Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 37 It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that: a Bedouin pledged Islam to the Messenger of Allah, then the Bedouin was stricken with the fever in Al-Madinah. So he came to the Messenger of Allah and said: “O Messenger of Allah, cancel my pledge,” but he refused. Then he […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 39, The Book of Allegiance (Bayʿah), discusses the pledge of allegiance to leaders and its obligations.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 38 It was narrated from Salamah bin Al-Akwa ‘ that he entered upon Al-Hajjaj who said: O son of Al-Akwa, you have turned on your heels (i.e., deserted Islam) by staying in the desert with the Bedouins.” He said: “No; the Messenger of Allah gave me permission to stay in […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 39 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said: “We used to pledge to the Messenger of Allah to hear and obey, the he said: ‘In as much as you can.”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، ح وَأَخْبَرَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 40 Ibn ‘Umar said: “When we gave our pledge to the Messenger of Allah to hear and obey, he would say to us: ‘In as much as you can”. أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي مُوسَى بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 41 It was narrated that Jarir bin ‘Abdullah said: “I gave my pledge to the Prophet to hear and obey, and he told me to add the words.’ In as much as you can, and to be since toward every Muslim”‘. (Sahih) ‘ أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 42 It was narrated that Umaimah bin Ruqaiqah said: “We gave pledge to the Messenger of Allah among a group of women, and he said to us: ‘In as much as you can and are able .”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ أُمَيْمَةَ بِنْتِ رُقَيْقَةَ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 43 It was narrated that ‘Abdur-Rahman bin ‘Abd Rabb Al-Kabah said: ” I came to ‘Abdullah bin Amr bin Al-As while he was sitting in the shade of Kabah, and the people were gathered around him, and I heard him say: ‘While we were with the Messenger of Allah on […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 44 It was narrated that Yahya bin Husain said: “I heard my grandmother say: ‘I heard the Messenger of Allah say, during the Farewell Pilgrimage: If an Ethiopian slave is appointed over you who rules according to the Book of Allah, then listen to him and obey.”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 45 Abu Hurairah said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Whoever obeys me, obeys Allah, and whoever disobeys me, disobeys Allah. Whoever obeys my governor (Amir), he has obeyed me, and whoever disobeys my governor, he has disobeyed me.”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، أَنَّ زِيَادَ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 46 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas (concerning the Verse): “O you who believe! Obey Allah and obey the Messenger (Muhammad). That he said: This was revealed concerning ‘Abdullah bin Hudhaifah bin Qais bin ‘Adiyy, whom the Messenger of Allah appointed in charge of an expedition” أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 47 It was narrated from Muadah bin Jabal that the Messenger of Allah said: “Military campaigns are of two types: as for the one who seeks the Face of Allah, obeys the imam, spends what is precious and avoids mischief, whether he is asleep or awake, he is earning reward. […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 39, Hadith 48 Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah said: “The Imam is like a shield whose orders should be obeyed when they (the Muslims) fight, and where they should seek protection. If he enjoins fear of Allah and behaves justly, then he will be rewarded, but if he enjoins […]