It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: None of you should spread his hands in prayer like a dog.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: On the night of Mi'raj, I passed by some people whose mouths were being cut with scissors of fire. I asked, "Who are these people?" It was said, "These are the preachers of your Ummah who used to enjoin good upon the people but forgot themselves, and they used to recite the Book. Did they not understand?"

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that when the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) arrived in Madinah Munawwarah, I was ten years old, and when he departed from this world, I was twenty years old. My mother used to encourage me to serve the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). Once, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came to our house. We milked a pet goat and mixed its milk with water drawn from the well of the house, and presented it to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). On the right side of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was a Bedouin, and on the left side was Hazrat Siddiq Akbar (may Allah be pleased with him). When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) had drunk from it, Hazrat Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) requested that it be given to Abu Bakr, but the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) gave the vessel of milk to the Bedouin and said, "First to the one on the right, then to the next."

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to visit Hazrat Umm Sulaym (may Allah be pleased with her) for a midday rest, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would sweat a lot. Hazrat Umm Sulaym (may Allah be pleased with her) had made a leather bed for the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and he would rest on it. Afterwards, she would collect his sweat. Once, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) asked, "Umm Sulaym! What are you doing?" She replied, "O Messenger of Allah! We will mix your sweat into our perfume." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prayed for her.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) sent Hazrat Umm Sulaym (may Allah be pleased with her) to look at a slave-girl and said: Smell her body’s fragrance and observe the tendon of her heel.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: I entered Paradise and suddenly saw a river, on both banks of which were tents made of pearls. I put my hand into it and caught something flowing in the water, and it was fragrant musk. I asked Jibreel, "What is this?" He replied, "This is the River Kawthar which Allah has granted to you." And in another narration, my companion angel said, "Do you know what this is? This is Kawthar which your Lord has granted to you." Then he struck his hand on its ground and showed me musk coming out from its soil.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that on the day of Eid al-Fitr, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would not go out towards the Eidgah until he had eaten some dates one by one. Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) would also eat three, five, or, if more, an odd number of dates before going out.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that once Hazrat Abu Talha (may Allah be pleased with him) brought two measures of barley and asked for food to be prepared, then said to me, "Anas! Go and invite the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and you know what we have." I reached the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and he was sitting among the noble Companions (may Allah be pleased with them). I said to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that Hazrat Abu Talha (may Allah be pleased with him) has sent me to invite you for food. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Me and my companions as well?" Saying this, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) set out with his companions. I quickly reached home and said to Hazrat Abu Talha (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) has brought his companions as well. Hearing this, Hazrat Abu Talha (may Allah be pleased with him) said, "You have put us to shame." I said, "I could not refuse the words of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)." When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) reached their house, he said, "Sit down." Then ten people entered and ate to their fill, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was with them. Then, in groups of ten, all the people ate that food and everyone ate to their fill. The narrator says that I asked Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) how many people were there? He replied that they were a little over eighty, and enough was left for the household that they too could eat to their fill.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that once the time for prayer arrived, Hazrat Bilal (may Allah be pleased with him) gave the Iqamah, and during this, a man came before the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) stood up for prayer, some people had already fallen asleep. Then the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came and led the people in prayer.

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that once during the month of Ramadan, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was on a journey. A vessel was brought before the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), he placed it on his hand so that people could see, and then he drank from it.