It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to teach us this supplication for protection from fever and every kind of pain and suffering: «بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الْكَبِيرِ أَعُوذُ بِاللّٰهِ الْعَظِيمِ مِنْ شَرِّ عِرْقٍ نَعَّارٍ وَمِنْ شَرِّ حَرِّ النَّارِ» "In the name of Allah, the Most Great, I seek refuge with Allah, the Most Mighty, from the evil of the blazing fire and the heat of Hell."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that a bowl of tharid was presented to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him). He said: "Eat from the edges of the bowl (dish), and do not eat from the middle, for indeed, blessing descends in the middle of the food (and spreads to all sides)."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was asked on the day of 10th Dhul-Hijjah about a person who gets his head shaved before offering the sacrifice, or if there is any other change in the prescribed order, then what is the ruling? The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) kept replying to every question, "There is no harm."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever commits the act of the people of Lut with someone, kill both the doer and the one with whom it is done."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that whoever commits sodomy with an animal, kill that person as well as the animal.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that a man from the Ansar spoke ill words about the father of Sayyiduna Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him), who had died during the time of ignorance. Sayyiduna Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) slapped him. The people of his tribe came and said that they would slap him in the same way as he had done, and they began to arm themselves. When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) learned of this, he ascended the pulpit and said: "O people! Tell me, who is the most honorable among the people of the earth in the sight of Allah?" The people replied: "You are." He said: "Then Abbas is from me and I am from him, so do not harm our living by speaking ill of our deceased." Upon hearing this, the people of that Ansari came and said: "We seek refuge with Allah from your anger."

Mujahid (may Allah have mercy on him) says that once people were performing Tawaf of the Ka'bah and Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) was present in the Haram. He also had a stick with him. He said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) recited this verse «﴿يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اتَّقُوا اللّٰهَ حَقَّ تُقَاتِهِ وَلَا تَمُوتُنَّ إِلَّا وَأَنْتُمْ مُسْلِمُونَ﴾ [آل عمران: 102] » "O you who believe! Fear Allah as He should be feared, and do not die except as Muslims," and said: "If even a single drop of Zaqqum were to drip onto the earth, it would make the lives of the people of the earth bitter. Now think, what will be the state of the one whose food is Zaqqum." Benefit: "Zaqqum" is the name of a tree in Hell.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "There is no one among the children of Adam except Prophet Yahya (peace be upon him) who has not made a mistake, that is, committed a sin, or intended to commit a sin."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not observe complete fasting in any month except the month of Ramadan. However, sometimes he would fast with such continuity that people would say that now the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) will not leave any fast, and sometimes he would break his fasts with such continuity that people would say that now the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) will not fast anymore.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to trim his moustache, and before him, your father, Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him), also used to trim his moustache.