Abu Hurayrah
أبو هريرة عبد الرحمن بن صخر
Companion, died 57 AH in Madinah. Named in the chains of 5,488 narrations of the library, 969 in Bukhari, 557 in Muslim, 492 in Abu Dawud.
5,488narrations name him
16collections
57 AHhe died, in Madinah
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari969Muslim557Abu Dawud492Tirmidhi544Nasa'i559Ibn Majah596Muwatta156Ahmad14Darimi245Riyad as-Salihin309Bulugh al-Maram186Al-Adab Al-Mufrad226Shama'il22Mishkat579Nawawi's Forty9Forty Qudsi25
Mishkat al-Masabih, page 13 of 20
Mishkat al-Masabih 2286SahihGod’s messenger would say in the morning, “O God, by, Thee we come to the morning, by Thee we come to the evening, by Thee we live, by Thee we die, and to Thee do we come.” In the evening he said, “O God, by Thee we come to the evening, by Thee we come to the…Mishkat al-Masabih 2304SahihAbu Hurayrah told that when the Prophet went to his bed he used to say, “O God, Lord of the heavens, Lord of the earth, Lord of everything, who splittest the grain and the kernel, who hast sent down the Torah, the Injil and the Qur’an, I seek refuge in Thee…Mishkat al-Masabih 2315SahihThe Prophet said:, “When you hear the cocks crowing ask God for some of His grace, for they have seen an angel; but when you hear an ass braying seek refuge in God from the devil, for it has seen a devil.”Mishkat al-Masabih 2319SahihAbu Hurayrah told of a man coming to God’s messenger and saying, “Messenger of God, what I have suffered from a scorpion which stung me last night!” He replied that if he had said in the evening, “I seek refuge in God’s perfect words from the evil of what He…Mishkat al-Masabih 2328SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying that if anyone sits in an assembly where there is much clamour* and says before getting up to leave, “Glory be to Thee, O God, and I begin with praise of Thee; I testify that there is no god but Thou; I ask Thy…Mishkat al-Masabih 2333HasanAbu Hurayrah told of a man who said, “Messenger of God, I intend to make a journey, so give me an injunction.” He told him to maintain fear of God and say “God is most great” on every rising ground, and when the man turned away he said, “O God, make the…Mishkat al-Masabih 2340SahihWhen the Prophet congratulated* a man on his marriage he said, “God bless you, bless you both, and prosper your union.”
*The verb used is raffaa which originally meant saying to someone who had just been married, “may the marriage produce close union and…Mishkat al-Masabih 2352SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Seek refuge in God from severe calamity, being overtaken by misery, (1) evil destiny, and the triumphant mockery of enemies.”
1. darak ash-shaqa. It might be translated “the depth of misery.” Cf. Qur’an, iv…Mishkat al-Masabih 2359Sahihknowledge which does not profit, a heart which is not submissive, an appetite which is insatiable, and a supplication which is not heard.
Ahmad, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah transmitted it. Tirmidhi transmitted it from Abdallah ibn Amr, and Nasai from both…Mishkat al-Masabih 2361SahihGod’s messenger used to say, “O God, I seek refuge in Thee from poverty, lack and abasement, and I seek refuge in Thee lest I cause or suffer wrong.”Mishkat al-Masabih 2377SahihGod’s messenger used to say, “O God, order well for me my religion which is the support of my affairs; order well for me my worldly affairs in which my livelihood is found; order well for me my life to come where is my ultimate destination; make life for me a…Mishkat al-Masabih 2387SahihAbu Hurayrah told that God’s messenger used to say, “O God, grant me benefit in what Thou hast taught me, teach me what will benefit me, and increase my knowledge. Praise be to God in all circumstances. I seek refuge in God from the state of those who go to…Mishkat al-Masabih 2393A supplication he had learned from God’s messenger and which he would never give up was, “O God, make me thank Thee greatly, keep Thee in my memory often, follow Thy counsel, and keep Thy injunction.”Mishkat al-Masabih 2399SahihAbu Hurayrah told that God’s messenger addressed them saying, “Pilgrimage (In what follows I have used the word ‘pilgrimage’ where only the hajj is intended; but when reference is made to both hajj and ‘umra the Arabic words are used without translation to…Mishkat al-Masabih 2408Abu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “A woman must not make a journey of a day and a night unless she is accompanied by a man who is within the prohibited degrees.”
Bukhari and Muslim.Mishkat al-Masabih 2428DaifThe Prophet said:, “Those who perform the hajj and those who perform the ‘umra are people who have come to visit God. If they supplicate Him He will respond to them, and if they ask Him for forgiveness He will forgive them.’”Mishkat al-Masabih 2431SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone goes out to perform hajj or ‘umra, or to fight with infidels, and dies on the way, God will record for him the reward of him who fights with infidels, him who performs the hajj and him who performs…Mishkat al-Masabih 2465SahihOn the day of sacrifice at the pilgrimage before the Farewell Pilgrimage over which the Prophet had appointed Abu Bakr, he sent me with a group whom he had ordered to announce among the people, “After this year no polytheist may perform the pilgrimage, and no…Mishkat al-Masabih 2467SahihGod’s messenger came and entered Mecca, and after he had gone forward to the stone and touched it, he went round the House. He then went to as-Safa and mounted it so that he could look at the House, then he raised his hands, began to make mention of God as…Mishkat al-Masabih 2481DaifThe Prophet said:, “Seventy angels have been put in charge of it (i.e. the Yamani corner), so if anyone says, ‘O God, I ask Thee for pardon and wellbeing in this world and the next; our Lord, bring us a blessing in this world and a blessing in the next, and…Mishkat al-Masabih 2523SahihGod’s messenger saw a man driving a sacrificial camel and told him to ride on it, to which he replied that it was a sacrificial camel. He told him again to ride on it and received the same reply, so he said, “Ride on it, bother you,” (Literally, ‘woe to you’)…Mishkat al-Masabih 2589DaifThe Prophet said:, “Locusts are counted along with what is caught in the sea.” (Literally, ‘the game of the sea’)Mishkat al-Masabih 2608Abu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “An Abyssinian with short legs will destroy the Kaba.”
Bukhari and Muslim.Mishkat al-Masabih 2617SahihThe Prophet said:, “No one from among my people will endure the hardship and rigour of Medina without my being an intercessor on his behalf on the day of resurrection.”Mishkat al-Masabih 2624Abu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “ I have been commanded to go to a town which will devour all towns. People call it Yathrib, but it is Medina. It drives away people as the bellows drives away the impurity of iron.”
Bukhari and Muslim.Mishkat al-Masabih 2627SahihThe Prophet said:, “The last hour will not come before Medina drives away its wicked people as the bellows drives away the impurity of iron.”Mishkat al-Masabih 2638HasanAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “The last of the towns of Islam to become a ruin will be Medina,”Mishkat al-Masabih 2646SahihGod is good and accepts only what is good, and He has given the same command to the believers as He has given to the Messengers, saying, “0 Messengers, eat of what is good and act righteously” (Al-Mu’minun 23:51) and also, “You who believe, eat of the good…Mishkat al-Masabih 2665Abu Hurayrah said God’s Messenger prohibited payment for a dog and the earnings of the prostitute*.
* Zammara. This word is said by a number of authorities to mean a prostitute, but it can also mean a woman who plays the oboe (mizmar).
It is transmitted in…Mishkat al-Masabih 2679SahihAbu Hurayrah said he heard God’s Messenger say, “Swearing produces a ready sale for a commodity, but blots out the blessing.”