Umm Salamah
أم سلمة هند بنت أبي أمية
Companion, died 59 AH in Madinah. Named in the chains of 362 narrations of the library, 40 in Bukhari, 21 in Muslim, 50 in Abu Dawud.
362narrations name her
13collections
59 AHshe died, in Madinah
Narrations she is named in
Bukhari40Muslim21Abu Dawud50Tirmidhi35Nasa'i49Ibn Majah52Muwatta16Darimi16Riyad as-Salihin13Bulugh al-Maram17Al-Adab Al-Mufrad1Shama'il6Mishkat46
Mishkat al-Masabih, page 2 of 2
Mishkat al-Masabih 2997SahihUmm Salamah told that once when the Prophet was with her there was in the house a hermaphrodite who said to Abdallah ibn Abu Umayya, Umm Salamah’s brother, “If God conquers at-Taif for you tomorrow, I shall lead you to the daughter of Ghailan who has four…Mishkat al-Masabih 3046SahihUmm Salamah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “The only suckling which makes marriage unlawful is that which is taken from, the breast and enters the bowels, and is taken before the time of weaning.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3128DaifUmm Salamah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Any woman who dies when her husband is pleased with her will enter paradise.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3198Sahih“Messenger of God, my daughter’s husband has died and her eye is troubling her, so may we apply collyrium to it?” He said “No” twice or thrice, saying only “No” all the time. Then he said, “It is only four months and ten days, whereas in the pre-Islamic…Mishkat al-Masabih 3202DaifGod’s Messenger came to visit me when Abu Salamah died, and I had put the juice of aloes on myself. He asked me what it was, and I told him it was only the juice of aloes and contained no perfume, so he said, “It gives the face a glow, so apply it only at…Mishkat al-Masabih 3225Umm Salamah told that the Prophet was saying during his illness, “Maintain the prayer and care for your slaves.”
Baihaqi transmitted it in Shuab al-iman, and Ahmad and Abu Dawud transmitted something similar on the authority of Ali.Mishkat al-Masabih 3267DaifUmm Salamah reported God’s Messenger as spying, “When a slave of one of you women has made an agreement to purchase his freedom and can pay the full price, she must veil herself from him.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3497DaifUmm Salamah told that God’s Messenger forbade every intoxicant and everything which produces languidness.Mishkat al-Masabih 3516SahihUmm Salamah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “You will have commanders some of whom you will approve and some of whom you will disapprove. He who expresses disapproval is guiltless and he who feels disapproval is safe, but he who is pleased and follows…Mishkat al-Masabih 3602SahihUmm Salamah reported God’s Messenger as saying, “I am only a human being and you bring your disputes to me, some perhaps being more eloquent in their plea than others, so that I give judgment on their behalf according to what I hear from them. Therefore…Mishkat al-Masabih 3611Umm Salamah told on the Prophet’s authority about two men, who brought a dispute before him about inheritances, but had no proof beyond their claim. He said, “If I give a decision in favour of one respecting what is rightly his brother’s I am allotting him…Mishkat al-Masabih 4099SahihUmm Salamah reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone drinks from silver vessels the fire of jahannam will bubble in his belly.”
(Bukhari and Muslim.) A version by Muslim has, “He who eats and drinks from vessels of silver and gold.”Mishkat al-Masabih 4148SahihUmm Salamah said the clothing God’s messenger liked best was a shirt.Mishkat al-Masabih 4154When God’s messenger mentioned the lower garment Umm Salamah asked what a woman should do and he said she should let it down a span. She replied that in that case she would not be completely covered, and he said she might let it down a cubit, but no…Mishkat al-Masabih 4185Umm Salamah said the Prophet came to visit her when she was veiled and said, “Use one fold, not two.”Mishkat al-Masabih 4335Sahih“Use an invocation for her, for she has been affected by the evil eye.”
(Bukhari and Muslim.)
* Safa is explained as a stroke from the devil, or the influence of the evil eye. It may be read sufa which means blackness, or blackness tinged with red. Sufra…