It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ja'dah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), upon seeing a man with a fat belly, point with his hand towards his belly and say: "If only this (fat or flesh on the belly) were somewhere other than here (that is, spent in toil in the path of Allah), it would have been better for him." This hadith has a sahih (authentic) chain, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Umar bin al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Use olive oil as a condiment (with your food) and apply it (to your bodies), for it comes from a blessed tree." 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 Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that a bowl containing milk and honey (mixed together) was brought to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Two condiments in one vessel?! I will not eat it, nor do I declare it unlawful." This hadith has an authentic (sahih) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Fadalah bin Ubayd (may Allah be pleased with him) that he heard the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saying: "Successful is the one who was guided to Islam, whose livelihood is just sufficient for his needs (kafaf), and who is content with it." This hadith has an authentic (sahih) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.

It is narrated from the Mother of the Believers, Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her), that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Honour bread." And honouring bread is that one does not wait (for curry and the like once it has been placed before him); (the narrator says:) so he ate, and we ate as well. This hadith has an authentic (sahih) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.

It is narrated from Shaqiq (may Allah have mercy on him) that he said: My companion and I went to Sayyiduna Salman (may Allah be pleased with him). He placed bread and salt before us and said: Had the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) not forbidden us from going to excessive trouble (takalluf), I would have gone to trouble (to prepare a better meal) for you. At that my companion said: If only there were some sa'tar (wild thyme) in this salt of ours. So he sent his water vessel to the grocer and pawned it, and brought sa'tar. When we had finished eating, my companion said: All praise is for Allah, who has made us content with what He has provided us. Sayyiduna Salman (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Had you truly been content with what you were provided, my water vessel would not be lying in pawn with the grocer! This hadith has an authentic (sahih) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Salman al-Farisi (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade us from going to (excessive) trouble for a guest.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The most enviable of people in my sight is a believer who is light of burden, who has an ample share of prayer, who worshipped his Lord in the best manner and obeyed Him in private as well, who remained obscure among people so that fingers were not pointed at him, whose provision was just sufficient for his needs (kafaf), and who was patient with that." Then the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) flicked his blessed finger and said: "His death came quickly, the women weeping over him were few, and his inheritance was very little." According to the people of Syria, this chain is authentic by their standard, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Successful is the one who accepted Islam, was given provision just sufficient for his needs (kafaf), and whom Allah made content with what He gave him." 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 Abu Waqid al-Laythi (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: In the Jahiliyyah, before Islam, people used to cut off the humps of camels and cut off the tails of sheep; then they would eat them and melt down their fat for use. When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came, the people asked him (peace and blessings be upon him) about that, and he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whatever part is cut off from a living animal is carrion (in its ruling)." This hadith has an authentic (sahih) chain of narration, but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.