Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 59 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Qasim that his father used to say, “If someone has to make up for days not fasted in Ramadan and does not do them before the next Ramadan comes although he is strong enough to do so, he should […]
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 18, Hadith 60 Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Abu Salama ibn Abd ar-Rahman that he heard A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, “I used to have to make up days from Ramadan and not be able to […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 61 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard the people of knowledge telling people not to fast on the day in Shaban when there was doubt (about whether it was Shaban or Ramadan), if they intended by it the fast of Ramadan . They considered that whoever […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 62 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’n Nadr, 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, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 63 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’z Zinad from al-A’raj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Fasting is a protection for you, so when you are fasting, do not behave obscenely or foolishly, and if any one […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 64 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, “By the One in Whose hand my self is, the smell of the breath of a man fasting is better with […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 65 Yahya related to me from Malik from his paternal uncle Abu Suhayl ibn Malik from his father that Abu Hurayra said, “When Ramadan comes the gates of the Garden are opened and the gates of the Fire are locked, and the shayatin are chained.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 18, Hadith 66 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the people of knowledge did not disapprove of people fasting using tooth-sticks at any hour of the day in Ramadan, whether at the beginning or the end, nor had he heard any of the people of knowledge disapproving […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 19, Hadith 1 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Urwa ibn az- Zubayr from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said,”When the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, did itikaf […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 19, Hadith 2 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that when A’isha was doing itikaf she would only ask after sick people if she was walking and not if she was standing still. Malik said, “A person doing itikaf should not carry out obligations […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 19, Hadith 3 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had asked Ibn Shihab whether someone doing itikaf could go into a house to relieve himself, and he said, “Yes, there is no harm in that.” Malik said, “The situation that we are all agreed upon here is that there is […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 19, Hadith 4 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that al-Qasim ibn Muhammad and Nafi, the mawla of Abdullah ibn Umar said, “You cannot do itikaf unless you are fasting, because of what Allah, the Blessed and Exalted, says in His Book, ‘And eat and drink until the […]