Aishah bint Abi Bakr
أم عبد الله عائشة بنت أبي بكر الصديق
Companion, died 57 AH in Madinah. Named in the chains of 3,188 narrations of the library, 661 in Bukhari, 259 in Muslim, 348 in Abu Dawud.
3,188narrations name her
15collections
57 AHshe died, in Madinah
Narrations she is named in
Bukhari661Muslim259Abu Dawud348Tirmidhi227Nasa'i530Ibn Majah340Muwatta51Ahmad11Darimi149Riyad as-Salihin108Bulugh al-Maram111Al-Adab Al-Mufrad52Shama'il59Mishkat281Nawawi's Forty1
Mishkat al-Masabih, page 8 of 10
Mishkat al-Masabih 3076SahihAbu Salamah said he asked Aishah how much the Prophet had given as dower, and she replied that his dower to his wives was twelve uqiyas* and a nashsh. She asked whether he knew what a nashsh was, and when he replied that he did not, she said it was half an…Mishkat al-Masabih 3103SahihAishah told that when Sauda became old she said, “Messenger of God, I appoint to Aishah the day you visit me” (Cf. the last tradition in this chapter). So God’s Messenger allotted two days to Aishah, hers and Sauda’s.Mishkat al-Masabih 3108DaifAishah told that the Prophet used to divide his time among his wives equally and say, “O God, this is my division concerning what I possess, so do not blame me concerning what Thou possessest and I do not.”
Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, Nasai.Mishkat al-Masabih 3116SahihI was playing with dolls in the Prophet’s house and I had companions who played with me; but when God’s Messenger entered they would withdraw from him. He would then send them to me and they would play with me.Mishkat al-Masabih 3123SahihBeing jealous of the women who offered themselves to God’s Messenger I asked, “Does a woman offer herself?” Then when God most high sent down, “You may defer any of them you wish and take to yourself any you wish, and if you desire any you have set aside no…Mishkat al-Masabih 3124Aishah told that when she was with God’s Messenger on a journey she raced him on foot and beat him, but when she grew she raced him and he beat her. He said, “This makes up for that beating.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3135DaifAishah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Among the believers who show most perfect faith are those who have the best disposition, and are kindest to their families.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3137SahihAishah told that when God’s Messenger arrived after the expedition to Tabuk or Hunain the wind raised an end of a curtain which was placed before her storeroom, revealing some dolls which belonged to her. He asked her what this was and she replied that they…Mishkat al-Masabih 3141Aishah said that once when God’s Messenger was with a number of the Emigrants and Helpers a camel came and prostrated itself before him. Thereupon his companions said, “Messenger of God, beasts and trees prostrate themselves before you, but we have most right…Mishkat al-Masabih 3147SahihAishah said that God’s Messenger gave them their choice and they chose God and His Messenger; so that was not reckoned as counting in any way to their divorce.Mishkat al-Masabih 3149SahihThe Prophet used to spend time with Zainab daughter of Jahsh and that he once drank honey at her house, so Hafsah and she agreed that the one whom the Prophet visited first should say, “I notice that you have an odour of the gum of the mimosa.* Have you eaten…Mishkat al-Masabih 3156HasanAishah told of hearing God’s Messenger say, “There is no divorce or emancipation in case of ighlaq.” It is said that the meaning of ighlaq is “constraint”.Mishkat al-Masabih 3159DaifAishah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “The divorce of a slave-woman consists in saying it twice, and her ‘idda period is two courses.’”Mishkat al-Masabih 3165SahihAishah told that the wife of Rifaa al-Qurazi came to God’s Messenger and said, “I was married to Rifaa but he divorced me, making my divorce irrevocable. Afterwards I married Abd ar-Rahman b. az- Zubair, but all he possesses is like the fringe of a garment.”…Mishkat al-Masabih 3181SahihAishah said that Utba ibn Abu Waqqas enjoined his brother Sad ibn Abu Waqqas that the son of Zama’s slave girl was his, and told him to look after him. In the year of the Conquest Sad took him, saying he was his brother’s son, but Abd ibn Zama claimed him as…Mishkat al-Masabih 3192SahihAishah said that once when God’s Messenger went out from her during the night she was jealous regarding him. Then when he came and saw what she was doing he said, “What is the matter with you, Aishah? Are you jealous?” She replied, “Why should one like me not…Mishkat al-Masabih 3194SahihAishah said that Fatima was in a lonely place and fear was entertained regarding the district where she was, so the Prophet gave her permission, i.e., to remove. In a version she asked what was the matter with Fatima and whether she did not fear God, i.e.…Mishkat al-Masabih 3211SahihAishah told that Hind daughter of Utba said, “Messenger of God, Abu Sufyan is a niggardly man who does not give me and my son enough; except what I take from him without his knowledge.” He replied, “Take what is enough for you and your son to the extent…Mishkat al-Masabih 3284SahihAishah said that the verse, “God will not take you to account for what is futile in your oaths” (Al-Quran 2:225; 5:89) was sent down about such phrases as “No, by God,” and “Yes, by God.”
Bukhari transmitted it. Sharh as-sunna has the wording of al-Masabih…Mishkat al-Masabih 3294SahihAishah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “If anyone vows to obey God let him obey Him, but if anyone vows to disobey Him let him not disobey Him.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3301SahihAishah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “No vow must be taken to do an act of disobedience, and the atonement for it is the same as for an oath.”
Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi and Nasai transmitted it.Mishkat al-Masabih 3401Sahihfornication after marriage, in which case he should be stoned; one who goes forth to fight with God and His Messenger,* in which case he should be killed, or crucified, or made a fugitive; or one which commits murder for which he is killed.
Abu Dawud…Mishkat al-Masabih 3426Aishah reported the Prophet as saying, “Forgive the people of good qualities their slips, but not faults to which prescribed penalties apply.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3436HasanWhen my vindication came down (Al-Qur’an, 24:11 ff) the Prophet mounted the pulpit and mentioned that. Then when he came down from the pulpit he ordered that the two men and the woman* should be given the prescribed beating.
Abu Dawud transmitted it.
*The…Mishkat al-Masabih 3445SahihAishah reported the Prophet as saying, “A thief’s hand should be cut off only for a quarter of a dinar and upwards.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3459DaifAishah told that when a thief was brought to God’s Messenger and he had his hand cut off, those who brought him said, “We did not think you would go so far as this with him.” He replied, “If Fatima had been the one, I would have had her hand cut off.”
Nasai…Mishkat al-Masabih 3462SahihAishah said Quraish were anxious about the Makhzumi woman who had committed theft and asked, “Who will speak to God’s Messenger about her?” Then they said, “Who will be bold enough for it but Usamah ibn Zayd, God’s Messenger’s friend?” So Usamah spoke to him…Mishkat al-Masabih 3485Aishah said that when God’s Messenger was asked about bit, which is the nabidh* from honey, he replied, “Every liquor which intoxicates is forbidden.”
(Bukhari and Muslim.)
* Nabidh is a drink made from dates, raisins, honey, wheat, barley, etc. The…Mishkat al-Masabih 3493SahihAishah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “If a faraq of anything causes intoxication, a handful of it is forbidden.”*
Ahmad, Tirmidhi and Abu Dawud transmitted it.
* To drink as much as a faraq (see p. 577) would be almost impossible, so the point of the…Mishkat al-Masabih 3534SahihAishah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “O God, cause distress to him who has any charge over my people and causes them distress, and be gentle to him who has any charge over my people and is gentle to them.”