It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that he used to recite this part of the verse, 'khashi'an absaruhum' [Surah al-Qamar: 7] , with an alif (that is, 'khashi'an'). This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.

Husayn bin Ali al-Ju'fi (may Allah have mercy on him) said: I heard Aban bin Taghlib (may Allah have mercy on him) recite 'khashi'an absaruhum' [Surah al-Qamar: 7] in the same way (with an alif), like (the well-known reciter) Imam Hamzah.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that between the supplication of Sayyiduna Nuh (peace be upon him) (against his people) and the destruction of the people of Nuh there was a period of three hundred years; (at the time of the flood) the oven gushed forth in the land of India; and the ark of Nuh (peace be upon him) circled the House of Allah (the Ka'bah) for a week (seven times). This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Discussion about divine decree (qadar) has been deferred for the worst people of this Ummah (that is, the evil people of the last times will dispute about it)." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of Imam Bukhari, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) that when the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) completed the recitation of Surah al-Rahman to his Companions, he said: "Why is it that I see you completely silent? The jinn were certainly better than you in responding. Whenever I recited this verse to them: "So which of the favours of your Lord will you both deny?" [Surah al-Rahman: 13] , they said (in reply): 'Wa la bi shay'in min ni'amika Rabbana nukadhdhibu, fa lakal-hamd' (O our Lord, we do not deny any of Your favours, so all praise is for You)." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim), but they did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) concerning the saying of Allah, the Mighty and Majestic: "Do you know of any namesake for Him?" [Surah Maryam: 65] , that he said: "No one other than Allah Almighty is named 'al-Rahman'." This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) concerning the saying of Allah, the Mighty and Majestic: "The sun and the moon move according to a reckoning (an appointed system)" [Surah al-Rahman: 5] , that he said: "(It means) a reckoning and their appointed stations." This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) concerning the saying of Allah Almighty: "And the stars (or the creeping plants that grow from the earth) and the trees" [Surah al-Rahman: 6] , that he said: "'Al-najm' refers to the plants that grow out of the earth (but have no trunk), and 'al-shajar' refers to the trees that stand on a trunk." This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: "The scorching wind (al-samum) from which the jinn were created is one part out of seventy parts of the fire of Hell." This hadith is sahih (authentic) on the condition of the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim), but they did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) concerning the saying of Allah, the Mighty and Majestic: "Every day He is in a (new) matter" [Surah al-Rahman: 29] , that he said: "Allah Almighty has created a Preserved Tablet (al-Lawh al-Mahfuz) from a white pearl, its two covers are of red ruby, its pen is light and its writing is also light. Allah Almighty looks into it three hundred and sixty times every day, and with each look He creates, provides sustenance, gives life, causes death, grants honour, humiliates, and does whatever He wills. So this is the saying of Allah: 'Every day He is in a (new) matter.'" This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs did not record it.