Sayings Of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu alaihi wasallam)

Increasing good deeds during the first ten days of Dhul-Hijja
It is narrated on the authority of ‘Abbaas (may Allah be pleased with him) from the Prophet sallallahu ‘alayhi wa salam that he said, “There is no action done in days better than these.” They said, “Not even jihad?” He said, “Not even jihad except a man who risks his life and wealth and returns with neither.” [al-Bukhari: 969]

Killing domestic lizards (wazghah)
It is narrated on the authority of Abu Hurayra (may Allah be pleased with him), who said the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa salam) said, “Whoever kills a domestic lizard with the first blow will have one hundred good deeds written for him, and if on the second less than that, and if on the third less than that.” [Muslim 8547]

Prohibition on narrating everything one hears
It is narrated on the authority of Hafs bin ‘Aasim (may Allah be pleased with him), who said the Messenger of Allah,
Sallallahu ‘alayhi wa salam, said, “It is sufficient as a sin for an individual to narrate everything he hears.” [Muslim 7]

Intending to reward by spending on the family
It is narrated on the authority of Abu Mas’ood al-Badri (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet sallallahu
‘alayhi wa salam said, “If the Muslim spends upon his family expecting reward for it, it is charity by him.” [Muslim 2322]

Trotting (raml) during circumambulation
It is narrated on the authority of Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with father and son), who said: When the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa salam) did the first circumambulation, he trotted for the first three and walked for the four others. [Agreed upon: 1644 – 3048]

Persistence in a righteous action, even if small
It is narrated on the authority of ‘Aa`ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) that she said, “The Prophet sallallahu ‘alayhi wa salam was asked what action is most beloved to Allah.” He said, “The most constant, even if small.” [Agreed upon: 6465 – 1828]