‏الزهد والرقائق‏ : Hadeeth No:7089 'A'isha reported: We the family of Muhammad (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) used to spend (the whole) month in which we (did not need to) kindle the fire as (we had nothing to cook) ; we had only dates and water (to fill our bellies)....

‏الشعر : Hadeeth No:5606 Abu Huraira reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: The truest verse recited by a poet is: Beliold! apart from Allaah everything is vain," and Ibn Abu Salt was almost a Muslim....