Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 661 It was narrated that Tariq bin Ziyad said: A man gave a speech when ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) prevailed on the day of Basrah, and ‘Ali said: This speaker does not know what he is talking about. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came first, Abu Bakr came […]
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 662 It was narrated that `Amr bin Sufyan said: It was narrated from Abu Salih al-Hanafi that It was said to ‘Ali and Abu Bakr (رضي الله عنهما) on the day of Badr. Jibreel is with one of you and Mika`eel is with the other, and Israfeel, a […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 663 It was narrated from `Ali (رضي الله عنه) that The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed four before Zuhr. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، عَنْ أَبِي عَوْنٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ الْحَنَفِيِّ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ قِيلَ لِعَلِيٍّ وَلِأَبِي بَكْرٍ يَوْمَ بَدْرٍ مَعَ أَحَدِكُمَا جِبْرِيلُ وَمَعَ الْآخَرِ مِيكَائِيلُ وَإِسْرَافِيلُ مَلَكٌ عَظِيمٌ يَشْهَدُ […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 664 I heard ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) say on this minbar. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came first, Abu Bakr (رضي الله عنه) came second and `Umar (رضي الله عنه) came third; then we got involved in turmoil, and it was what Allah willed. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 665 It was narrated that Qais al-Kharifi said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Witr at all times of the night, at the beginning, in the middle and at the end. Then in the end his Witr was at the end of the night. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 666 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray eight rak`ahs of voluntary prayer and during the day twelve rak`ahs. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عَبْدُوَيْهِ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ، مَوْلَى بَنِي هَاشِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ، […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 667 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: Verily, Witr is not a must like your prescribed prayers, but the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Witr, then he said: “Pray Witr, O people of the Qur`an. Pray Witr, for Allah is […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 668 It was narrated that `Asim bin Damrah as-Salooli said: I heard ‘Abdullah bin Mulail say: I heard Ali (رضي الله عنه) say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `There is no Prophet who came before me but he was given seven chiefs, advisors and nobles, but I […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 669 It was narrated that Katheer bin Nafi’ an-Nawwa` said: I saw Ali (رضي الله عنه) doing wudoo’ and wiping over his shoes. Then he said: “If I had not seen the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) doing what you have seen me do, I would have thought that […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 670 It was narrated that ’Abd Khair said: No zakah is due on wealth until one year has passed. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ خَيْرٍ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ عَلِيًّا رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ تَوَضَّأَ وَمَسَحَ عَلَى النَّعْلَيْنِ ثُمَّ قَالَ لَوْلَا أَنِّي رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 671 It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: I said to al-Hasan bin `Ali: The Shi`ah claim that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) will return! He said. Those liars are lying. If we knew that, his wives would not have got married and we would not have […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 672 It was narrated that ‘Asim bin Damrah said: “I have exempted you with regard to horses and slaves; no zakah is due on them.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ، قَالَ قُلْتُ لِلْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ إِنَّ […]