I was asleep [by the Ka'bah] between the [al-Hajr al-Aswad] corner and the Maqaam [Ibraaheem], and I saw the Prophet ﷺ, and he said to me
Tag: hadeeth
Alone, and in the study of hadeeth
'Abdullaah ibn al-Mubaarak used to stay in his house a lot, and so it was said to him 'Are you isolating yourself?' He said: 'How can I isolate myself when I am with the Prophet ﷺ and his Companions?!
Not to accept gifts from the students
If I accepted it from you, then I will not relate any [more] hadeeth to you; and if I do not accept it from you, then I will [continue to] relate hadeeth to you.
Reading some ahaadeeth or tafseer of the Qur.aan after the 'Asr prayer
In some masaajid, every day particularly after the 'Asr prayer, one of the brothers reads a number of ahaadeeth from the book “Riyaadh as-Saaliheen”; so is this practice [considered to be] an...
She had inherited knowledge from him
If ever we - the companions of Muhammad ﷺ - needed clarification regarding a hadeeth, we would ask 'Aa.ishah رضي الله عنها - and found that she had [inherited] knowledge from him.
Memorising when young
I heard (sought knowledge) from Qataadah when I was 14 years old, and there is nothing which I heard during those years except that it [remains with me] as if written in my heart.
In the footsteps of the Prophet ﷺ
[In a dream] I saw the Prophet ﷺ [and it was] as if he was walking, and Muhammad ibn Ismaa'eel [al-Bukhaaree] رحمه الله was walking behind him.
Encouraging others
When a man narrates to me a hadeeth, I remain silent [to encourage] him - [giving the impression] as if I haven't heard it [before], even though I [first] heard it before he was even born!
He would discard it entirely
If [Imaam] Maalik had doubt in a hadeeth, he would discard it entirely.
