Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal is a comprehensive collection of hadith compiled by the Islamic scholar Ahmad ibn Hanbal, organized primarily by the companion who narrated each tradition. It is renowned for its vast scope, preserving thousands of sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) across various topics of Islamic belief and practice.

Book 2, Musnad Umar ibn Al-Khattab (RA), covers hadiths related to the second Caliph Umar, including his rulings, judgments, and guidance.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 157

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 157 It was narrated from ʼUmar رضي الله عنه that: We were with `Utbah bin Farqad and `Umar رضي الله عنه wrote to him about things he narrated from the Prophet (ﷺ). Among the things he wrote was that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `No one wears […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 158

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 158 It was narrated that Abu `Uthman said: I said to `Umar bin al-Khattab. People are shortening the prayer today, and Allah says: “If you fear that the disbelievers may put you in trial (attack you)` has gone, He said: I wondered the same thing as you are […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 159

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 159 It was narrated that Ya`la bin Umayyah said: The last thing to be revealed was the verse on riba, but the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed away and did not discuss it with us. So give up riba and doubtful things. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، حَدَّثَنِي […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 160

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 160 It was narrated that ‘Umar bin al-Khattab said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: `The deceased is tormented in his grave because of the wailing for him.` حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، قَالَ قَالَ عُمَرُ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ إِنَّ آخِرَ مَا نَزَلَ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 161

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 161 It was narrated from ʼUmar that: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “The deceased is tormented because of his family`s crying for him.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ عُمَرَ، عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ الْمَيِّتُ يُعَذَّبُ فِي قَبْرِهِ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 162

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 162 It was narrated from ‘Umar that: I heard Sa`eed bin al-Musayyab (say) that `Umar (رضي الله عنه ) said: Beware of neglecting the verse of stoning, lest someone say, We do not find two hadd punishments in the Book of Allah, for I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 163

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 163 It was narrated that Yahya said: `Umar said: My opinion coincided with that of my Lord in three matters and my Lord confirmed my opinion in three matters. I said: O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), why don`t you take Maqam Ibraheem as a place of prayer? Then […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 164

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 164 It was narrated that Anas said: I heard ‘Abdullah bin az-Zubair say: Do not let your women wear silk, for I heard `Umar narrate from the Prophet (ﷺ) that he said: `Whoever wears silk in this world will not wear it in the Hereafter.` And `Abdullah bin […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 165

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 165 Abu Dhibyan told us: `Umar passed by Talhah, and he narrated a similar report. He said: ‘Umar passed by Talhah and saw him looking worried. He said: Perhaps you are upset because your cousin was appointed (as caliph)? – referring to Abu Bakr. He said: No, but […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 166

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 166 It was narrated that ash-Sha`bi said: l did tawaf with `Umar bin al-Khattab, and when he was at the corner which is next to the door after the Stone, I took his hand in order to touch (the corner). He said. Didn`t you do tawaf with the […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 167

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 167 lt was narrated that Ya`la bin Umayyah said: I was a Christian, then I became Muslim. I thought long and hard, and decided to enter ihram for Hajj and `Umrah. I passed by Salman bin Rabee`ah and Zaid bin Soohan in al-`Udhaib, and one of them said: […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 168

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 2, Hadith 168 As-Subayy bin Ma`bad was a man from (the tribe of) Banu Taghlib, He said: O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), I vowed during the jahiliyyah to observe i’tikaf for one night in al-Masjid al-Haram. He said to him: “Fulfil your vow.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، حَدَّثَنَا شَقِيقٌ، حَدَّثَنِي […]