It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The days of Tashreeq are days of eating and remembering Allah."

Sayyiduna Hamzah Aslami (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that he saw a man riding a camel during the days of Mina, going to the dwellings of the people and making this announcement, while the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was also present: "(O people!) Do not fast on these days, for these are days of eating and drinking." Qatadah says: We were informed that the one making this announcement was Sayyiduna Bilal (may Allah be pleased with him).

The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "All the days of Tashreeq are days of sacrifice." This hadith is narrated from Sayyiduna Jubair bin Mut'im, Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id Khudri, or Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah, and another companion of the Messenger (may Allah be pleased with them all).

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Feeding others and speaking kindly are among the virtues of Hajj."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "If a menstruating woman or a woman in postnatal bleeding reaches the time (of Hajj), then she should perform ghusl and enter into ihram, and perform all the rites of Hajj except for the circumambulation (tawaf) of the House of Allah."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was asked, "Which act of Hajj is the most virtuous?" He (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Raising the voice in Talbiyah and shedding the blood of sacrifice."

Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "A person in the state of ihram is not sinful for killing these five animals: the crow, the kite, the mouse, the scorpion, and the rabid dog."

Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) says: A scorpion stung the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) while he was in the state of prayer. He (peace be upon him) said: "May Allah curse the scorpion, it does not spare the one who is praying nor the one who is not praying. Therefore, whether in the sacred or non-sacred area, kill it."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The best water on the face of the earth is Zamzam; it is food for the hungry and a cure for illness. And the worst water on the surface of the earth is the water of the valley of Barhut, which is the remnant of Hadramaut. It is like a swarm of locusts among insects; in the morning it boils up with force, and by evening there is no moisture left in it."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The best water on the face of the earth is Zamzam; it is food for the hungry and a cure for illness. And the worst water on the surface of the earth is Barahut, which is the remnant of Hadramaut; it is like a swarm of locusts among insects. In the morning, it boils with a surge, and by evening, there is no moisture left in it."