Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ishaq ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Talha that Rafiibn Ishaq, a mawla of the family of ash-Shifa who was known as the mawla of Abu Talha, heard Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, one of the companions of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him […]
Muwatta Malik is one of the earliest and most respected collections of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas. It combines the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the practices of the people of Madinah, serving as a foundational text for Maliki fiqh and Islamic legal tradition.
Book 14, The Qibla, discusses the direction of prayer and its importance in worship.
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 2 Yahya related to me from Malik from one of the Ansar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, forbade defecating or urinating while facing the qibla. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَهَى […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn Habban from his paternal uncle, Wasi ibn Habban, that Abdullah ibn Umar said, “People say, ‘When you sit to relieve yourself, do not face the qibla or the Bayt al-Maqdis.’ ” Abdullah continued, “I […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 4 Malik said that he meant someone who, when he prostrated, kept his body close to the ground. Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 4 The above hadith is from the Muwatta Malik collection of hadiths. Muwatta Malik is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas in […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 5 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, saw spittle on the wall of the qibla and scraped it off. Then he went up to the people and said, “Do not spit […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 6 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father from A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, mayAllah bless him and grant him peace, that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, saw spittle, or mucus or phlegm, on the wall of the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 7 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Dinar that Abdullah ibn Umar said, “On one occasion when the people were praying subhat Quba a man came to them and said, ‘A piece of Qur’an was sent down to the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 8 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Said ibn al-Musayyab said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, prayed towards the Baytal-Maqdis for sixteen months after arriving in Madina. Then the qibla was moved, two months before the battle of […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 9 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, “Any direction that is between east and west can be taken as a qibla if the person praying is face-on to the House.” حَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، قَالَ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَشْرِقِ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 10 Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Rabah and Ubaydullah ibn Abi Abdullah Salman al-Agharr from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousand prayers in any […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 11 Yahya related to me from Malik from Khubayb ibn Abd ar-Rahman from Hafs ibn Asim from Abu Hurayra or from Abu Said al-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “What is between my house and my mimbar is one of the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 12 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from Abbad ibn Tamim from Abdullah ibn Zayd al-Mazini that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “What is between my house and my mimbar is one of the meadows of the […]