Ahmad ibn Mani
أبو جعفر أحمد بن منيع بن عبد الرحمن
Fourth generation, died 244 AH in Baghdad. Named in the chains of 289 narrations of the library, 1 in Bukhari, 2 in Muslim, 11 in Abu Dawud.
289narrations name him
7collections
244 AHhe died, in Baghdad
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy and exact, ثقة حافظ.
Narrations he is named in
Ash-Shama'il
Ash-Shama'il 25Sahih“The Messenger of Allah was of medium height, broad-shouldered, and the hair of his head touched the lobes of his ears.”Ash-Shama'il 43Sahih“Was there any grayness of the head of the Messenger of Allah?” He replied: “There was no grayness on the head of the Messenger of Allah, except some hairs in the part of his hair when he applied oil and the oil made them visible.”Ash-Shama'il 44“I came to the Prophet with a son of mine, so he said; ‘Is this your son?’ I said: ‘Yes,
I acknowledge him!’ He said: ‘He must not harm you, and you must not harm him!’ I also noticed that the grayness of his hair was reddish.”Ash-Shama'il 51Sahih“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘You must apply antimony before going to sleep, for it clears the vision and makes the eyelashes grow.’”Ash-Shama'il 68HasanAishah said;
“The Messenger of Allah went out one early morning, wearing a wrap of black hair.”Ash-Shama'il 76Sahih“Anas ibn Malik brought out to us a pair of hairless sandals with two thongs. Then Thabit told me afterwards, on the authority of Anas, that they were the sandals of the Prophet.”Ash-Shama'il 79“I saw the Messenger of Allah performing the ritual prayer in sewn sandals.”Ash-Shama'il 94Hasan“I saw Ibn Abi Rafi wearing a signet ring on his right hand, so I asked him about that and he said: ‘I saw ‘Abdu llah ibn Jafar wearing a signet ring on his right hand’, and Abdullah ibn Jafar said:
‘the Messenger of Allah used to wear a signet ring on his…Ash-Shama'il 115“Aishah brought out to us a tangled garment and a coarse loincloth, then she said: ‘The spirit of the Messenger of Allah was taken in these two’.”Ash-Shama'il 137“The Messenger of Allah was brought some dried dates, and I saw him eat while he was hunched over from hunger.”Ash-Shama'il 143“I went in to see Aishah, so she ordered a meal for me, and she said: ‘I do not eat my fill from a meal, for I feel like weeping, if I have not wept.’ I said: ‘Why?’ She said:
‘I remember the state in which the Messenger of Allah departed from this world. By…Ash-Shama'il 180“The Messenger of Allah emerged from the toilet, whereupon the meal was presented to him and they said: ‘Should we not bring you water for the minor ritual ablution?’ He replied: ‘I have only been commanded to perform the minor ritual ablution when I get…Ash-Shama'il 200Hasan“Together with the Messenger of Allah, Khalid ibn al-Walid and I entered the presence of Maimuna, whereupon she brought us a vessel of milk and the Messenger of Allah drank, while I was on his right side and Khalid was on his left. He said to me: ‘The drink…Ash-Shama'il 201“The Prophet drank from Zamzam while standing.”Ash-Shama'il 220Daif“There was a slenderness in the legs of the Messenger of Allah, and his laugh always took the
form of a joyful smile, so when I looked at him, I said: ‘His eyes are blackened, though and he is not black-eyed’!”Ash-Shama'il 224Sahih“The Messenger of Allah did not shun me from the time when I embraced Islam, and he never saw me without laughing.”Ash-Shama'il 225SahihSame as the above hadith.Ash-Shama'il 242“As I rode behind the Prophet, I recited to him a hundred poetic verses, composed by Umayya ibn Abi’s-Salt. Whenever I recited a verse to
him, the Prophet said to me: ‘Recite more!’ until I had recited a hundred, meaning verses, to him.”
The Prophet therefore…Ash-Shama'il 269“I asked Aishah about the voluntary ritual prayers of the Messenger of Allah, and she said: ‘He used to spend a long night performing the ritual prayer while standing, and a long night while sitting, so if he recited the Qur’an while standing, he would bow…Ash-Shama'il 272“I performed two cycles of ritual prayer with the Messenger of Allah before the noon prayer, and two cycles after it, and two cycles after the sunset prayer in his house, and two cycles after the evening prayer in his house.”Ash-Shama'il 273“Hafsah said:
‘the Messenger of Allah used to perform two cycles of ritual prayer when the dawn was rising, and the caller was calling’. And Ayyub said, ‘I think he described the two prayer cycles as abbreviated.’”Ash-Shama'il 282“The Prophet used to devote himself to four cycles?” He said: ‘Yes!’ I said: ‘Do they contain a separating salutation of peace?’ He said: ‘No!’
Another chain reports a similar narration.Ash-Shama'il 318“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Do not extol me as the Christians extolled Allah’s servant and His Messenger.’”Ash-Shama'il 365Sahih“The Prophet stayed in Mecca for thirteen years, during which he was inspired with Divine revelation, and in Medina for ten, and he died when he was sixty-three years of age.”Ash-Shama'il 368“The Messenger of Allah died when he was sixty-five years of age.”Ash-Shama'il 385“The Messenger of Allah left nothing behind except his weaponry, his female mule and some land which he had others give away as charity.”