Anas ibn Malik
أبو حمزة أنس بن مالك بن النضر
Companion, died 90 AH in Basra. Named in the chains of 2,901 narrations of the library, 703 in Bukhari, 271 in Muslim, 243 in Abu Dawud.
2,901narrations name him
16collections
90 AHhe died, in Basra
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari703Muslim271Abu Dawud243Tirmidhi324Nasa'i317Ibn Majah266Muwatta31Ahmad7Darimi129Riyad as-Salihin127Bulugh al-Maram77Al-Adab Al-Mufrad87Shama'il66Mishkat249Nawawi's Forty2Forty Qudsi2
Mishkat al-Masabih, page 1 of 9
Mishkat al-Masabih 7SahihAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “None of you believes till I am dearer to him than his father, his child, and all mankind.”Mishkat al-Masabih 8Sahihhe to whom God and His messenger are dearer than all else; he who loves a human being for God’s sake alone; and he who has as great an abhorrence of returning to unbelief after God has rescued him from it as he has of being cast into hell.Mishkat al-Masabih 13SahihAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone observes our form of prayer, faces our qibla, and eats what we kill, that one is a Muslim who has protection from God and His messenger; so do not betray God’s protection.”Mishkat al-Masabih 24SahihWhen Muadh was riding behind the Prophet on the saddle, he said, “Muadh”, to which he replied, “At your service and at your pleasure, messenger of God.” He said, “Muadh”, to which he replied, “At your service and at your pleasure, messenger of God.” He said…Mishkat al-Masabih 32HasanGod’s messenger seldom addressed us without saying, “He who is not trustworthy has no faith, and he who does not keep his covenant has no religion.”
Baihaqi transmitted it in Shuab al-lman.Mishkat al-Masabih 54Daifno molestation of one who says there is no god but God, neither declaring him an infidel because of a sin, nor excommunicating him from Islam because of an action; jihad continues from the time God sent me till the last of this people fights with the dajjal…Mishkat al-Masabih 63SahihAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “The devil flows in a man like his blood.”Mishkat al-Masabih 71Sahih‘God created everything, but who created God?’ “
Bukhari transmitted it. Muslim’s version is: He declared that God said, ‘Your people will continue to ask, ‘What is this?’ and ‘what is that?’ till they propound this: God created all things, but who created…Mishkat al-Masabih 96SahihGod’s messenger often said, “O Thou who turnest the hearts about, establish my heart in Thy religion.” Anas said, “Prophet of God, do you fear for us who believe in you and in your message?” He replied, “Yes. The hearts are between two of God’s fingers and He…Mishkat al-Masabih 120SahihAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “When a man is placed in his grave and his friends leave him, he hears the beat of their sandals. Then two angels come to him and, having made him sit up, they say, ‘What was your opinion of this man, of Muhammad?’ The…Mishkat al-Masabih 139SahihThree people came to the Prophet’s wives and asked how the Prophet conducted his worship. When they were told about it they seemed to consider it little and said, “What a difference there is between us and the Prophet whose former and latter sins have been…Mishkat al-Masabih 168DaifAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “Sonny, if you can keep your heart morning and evening void of deceit towards anyone, do so.” Then he said, “Sonny, that pertains to my sunna. He who loves my sunna has loved me, and he who loves me will be with me in…Mishkat al-Masabih 174DaifAnas declared that God’s messenger used to say, “Do not impose austerities on yourselves and so have God imposing austerities on you; for people have imposed austerities on themselves and God has imposed austerities on them. Their survivors are to be found in…Mishkat al-Masabih 200SahihWhen the Prophet made a statement he repeated it
three times so that it would be understood, and that when he met a company and gave them a salutation he did it three times.Mishkat al-Masabih 209DaifAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “The search for knowledge is an obligation laid on every Muslim, but he who commits it to
those who are unworthy of it is like one who puts necklaces of jewels,
pearls and gold on swine.” Ibn Majah transmitted it.…Mishkat al-Masabih 211DaifAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “He who goes out in
search of knowledge is in God’s path till he returns.”Mishkat al-Masabih 245God’s messenger asked, “Do you know
who is most generous?” On receiving the reply that God and His
messenger knew best, he said, “God is the most generous, then I am the
most generous of mankind, and the most generous of them after me will
be a man who…Mishkat al-Masabih 306Ubayy, Abu Talha and I sat and ate some meat and bread, after which I called for water to perform ablution. They asked, “Why are you performing ablution?” and I replied that it was because of this food which we had eaten. They said, “Do you perform ablution…Mishkat al-Masabih 313SahihWhen God’s messenger entered the privy he used to say, “O God, I seek refuge in Thee from male and female devils.”*
*One might be inclined to translate this phrase as “from infidelity and act of disobedience,”
but the tradition from Zayd ibn Arqam (p. 76) is…Mishkat al-Masabih 318Sahih“When God’s messenger entered the privy, a servant and I used to carry a skin of water and a pointed staff, and he would cleanse himself with the water.”Mishkat al-Masabih 319DaifWhen the Prophet entered the privy he took off his ring.
Abu Dawud, Nasai and Tirmidhi transmitted it. Tirmidhi said this is a hasan sahih gharib tradition, and Abu Dawud said this is a rejected (munkar) tradition. His version has “laid down” instead of…Mishkat al-Masabih 322SahihWhen the Prophet wanted to relieve himself he did not raise his garment till he was near the ground.Mishkat al-Masabih 348DaifWhen the Prophet came out of the privy he said, “Praise be to God who has removed harm from me and kept me in health.”Mishkat al-Masabih 360SahihAnas reported God’s messenger as saying, “I have said much to you about the tooth-stick.”Mishkat al-Masabih 377When God’s messenger performed ablution he took a handful of water, and putting it under his chin, made it go through his beard, saying, “Thus did my Lord command me.”Mishkat al-Masabih 394God’s messenger used to perform ablution for every prayer, but that they made the ablution serve as long as they did nothing which broke the state of ceremonial purity.Mishkat al-Masabih 407SahihThe Prophet used to perform ablution with a mudd of water and wash with a sa up to five mudds.Mishkat al-Masabih 423SahihThe Prophet used to have intercourse with his wives, with only a single washing.Mishkat al-Masabih 457SahihWhile we were in the mosque with God’s messenger a desert Arab came and began to pass water in the mosque. The companions of God’s messenger said, “Stop! Stop!” but God’s messenger said,
“Don’t interrupt him; leave him alone.” They left him alone, and when he…Mishkat al-Masabih 505SahihAmong the Jews, when a woman menstruated, they did not eat with her, and they did not live with such in their houses, so the Prophet’s companions questioned him, and God revealed, “And they ask you about menstruation…” God’s messenger then said, “Do…