300 hadith
When news of the Prophet's ﷺ mission in Mecca reached Abu Dharr, he said to his brother, "Travel to that valley and bring me information about this man who claims that revelation comes to him from the heavens. Listen to what he says, then…
مسلم 6362SahihAbu Dharr said, "My brother Unays, our mother, and I left our people, Ghifar, who used to treat the sacred month as lawful. We travelled until we came to stay with a maternal uncle of ours, a man of wealth and standing. He honored us and…
أحمد 21526SahihIbn Abbas said to us, "Shall I tell you how Abu Dharr came to Islam?" We said, "Yes, please do." He said that Abu Dharr told this story. "I was a man of Ghifar. Word reached us that a man had appeared in Makkah claiming to be a prophet. So…
البخاري 3522BSahihWhen news of the Prophet's ﷺ mission reached Abu Dharr, he said to his brother, "Ride out to this valley and bring me information about this man who claims to be a prophet receiving news from heaven. Listen to what he says, then come back…
البخاري 3861SahihWhen news of the Prophet's ﷺ mission reached Abu Dharr, he said to his brother, "Ride to this valley and bring me information about this man who claims to be a prophet, who says that revelation comes to him from the heavens. Listen to what…
الأعظمي 10337SahihWhen news of the Prophet's ﷺ mission reached Abu Dharr, he said to his brother, "Ride to this valley and bring me information about this man who claims to be a prophet receiving revelation from heaven. Listen to what he says, then come back…
البخاري 3522ASahihAbu Dharr said, "We left our people, the tribe of Ghifar, who used to permit fighting during the sacred month. So I, my brother Unays, and our mother set out and stayed with a maternal uncle of ours. He treated us generously and was good to…
مسلم 6359SahihAbu Dharr said, "We left our people, the tribe of Ghifar, who used to consider the sacred month lawful. So I, my brother Unays, and our mother set out and stayed with a maternal uncle of ours. Our uncle treated us with honor and kindness,…
الأعظمي 10336SahihAbu Dharr said, "We left our people, the tribe of Ghifar, who used to violate the sacred month. I, my brother Unays, and our mother set out together. We traveled until we arrived at the home of a maternal uncle of ours, a man of wealth and…
أحمد 21525SahihI came to the Prophet ﷺ after he had finished with the people of Badr, bringing the colt of a mare of mine, and I said, "Muhammad, I have brought you the son of Qarha so that you may take him for yourself." He said, "I have no need of him.…
أحمد 15966DaifWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ halted at Dhu Tuwa, Abu Quhafa said to a daughter of his, the youngest of his children, "Dear daughter, take me up to Mount Abu Qubays." She said, his sight had already failed him by then. She continued, "So I…
أحمد 26956HasanAyesha said, I never knew my parents to be following anything other than this religion, and not a day passed without the Messenger of Allah ﷺ visiting us at both ends of the day, in the morning and the evening. When the Muslims were…
البخاري 3905SahihThe Prophet ﷺ sent a cavalry detachment toward Najd, and they returned with a man from the tribe of Banu Hanifa called Thumama bin Uthal. They tied him to one of the pillars of the mosque. The Prophet ﷺ came out to him and asked, "What do…
الأعظمي 8003SahihThe Prophet ﷺ dispatched a cavalry unit toward Najd, and they brought back a man from the tribe of Banu Hanifa named Thumama bin Uthal. They tied him to one of the pillars of the mosque. The Prophet ﷺ came out to him and asked, "What do you…
البخاري 4372SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ halted at Dhu Tuwa, Abu Quhafa said to his youngest daughter, "My little daughter, take me up to Abu Qubays." His sight had failed by then. She said, "So I led him up the mountain." He asked, "My daughter, what…
الأعظمي 9186HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent a cavalry unit toward Najd, and they returned with a man from the tribe of Banu Hanifa named Thumama bin Uthal, the chief of the people of Yamama. They tied him to one of the pillars of the mosque. The…
أحمد 9833SahihI came to the Prophet ﷺ after he had finished with the people of Badr, bringing with me the foal of a mare of mine called al-Qarha. I said, "Muhammad, I have brought you the foal of al-Qarha for you to take." He said, "I have no need for…
أحمد 16633DaifThe Prophet ﷺ sent a cavalry expedition toward Najd, and they brought back a man from Banu Hanifa called Thumama bin Uthal. They tied him to one of the pillars of the mosque. The Prophet ﷺ came out to him and asked, "What do you have to…
الأعظمي 8950SahihI came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Stretch out your hand so I may pledge allegiance to you upon Islam." Darrar said, then I recited: I have abandoned the gambling arrows, the singing of slave-girls, and wine, for prayer and earnest…
أحمد 16703DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent some cavalry toward Najd, and they brought back a man from Banu Hanifa called Thumama bin Uthal, the chief of the people of Yamama. They tied him to one of the pillars of the mosque. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
مسلم 4589SahihWhen he was on his way intending to embrace Islam, he had his servant boy with him, and the two became separated from each other. He then arrived later while Abu Hurairah was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ. The Prophet ﷺ said, "Abu Hurairah,…
البخاري 2530SahihWhen he was on his way intending to embrace Islam, accompanied by his servant boy, the two became separated from each other. He arrived later while Abu Hurairah was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ, and the Prophet ﷺ said, "Abu Hurairah, here is…
الأعظمي 6164SahihWhen we withdrew from the Confederates at the Trench, I gathered some men of Quraysh who respected my opinion and listened to what I had to say. I told them, "By Allah, I see that Muhammad's cause is rising over all other matters in a…
أحمد 17777HasanAbu Sufyan bin Harith bin Abdul-Muttalib and Abdullah bin Abu Umaya had also met the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at Niq al-Uqab, between Mecca and Medina, and sought permission to enter his presence. Umm Salama spoke to him on their behalf and…
الأعظمي 9147HasanAyesha said, "I never knew my parents to be anything other than followers of this religion, and not a day passed without the Messenger of Allah ﷺ visiting us at both ends of the day, morning and evening. "When the Muslims were put to trial,…
الأعظمي 8662SahihAyesha said, "I never knew my parents to be anything other than people who followed the religion, and not a day passed without the Messenger of Allah ﷺ visiting us at both ends of the day, morning and evening. When the Muslims were…
الأعظمي 8599SahihUmm Hakeem bint Harith bin Hisham was married to Ikrima bin Abu Jahl. She accepted Islam on the day of the conquest, while her husband Ikrima bin Abu Jahl fled from Islam until he reached Yemen. So Umm Hakeem set out and came to him in…
مالك 1185DaifA man covered in armor came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, shall I fight or accept Islam?" He replied, "Accept Islam, then fight." So he accepted Islam, then fought, and was killed. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "He…
البخاري 2808SahihDimad came to Mecca. He was from Azd Shanuah, and he used to recite incantations to treat afflictions caused by evil spirits. He heard some foolish people of Mecca saying that Muhammad was insane, so he said, "If only I could see this man,…
الأعظمي 10226SahihI came to Medina intending to receive my stipend from Uthman bin Affan. I sat down at one of the gatherings of the Quraysh when a man arrived wearing tattered rags, with a cloth wrapped around his head. He said, "Give glad tidings to the…
أحمد 21485SahihWe were settled at a watering place along a route the people travelled, and riders would pass by us. We would ask them, "What news of the people? What news of the people? Who is this man?" They would reply, "He claims that Allah has sent…
الأعظمي 9178SahihAbu Dharr al-Ghifari used to serve the Prophet ﷺ, and when he finished his service, he would retreat to the mosque, which served as his home where he slept. One night, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered the mosque and found Abu Dharr lying…
أحمد 27588DaifHe visited Abu Darda in Homs and stayed with him for several nights. He then ordered his donkey to be saddled with a packsaddle. Abu Darda said, "It seems I will accompany you." So he ordered his donkey to be saddled, and the two of them…
أحمد 21724DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent Abdullah bin Ghalib al-Laythi out with a raiding party, and I was among them. He ordered them to launch a raid against Banu Mulawwih at al-Kadid. We set out, and when we reached al-Kadid we came upon Harith bin…
أبو داود 2678DaifI came to the Prophet ﷺ after he had finished with the people of Badr, bringing with me a young horse of mine. I said, "Muhammad, I have brought you the son of al-Arja so that you may take him." He replied, "I have no need for him. But if…
أحمد 15965DaifA man came to the Prophet ﷺ clad in armor and asked, "Shall I fight or shall I accept Islam?" The Prophet ﷺ replied, "Accept Islam first, then fight." So he accepted Islam, then fought, and was killed. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ then said,…
أحمد 18592SahihAyesha said, I never knew my parents to be following anything other than the true religion, and not a day passed without the Messenger of Allah ﷺ visiting us at both ends of the day, morning and evening. When the Muslims were persecuted,…
البخاري 2297SahihI used to recite the Quran to Umm Saad, the daughter of Rabi, who was an orphan under the guardianship of Abu Bakr. I recited, "And those with whom your right hands have made a pledge." She said, "Do not recite it as 'And those with whom…
أبو داود 2923DaifUsama bin Zayd reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ rode a donkey covered with a Fadakian saddle-cloth, with Usama seated behind him, on his way to visit Saad bin Ubada among the Bani Harith bin al-Khazraj. This was before the Battle of…
البخاري 6207SahihThumama bin Uthal al-Hanafi went to a date palm grove near the mosque, performed a full bath, then entered the mosque and said, "I bear witness that there is no god but Allah alone, with no partner, and that Muhammad is His servant and…
النسائي 189SahihHe used to say, "Tell me about a man who entered Paradise without ever having performed a single prayer." When people did not recognize who this was, they would ask him, and he would reply, "Usayrim of Banu Abd al-Ashhal, Amr bin Thabit bin…
أحمد 23634HasanA man clad in iron armor came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, shall I fight or accept Islam?" He replied, "Accept Islam, then fight." So he accepted Islam, then fought, and was killed. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "He…
الأعظمي 7740SahihDhul-Jawshan came to the Prophet ﷺ and offered him a horse as a gift, while he was at that time still a polytheist. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ declined to accept it, then said, "If you wish, sell it to me," or, "Would you sell it to me in…
أحمد 16634DaifSakhr reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ launched a military campaign against Thakeef. When Sakhr heard of this, he rode out with a contingent of cavalry to support the Prophet ﷺ, but he found that the Prophet of Allah ﷺ had already…
أبو داود 3067DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ set out, and the tribe of Hamdan said to me, "Will you go to this man and investigate him for us? If you approve of something for us, we will accept it, and if you dislike something, we will dislike it as well." I…
أبو داود 3027DaifAyesha said, "I never knew my parents to be following anything other than this religion, and not a day passed except that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to us at both ends of the day, morning and evening. When the Muslims were put to trial,…
الأعظمي 9824SahihAbu Rafi said, "Quraysh sent me as an envoy to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, Islam was cast into my heart, and I said, 'Messenger of Allah, by Allah, I will never return to them.'" The Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
أبو داود 2758SahihA man from the Ansar came to the Prophet ﷺ covered in armor and asked, "Messenger of Allah, shall I accept Islam or fight?" He replied, "Rather, accept Islam first, then fight." So the man embraced Islam, then fought, and was killed. The…
أحمد 18565SahihHis father Malik informed him that his brother Suraqa bin Jasham reported to him, saying: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ left Mecca migrating to Medina, the Quraysh offered a reward of one hundred she-camels to whoever returned him to them.…
الأعظمي 8671SahihMy people had rejected faith, so I was told that the Prophet ﷺ had prepared an army to send against them. I came to him and said, "My people have accepted Islam." He asked, "Is that so?" I replied, "Yes." So I stayed with him from that…
أحمد 17536DaifI used to serve the Prophet ﷺ, and when I finished my work, I would come to the mosque and lie down there. One day, while I was lying down, the Prophet ﷺ came to me and nudged me with his foot. I sat up straight, and he said to me, "Abu…
أحمد 21291DaifA man from Banu Nabit, a tribe of the Ansar, came forward and said, "I bear witness that there is no god but Allah and that you are His servant and messenger." Then he advanced and fought until he was killed. The Prophet ﷺ said, "He did…
الأعظمي 10363SahihWe came to Umar in a delegation, and he began calling each man one by one, naming them. I said, "Do you not recognize me, Commander of the Believers?" He replied, "Of course I do. You embraced Islam when others disbelieved, you came forward…
الأعظمي 10280SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat on the pulpit and said, "Allah gave one of His servants the choice between receiving as much of the splendor of this world as he wished and what is with Him, and the servant chose what is with Him." Abu Bakr…
الأعظمي 9318SahihPeople say that Ibn Umar accepted Islam before Umar, but that is not the case. What actually happened was that on the day of Hudaybiyyah, Umar sent Abdullah to fetch a horse of his that was with a man from the Ansar, so he could come and…
البخاري 4186SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ set out during the time of Hudaybiyyah. The narrator mentioned the full hadith, in which it is reported, Suhayl bin Amr came and said, "Come, let us draw up an agreement between us." The Prophet ﷺ called for the…
الأعظمي 13534SahihIn the mosque of Kufa, he said, "By Allah, I remember when Umar had me bound captive for embracing Islam, before Umar himself became a Muslim. If the mountain of Uhud were to crumble apart over what you did to Uthman, it would be…
الأعظمي 9979SahihWhile he was at home in fear, al-As bin Waail al-Sahmi Abu Umar came to him wearing a striped Yemeni cloak and a shirt trimmed with silk. He was from Banu Sahm, who were our allies in the days of ignorance. He asked him, "What is the matter…
الأعظمي 9861SahihWhen Umar embraced Islam, people gathered at his house, saying, "Umar has changed his religion." I was a boy on the roof of my house when a man wearing a brocade cloak came and said, "Umar has changed his religion. So what? I grant him my…
البخاري 3865SahihPeople say that Ibn Umar accepted Islam before Umar, but that is not the case. Rather, on the day of Hudaybiyyah, Umar sent Abdullah to fetch a horse of his that was with a man of the Ansar, so that he could ride it into battle. Meanwhile,…
الأعظمي 8989Sahih