300 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ received the revelation, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* and *"those who strive in the cause of Allah"* [Nisa 4:95]. He was dictating it to me when Ibn Umm Maktum came and said, "Messenger of…
النسائي 3101SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, the Prophet ﷺ said, "Call so-and-so." He came carrying the inkwell along with a tablet or a shoulder-blade bone, and the Prophet ﷺ said, "Write,…
البخاري 4594SahihWe were with the Prophet ﷺ when revelation came down upon him. Whenever revelation descended upon him, his gaze would become fixed, his eyes wide open, and his hearing and heart would be wholly given to what was coming to him from Allah.…
الأعظمي 12203HasanRegarding the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95], the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called for Zayd, who came with a shoulder blade bone and wrote it down. Then Ibn Umm Maktum complained about his blindness, so the…
الأعظمي 7809SahihRegarding this verse, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and those who strive in the cause of Allah"* [Nisa 4:95], Mujahid said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered Zayd, who brought a shoulder-blade bone and wrote it down.…
أحمد 18485SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ dictated to him the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and those who strive in the cause of Allah"* [Nisa 4:95]. Then Ibn Umm Maktum came while he was dictating it to me. He said, "Messenger of…
الأعظمي 12200SahihThe Prophet ﷺ. Ismail said, narrating from Abu Hurairah as a report from the Prophet, and he mentioned the hadith of the revelation. He said, "That is the meaning of His statement, *'Until, when terror is removed from their hearts'*" [Saba…
أبو داود 3989SahihIbn Jafar narrated to us, Shuba narrated to us from Abu Ishaq that he heard al-Bara say, "When the verse *'Not equal are those believers who sit at home and those who strive in the cause of Allah'* was revealed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ…
أحمد 18653Sahih*"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and those who strive in the cause of Allah"*, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered Zayd, who brought a shoulder-blade bone to write it down. Then Ibn Umm Maktum complained of his blindness, so the…
الأعظمي 11768SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called Zayd, who came with a shoulder blade bone and wrote it down. Then Ibn Umm Maktum complained about his blindness, so…
البخاري 2831SahihI was with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when he said, "Call Zayd to come to me with the shoulder-bone and the inkwell," or, "with the tablet and the inkwell." Then he dictated, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and the mujahidun…
أحمد 18679SahihI was sitting beside the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when a state of divine inspiration came over him, and his thigh fell upon mine. I have never felt anything heavier than the thigh of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at that moment. Then it lifted from…
أبو داود 2507HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ dictated to him, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and those who strive in the cause of Allah"* [Nisa 4:95]. He said, Ibn Umm Maktum came while he was dictating it to me and said, "Messenger of Allah,…
النسائي 3102SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, Ibn Umm Maktum spoke to him, and so the words *"except those who have a disabling injury"* [Nisa 4:95] were revealed.
مسلم 4912SahihZayd bin Thabit said, "One day I was sitting beside the Prophet ﷺ when revelation came down upon him. A stillness settled over him, and as it did his thigh came to rest on mine. By Allah, I never felt anything heavier than the thigh of the…
أحمد 21665SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bring me a shoulder blade or a tablet." He then dictated, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95], while Amr Ibn Umm Maktum was behind him. Amr asked, "Is there any concession for me?"…
الأعظمي 19SahihZayd bin Thabit reported, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ dictated to me the verse, *'Not equal are those believers who sit at home, other than those who have a disabling hurt, and those who strive hard in the cause of Allah'* [Nisa 4:95]. Ibn…
الأعظمي 8SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those of the believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called Zayd and dictated it to him. Then Ibn Umm Maktum came and complained about his blindness, so Allah revealed…
الأعظمي 12199SahihI saw Marwan bin Hakam sitting in the masjid, so I came over and sat down beside him, and he told us that Zayd bin Thabit had informed him that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ dictated to him the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at…
الأعظمي 7810SahihThe Prophet ﷺ was dictating to him the verse, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and the mujahideen who strive in the cause of Allah"* [Nisa 4:95]. He said, Ibn Umm Maktum came to him while he was dictating it to me and said,…
الترمذي 3033SahihZayd bin Thabit said, "I was sitting beside the Prophet ﷺ one day when revelation came down to him. A state of stillness overcame him, and his thigh fell upon mine. By Allah, I have never felt anything heavier than the thigh of the…
أحمد 21664SahihRegarding the verse *"Those whom they invoke themselves seek the means of access to their Lord"* [Isra 17:57], he said, "It was revealed concerning a group of Arabs who used to worship certain jinn. The jinn embraced Islam, but the humans…
الأعظمي 12660SahihAishah said, The first thing that came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was true dreams in his sleep. He never saw a dream but that it came to pass as clearly as the breaking of dawn. Then solitude was made dear to him, so he would withdraw to…
الأعظمي 13750SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called Zayd, who wrote it down. Then Ibn Umm Maktum came and complained about his blindness, so Allah revealed *"except…
البخاري 4593SahihWhenever revelation descended upon the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, a humming like the buzzing of bees would be heard near his face. We waited for a while, then he turned toward the qiblah, raised his hands, and said, "Allah, increase us and do…
أحمد 223DaifWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home, except those who have a disabling injury"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, Amr bin Umm Maktum, who was blind, came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, what do you command…
أحمد 18556SahihWe were sitting with the Prophet ﷺ when Surah al-Jumuah was revealed to him, including the verse *"And others among them who have not yet joined them"* [Jumuah 62:3]. I asked, "Who are they, Messenger of Allah?" He did not respond until I…
البخاري 4897SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Call Zayd for me, and let him come with the tablet, the inkwell, and the shoulder-blade," or, "the shoulder-blade and…
الأعظمي 18SahihWe were returning with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ from Hudaybiyah. They mentioned that they camped on soft ground, meaning sand. He asked, "Who will keep watch for us?" Bilal said, "I will." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Then you will fall…
أحمد 4421HasanWe were sitting with the Prophet ﷺ when revelation came down upon him. Whenever revelation came upon him, his gaze would become fixed, his eyes wide open, and he would give over his hearing and his heart entirely to what was coming from…
الأعظمي 7812HasanWhile Jibreel was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ, he heard a creaking sound from above him. He raised his head and said, "This is a gate of heaven that has been opened today, and it has never been opened before this day." An angel descended…
الأعظمي 589SahihWhile Jibreel was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ, he heard a creaking sound from above. He raised his head and said, "This is a gate in heaven that has been opened today, never having been opened before this day." Then an angel descended…
الأعظمي 402SahihRegarding the verse *"Those whom they invoke themselves seek means of access to their Lord"* [Isra 17:57], he said, "It was revealed concerning a group of Arabs who used to worship a group of jinn. The jinn embraced Islam, but the humans…
مسلم 7557SahihThe first thing that came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ of revelation was true dreams in sleep. He never saw a dream but that it came like the break of dawn. Then solitude was made dear to him, and he would withdraw to the cave of Hira and…
الأعظمي 8556SahihZayd bin Thabit said, I was sitting beside the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when the state of revelation came over him, and his thigh fell upon my thigh. I never felt anything heavier than the thigh of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Then it passed from…
الأعظمي 7811HasanWhile Jibreel was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ, he heard a creaking sound from above him. He raised his head and said, "This is a gate of heaven that has been opened today, never having been opened before." Then an angel descended through it,…
الأعظمي 11864SahihWhile I was with the Prophet ﷺ in a field, and he was leaning on a palm-branch, some Jews passed by. Some of them said to the others, "Ask him about the soul." Others said, "What do you want from him?" Some said, "He will not respond with…
البخاري 4721SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Allah speaks the revelation, the inhabitants of the heavens hear from the sky a ringing sound like a chain being dragged over a smooth rock, and they fall unconscious. They remain in that state until…
الأعظمي 17SahihHis father reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was traveling on one of his journeys with Umar bin Khattab beside him at night. Umar bin Khattab asked him about something, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not answer him. He asked again,…
الأعظمي 13305SahihThe Prophet ﷺ then said something to the effect of, "Bring me the shoulder blade and the tablet." He then wrote, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95], while Amr bin Umm Maktum was behind him. Amr asked, "Is there…
النسائي 3103SahihWhile Jibreel was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ, he heard a creaking sound from above him. He raised his head and said, "This is a gate of heaven that has been opened today, never having been opened before this day." An angel descended through…
مسلم 1877SahihI was walking with the Prophet ﷺ through a cultivated field in Madinah while he was leaning on a palm-leaf stalk. We passed by a group of Jews, and some of them said, "Why don't you ask him?" Others said, "Do not ask him, for he might tell…
الترمذي 3141SahihWhen the verse *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95] was revealed, Ibn Umm Maktum, who was blind, came and said, "Messenger of Allah, what about me, since I am blind?" He had not yet left when the words *"except…
النسائي 3104SahihWe were with the Prophet ﷺ in a cave when *"By the winds sent forth"* [Mursalat 77:1] was revealed to him. I took it directly from his mouth while his mouth was still moist with it. I am not certain which verse it ended with, whether *"Then…
أحمد 3574DifficultRevelation paused for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at the beginning of his prophethood, and seclusion was made beloved to him. He used to withdraw alone to Hira. While he was returning from Hira, he suddenly heard a sound above him. He raised…
أحمد 15033SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bring me a shoulder blade or a writing board." Then he dictated, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home"* [Nisa 4:95], while Amr bin Umm Maktum was standing behind him. Amr bin Umm Maktum asked, "Is…
الترمذي 1670SahihThe first form of revelation given to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was the true dream during sleep. He never saw a dream except that it came true like the breaking of dawn. Then solitude was made dear to him, and he used to seclude himself in…
الأعظمي 2SahihWhen this verse was revealed, *"Not equal are those believers who sit at home and those who strive in the path of Allah"* [Nisa 4:95], the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called Zayd, who came with a shoulder-blade bone, and he wrote it down. Then Ibn…
أحمد 18508SahihWhile I was walking with the Prophet ﷺ through a cultivated field, as he leaned upon a palm branch, he passed by a group of Jews. Some of them said to the others, "Ask him about the spirit." Others said, "What makes you doubt about him? He…
مسلم 7059DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Allah speaks the revelation, the inhabitants of the heavens hear from the sky a ringing sound like the dragging of a chain across smooth stone, and they fall unconscious. They remain in that state until…
الأعظمي 404SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not recite to the jinn, nor did he ever see them. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ set out with a group of his companions, heading for the market of Ukaz. By then the devils had been barred from the news of heaven, and…
أحمد 2271SahihThis verse was revealed concerning Najashi and his companions. *"And when they hear what has been revealed to the Messenger, you see their eyes overflowing with tears because of the truth they have recognized. They say, 'Our Lord, we have…
الأعظمي 12273HasanHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, as he was speaking about the pause in revelation, "While I was walking, I heard a voice from the sky. I raised my eyes toward the sky, and there was the angel who had come to me at Hira, seated on a throne…
الأعظمي 607SahihWe were sitting with the Prophet ﷺ when Surah al-Jumuah was revealed to him, including the verse *"And others among them who have not yet joined them"* [Jumuah 62:3]. I asked, "Messenger of Allah, who are they?" He did not respond, and I…
الأعظمي 3216SahihThe revelation first came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in the form of true dreams in his sleep. He never saw a dream but that it came to pass as clearly as the breaking of dawn. Then solitude was made dear to him, and he would go to Hira and…
أحمد 25959SahihThe Prophet ﷺ set out with a group of his companions heading for the market of Ukaz. Now the devils had been barred from the news of heaven, and shooting stars had been sent against them, so they returned to their own people, who asked…
الأعظمي 12931SahihI saw Marwan bin Hakam sitting in the masjid, so I came over and sat down beside him. He told us that Zayd bin Thabit had informed him that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ dictated to him the verse *"Not equal are those of the believers who remain…
البخاري 2832SahihThe Prophet ﷺ set out with a group of his companions heading for the market of Ukaz. Now the devils had been barred from the tidings of heaven and shooting stars had been sent against them, so they returned to their people, who asked, "What…
الأعظمي 14SahihThe first form of revelation that came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was true dreams in his sleep. He never saw a dream but that it came to pass as clearly as the break of dawn. Then solitude was made dear to him, and he would withdraw to the…
الأعظمي 657SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came out to Ubayy bin Kaab while he was praying and said, "Ubayy." Ubayy turned but did not answer him. He then shortened his prayer and went over to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Peace be upon you, Messenger…
أحمد 9345Sahih