Muadh ibn Jabal
أبو عبد الرحمن معاذ بن جبل بن عمرو
Companion, died 17 AH in Amawas. Named in the chains of 162 narrations of the library, 5 in Bukhari, 3 in Muslim, 22 in Abu Dawud.
162narrations name him
13collections
17 AHhe died, in Amawas
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari5Muslim3Abu Dawud22Tirmidhi25Nasa'i10Ibn Majah19Muwatta3Darimi10Riyad as-Salihin11Bulugh al-Maram14Al-Adab Al-Mufrad4Mishkat34Nawawi's Forty2
Mishkat al-Masabih, page 1 of 2
Mishkat al-Masabih 23SahihI was riding behind the Prophet on an ass with nothing between him and me but the rear part of the saddle, when he said, “Do you know, Muadh, what God has a right to expect from His servants, and what His servants have a right to expect from God?” I replied…Mishkat al-Masabih 28SahihI said, “Inform me, messenger of God, of an act which will cause me to enter paradise and remove me far from hell.” He replied, “You have asked a serious question, but it is easy for the one whom God helps to answer it. Worship God, associate nothing with…Mishkat al-Masabih 37God’s messenger said to him, “The keys of paradise are the testimony that there is no god but God.”Mishkat al-Masabih 44He heard God’s messenger say, “He who meets his Lord having associated nothing with Him, observed the five times of prayer, and fasted during Ramadan will be forgiven.” Muadh asked whether he should not give them the good news, but was told to let them go on…Mishkat al-Masabih 45He also said that he asked the Prophet what was the most excellent aspect of faith, and received the reply, “That you should love for God’s sake, hate for God’s sake, and employ your tongue in making mention of God.” “What more, messenger of God?” he asked…Mishkat al-Masabih 56God’s messenger recommended ten things to me saying, “Do not associate anything with God, even if you are killed and burnt on that account; do not be disobedient to your parents, even if they command you to quit your family and your property; do not…Mishkat al-Masabih 177Muadh ibn Jabal reported God’s messenger as saying, “The devil is a wolf to man, like the wolf which harries sheep, catching the one which is solitary, the one which stays far from the flock, and the one which wanders. So avoid the branching paths and keep to…Mishkat al-Masabih 331Hasanrelieving oneself in watering-places, in the middle of the road, and in the shade.Mishkat al-Masabih 389SahihHe saw God’s messenger wiping his face with the hem of his garment when he performed ablution.Mishkat al-Masabih 512DaifHe asked God’s messenger what was lawful for him in his wife when she was menstruating, and he replied,
“What is above the waist-wrapper, but to abstain from that is better.”
Razin transmitted it and Muhyi as-Sunna said that its insad is not strong.Mishkat al-Masabih 568SahihMuadh b, Jabal reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Observe this prayer when it is dark, for by it you have been made superior to all the peoples, no people having observed it before you”.Mishkat al-Masabih 677SahihHe asked, “Muhammad, do you know what the angels near My presence dispute about?” I replied, “Yes, about expiations, and they are remaining in the mosques after the prayers are over, walking on foot to the congregational prayers, and performing elaborate…Mishkat al-Masabih 698HasanGod’s Messenger was detained one morning from observing the prayer with us till the sun had almost appeared over the horizon. He then came cut quickly, and when the iqama had been uttered he conducted the prayer in a shortened form; then when he had given the…Mishkat al-Masabih 701DaifThe Prophet used to like to pray in al-hitan*. One of its transmitters says that it means gardens.
* I have given the Arabic word because it is explained in the text. Why it should need to be explained is not clear.
Tirmidhi transmitted it and said, “This…Mishkat al-Masabih 894SahihWe shall mention the tradition of Jabir ibn Samurah in the chapter on laughing (Book 24; Ch. 7a) if God wills.Mishkat al-Masabih 1081SahihAli and Muadh ibn Jabal reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When any of you comes to pray and the imam is at a certain point, he must do as the imam does.”Mishkat al-Masabih 1153SahihMuadh ibn Jabal reported God’s Messenger as saying, “If any Muslim goes to bed in a state of purity making mention of God, then is disturbed during the night and asks God for good, God will give it to him.”Mishkat al-Masabih 1273Daifif the sun set before he moved off he combined the sunset and the evening prayer, but if he moved off before sunset he delayed the sunset prayer till he halted for the evening prayer and then combined them.
*In 19 AH.Mishkat al-Masabih 1525Muadh ibn Jabal told of God’s messenger saying that if they wished he would tell them the first thing God would say to the believers on the day of resurrection and the first thing they would say to Him. When his hearers expressed a desire to be told, he said…Mishkat al-Masabih 1540SahihMuadh ibn Jabal reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone’s last words are ‘There is no god but God,’ he will enter paradise.”Mishkat al-Masabih 1669SahihMuadh ibn Jabal reported God’s messenger as saying, “No pair of Muslims will lose three by death without God bringing them into paradise by His great mercy.” He was asked if that applied if they lost two, and said it did. He was also asked if it applied if…Mishkat al-Masabih 1715DaifWhen the Prophet sent him to the Yemen he ordered him to take a male or female calf of a year old for every thirty cattle and a cow in its third year for every forty.
Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi, Nasai and.Mishkat al-Masabih 1729SahihTawus told that a waqs of cattle was brought to Muadh ibn Jabal and he said the Prophet did not command him to pay anything on them.
Daraqutni and Shafi transmitted it, the latter saying that a waqs is a number less than that on which sadaqa is payable. *
*…Mishkat al-Masabih 2184“A man does nothing more calculated to rescue him from God’s punishment than making mention of God.”Mishkat al-Masabih 2327DaifMuadh ibn Jabal said the Prophet heard a man making supplication saying, “O God, I ask Thee for complete favour,” and asked him what complete favour meant. On his replying that it was a supplication by which he hoped to receive good, he said, “Part of…Mishkat al-Masabih 2368The Prophet said:, “Seek refuge in God from covetousness which leads to disgrace.”
Ahmad and Baihaqi, in ad-Daawat al-kabir, transmitted it.Mishkat al-Masabih 2778Muadh told of hearing God’s Messenger say, “The man who withholds goods is evil. If God lowers prices he is grieved, and if He raises them he is happy.”
Baihaqi transmitted it in Shuab al-lman and Razin in his book.Mishkat al-Masabih 3130SahihThe Prophet said: no woman annoys her husband in this world without his wife among the large-eyed maidens saying, “You must not annoy him. God curse you! He is only a passing guest with you and is about to leave you to come to us.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3164Muadh ibn Jabal told that God’s Messenger said to him, “Muadh, God has created nothing on the face of the earth dearer to Him than emancipation, and God has created nothing on the face of the earth more hateful to Him than divorce.”
Daraqutni transmitted it.Mishkat al-Masabih 3581DaifMuadh ibn Jabal told that when God’s Messenger sent him to the Yemen he asked him how he would judge when the occasion arose, and he replied that he would judge in accordance with God’s Book. He asked what he would do if he could not find guidance in God’s…