‘Ubaydullah ibn ‘Abdillah reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “No one narrates a hadith to people who cannot comprehend it except that it will be
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‘Ammar ibn Yasar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There will be rulers after me who fight each other for the sake of kingship,
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‘Ubadah ibn Nusayy reported: Abu Dharr, may Allah be pleased with him, stopped at the door of Mu’waiyah, but he remained unavailable due to being occupied by some matter. It
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Mu’waiyah ibn Abi Sufyan reported: When Abu Dharr set out for al-Rabadah, he was met by riders from the people of Iraq. They said, “O Abu Dharr, we have heard
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Ibn Abi ‘Amirah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, prayed for Mu’awiyah, saying, “O Allah, make him a guide, who is guided himself, guiding others through him.”
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Abi Idris reported: When Umar ibn al-Khattab removed ‘Umayr ibn Sa’d as governor of Hims, he appointed Mu’awiyah as a replacement. The people said, “He has removed ‘Umayr and appointed
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: It was said to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, “Who are the best of people?” The Prophet said, “Everyone with a
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Al-Hasan reported: Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “After the passing of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, we looked for what we were commanded and
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Abu Wa’il reported: It was said to Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, “Will you not appoint a successor upon us?” Ali said, “The Messenger of
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Salih reported: A man mentioned Al-Hajjaj or others to his father, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, may Allah be pleased with him, saying, “Let him be cursed!” Ahmad said, “I do not
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Ibn Umar reported: In the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while his companions were numerous, we preferred Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman, then
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Abu Salih reported: Regarding the Almighty’s statement, “Remember when the Prophet had once confided something to one of his wives” (66:3), Al-Dahhak said, “He had secretly confided in Hafsah, the daughter
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Safinah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The Caliphate after me will last for thirty years, then there will be kingship.” Sa’id said to
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Abu Sa’id al-Khurdi reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whenever three people set out on a journey, let one of them be appointed as
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Abu Dharr reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, what do you fear for your nation more than the False Messiah?” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said,
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah is pleased with three things for you, and He is displeased with three things
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Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Beware of these slaughterhouses,” meaning the inner sanctums. Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 14433 Grade: Hasan
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Aisha reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Abu Bakr was the most beloved of us to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon
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Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever pulls his hand away from lawful obedience to the ruler, he will meet Allah
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Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Every treacherous liar will have a banner raised over him on the Day of Resurrection,
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