The Book of Poetry

وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّح...

Hadrat Amr b. Sharid reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) inquired him to recite poetry, th...

حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ السَّعْدِيُّ جَمِيعًا عَنْ شَرِيكٍ، قَالَ ابْنُ حُجْرٍ أَخْبَرَن...

Hadrat Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying:The truest word spoken by an Arab (pre-Islamic) in poetry is ...

وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ، بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ حَدَّثَ...

Hadrat Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying:The truest word uttered by a poet is this verse of Labid: "Be...

وَحَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ ...

Hadrat Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying:The truest verse recited by a poet is: "Behold! apart from Al...

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ، عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ ...

Hadrat Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying:The truest couplet recited by a poet is: "Behold! apart from ...

وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ زَكَرِيَّاءَ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ، بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي...

Hadrat Abu Huraira reported that I heard Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying: The truest word which the poet stated is the wo...

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ، وَأَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِي...

Hadrat Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying:It is better for a man's belly to be stuffed with pus which c...

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَا...

Sa`d reported Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) as saying:It is better for the belly of any one of you to be stuffed with pus rather ...

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الثَّقَفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْهَادِ، عَنْ يُحَنِّسَ، مَوْلَى مُصْعَبِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ ع...

Hadrat Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri reported that we were going with Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him). As we reached the place (known as) `Ar...

حَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ، مَرْثَدٍ عَنْ سُلَيْمَا...

Hadrat Buraida reported on the authority of his father that Allah's Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) stated:He who played Nardashir (a game ...