Partial Translation of Sahih Muslim, Book 26:

Concerning The Use Of Correct Words (Kitab Al-Alfaz Min Al-Adab Wa Ghairiha)


Book 26, Number 5590:

Narrated Wa'il ibn Hujr:

Allah's Apostle (peace_be_upon_him) said: Do not say al-Karm (for the word vine) but say al-habalah (that is grape).


Book 26, Number 5598:

Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri:

Allah's Apostle (peace_be_upon_him) said: There was a woman from Banu Isra'il who was short-statured and she walked in the company of two tall women, with wooden sandals in her feet and a ring of gold made of plates with musk filled in them and then looked up, and musk is the best of scents; then she walked between two women and they (the people) did not recognise her, and she made a gesture with her hand like this, and Shu'bah shook his hand in order to give an indication how she shook her hand.


Book 26, Number 5600:

Narrated AbuHurayrah:

Allah's Messenger (peace_be_upon_him) said: He who is presented with a flower should not reject it, for it is light to carry and pleasant in odour.


Book 26, Number 5601:

Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:

Nafi' reported that when Ibn Umar wanted fumigation he got it from aloes-wood without mixing anything with it, or he put camphor along with aloes-wood and then said: This is how Allah's Messenger (peace_be_upon_him) fumigated.


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