Musnad: Companion Narrations

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was staying up late one night with Abu Bakr, discussing some issue of the Muslims, and I was with him.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I saw the bald one, meaning 'Umar (رضي الله عنه), kiss the [Black) Stone and say: I am kissing you and I know that you are only a stone and cannot bring any benefit or ward off any harm, were it not that I saw the Messenger of Allah رضي الله عنه kiss you, I would not have kissed you,

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

] I said: O Messenger of Allah, can one of us go to sleep when he is junub? He said: “Yes, if he does wudoo'.”

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“When night comes and day departs, and the sun sets, then (it is time to) break your fast.`

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Whom have you appointed as your deputy over the people of the valley? He said: I have appointed Ibn Abza over them, ‘Umar said: Who is Ibn Abza? Nafiʼ said: One of our freed slaves. ‘Umar said: Have you appointed...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

‘Umar said to Abu ‘Ubaidah bin al­-Jarrah: Stretch out your hand so that I may give my allegiance to you, for I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: “You are the trustee of this ummah.” Abu ‘Ubaidah said: I...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) shared out (some wealth) and I said, "By Allah, O Messenger of Allah, others deserved to have it more than these people." He said: "They gave me the choice of having them ask importunately or...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Can one of us sleep if he is junub? He said: `Yes, if he does wudoo’ as for prayer.` It was narrated from Ibn `Umar that `Umar asked the Prophet (ﷺ)... a similar hadeeth.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Ibn `Umar saw Sa`d bin Malik wiping over his leather slippers. Ibn ʼUmar said: Is it you doing this? Sa`d said: Yes. They both went to ‘Umar and Sa`d said to ‘Umar, Give my brother`s son a fatwa with regard...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I exchanged some silver for gold with Talhah bin ‘Ubaidullah, and he said: Wait for me until our storekeeper comes from al-Ghabah, `Umar bin al-Khattab heard that and said: No, by Allah! Do not leave him until you take your...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

When the apostates apostatised at the time of Abu Bakr, ‘Umar said: How can you fight the people, O Abu Bakr, when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “I have been commanded to fight the people until they say La...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I was walking with a group of people during a campaign I went on with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and I swore an oath, saying, No, by my father. A man behind me rebuked me for that and said:...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) heard me swearing an oath by my father and said: “Allah forbids you to swear by your fathers.” ‘Umar said: By Allah, I never swore by my father after that, whether saying it myself or...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) granted a concession allowing silk the width of two fingers.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

We were with `Utbah bin Farqad and `Umar رضي الله عنه wrote to him about things he narrated from the Prophet (ﷺ). Among the things he wrote was that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `No one wears silk in...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I said to `Umar bin al-Khattab. People are shortening the prayer today, and Allah says: “If you fear that the disbelievers may put you in trial (attack you)` has gone, He said: I wondered the same thing as you are...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The last thing to be revealed was the verse on riba, but the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed away and did not discuss it with us. So give up riba and doubtful things.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: `The deceased is tormented in his grave because of the wailing for him.`

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “The deceased is tormented because of his family`s crying for him.”

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I heard Sa`eed bin al-Musayyab (say) that `Umar (رضي الله عنه ) said: Beware of neglecting the verse of stoning, lest someone say, We do not find two hadd punishments in the Book of Allah, for I saw the Prophet...