Ali ibn Abi Talib
أبو الحسن علي بن أبي طالب
Companion, died 40 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 1,102 narrations of the library, 46 in Bukhari, 22 in Muslim, 84 in Abu Dawud.
1,102narrations name him
14collections
40 AHhe died, in Kufa
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari46Muslim22Abu Dawud84Tirmidhi110Nasa'i71Ibn Majah90Muwatta16Ahmad457Darimi54Riyad as-Salihin14Bulugh al-Maram34Al-Adab Al-Mufrad13Shama'il5Mishkat86
Sunan Abi Dawud, page 1 of 3
Sunan Abi Dawud 61HasanThe key to prayer is purification; its beginning is takbir and its end is taslim.Sunan Abi Dawud 162SahihIf the religion were based on opinion, it would be more important to wipe the under part of the shoe than the upper but I have seen the Messenger of Allah wiping over the upper part of his shoes.Sunan Abi Dawud 203HasanThe Messenger of Allah said: The eyes are the leather strap of the anus, so one who sleeps should perform ablution.Sunan Abi Dawud 206SahihAli said: My prostatic fluid flowed excessively. I used to take a bath until my back cracked (because of frequent washing). I mentioned it to the prophet, or the fact was mentioned to him (by someone else). The Messenger of Allah said; Do not do so. When you…Sunan Abi Dawud 208SahihUrwah said: Ali b abi Talib said to al-miqdad, and made a similar statement as above. Al-Miqdad asked him (the prophet). The prophet said: he should wash his penis and testicles.Sunan Abi Dawud 227DaifThe Prophet said: Angels do not enter the house where there is a picture, or a dog, or a person who is sexually defiled.Sunan Abi Dawud 249DaifThe Messenger of Allah said: If anyone who is sexual defiled leaves a spot equal to the breadth of a hair without washing, such and such an amount of Hell-fire will have to be suffered for it. Ali said: On that account I treated my head (hair) as an enemy…Sunan Abi Dawud 302DaifThe woman who has a prolonged flow of blood should wash herself every day when her menstrual period is over and take a woollen cloth greased with fat or oil (to tie over the private parts).Sunan Abi Dawud 377SahihThe urine of a female (child) should be washed and the urine of a male (child) should be sprinkled over until the age of eating.Sunan Abi Dawud 378SahihThe Prophet said: He narrated the tradition to the same effect, but he did not mention the words “until the age of eating”. This version adds: Qatadah said: This is valid until the time they do not eat food; when they begin to eat, their urine should be…Sunan Abi Dawud 409SahihAli reported the Messenger of Allah as saying on the day of Battle of Khandaq (Trench). They (the unbelievers) prevented us from offering the middle prayer i.e. Asr prayer. May Allah fill their houses and their graves with Hell-fire.Sunan Abi Dawud 491DaifAbu Salih narrated this tradition with a different chain of transmitters to the same effect as reported by Sulaiman ibn Dawud. But this version has the word KHARAJA (he went out) instead of BARAZA (proceeded).Sunan Abi Dawud 546DaifThis tradition has been transmitted through a different chain of narrators in a similar way by Ali ibn Abi Talib.Sunan Abi Dawud 618HasanThe Prophet said: The key of prayer is purification; takbir (saying “Allah is most great”) makes (all acts which break prayer) unlawful and taslim (uttering the salutation) makes (all such acts) lawful.Sunan Abi Dawud 744HasanWhen the Messenger of Allah stood for offering the obligatory prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands opposite to his shoulders; and he did like that when he finished recitation (of the Qur’an) and was about to bow; and he did…Sunan Abi Dawud 760SahihAli ibn Ali Talib said: When the Messenger of Allah stood up for prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great), then said: I have turned my face, breaking with all others, towards Him Who created the heavens and the earth, and I am not a polytheist. My…Sunan Abi Dawud 761HasanAli ibn Ali Talib said: When the Messenger of Allah stood up for (offering) obligatory prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands opposite to his shoulders, and he did so when he finished the recitation (of the Qur’an) and when…Sunan Abi Dawud 908DaifThe Messenger of Allah said: Ali, do not instruct the imam during the prayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 1234SahihAnas ibn Malik: Muhammad reported from his father, Umar, on the authority of his grandfather, Ali ibn AbuTalib: When Ali travelled, he continued to travel till it became nearly dark. He then alighted and offered the sunset prayer. Then he would call for his…Sunan Abi Dawud 1272DaifThat the Prophet used to pray two rakahs before the Asr prayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 1274SahihThe Prophet prohibited to offer prayer after the afternoon prayer except at the time when the sun is high up in the sky.Sunan Abi Dawud 1275DaifThe Messenger of Allah would offer two rakahs after every obligatory prayer except the dawn and the Asr prayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 1416SahihThe Prophet said: Allah is single (witr) and loves what is single, so observe the witr, you who follow the Qur’an.Sunan Abi Dawud 1427SahihThe Messenger of Allah used to say at the end of his witr: “O Allah, I seek refuge in Thy good pleasure from Thy anger, and in Thy forgiveness from Thy punishment, and I seek refuge in Thy mercy from Thy wrath. I cannot reckon the praise due to Thee. Thou art…Sunan Abi Dawud 1509SahihWhen the Prophet uttered salutation at the end of the prayer, he used to say: “O Allah, forgive me my former and latter sins, what I have kept secret and what I have done openly, and what I have done extravagance; and what You know better than I do. You are…Sunan Abi Dawud 1572SahihI think, the Prophet said: “Pay a fortieth. A dirham is payable on every forty, but you are not liable for payment until you have accumulated two hundred dirhams. When you have two hundred dirhams, five dirhams are payable, and that proportion is applicable…Sunan Abi Dawud 1573SahihThe Prophet said: “When you possess two hundred dirhams and one year passes on them, five dirhams are payable. Nothing is incumbent on you, that is, on gold, till it reaches twenty dinars. When you possess twenty dinars and one year passes on them, half a…Sunan Abi Dawud 1574SahihThe Prophet said: I have given exemption regarding horses and slaves; with regard to coins, however, you must pay a dirham for every forty (dirhams), but nothing is payable on one hundred and ninety. When the total reaches two hundred, five dirhams are…Sunan Abi Dawud 1624HasanAl-Abbas asked the Prophet about paying the sadaqah (his zakat) in advance before it became due, and he gave permission to do that.Sunan Abi Dawud 1666DaifThe above mentioned tradition has also been transmitted by Ali through a different chain of narrators in a similar manner from the Prophet.