ßÊÇÈ ÇáãÛÇÒí : Hadeeth No:3696 : 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud:
The Prophet faced the Ka'ba and invoked evil on some people of
Quraish, on Shaiba bin Rabi'a, 'Utba bin Rabi'a, Al-Walid bin 'Utba
and Abu Jahl bin Hisham. I bear witness, by Allah, that I saw them all
dead, putrefied by the sun as that day was a very hot day....
ßÊÇÈ ÇáÊÝÓíÑ : Hadeeth No:4176 : Ibn 'Umar:
Fasting was observed on the day of 'Ashura' (i.e. 10th of Muharram) by
the people of the Pre-lslamic Period. But when (the order of
compulsory fasting) in the month of Ramadan was revealed, the Prophet
said, "It is up to one to fast on it (i.e. day of 'Ashura') or not."...