Muwatta Malik: Book 6, Hadith 6 Yahya related to me from Malik from Da’ud ibn al-Husayn that he heard al-Araj say, “I never saw the people in Ramadan, but that they were cursing the disbelievers.” He added, “The reciter of Qur’an used to recite surat al-Baqara in eight rakas and if he did it in […]
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 6, Hadith 7 Yahya related to me from Malik that Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr said, “I heard my father say, ‘We finished praying in Ramadan and the servants hurried with the food, fearing the approach of dawn.’ “ وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، كُنَّا […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 6, Hadith 8 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that Dhakwan Abu Amr (a slave belonging to A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, who was freed by her after her death) used to stand in prayer and […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Muhammad ibn al-Munkadir from Said ibn al-Jubayr that a man who has approval (as a relater of hadith), told him that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “If a man prays in the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 2 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’nNadr, the mawla of Umar ibn ‘Ubaydullah, from Abu Salama ibn Abd ar-Rahman that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “I was sleeping in front of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father from A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “If you are drowsy in prayer, sleep […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 4 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ismail from Ibn Abi Hakim that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, heard a woman praying at night. He said, “Who is that?” and someone said to him,”It is al-Hawla bint Tuwayt, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 5 Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam from his father that Umar ibn al-Khattab used to pray as much as Allah willed in the night until at the end of the night he would wake his family for the prayer. He used to say to them, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 6 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Said ibn al-Musayyab used to say, “Sleep is disapproved of before isha and conversation after it.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ سَعِيدَ بْنَ الْمُسَيَّبِ، كَانَ يَقُولُ يُكْرَهُ النَّوْمُ قَبْلَ الْعِشَاءِ وَالْحَدِيثُ بَعْدَهَا . Muwatta Malik: Book 7, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 7 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “(Voluntary) prayer in both the day and night is two at a time with a taslim after every 2 raka’ahs.” Malik said, “That is the custom among us.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 8 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Urwa ibn az- Zubayr from A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, used to pray eleven rakas in the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 7, Hadith 9 Yahya related to me from Malik from Said ibn Abi Said al-Maqburi from Abu Salama ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn Awf that he asked A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, what the prayer of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him […]