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 2 of 20
Mishkat al-Masabih 148SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “In the last days there will be lying dajjals who will bring you traditions of which neither you nor your fathers have heard, so beware of them. They will neither lead you astray nor seduce you.”Mishkat al-Masabih 149SahihHe also said that the people of the Book used to read the Torah in Hebrew and expound it in Arabic to the Muslims, so God’s messenger said, “Neither believe nor disbelieve the people of the Book, but say, ‘We believe in God and what has been sent down to us.…Mishkat al-Masabih 150SahihHe also reported God’s messenger as saying, “It is enough falsehood for a man to relate everything he hears.”Mishkat al-Masabih 152SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone summons others to follow right guidance, his reward will be equivalent to those of the people who follow him without their rewards being diminished in any respect on that account; and if anyone…Mishkat al-Masabih 153SahihHe also reported God’s messenger as saying, “Islam began as a small religion and will return to the state in which it began. Then blessed will be the few ‘’”Mishkat al-Masabih 154SahihHe also reported God’s messenger as saying, “Faith will shrink back to Medina as a snake shrinks back to its hole.”Mishkat al-Masabih 169Abu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as Saying, “He who holds fast to my sunna when my people are in a corrupt state will have the reward of a hundred martyrs.” 1
1 The source is lacking. The editor of Damascus edition quotes Mirak Shah and others as saying…Mishkat al-Masabih 172DaifAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “In the times in which you are living, anyone who abandons a tenth of what he is commanded will perish; but a time is coming when anyone who does a tenth of what he is commanded will be safe.”Mishkat al-Masabih 175what is permissible, what is prohibited, what is firmly fixed, what is obscure, and parables. So treat what is permissible as permissible and what is prohibited as prohibited, act upon what is firmly fixed; believe in what is obscure, and take a lesson from…Mishkat al-Masabih 193SahihThe Prophet said:, “Men are of
different origins just as gold and silver are; the best among them in
the pre-Islamic period are the best among them in Islam when they are
versed in the religion.”Mishkat al-Masabih 195Sahihsadaqa which continues to be supplied, or knowledge from which benefit
continues to be reaped, or the prayers of a good son for his dead father.Mishkat al-Masabih 207DaifThe Prophet said:, “A word which
contains wisdom is the stray beast* of the wise man, so wherever he finds
it he is most entitled to it.” Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah transmitted it,
Tirmidhi saying that this is a gharib tradition and that Ibrahim b. al-Fadl the…Mishkat al-Masabih 210Daifgood behaviour and knowledge
of religion.Mishkat al-Masabih 214HasanAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “He who is
asked about something he knows and conceals it will have a bridle of fire
put on him on the day of resurrection.”Mishkat al-Masabih 216SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone
acquires knowledge of things by which God’s good pleasure is sought,
but acquires it only to get some worldly advantage, he will not experience the ‘arf, i.e. the odour, of paradise on the day of…Mishkat al-Masabih 222HasanAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Disputation
about the Qur’an is infidelity.”Mishkat al-Masabih 227Abu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone is
given a legal decision ignorantly, the sin rests on the one who gave it;
and if anyone advises his brother, knowing that right guidance lies in
another direction, he has deceived him.”Mishkat al-Masabih 229DaifAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Learn the
things which are made obligatory and the Qur’an, and teach them to
people, for I shall die.”Mishkat al-Masabih 231DaifAbu Hurayrah transmitted, “The time is approaching when men will urge on their camels in search of knowledge, but
will find no one more learned than the learned man of Medina.” Tirmidhi transmitted it. and in his Jami he quotes Ibn Uyaina as saying
that Malik…Mishkat al-Masabih 240HasanAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Among the
actions and good deeds for which a believer will continue to receive reward after his death are knowledge which he taught and spread, a good
son whom he left behind, or a copy of the Qur’an which he…Mishkat al-Masabih 256Sahih“I have kept in my memory two large quantities*
of learning from God’s messenger, one of which I have disclosed among
you; but were I to disclose the other, this bulum, meaning the food
tract, would be cut”. Bukhari transmitted it.
*Lit. receptacles, or…Mishkat al-Masabih 260DaifAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Seek refuge in
God from the pit of sorrow.” On being asked what the pit of sorrow was,
he replied, “ It is a wadi in jahannam from which jahannam seeks refuge four hundred times every day.” When God’s…Mishkat al-Masabih 264Abu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Knowledge from which no benefit is derived is like a treasure from which nothing is expended in God’s path.”Mishkat al-Masabih 266SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “Shall I not guide you to something for which God blots out sins and raises men’s ranks?” When his hearers expressed their desire that he should tell them, he said, “Performing complete ablution although…Mishkat al-Masabih 268SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “When a Muslim, or a believer, washes his face in the course of ablution, every sin he contemplated with his eyes will come forth from his face along with the water, or with the last drop of water; when he…Mishkat al-Masabih 273SahihThe Prophet said:, “My people will be summoned on the day of resurrection with white faces and hands and feet from the marks of ablution. If any of you can extend his brightness, let him do so.”Mishkat al-Masabih 281SahihAbu Hurayrah told of God’s messenger coming to the cemetery and saying, “Peace be upon you, believing ones, and if God will we shall join you. I wish we had seen our brethren.” He was asked, “Are we not your brethren, messenger of God?” and replied, “You are…Mishkat al-Masabih 283SahihThe Prophet said:, “The prayer of one who has voided excrement will not be accepted until he performs ablution.”Mishkat al-Masabih 286SahihHe heard God’s messenger say, “Perform ablution because of anything which has been touched by fire.”
Muslim transmitted it. The illustrious shaikh and imam Muhyi as-Sunna said that this is abrogated by the tradition of Ibn Abbas who said that God’s messenger…Mishkat al-Masabih 288SahihAbu Hurayrah reported God’s messenger as saying, “If any of you has a pain in his abdomen, but is doubtful whether or not anything has issued from him, he should not leave the mosque unless he hears a sound or perceives a smell.”