The Book of Virtues

Book 43 of 57 · Sahih Muslim

226 hadith Hadith 5787–6012 Sunni
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Book 43 of 57

The Book of Virtues

Sahih Muslim

226 hadith Hadith 5787–6012 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 837–875 CE period by ibn al-Hajjaj.

The Book of Virtues is book 43 of 57 in Sahih Muslim, containing 226 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Nishapur (Naysabur), Khorasan.

Narrators in This Book

This book features 51 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Anas, Abu Hurairah, Jabir, 'Aisha and 'Abdullah bin 'Abbas, Abu Musa al-Asha'ari.

Hadith in This Book 226 hadith

1 5787 Sahih
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Verily Allah granted eminence to Kinana from amongst the descendants of Isma'il, and he granted eminence to the Quraish amongst Kinana,…
2 5788 Sahih
I recognise the stone in Mecca which used to pay me salutations before my advent as a Prophet and I recognise that even now.
3 5789 Sahih
I shall be pre-eminent amongst the descendants of Adam on the Day of Resurrection and I will be the first intercessor and the first whose intercession will be accepted (by Allah).
4 5790 Sahih
Anas reported that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) called for water and he was given a vessel and the people began to perform ablution in that and I counted (the persons) and they were…
5 5791 Sahih
I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) during the time of the afternoon prayer and the people asking for water for performing ablution which they did not find. (A small quantity) of water…
6 5792 Sahih
Abu Hamza (the kunya of Hadrat Anas b. Malik), how many people were they? He said: They were about three hundred.
7 5793 Sahih
Anas reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) was at az-Zaura' and a vessel containing water was brought to him in which his finger could not be completely dipped or completely covered; the…
8 5794 Sahih
Did you squeeze it? She said: Yes. Thereupon he said: If you had left it in that very state, it would have kept on provid- ing you (the clarified butter) on end.
9 5795 Sahih
Had you not weighed it, you would be eating out of it and it would have remained intact for you.
10 5796 Sahih
God willing, you would reach by tomorrow the fountain of Tabuk and you should not come to that until it is dawn, and he who amongst you happens to go there should not touch its…
11 5797 Sahih
We went out with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) on the expedition to Tabuk and we came to a wadi where there was a garden belonging to a woman. Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said. Make an assessment…
12 5798 Sahih
There is good in all the houses of the Ansar, and there is no mention of the subsequent event pertaining to Sa'd b. 'Ubada.
13 5799 Sahih
We went along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) on an expedition towards Najd and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) found us in a valley abounding in thorny trees. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stayed for…
14 5800 Sahih
Jabir b. 'Abdullah al-Ansiri, who was one amongst the Companions of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ), reported that he went on an expedition along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) towards Najd and…
15 5801 Sahih
We went along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and as we reached the place Dhat-ur-Riqa'; the rest of the hadith is the same, but there is no mention of the word that Allah's Messenger…
16 5802 Sahih
The similitude of that guidance and knowledge with which Allah, the Exalted and Glorious, has sent me is that of rain falling upon the earth. There is a good piece of land which…
17 5803 Sahih
The similitude of mine and of that with which Allah sent me is that of a person who came to us and said: O people, I have seen an army with my eyes and I am a plain warner (and…
18 5804 Sahih
The similitude of mine and that of my Umma is that of a person who lit fire and there began to fall into it insects and moths. And I am there to hold you back, but you plunge into…
19 5805 Sahih
The above hadith was likewise narrated with another chain of transmitters.
20 5806 Sahih
Abu Huraira reported us some ahadith from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) amongst many, (and) one is this that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: A person lit fire and when the atmosphere was…
21 5807 Sahih
Jabir b. Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying. My example and your example is that of a person who lit the fire and insects and moths began to fall in it and he would…
22 5808 Sahih
The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles (before me) is that of a person who constructed a building and he built it fine and well and the people went round it saying: Never…
23 5809 Sahih
The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles before me is that of a person who built a house quite imposing and beautiful and he made it complete but for one brick in one of…
24 5810 Sahih
The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles before me is that of a person who built a house quite imposing and beautiful, but for one brick in one of its corners. People would…
25 5811 Sahih
The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles; the rest of the hadith is the same.
26 5812 Sahih
The similitude of mine and that of the Apostles is like that of a person who built a house and he completed it and made it perfect but for the space of a brick. People entered…
27 5813 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.
28 5814 Sahih
When Allah, the Exalted and Glorious, intends to show mercy to an Umma from amongst His servants He calls back His Apostle to his eternal home and makes him a harbinger and…
29 5815 Sahih
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: I shall be there at the Cistern before you.
30 5816 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Jundab through another chain of transmitters.
31 5817 Sahih
I heard Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying: I shall go to the Cistern before you and he who comes would drink and he who drinks would never feel thirsty, and there would come to me…
32 5818 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Sa'id Khudri through another chain of transmitters.
33 5819 Sahih
My Cistern (is as wide and broad that it requires) a month's journey (to go round it) all, and its sides are equal and its water is whiter than silver, and its odour is more…
34 5820 Sahih
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say in the company of his Companions: I would be on the Cistern waiting for those who would be coming to me from amongst you. By Allah, some persons…
35 5821 Sahih
" O people." I said to that girl: Keep away from me. She said: He (the Holy Prophet) has addressed the men only and he has not invited the attention of the women. I said: I am…
36 5822 Sahih
" O people." And she said to one who was combing: Leave my head; the rest of the hadith is the same.
37 5823 Sahih
I shall be present there (at the Cistern) before you. I shall be your witness and, by Allah, I perceive as if I am seeing with my own eyes my Cistern at this very state and I have…
38 5824 Sahih
Allah's Messenger offered prayer over those who had fallen matyrs at Uhud. He then climbed the pulpit as if someone is saying good-bye to the living and the dead, and then said: I…
39 5825 Sahih
My Lord, they are my friends, they are my friends, and it would be said: You don't know what innovations they made after you.
40 5826 Sahih
" They are my companions; they are my companions."
41 5827 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah through another chain of transmitters.
42 5828 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hudhaifa through another chain of transmitters.
43 5829 Sahih
His Cistern would be as extensive as the distance between San'a' and Medina. Mustaurid (one of the narrators) said: Did you not hear anything about the utensils? Thereupon he…
44 5830 Sahih
Haritha b. Wahb al-Khuza'i reported Allah's Messeiiger's (ﷺ) words concerning the Cistern like it, but he made no mention of the words of Mustaurid.
45 5831 Sahih
There is before you a Cistern and the distance between its two sides is as it is between Jarba' and Adhruh.
46 5832 Sahih
That he said there would be before you a Cistern extending from jarba' and Adhruh and the same has been transmitted on the authority of Ibn Muthanna and the wording is:" My…
47 5833 Sahih
Ubaidullah was asked (about these two names, i. e. Jarba' and Adhruh). He said: These are the two towns of Syria and there is between them the distance which can be covered in…
48 5834 Sahih
A hadith like this has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Umar through another chain of transmitters.
49 5835 Sahih
There would be before you a Cistern (as extensive) as there is the distance between Jarba' and Adhruh and there would be jugs like stars in the sky; he who would come to that and…
50 5836 Sahih
Allah's Messenger, what about the vessels of that Cistern? He said: By Him in Whose Hand is the life of Muhammad, the vessels would outnumber the stars in the sky and its planets…
51 5837 Sahih
I would be pushing back from my Cistern the crowd of people. I would strike away from it (the Cistern) with my staff the people of Yemen until the water (of the Haud) would spout…
52 5838 Sahih
I said to Yahya b. Hammad: This is the hadith that I heard from Abu 'Awana and he said: I also heard it from Shu'ba. I said: Narrate that to me and he narrated that to me.
53 5839 Sahih
I will drive away from my Cistern people just as the stray camels are driven away.
54 5840 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain ot transmitters.
55 5841 Sahih
My Cistern would be as extensive as the distance between Aila and San'a, of Yemen, and there would be in it jugs like stars in the sky.
56 5842 Sahih
Some persons from amongst my associates would turn to my Cistern; when I would see them and they would be presented to me, they would be detained in the way while coming to me. I…
57 5843 Sahih
" The vessels would be as numerous as the number of stars.
58 5844 Sahih
There would be such a vast distance between the sides of my Cistern as it is between Sana' and Medina.
59 5845 Sahih
Anas reported this hadith with this change that there was some doubt between (places mentioned) and there is a slight variation of wording.
60 5846 Sahih
You would be shown in it jugs of gold and silver (as numerous) as the number of stars in the sky. This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Anas b. Malik with this…
61 5847 Sahih
Behold, I shall be present ahead of you on the Cistern, and the distance between its different sides would be like that between Sana' and Aila, and its jugs would be like stars in…
62 5848 Sahih
I wrote (a letter) to Jabir b. Samura (and it was sent) through my servant Nafi' asking him to inform me about something (pertaining to the Haud Kauthar). He wrote to me: I heard…
63 5849 Sahih
Sa`d reported that on the Day of Uhud I saw on the right side of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and on his left side two persons dressed in white clothes and whom I did not see before nor…
64 5850 Sahih
I saw on the right side of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and on his left side two persons with white clothes on the Day of Uhtid fighting a desperate fight, and I saw them neither before…
65 5851 Sahih
There was nothing to be afraid of, and he also said: We found it (this horse) like a torrent of water (indicating its swift-footedness), whereas the horse had been slow before…
66 5852 Sahih
We have found no reason for consternation, and we have found it to be (as quick as a torrent) of water.
67 5853 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Anas with a slight variation of wording.
68 5854 Sahih
Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was the most generous of people in charity, but he was generous to the utmost in the month of Ramadan. Gabriel (peace be upon him)…
69 5855 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with the same chain of transmitters.
70 5856 Sahih
I served the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for ten years, and, by Allah, he never said to me any harsh word, and he never said to me about a thing as to why I had done that and as to why…
71 5857 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.
72 5858 Sahih
When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came to Medina, Abla Talha took hold of my hand and brought me to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said: Allah's Messenger, Anas is a prudent young boy, and he…
73 5859 Sahih
I served the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for nine years, and I do not know (of any instance) when he said to me: Why you have done this and that, and he never found fault with me in…
74 5860 Sahih
By Allah, I would not go. I had, however, this idea in my mind that I would do as Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) had commanded me to do. I went out until I happened to come across children…
75 5861 Sahih
Anas b. Malik reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was the best amongst people in disposition and behaviour.
76 5862 Sahih
It never happened that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asked for anything and he said: No.
77 5863 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Jabir b. 'Abdullah through another chain of transmitters.
78 5864 Sahih
It never happened that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asked anything for the sake of Islam and he did not give that. There came to him a person and he gave him a large flock (of sheep…
79 5865 Sahih
O people, embrace Islam. By Allah, Muhammad donates so much as if he did not fear want. Anas said that the person embraced Islam for the sake of the world but later he became…
80 5866 Sahih
(By Allah) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave me what he gave me (and my state of mind at that time was) that he was the most detested person amongst people in my eyes. But he continued…
81 5867 Sahih
In case we get wealth from Bahrain, I would give you so much and so much; he made an indication of it with both his hands. Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) died before wealth from Bahrain…
82 5868 Sahih
When Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) died, there came to Abfi Bakr wealth from al-'Ala' b. al-Hadrami. Abu Bakr said: He to whom Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) owed any debt or held out any promise…
83 5869 Sahih
A child was born into me this night and I named him after the name of my father Ibrihim. He then sent him to Umm Saif, the wife of a blacksmith who was called Abu Saif. He (the…
84 5870 Sahih
I have never seen anyone more kind to one's family than Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), and Ibrahim was sent to the suburb of Medina for suckling. He used to go there and we accompanied…
85 5871 Sahih
Do you kiss your children? He said: Yes. Thereupon they said: By Allah but we do not kiss our children. Thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: Then what can I do if Allah has…
86 5872 Sahih
I have ten children, but I have never kissed any one of them, whereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: He who does not show mercy (towards his children), no mercy would be shown to…
87 5873 Sahih
The above hadith has likewise been narrated through another chain of transmitters.
88 5874 Sahih
" That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: He who shows no mercy to the people, Allah, the Exalted and Glorious, does not show mercy to him."
89 5875 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Jarir through other chains of transmitters.
90 5876 Sahih
Abu Sa'id Khudri reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was more modest than the virgin behind the curtain (or in the apartment), and when he disliked anything, we recognised that…
91 5877 Sahih
We went to Abdullah b. 'Amr when Mu'dwiya came to Kufa, and he made a mention of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said: He was never immoderate in his talk and he never reviled others.…
92 5878 Sahih
This hadith had been narrated on the authority of al-A'mash through another chain of transmitters also.
93 5879 Sahih
I said to Jabir b. Samura: Did you have the privilege of sitting in the company of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)? He said: Yes, very frequently, and added: He did not stand up (and go)…
94 5880 Sahih
Anjasha, drive slowly as you are driving (the mounts who are carrying) glass vessels
95 5881 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.
96 5882 Sahih
Anjasha, be careful, drive slowly for you are driving the mounts who carry vessels of glass. Abu Qilaba said that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) uttered words which if someone had uttered…
97 5883 Sahih
Anjasha, drive slowly, for you are carrying (on the camels) vessels of glass.
98 5884 Sahih
Anjasha, drive slowly; do not break the vessels of glass, meaning the weak women.
99 5885 Sahih
Anas reported this hadith through another chain of transmitters, but he made no mention of a camel-driver having a melodious voice.
100 5886 Sahih
Anas b. Malik reported that when Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had completed his dawn prayer, the servants of Medina came to him with utensils containing water, and no utensil was brought…
101 5887 Sahih
I saw when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got his hair cut by the barber, his Companions came round him and they eagerly wanted that no hair should fall but in the hand of a person.
102 5888 Sahih
Mother of so and so, see on which side of the road you would like (to stand and talk) so that I may do the needful for you. He stood aside with her on the roadside until she got…
103 5889 Sahih
'A'isha, the wife of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ), said that whenever he had to choose between two things he adopted the easier one, provided it was nor sin, but if it was any sin he was…
104 5890 Sahih
The above hadith has been narrated through several other chains of transmitters.
105 5891 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shibab through another chain of transmitters.
106 5892 Sahih
Never did Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) make a choice between two things but adopting the easier one as compared to the difficult one, but his choice for the easier one was only in case…
107 5893 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.
108 5894 Sahih
'A'isha reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) never beat anyone with his hand, neither a woman nor a servant, but only, in the case when he had been fighting in the cause of Allah…
109 5895 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.
110 5896 Sahih
I prayed along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) the first prayer. He then went to his family and I also went along with him when he met some children (on the way). He began to pat the…
111 5897 Sahih
I never smelt ambergris or musk as fragrant as the fragrance of the body of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and I never touched brocade or silk and found it as soft as the body of Allah's…
112 5898 Sahih
Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had a very fair complexion and (the drops) of his perspiration shone like pearls, and when he walked he walked inclining forward, and I…
113 5899 Sahih
Umm Sulaim, what is this that you are doing? Thereupon she said: That is your sweat which we mix in our perfume and it becomes the most fragrant perfume.
114 5900 Sahih
It is Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) who is having siesta in your house, lying in your bed. She came and found him sweating and his sweat falling on the leather cloth spread on her bed. She…
115 5901 Sahih
Umm Sulaim, what is this? She said: It is your sweat, which I put in my perfume. Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) sweated in cold weather when revelation descended upon him.
116 5902 Sahih
When revelation descended upon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) even during the cold days, his forehead perspired.
117 5903 Sahih
How does the the wahi (inspiration) come to you? He said: At times it comes to me like the ringing of a bell and that is most severe for me and when it is over I retain that (what…
118 5904 Sahih
'Ubida b. Samit reported that when wahi (inspiration) descended upon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), he felt a burden on that account and the colour of his face underwent a change.
119 5905 Sahih
'Ubida b. Samit reported that when wahi descended upon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ), he lowered his head and so lowered his Companions their heads, and when (this state) was over, he…
120 5906 Sahih
Ibn Abbas reported that the People of the Book used to let their hair fall (on their foreheads) and the polytheists used to part them on their heads, and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)…
121 5907 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters.
122 5908 Sahih
Al-Bara' reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was of medium height, having broad shoulders, with his hair hanging down on the lobes of his ears. He put on a red mantle over him,…
123 5909 Sahih
Never did I see anyone more handsome than Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) in the red mantle. His hair had been hanging down on the shoulders and his shoulders were very broad, and he was…
124 5910 Sahih
Al-Bara' reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had the most handsome face amongst men and he had the best disposition and he was neither very tall nor short-statured.
125 5911 Sahih
I asked Anas b. Malik: How was the hair of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)? Thereupon he said: His hair was neither very curly nor very straight, and they hung over his shoulders and…
126 5912 Sahih
Anas reported that the hair of Allah's Messenger (may. peace be upon him) came upon his shoulders.
127 5913 Sahih
Anas reported that the hair of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) reached half of the earlobe.
128 5914 Sahih
I said to Simak: What does this dali-ul-fam mean? And he said: This means broad face. I said: What does this ashkal mean? He said: Long in the slit of the eye. I said: What is…
129 5915 Sahih
I said to Abu Tufail: Did you see Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)? He said: Yes, he had a white handsome face. Muslim b. Hajjaj said: Abu Tufail who died in 100 Hijra was the last of the…
130 5916 Sahih
I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and there is one amongst the people of the earth who (are living at the present time and) had seen him except me. I said to him: How did you find him?…
131 5917 Sahih
Anas b. Malik was asked whether Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) dyed his hair. He said: He had not become old enough to have white hair. Ibn Idris said that he had a few white hair. Abu…
132 5918 Sahih
I asked Anas b. Malik whether Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) dyed his hair. He said: He had not reached the stage when (he needed) dyeing (of his white hair). He had a few white hair in…
133 5919 Sahih
I asked Anas b. Malik whether Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) dyed his hair. He said: He had but little white hair.
134 5920 Sahih
(They were so few) that if I so liked I could count their number in his head, and he further said: (That is) he did not dye. Abu Bakr, however, dyed them and so did 'Umar dye them…
135 5921 Sahih
Anas b. Malik did not like that a person should pick out his white hair from his head or beard, and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) did not dye, and there was some whiteness in his hair at…
136 5922 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Muthanna through the same chain of transmitters.
137 5923 Sahih
Allah did not blemish him with white hair.
138 5924 Sahih
I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) having some whiteness (in hair) at this place, and Zuhair placed one of his fingers at his chin. Juhaifa was asked how old he had been at that time. He…
139 5925 Sahih
I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) that he had white complexion and had some white hair, and Hasan b. 'Ali resembled him.
140 5926 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Juhaifa with a slight variation of wording.
141 5927 Sahih
When he oiled his head nothing was seen (as a mark of old age) and when he did not apply oil something (of the old age) became visible.
142 5928 Sahih
His face was as (bright) as the sword. Thereupon he (Jabir) said: No, it was round and like the sun and the moon. And I saw the seal near his shoulder of the size of a pigeon's…
143 5929 Sahih
I saw the seal on his back as if it were a pigeon's egg.
144 5930 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Simak with the same chain of transmitters.
145 5931 Sahih
My mother's sister took me to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said: Allah's Messenger, here is the son of my sister and he is ailing. He touched my head and invoked blessings upon me.…
146 5932 Sahih
I saw Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) and ate with him bread and meat, or he said Tharid (bread soaked in soup). I said to him: Did Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) seek forgiveness for you? He said: Yes,…
147 5933 Sahih
Anas b. Malik reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was neither very conspicuously tall nor short-statured, and his color was neither glaringly white nor brown; his hair was neither…
148 5934 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Anas b. Malik with this addition that instead of the word al-Amhaq there is the word Azhar.
149 5935 Sahih
Anas b. Malik reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died when he was sixty-three years old, and so was the case with Abu Bakr, and so was the case with Umar who was also sixty-three…
150 5936 Sahih
'A'isha reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died when he had attained the age of sixty-three. And a hadith like this had been transmitted on the authority of Sa'id b. Musayyib.
151 5937 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab through the same chain of transmitters.
152 5938 Sahih
I said to 'Urwa: How long did Allah's Apostle - (ﷺ) stay in Mecca? He said: For ten years. I said: Ibn 'Abbas says (that he stayed in Mecca) for thirteen years.
153 5939 Sahih
I said to 'Urwa: How long did Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) stay in Mecca? He said: For ten years. I said: Ibn Abbas says it is some years above ten. He ('Urwa) sought forgiveness for him…
154 5940 Sahih
Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stayed in Mecca for thirteen years and he died when he had attained the age of sixty three years.
155 5941 Sahih
Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stayed in Mecca for thirteen years (after he had received revelation) and stayed in Medina for ten years, and he was sixty-three…
156 5942 Sahih
I was sitting with 'Abdullah b. 'Utba and there was a discussion about the age of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Some of the persons said: Abu Bakr was older than Allah's Messenger…
157 5943 Sahih
Jabir reported that he heard Mu'awiya say in his address that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died at the age of sixty-three, so was the case with Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and I (am now)…
158 5944 Sahih
I asked Ibn 'Abbas how old was he when death overtook the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said: I little know that such a thing is not known to a man like you who belong to his people.…
159 5945 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Yunus with the same chain of transmitters.
160 5946 Sahih
Ammar, the freed slave of Banu Hashim, reported that Ibn 'Abbas said that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died when he had attained the age of sixty-five.
161 5947 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Khalid with the same chain of transmitters.
162 5948 Sahih
Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stayed in Mecca for fifteen years (after his advent as a Prophet) and he heard the voice of Gabriel and saw his radiance for seven…
163 5949 Sahih
I am Muhammad and I am Ahmad, and I am al-Mahi (the obliterator) by whom unbelief would be obliterated, and I am Hashir (the gatherer) at whose feet mankind will be gathered, and…
164 5950 Sahih
I have many names: I am Muhammad, I am Ahmad, I am al-Mahi through whom Allah obliterates unbelief, and I am Hashir (the gatherer) at whose feet people will be gathered, and I am…
165 5951 Sahih
I said to Zuhri: What does (the word) al-'Aqib imply? He said: One after whom there is no Prophet, and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ma'mar and 'Uqail there is a…
166 5952 Sahih
I am Muhammad, Ahmad. Muqaffi (the last in succession), Hashir, the Prophet of repentance, and the Prophet of Mercy.
167 5953 Sahih
What has happened to the people to whom there was conveyed on my behalf a matter for which I granted permission and they disapproved it and avoided it? By Allah, I have the best…
168 5954 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A'mash through a different chain of transmitters.
169 5955 Sahih
What has happened to the people that they avoid that for which permission has been granted to me? By Allah, I have the best knowledge of Allah amongst them, and fear Him most…
170 5956 Sahih
Let the water flow, but he (Zubair) refused to do this and the dispute was brought to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and he said to Zubair: Zubair, water (your date-palms), then let the…
171 5957 Sahih
Avoid that which I forbid you to do and do that which I command you to do to the best of your capacity. Verily the people before you went to their doom because they had put too…
172 5958 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters.
173 5959 Sahih
Abandon that which I have asked you to abandon, for the people before you went to their doom (for asking too many questions).
174 5960 Sahih
The greatest sinner amongst the Muslims is one who asked about a thing (from Allah's Apostle) which had not been forbidden for the Muslims and it was forbidden for them because of…
175 5961 Sahih
The greatest sinner of the Muslims amongst Muslims is one who asked about a certain thing which had not been prohibited and it was prohibited because of his asking about it.
176 5962 Sahih
" A person asked about a thing from Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) and he indulged in hair-splitting."
177 5963 Sahih
Paradise and Hell were presented to me and I have never seen the good and evil as (I did) today. And if you were to know you would have wept more and laughed less. He (the…
178 5964 Sahih
Allah's Messenger, who is my father? And he said: Your father is so and so, and there was revealed this verse:" Do not ask about matters which, if they were to be made manifest to…
179 5965 Sahih
He who desires to ask anything from me let him ask me about it. By Allah, I shall not move from this place so long as I do not inform you about that which you ask. Anas b. Malik…
180 5966 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Zuhri with a slight variation of wording.
181 5967 Sahih
Ask me and I shall leave no question of yours unanswered for you, and when the people heard about it they were overawed, as if (something tragic) was going to happen. Anas said: I…
182 5968 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Qatada.
183 5969 Sahih
Ask me what you wish to ask. Thereupon a person said: Who is my father? He said: Your father is Hudhafa. Then another person stood up and said: Allah's Messenger, who is my…
184 5970 Sahih
I and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) happened to pass by people near the date-palm trees. He (the Holy Prophet) said: What are these people doing? They said: They are grafting, i. e. they…
185 5971 Sahih
What are you doing? They said: We are grafting them, whereupon he said: It may perhaps be good for you if you do not do that, so they abandoned this practice (and the date-palms)…
186 5972 Sahih
If you were not to do it, it might be good for you. (So they abandoned this practice) and there was a decline in the yield. He (the Holy Prophet) happened to pass by them (and…
187 5973 Sahih
By Him in Whose Hand is the life of Muhammad, a day would come to you when you would not be able to see me, and the glimpse of my face would be dearer to one than one's own…
188 5974 Sahih
I am most akin to the son of Mary among the whole of mankind and the Prophets are of different mothers, but of one religion, and no Prophet was raised between me and him (Jesus…
189 5975 Sahih
I am most akin to Jesus Christ among the whole of mankind, and all the Prophets are of different mothers but belong to one religion and no Prophet was raised between me and Jesus.
190 5976 Sahih
I am most close to Jesus, son of Mary, among the whole of mankind in this worldly life and the next life. They said: Allah's Messenger how is it? Thereupon he said: Prophets are…
191 5977 Sahih
No child is born but he is pricked by the satan and he begins to weep because of the pricking of the satan except the son of Mary and his mother. Abu Huraira then said: You may…
192 5978 Sahih
" The newborn child is touched by the satan (when he comes in the world) and he starts crying because of the touch of satan." In the hadith transmitted on the authority of Shu'aib…
193 5979 Sahih
The satan touches every son of Adam on the day when his mother gives birth to him with the exception of Mary and her son.
194 5980 Sahih
The crying of the child (starts) when the satan begins to prick him.
195 5981 Sahih
You committed theft. He said: Nay. By Him besides Whom there is no god (I have not committed theft). Thereupon Jesus said: I affirm my faith in Allah It is my ownself that…
196 5982 Sahih
O, the best of creation; thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: He is Ibrahim (peace be upon him).
197 5983 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through a different chain of transmitters.
198 5984 Sahih
Anas reported a hadith like this from Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) through another chain of transmitters.
199 5985 Sahih
Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as having said that Ibrahim (as) circumcised himself with the help of an adze when he was eighty years old.
200 5986 Sahih
We have more claim to doubt than Ibrahim (peace be upon him) when he said, My Lord, show me how thou wilt quicken the dead. He said: Believeth thou not? He said: Yes, but that my…
201 5987 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri through another chain of transmitters.
202 5988 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.
203 5989 Sahih
Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) never told a lie but only thrice: two times for the sake of Allah (for example, his words): "I am sick," and his words: "But it was the big one…
204 5990 Sahih
Banu Isra'il used to take bath (together) naked and thus saw private parts of one another, but Moses (peace be upon him) used to take bath alone (in privacy), and they said: By…
205 5991 Sahih
(He was afraid to expose his private part) because he had been suffering from scrotal hernia. He (one day) took bath in water and placed his garments upon a stone. The stone began…
206 5992 Sahih
You sent me to a servant. who did not want to die. Allah restored his eye to its proper place (and revived his eyesight), and then said: Go back to him and tell him that if he…
207 5993 Sahih
Respond (to the call) of Allah (i. e. be prepared for death). Moses (peace be upon him) gave a blow at the eye of the Angel of Death and knocked it out. The Angel went back to…
208 5994 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Ma'mar.
209 5995 Sahih
While a Jew was selling goods, he was given something which he did not accept or he did not agree (to accept) that 'Abdul 'Azlz (one of the narrators) is doubtful about it. He…
210 5996 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Salama with the same chain of transmitters.
211 5997 Sahih
By Him Who chose Muhammad (ﷺ) in the worlds. And the Jew said: By Him Who chose Moses in the worlds. Thereupon the Muslim lifted his hand and slapped at the face of the Jew. The…
212 5998 Sahih
A person from amongst the Muslims and a person from amongst the Jews fell into dispute and reviled each other. The rest of the hadith is the same.
213 5999 Sahih
That he (the Holy Prophet) said: I do not know whether he would be one who would fall into swoon and would recover before me or he would be compensated for his swooning at Tur…
214 6000 Sahih
Don't make distinction amongst the Apostles. This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters also.
215 6001 Sahih
I came. And in the narration transmitted on the authority of Haddib (the words are): I happened to pass by Moses on the occasion of the Night journey near the red mound (and found…
216 6002 Sahih
I happened to pass by Moses as he was busy in saying prayer in his grave, and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of 'Isa there is an addition of these words:, I happened…
217 6003 Sahih
It is not meet for a servant of Mine that he should say: I am better than Yunus b. Matta (peace be upon him).
218 6004 Sahih
The son of the uncle of your Prophet (ﷺ), i. e. Ibn Abbas, reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: It is not meet for a servant that he should say: I am better than Yunus b.…
219 6005 Sahih
It was said to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as to who was the most worthy of respect amongst people. He said: The most God-conscious amongst you They said: It is not this that we are…
220 6006 Sahih
Zakariyya (peace be upon him) was a carpenter.
221 6007 Sahih
I said to Ibn Abbas that Nauf al-Bikali was of the opinion that Moses (peace be upon him), the Apostle of Bani Isra'il, was not the same who accompanied Khadir, whereupon he said:…
222 6008 Sahih
Sa'id, did you hear it from him? I said: Yes. Thereupon he said that Nauf had not stated the fact.
223 6009 Sahih
Moses had been delivering sermons to his people. And he made this remark: No person upon the earth has better knowledge than I or nothing better than mine. Thereupon Allah…
224 6010 Sahih
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Ishaq.
225 6011 Sahih
Ibn 'Abbas has reported this hadith on the authority of Ubayy b. ka'b that Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) used to recite this.
226 6012 Sahih
Abu Tufail, come to us. There has been a difference of opinion between me and my friend about the companion of Moses whom he wanted to meet on the way. Did hear anything from…