Virtues

No woman among you loses three of her children to death except that they will screen her from Hellfire

Any Muslim who loses three of his children will not be touched by the Fire except in fulfillment of the oath

What do you think of a man who does a good deed and people praise him for it? He said: That is instant good news for the believer

Should I not feel shy of a man whom the angels feel shy of?

Recite the Qur’an, for on the Day of Judgment it will come as an intercessor for those who recite it

Allah selected Kinānah from the children of Isma‘īl, Quraysh from Kinānah, the children of Hāshim from Quraysh, and me from the children of Hāshim. So I am the master of the children of Adam, without pride. And I am the first for which the earth will be split open, and I am the first intercessor, and the first to be granted intercession

Fātimah is a piece of me, so whoever makes her angry makes me angry

Every nation has an extremely trustworthy man, and the most trustworthy man of this Ummah is Abu ‘Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrāh

Every prophet had a disciple and my disciple is Az-Zubayr

Az-Zubayr is the son of my paternal aunt and a disciple among my followers

the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) allocated two days to ‘Ā’ishah; her own day and that of Sawdah

The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to ask in his final illness: Where will I be tomorrow? Where will I be tomorrow? He was looking forward to ‘Ā'ishah's turn [to stay with her]. So, his wives allowed him to stay wherever he wished

Whoever meets Allah without associating anything with Him, no sin will harm him along with it; and whoever dies while associating partners with Him, no good deed will benefit him along with it

Allah Almighty does not sleep, and it is not befitting of Him to sleep

Indeed, I am the most God-fearing among you and the most knowledgeable of Allah

Keep some of your wealth, for this is better for you

"I am not weeping because I do not know that what Allah holds is better for the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him), but I weep because the revelation from the sky has stopped." Her words moved them to tears and they began to weep along with her

Today, I shall be the gatekeeper of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him). Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) came and pushed the door and I said: "Who is it?" He said: "This is Abu Bakr." I said: "Wait, please." I went and said: "O Messenger of Allah, Abu Bakr seeks permission to come in." He said: "Let him in and give him glad tidings of Paradise."

Whenever reinforcements from the people of Yemen came to ‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb (may Allah be pleased with him), he would ask them: Is Uways ibn ‘Āmir amongst you?

Never have I heard ‘Umar saying about something: I think it to be so-and-so, but it proved to be as he had thought