Whoever does you [a favour or] a good turn, particularly in terms of your religion, and [offering you sincere] advice, and encouraging you upon good and discouraging you against that which is bad, then [all of] this necessitates that you should love [and respect] them.
Category: Manners
Don’t concern yourself with them
Indeed, you are unable to please all of the people, so rectify that which is between you and Allaah and don’t concern yourself with [what] the people [may think or say].
Watch what you eat
I advise you not to visit the rulers, and watch what you eat, [so you are certain] it is not haraam.
I do not know
By Allaah, I do not know; ask the cupping practitioners.
He prescribed me with seven
My close friend [Muhammad] ﷺ prescribed me with [the following] seven…
Divide the night into thirds
Abu Bakr al-Anbaaree said that al-Imaam, al-Haafith Abu ‘Ubayd would divide the night into thirds; so he would pray a third of it, and sleep a third of it, and author books [during] a third of it.
Making the most of your time
I never thought anyone could [still] be asleep at daybreak.
The love of money
No-one honours the dirham (money), except that Allaah humiliates him.
Poverty and hardship
So ‘Abdur-Razzaaq asked about him, and was told he had not eaten anything for the last three days.
Honouring the guest
I have not eaten my fill for thirty years, except for when I had a guest.