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 5, Musnad Ali ibn Abi Talib, presents hadiths attributed to the fourth Caliph Ali, encompassing his teachings and judgments.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 325

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 325 Shuraih – i.e., bin `Ubaid said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent me with the sacrificial animals and said: `Do not give the butcher any of it.` حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُغِيرَةِ، حَدَّثَنَا صَفْوَانُ، حَدَّثَنِي شُرَيْحٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عُبَيْدٍ، قَالَ ذُكِرَ أَهْلُ الشَّامِ عِنْدَ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ رَضِيَ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 326

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 326 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: When `Umar bin al Khattab (رضي الله عنه) was placed on his bier, the people gathered around him, praying and invoking blessings upon him before was lifted up, and I was among them. No one alarmed me except […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 327

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 327 It was narrated from Ibn Abu Mulaikah that he heard Ibn `Abbas say: If I found him praying, he would say tasbeeh and I would enter, and if he was not praying, he would give me permission to enter. حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ يَعْنِي […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 328

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 328 lt was narrated from Abu Umamah that `Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) told him that he used to go to the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: “Why don`t you get up and pray?` I . `Ali bin Husain (رضي الله عنه) narrated that his father, Husain […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 329

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 329 `Ali bin Husain narrated that Husain bin `Ali (رضي الله عنه) told him that `Ali bin Abi Talib told him that The Prophet (ﷺ) came to him and Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet (ﷺ), at night and said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `Allah is […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 330

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 330 It was narrated that `Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `Whoever narrates a hadeeth from me thinking it to be false, is the worst of liars.” حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ بَحْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عُمَرَ بْنِ كَيْسَانَ، […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 331

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 331 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: Among them is a man with a defective arm, or an incomplete arm, or a small arm. If you could exercise restraint, I would have told you what Allah promised on the lips of Muhammad (ﷺ) to those […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 332

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 332 It was narrated from `Abeedah that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) mentioned the people of an-Nahrawan. He said: When this verse `And Hajj (pilgrimage to Makkah) to the house (Ka`bah) is a duty that mankind owes to Allah, those who can afford the expenses (for one`s conveyance, provision […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 333

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 333 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: I asked `A`ishah about wiping over the khuffain . Yazeed told us: Hajjaj narrated to us and attributed it to the Prophet (ﷺ). حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورُ بْنُ وَرْدَانَ الْأَسَدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي الْبَخْتَرِيِّ، […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 334

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 334 It was narrated that Shuraih bin Hani` said: Shall I not tell you of the best of this ummah after the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)? It is Abu Bakr and ʼUmar (رضي الله عنهما) . حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُخَيْمِرَةَ، عَنْ […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 335

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 335 It was narrated from ‘Abd Khair. I heard ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) say: I heard `Ali (رضي الله عنهما) say on the minbar: Shall I not tell you of the best of this ummah after its Prophet? Then he mentioned Abu Bakr. Then he said: Shall I […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 336

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 336 It was narrated that ‘Abd Khair al-Hamdani said: This is the wudoo’ of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَوْنٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُبَارَكُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، أَخُو سُفْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ خَيْرٍ الْهَمْدَانِيِّ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَلِيًّا، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ يَقُولُ […]