی کر سکے۔" اس نے پوچھا: "اگر وہ ایسا نہ کر سکے یا نہ کرے تو کیا کرے؟" فرمایا: "وہ کسی ضرورت مند کی مدد کرے جو سخت حاجت میں ہو۔" اس نے پوچھا: "اگر وہ ایسا نہ کر سکے یا نہ کرے تو کیا کرے؟" آپ ﷺ نے فرمایا: "وہ نیکی کا حکم دے۔" اس نے پوچھا: "اگر وہ ایسا نہ کر سکے یا نہ کرے تو کیا کرے؟" آپ ﷺ نے فرمایا: "وہ برائی سے رکا رہے، یہ اس کے لیے صدقہ ہے۔"

306. Sa'id ibn Abi Burda related from his grandfather that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Every Muslim owes sadaqa." He said, "What do you think he should do if he cannot find anything to give?" He replied, "He should find work and thus benefit himself and be able to give sadaqa." He said, "What do you think he should do if he cannot or does not do that?" He said, "He should help someone with a great need." He said, "What do you think he should do if he cannot or does not do that?" He replied, "He should command the good." He asked, "What do you think he should do if he cannot or does not do that?" He replied, "He should refrain from evil. That is sadaqa for him."

307. عن عبد الله بن عمرو رضي الله عنهما قال: كان رسول الله ﷺ يدعو: «اللهم إني أسألك العافية والعفاف والأمانة وحسن الخلق والرضا بالقدر».

307. 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to supplicate, "Oh Allah, I ask You for health, restraint, trustworthiness, good character and contentment with the decree." .

308. قال يزيد بن يَبْنُوس: «أتينا عائشةَ فقلنا: يا أمَّ المؤمنين، كيف كان خُلُقُ رسولِ اللهِ ﷺ؟ قالت: كان خُلُقُه القرآنَ. أتقرأ سورةَ {قد أفلح المؤمنون}؟ قال: فقرأتُ: {قَدْ أَفْلَحَ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ * الَّذِينَ هُمْ فِي صَلَاتِهِمْ خَاشِعُونَ * وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَنِ اللَّغْوِ مُعْرِضُونَ * وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِلزَّكَاةِ فَاعِلُونَ * وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ} [المؤمنون: 1-5]. قالت: فكان خُلُقُ رسولِ اللهِ ﷺ».

308. Yazid ibn Yabnus said, "We went to 'A'isha and said, 'Umm al-Mu'minin, what was the character of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, like?' She replied, 'His character was the Qur'an. Can you recite the sura entitled "The Believers"?' She said, 'Recite: "It is the believers who are successful: those who are humble in their prayer; those who turn away from worthless talk; those who actively pay zakat; those who guard their private parts." (23:1-5)' She said, 'That was the character of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.'"