Ahmad ibn Hanbal
أبو عبدالله أحمد بن محمد بن حنبل
Fourth generation, died 241 AH in Baghdad. Named in the chains of 259 narrations of the library, 3 in Bukhari, 17 in Muslim, 224 in Abu Dawud.
259narrations name him
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241 AHhe died, in Baghdad
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy and exact, ثقة حافظ فقيه حجة.
Narrations he is named in
Sunan Abi Dawud, page 1 of 8
Sunan Abi Dawud 27DaifThe Messenger of Allah said: No one of you should make water in his bath and then wash himself there (after urination). The version of Ahmad has: Then performs ablution there, for evil thoughts come from it.Sunan Abi Dawud 38SahihAllah: The Messenger of Allah forbade us to use a bone or dung for wiping.Sunan Abi Dawud 60SahihThe Messenger of Allah said: Allah, the Exalted, does not accept the prayer of any of you when you are defiled until you performed ablution.Sunan Abi Dawud 74SahihThe Messenger of Allah ordered the killing of the dogs, and then said: Why are they (people) after them (dogs)? and then granted permission (to keep) for hunting and for (the security) of the herd, and said: When the dog licks the utensil wash it seven times…Sunan Abi Dawud 89SahihAllah ibn Muhammad: We were in the company of Aishah. When her food was brought in, al-Qasim stood up to say his prayer. Thereupon, Aishah said: I heard the Messenger of Allah say: Prayer should not be offered in presence of meals, nor at the moment when one…Sunan Abi Dawud 93SahihThe Prophet used to take a bath with a sa (of water) and perform ablution with a mudd (of water).Sunan Abi Dawud 121SahihThe ablution water was brought to the Messenger and he performed ablution; he washed his hands up to wrists three times, then washed his forearms three times. He then rinsed his mouth and snuffed up water three times; then he wiped his head and ears inside…Sunan Abi Dawud 146SahihThe Messenger of Allah sent out an expedition. They were affected by cold. When they returned to the Messenger of Allah, he commanded them to wipe over turbans and stockings.Sunan Abi Dawud 199SahihAbd Allah ibn Umar said: One night the Messenger of Allah was busy and he delayed the night (isha) prayer so much so that we dosed in the mosque. We awoke, then dozed, and again awoke and again dozed. He (the prophet) then came upon us and said: There is none…Sunan Abi Dawud 302DaifThe woman who has a prolonged flow of blood should wash herself every day when her menstrual period is over and take a woollen cloth greased with fat or oil (to tie over the private parts).Sunan Abi Dawud 385SahihThe Messenger of Allah said: When any one of you treads with his sandal upon an unclean place, the earth will render it purified.Sunan Abi Dawud 399HasanI would offer my noon prayer with the Messenger of Allah and took a handful of gravels so that they might become cold in my hand and I placed them (before me) so that I may put my forehead on them at the time when I would prostrate. I did this due to the…Sunan Abi Dawud 517SahihThe imam is responsible and the muadhdhin is trusted, O Allah, guide the imams and forgive the muadhdhins.Sunan Abi Dawud 529SahihJabir ibn Abd Allah reported the Messenger of Allah as saying: if anyone says when he hears the call to prayer: “O Allah, Lord of this perfect call and of the prayer which is established for all time, grant Muhammad the wasilah and excellency, and raise him…Sunan Abi Dawud 555SahihUthman ibn Affan reported the Messenger of Allah (may peace be him) as saying; if anyone says the night prayer in congregation, he is like one who keeps vigil (in prayer) till midnight; and he who says both the night and dawn prayer in congregation is like…Sunan Abi Dawud 660SahihWe used to pray along with the Messenger of Allah in intense heat. When any of us could not rest his face on bare ground while prostrating due to intense heat he spread his cloth and would prostrate on it.Sunan Abi Dawud 721SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah that when he began prayer, he used to raise his hands opposite his shoulders, and he did so when he bowed, and raised his head after bowing. Sufyan (a narrator) once said: “When he raised his head:; and after he used to say: ‘When…Sunan Abi Dawud 730SahihAbu Humayd al-Saidi once told a company of ten of the companions of the Messenger of Allah; Abu Qatadah was one of them: I am one among you who is more informed of the way the Messenger of Allah prayed. They said: Why, By Allah, you did not follow him more…Sunan Abi Dawud 734SahihAbbas ibn Sahl. Said: Abu Humayd, Abu Usaid, Sahl. B Sad and Muhammad ibn Maslamah (once) got together and discussed how the Messenger of Allah used to offer his prayer. Abu Humayd said: I am more informed than any of you regarding the prayer offered by the…Sunan Abi Dawud 790SahihMuadh ibn Jabal used to pray along with the Prophet; then he returned and led us in prayer. Sometimes he (the narrator) said: then he returned and led his people in prayer. One night the Prophet delayed the prayer. Sometimes he (the narrator) mentioned the…Sunan Abi Dawud 892SahihThe Prophet said: Both hands prostrate as the face prostrates. When one of you puts his face (on the ground) he should put his hands too (on the ground). And when he raises it, he should raise them too.Sunan Abi Dawud 905HasanThe Messenger of Allah said: Anyone who performs ablution and performs his ablution well, and then he offers two rakahs of prayers in a way that he does not forget (anything in it), will be forgiven all his past sins.Sunan Abi Dawud 922HasanUmmul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah was praying with his door bolted. I came and asked to have the door opened. He walked and opened the door for me. He then returned to his place for prayer. He (the narrator Urwah) mentioned that the door faced the qiblah.Sunan Abi Dawud 928SahihThe Prophet said: There is no loss in prayer nor in salutation. Ahmad (b. Hanbal) said: This means, I think, that you do not salute nor you are saluted by others. The loss of a man in his prayer is that a man remains doubtful about it when he finishes it.Sunan Abi Dawud 963SahihAbu Humayd al-saidi said (in the presence of ten companions of the prophet): I am more informed than any of you regarding the manner in which the Messenger of Allah offered his prayer. They said: Present it. The narrator then reported the tradition, saying…Sunan Abi Dawud 967SahihAbbas ibn Sahl said: Abu Humayd, Abu usaid, Sahl ibn Sad and Muhammad ibn Maslamah got together. Then he narrated this tradition. He did not mention the raising of hands when he stood after two rakahs, nor did he mention sitting. He said: When he finished…Sunan Abi Dawud 983SahihThe Messenger of Allah said: When one of you finishes the last tashahhud, he should seek refuge in Allah from four things: the punishment in Hell, the punishment in the grave, the trail of life and death, and the evil of Antichrist.Sunan Abi Dawud 992DaifThe Messenger of Allah prohibited, according to the version of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, that a person should sit during prayer while he is leaning on his hand. According to the version of Ibn Shibwayh, he prohibited that a man should lean on his hand during prayer.…Sunan Abi Dawud 1004DaifThe Prophet said: Shortening the salutation is sunnah (commendable). The narrator Isa said: Ibn al-Mubarak prohibited me from reporting this tradition as a statement of the Prophet.Sunan Abi Dawud 1043SahihThe Messenger of Allah said: Offer some of your prayers in your houses, and do not make them graves.