Jabir ibn Samurah
أبو عبد الله جابر بن سمرة بن جنادة
Companion, died 72 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 158 narrations of the library, 7 in Bukhari, 28 in Muslim, 26 in Abu Dawud.
158narrations name him
13collections
72 AHhe died, in Kufa
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari7Muslim28Abu Dawud26Tirmidhi23Nasa'i20Ibn Majah12Ahmad1Darimi7Riyad as-Salihin4Bulugh al-Maram6Al-Adab Al-Mufrad1Shama'il8Mishkat15
Mishkat al-Masabih
Mishkat al-Masabih 287SahihA man asked God’s messenger whether they should perform ablution after eating mutton and he replied, “You may perform ablution or not, as you wish.” He asked if they should perform ablution after eating camel flesh and he replied, “Yes, perform ablution after…Mishkat al-Masabih 573Sahih“God’s Messenger used to observe the times of prayer more or less as you do, but he would delay the prayer after nightfall to a little after the time you observe it, and he would shorten the prayer.”Mishkat al-Masabih 778SahihThe Prophet used to recite at the noon prayer, “By the night when it covers over”1 (a version says, “Glorify the name of thy most high Lord”, 2 at the afternoon prayer a similar amount, and at the Morning Prayer a longer passage than that.
1. Al-Qur’an; 92.
…Mishkat al-Masabih 783SahihThe. Prophet used to recite at the dawn prayer, “Qaf. By the glorious Qur’an”* and a passage of similar length, and his prayer afterwards was shortened.
*Al-Qur’an; 50.Mishkat al-Masabih 797The Prophet used to recite in the sunset prayer on Thursday evening, “Say, O unbelievers,”1 and “Say, He is God one God.”2
1. Al-Qur’an; 109
2. Al-Qur’an; 112
transmitted it in Sharh as-sunna; and.Mishkat al-Masabih 1030SahihGod’s Messenger came out to us and when he saw us sitting in circles he said, “How is it that I see you in separate companies?” On another occasion he came out to us and said, “Why do you not draw yourselves up in rows as the angels do in the presence of…Mishkat al-Masabih 1328SahihJabir ibn Samurah said the Prophet gave two sermons between which he sat, recited the Qur’an and gave the people an exhortation and both his prayer and his sermon were of moderate length.Mishkat al-Masabih 1338Sahih“The Prophet used to preach standing, then he would sit down, then stand and preach standing. If anyone tells you he preached sitting he is lying. I swear by God that I prayed along with him on more than two thousand occasions.”Mishkat al-Masabih 1350Sahih“I prayed along with God’s Messenger at the two festivals, not only once or twice, without an adhan or an iqama.”Mishkat al-Masabih 1584SahihJabir ibn Samurah said the Prophet was brought an unsaddled horse which he rode when he went away after the funeral of Ibn ad-Dahdah, and they went on foot around him.Mishkat al-Masabih 1978Sahih“God’s messenger used to command us to observe the day of Ashura as a fast, urge us to observe it and pay attention to us when it came; but when Ramadan was made obligatory he neither commanded nor forbade us to observe it, nor did he pay attention to us when…Mishkat al-Masabih 2625SahihJabir ibn Samurah told that he heard God’s messenger say, “God called Medina Taba.”(Taj al-‘Arus says the objection to the name Yathrib was owing to the fact that the root from which this name comes has the meaning of corruption. Therefore Taba, which comes…Mishkat al-Masabih 3212SahihJabir ibn Samurah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When God prospers any of you he should spend first on himself and his family.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3556seeking rain by the stars,*the injustice of the ruler, and denial of God’s decree.
Ahmad.
*This is a reference to the pre-Islamic habit of attributing rain to certain seasons and saying the rain came to them because of a certain star, whereas Muslims ought…Mishkat al-Masabih 3641SahihJabir ibn Samurah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “This religion will not cease to endure with a company of the Muslims fighting on its behalf till the last hour comes.”