Neighbor

Shaikh Abu Shurayh al-Khuza”i reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Anyone who believes in Allah and the Last Day should be good to his neighbours. Anyone who believes in Allah and the Last Day should be generous to his guest. Anyone who believes in Allah and the Last Day should be say what is good or be silent.” (Bukhari)

SyedaA”isha said, “I said, “Messenger of Allah, I have two neighbours. To whom should I give my gifts?” He replied, “To the one whose door is nearer to you.”“ (Bukhari)

Shaikh Al-Hasan was asked about the neighbour and said, “The term “neighbour” includes the forty houses in front a person, the forty houses behind him, the forty houses on his right and the forty houses on his left.” (Bukhari)

Shaikh Ibn “Abbas told Ibn az-Zubayr, “I heard the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, “A man is not a believer who fills his stomach while his neighbour is hungry.”“( Bukhari)

Shaikh Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “A person whose neighbours are not safe from his evil will not enter the Garden.” (Bukhari)

Shaikh Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Muslim women! Muslim women! A woman should not disdain her female neighbour”s gift, even if it is only a sheep”s hoof.” (Bukhari)