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 7 of 9
Mishkat al-Masabih 3093SahihAnas said the Prophet held a wedding-feast for Safiya with meal and dates.Mishkat al-Masabih 3106SahihIt pertains to the sunna that when a man who has a wife marries a virgin he should stay with her for seven nights and then divide the time between them, but if he marries a woman who has been previously married he should stay with her three nights and then…Mishkat al-Masabih 3121SahihGod’s Messenger swore he would stay away from his wives for a month. His foot being dislocated, he stayed in an upper room for twenty-nine nights and then came down; and when it was remarked to him that he has sworn to stay away for a month, he replied, “The…Mishkat al-Masabih 3126Anas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When a woman observes the five times of prayer, fasts during Ramadan, preserves her chastity and obeys her husband, she may enter by any of the gates of paradise she wishes.”*
* A way of saying nothing will prevent…Mishkat al-Masabih 3298SahihThe Prophet saw an old man being supported between his sons, and on asking what was the matter with him and being told that he had taken a vow to walk,* he said, “God most high has no need that this man should punish himself,” and he ordered him to ride. In a…Mishkat al-Masabih 3323SahihA Jew crushed a girl’s head between two stones and she was asked who had done this to her, whether it was so and so, or so and so, until the Jew was named, whereupon she gave a sign with her head. The Jew was fetched, and when he admitted it God’s Messenger…Mishkat al-Masabih 3397SahihAnas told that some people of Ukl who had come to the Prophet and accepted Islam found Medina unhealthy, so he ordered them to go to the camels of the sadaqa and drink some of their urine and their milk. They did so and became well, after which they…Mishkat al-Masabih 3465Anas told that the Prophet gave a beating with palm branches and sandals for drinking wine and that Abu Bakr gave forty lashes.
(Bukhari and Muslim.) In a version on his authority it says that the Prophet used to give forty stripes with palm branches and…Mishkat al-Masabih 3484SahihWine was forbidden when it was forbidden (i.e. by the Qur’an), but we get only a little of the wine from grapes, most of our wine being from unripe dates and dry dates.Mishkat al-Masabih 3489SahihAnas told that the Prophet was asked about wine which was turned into vinegar* and forbade it.
Muslim transmitted it.
* This is said to have been done by putting onions or salt in it, or by placing it in the sun.Mishkat al-Masabih 3496DaifAnas quoted Abu Talha as saying he told God’s Prophet he had bought wine for orphans who were in his charge, and he replied, “Pour out the wine and break the wine-jars.”
Tirmidhi transmitted it, but declared it weak.
In Abu Dawud’s version it says he asked…Mishkat al-Masabih 3508SahihAnas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Listen and obey, even if an Abyssinian slave with a head like a raisin* is made governor over you.”
Bukhari transmitted it.
* This is said to refer to the head being small, or to the hair being crisp and curly, or…Mishkat al-Masabih 3537SahihQais ibn Sad had a position in relation to the Prophet like that of a prefect of a district in relation to a governor.Mishkat al-Masabih 3567SahihAnas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Make things easy and do not make them difficult; make people calm and do not scare them.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3570SahihThe Prophet said:, “Every perfidious one will have a standard on the day of resurrection by which he will be recognized.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3578DaifAnas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “If anyone desires and asks for the office of qadi he will be left to his own devices, but if anyone is forced to accept it God will send down an angle who will direct him aright.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3632SahihAnas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “A morning or an evening expedition in God’s path is better than the world and what it contains.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3643SahihAnas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “No one who enters paradise will want to return to the world and have anything in the earth except the martyr. He will wish to return to the world and be killed ten times because of the honour he sees.”Mishkat al-Masabih 3655SahihAnas told that when God’s Messenger returned from the expedition to Tabuk and approached Medina he said, “In Medina there are people who did not fail to be with you wherever you went and whatever wadi you crossed.” A version has, “Who have not failed to share…Mishkat al-Masabih 3660SahihThe Prophet said:, “Use your property, your persons and your tongues in striving with the polytheists.”
Abu Dawud, Nasai and.Mishkat al-Masabih 3703SahihAnas told that Abu Talha and the Prophet were both using one shield. Abu Talha was a good archer, and when he shot the Prophet looked over and watched where his arrows went.Mishkat al-Masabih 3709SahihAnas told that God’s Messenger had a she-camel called al-Adba which had not been outstripped by any other, but a nomadic Arab came on a young riding camel of his and it outstripped it. That distressed the Muslims, but God’s Messenger said, “It is God’s right…Mishkat al-Masabih 3722SahihAnas said the pommel of God’s Messenger’s sword was of silver.Mishkat al-Masabih 3728DaifAfter women, nothing was dearer to God’s Messenger than horses.
Nasai transmitted it.Mishkat al-Masabih 3739SahihAnas told that he and Abu Talha arrived with God’s Messenger who had Safiya riding behind him on his mount.Mishkat al-Masabih 3747SahihAnas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Keep to travelling by night, for the earth is traversed * by night.”
*Literally ‘the earth is folded up.’ The idea is that at night the journey seems shorter.Mishkat al-Masabih 3755SahihWhen we encamped we did not glorify God* till we had loosened the saddles.
* This is explained as meaning to perform the salat. Cf. Mirqat, iv, 218.Mishkat al-Masabih 3766SahihAnas told that the Prophet wrote to Kisra, Qaisar, the Najashi, and every powerful man, summoning them to God, but it was not the Najashi on whom the Prophet invoked a blessing.*
* It says that the Najashi (Negus) of Abyssinia to whom this letter was sent…Mishkat al-Masabih 3769SahihWhen the Prophet took us out on an expedition against a people he did not set out with us till the morning. He would look at them, and if he heard a call to prayer he refrained from them, but if he did not hear any he attacked them. We went out to Khaibar and…Mishkat al-Masabih 3778SahihAnas told that when God’s Messenger went on an expedition he took Umm Sulaim, and he had some women of the Ansar who supplied water and tended the wounded when he made an expedition.