Musnad Ahmad

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Image-makers will be subjected to punishment on the Day of Resurrection, and it will be said to them: 'Give life to what you have created and blow soul into them.'"

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When any one of you comes for Jumu'ah, he should come after performing ghusl (ritual bath)."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade taking the Qur'an along when traveling to the enemy's territory, because there is a fear that it might fall into the hands of the enemy.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever keeps a dog that is neither for protection nor a hunting dog, then two qirats will be deducted from his reward every day."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that a man stood in the Prophet’s Mosque and asked the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), “O Messenger of Allah! From where do you command us to enter into Ihram?” The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “For the people of Madinah, it is Dhu’l-Hulayfah; for the people of Sham, it is Juhfah; and for the people of Najd, it is Qarn (al-Manazil).” Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) says that later people also said that the Miqat for the people of Yemen is Yalamlam, but I do not remember this.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever drags his clothes on the ground out of arrogance, Allah will not look at him with mercy on the Day of Resurrection." Sayyida Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) (according to Sulaiman, may Allah have mercy on him) asked: "What about us? (Because women's clothes are long and usually touch the ankles.)" He said: "Raise your garment by a handspan." She again asked: "But then our feet will become visible?" The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do not add more than a handspan (that much is excused)."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with both of them) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prescribed one sa’ of dates or one sa’ of barley as Zakat al-Fitr upon every young and old, free and slave.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade qaza’. Qaza’ means that when cutting a child's hair, some hair is cut and some is left.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) once entered the House of Allah (the Ka'bah), and at that time Usamah bin Zaid, Uthman bin Talhah, and Bilal (may Allah be pleased with them) were with the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). At the command of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), Sayyiduna Bilal (may Allah be pleased with him) closed the door, and they remained inside for as long as Allah willed. Then when the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came out, the first person I met was Sayyiduna Bilal (may Allah be pleased with him), and I asked him, "Where did the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) pray?" He replied, "Between the two front pillars." However, I forgot to ask him how many rak'ahs the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prayed.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that once Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) gave a horse in the way of Allah to someone for riding. He had handed over that horse to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) so that he could give it to someone for riding. Later, he found out that the horse was being sold in the market. He consulted the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) about buying it. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Do not buy it, and do not take back your charity.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that I performed two rak'ahs (units of prayer) with the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) at Mina, and with the two Shaykhs (may Allah be pleased with them), and also during the early days of the caliphate of Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him), I performed only two rak'ahs with him as well. Later, Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him) started to complete (the prayer to four rak'ahs).

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that Sayyiduna Umar Farooq (may Allah be pleased with him) received a piece of land in Khyber as his share. He went to the service of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) and wanted to consult him about it. So he said, "O Messenger of Allah! A piece of land from Khyber has come to me as my share, and I have never received any wealth better than this. (What do you command me regarding it?)" The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "If you wish, keep its original property with you and give its benefits as charity." So Sayyiduna Umar Farooq (may Allah be pleased with him) dedicated it for the poor, close relatives, slaves, warriors, travelers, and guests, and said that there is no harm for the caretaker of this land to eat from it in a good manner or to feed a friend from it, provided he does not intend to accumulate wealth from it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) sent us on an expedition. Our share was twelve camels each, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) also gave us one camel each as a reward.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that once the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) held a horse race. Of those horses that were lean, he set the race from Hafyaa to Thaniyyat al-Wada', and for those that were not lean, he set the race from Thaniyyat al-Wada' to the mosque of Banu Zuraiq.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "A month consists of 29 days." People conveyed this to Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), so she said: "May Allah have mercy on Abu Abdur Rahman, he has made a mistake. In fact, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) had separated himself from his noble wives for a month. When 29 days had passed, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came down from his upper room. The people said: O Messenger of Allah! You have come down on the 29th day. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: 'Sometimes a month is also of 29 days.'"

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that once an Ansari man was advising his brother regarding modesty (saying, "Do not be so modest"). The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "Leave him, for modesty is a part of faith."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do not buy or sell fruit until it has ripened."

Hafs bin Asim says that once I was traveling with Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them), he performed the Zuhr and Asr prayers as two rak'ahs each, then stood on his mat and saw some people offering voluntary prayers after the obligatory prayer. He asked, "What are these people doing?" I told him that they are offering voluntary prayers. He said, "If I were to offer voluntary prayers, would I not complete my obligatory prayer (why would I shorten it)?" I had the honor of accompanying the Prophet (peace be upon him) until his passing, and he never offered more than two rak'ahs, and likewise with Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman (may Allah be pleased with them).

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) performed Maghrib and Isha prayers at Muzdalifah with a single Iqamah, and did not offer any voluntary prayers between them or after them.

Tawoos says that a person asked Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them), "Did the Prophet (peace be upon him) forbid nabidh made in pitchers?" He replied, "Yes." Tawoos says, "By Allah! I myself have heard this."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever drags his clothes on the ground out of arrogance, Allah will not look at him with mercy on the Day of Resurrection."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to offer voluntary prayers on his mount, regardless of which direction it was facing.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) asked the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that I become junub (in a state of major ritual impurity) at night. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) instructed him to wash his private parts and perform ablution.

Zadhan (may Allah have mercy on him) says that once I asked Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both), "Please tell me about the vessels which the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade to use, and also explain them in our language, because there is a difference between our language and yours." Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade «حنتم», which means a pitcher, and also forbade «مزفت», which refers to a vessel made of luk. He also forbade «دباء», which means gourd, and «نقير», which means the date-palm wood that is hollowed out from inside. The narrator asked, "Then in which vessel do you command us to drink water?" He replied, "In water skins." According to the narrator Muhammad, he commanded us to prepare nabidh in water skins.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "On the Day of Resurrection, a flag will be raised for every deceiver, and it will be announced: This is the deception of so-and-so, son of so-and-so."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade the Muhrim from wearing such clothes on which saffron and wars have been applied.

Wabra reports that a man asked Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) that if I have put on the Ihram for Hajj, can I perform Tawaf of the House of Allah? He replied: What is the harm in that? The man said: Actually, so-and-so forbids this until the people return from the “Mauqif,” and I see that the world is flocking to him, but we like you more. Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) said: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) put on the Ihram for Hajj and also performed Tawaf of the House of Allah and performed Sa’i between Safa and Marwah, and following the Sunnah of Allah and His Messenger is more deserving than following the Sunnah of so-and-so’s son, provided you are truthful in what you say about this.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Bilal gives the call to prayer during the night, so keep eating and drinking until Ibn Umm Maktum gives the call to prayer."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade milking the animals of people and using it for oneself without their permission.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "If a person has any right due upon him, then two nights should not pass in such a way that his will is not written and kept with him."

Nafi’ (may Allah have mercy on him) says that once, while in the state of Ihram, Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) felt cold. He said to me, “Put some cloth over me.” I put a cap on him, but he pushed it back and said, “You are putting on me such a cloth which the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) has forbidden the Muhrim (one in Ihram) to wear.”

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to come to the Quba Mosque both on foot and riding.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Goodness and blessing have been placed in the forelocks of horses until the Day of Resurrection."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that I myself saw the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) touching the Black Stone, so I will continue to touch it regardless of any hardship or ease.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) made a man and a woman from the Ansar perform li'an and separated them from each other.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the people of Jahiliyyah used to fast on the tenth of Muharram. When the command for fasting in the month of Ramadan was revealed, the people asked the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) about its ruling. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "It is one of the days of Allah; whoever wishes may fast, and whoever wishes may leave it."

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

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Allah Almighty does not accept charity from stolen war booty, nor does He accept prayer without purification.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that I saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) praying on a donkey, at that time he (peace be upon him) was going towards Khaybar, which is to the east.

The previous hadith is also narrated through this second chain, however, the word «نحوالمشرق» is not present in it.