Musnad Ahmad

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to her: Whoever is given a share of gentleness, has been given a share of goodness in this world and the Hereafter. And maintaining ties of kinship, good character, and good neighborliness populate cities and are a cause of increase in lifespan.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: The superiority of Aisha over all women is like the superiority of Tharid over all foods.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that a pouch containing gems was brought to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) distributed those gems among free and slave women, and my father also used to distribute them among slaves and free people.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that there are two prayers which the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) never abandoned, whether in secret or openly: two rak'ahs after Asr and two rak'ahs before Fajr.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once she asked the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) about the meaning of this verse: "Those who give what they give while their hearts are fearful because they will return to their Lord." She submitted, "O Messenger of Allah! Is it about the person who commits theft, adultery, and drinks alcohol, and then fears Allah?" The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) replied, "No, O daughter of Abu Bakr, O daughter of Siddiq! This verse is about the person who performs prayer, fasts, and gives charity, and then fears Allah."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was ill at night, so while lying on the bed he kept turning sides again and again. Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said, "If any one of us did this, you would be displeased with them." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) replied, "Hardships continue to come upon righteous people, and whenever a Muslim is afflicted with a thorn or something even less than that, one of his sins is forgiven and his rank is elevated by one degree."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) raised his hands in supplication so that I could also hear, saying: O Allah! I am also a human being, so do not hold me accountable for any of Your servants whom I may have struck or caused harm to.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the passing of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) from this world occurred in my house on the day of my turn.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once a beggar asked her for something, so she told the servant, and he brought something. On this occasion, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to her: "O Aisha! Do not give by counting, otherwise Allah will also count for you."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Do not sell your fruits until they are fully ripe and safe from calamities.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said regarding the woman "who, after becoming pure from her menstruation, sees something that puts her in doubt," that this is blood from a vein.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Allah Almighty and His angels send mercy upon those who join the rows.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: There are three things upon which I can swear an oath. First, Allah Almighty will not make a person who has any share in Islam like the one who has no share in it, and the share of Islam is three things: prayer, fasting, and zakat. Second, if Allah Almighty becomes the guardian of a servant in this world, He will not hand him over to anyone else on the Day of Resurrection. Third, whoever loves a people, Allah will count him among them. And there is a fourth thing as well, upon which if I swear an oath, I hope I will not be sinful in it, and that is: Allah Almighty covers the faults of a servant in this world, He will also cover his faults on the Day of Resurrection.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that whenever the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) fell ill, Hazrat Jibreel (peace be upon him) would recite this and blow over him: "In the name of Allah, I perform ruqyah for you, that He may cure you from every illness, from the evil of the envier when he envies, and from the evil of every evil eye."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that whenever the Prophet woke up from sleep, whether it was during the night or day, he would certainly use the miswak.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) bought some grain on credit from a Jew and left his armor with him as collateral.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that when I was in my "days" (menstruation), I would tie my lower garment tightly, then I would lie with the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) in his blanket, but he had more control over his desires than you.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: The profit of earnings is linked with the liability of guarantee.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that I and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to perform ghusl of janabah from the same vessel of water, and the vessel would be placed between us.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that I always found the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) sleeping beside me at the time of suhoor (pre-dawn meal).

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) went to an Ansari woman. There was a waterskin hanging in her house. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) drank water from it while standing, placing his mouth on it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was wrapped in a striped Yemeni cloak, and later it was removed. Qasim says that a part of that cloth is still with us.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: When the private part meets the private part, then ghusl becomes obligatory. Once I and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did this, and afterwards performed ghusl.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that sometimes the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would pass by a pot, take out a piece of meat with bone from it and eat it, then perform prayer without touching water with his hand or making a new ablution.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that when ghusl (ritual bath) became obligatory upon the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), a vessel of water would be placed for him, and he would first wash both his hands before putting them into the vessel. Then, inserting his right hand into the vessel, he would pour water over his left hand and wash his private parts. Then he would rinse his mouth three times and put water into his nose, then wash his face and both arms, then pour water over his head three times with handfuls, and then perform the bath.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: The inheritance of a slave belongs to the one who sets him free.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to me that you were shown to me twice in a dream, and it was like this: a man was carrying your image in a piece of silk and he was saying, "This is your wife." I thought that if this is from Allah, then Allah will make it happen.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray thirteen rak'ahs at night and would make witr on the fifth pair. He would not sit between them, but would sit at the end and say salam.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that before entering into Ihram, I applied the best and finest fragrance to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), after which the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would assume Ihram.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that whenever two things were presented before the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and one of them was easier, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would choose the easier one, unless it was a sin, because if it was a sin, then the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would be farther from it than anyone else.

The previous hadith is also narrated through this second chain of transmission.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) extended his hand to kiss me, so I said that I am fasting. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "I am also fasting."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not consider anything to be an obstacle in kissing my face while he was fasting.

Narrated to us by Waki', from Zakariya, from al-'Abbas ibn Dharih, from al-Sha'bi, from Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath ibn Qays, from Aisha, the like of it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that she used to wash semen from the clothes of the Prophet (peace be upon him).

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that in the era of ignorance, the Quraysh used to fast on the tenth of Muharram, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) also used to fast on this day. After migrating to Madinah, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) continued to fast on this day and instructed his companions (may Allah be pleased with them) to do so as well. Then, when the fasts of Ramadan were made obligatory, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) began to fast only in Ramadan and abandoned the fast of Ashura. Now, whoever wishes may fast on this day, and whoever wishes may leave it.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) went out in the morning, having wrapped himself in a cloak with black hair.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: The purest thing a person eats is that which he earns himself, and a person's children are also part of his earnings.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that there was a woman from the Banu Makhzum who used to borrow things from people and then deny having taken them. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) ordered that her hand be cut off. Her family came to Hazrat Usama bin Zaid (may Allah be pleased with him) and spoke to him about this matter. He spoke to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), so the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Usama! Are you interceding with me regarding one of the limits set by Allah?" Then the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) stood up to deliver a sermon and said, "The people before you were destroyed only because when a noble person among them committed theft, they would let him go, but if a weak person committed theft, they would cut off his hand. By Him in Whose hand is my soul, if Fatimah bint Muhammad were to steal, I would cut off her hand as well." Then the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) had the hand of that Makhzumi woman cut off.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) regarding the command of Allah Almighty: إِنَّ الصَّفَا وَالْمَرْوَةَ مِنْ شَعَائِرِ اللَّهِ that before accepting Islam, the people of Ansar used to assume Ihram for "Manat" and worshipped it near Mushallal, and whoever assumed Ihram for it considered performing Sa'i between Safa and Marwah a sin. Then they asked the Prophet (peace be upon him), "O Messenger of Allah! In the days of ignorance, people used to consider Sa'i between Safa and Marwah a sin; what is its ruling now?" Upon this, Allah revealed this verse that Safa and Marwah are among the symbols of Allah, so whoever performs Hajj or Umrah, there is no sin upon him in making Tawaf of them.