Someone asked Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) about the miqat: he replied that I heard the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) say that the miqat for the people of Madinah is Dhu’l-Hulayfah, and the other route is Juhfah, while the miqat for the people of Iraq is Dhat ‘Irq, for the people of Najd it is Qarn, and for the people of Yemen it is Yalamlam.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to Sayyidah Asma bint Umais: "What is the matter that the bodies of my nephews are becoming very weak? Are they facing any trouble or need?" She replied: "No, but they are affected by the evil eye very quickly. Can we perform ruqyah (spiritual healing) on them?" The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "With which words?" She presented those words before the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "You may perform ruqyah on them."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that I heard the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) say: If there were to be any ill-omen in anything, it would be in property, horse, and woman.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) commanded us to kill dogs, so much so that if a woman brought her dog from the village, we would also kill it. Later, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade this: Only kill the black dog with two spots, for it is a devil.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that when Sayyidah Safiyyah bint Huyayy entered the tent of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), people also came along so that she might be given to someone’s share. But the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Get up from your mother’s place. In the evening, we came again, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came out with about one and a half mudd of Ajwa dates in a corner of his cloak and said: Eat the wedding feast of your mother.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: A believer eats in one intestine, and a disbeliever eats in seven intestines.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that when the construction of the Ka'bah began, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) also started carrying stones. Sayyiduna Abbas said, "Nephew, take off your waistcloth and place it on your shoulder so that your shoulder does not get injured by the stones." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) wanted to do so, but he fell unconscious and collapsed. After that day, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was never seen with his body uncovered by clothes.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) performed the Tawaf of the House of Allah and the Sa’i between Safa and Marwah during the Farewell Pilgrimage on his mount, so that people could see the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and resolve their issues easily, because at that time the people had surrounded him.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that I heard the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) say: "Whenever death comes to any one of you, let him be in the state of having good expectations from Allah."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that once we prepared food for the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) in an earthen pot. I brought that vessel and placed it before the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) looked into it and said: I thought there would be meat in it. I went and mentioned this to my family, and they slaughtered a goat for the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).