Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal الإمام أحمد بن حنبل

Hadith on Cats: Cats not impure, do not nullify ablution

Abu Qatadah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, cats are not impure, as they meander around you.” Al-Tirmidhi said, “It is the majority

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Hadith on Immunity: Diplomatic immunity granted to enemy forces

Nu’aym ibn Mas’ud reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, speaking to those who were reading the letter of the false prophet Musaylimah the

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Umar on Hudud: Punishment of theft suspended during famine

Yahya ibn Abi Kathir reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The hand of the thief is not cut who steals a bundle of dates or

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Abu Umamah on Eid: Companions ask Allah to accept good deeds

Muhammad ibn Ziyad reported: I was with Abu Umamah al-Bahili and others among the Companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. When they would return from Eid

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Hadith on Fasting: Vomiting on purpose breaks the fast

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever is overcome by vomiting, he does not make up the fast. Whoever vomits deliberately, let

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Ahmad on Tafsir: The Sunnah is exegesis, explanation of Quran

Al-Fadl ibn Ziyad reported: I heard Ahmad Ibn Hanbal, may Allah have mercy on him, respond to a question on the opinion that the Sunnah overrules the Quran. Ahmad said,

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