Anas radiyallahu anhu says: Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam had a ‘Sukkah’. He used a fragrance from it. CommentaryThe ulama give two meanings to the word ‘Sukkah’. Some say it is an itr box, in which itr is kept. In this…
Thumaamah bin Abdullah radiyallahu anhu reports, Anas bin Maalik did not refuse itr, and used to say that Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam never refused (the acceptance of) itr.
Ibn Umar radiyallahu anhu says, Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam said, ‘Three things should not be refused: pillow; fragrance (itr-oil); and milk. CommentaryThese things are mentioned because it is not a burden upon the one who gives these presents and by…
Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu narrates: Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam said, The itr of a male is the fragrance of which spreads and has less colour in it (i.e. rose, kewrah etc.), and the itr of a female is that, which…
Abu Uthman An-Nahdi (At-Taabi’ee) radiyallahu anhu relates that Rasoolullah sallallahu alaihe wasallam said: If one is given rayhaan, he should not refuse it, because it originates from Jannah. CommentaryFrom this, is it only the rayhaan itself that is meant or…
Jarir bin Abdullah Bajali radiyallahu anhu reports, I was presented to Umar (for an inspection). Jarir threw off his top shawl and walked in his lungi only (so that he could be inspected). Umar told him to take his top…