Narrated [Anas (RA)] : When they experienced drought 'Umar bin al-Khattab (RA) used to seek rain by asking al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul Muttalib (RA) to supplicate Allah for rain. He ('Umar) would say: 'O Allah, we used to ask our Prophet (RA) to supplicate to You for rain, and You would give us rain. We are now asking our Prophet's uncle to supplicate to You for rain, so give us rain." They would then be given rain. [Reported by al-Bukhari] .

Narrated [Anas (RA)] : Rain fell upon us while we were with Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ). He opened his garment till some of the rain fell upon him. He then said, "It has only recently been created by its Rabb." [Reported by Muslim] .

Narrated 'Aishah (RA): When the Prophet ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) saw rain he said, "O Allah, (send down) a beneficial downpour." [Agreed upon] .

Narrated Sa'd (RA): The Prophet ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) supplicated (Allah) for rain saying, "O Allah, cover all the land with accumulated, thundering, plunging and lightening clouds from which You would send us down a showery, drizzly, and pouring rain. O Possessor of Glory and Honour." [Reported by Abu 'Awanah in his Sahih] .

Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA): Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: Sulaiman (AS) (Solomon - Peace be upon him) went out to pray for rain, and he saw an ant lying on its back, raising its legs to the sky saying: "O Allah, we are creatures among your creatures, we cannot live without your water." He said (to his companions), "Go back, for you have been given water through the supplication of others." [Reported by Ahmad and al-Hakim graded it Sahih (authentic)] .

Narrated Anas (RA): The Prophet ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) prayed for rain pointing the back of his palms to the sky. [Reported by Muslim] .

Narrated Abu 'Aamir al-Ash'ari: Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: "There will be among my followers some people who will consider dultery (al-Hir) and the use of silk (al-Harir) lawful." [Reported by Abu Dawud, and its basic meaning is in al-Bukhari] .

Narrated Hudhaifah (RA): Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) forbade us from eating and drinking from gold and silver vessels, and from wearing or siting upon silk or brocade. [Reported by al-Bukhari] .

Narrated 'Umar (RA): Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) forbade the wearing of silk except the space of two or three or four fingers. [Agreed upon, and the wording is from Muslim] .

Narrated Anas (RA): The Prophet ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) gave permission to 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Auf and az-Zubair to wear silk during the journey because of an itching which they suffered from. [Agreed upon] .