'Abdullah ibn Dinar said, "I went out with 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar to the market. He passed by a small slave-girl who singing and remarked, 'Shaytan. If he had left anyone, he would have left this girl.'"  

عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ قَالَ خَرَجْتُ مَعَ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ إِلَى السُّوقِ فَمَرَّ عَلَى جَارِيَةٍ صَغِيرَةٍ تُغَنِّي فَقَالَ إِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لَوْ تَرَكَ أَحَدًا لَتَرَكَ هَذِهِ  

Anas ibn Malik heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, "I have nothing to do with diversions and diversions have nothing to do with me." He meant that he does not do anything worthless."  

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَسْتُ مِنْ دَدٍ وَلاَ الدَّدُ مِنِّي بِشَيْءٍ يَعْنِي لَيْسَ الْبَاطِلُ مِنِّي بِشَيْءٍ  

Ibn 'Abbas said about "There are some people who trade in distracting tales" (31:5) that it means singing and things like it.  

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ {وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَشْتَرِي لَهْوَ الْحَدِيثِ} قَالَ الْغِنَاءُ وَأَشْبَاهُهُ  

Al-Bara' ibn 'Azib reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Spread the greeting to people and you will be safe. The saw is evil."  

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَفْشُوا السَّلاَمَ تَسْلَمُوا وَالأشَرَةُ شَرٌّ  

Fadala ibn 'Ubayd was at a meeting when he heard that some people were playing backgammon. He got up in anger to forbid it in the strongest possible terms. Then he said, "The one who plays in order to live on his winnings is like a person who eats pig meat and does wudu' in blood."  

أَنَّ أَقْوَامًا يَلْعَبُونَ بِالْكُوبَةِ فَقَامَ غَضْبَانَ يَنْهَى عَنْهَا أَشَدَّ النَّهْيِ ثُمَّ قَالَ أَلاَ إِنَّ اللاَّعِبَ بِهَا لَيَأْكُلُ ثَمَرَهَا كَآكِلِ لَحْمِ الْخِنْزِيرِ وَمُتَوَضِّئٍ بِالدَّمِ يَعْنِي بِالْكُوبَةِ النَّرْدَ