Musnad: Companion Narrations

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Don't you know that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to forbid this?

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I went out looking for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ before I became Muslim, and I found that he had reached the mosque before me. I stood behind him and he started to recite Sooratal-Haqqah, and I was amazed by...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I have heard that there is a severe plague in Syria. I said: If my time comes, and Abu ‘Ubaidah bin al-Jarrah is still alive, I appoint him as my successor, And if Allah asks me why I appointed him...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

A boy was born to the brother of Umm Salamah, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ and they called him al-Waleed. The Prophet ﷺ said: “You have called him by the name of your pharaoh, for there will be among...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Some men of good character, among whom was ‘Umar, testified before me, and the best of them in my view was ‘Umar, that the Prophet of Allah ﷺ used to say: `There is no prayer after 'Asr prayer until the...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

What brought you here? He said: (I came) to ask you about three things. He said: What are they? He said: A woman and I may be in a confined space and the time for prayer comes, but if we...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: “Allah, may He be glorified and exalted, forbids you to swear by your fathers,` 'Umar said: By Allah, I never swore by them since I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbid...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

It was narrated from ʼUmar bin al-Khattab رضي الله عنه and Hudhaifah bin al-Yaman رضي الله عنه that the Prophet ﷺ did not take zakah on horses or slaves.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood before us as I am standing before you, and said: `I urge you to show respect to my Companions, then those who come after them, then those who come after them, then lying will...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Umar bin al-Khattab said: Whoever would like to see the way of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, let him look at the way of 'Amr bin al Aswad.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

'Umar said: We were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on a journey and a man said: No, by my father. Another man said: “Do not swear by your fathers.` I turned and saw that it was the Messenger of...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ died and Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه became (caliph) after him, and some of the Arabs apostatized,ʻUmar رضي الله عنه said: O Abu Bakr, how can you fight the people when the Messenger of...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

`There is no prayer after Fajr Prayer until the sun rises, or after 'Asr prayer until the sun sets.`

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

The Prophet ﷺ ruled that the owner of a mount is more entitled to ride on the front part of it.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Umar bin al-Khattab travelled to Syria for the second time and when he approached it, he and those who were with him heard that the plague was widespread therein. His companions said to him: Go back and do not enter...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

“Whoever gets up when the sun has risen and does wudoo’. and does it well, then stands and prays two rak'ahs, his sins will be forgiven him and he will be as his mother bore him.` 'Uqbah bin 'Amir said:...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I visited 'Umar and he reached out and hit his wife. He said : O: Ash'ath, learn from me three things that I learned from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: Do not ask a man why he hit his wife,...

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

I heard 'Umar bin al-Khattab رضي الله عنه say in his khutbah that he heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: ` Whoever wears silk in this world will not be clothed with it in the Hereafter.`

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

Umar bin al-Khattab رضي الله عنه told me: he heard the Prophet ﷺ `A rider will travel through the streets of Madinah, then he will say: There used to be many believers here.`

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra)

O people, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: `Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him not sit at a table where alcohol is being passed around; whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let...