Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn min Kalām Sayyid al-Mursalīn
رِيَاضُ الصَّالِحِينَ مِنْ كَلَامِ سَيِّدِ المُرْسَلِين
Collection of the most widely known and read books of ḥadīth authored by by Imām al-Nawawī with approximately 1,900 chosen hadith on ethics, manners, worship, knowledge, and other topics sourced Six Books. Full name: Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn min Kalām Sayyid al-Mursalīn (رياض الصالحين من كلام سيد المرسلين) (Garden of the Righteous from the Speech of the Leaders of the Sent Messengers ﷺ). Sources: Sunnah.com for ḥadīth reference numbers only.
Random ḥadīth in Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn
Each step one takes to go to the masjid is recorded as a reward
There were some plots vacant around the mosque. Banu Salamah decided to shift (to this land) and come near the mosque. This (news) reached the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he said to them: "I have received (information) that you intend to shift near the mosque?" They said: Yes, Messenger of Allah, we have taken this decision. Upon this he said: "O Banu Salamah, live in your houses, for your steps are recorded; live in your houses, for your steps are recorded."
خَلَتِ الْبِقَاعُ حَوْلَ الْمَسْجِدِ فَأَرَادَ بَنُو سَلِمَةَ أَنْ يَنْتَقِلُوا إِلَى قُرْبِ الْمَسْجِدِ. فَبَلَغَ ذَلِكَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ لَهُمْ: «إِنَّهُ بَلَغَنِي أَنَّكُمْ تُرِيدُونَ أَنْ تَنْتَقِلُوا قُرْبَ الْمَسْجِدِ؟» قَالُوا: نَعَمْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَدْ أَرَدْنَا ذَلِكَ۔ فَقَالَ: «يَا بَنِي سَلِمَةَ دِيَارَكُمْ تُكْتَبْ آثَارُكُمْ دِيَارَكُمْ تُكْتَبْ آثَارُكُمْ»