Hadiths of Zainab bint Jahsh (may God be pleased with her)
The virtue of charity
The Messenger of God, peace and blessings of God be upon him, said: “Give in charity, O women, even if it is some of your jewelry.”
Source: Narrated by Al-Bukhari
He preferred sewing
Zainab used to work with her hand (sewing) and give her earnings in charity.
Source: Narrated by Al-Bukhari
The virtue of purification
The Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, said: “Purity is half of faith.”
Source: Narrated by Muslim
Humility
Zainab was described as humble, kind, and generous.
Source: Sir
Fasting on Mondays and Thursdays
The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, used to fast on Mondays and Thursdays.
Source: Narrated by Al-Nasa'i
Sedition and polytheism
The Prophet, peace and blessings of God be upon him, said: “Woe to the Arabs because of the evil that has approached. Today, from the ruins of Gog and Magog, such as these have been opened” (and he circled his fingers).
Source: agreed
I love working for God
The Prophet, peace and blessings of God be upon him, entered the mosque and saw a rope stretched between two poles. He asked about it, and they said: For Zainab, she is praying, but when she stopped, she grabbed it. He said: “No, let one of you pray as he is active, and if he feels lethargic, let him sit.”
Source: agreed
The virtue of remembrance
The Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, said: “Glory be to God and praise be to Him, according to the number of His creation...” (Hadith).
Source: Narrated by Muslim