Ali ibn Abi Talib
أبو الحسن علي بن أبي طالب
Companion, died 40 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 1,102 narrations of the library, 46 in Bukhari, 22 in Muslim, 84 in Abu Dawud.
1,102narrations name him
14collections
40 AHhe died, in Kufa
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari46Muslim22Abu Dawud84Tirmidhi110Nasa'i71Ibn Majah90Muwatta16Ahmad457Darimi54Riyad as-Salihin14Bulugh al-Maram34Al-Adab Al-Mufrad13Shama'il5Mishkat86
Musnad Ahmad, page 2 of 16
Musnad Ahmad 574The Messenger of Allah forbade sacrificing an animal with its ears slit from the front, an animal with its ears slit from the back, an animal whose ears are slit in two lengthwise, an animal with a round hole in its ear, and an animal with its nose cut off.Musnad Ahmad 575The Messenger of Allah said: “No prayer should be offered after Asr unless the sun is bright and still high.”Musnad Ahmad 576The Messenger of Allah forbade me to recite Qur’an whilst bowing or to wear gold rings, garments made of a blend of linen and silk, or garments dyed with safflower.Musnad Ahmad 579The Messenger of Allah said: “No one hates the Arabs except a hypocrite.”Musnad Ahmad 582The Messenger of Allah said on the day of al-Ahzab. ‘They distracted us from the middle prayer, Asr prayer. May Allah fill their graves and houses with fire.’ Then he offered it between the two evening prayers, Maghrib and Isha.Musnad Ahmad 583He was a man who emitted a great deal of madhi (prostatic fluid), but he felt too shy to ask the Prophet about madhi. He said to al-Miqdad: Ask the Messenger of Allah for me about madhi. So he asked him, and the Messenger of Allah said: ‘Let him do wudoo’ for…Musnad Ahmad 584The Messenger of Allah forbade a man to recite Qur’an whilst bowing or prostrating.Musnad Ahmad 585O Messenger of Allah, why do you choose to get married from among Quraysh and you ignore us? He said: ‘Have you anybody to suggest?’ I said: Yes, the daughter of Hamzah. The Messenger of Allah said: ‘She is not permissible for me (to marry), for she is the…Musnad Ahmad 586One day the Messenger of Allah was sitting with a stick in his hand, with which he was hitting the ground. He raised his head and said: ‘There is no soul among you but his place in Paradise or Hell is known.’ They said: O Messenger of Allah, why should we…Musnad Ahmad 587SahihThe Messenger of Allah sent out an expedition and appointed a man of the Ansar to lead it. When they went out, he (the man in charge) got upset with them for some reason and said to them: Didn’t the Messenger of Allah instruct you to obey me? They said: Yes.…Musnad Ahmad 591Yes, by the Lord of the Kabah; yes, by the Lord of the Kabah; yes, by the Lord of the Kabah.Musnad Ahmad 592The Messenger of Allah would teach us Qur’an so long as he was not junub.Musnad Ahmad 593I said: O Messenger of Allah, when you send me on a mission, should I go and do what you tell me to do (with no delay) or witness and find out what someone who is not there cannot find out? He said: ‘Witness and find out what someone who is not there cannot…Musnad Ahmad 596We saw the Messenger of Allah standing so we stood, then we saw him remain seated so we remained seated (i.e., when a funeral passed by).Musnad Ahmad 597“The angels do not enter a house in which there is a junub person or an image or a dog.”.Musnad Ahmad 598The Messenger of Allah forbade sacrificing an animal with a broken horn or a cut-off ear.Musnad Ahmad 599The Messenger of Allah forbade gourds and varnished jars.Musnad Ahmad 600The Messenger of Allah cursed ten: the one who consumes riba, the one who pays it, the one who writes it down, the two who witness it, the one who marries a woman and divorces her so that she becomes permissible for her first husband, and the one for whom…Musnad Ahmad 601The Messenger of Allah sent me to Yemen when I was young, I said: You are sending me to people among whom things happen and I do not know how to judge. He said: ‘Allah will guide your tongue and make your heart steadfast.’ And I never doubted any judgement I…Musnad Ahmad 602The Messenger of Allah passed by me when I was in pain and I was saying: O Allah, if my time has come then grant me relief, if it has not yet come then raise me in status, and if this is a trial then grant me patience. He said: “What did you say?” I repeated…Musnad Ahmad 604I heard the Messenger of Allah say: “The best women (of her time) was Maryam bint Imran, and the best woman (of her time) is Khadeejah.”Musnad Ahmad 607The Messenger of Allah gave Fatimah a trousseau of a velvet garment, a waterskin and a leather pillow stuffed with idhkhir fibres.Musnad Ahmad 608‘Climb onto my shoulders.’ So I climbed on to his shoulders and he stood up with me. I felt that if I had wanted to, I could have reached the edge of the sky. I climbed up onto the top of the House, where there was a statue of brass or copper. I started…Musnad Ahmad 609The Messenger of Allah said: “The Mahdi is one of us Ahlal-Bait (the prophet’s family) and Allah will prepare him in one night”.Musnad Ahmad 615At different times of the night the Messenger of Allah prayed Witr at the beginning, in the middle and at the end. Then he settled on praying Witr at the end of the night.Musnad Ahmad 616Witr is not an essential like regular prayer, but it is a Sunnah that was established by the Messenger of Allah.Musnad Ahmad 617The Messenger of Allah prayed Witr at the beginning of the night and at the end and in the middle. And in the end he settled on praying Witr just before dawn.Musnad Ahmad 618I remember the day of Badr, when we were seeking shelter with the Messenger of Allah and he was the closest of us to the enemy and the most courageous of the people on that day.Musnad Ahmad 619A Bedouin came to the Prophet and said: O Messenger of Allah, what if we are in the desert and a little wind comes out of one of us? The Messenger of Allah said: “Allah, may He be glorified and exalted, not too shy to tell the truth. If one of you does that…Musnad Ahmad 621The Messenger of Allah was at a funeral and he said: ‘which of you will go to the city and not leave in it any idol but he will break it, or any grave but he will level it, or any image but he will spoil it?’ A man said: “I will, O Messenger of Allah.” So he…