صحيح الادب المفرد
Sahih al-Adab al-Mufrad
باب فضل من مات له الولد
Virtue of one whose child dies
Hadith Number: 111
111/149 عن ام سليم قالت: كنت عند النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يوما فقال:" يا ام سليم! ما من مسلمين يموت لهما ثلاثة اولاد، إلا ادخلهما الله الجنة، بفضل رحمته إياهم"، قلت: واثنان؟ قال:" واثنان".
It is narrated from Sayyida Umm Sulaym (may Allah be pleased with her) that she said: One day I was with the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), and he said: "O Umm Sulaym! If any Muslim (husband and wife) lose three children, Allah will, by His mercy, admit both of them to Paradise." I asked: (O Messenger of Allah!) And if they lose two children as well? He said: "And two as well."
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Hadith Number: 112
112/150 عن صعصعة بن معاوية انه لقي ابا ذر متوشحا قربة، قال: ما لك من الولد يا ابا ذر؟ قال: الا احدثك؟ قلت: بلى. قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول:" ما من مسلم يموت له ثلاثة من الولد لم يبلغوا الحنث، إلا ادخله الله الجنة، بفضل رحمته إياهم. وما من رجل اعتق مسلما إلا جعل الله عز وجل كل عضو منه، فكاكه لكل عضو منه".
Sayyiduna Sa’sa’ah bin Mu’awiyah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that he met Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (may Allah be pleased with him) who was carrying a water-skin hanging from his neck. Sa’sa’ah said: O Abu Dharr! How many children do you have? He replied: I will not tell you. I said: You must tell me. He said: I heard the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) say: Any Muslim whose three children die before reaching puberty, Allah will admit him to Paradise out of His mercy for them. And whoever frees a Muslim, Allah the Exalted will save each of his limbs from Hell in exchange for each limb of the one he freed.
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Hadith Number: 113
113/151 عن انس بن مالك، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:" من مات له ثلاثة لم يبلغوا الحنث، ادخله الله وإياهم؛ بفضل رحمته، الجنة".
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) that he said: "Whoever has three children die while they were not yet of age (i.e., had not reached puberty), Allah Almighty will admit that person and those children into Paradise by His mercy."
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باب من مات له سقط
Virtue of one whose fetus dies
Hadith Number: 114
114/153 عن عبد الله [هو بن مسعود ]: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:"ايكم مال وارثه احب إليه من ماله؟". قالوا يا رسول الله! ما منا من احد إلا ماله احب إليه من مال وارثه. فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:"اعلموا انه ليس منكم احد إلا مال وارثه احب إليه من ماله، مالك ما قدمت، ومال وارثك ما اخرت".
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas’ud (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said:“Who among you is there who loves the wealth of his heir more than his own wealth?”The people said: O Messenger of Allah! There is none among us but that he loves his own wealth more than the wealth of his heir. Upon this, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said:“Know that there is none among you but that he loves the wealth of his heir more than his own wealth. Your wealth is only that which you have spent and sent forward, and the wealth of your heir is that which you have accumulated and left behind.”
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Hadith Number: 115
115/154 قال: وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:"ما تعدون فيكم الرقوب(1)؟". قالوا: الرقوب الذي لا يولد له، قال:" لا؛ ولكن الرقوب: الذي لم يقدم من ولده شيئا".
Sayyiduna Ibn Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) says, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Whom do you count as barren among you?" The people replied: The barren is the one who has no children. He said: "No, rather the barren is the one who has not sent anything ahead from his children." (That is, none of his children died in childhood.)
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Hadith Number: 116
116/155 قال: وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:" ما تعدون فيكم الصرعة؟". قالوا: هو الذي لا تصرعه الرجال، فقال:" لا؛ ولكن الصرعة الذي يملك نفسه عند الغضب".
Sayyiduna Ibn Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) asked, "Whom do you count as a strong man among you?" The people replied, "The one whom no one can overpower." He (peace be upon him) said, "No, rather the real strong man is the one who controls himself when he is angry."
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باب حسن الملكة
Good treatment of servants
Hadith Number: 117
117/157 عن عبد الله (هو ابن مسعود) عن النبى صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:"اجيبوا الداعي، ولا تردوا الهدية، ولا تضربوا المسلمين".
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas’ud (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) that he said:“Accept the invitation of the one who invites you, do not return a gift, and do not beat the Muslims.”
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Hadith Number: 118
118/158 عن علي صلوات الله عليه قال: كان آخر كلام النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم:"الصلاة، الصلاة! اتقوا الله فيما ملكت ايمانكم".
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ali, may Allah's blessings be upon him, that the last words of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, were: "Take care of the prayer, take care of the prayer, and fear Allah regarding your slaves."
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باب سوء الملكة
Bad treatment of servants
Hadith Number: 119
119/159 عن ابي الدرداء؛ انه كان يقول الناس:"نحن اعرف بكم من البياطرة بالدواب؛ قد عرفنا خياركم من شراركم. اما خياركم: الذي يرجى خيره، ويؤمن شره. واما شراركم: فالذي لا يرجى خيره، ولا يؤمن شره، ولا يعتق محرره"(1).
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Darda’ (may Allah be pleased with him) that he used to say to the people:“We recognize you better than animal doctors recognize animals. We have recognized the good and the bad among you. Your good ones are those from whom good is expected and from whose evil people are safe. And your bad ones are those from whom no good is expected and from whose evil people are not safe, and whose freed slave is not made a slave again.”(That is, after freeing a person, one should not keep making him work by reminding him of the favor.)
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باب بيع الخادم من الأعراب
Selling a servant to Bedouins
Hadith Number: 120
120/162 عن عمرة؛ ان عائشة رضي الله عنها دبرت امة لها، فاشتكت عائشة، فسال بنو اخيها طبيبا من الزط(1). فقال: إنكم تخبروني عن امراة مسحورة، سحرتها امة لها، فاخبرت عائشة. قالت: سحرتيني؟ فقالت: نعم(2). فقالت: ولم؟ لا تنجين ابدا. ثم قالت:"بيعوها من شر العرب ملكة(3)"(4).
Umrah narrates that Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) made one of her slave girls a mudabbirah (i.e., she said to her, "You will be free after my death"). After that, Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) fell ill. Her nephews called a physician from a Sudanese (Indian) tribe. He said: "You are telling me about a woman who has been bewitched by her slave girl." Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) was informed of this. So she asked the slave girl: "Did you bewitch me?" She said: "Yes." Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) asked: "Why did you bewitch me? Now you will never be saved." Then she said: "Sell her to some ill-mannered Bedouin."
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