Hadiths on Pre-Islamic Prophets and Messengers, peace be upon them

Authentic hadith Are you then asking me about the origins of the Arabs? The best of them in the pre-Islamic era are the best of them in Islam, provided that they acquire religious knowledge Authentic hadith When Allah created Adam (peace be upon him), He said to him: Go and greet those - a group of angels who were sitting - and listen to what they are going to say in response to your greeting as that will be your greeting and the greeting of your offspring Authentic hadith Allah, forgive my people for they do not know Authentic The best day upon which the sun has risen is Friday Authentic hadith May Allah have mercy upon Mūsa! He was hurt more than this but remained patient Sahih/Authentic with its two versions No one has ever eaten food better than that which his hands have earned. Indeed, Prophet Dawūd (peace be upon him) used to eat from the earnings of his own hands Authentic hadith Zakariyya (Zechariah) (peace be upon him) was a carpenter Authentic Leave me as I leave you. Verily, what destroyed those before you was their asking questions and their disagreement with their prophets Authentic hadith While Ayyūb (peace be upon him) was taking a bath, naked, golden locusts began to fall upon him Authentic hadith The narrative of Mūsa (Moses) (peace be upon him) and Al-Khidr Authentic hadith While the mother of Isma‘īl was breastfeeding her son Isma‘īl, Ibrahīm brought them to a place near the House; under a tree on the spot of Zamzam and the highest place in the Mosque. During those days there was nobody in Makkah nor was there any water Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) ordered to kill geckos, saying: They used to blow into [the fire] on Ibrahīm Authentic hadith When Adam died, the angels washed his body with water an odd number of times, dug him a grave, and said: This is the tradition for Adam's children Authentic hadith A man said: "O Messenger of Allah, was Adam a prophet?" He said: 'Yes.' The man said: "How long was the period between him (Adam) and Nūh?" He replied: "Ten centuries." The man asked again: "How long was the period between Nooh and Ibrahīm?" He said: "Ten centuries." The man said: "O Messenger of Allah, how many messengers were there?" He said: "Three hundred and fifteen." Authentic hadith Mūsa (peace be upon him) was a bashful man who used to cover his skin completely out of extreme bashfulness. So some of the children of Israel abused him Authentic hadith ‘Īsa the Son of Maryam saw a person stealing. Thereupon, ‘Īsa said to him: Did you steal? He said: No, by the One besides Whom there is no god. So ‘Īsa said: I believed in Allah and disbelieved my eyes Authentic hadith No child is born but the devil touches him when he is born, whereupon he starts crying loudly because of having been touched by the devil, except for Maryam and her son Authentic hadith Al-Khidr was named so because he sat over a barren white land, it turned green with plantation after his sitting over it Authentic hadith The honorable son of the honorable son of the honorable son of the honorable, is Yūsuf, the son of Ya‘qūb, the son of Is'hāq, the son of Ibrahīm (peace be upon all of them) Authentic hadith It is not proper for a servant of Allah to say: I am better than Yūnus ibn Matta Authentic hadith The sun was held (from setting) for any human except Yūsha‘ (Joshua), on the nights he marched to Jerusalem Authentic By the One in Whose Hand my soul is, the son of Mary will soon descend among you as a just judge. He will break the cross, kill the pig, and abolish Jizyah (protection tax imposed on non-Muslims living under Muslim rule), and the wealth will be abundant to such an extent that no one will accept it Authentic Avoid what I have forbidden you from, and do as much as you can of what I have ordered you