Explore one of the largest and earliest comprehensive collections of Hadith, the Musnad of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal. This monumental work contains over 28,000 narrations, meticulously compiled to preserve the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Here, you will navigate traditions organized by the Sahabah (Companions), providing a unique historical perspective. Furthermore, while scholars note it contains a mix of authentic and weaker chains, its immense scope makes it an indispensable resource for serious Hadith study.

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 9

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 9 Abu Sahlah narrated that `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) said, on the Day of the House when he was besieged. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave me advice and I promised to comply with it, so I shall bear it with patience. Qais said: from the Prophet (ﷺ) […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 10

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 10 It was narrated from `Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) . `Abdur-Razzaq said: “whoever prays ‘Isha in congregation is like one who spent half the night in prayer, and whoever prays Fajr in congregation is like one who spent the entire night in prayer.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 11

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 11 It was narrated from ‘Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: What prevented you from coming and taking your money? He said: You were unfair to me; I never met anyone but he blamed me. `Uthman said: Is this the reason? He said: […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 12

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 12 ‘Ata` bin Farrookh, the freed slave of the Qurashis, narrated that `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) bought some land from a man and the man did not seek payment for it. Then he met him and he said to him: I was with Ibn Mas`ood when he was […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 13

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 13 It was narrated that ‘Alqamah said: `The best of you is the one who teaches Qur`an or learns it.” Muhammad bin Ja`far and Hajjaj said: Abu `AbdurRahman said: That is what made me sit in this place (i.e., become a teacher). Hajjaj said: Shu`bah said: Abu `Abdur-Rahman […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 14

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 14 It was narrated from `Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: I heard a man narrate from `Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) from the Prophet (ﷺ) who said: `A man was easy-going when buying and selling, and when paying his dues and […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 15

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 15 It was narrated that `Amr bin Deenar said: he rinsed his mouth and nose, then he washed his face three times, his arms three times each, and wiped his head and the tops of his feet, then he smiled and said to his companions: Aren`t you going […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 16

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 16 It was narrated from Aban from `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) that he called for water and did wudoo`: My masters married me to a Roman slave girl of theirs. I was intimate with her and she bore me a boy who was black like me and i […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 17

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 17 It was narrated from alHasan bin Sa`d, the freed slave of Hasan bin `Ali, that Rabah said: I heard the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) say: “Whoever does wudoo` as I have done wudoo’, then prays two rak`ahs in which he does not let his mind wander, will be […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 18

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 18 It was narrated that Humran said, `Uthman (رضي الله عنه) called for water when he was in al-Maqa`id. He poured some on his right hand and washed it, then he put his right hand in the vessel and washed his hands three times, then he washed his […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 19

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 19 It was narrated that Abu Salamah bin `Abdul-Rahman said: I saw `Uthman bin `Affan (رضي الله عنه) do wudoo`, He poured water onto his hands three times and washed them, then he rinsed his mouth and nose, then he washed his face three times, then he washed […]

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 20

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 4, Hadith 20 It was narrated that Humran bin Aban said: `Umar bin `Ubaidullah sent word to Aban bin `Uthman (رضي الله عنه), (to ask) whether he could apply something to his eyes when he was in ihram – or (to ask) what he could apply to his eyes when […]