Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 9 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, “Any direction that is between east and west can be taken as a qibla if the person praying is face-on to the House.” حَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، قَالَ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَشْرِقِ […]
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 14, Hadith 10 Yahya related to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Rabah and Ubaydullah ibn Abi Abdullah Salman al-Agharr from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousand prayers in any […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 11 Yahya related to me from Malik from Khubayb ibn Abd ar-Rahman from Hafs ibn Asim from Abu Hurayra or from Abu Said al-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “What is between my house and my mimbar is one of the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 12 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from Abbad ibn Tamim from Abdullah ibn Zayd al-Mazini that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “What is between my house and my mimbar is one of the meadows of the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 13 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Abdullah ibn Umar said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, ‘Do not forbid the female slaves of Allah from (going into) the mosques of Allah.’ “ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 14 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard from Busr ibn Said that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “None of you women should use perfume when you are present at the isha prayer.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ عَنْ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 15 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Atika bint Zayd ibn Amr ibn Nufayl, the wife of Umar ibn al-Khattab, used to ask Umar ibn al-Khattab for permission to go to the mosque. He would keep silent, so she would say, “By Allah, I will […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 14, Hadith 16 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “If the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, had seen what women do […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn Hazm that in a letter that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, sent to Amr ibn Hazm it said that no-one should touch the Qur’an unless he was pure. حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 2 Malik said, “No-one should carry the Qur’an by its strap, or on a cushion, unless he is pure. If it were permissible to do so, it would also have been permissible to carry it in its cover. This is not because there is something on the hands of the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ayyub ibn Abi Tamima as- Sakhtayani from Muhammad ibn Sirin that Umar ibn al-Khattab was with some people who were reciting Qur’an. He went to relieve himself and then came back and recited Qur’an. One of the men said to him, “Amir […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 4 Yahya related to me from Malik from Dawud ibn al-Husayn from al- Araj from Abd ar-Rahman ibn Abd al-Qari that Umar ibn al Khattab said, “Whoever misses reading his hizb at night and reads it from when the sun has passed the meridian until the dhuhr prayer has not […]