Sahih Bukhari Book 76. To Make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)

Narated By Abu Dhar : While I was walking with the Prophet in the Harra of Medina, Uhud came in sight. The Prophet said, “O Abu Dhar!” I said, “Labbaik, O Allah’s Apostle!” He said, “I would not like to…

Narated By Abu Huraira : Allah Apostle said, “If I had gold equal to the mountain of Uhud, it would not please me that anything of it should remain with me after three nights (i.e., I would spend all of…

Narated By Abu Huraira : The Prophet said, “Riches does not mean, having a great amount of property, but riches is self-contentment.”

Narated By Sahl bin Sa’d As-Sa’id : A man passed by Allah’s Apostle and the Prophet asked a man sitting beside him, “What is your opinion about this (passer-by)?” He replied, “This (passer-by) is from the noble class of people.…

Narated By Abu Wail : We paid a visit to Khabbab who was sick, and he said, “We migrated with the Prophet for Allah’s Sake and our wages became due on Allah. Some of us died without having received anything…

Narated By ‘Imran bin Husain : The Prophet said, “I looked into Paradise and found that the majority of its dwellers were the poor people, and I looked into the (Hell) Fire and found that the majority of its dwellers…

Narated By Anas : The Prophet did not eat at a table till he died, and he did not eat a thin nicely baked wheat bread till he died.  

Narated By ‘Aisha : When the Prophet died, nothing which can be eaten by a living creature was left on my shelf except some barley grain. I ate of it for a period and when I measured it, it finished.

Narated By Abu Huraira : By Allah except Whom none has the right to- be worshipped, (sometimes) I used to lay (sleep) on the ground on my liver (abdomen) because of hunger, and (sometimes) I used to bind a stone…

Narated By Sa’d : I was the first man among the Arabs to throw an arrow for Allah’s Cause. We used to fight in Allah’s Cause while we had nothing to eat except the leaves of the Hubla and the…

Narated By ‘Aisha : The family of Muhammad had never eaten their fill of wheat bread for three successive days since they had migrated to Medina till the death of the Prophet.  

Narated By ‘Aisha : The family of Muhammad did not eat two meals on one day, but one of the two was of dates.

Narated By ‘Aisha : The bed mattress of the Prophet was made of a leather case stuffed with palm fibres.

Narated By Qatada : We used to go to Anas bin Malik and see his baker standing (preparing the bread). Anas said, “Eat. I have not known that the Prophet ever saw a thin well-baked loaf of bread till he…

Narated By ‘Aisha : A complete month would pass by during which we would not make a fire (for cooking), and our food used to be only dates and water unless we were given a present of some meat.