Sunan Abu Dawood 5007

One day when a man got up and spoke at length Amr ibn al-As said If he had been moderate in what he said: It would have been better for him. I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say: I think (or, I have been commanded) that I should..

Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم as saying: it is better for a man’s belly to be full of pus than to be full of poetry. Abu Ali said: I have been told that Abu Ubaid said: It means that his heart is full of poetry..

Ubayy bin Kaab reported the Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم as saying: In poetry there is wisdom. ..

Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A desert Arab came to the Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم and began to speak. Thereupon the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: In eloquence there is magic and in poetry there is wisdom. ..

Narrated Buraydah ibn al-Hasib: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say: In eloquence there is magic, in knowledge ignorance, in poetry wisdom, and in speech heaviness. Sa'sa'ah ibn Suhan said: The Prophet of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ..

Saeed said: Umar passed by Hassan when he was reciting verses in the mosque. He looked at him. Thereupon he said: I used to recite verses when there was present in it the one who was better than you (i. e. the Prophet). ..