216 hadith
I said to Adi bin Hatim, "A report has reached me about you that I would like to hear from you directly." He said, "Yes. When news of the Messenger of Allah's ﷺ mission reached me, I detested it intensely, so I left and ended up in Roman…
أحمد 18260SahihMy father, who was a companion of Abu Darda, told me that there was a man in Damascus from among the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ called Ibn Hanzaliyya. He was a solitary man who rarely sat with people. He was always in prayer, and when he…
الأعظمي 15454HasanWhen the Prophet ﷺ ordered the digging of the trench, a rock blocked their path and stopped them from digging. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood up, took the pickaxe, placed his cloak to the side of the trench, and said, "The word of your Lord…
النسائي 3178HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Among the people who lived before you, there was a king who had a sorcerer. When the sorcerer grew old, he said to the king, 'I have grown old, so send me a boy whom I can teach sorcery.' So the king sent him…
مسلم 7511SahihI passed by an old woman from Banu Tamim who had been stranded at Rabadha. She asked, "Where are you headed?" I replied, "We are headed to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." She said, "Take me along with you, for I have a need to bring before him."…
أحمد 15953HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, along with Zubayr and Miqdad bin Aswad. He said, "Go until you reach the meadow of Khakh, where you will find a woman traveling in a litter carrying a letter. Take it from her." So we set off, our horses…
البخاري 3007SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ reported that on the night he was taken on the night journey, he noticed a pleasant fragrance and asked, "Jibreel, what is this lovely scent?" Jibreel replied, "This is the fragrance from the grave of the…
ابن ماجه 4030DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, along with Zubayr and Miqdad bin Aswad. He said, "Set out until you reach the meadow of Khakh. There you will find a woman traveling on a camel carrying a letter. Take it from her." So we set off, our…
الأعظمي 7887SahihAbu Bakr set out on a trading journey to Busra a year before the death of the Prophet ﷺ. With him were Naeeman and Suwaybit bin Harmala, both of whom had been present at Badr. Naeeman was in charge of the provisions, and Suwaybit was a…
ابن ماجه 3719DaifAbu Bakr set out as a trader bound for Busra, accompanied by Naeem and Suwaybit bin Harmala, both of whom were veterans of Badr. Suwaybit was in charge of the provisions. Naeem came to him and said, "Give me something to eat." Suwaybit…
أحمد 26687DaifAdi bin Hatim said, "The cavalry of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ," or he said, "the messengers of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ," came while I was at Aqrab, and they took my paternal aunt along with some other people captive. When they were brought…
أحمد 19381SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There was a king among those who came before you, and he had a sorcerer. When the sorcerer grew old, he said to the king, 'I have grown old, so send me a boy whom I may teach sorcery.' So the king sent him a…
الأعظمي 8285SahihIyad bin Ghanm flogged the governor of Dariya when it was conquered. Hisham bin Hakeem spoke harshly to him over this, until Iyad became angry. Several nights passed, then Hisham bin Hakeem came to him and apologized. Then Hisham said to…
أحمد 15333DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "There was a king among those who came before you, and he had a sorcerer. When the sorcerer grew old, he said to the king, 'I have grown old and my time is near, so send me a boy whom I may teach sorcery.' So…
أحمد 23931SahihIbn Abbas said, Salman Farsi narrated his story to me from his own mouth, saying: I was a Persian man from the people of Isfahan, from a village of theirs called Jayy. My father was the chief of his village, and I was the dearest of Allah's…
الأعظمي 10221HasanHezal had hired Maez bin Malik. He owned a slave-girl named Fatimah who had been given in marriage, and she used to graze their sheep. Maaz had relations with her, then he informed Hezal of what he had done. Hezal deceived him, telling him,…
أحمد 21891DifficultAyesha, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ, said that he returned to Khadijah with his heart trembling. He entered and said, "Cover me, cover me." So he was wrapped up. When the dread had left him, he said, "Khadijah, I fear for myself something…
أحمد 25865SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There was a king among the people who came before you, and he had a sorcerer. When the sorcerer grew old, he said to the king, 'I have grown old. Send me a young boy whom I may teach sorcery.' So the king…
الأعظمي 13701Sahih"What is it, may you have no father?" He said, "Something I heard Ali [[r1]] say. He said, 'The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me along with Zubayr and Abu Marthad, and all of us were horsemen. He said, "Set out until you reach Rawdat Khakh,…
أحمد 827SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, along with Zubayr and Miqdad, saying, "Go until you reach the meadow of Khakh, where you will find a woman traveler carrying a letter. Take it from her." So we set off, our horses galloping with us, until…
أحمد 600SahihAbu Abdul-Rahman and Habban bin Atiya had a dispute, and Abu Abdul-Rahman said to Habban, "You know full well what emboldened your companion to shed blood," meaning Ali. Habban replied, "What is it, may you have no father?" Abu Abdul-Rahman…
البخاري 6939SahihAdi reported, "While I was with the Prophet ﷺ, a man came to him and complained of poverty. Then another man came and complained of highway robbery. The Prophet ﷺ said, 'Adi, have you ever seen Hirah?' I said, 'I have not seen it, but I…
الأعظمي 10279SahihI used to relate a hadith about Adi bin Hatim, so I said to myself, "Adi is here in a corner of Kufa. I should go to him, so that I may be the one who hears it directly from him." So I went to him and said, "I used to relate a hadith about…
أحمد 19378HasanIyad bin Ghanm flogged the governor of Dara when it was conquered, and Hisham bin Hakeem spoke harshly to him about it, so much so that Iyad became angry. After several nights had passed, Hisham bin Hakeem came to him and apologized. Then…
الأعظمي 7675HasanI heard Ali say, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, Zubayr, and Miqdad, saying, 'Go until you reach the meadow of Khakh, where you will find a woman traveling with a letter. Take it from her.' So we set off, our horses racing along, until…
أبو داود 2650SahihHayaj bin Imran came to Imran bin Husayn and said, "My father has vowed that if he gets hold of his runaway slave, he will cut off a piece of him or cut off his hand." Imran replied, "Tell your father to make expiation for his oath and not…
أحمد 19844HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, Abu Marthad al-Ghanawi, and Zubayr bin Awwam, all of us horsemen. He said, "Go until you reach Rawdat Khakh, for there you will find a woman from the polytheists carrying a letter from Hatib bin Abu Balta…
البخاري 3983SahihI said, "Messenger of Allah, we are a people who recently emerged from the age of ignorance, and Allah has brought us Islam. Yet there are men among us who practice divination by omens." He replied, "That is something they find in their…
النسائي 1219SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "While three men from among those who came before you were walking, rain fell upon them, so they took shelter in a cave. A boulder then sealed the entrance, trapping them inside. They said to one another, 'By…
البخاري 3465SahihHe came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and accepted Islam, then set off returning from him. He passed by a group of people who had with them a madman bound in iron chains. His family said, "We have been told that this companion of yours has…
أبو داود 3896HasanWhile I was with the Prophet ﷺ, a man came to him complaining of poverty. Then another man came complaining of highway robbery. The Prophet ﷺ said, "Adi, have you ever seen Hira?" I replied, "I have not seen it, but I have been told about…
البخاري 3595SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was wearing two thick garments from Oman, or perhaps from Qatar. Ayesha said to him, "These two garments are coarse. You sweat in them and they become heavy on you. So-and-so has received a shipment of cloth. Send…
أحمد 25141SahihI saw Abu Dharr at Rabadhah wearing a coarse cloak, and his servant was wearing one just like it. The people said, "Abu Dharr, if you had taken the one your servant is wearing and combined it with this one, it would have made a complete…
أبو داود 5157SahihI came to the Prophet ﷺ, and he looked me up and down and asked, "Are you the owner of camels or the owner of sheep?" I replied, "Of every kind Allah has given me, in abundance and of the best quality." He said, "When they are born to you…
أحمد 17228SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, Zubayr bin Awwam, and Abu Marthad al-Ghanawi, all of us mounted horsemen. He said, "Set out until you reach the meadow of Khakh. There you will find a woman from the polytheists carrying a letter from Hatib…
البخاري 6259SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Ibrahim migrated with Sarah and entered a town in which there was one of the kings, or one of the tyrants. He sent word to him saying, 'Send her to me.' So he sent her. The man stood up to approach her, but…
البخاري 6950SahihI came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he invited me to Islam. I entered into it and affirmed it. Then he called me to pay zakat, and I affirmed it. I said, "Messenger of Allah, I will return to my people and call them to Islam and to…
أحمد 18459HasanA slave belonging to my father ran away, so my father vowed to Allah [[r5]] that if he caught him, he would cut off his hand. He did catch him, and he sent me to Imran bin Husayn. Imran said, "Convey my greetings to your father and tell him…
أحمد 19846HasanAbu Hurairah said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ put me in charge of guarding the zakat of Ramadan. Someone came and began scooping up handfuls of the food, so I seized him and said, 'By Allah, I am going to take you to the Messenger of Allah…
الأعظمي 4292SahihWe were returning from the Prophet ﷺ when we came upon an Arab tribe. They said, "We have been told that you have come from this man with something good. Do you have any medicine or any healing incantation? We have a man here who is insane,…
أحمد 21836SahihUbaydullah bin Ziyad expressed doubt about the Pool. So Abu Sabra, a man from the companions of Ubaydullah bin Ziyad, said to him, "When your father set out as an envoy to Muawiya, I went with him. I met Abdullah bin Amr, and he related to…
أحمد 6872DifficultSalman's account in his own words. He said, "I was a Persian man from the people of Isfahan, from a village of theirs called Jayy. My father was the chief of his village, and I was the dearest of Allah's creation to him. His love for me…
أحمد 23737HasanHe heard the Prophet ﷺ giving a sermon in which he mentioned the she-camel and the man who hamstrung her. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited, *"When the most wretched of them was sent forth"* [Shams 91:12], and explained that the one who rose…
البخاري 4942SahihI was informed that Miswar bin Makhrama came to al-Hasan and said, "A slave of mine ran away, so I made a vow that if I ever laid eyes on him, I would cut off his hand. He has now turned up, and he is currently at the bridge." Al-Hasan…
أحمد 19877HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "While three men were walking together, they were caught in the rain and took shelter in a cave on a mountainside. A boulder rolled down from the mountain and sealed the entrance of the cave, trapping them…
البخاري 5974SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me along with Zubayr and Miqdad, saying, "Set out until you reach the meadow of Khakh, where you will find a woman traveling on a camel carrying a letter. Take it from her." So we set out, our horses galloping…
البخاري 4274SahihAbu Hurairah said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ put me in charge of guarding the zakat of Ramadan. Someone came to me and began scooping up handfuls of the food, so I seized him and said, 'By Allah, I am going to take you to the Messenger of…
الأعظمي 8237SahihA Coptic man, a cousin of Mariyah the mother of Ibrahim, used to visit her frequently and come in and out of her home, until people began to gossip about it. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me, "Take this sword and go. If you find him with…
الأعظمي 10422HasanI set out to complain about Ala bin Hadrami to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. I passed through Rabadhah, where I came upon an elderly woman from Banu Tamim who had been stranded there. She said, "Abdullah, I have a need to bring before the…
الأعظمي 8361HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ entrusted me with guarding the Zakat of Ramadan. Someone came and began scooping up handfuls of the food, so I seized him and said, "By Allah, I will take you to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." He said, "I am in need. I…
البخاري 2311SahihI was present with Ali [[r1]] when the people of Nahrawan were killed. He said, "Search for the deformed man among the slain." They searched among the dead and said, "We cannot find him." He said, "Go back and search. By Allah, I have not…
أحمد 1179SahihAli reported, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ dispatched me along with Zubayr and Miqdad and said, 'Set out until you reach the meadow of Khakh, where you will find a woman traveling on a camel carrying a letter. Take it from her.' So we set off,…
الأعظمي 9135SahihThe narrator said, I was sitting with Ali when a man wearing travel clothes came in. Ali was speaking with the people and they were speaking with him. The man said, "Commander of the Faithful, will you permit me to speak?" Ali did not turn…
الأعظمي 15838HasanHe was a partisan of Uthman, and he said to Ibn Atiya, who was a partisan of Ali, "I know what emboldened your companion to shed blood. I heard him say, 'The Prophet ﷺ sent me and Zubayr and said, "Go to such-and-such garden, where you will…
البخاري 3081SahihAbu Hurairah said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ put me in charge of guarding the zakat of Ramadan. Someone came to me and began scooping up handfuls of the food, so I seized him and said, 'By Allah, I am going to take you to the Messenger of…
الأعظمي 5530SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "On the night I was taken on the night journey, a sweet fragrance came over me. I asked, 'Jibreel, what is this lovely fragrance?' He said, 'This is the fragrance of the hairdresser of Pharaoh's daughter and…
الأعظمي 8621SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me, Zubayr, and Miqdad bin Aswad on a mission. He said, "Go until you reach Rawdat Khakh. There you will find a woman traveling on a camel carrying a letter. Take it from her and bring it to me." So we set off,…
الترمذي 3305SahihWhen we came down to the land of Abyssinia, we had there the best of neighbors in Negus. He gave us security in our religion, and we worshipped Allah Most High without being harmed and without hearing anything we disliked. When news of this…
أحمد 22498HasanI set out to lodge a complaint against Ala bin Hadrami before the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. As I passed through Rabadhah, I came upon an old woman from Bani Tamim who had been stranded there. She said to me, "Abdullah, I have a need to bring…
أحمد 15954HasanWe were returning from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when we came upon a tribe of Arabs. They said, "We have been told that you have come from this man with something good. Do you have any medicine or healing incantation? We have a man here who…
أبو داود 3901Hasan