300 hadith
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Had I taken anyone as a close friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as such. But he is my brother and my companion, and Allah [[r4]] has taken your companion as His close friend."
مسلم 6172SahihBin Abu Huzayl reported from Abu Ahwas, from Abdullah, that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Had I taken anyone as an intimate friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as an intimate friend. But he is my brother and my companion, and Allah has already taken…
أحمد 4413SahihHe reported from the Prophet ﷺ that he said, "Had I taken anyone as a closest friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as my closest friend. But he is my brother and my companion, and Allah [[r4]] has taken your companion as His closest friend."
أحمد 4182SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Had I been to take an intimate friend from my nation, I would have taken Abu Bakr, but he is my brother and my companion."
البخاري 3656SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I declare myself free from every close friendship. Had I been one to take a close friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as my close friend. But your companion is the close friend of Allah [[r4]]."
أحمد 4121SahihThe people of Kufa wrote to Ibn Zubayr asking about the grandfather's share of inheritance. He replied, "As for the one about whom the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Had I taken anyone from this nation as a close friend, I would have taken…
البخاري 3658SahihThe people of Kufa wrote to Ibn Zubayr asking about the grandfather's share of inheritance. He replied, "As for the one about whom the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Had I taken anyone from this nation as a close friend, I would have taken…
الأعظمي 9835SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I declare myself free from every close friendship. Had I taken anyone as an intimate friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as such. Indeed, your companion is the intimate friend of Allah [[r4]]."
أحمد 3689SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I declare myself free of every close friendship. Were I to take anyone as an intimate friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as my intimate friend. Indeed, your companion is the intimate friend of Allah." Waki…
ابن ماجه 93SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Had I taken anyone from my nation as a close friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr [[r1]]."
أحمد 4161SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Had I taken anyone from my nation as a close friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr."
أحمد 3909SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Your companion is the close friend of Allah [[r4]]."
أحمد 3751Difficultbin Mura reported from Abu Ahwas, from Abdullah, that the Prophet ﷺ said, "I disavow before Allah any close friendship I might have with anyone. Were I to take a close friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr as my close friend. But your…
أحمد 3580SahihThe one to whom the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Were I to take any close friend other than Allah [[r4]] until I meet Him, I would have taken Abu Bakr," made the grandfather hold the position of a father.
أحمد 16112SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Indeed, I disavow having any close friend as an intimate companion. Were I to take anyone as such an intimate friend, I would have taken Abu Bakr. But your companion is the intimate friend of Allah."
مسلم 6176SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Your companion is the close friend of Allah [[r4]]."
أحمد 3892DifficultI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Your companion is the close friend of Allah [[r4]]."
أحمد 3750DifficultAli adjured the people in the courtyard, saying, "Whoever heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ speak on the day of Ghadir Khumm, let him stand." Six men stood up from the side of Saeed, and six from the side of Zayd, and they testified that they…
أحمد 951DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If I were to take anyone as a close friend, I would have taken the son of Abu Quhafa as a close friend."
أحمد 3878SahihA bedouin man met him on the road to Mecca. Abdullah greeted him, mounted him on a donkey he had been riding, and gave him the turban he had been wearing on his head. Ibn Dinar said, We said to him, "May Allah set you right, these are…
مسلم 6513SahihI was with Zayd bin Arqam when a man came from the farthest part of Fustat and asked him about a matter. Zayd said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Am I not closer to the believers than their own selves?" They replied, "Yes indeed." He…
أحمد 19328SahihIbn Abbas said regarding the grandfather, "As for the one to whom the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'Had I taken anyone from this nation as a close friend, I would have taken him,' he ruled that the grandfather is treated as a father," meaning…
أحمد 3385SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Jibreel [[r0]] kept urging me to treat the neighbor well until I thought he would make him an heir." Yahya said, "I believe he named Abu Bakr bin Muhammad to me, but I have forgotten the name."
أحمد 24260SahihIbn Abu Huzayl reported from Abu Ahwas, from Abdullah, that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Had I taken anyone from the people of the earth as a close friend, I would have taken Ibn Abu Quhafa as my close friend, but your companion is the close friend…
مسلم 6175SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Had I been to take a close friend, I would have taken the son of Abu Quhafa as my close friend."
أحمد 4136SahihYour companion is the intimate friend of Allah. [[r4]]
أحمد 3753DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I disassociate myself from the close friendship of every intimate friend, and were I to take a close friend, I would have taken Ibn Abu Quhafa as my close friend. But your companion is the close friend of…
أحمد 3880SahihFatimah and Abbas came to Abu Bakr seeking their inheritance from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. At that time they were requesting his land at Fadak and his share from Khaybar. Abu Bakr said to them, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ..." and he…
مسلم 4581SahihI was sitting with Abdullah bin Utba bin Masud, whom Ibn Zubayr had appointed as judge, when a letter from Ibn Zubayr arrived for him. "Peace be upon you. To proceed, you wrote asking me about the grandfather. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said,…
أحمد 16107SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Had I been to take a close friend, I would have taken the son of Abu Quhafa as my close friend."
مسلم 6174SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between Abu Ubayda bin Jarra and Abu Talha.
مسلم 6462SahihAs for the one about whom the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Had I been to take a close friend from this nation, I would have taken him, but the bond of Islam is superior," or he said, "is better," he placed him in the position of a father, or…
البخاري 6738SahihI was with Ayesha when the Prophet ﷺ entered and said, "Bring me water for ablution." Ayesha and I both rushed for the water jug, but I got to it first. He performed his ablution, then raised his eyes to me, or glanced at me, and said, "You…
أحمد 27433DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between Abu Ubayda bin Jarra and Abu Talha.
أحمد 12545SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah has taken me as a close friend just as He took Ibrahim as a close friend. So my dwelling and the dwelling of Ibrahim in Paradise on the Day of Resurrection will face one another, and Abbas will be…
ابن ماجه 141FabricatedI was sitting with Hudhayfah when Abdullah bin Masud approached. Hudhayfah said, "Indeed, the person whose manner and conduct most resemble those of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, from the moment he leaves his house until he returns, is Abdullah…
أحمد 23342SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I disavow every close friendship, and had I been to take anyone as my closest friend, I would have taken Ibn Abu Quhafa as my closest friend. But your companion is the close friend of Allah."
الترمذي 3655SahihThere were two brothers during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. One of them used to attend the gatherings of the Prophet ﷺ, while the other worked to earn a living. The working brother complained about his brother to the Prophet ﷺ, who…
الأعظمي 1121SahihThe one to whom the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Had I taken anyone other than Allah as a close friend until I meet Him, I would have taken Abu Bakr," ruled that the grandfather takes the place of the father.
أحمد 16120SahihAllah [[r4]] revealed concerning us specifically, the people of Quraysh and the Ansar, *"And those of kinship are more entitled to one another in the decree of Allah"* [Anfal 8:75]. He said, "That was because when we, the people of Quraysh,…
الأعظمي 13042HasanI was with Ayesha when the Prophet ﷺ came in and said, "Bring me water for ablution." She said, Ayesha and I both rushed to the jug, but I beat her to it and took hold of it. He performed ablution, then raised his glance, or his eye, or his…
أحمد 24387DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between Abu Ubayda bin Jarra and Abu Talha.
الأعظمي 8697SahihThe Prophet ﷺ was speaking to us one day with Hasan bin Ali on his lap. He would turn to his companions and speak to them, then turn to Hasan and kiss him. Then he said, "This son of mine is a leader. If he lives, he will reconcile two…
أحمد 20473SahihThe Prophet ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between Ibn Masud and Zubayr.
الأعظمي 8704SahihAbdul-Rahman bin Awf came to us, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between him and Saad bin Rabi.
الأعظمي 14105SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Zubayr is the son of my paternal aunt and my disciple from among my nation."
أحمد 14374SahihI came to Madinah, and Abdullah bin Umar came to me and asked, "Do you know why I have come to you?" I replied, "No." He said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever wishes to maintain ties with his father in his grave, let him…
الأعظمي 14047SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ established a bond of brotherhood between Zubayr bin Awwam and Abdullah bin Masud.
الأعظمي 8703HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Our ally is one of us, our freed slave is one of us, and the son of our sister is one of us."
أحمد 18994Difficult"Messenger of Allah, have you been able to benefit Abu Talib in any way? He used to protect you and become angry on your behalf." He replied, "Yes, he is in a shallow layer of the Fire. Were it not for that, he would be in the lowest depths…
أحمد 1789SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, according to Hajjaj, "We were with the Prophet ﷺ, and he said," and according to Yazid, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gathered us together when we numbered forty, and I was among the last to come to him." He said, "You will…
أحمد 4156HasanThere were two brothers during the time of the Prophet ﷺ. One of them used to attend upon the Prophet ﷺ, while the other worked to earn a living. The working brother complained about his brother to the Prophet ﷺ, who said, "Perhaps you are…
الترمذي 2345SahihMessenger of Allah, your uncle Abu Talib used to protect you and stand by you. Does this benefit him? He replied, "He is in a shallow pool of fire. Were it not for me, he would be in the lowest depths of the Fire."
أحمد 1763SahihI asked Zayd bin Arqam, saying to him, "A son-in-law of mine reported to me from you a hadith concerning Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, on the day of Ghadir Khumm. I would love to hear it from you directly." He replied, "You people of…
أحمد 19279SahihI was with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when Abu Bakr came and asked permission to enter. The Prophet ﷺ said, "Let him in, and give him the glad tidings of Paradise." Then Umar came and asked permission to enter. He said, "Let him in, and give…
أحمد 6548SahihFatimah came in to see Abu Bakr and said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ told me that I would be the first of his family to follow him."
أحمد 26420SahihUmar bin Khattab used to bring Ibn Abbas close to him, so Abd al-Rahman bin Awf said to him, "We have sons like him." Umar replied, "He is from where you know." Then Umar asked Ibn Abbas about this verse, *"When the help of Allah comes and…
الأعظمي 9312SahihThis verse was revealed concerning us, "*And those related by blood are nearer to one another in the Book of Allah. Indeed, Allah is Knowing of all things*" [Ahzab 33:6]. He explained, The Messenger of Allah ﷺ had established a bond of…
الأعظمي 12426HasanThe Prophet ﷺ used to visit us and would say to a younger brother of mine, "Abu Umayr."
ابن ماجه 3740SahihHudhayfah said, "The closest of people in guidance, manner, and conduct to Muhammad ﷺ is Abdullah bin Masud, from the time he leaves his home until he returns. I do not know what he does inside his house."
أحمد 23341Sahih