What are hadiths about hospitality? Examples of hadiths about hospitality…
According to Abu Shurayh al-Kaʿbi (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should serve his guest generously. The guest’s normal duration is a day and a night. Hospitality is for three days; anything beyond that is charity. And it is not lawful for a guest to stay with his host for such a long period so as to put him in a distressful position.” (al-Bukhari, al-Adab, 85)
ʿAbd al-Rahman b. Abi Bakr (ra) said, “The Suffa Companions were poor people and the Prophet (saw) said, ‘Whoever has food for two persons should take a third one from them (the Suffa Companions). And whosoever has food for four persons he should take a fifth or sixth from them’” (al-Bukhari, Mawaqit al-Salat, 41)
According to Anas b. Malik (ra), the Prophet (saw) came to visit Saʿd b. ʿUbada, who brought bread and olive oil (for him), and he ate (them). Then the Prophet (saw) said, “May the fasting (men) break their fast with you, and the pious eat your food, and the angels pray for blessing on you.” (Abu Daʾud, al-Atʿima, 54)
According to ʿUqba b. ʿAmir (ra), the Prophet (saw) said, “Those who do not host guests are not righteous people.” (Ibn Hanbal, IV, 157)
According to ʿAbd Allah b. Salam (ra), “When the Messenger of Allah (saw) arrived in Madina, the people came out to meet him…The first words he uttered were as follows: ‘O you people! Spread the peace (salam), offer food (to others), and perform ritual prayer while the people are asleep. You will enter Paradise with peace.’” (al-Tirmidhi, Sifat al-Qiyama, 42)
Source: Presidency Of Religious Affairs The Turkey, Islam Through Hadiths