Musnad Ahmad

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to sleep in the early part of the night and wake up in the last part of the night.

Saibah, who was the freed slave woman of Fakih bin Mughira, says: Once I went to the service of Hazrat Aisha and saw a spear placed in her house. I asked her, "O Mother of the Believers! What do you do with this spear?" She replied, "It is kept for these lizards, and I kill them with it, because the Prophet (peace be upon him) narrated this hadith to us: When Hazrat Ibrahim (peace be upon him) was thrown into the fire, there was no animal on the earth that did not try to extinguish the fire except the lizard, which was blowing on it (to ignite it further). Therefore, the Prophet (peace be upon him) ordered us to kill the lizard."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that (I used to apply the best perfume available with me to the Prophet ﷺ and) it is as if that scene is still before my eyes that I saw the shine of musk on the head of the Prophet ﷺ while he was in the state of Ihram.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that (I used to apply the best perfume available with me to the Prophet ﷺ and) it is as if that scene is still before my eyes that I saw the shine of musk on the head of the Prophet ﷺ while he was in the state of Ihram.

Umm Musa says that I asked Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) about the two rak'ahs after Asr, so she replied that whenever the Prophet (peace be upon him) came to me, he definitely performed two rak'ahs after Asr.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "If an illegitimate child also begins to act like his parents, then that will be a third evil."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) ordered the killing of dogs with large eyes.

Shurayh says that I asked Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) what the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to do before leaving the house. She replied that the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to first perform two rak'ahs and then go out.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that once the Prophet (peace be upon him) sent a goat towards the House of Allah as a sacrificial animal (hadi).

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Whoever recites the Noble Qur'an with proficiency will be with the righteous and honorable angels, and whoever recites it with difficulty and perseverance will have a double reward.

Masruq says that I asked Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), "At what time during the night did the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) stand (for prayer)?" She replied, "When he heard the crowing of the rooster, he would get up and start praying."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) passed away on Monday, and the burial took place on the night of Wednesday.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would begin the recitation with Surah Al-Fatiha.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that once we did so and performed ghusl; it means that if a man has intercourse with his wife and there is no ejaculation (he should still perform ghusl).

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that once I submitted in the court of the Messenger, "O Messenger of Allah! Will any friend remember his friend on the Day of Resurrection?" The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "O Aisha! Absolutely not at three places: first, at the scale of deeds, until it is determined whether his scale of good deeds is heavy or light; second, at the time when every person will be given his book of deeds, whether it comes in his right hand or left hand; and third, when a neck will emerge from Hell, it will attack them in fury and rage and will say three times, 'I have been appointed over three kinds of people: I have been appointed over the one who associated partners with Allah, I have been appointed over the one who did not believe in the Day of Reckoning, and I have been appointed over every tyrant and rebellious person.' Then it will seize them and throw them into the darkness of Hell. And there will be a bridge over Hell, thinner than a hair and sharper than the edge of a sword, upon which there will be hooks and thorns that will catch whomever Allah wills. Then some people will pass over it in the blink of an eye, some like lightning, some like the wind, some like fast horses, and some like other riders. And the angels will be saying, 'O Lord! Save, save.' In this way, some people will be saved unharmed, some will be saved after being wounded, and some will fall on their faces into Hell."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said to me: "Pick up the mat from the mosque and give it to me." I said, "I am in my days (of menstruation)." The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Your menstruation is not in your hand."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that when the Prophet (peace be upon him) would enter his house at night, the first thing he would do was use the miswak, and when he would leave the house, the last thing he would do before leaving was to perform the two rak'ahs before Fajr.

Shurayh (may Allah have mercy on him) says that I asked Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) about the ruling of wiping over leather socks, so she said: Go and ask Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) about this issue. I went to him, and he said: When we were on a journey, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to command us to wipe over the leather socks.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that once I tied my hair into a very tight braid, so the Prophet (peace be upon him) said to me, "O Aisha! Do you not know that the effect of janabah reaches every strand of hair?"

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that once a man came to the service of the Prophet (peace be upon him). When he entered, the Prophet (peace be upon him) gave him a place near himself. When he left, Hazrat Aisha said, "Earlier you said such and such about him, then you also spoke to him gently?" The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Aisha! The worst person in the sight of Allah on the Day of Resurrection will be the one whom people left alone to avoid his foul language."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that sometimes ghusl (ritual bath) would become obligatory upon the Prophet (peace be upon him), but the Prophet (peace be upon him) would sleep without touching water, then he would wake up and again sleep in the same way.

A man from Banu Sawa said that I asked Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) about the character of the Prophet (peace be upon him), so she replied, "Do you not read the Qur'an? Allah Almighty says: 'Indeed, you are of a great character.' I said, 'Tell me an incident about this.' She said, 'Once I cooked food for the Prophet (peace be upon him), and at the same time Hafsa also cooked food. I instructed my maid that if Hafsa brings her food and puts it down first, then you should drop that food.' So Hafsa brought her food first, and the maid dropped it, and the bowl fell and broke. There was a tablecloth spread below. The Prophet (peace be upon him) began to gather it and said, "Take another bowl in compensation for this bowl, but he did not say anything else."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that one night I did not find the Prophet (peace be upon him) on my bed. I thought he had gone to one of his wives. I went out searching and found out that he was in Jannat al-Baqi. When I reached there, the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "Peace be upon you, O abode of a believing people. You have preceded us, and we are to join you. O Allah! Do not deprive us of their reward and do not put us to trial after them." Then the Prophet (peace be upon him) turned and saw me, and said: Alas! If she had the strength, she would not have done this.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha or Ibn Umar that the Prophet (peace be upon him) prostrated on a mat.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that a woman came to her and said, "My daughter has recently gotten married, she has fallen ill and her hair is falling out. Can I have other hair attached to her head?" She replied that the Prophet (peace be upon him) cursed both the one who attaches hair and the one who has it attached.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that a woman came to her and said, "My daughter has recently gotten married, she has fallen ill and her hair is falling out. Can I have other hair attached to her head?" She replied that the Prophet (peace be upon him) cursed both the one who attaches hair and the one who has it attached.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that a woman came to her and said, "My daughter has recently gotten married, she has fallen ill and her hair is falling out. Can I have other hair attached to her head?" She replied that the Prophet (peace be upon him) cursed both the one who attaches hair and the one who has it attached.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that sometimes the Prophet (peace be upon him) would be in a state of major ritual impurity (junub) in the morning, so he would perform ghusl (ritual bath) and proceed towards the mosque, and at that time drops of water would be dripping from the blessed head of the Prophet (peace be upon him), and he (peace be upon him) would make the intention to fast for that day.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said to me: "Pick up the mat from the mosque and give it to me." I said, "I am in my days (of menstruation)." The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Your menstruation is not in your hand."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that once the Prophet (peace be upon him) intended to go to a village (wilderness), so he sent a messenger to the animals of charity and from them granted me a she-camel on which no one had yet ridden. Then he said to me, "Aisha! Fear Allah and make gentleness obligatory upon yourself, for gentleness beautifies whatever it is in, and when it is taken away from something, it makes it unsightly and defective."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that in the night prayer, the Prophet (peace be upon him) would stand for a long time and would also sit for quite a while. The Prophet (peace be upon him) would recite, bow, and prostrate while standing, and he would also recite, bow, and prostrate while sitting.

Sa'd bin Hisham says that once I presented myself before Hazrat Aisha and said, O Mother of the Believers! I want to become a recluse. She replied, Do not do so. Do you not read in the Noble Qur'an: "Indeed, in the Messenger of Allah you have an excellent example" ? The Prophet (peace be upon him) also married and he also had children.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: No one should be prevented from using water that is in excess of need or water remaining in a well.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said that once she bought a sheet on which there were some pictures, and her intention was to make a canopy from it. When the Prophet (peace be upon him) came, she showed it to him and expressed her intention. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Cut it and make two cushions from it." So I did so, and both I and the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to lean against them.

It is narrated from Salim (may Allah have mercy on him) that once Abdur Rahman performed ablution at the place of Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), so she said, "Abdur Rahman! Perform ablution properly and completely, because I heard the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) say: 'Woe to the heels from the fire of Hell.'"

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade us from using vessels called muzaffat, dubba, and hantam.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) once said to me that Hazrat Jibreel is conveying greetings of peace to you. She replied, "And upon him be peace and the mercy of Allah."

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that sometimes the Prophet (peace be upon him) would be in a state of impurity by choice during the night. Hazrat Bilal would come to inform about the Fajr prayer, so the Prophet (peace be upon him) would get up and perform ghusl, and I would see water dripping from his skin and hair, and I would hear his recitation, and on that day the Prophet (peace be upon him) would be fasting.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: When a man sits between the four corners of a woman and the private parts meet, then ghusl becomes obligatory.

It is narrated from Hazrat Aisha that there was a wild animal in the house of the Prophet (peace be upon him). When the Prophet (peace be upon him) was outside the house, it would play, jump around, and move back and forth. But as soon as it sensed that the Prophet (peace be upon him) was coming home, it would sit quietly in one place, and as long as the Prophet (peace be upon him) remained in the house, it would not do any mischief so that the Prophet (peace be upon him) would not be caused any discomfort.