Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that Umar ibn al-Khattab once recited a piece of Qur’an requiring a prostration while he was on the mimbar on the day of jumua, and he came down and prostrated, and everyone prostrated with him. Then […]
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 15, Hadith 18 Malik said, “The imam does not come down and prostrate when he recites a piece of Qur’an requiring a prostration while he is on the mimbar.” Malik said, “The position with us is that there are eleven prescribed prostrations in the Qur’an, none of which are in the mufassal.” […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 19 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abd ar-Rahman ibn Abdullah ibn Sasaca from his father that Abu Said al-Khudri heard a man reciting Surat al-Ikhlas (Sura 112), repeating it over and over again. In the morning he went to the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 20 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ubaydullah ibn Abd ar-Rahman that Ubayd ibn Hunayn, the mawla of the family of Zayd ibn al Khattab, said that he had heard Abu Hurayra say, “I was going along with the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 21 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab that Humayd ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn Awf had told him that Surat al-Ikhlas (Sura 112) was equal to a third of the Qur’an, and that Surat al-Mulk (Sura 67) pleaded for its owner. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 22 Yahya related to me from Malik from Sumayy, the mawla of Abu Bakr, from Abu Salih as-Samman from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Whoever says ‘There is no god but Allah, alone, without any partner. The Kingdom and […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 23 Yahya related to me from Malik from Sumayy, the mawla of Abu Bakr, from Abu Salih as-Samman from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Whoever says, ‘Glory be to Allah and with His praise’ (Subhana’llah wa bi-hamdihi) one hundred […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 24 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu Ubayd, the mawla of Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, from Ata ibn Yazid al-Laythi that Abu Hurayra said, “Whoever says ‘Glory be to Allah’ (Subhana’llah) thirty- three times and ‘Allah is Greater’ (Allahu akbar) thirty-three times and ‘Praise be to Allah’ (al-hamdu […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 25 Yahya related to me from Malik that Umara ibn Sayyad had heard Said ibn al Musayyab say about abiding good deeds that they were a slave’s saying ‘Allah is greater’ (Allahu akbar) and ‘Glory be to Allah’ (Subahana’llah) and ‘Praise be to Allah’ (al-hamdu lillah) and ‘There is no […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 26 Yahya related to me from Malik that Ziyad ibn Abi Ziyad said that Abu’d-Darda had said, “Shall I not tell you the best of your deeds, and those that give you the highest rank, and those that are the purest with your King, and are better for you than […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 27 Malik related to me from Nuaym ibn Abdullah ibn al-Mujmir from AIi ibn Yahya az-Zuraqi from his father that Rifaa ibn Rafi said, “One day we were praying behind the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, when the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 15, Hadith 28 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Every prophet is given a supplication (dua), and I wish to preserve my dua as intercession for my community in the next […]