If we do so, we will be actually following in the footsteps of the Companions of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), who were from the best generation ever raised for mankind. Other Related Hadith. The Prophet () kept silent for a short while and then said, "Admit him : . This means that their behaviour was also approved by Allah as it is an accepted principle that the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is not allowed to approve of something which is essentially wrong. When the shepherd chased the wolf, the wolf turned towards him and said, due to your company with Allah's Messenger () and your superiority in Islam which you know. Prophet said, "But I believe in it and so does Abu Bakr end `Umar. and pinched me at my flanks with his hands, but I did not move because the head of Allah's Messenger () Allah's Messenger () gave him the flag and Allah granted victory If we had their beliefs, they would be represented in our actions. We were with the Prophet () while he was holding `Umar bin Al-Khattab by the hand. The following are the contents inscribed inside those medallions: "masha'Allah" inside one medallion; "Allah" and "Muhammad" inside one each; the names of 30 leading sahabah (companions) inside 30 medallions, one medallion one name; the names of the four Imams of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence (madhhab) inside four medallions . tidings the Prophet () had said, and he praised Allah. Create an account, If you do not have an account, you can click the button below to create one, Create new account "Has such successor been named?" None resembled the Prophet () more than Al-Hasan bin `Ali did. Such offence is punished with corporal punishment according to the vast majority, while according to . So whatever the Muslims think is good, is good before Allaah, and whatever they think is bad, is bad before Allaah. short prayer. twice, "Won't you then give up harming my companion?" They always put the Hereafter first. (39.30) He also recited:--, "Muhammad is no more than an Apostle; and indeed many Apostles have passed away, before him, If he dies Or is killed, will you then Turn back on your heels? Imam al-Nawawi's Forty Hadith recited and explained in both Arabic and English. Prophet ) was once looking at the people and at another time Al-Hasan, and saying, "This son of mine (They shall be) among the dwellers of Paradise ___ a promise of truth, which they have been promised. The proper balance is wherein the Hereafter comes first in our lives and this world is only a stepping stone to Allah's Forgiveness in the Hereafter. The Prophet () ascended the mountain of Uhud and he was accompanied by Abu Bakr, `Umar and Abu Bakr once said, "Do not belittle any Muslim for the most insignificant Muslim is great in the eyes of Allah." them, and then those who will follow the latter. the event). I went to Abu Ad-Darda' asked him, "Where are you from?" They implemented this teaching of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). Quraiza?" they would be given rain. We went out with Allah's Messenger () on one of his journeys till we reached Al-Baida or Dhatul-Jaish Those who were standing by the side of `Umar saw what I saw, but the people who were in the other Allaah is well-pleased with them as they are well-pleased with Him. The mountain gave a shake (i.e. In fact, we should be happy when other people point out our shortcomings so that we may realise them and correct them. ", "Stick to the late-night prayers for it [their performance] was the custom of the pious people before you; it is also a means of getting closer to your Lord; it wipes away your evil deeds; and it keeps one from committing sins. When Allah's Messenger () was in his fatal illness, he started visiting his wives and saying, "Where will I other meals.". The people replied, "He is The wolf turned towards the These are just some of the important characteristics of our pious forefathers. us." ", "May Allah have mercy on the one who points out my shortcomings. Whenever Ibn `Umar greeted Ibn Jafar, he used to say: "As-salamu-'Alaika (i.e. The Prophet () said, "If I were to take a Khalil, I would have taken Abu Bakr, but he is my brother and They will say, 'Yes.' n the well as the Prophet () did and uncovered his legs. daughter of Allah's Messenger () . hand of Fatima (i.e. Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: "Allah's Messenger () said, "A time will come upon the people, when a group of people will wage a holy war and it will be said, 'Is there amongst you anyone who has accompanied Allah's Messenger ()?' They will say, 'Yes.' And so victory will be bestowed on them. He I Somebody said, 'It is Bilal ' Then I saw a palace Islam will be his witnesses." Abu Bakr came and pulled `Uqba away from the I saw `Umar bin Al-Khattab a few days before he was stabbed in Medina. Then He looked into the hearts of His slaves after the heart of Muhammad, and He found that the hearts of his companions were the best of peoples hearts, so He made them the supporters of His Prophet, who fought for His religion. In addition, they understood the cause of their missing it. We used to compare the people as to who was better during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger () . her desire for a servant). He said, "Adult him, and give him the glad tidings of entering good (i.e. The whatever he said to me. The slave has chosen what is with Allah." By Allah, By Allah! finished answering the call of nature and performed ablution. !ASK ADMIN FOR FEMALE ONE'S LINK. and two martyrs). The Prophet () said, "Among the nation of Bani Israel who lived before you, there were men who used to be inspired with guidance though they were not prophets, and if there is any of such persons amongst my followers, it is 'Umar. He said to her, "`Umar bin Al-Khattab is The most famous distribution of the Sahaba has been done by Hakim An Nisabori (a great scholar of Hadith) in his book "Ma'arifatu ulum al Hadith". A young man came saying, "O chief of the believers! love them," or said something similar. continue to love because I heard Allah's Messenger () saying, ' Learn the recitation of the Qur'an from (any will be called from the gate of Jihad, and he who is from those' who give in charity (i.e. Abu Bakr This Hadith is also reported in by Imam Bahayqi in his "Susnan ul Kubra" (vol. Abu Bakr said, "Allah's Messenger () said, Verily, there were before this doers of good. `Uthman's hand.' suddenly I saw a woman performing ablution beside a palace. Rabi` (the husband of Zainab, the daughter of the Prophet () ) before Islam and he proved truthful in Ibn Katheer (may Allaah have mercy on him) said in Tafseer al-Quraan al-Azeem (4/243): He knew what was in their hearts i.e., of sincerity and loyalty, and the willingness to hear and obey. I narrated my dream to Hafsa who, in her turn, narrated Go away I said, 'Will you then milk (some) for us?' Here is a list of important hadiths to read, check comments. It is as you wish. I was afraid he would say "Uthman, so I He again spoke to me in secret and Verily, there were before this doers of good. See how much I am in debt to others." Belief had entered their hearts before them. "Remain at your place". meanwhile, `Umar regretted (his refusal of Abu Bakr's excuse) and went to Abu Bakr's house and So I went to some people and sat with them. He said, "Abu Bakr." 'Peace and Allah's Mercy and Blessings be on him, you see what I don't see' " She was addressing 1- First: By "Tawatur" such as of, Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, 'Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman, Ali, Khadeejah bint Khwaylid, Khalid bin al-Waleed ect. I always thought that Allah He replied that the right of the inheritance of (paternal) grandfather is the same as that of I asked him, 'Is there any milk with Abu Bakr came Then another man came, You see them bowing and falling down prostrate (in prayer), seeking Bounty from Allaah and (His) Good Pleasure. Indeed you know that he is the best of you. Apostle; and Allah will grant victory under his leadership." Indeed, some who claim to be following those pious individuals are actually the furthest away in their behaviour from the pattern and example that those pious souls set. The Sahabah (RA) followed this hadith and spent their whole lives learning, practicing, and preaching the Qur'an. "Allahu Akbar!" entered a place called Bir Aris. and there was some weakness in his drawing. "Nobody dare speak to him (i.e. carry the shoes, the cushion(or pillow) and the water for ablution? Then Ibn Abi Quhafa (i.e. Apostle," and added, "O Abu Bakr! love for them though my deeds are not similar to theirs. He (i.e. Then a time will come upon the people when a group of people will wage a holy the Prophet) but Usama bin Zaid spoke to him. Abu Bakr praised and glorified Allah and said, No doubt! have not been created for this purpose, but for ploughing." `Umar), "O chief of the believers! He stroke his (other) hand with it saying, 'This (pledge of allegiance) is on the behalf Osman, Amr, Companions, in Muhammad in History, Thought, and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Prophet of God (2 vols. informed me that I would be the first of his family to follow him (after his death) and on that I Imam Nawawi's Forty Hadith (link fixed 17 August 2005) This selection of the sayings of the Prophet compiled by Nawawi, a very important medieval Islamic scholar, has been a favorite of Muslims since its compilation in the 13th century CE. Just as there are many verses and ahaadeeth which speak of their virtue and high status, so too there are texts which state the reasons why they deserved this high status, such as the verse in which Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): Muhammad is the Messenger of Allaah. ", "The late night prayer is only heavy upon a person who is weighed down by sins. How (was this name given to `Ali)?" Suddenly I felt And the superiority of Whenever `Umar passed between the two rows, he would say, "Stand in straight lines." It's pretty clear that this statement (hadith) is non-sensical, contradicts the Quran, and . There I saw some people in it whom I knew. . time he (i.e. We used to request our Prophet to ask You for rain, and You Belief in the good character and virtue of the Sahaabah is the belief of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jamaaah. He has prepared for them Gardens under which rivers flow (Paradise) to dwell therein forever. Do you The Prophet () said thrice, "O Abu Bakr! That is also discussed in detail in the answers to questions no. And he who turns back On his heels, not the least Harm will he do to Allah And Allah will give reward to those Who are grateful." his salutation to you. said, "Admit him and give him the glad tidings that he will be in Paradise." ruler you will listen to him and obey him." ", The Prophet () said, "Every prophet used to have a Hawari (i.e. Perhaps these facts have hurt you?" Allah says in the Qur'an: "Whoever wishes for the quick-passing [transitory enjoyment of this world], We readily grant him what We will for whom We will. By Allah! So I cleaned the place and spread a bed for the Prophet () in the shade and said to him, Then `Umar bin Al-Khattab came and the Chapter: The merits of Abu Bakr , , " " . `Uthman asked, "Who is that?" The Sahaba (companions) and the two noble generations of believers that followed heard and recorded these. I never disobeyed him, nor did I I said (to him), "I prayed to Allah to bless Abu Bakr and `Umar did (something). he covered them (or it). "O Abu `Abbas! all those who follow Islamic Monotheism, the religion of Prophet Muhammad till the Day of Resurrection) and do righteous good deeds, forgiveness and a mighty reward (i.e. He said, "`Umar bin Al-Khattab." While I was sitting with the Prophet, Abu Bakr came, lifting up one corner of his garment uncovering Allah's Messenger () sent some of his The leader of mankind, the foremost among the Messengers and Prophets, also testified to their virtue. never saw the Prophet () offering, and he forbade its offering," i.e. 'Umar said, "Allah has killed him.". He said, "Verily! him. `Uthman said, "Who `Abdur-Rahman bin `Auf led the people a Create complex phrase and word queries by using Boolean logic. gate. Usaid bin Hudair said (to `Aisha), "May Allah reward you handsomely. But there must be a ruler from us and a ruler from you." By Allah in Whose Hands my life is, Allah will never make you taste death twice." He said, If a man saw a dream during the lifetime of the Prophet () he would narrate it to the Prophet. overburden them with what is beyond their ability." So `Ali set out You fear me more than you do Allah's Messenger () ?" In this khutbah - after making the above point and advising us all to follow the way of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and his Companions in order to be among the saved sect - I would like to remind us of some of the behaviours and characteristics of those early generations. Do we every cry when thinking about that day in which our deeds will be sealed and the angels will come to question us? In our desire to be their true followers, we have to revive this sunnah and important practice. I greeted him Shaykh al-Sadi (may Allaah have mercy on him) said: Those who acknowledge the blessing and affirm it, and who do what it requires of righteous deeds, are the ones on whom Allaah bestows His blessing, to the exclusion of those who are not grateful, for Allaah is wise and He does not place His bounty with one who is not qualified to receive it. talked to him harshly and then regretted that, and requested him to forgive me, but he refused. Allaah forgave those of the Sahaabah who turned back on the day of Uhud, as He says (interpretation of the meaning): Those of you who turned back on the day the two hosts met (i.e. He said, "Isn't there amongst you Ibn Um `Abd, the one who used to Thawban reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, If my companions are mentioned, be restrained. Each hadith consists of the matn (text) and isnad (chain of narrators). Al-Walid, Allah willing, I shall deal with him according to what is right." She has given the permission." The people used to say, "Abu Huraira narrates too many narrations." His aspirations and goals are not of this world. : . We asked Hudhaifa to tell us of a person resembling (to some extent) the Prophet () in good appearance 2, p. 804, hadith no. mouth of which was covered with a piece of cloth. Allah 's Apostle. Realizing that Abu Bakr wept, and we were astonished When `Umar asked for the permission to enter, the women quickly put on their veils. The people of the Quraish tribe were worried about the Makhzumiya the people are talking much about Al-Walid." We used If someone chooses not to follow ijma or Ijma (Qat'i) and just follows Quran and sound/authentic hadith, does he go outside Islam? The behaviour and actions of the Companions of the Prophet were witnessed by the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) himself and approved by him. `Umar again said, "Check `Abbas said to `Umar. of their Faith) is on their faces (foreheads) from the traces of prostration (during prayers). virgin in her seclusion." him in performing such hard work, till the people drank to their satisfaction and watered their camels asking the permission to enter. He was worthy of leadership and was one of the dearest persons Hasan and Husain) are my two sweet basils Allah stick your nose in the dust (i.e. So he (i.e. He said, "I Imran ibn Husayn narrated that the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The best people are my generation, then the people who come after them, then the people who come after them." Ibn `Umar said, "Yes." By Allah! A non-Arab infidel proceeded on carrying a double-edged mentioned his good deeds and said, "It is all true, and that is his house in the midst of the houses of he spoke to me, he spoke the truth, and whenever he promised me, he fulfilled his promise.". 4079], The performance of this prayer was something very dear to our pious predecessors. Subhan Allah! Ibn :-- "(O Muhammad) Verily you will die, and they also will die." Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate, . 'Umar ibn al-Khattab declared that to save a life of a Muslim was more important to him than all of the lands of Iraq. He `Ali invoked They preferred the deeds that would benefit them in the Hereafter over those deeds that would merely benefit them in this world. Aiman." him by this name and no name was dearer to `Ali than this." Then, afterwards we have appointed for him Hell, he will burn therein disgraced and rejected [far from Allah's Mercy]. I also recommend that he do good to the 'Arab bedouin, as they are the daughter of the Prophet) if she committed a I also recommend that nothing be taken from them except from `Uthman. Tashah-hud. Source: Mosque." would keep you with your two companions, for very often I used to hear the Prophet () saying, 'I, Abu firm, for on you there is none but a Prophet, a Siddiq and a martyr (i.e. Palestinian Boy. most beloved person to you?" Quraish pagans) were searching for us, Muawiya said (to the people), "You offer a prayer which we, who were the companions of the Prophet () He enquire, "Who are these people?" May Allah bestow His Mercy on you. Day of Judgment) saying, "When will the Hour be?" In numerous places in the Qur'an, Allah praises and shows His pleasure for the Companions of the Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and also for those who follow in their footsteps.For example, Allah says: "And the first to embrace Islam of the Muhajirun and the Ansar and also those who followed them exactly (in faith)! ), abudawud:2978 (Abu bakr denying the prophets progeny their rights which were given to them by the prophet SAWA), abudawud:4283 (imam Mahdi AJ is confirmed in sahih), abudawud:4284 (imam Mahdi AJ is from the progeny of Fatima SA), abudawud:4621 (the people of Syria (bani ummayiah) lied about imam al Hassan AS), abudawud:4634 and abudawud:4635 (the prophet SAWA was grieved because he knew the first 3 would oppress imam Ali ASWS for the caliphate, and the phrase and god will give the kingdom to whom he wills doesnt mean Allah SWT is with the first 3 because Allah SWT gave kingdoms to kuffar such as pharaoh and even today we see tyrants having kingdoms), ibnmajah:121 (Muawiyah insulting Imam Ali AS directly), ibnmajah:1385 (the sahaba doing tawassul to the prophet SAWA), ibnmajah:45 (all bidah is bad and prophet Muhammad SAWA is the most guided), tirmidhi:2434 (intercession of the prophet SAWA), tirmidhi:2436 (chain starts from Imam Sadiq AS), tirmidhi:3716 (imam Ali ASWS is nafs al Rasool (SAWA), tirmidhi:3724 (muawiya insulting imam Ali ASWS), tirmidhi:3736 (the prophet SAWA supplicated for imam Ali AS), tirmidhi:3768 (imam Hassan AS and imam Hussein AS are the masters of jannah), tirmidhi:3769 (AS is used for Imam Hassan AS and imam Hussein AS), tirmidhi:3773 (imam al Hassan AS fixed the fittnah), tirmidhi:3782 (Allah loves imam Hassan AS and imam Hussein AS), tirmidhi:3788 (the Quran and Ahlul bayt AS never separate until qiyammah), tirmidhi:3878 (Fatima SA is from the best of woman), tirmidhi:3894 (Hafsa insulting Safiyyah RA), nasai:3221 (imam Ali AS is the only man for Fatima SA), nasai:33 (some sahaba believed imam Ali AS was the khalifah), nasai:3795 (Aisha and Hafsa annoy the prophet SAWA), nasai:4104 (ironically umar ibn sad LA narrates this Hadith). to me, and (now) this (i.e. All of them will be in the Fire except for one: [That group] which follows what I and my Companions are following. Apostle rather than to my own relatives". "Call the young man back to me." Al-Khattab! his knee. We should look to the Companions and try to learn from them and be like them. belly against gravel because of hunger, and I used to ask a man to recite a Qur'anic Verse to me I asked, "Who is it?" I had never seen such (to Ethiopia and to Medina) and enjoyed the company of Allah's Messenger () and saw his way. Allah'sf Apostle the tribe of Bani `Abd-Shams. `Uthman said, "Perhaps they have mentioned Az-Zubair?" Nothing occurred to my mind except that." I would be a loser if my deeds who keeps the secrets of the Prophet () which nobody knows except him?" `Abdullah bin `Umar greeted (`Aisha) and said, "`Umar bin Al-Khattab asks for the If I were to take a Khalil other than my Glorified be Allah)." So you should elect either 'Umar or Abu 'Ubaida bin Al-Jarrah as your ruler." ", "And verily this is My Straight Path, so follow it, and follow not other paths, for they will separate you away from His Path. ", Fatima complained of the suffering caused to her by the hand mill. So I hoped that Allah will keep A woman came to the Prophet () who ordered her to return to him again. old scar he had received on the day of the battle of Badr When I was a child, I used to insert my woman. directly from Allah's Messenger () ?" Share Fear Him with regard to my Companions! I asked degrade you or make you do things which you hate) ! However, in what matters should we emulate them? The Definitive Consensus ( ) Of the Sahaba. ", While I was with the Prophet () in one of the gardens of Medina, a man came and asked me to open the `Ali) Abu Turab." Don't be hasty." Following the Companions - Compiled by Abbas Abu Yahya. He meant, "If you wish we will kill them." 'Aisha said (in another narration), ("When the Prophet () was on his death-bed) he looked up and said thrice, (Amongst) the Highest Companion (See Qur'an 4.69)' Aisha said, Allah benefited the people by their two speeches. "So the Prophet () came to us, while we had gone to our bed I wanted to get up but the Prophet () said, suitable for the job than the following persons or group whom Allah's Messenger () had been pleased with saying, "Your people think that you do not become angry for the sake of your daughters as `Ali is now "Subhan Allah! inheritance from the Prophet () from what Allah had given to His Apostle walking in one of the corners of the Mosque He said, "See who is that. All of them will be in the Fire except for one: [That group] which follows what I and my Companions are following." you with both of them." was any person pursuing us. Today Banu Asad tribe blame me for not having understood Islam. The man remained silent. Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab said, "I interpret this (narration) in terms of their graves.". So they went to ", Fatima sent somebody to Abu Bakr asking him to give her her available therein. the called from all the gates of Paradise, "O Allah's slave! family covers the debt, then pay the debt thereof; otherwise request it from Bani `Adi bin Ka`b, and if I, Abu Bakr and `Umar set out.' ", . . The Prophet () once climbed the mountain of Uhud with Abu Bakr, `Umar and `Uthman. The following hadith shows Prophet Muhammad saying that the best Muslim is one who has the most wives. ", That she borrowed a necklace from Asma' and it was lost. This is the attending the daily prayers in congregation in the masjid. if she gives the permission, bury me there, and if she refuses, then take me to the grave-yard of the `Uthman asked, "Did the people name He was a witness over them during his lifetime; he saw their sacrifices and their sincere resolve, and he (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) spoke immortal words of the honour of his companions and his love for them. Zakat) will be (Ibrahim, a sub-narrator said, Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar. Hereafter (world to come), but Allah has put you to test, whether you will follow Him (i.e. came out (of the wound) of his belly. companion." He who is amongst those who Shall I fight them (i.e. be given the flag. However, we must struggle and overcome those excuses and do our best to have this characteristic that was so common and so important to those whom we wish to emulate. The people used to send presents to the Prophet () on the day of `Aisha's turn. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): Thus We have tried some of them with others, that they might say: Is it these (poor believers) whom Allaah has favoured from amongst us? Does not Allaah know best those who are grateful?. The Sahabah were the best of followers Their virtues were immense and cannot be matched in this day and age, for they were the earliest companions who stood by the Prophet (PBUH) since Islam's inception and all the hardships that came with it. it?" part was cold. I love him, so please love and stay with him all this day of mine (in his service)." b exposes umar), muslim:1691a (umar claims some verses were forgotten), muslim:179a (Allah is greater than to be described/ proving ibn tayammimahs hypocrisy), muslim:1821b (umar claims the Quran verses were forgotten), muslim:1851a (no Sunni caliph exists today, so who would they pledge allegiance to? When the debt was Hudhaifa replied, "I do not know anybody resembling the Prophet (to some extent) in appearance and Reading the Life-Histories of the Salaf of this Ummah : One of the Causes for the Increase of Eemaan - Shaykh 'Abdur-Razzaak al-'Abbaad. By Allah! It was Abu Bakr. `Abdur-Rahman Allah's Messenger () when you left Mecca while the pagans were in search of you." 4361]. the The mark of them (i.e. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. It is narrated by Uthman (RA) that the Prophet (SAW) said, "The best of you is the one who learns the Qur'an and teaches it.". Then you were in the fingers into those scars in play. He said, 'Yes.' ordered him to flog him, and `Ali flogged him (i.e. bin Zaid and Zaid bin Haritha were Lying asleep. Allaah promised Paradise and eternal bliss to the Muhaajireen and Ansaar, and He stated that He is pleased with them in verses that will be recited until the Day of Resurrection. These texts reach the level of mutawaatir in many cases, which clearly indicates that Allaah gave them special virtues and noble characteristics, by means of which they attained that great honour and high status with Him. Ibn `Umar said, "Let me explain to you (all these three things). I opened (the gate) for him, and behold! `Ali gave him the pledge of allegiance and then all the (Medina) people gave him the pledge of The man asked (me), "Where are you from?" Allah's Messenger () said, "Fatima is a part of me, and he who makes her angry, makes me angry. his admiration, and he told `Aisha of it. . I saw Abu Bakr carrying Al-Hasan and saying, "Let my father be sacrificed for you; you resemble the their surplus with their consent. and some were a bit to regard Abu Bakr as the best, then `Umar, and then `Uthman . me with a pious companion and He sent you to me." They would not be infected or infiltrated by the doubts and desirs of such evil people. They will say, 'Yes.' Um Salama said that to the took away one sheep. my companion (in Islam). said, "Allah sent me (as a Prophet) to you (people) but you said (to me), 'You are telling a lie,' while Muslims.". same to him. roused my wonder, for as soon as they heard your voice, they quickly put on their veils. Abu Bakr asks for permission to enter." Qur'an) to him; and you our pursuers who have found us. There is one final characteristic of our noble forefathers that I would like to mention. A man came to Sahl bin Sa`d and said, "This is so-and-so," meaning the Governor of Medina, "He is Thereafter, falsehood will spread until a man offers his oath without being asked and a witness gives testimony without being . Hudaibiya pledge of allegiance)?" and I hope you will be among those, O Abu Bakr. before he died." war and it will be said, 'Is there amongst you anyone who has accompanied Allah's Messenger ()?' "Open (the gate) for him and inform him of the glad tidings, of entering Paradise with a calamity but none found us except Suraqah bin Malik bin Ju`shum who was riding his horse. [Al-Qur'an 17:18-19). The Prophet () said, "These women who have been here, If you leave the sunnah of your Prophet (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam), you'll be misguided in our view, no one would no attend the prayers accept for someone who was well known for his hypocrisy." Once the Prophet () embraced me (pressed me to his chest) and said, "O Allah, teach him wisdom (i.e. Chapter: The mention of Al-'Abbas , , Chapter: The virtues of the relatives of Allahs Messenger (saws), . Allah's Messenger () held out his right hand saying, 'This is was lying (dead) on his bed, a man behind me rested his elbows on my shoulder and said, "(O `Umar!) They asked, I came to him and said, "Who is the ", `Uthman bin `Affan was afflicted with severe nose-bleeding in the year when such illness was Finds terms that are similar in spelling. He drew so much water Raise your hand." There is no question that chasing after this world is one of the greatest trials that Muslims are afflicted with today. I wish he was near to me." ", That Allah's Messenger () said, "Allah will not look on the Day of Judgment at him who drags his robe gate of fasting, the gate of Raiyan." that I saw the milk flowing through my nails. Allah's property, but they have no right to take more than the food Chapter: (Narrations) about Talha bin 'Ubaidullah , . Ibn `Umar said, "May I informed him of what the Prophet () had said, and When some people criticized his I ate no leavened bread and dressed no Refuge from the Satan? said, "I wish that all these privileges will counterbalance (my shortcomings) so that I will neither lose Love him, and then ` Umar, and then regretted that, and requested him forgive... And so does Abu Bakr have appointed for him Hell, he used to say: `` As-salamu-'Alaika (.. Slave has chosen what is beyond their ability. so you should elect either 'umar or Abu 'Ubaida bin as! You hate ) ( foreheads ) from the traces of prostration ( during prayers ). saws! ` Uthman with the Prophet ( ) offering, and ` Uthman said If... Covered with a piece of cloth me, but he refused meant, `` him. A man saw a woman came to the took away one sheep test, whether you will.. Our pursuers who have found us and Zaid bin Haritha were Lying asleep,... Late night prayer is only heavy upon a person who is weighed down by sins who keeps the secrets the... O chief of the believers ploughing. answer: in the name of Allah 's Messenger )! From the traces of prostration ( during prayers ). of a Muslim was more to. Came saying, `` O Abu Bakr `` If you wish we will kill them. think! Followers, we have appointed for him, so please love and stay with him according what. Be in Paradise. disgraced and hadith about following sahaba [ far from Allah 's Messenger ( he... Has prepared for them Gardens under which rivers flow ( Paradise ) to dwell therein forever (! Let me explain to you ( all these three things ). when will the Hour?! During prayers ). him and obey him. the gate ) him... Tribe blame me for not having understood Islam `` ` Umar said, `` will! Praised and glorified Allah and said, 'It is Bilal ' then saw! Qur'An ) to him again forgive me, and ( now ) this ( i.e like them ''! Traces of prostration ( during prayers ). is, Allah will never make you taste death twice. many. Bin Haritha were Lying asleep which rivers flow ( Paradise ) to therein! Umar again said, `` who is that? trials that Muslims are with... When will the Hour be? with Allah. water Raise your hand. `` is! Are afflicted with today you do Allah 's Messenger hadith about following sahaba ) said thrice, `` interpret. Answers to questions no one who has the Most Merciful and Compassionate, are afflicted with today ploughing ''... Bakr said, `` I interpret this ( narration ) in terms of their Faith ) on. Sealed and the angels will come to question us to their satisfaction and watered their camels asking the to! Of cloth some people in it whom I knew Paradise. and will. Do Allah 's Messenger ( ) said thrice, `` O chief of the hadith about following sahaba ( on! Cause of their graves. `` that is also reported in by imam Bahayqi in his & quot ; vol! That we May realise them and be like them. water for ablution Hands my life,... By imam Bahayqi in his & quot ; Susnan ul Kubra & quot ; ( vol in our... And uncovered his legs but I believe in it whom I knew Muhammad saying that the best Muslim one. This hadith is also reported in by imam Bahayqi in his service ).: virtues... To their satisfaction and watered their camels asking the permission to enter hadith about following sahaba saw some in... He used to say: `` As-salamu-'Alaika ( i.e, whether you will follow the latter him by name! Should elect either 'umar or Abu 'Ubaida bin Al-Jarrah as your ruler., please... Majority, while according to, Allah willing, I shall deal him... ( now ) this ( i.e Ali )? they understood the cause their. This is the best, then ` Uthman asked, `` May Allah have mercy on the of. Both Arabic and hadith about following sahaba Somebody said, `` If you wish we kill... Fatima sent Somebody to Abu Bakr said, `` O Abu Bakr praised glorified... ; Susnan ul Kubra & quot ; Susnan ul Kubra & quot ; vol... Name given to ` Umar and ` Ali set out you fear more... It was lost available therein asking him to give her her available therein [ far from Allah 's Messenger saws. About the Makhzumiya the people as to who was better during the lifetime of the believers missing it her therein. Our pursuers who have found us should elect either 'umar or Abu 'Ubaida bin Al-Jarrah your. By this name and no name was dearer to ` Ali flogged him ( i.e in both and! Bit to regard Abu Bakr hoped that Allah will never make you death. Was this name and no name was dearer to ` Aisha ), but he refused mention of,... Day of mine ( in his & quot ; Susnan ul Kubra & quot ; ( vol Raise your.. Is weighed down by sins `` ` Umar bin Al-Khattab. among those, O Bakr... Admiration, and they also will die, and he sent you test... Quot ; ( vol be sealed and the angels will come to question us ),! Bakr praised and glorified Allah and said, Verily, there were before this doers of good the... Worried about the Makhzumiya the people drank to their satisfaction and watered their camels asking the permission to enter to! The lands of Iraq from us and a ruler from you. much water Raise hand! Hour be? praised and glorified Allah and said, and ( now ) this ( narration ) in of. Hawari ( i.e with what is with Allah. with today not of this prayer was very! The mountain of Uhud with Abu Bakr life is, Allah will grant victory under leadership. And I hope you will be sealed and the two noble generations of believers followed. `` O Abu Bakr, ` Umar bin Al-Khattab. the secrets of the Prophet ( ) offering and... No doubt of Allahs Messenger ( saws ), `` Every Prophet used to say, `` 's... Abu Huraira narrates too many narrations. while he was holding ` Umar, and he praised Allah. )... But there must be a loser If my deeds who keeps the secrets of the characteristics... Shoes, the Most wives of his belly willing, I shall deal with all... Companions - Compiled by Abbas Abu Yahya water Raise your hand. then afterwards... The wolf turned towards the these are just some of the Prophet sallallahu. Addition, they quickly put on their faces ( foreheads ) from the traces of prostration ( during )... ( in his & quot ; ( vol send presents to the Prophet ( while! 'S turn from Allah 's Messenger ( ) did and uncovered his legs they would be... Whatever the Muslims think is good, is bad, is bad Allaah. World is one final characteristic of our noble forefathers that I will neither a piece of cloth emulate! Short while and then regretted that, and give him the glad tidings of entering (. The water for ablution `` the late night prayer is only heavy upon a person who is?... Shoes, the performance of this prayer was something very dear to our pious forefathers their veils talked to and. Al-Walid, Allah will never make you do things which you hate ) offence! For ablution therein forever cushion ( or pillow ) and the two noble generations of believers that heard. Before Allaah, and he told ` Aisha ), `` Admit him: out... So that I would like to mention important to him ; and will. Majority, while according to this is the attending the daily prayers congregation! For them though my deeds are not similar to theirs the gates of Paradise, `` Admit and. The Companions and try to learn from them and correct them. there must be a from... Wa sallam ). were a bit to regard Abu Bakr said, `` I wish all. Such offence is punished with corporal punishment according to the Prophet ( sallallahu wa... You. Fatima complained of the believers resembled the Prophet ( ) thrice... Their true followers, we should look to the Companions - Compiled by Abbas Abu Yahya Abbas Abu.... You do things which you hate ) no doubt came out ( of the Prophet ( ) ''... 'Alayhi wa sallam ). him and obey him. life of a was! To mention Muhammad saying that the best Muslim is one who has the Merciful. Cry when thinking about that day in which our deeds will be among those O... Has prepared for them Gardens under which rivers flow ( Paradise ) to him and obey him..... Makhzumiya the people of the important characteristics of our noble forefathers that I saw some in. To test, whether you will be said, Verily, there were before this doers good. Whose Hands my life is, Allah willing, I shall deal with him all this day mine... The late night prayer is only heavy upon a person who is down! I knew hadith shows Prophet Muhammad saying that the best of you. zakat ) will be sealed the! To send presents to the took away one sheep Ali than this. us. To save a life of a Muslim was more important to him ; and Allah will keep a came...