Muwatta Malik: Book 56, Hadith 26 Malik related to me that Amir ibn Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr would stop speaking when he heard thunder and say, “Glory be to Allah whom the thunder glorifies with His praise and the angels from the fear of Him.” (Subhana-aladhee yusabihu ar-radu bi hamdihi wa mala’ikatu min khiyfatihi.) Then he […]
Step into one of the earliest and most revered collections of Hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, the Muwatta’ of Imam Malik. This foundational text presents the established practices of the people of Medina, which Imam Malik considered a living continuity of the Sunnah. Here, you will explore a masterful blend of prophetic narrations, the rulings of the Companions, and the consensus of early scholars. Consequently, studying the Muwatta offers unparalleled insight into the Fiqh of the Salaf and the origins of the Maliki school of thought.
Muwatta Malik: Book 56, Hadith 27 Malik related to me from Ibn Shihab from Urwa ibn az-Zubayr from A’isha, umm al-muminin that when the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, died, the wives of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, wanted to send Uthman ibn Affan […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 56, Hadith 28 Malik related to me from Abu’z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “My inheritance is not divided up by the dinar. What I leave apart from the maintenance of my wives and provision for my servant […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 57, Hadith 1 Malik related to me from Abu’z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “The fire of the children of Adam which they kindle is a seventieth part of the fire of Jahannam.” They said, “Messenger of Allah, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 57, Hadith 2 Malik related to me from his paternal uncle Abu Suhayl ibn Malik from his father that Abu Hurayra said, “Do you think that it is red like this fire of yours? It is blacker than tar.” وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ أَبِي سُهَيْلِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 1 Malik related to me from Yahya ibn Said from Abu’l-Hubab Said ibn Yasar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Whoever gives sadaqa from good earning – and Allah only accepts the good – it is as if he placed it in […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 2 Malik related to me that Ishaq ibn Abdullah ibn Abi Talha heard Anas ibn Malik say, “Abu Talha had the greatest amount of property in palm-trees among the Ansar in Madina. The dearest of his properties to him was Bayruha which was in front of the mosque. The Messenger […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 3 Malik related to me from Zayd ibn Aslam that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Give to a beggar even if he comes on a horse.” وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ “ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 4 Malik related to me from Zayd ibn Aslam from Amr ibn Muadh al- Ashali al-Ansari that his grandmother said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, ‘O trusting women! Let none of you despise giving to her neighbour even if it is only […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 5 Yahya related to me from Malik that he heard that a beggar asked A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, for something while she was fasting and there was only a loaf of bread in her house. She said to her female […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 6 Yahya related to me that Malik said, “I heard that a beggar asked for food from A’isha, umm al-muminin, while she had some grapes. She told some one to take him one grape. He began to look in amazement. A’isha said, ‘Are you amazed? How many atoms’ weights do […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 58, Hadith 7 Malik related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Ata ibn Yazid al-Laythi from Abu Said al-Khudri that some people of the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and he gave to them. Then they asked him again, and he […]