Abd al-Samad narrated to us, Za’ida narrated to us, he said: Isma’il al-Suddi narrated to us, from Abdullah al-Bahiy, he said: Aisha narrated to me, and he mentioned it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that I used to make up my missed fasts of Ramadan only in the month of Sha'ban until the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away.

It is narrated from Umm al-Mu'mineen Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: If your people had not recently abandoned the Age of Ignorance, I would have demolished the Ka'bah and brought it down to the level of the ground, and I would have made two doors for it—one for entering and one for exiting—and I would have included six cubits of land from the side of Hatim into the House of Allah, because the Quraysh had reduced it when they rebuilt the Ka'bah.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Whoever gets up to pray at any part of the night and then falls asleep, the reward for the prayer is still written for him, and his sleep is also considered charity for which he is rewarded.

Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said: I used to braid the garlands for the sacrificial animals of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) with my own hands, then the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would tie his own garland with his hand, then he would send it with my father, and would not leave anything lawful (halal) until the sacrificial animal was slaughtered. Umm al-Mu'mineen Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: If your people were not close to the time of ignorance (Jahiliyyah)... then the narrator mentioned the entire hadith.

Bahz narrated to us, he said: Salim ibn Hayyan narrated to me, he said: Sa'id narrated to us, he said: I heard Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr narrating from his maternal aunt Aisha, she said: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to me: "If it were not that your people have only recently left disbelief, I would have demolished the Ka'bah," and he mentioned the meaning of the hadith of Ibn Mahdi.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not pass away until women were made lawful for him. Benefit: In fact, this refers to the verse of Surah Al-Ahzab in which it was stated that it was no longer lawful for you to marry more women; later, this restriction was lifted. This hadith of Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) refers to this matter.

It is narrated from Umm al-Mu'mineen, Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), that Bareerah was a "mukatabah" (contracted slave) of some people from the Ansar. I intended to buy her and said to her, "Go to your owners and tell them that I want to buy you and set you free." They said, "If you promise to give us her wala (right of inheritance/loyalty), we will sell her to you." I asked the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) about this, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Buy her and set her free, for wala is for the one who sets the slave free."

Once, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came to my house and there was meat boiling in a pot. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) asked, "Where did this come from?" I replied, "Bareerah gave it to us as a gift, and it was given to her as charity." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "It is charity for Bareerah and a gift for us."

She (Aisha) says that Bareerah was married to a slave. When she was freed, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) gave her the choice, saying, "If you wish, remain in the marriage with the slave, and if you wish, separate."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came to me wearing a lower garment and a sheet, faced the Qiblah, and spread his hands in supplication, saying: O Allah! I am also a human being, so do not hold me accountable for any servant of Yours whom I may have struck or caused harm to.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Do not speak ill of the dead, for what deeds they sent ahead have already reached them.