It is narrated from Hazrat Salamah bin Kuhail that he says Abu Juhaifah met me and said: O Salamah! Of the things I used to recognize, only this prayer remains. No soul makes me happy by being saved from death, not even the soul of a fly. The narrator says then he began to weep.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Juhaifa that he said: Sit with the elders. Meet the wise. And ask the scholars.

It is narrated from Hazrat Yazid bin Abi Ziyad that he says: When the people were carrying the funeral of Abu Abdur Rahman past Hazrat Abu Juhaifa, he (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "He found relief, and relief was found from him as well."

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Saeed regarding { فَإِنَّ لَہُ مَعِیشَۃً ضَنْکًا }, he says that this is the punishment of the grave.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Saeed regarding { لَرَادُّک إِلَی مَعَادٍ }, he says: "Ma'ad means his Hereafter, that is, Paradise."

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Saeed that he says: On the Day of Resurrection, Hazrat Ibrahim’s father will meet Hazrat Ibrahim. He will cling to Hazrat Ibrahim, so Hazrat Ibrahim will say to him: Indeed, I commanded you and forbade you, but you disobeyed me. The father will say: But today, I will not disobey you. The narrator says: Hazrat Ibrahim will proceed towards Paradise and he (the father) will also be with him. The narrator says: Hazrat Ibrahim will be told: O Ibrahim! Leave him. The narrator says: He will say: Indeed, Allah Almighty has promised me that He will not disgrace me today. The narrator says: Then an angel from his Lord will come to Hazrat Ibrahim and greet him with peace. Thus, Hazrat Ibrahim (peace be upon him) will be pleased to see him and will converse with him, becoming so engaged that he will become heedless of his father. The narrator says: Then the angel will begin to walk, and Hazrat Ibrahim (peace be upon him) will also walk with him towards Paradise. The narrator says: At this, his father will call out to him: O Ibrahim! The narrator says: He will turn towards him, and his form will have changed completely. The narrator says: At this, Hazrat Ibrahim (peace be upon him) will say: Uff, uff. Then he (peace be upon him) will straighten up and leave him.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Ya’la (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: When Hazrat Rabi’ bin Khuthaym would pass by any gathering, he would say: Speak good words, do good deeds, persist in good actions. Do not let your hearts become hardened, nor let your respite become prolonged, and do not be like those who said,“We have heard,”while in fact they had not heard.

It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Ya’la (may Allah be pleased with him) that he says: When Hazrat Rabi’ was asked,“How did you begin your morning?”he would reply:“We began our morning in a state of weakness and sinfulness, eating our sustenance and awaiting our deaths.”

It is narrated from Hazrat Rabee’ that he says: I do not like that a servant should make this supplication to his Lord, saying: O Allah! You have decreed mercy upon Yourself, You have made this decision upon Yourself. (By saying this) the servant shows laziness. I have not seen anyone saying: O my Lord! What was obligatory upon me, I have fulfilled; so now fulfill what is obligatory upon You.

It is narrated from Hazrat Rabi' bin Khuthaym that he said: There is no absent thing better than death for which a believer waits.