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RIYADH AS-SALIHIN 323 whole world and ten times more like it (or: you have ten times the like of the world). He will say: Dost Thoù mock me and laugh at me and Thou art the. King? Ibn Mas'ud relates: At this I saw the Holy Prophet laugh till his back teeth could be seen and he was saying: Such will be the last of the dwellers of. Paradise (Bokhari and Muslim). 1891. Abu Musa relates that the Holy Prophet said: A believer will have a tent in Paradise hollowed out of a single pearl of which the length will be seventy miles in heaven. The believer will have his family with him, he will go about in it and one of them will not be able to see another (Bokhari and. Muslim). 1892. Abu Sa'id Khudri relates that the Holy Prophet said: There is a tree in Paradise under which a rider of a fast pony will not be able to traverse the distance between one end and the other in a hundred years (Bokhari and. Muslim). 1893. Abu Sa'id Khudri relates that the Holy Prophet said: The dwellers of Paradise will look at the mansions of those above them as you look at the bright distant planets in the eastern and western horizon. Such will be the differences in their ranks. He was asked: Messenger of Allah, will these be the mansions of the Prophets which no one else will be able to reach? He said: Yes indeed, but by Him in Whose hands is my soul there will also be those who had faith in Allah and affirmed the righteousness of the Prophets (Bokhari and Muslim). 1894. Abu Hurairah relates that the Holy Prophet said: A space in. Paradise equal to the distance between the two ends of a bow would be better than all that upon which the sun rises and sets (Bokhari and Muslim). 1895. Anas relates that the Holy Prophet said: In Paradise there is a market place where people will gather every week and the northern breeze will scatter perfume over their faces and clothes whereby they will increase in their good looks, then they will return to their families who will also have increased in their good looks and beauty. The members of their families will say to them:. You have become more handsome and more beautiful. And they will answer:. You too have become more handsome and beautiful during our absence (Muslim). 1896. Sahl ibn Sa'ad relates that the Holy Prophet said: The dwellers of. Paradise will look at each other from their mansions as you look at the planets in the sky (Bokhari and Muslim). 1897. Sahl ibn Sa'ad relates: I was present in the company of the Holy. Prophet in which he described the conditions of Paradise and said in the end:. In it there is that which no eye has seen, no ear has heard nor has the mind of man conceived it. Then he recited: They withdraw themselves from their beds in the latter part of the night for Prayer, and they call on their Lord in fear and hope, and spend out of that which We have bestowed on them. No one knows what bliss is kept hidden from them as a reward for what they used to do (32. 17-18). (Bokhari and Muslim).