Kitab Al Tabaqat Al Kabir

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Preface Introduction 1.TheChainofNarratorsoftheBook 2.TheGenealogyoftheProphet 3.AccountoftheProphetsfromwhomtheApostleofAllahwasdescended 4.AccountofEve 5.ProphetIdris 6.ProphetNuh 7.AccountofProphetIbrahim,thefriendoftheBenevolent 8.AccountofIsmaìl(maypeacebeonhim) 9.AccountofGenerationsandperiodbetweenAdamandMuhammad(mayAllahblessthem) 10.AccountofthenamesoftheProhetsandtheirGenelogies 11.AccountoftheGenealogyoftheProhetofAllah(mayAllahblesshim)andthenamesofhis ForefatherstoAdam 12.AccountofFemaleAncestorsoftheApostleofAllah(peacebeonhim) 13.AccountofFemaleAncestorsoftheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblesshim),Bearingthenames, FatimahandÀtikah 14.AccountoftheMothersoftheProhet'sAncestors 15.AccountofQusayyiIbnKilab 16.AccountofÀbdManafIbnQusayyi 17.AccountofHashimIbn'AbdManaf 18.AccountofÀbdalMuttalib 19.Accountof'AbdalMuttalib'svowtoslaughterhisSon
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20.AccountoftheMarriageofÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibto'AminahBintWahbthemother oftheApostleofAllah(maypeacebeonHim) 21.AccountoftheWomanwhoofferedherselftoÀbdAlaahIbn'AbdalMuttalib 22.AccountofthePregnancyof'AminahwiththeProphet(mayAllahblessHim) 23.Accountofthedeathof'AbdAllahIbn'AbdalMuttatib 24.AccountoftheBirthoftheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblessHim) 25.AccountoftheNamesandPatronymicsoftheApostle(mayAllahblessHim) 26.AccountofthePatronymicsoftheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblessHim) 27.AccountofthosewhoSuckledtheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblessHim)andNamesofHis FosterBrothersandSisters 28.Accountofthedeathof'AminahthemotheroftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblessHim) 29.AccountofÀbdalMuttalib'sCustodyoftheApostleofAllahaftertheDemiseof'Aminah,and ofhisDeath,andhisDerectionstoAbuTalibConcerningtheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahbless Him) 30.AccountofAbuTalib'sCustodyoftheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblessHim)andHisfirst JourneytoSyriawithHim 31.AccountoftheCrazingofGoatsbytheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblessHim)atMakkah 32.AccountofthePresenceoftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblessHim),attheBattleofFijar 33.AccountoftheParticipationoftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblessHim),intheOathofAl Fudul 34.AccountofthesecondJourneyoftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblessHim),toSyria 35.AccountoftheMarriageoftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblessHim),withKhadijahBint Khuwaylid 36.AccountoftheChildrenoftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblessHim),andtheirNames 37.AccountofIbrahimtheSonoftheApostleofAllah(mayAllahblessHim) 38.AccountoftheParticipationoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,intheDemolitionand ConstructionoftheKa'bahbytheQuraysh 39.AccountoftheCalltoProphethoodoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 40.AccountoftheSignsofProphethoodintheApostleofAllah,maypeacebeonHim,beforethe Revelation 41.AccountofthosewhowerenamedMuhammadinthedaysofJahiliyyah,inthehopeofbeing CommissionedtoProphethoodwhichhadbeenPredicted 42.SignsofProphethoodaftertheRevelationhadcometotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless Him 43.AccountoftheCalltoProphethoodoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHimandofwhatHe wascommissionedto 44.AccountoftheDaywhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,wasCommissioned(with Prophethood) 45.AccountofthecomingoftheRevelationtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 46.AccountofwhatportionoftheQur'anwasfirstRevealedtoHimandwhatwassaidtoHim, peacebeonHim 47.AccountoftheAfflictionExperiencedbyHim(Prophet),mayAllahblessHim,atthetimeof comingoftheRevelation 48.AccountofthePreachingofIslambytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 49.AccountofthecomingoftheQurayshtoAbuTalibinconnectionwiththeProphet'saffair,may AllahblessHim 50.AccountofthefirstHijrahoftheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,to Abyssinia 51.AccountoftheCausesoftheReturnoftheCompanionsoftheProphet,mayAllahblessHim, fromAbyssinia
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52.AccountofthesecondHijrahtoAbyssinia 53.AccountoftheBlockadebytheQurayshoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,along withtheBanuHashiminaMountainPass 54.AccountoftheCausesoftheVisitJourneyoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,toAl Taif 55.AccountoftheMi`raj(Ascension),andthePrayersbeingmadeObligatory 56.AccountofthenightJourneyoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,toBaytalMuqaddas 57.AccountoftheDa`wahoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,totheTribesofArabia duringtheseasons(ofpilgrimage) 58.AccountoftheInvitation(Duà)oftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,toalAwsandal Khazraj 59.AccountoffirstalÀqabahthetwelve(persons) 60.AccountofsecondalÀqabahwhenseventypersonsofferedBay'ahtotheApostleofAllah,may AllahblessHim 61.AccountoftheStayoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,atMakkah,fromHisbeing commissionedtoProphethoodtotheHijrah 62.AccountofthegivingofPermissionbytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,toMuslimsfor MigrationtoalMadinah 63.AccountoftheDepartureoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,andAbuBakr,on HijrahtoalMadinah
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64.AccountofFraternization(Muwakhah)betweentheMuhajirsandtheAnsarseffectedbythe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 65.AccountoftheConstructionoftheMosquebytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,atal Madinah 66.AccountofthechangeofQiblahfrom(thedirectionof)BaytalMuqaddastothatoftheKa`bah 67.AccountoftheMosque,theFoundationofwichwasLaidonPiety 68.AccountofAdhan 69.AccountofFastinginthemonthofRamadan,FitrahCharity,ÌedPrayersandSacrificebeing madeObligatory 70.AccountoftheMimbar(Pulpit)oftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 71.AccountofAlSuffahandtheCompanionsoftheProphet,mayAllahblessHim,Stayingonit 72.AccountofthePlacewheretheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,saidtheFuneralprayers 73.AccountoftheDespatchofEpistlesbytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,tothechiefs, InvitingthemtoJointhefoldofIslam,andwhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,wroteto thepeopleofArabiaandothers 74.AccountoftheDeputationsoftheArabstotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 75.AccountoftheQualitiesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,inAlTawrahandAlInjil 76.AccountoftheQualitiesoftheMannersoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 77.AccountofPowerofSexualIntercourseGiventotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 78.AccountofHis(Prophet's)OfferingHimselfforRecompense 79.QualityofHisSpeech,mayAllahblessHim 80.AccountoftheQualityofHisRecitationinPrayersandonotherOccasionsandtheMelodyof HisVoice,mayAllahblessHim 81.AccountoftheQualityofHisDeliveryofSermon,mayAllahblessHim 82.AccountofHisExcellentMannersandSociality,mayAllahblessHim 83.AccountofHisGait,mayAllahblessHim 84.AccountofHisMannerofEatingFood,mayAllahblessHim 85.AccountofHisGoodHabits,mayAllahblessHim
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86.AccountofthePrayersbytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 87.AccountoftheAcceptingofthePresentsandtheRejectingofsadaqahbytheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblessHim 88.AccountoftheFoodoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim,andwhatFoodheLiked 89.AccountofFoodsandDrinksDislikedbytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 90.AccountofwhatofWomenandPerfumeswerelikedbytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless Him 91.AccountoftheHardnessofLife(Poverty)oftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 92.AccountoftheQualitiesoftheConstitutionoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessHim 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100.
DeHadith,deheiligeoverlevering
NaasthetheiligewoordvanAllahzoalsdezeaanMohammedwasgeopenbaardenindeKoran werdvastgelegd,circuleerdenindeeersteeeuwennadedoodvanMohammednogeengrote verzamelingvanuitsprakenenoverleveringendieaanMohammedenzijnmeestnabijevolgelingen werdentoegeschreven.Dezewerdendoorverschillendeislamitischeschriftgeleerdenverzameldin geschriftendiebekendstaanalsdehadith,deoverlevering,endezegelden,nadeKoran,alsde heiligeboekenvandetweederang. Aanvankelijkwerdendezetekstengeordendnaarhunherkomsteneendergelijkeverzameling, waarinvooriedereoverleveringeenvolledigeopsommingvandeketenvangetuigen(isnad)wordt opgegeven,staatbekendalseenmusnad.Onderdeoudstehadithverzamelingenvandezesoort genietenmetnamedetweevolgendeeenhoogaanzien: AlMuwatta(MuwattaalImamMalik)verzamelddoorAbuAbdallahMalikibnAnasibn MalikibnabuAmiralAsbahi(ca.710795). MusnadAhmadbinHanbalverzamelddoorAbuAbdallahAhmadibnMuhammadibn Hanbal(780855). Laterwerdendeoverleveringenmeernaaronderwerpinhoofdstukkengeordendeneendergelijke hadithverzamelingstaatbekendalseenmusannaf(geordend).Hiervanwordenzestraditioneelals hetmeestbetrouwbaargeachtendezestaanbekendalsdealkutubalsitta(dezesboeken)ofde zessahihs(degezondeofbetrouwbareboeken).Dezeverzamelingen,dieallendaterenuitde laatstehelftvandenegendeenhetbeginvandetiendeeeuwvandewestersejaartelling,zijnde volgende: SahihalBukhariverzamelddoorAbuAbdallahMuhammadibnIsmailibnIbrahimibn alMughiraalJufialBukhari(810870).VolgenseenlatereoverleveringzoualBukhariin zestienjaartijdmaarliefst600000overleveringenhebbenverzameld,waarvanhijslechts 7397betrouwbaargenoegachtteominzijnsahihoptenemen. SahihMuslimverzamelddoorAbulHusainMuslimibnalHajjajalQushairialNisaburi
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(817875). SunanAbuDawudverzamelddoorAbuDawudSulaimanibnalAshathibnIshaqalAzdi alSijistani(817888). SunanibnMajahverzamelddoorAbuAbdallahMuhammadibnYazidibnMajahal Qazwini(824886). SunanalTirmidhiverzamelddoorAbuIsaMuhammadibnIsaibnSauraalSulamial Tirmidhi(825892). SunanalNasaiverzamelddoorAbuAbdalRahmanAhmadibnAliibnShuaibibnAli alNasai(830915). Deeerstetweehiervan,dieookhetmeesteaanziengenieten,staanbekendalsdealsahihan(detwee sahihs). Daarnaastwordtooknogvaakverwezennaardevolgendelaterehadithverzamelingen: MasabihalSunnahverzamelddoorAbuMuhammadalHusaynibnMas'udibn MubammadalFarra'alBaghawi(10431122). MishkatalMasabiheenuitbreidingeneencommentaarophetvorigewerkdoorWalialDin ibnAbdAllahalTabrizi(???1348).
PREFACE
I InviewoftheimportanceofIbnSa'd'sKitabalTabaqtalKabirasoneoftheearliestworks onthebiographicalliteratureofIslamandavaluablesourceofinformationforthestudentsof Islamichistoryaswellasscholarsengagedinresearch,theSocietyhasdecidedtopublishanEnglish translationofthisvoluminousbook.TheUrdutranslationoftheTabaqtwaspublishedbythe TranslationBureau,HyderabadDeccan,in1944thishoweverisnowoutofprint.Moreover,it doesnotcontainthefullchainsofnarratorsasgivenintheoriginal. Nodoubt,manyofthenarrationsincludedintheTabaqtarefabricatedanduntrustworthy andcannotbeacceptedasauthority,butthebookisavastmineofinformation,andthemodern readerwillfindconsiderablematerialwhichisusefulfortheearlyhistoryofIslam.
INTRODUCTION
I IbnSa'd(HisfullnamewasAbu'AbdAllahMuhammadIbnSa'dIbnMani'alZuhrialBasr, andheismentionedasaMawidofBannHAim.SeealDhahab,TadhkiratalIluffdrVol.II,p.13 IbnHajar,TandhbalTahgaib,Vol.IX,p.182)isoneofthegreatestauthoritiesonIslamic biographicalliteraturebutverylittleinformationhascomedowntousabouthisownlife.However, onthebasisofreferencesinArabicworkssomefactshavebeencollectedbylaterwriters.Hewas bornin168H.ata1BasrahsubsequentlyhemigratedtoBaghdadwherehejoinedhispreceptor, alWqidi,afterwhomhehascometobeknownasKtibalWaqidi.ThenhevisitedKufahand Madinah,where,hesays,heheardHadithfromsomeeminentscholarsin189H.Hemusthaveleft Madinahbefore200H.sinceallthenarrators,onwhoseauthorityhehasreported,hadpassed awaybythattime.HediedonSunday,26JumadaalAkhirah,230H.,andwasburiedoutsidethe DamascusGatewhichwasalsoknownasBabalShm(SyrianGate).
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ItisstatedthatlbnSa'dhadcollectedconsiderableinformationandcompiledseveralbooks,but thenamesofonlythreeofbisworksalTabaqtalKabir,alTabaqta1SaghirandAkhbral Nabiarementioned.Ofthesethesecondisanabridgededitionofthefirst,andthethirdcovers informationcontainedinthefirsttwovolumesofthefirstbook.Thus,actuallythereisonlyone book.Thefamousscholar,Suyuti,abridgedtheTabaqtunderthetitle,InjazalWa'diLMuntaqa minTabaqtIbnSa'd.(SeeKashfalZunun(Istambul,1945),col.1103) IbnSa'dmetanumberofscholarsofhistime,manyofwhomweretrustworthynarratorsof Hadith.OfhispreceptorsSufyanIbnÙyaynah,AbualWalidalTayalisi,MuhammadIbnSa`dn alDarir,Waki`lbnalJarrah,SulaymanIbnHarb,Hushaym,alFadlIbnDukayn,alWalidIbn Muslim,Ma'nlbnÌsaetc.arecountedamongtrustworthynarrators.Moreover,IbnSa`d,who holdsaneminentpositionamongthehistoriansandbiographersofIslam,usedtoexaminethe narrationscarefullybeforeincludingtheminhiswork.Amonghismanypupilsthenamesofal Baladhuri,alHarithIbnAbiUsamahandalHusaynIbnFahmmaybementioned.Thelasttwoare thetransmittersofIbnSa`d'sTabaqt. IbnSa`d'smonumentalworkKitbalTabaqtalKabirwaspublishedfromLeiden(1904to 1921).Prof.E.Sachaucollecteditsmanuscriptsfromvariouslibrariesandeditedthetextwiththe helpofagroupofscholars.(TheeditorsofPart1ofVol.1,areVonEugenMittwochandProf. Sachau.)Theeditorshavedividedthebookintoeightvolumes,someofwhichhavetwoparts.The firsttwovolumesoftheTabaqtcontainnarrationsdealingwiththelifeofProphetMuhammad subsequentvolumescontainclassifiedbiographiesofselectedCompanionsandtheirsuccessorsupto theauthor'stime.(TheMuhaddi'hinofIslamhaveclassifiedtheCompanionsundertwelvecategories: (1)ThosewhowerethefirsttoembraceIslam,asforinstance,thefourrightlyguidedCaliphs(2) ThosewhoembracedIslamattheDaralNadwah(3)ThosewhomigratedtoAbyssinia(4)Thosewho offeredbay'ahat'Aqabah(i)(5)Thosewhoofferedbuyàhat'Aqabah(ii)(6)Thosewhomigrated(to alMadinah)aftertheazwahofBadrandbeforethepeaceofHudavbiyah(7)Thosewhooffered bay'ahRidwanunderthetree(8)ThosewhomigrateduptotheconquestofMakkah(9)Thosewho embracedIslamaftertheconquestofMakkah(10)ChildrenwhosawtheProphetattheconquestof Makkah(11)ThosewhosawtheProphetattheHajjahalwada'(12)others,SeeKashfalZunun, col.1103) OneoftheprominentfeaturesoftheTabaqtisthatitcontainschainsofauthoritiesforeach narration.Thisenablesthereadertojudgeforhimselftheauthenticityorotherwiseofaparticular narrationbydeterminingthetrustworthinessofthenarratorsmentionedinthechain. IbnSa`disgenerallyconsideredtobeatrustworthyandreliabletransmitterofHadith.Eminent writers,likeIbnHajar,(TandhibalTandhib,Vol.IX,pp.1823)Dhahabi,(TadhkiratalHuffaz,Vol. II,p.13)KhatibBaghdadi,(TarikhBaghdad.Vol.V,p.321.2)andIbnKhallikan(SeeWdfayatal A'yan,No.619)havedeclaredhimtobetrustworthy.Theorientalistsalsohaveacceptedhis authority,butitisanadmittedfactthatthreeofhispreceptorsalWaqidi,HishamIbnMuhammad IbnalSa'ibalKalbiandAbuMa`sharwerenottrustworthy.AlWaqidiissaidtohavefabricated abouttwentythousandnarrations.Inspiteofthis,certaincriticsfindnoharminacceptinghis narrationsrelatingtoSirahandMaghzi.Amodernwriter,however,cannotagreewiththis principle.Itisnecessarytodeterminethetrustworthinessofeverynarratorbeforeacceptinghis statement,nomattertowhatsubjectitrelates.Nevertheless,somewriters,alJumahi,forinstance, consideredalWqiditobeoneofthemostlearnedmenofhistime.TheyalsosaythatevenImam Malikconsultedhimwhenhewasindifficulty.Mus'abalZubayrineversawascholarlikehim.The majorityofcriticshavehoweverdeclaredhimtobeentirelyuntrustworthy.Theuntrustworthiness ofalWaqidihasnotaffectedtheveracityofIbnSa'd.ÀllmahShibliisthereforerightinhis remarkthathisnarrationsbasedontheauthorityofalWqidishouldnotbeacceptedwithout
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furtherinvestigations.(Cf.SiratalNabi,(Kanpur,1918),pp.1819) IbnSa`dwasalsoconsideredtobeaprominentscholarofFiqhbyhiscontemporaries.Ithas beenstatedthathewasoneoftheseventopmostjuristswhomCaliphM'munhadinvitedtogive theiropiniononthequestionoftheKhalqQur'an(creationofQur'an).Allofthemcorroboratedthe Caliph'sviewthattheQur'anwascreated.ForthisreasonsomeoftheMuhaddithinwere displeasedwithhim.AhmadIbnHanbal,thegreatestopponentofthedoctrineofKhalqQur'an, had,however,cordialrelationswithhimandusedtoborrowaportionofalWqidi'snarrations everyFridayreturningitafterperusalonthefollowingFriday.(Cf.ÀbbasIhsn:Introductiontothe BeiruteditionoftheTabaqat(1957),p.8) IbnSa`d'sbookisastoreofinformation,butthereaderhastobecarefulinselecting trustworthyandauthenticnarrationsfromthemassofmaterialwhichhehasleftforus. Anattempthasbeenmadeinthetranslationtobeasfaithfultotheoriginalaspossiblethishas resultedinconstantrepetitionofsomewordsandphrases,butithastheadvantageofpresentingan almosttruepictureoftheArabicversion.Intheoriginaldirectformofspeechhasbeenusedinthe statementsofeverynarrator,butintheEnglishrenderingitbecameimpossibletoinserttheinverted commas.Wehavethereforeputacolontoindicatewhereaparticularnarrationbeginsattheend thereisasimplefullstopmark. Ineachcaseanewnarrationbeginswithafreshparagraph.Thefollowingexpressionshave beenusedfortheArabictermsusedbythenarrators: herelatedtous. heinformedus. henarrated. Theseexpressionsareinvariablyfollowedby..(hesaid).Thepreposition(ontheauthorityof) presentsanotherdifficulty.Inthiscasethepossibilityofanintermediarynarratorcannotberuled out.Therewasagainadifficultywhenanànwasfollowedbyanotherànorwhentherewasa seriesofàns.Insuchcaseswehaveusedtheexpression,'heontheauthorityof,'whichmeansthat theinformationhasbeentransmittedeitheronthebasisofthedirectstatementofthenarratoror informationcomingthroughhim.Anexceptionhashoweverbeenmadeinnarrationswhere'an precedesthenameoftheProphet.Inthesecaseswehaverendereditthus:Helearntfromthelipsof theProphet. TheearlyMuslimhistoriansandbiographersrepeatwitheverynarrationthefullnameofthe personwithhisgenealogysothathemightnotbeconfusedwithanamesake,ifany.Wehavealso retainedthesenamesasgivenintheoriginal. AsthebookcontainsbiographicalnoticesofallthenarratorsandauthoritiesofIbnSa'dithas notbeenconsiderednecessarytoaddanindexofpropernames. TheEnglishtranslationisbasedonProf.Sachau'sedition(Leiden,190421),butafewvariants noticedinitsBeirutreprint(1956)havebeenmentioned. InconclusionitmaybenotedthatthepresenttextoftheTabaqthascomedowntousthrough achainoftransmitters,thelastofwhomwasalDimyti. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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1.THECHAINOFNARRATORSOFTHEBOOK
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TheShaykh,theImam,theHafiz,themostlearned,thewellversedingenealogies,Sharafal Din(thegloryofreligion)AbuMuhammad'AbdalMuminIbnKhalafIbnAbialHasanalDimyati (mayGodshowhimmercy)informedus,andIwashearinghesaid:TheShaykh,theImam,the MuhaddithofSyriaandthetrustedShamsalDinAbualHajjajYusufIbnKhalilIbn'AbdAllah alDimashqirelatedbeforeushesaid:AbuMuhammadÀbdAllahIbnDahbalIbnÀliIbnKarah relatedbeforeushesaid:AlqadiAbuBakrMuhammadIbnÀbdalBaqiIbnMuhammadIbn ÀbdAllahalAnsarirelatedbeforeushesaid:AbuMuhammadalHassanIbnÀliIbn MuhammadIbnalHasanIbnÀbdAllahalJawharinarratedontheauthorityofAbuÙmar MuhammadIbnalÀbbasIbnMuhammadIbnZakariyyaIbnYahyaIbnMu'adhIbnHayyawayh alKhazzaz(silkmerchant),from(i.e.ontheauthorityof)AbualHasanAhmadIbnMa'rufIbn BishrIbnMusaalKhashshab(timbermerchant)from(i.e.ontheauthorityof)AbuMuhammad alHarithIbnMuhammadIbnAbiUsamahalTamimifrom(i.e.ontheauthorityof)AbuÀdb AllahMuhammadIbnSa'dIbnMuni(mayGodshowhimmercy)he(i.e.IbnSa'd)said: IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
2.THEGENEALOGYOFTHEPROPHET
I Volume1,Parts1.2.1 MuhammadIbnMusàbalQirgisaniinformedushesaid:AlAwzìinformedus,on theauthorityofYahyIbnAbiKathir,heontheauthorityofAbuSalamahIbnÀbd alRahmn,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah(secondchain)he(lbnSa`d)said:al HakamIbnMusainformedushesaid:HiqlIbnZiyadinformedusontheauthorityof alAwz'ihesaid:AbuÀmmarnarratedtomehesaid:ÀbdAllahlbnFarrukh narratedtomehesaid:AbuHurayrahnarratedtomehesaid: TheApostleofAllahsaid:IamthechiefofthechildrenofAdam.(SunanAbuDwud: alMuhammadiPress,Delhi,Vol.II,p.286seealsoTahdhib,Vol.V,p.356) Volume1,Parts1.2.2 MuhammadIbnMus'abinformedushesaid:AlAwzaìinformedusontheauthority ofAbuÀmmarShaddadheontheauthorityofWathilahlbnalAsga`,hesaid: TheProphetsaid:VerilyGodchoseIsma'ilfromthechildrenofIbrahim,Hechose BanuKinanahfromthechildrenofIsma'il,HechosetheQurayshfromBanuKinanah, HechosetheBanuHashimfromtheQuraysh,andHechosemefromtheBanuHashim. ('AliIbnBurhnalDinalHalabialShafi'iInsanalUyunftSirahalAminalMamin generallyknownasSirahalHalabiyah,Vol,I,pp.2829) Volume1,Parts1.2.3
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AbuDamarahalMadaniAnasIbnÌydalLaythiinformedushesaid:Ja`farIbn MuhammadIbnÀliinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,MuhammadIbnÀli IbnHusaynIbnÀliIbnAbiTalib: VerilytheProphetsaid:Goddividedtheearthintwohalvesandplaced(me)inthe betterofthetwo,thenHedividedthehalfinthreeparts,andIwasinthebestofthem, (SirahalHalabiyahVol.I,p.30)thenHechosetheArabsfromamongthepeople,then HechosetheQurayshfromamongtheArabs,thenHechosetheBanuHashimfrom amongtheQuraysh,thenHechosethechildrenofÀbdalMuttalibfromamongthe BanuHashim,thenHechosemefromamongthechildrenofAbdalMuttalib. Volume1,Parts1.2.4 ÀrimIbnalFadlalSudusiandYunusIbnMuhammadalMuwaddib(tutor)informed ustheysaid:HammdIbnZaydinformedusontheauthorityof'Amri.e.IbnDinar, he,ontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnÀlihesaid: TheProphetofGodsaid:VerilyGodchosetheArabs,thenfromamongthemHechose Kinanah,orNadrIbnKinanah,thenfromamongthemHechosetheQuraysh,then fromamongthemHechosetheBanuHashim,andfromthemHechoseme. Volume1,Parts1.2.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:Ya`qubIbnIshaqalHadramiinformedushesaid:AlÀlalbn Khalidinformedushesaid:'AbdAllahIbnÙbaydIbnÙmayrinformedushesaid: TheProphetofAllahsaid:VerilyAllahchosetheArabs,thenHechosetheKinanah fromamongtheArabs,thenHechosetheQurayshfromamongtheKinanah,thenHe chosetheBanuHashimfromamongtheQuraysh,andHechosemefromamongthe BanuHashim.(SirahalHalablyah,Vol.I,p.28) Volume1,Parts1.2.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:IsmìlIbnIbrahimalAsadiinformedusontheauthorityofYunus, heontheauthorityofHasanhesaid: TheProphetofAllahsaid:IamsuperioramongtheArabs. Volume1,Parts1.2.7 HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas: Inthecourseofthecommentaryoftheverse:"heisaProphetfromamongyourselves. (AlQur'an,Surah9:128)Hesaid:OpeopleofArabiayouhavegivenhimbirth. Volume1,Parts1.2.8 AbuNu'aymalFadllbnDukayninformedushesaid:AlÀlaIbnÀbdalKarim
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informedusontheauthorityofMujahidhesaid: TheProphetwastravellingbynightwithaguide,suddenlyheheardasingingcamel driverandhiskinsmenwerewithhim,thenhesaidtohiscomrade:"Whatalucky meeting,ifwehappentoapproachthem:thereuponwehastenedandjoinedthesemen. TheProphetofGodaskedthemtowichtribetheybelonged.Theyrepliedthatthey belongedtoMudar.He,then,said:IalsobelongtoMudar,oursingingcameldriverhad grownweak,sohearingyoursingingcameldriverwecametoyou. Volume1,Parts1.2.9 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusaal'Abasiinformedushesaid:SufyanIbnSaidalThawri informedusontheauthorityofHabibIbnAbiThabit,he,ontheauthorityofYahya IbnJa`dahhesaid: TheProphetofAllahmetapartyofridersandaskedthemastowhichtribethey belonged.TheyrepliedthettheybelongedtoMudar.Thenhesaid:Ialsobelongto Mudar.Thereupontheysaid:OProphetofAllah,everytwoofusareridingonecamel andwehavenoprovisionexceptalaswadan(dateandwater).He(theProphet)said Likewiseeverytwomenofusareridingonecamelandalsowehavenoprovisionexcept dateandwater. Volume1,Parts1.2.10 'AbdalWahhabIbnÀtalIjliinformedushesaid:HanzalahIbnAbiSufyanal JumahiinformedusontheauthorityofTawushesaid: TheProphetofAllah,whilegoingon,heardthevoiceofasingingcameldriver,hewent towardsitandapproachthemandsaid:Oursingingcameldriverhadgrownweakand weheardthevoiceofyoursingingcameldriverandwecameheretohearhim.Thenhe askedthemastowhichtribetheybelonged.Theyrepliedthattheybelongedtothe Mudar.He,theProphetsaid:IalsobelongtotheMudar.Theysaid:OProphetofAllah thefirstmanwhofirstsangindrivingcamelswasaslavewhom,inajourney,hismaster struckathishandswithastickwhichbroke.Theslavebegantosay:Omyhands!Omy hands!moveon!moveon!Hearingthisvoicethecamelsbegantomoveon. Volume1,Parts1.2.11 Ma'nIbnÌsaalAshjaìalQazzaz(silkmerchant)informedushesaid:Mu'wiyahIbn SalihinformedusontheauthorityofYahyaIbnJabirwhohadseensomeCompanions oftheProphethesaid: ThepeopleoftheBanuFuhayrahcametotheProphetandsaidtohim:Youbelongto us.Hereplied:Verily,(thearchangel)GabrielhasinformedmethatIbelongedto Mudar. Volume1,Parts1.2.12 YazdIbnHaruninformedus,sayingAlÀwwamIbnHawshabinformedushesaid: MansurIbnalMu'tamarrelatedtoseontheauthorityofRibìIbnHirash,heonthe
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authorityofHudhayfah: HementionedMudarinhisspeechinwhichhesaidthatthechief(sayyid)ofmankind, i.e.theProphet,belongedtothem Volume1,Parts1.2.13 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus,hesaid:ÀbdalWhidlbnZiyadinformedushesaid: Ma`marinformedusontheauthorityofalZuhrihesaid: AdeputationofKindah,membersofwhichhadputonstripedgarmentswithbrocade, coveredcollarsandsleeves,waitedontheProphetwhoaskedthemiftheyhad embracedIslamtheysaid:Yesthereuponheorderedthemtotakeoffthegarments.He (Zuhri)said:theysaidtotheprophetÒchildrenofÀbdManaf!youarethe descendantsof(theking)AkilalMurar,He(Zuhri)said:TheProphetsaidtothem: DiscussthispointofgenealogywithÀbbasandAbuSufyan.He(Zuhri)said:Theysaid thattheywerenotpreparedtodiscusswithanyoneelsethereupon(theProphet)said: WethedescendantsofalNadrIbnKinanaharenotpreparedtopreferanyoneelseto ourmother,nortoclaimaspuriousfather. Volume1,Parts1.2.14 Ya'qubIbnIbrahimIbnSa`dalZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heon theauthorityofSlihIbnKaysan,heontheauthorityofIbnShihabhesaid: WehavebeeninformedthattheProphetsaidtothedeputationistsofKindah,who waitedonhimatMadinahandwhoconsideredBanuHashimtobeabranchoftheir tribe:WethedescendantsofalNadrIbnKinanahwillneverpreferanyoneelsetoour mothernorshallweclaimanyoneotherthanourfather(i.e.traceourgenealogytoany personotherthanourfather). Volume1,Parts1.2.15 He(IbnSa'd)said:Ma'nIbnÌsainformedushesaid,IbnAbiDhibinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather: ThatitwassaidtotheProhetthattherewerecertainpeopleofthe(tribeof)Kindah whobelievedhimtobeoneofthem.ThereupontheProphetsaid:AlAbbasIbnÀbd alMuttalibandAbuSufyanIbnHarbassertedthisinYamanforsafety'ssakeGod forbidthatwemaychargeourmotherswithadulteryordisownourfatherswearethe descendantsofalNadrIbnKinanahandheisaliarwhosaysotherwise. Volume1,Parts1.2.16 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedushesaid:HammadIbnSalamahinformedushesaid: ÀgilIbnTalhahinformedusontheauthorityofMuslimlbnHaysamheonthe authorityofAshàthIbnQayshesaid: IwaitedontheProphetwithadeputationofthe(tribe0f)Kinanahwhichdidnot considermethebestofthem,butIsaidtotheProphet:Webelieveyoubelongtoour
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tribehereplied:WearethedescendantsofalNadrIbnKinanah,wedonotdisownour mother,nordowedenyourfather.ThereuponalAsh'athsaid:Ishallnotliketohear fromanyonedenyingtotehQurayshasbeingdescendedfromalNadrIbnKinanah, otherwiseIshallfloghiminpunishment. Volume1,Parts1.2.17 He(IbnSa`d)said:Ma'nIbnÌsainformedushesaid:IbnAbiDhibinformedusonthe authorityofonewhoisnotsuspectedofuntrustworthinessheinformedusonthe authorityof'AmrIbnalÀsthattheProphetsaid: IamMuhammadIbnÀbdAllah.Andhetracedhislineagetillhereachedal_NadrIbn Kinanah,sowhoevertellsotherwisespeaksalie. Volume1,Parts1.2.18 YazidIbnHarunand'AbdAllahIbnNumayrinformedustheysaid:Isma'ilIbnAbi KhalidinformedusontheauthorityofQaysIbnAbiHazim: ThatamancametotheProphet,whilestandingbeforehim,hebegantotremblein terrortheProphetsaidtohim:Bepatient,Iamnotaking,Iamonlythesonofa Qurayshitewomanwhousedtoeatqadid(slicedmeatdriedinsun). Volume1,Parts1.2.19 He(IbnSa'd)said:HushaymIbnBashirinformedus:hesaid:Husayninformeduson theauthorityofAbuMalik,hesaid: TheprophethadrelationshipwithallthebranhesoftheQurayshandtherewasnosub tribewhichhadnotashareinhisrelationshipitiswhyGodsaidtohim:Say(O Prophet),Idonotwantareturnformysolicitationsbutthatyoushouldshow considerationsformyrelationshipandprotectme. Volume1,Parts1.2.20 He(IbnSa'd)said:Sa'idIbnMansurinformedushesaid:Hushayminformedushe said:DawudinformedusontheauthorityofSha`bi:hesaid: Thereweredivergentinterpretationsofthisverse...soitwaswrittentoIbnÀbbas whorepliedthattheProphethadrelationshipwithallthebranchesoftheQurayshand therewasnosubtribewhichhadnotashareinhisgenealogy,soGodtheMostHigh andExaltedrevealedtohim:Say(OProphet!),Iwantnoreturnformysolicitations excepttherelationshipthatsubsistsbetweenus,youshouldhaveaconsiderationforit andprotectme.(Surah42:23) Volume1,Parts1.2.21 Ya`qubIbnIshaqalHadramiinformed'ushesaid:'AmrIbnAbiZ'idahinformed ushesaid:
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IheardÌkrimahinterpretingtheverseofGod...Hesaid:Therewasscarcelyasub tribeoftheQuraysh,whichhadnotarelationshipwiththeProphetsohesaidtothem iftheywerenotprotectinghimforwhathehadbroughttothem,theycouldprotecthim forhisrelationship. Volume1,Parts1.2.22 AhmadIbnÀbdAllahIbnYunusinformedushesaid:Isra'ilinformedusonthe authorityofSalim,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr: Intheinterpretationoftheverse...Heinterpreteditthus:Showmeconsiderationofmy relationshipwithyou. Volume1,Parts1.2.23 He(IbnSa'd)said:WakiÌbnalJarrhinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heon theauthorityofIsra'il,heontheauthorityofAbuIshaq,heontheauthorityofalBara Ibn'Azib(secondchain),he(IbnSa`d)said:ÙbaydAllahIbnMusaalÀbasi, QabisahIbn'UqbahalSuw'iandalDahhakIbnMakhladalShaybniinformedus theysaid:SufyanalThawriinformedusontheauthorityofAbuIshq,heonthe authorityofalBaraIbn'Azib(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:WahbIbnJarirIbn Hazim,'AffanIbnMuslimandHishamAbualWalid'AbdalMalika1Tayalisisaid: Shu`bahinformedusontheauthorityofAbuIshaqheontheauthorityofalBaraIbn 'Azib ThatheheardtheProphetrecitingonthedayofHunayn:"IamaProphetandthereis nofalsehoodin(thisclaim),andIamthegrandson(lit:son)ofÀbdalMuttalib." Volume1,Parts1.2.24 He(IbnSa`d)said:"AlDahhakIbnMakhladalShaybniinformedusontheauthority ofShabibIbnBishr,heontheauthorityof'Ikrimah,heontheauthorityofIbn'AbbAs: "Heinterpretedtheverse(AlQur'an,26:219andyourturninginthoseprostrating)as fromProphettoProphet,fromProphettoProphettill(Allahsaid)Ishallraiseyouasa Prophet." Volume1,Parts1.2.25 He(IbnSa`d)said:Sa'idIbnSulaymanalWsitiandMuhammadIbnalSabbhal Bazzz(clothmerchant)informedusontheauthorityofIsma'ilIbnJa'farhesaid: Àmri.e.IbnAbi'AmrthemawlofalMuttalibinformedusontheauthorityofSa'id i.e.alMagburiheinformedusontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah,saying: TheProphetsaid:Ihavebeenraisedinthebestperiodofmankindi.e.everysuccessive periodwasbetterandmineisthebest. Volume1,Parts1.2.26
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I Volume1,Parts1.3.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnAbiSufyanHumaydalÀbdiinformedusonthe authorityofSufyanIbnSa'idalThawri,heontheauthorityofHishmIbnSa`d,heon theauthorityofSa'idalMagburi,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: TheProphetsaid:AllpeoplearechildrenofAdamandAdamrosefromthedust. Volume1,Parts1.3.2 He(IbnSa'd)said:AlFadlIbnDukaynandMuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadisaid: Sufyaninformedusontheauthorityof'AtAIbnalSa'ib,heontheauthorityofSa'id IbnJubayrhesaid: AdamwasborninthelandcalledDahna(aplateau).(AlTabari,Vol.1,P.60) Volume1,Parts1.3.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiandKhalladIbnYahyasaid: Mis'arinformedusontheauthorityofAbuHasinhesaid: Sa'idIbnJubayrsaidtome:DoyouknowwhyAdamwasnamedAdam?Becausehe wascreatedfromtheskinoftheearth.(AlTabari,Vol.1,p.46) Volume1,Parts1.3.4 He(IbnSa'd)saidHawdhahIbnKhalifahinformedus,saying:Àwfinformeduson theauthorityofQusmahhesaid:IheardAbuMusaalAshàrisaying:TheProphet said: VerilyAllahcreatedAdamoutofhandfulofdust,Heseizedfromeverykindofsoilof theearth,sothechildrenofAdambecameofvarioustypesaccordingtothesoilsuchas red,white,blackandothershadesofthem,softandhard,andstinkingandgood. Volume1,Parts1.3.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀmrIbnAsimalKilabiinformedussaying:alMu`tamarIbn
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Sulaymaninformedusontheauthorityof'AsimalAhwal(squinteyed),heonthe authorityofAbuQulbahhesaid: Adamwascreatedoutoftheskinoftheearthofeachtypeblack,red,white,hardand softandalHasansaidsomethingsimilartoitandthathistrunkwascreatedoutofa levelledground. Volume1,Parts1.3.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuQatan'AmrIbnalHaythaminformedussaying:Shu'bah informedusontheauthorityofAbiHasin,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayrhe said: AdamwascalledAdambecausehewascreatedfromthecrustoftheearthandhewas calledInsan(forgetful)becauseheforgot. Volume1,Parts1.3.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:HusaynIbnHasanalAshqariinformedussaying:Ya`qubIbnÀbd AllahalQummiinformedusontheauthorityofJa'fari.e.IbnAbialMughirah,heon theauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heontheauthorityofIbnMas'udhesaid: AllahsentIbliswhoobtainedfromthecrustoftheearthitssweetandsaltish(clay),then (Allah)createdAdamwhoeveriscreatedofhissweetpartwillenterheavenalthough hebethesonofanimpiousperson,andwhoeveriscreatedoutofthesaltishpartwill enterhellalthoughhebethesonofapiousperson.ForthisreasonIblissaid(toAllah): AmItoprostratebeforeonewhomThouhastcreatedoutofclay?Hesaidthisbecause hehadbroughttheclayandAdamwassonamedbecausehewascreatedoutofthe crustoftheearth.(AlTabari,Vol.I,p.46) Volume1,Parts1.3.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlHasanIbnMusaalAshyabandYunusIbnMuhammadal Muwaddibsaid:HammdIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityofThabital Bunni,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid:TheProphet,mayAllahbless him,said: WhenAllahfashionedAdam,HelefthimuntilHeliked.InthemeantimeIbliswenton circumambulatingroundhimwhenhediscoveredhimtothehollow,hesaid:this creaturewillnotstraighten. Volume1,Parts1.3.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuàdhIbnMu'dhalÀnbarlinformedus,saying:Sulaymnal Taymiinformedussaying:Abu'UthmanalNahdiinformedusontheauthorityof SalmanalFrisiorIbnMasudhesaid: AllahkneadedtheclayofAdamforfortynightsorhesaidfortydays,thenHestruckit withHishandandthenitspleasantportioncameintoHisrighthandandnoxious portionintoHislefthand.ThenHemixedthem.He(IbnSa'd)said:itiswhyHebrings
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livingthingsoutofthedeadanddeadonesfromtheliving. Volume1,Parts1.3.10 IsmìlIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformedussaying:Myfatherrelated tomeontheauthorityofÀwnIbn'AbdAllahIbnalHarithalHshimi,heonthe authorityofhisbrotherÀbdAllahIbnÀbdAllahIbnalHarith,heontheauthorityof hisfatherhesaid:TheProphetsaid: VerilyAllahcreatedAdamwithHisownhand.(AlQur'an,23:1214327,etc) Volume1,Parts1.3.11 He(lbnSa'd)said:Isma'ilIbnÀbdalKarimalSanàniinformedushesaid:'Abdal SamadIbnMa`qilrelatedtomesaying:IheardWahbIbnMunabbihsaying: AllahcreatedthecildrenofAdamasHelikedandfromwhateverHeliked,sothey becamewhattheyare,soblessedbeAllah,thebestofCreators.Hecreatedhimfrom dustandwaterandoutofthemhisflesh,blood,hairbonesandallhisbody.Thisisthe beginningofthecreationofthechildrenofAdam.Thenbreathwasblownintohim withwhichhestands,sits,hears,sees,andknowswhattheanimalsknow,andavoids whattheyavoid.Thensoulwasgiventohimwithwhichhediscernsrightfromwrong andguidancefrommisguidance,andfears,goesahead,conceals,learns,andmanages allhisaffairs. Volume1,Parts1.3.12 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhalladlbnYahyinformedussaying:HishamIbnSa'dinformed us,saying:ZaydIbnAslaminformedusontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heonthe authorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: TheProphetsaid:WhenAllahcreatedAdam,Hetouchedhisbackandallsoulswhich aretobecreateduptothedayofresurrectionfellfromhisback,thenHecreatedaglow oflightbetweentheireyes,thenHepresentedthemtoAdamwhoaskedastowhothey were.(Allah)said:Youroffspring.Thenhesawamanwhoselightwasmuchlikedby himandhe(Adam)inquiredabouthim.HewasinformedthathisnamewasDawud. Thenheinquiredastohowlonghewilllivehewasinformedthathislifewouldbesixty years.ThenAdamsaid:Enhancehislifebyfortyyearsandthesamemaybediminished frommine.He(Allah)said:Thatitwastobenotedandsealedandthattherewouldbe nochangeinit.He(theProphet)said:WhenAdam'slifecametoanendandtheangel ofdeathcametohim:he(Adam)said:Donotyetremainfortyyearsoutofmylife?He wasinformedthatthesehehadbestowedanDawud,oneofhisoffspring.TheProphet remarkedthathedenieditandlikehimhischildrenalsodeny:andAdamforgot,sohis childrenforgot:andAdamcommittedamistakeandsohischildrencommitmistakes. (AlTabari,Vol.Ip.77,78) Volume1,Parts1.3.13 AlHasanIbnMusalAshyabinformedus,saying:HammdIbnSalamahinformedus
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ontheauthorityofÀliIbnZayd,heontheauthorityofYusufIbnMihrn,heonthe authorityofIbnAbbashesaid: Whentheverseoffaithwasrevealed,theProphetsaid:Thefirstpersonwhodeniedwas Adamhedeniedthrice:oncewhenAllahcreatedAdam,touchedhisback,tookouthis offspringandpresentedthemtohim,hesawamongthemapersonwithlightandasked Allahwhichofhisoffspringhewas.He(Allah)said:Itisyouroffspring,Dawud.Then heinquiredabouthisagewhichwassaidtobesixtyyears.Thereuponheprayedto Allahtoaddtohisage.He(Allah)said:No!savethatyouhaveyourownlifediminished equaltotheperiodyouwanttoaddtohisage.TheProphetsaidthatAdamlifewas destinedtobeonethousandyears.ThereuponAdamsaid:OmyLord!addtohislife frommine.Thenfortyyearswereaddedtoitandaducumentwasexecutedandthe angelswerewitnessestoit.WhenAdamwasatthepointofdeathandtheangelscameto extracthissoul,hesaidthatfortyyearsofhislifestillremained.Theyrepliedthathe haddonatedthoseyearstohisoffspring,Dawud.Thereuponhesaid:OmyLord!Idid notdoit.ThenAllahrevealedthatbookandthewitnessesgaveevidence:thenAllah completedonethousandyearsofAdam'slife,andonehundredyearsofDawud'slife. (AlTabari,Vol.I,p.78) Volume1,Parts1.3.14 He(IbnSa`d)said:IsmìlIbnIbrahimalAsadi,whoisIbnÙlayyah,informeduson theauthorityofKulthumIbnJabr,beontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heonthe authorityofIbnÀbbas,aboutHis(Allah's)words: "And(remember)whenthyLordbroughtforthfromthechildrenofAdam,fromtheir reins,theirseed,andmadethemtestifyofthemselves,(saying):AmInotyourLord? Theysaid:Yea,verily!Wetestify."(AlQur'an7:172)(IbnÀbbassaid):Thenyour LordtouchedthereinsofAdam,thenallthesouls,thatHeistocreatetillthedayof resurrection,emergedatNa'man,beyondÀrafatthenHeobtainedacovenantfrom them.AmInotyourLord?Theysaid:Yea,verily!Wetestify. Volume1,Parts1.3.15 Isma'ilsaid: Rabi'ahIbnKulthumrelatedtous,ontheauthorityofhisfather,inthishadith."They said:Yea,verily!wetestify:(Thatwas)lestyeshouldsayattheDayofResurrection: Lo!ofthiswewereunaware." Volume1,Parts1.3.16 He(IbnSa`d)said:SulaymanIbnHarbinformedussaying:HammadIbnZayd informedusontheauthorityofKulthumIbnJabr,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbn Jubayr,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas,hesaid: YourLordtouchedthereinsofAdamatNa'man,thisveryNa'man,(i.e.Na'manal Arak,avalleybeyondÀrafah)andbroughtfortheverysoulthatHeistocreateupto theDayofResurrectionthenHe(Allah)obtainedthecovenant.(IbnJubayr)said:then herecited:"And(remember)whenthyLordbroughtforthfromthechildrenofAdam,
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fromtheirreins,theirseed,andmadethemtestifyofthemselves,(saying):AmInotyour Lord?Theysaid:Yea,verily!Wetestify."(Thatwas)lestyeshouldsayattheDayof Resurrection:Lo!ofthiswewereunawareOrlestyoushouldsay:(Itis)only(that)our fathersascribedpartnerstoAllahofold[andwewere(their)seedafterthem.]"(Al Qur'an7:1723) Volume1,Parts1.3.17 Sa'idIbnSulaymanalWasitiinformedussaying:Mansuri.e.IbnAbialAswad informedusontheauthorityof'AtaIbnalSa'ib,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbn Jubayr,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: AllahcreatedAdamonamound,thentouchedhisreinsandbroughtfortheverysoul thatHeistocreateuptotheDayofResurrection,saying:"AmInotyourLord?They said:Yea,verily."He(IbnÀbbas)said:Allahsays:"Wetestify.(Thatwas)lestye shouldsayattheDayofResurrection:Lo!ofthiswewereunaware."(AlQur'an7:172) Sa'idIbnJubayrsays:Theyholdtheview,thecovenantwasmadethatday. Volume1,Parts1.3.18 He(IbnSa'd)said:AbuHudhayfahalNahdiMusaIbnMas'udinformedus(saying): ZuhayrIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnMuhammad IbnÀqil,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmanIbnYazidalAnsari,heonthe authorityofAbuLubabahIbnÀbdalMundhir: VerilytheProphetsaid:FridayisthechiefofdaysandgreatestofthembeforeAllah.He createdAdaminthatday,hewascastontheearthinthatdayandinthatdayAllah madehimdie.(AlTabari,Vol.I,p.57) Volume1,Parts1.3.19 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus(saying):HammadIbnSalamah informedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnÙmar,heontheauthorityofAbu Salamah,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnSalamhesaid: AllahcreatedAdaminthelaterpartofFriday.(AlTabari,Vol.I,p.58) Volume1,Parts1.3.20 'AmrIbnalHaythaminformedus(saying):Shu`bahinformedusontheauthorityof Hakam,heontheauthorityofIbrahimhesaid:Salmansaid: ThefirstpartcreatedofAdamwashishead,andhisbodywascreatedwhichhewas seeing.He(Salman)said:HistwofeetstillremainedwhenitwasthetimeofÀsr(the decliningday),thenhesaid:OLordofthenight!quicken,thenightisapproaching,and Allahsaid:"formanwasveryhasty".(AlQur'an17:11)Probablyamistakeormisprint sinceintheQur'antheverseruns.Thesecondverseonthesubjectis("Manismadeof haste").(AlQur'an21:37)AlTabariquotestheversecorrectly.SeeVol.I,p.58
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Volume1,Parts1.3.21 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnHumaydalÀbdiinformedusontheauthorityof Ma`mar,heontheauthorityofQatadahrelatingtoHis(Allah's)words,mintin(from clay)hesaid: Adamwasextractedoutoftheearth. Volume1,Parts1.3.22 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnHumaydalÀbdiinformedusontheauthorityof Ma`mar,heontheauthorityofQatadahrelatingtoHis(Allah's)saying: Anshanakhalqanakhar(andthenproduceditasanothercreation)(AlQur'an23:14) hesaid:some(people)sayitreferstothegrowthofhair,whileotherssayitreferstothe blowingofsoul(intohisbody). Volume1,Parts1.3.23 HammedIbnKhalidalKhayyatinformedusontheauthorityofMuàwiyahIbnSalih, heontheauthorityofRashidIbnSa'dhesaid:ÀbdalRahmanIbnQatadahal Sulami,whowasoneoftheCompanionsoftheProphet,relatedtous:Iheardthe Prophetsaying: VerilyAllahcreatedAdam,thenHebroughtforthhisseedfromhisreinsandsaid: TheywillbeintheheavensandIcarenotandtheywillbeinthehellandIcarenot. Thereuponamansaid:Thenwhyshouldwedoanythingatall?He(Prophet)replied: forwhatisdestinedtohappen. Volume1,Parts1.3.24 MuhammadIbnMuqatilalKhursanlinformedus(saying):ÀbdAllahlbnal Mubrakinformedus:IsmìlIbnRafiinformedusthatheheardSa'id:alMaqburi sayingthatAbuHurayrahsaid: ThefirstpartofAdamthroughwhichspiritpassedwerehiseyesandnostrilswhenthe soulpassedtootherpartshesneezed,andAllahonspriredhimtopraiseHim,whichhe didandAllahsaidtohim:MayyourLordshowyoumercy.ThenAllahsaidtohim:O Adam!gotothisgroupandsaytothem:Peacebeonyou,andseewhattheyreply.He didaccordingly,thenhecamebacktotheAllPowerfulAllah,Whoaskedhim,although HeisOmniscient,whattheyhadsaid,He(Adam)said:theyreplied:Onyoubethe peaceandblessingofAllah.ThenHe(Allah)saidtohim:OAdam!thiswillbe(the formof)yourgreetingandthatofyourchildren.(AlTabari,Vol.I,p489) Volume1,Parts1.3.25 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather, heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityof1bnÀbbashesaid: WhenspiritwasblownintoAdam,hesneezedandsaid:AllpraisebetoAllah,theLord
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oftheworlds.ThenAllahsaid:MaythyLordblessthee!IbnÀbbassaid:Hismercy wentbeforeHiswrath. Volume1,Parts1.3.26 He(IbnSa`d)said:Àffan1bnMuslimandHasanIbnMusaalAshyabinformedus theysaid:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof'AliIbnZayd,heon theauthorityofYusufIbnMihrn,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: WhenAllahcreatedAdam,hisheadtouchedthesky,thenAllahestablishedhimonthe earthandreducedhimtosixtycubitsintosevencubits. Volume1,Parts1.3.27 He(IbnSa`d)said:'AbdalWahhabIbnÀtaalÌjliinformedusontheauthorityof Sa'id,heontheauthorityofQatadah,heontheauthorityofalHasan,heonthe authorityof'Utayyi,heontheauthorityofUbayyiIbnKa'b,heontheauthorityofthe Prophethe(Prophet)said: VerilyAdamwasverytalllikeaplamhavingthicklygrownhair,butwhenhe committedtheerror,hisnakednessbecameapparenttohimandpriortoithehadnot seenitsohebeganrunningintheheavenandatreeobstructedhispath,andhesaidto it:Letmego.Thetreesaid:No!I'llnotletyougo.TheProphetsaid:TheLordsaidto him:OAdam!doyouescapefromme?Hesaid:Ifeelashamed,beforeThee.(Al Tabari,Vol.I,p.80) Volume1,Parts1.3.28 He(IbnSa`d)said:SaidIbnSulaymninformedus:ÀbbdIbnalÀwwminformed usontheauthorityofSaidIbnAbi'Arubah,heontheauthorityofQatadah,heonthe authorityofa1Hasan,heontheauthorityofUbayyiIbnKa`b: WhomadeasimilarnarrationbutdidnotascribeittotheProphet. Volume1,Parts1.3.29 HafsIbnÙmaralHawdiinformedus:AbuHamzahIshaqIbnRabiàlAttarinformed usontheauthorityofalHasan,heontheauthorityofÙtayyi,heontheauthorityof UbayyiIbnKa`bhesaid: Adamwastall,ofbrowncomplexion,havingcurlyhairasonahighpalmtree. Volume1,Parts1.3.30 He(IbnSa`d)said:YahyIbnalSakaninformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformed us:ÀliIbnZaydIbnJud'AninformedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnalMusayyibhe said:TheProphet,mayAllah'speacebeonhim,said: Thepeopleofheavenwillenteritwithoutclothes,beardless,havingcurlyhair,with
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collyriumappliedtotheireyesandwiththestatureofAdam,sixtycubitsintoseven cubits. Volume1,Parts1.3.31 He(IbnSa`d)said:AhmadIbn'AbdAllahIbnYunusinformedus:FudaylIbnÌyad informedusontheauthorityofHishm,heontheauthorityofalHasanhesaid: Adamweptforheavensforthreehundredyears. Volume1,Parts1.3.32 'AmrIbnalHaythamandHshimIbnalQasimalKinaniinformedustheysaid:Al Masùdiinformedus,ontheauthorityofAbuÙmaralShami,heontheauthorityof ÙbaydIbnalKhashkhash,heontheauthorityofAbuDharrhesaid: IaskedtheProphet,mayAllah'speacebeonhim,whowasthefirstProphet?He replied:ItwasAdam.Isaid:WasheaProphet?Hesaid:Yes!theonewithwhomAllah hadtalked.He(AbuDharr)said:HowmanyofthemareMursal(Messengers)?He (Prophet)replied:Alargenumber,thatisthreehundredandfifteen.(315) Volume1,Parts1.3.33 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuSalamahMusIbnIsmìlalTabudhakiinformedus: HammdIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn'UthmanIbn Khuthaym,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas hesaid: Adamhadfourchildrencomprisingoftwotwins,onemaleandonefemaleineachpair. Thesisterbornwiththeagriculturistwasprettyandtheotherbornwiththeherdsman wasugly.Sotheagriculturistsaid:Ihavebetterclaimonher.Theherdsmansaid:I havebetterclaimonher.Theherdsmansaid:Woetothee!dostthouwantpreference overmebecauseofherbeauty.Comeon!Letuseachmakeanoffering.Ifthyofferingis accepted,thouwilthavebetterclaimonher,andifmyofferingisacceptedIshallhave betterclaimonher.He(IbnÀbbas)said:Bothofthemofferedofferingsandthe herdsmanofferedawhiteramwithlargeeyes,stronghorns,whiletheagriculturist broughtforthsomefood.Theramwasacceptedanditwaspreservedintheheavenfor fortyautumnsandthesameramwasslaughteredbyIbrahim.Thereuponthe agriculturistsaid(totheherdsman):Ishallkillthee.Theherdsmanreplied:"Evenif thoustretchoutthyhandagainstmetokillme,Ishallnotstretchoutmyhandagainst theetokillthee,Lo!IfearAllah,theLordoftheworlds.Lo!Iwouldratherthou shouldstbearthepunishmentofthesinagainstmeandthineownsinandbecomeofthe ownersofthefire.Thatistherewardoftheevildoers."(AlQur'an5:2829)Thenhekill him.ThesinnersamongAdam'schildrenaretheprogenyofthistansgressor.(Al Tabari,Vol.I,p.70) Volume1,Parts1.3.34 He(IbnSaid)said:MusIbnIsmìlinformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedus
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ontheauthorityofÀliIbnZayd,heontheauthorityofYusufIbnMihran,heonthe authorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: Adamusedtowedhisdaughterofonetwinpairwiththesonoftheotherandvice versa. Volume1,Parts1.3.35 He(lbnSa`d)said:HafsIbnÙmaralHawdiinformedus:IshqIbnalRabiìnformed usontheauthorityofalHasan,heontheauthorityofÙtayyi,heontheauthorityof UbayyiIbnKa`b(hesaid): VerilywhenthehourofAdam'sdeathapproached,hesaidtohissons:Omysons!find afruitoftheheavenwhichIurgentlydesire.Hissonswentout,andtheyweresearching fruitforhisdisease.InthemeantimetheymettheangelsofAllah,whoaskedthem:O sonsofAdam!whatdoyouwant?Theysaid:Ourfatherwantsaheavenlyfruitsowe areseekingit.Theysaid:Goback,thecommandofAllahhasbeencarriedouttheir fatherhadexpired.ThentheangelsseizedAdam,washedhisbody,perfumeditand enshroudedit,andtheydugagraveandpreparedaburialplace.Thenanangelcame forwardtosayfuneralprayersotherangelsstoodinarowbehindhim,andAdam's childrenbehindthem.Thentheyplacedthebodyinthegraveandlevelledit.Thenthey said:OchildrenofAdam!thisisyourwayandthiswillbeyourpractice. Volume1,Parts1.3.36 He(lbnSa`d)said:Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:Hushayminformedus:YunusIbn ÙbaydinformedusontheauthorityofHasanwhosaid:ÙtayyialSa`diinformedus ontheauthorityofUbayyilbnKa`bhesaid: WhenAdamwasonthepointofhisdeathhesaidtohissons:Goandfindouta heavenlyfruit.Hissonswentout.Whentheycamefacetofacewiththeangels,they said:Whitherdoyouintend(togo)?Theysaid:Ourfatherhadsentustobringfortha heavenlyfruit.Theysaid:Goback,itisover.Theyreturnedaccompaniedbytheangels tilltheycamenearAdam.WhenEvesawthem(angels)shewasscaredandcamenear Adamtobeclosetohim.Adamsaidtoher:Beawayfromme,becauseoftheeI suffered,makeroombetweenmeandtheangelsofmyLord.Sotheyextractedhissoul, thenwashedhisbody,enshroudeditandperfumedit.Thentheysaidfuneralprayers overhimanddiggingapittheyinterredhimandsaid:OchildrenofAdam!thisisthe practicetobefollowedforyourdead. Volume1,Parts1.3.37 He(lbnSa`d)said:KhlidIbnKhidshIbnÀjlninformedus:ÀbdAllahlbnWahb informedusontheauthorityof'AmrIbnalHrith,heontheauthorityofYazidIbn AbiHabib,heontheauthorityofonewhonarratedontheauthorityofAbuDharrhe said: IheardtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,saying:AllahcreatedAdamoutofthree kindsofsoil,black,whiteandfertile.
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Volume1,Parts1.3.38 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhlidlbnKhidshinformedus:HammadIbnZaydinformeduson theauthorityofKhalidalHadhdhahesaid: OnceIwentoutandheardpeoplesaythatalHasanhadsaidsoImethimandsaid:O AbuSa'id!WasAdamcreatedforskyorforearth?Hesaid:OAbuManazil!whatdo youmeanbythis?Hewascreatedfortheearth.I(alHadhdha)said:Do'ntyouseeifhe hadabstainedfromeatingthefruitof(theprohibitedtree).Hesaid:Sincehewas createdfortheearthitwasnecessaryforhimtoeatit. Volume1,Parts1.3.39 KhlidIbnKhidshinformedus:KhlidIbn'AbdAllahinformedusontheanthorityof Bayn,heontheauthorityofalSha`bi,heontheauthorityofJa`dahIbnHubayrah:he said: ThetreethroughwhichAdamwasputtotrialwasvineandthesameisthecauseof trialforhisprogeny. Volume1,Parts1.3.40 He(IbnSa'd)said:KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnWahbinformedus ontheauthorityofSa'idIbnAbiAyyub,heontheauthorityofJa'farIbnRabi'ahand Ziyad,MawlofMus'abtheysaid: TheProphetwasaskedifAdamwasaProphetoranangel.Hereplied:AProphetwho haddiscoursewithAllah. Volume1,Parts1.3.41 He(lbnSa`d)said:KnhlidIbnKhidashinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnWahbinformed usontheauthorityoflbnLahiàh,heontheauthorityofHarithIbnYazidIbnÀliIbn Rabh,heontheauthorityof'UqbahIbn'Amir,hontheauthorityofApostleof Allahverilyhesaid: AllhumanbeingsaretheseedsofAdamanEve.Astheweightofashortmeasureofa sawillnotbringadvantagetoanyonesoAllahwillnotaskaboutyourgenealogyonthe DayofResurrection.ThemosthonouredofyouinthesightofAllahisthemostpiousof you. Volume1,Parts1.3.42 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedus:Myfatherinformedmeon theauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: AdamwasexternedfromtheParadisebetweentheZuhr(afternoon)andÀsr(the decliningofday)prayers.HisstayindeParadisehadbeenhalfthedayofthenext world,andthedaythereisequaltoonethousandyearsbasedonthecalculationmade bythepeopleofthisworld.HewascastdownonamountaininIndiaknownasNawdh
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andEvecastatJuddah.AdamcamedownfromParadisebringingitsbreeze,which stucktoitstreesandvalleysandfilleditwithperfume.Itisthroughthebreezewhich descendedwithAdamthatperfumesgrew,Andtheysaythatmyrtlecamedownwith himandtheBlackStonealsodescendedwithhim,andthatitwasmorewhitethanice, andalsoMoses`staffwhichwasofmyrtlewoodfromtheParadiseandwastencubitsin lengthequaltotheheightofMoses.Myrrhandlibanumalsocamewithhim.Thenhe wasprovidedwithanvil,hammerandpincers.WhenAdamdescendeddownonthe mountain,hesawanironbaronthemountain.Sohesaid:Itisfromthis.Thenhe begantobreakwiththehammerthetreeswhichhadbeenoldandwithered.Thenhe kindledfireandburnttheironbartillitmeltedandthefirstthingmadeoutofitwasa knifewithwhichhebegantowork,thenhebuiltanovenwhichwasinheritedbyNuh, andfromthisovengushedoutboilingwaterbringingtormentinIndia. WhenAdammadeapilgrimage(hajj)heplacedtheBlackStoneatthemountainofAbu Qubays.Itemittedlightindarknightsasthebrightmoon,andilluminatedMakkah. OnlyfouryearsbeforeIslamwhenmenstruatingwomenanduncleanpeopletouchedit, itgrewblackandtheQurayshcastitdownfromAbuQubays.Adammadeforty pilgrimagesfromIndiatoMakkahonfoot.WhenAdamwascastdownhishead touchedtheskyandsohebecamebaldandhischildreninheritedthatbaldness.The beastsofthelandwereafraidofhimandbecamewild.Adamcouldhearthevoiceof angelsonthatmountainandcouldfeeltheairoftheheaven,sohisbodybeganto diminishinlengthtillitwassixtycubitsthiswashisheighttillhisdeath.Noneofhis childrenwaseverequaltohiminbeautyexceptJoseph.ThenAdamsaid:OmyLord!I wasThyneighbourinThyabodeandthereisnoLordtomeexceptTheeandno ProtectorexceptTheeIwaseatingeverythingincomfortandlivingwhereverIliked. ThenThoumademedescendonthisholymountainwhereIheardthevoicesofthe angelsandsawthemcircumambulatingroundtheThroneandfelttheairandperfume oftheParadise,thanThoucastmeonthislandanddiminishedmystaturetosixty cubitsandIceasedtohearthevoices(oftheangels)andseethem,andtheairofthe Paradisevanished.ThereuponAllahtheMostBlessedandtheMostHigh,replied:O Adam!onaccountofyoursinsIdidthiswithyou.WhenAllahnoticedthenakednessof AdamandEve. HecommandedhimtoslaugtheramalesheepoutoftheeightpairswhichAllahhad castfromtheHeavens.SoAdamtookthemalesheepandslaughteredit.Thenhe obtaineditswoolwhichEvespan.ThenAdamalongwithEveweavedit.SoAdam weavedagarmentforhimselfandashiftandaheadcoveringforEve.Bothofthem dressedthemselvesintheirgarmentsandmettogetheronthedayofJam'aand thereforethedaywasnamedJam'atheyrecognisedeachotheratÀrafahandsoit wasnamedÀrafah.Theyweptforwhattheyhadlost,fortwohundredyears,andthey didnoteatnordrankanythingforfortydays.Thentheybegantoeatanddrink,andat thattimetheywereonthemountainofNawdhonwhichAdamwasthrowndown.He didnotgotoEveforonehundredyears,thenhecohabitedwithherandsheconceived andborethefirstborntwins,Qabil(Cain)andhissisterLubud.Thensheconceived againandboreanothertwinsHabil(Abil)andhissisterIqlima.Whentheyattained puberty,AllahcommandedAdamtowedthefirstbornmaletothesecondbornfemale andviceversa.BychancethetwinsisterofQabilwasbeautifulandthetwinsisterof Habilwasugly.AdammadethisproposalknowstoEvewhoputitbeforehersons. HabilconsentedtotheproposalandQabilresenteditandsaid:Itisnotcommandof Allah,OAdam!butitisthyproposal.ThenAdamaskedthemtopresentanoffering (addingthat)hewhoseofferingwouldbeconsumedbycelestialfirewouldhavebetter
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claim(towinLubud).Bothofthemagreed. ThenHabilwhowastheownerofgoatsbroughtforththebestofthemaswellasbutter andmilk.Qabil,ontheotherhandwasatilleroflandandtookasheafoftheworst quality.ThenbothofthemascendedthemountainofNawdhandAdamwaswiththem. TheypresentedtheirofferingsandAdamprayedtohisLordQabilsaidtohimself:I carelittlefortheacceptanceofmyoffering,butIshallneverallowHabiltomarrymy sister.Inthemeantimecelestialfiredescendedandconsumedtheofferingmadeby Habil,leavingasidethatofQabilbecausehewasnotcleanofheart.ThenHabilwentout andQabilcametohim,when(Habil)waswithhisflockandsaidtohim:Ishallslayyou. He(Habil)said:Whywillyoukillme?Hereplied:BecauseAllahacceptedthyoffering andrejectedmineandreturnedittome,andthatyouwillmarrymybeautifulsister, andIshallhavetomarryyouruglysister,andaftertodaypeoplewilltalkthatyouare superiortome.Habilsaidtohim:"Evenifthoustretchoutthyhandagainstmetokill me,Ishallnotstretchoutmyhandagainsttheetokillthee,Lo!IfearAllah,theLordof theWorlds,Lo!Iwouldratherthoushouldstbearthepunishmentofthesinagainstme andthineownsinandbecomeoneoftheowneroftheFire,Thatistherewardofevil doers."(AlQur'an5:2829)Asregardshissaying:Mysinsignifiesthatthoushallbea sinnerwhenthoukillestme,whichwillbeaddedtothysinsbeforekillingme. Thereuponhekilledhimandthenbecamerepentant.Helefthisbodyanddidnotinter it.ThenAllahsentaravenscratchinguptheground,toshowhimhowtohidehis brother'snakedcorpse.(AlQur'an5:31) Hehadkillinghimintheeveningandnextmorninghewasthinkingwhattodowithit (corpse).Suddenlyhesawaravenscratchingtheearthforadeadraven.Thenhesaid tohimself:Woetome!Ididnotevenhavetheunderstandingofthisraventohidethe nakedcorpseofmybrother.(alTabari,Vol.I,p.68)Ashesaid,Woetome,hebecame repentant.ThenhetookQabilinhishandanddescendedfromthemountainofNawdh. ThereuponAdamsaidtoQabil:Getout,youwillalwaysbefrightenedwheneveryou willcomeacrosssomeoneandyouwillnotfeelpeaceful.Sononeofhischildrenpassed byhimbutstruckhim.Onceoneofhissonswhowasblindcametohimwithhisson, andtheboysaidtohimthattherewashisfatherQabiltowardswhomhe(blindson) threwastonewhichhitQabil,andhediedforthwith.Thereupontheblindman'sson informedhimthatasaresultofhisthrowingthestonehisfatherQabilhaddied.The blindmanslappedhissonwhoalsosuccumbedtoinjury.Thentheblindmansaid:Woe tome,Ikilledmyfatherwithmystone,andmysonwithmyslap. SubsequentlyEveconceivedandboreShithandhistwinsister'Azura.Hewasnamed HibatAllah(thegiftofAllah)thisnamewasderivedfromHabil,soGabrielsaidtoher whenshegavebirthtohim:ThisisthegiftofAllahinexchangeforHabilanditisin ArabicShith,inSyriacShathandinHebrewSheth.Adammadehiswillforhim.The daywhenShithwasbornAdamwasonehundredandthirtyyearsold."Andwhenbe coveredhersheborealightburden,andshepassed(unnoticed)withit".(AlQur'an, 7:189) Thenhesaid:Shestoodandsat.ThenSatancametoherindisguiseandsaidtoher:O Eve!whatisthisinsideofyou.Shereplied:Iknownot.Thenhesaid:Maybeoneofthe beastslikethese.Thenshesaid:Iknownot.Thenhedrewawayfromhertillshefelt someheavinessinher.Thereuponheappearedagainbeforeherandsaid:0Eve!how doyoufeel?Shesaid:Iamafraiditmaybedeformedlikeonewithwhichyouhave frightenedme,Ican'tremainstandingwhenIstand.Thenhesuggested:IfIprayto AllahIhopeHewillformhimahumanbeinglikeyouandAdam,onlyifyounamehim
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afterme.Shesaid:Yes.ThenheturnedawayfromherandshesaidtoAdam:An informercametomeandsaidtomethatinmywombwasabeast,andIalsofeelsome burdenandfearitmaybeashehasinformedme.TherewasnoworrytoAdamand Evesavethis,tillshedeliveredit.AboutthisAllahsays:"TheycrieduntoAllah,their Lord,saying:IfThougivestuntousarightweshallbeofthethankful".(AlQur'an, 7:189) Thiswastheirprayerbeforethedelivery.Whenaperfectboywasborntothem,he (Satan)cametoherandsaid:Willyounotnamehimaftermeasyouhavepromised? Sheaskedhim:Whatisyourname?Hisnamewas'Azazil.Ifhehadmentionedthis nameshewouldhaverecognizedhim,sohesaid:MynameisHarith.Thereuponshe gavehimthenameofÀbdalHarithwhodied,andAllahsaid:"ButwhenHegave themaright,theyascribeduntoHimPartnersinrespectofthatwhichHehadgiven them.HighisHe,Exaltedaboveallthattheyassociate(withHim)."(AlQur'an,7:190, cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.75) SubsequentlyAllahrevealedtoAdam:ThereisasanctuaryoppositetomyThrone,so goanderectahouseformeandcircumambulaterounditasyouhaveseentheangels doingroundMyThrone,andthereIshallacceptthyprayerandofthysonswhoobey Me.ThereuponAdamsaid:OLord!howcanI?IhavenopowerandIhaveno guidance.ThenAllahsentanangelwholedAdamtoMakkah.Butonthewaywhen Adampassedbyagardenoraplacepleasingtohimhesaidtotheangeltogetdown, buthesaid:Goon.AtlengthhehaltedatMakkah.Andonthewaywhereverhehalted, itbecameapopulatedplace,andfromwherehepassedon,itbecameawildernessand desolate.ThentheHouse(ofAllah)wasbuiltwith(materialobtainedfrom)five mountainsSina,Zaytun.Lubnan,andJudi.ItsplinthwasmadefromHira.Whenhe hadcompletedthework,theangelledhimtoÀrafatandinstructedhiminallthe ritualswhichpeopleperformeventoday.ThenhereturnedtoMakkahand circumambulatedroundtheKa`bahforaweek.AfterthathereturnedtoIndiaand diedonthemountainofNawdh.ThenShithsaidtoGabrieltosayfuneralprayersover Adam.Hesaidtohim:Comeforwardandsayfuneralprayersoveryourfather,and recite,Allahisgreat,thirtytimes,fiveasapartofobsequiesandtwentyfiveinhonour ofAdam.Adamdidnotdieaslongasthenumberofhischildrenandgrandchildren hadnottouchedfortythousandpeopleatNawdh.Adamnoticedinthemadultery, drinkinganddisturbances,sohecommandedthedescendantsofShithandQabilnotto intermarry.ThechildrenofShithkeptAdaminacaveandappointedawatchmanthat noneofthechildrenofQabilmightapproachhim.Andthepersonswhovisitedhimand askedhimtopraytoAllahwerethechildrenofShith.ThenAdam'sagewasnine hundredandthirtysixyears.(TheBiblegiveshisageas900yearsonly,videGenesis: ChapterV,verse6) AfterthatahundredpersonsofthechildrenofShithsaid:Lo!weshouldseewhatour cousinsi.e.,thechildrenofQbilaredoing.Thenthegroupofonehundredpersons descendedfromthemountainandcameacrossthesamenumberofuglywomenofthe childrenofQabilwhodetainedthem.TheystayedthereaslongasAllahwilled.Then anotherpartyofahundredmendecidedtodiscoverwhathadhappenedtotheirmen. Theyalsodescendeddownthemountainandthewomendetainedthemalso.Thenall themembersoftheShithfamilydescendedandsinspreadastheyintermarriedand mixedtogetherandthechildrenofQabilmultipliedinlargenumberstilltheyfilledthe wholeearthandtheywerethesamewhoweredrownedinNuh'sdeluge.
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ShithIbnAdambegotAnush(Cf.GenesisV,7)(Enos)andmanyothersbutwithShith leftawillinfavourofAnush.ThenAnushbegotQaynan(Cf.GenesisV,9)(Cainan) andmanyothersbutAnushleftawillinQaynan'sfavour.ThenQaynanbegot Mahallil(Mahalaleel)(Cf.GenesisV,12)andalargenumberbutthewillwasinhis favour.ThenMahalalilbegotYaridh(Jared)(Cf.GenesisV,15)andheiscalledal Yridhalso.Thereweresonnychildrenbutthewillwasinhisfavour.Duringhisdays idolsweremade,andwhoeverlikedabandonedIslam.ThenYaridhbegotKhanukh (Enoch),(Cf.GenesisV,18)whoistheProphetIdris,andmannyothers. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.4.1 He(IbnSa'd)said:HajjjIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofIbnJurays, heontheauthorityofMujhidrespectingAllah'swords("andfromitcreateditsmate") (AIQur'an,4:1)Hesaid: He(Allah)createdEveoutofAdam'sshortrib,whilehewasasleep.Thenheawokeand repeatedIththa,whichsignifieswomaninNabataeanlanguage. Volume1,Parts1.4.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:SufynIbnSa'id alThawriinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofamawlof IbnÀbbas,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: ShewasnamedEvebecauseshewasthemotherofallhumanbeing.(Cf.Genesis,3:20) Volume1,Parts1.4.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbn 'Abbashesaid: AdamwascastdowninIndiaandEveatJuddah.Thenhecameinhersearchand reachedJam'athenEvejoinedhim,andsotheplacewasknownasalMuzdalifah,and theyhadcometogetheratJam'asoitwasknownasJam'a. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.5.1 HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather, heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbshesaid:
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ThefirstProphetraisedafterAdamwasIdrisandhewasKhinukh(Enoch)IbnYaridh (Jared),andheisalYridh.Somanyofhisnobledeedsascendedtheskyinoneday,as fromallmankinddidnotascendinonemonth.SoIblisbecameenviousofhimand madehispeopledisobeyhim.ThereuponAllahraisedhimtoahighabode.Allahmade himenterheavenandsaid:Iamnotgoingtoexternhim.Thisisfromalongnarration aboutIdris.ThenKhinukhbegotMattushalikh(Methuselah)andseveralothers,buthe wasthecustodian.ThenMattushalikh(Thewordsignifies:TheProphetdied)begot Lamik(Lamech)andseveralothers,andhewasthetrustee.ThenLamikbegotNuh. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.6.1 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfahter,heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbn 'Abbashesaid: ThedaywhenNuhwasborn,Lamikwaseightytwoyearsold.(AccordingtoGenesis (ChapterV,verses2829)hewasonehundredandeightytwoyearsold(182)Therewas noneinthosedaystoprohibitpeoplefromundesirabledeeds,soAllahsentNuhtothem. Hewasfourhundredandeightyyearsold(480)whenhebeganpreachinghismission, andcontinuedforonehundredandtwentyyears(120).Then(Allah)commandedhim tomakeanark.Hemadeherandmountedherwhenhewassixhundredyearsold (600)theyweredrownedwhoweretobedrowned.(Cf.Genesis,Ch.7)Helivedafter leavingthearkforthreehundredandfiftyyears(350).NuhbegotSam(Shem),the complexionofwhosechildreniswhiteandtawny,Hamwhosechildrenwereofblack andwhitecomplexion,andYfith(Japeth)whosechildrenwereoffairandred complexion,andKin'n(Canaan)(AccordingtooldTestamentCanaanwasthesonof HamandthusagrandsonofNuhbuthewasnotdrowned,videGenesis.Ch.9,V.18) whowasdrowned.TheArabscallhimYamastheirproverbsays:Theheadofour uncleisYam.Themotherofallofthemwasone. NuhmadetheArkatNawdhandtherethedelugestartedandNuhboardedtheArk andwithhimwerehissonsanddaughtersinlaw,thewivesofhissons,andseventy three(73)descendantsofShith,whohadjoinedthefoldofIslamandthustherewere eighty(80)peopleintheArk.Heloadedtwopairsofalllivingspecies.TheArkwas threehundred(300)cubitslong,bythecubitofNub'sgrandfather,anditswidthwas fifty(50)cubitsandits,heightwasthirty(30)cubitsanditwassix(6)cubitsabove waterlevel.Itwasclosedbuthadthreeoutletssomeofthemwerelowerthanthe others.ThenAllahmaderainfallforfortynightsandfortydays.Whenthewildbeasts andfowlssufferedonaccountofrain,theycametoNuhandwithhimtheygrewtame heloadedintheArktwoandtwofromeverypairandborethecorpseofAdamwhich servedasascreenbetweenthemalesandfemales.TheyhadboardedtheArkwhenten daysofthemonthofRajabhadpassedandemergedfromitonthetenthofMuharram. ItiswhyhefastsonthetenthofMuharramwhofasts.Thewatergushedintwohalves tothisAllahrefersinHiswords:"Thenopenedwethegatesofheavenwithpouring water".Inthisverse...signifies...`pouringwater'."Andcausedtheearthtogushforth springs,sothatthewatersmetforapredestinedpurpose".(AIQur'an,54:1112)Inthis
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verse...signifies...(Wesplittheearth).Inthiswaythewatergushedintwohalves,one halffromtheheavensandtheotherhalffromtheearthandthewateroverflewthe highestmountainbyfifteencubits.TheArk,therefore,withallinher,movedandwent roundtheearthinsixmonths.Shedidnotrestonanythingtillsheapproachedthe sanctuary(Haram)butdidnotenteritandwentrounditforaweek.Thehouse(of Allah)thatAdamhaderectedwasraisedtotheheaventosaveitfrombeingsubmerged andthesameisknownasBaytalMa`mur,andtheBlackStonewasplacedatAbu Qubays.Thenroundthesanctuaryshe{theArk)wentonwithherpassengerstillshe reachedalJudi,whichisamountainclosetothetwocastlesofMawsil.Shestoppedat Judiaftersixmonths,thenitwassaidtoher:"Afarremovalforwrongdoingfolk".(Al Qur'an,11:44)WhenshecametorestuponalJudi,itwassaid:0earth!swallowthy waterand,Osky!beclearofclouds"...signifies...(control)."Andthewaterwasmade tosubside".(AlQur'an,11:44)Theearthdrenchedit,sothewaterthathadfallenfrom theskyturnedintooceans. He(IbnSa`d)said:Theremainderofthewaterofthedelugeflewintothevalleyof HismwhereitremainedforfortyyearsaftertheDelugethenitdriedaway.Afterthat NuhdisembarkedfromtheArkinavillage,andeveryoneofthem(hiscompanions) builtahouseforhimself,andsoitwascalledSuqalThamanin(Marketofeighty persons).AllthedescendantsofQabilweredrowned.AllNuh'sforefathersuptoAdam werebelievers. He(IbnSa`d)said:Nuhcursedtheliontosufferalwaysfromfever,(humm)prayed forthedoveforloveandcursedthecrowtogetinsufficientsustenance. Volume1,Parts1.6.2 He(IbnSa'd)said:QabisahIbn'UgbahalSuwa'iinformedas:SufyanIbnSa'idal Thawriinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofÌkrimahhe said: ThereweretengenerationsbetweenAdamandNuhandallofthemwerebelievers. Volume1,Parts1.6.3 He(lbnSa'd)said:ThenthenarrationisconnectedwiththatofHishmlbnMuhammad IbnalS'ibontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heonthe authorityoflbn'Abbashesaid: NuhmarriedawomanfromthefamilyofQabil,whoborehimasonnamedYunatan. ThisboywasborninavillagetowardstheeastMa'alNurshams.WhenthetownSug a1ThamanincouldnotsufficeforthemtheyallshiftedtoBabil(Babylon)whichwas erectedbetweentheEuphratesandalSaratanditslimitsweretwelvebytwelve farsakhs,anditsgatewas,wherethehousesofKufah,overitsbridgetotheleftside,are todaybuilt.Theymultipliedandtheirnumberreachedonehundredthousand,andall ofthemwerebelievers.WhenNuhdisembarkedfromtheArk,heinterredAdamat BaytalMuqaddasandNuhdied. Volume1,Parts1.6.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:'AbdalWahhbIbnÀlaal'Ijliinformedasontheauthorityof
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Sa'id,heontheauthorityofQatadah,heontieauthorityofalHasan,heonthe authorityofSamrah: VerilytheProphetsaid:Sam(Shem)istheprogenitoroftheArabs,Hamthatofthe AbyssiniansandYfiththatoftheRomans. Volume1,Parts1.6.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhalidIbnKhidshIbn'Ijlaninformedas:'AbdAllahIbnWahb informedusontheauthorityof: Volume1,Parts1.6.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedusontheauthority ofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashe said: AllahrevealedtoMusa:VerilythouandthypeopleandtheinhabitantsofalJazirah (theisle)andtheinhabitantsofalÀl(theupperÌraq)arethedescendantsofSamIbn Nuh. IbnÀbbassaid:TheArabs,thePersians,theNabateans,Indians,Sindhis,andBindis arethedescendentsofSamIbnNuh. Volume1,Parts1.6.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibinformedusontheauthority ofhisfatherhesaid: TheIndians,theSindhisandtheBindisarethedescendantsofYufir(Ophir)Ibn Yaqtan(Joktan)IbnÀbir(Ebar)IbnShalikh(Salah)IbnArfakhshad(Arphaxed)Ibn SamIbnNuh. He(IbnSa`d)said:MakrnwassonofalBind.AndJurhum,Jurhum'snamewas Hudhrum(Hadoram)Ibn'AmirIbnSaba'IbnYaqtanIbnÀbirIbnShlikhIbn ArfakhshadIbnSamIbnNuhandHadramawt(Hazarmoreth)wasIbnYaqtanIbn 'AbirIbnShlikhandYaqtanisthesameasQahtanIbnÀbirIbnShalikhIbn ArfakhshadIbnSamIbnNubaccordingtothenarrationofthosewhoassignadifferent lineagethanthatofIsma'iltohim. ThePersiansarethedescendantsofFarisIbnBabrasIbnYasurIbnSamIbnNub. TheNabateansarethedescendantsofNubayt,IbnMash(Mash)IbnIram(Aram)Ibn SamIbnNuh: 'Imliqisthesameas'AribandTasimandArnimarethesonsofLudhIbnSamIbn Nuh. 'Imliqwastheprogenitorofthe'Imlags.AndtothembelongtalepeopleofBarbar whosegenealogyisasfollows:BarbarIbnTamilaIbnMazarabIbnFrnIbn'Amr Ibn'ImliqIbnLudhIbnSamIbnNuh.AsregardsSunhajahandKutamah,theyare thedescendantsofFariqisIbnQaysIbnSayfiIhnSaba(Sheba).Itissaidthat'Imliq wasthefirstpersontospeakArabicwhenhispeoplehadmigratedfromBabil.They
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alongwiththeJurhumiteswereknownasal'Arabal'Aribah. ThamudandJadisweretwosonsofJathir(Gether)IbnIramSamIbnNuh. 'Adand'Abilwerethesonsof'Us(Uz)IbnIramIbnSamlbnNuh. TheRomanswerethedescendantsofNittiIbnYunan(Javan)ibnYfithIbnNuh. Nimrudh(Nimrod)wasthesonofKush(Cush)IbnKan'anIbnHamlbnNuh.The samewhoruledBabilinthedaysoflbrhim,thefriendoftheCompassionate. He(IbnSa`d)said:TheBanu'Adwereknownintheirtimeas'AdIram.Whenthey suffereddisastertheThamudwereknownasThamudIramwhoaretheNabateans.All ofthemprofessedIslam'.TheylivedinBabiltillitcameundertheswayofNimrudhIbn KushlbnKan'an(Canaan)lbnHamIbnNuh,whoaskedthemtoworshiptheidols,and theycomplied.IntheeveningtheyweretalkingSyriacbutnextmorningAllahconfused theirtalk,andnonecouldunderstandwhattheothersspoke.ThedescendantsofSam spokeeighteenlanguages,andthedescendantsofHamspokeeighteenlanguagesand thedescendantsofYafithspokethirtysixlanguages. AllahmadeÀd,Àbil,Thamud,Jadis,Ìmliq,Tasim,Amimandthedescendantsof YaqtanIbnÀbirIbnShalikhIbnArfakhshadIbnNOunderstandArabic. YuntanIbnSamhadpreparedtheirflagsinBbil,sothedescendantsofSamhaltedat Majdal,whichisthenavel(Thissignifiesthatitwastheplacefromwhere,theEarthbegan toexpand)oftheEarth.ItliesbetweenSatidamaseaononesideandbetweenSyriaand Yamanontheother.Allahbestowedonthemprophethood,theScriptures,beauty,and whiteandtawnycomplexions. ThedescendantsofHamsettledataplaceknownasDarumwherewesternand southernwindsblow.Allahgavethemlessofwhiteandtawnycomplexionsand populatedtheircitiesandkeptplaguefaroff.Intheirlandthetreesoftamarisk,arak(a thornytree),ùshar,ghafandpalmgrew,andthesunandthemoonappearedtobein motionthere. ThedescendantsofYafithsettledatSafunwherethenortherlyandeasterlywindsblow andtheircomplexionisanadmixtureofredandblackcolour.Allahhasseparatedtheir landanditisextremelycoldandHeseparatedtheirskysononeofthesevenplanets movesabovetheirheadbecausetheirsettlementfallsundertheUrsas,theSagittarius, andFarqadayn.Theyalwayssufferfromplague.SubsequentlythepeopleofÀdsettled atalShihrtheyperishedinavalleyknownasMughith.Theyweresucceededby(a tribe)MahrahatalShihr. ÀbilsettledatYathribandalÀmaliqatsan`beforeitwascalledsan`.Thensomeof themmigratedtoYathribfromwheretheydroveawaytheÀbilsandsettledatJuhfah. AfloodsweptthemandsotheplacewasnamedJuhfah. TheThamudsettledatHijranditsadjoiningplaces,wheretheyperished.Tasimand JadissettledatYamamah,(Yamamahwasnotedforhersharpvisionshecouldseepeople movingatadistanceofthreedays'journey)andthisnamewasgiventoitbecauseofa womanofthatname.The(Amim)settledatthelandofUbar,lyingbetweenal YamamahandalShihr,wheretheyperished.Nobodycanreachtherethesedays becausethejinnhaveseizedit.UbrwasnamedafterUbarIbnAmim.
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ThedescendantsofYaqtansettledinYamanwhichwasgiventhisnamebecausethey walkedtotherightside(oftheKa`bah).AgroupofthedescendantsofKin`nIbnHam settledinSyriawhichwasnamedShambeingtotheleftside(oftheKa`bah).Syriawas thelandoftheKananitessubsequentlytheIsraelitescameandputthemtoswordand turnedoutthesurvivingpersons.ThenSyriabecamethelandoftheIsraeliteswhowere attackedbytheRomanswhoputthemtosword.SomeofthemwereexternedtoÌraq andaveryfewofthemremainedthere.ThentheArabsseizedSyria. FalighorFalikh(Peleg)IbnÀbirIbnShalikhIbnArfakhshadIbnSamIbnNuh dividedthelandamongthedescendantsofNuhaswehavedescribedinthebook. Volume1,Parts1.6.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuUsn,ahHammdIbnUsmahinformedus:alHasanIbnal HakamalNakhaìinformedus:AbuSabrahalNakhaìinformedusontheauthorityof FarwahIbnMusaykalGhutayfi,subsequentlycalledalMuradihesaid: :IwenttotheProphetandsaidtohim0ApostleofAllah!shouldInotfightagainst thosewhohavelaggedbehind(injoiningthefoldofIslam)inthecompanyofthosewho havecomeforward(toembraceIslam)?Hesaid:Yes,Thenanafterthoughtcametome andIsaid:No!0ApostleofAllah!ImeanthepeopleofSabawhoareverypowerful andstrong.ThereupontheProphetappointedmethecommanderandpermittedmeto fightagainstthepeopleofSaba.WhenIcameoutfromhispresence,Allahrevealed somethingaboutthem(theSaba).ThereuponheinquiredWhatalGhutayfihasdone? ThenhesentformebutIhadleft.(TheApostleofAllah)askedmetoreturn. WhenIreachedtheProphetIfoundhimsittingamidsthisCompanioishesaidtome: Àskyourpeople(toembraceIslam)iftheyrespond,acceptitandiftheyrejectdonot behasty,unlessyouhaveatalkwithme.Thereuponamanasked:WhatisSaba?Isita landorawoman?TheProphetsaid:Neitheralandnorawomanbutamanwhoisthe progenitoroftenArabtribessixofwhichsettledinYamanandfourinSyria.Those whosettledinSyriaareLakhm,Judham,Ghassnand'Amilahandthosewhosettledin YamanareAzd,Kindah,Himyar,alAshàrun,AnmarandMudhhij.Thenaman askedWhoaretheAnmar?TheProphetrepliedThosewhosesubthbesare KhathàmandBajilah. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.7.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: ThefatherofIbrahimwasaresidentofHarrn(Cf.Genesis,Chapter12,verse31, whichrunsthus:AndTerahtookAbram,hisson,andtheycameuntoHarananddwelt there)itwasoneyearstruckwithfamine,sohemigratedtoHurmuzjurd(AlTabarisays
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thenameoftheplacewasKutha,videVol.I,p.119)alongwithhiswife,themotherof Ibrahim,whosenamewasNunathedaughterofKaranbaIbnKuthafromthefamilyof ArfakhshadIbnSamIbnNih. Volume1,Parts1.7.2 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedusontheauthorityof morethanonescholarhesaid: HernamewasAbyuna,fromthedescehdentsofAfrayim(Ephraem)thesonof Urghuwa(Reu)IbnFaligh(Peleg)Ibn'AbirlbnShalikhIbnArfakhshadIbnSamIbn Nuh. Volume1,Parts1.7.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: Ibrahim'smaternalgrandfather,Karanba,dugtheKuthcanalhis(Ibrahim's)father wasthecustodianoftheidolsofthekingNimrudh(Nimrod).Hewasbornat Hurmuzjurd(AlTabarisays:Thereisdifferenceofopinionabouthisbirthplace.Itwas alSus,orBabylonorKuthaoralWarkaorHarranvideVol.I,p.119)andhewasgiven thenameofIbrahim.ThenhemigratedtoKutha,aplacesituatedinBabil(Babylon). WhenIbrahimcameofageheopposedhispeopleandpreachedtothemthatthey shouldworshipAllah.HavingreceivedthisnewsthekingNimrudhimprisonedhimfor sevenyears.Thenheerectedacompoundwithstonesandpileddrypiecesofwoodinit thenhekindledfireandthrewIbrahiminit.Ibrahimsaid:MostExcellentisHein whomItrust.He,then,cameoutsafe,unhurt.(Cf.alTabarl,Vol.I,pp.123124) Volume1,Parts1.7.4 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather, heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: WhenIbrhimfledfromKuthaandcameoutofthefire,hespokeSyriacbutwhenhe crossedtheEuphratesfromHarran,Allahchangedhislanguageandashehadcrossed theEuphrateshewascalledÌbrani(Hebrew)Nimrudhsent(aparty)topursuehim withtheseinstructions:DonotletescapeanyonewhospeaksSyriacbringhimbefore me.TheyovertookIbrahimbuthewastalkingHebrew,sotheylethimgoandcouldnot understandhisspeech Volume1,Parts1.7.5 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: IbrahimmigratedfromBabylontoSyriawhereSarah(Sarai)cameandofferedherself tohim.HemarriedherandproceededwithhertoHarran(Haran)hewasthirtyseven yearsold.TherehesojournedforashorttimeandthenproceededtoUrdun(Jordan) wherehestayedforsometimethenhedepartedforEgyptwherehelivedforsome
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time.ThenhereturnedtoSyriaandalightedatalSabà,alandbetween'Iliy,and Palestine.Therehedugawellanderectedanaltar.Someofitsresidentsharassedhim andhedepartedfromthereandcameataplacebetweenalRamlahand'Ilya.There alsohedugawellandhegrewinprosperityandobtainedwealthandslaves.Hewasthe firsttoreceiveguestsandthefirsttopreparetharid(Thisisthenameofadishinwhich crumbsofbreadaresoakedinsyruporsoup)andthefirsttoexperienceoldage(Cf.al Tabari,Vol.I,p.160) Volume1,Parts1.7.6 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:SufyanalThawri informedusontheauthorityof'Asim,heontheauthorityofAbuÙthman:Àsimsays: IthinkheinformedusontheauthorityofSalmanhesaid: IbrahimprayedtoAllahtogranthimbenevolence.Inresponsetwothirdofhishead turnedgrey.Thereuponheexclaimedwhatitwas!Hewasinformedthatitwasa warninginthisworldandlustreinthehereafter. Volume1,Parts1.7.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:SufyanIbnSa'id informedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofÌkrimahhesaid: Ibrahim'spatronymicwasAbualAdyaf(fatheroftheguests). Volume1,Parts1.7.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:Ma'nIbn'Isainformedus:MalikIbnAnasinformedusonthe authorityofYahyIbnSa'id,heontheauthorityofSaìdIbnalMusayyib,heonthe authorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: IbrahimgothimcircumcisedatalQaddumattheageofonehundredandtwentyand afterthathelivedforeightyyears. Volume1,Parts1.7.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather, heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: When,Allah(Himself)choseIbrahimforafriend,(AlQur'an,IVp.125)and commissionedhimasProphet,hehadthreehundredslaveswhomhfreed.They embracedIslamandfoughtalongwithhimwithsticks.He(IbnSa`d)said:Theywere thefirstmawlaswhofoughtalongwiththeirmaster. Volume1,Parts1.7.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid:
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Isma'il(Ishmael),theeldestofIbrhim'schildren,wasbornofHjarah(Hagar),a Copticwoman,Ishaq(Isaac)whowasblindwasbornofSarah,daughterofButhwil (Bethul)IbnNahur(Nahor)IbnSarugh(Serug)IbnArghuwaIbnFalikh'Abirlbn ShalikhIbnArfakhshadIbnSamIbnNuh,andMadan(Medan),Madyan(Midian), Yaqshan(YaqsnaccordingtoalTabara,Vol.I)(Jokshan),Zimran(Zimran),Ishbaq (YashaqaccordingtoalTabari,p.160)(Ishbak)andShukh(SuhaccordingtoalTabari, p.160)(Shuah)werebornofQanturah(Keturah),(Genesis,Chapter25,verse12)the daughterofMafturwhowasanaboriginalArab('ArabalÀribah).ThenYaqshn's descendantssettledatMakkahandMadyansettledinatownwhichwasnamedafter himandotherswenttootherplaces.(Priortotheirdeparture)theysaidtoIbrahim:0 father!youallowedIsmìlandIshaqtolivewithyouandorderedustodwellina foreignanddesolateland.Hereplied:Ihavebeensocommanded(byAllh).(Cf.al Tabari,Vol.I,p.160) He(IbnSa`d)said:HetaughtthemoneofAllah'snameswithwhichtheyinvokedfor rainsandsuccourfromAllah.ThepeopleofalKhizrcametothosewhodweltin Khursnandsaid:Hemustbethebestofmankindorkingwhotaughtyouthisname, sotheycalledtheirkingsKhaqan.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.160) Volume1,Parts1.7.11 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid: WhenIbrahimbegotIsmìlhewasninetyyearsoldandhewastheeldestofhis children.ThenIshaqwasbornafterthirtyyears,whenIbrahimwasonehundredand twentyyearsold.ThenSarahdiedandIbrahimmarriedaKan`niwomanwhosename wasQanturah.Sheborefourchildrentohim.TheywereMadha,Zimrn,Sarhajand Sabaq. He(IbnSaid)said:HemarriedanotherwomanwhosenamewasHajunawhoborehim sevenchildren,Nafis,Madyan,Kayshan,Sharukh,Umayyim,LutandYaqshan.Thus therewereinallthirteenchildrenofIbrahim.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.160) Volume1,Parts1.7.12 He(IbnSaid)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: IbrahimwenttoMakkahthreetimes.Inhislastvisitheaskedthepeopletoperform pilgrimageeveryonewhoheardhimcomplied.Thefirsttorespond,evenbeforeal Àmaliq,wereBanuJurhum.ThentheyembracedIslamandIbrahimreturned,to Syriawherehediedattheageoftwohundredyears.(AccordingtotheBibleone hundredandseventyfiveyears,videGenesis,Chapter25,verse7) IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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He(IbnSaid)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather(secondchain)he(lbnSaid)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaral Aslamiinformedusontheauthorityofmorethanonescholartheysaid: HajarwasofCopticdescentandaresidentofavillagebeyondalFaramadjacentto FustatofEgyptshewaslivingwithacoptictyrant,Pharaohheisthesamepersonwho hadwantedtohaveSarah,thewifeofIbrahim,buthewasparalyzed.Itisalsosaidthat hehadextendedhishand(towardsher)whichwasparalyseduptothebreast. ThereuponheaskedhertopraytoAllahtocurehimofthisandsaidthathewouldnot giveherachancetobeangrywithhim.SheprayedtoAllahandhishandcouldbe stretchedherecoveredandwaswell.ThenhecalledHajarwhowasthemost trustworthyofhisservantsandhebestowedher(Hajar)onher(Sarah)andgaveher clothessubsequentlySarahmadeagiftofher(Hajar)toIbrahimwhocohabitedwith herandsheboreIsma'ilwhowastheeldestofhischildren.HisnamewasIshmuwil whichwasArabicisedintoIsm'il.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.126) Volume1,Parts1.8.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀffnIbnMusliminformedus:SulaymIbnAkhdarinformedus: IbnÀwninformedushesaid: MuhammadpronouncedthenameofIsma'il'smotheras'Ajarwithouth. Volume1,Parts1.8.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuSufyanMuhammadIbnHumaydalÀbdiinformedusonthe authorityofMa`mar,heontheauthorityofAyyub,heontheauthorityofIbnSirin,he ontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: IbrahimwithSarahpassedthroughthelandofacruelpotentatewhowasinformed aboutthem.HesentforIbrahimandaskedastowhowaswithhim.Hesaid:Sheismy sister. AbuHurayrahsaid:Ibrahimdidnotspeakalieexceptonthreeoccasionstwice concerningAllahandonceconcerninghiswifei.e.,hesaid:Lo!Ifeelsick(AlQur'an, 37:89):andhesaid:Butthis,theirchiefhathdoneit(AlQur'an,21:63)andhesaidto thetyrantconcerninghiswife:Sheismysister. He(AbuHurayrah)said:WhenhecameawayfromthetyranthewenttoSarahand saidtoher:ThistyrantputmeaquestionconcerningyouandIhaveinformedhimthat youaremysister,whichyouarewithAllahnowifheasksyou,informhimthatyouare mysister.Thenthetyrantsentforher.Whenshecamethere,sheprayedtoAllahto keephimawayfromher.Ayyubsaid:Hishandreceivedashockandhehadseverepain onaccountofit.Thereuponhepromisedherifhewasrelieved(ofhisailment)hewould notapproachher.SheprayedtoAllahandherecoveredforthwith. Buthehadtheevilintentionasecondtime,andthistimehehadanattackmoresevere thanthefirst.Againhepromisedhernottoapproachherifhewasrelievedofhis suffering.Sheagainprayedandheagainrecovered,buthehadanevilintentionathird timeandthistimehehadanattacksevererthaneitherofthefirsttwo.Thenheagain promisednottoapproachherifhewascured.Sheprayedagainandherecovered. Thenhecalledhimwhohadbroughtherandsaidtohim:Takeherawayfrommeyou
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havebroughtadevil,andnotahumanbeing.HemadeHjaraservantofSarah.Then shereturnedtoIbrahimwhowasofferingprayersandmakingsupplications.Thenshe said:BepleasedthatAllahkeptawaythehandoftheunbelivingtransgressorand bestowedonmeHjartoserveme.ThenHjarbelongedtoIbrahimandboreIsma'il. AbuHurayrahsaid:OchildrenofMaalSamthatwasyourmotherahandmaidof Ishaq'smother.(TheLakhmitekingsofHirahwereknownasBanuMa'alSama(the familyofrainwater)becauseofthepurityornobilityoftheirdescentoritwasthetitleof theirmotherbecauseofherunblemishedcomplexion.TheArabsonthewholealsoborethe sametitlebecauseoftheirdwellinginthedesert.ItisalsosaidthatZamzamisalsomaal sam.NawwabA'zamYrJanghasdiscreditedthistradition:Foradetaileddiscussionsee MaddminTahdibalAkhlaq,Vol.I11,p.89verso.Cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.126) Volume1,Parts1.8.4 He(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnHumaydinformedusontheauthorityofMa'mar, heontheauthorityofalZuhri,hesaid: TheProphetsaid:WhcnyouconquertheCopts,treatthemkindlybecausetheyare undercovenantandhavekinship(withus),referringtothemotherofIsma'ilwhowas oneofthem.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.127) Volume1,Parts1.8.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnHumaydinformedusontheauthorityofMa`mar, heontheauthorityofAyyubhesaid:SaidIbnJubayrsaid:IbnÀbbassaid: Thewomenfirstused(lose)skirtsfollowingIsma'il'smotherwhoworeittoerasethe traces(oftheirfeet)whenshewentwithIbrahimandhersontoMakkah,sothatSarah couldnotfindtheroute.(Cf.Tabari,Vol.I.p.131) Volume1,Parts1.8.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MusalbnMuhammadIbn IbrahimalTaymiinformedusontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahlbnAbi JahmalÀdawi,heontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbnSulaymanIbnAbiHathamahal Àdawi,heontheauthorityofAbuJahmIbnHudhayfahIbnGhanimhesaid: AllahrevealedtoIbrahimHiscommandtotraveltothesanctuary,soIbrahimmounted apegasusandseatedIsma'ilwhowastwoyearsoldinfrontofhimandhismother HjarbehindhimGabrielledhimonthewaytotheKa'bah,tillhereachedMakkah andmadeIsma'ilandhismotheralightbythesideoftheKa`bahhehimselfreturnedto Syria. Volume1,Parts1.8.7 IsmaìIIbnÀbdAllahlbnAbuUwaysalMadaniinformedus:Myfathernarratedto meontheauthorityofAbualJarudalRabi'IbnQuray`,heontheauthorityofÙgbah lbnBashir: ThatheaskedMuhammadlbn'Ali:WhowasthefirstpersontotalkinArabic?He
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said:Isma'ilIbnIbrahim,mayAllahblessthemwhenhewasthirteenyearsold.He (Ùgbah)said:0AbuJa'farwhatwasthelanguageofthepeoplebeforethat?Hesaid: Hebrew.He(Ùgbah)said:InwhatlanguagedidAllahrevealhismessagetoHis apostlesinthosedays?Hesaid:InHebrew. Volume1,Parts1.8.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmaralAslamiinformedusontheauthorityof morethanonescholar: ThatIsma'ilbadreceivedaninspirationtospeakArabicfromthedayhewasbornand allothersonsofIbrahimwerespeakingthelanguageoftheirfather. Volume1,Parts1.8.9 Ne(lbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedusontheauthorityof hisfatherhesaid: :Isma'ildidnotspeakArabicanddidnotliketobeagainsthisfather.Thefirstpersons ofhitfamilytospeakArabicwereBanuRi`lahbintYashjubIbnYa`rubIbnLudhan IbnJurhumIbn'AmirIbnSabaIbnYaqtanIbn'AbirlbnShalikkhIbnArfakhshad IbnSamIbnNub. Volume1,Parts1.8.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:MusaIbnDwudinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnLahiàhinformedus ontheauthorityofHuyayyiIbnÀbdAllahhesaid: (Thisinformation)hasreachedmethattheProphetIsma'ilwascircumcisedwhenhe wasthirteenyearsold.(VideGenesisChapter17,verse25) Volume1,Parts1.8.11 He(IbnSa'd)said:AbuZakariyaYahyIbnIshqalBajali(Saylahunwasthenameof avillageinYamanandSalhinwasthenameofafortressalsoinYaman(Quntus).Ibn Hajarsays:SalhinwasavillageinthevicinityofBaghdad(Tandhib),Vol.II,p.176) (belongingtothetribeofBajilah)alSaylahiniandMuhammadIbnMuàwiyahal Naysaburisaid:lbnLahiàhinformedusontheauthorityofAnàmhesaid: BakrIbnSuwaydinformedmethatheheard'UlayyiIbnRabhalLakhmisayingthat theProphet(mayAllahblesshim)said:AlltheArabsarethedescendantsoflsmaìlIbn Ibrahim,mayAllah'speacebeonthem. Volume1,Parts1.8.12 He(IbnSa'd)said:RuwaymIbnYazidalMuqriinformedus:HarunlbnAbiÌsaal ShamiinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnIshaqIbnYasar(second chain)he(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfathertheysaid:
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Isma'illbnIbrahim,mayAllahblessthem,begottwelvesons,andtheyare: (1)Yanawadh(Nebajoth),hewasknownasNabtandalsoasNabit,andhewasthe eldestofhissons(2)Qidhar(Kedar)(3)Adhbil(Adbeel)(4)Minsi(Minsam)which wasoriginallyMinshi(5)MismiàndMishmaàh(Mishama)(6)Dum,itis pronouncedalsoasDuma(Dumah),andafterhimthelandisknownDumatalJundal (7)Masha(Massa)(8)Adhar(Hader)andthesameisAdhur(9)Tayma(Tema)(10) Yatur(Jetur)(11)Yanish(Naphish)and(12)Qidham(Kedemah)(SeeGenesis, Chapter25,verses1316.Nbil,Qidar,Adbil,Misha,Mismi',Duma,Mas,Udud,Watur, Nafis,Tima,Qidman,accordingtoalTabari,Vol.I,p.161) TheirmotheraccordingtothenarrationofMuhammadIbnIshaqwasRi'lahbint MudadIbn'AmralJurhumiandaccordingtothenarrationofalKalbi,shewasRi'lah bintYashjubIbnYa'rub,ashasbeenstatedinthepreviousnarration.AlKalbisays thatlsma'ilhadmarriedawomanoftheÀmliqwhowasthedaughterofSabd,but shespokeharshlytoIbrahimsoIsmìldivorcedher,andshehadnotborneanychild. Volume1,Parts1.8.13 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus:UsamahlbnZayd IbnAslamnarratedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather.hesaid: WhenIsma'ilattainedtheageoftwenty:hismotherHjarpassedawayattheageof ninetyyearsandIsma'ilinterredheratalHijr. Volume1,Parts1.8.14 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MusaIbnMuhammad IbnIbrahimnarratedtomeontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbi Jahm,heontheauthorityofAbuBakrlbnSulaymanIbnAbiHathamah,heonthe authorityofAbuJahmIbnHudhayfahIbnGhanimhesaid: AllahrevealedtoIbrahim,maypeacebeonhim,toerecttheKa'bahwhenhewasone hundredyearsoldandIsmìlwasthirtyyearsold,sohebuiltitwithhim.Isma'ildied afterhisfatherandwasinterredinsidealHijrclosetotheKa`bahbythesideofhis motherHajar.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.I,p.162)ThenNbitsucceededhimasacustodianof theKa'bahalongwithhisJurhumitematernaluncles. Volume1,Parts1.8.15 He(lbnSa`d)said:KhlidIbnKhidshIbnÀjlaninformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnWahb alMisriinformedus:HurmulahIbnÌmrninformedusontheauthorityofIshqIbn ÀbdAllahIbnAbiFurwahthathesaid: NogravesofProphetsareknownexceptthree,viz.thegraveofIsm'ilwhichisbeneath theMizab(aqueductoftheKa`bah)betweentheRukn(AlKa'bahisaquadrangular constructionwhichissupportedbyfourpillarsorRukns,whicharedistinguishedbytheir sidesasRuknShami,Syrianpillar,RubsYamani,Yamanitepillar.etc.)andtheKa'bah: thegraveofHudwhichisunderamoundofsandbeneaththecliffsofYaman,andthere isatreeoveritandtheplaceisextremelyhotandthegraveoftheProphetmayAllah's
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blessingsbeonhim.ThesethreegravesaredefinitelyknowntobeoftheseProphets. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
9.ACCOUNTOFGENERATIONSANDPERIODBETWEEN ADAMANDMUHAMMAD(MAYALLAHBLESSTHEM)
I Volume1,Parts1.8.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:QabisahIbn'Uqbahinformedus:SufynIbnSaìdinformeduson theauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'Ikrimahhesaid: BetweenAdamandNubthereweretengenerationsofbelievers. Volume1,Parts1.8.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedusonthe authorityofmorethanonescholartheysaid: ThereweretenqarnsbetweenAdamandNuhandeveryqarnisaspanofonehundred years.ThereweretenqarnsbetweenNuhandIbrahimandaqarnwasofthespanofa century.BetweenIbrahimandMusaIbnÌmrn,therewasaspanoftenqarnsanda qarnwasequaltoonehundredyears. Volume1,Parts1.8.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibWormedusontheauthorityof hisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TherewasaspanofonethousandninehundredyearsbetweenMusaIbn'Imranand ÌsaIbnMaryamandtherewasnofatarah(FatarahItsignifiesanintervaloftime betweentwoapostlesorprophets)onethousandApostleswereraisedfromamongthe Israelitesbesidesthoseraisedamongothernations.Therewasaspanoffivehundred andsixtynineyearsbetweenChrist'snativityandthebirthoftheProphetMuhammad. InthebeginningoftheperiodthreeApostleswereraisedandconcerningthisAllah says:"We'senttothemtwoProphetswhomtheydisbelievedandwehonouredthem withthethird."(AIQur'an,36:13)TheonebywhomtheywerehonouredwasSimon whowasahawri(ApostleofChrist).TheFatarahwasoffourhundredandthirtyfour years,whennoprophetwasraised.Christ'saposlesweretwelveinnumberalthough manypeoplefollowedhim.Amongtheseapostleswereawashermanandahunterthey workedwiththeirownhandsandtheywerechosenpersons. WhenChristwasraised(totheheavens),hewasthirtytwoyearsandsixmonthsold. Theperiodofhisprophethoodlastedforthirtymonths.Allahraisedhimtoheavenwith hisbodyheisstillaliveandwillreturntothisworldandhewillbeakingofthewhole earthandthenhewilldielikeotherlivingbeings.(Somemoderncommentatorshave interpretedthewordrafa'asAllahtookhimupuntohimself.Pickthal,TheMeaningofthe GloriousQur'an,Surah4:158.)
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ThevillageofChristwasNasirah(Nazareth)andsoheisknown'IsaNesiriandhis followersareknownasNasara.(FollowersofaNasirlayn) IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
10.ACCOUNTOFTHENAMESOFTHEPROPHETSAND THEIRGENEALOGIES
I Volume1,Parts1.10.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:'AmrIbnalHaythamandAbualNadrHshimIbnalQasimal Kinniinformedustheysaid:alMasùdiinformedusontheauthorityofAbuÙmar alShami,heontheauthorityofÙbaydIbnalKhashkhsh,heontheauthorityofAbu Dharrhesaid: IaskedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim:WhowasthefirstoftheProphets?Hesaid: Adam.He(AbuDharr)saidIsaid:WasheaProphet?Hesaid:Yes!hewasdirectly addressed(byAllah).He(AbuDharr)saidIasked:Howmanyofthemwereapostles? Hesaid:Threehundredandfifteenwhichisalargenumber. Volume1,Parts1.10.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:IbnKhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahb informedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnAbiAyyub,heontheauthorityofJa`farIbn RabiàhandZiyd,mawla(Mawlameansenfranchisedslave.Seebelow)toMusàbthey said: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasaskedifAdamwasaProphet,andhe replied:Yes!aProphetwhowasaddressed(byAllah). Volume1,Parts1.10.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnaISa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: ThefirstProphetwhowasraisedwasIdrisandheisKhanukh(Enoch)IbnYridh (Jared)IbnMahl'il(Mahalaleel).Qaynan(Cainan)IbnAnush(Enos)IbnShithIbn AdamthenNuh(Noah,IhnLamak(Lamach)IbnMattushalikh(MethuSelah)Ibn KhanukhthesameasIdristhenIbrahim(Abraham)IbnTarih(Terah)IbnNahur (Nahor)IbnSarugh(Serug)IbnUrghuwa(Reu)IbnFligh(Peleg)(bitÀbir(Eber) IbnShlikh(Salah)IbnArfakhshad(Arphaxad)IbnSam(Shem)IbnNuhthenIsmail (Ishmael)andIshaq,sonsofIbrahim:thenYa`qub(Jacob)lbnIshaqIbnIbrahimthen Yusuf(Joseph)IbnYa`qubIbnIshaqthenLut(Lot)IbnHran(Haran)Ibn`Tarih IbnNahurIbnSrugh,andhewasthenephewofIbrahim,theKhalilalRahman (friendoftheMerciful)thenHudIbn'AbdAllahIbnalKhuludIbnÀdIbnÙsIbn IramIbnSamIbnNuhthenSlihIbn'AsifIbnKumshijIbnArumIbnThamudIbn JathirIbnIramIbnSamIbnNuhthenShuàyb(Shuàyb,accordingtoMuslim tradition,isthenameofMoses'fatherinlaw.)IbnYubabIbnÀyfaIbnMidyan (Midian)IbnIbrahim,thefriendoftheMercifulthenMusa(Moses)andHrun
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(Aaron)sonsofÌmran(Amran)IbnQahith(Kohath)IbnLvi(Levi)IbnYa`qubIbn IshaqIbnIbrhimthenllyasIbnTashbinIbnal'Azar(Eleazar)IbnHarunIbnÌmrn IbnQahithIbnLaviIbnYa`qubthenalYa`saIbnÙzzaIbnNishutalikhIbnlfra'im (Ephraem)IbnYusufIbnYa'qubIbnIshaqIbnIbrahimthenYunusIbnMattafrom thefamilyofYa`qubIbnIshqIbnIbrahimthenAyyub(Job)IbnZarihIbnAmusIbn LifzinIbnal'Ays(Essau)IbnIshaqIbnIbrahimthenDawud(David)Ibn'Ish(Jesse) Ibn'Uwaydh(Obed)IbnBaàr(Booz)IbnSalmun(Salmon)IbnNahshun(Naassonor Nahshon)IbnUmaynadhib(Amminadab)1bnIram(Aram)IbnHasrun(Esrom)Ibn Faris(Phares)IbnYahudha(Judah)1bnYa`gubIbnIshagIbnIbrahimthen Sulayman(Solomon)IbnDawudthenZakariya(Zechariah)IbnBashwa(Berechiah) fromthefamilyofYahudhaIbnYa`qub,thenYahy(John),thenÌsa(Jesus)Ibn Maryam(Mary)BintÌmrnIbnMathan(Mathan)fromthedescendantsofYahudha IbnYa`qubthentheProphet,mayAllah'speacebeonhim,MuhammadIbnÀbd Allah1bnÀbdalMuttalibIbnHashim. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
11.ACCOUNTOFTHEGENEALOGYOFTHEPROPHETOF ALLAH(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)ANDTHENAMESOFHIS FOREFATHERSTOADAM

I Volume1,Parts1.11.1 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibIbnBishralKalbiinformedus: hesaid: MyfathertaughtmethegenealogyoftheProphetwhenIwasaboyitisthis: Muhammad,thePure,theBlessed,IbnÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalib,whosename wasShaybatalHamd,IbnHashim,whosenamewasÀmrIbnÀbdManf,whose namewasalMughirahIbnQusayyiwhosenamewasZaydIbnKilabIbnMurrahIbn Ka`b,IbnLuwayyiIbnGhlibIbnFihrwhosedescendantsareknownasalQuraysh andtheirkinsmenabove(i.e.,otherdescendantsofhisancestors)areknownasKinni. FihrwasthesonofMalikIbnalNadrwhosenamewasQaysIbnKinnahIbn KhuzaymahIbnMudrikahwhosenamewasÀmrIbnalYas,IbnMudarIbnNizar IbnMa'addIbn'Adnan. Volume1,Parts1.11.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedus:hesaid:MuhammadIbn ÀbdalRahmanalÀjlaninarratedtomeontheauthorityofMusaIbnYa`qubal Zamì,heontheauthorityofhispaternalaunt,sheontheauthorityofhermother KarimahBintalMigddIbnalAswadalBahrnishesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Ma'addIbn'AdnAnIbnUdad,IbnYarIbn A`rqalThar. Volume1,Parts1.11.3
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He(IbnSa'd)said:Hishminformedushesaid:Myfatherinformedmeonthe authorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: VerilytheProphet(maypeacebeonhim),wheneverherelatedhisgenealogy,didnotgo beyondMaàddIbn'AdnanIbnUdad,thenhekeptquietandsaid:Thenarratorsof genealogyareliars,sinceAllahsays:"Therepassedmanygenerationsbetweenthem." (AlQur'an25:38) IbnÀbbassays:TheProphetwouldhavebeeninformedofthegenealogy(priorto 'AdnanbyAllah)ifhe(Prophet)hadsowished. Volume1,Parts1.11.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÙbaydAllahIbnMusaalÀbsiinformedushesaidIsra'il informedusontheauthorityofAbuIshq,heontheauthorityof'AmrIbnMaymun, heontheauthorityofÀbdAllah: Verilyherecited"(Thetribesof)ÀdandThamudandthoseafterthemnonesave Allahknoweththem."(AlQur'an14:9)Thegenealogistsareliars. Volume1,Parts1.11.5 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: BetweenMa'addandIsma'ilthereweremorethanthirtygenerationsbuthedidnot givetheirnames,nordescribedtheirgenealogy,probablyhedidnotmentionitbecause hemighthaveheardtheHadithofAbuSlihontheauthorityofIbnÀbbaswho narratedabouttheProphet(mayAllahblesshim)thathekeptquietaftermentioning Ma'addIbn'Adnan. Hishamsaid:Anarratorinformedmeontheauthorityofmyfather,butIhadnot hearditfromhim,(EvidentlyHishammentionsthisfactbecauseheconsideredthe narrationtobeuntrustworthy)thatherelatedthegenealogythus,Ma'addIbn'Adnan IbnUdadIbnalHamaysa'IbnSalimanIbn'AwsIbnYuzIbnQamwlIbnUbayyi Ibnal'Awwm,IbnNshidIbnHazIbnBuldsIbnTudlfIbnTabikhIbnJhimIbn NhishIbnMkhIbnÀyfaIbnÀbgarIbnÙbaydIbnalDuÌbnHamdnIbn SanbarIbnYathribaIbnNahzanIbnYalhanIbnIràwaIbnÀyfIbnDayshnIbn ÌsarIbnIgndIbnIbhmIbnMugsiIbnNahithIbnZrihIbnShumayyiIbnMazzi IbnÀwsIbn'ArramIbnQaydharIbnIsmìlIbnIbrahim(mayAllahblessthem both). Volume1,Parts1.11.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid: TherewasaTadmurite(ThenameofacityafterTadmurBintHassanIbn'Udaynah.See alQamus.ThesameisidentifiedasPalmyra,tothenorthwestofDamascus.TheRomans seizeditinA.C.272.TheMuslimscapturedit(A.C.633)whosepatronymicwasAbu Ya`qubhewasoneoftheIsraeliteMuslims,andhadreadIsraeliteliteratureand
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acquiredproficiencyinithementionedthatBurakhIbnNriyythescribeofIrmiy (Jeremiah)drewthegenealogyofMa'addIbnÀdnnandwroteitinhisbooks.Thisis knowntotheIsraelitescholarsandlearnedmen.Thenames(mentionedhere)resemble them,andifthereisanydifferenceitisbecauseofthelanguage,sincetheyhavebeen translatedfromHebrew. Volume1,Parts1.11.7 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid: Iheardapersonsaying:Ma'addwascontemporarywithÌsIbnMaryam(Jesussonof Mary)andhisgenealogyisthis:Ma'addIbnÀdnnIbnUdadIbnZaydIbnYaqdur IbnYaqdumIbnAminIbnManharIbnSabuhIbnalHamaysÌbnYashjubIbn Ya'rub,IbnalAwwmIbnNabitIbnSalmnbnHamlIbnQaydharIbnIsmìlIbn Ibrahim. He(IbnSa`d)said:SomeonehasnamedalAwwmbeforealHamaysa'thusshowing him(alÀwwm)ashisson. Volume1,Parts1.11.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhlidIbnKhidashinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnWahbinformed ushesaid:IbnLahiàhinformedusontheauthorityofAbualAswad,heonthe authorityofÙrwahhesaid: WedidnotfindanyonetracingthegenealogyaboveMa'addIbnÀdnn. Volume1,Parts1.11.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhalidIbnKhidshinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnWahbinformed ushesaid:IbnLahiàhinformedmeontheauthorityofAbualAswadhesaid: IheardAbuBakrIbnSulaymanIbnAbuHathamahsaying:Wedidnotfindcertainty intheknowledgeofascholarnorintheversesofapoet(aboutgenerations)above Ma'addIbnÀdnan. Volume1,Parts1.11.10 He(IbnSa'd)said:KhlidIbnKnidshinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahbinformed ushesaid:Sa'idIbnAbuAyyubinformedmeontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbn Khlid,hesaid: TheProphetsaid:DonotabuseMudarsincehehadembracedIslam. Volume1,Parts1.11.11 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedusontheauthority ofhisfather: ThatMa'addwaswithBukhtNassar(BanuChedNader)whenhefoughtinthefortsof
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Yaman. Volume1,Parts1.11.12 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedusontheauthorityof hisfatherhesaid: Ma'addIbnAdnanbegotNizrtowhosedescendantspassedprophethood,prosperity andpower(hisothersonswere)Qanas,Qunsah,Sinam,alÙrf,Àwf,Shakk, Haydn,Haydah,ÙbaydalRimh,Junayd,Jundah,alQuhmandlydandtheir motherwasMu'nahBintJawshamIbnJulhumahIbnÀmrIbnDawwahIbn JurhumandtheiruterinebrotherwasQudàhandsomepeopleofQudàh,some genealogists,however,areoftheopinionthatQudàhwasthesonofMa'addwhose patronymic(kunyah)wasafterhim,becausehis(Qud'ah's)namewasÀmr.Hewas calledQudàhbecausehewasseparatedfromhisownpeopleandwasassociatedwith othersandtheword(Qudàh)isatermoftheirlanguage. He(IbnSa`d)said:AllthesonsofMa'addIbnÀdnnexceptNizrdispersedand joinedtribesotherthantheMa'addonlyafewofthemwereknownasMa'addites. ThenNizrlbnMa'addbegotMudarandIyadafterwhomNizrtookhispatronymic andtheirmotherwasSawdahBintÀkk.(Nizralso)begotRabiàh,i.e.,Rabi'atal FarasaswellasalQash'am,andAnmrandtheirmotherwasHudhlahBintWa`lan IbnJawshamIbnJulhumahIbn'AmrIbnJurhum.Mudar'ssurnamewasalHamra (red),lyd'salShamt(greyhaired)andalBalg(piebald),Rabi'ah'salFaras(stallion) andAnmar'sHimr(ass). He(IbnSa'd)said:AnmrissaidtobetheprogenitorofBajilahandKhath'amAllah knowethbest. Volume1,Parts1.11.13 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibinformedusontheauthority ofhisfatherandothershesaid: Ibrahimisthesonof'Azar(A1Qur'an,6:75)accordingtotheQur'an,butaccordingto theTawrahheisthesonofTarihandsomesay,'AzarwassonofTarihlbnNahurIbn Srugh(alsopronouncedSharugh)IbnUrghuwa(pronouncedUrùw)IbnFaligh, alsocalledFlikh,Ibn'AbirIbnShlikh,alsocalledSalikh,IbnArfakhshadIbnSam IbnNuhtheProphet(onhimbepeace),IbnLamakIbnMattuShalikh,alsocalled Mattusalikh,IbnKhanukh,andheisIdristheProphet(peacebeonhim),IbnYaridh andheisalYaridhalsocalledalYadhirIbnMahllilIbnQaynanIbnAnushIbnShith alsocalledShithandheisHibatAllah(giftofAllah)IbnAdam(mayAllahshowerHis blessingsonhim). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: ThemotheroftheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblesshim)was'AminahBintWahbIbn ÀbdManafIbnZuhrahIbnKilabIbnMurrahhermotherwasBarrahBintÀbdal UzzaIbn'UthmanIbnÀbdalDarlbnQusayyiIbnKilbhermotherwasUmm HabibBintAsadIbnÀbdalUzzaIbnQusayyiIbnKilabhermotherwasBarrahBint 'Awflbn'AbidIbn'AwijIbn'AdiIbnKa`bIbnLuwayyihermotherwasQilabahBint alHrithIbnMalikIbnHubashahIbnGhanmIbnLihyan1bnÀdiyahIbnSa'saàh IbnKa`bIbnHindIbnTabikhahIbnLihyanIbnHudhaylIbnMudrikahIbnalYas IbnMudarhermotherwasUmayymahBintMalikIbnGhanmIbnLihyanIbn ÀdiyahIbnSa`saàhhermotherwasDubbBintTha'labahIbnalHrithIbnTamim IbnSa'dIbnHudaylIbnMudrikahhermotherwas'AtikahBintGhadirahIbnHutayt IbnJashimIbnThaqif,andhisnamewasQasiIbnMunabbihIbnBakrIbnHawazin IbnMansurIbnIkrimahIbnKbasafahIbnQaysIbnÀyln,andhisnamewasalYas, IbnMudarhermotherwasLaylaBintÀwfIbnQasi,thatisThaqif. ThemotherofWahbIbnÀbdManfIbnZuhrahthe(maternal)grandfatherofthe Prophet,wasQaylahanditissaid,(shewas)HindBintAbuQaylahwhosenamewas WajzIbnGhaliblbnalHarithIbn'AmrIbnMilkanIbnAfsIbnHarithaha descendantofKhuza'ahhermotherwasSulmBintLuwayyiIbuGhaliblbnFihrIbn MaliklbnalNadrIbnKinanahhermotherwasMawiyyahBintKa`bIbnalQayna descendantofQudàh. ThemotherofWajzIbnGhlibwasalSulfahBintWhibIbnalBukayrlbn Majda'ahlbnÀmr,belongingtothetribeofBanuÀmrIbnÀwf,abranchofal'Aws hermotherwasadaughterofQaysIbnRabiàhamemberofBanuMzinIbnBuwayyi IbnMilknIbnAfsabrotherofAslamIbnAfsahermotherwasalNuj'ahBintÙbayd IbnalHrithbelongingtothetribeofBanualHarithIbnalKhazraj. ThemotherofÀbdManfIbnZuhrahwasJumlBintMalikIbnFusayyahIbnSa'd IbnMulayhIbnÀmr,abranchofKhuz'ah. ThemotherofZuhrahIbnKilbwasUmmQusayyiwhowasFatimahBintSa'dIbn SayalandhisnamewasKhayrIbnHamlahIbnÀwfIbn'AmiralJadir,abranchof alAzd. Volume1,Parts1.12.2 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: Ipenneddown(thenamesof)fivehundredfemaleancestorsoftheProphet,butIdid notfindanyonetohavebeenanadulteressorhavingindulgedinwhatwasinvogueo thedaysofJhiliyyah. Volume1,Parts1.12.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuDamrahAnasIbnLyadalLaythiinformedusontheauthority ofJa`farIbnMuhammad,heontheauthorityofhisfatherMuhammadIbnÀliIbn
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Husayn(hesaid): VerilytheProphet(mayAllahblesshim)said:Ihavebeenbornofvalidwedlocks,from thetimeofAdam,andnotofadultery.Theadulteryofthepeopleinthedaysof Jahiliyyahhasnotstainedme,andIhavenotbeenbornbutoutofpurity. Volume1,Parts1.12.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus:AbuBakrIbnÀbd AllahIbnAbuSabrahinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdalMajidIbnSuhayl,heon theauthorityofÌkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllahsaid:FromthetimeofAdam(todate)Ihavebeenbornoutof validwedlockandnotoutofadultery. Volume1,Parts1.12.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Muhammad IbnÀbdAllahIbnMuslimrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisuncle,alZuhri,heon theauthorityofÙrwah,heontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllahsaid:Ihavebeenbornoutofvalidwedlockandnotoutof adultery. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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'tikahinArabicmeanspure. I Volume1,Parts1.13.1 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamlbnMuhammadlbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: ThewomanfromwhomwasdescendedtheApostleofAllahwasUmmÀbdalUzza IbnÙthmnIbnÀbdalDarIbnQusayyi.HernamewasHudaybahBintÀmrlbn 'UtwrahIbn'AyishIbnZaribIbnalHarithIbnFihr.Her(UmmÀbdal'Uzza's) motherwasLaylaBintHilalIbnWuhaybIbnDabbahIbnalHarithIbnFihr.Her (Layl's)motherwasSalmaBintMuhribIbnFihr.Her(Salma's)motherwas`tikah BintYakhludIbnalNadrIbnKininah. Themotherof'AmrIbnÙtwarahIbn'AyishIbnZaribIbnalHarithIbnFihrwas 'tikahBintÀmrIbnSa`dIbn'AwfIbnQasi.Her(Àtikah's)motherwasFtimah BintBilalIbn'AmrIbnThumalahoftheAzdtribe.
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ThemotherofAsadIbn'Abdal'UzzIbnQusayyiisalsoamongthefemaleancestors oftheProphet(mayAllah'speacebeonhim).HersurnamewasalHuzayyaandher namewasRaytahBintKa`blbnSa'dIbnTaymIbnMurrah.ThemotherofKa`bIbn Sa'dIbnTaymwasNu'mBintTha`labahIbnWayilahIbn'AmrIbnShaybanIbn MuhariblbnFihr.Her(Nu`m's)motherwasNahiyahBintalHarithlbnMungidhIbn 'Amr1bnMa'isIbn'AmirIbnLuwayyi.Her(Nahiyah's)motherwasSulmBint RabiàhlbnWuhaybIbnDibabIbnHujayrIbnÀbdIbnMa'isIbnÀmirIbn Luwayyi.Her(Salma's)motherwasKhadijahBintSa'dIbnSahm.Her(Khadijah's) motherwas`tikahBint'AbdahIbnDhakwnIbnGhidirahIbnSa'sa'ah. ThemotherofDibblbnHujayrlbn'AbdIbnMa'iswasFtimahBintÀwfIbnal HrithIbnÀbdMantIbnKinnah. Themotherof'AbidIbnÀwijlbn'AdiIbnKa`b,oneoftheancestorsoftheProphet, wasMakhshiyyahBint'AmrIbnSalulIbnKa`bIbn'AmrofthetribeofKhuza'ah.Her (Makhshiyyah's)motherwasalRub'ahBintHubshiyyahIbnKa`bIbnÀmr.Her(al Rubàh's)motherwas`tikahBintMudlij1bnMurrahIbn'AbdManatIbnKinanah. Allofthemaretheancestor'softheProphet'smother. Themotherof'AbdAllhIbnÀbdalMuttalibIbnHashimwasFtimahBint'Amrlbn 'AyidhIbn'ImrnlbnMakhzum.ShewasnearesttotheApostleofAllahamonghis femaleancestorsbearingthenameofFtimah. Her(Fatimah's)motherwasSakhrahBintÀbdIbnÌmranIbnMakhzdm.Her (Sakhrah's)motherwasTakhmurBintÀbdIbnQusayyi.Her(Takhmur's)mother wasSulmaBint'AmirahIbnÙmayrahIbnWadi'ahIbnalHrithIbnFihr.Her (Sulma's)motherwasÀtikahBint'AbdAllahIbnWa'ilahIbnZaribIbnÀydhah IbnÀmrIbnBakrIbnYashkurlbnalHrithwhoisthesamepersonasÀdwanIbn ÀmrlbnQaysandÀbdAllahIbnHarbIbnWa'ilah. ThemotherofÀbdAllahIbnWa'ilahIbnZaribwasFtimahBintÀmirIbnZarib IbnÀydhah. ThemotherofÌmrnIbnMakhzumwasSu`daBintWahbIbnTaymIbnGhalib.Her (Su`da's)motherwasÀtikahBintHilalIbnWuhaybIbnDabbah. ThemotherofHashimIbnÀbdManafIbnQusayyiwas'AtikahBintMurrahIbnHilal IbnFlijIbnDhakwanIbnTha`labahIbnBuhthahIbnSulaymIbnMansurIbn 'IkrimahIbnKhasafahlbnQayslbnÀylan.ShewasnearesttotheProphetamonghis femaleancestorsbearingthenameofÀtikah. ThemotherofHillIbnFlijIbnDhakwnwasFtimahBintBujaydIbnRu'asIbn KilbIbnRabiàh. ThemotherofKilabIbnRabiàhwasMajdBintTaymalAdramIbnGhalib.Her (Majd's)motherwasFtimahBintMu`wiyahIbnBakrIbnHawazin. ThemotherofMurrahIbnHillIbnFlijwasÀtikahBintÀdiIbnSahmoftheAslam tribeandtheyarethekinsmenofKhuziàh. ThemotherofWuhaybIbnDabbahIbnalHrithIbnFihrwasÀtikahBintGhalib IbnFihr.
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ThemotherofÀmrIbnÀyidhIbn'ImranIbnMakhztimwasFtimahBintRabiàh IbnÀbdal'UzzIbnRizmIbnJahwashIbnMu`wiyahIbnBakrIbnHawazin. ThemotherofMuàwiyahIbnBakrIbnHawzinwas'AtikahBintSa`dIbnHudhayl IbnMudrikah. ThemotherofQusayyiIbnKilbwasFatimahBintSa`dIbnSayalofthefamilyofal JadarahofthetribeofalAzd. Themotherof'AbdManafIbnQusayyiwasHubbBintHulaylIbnHubshiyyahofthe tribeofKhuz'ah.Her(Hubb's)motherwasFtimahBintNasrIbnÀwfIbn'Amr IbnLuhayyiofthetribeofKhuzaàh. ThemotherofKa`bIbnLuwayyiwasMawiyyahBintKa'bIbnalQaynwhowasal Nu`mnIbnJasrIbnShay'AllahIbnAsadIbnWabarahIbnTaghlibIbnHulwnIbn ÌmrnIbnalHfIbnQudaàh.Her(Mwiyyah's)motherwas'AtikahBintKhilIbn Ùdhrah. ThemotherofLuwayyiIbnGhlibwas`tikahBintYakhludIbnaINadrIbn Kinanah. ThemotherofGhlibIbnFihrIbnMalikwasLaylaBintSa'dIbnHudhaylIbn MudrikahIbnalYsIbnMudar.Her(Layla's)motherwasSulmBintTabikhahIbn alYsIbnMudar.Her(Sulm's)motherwastikahBintalAsadIbnalGhawth. Volume1,Parts1.13.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofsomeoneotherthanhisfather(hesaid): VerilyÀtikahBint'AmirIbnalZaribwasoneofthefemaleancestorsoftheProphet (mayAllahblesshim). He(IbnSa`d)said:ThemotherofBarrahBintÀwfIbn'AbidIbnÀwijIbn'AdiIbn Ka`bwasUmaymahBintMalikIbnGhanmIbnSuwaydIbnHubshiIbn'AdiyyahIbn Sa`sa'ahIbnKa`bIbnTbikhahIbnLihyan.Her(Umaymah's)motherwasQilbah BintalHarithIbnSa`saàhIbnKa'bIbnTabikhahIbnLihyn.Her(Qilabah's)mother wasDubbBintalHrithIbnTamimIbnSa`dIbnHudhayl.Her(Dubb's)motherwas LubnaBintalHrithIbnNumayrIbnUsayyidIbnÀmrIbnTamim.Her(Lubna's) motherwasFtimahBint'AbdAllahIbnHarb1bnWayilah.Her(Fatimah's)mother wasZaynabBintMalikIbnNadirahIbnGhadirahIbnHutaytIbnJushamIbnThagif. Her(Zaynab's)motherwasÀtikahBintÀmirIbnZarib.Her('Atikah's)motherwas ShaqiqahBintMa'nIbnMlikofthetribeofBahilah.Her(Shaqiqah's)motherwas SawdahBintUsayyidIbnÀmrIbnTamim. Allthese'AtikahsarethirteeninnumberandFatimahs,ten. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.14.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: ThemotherofÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibIbnHashimwasFatimahBintÀmr IbnÀyidhIbnÌmrnIbnMakhzum,andher(Fatimah's)motherwasSakhrahBint ÀbdIbn`lmranIbnMakhzumandher(Sakhrah's)motherwasTakhmurBintÀbd IbnQusayyi. Themotherof'AbdalMuttalibIbnHashimwasSulmaBintÀmrIbnZaydIbnLabid IbnKhidashIbnÀmirIbnGhaninIbnÀdiIbnalNajjarwhosenamewasTaym AllahIbnTha'labahIbnÀmrIbnalKhazraj.Her(Sulma's)motherwasÙmayrah BintSakhrIbnHabibIbnalHrithIbnTha`labahIbnMazinIbnalNajjar.Her (Ùmayrah's)motherwasSulmaBintÀbdalAshhalAbnHarithahIbnDinarIbnal Najjr.Her(Sulma's)motherwasUthaylahBintZa`warIbnHaramIbnJundubIbn ÀmirIbnGhanmIbn'AdiIbnalNajjar. ThemotherofHashimIbnÀbdManfwasÀtikahBintMurrahIbnHilalIbnFlij IbnDhakwnIbnTha'labahIbnBuhtbahIbnSulaymIbnMansur.Her(Àtikha's) motherwasMwiyyahanditissaidhernamewasSafiyyahBintHawzahIbnÀmrIbn Sa'sa'ahIbnMuàwiyahIbnBakrIbnHawazin.Her(Mawiyyah's)motherwasRiqash BintalAshamIbnMunabbihIbnAsadIbnÀyidhAllahIbnSa`da1'Ashirah,a branchofMadhhij.Her(Riqash's)motherwasKabshahBintalRafiqiIbnMalikIbn alHimsIbnRabiàhIbnKa'bIbnalHrithIbnKa`b. Themotherof'AbdManfIbnQusayyiwasHubbBintHulaylIbnHubshiyyahIbn SalulIbnKa`bIbnÀmrIbnRabiàhlbnHrithahIbnÀmrÌbnÀmiradescendant ofKhuzaàh.Her(Hubb's)motherwasHindBintÀmirIbnalNadrIbn'Amir, belongingtotheKhuzaàh.Her(Hind's)motherwasLaylaBintMzinIbnKa`bIbn ÀmrIbnÀmir,belongingtotheKhuza'ah. ThemotherofQusayyiIbnKilabwasFatimahBintSa'dIbnSayalwhosenamewas KhayrIbnHamalahIbnÀwfIbn'AmiralJadir,belongingtotheAzdtribe.Hewas thefirstpersontoerectthewalloftheKa`bah,consequentlyhisappellationbecameal Jdir(thebuilder).Her(Ftimah's)motherwasZurayfahBintQaysIbnDhualRasayn whosenamewasUmayyahIbnJushamIbnKinanahIbnÀmrIbnalQaynIbnFahm IbnÀmrIbnQaysIbnÌlan.Her(Zurayfah's)motherwasSakhrahBint'AmirIbn Ka`bIbnAfrakIbnBudaylIbnQaysIbnÀbqarIbnAnmr. ThemotherofKilbIbnMurrahwasHindBintSurayrIbnTha`labahIbnalHarith IbnMalikIbnKinanahIbnKhuzaymah.Her(Hind's)motherwasUmmahBint'Abd ManatIbnKinanah.Her(Umamah's)motherwasHindBintDudnIbnAsadIbn Khuzaymah. ThemotherofMurrahIbnKa`bwasMakhshiyyahBintShaybanIbnMuharibIbn FihrIbnMalikIbnalNadrIbnKinanah.Her(Makhshiyyah's)motherwas WabshiyyahBintWa'ilIbnQasitIbnHinbIbnAfsIbnDu`miIbnJadilah.Her (Wahshiyyah's)motherwasMwiyyahBintDubay'ahIbnRabiàhIbnNizar.
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ThemotherofKa`bIbnLuwayyiwasMawiyyahBintKa`bIbnalQaynwhosename wasalNu`mnIbnJasrIbnShayÀllahIbnÀsadIbnWabarahIbnTaghlibIbn HulwanIbn'ImranIbnalHafIbnQuda'ah.Her(Mawiyyah's)motherwasÀtikah BintKahilIbnÙdhrah. ThemotherofLuwayyiIbnGhlibwasÀtikahBintYakhludIbnalNadrIbn Kinanah.Thisistheacceptedversionbutsome(genealogists)holdthatitwasSulm BintKa'bIbnÀmrIbnRabi'ahIbnHrithahIbnÀmrIbnÀmirofthetribeof Khuzaàh.Her(Atikah's)motherwasUnaysahBintShaybnIbnTha`labahIbn 'UkabahIbnSa'bIbnÀliIbnBakrIbnWa'il.Her(Unaysah's)motherwasTumadir BintalHarithIbnTha'labahIbnDudnIbnAsadIbnKhuzaymah.Her(Tumdir's) motherwasRuhmBintKhilIbnAsadIbnKhuzaymah. ThemotherofGhlibIbnFihrwasLaylaBintalHrithIbnTamimIbnSa'dIbn HudhaylIbnMudrikahanditissaidthatshewasLaylaBintSa'dIbnHudhaylIbn MudrikahIbnalYsIbnMudar.Her(Layla's)motherwasSulmBintTabikhahIbn alYsIbnMudar.Her(Sulm's)motherwasÀtikahBintalAsadIbnalGhawth.Her ('Atikah's)motherwasZaynabBintRabiàhIbnWa'ilIbnQasitIbnHinb. ThemotherofFihrIbnMalikwasJandalahBintÀmirIbnalHrithIbnMudadIbn ZaydIbnMalikofthetribeofJurhum,anditissaidthatshewasJandalahBintal HrithIbnJandalahIbnMuddIbnalHrith,whowasnotalAkbar(thegreat)but IbnÀwnahIbnÀmuqIbnYaqtanofthetribeofJurhum.Her(Jandalah's)mother wasHindBintalZulaymIbnMalikIbnalHrithofthetribeofJurhum. ThemotherofMalikIbnalNadrwasÌkrishahBint'AdwnwhoisknownasalHrith Ibn'AmrIbnQaysIbnÌlanIbnMudar. ThemotherofalNadrIbnKinanahwasBarrahBintMurrIbnUddIbnTabikhahshe wasthesisterofTamimIbnMurr. ThemotherofKinanahIbnKhuzaymahwas'AwanahwhosenamewasHindBintSa`d IbnQaysIbnÌlan.Her(Àwanah's)motherwasDa`dBintalYsIbnMudar. ThemotherofKhuzaymahIbnMudrikahwasSulmaBintAslumIbnalHafIbn Qudaàh. ThemotherofMudrikahIbnalYaswasLaylaknownasKhindifBintHulwanIbn ÌmranIbnalHafIbnQudaàh.Her(Khindif's)motherwasDariyyahBintRabiàhIbn Nizr.ThestreamletofDariyyahflowingbetweenMakkahandalNibajisnamedafter her. ThemotherofalYsIbnMudarwasalRababBintHaydahIbnMa'addIbnÀdnn. ThemotherofMudarIbnNizarwasSawdBint'AkkIbnalRaythIbnÀdnanIbn UdadthosewhobelongtoalYamansay:ÀkkIbn'UdthanIbn'AbdAllahIbnNasr IbnZahranofthetribeofalAsad. ThemotherofNizarIbnMa'addwasMu'anahBintJawshamIbnJulhumahIbnÀmr IbnBarrahIbnJurhum.Her(Mu'nah's)motherwasSulmaBintalHrithIbnMalik IbnGhanmoftheLakhmtribe.
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ThemotherofMa'addIbnÀdnnwasMahdadBintalLahamIbnJalhabIbnJadis IbnJthirIbnAram. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.15.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedusontheauthorityof morethanonescholarofMadinah(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbn MuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfathertheysaid: KilabIbnMurrahIbnKa`bIbnLuwayyiIbnGhlibIbnFihrIbnMalikmarried FatimahBintSa'dIbnSayalwhosenamewasKhayrIbnHamlahIbnÀwf(Ibn Ghanminbetween'Awfand'AmirinalTabari,Vol.II,p.181)Ibn'Amir,surnamedal Jdir,becausehewasthefirstpersontobuildthewalloftheKa`bahhewassonof ÀmrIbnJu'thumahIbnMubashshir(YashkuraccordingtoalTabari.Vol.II,p.181) IbnSa'bIbnDuhmanIbnNasrIbnZahrnIbnKa'bIbnalHarithIbnKa'bIbn'Abd AllahIbnMalikIbnNasrIbnalAzd.Ju`thumah'smigrationcoincidedwiththatofAzd fromMrib.(MaribwasthecapitalofYaman,onthebankofastreamofthesamename, undertherulersofSaba.ItwassituatedtotheeastofSan'a.Adamwasconstructedacross theriver.ThedamwasdestroyedbyafloodknownasSaylal'ArimbetweenA.C.542and 570,whentheresidentsabondandtheirhomes)Theyalightedwiththe'tribeofDu'ilIbn BakrIbn'AbdMantIbnKinanahwithwhomtheyformedanallianceandcontracted marriages.ThenFatimahBintSa'dboreZuhrahIbnKilbtoKilbIbnMurrah.There wasnoissueforalongtimeandthensheboreQusayyiwhosenamewasZayd.Then KilabIbnMurrahdiedandRabiàhIbnHaramIbnDinnahIbnÀbdIbnKabirIbn ÙdhrahIbnSa'dIbnZayd,ofthetribeofQuda'ahcarriedhertohisplaceintheland of'Udhrah`whowerethenoblesofSyriauptoSarghanditsdependencies.Since ZuhrahIbnKilbwasgrownup,heremainedinhistribebutsinceQasayyiwasvery youngandhadnewlyweanedhismothertookhimwithher.HewasnamedQusayyi (distant)becausehewaslivinginthedistantlandofSyria.TheresheboreRizhto Rabiàh,towhomQusayyihasalsobeenattributed. OnedayhecompetedwithamemberofthetribeofQudaàhwhosenamewasRuqay`. HishamIbnalKalbisaid:Hewas'amemberofthetribeofÙdhrah.Qusayyi overpoweredhimthepersonsooverpoweredbecameangryandenmitygrewbetween themtilltheyexchangedhotwordsandquarrelled.Ruqay`said:Whydoyounotgo backtoyourownplaceandpeopleyouarenotoneofus?Qusayyiwenttohismother andaskedher:Whoismyfather?Shesaid:Rabi'ahisyourfather.Hesaid:HadIbeen hisson,Iwouldnothavebeendeniedbythem.Shesaid:Ifitisso,thenbyAllah,itis nottheobservanceoftherightofneighbourhood,norprotectionoftherightbythem.In factyouarenoblerandmorehonourablebothinyourindividualcapacityandalsoby birthanddescent.YourfatherisKilabIbnMurrahIbnKa`bIbnLuwayyiIbnGhalib IbnFihrIbnMalikIbnalNadrIbnKinanahoftheQurayshtribe,andyourpeoplelive inMakkahclosetotheKa'bah,thevicinityofwhichisrespected. Hesaid:ByAllah!Ishallneverstayhere.Shesaid:Waittilltheseasonofpilgrimage, andthengotherewiththepilgrims,sinceIfearlestsomepeoplemightharmyou.He
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stayedtherewhen(thetimeofpilgrimage)approached,shesenthimwiththepeopleof theQudaàhtribehereachedMakkah.(Hiselderbrother)Zuhrahwasyetalive. ZuhrahandQusayyibothhadsignsofpilgrimage(Unstichedgarmentdonnedby pilgrims)onthem,sothelatter(i.e.,Qusayyi)approachedtheformer(i.e.,Zuhrah)and said:Iamyourbrother.Zuhrah,whohadgrownoldandlosthisvision,saidtohim: Comeclosetome,thenhetouchedhimandsaid:ByAllahIrecognisethevoiceandthe resemblance(infeatures).Whenhewasfreeafterperformingthepilgrimagethemenof theQuda'ahinsistedonhisreturnwiththemtotheirterritory,buthedeclinedand settledatMakkah.Sincehewasofaforbearingnature,prominentandofnobledescent, hemadeaproposaltoHulaylIbnHubshiyyahIbnSalulIbnKa`bIbn'AmrIbn Rabi'ah.ThisHulaylissurnamedLuhayyialKhuzaì,andtheproposalwasconcerning hisdaughterHubba.Havingcometoknowofhisdescent,Hulaylgavehisdaughter Hubbainhis(Qusayyi's)marriage.InthosedaysHulaylwasadministeringtheaffairsof Makkah,andhadcombinedwithitthecustodianshipoftheKa`bah.ThenHulayl perishedandhissonalMuhtarishbecamethecustodianoftheKa`bah.Hispatronymic namewasAbuGhubshantheArabsmadepaymentstohimduringseasonsof pilgrimage.Inoneoftheseasonstheycurtailedthemandwithheldaportionofwhat theyusedtopaytohimsohegrewangry.ThereuponQusayyiinvitedhimandserved himwithdrinkandthenpurchasedtheKa`bahfromhimforafewcamels.Itissaidthat hepurchaseditforawaterskinfullofwineandhewaspleasedwiththebargainthen hewenttotheoutskirtsofMakkah.(CfalTabari,Vol.II,p.183) Volume1,Parts1.15.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: ÀbdAllahIbn'AmrIbnZuhayrrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn KhidashIbnUmayyahalKabi,heontheauthorityofhisfather(secondchain)he(Ibn Sa`d)said:FatimahBintMuslimalAslamirelatedtomeontheauthorityofFtimahal Khuza'i,whohadlivedinthetimeoftheCompanionstheysaid: WhenQusayyimarriedHubbBintHulaylIbnHubshiyyahandsheborechildrento himHulaylsaid:VerilythechildrenofQusayyiaremychildrensincetheyarethe childrenofmydaughter.Thenhemadeawillconcerningthecustodianshipofthe Ka`bahandcontroloverMakkahinfavourofQusayyiandsaidtohim:Thouartthe fittestperson.(CfalTabari,Vol.II,p.183) Now,backtothepreviousnarrationofMuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslami andHishamIbnMuhammadalKalbitheysaid:ItissaidthatwhenHulaylIbn HubshiyyahperishedandthedescendantsofQusayyispreadandhiswealthincreased andheroseinhonour,thenhebegantothinkthathisrighttothecustodianshipofthe Ka'bahandadministrationofMakkahwasbetterthan(thatofthe)KhuzaàhandBanu Bakr,andthattheQurayshweretheoffspiringofIsma'ilIbnIbrahimandwerehistrue descendants.SohehadatalkwiththepeopleoftheQurayshandBanuKinanahand exhortedthemtobanishBanuKhuzaàhandBanuBakrfromMakkahanddeclared: Wehavebettertitletothisofficethantheyhave.They(theQurayshandtheKinanah) respondedtohisappealandfollowedhim.ThenhewrotetohisuterinebrotherRizah IbnRabiàhIbnHarmalÙdhriaskinghimtosupporthim.ThereuponRizahwithhis stepbrothers,Hunn,MahmudandJulhumahandtheirfollowersoftheQuda'ahtribe setoutforMakkahandreachedthere.(Thetribeof)SufahwhosenamewasalGhawth IbnMurrusedtopreventpeoplefromtheÀrafahnotallowinganybodytothrow
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pebbles(aritualofthepilgrimage)tilleveryoneofthemhaddoneit.Afterthatyearthe Sufahrepeatedwhattheyweredoinginthepreviousyears,butQusayyiappoached themandmetthematal'AqabahwithhisfollowersfromamongtheQuraysh,the KinnahandtheQudaàh.Hesaid:Wehavebettertitletoitthanyou. TheydeniedandafiercefightingensuedinwhichtheSufahweredefeated.ThenRizh said:Qusayyi!permitthepeople(toperformtheritualofthrowingpebbles).He permittedthepeopleandtookholdofwhatwasintheir(Khuzàh&Bakr's) possession.Sincethen(theritualof)Ifadah(circumambulationroundtheKa`bah)has beentheprivilegeofthedescendantsofQusayyi.(Thepeopleofthetribesof)Khuzaàh andBanuBakrregrettedtheiractionanddrewawayfromhim.ThereuponQusayyi collectedhisforcestofightwiththem.TheyfoughtafiercebattleatalAbtab,anda largenumberofpeoplewereslain.Thentheysuedforapeaceandtheyappointed Ya'marIbnÀwfIbnKa`bIbnLaythIbnBakrIbnÀbdManatIbnKinnahasan arbitrator.HedeclaredthatQusayyiIbnKilabhadabettertitletothecustodyofthe Ka'bahandadministrationofMakkahthanKhuzaàh.Hedeclaredthatthebloodshed causedbyQusayyiwaslawfulandwastobeunderhisfeetconsequentlyKhuzaàhand BanuBakrweretopaydiyah(bloodmoney)foreverypersonoftheQurayshandthe Kinanahwhomtheyhadslain.SincethatdayYa`murwassurnamedalShaddakh becausehedeclaredhowthebloodofthepartieswasspilt.(Cf.alTabarl,Vol.II,pp. 183184.IbnHishm,(AlAzharedition),Vol.I,p.78) Volume1,Parts1.15.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MusaIbnYa`qubalZamì informedusontheauthorityofhispaternalaunt,sheontheauthorityofhermother KarimahBintalMiqdad,sheontheauthorityofherfatherhesaid: WhenQusayyiachievedhisobjectiveandexpelledtheKhuzaàhandBanuBakroutof Makkah,theQurayshjoinedhimandsincethentheyareknownasQuraysh,becauseof theirjoininghimaltaqarrushsignifiesjoining.WhentheaffairofQusayyiwassettled hisuterinebrotherRizhIbnRabiàhal'Udhriwentbackalongwithhisbrothersand kinsmen,whowerethreehundredinnumber,totheirlands.SubsequentlyRizhand HunnusedtomeetQusayyiandcome(toMakkah)duringtheperiodofpilgrimage. TheyusedtobehisguestsandcouldseetherespectshowntohimbytheQurayshand theArabs.He(Qusayyi)showedrespecttothem(RizahandHunn)andgavepresentsto them,andtheQurayshrespectedthemfortheirassistanceandfortitudeinthebattleof theKhuzàhandBakr. Volume1,Parts1.15.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: VerilytheywerecalledtheQurayshbecausetwoofFihr'ssonswerefromonemother andonefromanother,sotheyseparatedandsettledindifferentpartsofTahamahof Makkahsubsequentlytheyunited.ThereuponBanuBakrsaid:ThesonsofJandalah gotunited. ThefirstpersonoftheMudar(tribe)tosettleatMakkahwasKhuzaymahIbn
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MudrikahwhocastastatuededicatedtoHubalandplaceditthereandsoitwascalled theidolofKhuzaymah.HisdescendantslivedtheretillFihrIbnMaliksucceededthem. ThereuponBanuAsadandthepeopleofKinanahmigratedtotheirpresentsettlement. Volume1,Parts1.15.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadalKalbiinformedusontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid: AllthechildrenofQusayyiIbnKilabwerebornofHubbaBintHulayl,yiz.ÀbdalDar IbnQusayyi,thefirstborn,ÀbdManafIbnQusayyiwhosenamewasalMughirah, "AbdalÙzzaIbnQusayyiandÀbdIbnQusayyi,andTakhmurBintQusayyiand BarrahBintQusayyi. Volume1,Parts1.15.6 H(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather, heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,beontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: Qusayyiusedtosaythathebegotfoursons,twoofwhomhededicatedtohisgods.one tohishouseandonetohimself.ConsequentlyÀbdIbnQusayyiwascalled'Abd Qusayyi,andthetwoafterhisgodsÀbdManafandÀbdalÙzzA,andoneafterhis housewasÀbdalDar.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.181) Volume1,Parts1.15.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllah IbnJa'faralZuhrirelatedtome,hesaid:IdiscoveredinthebookofAbuBakrIbn ÀbdalRahmanIbnalMiswarIbnMakhramahsaying:MuhammadIbnJubayrIbn Mutìminformedus(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadal Kalbiinformedushesaid:MyfatherinformedmeontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heon theauthorityofIbnÀbbastheysaid: QusayyiIbnKilbwasthefirstofthedescendantsofKa'bIbnLuwayyitoassume sovereignty,andhispeoplepaidhomagetohim.HewastheSharif(Chief)ofMakkah andtherewasnonetodisputehisclaim.ThenheerectedDaralNadwah(Council Chamber),itsdoorfacingtheKa`bah.AlltheaffairsoftheQurayshwerediscussedand decidedtheree.g.marriage,war,andconsultationsaboutotheraffairs,evensuchminor thingsastheattainingofpubertybyagirlandherchangingtheshirthershirtwascut thereandthenshewassenttoherfamily.(Itwasacustom)Thebannerofwaroffensive ordefensivewashoistedintheDaralNadwah(thehoistingofthebanner)wasthe chiefprerogrativeofQusayyi.NoboywascircumcisedbutintheDaralNadwah.No caravanoftheQurayshsetoutonitsjourneybutfromit,norreturnedbutalightedinit, asamarkofrespecttohimandforbeingblessedbyhisadvicethiswasinrecognition ofhisexcellence.Theyfollowedhisorderslikethecommandsofthefaithwithouthis sanctionnothingwasdoneinhislife,norafterhisdeath.Hehadcombinedinhisperson officesofalhijbah(thecustodyoftheKa'bah)alsiqyah(tosupplydrinkingwaterto thepilgrims)alrifdah(tofeedthepilgrims)alliwa(hoistingthebannerofwar)al nadwah(council)andtheadministrationofMakkah.Heusedtoreceivetithesfromall personsenteringMakkahbutnotfromitsresidents.
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He(lbnSa`d)said:ItwascalledDaralNadwahbecausepeopleassembledthere(to gain)goodand(towardoff)evil.[P.40]Nadiisaplacefortheassemblingofthepeople, whentheyassemble.QusayyidividedMakkahintoquartersallottiugthemtothe branchesofhistribe.DifferentbranchesoftheQurayshsettledintheplacesinwhich theystilllive.Theplaceaboundedinìdhandsalm(IdahandSalmaretwospeciesof evergreenthornytrees)andtheQurayshfearedtocutthemwithintheboundryofthe Ka`bah.Qusayyiallowedthemtocutthetreesandtoldthemthattheywerebeingcut fortheirhousesandroads,andmayAllahcursehimwhohasevildesigns.Qusayyi felledatreewithhisownhandandhissupportersfollowedhim,thentheQurayshcut them.TheyappliedtheappellationofMujammi`tohim,becausehehadbroughtabout unityinrespectoftheiraffairs.TheysoughtblessingsofGodthroughhim,Theyshowed respecttohimandappointedhimtheirruler.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.182IbnHisham, Vol.I,p79)He(Qusayyi)madethesubtribesoftheQurayshsettleatalAbtah,sothey werecalledtheQurayshofalBith.HemadeBanuMa`sIbn'AmirIbnLuwayyi, BanuTaymalAdramlbnGhalibIbnFihr,BanuMuharibIbnFihrandBanual HarithIbnFihrsettleintheupperpartofMakkahforthisreasontheywereknowna1 ZawahirandalsobecausetheyhadnotsettledatalAbtahwithQusayyi.Howeverthere wasanexceptionofthesubtribeofAbuÙbaydahIbnalJarrahwhobelongedtoBanu alHarithIbnFihrandbecausetheyhadsettledatalAbtahtheywereknownasthe peopleofalBitahandlivedwithalMutayyabin.(Theywerethearbitratorsappointedto adjudgetheclaimsoftherivalhousesof'AbdManafandÀbdalDarconcerninghijabah, rifadah.siqayahandliwa.)Apoet,Dhakwnthemawlaof'UmarIbnalKhattb, composedthefollowingversesconcerningalDahhakIbnQaysalFihriwhohadstruck him. "(Iwish)apartyoftheQurayshhadbeenpresentbeforeme,butitwouldhavebeenof theQurayshofalBitahandnotoftheQurayshofalZawahir". HudhafahIbnGhanimalÀdawirecitedinpraiseofAbuLahabIbnÀbdalMuttalib. "YourprogenitorwasQusayyiwhoseappellationwasMujammi`becauseAllahmade thetribesofFihrunitedbyhim." SoQusayyiwascalledMujammi`becauseheunitedtheQurayshandtheQuraysh,who werecalledBanualNadrbeforehim,weregivenbyhimthenameoftheQuraysh. Volume1,Parts1.15.8 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbnÀbd AllahIbnAbiSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofSaidIbnMuhammadlbn JubayrIbnMut'im: That'AbdalMaliklbnMarwnaskedMuhammadIbnJubayr:Whenwerethe Qurayshgiventhisname?Hereplied:Whentheycameandsettledtogethernearthe sanctuary(oftheKa'bah).Thiscomingtogetheriscalledtaqarrush.Thereupon'Abdal Maliksaid:Ihavenotheardit,butIhaveheardthatQusayyiwascalledalQurashi, andtheQurayshwerenotsonamedbeforehim. Volume1,Parts1.15.9
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He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuBakrlbnÀbd AllahIbnAbuSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀbdalMajidIbnSuhaylIbn ÀbdalRahmnIbn'Awf,heontheauthorityofAbuSalamah1bn'AbdalRahman IbnÀwfhesaid: WhenQusayyisettledbythesanctuary(oftheKa'bah)andoverpoweredit,hedidnoble deedsconsequentlyhewascalledalQurashi,andheisthefirstpersontobesonamed. Volume1,Parts1.15.10 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbnÀbd AllahIbnAbuSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofAbuBakrlbnÀbdAllahlbn AbuJahmhesaid: AlNadrlbnKinanahwasnamedalQurashi. Volume1,Parts1.15.11 He(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllah IbnJa`far,heontheauthorityofYa`qub[P.41]Ibn'UtbahalAkhnasihesaid: AlHums(Alhumssignifiesthepeoplewhoareemotional,andpayattentiontoetiquette.) weretheQuraysh,theKinanahandtheKhuzàhandallthoseArabswhohad descendedfromtheQuraysh.MuhammadIbnÙmaradded,withoutgivingthischain ofnarrators:OralliesoftheQuraysh. MuhammadIbn'Umarsaid:AlTahammusrelatestocertainriteswhichthey introducedintheirreligionandwerestrictinobservingthem,towit:Theydidnotgo outofthesanctuarywhentheyhadperformedthepilgrimageandthustheyfellshortof performingtherilewhichAllahhadenjoinedonIbrahim,andthatwastostayat Àrafahwhichisoutsidethesanctuary.Theyabstainedcookinginfat,anddidnotlive intentsofhairtheylivedunderredcanopiesofleather.Theycommencedtopermitthe pilgrimstocircumambulateroundtheKa'bahintheirclothesiftheyhadnotgonetothe Àrafah.Whentheyreturnedfromthe'Arafahtheydidnotcircumambulateroundthe Ka`bah,knownastawafalifadah,butnakedorintwoahmasi(Akindofcoarsecloth wovenbytheBanuAhmas,abranchoftheBanuDubay'ah)clothes.Incaseone circumambulatedinhisownclothesitwasnotlawfulforhimtowearthemagain. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:QusayyiintroducedburningfireatalMuzdalifah,when hestoppedthere,sothatthepersonscomingfromÀrafahcouldseeit.Theburningof firedidnotceaseinthedaysofIgnoranceonthenightofassembly.(LaylatJam') Volume1,Parts1.15.12 MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:KathirIbnÀbdAllahalMuzaniinformedmeonthe authorityofNafi',heontheauthorityofIbnÙmarhesaid: ThisfirecontinuedtobekindledinthetimeoftheProphet,AbuBakr,Ùmarand 'Uthman.
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MuhammadlbnÙmarsaid:Itiskindledeventoday.Qusayyihadmadeitobligatory fortheQurayshtoperformthefunctionsofsiq'iyahandtherifadakandsaid:Peopleof Quraysh!youaretheneighboursofAllahandthecustodianofHisHouse(theKa'bah) andthecustodianofthesanctuary,andverilythepilgrimsaretheguestsofAllahand thevisitorsofHisHouse(theKa'bah),andtheyaretheworthiestoftheguestsfor honoursoprovidethemwithfoodanddrinkduringthedaysofpilgrimage,tillthey return.Theycompliedwithitandtheyhadaportionoftheirwealthallottedforthis purpose,whichtheypaidtohim(Qusayyi).HeprovidedfoodtothepeopleinMinaand Makkah(duringthedaysofpilgrimage)andconstructedtankstobefilledwithwater withwaterskinspeopledrankthiswateratMakkah,MinaandÀrafah.Thiscustom continuedinthedaysofJhiliyahtillhispeopleembracedIslamtheyhavecontinuedit tilltoday. WhenQusayyigrewoldandfeebleand(heobservedthat)hisfirstbornandeldestson ÀbdalDarwasweakandhisbrothersweresturdierthanhim,hesaid:0myson!by Allah,I`shallmaketheejointhypeoplealthoughtheyaresuperiortothee.Noneofthem willentertheKa'bahunlessthouopenestit,nobannerofwarwillbehoistedunlessthou hoistestit,nobodywilldrinkwaterinMakkahbutatthysiqvah(drinkingplace),no bodywilltakefoodduringthedaysofpilgrimagebutfromthyfoodandtheQuraysh willmakenodecisionbutinthyhouse.(Inthisway)hebequeatnedtohimDaral Nadwah(councilchamber),HijobatalBayt(thecustodyoftheKa`bah),[P.42]alLiw (theBanner),siqayah(arrangementsfordrinkingwater)andalrifdh(provisionof foodforthepilgrims)andhechosehimfortheseaffairssothathemightbeequaltoall hisbrothers. ThenQusayyidiedandwasinterredatalHajun.HisdaughterTakhmurBintQusayyi recitedtheelegyofherfather. "AfterashortsleeptheannouncerannouncedthedeathofQusayyi,thegenerousand thenoble. "Heannouncedthedeathofthemostrefinedof(thedescendantsof)Luwayyi,somy tearstrickleddownlikethepearlsscatteringfromastring. "Isufferedfromsleeplessnessbecauseofinternalgriefandsorrowlikeonewhobecomes restlessonbeingstungbyasnakeorascorpion." IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.16.1 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,hesaid: WhenQusayyiIbnKilabdied,ÀbdManafIbnQusayyisucceededhim,andallthe affairsoftheQurayshpassedintohiscontrol.HemarkedsomequartersatMakkahas Qusayyihaddoneforhispeople.
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WhenAllahrevealed:"Andwarnthytribeofnearkindered"(AlQur'an,26:214)the ProphetconfinedhispreachingtothedescendantsofÀbdManaf. Volume1,Parts1.16.2 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedus,hesaid:Myfatherrelatedto meontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: WhenAllahthemostHigh,revealedtotheProphet:"Andwarnthytribeofnear kindred",hecameoutandascendedalMarwah,thenhesaid:OdescendantsofFihr! ThereupontheQurayshassembledandAbuLahabIbnÀbdalMuttalibsaid:Hereare (thedescendantsof)Fihrbyyourside,sodeclare(whateveryouwant).Thenthe Prophetsaid:0descendantsofGhalib!ThereupontheBanuMuhribandBanual HrithsonsofFihrretired.Thenhesaid:OdescendantsofLuwayyiIbnGhalib! ThereuponBanuTaymalAdramlbnGhalibretired.Thenhesaid:0descendantsof Ka`bIbnLuwayyi!ThereupontheBanu'AmirIbnLuwayyiretired.Thenhe(Prophet) said:0descendantsofMurrahIbnKa'b!ThereupontheBanuÀdiIbnKa'b,theBanu SahmandtheBanuJumahsonsof'AmrIbnHussIbnKa'bIbnLuwayyiretired.Then he(Prophet)said:0descendantsofKilabIbnMurrah!ThereupontheBanuMakhzum IbnYaqzahIbnMurrahandtheBanuTaymIbnMurrahretired.Thenhe(Prophet) said:0descendantsofQusayyi!ThereupontheBanuZuhrahIbnKilabretired.Thenhe (Prophets)said:0descendantsof'AbdManaf!ThereupontheBanu'AbdalDarIbn Qusayyi,theBaneAsadIbnÀbdal'UzzaIbnQusayyiandtheBanuÀbdIbnQusayyi retired.ThenAbuLahabsaid:Herearethedescendantsof'AbdManafbythyside,so declare(whateverthoulikest),TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Verily Allahhascommandedmetowarnmytribeofnearkindredandyouarenearertome thantheQuraysh,andIcannotgetluckforyoufromAllahnorashareinthelife hereafterunlessyoudeclarethatthereisnogodbutAllahtowhichIshallbearwitness beforeyourLord,andthentheArabswillfollowyourcreedandthePersianswill surrender.ThereuponAbuLahabsaid:Mayyouperish!Didyouinviteusforthis? SubsequentlyAllahrevealed:"ThepowerofAbuLahabwillperish"(AlQurn,112:1) inthisversesignifies,(lose,perish). Volume1,Parts1.16.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishAmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusorbthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: 'Abd[P.43]ManafIbnQusayyibegotsixmaleandsixfemalechildren,namely,(1)al MuttalibIbn'AbdManafwhoenteredintoanalliance,onbehalfoftheQuraysh,with alNajshiabouttheirtradeinhisdominion(2)HshimIbn'AbdManaf,whosename was'AmrandwhomadeanallianceonbehalfoftheQurayshwithHeraclius,thatthey mightvisitSyriasafely,(3)ÀbdShamsIbn'AbdManaf(1)TumdirBintÀbd Manaf,(2)Hannah,(HayyahinIbnHisham.)(3)Qilabah,(4)Barrahand(5)Hlahwere daughtersofÀbdManaf.TheirmotherwasÀtikahalKubraBintMurrahIbnHill IbnFlij(FalikhinIbnHishm)IbnThalabah(IbnHishmomitsthisname)Ibn DhakwnIbnThalabahIbnBuhthahIbnSulaymlbnMansurlbnÌkrimahIbn KhasafahIbnQaysIbnÀylanIbnMudar.(ÀbdManf'sothersonswere)(4)Nawfal IbnÀbdManafwhomadeanallianceonbehalfoftheQurayshwithKisrconcerning Ìraq(5)AbuÀmr1bnÀbdManafand(6)Abu'Ubaydwhoselinebecameextinct.
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TheirmotherwasWqidahBintAbu'Adiwhosenamewas'AmirIbnÀbdNuhmIbn ZaydIbnMzinIbnSa`sa'ah.(ÀbdManaf's)otherdaughterwas(6)Raytahwhose descendantsareBanuHilalIbnMu'aytabranchofKinnahIbnKhuzaymah.Her motherwasalThaqafiyyah.(IbnHishamsays:ÀbdManfbegotfoursortsnamely(1) Hshim,(2)ÀbdShams,(3)alMuttalib,and(4)Nawfal.He,however,addsthenameof Abu'AmrinsubsequentnarrationandomitsthatofAbu'Ubayd.SeeVol.I,p.68). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
17.ACCOUNTOFHASHIMIBN'ABDMANAF
I Volume1,Parts1.17.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSalah,heontheauthorityofIbn 'Abbashesaid: Hashim'snamewasÀmrandtohimisthereferenceinthetamingoftheQuraysh(Cf. AlQur'an,106:1).ThetamingoftheQurayshwasacustomoftheQurayshandthe personwhointroducedtwojourneysfortheQurayshwashe.Thefirstjourneyduring winterwasmadetowardsYamanandAbyssinia(itsruler)alNajshi(Negus) honouredthemandtheylovedhim.(Theother)journeyduringsummerwastowards SyriaandGhazzah,andsometimestheyreachedAnqirah(Ankara).Theywere admittedbeforetheCaesarwhohonouredthemandtheylovedhim.(Cf.alTabari,Vol. II.p.180IbnHishm,p.85). OncetheQurayshhadtofaceafaminewhichlastedforseveralyears,andallthatthey hadexhausted.ThenHshimwenttoSyriaandorderedforbreadwhichwasbakedin largequantityforhim.HeloadeditinbagsoncamelstillhereachedMakkah,and brokethemintosmallpiecesanddippedtheminsoup.Heslaughteredthesecamelsand thenorderedthemtobecookedthenheemptiedthosekettlesintoplates.Thepeopleof Makkahatetotheirsatisfaction,andthenafteryearsofafflictionthefirstshowerscame tothem.SohereceivedtheappellationofHshim.(Onewhobreaksbreadandother thingsintopieces)ÀbdAllahIbnalZiba'rwritesconcerningthis: "TheloftyÀmrbrokeintopiecesaltharid(breadsoakedinsoup)forthepeopleof Makkah,whoweresufferingfromfamineandhadbecomeweak". Volume1,Parts1.17.2 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishamIhnMuhammadinformedushesaid:Ma`rufIbnal KharrabudhalMakkirelatedtomehesaid:ApersonofthetribeofÀdiIbnal KhiyarIbn'AdiIbnNawfalIbnÀbdManfrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid: ConcerningthiscircumstanceWahbIbnÀbdQusayyisaid: "Hashimbore(thatburden)whichhadexhaustedthepeopleofhighbirthandthey wereunabletobearit.
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[P.44]HebroughtforthembagsfullofwheatfromSyria,whichpeoplecovet. HeentertainedthepeopleofMakkahonhashim(piecesofbread)andsoakedthemin (thesoupof)themeatoffatanimals. Thepeoplebegantoeatfromwoodencupswhichwerebrimful,onthevergeof overflowing".(Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.180) He(IbnSa`d)said:UmayyahIbn'AbdShamsIbnÀbdManfIbnQusayyibecame jealousofhim(Hshim).SincehewasawealthypersonhetriedtoimitateHashim's actionbuthefailed.ThereuponthepeopleoftheQurayshtauntedhimhebecame angryandabusedHshimandchallengedhimformunfarah.(Tosecuretheverdictof superiorityofonepersonoveranotherfromonewhowasconsideredcompetent.)Hshim wouldnotacceptthechallengebecauseofhisadvancedyearsandtherespect(whichhe commanded),buttheQurayshdidnotpermithimtodoso,andforcedhimtoacceptit. Thenhe(Hshim)said(toUmayyah):Verily,Ishallacceptit,providedyouagreethat (incaseofdefeat)youwillofferfiftycamelsofblackpupilsforbeingslaughteredinthe valleyofMakkahandgointobanishmentfromMakkahfortenyears.Umayyahagreed. TheyapproachedthesoothsayerofKhuz'ahwhodeclaredHashimtobesuperior. Thereupon(Hshim)tookpossessionofthecamelsandslaughteredthem.Thosewho werepresentatethemeat.UmayyahwenttoSyriawherehestayedfortenyears.This wasthefirstdemonstrationofenmitybetweenHishimandUmayyah.(Ummayyah's father'AbdShamsandHshimarestatedtobetwins.Hashimdiedattheearlyageof twentyitisthereforeimprobablethathisnephewcouldhavechallengedhimtomunafarah Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.180) Volume1,Parts1.17.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:ÀliIbn YazidIbnÀbdAllahIbnWahbIbnZam'ahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhis father: VerilyHashim,'AbdShams,alMuttalibandNawfal,sonsofÀbdManaf,joinedhands toseizewhatwasinthepossessionofBanuÀbdalDarIbnQusayyiwhichQusayyihad bequeathedtoÀbdalDr,namely,alhijbah,alliwa,alrifdah,alsiqyah,andal nadwahtheyhaddonethis,becausetheyconsideredtheirrighttobestrongeron accountoftheirsuperiorityandexcellenceamongtheirpeople.Thepersonwhoactedas theirleaderwasHshimIbn'AbdManafbuttheBanu'AbdalDarrejectedthe demandofsurrenderingtothemtheirrighttheirleaderwasÀmirIbnHashimIbn 'AbdManaflbnÀbdalDar.TheBanuÀbdManfIbnQusayyiweresupportedby theBanuAsadIbn'AbdalÙzzIbnQusayyiBanuZuhrahIbnKilb,BanuTaym IbnMurrahandBanualHarithIbnFihr.WithBanuÀbdalDarweretheBanu Makhzum,Sahm,JumahandBanu'AdiIbnKa`b.BanuÀmirIbnLuwayyiand MuhribIbnFihrwereneutraltheydidnotsidewithanyparty.Thevarioustribes pledgedtheirsupportonoaththattheywouldnotdesertnorsurrendertheirmentothe enemytillthewoolcouldbedrenchedinseawater(thatis,foralltime). ThentheBanuÀbdManfandtheirsupporterscameoutandfilledajafnah(alarge sizedbowl)withperfumeandplaceditneartheKa`bahthepeopledippedtheirhands initandthentheypromised,pledged,tookoathsandtouchedtheKa`bahwiththeir handstoconfirmtheirswearings.TheywereknownasalMutayyibin(theperfumed). (Ontheotherhand)theBandÀbdalDarandtheirsupporterscameoutwithabowl
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fullofblood.Theydippedtheirhandsinitandpledgedandsworenottodeserttillthe seacoulddrenchwool,theywerecalledalAhlf(swornallies),andLaàgatalDamm (theLickersofblood).Theymadepreperationsforfightingeachtribewasreadyto meettheother.Inthemeantime[P.45]peopleintervenedtomakepeaceontheturns thatalsiqayahandalrifadahshouldbeentrustedtotheBanuÀbdManafandBanu 'AbdalDarshouldretainalhijabah,alliwaanddaralNadwahasitwasatthe moment.Theyagreed,andthepeoplewhowantedtocometoblowsavoidedit.Thedr alNadwahremainedwiththeBanu'AbdalDartillÌkrimahIbnÀmirIbnHshim Ibn'AbdManfIbnÀbdalDarIbnQusaayyisoldittoMuàwiyahIbnAbuSufyn, whoconverteditintoDralAmrah(GovernmentHouse).Thesameisinthe possessionoftheKhalifstilltoday. Volume1,Parts1.17.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:YazidIbn ÀbdalMalikIbnalMughirahalNawfalrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: TheymadepeacethatdayonthetermsthatHshimIbnÀbdManfIbnQusayyi shouldtakeoverchargeofalsiqayahandalrifadah.Hewasamanofmeansandwhen thetimeofpilgrimageapproachedhestoodamongtheQurayshandsaid:0peopleof theQuraysh!verily,youaretheneighboursofAllahandcustodiansofHishouse, pilgrimscometoyouduringtheseason,theyshowrespecttoHisHousetheyarethe guestsofAllahandareentitledtothehightesthonouramongtheguests.VerilyAllah haschosenyouforthis,andhashonouredyouwithitHeprotectsyourrightsmore thananyotherneighbourdoessorespectHisguestsandpilgrimswhocomewith dishevelledhair,coveredwithdustfromeverycityoncamelsasleanasthearrows(of gambling),andhavecrawled,andstink,haveliceintheirclothes,andhaveexhausted theirprovisionssoentertainthemandsupplythemwithdrink.Consequentlythe Qurayshusedtoentertainthemtosuchanextentthatthepeoplelivingtheresentthe smallestthingthattheycouldspare. HashimIbnÀbdManfIbnQusayyiusedtoallotalargeportionofhiswealthforthis purposeandthewealthyfromamongtheQurayshsupportedhimbysendingone hundredHeraclianmithqals(ofgold). HashimconstructedcisternsnearthewellofZamzamandfilledthemwithwaterdrawn fromtheotherwellsofMakkah.Thepilgrimsdrankwaterfromthem.Hecommenced feedingthemfromthedayoftarwiyah(8DhualHijjah)atMakkahandMinaandon thedayofJam'a(assemblingon9DhualHijjah)at'Arafah.Hesoakedthecrumbsof breadinthesoupofmeatmingledfat,sawiq(gruelofparchedbarley)anddates.He suppliedthemwithdrinkingwaterinMina,whenwaterinthecisternsbecamescanty. WhenpeoplereturnedfromMinatheentertainmentcametoanend,andthenthey returnedtotheirhomelands. Volume1,Parts1.17.5 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:alQasim IbnalÀbbasalLahabirelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthority of'AbdAllahIbnNawfalIbnalHarithhesaid:
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HashimwasanobleandhesecuredaguaranteefromtheCaesarfortheQurayshthat theywouldtravelsafeandwouldbeallowedtocarrytheirmerchandisedutyfree CaesarhadgivenhimthisinwritingandhadwrittentoNegustoadmittheQuraysh intohiscountry.TheyweretradersHshimstartedwithacaravanoftheQurayshwith merchandise,hepassedbyMadinahandhaltedatSuqalNabt[P.46]whereamarket washeldeveryyear,andanumberofpeopleassembled.They(Quraysh)soldand purchasedcommodities.Heretheynoticedawomanonanelevatedplacecommanding anotherwomantosellandpurchaseonherbehalf.Thiswomanappearedtobe prudent,perseveringandpretty,soHshiminquiredabouther,ifshewasaspinsteror amarriedwoman.HewastoldthatshehadbeenmarriedtoUhayhahIbnalJulah,and ÀmrandMa`badwereborntoherasaresultofthiswedlockthenshegotseparation. Sincethenshehasnotmarriedbecauseofherhighpositionamongherpeopleand(she wouldnowmarryonthecondition)thatshewouldbeatlibertytoleaveherhusbandif shedislikedhim. HernamewasSalmBintÀmrIbnZaydIbnLabidIbnKhidshIbnÀmirIbn GhanmIbnÀdilbnalNajjar.Hshimmadeaproposaltoher,andshemarriedhim afterknowingabouthisnobledescentandexcellence.Heconsummatedthemarriage, andgaveafeasttohisQurayshitecompanionswhowerefortyinnumberandwere fromamongthedescendantsofÀbdManf,MakhzumandSahm.Healsoinvitedsome peopleofthe(Banu)Khazraj(tothefeast).Helivedwithherforsometime,andshe becamepregnant.Herchild,ÀbdalMuttalib,hadsomegreyhaironhisheadatthe timeofhisbirthsohewasnamedShaybah(old).FromthereHshimtravelledtoSyria tillhereachedGhazzahwherehefellill.They(hiscompanions)remainedtherewith himwhenhediedtheyinterredhimatGhazzah,andreturnedwithhisbelongingsto hischildren.ItissaidthatthepersonwhohadbroughthisbelongingswasAbuRuhm IbnÀbdalÙzzalÀmiriadescendantofÀmirIbnLuwayyi.He(Hashim)wasonly twentyyearsofage(atthetimeofhisdeath). Volume1,Parts1.17.6 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: HshimIbnÀbdManafmadeawillinfavourofhisbrotheralMuttalibIbn'Abd Manf,sotheBanuHshimandBanualMuttalibformoneunittilltodaywhilethe descendantsof'AbdShamsandJawfal,sonsof'AbdManaf,formanotherunit. Volume1,Parts1.17.7 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusonbeauthorityofhisfather hesaid: HshimIbnÀbdManafadfoursonsandfivedaughters,namely,(1)ShaybatalHamd, nownas'AbdalMuttalibhewastheChiefoftheQurayshtill'sdeath(la)Ruqayyah BintHshimwhodiedbeforeshehadstainedpubertyand(their)(Thereisamisprintin thetextThestatementitmaybeadded,appearstobeincorrechbecauseIbnSa'dhas narratedabovethatHshimsetoutforSyriawhen'AbdalMuttalib'smotherwaspregnant withhimandthathe(Hshim)diedonreachingGhazzah.Itappearsthereforethatthe motherofRuqqayyahwasnotSalma.)motherwasSalmaBint'AmrIbnLaydIbnLabid
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IbnKhidashIbnÀmirIbnGhanmIbn'AdiIbnalNajjartheiruterinebrotherswere 'AmrandMa`bad,sonsofUhayhahIbnalJulahIbnalHarishIbnJahjabaIbnKulfah IbnÀmrIbnÀwflbnalAws(Hshim'sotherchildren),(2)AbuSayfaIbnHshim whosenamewas'Amrandwhowastheeldestofthem,and(3)Sayfayyatheirmother wasHindBint'AmrIbnThalabahIbnalHarithIbnMalikIbnSalimIbnGhanmIbn 'AwfIbnalKhazrajtheiruterinebrotherswereMakhramahIbnalMuttalibIbnÀbd ManfIbnQusayyi(Hshim'ssons),(4)AsadIbnHshimwhosemotherwasQaylah surnamedalJazurBint'AmirIbnMalikIbnJadhimahIbnJadhimahwasalsocalled alMustaliqwhichbecamethenameofabranchofKhuza'ah,(Hashim'sson),(5) NadalahIbnHashim,and(2a)alShifaand(3a)Ruqayyah,andtheirmotherwas[P. 47]UmaymahBintÀdi1bn'AbdAllahIbnDinarIbnMalikIbnSalamanIbnSa'dof thetribeofQuda'ahtheiruterinebrotherswereNufaylIbnÀbdal'Uzzaal'Adawi andÀmrIbnRabiàhIbnalHarithIbnHubayyibIbnJadhimahIbnMalikIbnHisl IbnÀmirIbnLuwayyi(Hashim'sdaughters)(4a)alDa'ifahBintHashimand(5a) KhlidahBintHashim,andtheirmotherwasUmmÀbdAllahwhowasalsoknownas WaqidahBintAbi'Adiithasbeensaidthatitwas'UdayyiandnotÀdi,andthathis namewas'AmirIbn'AbdNuhmIbnZaydIbnMazinIbnSa`s'ah(Hshim's daughter),(6a)HannahBintHashim,hermotherwas'UdayyiBintHubayyibIbnal HarithIbnMalikIbnHutaytIbnJushamIbnQasiwhowasalsoknownasThaqif.(The numberofdaughtershasbecomesixinsteadoffivebecauseRuqayyahhasbeenmentioned twice(laand3a) He(IbnSa`d)said:Hashim'skunyahwasAbuYazidandsomesaythathehadhis patronymicnameafterhissonAsadIbnHshim. WhenHashimdiedhisoffspringcomposedelegiescontainingalargenumberofverses. MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofhispeoplethatKhalidahBint Hashimcomposedanelegyofherfatherthereare,however,slipsintheverses: "Theannouncerofdeathannouncedatanearlyhourthedeathofthebestamongthose whotreadonthepebblesandhewasofnobleactionsandpuremind. Theannouncementrelatedtoachiefofnobledispositionhe(possessed)sagacity, generosityandfortitudehewasnotofweakintellectandmeandisposition. Hewastheornamentofhisfamilyduringtheseasonofdroughtandfamine. VerilythemostpolishedofallthefamilyofLuwayyiiscoveredwithdustandstonesof Syriasoweepbitterlyforthelossofonewhowasgenerousandrespected. ThouhastsufferedthebereavementofonewhowasthechiefofFihrandwhowas consideredtheirsuperiorinallaffairs". ShifaBintHshimcomposedthefollowingelegy: "0myeye!shedtearsforthelossofagenerousandnobleperson.ForHashimwhowas amanofexaltedexcellence,mighty,generousandsincere. 0myeye!weeponthebreavementofmyfatherwhowasanotedchief,ofelegentfigure, andcontinueweepingforhim. Hewasexperienced,ofgreatfortitude,likeaneagleandamongthenoblesoftheearth hisfamilyistheoldest. Hewasstrong,ofgreatheight,polished,eloquent,lionhearted,achiefwithnumerous qualitiesandofcharmingphysique. HewasoneofthedescendantsofGhlib,experiencedandmighty,whosetreeof excellencewasverystrongandhehimselfwasamanofgenerosityandforbearance. Heprovedhisvalourbyhisdeedsandhecommandedgreatrespecthehadnoblemish ofweakness".
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18.ACCOUNTOFÀBDALMUTTALIB
I Volume1,Parts1.18.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: AlMuttalibIbnÀbdManfIbnQusayyiwasolderthanHshimand'AbdShams,and itwashewhomadeatreatywithalNajshionbehalfoftheQurayshrelatingtotheir tradehewasnobleamonghispeopleandtheyobeyedhim.Hewasachief.The QurayshgavetohimtheappellationofalFaydbecauseofhisgenerosity.Hetookover alsiqyahandalrifdahafterHshim.Referringtothishesaid: "ConveytoBanuHshim,callingthemnearyou,thatwehavedonealthoughwewere notasked. Wetooktheresponsibilityofprovidingwatertothepilgrimsofthesanctuarywhenthis honourhadbeensuspended. Wetakethepilgrimstoourhousesasiftheywerekinewhichareputtogether. He(IbnSa`d)said:ThabitIbnalMundhirIbnHarimwhowasthefatherofthepoet HassnIbnThabitcametoMakkahtoperformùmrahandvisitedalMuttalibwhowas hisfriendsadsaidtohim:IfyouhadseenyournephewShaybahamidstisyouwould haveseen(acombinationof)beauty,reverenceandnobility,whichIhavenoticedin him.Hecompetesinarcherywithitsmaternalunclesandhistwoarrowshitthetarget, likemypalms,andwhenhisarrowhitsthetargetheexclaims:Iamthesonofthe exalted'Amr.ThereuponalMuttalibsaid:Ishallnottakeresteventillevening,unlessI setouttowardshimandbringbim.Thabitthensaid:IfearSalmawillnotentrusthim tothee,norhismaternaluncleswhozealouslyguardhim.Iwouldliketosuggestthat youleavehimwithhismaternalunclestillhegrowsandcomestoyou.Thereuponal Muttalibsaid:0AbuAws!Ishallnotleavehimtherebecausehewouldnotthenacquire thenoblequalitiesofhispeople,andyouarefullyawarethathisbonour,respectand noblebreedwoulddependuponhisbeingbroughtupamonghisownpeople.Thenal MuttalibsetoutandreachedalMadinahhestayedinaquarterandbegantomake inquiriesabouthim.Atlasthefoundhimshootingwithhismaternaluncles.Whenhe sawhim,heperceivedinhimresemblancewithhisfatherhiseyesshedtearsandhe embracedhimanddressedhiminYamanigarmentandbegantorecite: "IrecognizedShaybahwhiletheoffspringoftheNajjarwerearoundhim,busyin shootingwitharrows.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.177) Inoticedhisfortitudeandhabitswhichwerelikeours,andsomytearstrickleddown". ConsequentlySalmasenta(messenger)toalMuttalibandaskedhimtocomeandlive withher.Hereplied:CircumstancesdonotpermitmebecauseIshallhavetoloosena knotbygettingholdofmynephewandtakinghimtohisplaceandpeople.Shesaid:I shallnotallowhimtogowithyou,andsheexpressedherangerathim.Thereuponal Muttalibsaid:Don'tdoit,Ishallnotreturnwithoutmynephew,whohasattainedthe ageofreasonheisalientootherpeople,andwebelongtoafamilywhosenobilityis wellknown,hisstay,therefore,amonghisownpeoplewillbemoreprofitableforhim thanhisstayhere,andhe[P.49]wouldremainyoursonnomatterwherehemayliketo
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live.Whenshefoundthathewouldnotgiveuptheideaoftakinghim(Shaybah)along withhimselfsheaskedforarespiteofthreedays.Inthemeantimeheshiftedtoherplace andlivedthereforthreedays.Thenhedepartedwithhim(Shaybah)andrecitedthe verseswhichHishamIbnMuhammadrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather: "IfyouhappentobewithBanualNajjar,conveytothemthatthisparty,thischildand I,belongtothem. WhenIcametothemIobservedinthemapassiontomeetmeandloveforthesound(of mymovement)."(Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.178) NowwegobacktothenarrationofMuhammadIbnÙmarhesaid:AlMuttalib enteredMakkahwithhimintheafternoon.WhentheQurayshsawhim,theydeclared himtobeÀbdalMuttalib(theslaveofalMuttalib).ThereuponalMuttalibsaid:Woe toyou!heismybrother'sson,ShaybahIbn'Amr.Whentheysawhimtheysaid:By mylife!heishis(Amy's)son.SubsequentlyÀbdalMuttalibstayedinMakkahtillhe attainedtheageofreason.AlMuttalibIbnÀbdManafsetoutonatradejourneyto YamanwhereheexpiredatBardmn. ÀbdalMuttalibsucceededhimintheofficepertainingtoalrifdahandalsiqyah.He continuedthefeedingofthepilgrimsandmakingprovisionofdrinkingwaterinthe cisternsatMakkah.Theuseofcisternswasdiscontinuedwhenwatercouldbehadfrom theZamzamwell,anditwashe(ÀbdalMuttalib)whosuppliedthemwaterfromitby rediggingit.HeusedtocarrythewateroftheZamzamtothe'Arafahfortheiruse.The ZamzamwasaspringofAllah,whichwasshowntohimindreamseveraltimesandhe wasorderedtodig(Eaybah)theplaceshowntohim.Thereuponheasked:Whatis taybah?Nextnightheagainhadadreamandhewascommandedtodigbarrah.He askedwhatisbarrah?Thenextnightwhenhewassleepinginhisbedroomheagain dreamtthathewascommandedtodigalmadnunahheagainasked:whatisal madnunah?Pleaseexplaintomewhatyousay.Thefollowingnighthedreamtthathe wasorderedtodigtheZamzam.Thereuponheasked?WhatisZamzam?He(theangel) said:Itwillnotexhaust,norwillitbedisliked.Thepilgrimswilldrink(water)outofit, andthatspringis(hidden)betweenfaecesandbloodclosetotheplacewhereaaowof redbeakandclawspecks. He(MuhammadIbnÙmar)said:thecrowwithredbeakandclawsneverlefttheplace ofslaughteringclosetotheplaceoffaecesandblood.(ÀbdalMuttalibheardtheangel say):Itwouldbeasourceofwatersupplyforyouandyourdescendantsafteryou. He(MuhammadIbnÙmar)said:NextmorningÀbdalMuttalibwentwithhispickaxe andshovelalongwithhisson,alHarithIbnÀbdalMuttalib,andatthattimehehad noothersonexcepthim.ThenÀbdalMuttalibbegantodigwithhispickaxe,fillingthe earthinavesselwiththeshovel,andalHarithlookittothrowitaway.Hedugitfor threedays,afterwhichhefoundthetracesofthewell.Hesaid:AllahisGreat,andthe traceswereofthespringofIsma'il.TheQurayshknewthathe(ÀbdalMuttalib)had succeededinreachingthewaterlevel.Thereupontheycametohimandsaid:Letusbe yourpartners.Hesaid:Iamnotgoingtodothis,becauseIhavebeenspeciallyordered todigit,andifyoulikeyoumayappointanarbitrator.Theysaid:Hudhaymthe sorceressofBanuSa`d,whoresidesatMu`nneartheborderofSyria(willarbitrate). TheysetouttowardsherÀbdalMuttalibwasaccompaniedbytwentypersonsofthe BanuÀbdManfandtheQurayshhadtwentymenoftheirtribes.
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WhenonthewaytoSyriatheyreachedalFaqiror[P.50]Hadhwahtheirstockof waterwasexhausted,andtheywerethirsty.Thereupontheysaidto'AbdalMuttalib: Whatdoyouthink?Hereplied:Itmeanssuredeathleteveryoneofusdigapitfor himself,sothatwheneveramanexpiresotherswillburyhimtillthelastmanmaydie withoutburialthiswillbeaneasyaffair.Consequentlytheydugpitsandsatthere awaitingdeath.Then'AbdalMujtalibsaid:ByAllah!tosurrenderourselvestodeath wouldmeanweakness.Letusgoaboutintheworlditislikelythatwemightgetwater. SotheydepartedandÀbdalMuttalibstooduptoridehissteed,butsuddenlyhe noticedaspringofsweetwatergushingoutoftheearthfromunderthefeetofhissteed. OnthisÀbdalMuttalibsaid:AllahisGreat.Hispartisansalsojoinedhimincalling out:AllahisGreat,andallofthemdrankwaterthenhecalledthepeopleofthe Qurayshitetribes:Comealong,andquenchyourthirstverilyAllahhasbestowedwater onus.Theydrankandmadeothersdrink.Thereupontheysaid:Thematterhasbeen decided.Hewhohasbestowedwateronyouinthiswilderness,hasalsobestowedthe wellofZamzamonyou.ByAllah,wewillneverdisputewithyou.Thenheaswellas theyreturnedtheyneverwenttothesorceressandwithdrewtheirclaimonZamzamin hisfavour. Volume1,Parts1.18.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:Mu`tamarIbnSulaymanalTaymi informedushesaid: IheardmyfatherrelatingontheauthorityofAbuMijlazthatÀbdalMuttalibwas shownasiteinadreamandwastoldtodigtheground.Heasked:Where?Hewastold: Atsuchandsuchplace.Hedidnotdig.Subsequentlyhewastold:Digclosetofaeces andants,neartheplacewheretheKhuza'ahassemble.Hedugitanddiscoveredthe imageofagazelle,weaponsandwornoutgarments.Whenthepeoplesawthisfindthey wantedtofighthim(onthisoccasion)hemadeavowtoslaughteroneofhissonsifhe begotten.WhentensonswereborntohimhewantedtoslaughterÀbdAllah,butthe BanuZuhrahstoppedhimandsaid:CastadicebetweenÀbdAllahandthecamelsin suchandsuchnumbers.Accordinglyhecastadicewhichcameoutsuccessivelyseven timesinfavourfÀbdAllahandonlyoneforthecamels.He(lbnSa'd)said:Idonot knowifthenumbersevenwasmentionedbyAbuMijlazornot.However,theaffairwas thensettledhelethissongo,andslaughteredthecamels. NowwecomebacktothenarrationofMuhammadlbn'Umar.Hesaid:Whenthe JurhumhadsensedtheirdeparturefromMakkah,theyburiedtwogazelles,fiveQal'i (SwordsofMarjalQal'ahwarefamous)swords,andfivecompletearmours,whichÀbd alMuttalibnowtookout.Hewasamanofpietyandconsideredcrueltyandfornication greatsins.SohededicatedthetwogazelleswhichwereofgoldtotheKa'bahandfixed theswordsatitstwogatesindicatingtheprotectionofthetreasureoftheKa`bah,and thenheputagoldenlockandkey. Volume1,Parts1.18.3 HishmIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthority ofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: ThegazellesbelongedtotheJurhum,sowhen'AbdalMuttalibdugthewellof
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Zamzam,hetookoutthegazellesandQal'iswords.Hethencastthearrowsofdice whichrevealedthatthearticlesofgoldwerefortheKa`bah,soheplacedthematits door.TheyremainedthereforsometimethenthreepersonsoftheQurayshjoined togetherandstolethem. Volume1,Parts1.18.4 He(lbnSa`d)said:[P.51]HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSai'balKalbiinformeduson theauthorityofhisfatherandof'AbdalMajidIbn'AbsandAbualMuqawwimand otherstheysaid: 'AbdalMuttalibhadahandsomeface,straightnessingaitveryforbearingandvery generous,andabstainedfromallthatspoilsthecharacterofaman.Nokingsawhim buthonouredhimandacceptedhisrecommendationandheremainedthechiefofthe Qurayshtillhisdeath.(Once)afewpersonsoftheKhuza'ahcametohimandsaid:We areneighbours,soletuspledge(helptoeachother).ÀbdalMuttalibagreedtoitand wenttherewithsevenpersonsfromamongthedescendantsofalMuttalibalArqam IbnNadlahIbnHashim,andalDahhakand'AmrsonsofAbuSayfi1bnHashimnone fromthedescendantsofÀbdShamsorNawfaljoinedwithhim.TheyenteredtheDar alNadwahandpledgedmutualhelpandassistancetheypreparedadocumentand suspendeditattheKa`bah. ÀbdalMuttalibcomposedthefollowingversesrelatingtoit:"IenjoinonZubayr,ifI die,tosticktothetermsofthetreatythatIhavemadewiththesonsofÀmr. Ienjoinonhimtohonourthecommitmentsofhisold(father)andnevershow faithlessnessandcruelty. TheyarethedescendantsofFihrwhohonouredtheoldfriendshipandpledged (friendship)toyourfather." He(IbnSa`d)said:SoÀbdalMuttalibleftawillforhisson,ZubayrIbn'Abdal Muttalib,ZubayrleftawillforAbuTalib,andheforal'AbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalib. Volume1,Parts1.18.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmlbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedushesaid: MuhammadIbn'AbdalRahmnalAnsrlrelatedtomeontheauthorityofJa`farIbn 'AbdalRahmanIbnalMiswar1bnMakhramahalZuhri,heontheauthorityofhis father,heontheauthorityofhis(Miswar's)grandfatherhesaid: WheneverÀbdalMuttalibvisitedYamanhestayedwithoneoftheHimyaritechiefs. Oncehestayedat(thespringof)alMarr,whereamanfromYamanmethimhewas veryoldandhadstudiedthebooks.HesaidtoÀbdalMuttalibOÀbdalMuttalib! allowmetoexamineyourbody.ÀbdalMuttalibsaid:Icannotallowyoutoexamine everypartofmybody.Thereuponhesaid:Letmeexamineyournostrils.He(Àbdal Muttalib)said:Verywell.Thereuponheexaminedyr(ahairinthenostril)andsaid:I findprophethoodandsovereigntyinyou,butIalsofindthatoneofthesetwowillbe sharedbytheBanuZuhrah.ThenÀbdalMuttalibreturned(toMakkah)andmarried HalahBintWuhaybIbnÀbdManafIbnZuhrahandgothissonÀbdAllahmarried
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to'AminahBintWahbibnÀbdManfIbnZuhrah.(Asaresultofthisunion) Muhammad,mayAllahblesshim,wasborn.ThusAllahbestowedprophethoodand sovereigntyonthefamilyofÀbdalMuttalib,andAllahknowethbestastohowHedid it. Volume1,Parts1.18.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:Myfatherrelatedto me.Hisham(also)said:ApersonfromtheresidentsofMadinahrelatedtomeonthe authorityofJa'farIbnÀbdalRahmnIbnalMiswarIbnMakhramah,heonthe authorityofhisfatherthey(Hisham'sfatherandtheMadinite)said: [P.52]ThefirstpersonoftheQurayshofMakkahwhodyedhishairwithwasmah (Leavesofwoadorincielusedfordyinghair)was'AbdalMalik(Apparentlyamisprint for'AbdalMuttalib)IbnHshim,whousedtostaywithoneoftheHimyaritechiefs.He said:OÀbdalMuttalib!willyouliketochangethecolourofyourgreyhairand regainyouth?He(ÀbdalMuttalib)said:Itdopendsonyou.He(lbnSa'd)adds:Then heorderedhishairtobedyedwithhinnaandfinallyhairdyewasappliedtoit. Thereupon'AbdalMuttalibsaidtohim:Givemealittlemoreofit.Hegaveittohimin largequantity.He(ÀbdalMuttalib)arrivedatMakkahbynightthenheappearedin themorningwithhishairasblackasthewingsofaraven.Thereuponthemotherofal 'AbbaslbnÀbdalMuttalib,NutaylahBintJanabIbnKulaybsaidtohim:0Shaybat alHamd!Itwouldhaveaddedtoyourbeautyifithadbeenpermanent.Àbdal Muttalibsaid: "Iwouldhavepraisedthisblacknessifithadbeenpermanent,andthenitwouldhave beenasubstitutefortheyouththathasnowpassedaway. Althoughlifeisshort,Iwouldhaveenjoyedit,butONutaylah!thereisnoescapefrom deathoroldage. Aman'sbountyandprosperityareofnoavailonthedayhisthroneistobedemolished. Sothepraiseddeathcomingsoonisdearertomethantheirspeechesfullofwisdom". He(IbnSa'd)said:SincethattimethepeopleofMakkahbegantodyetheirhairblack. Volume1,Parts1.18.7 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: ApersonofthetribeofKinnah,whowascalledIbnAbiSlihandaresidentofal Raqqah,aclient(Mawla)ofthetribeofAsadwhowasascholar,informedmethey said:ÀbdalMuttalibIbnHshimandHarbIbnUmayyahhadadispute(abouttheir superiority)andtheyapproachedalNajashitheAbyssiniantodecidethematter betweenthem,buthedeclined.SotheyappointedNufaylIbnÀbdalUzzlbnRiyh lbnÀbdAllahlbnQurtIbnRazhIbnÀdilbnKa`b,asanarbitratorwhosaidto Harb:0AbuÀmrdoyoudisputewithapersonwhoistallerinstaturethanyou,whose headislargerthanyours,whosecomelinessisbetterthanyours,whoseblemishesare fewerthanyours,whohaschildrenaremorenumerousthanyou,whosebeneficenceis greaterthanyours,andwhosetongueismoreforcefulthanyourssohedeclaredhim (ÀbdalMuttalib)superior.ThereuponHarbsaid:Itisduetovicissitudesoftimethat
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weappointedyouarbitrator(todecidebetweenus). Volume1,Parts1.18.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid: ÀbdalMuttalibwasthebooncompanionofHarbIbnUmayyahtilltheyreferredtheir disputetoNufaylIbnÀbdalÙzz,thegrandfatherofÙmarIbnalKhattbbut whenNufaylgavehisdecisioninfavourofÀbdalMuttalibtheypartedcompany,and Harbbecamethebooncompanionof'AbdAllahIbnJud`n. Volume1,Parts1.18.9 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbu Miskinhesaid: ÀbdalMuttalibIbnHshimownedaspringatTa'ifwhichwascalledDhualHarim andhadforlongbeeninthepossessionofthetribeofThagif.WhenÀbdalMuttalib claimedit,theydeniedandthepersonwhowasinchargeoftheiraffairswasJundub IbnalHarithIbnHubayyibIbnalHrithIbnMalikIbnHutaytIbnJushamIbn ThaqifJundubdeniedtheclaimandhadadisputewithhimaboutit,sotheyro referredthecasetothekhinofUdhrahwhowasknownas'UzzSalamahandresided inSyria[P.53]theypledgedthatacertainnumberofcamels(wouldbegivenoverto thesuccessfulclaiman).ÀbdalMuttalibsetoutwithapartyoftheQuraysandhisson alHarithatthattimehehadnootherson.Jundubsetoutinapartyofthepeopleof Thagif.OnthewaythestockofwaterwithÀbdalMuttalibexhausted,andheandhis companionsaskedforwaterfromthepeopleoftheThaqiftheyrefused.Thereupon Allahmadeaspringgushoutfrombeneathhis(ÀbdalMuttalib's)camel.Hethanked Allah,beHeGloriousandGreat,andconsideredittobeafavourfromHim.They drankwateroutofitandquenchedtheirthirst,andcarriedfromitfortheirothe requirements.(Inthemeantime)thestockofwaterofthepeopleoftheThaqifalso exhaustedtheyaskedÀbdalMuttalibtosupplythemwithdrinkingwater,whichhe did. ThentheyreachedthekahinwhodecidedinfavourofÀbdalMuttalib.Àbdal Muttalibtookthecamelsandslaughteredthem.Hetookpossessionofthe(springof) DhualHarim,andthenreturnedtoMakkah.Allahhadgrantedhim(ÀbdalMuttalib) superiorityoverhim(Jundub)andtohis(ÀbdalMuttalib's)peopleoverhis (Jundub's)people. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.19.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'OmarIbnWqidalAslamiinformedus:
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MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityofalZuhri,heonthe authorityofQabisahIbnDhuwayb,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbas(secondchain)al Waqidisaid:AbuBakrIbnAbiSabrahinformedusontheauthorityofShaybahIbn Nish,heontheauthorityofalA`raj,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnRabiàh IbnalHarithandotherstheysaid: WhenÀbdalMuttalibsawthathehadfewsupportersindigging(thewellof) Zamzam,thatis,hehadonlyhissonalHarithtohelphimindigging,hetookavowthat hewouldsacrificeonesonifAllahbestowedonhimten(sons).Accordingly,whentheir numberreachedten,namely,alHarith,alZubayr,AbuTalib,ÀbdAllah,Hamzah, (HamzahwasbornafterÀbdAllah'sdemise.HismotherHalahwasmarriedto'Abdal Muttalibwhen'Aminahwasmarriedto'AbdAllahandonlythreemonthsafterthat'Abd Allahpassedaway.Thisshowsthatthenumberof'AbdalMuttalib'ssonsatthetimewhen hewantedtosacrifice'AbdAllahwasnotten.IbnHishamsaysthatitisinterpolationinthe narrationVol.I,p.98)AbuLahab,alGhaydaq,alMuqawwim,DirarandalAbbas,he assembledthem,informedthemofhisvowandcalledthemtofulfillitforAllah'ssake. Noneobjectedtheysaid:Fulfilyourvowanddowhateveryoulike.Heaskedthemto writetheirnamesonanarroweach,whichtheydid.(Theymusthaveputsomemarkson thearrowsastheywereilliterate).Then'AbdalMuttalibenteredtheKa`bahandasked thepriesttocastthem.ÀbdAllah'sarrowwasdrawn.Although'AbdalMuttalibloved him,hecaughthimbythehandandwantedtogototheplaceofsacrifice,withaknife. ThereuponthedaughtersofÀbdalMuttalib,whowerestandingnearby,weptand saidtotheirfather:Inhisplaceoffercamelsforsacrificefromamongthosewhichwere inthesanctuary.Thepriestaskedhimtocastarrows,betweenhimandtencamels, whichatthattimewereconsideredtobealdiyah(ransomforaman'slife).Hecast(the arrows)butagainitwasdrawninthenameofÀbdAllah.Sohewentonincreasingthe numberbytenandeachtimeitwasdrawninthenameofAbdAllah.Ultimatelywhenit wascastforthetenthtimeitwasdrawninthenameofthecamels.Thereupon'Abda1 Muttalibandhiscomradesshouted,AllahisGreat.ThedaughtersofÀbdalMuttalib tooktheirbrotherandÀbdalMuttalibofferedthecamelsandslaughteredthem betweenalSafaandalMarwah.(Cf.alTabari,Vol.II,p.174) Volume1,Parts1.19.2 He(ÌbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Sa'idIbnMuslim relatedtomeontheauthorityofYa'iaIbn[P.54]Muslim,heontheauthorityofSa'id IbnJubayr,heontheAuthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: AfterslaughteringthemÀbdalMuttalibleftthecamelsforanyone,ahumanbeing,a beastorabird,anddidnotpreventthemfromtakingtheirmeatbutheandhissons tooknothingoutofit. Volume1,Parts1.19.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdalRahmnIbn alHarithrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÌkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas hesaid: InthosedaysaldiyahwastencamelsbutÀbdalMuttalibwasfirsttomakeitone hundredcamelsforahumansoultheQurayshandtheArabsrecognizeditandthe
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Prophetconfirmedit. Volume1,Parts1.19.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: alWalidIbnÀbdAllahIbnJumayàlZuhrirelatedtomeontheauthorityofasonof ÀbdalRahmnIbnMawhabIbnRibahalAshàrianallyofBanuZuhrah,onthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid:MakhramahIbnNawfalalZuhrirelatedtomehesaid: IheardmymotherRuqayqahBintAbiSayfiIbnHashimIbn'AbdManaf,whowashis (ÀbdalMuttalib's)comtemporary,relating:TheQurayshfacedseveralyearsof droughttheirwealthexhaustedandtheywereonthevergeofextinction.She continued:InadreamIheardapersonsaying:0peopleoftheQuraysh!theProphet whoistoberaisedwillbefromamongyouitisnowthetimeofhisemergence,andwith himyouwillgetplentyandabundancesomakeasearchofthemanwhoisofnoble birth,ofhighstature,white(incomplexion),witheyebrowsjoined,eyelasheslong,hair curly,cheekssmooth,andthecartilageofhisnosethin.Thenaskhim(theperson answeringthisdescription)tocomeoutwithhischildren,andonememberfromevery familyshouldaccompanyhim.Allofthemshouldbecleansedthenapplyperfumes,kiss theruknofthesanctuaryandmountthepeakofAbuQubaysthismanshouldcome forwardandprayforrainsothersshouldonlysay,Amen!Thenrainswillcometoyou. Inthemorningsherelatedherdreamtothepeoplewhomadeasearchandfound'Abd alMuttalibansweringthosequalities.Theyassembledroundhimandfromeveryfattya personcameoutanddidasthewomanorderedthemtodo.TheymountedAbu Qubays,andtheProphet,thetaonlyaboy,waswiththem.ÀbdalMuttalibcame forwardandsaid:0myLord!theyareThyslavesandchildrenofThyslaves,andThy maidsanddaughtersofThymaidsThouseestwhathasbefallenusseveralyearshave elapsedsinceithasrainedouranimalswhichhavehoofsortalonshaveperishedand wearealsoonthevergeofdeath.(OLord!)keepawaythisfaminefromusandbring plentyandprosperitytous!Theyhadnotyetreturnedtotheirplaceswhenthevalleys wereoverflown(withwater).TheyhadreceivedrainsduetoblessingsontheProphet ofAllah. ThenRuqayyahBintAbiSayfiIbnHshimIhnÀbdManafrecited: "OurtownreceivedraininhonourofShaybatalHamdwehadmissedcloudsand therainshaddisappeared. Ultimatelyitshoweredfromthedarkcloudswhichwerefullofrains,andfromit animalsandtreesregainedlife. ItwasthekindnessofAllah,anditappearedatanauspiciousmomentthebestof thoseofwhomthisgoodnewshasbeengivenaretheMudar. [P.55]Heisluckyandthecloudsshowerrainforhimandthereisnoequaltohim inthemankind." Volume1,Parts1.19.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:'Abd AllahIbnÙthmnIbnAbiSulaymaninformedusontheauthorityofhisfather (secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'AbdalRahmnIbnalBaylamani relatedtousontheauthorityofhisfather(thirdchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:ÀbdAllah
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Ibn'AmrIbnZuhayralKa'birelatedtousontheauthorityofAbuMalikalHimyari, heontheauthorityof'AtaIbnYasar(fourthchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:Muhammadin Sa'idalThaqafirelatedtousontheauthorityofYa'laIbn'Ata,heontheauthorityof WakiÌbn'Udas,heontheauthorityofhisuncleAbuRazinal'Uqayli(fifthchain)he (IbnSa`d)said:Sa'idIbnMuslimrelatedtousontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn Kathir,heontheauthorityofMujhid,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbastheir narrationsaremixedup,theysaid: AlNajashi(Negus)sentAbuAshamArytwithanarmy,fourthousandstrong,to Yaman,whichheenteredandseized.Therehemadethepotentatespoor,and humiliatedthemendicants.ThereuponapersonfromAbyssiniawhowascalledAbu YaksumAbrahahalAshramrevoltedandasked(thepeople)tosubmittohim.They respondedandhe(Abrahah)slewAryatandseizedYaman.Subsequentlyheobserved thepeoplemakingpreparationsforthepilgrimageofthesanctuaryofAllah.Thereupon heaskedwherethepeopleweregoing.Hewasinformed:Theygoonapilgrimageto visitthesanctuaryofAllahatMakkah.Heasked:Ofwhatwasitconstructed?They replied:Ofstone.Thenheasked:Whatsortofcoveringithas?Theysaid:Thestriped sheetswhicharesentfromhere.Thereuponhesaid:BytheMessiah!Ishallerecta betterbuildingforyou.Consequentlyheconstructedanedificeofwhite,red,yellowand blackmarbleanddecorateditwithgoldandsilver,besetwithjewels.Hemadeitsdoors ofgoldenplateswithgoldnailssetwithjewelsandplacedaredrubyoflargesize(An incensecompoundcontainingolibanum,muskandambergrisimportedfromMandalin India)it,andthencovereditwithscreens.HeburntthereMandaliinscenseandapplied musktoitswallssothattheybecameblackendthejewelswerehidden.Thenhe orderedthepeopletovisitthatplaceaspilgrims. ConsequentlymanyanArabtribewentonapilgrimagetothatplaceforseveral yearsandpeoplestayedthereforworshipanddevotion,andasascetics.Amongthem wasapersonNufaylalKhathàmiwhohadanevilintentionofdesecratingit.Hewas seekinganopportunityforwhichhewaitedlongultimatelyonenightheentered unnoticedandhavingbroughtexcrementsapplidittoitsqiblah,andthrewthere carcasseswhichhehadcollected.Abrahahwasinformedabouttheincidenthegot extremelyangryandsaid:SurelytheArabshavedoneit,havingbeenannoyedforwhat IdidtotheirsanctuarywhichIshallnowdemolish,stonebystone.Thenhewrotetoal NajshiabouttheincidentandaskedhimtosendhiselephantnamedMahmudthelike ofwhichinsize,bodyandstrengthwasnotnoticedintheland.Hesentittohim (Abrahah).Abrahahthenmarched(onMakkah)withhispeople,theHimyariteKing andNufaylIbnHabibalKhathàmi.Whenheapproachedthesanctuaryheorderedhis peopletoseizetheiranimals.ConsequentlytheyseizedthecamelsofÀbdalMuttalib. Nufaylbeinghisfriend,ÀbdalMuttalibtalkedtohimabouthiscamels.Nufaylsaidto Abrahah:0king![P.56]thechiefoftheArabshascometoyou,hepossesseshigh qualitiesandishighlyrespectedhemakespeopleridehissteeds,bestowsmoneyon themandfeedsthemastheairblows(i.e.continously).Abrahahadmittedhimtohis presenceandsaid:Whatdoyouwant?Hesaid:Returnmycamelstome.He(Abrahah) said:Sowhat1havelearnedaboutyouisfalse,Iwasundertheimpressionthatyou wouldtalktomeaboutyoursanctuaryforwhichyouhaveearnedrespect.Àbdal Muttalibsaid:Returnmycamelstome,andtalknotofthesanctuarywhichhasaLord (Rabb).Whowillprotectit.Thereuponhe(Abrahah)orderedhiscamelstobereturned tohim.Whenhetookpossessionofthem,heappliedleatherontheirhoofs,branded themandlefttheminthesanctuarytobesacrificed,fearingthewrathofitsLord. AfterwardsÀbdalMuttalibclimbedupthemountofHiraalongwithÀmrIbnÀyidh
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IbnÌmrnIbnMakhzum,Mut'imIbn'AdiandAbuMas'udalThaqafi.ThereÀbd alMuttalibrecitedthefollowingcouplets: "0myLord!VerilyamanprotectshisluggageThouprotectThyproperty.Neither their(invaders')cross,northeirmanoeuvrescanoverpowerThymight.IfThoushaltlet themdowhatevertheyliketodowithourqiblah,Thoucanst". He(lbnSa`d)said:Thenflocksofbirdscamefromthesideoftheseaandeverybird hadthreepebblestwoinitsclawsandoneinitsbeak.Theycastthesepebblesonthem andnosoonerdidapebblehitathingthanitsmasheditcausingeruption,itwasthe firstoccasionwhensmallpoxandmeaslesspreadinthearea.Thesepebblesuprootedall thetreeswithbitterfruits.SubsequentlyAllahsentaflood,whichsweptthemawayand pushedthemintothesea.(Cf.alQur'an,SurahalFil)He(IbnSa`d)said:Abrahahfled awaywiththosewhoremainedthere,andultimatelyAbrahah'slimbsbegantofallone byone.AsregardsalNajshi'selephant,Mahmud,itabstainedfromattackingthe sanctuary,soitwassaved,buttheotherelephantwasrash,soitwascrushedithas beenstatedthattherewerethirteenelephants(withAbrahah).Then'AbdalMuttalib camedownfromtheHiratwoAbyssiniansrushedforwardandkissedhisheadand said:Youknewbest(Cf.alTabart.Vol.II,pp.111113). Volume1,Parts1.19.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: 'AbdalMuttaliblbnHshim'IbnÀbdManafbegottwelvesonsandsixdaughters. Theywere:(1)alHarith,theeldestofhischildren,fromwhomhederivedhisKunyah, diedinthelifetimeofhisfatherhismotherwasSafiyyahBintJunaydibIbnHujayrIbn ZabbabIbnHabibIbnSuw'ahIbn'AmirlbnSa`saàh,(2)ÀbdAllah,thefatherof theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim(3)Zubayrwhowasapoetandchiefandin whosefavour'AbdalMuttalibhadmadeawill(4)AbuTalibwhosenamewasÀbd Manafand'AbdalKa`bahwhodiedleavingnoofspiring(Thisisamistakeitmaybea misprint.)(la)UmmHakimwhosenamewasalBayd,(2a)Àtikah(3a)Barrah(4a) Umaymahand(5a)ArwandthemotherofallofthemwasFtimahBintÀmr,lbn ÀyidhIbnÌmrnIbnMakhzumIbnYaqazahIbnMurrahIbnKa`bIbnLuwayyi(5) Hamzah,whowasthelionofAllahandHisApostle,waspresentatthebattleofBadr anddiedamartyr'sdeathontheoccasionofthebattleofUhud(6)alMuqawwim(7) HajlwhosenamewasalMughirah,[P.57]and(6a)Safiyyah,andtheirmotherwas HlahBintWuhayabIbnÀbdManaflbnZuhrahIbnKilab,andher(Hlah's)mother wasalÀyyilahBintalMuttalibIbnÀbdManafIbnQusayyi(8)alÀbbaswhowas noble,sagaciousandaweinspiring(9)Dirrwhowashandsomeinfeaturesand benevolentamongtheyouthoftheQurayshandhaddiedwhenAllahmaderevelations totheProphet,havingleftnochildren(10)QuthamIbn(ÀbdalMuttalibalsoleftno children,andtheirmotherwasNutaylahBintJanabIbnKulaybIbnMalikIbnÀmr IbnÀmirIbnZaydMantlbnÀmirwhosenamewasalDahyanIbnSa`dIbnal KhazrajIbnTaymAllahIbnalNamirIbnQasitIbnHinbIbnAfsIbnDu`miIbn JadilahIbnAsadIbnRabiàhIbnNizrIbnMaàddIbn'Adnan(11)AbuLahabIbn ÀbdalMuttalib,whosenamewasÀbdalÙzzaandwhoseKunyahwasAbu'Utbah ÀbdalMuttalibhadgivenhimtheappellationofAbuLahabbecaurseofhisbeauty andcharmhewasverygenerousandhismotherwasLubnaBintHjirIbnÀbd
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ManafIbnDatirIbnHubashiyyahIonSalullbnKa`bIbnÀmrfromthetribeofthe Khuz'ah,andher(Lubna's)motherwasHindBintÀmrIbnKa'bIbnSa`dIbnTaym IbnMurrah,andher(Hind's)motherwasalSawdaBintZuhrahIbnKilaband(12)al GhaydqIbn'AbdalMuttalibwhosenamewasMus'abandwhosemotherwas Mumanna'ahBintÀmrIbnMalikIbnMuwammalIbnSuwaydIbnAs'adIbn Mashnu'IbnÀbdIbnHabtarIbnÀdiIbnSalulIbnKalbIbn'Amrofthetribeofthe Khuzaàh,andhisuterinebrotherwas'AwfIbnÀbdÀwfIbnÀbdIbnalHrithIbn ZuhrahÀwafwasthefatherofÀbdalRahmnIbnÀwf'.(Serialnumberswithletters indicatedaughters) AlKalbisaid:Nosonsofanyfatherwereequaltothoseof'AbdalMuttalib,nor werethereany,noblerandsturdierthanthem.Cartilagesoftheirnoseswereelevated, andwhendrinkingwatertheirnoseswoulddipintoitbeforetheirlips.QurrahIbnHajl Ibn'AbdalMuttalibsaidaboutthem: "IfyouarecountingliberalmenthencountDirar,HamzahtheLionandalÀbbs. CountZubayrandafterhimalMuqawwimandthestoutHajlwhoistheheadof theyouth.AndcountAbu'UtaybahandtheeighthoneisthechiefÀbdManfand (nexttohim)alJassas. ThechiefGhaydaqisconsideredaleader.Theyallhavebeenthechiefsofthe peoplemuchagainstthewishesoftheenemy.(Literally:Thenoseoftheenemyshould bleed) ThegenerousalHrithretainedgreatnesstillhedrankfromthecupofdeath. Therearenounclesintheworldlikemine,norpeoplelikeours." He(IbnSa`d)said:TheprogenyofÀbdalMuttalib'ssonssprangfromalÀbbas, AbuTalib,alHarithandAbuLahab,Hamzah,alMuqawwim,alZubayrandHajlthe sonsofÀbdalMuttalibbegotchildrenwhoexpiredandtheothersdidnotleave aspiring.InthebeginningthesonsofalHrithweremanyinnumberthenthenumber ofthoseofAbuTalibincreasedandultimatelythoseofal'Abbasexceededthem. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
20.ACCOUNTOFTHEMARRIAGEOFÀBDALLAHIBN ÀBDALMUTTALIBTO'AMINAHBINTWAHBTHE MOTHEROFTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH(MAYPEACEBEON HIM)

I Volume1,Parts1.20.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWqidalAslamirelatedtoushesaid: ÀbdAllahIbnJa`faralZuhrirelatedtomeontheauthorityofhispaternalaunt,Umm BakrBintalMiswarIbnMakhramah,sheontheauthorityofherfather(secondchain) he(IbnSa`d)said:ÙmarIbnMuhammadIbnÙmarIbnÀliIbnAbiTlibrelatedto meontheauthorityofYahyaIbnShibl,heontheauthorityofAbuJa'farMuhammad IbnÀliIbnalHusayntheysaid: 'AminahBintWahbIbn'AbdManafIbnZuhrahIbnKilbwasunderthe guardianshipofherpaternaluncleWuhaybIbnÀbdManafIbnZuhrah.Àbdal MuttalibIbnHashimIbnÀbdManfIbnQusayyiapproachedhimalongwithhisson ÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibtheProphet'sfatherandproposedfor'AminahBint
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Wahb.He(Wuhayb)marriedherwithÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalib.Inthisvery meetingÀbdalMuttalibIbnHashimmadeaproposalforhisowndaughter,Hlah BintWuhayb,forhimself,andconsequentlyhe(Wuhayb)marriedhertohim(Àbdal Muttalib).So'AbdalMuttalibIbnHashimand'AbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibwere marriedinthesamesitting.HlahBintWuhaybboretoÀbdalMuttalibHamzahIbn 'AbdalMuttalibwhowastheProphet'spaternaluncleinrelationandalsoafoster brother. Volume1,Parts1.20.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherandAbualFayyadalKhathàmitheysaid: Aftermarrying'AminahBintWahb,ÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttaliblivedwithher forthreedaysitwastheircustomthatamancouldliveforthreenightsonlywithhis wifeinherfather'sfamily. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
21.ACCOUNTOFTHEWOMANWHOOFFEREDHERSELF TOÀBDALLAHIBN'ABDALMUTTALIB
I Thereisadifferenceofopinionaboutthewomanwhoofferedherself(toÀbdAllah).Somesay thatitwasQutaylah(AlTabarigivesthenameasUmmQital,seeVol.II,p.174)BintNawfalIbn AsadIbnÀbdal'UzzaIbnQusayyi,thesisterofWaraqahIbnNawfal,whileotherstoldthatitwas FtimahBintMurroftheKhathàmtribe. Volume1,Parts1.21.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: MuhammadIbnÀbdAllah,thenephewofalZuhrirelatedtomeontheauthorityof alZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙrwah(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:Ùbayd AllahIbnMuhammadIhnSafwanrelatedtousontheauthorityofhisfather(third chain)he(lbnSa`d)said:IshaqIbnÙbaydAllahrelatedtousontheauthorityofSa'id IbnMuhammadIbnJubayrtheyallsaid: ShewasQutaylahBintNawfal,sisterofWaraqahIbnNawfalshewaswellversedin divination.ÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibhappenedtopassbyher,sosheinvitedhim tohavesexualintercoursewithherandseizedhissheetfromoneside,buthedeclined andsaid:[P.59](Wait)tillIreturn.Thenhewenthastilyandhadintercoursewith 'AminahBintWahbwhobecamepregnantwiththeProphet.ThenÀbdAllahIbn ÀbdalMuttalibreturnedtothewomanwhowaswaitingforhimandsaidtoher: Whatdoyousaynowforwhatyouhadsuggestedtome?Shesaid:No,whenyouwent fromheretherewasbrightnessinyourface,nowonyourreturn,ithasvanished.Some (narrators)said:Shesaid:Whenyouwenttherewasalightbetweenyoureyeslikethat ofahorseandwhenyoureturned,ithaddisappeared. Volume1,Parts1.21.2
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He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbas: VerilythewomanwhohadproposedtoÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibwhatshehad proposed,belongedtothetribeofBanuAsadIbn'AbdalÙzza,andshewassisterof WaraqahIbnNawfal. Volume1,Parts1.21.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofAbualFayydalIKhathàmihesaid: ÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibpassedbyawomanoftheKhathàm(tribe)whose namewasFatimahBintMurrandwhowastheprettiestofallwomen,inthefullbloom ofheryouthandthemostpiousandhadstudiedthescripturesshewasthesubjectof talkamongtheyouthoftheQuraysh.SheperceivedthelightofProphethoodintheface ofÀbdAllahandinquired:0youngman!whoartthou?Heinformedher.Thenshe proposedtohimifhewouldhaveintercoursewithherandsaidthatshewasreadyto presentonehundredcamelstohim.Helookedatherandsaid: "Whatisforbidden(shallnotbedone),anddeathispreferabletoit. Andasregardsthelawful,thereisnowayforit. SohowcanIdowhatyouwant"(Cf.AlTabari,Vol.11,p.175) Thenhewenttohiswife'AminahBintWahbandwaswithher.Thenherecollected theKhath'amiwomanandherexquisitebeautyandwhatshehadproposed.He returnedtoheranddidnotperceivetheformerwarmthinhercountenancehesaidto her:Doyoustillliketoproposewhatyouhaddoneonceshesaid:Itwasonlyonceand thatopportunityisnomore.(Thesaying)hasbecomeaproverb. Shesaid:whatdidyoudoafterme.Hesaid:Ihadsexualintercoursewithmywife 'AminahBintWahb.She(Fatimah)said:ByAllah!mycharacterisabovesuspision, butIhadperceivedaglowofthebrightnessofprophethoodinyourcountenance,and1 desiredtohaveitAllahhoweverdeniedittomeandplaceditwhereitnowrests.The youthoftheQurayshreceivedtheinformationofthecircumstanceofherproposalto ÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibandhisrefusaltheyspoketoheraboutitandshe recitedthefollowingverses: "Iperceivedadarkcloudwithbrightblesseddrops Itswaterwassobrightthatitmadeitssurroundingsshinelikethatofmorning. Iconsidereditanhonourtoobtainit,buteverypersonstrikingfirewithaflintdoes notsucceed. WiththegraceofAllah,howfortunateisthewomanoftheBanuZuhrahwho seizedthisblessing(0'AbdAllah)andyouwereunconscious." [P.60]Shealsorecited: "0BanuHashim!doyouknowthatUmaynah(diminitiveof'Aminah)hasseized thebrightnessandlightofyourbrother. Likethewicksofthelampwhichremaindippedinoilafteritsbeingextinguished. Ifapersonacquiresancestralpropertyitisnotalwaysduetohisshrewdnessandif helosesit,itisnotnecessarilyduetohisfault. Whenyouseekanaffair,doitefficientlybecauseiftwofortunesconjoinitisagreat blessing. Eitherthehandfullyclosedorthehandfullystretched,tothefingers'tipwillbenefit
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you. WhenUmaynahsnatchedwhatshehadsnatched,thenmyeyeswereclosedandmy tonguetied." Volume1,Parts1.21.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:WahbIbnJarirIbnHaziminformedus:Myfatherinformedmehe said: IheardAbuYazidalMadanisaying:IhavebeeninformedthatÀbdAllah,thefather oftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,passedbyawomanoftheKhath'amtribewho perceivedbrightnessbetweenhiseyes,shininguptoheaven.Shesaidtohim:Doyoufeel anypassionforme?Hereplied:Yes,butafterthrowingpebbles.(Thethrowingof pebblesisanimportantpartoftheperformanceofHajj,butsometimespeopledoitatother timesalso).Sohewentawayandthrewthepebbles,andreturnedtohiswife'Aminah BintWahb.ThenhethoughtoftheKhath'amiwomanandcametoher.Sheaskedhim: Haveyoucohabitedwithawomansinceyoutalkedtome?Hereplied:Yes,withmy wife'AminahBintWahb.Thereuponshesaid:1requireyounomore,becausethere wasalightbetweenyoureyes,shininguptoheaven,whenyouleftme,afteryour cohabitingwithher,ithasdepartedinformherthatshehasconceivedthebestof mankind. Volume1,Parts1.21.5 : Volume1,Parts1.21.6 : IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
22.ACCOUNTOFTHEPREGNANCYOF'AMINAHWITHTHE PROPHET(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)
I Volume1,Parts1.22.1 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: ÀllIbnYazidIbn'AbdAllahlbnWahbIbnZamàhrelatetomeontheauthorityof hisfather,heontheauthorityofhispaternalauntshesaid: Weusedtohear(related)thatwhen'AminahBintWahbwaspregnantwiththe Prophet(mayAllahblesshim),sheusedtosay:IdidnotfeelasifIwaspregnantandI experiencednoheavinessasotherwomendo,exceptthatmyperiodsstoppedbutIhad avisionwhenIwasinastatebetweensleepandwakefulness,thatavisitorcameinand said:Doyouknowthatyouarepregnant?IfeltasifIanswered:No,Thenhesaid:You arebearingthechiefofthisnationanditsProphetthatwasonMonday.She('Aminah) said:Thisfactassuredmeofmypregnancy.Thenheallowedmearespitetillthetimeof
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deliveryapproached,andthesamevisitorcametomeandsaid:Say,Iplacehimunder theprotectionoftheOne,toWhompeopleresortinimportantmatters(critical situations)toguardthemselvesagainstthosewhoenvy.Shesaid:Iwasrepeatingthese wordsandIrelatedthecircumstancestothewomenofmy(family).Theyadvisedmeto suspendapieceofironwithmyarmsandneck.She('Aminah)said:Ididaccordingly, butafteradayonlyitwasbrokentopieces,soIgaveupsuspendingit. Volume1,Parts1.21.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmarIbnWaqidinformedushesaid: Muhammadlbn'AbdAllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityof[P.61]alZuhri,hesaid: 'Aminahsaid:Ibecamepregnantwithhim(theProphet)butIexperiencedno discomforttillIdeliveredhim. Volume1,Parts1.21.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀmrIbnÀsimalKilbiinformedusHammamIbnYahya informedusontheauthorityofIshaqIbn'AbdAllahhesaid: TheProphet'smothersaid:Ibecamepregnantwithchildren,butnolambwasheavier thanhim. Volume1,Parts1.21.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamisaid: Thisversion(referringtotheabovenarrationbyÀmr)isnotknowntousnortothe learnedbecauseneither'AminahBintWahbnorÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalibhad anyotherchildexcepttheProphet. Volume1,Parts1.21.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Qaysthemawlof ÀbdalWahidrelatedtomeontheauthorityofSalim,heontheauthorityofAbu Ja`farMuhammadIbnÀlihesaid: When'AminahwaspregnantwiththeProphet,(mayAllahblesshim),shewasaskedto namehimAhmad. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
23.ACCOUNTOFTHEDEATHOF'ABDALLAHIBN'ABDAL MUTTALIB
I Volume1,Parts1.23.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:Musa
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IbnÙbaydahalRabadhiinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnKa'b) (secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:IbnAbiZaydrelatedtousontheauthorityofAyyub IbnÀbdalRahmnIbnAbiSa`saàhtheysaid: 'AbdAllahIbnalMuttalibaccompaniedacaravanoftheQurayshthatwasgoing GhazzahinSyriafortrade.Whentheyhadfinishedtheirbusinesstheyreturned, passingbyalMadinahontheirwayhomeSinceÀbdAllahIbn'AbdalMuttalibwas ill,hesaid:IshallstaybehindwithmymaternalunclesinBanu'AdiIbnalNajja: Consequentlyhestayedthereforamonthinhisailmentandhiscompanionsdeparted andreachedMakkah.There'AbdalMuttalibinquiredaboutÀbdAllahandthey informedhim:WelefthimbehindwithhismaternalunclesinBanuÀdiIbnalNajjar, becausehewasill.ThereuponÀbdalMuttalibsenthiseldestsonalHarithwhofound himdeadandburiedinthehouseofalNabighah,amemberofBanuÀdiIbnal Najjarthehouseisasmallbuildingwhichwouldbetoyourleftwhenyouenterthe habitation(ofBanu'Adi).Thenhisunclesfurnishedhimwithinformationregarding (thenatureof)hisailment,hisstaythereandhistreatment,andthattheyhadinterred him.Sohereturnedtohisfatherandinformedhim(aboutthecircumstances).'Abdal Muttalibmournedforhimhis(ÀbdAllah's)brothersandsistersalsofeltextremely grieved.TheProphetwasstillinthewombofhismotheratthetimeofhis(father's) death.ÀbdAllahwastwentyfiveyears(25)ofage(atthetimeofhisdeath). MuhammadIbnÙmaralWaqidisaid:Thisisthemosttrustwortyofthe statementsandnarrationswithusrelatingtothedeathof'AbdAllahIbnÀbdal Muttalib. Volume1,Parts1.23.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:Ma'marrelatedtomeonthe authorityofalZuhrihesaid: ÀbdalMuttalibsentÀbdAllahtoalMadinahtoprocuredrydatesforhim,buthe died. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Thefirstversionismoretrustworthy. Abu'AbdAllahMuhammadIbnSa'dsaid:Anotherstoryhasbeenrelatedtous abouthisdeath. Volume1,Parts1.23.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:Hisham[P.62]IbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformeduson theauthorityofhisfatherand'AwnahIbnalHakamtheysaid: ÀbdAllahIbn'AbdalMuttalibexpiredwhentheProphetwasoftwentyeightmonths anditisalsosaid,ofsevenmonths.MuhammadIbnSa`dsaid:Thefirstversionnamely thathediedwhentheProphetwasstilinthewombofhismotherisestablished. Volume1,Parts1.23.4 He(IhnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWqidalAslmiinformedus,hesaid:
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'AbdAllahleftbehindUmmAyman,(slavemaid)fivecamelslivingonark(athorny tree)andaflockofsheep,whichtheProphetinherited.UmmAymanwhosenamewas Barkahnursedhim.'AminahbintWahbrecitedthefollowingelegyinmourningforher husband'AbdAllahIbnÀbdalMuttalib: "(Withthedeathof)achildofHashim(itappearsasif)theedgeofBathaiseffaced anditwaslaidintothegravefarfromthisplaceamidstmourning. Thedeathinvitedhimwhichinvitationheacceptedandit(death)hasnotleftin mankindachildlikethatofHshim. Bynightwhentheywerecarryinghisbier,thepeople,inlargenumbers,changedit fromhandtohand. Nomatter,ifheisdeadbecausehisnobledeedshavesurvivedhim,ashewasvery generousandcompassionate." IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
24.ACCOUNTOFTHEBIRTHOFTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH (MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)
I Volume1,Parts1.24.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: AbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofIshaqIbn ÀbdAllahIbnAbiFarwah,heontheauthorityofAbuJa`farMuhammadIbnÀlihe said: TheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblesshim),wasbornonMonday,the10thofthe monthofRabiàlAwwalandtheinvasionofthepeopleoftheElephants(ashbalfil) tookplaceinthemiddleofMuharram,fiftyfivedayspriortothisevent. Volume1,Parts1.24.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid: AbuMa`sharNujayhalMadaniusedtosaythattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him!wasbornonMonday,2RabiàlAwwal. Volume1,Parts1.24.3 He(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnMu'awiyahalNayshaburlinformedus:Ibn LahiàhinformedusontheauthorityofKhalidIbnAbiÌmran,heontheauthorityof IbnÀbbashesaid: YourProphetwasbornonMonday. Volume1,Parts1.24.4
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He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmarinformedusontheauthorityofHishmIbn Sa'd,heontheauthorityofZaydIbnAslam,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn 'AlqamahIbnalFaghwa(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:IshaqIbnYahyaIbn TalhahrelatedtousontheauthorityofIsaIbnTalhah,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbas(thirdchain)he(lbnSa'd)said:MusaIbnÙbaydahrelatedtousonthe authorityofMuhmmadIbnKa`b(fourthchain)MuhammadIbnSlihrelatedtous ontheauthorityof`lmranIbnMannah(fifthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:QaysIbnal Rabi'relatedtousontheauthorityofIbnIshaq,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbn Jubayr(sixthchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:ÀbdAllahIbnÀmiralAslamirelatedtous ontheauthorityofthedaughterofAbuTajrt(seventhchain)he(IbnSa`d)said: HukaymIbnMuhammadrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heonthe authorityofQays[P.63]IbnMakhramahtheyallsaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasbornintheyearoftheElephant.(It referstoAbrahah'sattackonMakkah,whichwasregardedasthebasisofoneoftheArab eras). Volume1,Parts1.24.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:YahyaIbnMa'ininformedus:HajjajIbnMuhammadinformedus: YunusIbnAbiIshaqinformedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heonthe authorityoflbnÀbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,(mayAllahblesshim),wasbornonthedayoftheElephantsby whichhemeanttheyearoftheElephant. Volume1,Parts1.24.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MuhammadIbnMuslim informedusontheauthorityofalZuhri(secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:MusaIbn ÙbaydahrelatedtousontheauthorityofhisbrotherandMuhammadlbnKa`bal Qurazi(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:'AbdAllahlbnJa`faralZuhrirelatedtouson theauthorityofhispaternalaunt,UmmBakr,BintalMiswar,sheontheauthorityof herfather(fourthchain)he(lbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalRahmanIbnIbrahimalMadani, andZiyadIbnHashraj,theyontheauthorityof'AbuWajzah(fifthchain)he(Ibn Sa`d)said:Ma`marIbnAbiNujayhrelatedtousontheauthorityofMujahid(sixth chain)he(IbnSa`d)said:TalhahIbn'Amrrelatedtousontheauthorityof'At,heon theauthorityofIbnÀbbastheirnarrationsconsolidatedare: Verily'AminahBintWahbSaid:Ibecamepregnantwithhim,meaningtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,butIfeltnodiscomforttillIdeliveredhim.Butwhenhemas separatedfrommethereemittedwithhimalightwhichmadeeverythingbetweenthe EastandtheWestbright.Thenhefellontheearthrestingonhishandsandtooka handfulofearthandraisedhisheadtotheheavenandsomesaythathewasreclining onhisknees,raisinghisheadtotheheaven,andthereemittedwithhimalightwhich illuminatedthepalacesofSyriaanditsmarkets,tillIsawthenecksofcamelsatBusra. Volume1,Parts1.24.7 He(IbnSa'd)said:ÀmrIbn'AsimalKilbiinformedus:HammamIbnYahya
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informedusontheauthorityofIshaqIbn'AbdAllah:VerilythemotheroftheProphet said: WhenIdeliveredhim,thereemittedalightfrommywombwhichilluminatedthe palacesofSyria,soIdeliveredhimcleanasthelambwithoutimpurities,andhefellon theearthwithhishandsrestingonit. Volume1,Parts1.24.8 He(IbnSa'd)said:Mu'adhIbnMu'adhal'Anbariinformedushesaid:IbnÀwn relatedtousontheauthorityofIbnalQibtiyahrelatingtothebirthoftheProphets, (mayAllahblesshim),hesaid:his(Prophet's)mothersaid: Inoticedasifameteorcameoutofmewithwhichtheearthwaslighted. Volume1,Parts1.24.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀffnIbnMusliminformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedus ontheauthorityofAyyub,heontheauthorityofÌkrimah: VerilywhentheProphet'smotherdeliveredhim,sheputhimunderastonevesselwhich splitup.Shesaid(relatingtothis):Isawhimgazingtowardsheaven. Volume1,Parts1.24.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalWahhbIbn'AtaalÌjliinformedusontheauthorityof ThawrIbnYazid,heontheauthorityofAbua1Ajfa,heontheauthorityofthe Prophethesaid: Whenmymotherdeliveredmesheperceivedaglowoflightinwhich(shesaw)the palacesofBusra. Volume1,Parts1.24.11 He(IbnSa`d)said:Sa`dIbnMansurinformedus:FarajIbnFudalahinformeduson theauthorityofLugmanIbnÀmur,heontheauthorityofAbuAmamahalBahilihe said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Mymotherperceivedasiflightemittedfromher[P.64]withwhichthepalacesofSyria illuminated. Volume1,Parts1.24.12 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlHaythamIbnKhrijahinformedus:YahyaIbnHamzah informedusontheauthorityofalAwzì,heontheauthorityofHassanIbnÀtiyyah: WhentheProphetwasborn,hefellonhispalmsandkneesgazingatthesky. Volume1,Parts1.24.13
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He(IbnSa`d)said:YunusIbnÀtaalMakkiinformedus:AlHakamIbnAbanal Adaniinformedus:ÌkrimahinformedusontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas,heonthe authorityofhisfatheralAbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalibhesaid: TheProphetwasborncircumcisedandwithnavelchordcutthiscausedÀbdal Muttalibwonderandhewaspleasedheremarked:Thischildofminewillachieve greatnss,whichhedid. Volume1,Parts1.24.14 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWagidalAslamiinformedushesaid: ÀliIbnYazidIbnÀbdAllahIbnWahbIbnZam'ahrelatedtomeontheauthorityof hisfather,heontheauthorityofhispaternalauntshesaid: When'AminahBintWahbwasdeliveredoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, shesentforÀbdalMuttalib.Whenthemessengerofgoodnewscametohim,hewas sittinginalHijrwithhissonsandsomemembersofhistribe.Heinformedhimthat 'Aminahwasdeliveredofaboy.ThenewspleasedÀbdalMuttalib,andhestoodup alongwiththosewhowerethere.Thenheenteredherapartment.Thereuponshe informedhimofwhatshehadperceivedandwhatwassaidtoherandtowhatshewars commanded.He(alÀbbas)said:ÀbdalMuttalibtookhimandcarriedhimtothe Ka`bahandstandingthereheprayedtoAllahandthankedHimforwhatHehad bestowedonhim. Volume1,Parts1.24.15 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid: Ihavebeeninformedthat'AbdalMuttalibrecitedthatday: "AllpraisesbetoAllahwhobestowedonmethisboyofpurecharacter. Hehasbeentheleaderoftheboysinhiscradle,(so)Ientrusthimtothecareof AllahtheLordarkan(thepillarsoftheKa'bah). Iwishtoseehimattainmaturity,andIseekrefugefromtheevilofmaliciousperson. (Iseekrefuge)fromtheeviloftheagitatedenviousperson". IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
25.ACCOUNTOFTHENAMESANDPATRONYMICSOFTHE APOSTLE(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)
I Volume1,Parts1.25.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnIsm'ilIbnAbuFudaykalMadaniinformeduson theauthorityofMusaIbnYa'qubalZamì,heontheauthorityofSahlthemawldof 'Uthaymah(hesaid): VerilytherewasachristianofMaaswhorecitedtheGospelhesaidthatthedescription oftheProphetintheGospelpurportedtomeanthathewouldbeinprogenyoflsmìl andhisnamewouldbeAhmad.
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Volume1,Parts1.25.2 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmarIbnWqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: Qaysthemawlof'AbdalWahidrelatedtomeontheauthorityofSalim,heonthe authorityofAbuJa`farMuhammadIbnÀllhesaid: Aminahwascommanded(byGod)duringherpregnancywiththeApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,togivehimthenameofAhmad. Volume1,Parts1.25.3 He(lbnSa`d)Sad:Abu'AmiralAqadi,whosenamewas'AbdalMalikIbn'Amr, informedus:ZuhayrIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn MuhammadIbnÙqayl,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnÀlii.e.Ibnal Hanafiyyahthatheheard[P.65]ÀllIbnAbiTalibsaying: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IhavebeennamedAhmad. Volume1,Parts1.25.4 He(IbuSa`d)said:ÀffnIbnMusliminformedus,saying:HammadIbnSalamah informedusontheauthorityofJa`farIbnAbiWahshiyah,heontheauthorityofNafi lbnJubayrIbnMut'im,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: IheardtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saying:IamMuhammad(praised), Ahmad(praised),alHashir(collector),alMhi(onewhoobliterates),alKhtim(the Last)andalAqib(thelast). Volume1,Parts1.25.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:AffnIbnMusliminformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedus ontheauthorityof'AsimIbnBuhdalah,heontheauthorityofZirrIbnHubaysh,heon theauthorityofHudhayfahhesaid: IheardtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sayinginalaneofMadinah:Iam Muhammad,Ahmad,alHashir,alMuqaffi(thelast)andNabialRahmah(prophetof peace). Volume1,Parts1.25.6 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙbaydalTanafisi,AbuNu'aymalFadlIbn Dukayn,KathirIbnHashimandHashimIbnalQsimalKinaniinformedustheysaid: alMas'udirelatedtousontheauthorityofAmrIbnMurrah,heontheauthorityof AbuÙbaydah,heontheauthorityofAbuMusaalAshàrihesaid: TheApostleofAllahrepeatedbeforeushisnames,someofwhichweretainedin memory,andhesaid:IamMuhammad,Ahmad,alMuqaffi,alHashir,Nabial Rahmah,Tawbah(repentence)andalMalhamah(battles).
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Volume1,Parts1.25.7 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnNumayrinformedusontheauthorityofMaliki.e. IbnMighwal,heontheauthorityofAbuHusayn,heontheauthorityofMujahid,heon theauthorityoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: IamMuhammadandAhmad,IamRasulalRahmah,IamRasulalMalhamah,Iam alMuqaffianda1HashirIhavebeenraisedforJihadandIamnotraisedfortillage. Volume1,Parts1.25.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:Ma'n1bnIsaalAshjaìinformedus:MaliklbnAnasinformeduson theauthorityofIbnShihab,heontheauthorityofIbnJubayrIbnMutìm,heonthe authorityofhisfather:VerilytheApostleofAllahsaid: Minearefivenames,1amMuhammad,Ahmad,alMahibecauseAllahwillefface blasphemy,Iama1Hashir,becausepeoplewillbeassembledontheDayofJudgement aftermyfootstepsandIamalÀqib Volume1,Parts1.25.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlFadlIbnDukayninformedusontheauthorityofSufyan1bn 'Uyaynah,heontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn JubayrIbnMut'im,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityoftheProphet asabovenarrated,withtheaddition: IamalÀqib,andaftermetherewillbenoProphet. Volume1,Parts1.25.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuÙmarHujaynlbnalMuthanna,thecomradeofalLulu, informedus:alLaythlbnSa`dinformedusontheauthorityofKhalidIbnYazid,heon theauthorityofSa'di.e.IbnAbiHill,heontheauthorityof'UtbahlbnMuslim,heoat theauthorityofNafiÌbnJubayr: VerilyhewaspresentedbeforeÀbdalMalikIbnMarwnwhoaskedhim:Doyou knowallthenamesoftheProphet,whichJubayri.e.IbnMut'imrepeated?Hesaid:Yes !theyaresix,Muhammad,Ahmad,Khtim,Hashir,'AqibandMahi.HeisHshir, becausehewasraisedasawarnerofseveretormentonthedayofresurrection,as regardsalAqib,verilyhecameaftertheProphetasregardsalMahi,verilyAllah effacedtheevildeedsofhisfollowersbecauseofhim. Volume1,Parts1.25.11 He(lbnSa`d)said:AbuDamrahAnasIbnÌydalLaythiinformedushesaid:[P.66] AlHrithIbnÀbdalRahmanIbnAbiDhubbrelatedtomeontheauthorityof'Ata IbnMina,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:OservantsofAllah!lookastohow Allahremovestheir(referringtotheQuraysh)abusesanddamnationfromme.They
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(Companions)said:How?0ApostleofAllah?Hesaid:Theyabuseanddamn(the personwhois)MudhammamandIamMuhammad. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
26.ACCOUNTOFTHEPATRONYMICSOFTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)
I Volume1,Parts1.26.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlFadlIbnDukayninformedusDawudIbnQaysinformedushe said:IheardMusaIbnYasarsaying:IheardAbuHurayrahsaying:VerilytheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Name(yourchildren)afterme,butdonottakemypatronymicname:VerilyIamAbu alQasim Volume1,Parts1.26.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:Abu'AsimalDahhkIbnMakhladalShaybaniinformedusonthe authorityofMuhammadIbn'Ajln,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heonthe authorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid:theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Donotcombinemynameandpatronymic,IamAbualQasim,Allahbestowsonme and1distribute(amongothers). Volume1,Parts1.26.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformeduson theauthorityofSulaymanIbnBill'heontheauthorityofKathirIbnZayd,heonthe authorityofalWalidIbnRabh,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah,heonthe authorityoftheProphet,peacebeonhimaboutthetraditionjustmentionedhe(the Prophet)said: (Itmeans)theallyofAbualQasim,referringtohimself. Volume1,Parts1.26.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalWahhbIbn'AtaalÌjliinformedus:HumaydalTawil informedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik(hesaid): VerilytheProphetwasatalBagi`,whenapersoncalled:0AbualQasim!TheProphet turnedtohim.But(theman)said:Idonotmeanyou.ThereuponthePropheticsaid: Nameafterme,butdonottakemypatronymic(toyou). Volume1,Parts1.26.5 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:Sufyaninformed
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usontheauthorityofMansur,heontheauthorityofSalim,heontheauthorityofJbir hesaid: AsonwasborntoanAnsariwhonamedhimMuhammadconsequentlytheAnsr becameangryandsaid:(Wewillnotleave)tillweasktheProphet.Thentheymentioned ittohim.Hesaid:TheAnsarhavedonetherightthing.Thenheadded:Nameafterme butdonotapplymypatronymicsinceIamAbualQasimanddistributeamongyou. Volume1,Parts1.26.6 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalWahhabIbn'Atainformedushesaid:Sa'idIbnÀbi 'ArubahwasaskedaboutamanwhosepatronymicwasAbualQsim.Soheinformed usontheauthorityofQatadah,heontheauthorityofSulaymnalYashkari,heonthe authorityofJabirIbnÀbdAllah,(hesaid): VerilyapersonamongtheAnsarhadhispatronymicAbualQsim.ThentheAnsar said:WewillnotletyouhavethispatronymicunlessweasktheApostleofAllah,about it.ThentheymentionedittotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhereplied: Nameaftermebutdonottakemypatronymic.Sa'idsaid:Qatadahdislikedthataman shouldbearthepatronymicofAbualQsimalthoughhisnamewasnotMuhammad. Volume1,Parts1.26.7 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AbdalWahhabIbn'AtainformedusIsra'ilinformedusonthe authorityofÀbdalKarim[P.67]alJazari,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmnIbn Abi'AmrahalAnsarihesaid:TheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,said: Donotcombinemynameandpatronymic. Volume1,Parts1.26.8 He(IbnSa'd)said:MusaIbnDwudalDabbiinformedus:IbnLahi'ahinformeduson theauthorityofAbuYunusthemawlofAbuHurayrah,heontheauthorityofAbu Hurayrah,(hesaid): VerilytheProphetmayAllahblesshim,said:Donotcombinemynameand patronymic.Heprohibitedthecombinationofhisnamewithhispatronymic. Volume1,Parts1.26.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:QutaybahIbnSaìdalBalkhiinformedus:BakrMudarinformed usontheauthorityofIbn'Ajln,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof AbuHurayrah(hesaid): VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Donotcombinemynameand patronymic. Volume1,Parts1.26.10
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He(lbnSaid)said:ÀbdAllahIbnSalihIbnMuslimalÌjliinformedus:Isr'il informedusontheauthorityofThuwayr,heontheauthorityofMujahidhesaid: TheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim,said:Givemynamebutdonotapplymy patronymic. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
27.ACCOUNTOFTHOSEWHOSUCKLEDTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)ANDNAMESOFHIS FOSTERBROTHERSANDSISTERS

I Volume1,Parts1.27.1 He(lbnSaid)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: MusalbnShaybahrelatedtomeontheauthorityof'UmayrahBintÙbaydAllahIbn Ka`bIbnMalik,sheontheauthorityofBarrahBintAbiTajrahshesaid: Thefirst(woman)whosuckledtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,was Thuwaybah(whonursedhim)withthemilkofhersonwhowascalledMasruh,several daysbeforethearrivalofHalimah.ShehadsuckledHamzahIbnÀbdalMuttlibbefore andAbuSalamahIbnÀbdalAs'adalMakhzumiafterhimProphet. Volume1,Parts1.27.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofMa`mar,he ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙbaydAllahIbnÀbdAllahIbn AbiThawr,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: ThuwaybahwastheslavegirlofAbuLahabwhosuckledtheApostleofAllahmany daysbeforeHalimaharrivedandshesuckledAbuSalamahIbnÀbdalAs'adwithhim, sohewashisfosterbrother. Volume1,Parts1.27.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofMa`mar,he ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙrwahIbnalZubayr(hesaid): VerilyThuwaybahwasonewhomAbuLahabhadfreed.ShesuckledtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,sowhenAbuLahabdied,somemembersofhisfamilysaw himinadreamintheworsttorments,andaskedhim:Howdoyoudo?Hereplied:We experiencedsocomfortafter(beingseparatedfrom)youIwasrewardedforfreeing Thuwaybahandpointedtotheplacebetweenhisthumbandfirstfinger. Volume1,Parts1.27.4 He(IbnSa'dsaid:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofmorethen onescholarthesaid:
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TheApostleofAllahtreatedher(Thuwaybah)wellwhileatMakkahandKhadijah honouredher,butinthosedaysshewasinbondage.She(Khadijah)proposedtoAbu Lahabtosellher,sothatshecouldfreeherbutherefused.WhentheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,migratedto[P.68]Madinah,AbuLahabfreedher:andthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,continuedsendingmoneyandclothestohertill hereceivedtheinformationofherdeath,intheseventhyear,onhisreturnfrom Khaybar.Thenheasked:WhatabouthersonMasruh?Hewastold:Hepredeceased herandnoneofherrelativessurvivedher. Volume1,Parts1.27.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmarinformedusontheauthorityofIbrahimIbn Àbbas,heontheauthorityofalQasimIbnÀbbasalLahabi,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoinquireaboutThuwaybahafterhe hadmigratedandsentmoneyandclothestohertillthenewsofherdeathreachedhim. Thenheinquiredabouthersurvivorsandwastoldtherewasnone. Volume1,Parts1.27.6 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:Ma`marinformedusonthe authorityofYahyaIbnAbiKathir,heontheauthorityofÌkrimah,heontheauthority ofIbn'Abbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Hamzah1bn,AbdalMuttalibismy fosterbrother. Volume1,Parts1.27.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnUmarinformedus:ÙmarIbnSa'idIbnAbi HusaynrelatedtomeontheauthorityofAbuMulaykahhesaid: HamzahIbn'AbdalMuttalibwasthefosterbrotheroftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.AnArabwomanhadsuckledbothofthem.Hamzahwasbeingsuckledby(a woman)ofthetribeofBanuSa`dIbnBakrandthe(foster)motherofHamzahhad suckledtheApostleofAllahonedaywhenhewaswithhis(foster)motherHalimah. Volume1,Parts1.27.8 He(lbnSa`d)said:KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahbalMisri informedusontheauthorityofMakhramahIbnBukayr,heontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid: IheardÀbdAllahIbnMuslimsaying:IhearedMuhammadIbnMuslim,i.e.,his brotheralZuhrisaying:IheardHumaydIbnÀbdalRahmanIbnÀwfsaying:I heardUmmSalamahthewifeoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimshesaid:He (Prophet)wasaskedwhyhedidnottakenoticeofthedaughterofHamzah?Orhewas asked:WhyhedidnotproposemarriagetoHamzah'sdaughter.Hesaid:Hamzahwas myfosterbrother.
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Volume1,Parts1.27.9 He(lbnSa`d)said:'AfnIbnMusliminformedus:Hammam1bnYahyainformedus: QatadahinformedusontheauthorityofJabirIbnZayd,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbas(hesaid): VerilytheApostleofAllahreceivedahintaboutthedaughterofHamzah.Thereupon hesaid:Shedsthedaugtherofmyfosterbrother,andthatsheisnotlawfulforme(in marriage),andthatfosterrelationshipmakesunlawfulwhatkinshipmakesunlawful. Volume1,Parts1.27.10 He(lbnSa`d)said:lsm'ilIbnIbrahimalAsadiinformedusontheauthorityof'AliIbn ZaydIbnJud`n,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnalMusayyib(hesaid): VerilyÀliIbnAbiTalib,maypeacebeonhim,said:ItalkedtotheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,aboutHamzah'sdaughterandmentionedaboutherbeauty. ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimsaid:Verily,sheisthedaughterof myfosterbrother,anddoyounotknowthatAllahhasmadeunlawfulmarriageswhich areunlawfulbykinship. Volume1,Parts1.27.11 AbualWalidHishamIbnÀbdalMalikalTaylisirelatedtous:Shu`bahrelatedon theauthorityofMuhammadIbnÙbaydAllahhesaid:IheardAbuSlih(relating)on theauthorityof'Alihesaid: ImadeaproposalconcerningHamzah'sdaughtertotheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.Thereuponhesaid:Sheisthedaughterofmyfosterbrother. Volume1,Parts1.27.12 [P.69]He(IbnSa`d)said:SaidIbnSulaymanalWasitiinformedus:LaythIbnSa'd informedusontheauthorityofYazidlbnAbiHabib,heontheauthorityofÌrkIbn MalikthatZaynabbintAbiSalamahinformedhim: VerilyUmmHabibahsaidtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim:Wehavebeen informedthatyouaretomarryDurrahBintAbiSalamah.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:shallI(marry)herafter(marrying)UmmSalamah?Headded:If IhadnotmarriedUmmSalamaheventhenshewouldnothavebeenlawfulsinceher fatherismyfosterbrother. Volume1,Parts1.27.13 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus: ZakariyyaIbnYahyIbnYazidalSa`diinformedusontheauthorityofhisfatherhe said: TenwomenbelongingtothetribeofBanuSa`d1bnBakrcametoMakkahseeking fosterchildren.AllofthemgotexceptHalimahBint'AbdAllahIbnalHarith1bn
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ShijnahIbnJabirIbnRizmIbnNasirahIbnFusayyahIbnNasrlbnSa'dIbnBakr IbnHawazinIbnMansurIbnÌkrimahIbnKhasafahlbnQayslbn'AylanlbnMudar, andinhercompanywasherhusbandalHarithIbnÀbdal'UzzIbnRifaàhIbn MillanIbnNasirahIbnFusayyah1bnNasrIbnSa'dIbnBakrIbnHawazinandhis patronymicwasAbuDhuwayb.TohimsheboreÀbdAllahIbnalHarithwhomshe wassuckling,UnaysahBintalHarithandJudmahBintalHrith,whowasknownas alShaymandwhoattendedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,alongwithher mother,andsheusedtocarryhiminherarms.WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,waspresentedtothem,theyremarked:Heisanorphanandhasnomoney, andIamafraidastohowhismotherwillmanage.Thenthewomendeparted,leaving Halimahbehindthem.ThereuponHalimahsaidtoherhusband:Whatisyouropinion, allmyfellowwomenhaveleftandnowinMakkahthereisnoboyexcept,thisorphanto benursed?IthinkweshouldtakehimbecauseIdonotliketoreturntoourplace withouttakingone.Thereuponherhusbandsaid:Takehim.IhopeAllahwillconfer blessingsonusforhissake.Thensheapproachedhismotherandtookhimfromher. Sheplacedhiminherlapandgaveherbreasttohimwhichwastoofullofmilktoleak out.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,suckedmilktosatisfactionandhis fosterbrotheralsosucked,tillthenhecouldnotsleepbecausemilkwasinadequate.His (Prophet's)mothersaid:0nobleandcompassionatenurse!becarefulofyourchildwho isdestinedtoattainprominence.Thensherelatedwhatshehadseenandwhatshehad beentoldatthetimeofhisbirth.Shealsosaid:Iwasalsotoldtogethimsuckledfor threenightsinthetribeofBanuSa`dlbnBakr,theninthefamilyofAbuDhuwayb. Halimahsaid:VerilythefatherofthechildthatisinmylapisAbuDhuwaybandheis myhusband.Halimahwaspleasedandshewasoverjoyedonwhatsheheard.Thenshe returnedtotheplacewhereshewasstayingandtheyputsaddleontheirsheasson whichHalimahrodeandboretheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,beforeherand alHrithbeforehim.TheyovertooktheircomradesinthevalleyofalSirarwheretheir beastswerepasturing,andthey(HalimahandalHrith)werestrugglingtoreachthere. Theysaid:0Halimah!Whatdidyoudo?Shesaid:ByAllah![P.70]Itookthebest childthatIhaveeverseen,andheisablessing.Theysaid:IshethechildofÀbdal Muttalib?Shesaid:Yes.Shesaid:WehadnotyetdepartedfromthisplacewhenI perceivedjealousyincertainwomen. Volume1,Parts1.27.14 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedushesaid: Somepeoplementioned:WhenHalimahdepartedwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshimtoherplace,'AminahBintWahbsaid: "1entrustthischildtoAllah,theGlorious(forprotection)fromtheevilsthatabody maysufferfrom. (Ientrusthim)tothetime,Iwouldliketoseehim,doingnobledeedsandshowing generositytotheslaves. Andotherlowly(needy)people". Volume1,Parts1.27.15 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofhisteachers (Ashb)hesaid:
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He(Prophet)livedwiththemfortwoyears,thenhewasweaned,andheappearedtobe offouryears.Thentheybroughthimbacktohismotherwhomtheycametovisitand Halimahinformedherabouthimandtheblessingstheyhadreceived.Thereupon 'Aminahsaid:Gobackwithmyson,becauseIfearofMakkanepidemicinhiscaseby AllahIhavehopesofgreatdistinctionforhim.Thenshereturnedwithhim.Whenthe child(Prophet)completedhisfourthyearheusedtogooutwithhisbrotherandsister withflocksofsheeptotheneighbouringsitesofthetribe.Heretwoangelscametohim andclefthischestandtookoutablackclotwhichtheythrewawayandwashedhis heartinicewaterinagoldentraythentheyweigheditagainstonethousandofhis followersandheoutweighedthemoneofthemsaidtotheother:Leaveit,becausehe willoutweighevenifheisweighedagainstthewholeummah.(Inthemeantime)his brotherwentcryingtohismothersaying:TakecareofmyQurayshitebrother.The mothercameoutrunningalongwithherhusband,andtheyfoundtheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,pale.Thenshetookhimtohismother,'AminahBintWahb,and informedheroftheincedentandsaid:Wearenotreturninghimwithoutafeelingof shame.Shetookhimbackandkepthimwithherforayearorso,duringwhichtimeshe didnotallowhimtogofar(fromherhouse).Thenshesawacloudshadowinghimit stoppedwhenhestoppedandmovedwhenhemoved.Thisfrightenedher,andsoshe tookhimtohismothertoreturnhim,whenhewasfiveyearsold.Ontheway(shewas lostinthecrowd.(Onherpart)shemadeasearch(fortheProphet)butfailedtofind him.ShewenttoÀbdalMuttalibwhoalsosearchedforhimbutdidnotfindhim.Then hestoodbytheKa`bahandsaid: "OmyLord!sendmyrider,MuhammadReturnhimtomeandmakehimmy support. ThouartoneWhomadehimmysupporter(lit.myarm).Mayhenotbeseparated fromme,otherwisehewillbeseparatedforever. ThouartOneWhoassignedhimthenameofMuhammad" Volume1,Parts1.27.16 He(IbnSa`d)said:Sa'idIbnSulaymanalWasitiinformedus:KhlidIbnÀbdAllah informedusontheauthorityofDawudIbnAbiHind,heontheauthorityofalÀbbas IbnÀbdalRahmn,heontheauthorityofKindirIbnSa'id,heontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid: WhileIwascircumambulatingtheKa`bahIheardamanreciting: [P.71]"0myLord!returntomemyrider,Muhammad.Returnhimtomeand makehimmysupport". He(Sa'id)said:Isaid:Whoisthisman?Theysaid:(Heis)ÀbdalMuttalibIbn Hshimwhohadsenthisgrandsoninsearchofhiscamel.(Thechildissoblessed)that hesucceedsineveryworkthatheiscommissionedwith.Weremainedtheretillhecame backandembracedhim,andhe(ÀbdalMuttalib)said:Ishallnotsendyouforany work. Volume1,Parts1.27.17 He(IbnSa`d)said:Mu'dh1bnMuàdhalÀnbariinformedus:IbnÀwninformedus
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ontheauthorityofIbnalQibtiyyahhesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wasasucklinginthetribeofSa'dlbnBakr. Volume1,Parts1.27.18 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AmrIbn'AsimalKilbiinformedussaying:HammamIbnYahy informedusontheauthorityofIshaqIbn'AbdAllah(hesaid): VerilywhenthemotheroftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,entrustedhimtoal Sa'diyahwhonursedhim,shesaidtoher:Takecareofmychild.Shetheninformedher whatshehadobserved.Then(apartyof)theJewspassedbyher(alSa`diyah),andshe said:Willyounotrelateanythingaboutthissonofmine?VerilyIconceivedhiminthis wayandwasdeliveredofhiminthiswayandperceivedsuchphenomena.Thusshe relatedwhathis(Prophets's)motherhadtoldher.He(Ishq)said:Oneofthemsaidto theother:Killhim.Thentheyasked:Isheanorphan?Shesaid:No!Thisishisfather andIamhismother.Thereupontheysaid:Hadhebeenanorphan,wewouldhave killedhim.He(Ishaq)said:Halimahtookherandsaid:Iwasprobablylosingmytrust. Ishaqsaid:He(Prophet)hadafosterbrotherwhousedtosaytohim:0brother!Isa Prophetgoingtorise?TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:ByHiminWhose possessionismylife!IshallholdyourhandonthedayofresurrectionandsurelyIshall recognizeyou.He(Ishaq)said:WhenheembracedIslamafterthedeathoftheProphet, mayAllahblesshim,heusedtositandweepandsay:IhopethattheProphet,may peacebeonhim,willholdmebymyhandonthedayofresurrectionandIshallget salvation. Volume1,Parts1.27.19 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:ZakariyaIbnYahyIbn YazidalSa'diinformedusontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IamthemosteloquentofyoubecauseI comefromthetribeoftheQurayshandmyspeechisthatofBanuSa'dIbnBakr. Volume1,Parts1.27.20 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:UsamahIbnZaydalLaythi informedusontheauthorityofanoldmanofBanuSa'dhesaid: HalimahBint'AbdAllahvisitedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,afterhehad marriedKhadijah,atMakkah,andcomplainedofthebarrennessofherlandandthe starvationofthecattle,sotheApostleofAllahhadadiscoursewithKhadijahwhogave herfortyheadsofsheepandaloadedcamelforridingandthenshewentbacktoher people. Volume1,Parts1.27.21 He(IbnSa`d)said:'AbdAllahIbnNumayralHamdaniinformedus:YahyaIbnSa'id alAnsariinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnalMunkadirhesaid:
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AwomanwhohadnursedtheProphet,mayAllah'spiecebeonhim,askedhis permission(toenter).Whensheentered,hesaid!0mymother!Hespreadhissheeton whichshesat. Volume1,Parts1.27.22 He(IbnSa`d)said:IbrahimIbnShammsalSamarqandiinformedus:AlFadlIbn MusaalSinaiinformedusontheauthorityofIsIbnFarqad,heontheauthorityof ÙmarIbnSa`dhesaid: ThefostermotheroftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,cametohim.Hespreadhissheet forher,placedhishandunderhergarmentonherchestandherneedswerefulfilled. [P.72]He(IbnSa`d)said:ShevisitedAbuBakrwhospreadhissheetforherandasked herpermissiontotouchhergarment.He(IbnSa`d)said:Hetouchedaccordinglyand herneedswerefulfilled.ThenshecametoÙmarandhedidlikewise. Volume1,Parts1.27.23 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofMa`mar,he ontheauthorityofalZuhri,ÀbdAllahIbnJa`farandIbnAbiSabrahandothers theysaid: AdeputationofthetribeoftheHawazinattendedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,atalJiìrranahafterhehaddistributedthebooty.TherewasAbuTharwn thefosteruncleoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid:0ApostleofAllah!in theseenclosuresthereareyourpaternalaunts,maternalauntsandnursemaidswho nourishedyouandlookedafteryou.Wenursedyouinourlapsandyouwereasuckling thanwhomIhavenotseenabetterone.Iobservedyouasaweanlingandnonewas betterthanyou.ThenIobservedyouasayoungmanandIhavenotcomeacrossa betteronethanyou.Allvirtueshavebeenperfectedinyou.Besidesthis,weareofyour stockandweareofyourtribe,soobligeus,mayAllahrecompenseyou.TheAposleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iwaitedlongforyou,tillIthoughtthatyouwouldnot come.BeforethistheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,haddistributedtheslavesandthey werealreadyallotted.InthemeantimefourteenMuslimsoftheHawazinenteredand broughtthenewsoftheothersleftbehindhavingembracedIslam.Theheadofthe deputationwasAbuSuradZubayrIbnSuradhesaid:0ApostleofAllah!Weareof yourstockandtribeandwhattroublewearesufferingfrom,mustnotbehiddenfrom you.0ApostleofAllah!intheselittersareyourpaternalaunts,maternalauntsand nursemaidswholookedafteryou.IfwehadtreatedalHarithIbnAbiShamir (GhassanidprinceofSyria)oralNu`manIbnalMundhiir(kingofHirah),andthey hadattainedapositionlikeyours,thenwewouldhavehopedtoreceivefromthemgifts andrewards,butyouarethebestofthosewhohavebeenlookedafter. ItissaidthatAbuSuradsaidthatday:Intheselittersareyoursisters,patrnal aunts,maternalaunts,daughtersofyourpaternaluncles,daughtersofyourmaternal auntsandtheonemostremoteinrelationshipisclosetoyou.Bymyfatherandmother! theynursedyouintheirlapsandsuckedyouwiththeirbreastandtookyouintheir armsandyouarethebestofthosewhohavebeeneverlookedafter.Thereuponthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Thebestspeechisthetruestonewithme youseetheMuslims.Areyourchildrenandwomendearertoyouoryourwealth?They
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said:0ApostleofAllahYouhavegivenuschoicebetweenourrelativesandour possessions,andwedonotconsiderourpropertyequaltoourrelatives,sopleasereturn tousourchildrenandwomenfolk.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Astowhat ismineandwhatbelongstoBanuÀbdalMuttalibisyours,andastoothers,Ishallask thepeople(toreturntoyou).TheprocedureisthatafterZuhr(afternoon)prayersyou makeanannouncementsaying:WeseekintercessionoftheProphetfortheMuslims andtheintercessionoftheMuslimsfortheApostleofAllah.ThereuponIshalldeclare thatmyshareandthatofBanuÀbdalMuttalibareyoursandIshallappealtothe peopleforyoursake. WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offeredtheZuhrprayers,they stoodandsaid[P.73]astheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,haddirectedthem. ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,returnedhisshareandthatof BanuÀbdalMuttalib.TheMuhajirsandtheAnsarreturnedtheirshares.Thenhe requestedtheArabtribesontheirbehalftheyofferedsubmissiontohimandsatisfying thembyreturningtheslaveswhowerewiththem.Onlyafewpersonsabstained,to whomtheProphetgavecamelsinreturn(forredeemingthebondageofthepeopleof theHawazin). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
28.ACCOUNTOFTHEDEATHOF'AMINAHTHEMOTHER OFTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)
I Volume1,Parts1.28.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus, MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityofalZuhri(secondchain)he (IbnSa`d)saidMuhammadIbnSalihrelatedtousontheauthorityof'AsimIbn'Umar IbnQatadah(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalRahmnIbnÀbdalAziz relatedtousontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnAbiBakrIbnMuhammadIbn'Amr IbnHazm(fourthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:HshimIbn'AsimalAslamirelatedtous ontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbastheconsolidated narrationsare: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,waswithhismother'AminahBintWahb. Whenhewassixyearsold,shetookhimonavisittohismaternalunclesinBanu'Adi IbnalNajjaratMadinahandwithhimwashisnurseUmmAyman.Theywereriding twocamelsandtheylodgedinthehouseofalNbighahandsojournedtherefora month.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtorelateseveralincidents associatedwiththem.WhenhenoticedthestonebuildingsofBanuÀdiIbnalNajjar, herecognisedthem.He(theProphet)said:IusedtoplaywithUnaysahahandmaidof theAnsrnearthesestonebuildingsandIusedtoflypigeonswiththeboysofmy maternaluncles.Theyusedtositonthesebuildings.Hesawahouseandsaid:My motherlodgedinthishouse,andinthishouseisthegraveofmyfatherÀbdAllahIbn ÀbdalMuttalib.IobtainedproficiencyinswimminginapondofBanuÀdiIbnal Najjar.ApartyoftheJewsusedtoseehim,andUmmAymansaid:Iheardoneofthem saying:HeistheProphetofthisnation,andthisistheplaceofhisrefugeIfully understoodthesewords.ThenhismotherstartedbackforMakkahwithhim.When
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theywereatalAbw,shedied,andhergraveisthere.ThenUmmAymanbroughthim toMakkahonthetwocamelswhichwerewiththem.Shenursedhimalongwithhis mother(whenshewasalive).Afterhismother'sdeaththeApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,passedbythesiteofalAbwduringhisÙmrahalHudaybiyah.He(Ibn Sa'd)said:VerilyAllahpermittedMuhammadtovisithismother'sgraveandthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,camethere,got(thegrave)repairedandweptby itssideandtheMuslimsweptbecauseoftheweepingoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.Hewasquestionedaboutitandhereplied:(Recollectionof)heraffection overpoweredmeandIweptforher. Volume1,Parts1.28.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuGhassnMalikIbnIsmìlalNandiinformedus:SharikIbn ÀbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityofSimkIbnHarb,heontheauthorityofal Qasimhesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,sought(Allah's)permission[P.74tovisithis mother'sgravewhichwasgrantedandheprayedforhersalvation,butitwasrejected. Volume1,Parts1.28.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:Abu'AmirQabisahIbn'UqbahalSuw'iinformedus:SufynIbn Sa'idalThawriinformedusontheauthorityofÀlqamahIbnMarthad,heonthe authorityofIbnBuraydah,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,conqueredMakkah,hecametoa ruinedgraveandsatthereandthepeoplealsosatroundhim.Hesatlikeaperson attendingtoaspeech.Thenhestoodupweeping.Ùmar,whowastheboldestofthose beforehim,cameforwardandsaid:Maymyfatherandmotherbesacrificedforyou,0 ApostleofAllah!Whatmakesyouweep?Hesaid:Thisisthegraveofmymother,to visitwhichIsoughtmyLord'spermission,whichwasgrantedIaskedforhersalvation butHedidnotgrantit.SoIrecalledherandwasoverpowered(bygrief)soIwept.He wasneverseenweepingmorethanonthisoccasion.IbnSa`dsaid:Thisisanerror,her graveisnotatMakkahbutitisatalAbwa, IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
29.ACCOUNTOFÀBDALMUTTALIB'SCUSTODYOFTHE APOSTLEOFALLAHAFTERTHEDEMISEOF'AMINAH, ANDOFHISDEATH,ANDHISDERECTIONSTOABUTALIB CONCERNINGTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,(MAYALLAH BLESSHIM)

I Volume1,Parts1.29.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri(secondchain)
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he(IbnSa`d)said:'AbdAllahIbnJa`farrelatedtousontheauthorityofÀbdal WahidIbnHamzahIbnÀbdAllah:(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:Ma`marrelatedto usontheauthorityofIbnAbiNujayh,heontheauthorityofMujhid(fourthchain)he (IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalRahmnIbnÀbdal'AzizrelatedtousontheauthorityofAbu alHuwayrith(fifthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:IbnAbiSabrahrelatedtousonthe authorityofSulaymanIbnSuhaym,heontheauthorityofNfiÌbnJubayrthe consolidatednarrationsare: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,waswithhismother'AminahBintWahb. Whenshedied,hisgrandfatherÀbdalMuttalibtookhiscustody,showedsuch attachmentashehadnotevenshowntohisownchildren.He(Prophet)usedtogoclose andneartohimandhecouldenter(theplace)wherehewasaloneandsleeping.He (Prophet)usedtositonhisbed.WhenÀbdalMuttalibobservedit,hewouldsay: Leavemysonwhoappearstobeattachedtosovereignty. AlargenumberofthepeopleofBanuMudlijsaidtoÀbdalMuttalib:Takecareof him,sincewehavenotnoticedafootprintmoreliketothatwhichisintheMaqm(of IbrahiminKa`bah).ÀbdalMuttalibsaidtoAbuTalib:Hearken!whattheysay. SubsequentlyAbuTalibbegantotakecareofhim.ÀbdalMuttalibsaidtoUmm AymanwhowasnursemaidoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim0blessedone !donotneglectthissonofmine,becauseIfoundhimwithboysclosetojujubetreeand verilythepeopleofthescripturesbelievethatthissonofminewillbetheProphetofthis nation.ÀbdalMuttalibdidnottakehismealbutwouldsay:Fetchmysontome. Thereuponhewasbrought[P.75]tohim.WhenÀbdalMuttalib'sdeathapproached, heleftawillforAbuTalibdirectinghimtotakeintohiscustodytheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim.Whenhislastmomentcamehesaidtohisdaughters:Mournfor mewhileIamhearing.Everyoneofthemexpressedhergriefinaverse.Whenheheard theversesofUmaymah,hebecametonguetiedbuthebegantomovehisheadin approbation,meaningthatshehadrecitedtruthandthathewasasdescribedbyher, andthesamewerethese: "0mybotheyes!shedtearsandweepforone,whohasbeenofgooddisposition andwhohasbeengenerousinbestowinggifts.Hepossessedgreatness,nobility,fortune, andwasofexcellentfeaturesandasupporteroftheneedy.(Weep)forShaybatal Hamd,thepossessorofnoblequalities,greatness,honourandpride. Forbearing,andamanwithfortitudeintrouble,possessingmanyvirtuesandnoble deeds. Hissuperiorityoverhispeopleisasclearasthelightofthemoon. Allthesequalitieswereofnousewhendeathapproached,consequentonthe turningofnightsandthestrokeoffate". He(IbnSa'd)said:'AbdalMuttalibdiedandwasinterredatalHajun.Hisagewas eightytwoyearsanditisalsosaidthathewasonehundredandtwentyyearsold.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasasked:Doyouremember(theincidentof)the deathofÀbdalMuttalib?Hesaid:Yes!Iwastheneightyearsold.UmmAymansaid:I sawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,weepingthatdaybehindthebierofÀbd alMuttalib. Volume1,Parts1.29.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedusontheauthority ofhisfatherhesaid:
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ÀbdalMuttalibIbnHashimdiedbeforealFijarandhewasonehundredandtwenty yearsold! IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
30.ACCOUNTOFABUTALIB'SCUSTODYOFTHEAPOSTLE OFALLAH(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)ANDHISFIRST JOURNEYTOSYRIAWITHHIM

I Volume1,Parts1.30.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:Ma`mar informedusontheauthorityofAbuNujayh,heontheauthorityofMujahid(second chain)he(IbnSa'd)said:MuàdhIbnMuhammadalAnsrirelatedtousonthe authorityof'Ata,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said: Muhammad,IbnSalih,ÀbdAllahIbnJa`farandIbrahimIbnIsmìlIbnAbi Habibahnarratedtous:theirconsolidatednarrationsare: WhenÀbdalMuttalibpassedaway,AbuTalibtookthecustodyoftheApostleof Allah.He(Prophet)waslodgedwithhim.AbuTalibhadnowealth,buthelovedhim evenmorethanhisownchildren.He(Prophet)didnotsleepbutbyhissideandusedto gooutwithhim.HewasdearertoAbuTalibthananyoneelse.Hetookmealswithhim. WhenthemembersoffamilyofAbuTalibtooktheirmealsalone,theywerenever satisfied,butwhenevertheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,waspresent,theyall weresatiated.[P.76]Sowhenhewantedtofeedthemhesaid:Waittillmysoncomes. ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wouldcomeandjointhemintheir meals,andthefoodwasinexcess,andwhenhewasnotwiththemtheywerenot satisfied.ThereuponAbuTalibusedtosay:Thouarttheblessedone.Thechildrengot upinthemorningwithfilthyeyesanddishevelledhairandtheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,rosewithoilinhishairandcollyriuminhiseyes. Volume1,Parts1.30.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuàdhIbnMuàdhalAnbariinformedus:IbnÀwninformedus ontheauthorityofIbnalQibtiyahhesaid: ApillowwasplacedforAbuTalibagainstwhichhereclined.TheProphet,mayAllah blesshim,cameandspreaditandlayonit.He(IbnalQibtiyah)said:ThenAbuTalib cameandwantedtoreclineagainstit,soheaskedforit.Theysaidtohim:Your brother'ssonhastakenit.Thereuponhesaid:BytheSanctityofalBatha!Mybrother's sonknowshowtousetheblessings. Volume1,Parts1.30.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:'UthmanIbnÙmarIbnFarisalBasriinformedus:IbnÀwn informedusontheauthorityofÀmrIbnSa'id,hesaid: ApillowwasplacedforAbuTalibtositon.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,whilea
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boy,cameandsatonit.ThereuponAbuTalibsaid:BytheLordofRabiàh!my brother'ssonknowshowtoutiliseblessings. Volume1,Parts1.30.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhlidIbnKhidshinformedus:Mu'tamirIbnSulaymninformed ushesaid:IheardmyfatherrelateontheauthorityofAbuMijlazhesaid: WhetheritwasÀbdalMuttaliborAbuTalib,Kblidwasnotsure,whoshowedmore attachmenttoMuhammad,peacebeonhim,whenÀbdAllahhaddied.He(Khalid) said:Hedidnottravelwithouttakinghim(Prophet)alongwithhim.Verilyhetravelled toSyriaandalightedatahaltingplaceamonkcametohimandsaid:Verilythereisa piouspersonamongyou.Hesaid:Verilyamongusarepersonswhoreceiveguests,get prisonersliberatedanddonobledeeds,orhesaidsomethinglikethis.Thenhe(monk) said:Verilythereisapiouspersonamongyou.Thenheasked:Whereisthefatherof thisyouth?Thereuponhesaid:HereIam,hisguardian,orhesaid:Thisishisguardian. He(monk)said:ProtectthisyouthanddonottakehimtoSyria,verilytheJewsare jealousandIfearthemregarding(hislife).Hesaid:ItisnotthouthatspeakestbutAllah speaketh.Thenhereturnedwithhimandsaid:0Allah!IentrustMuhammadtoThee. Subsequentlyhedied. Volume1,Parts1.30.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:MuhammadIbnSlih,Àbd AllahIbnJa`farandIbrahimIbnIsmìlIbnAbiHabibahrelatedtomeonthe authorityofDawudIbnalHusayntheysaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attained(theageof)twelveyears,Abu TalibtookhimtoSyriaalongwithacaravanwhichtravelledforpurposesoftrade. TheystayedwiththemonkBahir,whosaidwhathelikedtoAbuTalibaboutthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,andaskedhimtoguardhim.SoAbuTalibreturnedwith himtoMakkahandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attainedmanhoodinthe custodyofAbuTalib.Allahprotectedhimandkepthimsafeagainstthepracticesofthe daysofJhiliyahanditsevils,becauseHewantedtobestowrespectonhim.Hefollowed thecreedofhispeopletillheattainedmanhoodandprovedtobethemostexcellentof theminvirility,bestofthemindisposition,mostrespectedintheirsociety,sweetof tongue,most[P.77]forbearingandtrustworthy,mosttruthfulinspeech,andremote fromobscenityandteasingthepeoplehewasnevernoticedquarrellingorsuspecting anyone,andsohisnationgavehimtheappellationofalAmin(theTrustee).Itwas becauseAllahhadunitedvirtuousdeedsinhimandsohewasmostleknowsasalAmin atMakkahandAbuTalibcontinuedprotecting,supportingandhelpinghimtillhis death. Volume1,Parts1.30.6 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibinformedusontheauthorityof hisfatherhesaid: AbuTalib'swasÀbdManaf.OneofhissonswasTalibIbnAbiTalibandhewasthe eldestofhissonsalongwithotherHshimitestheinfidelsforcedhimtoaccompany
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themtoBadr.OnthisoccasionTalibrecited "OmyLord!Talibisfightingwiththisflockofwolves(meaningtheinfidelsof Makkah). Butthevanquishedshouldbethevictorandthepersonrobbedshouldgainbooty". He(IbnSa`d)said:Whenthey(Makkans)weredefeated,hewasnotfoundamongthe captivesnoramongthedeadandhedidnotreturntoMakkah.Itisnotknownwhat happenedtohim,andheleftnoprogeny.(AbuTalib'ssecondsonwas)ÀgilIbnAbi TalibwhosepatronymicnamewasAbuYazidandhewastenyearsyoungerthan TalibhewaswellacquaintedwiththegenealogiesoftheQuraysh.(AbuTalib'sthird sonwas)Ja`farIbnAbiTalibwhowastenyearsyoungerthanÀgil.Hewasamongthe firstbatchofMuslimswhowenttoHabshahpriortotheHijrah.Hewaskilledat(the battleof)MutahandheiswithtwowingswithwhichhefliesintheParadiseashelikes. (AbuTalib'sfourthsonwas)ÀliIbnAbiTalib,tenyearsyoungertoJa`far.(Abu Talib'sdaughterswere)UmmHaniBintAbiTalibwhosenamewasHind,Jumanah BintAbiTalibandRaytahBintAbiTalibitissaid,hernamewasalsoAsmaBintAbi Talib.ThemotherofallofthemwasFtimahBintAsadIbnHshimIbnÀbdManaf IbnQusayyi.(AbuTalib'sfifthsonwas)TulayqIbnAbiTalib,hismotherwas'Illah andhisuterinebrotherwasalHuwayrithIbnAbiDhubbIbnÀbdAllahIbn'Amir IbnalHrithIbnHarithahIbnSa'dIbnTaymIbnMurrah. Volume1,Parts1.30.7 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidinformedus,hesaid:Ma`mar IbnRashidrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbn alMusayyib,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: WhenthelastmomentofAbuTalibapproachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,cametohimhefoundÀbdAllahIbnAbiUmayyahandAbuJahlIbnHishm withhim,sotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:0uncle!recite:Thereisno godexceptAllah,awordofwhichIshallbearwitnessbeforeAllah.ThereuponAbu JahlandÀbdAllahIbnAbiUmayyahsaid:0AbuTlib!Willyouabandonthecreed ofÀbdalMuttalib?He(narrator)said:TheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshimdid notceaserequestinghimandsayingtohim:0uncle!repeat:ThereisnogodbutAllah, ofwhichIshallbearwitnessbeforeAllahandtheydidnotceasesaying:0AbuTalib willyouabandonthecreedofÀbdalMuttalib?andintheendheutteredthelast word:I(die)onthecreedof'AbdalMuttalib.Then[P.78]heexpired.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IshallaskforgivenessforhimuntilIamprohibited. Subsequentlyafterhisdeath,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,prayedforhim tillthisversewasrevealed: "ItisnotfortheProhet,andthosewhobelieve,toprayfortheforgivenessof idolators,eventhoughtheymaybenearofkin(tothem)(Qur'an,9:113)afterithath becomeclearthattheyarepeopleofhellfire". Volume1,Parts1.30.8 He(IbnS'ad)said:MuhammadlbnÀmrinformedus:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllah,al
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Zuhri'sbrother'ssonrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof ÀbdAllahIbnThalabahIbnSuàyralÙdhrihesaid: 0mybrother'ssonbyAllah,iftherehadbeennofearthattheQurayshwouldsaythat despondencyhadoverwhelmedme,whichwouldbeanabusetoyouandtoyour brethren,Iwouldhavesurelydonewhatyousay.Iwouldhavecooledyoureyes, becauseInoticeyoursenseofgratitude,toilandcounseltome. ThenAbuTlibinvitedthedescendantsofÀbdalMuttalibandexhortedthem: YouwillnotceasebeingbenefitedaslongasyouwilllistentoandobeyMuhammad.So followhimandhelphimyouwillbeguided.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,said:youarepreachingtothem,butyouforgetyourself.ThereuponAbu Tlibsaid:IfyouhadaskedmewhileIwashealthy1wouldhavefollowedyouinwhat yousay,butIdisliketoexpressfearatthepointofdeath,astheQurayshwouldsaythat Iaccepteditoutoffearandhadrejecteditwheninhealth. Volume1,Parts1.30.9 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:IbnJurayjandSufynIbn 'Uyaynahinformedmeontheauthorityof'AmrIbnDinar,heontheauthorityofAbu Sa'idorIbnÙmarhesaid: Theverse,"Lo!thou(OMuhammad)guidestnotwhomthoulovest,butAllahguideth whomHewill",(Qur'an,28:56)wasrevealedrelatingtoAbuTlib. Volume1,Parts1.30.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedus:AlThawrirelatedtomeonthe authorityofHabibIbnAbiThabit,beontheauthorityofIbnÀbbasconcerningHis (Allah's)words: "Andtheyforbid(men)fromitandavoidit",(Qur'an,6:26)wererevealedrelatingto AbuTalibwhoforbade(men)toharmtheApostleofAllah,butavoidedembracing Islam. Volume1,Parts1.30.11 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhmmadIbnÙmarinformedusMu'wiyahIbn'AbdAllahIbn ÙbaydAllahIbnAbiRfi'relatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,(hisfather)on theauthorityofhis(Mu'awiyah's)grandfather,heontheauthorityofÀllhesaid: IinformedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ofthedeathofAbuTlibhe wept,andsaid:Go,washhim,enshroudhimandburyhim,mayAllahforgivehimand showhimmercy!He(Àli)said:Ididaccordingly.Headded:TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,continuedprayingforhissalvationforseveraldaysanddidnotcome outofhishousetillGabrieldescendedwiththisverse:"ItisnotfortheProphet,and thosewhobelieve,toprayfortheforgivenessofidolaters"(Qur'an,9:113)Àlisaid:The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,commandedmesoIwashed(AbuTlib's)dead body.
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Volume1,Parts1.30.12 He(IbnSa`d)said:SufyanIbn'UyaynahinformedusontheauthorityofÀmrhesaid: WhenAbuTlibdied,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidMayAllahshow youmercyandforgiveyou!Ishallnotceaseprayingforhimuntil'Allahprohibtsme. He(Àmr)said:TheMuslimsbegantoprayfortheforgivenessoftheirrelativeswho haddiedinidolatry.Thereuponrevealed:"ItisnotfortheProphetandthosewho believe,toprayfortheforgivenessofidolaterseventhoughtheymaybenearofkin(to them)".(Qur'an,9:113) Volume1,Parts1.30.13 He(IbnSa`d)said:[P.79]AbuNu'aymalFadlIbnDukayninformedus:Sufyan informedusontheauthorityofAbuIshaq,heontheauthorityofNajiyahIbnKa`b,he ontheauthorityofÀli,hesaid: IwenttotheProphets,mayAllahblesshim,andsaid(tohim):Verilyyourmisguided oldunclepassedaway,andhemeanthisownfather.He(Prophet)said:Goandinter himanddonotsayanythingtoanybodybeforeyoucometome.Thenwenttohimand informedhim(aboutinternment).Thereuponheorderedme(tobathe),andaccordingly Itookabath.Thenheprayedformeinsuchawaythatnothingcouldpleasememore thanit. Volume1,Parts1.30.14 'AffnlbnMuslimandAbualWalidHishamIbnÀbdalMalikalTayalisiinformed metheysaid:AbuÀwnahinformedus'AbdalMaliklbnÙmayrinformeduson theauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnalHarithIbnNawfal,heoatheauthorityofal'Abbas IbnÀbdalMuttalibhesaid: IsaidtotheApostleofAllah:HasAbuTlib,beenbenefittedsinceheusedtoguardyou andbeangrywithonewho(wantedtoharm)you?Hereplied:Yes,heisonthesurface otherwisehecouldhavebeeninthelowestbottomofhellfire. Volume1,Parts1.30.15 Ya`qubIbnIbrahimIbnSa'dalZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heon theauthorityofSalihlbnKaysan,heontheauthorityofIbnShihab: VerilyÀliIbnalHusayninformedhim:Verily,AbuTalibdiedinthetimeofthe ApostleofAllah,maypeacebeonhim,soJa`farandÀlididnotsharehisinheritance whileTaliband'AgilreceiveditbecauseaMuslimdoesnotinheritfromanidolaternor anidolaterinheritfromaMuslim. Volume1,Parts1.30.16 He(lbnSa'd)said:KhalidIbnMakhladalBajali,informedushesaid:SulaymanIbn Billrelatedtomehesaid:HishamIbnÙrwahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid:
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Theyi.e,theQurayshrefrainedfrom(harming)theProphet,maypeacebeonhim,till AbuTaliblived. Volume1,Parts1.30.16 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀffnlbnMusliminformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedus ontheauthorityofThabit,heontheauthorityofIshaqIbnÀbdAllahIbnalHarith hesaid: Al'Abbasasked:0ApostleofAllah!doyouhope(anyreward)forAbuTalib?He replied:IhopeeverygoodfrommyLord. Volume1,Parts1.30.18 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid: AbuTalibpassedawayaboutthemiddleofShawwalinthetenthyear(reckoned)from thetimetheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim,wasraisedtoprophethood,andhe (AbdTalib)wasmorethaneightyyearsold.Onemonthandfivedaysafterhisdeath, Khadijah,whowassixtyfiveyearsold,died.ThustwoafflictionsbefelltheApostleof Allah,mayAllah,blesshim,(theeventof)deathofKhadijahBintKhuwaylidand(the eventof)thedeathofhisuncleAbuTalib'. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
31.ACCOUNTOFTHEGRAZINGOFGOATSBYTHE APOSTLEOFALLAH(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)ATMAKKAH
I Volume1,Parts1.31.1 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnNumayralHamdniinformedusontheauthorityof HishmIbnÙrwah,heontheauthorityofWhabIbnKaysan,heontheauthorityof ÙbaydIbnÙmayrhesaid: :TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:TherehasbeennoProphetbuthe hadhadtograzegoats.Theysaidtohim:0ApostleofAllah!whataboutyou?Hesaid: AndI(also). Volume1,Parts1.31.2 He(IbnSa'd)said:Suwayd[P.80]IbnSa'idandAhmadIbnMuhammadalAzraqi informedustheysaid:ÀmrIbnYahyaIbnSa'idIbnÀmrIbnSa'idIbnalÀsal QurashirelatedtousontheauthorityofhisgrandfatherSa'id,heontheauthorityof AbuHurayrahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:AllahdidnotraiseaProphetbuthe grazedthegoats.HisCompanionssaidtohim:Whataboutyou,0ApostlesofAllah?He said:IgrazedthemfortheresidentsofMakkahinreturnofseedsoftamarind.
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Volume1,Parts1.31.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙbaydalTanafisiandMuhammadIbnÀbd AllahalAsadiinformedustheysaid:Mis'arinformedusontheauthorityofSa'dlbn Ibrahim,heontheauthorityofAbuSalamahIbn'AbdalRahmanhesaid: Theypassedbyfruitbearingalaraktrees,withtheProphets,mayAllahblesshimthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Pluckonlythosewhichhaveturnedblack andIusedtopluckthemwhenIgrazedthegoats.Theysaid:0ApostleofAllahdidyou grazethegoats?Hesaid:YesandtherehasbeennoProphetwhohasnotgrazedgoats. Volume1,Parts1.31.4 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÙmarIbnÙmarlhnFarisinformedus:YunusIbnYazidinformed usontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofJabirIbnÀbdAllahhesaid: Wewerepluckingkabth(ripefruitsofaraktree)alongwiththeProphet,mayAllah blesshimhesaid:Pluckonlyblackones,becausetheyarethebestofthemverilyIused topluckthemwhenIgrazedgoats.Weasked:Didyougrazegoats,0ApostleofAllh? Hereplied:YesandtherehasbeennoProphetwhodidnotgrazethem. Volume1,Parts1.31.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:AhmadIbn'AbdAllahIbnYunusinformedus:Zubayrinformed us:AbuIshaqinformedus:Hesaid: Therewasadisputebetweengoatherdsandcameleersinwhichthecameleers oppressedthem.He(AbuIshaq)said:Wereceivedthisinformation,andAllahknoweth best,thattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Moseswasraised(asaProphet)and hewasagoatherd,andDavidwasraised(Prophet),andhewasagoatherd,andI grazedgoatsofmyfamilyatAjyad.(AjyadwasapastureofMakkah) IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
32.ACCOUNTOFTHEPRESENCEOFTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH,(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM),ATTHEBATTLEOF FIJAR

I Volume1,Parts1.32.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:Al DahhakIbn'UthmanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofIbrahimIbnÀbdalRahman IbnÀbdAllah1bnAbiRabiàh(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:MusaIbn Muhammad1bnIbrahimalTaymiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather(third chain)he(IbnSaid)said:ÀbdAllahIbnYazidalHudhalirelatedtousonthe authorityofYa`qubIbnÙtbahalAkhnasi(fourthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:Besides thesesomeotherpersonsalsorelatedportionsofthisnarrationtheysaid:
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ThecauseofthebattleofFijrwasthatalNu'manIbnalMundhir(therulerofHirah), senthislatimah(Latimahmeansmuskaswellasaflockofcamels)tobesoldatthe marketofÙkaz,thecustodyofwhichhadheentakenbyÙrwahIbn'UtbahIbnJbir IbnKilbsurnamedalRahhal(anexpertcameleer).Theyhaltedataspringwhichwas calledUwrah,wherealBarrdIbnQays,amemberofthetribeofBakrIbnÀbd ManatIbnKinnah,whowasacleverman,attackedÙrwahandkilledhim.Thenhe fledtoKhaybarwherehetookrefuge,herehemetthepoetBishrIbnAbiKhazimal Asadiinformedhimandtoldhimaboutthisincidentandcommissionedhimtoconvey thisinformationtoÀbdAllahlbnJud`n,[P.81]HishamIbnalMughirah,HarbIbn Umayyah,NawfallbnMuàwiyahalDiliandBal'aIbnQays.HewenttoÙkazand informedthem.Sotheytravelled(fromthere)totakerefugeatthesanctuaryofthe Ka`bah.(Thetribeof)theQaysalsoreceivedthisinformationatthecloseoftheday AbuBarasaid:WeweredeceivedbytheQuraysh.Theyfollowedtheirfootsteps,but theymetthemwhentheyhadenteredthesanctuary.AlAdramIbnShu'ayb,amember ofthetribeofBanu'Amircalledatthetopofhisvoice:Verilytherespiteforyouisthe periodofthesenightsofthecomingyearandwewillnotbeinactiveattheassembly(of Muzdalifah). Thenherecited: "WehavewarnedtheQurayshofwhatthedislike,thattheywouldcometothe blowswhichwillrend". He(IbnSa`d)said:Thatyearthe'Ukazfairwasnotheld.He(lbnSa`d)said:The tribesofQuraysh,KinanahandAsadlbnKhuzaymahandotherallieswhocametobe knownasAhbish,(HubshiisahillockinthesuburbsofMakkahwherethetribesofal HarithIbn'AbdManatIbnKinnah,'Adal,alQarahandDishtookanoathofmutual assistancesaying:"Wesweartoremainunitedagainstothersaslongasthenightcontinues toremaindark,thedayshinesandhillockofHubshiremainsfirmwhereitisnow.)namely, alHarithIbn'AbdManatIbnKinnah,Àdal,alQrah,DishandalMustaliq,a branchofKhuuziàh,sworetoassistBa'1HarithlbnÀbdManat.Theyspentayearin makingpreparationsforthisconflict.ThetribeofQaysÀylnalsomadepreparations andtheyreturnedinthefollowingyear(tosettlethemetter). ThechiefsoftheQurayshwereÀbdAllahIbnJud'an,HishmlbnalMughirah,Harb lbnUmmayyah,AbuÙhayhahSa'idIbnalÀs,Ùtbah1bnRabiàh,alÀslbnWa'il, Ma'marIbnHabibalJumahiandÌkrimahIbnÀmirIbnHashimIbnÀbdManafIbn ÀbdalDar.Theyemergedundertheirbannersanditissaidthattheywereunderthe commandofÀbdAllahIbnJud'an. ThechiefsoftheQayswereAbuBaraÀmirIbnMalikIbnJa`far,SubayÌbnRabiàh IbnMuàwiyyahalNasri,DuraydIbnalSimmah,Mas'udIbnMu'attibalThaqafi, AbuÙrwahIbnMas'udMasud,ÀwfIbnAbiHarithahalMurriandÀbbasIbnRi`l alSulami.Theywerethechiefsandthecommanders.Itisnarrated:Allofthemwere underthecommandofAbuBarainwhosehandwastheflag,andwhoarrangedtheir rows. TheyconfrontedeachotherintheforenoontheQayshadthebetterofthefighting againsttheQurayshandKinnah,butintheafternoontheQurayshandKininah gainedtheupperhand.Theykilledthecombatantsoftheopponentsinlargenumbertill ÙtbahlbnRabiàh,whowasayoungman,underthirty,calledforpeace.Theymade peaceonthetermsaccordingtowhichthedeadwerecountedandtheQuraysh,gave compensationforthenumberofthedeadinexcessoftheirown.Thefightingthencame
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toanendandtheQurayshandtheQaysretired. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said,recollectingtheBattleofalFijar:1 attendeditwithmyunclesandshotarrowsthereandIdonotrepentit.Hewastwenty yearsoldatthattimetheBattleofalFijartookplacetwentyyearsaftertheyearofthe Elephant. Volume1,Parts1.32.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus(secondchain)he(lbnSa`d) said:AlDahhakIbnÙthmanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn'Urwah, heontheauthorityofHakimIbnHizm[P.82]hesaid: 1noticedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attendingtheBattleofalFijarand MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:TheÀrabscomposednumerousversescommemorating theBattleofalFijar. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
33.ACCOUNTOFTHEPARTICIPATIONOFTHEAPOSTLE OFALLAH,(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM),INTHEOATHOFAL FUDUL

I Volume1,Parts1.33.1 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarlbnWqidalAslamiinformedus:Al DahhkIbnÙthmaninformedusontheauthorityofÙrwahlbnalZubayr,heonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: IheardHakimIbnHizmsaying:TheoathofalFudulwastakenafterthereturnofthe QurayshfromthebattleofalFijar,andtheApostleofAllahthenwastwentyyearsof age. Volume1,Parts1.33.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:SomeoneotherthanalDahhak informedmehesaid: TheBattleofalFijarwasfoughtinthemonthofShwwl,andthisoathwastakenin themonthofDhualQa`dah.Itwasthebestoftreatiesthathadeverbeenconcluded. ThefirstpersonwhotooktheinitiativewasalZubayrIbnÀbdalMuttalib.Thereupon theBanuHashim,ZuhrahandTaymassembledinthehouseofÀbdAllahIbnJud`n whopreparedfoodforthem.Thentheytookanoathandenteredintoanagreement saying:ByAllah!aslongastheoceandrencheswoolwewillbewiththeoppresseduntil hegetsrecompenseforhisrightsandwewillseethatallreceiveequaltreatment.The QurayshcalledthistheOathofalFudul. Volume1,Parts1.33.3
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He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnÀbd AllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofTalhahIbn'Abd AllahIbnÀwf,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmnlbnAzhar,heontheauthority ofJubayrIbnMut'im,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IdonotliketobreaktheoathwhichI hadtakeninthehouseofIbnJud`nevenforredcamels(naàm).(Themembersofthe tribesof)Hashim,ZuhrahandTaymsworetosidewiththeoppressedtillthesea drenchedwool,andifIamcalledfotIknowIshall(heartily)responditwas(knownas) theOathofalFudul.MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Wedonotknowanyonehaving takensuchanoathbeforeBanuHashim. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
34.ACCOUNTOFTHESECONDJOURNEYOFTHEAPOSTLE OFALLAH,(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM),TOSYRIA
I Volume1,Parts1.34.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWqidalAslamiinformedus:Musa IbnShaybahinformedusontheauthorityofÙmayrahBintÙhaydAllahIbnKa`b IbnMalik,sheontheauthorityofUmmSa'dBintSa'dIbnalRabi`,sheasthe authorityofNafisahBintMunyah,sisterofYa`lIbnMunyahshesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attainedtheageoftwentyfiveyears, AbuTalibsaidtohim:Iamamanwithoutwealth,andwearepassingthroughhard dayshereisacaravanofyourpeoplegoingtoSyria.KhadijahBintKhuwaylidsends menfromamongyourpeoplewithhercommoditiesifyougoandofferyourservicesto her,shewillreadilyacceptthem.ThenewsofthisconversationbetweenhisUncleand the(Prophet)reachedhershesentforhim[P.83]andsaidtohim:Ishallpayyouthe doubleofwhatIpaytoothersfromamongyourpeople. Volume1,Parts1.34.2 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnJa`faralRiqqiinformedus:AbualMalihrelatedto meontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbnÀgilhesaid: AbuTalibsaid:0mybrother'sson!ithascometomyknowledgethatKhadijahhas appointedsoandsoon(awageof)twocamels,butwewillnotagreetothewageshehas givenhimwillyouliketohaveatalkwithher?He(theProphet)said:(Youmay)Ifyou solike.Thenhe(AbuTalib)wenttoherandsaid:0Khadijah!wehavelearntthatyou haveappointedsoandsofortwocamelsifyouwillliketoengageMuhammadforthis job,wewillnotagreeforlessthanfourcamels(forhim).He('AbdAllah)said:Khadijah said:Iwouldhaveaccepteditevenifyouhaddemandeditforadistantenemy,andnow youhavedoneitforanearfriend. Volume1,Parts1.34.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MusaIbnShaybahinformed
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usontheauthorityof'UmayrahBintÙbaydAllahIbnKa`blbnMalik,sheonthe authorityofUmmSa`dBintSa`dIbnalRabi`,sheontheauthorityofNafisahBint Munyahshesaid: AbuTalibsaid:ThisistheprovisionthatAllahhasmadeforyou.Thereuponhe(the Prophet)setoutwithher(Khadijah's)slaveMaysarah,andhisunclesadvisedthe peopleofthecaravan.ItreachedBusrainSyria.Therethepeopletookrestunderthe shadowofatree.ThereuponthemonkNastursaid:NoneexceptaProphethasever takenrestunderthistree.ThenhesaidtoMaysarah:Isthererednessinhiseyes?He said:Yes!itnevervanishes.He(themonk)said:HeisaProphet,andthelastofthem. Thenhe(Prophet)soldhisarticlesandtherewassomedifferencebetweenhimandthe customerwhoaskedhimtotakeanoathofalLatandal'Uzz.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,said:Inevertakeanoathbythem,andwhenIhappentopassby themIturnmyface.Themansaid:Thewordisyours,andturningtoMaysarahhe said:ByAllah!heisaProphetwhoseattributes,ourscholarshavenotedinour scriptures.Besides,whenitwasnoontimeandheatwasextreme,Maysarahobserved twoangelsprotectingtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,againstthesun.Allthis appealedtohisheart,andAllahputhisloveinMaysarah'sbreast,asifhewashisslave. Theysoldtheirmerchandiseandearnedprofitdoubleofwhattheywereearningbefore. WhentheyreturnedandreachedMarralZahrn,Maysarahsaidtohim:0 Muhammad!gotoKhadijahandinformherwhatAllahhasbestowedonherbecause ofyou,sothatshemayknowthatthisprofithasbeenbecauseofyou.Thereuponthe ApostleofAllahproceededandenteredMakkahintheafternoon.Khadijahwassitting intheattic.ShesawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ridinghiscamelwithtwo angelscastingashadowoverhim.Sheletotherwomenseethis,andtheywonderedatit. SoontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,reachedthereandinformedherofwhat theyhadgainedbecauseofhim.Shewasmuchpleased.WhenMaysaraharrived,she toldhimwhatshehadseen.ThereuponMaysarahsaid:Ihavebeennoticingitsincewe setoutfromSyria,andinformedherofwhatthemonkNasturhadsaid,andtheperson, whohadadisputeinbargaining,hadsaid.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, broughthismerchandiseshehadearneddoubletheprofitsheusedtoearn,andsoshe doubledthewagesthatshehadsettled. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
35.[P.84]ACCOUNTOFTHEMARRIAGEOFTHEAPOSTLE OFALLAH,(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM),WITHKHADIJAH BINTKHUWAYLID

I Volume1,Parts1.35.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:Musa IbnShaybahinformedusontheauthorityofÙmayrahBintÙbaydAllahIbnKa'b IbnMalik,sheontheauthorityofUmmSa'dBintSa`dIbnalRabi',sheonthe authorityofNafisahBintMunyah:shesaid: KhadijahBintKhuwaylidIbnAsadIbn'AbdalÙzzalbnQusayyiwasaprudentand forbearingwomanwhowasdestinedtogetwhatAllahwilled.Shewasofthenoblest descent,highestindignityandthewealthiestoftheQuraysh.Everymemberofhertribe
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desiredtotakeherintomarriage.Theyhadmadeproposalsandspentmoneyforthis purpose.Khadijahsentme(Nafisah)secretlytoMubammad,afterhisreturnwiththe caravanfromSyria.Isaid:OMuhammad!whatpreventsyoufrommarriage?Hesaid: Ihavenomeanstomarry.Isaid:Ifyougetenoughmeans,andyougetaproposalfrom (aladyof)beauty,wealth,dignityandequalstatus,willyouaccept?Hesaid:whoisshe? Isaid:Khadijah.Hesaid:Howwillitbepossible?Isaid:Ishallarranagethat.Hesaid:I agree.Iwentandinformedher(Khadijah).Thenshesentforhimatsuchandsucha timeandcalledheruncleÀmrIbnAsadtogiveherinmarriage.Hecameinandthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,arrivedwithhisuncles,oneofwhommarried himtoher.ThereuponÀmrIbnAsadsaid:Onthiswedlocknocensorcanbemade. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,marriedherwhenhewastwentyfiveyears old,andKhadijahwasfortyyearsold,asshewasbornfifteenyearsbeforetheyearof Elephant. Volume1,Parts1.35.2 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammad Ibn'AbdAllahIbnMuslim,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof MubammadIbnJubayrIbnMutìm(secondchain),(lbnSa'drelated)ontheauthority ofIbnAbialZinad,heontheauthorityofHishmIbn'Urwah,heontheauthorityof hisfather,heontheauthorityofÀyishah(thirdchain)(IbnSa'drelates)onthe authorityofIbnAbiHabibah,heontheauthorityofDawudIbnalHusayn,heonthe authorityof'Ikrimah,heontheauthorityoflbnÀbbastheysaid: VerilyheruncleÀmrIbnAsadgaveherintomarriagetotheApostleofAllah,may AllahblesshimherfatherhaddiedbeforetheBattleofalFijar. Volume1,Parts1.35.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMubammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: MyfatherinformedmeontheauthorityofAbuSlih,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbshesaid: ÀmrIbnAsadIbnÀbdalÙzzaIbnQusayyigaveKhadijahBintKhuwaylidtothe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,inmarriage,andatthattimeshewasveryoldandnone ofthechildrenofAsadwaslivingthen,andÀmrIbnAsadleftnochildren. Volume1,Parts1.35.4 He(lbnSa`d)said:KhalidIbnKhidashIbn`ljlaninformedas:Mu`tamirIbnSulayman informedushesaid: IheardmyfathersayingthatAbuMijlazrelated:VerilyKhadijahsaidtohersister:Go toMuhammadandmentionmebeforehimorshespokeotherwordspurportingthe sameverilyhersistercametohimandherepliedwhatAllahwilled.Theyagreed[P. 85]thattheApostleofAllAh,mayAllAhblesshim,shouldmarryher.Verilythefather ofKhadijahwasmadetodrinktillhebecamedrunk,thenhecalledMuhammadand gaveherinmarriage.He(thenarrator)said:Hewasdressedinagarment(hullah)so whenheregainedsenseshesaid:Whatdoesthisgarmentmean?Theysaid:Yourson inlawMuhammadputonyouthisgarment.Hegotangryandtookhisarmsandthe
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Hashimitesontheothersidealsotooktheirarms,andtheysaid:Wehadnodesirefor that.Thentheymadeacompromise. Volume1,Parts1.35.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusthroughanotherchainof narrators: VerilyKhadijahmadeherfatherdrinktillhegotdrunk.Sheslaughteredacow,applied perfumetohisbodyanddressedhiminastripedgarment.Whenheregainedsenseshe said:Forwhatisthisslaughtering,thisperfumeandstripedgarment?Shesaid:You gavemetoMuhammadinmarriage.Hesaid:IdidnotdoitandIwillnotdoit.The notablesoftheQurayshmadeproposalswhichIrejected. He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Thewholenarrationappearstous tobefalseandwrong.TheapprovedversionisthatKhuwaylidIbnAsad,thefatherof KhadijahhaddiedbeforetheBattleofalFijrandthatÀmrIbnAsadhadgiven KhadijahintomarriagetotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
36.ACCOUNTOFTHECHILDRENOFTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH,(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM),ANDTHEIRNAMES
I Volume1,Parts1.36.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbashesaid: ThefirstbornchildtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasalQasim,whowas bornatMakkahbeforehisbeingraisedtoprophethood,andafterwhomhis patronymicwasAbualQasim.ThenZaynabwasborntohim,thenRuqayyah,then Fatimah,thenUmmKulthum,thenaftertheadventofIslamÀbdAllahwasbornand hegottheappellationofalTayyib(perfumed)andalTahir(pure).Themotherofallof themwasKhadijahBintKhuwaylidIbnAsadIbnÀbdalÙzzaIbnQusayyiandher (Khadijah's)motherwasFatimahBintZ'idahlbnalAsammIbnHarimIbnRawahah IbnHujrIbnÀbdIbnMa'isIbn'AmirIbnLuwayyi.Thefirstofhischildrentodie wasalQasim,thenÀbdAllah,atMakkah.Thereuponal'AsIbnWa'ilalSahmisaid: Hisoffspringhaveceasedandsoheisabtar(withoutposterity). Volume1,Parts1.36.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:ÀmrlbnSalamahal HudhaliinformedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnMuhammadIbnJubayrIbnMutìm, heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: AlQasimdiedwhenhewastwoyearsold.
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He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Salma,theenfranchisedmaidof SafiyyahBintÀbdalMuttalibservedasnurseinmaternitytoKhadijahinher deliveries.She(Khadijah)sacrificedtwogoatsforamalechildandonegoatforafemale one.Betweentwobirthstherewasaspanofoneyearandsheengagednursestofoster herchildren,arrangementforwhichwasmadebeforedelivery. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
37.[P.86]ACCOUNTOFIBRAHIMTHESONOFTHE APOSTLEOFALLAH(MAYALLAHBLESSHIM)
I Volume1,Parts1.37.1 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:Àbdal HamidlbnJa`farinformedusontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,returnedfromHudaybiyahinDhual Qa`dah6A.H.hesentHtibIbnAbiBaltaàhtoalMuqawqastheCopt,thelordof Alexandria,andwrotealettertohiminvitinghimtoembraceIslam.Whenhereadthe letterheappreciatedititwassealedheplaceditinacupofivoryandsealedit,and handeditovertoamaid.Thenhewroteananswertohisletter,butbedidnotembrace Islam.HepresentedtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,Mariyah(Mary),hersister Sirin,adonkeyYa'furandamuleDuldulwhichwaswhite,andinthosedaystherewas noneofthatcolourinArabia. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaidandaddedthatAbuSa'id,amanoflearning,informed himhesaid:MariyahbelongedtoHafn,districtAnsina. Volume1,Parts1.37.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedus:Ya'qubIbnMuhammadIbn AbiSa`saàhinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalRahmanIbnAbi Sa`saàhhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,likedMariyahwhowasofwhitecomplexion andcurlyhairandpretty.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,lodgedherand hersisterwithUmmSulaymBintMilhan.Thenhewentthereandaskedthemto embraceIslam,andtheyjoinedthefoldofIslam.ThenhecohabitedwithMariyahasa handmaid(Handmaidsgainedthestatusofweddedwivesiftheyborechildren.Theywere calledummwaladandbecamefree.)andsenthertoal'Aliyahtohispropertywhichhe hadacquiredfromBanualNadirhereshelivedinsummer.ShealsolivedatKhurfat alNakhl.He(Prophet)visitedherthereandshewasfaithfulinher(new)creed.He bestowedhersisterSirinonHassanIbnalThabit,thepoet.Sheborehim,Àbdal RabmanandMriyahboreamalechildtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. HegavehimthenameofIbrahim,andontheoccasionof'aqiqahceremonyonthe seventhday,hesacrificedagoat,shavedhishead,gavesilverincharityequalinweight tohishairtothepoorandorderedthehairtobeburied,whichwasdoneaccordingly. HecalledhimIbrahimandhisnursewasSalma,theenfranchisedmaidoftheProphet, mayAllahblesshim.Shewenttoherhusbandandinformedhimthatsheattendedthe
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deliveryofamalechild.ThereuponAbuRafiwenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andgreetedhim.Inreturnhe(theProphet)gavehimaslave.Thewivesofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,becamejealousanditwasunbearableforthem thatshehadgivenbirthtoamalechild.(Thechainofthenarratorsisnotreliablebecause thepersonwhonarratedtoIbnSa`dwasWaqidiwhoisnotoriousasanarratorof fabricatedhadithes.ThenextoneYa'qubisunknownand'AbdAllahIbn'AbdalRahman isnotaCompanion.Consequentlythisnarrationisnottrustworthy.) Volume1,Parts1.37.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:IbnAbiSabrahrelatedtomeonthe authorityofIshaqIbn'AbdAllah,heontheauthorityofAbuJa'far(hesaid): VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,keptawayfromMariyahsincethe wivesoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,dislikeditandtheywerejealousofherbut notlikeÀyishah. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Sheborehim(Ibrahim)inDhualHijjah8,H. [March,630A.C.] Volume1,Parts1.37.4 [P.87]He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MuhammadIbnÀbd AllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik hesaid: WhenIbrahimwasborn,GabrielcametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, andsaidPeacebeonyouAbuIbrahim!(the(fatherofIbrahim). Volume1,Parts1.37.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuMuàwiyahMuhammadIbnKhazimalDaririnformeduson theauthorityofIsma'ilIbnMuslim,heontheauthorityofYunusIbnÙbayd,heonthe authorityofAnasMalikhesaid: TheApostleofAllahcameoutonemorningandsaid:Amalechildhasbeenbornthis night,andIhavenamedhimaftermyancestor,Ibrahim. Volume1,Parts1.37.6 He(IbnS`d)said:ShabbabahIbnSawwrinformedus:AlMubarakIbnFudlah informedusontheauthorityofalHasanhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Lastnightamalechildhasbeenborn, andIhavenamedhimaftermyancestorIbrahim. Volume1,Parts1.37.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbnAbi
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SabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofHusaynIbnÀbdAllahIbnÙbaydAllahIbn alÀbbas,heontheauthorityofIkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:WhenthemotherofIbrahimborehim, hecausedhismothertobecomefreefrombondage Volume1,Parts1.37.8 He(IbnSaid)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:Ya'qubIbnMuhammadIbn AbiSa'saàhinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalRahmanIbnAbi Sa`saàhhesaid: WhenIbrahimwasborn,thewomenoftheAnsrviedwitheachotherastowhowould fosterhim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,handedhimovertoUmm BurdahBintalMundhirIbnZaydIbnLabidIbnKhidashlbn'AmirIbnGhanmIbn 'AdiIbnalNajjar,andherhusbandwasalBarIbnAwsIbnKhlidIbnalJa'dIbn ÀwfIbnMabdhulIbn'AmrIbnGhanmIbnÀdi1bnalNajjr,Shesuckledhimand helivedwithhis(foster)parentswithBanualNajjr.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,usedtovisitUmmBurdahandhadasiestatherehereIbrahimwasbrought tohim. Volume1,Parts1.37.9 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÀffanIbnMusliminformedushesaid:SulaymanIbnalMughirah relatedtomeontheauthorityofThabitalBunni:AnasIbnMalikinformedushe said: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Lastnightamalechildhasbeenborn tomeandIhavenamedhimaftermyancestorIbrahim.He(Anas)said:Thenhe handedhimovertoUmmSayf,wifeofablacksmithofMadinah,whowascalledAbu Sayf.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameoutandIfollowedhimtillwe reachedAbuSayfwhowasblowinghisbellows,andthehousewasfullofsmoke.I walkedswiftlybeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andIreachedAbuSayf andsaidtohim:0AbuSayf!holdit,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,has come.HehelditandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,calledthechildand embracedhimandsaidwhatAllahwilled. Volume1,Parts1.37.10 He(lbnSa`d)said:IsmìlIbnIbrahimalAsadiIbnÙlayyahinformedusonthe authorityofAyyub,heontheauthorityofÀmr,IbnSa'id,heontheauthorityofAnas IbnMalikhesaid: IdidnotseeanyonemorekindlytothemembersofhisfamilythantheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim.IbrahimwassuckledinthesuburbsofalMadinah,towhichplace heusedtogo,andwewentwithhim.[P.88]He(Prophet),enteredthehousewhich happenedtobefullofsmoke.He(Anas)said:Hisfosterfatherwasablacksmithhe(the Prophet)tookhim(inhislap)andkissedhim.
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Volume1,Parts1.37.11 He(IbnSa`d)said:Muhammadlbn'Umarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnÀbd AllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityof'Urwah,heon theauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: WhenIbrahimwasborn,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,broughthimtome andsaid:Notemyresemblanceinhim.Isaid:Idonotnoticeanyresemblance.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Do'ntyouseehiswhitecomplexionand plumpness.Isaid:Hewhoisfedoncamel'smilkgainswhitecomplexionandfat. Volume1,Parts1.37.12 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:MuhammadlbnÀbd AllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn AbiBakrIbnMuhammadIbn'AmrIbnHazm,heontheauthorityof'Amrahsheon theauthorityof'Ayishah,sheontheauthorityoftheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,like theaboveexceptthathe(IbnSa`d)said:Shesaid: Hewhoisfedonsheep'smilkgetsplumpandisofwhitecomplexion. Volume1,Parts1.37.13 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid: TherewasaflockofgoatsownedbytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,reserved forhim(Ibrahim)andthecamel'smilkwasforhim.Sohisbodyandhismother'sbody werehandsome. Volume1,Parts1.37.14 He(IbnSa`d)said:SufyanIbn'UyaynahinformedusontheauthorityofIbnAbi Husayn,heontheauthorityofMakhulhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,entered,restingonÀbdalRahmanIbn Àwf,whenIbrahimwasstrugglingagainstpangsofdeath.Whenhepassedaway,the eyesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,werefulloftears.ThereuponÀbdal Rahmansaid:0ApostleofAllah!thisiswhatprohibitedforothers,andwhenthe faithfulwillseeyouweeping,theywillweep.Whenhistearsceasedhesaid:Itis compassion,andhewhodoesnotshowcompassion,willnotreceivecompassion.Verily weprohibitfromwailingandmourningfor(virtuesetc.)whichthedeceaseddidnot possess.Thenhesaid:Hadtherenotbeenthepromiseofreunionandhaddeathbeena pathforallthroughwhichoursuccessorswouldmeetourpredecessors,wewouldhave mournedforhimmorethanthiswearegrieved,oureyesshedtears,heartfeelssorry, andwedonotutterwhatmakestheLordangrytheremainingofhissuckingperiod willbecompletedintheParadise. Volume1,Parts1.37.15 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnNumayralHamdniandAbualMughirahalNadr,
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IbnIsmìlinformedus:theysaid:MuhammadIbnÀbdalRahmnIbnAbiLayl relatedtousontheauthorityofÀla,heontheauthorityofJbirIbnÀbdAllahal Ansri,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmnIbnÀwfhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,caughtmyhandandwenttotheoasiswhere wasIbrahimwhomhetookinhislap,andhewasstrugglingwiththepangsofdeath. Hiseyesfilledwithtears,soIsaidtohim:0ApostleofAllah!doyouweep?andhave younotprohibitedpeoplefromweeping?Hesaid:Iprohibitedfromwailingandtwo highpitchedsoundsoffoolsandlibertines,i.e.,voiceraisedinjoyfulpartieswithSatanic instrumentsandanotherraisedindistressbyscratchingtheface,tearingcollarsand shoutinglikeSatan. Volume1,Parts1.37.16 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnNumayrmentioningtoHudaybiyahsaid: Verilyitiscompassion,andhewhodoesnotshowcompassionwillnotreceive compassion.0Ibrahim!haditnotbeenanordainedaffairandtruepromise,andapath onwhichalltreadandthroughwhichoursuccessorswouldmeetourpredecessors,we wouldhaveshowngreatergriefthanthis[P.89]verilywearegrieved,eyesshedtears, breastisfullofsorrowandwedonotutterawordwhichdispleasestheLord,the SublimeandMagnificient. Volume1,Parts1.37.17 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlFadlÌbnDukayninformedus:MuhammadIbnRashid informedusontheauthorityofMakhul: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cametohissonIbrahimwhowas experiencingagoniesofdeath,andhiseyesshedtears,andwithhimwasÀbdal RahmnIbnÀwfwhosaid:Doyouweepwhileyouhaveprohibitedothersfrom weeping?Hereplied:VerilyIprohibitedfromwailingandthatthedeadpersonbe moanedforwhathedidnotpossessandverilythisiscompassion. Volume1,Parts1.37.18 He(lbnSa'd)said:AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:TalhahIbnÀmrinformeduson the,authorityofÀthesaid: WhenIbrahimthesonoftheProphet,peacebeonhim,expired,he(theProphet)said: Verilytheheartwillbegrievedandverilytheeyewillshedtearsandwewillneverutter awordwhichdispleasestheLord.Haditnotbeenatruepromise,andhadtherenot beenadayofunion,ourgriefwouldhavebeenunboundedandOIbrahim!weareonly grieved. Volume1,Parts1.37.19 He(lbnSa'd)said:MusaIbnDawudinformedus:IbnLahiàhinformedus,onthe authorityofBukayrIbnÀbdAllahIbnalAshajj:
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VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,weptforhissonIbrahim.Thereupon UsamahIbnZaydwailed,theProphet,maypeacebeonhim,prohibitedhim.Hesaid:I observedyouweeping.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Weepingis compassionbutwailingisfromSatan. Volume1,Parts1.37.20 He(IbnSa'd)said:Ya'laIbnÙbaydalTanafisiinformedus:alAjlahinformeduson theauthorityofalHakamhesaid: WhenIbrahimdied,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Haditnotbeena fixedperiodandknowntime,wewouldhavebeenmoregrievedthanwehavebeen. Theeyeshedstearsandbreastisgrievedandweshallnotutteranything,Allahwilling, exceptwhatpleasestheLord,and0Ibrahim!wearesorryforyou. Volume1,Parts1.37.21 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:Abninformedus:Qatdah informedus: VerilyIbrahimthesonoftheProphetofAllah,maypeacebeonhim,expiredthenthe ApostleofAllahsaid:Verilytheeyeshedstearsandbreastgrievesandwewillnotutter, ifAllahwill,exceptgood,and0Ibrahim!wefeelsorryforyouandheadded:His suckingperiodwillbecompletedintheParadise. Volume1,Parts1.37.22 He(IbnSa`d)said:IsmìlIbnIbrahimalAsadiinformedusontheautorityofAyyub, heontheauthorityofÀmrIbnSa'idhesaid: WhenIbrahimexpired,thApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Verilymyson Ibrahimdiedsucklingandverilytherearetwofosterfathersforhimwhowillcomplete hissucklingintheParadise. Volume1,Parts1.37.23 He(IbnSa`d)said:WakiÌbnalJarrhinformedusontheauthorityofIsma'illbnAbi Khalid,heontheauthorityofalSha`bi(HeisnotaCompanion,butatabì)hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Verilythereisanurseforhiminthe heavenandtheremainingperiodofhissuckingwillbecompleted. Volume1,Parts1.37.24 He(lbnSa`d)said:WakiÌbnalJarrah,AbualWalidHishamIbnÀbdalMalikal Tayalisi,andYahyaIbnÀbbadinformedusontheauthorityofShu`bahhesaid:I heardÀdiIbnThabit(relating)ontheauthorityofalBaralbnÀzibhesaid: WhenIbrahim,thesonoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,died,theApostleofAllah,
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mayAllahblesshim,said:VerilythereisanursetosucklehimintheParadise. Volume1,Parts1.37.25 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀffanlbnMusliminformedus:SulaymanIbnalMughirah informedus:Thabitinformedus:AnasIbnMalikinformedishesaid: [P.90]IsawIbrahimstrugglingwiththepangsofdeathbeforetheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,andtheevesoftheApostleofAllahshedtears.Theruponthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Theeyeshedstears,thebreastgrievesand wedonotutterexceptwhatpleasesourLord.0IbrahimbyAllah!wefeelsadforyou. Volume1,Parts1.37.26 He(lbnSa`d)said:ÀmrIbnÀsimalKilbialBasriinformedus:Hammaminformed usontheauthorityofQatdah: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidfuneralprayersoverhisson Ibrahimandsaid:Thecompletionofhissucking(periodwillbe)intheParadise. Volume1,Parts1.37.27 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÙbaydAllahIbnMusalÀbsiinformedusontheauthorityof Isr'ilIbnYunus,heontheauthorityofJabir,heontheauthrityof'Amir,heonthe authorityofalBarhesaid: TheProphet,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offered(funeral)prayersover hisson,Ibrahim,IbnalQibtiyah,whohaddiedwhenhewassixteenmonthsoldandhe said:There'sanursewhowillcompletehissuckingperiodintheParadiseandthatheis truthful. Volume1,Parts1.37.28 He(lbnSa`d)said:WakiìnformedusontheauthorityofSufyan,heontheauthorityof Jbir,heonauthorityofAmirhesaid: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,offered(funeral)prayersoverhissonIbrahim whowassixteenmonthsold. Volume1,Parts1.37.29 He(lbnSa`d)said:WakiìnformedusontheauthorityofIsra'il,heontheauthorityof Jbir,heontheauthorityofAmir,heontheauthorityofalBar,heontheauthorityof theProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: VerilyforhimthereisanurseinParadisewhowillcompletetheremainingperiodof sucking,andthathewasatruthfulmartyr. Volume1,Parts1.37.30
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He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀffanIbnMuslim,YabyaIbnHammdandMusaIbnIsmìlal Tabudhaki,informedustheysaid:AbuÀwanahinformedus:IsmìlalSuddi informedushesaid: IaskedAnasIbnMalikiftheProphet,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,had offeredprayersoverhisson,Ibrahimhesaid:Idonotknow,Allah'smercybeon Ibrahim,ifhehadlivedhewouldhavebeenatrueProphet.(Law'ashaknasiddiqan nabiyyah.) Volume1,Parts1.37.31 He(lbnSa`d)said'AbdAllahIbnNumayralHamdniinformedusontheauthorityof ÀtIbnÌjlan,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblessbim,saidfourtakbirs(AllahAkbar:Itisrepeated fourtimesinfuneralprayers.)overhissonIbrahim. Volume1,Parts1.37.32 He(IbnSa`d)said:AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformeduson theauthorityofSulaymanIbnBilal,heontheauthorityofJa`farIbnMuhammad,he ontheauthorityofhisfather: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,offered(funeral)prayersoverhissonIbrahim whenhedied. Volume1,Parts1.37.33 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Mis'arinformedusonthe authorityofÀdiIbnThabit: VerilyheheardalBarasaying:VerilyforthedeadsonoftheApostleofAllahthereisin Paradiseamurdiàh(sucklingnurse)orZi`r(nurse).Misàrwasdoubtfulaboutthe word. Volume1,Parts1.37.34 He(IbnSa`d)said:YahyIbnHammdinformedus:Abu'Awnahinformedusonthe authorityofSulayman,i.e.alA'mash,heontheauthorityofMuslim,heonthe authorityofalBarihesaid: IbrahimthesonoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,expiredwhenhewas sixteenmonthsold.ThereupontheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,said:Buryhiminal Baqi',verilythereisasucklingnurseforhiminParadise.He(alBara)saidthathewas bornofhisCoptichandmaid Volume1,Parts1.37.35 He(IbnSa`d)said:KhalidIbnMakhladalBajaliinformedus:MuhammadIbnMus
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relatedtomehesaid:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnÀliIbnAbiTlibinformedmehe said: ThefirstpersontobeburiedinalBaqi`wasÙthmanIbnMazùnthenfollowedhim IbrahimthesonoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimthenhepointedoutwith hishandinformingme[P.91]thatthegraveofIbrahimwillbefoundattheendofal Baqi'whereyoupassthelasthousetoyourlefthandbelowtheplacewheregarbageis piledbehindthehouse. Volume1,Parts1.37.36 He(IbnSa`d)said:Ma'nIbn'IsaalAshjaìinformedus:IbrahimIbnNawfialIbnal MughirahIbnSa'idalHashimiinformedusontheauthorityofamanofthefamilyof Àli: VerilywhentheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,interredIbrahim,hesaid:Willanyone bringawaterskin?ThereuponamanofAnsarbroughtawaterskin.He(theProphet) saidtohim:SprinkleitoverthegraveofIbrahim.He(thememberof'Ali'sfamily)said: ThegraveofIbrahimisnearthepathandpointedtoaplacecloseto'Aqil'shouse. Volume1,Parts1.37.37 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:TalhahIbn'Amrinformeduson theauthorityofÀtahesaid: WhenhisgravewasbeingputinformtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,began todoitwithhisfingerasifhehadseenathinglikestoneinonecornerandhesaid: Whenanyoneofyouperformssomework,hemustdoitefficientlybecauseitconsoles theafflictedsoul. Volume1,Parts1.37.38 He(IbnSa`d)said:WakiÌbnalJarrahinformedusontheauthorityofSufyan,heon theauthorityofBurd,heontheauthorityofMakhul: VerilytheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,wasontheedgeofthegraveofhisson,andhe noticedacrackinthegrave,thenhehandedoveraclogtothegravediggeraidsaid:It willnotharmnorprofit,butitpleases(lit.cools)theeyeoftheliving. Volume1,Parts1.37.39 He(IbnSa'd)said:'UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusonthe authorityofAbuIshaq,heontheauthorityofalSìbIbnMalikhesaid: ThesuneclipsedonthedayonwhichIbrahim,thesonoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,died. Volume1,Parts1.37.40
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He(IbnSa'd)said:'UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusonthe authorityofZiyadIbn'Ilqah,heontheauthorityofalMughirahIbnShu`bahhe said: ThesuneclipsedonthedayonwhichIbrahimdied.ThereupontheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,said:VerilythesunandthemoonarethesignsofAllah,andthey donoteclipsebecauseofthedeathofanyone.Whenyouseethem(eclipsing)offer prayerstilltheyareclear. Volume1,Parts1.37.41 He(IbnSa'd)said:AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:'AbdalRahmanIbnalGhasil informedusontheauthorityof'AsimIbnÙmarIbnQatadah,heontheauthorityof MahmudIbnLabidhesaid: ThesuneclipsedthedayIbrahim,thesonoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, died.Thereuponthepeoplesaid:ThesuneclipsedbecauseofthedemiseofIbrahim. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameoutwhenheheardthis.Thereuponhe praisedandglorifiedAllahandthensaid:Afterthat,0people!verilythesunandthe moonarethesignsofAllahandtheydonoteclipsebecauseofthedeathorlifeofany one,whenyouperceivethis,hastentothemosques.Hiseyeshadtears.Theysaid:0 ApostleofAllah!doyouweepalthoughyouaretheApostleofAllah?Hesaid:VerilyI amahumanbeingwhoseeyesshedtearsandwhoseheartfears,andwedonotutter Volume1,Parts1.37.42 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlFadlIbnDukaynandMuhammadIbnÙmaralAslami informedusontheauthorityofIsra'il,heontheauthorityofJbir,heontheauthority ofÀmirhesaid: Ibrahimexpiredwhenhewaseighteen[P.92]monthsold. Volume1,Parts1.37.43 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllahIbnJa`far relatedtomeontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbn'UthmnIbnKhuthaym,heonthe authorityofShahrIbnHawshab,heontheauthorityofAsmBintYazidshesaid: WhenIbrahimdied,theeyesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,shedtears. Thereuponapersonwhowascondoling,said:0ApostleofAllah!youarewell acquaintedwiththerightsofAllah.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,said:Theeyesshedtearsandheartisgrieved,butwedonotutterwhatdispleases theLord.Hadtherenotbeenthefulfilmentofpromise,andhadtherenotbeenthe promiseofreunion,andthatoursuccessorsaretounitewiththepredecessors,wewould havebeenmoregrievedthanweareatpresent.0Ibrahim!Verilywearesorryforyou. Volume1,Parts1.37.44 He(IbnSa`dsaid:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus,hesaid:UsmahIbnZaydal LaythirelatedtomeontheauthorityofalMundhirIbnÙbayd,heontheauthorityof
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ÀbdalRahmanIbnHassanIbnThabit,heontheauthorityofhismotherSirinshe said: IwaspresentatthedeathofIbrahim,andIhadnoticedthattheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,didnotprohibitusfromweepingwhenmysisterandIwept,but prohibitedusfromcryingwhenhe(Ibrahim)died.AlFadlIbnÀbbaswashedhim whiletheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andalÀbbaswereseated.Thenhe wastaken(tothegrave),andIsawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,onthe edgeofthegrave,andalÀbbaswassittingbyhisside.AlFadlIbnÀbbasand UsamahIbnZaydgotdownintothegrave.Iwasweepingbythesideofthegraveand noneprohibitedme.Thesuneclipsedthatdayandpeoplesaid:Becauseofthedemiseof Ibrahim(iteclipesd).ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Verily itdoesnoteclipsebecauseofthedeathorlifeofanyone.TheApostleofAllah.may Allahblesshim,sawacreviceinthebrick,andorderedtocloseit.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,wastoldaboutit.Thereuponthe(Prophet)said:Verilyitneither harmsnorprofits,butitpleasestheeyeoftheliving,andverilywhenaslavedoessome workAllahlikesthatheshoulddoitperfectly.(Ibrahim)diedonTuesday,10Rabiàl AwwalA.H.10.(Tuesdayfellon18June,A.C.631butthelunardateaccordingto Mahlerwas12RabiàlAwwal.NormallysolareclipsetakesplaceonnewMoonday. Bukhari,MuslimandotherleadingmuhaddithinhavenotmentionedthedateofIbrahim's death.Theyarehoweverunaniniousthatsolareclipsetookplacethatday.) Volume1,Parts1.37.45 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:Ya`qubIbnMuhammadIbn AbuSa`saàhinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdAllahlbn'AbdalRahmanIbnAbi Sa'sa'ahhesaid: Ibrahim,thesonoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,expiredinBanuMzin, (whenhewas)withUmmBurdah.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,said:Verilythereisanursetofosterhimandhewillcompletetheperiodofhis suckinginparadise.HewasborneonasmallbierfromthehouseofUmmBurdah,and theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offered(funeral)prayersoverhimatalBaqi`. Thenhewasasked:0ApostleofAllah!whereshouldweburyhim?Hesaid:Closeto ourpredecessor,'UthmanIbnMazùn.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,gave aportionofanoasistoUmmBurdah.Sheexchangeditafterwardswiththepropertyof ÀbdAllahlbnZam'ahIbnalAswadalAsadi. Volume1,Parts1.37.46 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:'AbdAllah1bnÀsimal HakamiinformedusontheauthorityofÙmarIbnalHakamIbnThawbnhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,orderedastonetobeplacedbyhisgrave andwaterwassprinkledoverhisgrave. Volume1,Parts1.37.47 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbn'Abd AllahIbnMuslimrelatedtomehesaid:Iheard'AbdAllahIbnAbiBakrIbn
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Muhammad[P.93]Ibn'AmrIbnHazmquotingmyuncle,thatis,alZuhrihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IfIbrahimhadlived,Iwouldhave exemptedeveryCoptfrompolltax. Volume1,Parts1.37.48 He(lbnSa`d)said:AbuSlihalHakamIbnMusaalBazzazinformedus,hesaid:Al WalidIbnMuslimrelatedtous:IbnJabirrelatedtous:VerilyheheardMakhul relating: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidreferringtohissonIbrahim,when hedied:Ifhehadlived,nomaternaluncleofhimwouldhaveremainedinbondage. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
38.ACCOUNTOFTHEPARTICIPATIONOFTHEAPOSTLE OFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,INTHEDEMOLITION ANDCONSTRUCTIONOFTHEKA'BAHBYTHEQURAYSH.

I Volume1,Parts1.38.1 He(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:Àbd AllahIbnYazidalHudhaliinformedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnÀmralHudhali, heontheauthorityofhisfather(secondchain),he(IbnSa'd)said:ÀbdAllahIbn YazidalHudhaliinformedusontheauthorityofAbuGhatfan,heontheauthorityof lbn'Abbas(thirdchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:Muhammad1bnÀbdAllahinformedus ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofMuhammadlbnJubayrIbnMutim theirconsolidatednarrationis: FloodwaterenteredacliffcommandingMakkahfromitshigherparttillitsweptthe Ka`bah,soitcrackedandtheyfeareditwouldfalldownandthegoldenornamentsand gazelle,onwhichpearlsandjewelswereembedded,andwhichwassetintheground wouldbestolen.(Inthemeanwhile)thereappearedintheseaashipboardedby RomansunderthecaptaincyofBaqumwhowasamasonalso.Thewindblewhertoal ShuàybahwhichwastheharbouroftheshipsbeforeJuddah.(Jedda)Theretheship wrecked.AlWalid1bnalMughirah,inthecompanyofafewQurayshiteswenttothe shipandpurchasedthelogsofwood.TheytalkedtoBaqumtheRomanwho accompaniedthemtheysaid:IfwewoulderecttheHouseofourLord)?Thenthey orderedstonestobecollectedandchiselledthem.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,carriedstonesalongwiththemhewasthenthirtyfiveyearsold.Theyhadput theirtrousers(izar)ontheirshoulderswhencarryingstonestheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,didaccordingly,butheslippedandavoicewasheardsaying:Beware ofyournakedness.Itwasthefirstvoiceheheard.ThereuponAbuTalibsaidtohim:0 mybrother'sson!keepyourtrousersonyourhead.Thenhe(Prophet)said:What happendtomewasduetomyrashness.AfterthatthenakednessoftheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,wasneverexposed.Whentheyassembledtodemolishit,someone said:Donotspendinitsconstructionexceptwhatisrightlyearnedanddonotdeprive yourrelationsanddonotbehardonanyone.ThenalWalidIbnalMughirahstarted
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demolishingit.Hetookapickaxethenhestoodtothrowdownstonesandhewas repeating:0Allah!donotbewrathful,weonlywishpiety.Hedemolisheditandthe Qurayshjoinedhim.Thentheybegantorebuildit.TheydemarcatedtheKa`bahand thencastdice.Asaresultofit(theportion)betweenalRuknalAswadandRuknal Hijr,thefrontoftheKa'bah,felltothelotofÀbdManafandBanuZuhrah.[P.94] (Theportion)between.RuknalHijrandthelatterRuknalHijrfelltothelotofBanu AsadIbnÀbdalÙzzaandBanuÀbdalDarIbnQusayyi.(Theportion)betweenthe RuknalHijrtoRuknalYamanifelltothelotofTaymandMakhzum.(Theremaining portion)betweenalRukn,alYamaniandalRuknalAswadfelltothelotofSahm, Jumah,'Adiand'AmirIbnLuwayyi.Theyallbuiltit.Butwhenitreachedtheplace wheretheBlackStonewastobeset,eachtribeclaimedtobemostdeserving(ofallto placeit).Theyquarrelledtosuchanextentthattheywereonthevergeoffighting.Then itwasproposedthatthefirstpersontoenterfromthegateofBanuShaybahwould placeittheysaid:Weagreeandsubmit(tothisdecision).Thefirstpersontoenter throughthegateofBanuShaybahwastheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.When theysawhimtheysaid:ThisisalAmin(theTrusted),weagreetowhatwehave decided.Thentheyinformedhimoftheaffair.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,tookhismantleandspreaditontheearth,thenheputtheBlackStone onit.Hethensaid:LetapersonfromeveryquarteroftheQurayshcome.Thenfrom thequarterofÀbdManaf,'UtbahIbnRabiàh,fromthesecondquarterwasAbu Zam'ah,fromthethirdquarterAbuHudhayfahIbnalMughirahandfromthefourth quarterQaysIbnÀdi(cameforward).ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:Leteveryoneofyouholdacornerofthecloth.Thenallofthemraiseditandthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,putitinitsplacewithhisownhand.Thena personfromNajdcameforwardtogiveastonetotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,to strengthentheBlackStone.AlÀbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalibstoppedhimandpushed himtoaside.ThenalÀbbasgaveastonetotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, andhestrengthenedtheBlackStonewithit.TheNajdibecameangryatthis. ThereupontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Nonebutamemberofourtribecan rebuildtheKa`bahwithus.ThentheNajdisaid:Itisstrangeforthepeopleofdignity, discernment,advancedageandmeanstoappointone,whowasyoungertothemand withlesswealth,astheirchiefandbecometohimlikehisservants.ByAllah!beware, hewillgainsupremacyoverallandtheywillbeleftbehind.Hewillsiezefortunefrom them.ItissaidthatthepersonwasIblis.ThereuponAbuTlibrecited: "Verilyitsbeginningandendareforus. Incommandandjusticewedonotdenyit. Wemadeanefforttoerectit. Weerecteditsbestandlargestportion. Iftherebeanyrightsforit,theywillmostlybeforus". Thentheyconstructedit,tilltheyreachedtheplaceoflogs(i.e.,roof).Therewere fifteengirdersonwhichtheyputitsroofandthereweresixpillarsonwhichthey constructedit.Theyexcluded(theportionmarkedasalHijrfromtheKa'bah. Volume1,Parts1.38.2 He(IbnSaid)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:IbnJurayjinformedusonthe authorityofalWalidIbn'Ata,heontheauthorityofa1HarithIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbi Rabiàh,heontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah
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blesshim,said: VerilyyourpeoplereducedthedimensionsoftheKa'bah.Iftheirperiodofpolytheism had,notbeenshort,Iwouldhaveincludedwhattheyhadleftout.[P.95]Ifyourpeople happentorebuilditafterme,theyshouldincludeitletmeshowittoyou.Thenhe showedmeaboutsevencubitsofspaceofalHijr.Shesaid:TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:Iwouldhavekepttwodoors,easternandwestern,inthelevelof theearth.Doyouknowwhytheyraiseditsdoor?Isaid:Idonotknow.Hesaid:Forthe sakeofgreatness,sothatnonebutwhomtheylikedcouldenter,andwhomthey disliked,theyallowedhimtomakeanattempt,andthentheypushedhimsothathefell down. Volume1,Parts1.38.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllahIbnYazid alHudhaliinformedusontheauthorityofSa'idlbn'Amr,heontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid: InoticedtheQurayshopeningtheKa'bahduringthedaysofJhiliyyahonMondays andThursdays.Thewatchmanguardedthegatesandthepeopletriedtoascend.Ifthey didnotlikeanyonetoenter,hewaspushedsoastofalldownsometimeshewashurt. TheydidnotentertheKa'bahwithshoeson,outofrespect,andlefttheirshoesunder thestaircase. Volume1,Parts1.38.4 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:AbaBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbn AbiSabrahinformedusontheauthorityofKhlidIbnRabah,heontheauthorityofal MuttalibIbn'AbdAllahIbnHantab,heontheauthorityofIbnMarsaamawlaofthe Qurayshhesaid: Iheardal'AbbasIbn'AbdalMuttalibsaying:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,coveredtheKa'bahduringhispilgrimagewithstripedcloth. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.39.1 He(IbnSa'd)said:Isma'ilIbnIbrahimIbn'Ulayyahinformedusontheauthorityof KhalidalHadhdha,heontheauthorityof'AbdAllahlbnShaqiqhesaid: Apersonsaid:0ApostleofAllahwhendidyoureceiveprophethood.Thereupon peoplesaid:Keepquiet!keepquiet.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:LeavehimIwasaProphetwhenAdamwasbetweensoulandbody.
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Volume1,Parts1.39.2 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AffanIbnMuslimand'UmarIbn'AsimalKilbiinformedusthey said:HammdIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityofKhlidalHadhdhha,heon theauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnShaqiq,heontheauthorityofAbualJadàhesaid: Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!whendidyoureceiveprophethood?Hesaid:Ireceived prophethoodwhenAdamwasyetbetweensoulandbody. Volume1,Parts1.39.3 He(IbnSa'd)said:'UmarIbn'AsimalKilabiinformedus:AbuHilalinformedus: DawudIbnAbiHindinformedusontheauthorityofMutarrifIbnÀbdAllahIbnal Shikhkhir(hesaid): AmanaskedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim:Whendidyoureceive prophethood?Hesaid:IreceivedprophethoodwhenAdamwasbetweenthesouland body. Volume1,Parts1.39.4 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:Isr'ailIbnYunusinformedusontheauthorityof Jabir,heontheauthorityof'Amir:hesaid: AmansaidtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,whenwereyoumadeProphet?He said:1wasaskedtomakeacovenantwhileAdamwasyetbetweenthesoulandbody. Volume1,Parts1.39.5 He(lbnSa`d)said:AbualÀlaalHasanIbnSawwralKhurasaniinformedus:Layth lbnSa'dinformedusontheauthorityofMu'awiyahIbnSali,heontheauthorityof Sa'id[P.96]IbnSuwayd,heontheauthorityofÀbdalA'lIbnHilalalSulamitheon theauthorityofIrbadIbnSriyah,aCompanionoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshimhesaid: IheardtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,saying:IwastheservantofAllahandthelast oftheProphetswhileAdamwasyetinclayandinformyouthatitwastheprayerofmy ancestorIbrahim,andtiegoodnewsrevealedbyJesus,andthedreamofmymotherand likethisdreamsareshowntothemothers,oftheProphets.Verilythemotherofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sawalightwhichilluminatedthepalacesofSyria, whenshewasdeliveredofhim. Volume1,Parts1.39.6 'AbdalWahhbIbn'AtalÌjliinformedus:Juwaybirinformedusontheauthorityof alDahhak: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iam(inresponseto)theprayerof ancestorIbrahimwhosaidwhilehewaserectingthecolumnsoftheKa`bah:0ourLord !"Andraiseupintheirmidstamessenger":Herecitedtheversetotheend.(Qur'an
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2:129) Volume1,Parts1.39.7 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslami,informedushesaid:RabiàhIbn 'UthmanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofUmarIbnAbiAnas(secondchain)he(Ibn Sa`d)said:Isma'ilIbnÀbdalMalikalAnsriinformedusontheauthorityofAbd AllahIbn'AbdalRahmanIbnMa`marhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iam(inresponseto)theprayerofmy ancestorIbrahim,andÌsalbnMaryamsavegoodnewsaboutme. Volume1,Parts1.39.8 Sa'idIbnMansurinformedus,FarajIbnFudalahinformedusontheauthorityof LuqmnIbnÀmir,heontheauthorityofAbeUmamahalBahilihesaid: Itwassaid:0ApostleofAah!whatwastheoriginoftheaffair(ofyourprophethood) ?Hesaid:TheprayerofmyancestorIbrahim,andthatJesussonofMarygavegood newsaboutme Volume1,Parts1.39.9 'AbdalWahhabIbn'AlainformedusontheauthorityofSaidIbnAbiÀrebah,heon theuuthorityofQatadah(secondchain)he(IbnSad)said:'UmarIbn'AgimalKilbi informedus:AbUHillinformedusontheauthorityofQatadahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iwasthefirstofmankindincreation andlastof(Prophets)toberaised. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.40.1 ÀbdalWahhabIbn'AtarelatedtousontheauthorityofThawrIbnYazid(second chain)MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:ThawrIbnYazidinformedusonthe authorityofKhalidIbnMa'danhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasaskedtogiveinformationabouthimself. Hesaid:Yea!IamtheanswertotheprayerofIbrahimJesussonofMaryforetoldthe goodnewsaboutmemymother,whenshedeliveredme,perceivedalightwithwhich thepalacesofSyriashoneandwhileIwaswithBaneSadIbnBakrforbeingnursedI was,withmy(foster)brother,grazinglambsbehindourhouses,twomenwearingwhite clothescametomewithabasinofgoldfulloficeandtheytookmeawayandopenedmy
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bellyandremovedmyheartwhichtheysplitandthentheytookoutablackclogfromit andthrewitawaythen[P,97]theywashedmybellyandheartwiththatice.Thenone ofthemsaid:Weighhimagainstahundredofhispeopleandthenweighedmeand1 outweighedthem.Thenhesaid:Weighhimagainstathousandofhispeopleandthey weighedmeandIoutweighedthem.Thensaid:Leavehim,hewilloutweighifheis weighedagainstallthem. Volume1,Parts1.40.2 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MusaIbnUbaydahrelatedtomeonthe authorityofhisbrotherhesaid: :WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasborn,hefelltheearthonhis hands,raisinghisheadtowardstheheavenheheldahandfulofearthinhishand.A memberofthefamilyofLihbreceivedthisinformationandsaidtohisfriend:Mayhebe saved!iftheauguryistrue,thisnewbornwillovercomethepeopleoftheearth. Volume1,Parts1.40.3 YazidIbnHarunand'AffnIbnMusliminformedustheysaid:HammdIbnSalamah informedusontheauthorityofThabit,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: VerilytheApostleAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasplayingwiththeboyswhenaperson cametohim.Hecaughthimandopenedhisbellyandtookoutaclogwhichhethrew awayandsaid:ItisthelotofSataninyou.Thenhewasheditinabasinofgoldwith Zamzamwaterthenhestichedit.Thereupontheboysrushedtohisnursesaying Muhammadisslain,Muhammadisslain.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,returnedandhiscolourwaschanged.Anassaid:Wecouldnoticetheeffectof stitchinginhisbreast. Volume1,Parts1.40.4 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnZaydIbnAslamrelatedtomeon theauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: WhenHalimahcame,herhusbandaccompaniedherandshewassuckingheryoung sonwhowascalledÀbdAllah.Shehadawhitesheassandaleanshecamel,theyoung ofwhichhadexpiredofleanness,sinceitsmotherhadnotasingledropofmilkinits udder.Theysaid:Wewillreceiveachildtonurse.Therewerefemalesofthetribeof Sa'dwhocamethereandsojournedforafewdaysandreceived(children),butHalimah gotnone.TheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,wasthenpresentedtoherbutshesaid:He isanorphan,havingnofather.Butashewastheonlyoneleftshetookhim,andher comradeshadgoneabackonedaybefore.Aminahsaid:0Halimah!youmustnowthat thenewborn(child)youhavetakenwillrisetoposition.ByAllah!IborehimbutIdid notfeelwhatotherwomenfeelofheavinessIwasbroughtandtold:Youwillgivebirth toachildwhomyoushallnameAhmad,andhewillbethechiefofalluniverseandhe fellrecliningonhishandsandraisinghisheadtowardstheheaven.(Anas)said:Then Halimahwenttoherhusbandandinformedhim.Hewasmuchpleasedbyit.Thenthey wentontheirsheasswhomovedfastandtheirshecamelwasfullofmilk.Theymilked itbyeveningandmorningandjoinedtheircompanions.Whentheysawher,theysaid:
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Whomhaveyoutaken?Sheinformedthem(abouthim).Theysaid:ByAllah!wehope thathewillbeauspicious.Halimahsaid:WehaveobservedhisblessingsIwasnot givingsufficientmilktomyson'AbdAllahwhodidnotallowustosleepbecauseof hunger.(Now)heandhis(foster)brothersuckasmuchastheylikeandtheysleep.Had therebeenathirdonewiththem,hewouldhavesuckedtosatisfaction.Hismotherhas orderedmetoconsult(afortuneteller)abouthim.Thenshe(Halimah)returnedtoher place.[P.98]TheresheremainedtillthefairofÙkztookplace.Thenshecarriedthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tothefortunetellerofHudhayl,whompeople showedtheirchildren.Whenhesawhim,hescreamed0peopleofHudhayl!0peopleof Arabia!Onthisthepeoplegatheredroundhim.Hesaid:Killthischild.(Inthe meantime)Halimahslippedaway.Thenthepeopleasked:Whichchild?Hesaid:This child,buttheywerenotseeinganything,andhis(foster)motherhadgonewithhim. Thenhewasasked:Whatwasthat?Hesaid:Isawaboy,andhisgodswillkillthe peopleofyourcreedandbreakyouridols(yourgods),andhiscreedwillprevailupon yours.Hewassearchedin'UkzbutcouldnotbefoundasHalimahhadreturnedwith himtoherabode.Afterthatshedidnotshowhimtoanyfortunetelleroranyother person. Volume1,Parts1.40.5 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:ZiydIbnSa`drelatedtome ontheauthorityof'IslbnÀbdAllahIbnMalikhesaid: TheoldmanofalHudhay1continuedshouting:0Hudhayl!andtheirgods!help! Verilythischildwaitsforacommandfromheaven.He(Ìsa)said:Heexhortedpeople againsttheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,tillhelosthissensesultimatelydiedaninfidel. Volume1,Parts1.40.6 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:Mu`dhIbnMuhammadrelatedtomeon theauthorityof'AtaIbnAbiRabah,ontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: HalimahwentouttosearchtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,whilethelambshadcome togethertorestatnoon.Shefoundhimwithhis(foster)sisterandsaid:(Doyouwander) inthisheat?His(foster)sistersaid:Omummy,mybrotherdidnotfeeltheheatI noticedacloudovershadowinghim.Itstoppedwhenherestedandmovedwhenhe moved,tillhereachedthisplace. Volume1,Parts1.40.7 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuMa`sharNajihrelatedtomehe said: AcarpetwasspreadforÀbdalMuttalibintheshadowoftheKa`bahhissonsusedto comesitnearit,waitingfor'AbdalMuttalib.TheProphetwhenhewasyetaweanling usedtogoandsitonthecarpet.Hisunclesaid:0Muhammad!getawayfromthe carpetofyour(grand)father.WhenÀbdalMuttalibobservedthishesaid:Verilymy (grand)sonwantstoassociatewithsovereigntyheprepareshimselfforsovereignty.
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Volume1,Parts1.40.8 IshaqlbnYusufalAzraqinformedus:ÀbdAllahlbn'Awninformedusonthe authorityof'AmrIbnSa'id: :VerilyAbuTalibsaid:IwasatDhualMajazandmybrother'ssoni.e.,theProphet, maypeacebeonhim,waswithmeandIfeltthirsty.Icomplainedtohimandsaid:0my brother'sson!Iamthirsty,andthisIsaidtohimwhenIperceivedthesignsofthirstyin himalso,buthewasnotuneasy.He(AbuTalib)said:Thenhefoldedhisfeetandgot downandsaid:0uncle!Areyouthirsty?Isaid:Yes.Thenhebeattheearthwithhis heelandlo!therewaswater.Thenhesaid:0uncle!takeit.He(AbuTalib)said:ThenI drank(thewater). Volume1,Parts1.40.9 'AbdAllahIbnJa`faralRaggiinformedus:Abu'alMalihinformedusontheauthority ofÀbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbn'Agilhesaid: Abu[P.99]TalibintendedtogotoSyria,thentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,saidto him0myuncle!withwhomareyouleavingmebehind?Ihavenomothertolookafter menoranyoneelsetodefendme.(ÀbdAllah)said:He(AbuTalib)feltcompassion andseatedhimbehindhim,andthenhesetout.Thentheystayedwithamasterofthe convent(SahibalDayr).Themanoftheconventsaid:Howisthisboyrelatedtoyou? He(AbuTalib)said:(Heis)myson.Hesaid:Hecannotbeyourson.Hisfathermustnot beliving,Hesaid:Why?Hesaid:BecausehisfaceisthatofaProphetandhiseyeisthat ofaProphet.He(AbuTalib)said:WhatisaProphet?Hesaid:Hewhoreceives revelationsfromheavenandinformsthepeopleonearth.He(AbuTalib)said:Allahis great,whatyousay?Hesaid:BewareoftheJews.He(ÀbdAllah)said:Thenheleft andstayedwithamonk,alsoamasterofaconvent.Hesaid:Howisthisboyrelatedto you?Hesaid:(Heis)myson.He(monk)said:Hecan'tbeyoursonandhisfathercan't bealive.He(AbuTalib)said:Why?He(monk)said:Becausehisfaceisthatofa ProphetandhiseyeisthatofaProphet.He(AbuTalib)said:GlorybetoAllah!Allah isgreat,whatyousay?Andhesaid:Omybrother'sson!doyouhearwhattheysay? Hesaid:Ouncle!donotdenythemightofAllah. Volume1,Parts1.40.10 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MuhammadIbnSalihlbnDinarandÀbdAllah lbnJa`faralZuhriinformedus(secondchain),he(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnAbi HabibahrelatedtousontheauthorityofDawudlbnalHusayntheysaid: WhenAbuTalibsetoutforSyriahavingwithhimtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,forthefirsttime,he(Apostle)wastwelveyearsold.TheyhaltedatBusr,acityof Syria,wheretherewasamonkcalledBahirinacovenant,whereChristianscholars residedtheyhadinheritedabookwhichtheystudied.They(AbuTalibandhis companions)haltednearBahira'sconvent,manytimes(caravans)hadpassedbyhim, buthehadnottalkedtothem.Untilthisyeartheycameandhaltednearhisconventby whichtheyusedtopass.Hepreparedfoodandinvitedthemtoithehadinvitedthem becausehehadperceived,whentheyhadhalted,acloudcastingitsshadowoverthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,amidsthispeopletheyhadhaltedbeneaththe
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tree.Thenheobservedthiscloudcastingitsshadowoverthistreeandthebranchesof thetreebedewingtheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,whenhesatunderisshade.When Bahiraobservedallthis,hecamedownfromhismonasteryandorderedthefoodwhich wasbroughttohim.Hesentamessagetothem:0peopleoftheQuraysh!Ihave preparedthisfoodforyou,andIwantthatallofyoushouldcomeanddonotlave behindyouanyonewhetherhebeyoungoroldfreemanorslavethiswillhonourme. Amansaidtohim:0Bahira!yourpositionisverydignified,andyouaredoingthis courtesytouswhatisthematter?Hesaid:Iliketoshowrespecttoyouanditisdueto youfromme.TheyassembledandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,stayed beneaththetreebehindthepeoplebecauseofhisyoungage,andtherewasnone youngerthanhimintheircamp.[P.100]WhenBahiralookedatthemhedidnot discerninanyonethequalitieswhichheknewandwantedtofindout.Hestarted searchingbutdidnotseethecloudonanyone'shead.He,however,sawitonthehead oftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whohadstayedbehind.Bahirsaid:O peopleoftheQuraysh!noneofyoushouldremainawayfrommyfood.Theysaid: Therehasremainednoneexceptalad,whoistheyoungestofthepeople,andwhois withthemerchandise.Hesaid:Callhimtojointhefeast,sinceitisverybadthatyou joinitandleaveonebehindyou,who,Iunderstand,isoneofyou.Thepeoplesaid:By Allah!heisofthenoblestbreedandheisbrother'ssonofthismani.e.,AbuTalibwho isoneofthesonsof'AbdalMuttalib.ThenalHarithIbnÀbdalMuttalib,IbnAbd Manfsaid:ByAllah!wearetobeblamedthatasonofAbdalMuttalibhasbeenleft behind.Thenhewenttohim,caughthisarms,broughthimthereandseatedhimatthe food(here,too)thecloudwasoverhishead.Babirabegantoexaminehimcloselyand observedtheformationofhisbodyinthelightofthedescriptioninhisbooks.When theydispersed,themonkwenttohimandsaid:Oboy!Iaskyousomethinginthename ofalLatandal'UzzayoushouldnotrefrainfrominformingmewhatIask.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:ByAllah!Idonothateanythingmorethan these(Latand'Uzza).Hesaid:So,forthesakeofAllah,informmewhatIaskyou.He said:Askmewhatyoulike.Thenhebegantoinquireabouthim,evenabouthissleep. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,answeredhisqueriesconfirminghis information.Thenheexaminedthespacebetweenhiseyes,andsubsequentlyhe exposedhisbackandsawthesealofProphethoodbetweenhisshouldersattheplace mentioned.He(narrator)said:HekissedtheplaceofthesealofProphethood.The Qurayshsaid:VerilythereisapositionofMuhammadwiththemonk.AbuTalib observingthemonkdoingthis,fearedabouthisbrother'sson.ThemonksaidtoAbu Talib:Howisthisboyrelatedtoyou?AbuTalibsaid:Heismyson.Themonksaidto AbuTalib:Thisboyisnotyourson,andhisfathermustnotbeliving,AbuTalibsaid: Heismybrother'sson.Hesaid:Whathappenedtohisfather?He(AbuTalib)said:He expiredwhilehismotherwaspregnant.Thenhesaid:Whathappenedtohismother? Hesaid:Shediedsometimeback.Hesaid:Youspokethetruth.Returnwithyour brother'ssontoyourtown,andbewareoftheJewsbyAllahtheywilltrytoharmhim, iftheyseehimandlearnwhatIknowabouthim.Verilytherewillbeapositionforyour brother'sson,whichwefindwritteninourScripturesandinwhathasbeenrelatedby ourancestors.VerilyIhavegivenyoutherightadvice.Whentheythecaravanhad finishedtheirtrade,he(AbuTalib)setouthastilywithhim.SomeJewshad,however, seentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andrecognisedhisqualitiesthey intendedtoplayatrickonhim.SotheywenttoBabiraandconsultedhimabouthim (Prophet).Heforbadetheminthestrongestterms[P.101]andsaid:Doyoufindthe qualitiesinhim?Theysaid:Yes.Hesaid:Thenyouwillfindnowayto(harm)him. Theyagreedwithhimandlefthim.AbuTalibreturnedwithhim(theProphet).
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Subsequentlyhe(AbuTalib)nevertookhimonanyjourneyfearingforhim. Volume1,Parts1.40.11 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus!Ya`qubIbnÀbdAllahalAsh'arirelatedtome ontheauthorityofJa`farIbnAbialMughirah,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbn'Abdal RahmanIbnAbza: ThemonksaidtoAbuTlib:Donotcomewithyourbrother'ssontothisplaceverily theJewsarehisenemies,andheistheProphetofthesepeopleheisanÀrabandthe JewsarejealousofhimwishingthatheshouldhavebeenanIsraelite.Soguardyour brother'sson. Volume1,Parts1.40.12 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MusaIbnShaybahinformedusontheauthority of'UmayrahBint'UbaydAllahIbnKa`bIbnMalik,sheontheauthorityofUmmSa'd BintSa`d,sheontheauthorityofNafisahBintMunyah,sisterofYa'lIbnMunyahshe said: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attainedtheageoftwentyfive,andhe wasknowninMakkahbytheappellationofalAmin,becauseallgoodtraitsof characterwerefoundinhiminperfection,AbuTalibsaidtohim:0mybrother'sson!I havenowealthandthetimehasbeenhardonus,harddayshavetightenedourmeans andthereisnosubsistencenoranytradeinourhandshereisthecaravanofyour people,whowillsoonsetoutforSyria.KhadijahBintKhuwaylidemployson commissionpeopleofyournationinthecaravans.Willyouapproachher?Thisnews reachedKhadijahwhocommissionedhimanddoubledthewagesthatsheusedtopay. Sohesetoutwithherslave,Maysarah,tilltheyreachedBusr,(acity)ofSyria.They haltedinthemarketofBusraundertheshadeofatreeclosetothemonasteryofamonk whowascalledNastur.ThemonkcametoMaysarahwithwhomhewasacquainted andsaid:0Maysarahwhoisthisman,thathashaltedunderthistree?Maysarahsaid: HeisoneoftheQurayshites,thepeopleoftheSanctuary.Themonksaidtohim:None butaProphetdideverhaltunderthistree.Thenhesaid:Isrednessinhiseyes? Maysarahsaid:Yes,itneverleavesthem.Themonksaid:HeisthelastoftheProphets. Iwish1couldbepresentwhenhewouldbeforcedtogointoexile.ThentheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,wenttothemarketofBusrandsoldthearticleswhichhe hadbroughtandpurchasedtheotherones.Therewasadisputebetweenhimand anothermanaboutsomething.He(thedisputant)saidtohim:SwearbyalLatandat Ùzz.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Ineverswearbythem,and wheneverIhappentopassbythemIturnmyfacefromthem.Themansaid:Your wordistrue.Thenhe(themonk)saidtoMaysarahinconfidence:0Maysarah!ByAllah !heistheProphet.ByHiminwhosepossessionismylife!heisreallythepersonwho answersthedescriptionwhichourscholarsfindintheirScriptures.Maysarahgrasped hispointthenthecaravanreturned.MaysarahwasnowcloselyobservingtheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshimwhenitwasmidday[P.102]andheatbecameintense, twoangelswereseenovershadowinghimagainstthesunwhilehewasonhiscamel. They(narrators)said:AllahhadmadeMaysarahloveHisApostlehehadbecomelikea slaveoftheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim.Whentheyreturnedandreached MarralZuhrn,he(Maysarah)said:0Muhammad!gotoKhadijahaheadofmeand
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informherthatAllahhasbeengraciousbecauseofyou,sothatshemayknowit throughyou.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wentforwardtillhe reachedMakkahatnoontime.Khadijahwasseatedintheupperstoreywithwomen, amongwhomwasNafisahBintMunyah.ShesawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,whenhearrivedridinghiscamel,andtwoangelsovershadowinghim.Sheshowed ittootherwomenwhowerewonderstruck.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, entered(thehouse)andinformedherwhatprofittheyhadearnedbecauseofhimshe waspleasedwithit.WhenMaysarahcame,sheinformedhimwhatshehadseen. Maysarahsaid:IhavebeenseeingitsincewesetoutfromSyria,andheinformedherof thewordsofthemonk,Nastur,andalsowhattheperson,whohadadisputeinthe conrseofbusiness,hadsaid.Sheearnedtwicetheprofitshewasearningandshe doubledtheamount(ofthewages)shehadmentioned. Volume1,Parts1.40.13 AbdalHamidalHimmniinformedusontheauthorityofAbuÙmaralNadral Khazzz,heontheauthorityofÌkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: ThefirstexperienceofprophethoodwhichtheProphethadwasthathewasaskedwhile aboytocover(hisnakedness).Afterthathisnakednesswasnotseen. Volume1,Parts1.40.14 ÀbdalHamidalHimmaniinformedusontheauthorityofSufynalThawari,heon theauthorityofMansur,heontheauthorityofMusaIbnÀbdAllahIbnYazid,heon theauthorityofawoman,sheontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: Ineversawthe(privateparts)oftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim. Volume1,Parts1.40.15 MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedus:hesaid:ÀliIbnMuhammadIbnÙbaydAllah IbnÙmarIbnalKhattbrelatedtomeontheauthorityofMansurIbnÀbdal Rahmn,heontheauthorityofhismother,sheontheauthorityofBarrahBintAbi Tajrtshesaid: VerilywhenAllahintendedtohonourtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhis prophethoodcommencedheusedtogotosuchadistancetomakehimselfeasythatno housewasvisiblefromthatplace.Heusedtogotoapassinthemountainsorvalleyon thewayhedidnotpassastoneoratreebutitgreetedhim:0ApostleofAllah!may peacebeonyou.Heturnedandsawtohisright,tohisleftandtohisback,butdidnot noticeanyone. Volume1,Parts1.40.16 AhmadIbnÀbdAllahIbnYunusinformedus:AbualAhwasinformedusonthe authorityofSaidIbnMasruq,heontheauthorityofMundhirhesaid: AlRabi`,i.e.,IbnKhuthaym,said:DisputeswerereferredfordecisiontotheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,inprels'amicdaysofJahiliyahafterIslamhebecamethe
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solejudge.Rabi`hassaidawordwhichisthis:HewhoobeystheApostle,obeysAllah. Hehasappointedhimtrustee,i.e.,AllahhasappointedhimtrusteeofHisrevelations. Volume1,Parts1.40.17 KhlidIbnKhidashinformedus:HammadIbnZaydinformedusontheauthorityof Layth,heontheauthorityofMujhid: VerilyBanuGhifarbroughtacalf[P.103]tosacrificebeforeoneoftheiridols.They tiedititscreamed:0people!thesuccessfuleventhashappened,andacriercriesin eloquentlanguageatMakkahandbearswitnessthatthereisnogodbutAllah.He (narrator)said:TheyfoundthattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,hadreceivedthecall. Volume1,Parts1.40.18 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbi SabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofHusaynIbnÀbdAllahIbnÙbaydAllahIbn alÀbbs,heontheauthorityof'Ikrimah,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: UmmAymanrelatedtomeshesaid:BuwanahwasanidoltowhomtheQurayshwent onpilgrimageandshowedrespect.Theyusedtoperformsacrifices,shavetheirheads andpassedonenightinayearnearit.AbuTalibalsousedtomakepilgrimagetoitwith hispeopleheaskedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toattendthisfestival withhispeople,buttheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,refused.ThereuponIsaw AbuTalibgettingangryandhisauntsalsogettingangrythatdaytheyshowedthe utmostanger.They(aunts)said:Wefearforyourlifebecauseofaversionyoushowto ourdeitiestheyadded:0Muhammad!doyounotliketoattendthefestivalofyour peopleandaddtotheirnumber?She(UmmAyman)said:Theydidnotcease(showing anger)tillhewentaway.HedisappearedforthetimethatAllahwantedthenhe returnedtousterriblyfrightened.Hisauntssaid:Whatfrightenedyou?Hesaid:Iam afraidIaminsane.Theysaid:Allahwillnotallowthedemonstodominateyou,since youpossessgoodhabits.Whatdidyousee?Hesaid:Assoonas1wentclosetotheidola personofwhitecomplexionandhighstatureappearedbeforemecryingbehindme:0 Muhammad!Donottouchit.She(UmmAyman)said:Hedidnotgototheirfestivaltill hewasraisedtoprophethood. Volume1,Parts1.40.19 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedus:hesaid:SulaymnIbn DawudIbnalHusaynrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof `lkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas,heontheauthorityofUbayyiIbnKa`bhe said: WhenTubba'(thekingofYaman)cametoMadinahandhaltedbyanaqueduct,hesent (amessage)tothescholarsoftheJews:IshalldestroythiscitysothattheJewishreligion maynotremain,andtheArabiccreedmayprevail.He(IbnKa'b)said:SamultheJew whowasthenthemostlearnedofthemsaid:0king!thiscityistheplaceofmigrationof aProphetfromtheprogenyofIsma'il.HisbirthplaceisMakkah,hisnamewillbe Abmadandthisistheplaceofhismigration,andthesitewhereyouarestandingwillbe thesiteoftheassassinationandthewoundingofmanyofhisCompanionsandalsoofhis
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enemies.Tubba'said:AsyoubelievethathewillbeaProphet,thenwhowillfightwith him.He(Samul)said:Hispeoplewillattackhimandtheywillencounteratthisplace. He(Tubba')said:Wherewillbehisgrave?He(Samul)said:Inthisverycity.He (Tubba')said:Whentherewillbefightingwhowillbedefeated?He(Samul)said:Once hewillbedefeatedandthenhewillwinatthesitewhereyouarestandingalarger numberofhisCompanionswouldbeslainthanatanyotherplacethenhewillwin[P. 104]andnonewillremaintocontesthismission.He(Tubba')said:Whatwillbehis description?He(Samul)said:Hewillbeneithershortnortall,inhiseyestherewillbe redtingehewillputoncloak(Shimlah)hisswordwillbeonhisshoulder,andhewill notbotheraboutanyonewhowouldcomeinhisway,evenifhewerehisbrother,cousin oruncle,tillhewouldmakehismissionasuccess.Tubba'said:Thenthereisnoway, anditsdestructionisnotinmyhand.ThenTubba`returnedtoYaman. Volume1,Parts1.40.20 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:'AbdalHamidIbnJa`far relatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: AlZabirIbnBatawasthemostlearnedmanamongtheJews.Heusedtosay:Ifounda bookwhichmyfatherusedtoreadtotheendbeforemeitcontainedtheaccountofthe ProphetAhmadwhowouldberaisedinthelandofqarz(fruitoftheacacia),andwhose descriptionwouldbesuchandsuch.AlZabirrelateditafterthedeathofhisfatherand tillthentheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,wasnotraised.Whenheheardthatthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,hadbeenraisedatMakkah,hethrewhisbookhaving effacedandconcealedreferencetothepositionoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,and said:Itwasnotthere. Volume1,Parts1.40.21 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AlDahhakIbnÙthmnrelatedtomeon theauthorityofMakhramahIbnSulayman,heontheauthorityofKarib,heonthe authorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TheJewsofQurayzah,alNadir,FadakandKhaybarfoundthedescriptionofthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,withthemshortlybeforehisbeingraisedtoprophethood andalsothattheplaceofhismigrationwouldbealMadinah.WhentheApostleof AllahmayAllahblesshim,wasbornthescholarsoftheJewssaid:Ahmadisborn tonight,andthisisthestarthathasrisen.Whenhewasraisedtoprophethoodtheysaid: Ahmadgotprophethoodandthisisthestarthathasrisen.Theyknewhim,hadread abouthimandusedtogivehisdescriptionbutjealousyandhostility(didnotpermit themtoembraceIslam). Volume1,Parts1.40.22 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnSalihrelatedtomeon theauthorityofÀsimIbnÙmarIbnQatadah,heontheauthorityofNamlahIbnAbi Namlah,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: TheJewsofQurayzahwerereadingtheaccountoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,intheirbooksandtellingtheirchildrenabouthisdescriptionandnameandthat
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theplaceofhismigrationwouldbewithus(ourhome).WhentheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,appeared,theybecamejealousofhim,transgressed,andsaidhewas notthesame. Volume1,Parts1.40.23 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:IbrahimIbnIsmìlIbnAbi HabibahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofDawudlbnalHusayn,heontheauthorityof AbuSufyntheMawlaofIbnAbiAhmad(hesaid): Verily(theconversionof)Tha`labahlbnSa'id(Sa'yah)AsidIbnSa`yahandthesonof theiruncleAsadIbnÙbaydwasduetoAbuÙmayrIbnalHayyaban.Ibnal Hayyaban,aJewfromSyria,cameafewyearsbeforeIslam.Theysaid:Wedidnot comeacrossapersonmorepiousthanhimoutofthosewhodonotofferfiveprayers(i. e.nonMuslims).Whentherainsstoppedwerequestedhimsaying:OIbnalHayyabn! Comeout,prayforusforrain.Hewouldsay:Not,untilyouofferalmsbeforeyour comingout.Weaskedhimwhattooffer.Hesaid:Asa(Measureofweightequalto81bs) ofdatesortwomuddsofbarleyonbehalfofevery[P.105]person.Wemadethe offeringandhecameoutwithustothebackofthevalley.ByAllah!weneverleftour placetillcloudsgatheredandshoweredrainuponus.Hedidsoseveraltimeswhenwe prayedforrains.Hewaswithuswhenthetimeofhisdeathapproached,andhesaid:0 Jews!doyouknowwhyIleftthelandofplentyandprosperityforthatofdearthand hunger?Theysaid:0AbdÙmayr!youknowthebest.Hesaid:Icameheretowaitfor theappearanceofaProphetwhowasdestinedforyourageandthiscitywouldbethe placeofhismigrationIhopedtolivetillhistimeandfollowhim.Whenyouhearabout himnooneshouldprecedeyou(inacceptinghim)verilyhewillshedblood,enslave childrenandwomenbutthismustnotpreventyoufromacceptinghim.Thenhedied. ThenightprecedingthemorningwhenBanuQurayzahwereconquered,Tha`labah andAsi'd,sonsofSa`yahandAsad1bn'Ubayd,whowerestillyoung,said:0Jews!By Allah,thisisthemanwhomAbuÙmayrIbnalHayyabandescribed,sofearAllahand obeyhim.They(Jews)said:Heisnot.Theysaid:Nay!byAllah,heisthesameperson. SotheycamedownandjoinedthefoldofIslam,buttheirpeoplerefusedtojoinit. Volume1,Parts1.40.24 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:Muhammadan'AbdAllahrelatedtome ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnJubayrIbnMutìm, heontheauthority,ofhisfatherhesaid: WewereseatednearanidolatBuwnahsamonthbeforetheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,wasraisedtoprophethoodwehadsacrificedcamels,andlo!therewas acrierwhoscreamedfrominsidetheidol:Listentoastrangething,theoverhearingof revelation(Thisreferstothetraditionthatthefortunetellers(kahins)receivedinformation fromthedemonswhooverheardheavenlyrevelations)hasbeenstopped,andweare struckwithmeteorsbecauseoftheProphetofMakkah,whosenameisAhmadandthe placeofwhosemigrationisYathrib.He(Jubayr)said:WeabstainedandHere wonderstrucktheApostleofAllhwascommissioned. Volume1,Parts1.40.25
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MuhammadIbnÙmarrelatedtoushesaid:IbnAbiDhi'brelatedtomeonthe authorityofMuslimIbnJundub,heontheauthorityofalNadrIbnSufynalHudhali, heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: WesetoutwithacaravantoSyria.WhenwewerebetweenalZarqandMu`n,we passedthenightinslumber,andlo!therewasahorsemansaying:0slumberers!get up,itisnotthetimeforreposesinceAhmadhasappearedandtheJinnshavebeen expelledtotheutmost.Wefearedalthoughweweremenofcourage.Everyoneheard thisvoice.Sowereturnedtoourfamilies.Andlo!weheardthepeopletalkofthe differenceofopinionatMakkahamongtheQurayshaboutaProphetwhohad appearedandwhobelongedtoBanuÀbdalMuttalibandwhosenamewasAhmad Volume1,Parts1.40.26 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀllIbn'IsalHakamirelatedtomeon theauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'AmirIbnRabiàhhesaid: IheardZaydIbnÀmrIbnNufaylsaying:IhavebeenwaitingforaProphetfromthe progenyofIsma'il,throughitsbranchBanuÀbdalMuttalibIdonotthinkIshallsee him,believeinhimandtestifytohim.IbearwitnessthathewillbeaProphet.Ifyoulive longenoughtoseehim,conveymygreetingstohim.Ishallgivehisdescriptionsothatit willnotremainhiddenfromyou.Isaid:Say.Hesaid:Hewouldbeaman,neithertall norshort,nor[P.106]ofthickhairnorofthinhair,andrednesswillnotdisappearfrom hiseyes.Thesealofprophethoodwillbebetweenhisshoulders,andhisnamewillbe Ahmad.Thistown(Makkah)ishisbirthplaceandtheplacewherehewillberaisedto prophethood.Thenhispeoplewillexilehim.Theywilldislikethemessage)hewillbring, andhewouldmigratetoYathrib.Thenhismissionwillprevail.Bewarelestyouare deceived.VerilyIwanderedinseveraltownsinsearchofthecreedofIbrahim.From whomsoeverfromamongtheJews,ChristiansandMagiansIinquired,theysaid:This creedwillbeafteryouandtheyweregivingthesamedescriptionandsayingthatno Prophetexcepthimwillnowrise.ÀmirIbnRabiàhsaid:WhenIjoinedIslamI informedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ofthewordsofZayd1bnÀmrand conveyedhisgreetings.(TheProphet),maypeacebeonhim,returnedgreetingsand said:IhaveseenhiminParadisedrawinghisskirts. Volume1,Parts1.40.27 ÀliIbnMuhammadIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiSayfalQurashiinformedusonthe authorityofIsmìlIbnMujlid,heontheauthorityorMujalidalSha'bi,heonthe authorityofÀbdalRahmanIbnZaydIbnalKhattabhesaid:ZaydIbnÀmrIbn Nufaylsaid: Ismelt(i.e,hehadarudimentaryknowledgeofboththesecreeds)Christianityand JudaismbutIdislikedthem.IwenttoSyriaanditsadjoiningterritoriestillIcametoa monkinamonastery,stayedwithhimandItoldhimofmystrangenesswithmypeople andmyabhorrenceforidolworship,JudaismandChristianity.Hesaidtome:Iseeyou areinsearchofthecreedofIbrahim.0Makkanbrother!youareseekingacreedwhich isnotpractisednowadays.Itisthecreedofyourancestor,Ibrahim,anditisthetrue faith.He(Ibrahim)wasneither,aJewnoraChristian.Heusedtoofferprayersand prostratetowardsthishouse(Ka`bah)whichisinyourcity.Soretiretoyourcity.Verily
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aProphetwillberaisedfromyourpeopleandinyourcity.Hewillrevivethetruecreed ofIbrahimandheisthemosthonouredofthecreaturesofAllah. Volume1,Parts1.40.28 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuÙbaydahIbnÀbdAllah IbnAbiÙbaydahIbnMuhammadIbnÀmmarIbnYsirandothers,theyonthe authorityofHishamIbnÙrwahheontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof Àyishahshesaid: AJewdweltatMakkahandsoldcommodities.OnthenightthattheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,wasborn,hesaidinanassemblyoftheQuraysh:Hasanyoneof youbegottenachildtonight?Theysaid:Wedonotknow.Hesaid:Imadeamistake. (Heisbornataplace)whereIdidnotlike.0peopleoftheQuraysh!look,and rememberwhatIsay.TonighttheProphetofthesepeoplenamedAhmadisborn.IfI amwrong,hemusthavebeenborninPalestine.Thereisamolebetweenhisshoulders. Itscolourisyellowblacktherearethickhairinit.Thepeopledispersed,andtheywere wonderingathiswords.Thentheywenttotheirhousesandtalkedtothemembersof theirfamiliesandsaidtosomeofthem:TonightasonisborntoÀbdAllahIbnÀbdal MuttalibhehasbeennamedMuhammad.Adayaftertheymetagain.Theywenttothe Jewinhisabodeandsaid:Doyouknowthatachildisbornamongus?Hesaid:Wasit (birth)aftermygivingtheinformation[P.107]orbeforeit?Theysaid:Beforeit,andhis nameisAhmad.Hesaid:Takemethere.Theysetoutwithhimtilltheycametohis motherwhoshowedhimtothem.He(theJew)observedthemoleinhisback,and thereuponhefellinaswoonsubsequentlyheregainedconsciousness.Theysaid:Woeto thee!Whatiswrongwiththee?Hesaid:TheprophethoodhasgonefromtheIsraelites andtheScripturesoutoftheirhands.Itiswrittenthathewillfightwiththemandwill killtheirscholars.TheArabshavereceivedprophethood.0peopleoftheQuraysh!are youhappy?ByAllah!hewillbringsuchgreatnesstoyouthatitsnewswillspreadfrom theeasttothewest. Volume1,Parts1.40.29 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuZakariyyYahyaIbnMa`n alIjlni,heontheauthorityofYa`qubIbnÙtbahIbnalMuggirahIbnalAkhnashe said: ThefirstoftheArabtribeswhowerefrightenedofmeteorsweretheThaqif.They approached'AmrIbnUmayyahandsaid:Haveyounotnoticedwhathashappened? Hesaid:Whynot!seeiftheyarethesamestarswhichshowusourpathsandwhich determinethesummerandwinterseasons.Iftheyarescatteredthenitwillbetheendof theearthandofthiscreation.IftheyareotherstarsthenAllahintendstoraisea ProphetinArabia,whowillbeathemeofcommontalk. Volume1,Parts1.40.30 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuZakariyyalÌjlani,heonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnKa'balQurzi:hesaid: AllahrevealedtoYa`qub(Jacob):IshallraisekingsandProphetsfromthydescendants
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tillIraisetheProphetoftheSanctuary(Ka`bah),whosefollowerswillconstructthe templeofBaytalMuqaddas.HewillbethelastoftheProphetsandhisnamewillbe Ahmad. Volume1,Parts1.40.31 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityof'AliIbnMujahid,heonthe authorityofHumaydIbnAbialBakhtari,heontheauthorityofalSha`bihesaid: InthescripturesofIbrahim,mayAllahblesshim,is(mentioned),thatthereshallbe branchesofyourdescendantsuntiltheuntutored(Ummi)Prophet,whoisthelastofthe Prophets,comes. Volume1,Parts1.40.32 ÀliIbnMuhhammadinformedusontheauthorityofSulaymnalQfilani,heonthe authorityofÀta,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: WhenIbrahimwascommandedtoturnoutHajar,hewasmadetorideonalBurq.He didnotpassbyafertileandalluvialsoilbutsaidtoGabriel:Getdownhere.Hereplied: No.ThenhecametoMakkahwhereGabrielsaid:Getdown,0Ibrahim.Hesaid: Wheretherearenomammalsandnocultivation.Hesaid:Yes,hereshallemergea Prophetfromamongyourdescendants,withwhomtheelevatedwordwillbefulfilled. (i.e.hewillbethelastoftheProphet). Volume1,Parts1.40.33 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusoptheauthorityofAbu'AmralZuhri,heonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnKa`balQurzihesaid: WhenHajarsetoutwithhersonIsmìl,apersonconfrontedherandsaid:0Hajar! verilythissonofyourswillbetheancestorofmanytribesandfromhisdescendants shallrisetheuntutoredProphet,theresidentofthesanctuary(Ka'bah). Volume1,Parts1.40.34 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbdMa'shar,heontheauthority ofYaz'dIbnRumanand'AsimIbnÙmarandothershesaid: VerilyKa'bIbnAsadsaidtoBanuQurayzahwhentheProphet,maypeacebeonhim, enteredtheircastle.0people[P.108]ofJudaism!followthisman,byAllah,heisthe ProphetwhohasbeendescribedascommissionedProphetandwhomyouwillfind mentionedintheScriptures,andverilyheisthepersonrelatingwhom'Isa(Jesus)gave tidings,andverilyyourecognisehisattributes.Theysaid:Heisthesameperson,butwe willnotgiveuptheTorah. Volume1,Parts1.40.35 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofÀlilbnMujahid,heonthe
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authorityofMuhammadlbnIshaq,heontheauthorityofSalim,mawl(enfranchised slave)of'AbdAllahIbnMutim,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cametotheschool(wherescriptureswere taught)andsaid:Bringforwordthemostlearnedamongyoubeforeme.Theysaid:It wasÀbdAllahIbnSuriya.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,conversedwith himinseclusionhespokeofhiscreedandsaidthatAllahhadsustainedthemon MannaandSalwaandhowHebroughtthemundertheshadeoftheclouds.Thenhe (Prophet)asked:DoyouknowthatIamtheApostleofAllah?Hesaid:ByAllah!yes, andthepeopleknowwhatIknow.Verilyyourattributesandqualitiesareclearly mentionedintheTorah,buttheyarejealousofyou.He(Prophet)said:Whatprevents you?Hesaid:IabhortodoanythingagainstmypeopleandIhopetheywillfollowyou andjoinIslamthenIshallalsojoinIslam. Volume1,Parts1.40.36 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuMa`ghar,heontheauthority ofMuhammadIbnJa'farIbnalZubayrandMuhammadIbnÙmarahlbnGhizziyah andotherstheysaid: AdeputationofNajrancameamongitsmemberswasAbualHarithIbn'AlqamahIbn Rabiàhwhopossessedinformationrelatingtotheirreligiousaffairs,andwastheirchief Usquf(religiousleader),theirleader,andtheirpreceptor,andcommandedrespect.His mulestumbled,onwhichhisbrothersaid:Thewretchedpersonintendstogotothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.AbualHarithsaid:Thouartwretched,dostthou abuseaProphetrelatingwhomÌsa(Jesus)hasgivengoodnewesandheis(mentioned) intheTorah.He(hisbrother)said:whatpreventsyoufromacceptinghiscreed?He (AbualHarith)said:Thesepeoplehonouredandrespectedusandbestowedwealthon us,butnowtheydenyeverythingandcontinueopposinghim.Thenhisbrothertookan oathnottotakerestatanyplacetillhereachedMadinahandembracedIslam.Hesaid: Wait,Iwasjoking,0brother.Hesaid:Letitbe,andthenhebegantomovehisbeast andrecited: Totheecomesshe(beast)whosebellyisthin, Herfoetushasturnedinherwomb, HercultisopposedthecultofChristians, He(IbnS'ad)said:HecomeandjoinedIslam. Volume1,Parts1.40.37 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbu'AlialÀbdi,heonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnalSa'ib,heontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heonthe authorityofIbnÀbbasbesaid: TheQurayshsentalNadrIbnalHarithIbn'Alqamahand'UqbahIbnAbiMu'aytand otherstotheJewsofYathribandtoldthemtoaskthem(Jews)aboutMuhammad.They cametoMadinahandsaidtothem(Jews):Wehavecometoyoubecauseagreataffair hastakenplaceamidstus.Thereisanhumbleorphanwhomakesabigclaim, consideringhimselftobethemessengerofalRahman,whilewedonotknowanyal RahmanexcepttheRahmanofalYammah.Theysaid:Givehisdescriptionbeforeus.
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Theygavehisdescription,onwhichtheyaskedthemwhowerehisfollowers.Theysaid: Thelowlypeopleamongus.Thereuponascholaroffromamongthemlaughedand said:HeistheProphetwhoseattributeswefind[P.109]mentionedinourScriptures wealsoknowthathispeoplewillbemostinimicaltohim. Volume1,Parts1.40.38 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofYazidIbn`lyadIbnJu`dubah,he ontheauthorityofHaramIbnÙthmnalAnsrihesaid: AsadIbnZurrahcamefromSyriafortradewithfortymenofhistribe.Hesawina dreamthatavisitorhadcometohimandsaid:0AbuUmamah,aProphetwillemerge fromMakkah,andyoushouldfollowhimitssigniswillbethatyouwillhaltatastage whereyourcompanionswillsuffer(death),butyouwillremainsafeandsoandsowill sufferinhiseyes.Theyhaltedatastagewhereplagueovertooktheminthenightandall ofthem,exceptAbuUmmahandhiscompanionwhowassufferinginhiseye, perished. Volume1,Parts1.40.39 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnKhlidandothers,they ontheauthorityofSlihIbnKaysnsaying: VerilyQlidIbnSa'idsaid:BeforetheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wascommissioned IsawinadreamthatdarknesscoveredMakkahtillIcouldseeneitherthemountains northeplains.ThenIsawanilluminationemergingfromZamzamlikethelightofa candle.Whenitwentupitgrewinsizeandbrightnesstillitshonefullyandthefirst thingthatIsawwastheKa`bahthenthelightgrewmoretilltherewasneithera mountainnoraplainbutIsawit.Thentherewaslightintheskyanditdescendedtill thepalmsofYathribladenwithunripedateswerevisibletome.Iheardacriersaying: GlorybetoHim!GlorybetoHim!theWordhasbeenfulfilledIbnMridperishedat HadabatalHusabetweenAdhruhandalAkmah.Thisnationhasprosperedasthe Apostleoftheuntutored(people)hascomeandthedestinedmomenthasarrived.This townwillbeliehim,anditwillbepunishedtwiceandthethirdtimeitsresidentswill repent.Threewillremain,twointheeastandoneinthewest.KhalidIbnSaìdrelatedit tohisbrotherÀmrIbnSa'id,whosaid:YouhaveseenawonderfulphenomenonandI thinkthisaffairwillhappeninBanuÀbdalMuttalib,becauseyouhaveseenthelight emergingfromtheZamzam. Volume1,Parts1.40.40 'AllIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofMaslamahIbn'Alqamah,heon theauthorityofDa'wudIbnAbiHindhesaid: Ibn'Abbassaid:TocertainProphetsoftheIsraelitesAllahrevealed:Mywrathhas beenintenseonyoubecauseyouhavelostmycommands,andIhavetakenanoaththat HolyGhostwillnotcometoyouanylongertillIcommissiontheuntutoredProphetfrom thelandofArabstowhichplacetheHolyGhostwillgo.
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Volume1,Parts1.40.41 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnalFadl,heonthe authorityofAbuHazimhesaid: AsoothsayercametoMakkahwhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasfive yearsoldhisfostermotheraccompaniedbyhimcameto'AbdalMuttalib.Sheusedto bringhimeveryyeartoshowhim(tohisgrandfather).Thesoothsayersawhimwith 'AbdalMuttalibandsaid:0peopleoftheQuraysh,killthischildorheshallkillyouand disintegrateyou.Thereupon'AbdalMuttalibescapedwithhimandtheQurayshwere afraidofhimbecausethesoothsayerhadfrightenedthem. Volume1,Parts1.40.42 [P.110]'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityof'AliIbnMujahid,heon theauthorityofMuhammadIbnIshaq,heontheauthorityof'AsimIbnÙmarIbn Qatadah,heontheauthorityof'AliIbnHusaynhesaid: TherewasawomaninBanualNajjarwhowascalledFatimahBintalNu'manshe hadaJinnasherfollower,whousedtovisither.WhentheProphet,mayAllahbless him,migrated(toMadinah)he(Jinn)cameandsatonthewall.Shesaid:Whatisthe matteryoudonotcomeasyouwerewonttodo?Hesaid:TheProphetwhohas prohibitedadulteryandwinehascome. Volume1,Parts1.40.43 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofWarqaIbn'Umar,heonthe authorityof'AtaIbnalS'ib,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heonthe authorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: WhenMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim,wascommissioned,theJnnswereexpelled andstars(meteors)struckatthem.Priortothistheywereoverhearing,andtherewasa stationforeveryrankofJinns,fromwheretheyoverheard(thenews).Thefirstpeople togetterrifiedonseeingthiswerethoseofT'if.Theyusedtoslaughteracamelora goatdailyasanofferingtotheirdeities,tilltheirwealthexhaustedandtheyceasedtodo it.Someofthemsaidtoothers:Doyounotnoticethesignsofheavens?Theyaresuchas ifnothinghasdiminishedfromthem.Iblissaid:Thisaffairhastakenplaceontheearth, sobringahandfulofearthfromeveryland.Itwasbroughttohimhesmelt(theearth ofvariousplaces)andcastitdown,tillthatofTihmahwasbrought,Hesmeltitand said:Hereithashappened. Volume1,Parts1.40.44 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnMuhammadal Qurashi,amemberofthetribeofAsadIbnÀbdal'Uzz,heontheauthorityofal Zuhrihesaid: Therevelationwasoverheard.AJinnfollowedawomanofBanuAsad.Hecameone daytohercrying:AnaffairhastakenplacewhichweareunabletohearAhmadhas prohibitedadultery.WhenAllahwaspromulgatongIslam,theycouldnotoverhear.
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Volume1,Parts1.40.45 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllahIbnYazidalHudhalirelated tomeontheauthorityofSa'idIbnÀmralHudhali,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhe said: IwenttoouridolSuwwithapartyofpeopleandwehadtakehthesacrificalanimals (toit).IwasthefirsttoofferinsacrificeafatcowwhichIslaughteredbeforetheidol. Thereuponweheardavoicecomingfrominsideit:Wonder!wonder!allwonder!the emergenceofaProphetbetweenmountains!Hedeclaresadulteryunlawfulandmakes offeringstoidolsunlawful.Theheavensareguardedandwearesmittenwithmeteors. ThenwedispersedandcametoMakkah. Weinquired(abouthim)anddidnotfindanyonewhocouldinformusaboutthe emergenceofMuhammad,peacebeonhim,tillwemetAbuBakr,theTruthful,and saidtohim:0AbuBakr!HasanyoneemergedinMakkahwhocallsthepeopleto Allah,andwhosenameisAhmad?Hesaid:Whatisthat?Itoldhim(aboutit). Thereuponhesaid:Yes,heisApostleofAllah.Thenheproposedtoustoembrace Islam.Wesaid:Letusseewhatourpeopledo.IwishwehadembracedIslamthenbut wejoinedthefoldofIslamafterwards. Volume1,Parts1.40.46 MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllahIbnYazidal HudhalirelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnSa'idahalHudhali,heonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: [P.111]WewerebeforeouridolSuwa',andIhadtakenthereaflockoftwohundred goats,whichsufferedfromitching.IapproachedittoprayforblessingsandIhearda voicefrominsidetheidolcrying:ThetricksoftheJinnshavedisappearedandweare smittenwithmeteorsbecauseofaProphetwhosenameisAhmad.He(Sa'idah)said:I said:ByAllah!Itakethewarningandtakebackmygoatstomyfamily.He(Saìdah) said:Imet,amanwhoinformedmeoftheappearanceoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim. Volume1,Parts1.40.47 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdalRahmanIbnÀbdAllah, heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnOmaralShami,heontheauthorityofhis preceptorstheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasundertheguardianshipofAbuTalib. AbuTalibwasoflimitedmeans.Heownedaflockofcamels,whosemilkwasbroughtto him.IfthechildrenofAbuTalibatecollectivelyorindividually,theywerenever satisfiedandiftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,atewiththemtheywere.Sowhenhe wantedtofeedthem,hesaid:Wait,letmysoncomein.Thenhewouldenterandeat withthemandtheirfoodbecamesurplus.Whenhewastherehewasfirstofthemto takefoodandthenpassedontotheotherandthelastonetoowassatisfied.SoAbu Talibsaid:Youareablessing.Thechildrengotupinthemorningwithscatteredhair andtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,gotupwithoilinhishairandcollyriumapplied
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tohiseyes. UmmAymansaid:IneverfoundtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,complaining againstanyyoungmanorold,norabouthungerandthirst.Heusedtogointhe morningtotake(water)fromtheZamzam,andwhenlunchwasofferedtohim,hesaid: 1donotneedit,Iamsatisfied. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.41.1 'AliIbnMuhammadIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiSayfinformedusontheauthorityof SalamahIbn'Uthmn,heontheauthorityofÀliIbnZayd,heontheauthorityofSa'id IbnalMusayyibhesaid: TheArabsknewfromthemenofscripturesandsoothsayersthataProphetnamed Muhammad,wouldberaised.SoanyoneoftheArabswhocametoknowofit,named hisson,Muhammad,inthehopeofreceivingprophethood. Volume1,Parts1.41.2 'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofSalamahIbnalFadl,heonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnIshaqhesaid: MuhammadIbnKhuza'iIbnHuzbah,amemberofBanuDhakwn,abranchofBanu Sulaymwassonamedinthehopeofprophethood.HewenttoAbrahahinYamanand remainedtherewithhiscreedtillhedied.Whenheattaincdsomeposition,hisbrother, QaysIbnKhuzìrecited: OurcrownedMuhammadisthis, Ihaveseenhisflaghoistedindeath. Volume1,Parts1.41.3 [P.112]'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofMaslamahIbnÀlqamah, heontheauthorityofQatadahIbnalSaknal'Uranihesaid: IntheBanuTamimtherewasMuhammadIbnSufynIbnMujshi'.Hewasanusquf (monk)hisfatherhadbeentoldthatinArabiatherewouldbeaProphetbearingthe name,MuhammadsohehadnamedhimMuhammad.TherewereMuhammadal JushamiinBanuSuw'ahMuhammadalUsayyidandMuhammadalFuqaymithey wereallsonamedinthehopeofreceivingprophethood.
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I Volume1,Parts1.42.1 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedussaying:HammadIbnSalamahinformedus:ÀliIbn ZaydinformedusontheauthorityofAbuZayd: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasatalHujun,andhewasinavery dejectedandgrievedstate.Hesaid:0Allah!showmetodayasign,afterwhichIshall notcare,whoeverofmypeoplemightbeliefme.Suddenlyatreeonthemountainroad toMadinahwasseen.Hecalledit.Itcamecleavingtheearthtillitreachedhimand greetedhim.Thenhecommandeditanditreturned.Thereuponhesaid:Icarenotnow whoeverofmypeoplemightbeliefme. Volume1,Parts1.42.2 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedushesaid:TalhahIbn'Amrrelatedtousonthe authorityofÀtahesaid: IthasreachedmethattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wastravelling.Hewantedto easehimself,butdidnotfindanythingtoscreenhimfromthepeople.Thenhesawtwo trees(growing)atagreatdistance.HesaidtoIbnMasud:Goandstandbetweenthem andsaytothem:VerilytheApostleofAllahhassentmetoyoutocomeclosertillhe easeshimselfbehindyou.IbnMasudwentandsaidtothem.Oneofthemcamecloseto theotherandheeasedhimselfbehindthem. Volume1,Parts1.42.3 Wakiìnformedus:AlA`mashinformedusontheauthorityofalMinhalIbn'Amr,he ontheauthorityofYa`laIbnMurrahhesaid: IwasinthecompanyoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,onajourney.Westoppedat ahalt.Hesaidtome:Gotothesetwotreesandsaytothem:VerilytheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,commandsyoutobeclosetoeachother.Iwenttothemandtold themtodoso.Oneofthemmovedtotheotherandtheybecamenearertoeachother. ThentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,cameoutandconcealedbythemheeased himself.Theneachoneofthemmovedbacktoitsoriginalplace. Volume1,Parts1.42.4 Ismìl(AlFadlIbnIsma'ilinBeirutedition)IbnAbnalWarrqinformedus: ÀnbasahIbn'AbdalRahmanalQurashiinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammad IbnZadhan,heontheauthorityofUmmSa'd,sheontheauthorityofÀyishahshe said:
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Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!yougototheprivy,butnoexcrementsareseenthere.He said:Doyounotknow?theexcrementisconcealedbytheearth,andsonothingisseen? Volume1,Parts1.42.5 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:AlHarithIbnÙbaydinformedus:AbuÌmran informedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimsaid:Iwassitting[P.113]onedaywhen Gabrielenteredandstruckbetweenmyshoulders.Iwalkedtoatreewhichhadtwo thingsresemblingnestsofbirds.InoneofthemhesatandintheotherIsat.Thenthey begantoriseandrosesohighthattheyblockedtheeastandthewest,andIcouldhave touchedtheheavensifIhadwished.IcastmyeyeonGabrielwholookedlikea wrappedsaddlecloth.TherebyIcametoknowhisknowledgeofAllah.Heopenedthe doorofheavensforme.IsawtheGreatLightandtherewasbeforemeacurtain,with patchesofpearlsandrubiesinit.ThenAllahrevealedtomewhatHewilled. Volume1,Parts1.42.6 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:AlHarithIbnÙbaydalAyadiinformedus:Abu MasùdSa'idIbnIyasalJurayriinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbn Shaqiq,heontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,keptwatchmentilltheverse:"Allahwillprotectthee frommankind",(Qur'an,5:67)wasrevealed.Shesaid:Thenhepeepedoutofthetent andsaid:0people!youmaygoAllahshallprotectmefrommankind. Volume1,Parts1.42.7 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:TalhahIbn'Amrinformedusontheauthorityof Àta,heontheauthorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: WeareProphets,oureyessleep,butourheartsdonot. Volume1,Parts1.42.8 HawdhahIbnKhalifahIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiBakrahinformedus:Àwfinformedus ontheauthorityofalHasan,heontheauthorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhe said: Myeyessleep,butmyheartdoesnot. Volume1,Parts1.42.9 AlHajjajIbnMuhammadalA'war(blindofoneeye)informedusontheauuhorityof LaythIbnSa`d,heontheauthorityofKhalidIbnYazid,heontheauthorityofSa'id IbnAbiHilal,heontheauthorityofJbirIbn'AbdAllahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cametousandsaid:Isawinadreamasif
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Gabrielwas(bending)towardsmyheadandMichaeltowardsmyfeet.Oneofthemwas sayingtotheother:Relieveanallegorytohim.Hesaid:Listen,yourearmustlistentoit andyourintellectmustunderstandit.Youandyourfollowersarelikethekingwho erectedamansion,andbuiltinitaroomthenhepreparedthetableandsenta messengertoinvitethepeopletotaketheirmeals.Someofthemrespondedtothe invitationwhileothersdeclined.ThekingsymbolizesAllah,themansionisIslam,the roomisheavenandthou,0Muhammad,artthemessenger.Hewhorespondstothee,0 Muhammad!entersIslam,andhewhoentersIslamentersheaven,andhewhoenters heaveneatswhathelikes. Volume1,Parts1.42.10 Sa'idIbnMuhammadalThaqaflinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn 'Amr,heontheauthorityofAbuSalamahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnoteatanythinggiveninsadaqah (charity)butheateoutofthingsgivenaspresents.AJewesspresentedtohimafried goat.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhisCompanionsateoutofit.It said:Thereispoisoninme.ThereuponhesaidtohisCompanions:Holdbackyour handsverilyithasinformedmethatithaspoison.He(AbuSalamah)said:Theyheld backtheirhands.He(AbuSalamah)said:BishrIbnalBaradied.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,sentforherJewessandsaid:Whatinducedthee,todowhatthou hadstdone?[P.114)Shesaid:IwantedtoknowifthouartaProphetbecauseinthat caseitwouldnotharmtheeandifthouwertaking,Iwouldhaverelievedthepeopleof thee.He(AbuSalamah)said:Hepassedanorder,andshewaskilled. Volume1,Parts1.42.11 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:KhalidIbn'AbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityof Husayn,heontheauthorityofSalimIbnAbialJa`dhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wantedtosendtwopersonsonabusiness. Theysaid:0ApostleofAllah!wehavenoprovisionswithus.Hesaid:Bringmea waterskinwhichtheybrought.He(Salim)said:Hecommandedusandwefilledit(with water),thenheputacorkandsaid:Goawaytillyoureachsuchandsuchplace,Allah willconferonyouprovisions.He(Salim)said:Theywentawaytilltheyreachedthe placewhichtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadmentioned.Theyopenedthe waterskim,anditcontainedgoat'smilkandbutter.Theyateanddranktilltheywere satisfied. Volume1,Parts1.42.12 AbualNadrHshimIbnalQasimalkinaniinformedus:ÀbdalHamidIbnBahram informedushesaid:Shahr,i.e.,IbnHawshabrelatedtomehesaid:AbuSa'idal Hadramirelated: AmemberofthetribeofAslamwasgrazinghisgoatsinthejungleofDhualHulayfah. Allofasuddenawolfcameandseizedagoatfromhisflock.Thepersonscreamedand struckitwithstoneandrecoveredhisgoat.Thenthewolfcameforwardandsatdown withitstailbetweenitsposteriorsandsaid:DoyounotfearAllahthatyousnatchfrom
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methegoatwhichAllahhasprovidedforme?Themansaid:Ihaveneverheardlike this.Thewolfsaid:Whatmakesyouwonder?Hesaid:Iwonderawolfaddressingme. Thewolfsaid:Youhaveleftsomethingmorewonderfulthanthis.ThereistheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whorevealstothepeoplebetweentwomoundswhathas passedandwhatistocomeandhereyouarewithyourgoats.Whenthemanheared thewordsofthewolf,hedrovehisflockheenteredQuba,anAnsarvillageand inquiredabouttheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hemethim(Prophet)inthe houseofAbuAyyubandrelatedbeforehimthestoryofthewolf.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,said:Rightyouare,comeatnight,andwhenyoufindthepeople assembled,informthemofthisincident.Hedidaccordingly.Whenthepeopleassembled toofferprayers,themanfromthetribeofAslamtoldthestoryofthewolf.TheApostle ofAllah,maymayAllahblesshim,said:True!true!true!suchwonderfulaffairswill happenbeforedoomsday.Hesaiditthreetimesandadded:ByHiminWhosepoweris thelifeofMuhammadapersonwillgooutofhishouseinthemorningorevening,then hiswhip,stickorshoewillrevealtohimwhatthemembersofhisfamilyhaddoneafter him(inhisabsence). Volume1,Parts1.42.13 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:ÀbdalHamidIbnBahraminformedushesaid: Shahrrelatedtome:'AbdAllahIbnÀbbasrelatedtomehesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wassittinginthecourtyardofhishouseat MakkahwhenÙthmanIbnMazùnpassedbyhim.HefrownedattheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtohim:[P.115] Willyounotsit?Hesaid:Yes.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,satfacing him.Whilehewasconversingwithhim,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, raisedhiseyestotheskyandobserveditforawhile,thenhecastaglanceuponhimself andthenonthegroundtohisright.Thenhemovedawayfromhiscomradeandsat wherehehadcasthisglanceandnoddedhisheadasif(wastrying)tounderstandwhat wassaidtohimIbnMazùnwasobservinghim.Whenhefinishedthisandunderstood whatwassaidtohim,thegazeoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasfixedat theskyasbeforehecasttheglanceagainuntilitcoveredthewholefirmamentthenhe turnedto'Uthmanasbefore.Ùthmansaid:0Muhammad!Ihavebeencomingtoand sittingbeforeyou,butIneversawyoudoingwhat(youdid)thismorning.Hesaid: Whatdidyouseemedoing?Hesaid:Isawthatyoufixedyourgazeatthesky,thenyou castaglanceatyourrightandmovedawayleavingmeasidethenyoushookyourhead asiftryingtounderstandsomethingwhichwasbeingsaidtoyou.He(Prophet)said: Didyouunderstandit?Ùthmansaid:Yes.He(IbnÀbbas)said:TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,said:Whileyouweresitting,amessengerofAllahcametome.He ('Uthman)said:DidthemessengerofAllahcome?Hesaid:Yes.Hesaid:Whatdidhe saytoyou?Hesaid:"Lo!Allahenjoinethjusticeandkindness,andgivingtokinsfolk, andforbiddethlewdnessandabominationandwickedness.Heexhortethyouinorder thatyemaytakeheed."(Qur'an,16:90)'Uthmansaid:Sincethenfaithwasimplantedin myheartandIlovedMuhammad. Volume1,Parts1.42.14 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:ÀbdalHamidIbnBahraminformedus:Shahr informedus:heSaid:IbnÀbbassaid:
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OnedayagroupofJewsapproachedhim,i.e.,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,andsaid:0AbualQsim!relatetousaboutcertainpracticeswhichnonebutthe Prophetknowsandaboutwhichweask.Hesaid:Askmewhateveryoulikebutmake AllahasuretyandalsowhatYa`qubenjoinedonhissons,thatifIsaywhatyouknow, youwillembraceIslam.Theysaid:Weagree.Hesaid:Askmewhatyoulike.Theysaid: Giveusinformationrelatingtofourwhichweask.InformuswhatfoodIsra'ilhad declaredunlawfulforhimselfbeforeTorahwasrevealed.Informushowthefemale secretionisrelatedtomalesemen,andhowisamalechildformedandhowafemale one.InformusaboutthestateofsleepingoftheuntutoredProphetandwhichangelis hisfriend.Hesaid:ThecovenantofAllahisbindingonyouifIgiveyouinformation, youshallfollowme.Theygavethepledgeandthecovenanthedemanded.Iadminister anoathbyHimWhorevealedtheTorahtoMusadoyouknowthatIsra'ilYa`qub sufferedfromasevereandlongdisease.Hethen,tookavowtomakeunlawfulthefood anddrinkmostlikedbyhim,ifherecoveredfromhisailment.Thefoodmostlikedwas camel'sfleshandthedrinkmostlikedwas(P.116]itsmilk.Theysaid:0Allah!Yes(itis true).Hesaid0Allah!beawitnesstothem.Hesaid:IenjoinonyoubyAllahthatthere isnodietybutHeWhorevealedTorahtoMusadoyouknowthatmalesemeniswhite andthickandfemalesecretionisyellowandthinwhicheverofthemdominatesthe childbearsresemblancetothat,bythewillofAllah.Ifmalesemendominatesfemale secretion,it(thechild)ismalebythewillofAllahandiffemalesecretiondominatesmale semen,it(thechild)isfemalebythewillofAllah.Theysaid:0Allah!Yes(itistrue).He said:0Allah!bearwitnesstothem.Theysaid:Nowrelatewhichoftheangelsisyour guardian.Thenwewilljoinyouorpartwithyou.Hesaid:MyguardianisGabrieland noProphetwaseverraisedofwhomhewasnottheguardian.Theysaid:Thenwepart withyou.Hadtherebeenanyotherangelwewouldhavefollowedyouandtestifiedto yourprophethood.Hesaid:Whatpreventsyoufrombearingwitnesstohim.Theysaid: Heisourenemy.ThereuponAllah'said: "Say(OMuhammadtomankind):WhoisanenemytoGabriel!Forheitiswho hashrevealed(thisScripture)tothyheartbyAllah'sleave,confirmingthatwhichwas (revealed)beforeit,andaguidanceandgladtidingstobelievers. WhoisanenemytoAllah,andHisangelsandHismessengers,andGabrieland Michael!ThenLo!Allah(Himself)isanenemytothedisbelievers. VerilyWehaverevealeduntotheecleartokens,andonlymiscreantswilldisbelieve inthem. Isiteversothatwhenyoumakeacovenantapartyofyousetitaside?Thetruthis, mostofthembelievenot. AndwhentherecomethuntothemamessengerfromAllah,confirmingthatwhich theypossesapartyofthosewhohavereceivedtheScriptureflingthescriptureofAllah behindtheirbacksasiftheyknewnot".(Qur'an,2:97to101). (Consequently)"Theyhaveincurredangeruponanger".(Qur'an2:90) Volume1,Parts1.42.15 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:Sulaymani.e.,IbnalMughirahinformedusonthe authorityofIshaqIbn'AbdAllahlbnAbiTalhahhesaid:
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wenttovisitSa'd.Hetookamiddaynap there.Whenitwascool,theybroughtaslowmovingvillagedonkeyforhim.He(Ibn AbiTalhah)said:TheyputasheetonitsbackfortheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless himtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,rodeonit.ThenSa'dwantedtoseathis sonbehindtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tobringbackthedonkey.The ApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim,said:Ifyousendhimwithme,seathiminfrontof me.Hesaid:No,behindyou,0ApostleofAllah.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,said:Theowneroftheanimalhasgreaterrightofoccupyingthefrontseat.Sa'd said:Ishallnotsendhimwithyou,butsendbackthedonkey(afteryouhavereached home).He(IbnAbiTalhah)said:Hesentitbackanditbecamemoresmartandswifter thananyotheranimal. Volume1,Parts1.42.16 HashimIbnalQasiminformedushesaid:Sulaymanrelatedtomeontheauthorityof Thabit,i.e.,alBunnihesaid: Thehypocritesassembledandconversedtogether.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:Verilyapartyofyourmenassembledandsaidsuchandsuch words,soriseandseekforAllah'spardon,andIshallaskHispardonforyou.Theydid notrise.Hesaid:HowisitthatyoudonotstandandaskforAllah'spardon,andIshall askHispardonforyou.Theydidnotrise.Hesaid:Whathashappenedtoyou:riseand askforAllah'spardon,andIshallaskHispardonforyou.Herepeatedthriceandsaid: EitheryoushouldriseorIshallrevealyournames.Thenhesaid:0soandso!rise.He (Thabit)said:Theyrose,disgraced,andcoveringtheirfaces. Volume1,Parts1.42.17 HashimlbnalQasiminformedus:SulaymaninformedusontheauthorityofThabit,he ontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik,hesaid: IwasstandingbythepulpitonaFridaywhiletheApostleofAllah,mayAllah,bless him,wasdeliveringsermon.Meanwhilesomeattendantsofthemosquesaid:0Apostle ofAllah!therehavebeennorains[P.117]andanimalsareperishing,sopraytoAllah tosendshowersonus.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,raisedhishands.We hadnotseenasinglepieceofcloudintheskybutAllahsentheavyshowersandIsaw thateventhesturdiestmanfearedhowhewouldreachhisfamily.He(Anas)said:We hadveryheavyrainsceaselesslyforsevendays,tillnextFriday,whentheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,againdeliveredasermon.Somepeoplesaid:0Apostleof Allah!eventhemansionsarefallingdown,travellershavebeenforcedtostop,sopray toAllahtostop(therains).ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,raised hishandsandsaid:0Allah!(pour)aroundusandnotonus.Thecloudwasoverour headbutitsplitupinawaythatwewereataplacearoundwhichitwasrainingandit wasnotrainingonus. Volume1,Parts1.42.18 HashimIbnalQsiminformedus:SulaymaninformedusontheauthorityofThbithe said:
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AnAnsarwomanpreparedsomefoodandthensaidtoherhusband:GototheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,invitehimandsaythisinconfidencetotheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.He(Thabit)said:Heapproachedhimandsaid:0Apostleof Allah!soandsohaspreparedsomefoodandIwouldlikeyoutocometous.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtothosepresent:Respondtothefatherofso andso.Hesaid:IreturnedbutmyfeetweremovingheavilybecauseofwhatIhadleft inmyfamily(house)theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,broughthis Companionswithhim.Shesaid:HadInotsaidtoyoutoinvitehimconfidentially.He said:Idid.Shesaid:ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,knowsbest.They cametilltheyfilledthehouse,theroomaswellasthecourtyard.Thenahandful(of food)wasbroughtandplacedthere.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,began tospreadthefoodinthevesselandsaid:WhatAllahwills(shallcometopass).He continuedspeakingtillheliked.Thenhesaid:Comecloseandeatoutofit,andwhen oneofyouissatisfied,heshouldmakeroomforhiscompanion.He(Thabit)said:Asone manstood,theothertookhisplaceuntilnoneinsidethehouseremainedansatisfied. Thenhesaid:Callthepeoplefromtheroom.Thenthosewhoweretosit,satdown,and thosewhoweretostand,stoodtilltheywereallsatisfied.Thenhe(Thabit)said:Callthe peoplefromthecourtyard.Theydidthelikewise,andstillwhatwasinthevessel remainedinitasitwas.He(Thbit)said:ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,said:Eatandalsofeedyourneighbours. Volume1,Parts1.42.19 HshimlbnalQasimrelatedtous:SulaymnrelatedtousontheauthorityofThbit hesaid: IsaidtoAnas:0AbuHamzah!relatetoussomewonderfulincidentswhichyouhave yourselfwitnessedanddonotrelateanythosethingontheauthorityofothers.Hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,onedayofferedZuhr(earlyafternoon) prayersthenhewentandsatdownataplacewhereGabrielcametohim.ThenBill cameandrecitedadhnforÀsr(lateafternoon)prayers.Thereuponallthosewhose relativeswereinMadinahgotuptoeasethemselvesandobtainwaterforablution.The Muhajirswhohadnofamiliesremainedthere.Thenavesselcontainingwaterwas broughttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,puthishandinitbutthevesselwastoosmalltoadmitthehandoftheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.He(Anas)said:Heplacedthese(pointingbyhand)four fingers[P.118]inthevessel.Thenhesaid:Comecloseandtakeablutions.Whilehis handwasinthevesseltheyperformedablutiontillnoneofthemremainedwithout performingablutions.He(Thbit)said:Isaid:0AbuHamzah!whatdoyouthinktheir numberwas?Hesaid:Betweenseventyandeighty. Volume1,Parts1.42.20 ÀffnlbnMuslim,SulaymanIbnHarbandKhlidIbnKhidshinformedustheysaid: HammdIbnZaydinformedusontheauthorityofThabit,heontheauthorityofAnas hesaid: VerilytheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,askedforwaterwhichwasbroughtina vessel.He(Anas)said:Heputhishandoverit,thenwaterbegantooozeoutofhis fingersasiftheywerespringsandwedrank.Anassaid:ThenIguessedabout(the
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numberof)thepeopleandtheyappearedtobebetweenseventyandeighty.ButKhalid saidHe(Anas)said:Thepeoplebeentoperformablutions. Volume1,Parts1.42.21 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus:HammedIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof Thabit,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: Iattendedaprayerwhenthepeopleintheneighbourhoodofthemosquegotupto performablutionsandthereremainedbetweenseventyandeightywhosehouseswereat adistance.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedforavesselinwhich therewaswater,butitwasnotfull.Heplacedhisfingersinitandthenthevesselwas takentoeachofthemandhesaid:Makeablutions.Allofthemperformedablutions andwaterinthevesselremainedasitwas. Volume1,Parts1.42.22 AbualWalidHishamIbn'AbdalMalikalTayalisiinformedus:HazmIbnAbiHazm informedushesaid:IheardalHasansaying:AnasIbnMalikinformedus: Verily,onedaytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,setoutonsomebusiness accompaniedbyapartyofhisCompanions.Theywentontillitwasthetimeofprayer. Thepeopledidnotfind(water)toperformablutions.Theysaid:0ApostleofAllah!we findno(water)toperformablutionswith.Discomfortwasvisibleonthefacesofthe people.Thenoneofthemwentandbroughtavesselinwhichtherewassomewater. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tookitandperformedablutionsfromits (water),thenheputfourofhisfingersinthevesselandsaid:Comeon.Thepeople begantoperformablutionstillallthosewhowanteddidso.Hewasaskedwhattheir numberwas.Hesaid:Seventyoraboutit. Volume1,Parts1.42.23 AbuHudhayfahMusaIbnMas'udalNahdiinformedus:'IkrimahIbnÀmmar informedusontheauthorityoflyasIbnSalamah,heontheautnorityofhisfatherhe said: WecametoalHudaybiyahwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andwewere aboutonethousandandfourhundredpersons.Therewerefiftygoatsatthepond,butit couldnotbesufficientforthemtoquenchtheirthirst.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,satnearitandeitherspat(init)orprayedthewaterswelled,andwedrank fromitandalsomadeourgoatsdrink. Volume1,Parts1.42.24 KhalafIbnalWalidalAzdiinformedus:KhalafIbnKhalifahinformedusonthe authorityofAbanIbnBishr,heontheauthorityofanoldmanofBasrahhesaid:Nfi` informedus: Verily,withtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,therewerefourhundred persons.Hehaltedwithusataplacewheretherewasnowateranditwashardon
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themtheyhoweverhaltedbecausetheysawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, halt.Inthemeantimeagoatwithsharpedgedhornscame,andapproachedtheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.He(Nafi')said:TheApostle[P.119]ofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,milkedit,He(Nfi`)said:Hesatisfiedthearmyaswellashimself.He(Nafi') said:Thenhesaid:0Nafi'!holditbutIdonotthinkyouwillbeabletoholdit.He (Nafi')said:WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:"Idonotthinkyou willholdit,"ItookapieceofwoodandthrustitinthegroundandthenItookarope andfastenedthegoatwithit.He(Nafi`)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, slept,andthepeoplesleptyandIalsoslept.He(Nafi`)said:WhenIwokeuptherope wastherebutthegoathaddisappeared.He(Nafi`)said:IapproachedtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,andinformedhim.He(Nafi')said:Isaid(totheProphet), thatthegoathadgone.He(Nafi')said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said tome:0(Nafi`),hadInotinformedyouthatyouwouldnotbeabletoholdit?Hewho hadbroughtit,hastakenitback. Volume1,Parts1.42.25 'AttabIbnZiydandAbual'AbbasAhmadIbnalHajjaj,bothfromKhurasan,said: 'AbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformedushesaid:AlAwza'iinformedus,hesaid:Al MuttalibIbnHantabalMakhzumirelatedtoushesaid:'AbdalRahmanIbnAbi 'UmrahalAnsarirelatedtomehesaid:Myfatherrelatedtomehesaid: WewerewiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inaghazwah,andthepeople wereonthevergeofstarvation.TheyaskedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, topermitthemtoslaughtertheirridingbeasts.Theysaid:Allahwillmakeusreachat them(i.e.,aftereatingtheirflesh).WhenÙmarIbnalKhattabthoughtthattheApostle ofAllahhadamindtopermitthemtoslaughtersomeoftheiranimals,hesaid:0Apostle ofAllah!ifweslaughterouranimals,howshallwefacethepeople(enemy),hungry, andonfootbutifyoulike,collecttheremnantoftheirprovisions,thenpraytoAllah forHisblessingverilyAllahwillmakeusreach(ourdestination)orblessitbecauseof yourprayer.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedforthe remnantsoftheirprovisions.Peoplebegantobringhandfulsoffood,andthelargest quantityapersonbroughtwasasaofdates.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, collectedthem,andthenhegotupandprayedaslongasAllahwilledhimtopray.Then hecalledthesoldierswiththeirvesselsandcommandedthemtofill(theirvessels).Every oneofthesoldiersfilledhisvesselandsomeprovisions,stillremained.ThentheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,laughedtillhiswisdomteethappearedandsaid:Ibear witness,thereisnoGodbutAllahandIbearwitnessthatIamtheApostleofAllahand aservanthavingfaithinthiswillmeetAllah,withthehellfirebeinghidden(fromhim) onthedayofresurrection. Volume1,Parts1.42.26 HashimIbnalQsiminformedus:Sulayman,i.e.,IbnAlMughirahinformedusonthe authorityofThabitalBunani,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnRbh,heonthe authorityofAbuQatdahhesaid: OneeveningtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,preachedasermonandsaid: Youwillcontinuetravellingtheeveningandthroughthenightandyouwillreach(a springof)watertomorrow,ifAllahwill.Thepeopletravellednotmindingtheothers.I
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waswalkingbythesideoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Whenitwasmidnightthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,feltdrwzyandreclinedonhisbeast,soIsupportedhim withoutwakinghimandhesubsequentlysatstraightonhisbeast.Thenwemoved forward.Thenightwasthuspassed,andtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,feltdrowzy andreclined[P.120]onhisbeast.Isupportedhimbutdidnotwakehim.Thenhesat straightonhisbeast.Thenwewalkedtillitwastheendofdawn,andhereclinedmore thanhehaddonepreviouslytillhewasonthevergeoffalling,soIsupportedhim.He raisedhisheadandsaid:Whoisthisman?Isaid:AbuQatadah.Hesaid:Sincehow longhaveyoubeentravellingwithme?Isaid:Since(thebeginningof)thenightIhave notceasedtravellingwithyou.Hesaid:MayAllahguardyouasyouguardedHis Prophet.Thenhesaid:Doyou.thinkwewillremainhiddenfromourenemies?Anddo youthinkthereisanyonewhowantstocontinuehisjourneyafteraslumber?Isaid: Thisriderandthisrider.Whenwecametogetherwewereseven.TheProphet,may peacebeonhim,movedasidefromthewayandputhishead(ontheground),andsaid: Takecareoftheprayer(i.e.,offeritintime).Thefirstpersonwokeupaftertherisingof thesun.Weroseandwereinfear.Hesaid:Ride(yourbeasts).Wewalkedtillthesun wenthigh.Hegotdownandcalledforthevesselcontainingwaterforablutions,that waswithme.Weperformedcompleteablutions,andsomewaterremainedinit.The Prophet,maypeacebeonhim,said:0AbuQatadah!keepyourvesselbecauseitwillbe referredtoinsomenews.Thenthecallforprayerswasmade.TheProphet,maypeace beonhim,offeredtworak'ahsbeforeFajr(morningprayer)thenheofferedmorning prayersasheusedtododaily.Thenhesaid:Ride(yourbeasts)werodeandsome peoplebegantowhispertheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,said:Whatisthis whisperingwithoutme.He(AbuQatadah)said:Wesaid:0ApostleofAllah!(itis about)ourshorteningoftheprayer.He(AbuQatadah)said:He(Prophet)said:AmI notamodelforyou?Sleepcannotbeshortenedbutonewillbefailinginprayersifhe doesnotofferittillthetimeoftheotherprayersetsin.Hewhodoesitshouldoffer prayerswhenherisesandonthedayfollowingheshouldofferitatthepropertime. Thenhesaid:Doyouseewhatthepeoplehavedone?Hecontiuned:Peoplewilllose theirProphet.AbuBakrandÙmarthensaid:TheApostleofAllahwarnsyou,thathe wouldnotleaveyou.Thepeoplesaid:TheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,isbeforeyou, ifyouobeyAbuBakrandÙmaryouwillbeguided.Whenithadbecomehotor,he said,thesunhadrisenhighweapproachedthepeopletheyweresaying:0Apostlesof Allah!wewillperishbecauseofthirst.Hesaid:Youwillnotperish.Thenhegotdown andsaid:Leavemycup,whichreallywasasmallsaucer.Hecalledforthevesselof ablutionandtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,begantopour(water)andmadethem drink.Whenthepeoplesawwhatwasinittheybegantorush.TheProphet,mayAllah blesshim,said:Keeporderandeveryoneofyouwillquenchhisthirst.He(Abu Qatadah)said:TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,begantopour(water)andmake themdrinktillthereremainednoneexceptheandmyself.He(AbuQatadah)said:He pouredandsaid:Drink.He(AbuQatadah)said:Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!Ishallnot drinkbeforeyou.TheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,said:Verilytheleaderofthe peopleshouldbethelastofthem.He(AbuQatdah)said:Idrank(water)andthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,alsodrank(water).He(AbuQatadah)said:Peoplewere fullysatisfied.[P.121]ÀbdAllahIbnRabahsaid:VerilyIaminyourmosque, narratingthistraditionÌmranIbnHusaynsaid:Look!0youngman!lookhowyou relateit.VerilyIwasoneoftheridersthatnight.He(ÀbdAllah)said:Isaid:0Abu Nujayd!Youarethebestinformed(person).Hesaid:Towhichpeopledoyoubelong?I said:TotheAnsar.Hesaid:Youknowbestthetraditionsofyourpeople,sonarrate themtothepeople.He(ÀbdAllah)said:Inarratedthemtothepeople.Thereupon
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Ìmransaid:Iwaspresentthen,andIdonotknowifanyoneremembersitinthisway. Volume1,Parts1.42.27 AbuMuhammadFudaylIbnÀbdalWahhabalGhatafanirelatedtous:Shurayk relatedtous,ontheauthorityofSimak,heontheauthorityofAbuZubyn,heonthe authorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: AmancametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andsaid:Whatarethesignsofyour Prophethood?Hesaid:Ifyouseethatonmycallingadatepalm,itresponds,willyou believeinme?.Hesaid:Yes.Hethencalledit,anditresponded.Sohebelievedinhim andembracedIslam. Volume1,Parts1.42.28 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:Shu`bahinformedushesaid:ÀmrIbnMurrah andHusaynIbnÀbdalRahmninformedmeontheauthorityofSalimIbnAbial Ja`d,heontheauthorityofJabirIbnÀbdAllahhesaid: WefeltthirstyatalHudaybiyahandrushedtotheApostleofAllahwhilewewereon thepointofweepingtherewasakettleinwhichtherewaswater.He(deppedand) movedhisfingersinitinthisway(thenarratordemonstratedthemovement)andsaid: DrinkinthenameofAllah.He(Jbir)said:Waterbegantooozeoutofhisfingersasif theyweresprings.Itwasenoughforusandreachedallofus.Husaynaddsinhis narration:Thenwedrankandmadeablutions. Volume1,Parts1.42.29 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:SulaymanIbnalMughirahinformedusonthe authorityofThabitalBunani,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmanIbnAbiLayla, heontheauthorityofalMiqdadhesaid: Iandmytwocompanions,whohadlosttheirearsandeyesbecauseofhardlabour, approached(Madinah).He(alMiqdad)said:WesolicitedtheCompanionsofthe ApostleofAllah(tohelpus),butnoneresponded.He(alMiqdad)said:Wewenttothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hetookustothemembersofhisfamily.There werethreegoats.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Drawtheirmilkand distributeitamongyourselves.He(alMiqdad)said:Wemilkedthemandeveryone tookhisshare,andwekeptasharefortheApostleofAllah,peacebeonhim.He(al Miqdad)said:Heusedtocomebynightandgreetedusinsuchawaythatthesleeping personsdidnotwakebutthosewhowereawakecouldhear.Thenhewenttothe mosquetoofferprayersandafterthathedrankmilk.He(alMiqdad)said:Onenight Satancametomeandsaid:MuhammadgoestotheAnsarwhoofferhimpresentsand hegetswhatheneeds,andhedoesnotneedthismouthful,soyoutakeit.He(al Miqdad)said:Hedidnotceasepersuadingme,untilIdrankit.Whenitenteredmy stomachandhewasconvincedthatIcouldnottakeitout,hebegantoreproachmeand said:Woetothee!Whathadstthoudone?Thoudrankthemilkoftheshareof Muhammad.Whenhecomesanddoesnotfindit,hewillcursetheeandthouwilt perish,andthisworldandhereafterwillbelosttothee.He(alMiqdad)said:Therewas awoollenblanketcoveringme,whenitwasdrawnovermyhead,myfeetwere
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uncoveredandwhenitwasdrawnovermyfeetmyheadwasuncovered.He(al Miqdad)said:[P.122)Icouldnotsleepalthoughmycompanionshadslept.(Inthe meantime)theApostleofAllan,mayAllahblesshim,steppedinandgreetedusashe usedtodothenheenteredthemosqueandofferedprayersandcametothevesselof milk,anduncoveredit,buttherewasnomilkinit.He(alMiqdad)said:Heraisedhis headtowardstheheavenandIsaidtomyself:NowhewillcursemeandIshallperish. Buthesaid:Allah!feedhimwhofeedsmeandmakehimdrinkwhomakesmedrink. He(alMiqdad)said:IturnedtomyblanketwhichItightenedandtookaknifeand wenttothegoatstofindwhichofthemwasfat,sothatIcouldslaughteritforthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Bychancetheywerefullofmilk.SoItooka vesselbelongingtothefamilyofMuhammad,inwhichtheydidnotliketomilkthe goats.Imilkedtheminittillthefoamwasonitsbrim.ThenIbroughtittotheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid:OMiqdad!Didyounottakeyourdrinktonight? He(alMigdd)said:Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!takeit.He(alMigdd)said:Hetook someofitandthenpasseditontome.Isaid:0ApostleofAllahtakeit.Hetookitand passedontome.Itookwhathadremainedofitanddrankit.WhenIwasconvinced thattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wassatisfiedandhisprayerhadbeen acceptedinmyfavour,Ilaughed,tillIfellontheearth.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,said:Itisbadonyourpart,0Miqdad.He(alMiqdad)said:Isaid:0Apostle ofAllah!thisismyaffairandithassohappened.TheApostleofAllahsaid:Itwas nothingbutaDivineblessing,Hadyounotbeenclosertome,youwouldhavewaked yourcompanionsandtheywouldhavesharedsomeofit.He(alMigdad)said:Isaid:By HimWhohasraisedyou(toprophethood)withtruth.Icarenotmuchwhoelsesharesit whenyouandIhavepartakenofit. Volume1,Parts1.42.30 HshimIbnalQasiminformedus:AbuKhaythamahZuhayrinformedus:Sulayman alA`mashinformedusontheauthorityofalQasimhesaid:ÀbdAllahIbnMasùd said: IdonotknowifanyoneelseembracedIslambeforeme.('AbdAllahIbnMasudwasone oftheearlyconvertstoIslam.AreferencetothisisalsomadeinVol.III,partI,underÀbd AllahIbnMasud.)TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cametomewhileIwas withthegoatsofmyfamily.Hesaid:Isthereanymilchgoatinyourflock?He(Ibn Masùd)said:Isaid:Thereisnone.He(IbnMasùd)said:Thenhecamenearagoat andtoucheditsudderwhichbecamefullofmilk.Idonotknowofanyonehaving joinedIslambeforeme. Volume1,Parts1.42.31 ÀliIbnMuhammadIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiSavfalQurayshiinformedusonthe authorityofAbuZakariyaalIjlni,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnKa`bal QuraziandÀliIbnMujhid,theyontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnIshaq,heonthe authorityofÀsimIbnÙmarIbnQatadah,heontheauthorityofMahmudIbnLabid, heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas,heontheauthorityofSalmanhesaid: IapproachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whilehewaswiththebierof oneofhisCompanions.Whenhesawmecoming,hesaid:Comebehindmehecast awayhissheetandIsawtheseal(ofprophethood)whichIkissed.ThenIturnedandsat
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beforehim.He(Prophet)said:Makeacovenantforyourfreedom.Imadeitforthree hundredsaplingsoffruitbearingdatepalmsandfortyouncesofgold.Thereuponthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Helpyourbrother.Thenthepeoplebrought oneortwoorthreesaplingsofdatepalmseach,tilltheycollectedthreehundred.Isaid: whatabouttheirbeingfruitbearing.Hesaidtome!Goanddigpitsforthemwithyour ownhand.Idugpitsforthem.Then[P.123]Iapproachedhimhecamewithmeand putthemwithhishanduntilthereremainednone.Nowonlygoldwasleftinthe meantimeitwasalsobrought,andwasequaltotheeggofapigeon,assadaqah.Thenhe said:WhereisthePersianmuktib(Mukatib,aslavewhomakescontractwithhismaster thathewouldsethimfreeonpaymentofafixedamount)slave?Igotupandhesaidto me:Takethis,andmakethepayment.Isaid:Howwillitsufficeforme?Thenthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toucheditwithhistongue.Itookitandweighed fortyouncesfromit,andstillthereremainedwithmeequaltowhatIhadpaidthem. Volume1,Parts1.42.32 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofalSaltIbnDinar,heonthe authorityofÀbdAllahIbnShaqiq,heontheauthorityofAbuSakhralÙgaylihe said: IcameouttoproceedtoalMadinahandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, confrontedmehewasaccompaniedbyAbuBakrandÙmar.HepassedbyaJewwho hadabookwithhim,whichwasTorahhewasrecitingtohisbrother'ssonwhowas aitting.TheProphet,peacebeonhim,said:0Jew!IaskyoutosayontheoathofHim WhorevealedalTorahtoMosesandsplittheseafortheIsraelites,whetherornotyou findinyourTorahmydescription,qualitiesandmigration.Henoddedhishead, meaningno.Thereuponhisbrotner'ssonsaid:ButIbearwitnessbyHimWhorevealed TorahtoMosesandspittheseafortheIsraelitesthathewilldiscoverinhisscriptures yourdescription,yourtime,yourqualitiesandyourmigrationandIbearwitnessthat thereisnogodbutAllahandthatyouaretheApostleofAllah.TheProphetsaid: RemovethisJewfromyourcompanionship,andtheyouthbreathedhislast.The Prophetsaidfuneralprayersoverhimandinterredhim. Volume1,Parts1.42.33 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofYa`qubIbnDwud,heonthe authorityofanoldmanofBanuJumahhesaid: WhentheProphet,peacebeonhim,cametoUmmMa`bad,hesaidtoher:Isthere somethingforentertainment?Shesaid:No.HeandAbuBakrturnedaside.Herson cameintheeveningwithgoatsandsaidtohismother:WhatisthispartythatIsee sittingaside?Shesaid:SomepersonsaskedforhospitalityandIsaid:Wehavenothing withus.Hersoncametothemtoofferanexcuse,andhesaid:Verilysheisaweak womanwehavewhatyouareinneedof.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:Goandbringagoatfromyourflock.Hecameandtookashekid.Hismothersaid: Wheredoyouwanttogo?Hesaid:Thesetwo(theProphetandAbuBakr)haveasked foragoat.Shesaid:Whatwilltheydowithit?Hesaid:whatevertheylike.The Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,toucheditsudderandteatsandtheywerefullofmilk. Thenhemilkedittillthebowlwasfull.Heleftitasitwasfullofmilk.Hesaid:Takeitto yourmotherandbringanothergoatfromyourflock.Hetookthebowltohismother.
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Shesaid:Fromwheredidyougetit?Hesaid:Fromsuchandsuchagoat.Shesaid: Howisit?Shehasnotyetconceived?ByalLat,heistheSabeanofMakkah.Shedrank fromit.Thenhebroughtanothershekid.Hemilkeditandfilledthebowl,andheleftit asitwasfullofmilk.Thenhesaid:Takeit.Hedrankthemilk.He(Prophets)thensaid: Bringanothergoattome.Hebroughtonehe(Prophets)milkedit,andmadeAbuBakr drinkthemilk.Thenhesaid:bringanothertome.Hebroughtone,andhe(Prophet) drewitanddrankthemilk,[P.124]andleftthemfullofmilkastheywere. Volume1,Parts1.42.34 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofalHasanIbnDinar,heonthe authorityofalHasanhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasinhismosque,whenafrightenedcamel rushedin.HeplacedhisheadinthelapoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andbegan tocry.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Verilythecamelthinksthathebelongs toamanwhowantstoslaughterhimforfoodonbehalfofhisfather.Nowithascometo complain(againsthim).Thereuponamansaid:0ApostleofAllah,thiscamelbelongsto soandsoandhehasamindtodothis.ThentheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,called themanandinquiredabouthim.Heinformedhim(Prophet)thathewantedto slaughterit.TheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,askedhimtorefrainfromslaughtering him,andheagreed. Volume1,Parts1.42.35 'AlilbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofHubabIbnMusalSaìdi,heon theauthorityofJa`farlbnMuhammad,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: Àli,maypeacebeonhim,said:Wepassedonenightwithouteveningmeal.Inthe morningIwentoutandcamebacktoFatimah,maypeacebeonhershewasgrieved.I said:Haveyouanything?Shesaid:Lastnightwetooknofood,todaywehadno morningmealandwehavenownothingforoureveningmeal.Iwentoutinsearchand foundsomethingtobuyfoodandmeatforadirham.Ibroughtittoher.Sheprepared breadandcookedthemeat.Whenshewasfree,shesaidtome:Itwouldhavebeen betterifyouhadinvitemyfather.IwenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, andhewaslyinginonecornerofthemosqueanduttering:Itakerefugefromhunger withAllah.Isaid:Maymyfatherandmotherbesacrificedforyou,0ApostleofAllh! wehavefood,comeandtakeit.Hereclinedagainstmeandthusentered(thehouse)the kettlewasboiling.Hesaid:Takeoutsomefor'Ayishah.Shetookoutsomeinacup. Thenhesaid:TakeoutsomeforHafsah.Shetookoutinacup.Thenshetookoutforall hisninewives.Hethensaid:Takeoutforyourhusbandandthechildren.Shetookout. Thenhesaid:Takeoutandeatit.Shetookoutthenthekettlewasplacedonthehearth anditwasfulleventhen.ThenwetookasmuchasAllahwilled. Volume1,Parts1.42.36 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofYazidlbnÌyadIbnJu`dubahal Laythi,heontheauthorityofNfi`,heontheauthorityofSalim,heontheauthorityof Àlihesaid:
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedKhadijahwhileatMakkah,toprepare foodforhim.HethensaidtoÀllInvitethemembersofBanuÀbdalMuttalib.He invitedforty(persons).ThenhesaidtoÀli:Bringyourfood.Àlisaid:Ibroughtalittle Tharid(crumbsofbreaddrenchedinsoup)apersonlikeyoucouldeatallofitallof themtookofittilltheyfinishedit.Thenhesaid:Letthemdrink(water).Imadethem drinkfromavesselwhichcontainedwaterenoughforonepersononly.Theyalldrank itandquenchedtheirthirst.ThenAbuLahabsaid:Muhammadhasbewitchedyou. Theydispersedandhe(Prophet)didnotinvitethepeopleforsometime.Whenafew dayspassedheagaindidlikeit,andaskedmetocallthemandIgotthemassembled. Thentheytookthefood.He(Prophet)said:WhichofyouwillhelpmeinthemissionI amcommissionedtocarryout?Heshouldrespondwhowantstobemybrotherandhe willgotoparadise(inreward).Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!I(Àli)ampreparedalthough Iamtheyoungestandhavethincalfs.Thepeopleremainedsilent.Thentheysaid:0 Abu[P.125]Talib!doyounotseeyourson?Hesaid:Leavehimhewillneverlag behindindoinggoodtohiscousin. Volume1,Parts1.42.37 ÀllIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuMa`shar,heontheauthority ofZaydIbnAslamandothers: VerilytheeyeofQatadahIbnalNu'manwassore,theapplehavingdroppeddownon hischeek.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,refixeditwithhishand.Itbecame healthierandmorebeautifulthanhisothereye. Volume1,Parts1.42.38 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuMa`shar,heontheauthority ofZaydIbnAslam,YazidIbnRuman,IshaqIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiFarwahand others: VerilyÙkkshahIbnMilanbrokehisswordonthedayofBadr.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,gavehimastickwhichchangedinhishandintoasharpswordof pureironandofstrongblade. Volume1,Parts1.42.39 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofÀliIbnMujhid,heonthe authorityofÀbdalÀ`laIbnMaymunIbnMihrn,heontheauthorityofhisfather hesaid:ÀbdAllahIbnÀbbassaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtodeliversermonsrecliningagainstofa logofwoodinthemosque.Whenthepulpitwasconstructed,theApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,ascendedit.Thelogofwoodbegantowail.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,camedownfromthepulpitandembracedit.Thenitcalmed. Volume1,Parts1.42.40 ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofAbuMa'shar,heontheauthority
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ofZaydIbnAslamandothers: VerilySuraqahIbnMalikrodeinsearchoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,after havingdivinedwiththearrows,whethertogooutornot.Allthethreetimestheanswer wasinthenegative.(ItwasacommonpracticeamongtheArabstotakeanomenby throwingarrows.)Butherodeoutandapproachedhim.TheProphet,mayAllahbless him,cursedthatthefeetofhishorsebesunk.Theysank.Hesaid:0Muhammad!pray toAllahtoreleasemyhorseandIshallmakeeveryonereturnfromyou.TheProphet, maypeacebeonhim,said:0Allah!ifheistruereleasehishorse.Onthisthefeetofhis horsecameoutoftheground. Volume1,Parts1.42.41 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:AlHakam,IbnalQsimrelatedtomeon theauthorityofZakariyaIbn'AmrheontheauthorityofanoldmanoftheQuraysh: VerilytheQurayshwrote(adocument)againsttheHashimiteswhentheyrefusedto handovertheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tothem.Theywrotenottowed with(theirdaughters)nortogiveinmarriage(theirdaughters)tothem,nottosellto themnorpurchasefromthem.Theywerenottomixwiththemnorhaveany communicationwiththem.They(Hashimites)remainedblockadedforthreeyearsin theirShi`bvalleyexceptAbuLahabwhodidnotgotherewiththem.BanualMuttalib Ibn'AbdManafenteredthepasswiththem.Whenthreeyearselapsed,Allahinformed HisProphetabouttheaffairoftheirdocument,thatwhiteantshadconsumedthe portioncontainingmatterrelatingtocrueltyandoppression,butthenameofAllahhas remainedintact.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,disclosedittoAbuTalib. AbuTalibsaid:0mybrother'sson!Iswhatyousaytrue?Hesaid:Yes,byAllah.Abu Talibrelatedittohisbrothers.Theysaid:Whatdoyouthinkaboutit?He(narrator) said:AbuTalibsaid:ByAllah,henevertoldalietome.He(AbuTalib)said:Whatdo youpropose(todo)?He(Prophet)said:Ifeelyoushouldputonthe[P.126]bestclothes youhaveandthenapproachtheQurayshandinformthemaboutitbeforetheydiscover it.He(narrator)said:TheywentoutandenteredtheKa`bahandproceededtoHijr whereonlythewiseandagedpeopleoftheQurayshsat.Thosewhoweresittingthere turnedtothemtohearwhattheyhadtosay.AbuTalibsaid:Verilywehavecomeonan importantbusiness,andyoushouldacceptwhatwillberevealedtoyou(byus).They said:Youarewelcome,andwehavewhatwillpleaseyou.He(AbuTalib)said:Verily mybrother'ssonhasinformedme,andhehasnevertoldmealie,thatAllah empoweredthewhiteantstoconsumetheportion(ofthedocument)relatingtocruelty, oppressionandtheseveranceofourrelations,buttheportionmentioningthenameof Allahhasremainedintact.Ifmybrother'ssonbetrue,youshouldabandonyourbad opinionabouthimandifhebealiar,Ishallhandhimovertoyou,andyoumaykillhim orlethimliveasyoulike.Theysaid:Youhavedonejusticetous.Theysentforthe document.WhenitwasbroughtAbuTalibsaid:Readit.Whentheyopenedit(they foundit)astheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadsaideverythinghadbeen eatenupexceptthenameofAllah.He(narrator)said:Theywerebewilderedand ashamed.ThenAbuTalibsaid:Isitnotcleartoyouthatyouarethefirsttodoinjustice andevilandseverrelations?Nonespoke.ThensomeoftheQurayshitesreproached othersforthetreatmenttheyhadmetedouttoBanuHashim,andtheir(opponents') numberdiminished.AbuTalibretiredtotheShi`b,saying:0peopleoftheQuraysh! Whyshouldwebeblockadedanddetainedtheretheaffairisnowclear.Thenheand
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hiscompanionsenteredtheKa'bahpassingbyitscurtainsandsaid:0Allah!helpus againstthosewhohaveoppressedusandseveredrelationswithusandmadelawful whatisforbidden.Thentheyreturned. Volume1,Parts1.42.42 ÀbdAllahIbnJa`faralRaqqiinformedus.'UbaydAllahIbn'Amrinformedusonthe authoriryofIbn'Aqil,heontheauthorityofJbirorsomeoneelsehesaid: ThefirstinformationrelatingtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cametoal Madinah(inthefollowingway).AwomanofalMadinahhadafollower(ajinn).He cameintheformofabirdandsatonthewallofherhouse.Thewomansaid:Come down,haveadiscoursewithusandwewilltalkwithyouyougiveinformationandwe willgiveinformationtoyou.Hesaid:AProphethasbeenraisedatMakkahandhehas stoppedusfromindulginginadulteryanddisturbedourpeace. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
43.ACCOUNTOFTHECALLTOPROPHETHOODOFTHE APOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIMANDOF WHATHEWASCOMMISSIONEDTO

I Volume1,Parts1.43.1 MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:SufynalThawriinformedushe said: IheardalSuddisayingaboutGod'swords,"DidHenotfindtheewanderinganddirect (thee)?"(Qur'an,94:7)thathe(Prophet)wasfollowingthecustomsofhispeoplefor years. Volume1,Parts1.43.2 ÀbdAllahIbnMaslamahIbnQa`nabinformedus:SulaymnIbn[P.127]Bilal informedushesaid:Ma'anIbn'IsainformeduontheauthorityofMalikIbnAnas (secondchain)RabiàhIbnAbiÀbdalRahmnheardAnasIbnMaliksaying: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wascommissioned(toprophethood)after fortyyearsafterhisbirth. Volume1,Parts1.43.3 RawhIbnÙbadahinformedus:HishamIbnHassaninformeduontheauthorityof Ìkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wascommissionedafterthefortiethyear(of hislife).
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Volume1,Parts1.43.4 AbuMa`marÀbdAllahalMinqariinformedus,ÀbdalWrithIbnSa'idinformed us: AbuGhlibalBahiliinformedusthathehadwitnessedalÀlaIbnZiyadalAdawi askingAnasIbnMalik:0AbuHamzah!AtwhatagewastheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,commissioned?Hesaid:Hewasfortyyearsold.He(al'Ala)said:What happenedthen?He(Anas)said:FortenyearsheremainedatMakkahandfornextten yearshelivedatalMadinah. He(IbnSa`d)said:ThesearethewordsofAnasthathelivedatMakkahforten yearsandnonehascorroboratedhim. Volume1,Parts1.43.5 AlMuàllaIbnAsadalÀnwarinformedus:WuhaybIbnKhalidinformedusonthe authorityofDa'wudIbnAbiHind,heontheauthorityofÀmir(secondchain)Khalaf IbnWalidalAzdiinformedus,KhalidIbnÀbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityof D'wudIbnAbiHind,heonheauthorityofÀmir(3rdchain)NasrIbnSa'ibal KhursniinformedusontheauthorityofDa'wudIbnAbiHind,heontheauthorityof Àmir: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wascommissionedtoprophethood whenhewasfortyyearsold.Saraphelwaswithhimforthreeyears,thenhewas replacedbyGabrielwhoremainedwithhim,atMakkahfortenyears,andatthecityof hismigration,alMadinah,fortenyears.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, breathedhislastwhenhewassixtythreeyearsofage. MuhammadIbnSa`dsaid:IrelatedthistraditiontoMuhammadIbnÙmarhe said:ThelearnedmenofourcitydonotknowthatSaraphelhadbeenwiththeProphet, mayAllahblesshim.VerilythelearnedandthoseversedinSirahliteraturesay:From thetimetherevelationscommencedtillhe(Prophet)mayAllahblesshim,breathedhis lastnoneexceptGabrielwaswithhim. Volume1,Parts1.43.6 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus,HammdIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof AbuMuhammadhesaid: IheardZurrahIbnAwfsaying:AQarnisequaltoonehundredandtwentyyears. He(Zurrah)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wascommissioned(to prophethood)intheQarn,oneendofwhichwaswhenYazidIbnMuàwiyahdied. Volume1,Parts1.43.7 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus,SalimIbnalÀ1alAnsariinformedusonthe authorityofÀbdalMalikIbnAbiSulayman,heontheauthorityofAbuJa`farhe said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:
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Iamcommissionedto(preachto)theredandtheblack.'AbdalMaliksaid:Thered onesarehumanbeingsandtheblackonesarethegenii. Volume1,Parts1.43.8 Ishaq1bnYusufalAzraqinformedusontheauthorityof'Awf,heontheauthorityof alHasanhesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Iam(Allah's)apostletothosewhomIfoundlivingandthosewhowillbebornafterme. Volume1,Parts1.43.9 MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedus:Abu'UtbahIsma'il[P.128]IbnÀbbas relatedtome,ontheauthorityofBahirIbnSa'd,heontheauthorityofKhalidIbn Madanhesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Iamcommissionedforallmankind.IftheydonotrespondtomyinvitationIshall approachtheArabs,iftheytoodonotrespondIshallapproachtheQuraysh,iftheytoo donotrespondIshallapproachBanuHashim,andiftheytoodonotrespondthenI shallbealone(inbelievinginAllah). Volume1,Parts1.43.10 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus,AbuÀwnahinformedusontheauthorityofÙmar lbnAbiSalamah,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbu Hurayrah: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iamcommissionedforallmankindand inmetheProphetsaresealed. Volume1,Parts1.43.11 ÀbdAllahIbnNumayralHamadaniinformedusontheauthorityofMujalidlbn Sa'id,heontheauthorityofÀmir,heontheauthorityofJbirhesaid: IheardtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saying:Iamthesealofonethousand ormoreProphets. Volume1,Parts1.43.12 AhmadIbnMuhammadIbnalWalidalMakkiinformedus,MuslimIbnKhlidal Zanjiinformedushesaid:ZiyadIbnSa'drelatedtomeontheauthorityof MuhammadIbnalMunkadirandSafwnIbnSulaym,theyontheauthorityofAnas IbnMalikhesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said IamcommissionedafterthetracesofeightthousandProphetsofwhomfourthousand werefromBanuIsrael. Volume1,Parts1.43.13
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MuhammadIbnÙbaydalTanafisiinformedus:BurdalHaririinformedusonthe authorityofHabibIbnAbiThabithesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said: IamcommissionedwiththesimpleHanifisystem(ofIbrahim). Volume1,Parts1.43.14 Sa'idIbnMansurinformedus,'Abdal'AzizIbnMuhammadinformedusonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnal'Ajln,heontheauthorityofQa'ga`,heonthe authorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid:TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Iamcommissionedtoperfectthevirtues. Volume1,Parts1.43.15 AlFadlIbnDukaynrelatedtous:Mis'arrelatedtousontheauthorityofMa`badIbn validhesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: DoyouknowIammercy(personified),agift,andIamraisedfortheriseofonenation andthedownfallofothers. Volume1,Parts1.43.16 WakiÌbnalJarrahinformedusAlA`mashinformedusontheauthorityofAbuSalih hesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: 0people!Iammercy(giventoyou)ingift. Volume1,Parts1.43.17 Ma'nIbn'IsaalAshja'iInformedus:MalikIbnAnasinformedus: Thathehadreceived(theinformation)thattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, hadsaid:Iamcommissionedonlytoperfectthevirtures. Volume1,Parts1.43.18 MuhammadIbnÙmarrelatedtoushesaid:Ma`marIbnRashidrelatedtomeonthe authorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnalMusayyib,heontheauthority ofAbuHurayrahhesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Iamcommandedtofightthepeopletilltheyprofess:`ThereisnogodbutAllah'.Sohe whowouldprofess,`thereisnogodbutAllah',wouldbesafeinrespectofhisproperty andpersonexceptwhatisduetoAllahfromhim.AllahinarevelationinHisbookhas referredtonationwhowerehaughty.Hesaid:Whenitwassaidtothem:Thereisno godbutAllahtheyshowedhaughtiness.
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Volume1,Parts1.43.19 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdalRahmanIbnAbialMawali relatedtomeontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbn'Aqil,heonthe authorityofJabirIbnÀbdAllah(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:[P.129] MuhammadIbnHillrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof AbuHurayrah,heontheauthorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: Iamcommandedtowagewaragainstthepeopletilltheyprofess,'thereisnogodbut Allah'.Whentheyprofesstheysavetheirpersonsandpropertyexceptwhatisduefrom them,andtheirreckoningwillbewithAllah. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
44.ACCOUNTOFTHEDAYWHENTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,WASCOMMISSIONED (WITHPROPHETHOOD)

I Volume1,Parts1.44.1 MuhammadIbnMuàwiyahalNaysaburiinformedus:IbnLahiàhinformedusonthe authorityofKhlidIbnAbi'Imrn,heontheauthorityofHanashalSanàni,heonthe authorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: YourProphetwascommissioned(withprophethood)onMonday. Volume1,Parts1.44.2 MusaIbnDa'wudinformedus:ÀliIbn'AbisalKufiinformedusontheauthorityof Muslim,heontheauthorityofAnashesaid: TheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,wascommissioned(withprophethood)onMonday. Volume1,Parts1.44.3 MuhammadIbn'UmarIbnWaqidinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbn AbiSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofIshqIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiFarwah,he ontheauthorityofAbuJa`farhesaid: TheangeldescendedontheApostleofAllah,maypeacebeonhim,atHiraonMonday, seventeenthofRamadan,andtheApostleofAllahwasthenfortyyearsold.Itwas Gabrielwhocamedownwitharevelationtohim. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
45.ACCOUNTOFTHECOMINGOFTHEREVELATIONTO THEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
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I Volume1,Parts1.45.1 AbuSufyanMuhammadIbnHumaydalÀbdiinformedusontheauthorityof Ma`mar,heontheauthorityofQatdah: RelatingtoAllah'swords:"AndwesupportedhimwiththeholySpirit"(Qur'an,2:87) hesaid:Gabrielwasmeant. Volume1,Parts1.45.2 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ma`marIbnRashidandMuhammadIbn ÀbdAllahrelatedtome,ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙrwah, heontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: ThebeginningoftherevelationstotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasinthe formoftruedreams.Hedidnothavedreambutitcametohimlikedaybreak.Shesaid: HeremainedinthisconditionaslongasAllahwilled.Solitude(khalwat)waslikedby himnothingwasdearertohim.HewouldretiretothecaveofHirtakingprovisions forseveralnights,afterwhichhereturnedtohisfamily.Thenhewouldcometo Khadijahtotaketheprovisionsagainuntilthetruthdawnedonhimwhilehewasinthe caveofHira. Volume1,Parts1.45.3 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:IbrahimIbnIsma'ilIbnAbiHabibah, relatedtomeontheauthorityofDa'wudIbnalHusayn,heontheauthorityof Ìkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: When,atthattime,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasatAjyad,hesawan angel,withonefootontheother,inthehorizon,andcalling:OMuhammad!Iam Gabriel,0Muhammadr!IamGabriel.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,was terrified.[P.130]Wheneverheraisedhisheadtowardstheheavenhesawhimsohe returnedhastilytoKhadijahandconveyedthisinformationtoher.Hesaid:OKhadijah !byAllah,Ineverhatedanythingsomuchasidolsandsoothsayers,andIamafraid thatIshallmyselfbecomeasoothsayer.Shesaid:0myuncle'sson,never!Donotrepeat this.Verily,Allahwillnotdothiswithyou,becauseyoufulfil(theobligationof) relationship,speaktruth,returnthingsentrustedtoyouandyourcharacterisnoble. ThenshewenttoWaraqahIbnNawfalanditwasthefirsttimethatsheapproached himandtoldhimwhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadconveyedtoher. ThereuponWaraqahsaid:Verily,youruncle'ssonistruthfulandverily,thisisthe beginningofhisprophethoodandthattheArchangel(alNmusalAkbar)visitshim. So,tellhimthatheshouldnotthinkbutgoodabouthimself. Volume1,Parts1.45.4 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof HishamIbn'Urwah,heontheauthorityof'Urwah:Verily,theApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:
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0Khadijah,IseelightandhearsoundsandIfearIshallbeasoothsayer.Shesaid: Verily,Allahwillnotdoitwithyou,0sonofÀbdAllah.Verily,youspeakthetruth, returnthingsentrustedtoyouandfulfil(obligationsof)relationship. Volume1,Parts1.45.5 Yahya1bnAbbadandÀffanIbnMusliminformedustheysaid:HammadIbn Salamahinformedushesaid:AmmarIbnAbiÀmmarinformedus(variation)Yahya IbnÀbbd(only)said:HammadIbnSalamahsaid:Ithink(henarrated)onthe authorityofIbnÀbbas: Verily,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:OKhadijahIhearsoundsandseelight andIfearIammad.Shesaid:0sonofÀbdAllah!Allahwillnotdoitwithyou.Then sheapproachedWaraqahIbnNawfalandrelated(theincident)tohim.Hesaid:Ifheis true,thenheisnomosasinthecaseofMoses.IfIamalive,whenheiscommissioned(to prophethood)Ishallsupporthim,helphimandbelieveinhim. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
46.ACCOUNTOFWHATPORTIONOFTHEQUR'ANWAS FIRSTREVEALEDTOHIMANDWHATWASSAIDTOHIM, PEACEBEONHIM

I Volume1,Parts1.46.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ma`marIbnRashidrelated,tomeonthe authorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnÀbbadIbnJa`farhe said: Iheardsomelearnedmensaying:Thefirst(verse)revealedtotheProphet,maypeace beonhim,was: Read:InthenameofthyLordwhocreateth, Createthmanfromaclot, Read:AndthyLordistheMostbounteous, Whoteachethbythepen, Teachethmanthatwhichheknewnot".(Qur'an,96:15) Thisisthebeginningoftherevelation,thatcametotheProphet,mayAllahbless him,onthedayofHira(i.e.thedayofthefirstrevelation)thenfollowedthelatter portionofthesurahasAllahwilled. Volume1,Parts1.46.2 HashimIbnalQasimalKinaniinformedus,Shu`bahinformedusontheauthorityof 'AmrIbnDinar,heontheauthorityof'UbaydIbnÙmayrhesaid: ThefirstSurahthatwasrevealedtotheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,was:"ReadIn thenameofthyLordwhocreateth".(Qur'an,96:1)
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Volume1,Parts1.46.3 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ibrahim[P.131]lbnMuhammadlbnAbi MusarelatedtomeontheauthorityofDawudIbnalHusayn,heontheauthorityofIbn GhatfanIbnTarif,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbas: Verily,afterthefirstrevelationtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,thatcame atHira,it(thecomingofrevelations)remainedsuspendedforafewdayssincehedid notseeGabriel,hewasmuchgrievedhewenttoThabirandatanothertimetoHra withtheintentionofthrowinghimselfdown.WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,wasintendingtodothisfromoneofthesemountainsheheardasoundcoming fromtheheaven.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,pausedforamoment becauseofthethunderoussound,thenheraisedhisheadandlo!itwasGabrielseated inachairbetweentheearthandthesky.Hewassaying:0Muhammad!Thouartsurely theApostleofAllah,andIamGabriel.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, returned,andAllahhadcooledhiseyeandstrengthenedhisheartthenrevelations followedoneaftertheother. Volume1,Parts1.46.4 MuhammadIbnMus'abalQarqasaniinformedus:AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbi Maryaminformedus: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Itwassaidtome:0Muhammad !youreyesshouldsleepandyourearsshouldhearandyourheartshouldbe reminiscent(ofAllah). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
47.ACCOUNTOFTHEAFFLICTIONEXPERIENCEDBYHIM (PROPHET),MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,ATTHETIMEOFTHE COMINGOFTHEREVELATION

I Volume1,Parts1.47.1 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedus:Qatdahand HunmaydinformedusontheauthorityofalHasan,heontheauthorityofHittanIbn 'AbdAllahalRaqqashi,heontheauthorityofÙbadahIbnalSamit: Verily,whenrevelationdawnedupontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,hesuffered muchpainandhisfaceturneddustcoloured. Volume1,Parts1.47.2 UbaydAllahIbnMusaalÀbsiinformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof Jabir,heontheauthorityofÌkrimahhesaid: WhentherevelationdawnedupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,helooked
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fatiguedasifovercomebysleep. Volume1,Parts1.47.3 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus:AbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbi SabrahinformedusontheauthorityofSlihIbnMuhammad,heontheauthorityof AbuSalamahIbnÀbdalRahmn,heontheauthorityofAbuArwalDawsihesaid: IwitnessedtherevelationcomingtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,whilehewas ridinghisbeast,itscreamedandcontracteditsforelegs,andIthoughttheywould break.Sometimesitsatandsometimesitstoodupstraighteningitsforelegstillthe burdenoftherevelationwasgoneandthe(Prophet)gotdownfromitlikeastringof pearl. Volume1,Parts1.47.4 HujaynIbnalMuthannainformedus:'Abdal'AzizIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiSalamah informedusontheauthorityofhisunclethatthenarrationhadreachedhimthus: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtosay:Therevelationdawns uponmeintwowaysGabrielbringsitandconyeystomeasamanconveystoanother manandthatmakesmerestless.Anditdawnsuponmelikethesoundofabelltillit entersmyheartandthisdoesnotmakemerestless. Volume1,Parts1.47.5 [P.132)Ma'nIbn'Isainformedus:MalikIbnAnasinformedusontheauthorityof HishamIbn'Urwah,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'Ayishah: Verily,alHarithIbnHishamsaid:0ApostleofAllah!howdoesrevelationdawnupon you?TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Sometimesitdawnsuponmein theformoftheringingofabell,andthatisveryhardonme(ultimately)itceasesandI rememberwhatissaid.SometimestheangelappearstomeandspeaksandIrecollect whathesays.'Ayishahsaid:Iwitnessedtherevelationdawninguponhimonan extremelycolddaywhenitceased,Inoticedthathisforeheadwasperspiring. Volume1,Parts1.47.6 'AbidahIbnHumaydalTaymiinformedushesaid:MusalbnAbiÀyishahrelatedto meontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: WhentherevelationdawnedupontheProphet,maypeacebeonhim,hefeltits pressure.He(lbnÀbbas)said:He(Gabriel)tutoredhimandhe(Prophet)movedhis lipslesthemightforgetit.ThenAllahrevealedtohim:"Stirnotthytongueherewithto hastenis(tohastentolearnit)Lo!uponUs(resteth)theputtingtogetherthereofand thereadingthereof"Lo!uponUsresteththattreeputtogetherinthybreastHesaid Thereadingthereofi.e.,Hewillmakehimrecite]"AndwhenWereadit,followthenthe reading",[he(IbnÀbbas)said:He(Allah)said:keepquiet]Thenlo!uponUs(resteth) theexplanationthereof,"(Qur'an,75:1619)i.e.,Wewillexplainitwiththytongue.He (IbnÀbbas)said:ThispleasedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.
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Volume1,Parts1.47.7 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus:AbuÀwnahinformedus:MuslbnAbiÀyishah informedus,ontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas: RelatingtoAllah'swords,`Stirnotthytongueherewithtohastenit,Lo!uponUs (resteththe)puttingtogetherthereofandthereadingthereof"(IbnÀbbas)said:The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessbin),experiencedgreatpainwhentherevelation dawneduponHim,somuchsothathestirredhislips.ThereupontheHighandthe MightyAllahrevealed:"Stirnotthytongueherewithtohasten,Lo!uponus(resteth) theputtingtogetherthereofandthereadingthereof". Theputtingtogetherinthybreast,thenthouwiltreadit. He(Allah)said:"AndWhenWereaditfollowthenthereading" He(Allah)meant:Listentoitandkeepquiet. He(Allah)said:"Thenlo!uponUs(resteth)theexplanationthereof. "He(Allah)meant:Thenlo!uponUs(resteth)thatyouwillreadit. He(lbn'Abbas)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,listenedtoGabriel wheneverhecameandwhenhelefthereaditashewasmadetoread. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
48.ACCOUNTOFTHEPREACHINGOFISLAMBYTHE APOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I Volume1,Parts1.48.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:JriyahIbnAbiImraninformedusonthe authorityof'AbdalRahmnIbnalQasim,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wascommandedtopreachinfullwhatwas revealedtohimbyAllahandthatheshouldcallpeopletowardsAllah,whichhedid secretlyforthreeyears,tillhewascommandedtopreachopenly. Volume1,Parts1.48.2 HawdhahIbnKhalifahinformedus:ÀwfinformedusontheouthorityofMuhammad: (Commentingontheverse),"Andwhoisbetterinspeechthanhimwhoprayethunto hisLordanddoethright,andsaith:Lo!Iamofthosewhosurrender(untoHim)" (Qur'an,41:33)hesaid:HeistheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Volume1,Parts1.48.3 [P.133]MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ma`marlbnRashidrelatedtome ontheauthorityofalZuhrihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,preachedIslamsecretlyandopenly,sothose
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fromamongtheyouthandtheweakpeopleembracedIslamwhomAllahwilled,till theirnumbergrewandtheunbelieversamongtheQurayshdidnotdenywhathesaid. Whenhepassedbytheirassembliestheywouldpointtowordshimandsay:Thisyouth ofBanuÀbdalMuttalibtalksofheaven.ThisstateofaffairsremainedtillAllah condemnedtheirdeitieswhomtheyadoredbesideHimandmentionedtheperishingof theirforefatherswhohaddiedasunbelievers.ThentheylookedaskanceattheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andturnedhostiletohim. Volume1,Parts1.48.4 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:IbrahimIbnIsma'ilIbnAbiHabibah relatedtomeontheauthorityofDawudIbnalHasayn,heontheauthorityofÌkrimah, heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: Whentheverse,"Andwarnthytribeofnearkindred,"(Qur'an,26:214)wasrevealed, theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ascended(themountainof)alSafaandsaid: 0peopleoftheQuraysh!ThereupontheQurayshsaid:Muhammadcalls(us)at(the mountain)alSafa.Theyresponded,assembledandsaid:0Muhammad!whatisthe matter?Hesaid:Suppose,Iinformyouthatthereisanarmybehindthismountain,will youbelieveme?Theysaid:Yes,sinceyouhaveneverbeenblamed,andwehavenever foundyoutellingalie.Hesaid:SoIwarnyouofaseveretorment,beready,0Banu ÀbdatMuttalib!0BanuÀbdManaf!0BanuZuhrah!Inthiswayhenamedallthe branchesoftheQuraysh.(Headded):Lo!Allahhascommandedmetowarnmytribe ofnearkinderedandlo!Idonotpossessanyworldlygains,norashareinhereafter exceptthatyousay:ThereisnogodbutAllah.He(lbnÀbbas)said:AbaLahabsaid: Mayyouperish!didyouassembleusforthis?Allah,theHigh,theMagnificent, revealed:"ThepowerofAbuLahabwillperish"totheendoftheSurah.(Qur'an, surah111) Volume1,Parts1.48.5 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaidlbnMawhabrelatedtomeonthe authorityofYa`qubIbnÙtbahhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andthosewhowerewithhim, presentedIslamtothepeopleandhismissionbecameknownatMakkah,someofthem begantopropagateit.AbuBakrwaspropagatingitsecretlyinoneside.Sa'idIbnZayd wasdoingthesame.'Uthmanwasdoingthesame.'Umarwaspreachingopenly. HamzahIbn'AbdalMuttalibandAbu'UbaydahIbnalJarrahwere(alsopreaching). TheQurayshbecamefurious.Theirjealousyandenmitybecameopen.Someofthem openlyturnedhostileandtheotherssecretlyharbouredagrudgeintheirbosoms,but pretendedtobenoninimicaltohim.Thepersons,whowereopenlyinimicaltothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhisCompanionswere: AbuJahlIbnHishm,AbuLahabIbnÀbdalMuttalib,alAswad1bn'AbdYaghuth, alHarithIbnQaysIbn'Adithesamewhoisknown,aslbnalGhaytalah,Ghaytalah beinghismother,alWalidIbnalMughirah,UmayyahandUbbyyisonsofKhalaf,Abu QaysIbnalFkihIbnalMughirah,al'As[P.134]IbnWa'il,alNadr.IbnalHarith, MunabbihIbnalHajjj,ZuhayrIbnAbiUmayyah,alSa'ibIbnSayfi,Ibn'Abid,al AswadIbnÀbdalAsad,alAsIbnSa'idIbnalÀs,alAsIbnHshim,'UqbahIbnAbi
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Mu'ayt,IbnalAsdalHudhaliwhowasturnedoutbyalArw(BintÀbdal Muttalib),alHakamIbnalÀsand'AdiIbnalHamra. Itwasbecausetheywerehisneighbours. AndthosewhoweregreatenemiesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,were AbuJahl,AbuLahaband'UqbahlbnAbiMu'ayt. ÙtbahandShaybahsonsofRabiàhandAbuSufyanIbnHarbwerehisenemies,but theydiddotspeakillofhim.TheywerejustliketheotherQuraysh.IbnSa'dsaid:None ofthemexceptAbuSufynandalHakamembracedIslam. Volume1,Parts1.48.6 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:'AbdalRahmanIbnAbialZindinformeduson theauthorityofHishmIbnÙrwah,heontheauthorityofbisfather,heonthe authorityof'Ayishahshesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Iwasbetweentwobadneighbours,AbuLahaband'UqbahIbnAbiMu'ayt.They broughtexcrementsandthrewitbeforemydoorandtheybroughtoffensivematerial andthrewbeforemydoor.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameout andsaid:0Banu'AbdManaf!Isitthe(courtesy)ofaneighbour?Thenhethrewit away. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
49.ACCOUNTOFTHECOMINGOFTHEQURAYSHTOABU TALIBINCONNECTIONWITHTHEPROPHET'SAFFAIR, MAYALLAHBLESSHIM

I Volume1,Parts1.49.1 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnLutalNawfali relatedtomeontheauthorityofÀwnIbnÀbdAllahIbnalHrithIbnNawfal (secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)saidÀyidhIbnYahyarelatedtomeontheauthorityof AbualHuwayrith(thirdchain)he(lbnSa`d)saidMuhammadIbn'AbdAllah,theson ofalZuhri'sbrotherrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof ÀbdAllahIbnTha`labahIbnSu'ayralÙdhritheirconsolidatednarrationis: WhentheQurayshwitnessedthemanifestationofIslamandsawtheMuslimssitting roundtheKa`bah,theywerebewildered.TheywenttoAbuTalib,towhosepresence theywereadmitted.Thentheysaid:Youareourchiefandnobleindescenthaveyou observedwhatthesefoolshavedonewithyourbrother'sson,byabandoningourdeities, tauntingusandbelittlingourintelligence?TheyhadbroughtwiththemÙmarahlbnal WalidIbnalMughirahaboutwhomtheysaid:Wehavebroughtayouthofthe Qurayshwhoishandome,ofnobledescent,andapoet.Wewanttohandhimoverto yousothatyoumayenjoyhissupportandinheritanceandwerequestyoutohandover yourbrother'ssontoussothatwemayslayhim.Itwillbeasourceofunityinthefamily andwillbringhappinessintheend.AbuTalibsaid:ByAllah,youhavenotdonejustice
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tousyouwanttohandoveryoursontometobefedbymeforyouandhandovermy brother'ssontoyoutobekilled.Isthisjusticetoanhumbleandpoorperson?They said:Sendforhim,wewillaskhimtojudge.[P.135]AbuTalibsentforhim. ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,came.He(AbuTAlib)said:0my brother'sson!theyareyourunclesandaretheleadingmenofyourtribe,andthey havecometoaskforjustice.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Speak,I (amreadyto)hear.Theysaid:Leaveusandourdeities,andwewillleaveyouandyour Lord.AbuTlibsaid:The(leadersofthe)tribehavedonejusticetoyou,soacceptit. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Willyouliketopledgeyourwordto me,ifIgivethistoyou.BythatwordyouwilloverpowerArabiaandthepartofPersia thatadjoinsit.AbuJahlsaid:Verily,thatwordmustbeadvantageous.Byyourfather! wewillrepeatitandtenotherslikeit:Hesaid:Say:ThereisnogodbutAllah.They grewangryanddispleasedandgotupsaying(amongthemselves):Keepfasttoyour deities,verily,thatisourultimateobjective.Itissaidthatthepersonwhoutteredthese wordswasÙgbahIbnAbiMuàyt.Theysaid:Wewillnotapproachhimagainanditis betterifMuhammadisslaindeceitfully.Ontheeveningfollowingthatnight,theApostle ofAllah,disappeared.AbuTalibandhisunclescametohisdwellingbutdidnotfind him.He(AbuTlib)gatheredtheyoungmenofBanuHashimandBanualMuttalib, andsaidtothem:Everyoneofyoushouldtakeasharpsword,andthenfollowme. WhenIentertheKa'baheveryyoungmanofyoushouldselectonechieffromamong themincludingIbnalHanzaliyahi.e.,AbuJahlbecauseifMuhammadisslainhe cannotbeignorantofit(plot).Theyoungmensaid:Wewilldoit.InthemeantimeZayd IbnalHarithahsteppedinandsawAbuTalibinthiscondition.He(AbuTlib)said:0 Zayd!haveyouseenmybrother'sson?Hesaid:Yes,justnowIwaswithhim.Abu Talibsaid:IshallnotentermyhouseunlessIseehim.Zaydwentbackhastilytillhe approachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whowasinahousenearalSafa talkingtohisCompanions.Heconveyedthenewstohim.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,cametoAbuTalib.Hesaid:0mybrother'sson!wherehadyoubeen andwereyouallright?Hesaid:Yes.He(AbuTaiib)said:Enteryourhouse.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,entered(thehouse).WhenAbuTllbgotupin themorninghecametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,caughthimbyhandand stoodneartheplacewheretheQurayshusedtoassemble,andtheyouthofBanu HashimandBanuMuttalibwerewithhim.Thenhesaid:0peopleoftheQuraysh!Do youknowwhatIintendtodo?Theysaid:No.Heconveyedthenewstothemandsaidto theyoungmen:Showwhatisinyourhands.Theyshowedandlo!everyonehada sharpsword.Thenhesaid:Hadyouslainhim(Prophet),noneofyouwouldhave remainedaliveandyouandwewouldhaveperished.Theyallranawayandthe quickesttorunwasAbuJahl. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
50.[P.136]ACCOUNTOFTHEFIRSTHIJRAHOFTHE COMPANIONSOFTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAH BLESSHIM,TOABYSSINIA

I Volume1,Parts1.50.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:HishamIbnSa'dinformedusontheauthorityof alZuhrihesaid:
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WhenthenumberoftheMuslimsgrewandthefaithbecameknownandthesubjectof commontalk,theunbelieversoftheQurayshattacked,torturedandimprisonedthem theywantedtoreconvertthem.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:Bescatteredintheearth.Theysaid:Where(arewe)togo,0ApostleofAllah?He said:Thatway,andpointedtowardsAbyssinia,anditwasthedearestoflandsto migrateto.ManyMuslimsmigratedsomeofthemwiththeirfamiliesandtheothers withoutthem.UltimatelytheyreachedAbyssinia. Volume1,Parts1.50.2 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:YunusIbnMuhammadalZafariinformeduson theauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofamanofhistribe(secondchain)he (IbnSa`d)said:'UbaydAllahIbnalÀbbasalHudhaliinformedusontheauthorityof alHarithIbnalFudayltheysaid: They(Muslims)migratedsecretlyandtheirnumberconsistedofelevenmenandfour women,tilltheyreachedalShuàybah.Someofthemwereridingwhileotherswere walkingonfoot.Whentheyreached(thecoast),luckilytwoboatsofthemerchants (werethere)theyboardedthem,payinghalfadinareach.Theirmigrationtookplacein themonthofRajabinthefifthyearafterthecommencementofprophethoodofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.TheQurayshfollowedthembutwhenthey reachedthecoasttheyhadboarded(theboats)theydidnotfindthem.They (emigrants)said:WelandedinAbyssiniawherewegotthebestofneighbours,andwere thereforeinpeaceaboutourfaithweworshippedAllahandwewerenothurt,norwe heardanyworddispleasingtous. Volume1,Parts1.50.3 MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedushesaid:YunusIbnMuhammadrelatedtomeon theauthorityofhisfather(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalHamidIbnJa`far relatedtomeontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnYahyaIbnHabbanhesaid: Thenameofthemenandwomen(whomigrated)are(I)'UthmnIbn'Affan)withhis wifeRuqayyah,thedaughteroftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,(2)Abu HudhayfahIbn'UtbahIbnRabiàhwithhiswifeSahlah,thedaughterofSuhaylIbn 'Amr,(3)alZubayrIbnalÀwwmIbnKhuwaylidIbnAsad,(4)Mus'ablbnÙmayr IbnHashimIbnÀbdManafIbnÀbdalDar,(5)ÀbdalRahmanIbnÀwfIbnÀbd ÀwfIbnÀbdIbnalHarithIbnZuhrah,(6)AbuSalamahIbnÀbdalAsadIbnHill IbnÀbdAllahIbnMakhzumwithhiswifeUmmSalamah,thedaughterofAbu UmayyahIbnalMughirah,(7)'UthmanIbnMazùnalJumahi(8)'AmirIbnRabiàh alÀnzi,theallyofBanu'AdiIbnKa`bwithhiswifeLayla,thedaughterofAbu Hathmah,(9)AbuSabrahIbnAbiRuhmIbnÀbdalÙzzaal'Amiri,[P.137](10) HatibIbnÀmrIbnÀbdShams,(11)SuhaylIbnBayda,amemberofthetribeofBanu alHarithIbnFihr,and(12)ÀbdAllahIbnMas'udtheallyofBanuZuhrah. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
51.ACCOUNTOFTHECAUSESOFTHERETURNOFTHE
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I Volume1,Parts1.51.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:YunusIbnMuhammadIbnFudalahal Zafarirelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather(secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said: KathirIbnZaydrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalMuttalibIbn'AbdAllahIbn Hantabtheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadseenhispeopledepartingfromhim.He wasonedaysittingalonewhenheexpressedadesire:Iwish,Allahhadnotrevealedto meanythingdistastefultothem.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, approachedthem(Quraysh)andgotclosetothem,andtheyalsocameneartohim.One dayhewassittingintheirassemblyneartheKa`bah,andherecited:"BytheStarwhen itsetteth",(Qur'an,53:1)tillhereached,"HaveyethoughtuponAlUzzaandManat, thethird,theother".(Qur'an,53:1920)Satanmadehimrepeatthesetwophrases: Theseidolsarehighandtheirintercessionisexpected.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,repeatedthem,andhewentonrecitingthewholesurahandthenfellin prostration,andthepeoplealsofellinprostrationwithhim.AlWalidIbnalMughirah, whowasanoldmanandcouldnotprostrate,tookahandfulofdusttohisforeheadand prostratedonit.Itissaid:AbuUhayhahSa'idIbnal'As,beinganoldman,tookdust andprostratedonit.Somepeoplesay:ItwasalWalidwhotookthedustotherssay:It wasAbuUhayhahwhileotherssay:Bothdidit.Theywerepleasedwithwhatthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,haduttered.Theysaid:WeknowthatAllahgives lifeandcausesdeath.Hecreatesandgivesusprovisions,butourdeitieswillintercede withHim,andinwhatyouhaveassignedtothem,wearewithyou.Thesewords prickedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hewassittinginhishouseandwhen itwasevening,Gabriel,maypeacebeonhim,cametohimandrevisedthesurah.Then Gabrielsaid:DidIbringthesetwophrases.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:IascribedtoAllah,whatHehadnotsaid. ThenAllahrevealedtohim:"Andtheyindeedstrovehardtobeguilethee (Muhammad)awayfromthatwherewithWehaveinspiredthee,thatthoushouldst inventotherthanitagainstUsandthenwouldtheyhaveacceptedtheeasafriend. AndifWehadnotmadetheewhollyfirmthoumightestalmosthaveinclinedunto themalittle. ThenhadWemadetheetasteadouble(punishment)oflivingandadouble (punishment)ofdyingthenhadstthoufoundnohelperagainstUs.(AlQur'an,17:7375. Thisnarrationisnotacceptable,becausenoneofthefirstnarratorsisaCompanion.Fora detaileddiscussionseeShibli,SiratalNabi,1stedition,p.176) Volume1,Parts1.51.2 MuhammadIbnUmarinformedushesaid:MuhammadlbnÀbdAllahrelatedtome ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbnÀbdalRahmanIbn alHarithIbnHishamhesaid: Thisprostrationbecameknowntopeopletillthenewsreached[P.138]Abyssiniaand
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theCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,thatthepeopleofMakkah fellinprotractionandjoinedIslamincludingalWalid.lbnalMughirahandAbu UhayhahwhoprostratedbehindtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Thepeoplesaid: WhensuchpersonshavejoinedIslam,whoelseremainsinMakkah?Theysaid:Our relativesaredeartous.Sotheyreturned.Whentheywereatadistanceofonehour's walkfromMakkah,theyconfrontedsomehorsemenofKinnah.Theyinquiredabout theQurayshandtheiraffairs.Thehorsemensaid:Muhammadspokewelloftheir deities,sotheyfollowedhim,butthentheyturnedapostate.Hebegantoabusetheir godsandtheybegantoharmhim.Welefttheminthisstruggle.Theydiscussedthat theyshouldreturntoAbyssiniabutthentheysaid:Wehavereachedhere,soletus enter(thetown),seetheQurayshandvisitourfamiliesandthenreturn. Volume1,Parts1.51.3 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahrelatedtome ontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbn'AbdalRahmanhe said: TheyenteredMakkahandnoneentereditexceptunder(someone's)protectionIbn MasudstayedforashorttimeandreturnedtoAbyssinia. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Theyhadleft(Makkah)inthemonthofRajabinthe fifthyear.TheretheyremainedinthemonthsofSha`bnandRamadan.Theincidentof prostrationtookplaceinRamadan,andtheyreturnedinShawwalinthefifthyear. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.52.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid:SayfIbnSulaymn relatedtomeontheauthorityofAbuNujayh(secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:Ùtbah IbnJabirahalAshhalirelatedtomeontheauthorityofYa`qubIbnÙmarIbn Qatadahhesaid:IheardanoldmanofBanuMakhzumrelatingthatheheardUmm Salamahsaying(thirdchain)he(IbnSaid)said:ÀbdAllahIbnMuhammadalJumahi relatedtousontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmanIbn Sabittheysaid: WhentheCompanionsoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,returnedtoMakkahafter thefirsthijrah,theirpeopletreatedthemharshlyandtheirrelativeswerecrueltothem theysufferedmuchtortureandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,permitted themtogotoAbyssiniaasecondtime.Theirsecondmigrationwasveryirksomeand theysufferedatthehandsoftheQurayshmuchhardshiptheytorturedthembecause theyweretreatedwellbytheNegus.ÙthmnIbnÀffansaid:0ApostleofAllah!our firsthijrahaswellasthissecondonetoNegushasbeenwithoutyourbeingwithus.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:YouaremigratingforAllahandforme andyouwillhavethesetwomigrationsatyourcredit.Ùthmansaid:0ApostleofAllahe !thisissufficientforus.Thenumberofpersonswhomigratedthistimewereeighty threemenandelevenwomenoftheQurayshandsevenothers.[P.139]Theemigrants
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livedwiththeNegusinAbyssiniaincongenialneighbourhood.Whentheyheardofthe hijrahoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toalMadinah,thirtythreemenand eightwomenreturned.TwomenoutofthemdiedatMakkah,andsevenwere imprisonedatMakkah.Twentyfourofthemparticipatedin(thebattleof)Badr.When itwastheseventhyearofthehijrahoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toal Madinah,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotealettertotheNegusasking himtoembraceIslam.TheletterwasdispatchedbyÀmrIbnÙmayyahalDamri. Whentheletterwasreadtohim,heembracedIslamandsaid:Iwouldhavecometohim ifIcould.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetohimtowedhim(the Prophet)toUmmHabibahBintAbuSufyanIbnHarbshehadmigratedtoAbyssinia withherhusbandÙbaydAllahIbnJahsh,whohadturnedChristianandhaddied.So theNegusweddedhimtoherandpaidadoweroffourhundreddinarstoher.The personwhoactedherwakilwasKhlidIbnSa'idIbnalÀs.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,wrotetohimtosendthose(ofhisCompanions)whohadremained there.HedidaccordinglyandboardedthemintwoboatswithÀmrIbnUmayyahal Damri.TheylandedatBawlawhichisalsoknownasalJar.Thentheyhiredbeastsand reachedalMadinah.TheretheylearntthattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, wasatKhaybar.TheywenttohimandfoundthatKhaybarwasconquered.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtotheMuslimstoincludethemin(dividing) theirshares(ofbooty).Theydidaccordingly. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
53.ACCOUNTOFTHEBLOCKADEBYTHEQURAYSHOF THEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,ALONG WITHTHEBANUHASHIMINAMOUNTAINPASS

I Volume1,Parts1.53.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWqidinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbn AbiSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofIsbaqIbnÀbdAllah,heontheauthority ofAbuSalamahalHadrami,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas(secondchain)Mu'adh IbnMuhammadalAnsrirelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀsimIbnÙmarIbn Qatdah(thirdchain)MuhammadIbnAbdAllahrelatedtousontheauthorityofal Zuhri,heontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbnÀbdalRahmnIbnalHrithIbnHisham (fourthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnÙthmnIbnAbiSulaymnIbn JubayrIbnMutimrelatedtousontheauthorityofhisfathertheirconsolidated narrationistheysaid: WhenthenewsofthetreatmentofJa`farandhiscompanionsbytheNegusandhis honouringthemreachedtheQuraysh,itfilledthemwithresentment,andtheygrew angrywiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhisCompanions.They decidedtoassassinatetheApostle,ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andtheydrewupa documentagainsttheHshimites,totheeffectthattheywouldhavenomatrimonial relationswiththem,norcommercialconnections,andwouldnotmixwiththem.The personwhodrewupthisdocumentwasMansurIbnÌkrimahalÀbdari. (Subsequently)hishandswithered.TheysuspendedthedocumentinsidetheKa`bah.[P. 140]Someofthemsaid:ItwasinthecustodyofUmmalJulsBintMukharribahal Hanzaliyah,thematernalauntofAbuJahl.TheyblockadedBanuHshimintheShi'b
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ofAbuTalibonthenightwhenthenewmoonofMuharramoftheseventhyearafter thecalltotheprophethood,wassighted.BanualMuttalibIbnÀbdManaftookrefuge withAbuTalibinhismountainpassalongwithBanuHshim.AbuLahabjoinedthe QurayshandsupportedthemagainsttheBanuHshimandBanualMuttalib.The Qurayshstoppedfoodgrainandothernecessaries(fromreachingthem).They (Hshimitesetc.)didnotcomeoutexceptduringtheseason(ofpilgrimage),untilthe severityoftheblockadebecamesointensethatthescreamsoftheirchildrencouldbe heardfrombehindthemountainpass.SomeoftheQurayshwerehappyatthis,while othersfeltsorry.(Thelatter)said:See,howMansurIbnÌkrimahhassuffered.They remainedinthemountainpassforthreeyears,thenAllahrevealedtoHisApostlethe affairofthatdocumentandalsothatthewhiteantshadconsumedthatportionwhich relatedtocrueltyandtyrannyandhadleftwhatreferredtoAllah. Volume1,Parts1.53.2 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofJbir,heon theauthorityofMuhammadIbnÀliandÌkrimahtheysaid: Everythinginthedocumentwasconsumedexcept:InThyname0Allah. Volume1,Parts1.53.3 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus,IsraìlinformedusontheauthorityofJabirhe said: AnoldmanoftheQurayshofMakkah,withwhosegrandfatherwasthedocument, relatedtome:Everythinginthedocumentexcept:Inthyname0Allah:waseffaced. ThenarrationislinkedwiththepreviousnarrationofMuhammadIbnÙmar:The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,mentionedthistoAbuTalibAbuTalibrelatedit tohisbrothers.Theywenttothemosque(Ka'bah)AbuTalibsaidtotheunbelieving Quraysh:Lo!mybrother'ssonhasinformedme,andhehasneverspokenaliebefore me,thatAllahmadethewhiteantsconsumeyourdocument.Theydestroyedtheportion relatingtocrueltyandpersecutionandtherehadremainedtheportionhavingthename ofAllah.Ifmybrother'ssonbetrue,thenyoushouldgiveupyourevilintentionsandif heisaliar,Ishallhandhimovertoyou,andyoumayslayhimorlethimlive.They said:Youhavedonejusticetous.Theysentforthedocumentandopenedit,andLo!it wasastheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadsaid.Itfelldownfromtheirhands andtheirheadswerelowered.ThenAbuTalibsaid:Whyshouldwebebesiegedand blockadedthematterisnowclear.ThenheandhiscompanionsenteredtheKa`bah throughitscurtainsandprayed:0Allah!supportusagainstthosewhoperpetrate crueltiesonus,severrelationshipwithusandmakelawfulwhatisforbiddenaboutus. Thentheyretiredtothemountainpass.SomeoftheQurayshreproachedthemfor preventingprovisionsreaching[P.141]theHshimites.ThosewereMutìmIbn'Adi, ÀdiIbnQays,ZamàhIbnalAswad,AbualBakhtariIbnHshimandZuhayrIbn AbiUmayyah.Theyputontheirarms,andwenttoBanuHshimandBanualMuttalib andaskedthemtoreturntotheirhouses.Theydidaccordingly.WhentheQuraysh noticedit,theywerebewilderedandtheyrealizedthattheycouldnotleavethem withoutsupporters.Theiremergencefromthemountainpasswasinthetenthyear. Volume1,Parts1.53.4
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ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:IsrìlinformedusontheauthorityofJbir,heon theauthorityofMuhammadIbn'Alihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhispeopleremainedinthemountain passfortwoyearsandalHakamsaid:Theyremainedthereforthreeyears. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
54.ACCOUNTOFTHECAUSESOFTHEVISITJOURNEYOF THEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,TOAL TAIF

I Volume1,Parts1.54.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofMubammadIbnSalihIbn Dinar,ÀbdalRahmanIbnÀbdalÀzizandalMundhirIbnÀbdAllah,heonthe authorityofsomeofhiscompanions,heontheauthorityofHakimIbnHiram(second chain)he(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahrelatedtousontheauthorityof hisfather,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnTha'labahIbnSuàyrtheysaid: ÀbuTalibandKhadijahexpiredwithinaperiodofonemonthandfivedaysbetween theirdeathsthustwocalamitiesbefelltheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.He, therefore,stayedinhisplace,goingoutonlyrarely.TheQurayshhadnowapparently succeededinwhattheyhadnotsucceededsofar,andhadnotevencherishedanyhopes. AbuLahabreceivedthisinformationandcametohim,andsaid0Muhammad!do whatyoulikeandwhatyouweredoingwhenAbuTalibwasalive.ByalLt!nobody willhaveaccesstoyoutillIdie.IbnalGhaytalahabusedtheProphet,mayAllahbless himsoAbuLahabapproachedhimandabusedhim.Heranawaycrying:0peopleof theQuraysh!AbuÙtbahhasbecomeapostate.WhentheQurayshcametoAbuLahab, hesaid:IhavenotabandonedthefaithofÀbdalMuttalib,butIshalldefendmy brother'ssonifheispersecutedtillhedoeswhathewants.Theysaid:Welldone!very good!youhavedonejusticetothedemandofkinship.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,remainedinthisconditionforseveraldays.Heusedtogooutandcomeback andnopersonfromamongtheQurayshinterferedwithhim.TheywereafraidofAbu Lahab.'UqbahIbnAbiMu'aytandAbuJahlIbnHishamcametoAbuLahabandsaid tohim:Hasyourbrother'ssoninformedyouwheretheabodeofyourfatheris?Abu Lahabsaidtohim:0Muhammad!whereistheabodeofÀbdalMuttalib?Hesaid: Nearhispeople.AbuLahabwenttothemandsaid:Iaskedhimandhehassaid:Near hispeople.Theysaid:Hebelieves,thatheisinhell.Thenhesaid:0Muhammad!will ÀbdalMuttalibenterthehell?TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Yes andwhoeverdiesonwhatÀbdalMuttalibdied(i.e.inthefaithofÀbdalMuttalib)will enterhell.ThereuponAbuLahabsaid:Ishallnotceasetobehostiletoyoutilleternity, [P.142]sinceyoubelievethatÀbdalMuttalibisinhell.HeandtheQurayshbeganto treathimharshly. Volume1,Parts1.54.2 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdalRahmnIbnÀbdalÀziz
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relatedtomeontheauthorityofAbualHuwayrith,heontheauthorityofMuhammad IbnJubayrIbnMutìmhesaid: WhenAbuTalibdied,theQuraysh,turnedhostiletotheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andbecameboldinhisoppositionsohewenttoalTa'ifwithZaydIbn HarithahthishappenedafewdaysbeforetheendofShawwlofthetenthyearfrom hisbeingcommissionedtoprophethood. MuhammadIbnÙmargivinganotherchainsaid:Hestayedtherefortendaysand therewasnoleadingpersonwhomhedidnotapprochandtalkto.Theydidnot respondandfearingthattheiryoungmen(wouldrespond),theysaid:0Muhammad!go fromourcityandproceedtotheplacewhereyourmissionhasbeenaccepted.They inducedtheirfoolishmentopelthimwithstonestillthefeetoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,bledZaydIbnHarithahshieldedhim.Ultimatelyhe(Zayd)was woundedinhishead.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,returnedto Makkahfullofgrief.Notasinglemanhadrespondedtohimexceptawoman.At Nakhlah,(NakhlahalShmiyahandalYamaniyahweretwovalleysatadistanceofone night'sjourneyfromMakkah)hewasofferinghisnightprayerswhenapartyofthegenii consistingofsevenmembersofNasibin(Nasibinwastheheadquarterofthetribeof Rabi'ah)passedbyhim.TheyheardhimrecitingtheSarahalJinn(no.72).TheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasnotawareoftheirpresencetilltheverse,"Andwhen Weinclinedtowardthee(Muhammad)certainofthejinn,whowishedtohearthe Qur'n"(Qur'an,46:29)wasrevealedtohim.Itreferstothosejinnwhoinclined towardshimatNakhlah.HehaltedatNakhlahforafewdays.ZaydIbnHarithahsaid: Howwillyouenterthere,referringtotheQuraysh:theyhavebanishedyou?Hesaid:0 Zayd!verily,Allahwillmakeforusawayinwhatyousee,andverilyAllahisthe supporterofHisfaithandhelperofHisProphet".ThenheretiredtoHiraandsenta person(whowas)amemberofthekhuzaàhtoMutìmIbn'Adi(withthemessage):I cameunderyourprotection.Hesaid:Yes.Hecalledhissonsandpeopleandsaid:Put onyourarmsandtakepositionnearthepillarsoftheKa`bah.Ihavepromised protectiontoMuhammad.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, entered(thetown)withZaydIbnHarithahandapproachedtheKa`bah.MutìmIbn Àdistoodonhissteedandproclaimed:0peopleoftheQuraysh!Ihavetaken Muhammadinmyprotection,sononeshouldattackhim.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,wenttotheRukn(Blackstone),kisseditandofferedtworak'ahsof prayerandreturnedtohisdwellingwhileMutìmIbnÀdiandhissonswereencircling him. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
55.ACCOUNTOFTHEMI`RAJ(ASCENSION),ANDTHE PRAYERSBEINGMADEOBLIGATORY
I Volume1,Parts1.55.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedusontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbn AbiSabrahandothers[P.143]ofhispreceptorstheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtopraytoAllahtoshowhimthe paradiseandthehell.OnthenightofSaturday,27Ramadan,eighteenmonthsbefore
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Hijrah,whiletheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wassleepingaloneinhishouse, GabrielandMichaelcametohimandsaid:Cometo(theplaceforwhich)youhave prayedtoAllah.BothofthemtookhimbetweenMaqam(Ibrahim)andZamzamand therealadderwasbrought.Itwasverybeautifultolookat.Theyascendedtothe heavenswithhimfromskytoskywherehemettheProphets,tillhereachedSidrah, andhewasshowntheheavenandthehell.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbles*him, said:WhenIreachedtheseventhheavenIdidnothear(anysound)exceptthecreaking ofpensandfive(daily)prayersweremadeobligatory.Gabriel(maypeacebeonhim) camedownandofferedprayerswiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attheir timings. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
56.ACCOUNTOFTHENIGHTJOURNEYOFTHEAPOSTLE OFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,TOBAYTAL MUQADDAS

I Volume1,Parts1.56.1 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:UsmahIbnZaydalLaythi relatedtomeontheauthorityofÀmrIbnShuàyb,heontheauthorityofhisfather,he ontheauthorityofhis(Àmr's)grandfather(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:Musa IbnYa`qubalZamìrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof his(Musa's)grandfather,heontheauthorityofUmmSalamah(thirdchain)Mus said:AbualAswadrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÙrwah,heontheauthorityof Àyishah(fourthchain)MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:IshagIbnHazimrelatedtomeon theauthorityofWahbIbnKaysn,heontheauthorityofAbuMurrahthemawlaof Àqil,heontheauthorityofUmmHanidaughterofAbuTlib(fifthchain)he(Ibn Sa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnJa`farrelatedtomeontheauthorityofZakariyaIbnÀmr, heontheauthorityofAbuMulaykah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbasandothers theirconsolidatednarrationsare: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wastakenbynightontheseventeenthnight ofFirstRabi`beforeHijrah,andoneyearbeforetheblockadeinthemountainpassof AbuTalib,toBaytalMuqaddas.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iwas mountedonabeastwhosesizewasbetweenadonkeyandamule,withtwowingsinits thighs,whichcameuptoitshoofsandweresetinthem.WhenIwentnearittoride,it becamerestive.ThereuponGabrielplacedhishandonitsheadandsaid:0Burq!are younotashamedofwhatyouaredoing?ByAllahnoservantofAllahhasriddenyou beforeMuhammad,morehonouredinthesightofAllah.Itfeltashamedtillitwas coveredwithsweat,andbecamecalmthenImuountedit.Itmoveditsears,andthe earthshranktosuchanextentthatitshoofs(seemedtotouchitssurface)attheendof therangeofoursight,Ithadalongbackandlongears.Gabrielaccompaniedmeandhe neverlosttouchwithmenordidItillwereachedBaytalMuqaddasandalBuraq reacheditshaltingplace.Itwastiedthereanditwastheplacewherethebeasts[P.144] oftheProphetsweretiedbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.He(Prophet) said:IsawtheProphetswhohadassembledthereforme.IsawAbraham,Mosesand Jesusand,Ithoughttheremustbesomeonetoleadthem(inprayers)Gabrielmademe goforwardtillIofferedprayersinfrontofthemandinquiredfromthem(abouttheir
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mission).Theysaid:WewerecommissionedwithUnity(ofAllah). Someofthem(narrators)said:TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,haddisappeared thatnight,sothemembersoffamilyofÀbdalMuttalibwentouttosearchhim.Al ÀbbaswenttoDhuTuwaandbegantoshout:0Mubammadp!0Mubammad!The ApostlealAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Iamhere.Hesaid:0mymother'sson!You haveworriedthepeoplesincethe(beginningofthe)night,wherehadyoubeen?He said:IamcomingfromBaytalMuqaddas.Hesaid:Inonenight?Hesaid:Yes.Hesaid: Didyouexperienceanythingwhichwasnotgood?Hesaid:Ididnotexperience anythingbutgood.UmmHanisaid:Hewastakenonthisjourneyfromourhouse.He sleptthatnightwithusheofferedalÌshaprayers,andthenheslept.Whenitwaspre dawnweawokehim(tooffer)morning(prayers).Hegotupandwhenheoffered morningprayershesaid:0UmmHni!IofferedalIshprayerswithyouasyou witnessed,thenIreachedBaytalMuqaddasandofferedprayerstherethenIoffered morningprayersbeforeyou.AfterthishegotuptogooutIsaidtohim:Donotrelate thistothepeoplebecausetheywillbelieyouandharmyou.Hesaid:ByAllahIshall relatetothemandinformthem.Theywonderedatitandsaid:Wehaveneverhearda thinglikethis.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtoGabriel0Gabriel!my peoplewillnotconfirmit.Hesaid:AbuBakrwilltestifytoitandheisa1Siddiq.The narratoradded:ManypeoplewhohadembracedIslamandofferedprayerswent astray.(TheProphetcontinued,)IstoodatalHijr,visualisedBaytalMuqaddasand describeditssigns.Someofthemsaid:Howmanydoorsarethereinthatmosque?Ihad notcountedthemsoIbegantolookatitandcountedthemonebyoneandgavethem informationconcerningthem.Ialsogaveinformationabouttheircaravanwhichwason thewayanditssigns.TheyfoundthemasIhadrelated.Allah,theAlmighty,theGreat, revealed:"WeappointedthevisionwhichWeshowedtheeasanordealformankind". (Qur'an,17:63)He(IbnSa`d)said:Itreferstothevisionoftheeyewhichhesawwith theeye. Volume1,Parts1.56.2 HujaynIbnalMuthannainformedus:ÀbdalÀzizlbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiSalamah informedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnalFad1,heontheauthorityofAbu SalamahheontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IfoundmyselfinalHijrwhilethe QurayshwereputtingquestionsaboutmynocturnalJourney.Theyaskedmeabout BaytalMuqaddaswhichIhadnotfullyrecollected,soIbecamenervouslikewhichI hadneverbeen.AllahbroughtitbeforemeandIwaslookingitwhattheywereasking aboutandsoIinformedthem.IwasshownthegroupoftheProphetsandlo!Moses wasstandingandofferingprayers,andlo!heappearedtobehardworkingasifhewas amemberofthetribeof(Azd)Shanu'ah,lo!ÌsaIbnMarymwasofferingprayers standing,andthepersonmostresemblinghimisÙrwah(P.145]IbnMasudalThaqafi, andlo!Ibrahimwasofferingprayersstandingandthepersonmostresemblinghimis yourcompanion,referringtohimself.WhenitwasthetimeofprayerIledthem.WhenI hadfinishedtheprayers,apersonsaidtomeOMuhammad!itisMalik,thewardenof hell,salutetohim.Iturnedtohim,andhewasthefirsttooffermegreetings(salm). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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57.ACCOUNTOFTHEDA`WAHOFTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,TOTHETRIBESOF ARABIADURINGTHESEASONS(OFPILGRIMAGE)

I Volume1,Parts1.57.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaidAyyubIbnalNu'manrelatedtomeon theauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnKa`bIbnMalik (secondchain)he(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahrelatedtousonthe authorityofalZuhri(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnSalihrelatedto meontheauthorityof'AsimIbn'UmarIbnQatdahandYazidIbnRumanand otherstheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,remainedconcealedatMakkahinthefirst threeyearsofhiscommissiontoprophethood.Inthefourthyearhedeclareditand invitedthepeopletoembraceIslam,continuingitfortenyears.Ineveryseason(of pilgrimage)heusedtoapproachthepilgrimsattheirhaltingplaces,Ùkaz,Majannah andDhualMajz,andaskedthemtoprotecthimsothathemightconveytothepeople themessageofhisLord,andinreturntheywouldgetaplaceinparadise.Buthedidnot findanyonetosupporthimrrespondtohisappeal.Again,heapproachedeachtribein itshaltingplacesaying:0people!say,thereisnogodbutAllahyouwillprosperand becomemastersofArabia,andthePersianswillsurrenderbeforeyouinhumiliation, andifyoubelieveyouwillbecomekingsinparadise.AbuLahabwhofollowedhimand wouldsay:Donotobeyhim,sincehehasbecomealyingSabi.Consequentlytheymade theworstofretortstotheApostleofAllahandmaltreatedhim.Theysaid:Membersof yourfamilyandtribeknowyouwellandtheyhavenotfollowedyou.Theytalkedwith himandquarrelledwithhim.Hewould,however,invitethemtowardsAllahandsay:0 Allah!ifthouhadstwilledtheywouldnothavebeenastheyare. (Thenarratorssay):ThenamesofthetribeswhomtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,approached,andinvited(toembraceIslam)andtowhomhepresented himself(forprotection)wererelatedtous.TheywereBanuAmirIbnSa`saàh, MuharibIbnKhasafah,Fazarah,Ghassan,Murrah,Hanifah,Sulaym,'Abs,Banu Nadr,BanualBakka,Kindah,Kalb,alHarithIbnKa`b,ÙdhrahandalHadarimah. Noneofthemrespondedtohim. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
58.ACCOUNTOFTHEINVITATION(DUÀ)OFTHE APOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,TOALAWS ANDALKHAZRAJ

I Volume1,Parts1.58.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:NfiÌbnKathirrelatedtomeonthe authorityofÀbdalRahmanIbnalQasimIbnMuhammad,heontheauthorityofhis father,heontheauthorityofÀyishah(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:IshaqIbn
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IbrahimIbnAbiMansurrelatedtousontheauthorityofIbrahimlbnYahylbnZayd IbnThabit,heontheauthorityofUmmSa`dBintSa`dIbnRabi',(thirdchain)he(Ibn Sa'd)said:DwudIbnÀbdalRahmnalÀttarrelatedtousontheauthorityofÀbd AllahIbnÙthmnIbnKhuthaym,heontheauthorityofAbualZubayr,heonthe authorityofJbir(fourthchain),he(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnSa'drelatedtouson theauthorityofZaydIbnAslam,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof ÙmarIbnalKhattb(fifthchain)he,(lbnSa`d)said:UsamahIbnZaydIbnAslam relatedtomeontheauthorityofAbuMuhammadNfihesaidIheardAbuHurayrah (saying),(sixthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:ÙbaydlbnYahyrelatedtomeonthe authorityofMu'adhlbnRifaàhIbnRfi`,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heonthe authorityofhis(Mu'adh's)grandfather(seventhchain)he(IbnSa'd)said: MuhammadIbnSlihrelatedtomeontheauthorityof'AsimIbnÙmarIbnQatadah, heontheauthorityofMahmudlbnLabidtheirconsolidatednarrationsaretheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,remainedatMakkahcallingthetribes towardsAllahandaskingthemeveryyear,atMajannah,ÙkzandMina,togivehim protectionsothathemightconveythemessageofhisLordandtheyinreturnmight haveanabodeinparadise!NoneoftheArabiantribesrespondedtohim.Hewas maltreatedandabusedtillAllahwilledtopropagateHiscreedandsupportHisProphet andtofulfilwhatHehadpromised.SoHeledhim(theProphets)toatribeofalAnsar whomHewantedtohonour.He(Prophet)approachedoneofthemwhiletheywere shavingtheirheads.HesatbyhissideandcalledthemtoAllahandrecitedtheQur'an beforethem.TheyrespondedtothecallofAllahandHisApostle.Theyhurriedup,and beleived,confirmed,protected,supportedandhelpedhim.Theyhadlongeloquent tonguesandsharpswordsformen.Thereisadifferenceofopinionastowhowasthe firstofalAnsrtojointhefoldofIslamandtorespond.Theyrelated:Therewasone manortwomen.Theyhavealsorelated:Therewasnonebeforethesix(known).They havealsorelated:ThefirsttoembraceIslamwere(agroupof)eightpersons.Wehave statedallthisbefore.TheymentionedthatthefirstamongalAnsrtoembraceIslam wasAsadIbnZurrahandDhakwanlbnÀbdQays.TheyhadgonetoMakkahtoget oneofthembedeclaredsuperiorbyÙtbahlbnRabiàh.Hesaidtothem:Thisalmusalli (onewhooffersobligatoryprayers)hasdivertedourattentionfromotheraffairs,andhe believesthatheisamessengerofAllah.He(IbnSa`d)said:AsadlbnZurrahandAbu alHaythamIbnAlTayyihanwerespeakingoftheunityofAllahinYathrib.Dhakwn Ibn'AbdQayssaidtoAs'adIbnZurrahwhenheheardthewordsofÙtbah:Leave him,thisisyourcreed.SotheywenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhe askedthemtoembraceIslam,whichtheyaccepted.ThentheyreturnedtoalMadinah andAs'admetAbualHaythamIbnalTayyihanandinformedhimofhisjoiningthe foldofIslam.HerelatedtohimthewordsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, andtowhatheinvited.ThereuponAbualHaythamsaid:Ibearwitnesswithyouthat heistheApostleofAllah,andheembracedIslam. ItissaidthatRafiÌbnMalikalZurqandMuàdhlbnÀfrawenttoMakkahto performÙmrahandtheywereinformedoftheaffairoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.Theywenttohim,andheaskedthemtoembraceIslamtheyjoinedthefold ofIslam.InthiswaythesetwowerethefirsttoembraceIslam.Theycametoal Madinahandthefirstmosque,wheretheQur'anwasrecited,wasthemosqueofBanu Zurayq. Itissaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameoutfromMakkahand passedbyagroupofthepeopleofYathrib,whohadhaltedatMina.Theywereeight
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themembersofBanualNajjarwere,Mu'adhlbnÀfraandAs'adlbnZurarahthe membersofBanuZurayqwere,Rafi'lbnMlikandDhakwn1bn'AbdQaysthe membersofBanuSalimwereÙbadahIbnalSmitandAbuÀbdalRahmanYazid IbnTha`labahonememberofÀbdalAshahwasAbualHaythamIbnalTayyihn, theallyofBallaandonememberofBanu'AmrIbn'AwfwasÙwaymIbnS'idah. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,preachedIslambeforethemandthey embracedit.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtothem:Supportmeso thatImayconveytothepeoplethemessageofmyLord.Theysaid:0ApostleofAllah! wewilldoitforAllahandHisApostle.Youmustknowthatwearedisunited,being enemiesofeachother,nursingmutualhatred,andonlyayearbacktherewasthewar ofBu`th,inwhichwefoughtandkilledeachother.Ifweremainso(undivided),there willbenounitedeffortforyou,soletusgotoourtribes,mayAllahbringpeaceamidst us,andwewillwaitonyouatthenextseason(ofpilgrimage). Itissaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wentoutduringtheseason(of pilgrimage)andmetsixmembersofalAnsar.Hestoodnearthemandasked:Areyou thealliesoftheJews?Theysaid:Yes.ThenhecalledthemtoAllahandpreachedIslam tothem,andrecitedtheQur'anbeforethem.TheyjoinedthefoldofIslamtheyare: fromBanualNajjarAs'adlbnZurrahandÀwfIbnalHarithIbn'AfrafromBanu ZurayqRafilbnHadidah,fromBanuHaramIbnKa`b,'UqhahlbnÀmirIbnMalik, fromBanuSalamahwasQutbahlbnÀmirIbnHadidah,fromHasmIbnKa`b, UqbahIbnÀmirIbnNbi,andfromBanu'UbaydIbnÀdiIbnSalamah,JabirIbn 'AbdAllahIbnRi'bandnonehadprecededbeforethem. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Itisthebestprovedofwhatwehaveheardanditis confirmedbytheconsensusofopinion. Volume1,Parts1.58.2 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ZakariyaIbnZaydrelatedtomeonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: Therearesixpersons,oneofwhomisAbualHaythamIbnalTayyihn. Hereafterthenarrationisconnectedwiththeprecedingonetheysaid:Thenthey cametoalMadinahandcalledupontheirpeopletoembraceIslamhewholikedit embracedIslamandtherewasnotasinglehouseofalAnsrinwhichtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,wasnotremembered. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Aboutthem(twelvepersons)thereisnodifference(ofopinion). Volume1,Parts1.59.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus,hesaid:MuhammadIbnSlihrelatedtomeon
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theauthorityof'AsimIbnÙmarIbnQatadah,heontheauthorityofMahmudIbn Labid(secondchain,he(IbnSa`d),said:YunusIbnMuhammadalZafarirelatedtous ontheauthorityofhisfather(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalHamidIbnJa`far relatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfatherandYazidIbnAbuHabibtheyrelatedon theauthorityofAbualKhayr,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmnIbnÙsaylahal Sunabihi,heontheauthorityofÙbdahIbnalSamittheysaid: ItwasintheyearfollowingtheyearinwhichtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, hadmetthepartyofsixmembers,thatthepartyoftwelvemembersmethim,andthe occasionisknownasalÀqabahal'Ula.Theywere:fromtheBanualNajjarwere As'adIbnZurarahÀwfandMu`dhthetwosonsofalHarithandtheirmotherwas ÀfrfromtheBanuZurayqwereDhakwanIbnÀbdQaysandRfi'IbnMalikfrom theBanuÀwfIbnalKhazrajwereÙbdahIbnalSmit,andAbuÀbdalRahmn YazidIbnTha`labahfromtheBanuÀmirIbnÀwfwasÀbbasIbnÙbdahIbn NadlahfromtheBanuSalamahwasÙqbahIbnÀmirIbnNabiandfromtheBanu SawadwasQutbahIbnÀmirIbnHadidah.AllthesetenbelongedtoalKhazrajand thereweretwopersonsofalAws.TheywereAbualHaythamIbnalTayyihanof(the tribeof)Balla,anallyofBanuÀbdalAshhal,andÙwaymIbnSaìdah,amemberof Banu'AmrIbnÀwf.Theypledgedsupport(totheProphet)takinganoath,prescribed forwomen:"WewillnotassociatepartnerswithAllah,wewillnotsteal,willnotlivein adultery,willnotkillourchildren,willnotcalumniateknowinglyandwillnotdisobey commands".(Qur'an,60:12)TheProphetofAllahsaid:Ifyoufulfill,paradisewillbe foryou,andastothoseofyouwhofallshortofit,itrestswithAllah,thatHemay tormentthemandifHelikesHemayforgivethem.Fightinghadnotbeenordainedupto thattime.ThentheyreturnedtoalMadinah,andAllahmanifestedIslam.As'adIbn ZurrahusedtocalltogetherinatMadinahthosewhohadembracedIslam.AlAws andalKhazrajwrotetotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim:Sendareaderofthe Qur'antoteachus.HesentMusàbIbnÙmayralÀbdaritothem.HelivedwithAs'ad IbnZurrahandtaughtthemtorecitetheQur'an.Someofthem(narrators)narrated thatMusàbusedtocallthemtogether.Thenhe(Musàb)camewithseventyofthem andmettheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,duringtheseason(ofpilgrimage). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.60.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbn YahyaIbnSahlrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofhis (Muhammad's)grandfather,heontheauthorityofAbuBurdahIbnNiyr(second chain)he(IbnSa`d)said:UsamahIbnZaydalLaythirelatedtomeontheauthorityof ÙbadahIbnalWalidIbn'UbadahIbnalSmit,heontheauthorityofÙbadahIbnal Samit(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:ÀbdAllahIbnYazidrelatedtomeonthe authorityofAbualBaddahIbnÀsim,heontheauthorityof'AbdalRahmnIbn 'UwaymIbnSa'idah,heontheauthorityofhisfather(fourthchain)he(lbnSa`d)said: 'UbydIbnYahyarelatedtomeontheauthorityofMu'dhIbnRifaàh(fifthchain)
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he(IbnSa`d)said:IbnAbiHabibahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofDawudIbnal Husayn,heontheauthorityofAbuSufyn(sixthchain)he(lbnSa`d)said:IbnAbi SabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalHarithIbnalFadl,heontheauthorityof SufynIbnAbialÀwj(seventhchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnSlih relatedtomeontheauthorityofÀsimIbnÙmarIbnQatadah,andYazidIbnRuman theirnarrationsaremixedup(Dakhalahadithba`dihimfihadithba'd)theysaid: Whentheperiodofpilgrimagesetin,theCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,whohadembracedIslam,approachedeachothertoobtainpromisesof goingonpilgrimageandwaitingontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Bythat timeIslamhadbecomefullyknowninalMadinah.Thenapartyofseventyoramanor twomoreemergedwithapartyofalÀwsandalKhazrajnumberingfivehundred persons.TheycametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,atMakkahand greetedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.HepromisedtomeetthematMina duringthedaysofa1Tashrig(i.e.9to12Dhualhijjah)onthenightofalnafralawwal, (i.e.12Dhualhijjah)whenthepeoplehadstarteddispersing.(Heaskedthemtomeet him)inthemountainpasstotheright,whichisbelowÀqabah,whencomingdown fromMina,andwhereamosquehasbeenerected,andisatthistimeinexistence.He hadorderedthemnottowakeanysleepingpersonnortowaitforanabsentee.He(Ibn Sa`d)said: Afteritwascalm,thepeoplereachedthere,singleorintwo's,andtheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,hadreachedtheplacebeforeallothers,accompaniedbyal'Abbas IbnÀbdalMuttalibbesideshimtherewasnooneelsewithhim.Thefirstpersonwho appearedbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasRafi'IbnMalikal Zurqi,thentherestoftheseventycame.Thereweretwowomenwiththem.AsàdIbn Zurrahsaid:ThefirstpersontospeakwasalÀbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalib.Hesaid:0 peopleofalKhazraj!YouhaveinvitedMuhammadtowhatyouhaveinvitedhim. Muhammadisthemostrespectedpersoninhiskinsmen.ByAllah,amidstusthosewho followhim(naturally)defendhim,andthoseofuswhodonotfollowhim(also)defend himtomaintainthehonourofkinship.Muhammadhasrejected(theoffersof)allpeople otherthanyou.Ifyouarestrong,forbearing,experiencedinwarfareandcapableof facingtheenmityoftheArabswhowillstrikeatyouasifbyasinglebow,thenyou thinkoverthematter,consultamongyourselvesanddonotbedisuniteddoeverything collectivelyandthemostdirectspeechisthebestofspeeches.AlBarIbnMa'rursaid: Wehavelistenedtowhatyouhavesaid:Hadtherebeensomeotherideainourmindwe wouldhaveexpressedit.Wemeantofulfil(ourpromises)andwanttruth,andweare readytosacrificeourlivesfortheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.He(lbnSa`d) said: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllihblesshim,recitedtheQur'anbeforethem,andthenhe calledthemtowardsAllahandpersuadedthemtoacceptIslam,mentioningtheobject forwhichtheyhadassembled.AlBaraIbnMa'rurrespondedtohimbyacceptingthe faithandtestifiedtohiswords.Thenhesaid:0ApostleofAllah!Takeanoathof allegiancefromusasweareapeoplebelongingtoacircle,whohaveinheritednobility fromtheirancestors.Itissaid:ThefirstpersontospeakwasAbualHaythamIbnal TayyihnandherespondedtowhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,had preachedtothem.Hetestifiedtohiswords.Theysaid:Weshallaccepthimeventhough weloseourpropertyandournoblemenareslain.Theyweretalkinginconfusion.Al ÀbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalibwhowasholdingtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,byhand,said:Speakinalowtonebecausespiesarewatchingus.Letyourelders
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comeforwardsothatwemaydiscusswiththem.Verily,wefearyourownpeoplewill turnagainstyou.Whenyouhavetakenoathofallegiancegotoyourplaces.Thenal BaraIbnMa`rurmadeaspeechandalÀbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalibansweredit,on whichhe(alBar)said:0ApostleofAllah!stretchyourhand.Sothefirstpersonwho puthishandinthehandoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasalBarIbn Ma`rur.Itisalsosaid:ThefirstpersonwhoputhishandinthehandoftheProphetwas AbualHaythamIbnalTayyihan.Itisalsosaid:ItwasAs'adIbnZurrah.Thenallthe seventypersonsputtheirhandsinhishandsandpledgedhelp.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,said: Verily,MoseschosetwelvenaqibsfromtheIsraelites,(sotwelvewillbechosenfrom amongstyou)noneofyoushouldgrudgehimwhoischosen,becauseGabrielchosesfor me.Whenhehadchosenthem,hesaidtothem:Youarethecustodiansofotherslikethe Hawaris(HawariswerethetwelveapostlessentbyJesustopreachChristianity)ofJesus, sonofMary,andIamthecustodianofmypeople.Theysaid:Yes.Whentheyhadtaken theoathofallegianceandtheceremonywasover,Satanwasheardcryingoveral 'Aqabahinaloudvoice:0peopleofalAkhshib(mountainsofMakkahandMina),do youknowthatMuhammadandhisapostateshavejoinedhandstofightwithyou. ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Gettoyourcamelsaddles. AlÀbbasIbn'UbdahIbnNadlahsaid:OApostleofAllah!byHimWho commissionedyouwithtruth,ifyoulikeitwearereadytofallonthepeopleinMina withourswords.Noneexcephimhadswordwithhimthatnight.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblessHim,said:Wearenotcommandedtodoit(fight),sodisperseandgoto yourcamelsaddles.Theydispersedandwenttotheircamelsaddles.Whenitwas morningapartyoftheeliteandnobilityoftheQurayshcameandenteredthecamp (shi`b)ofalAnsarandsaid:0peopleofalKhazraj!(information)hasreachedusthat youmetourmanlastnightandhavepromisedhimonoathtofightwithus.ByAllah, thereisnotribeinArabia,fightingagainstwhomismorehatefultousthanyours.He (IbnSa`d)said: EveryoneoftheheathensofalKhazrajbegantoswearbyAllahthatnosuchthinghad happenedandthattheydidnotknowofanysuchoccurence.IbnUbayyisaid:Thisis falsemypeoplecouldnothaveventuredtodosuchathingwithouttakingmy permissionatYathrib,andwhatpreventedthemfromconsultiugmehere?Whenthe Qurayshlefttheplace,alBaraIbnMa`rurdeparted,andonreachingBatnYjajhe joinedhispeoplewhowerebelievers.TheQurayshhadinthemeantimebegunpursuing them.Theywentineachdirection,butdidnotgointhedirectionofalMadinah.They hadsentpartieswhofoundSa'dIbnÙbdah.Theytiedhishandonhisneckwitha ropeofthecamelsaddleandbegantobeathimanddraggedhim,catchinghishair whichwerelongultimatelytheybroughthimtoMakkah.ThenMutìmIbn'Adiand alHrithIbnUmayyahIbn'AbdShamscamethereandgothimreleased.Whenal AnsrlostSa'dIbn'Ubddahtheytalkedaboutgoingouttorecoverhim.Inthe meantimeSa`dappearedbeforethemandallthepeoplereturnedtoalMadinah. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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I Volume1,Parts1.61.1 AnasIbnÌyd,YazidIbnHarunandÀbdAllahIbnNumayrinformedustheysaid: YahyaIbnSa'idinformedusontheauthorityofSa'idIbnalMusayyib: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,receivedthe(first)revelationofthe Qur'anattheageoffortythreeyearsandremainedinMakkah(afterit)fortenyears. Volume1,Parts1.61.2 AnasIbnÌydinformedusontheauthorityofRabiàhIbnAbuÀbdalRahman,he ontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,remainedinMakkahfortenyears. Volume1,Parts1.61.3 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusaandalFadlIbnDukayninformedustheysaid:Sufyn informedusontheauthorityofYahyaIbnAbiKathir,heontheauthorityofAbu Salamahhesaid:'AyishahandIbn'Abbasrelatedtome: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,remainedinMakkahfortenyears, duringwhichperiodtheQur'nwasrevealedtohim,andhestayedatalMadinah(also) fortenyears. Volume1,Parts1.61.4 MusaIbnDawudinformedus,saying:IbnLahiàhinformedusontheauthorityof YazidIbnAbiHabib: Verily,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,remainedinMakkahfortenyearsandleftit inthemonthofSafarandarrivedatalMadinahinthemonthoftheFirstRabi`. Volume1,Parts1.61.5 YahyaIbnÀbbadandÀffnIbnMusliminformedustheysaid:HammdIbn SalamahinformedusÀmmarIbnAbiAmmarthemawlofBanuHshiminformed usontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,remainedinMakkahforfifteenyears(outof which)forsevenyearsheperceivedeffulgenceand(divine)lightandheardsoundsand foreightyearshereceivedrevelations.Àffanaddedinhisnarrationthathestayedatal Madinahfortenyears. Volume1,Parts1.61.6 ÀbdAllahIbnNumayrinformedus:AlÀlaIbnSlihinformedusontheauthorityof alMinhalIbnÀmr,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayr(hesaid):Verily,aman
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cametoIbn'Abbasandsaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,receivedrevelationsfortenyearsatMakkah andfortenyearsatalMadinah.Hesaid:Whosaysthisthing?Revelationsdawned uponhimatMakkahforfifteenyearsormore. Volume1,Parts1.61.7 Isma'ilIbnIbrahimalAsadiinformedusontheauthorityofAbuRajahesaid: IheardalHasan,andherecited:"AnditisaQur'anthatWehavedivided,thatthou maystreciteituntomankindatintervals,andWehaverevealeditbysuccessive revelations".(Qur'an,17:106)He(IbnÀbbas)said:AllahrevealedtheQur'aninparts insuccession,onepartbeforetheother,sinceHeknewitwilllastforeveramongthe people.Ithasreachedusthatbetweenitsfirstandlastpartstherewasadifferenceof eighteenyears.ItwasbeingrevealedatMakkahforeightyearsbeforemigrationtoal Madinah,andfortenyearsthere. Volume1,Parts1.61.8 RawhIbnÙbadahinformedus:HishamIbnHassaninformedusontheauthorityof Ìkrimah,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,stayedatMakkah,afterhehadbeen commissioned(toprophethood)forthirteenyears(duringwhich)hewasreceiving revelations,andthenhewascommandedtomigrate. Volume1,Parts1.61.9 Rawhlbn'Ubadahinformedus:ZakariyaIbnIshaqinformedusontheauthorityof ÀmrIbnDinar,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,stayedatMakkahforthirteenyears. Volume1,Parts1.61.10 KathirIbnHisham,MusaIbnDawudandMusIbnIsm'ilinformedustheysaid: HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityofAbuHamzahhesaid: IheardIbnÀbbassaying:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,stayedat Makkahforthirteenyears,(whilehe)wasreceivingrevelation. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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Volume1,Parts1.62.1 MuhammedIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Ma`marIbnRashidrelatedto meontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofAbuUmamahIbnSahlIbn Hunayfand'Urwah,(thelatter)ontheauthorityofÀyishahthey(AbuÙmamahand 'Urwah)said: Whenthepartyofseventypersonsreturned,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, wasmuchpleasedthatAllhhadprovidedhimwithsupportersandhadhelpedhim throughmenofmartialspiritandvalour.Inthemeantimetheunbelievershad intensifiedtheirtyrannyonMuslimssincetheyhadlearntoftheirmigration. Consequentlytheyhadrenderedtheirlifemiserable.Theycommittedcrueltiesand showeredabuseswhichtheyhadnotyetused.TheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,complainedtohimandaskedhimtopermitthemtomigrate.He said:IhavebeenshowntheplaceofyourmigrationIhavebeenshownatractof moorlandfullofdatepalmsbetweentwostonyplaces.HadalSartbeentheplaceof datepalmsandmoorland,Iwouldhavesaiditwasthis.Hewaitedforafewdaysand lookedhappywhenhecametohisCampanionsandsaid:Ihavebeeninformedofthe placeofyourmigrationitisYathribhewholikesmaygotoit.Thepeoplebegan preparationshelpingandsupportingeachotherandkeepingitasecret.Thefirstperson fromamongtheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toarriveat alMadinahwasAbuSalamahIbnÀbdalAsad.Afterhimcame'AmirIbnRabi'ah withhiswifeLaylaBintAbiHathmah.ShewasthefirstwomantoarriveatalMadinah. ThentheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameinagroup. TheystayedinthehousesofAnsrswhoprovidedthemwithshelterandsupportedand helpedthem.SalimthemawlaofAbuHudhayfahusedtoleadtheMuhjirsinprayerat QubabeforethearrivaloftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.WhentheMuslims cameouttomigratetoalMadinah,theQurayshbehavedrabidlytowardsthem,fought themandbecameangrywiththoseoftheiryoungmenwhohadleft. TheAnsrsafterhavingofferedhay'ahtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,atalÀqabahonthesecondoccasion,hadretiredtoalMadinah.Afterthefirst batchofimmigrantshadreachedQuba,someofthem(Ansrs)cametoMakkahand thenmigratedwiththecompanionstheyareknownasImmigrantAnsrs.(Muhajrun Ansariyun,theyhadcometoMakkahtoreturntoalMadinahasmuhajirs,sothatthey mightgettherewardofhijrah.)TheirnamesareDhakwnIbnÀbdQays,'UqbahIbn WahbIbnKaldah,al'AbbasIbnÙbadahIbnNadlahandZiydIbnLabid. (Subsequently)alltheMuslimsmigratedtoalMadinahandnoneremainedatMakkah, excepttheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,AbuBakerandÀli,besidesthosewho wereimprisonedorwereillortooweaktomigrate. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsI
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MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ma`marrelatedtomeontheauthorityof alZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙrwah,heontheauthorityofÀyishah(secondchain) he(IbnSa`d)said:IbnAbiHabibahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofDawudIbnal HusaynIbnAbiGhatfn,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbas(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d) said:QudamahIbnMusarelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀvishahBintQudmah (fourthchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:ÀbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbnÙmarIbnÀliIbn AbiTalibrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'Ubayd AllahIbnAbiRafi`,heontheauthorityofÀli(fifthchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:Ma`mar relatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityof'AbdalRahmnIbn MalikIbnJu`shum,heontheauthorityofSuraqahIbnJu`shumtheirnarrationsare mixeduptheysaid: WhentheinfidelsfoundthattheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,hadsenttheirchildrenanddescendantstoalAwsandalKhazraj,theyrealised thattheywereresourcefulpeoplepossessingmartialspirit,sotheybegantoentertain fearsofthedepartureoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Theyassembledin theDaralNadwahandnoneofthemwhohadprudenceandsagacityabstainedfrom attendingthemeetingandexpressinghisopinionaboutthismatter.Iblisattendedthe meetingintheguiseofanoldmanofNajdandhisswordwashangingbyhisside.They discussedtheaffairoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimandeveryonegavehis opinionIblisrejectedeachinturn,notapprovinganyofthem.'AtlengthAbuJahl said:LetusselectadexterousandsturdypersonfromeverytribeoftheQurayshand supplyhimwithasharpsword,andallofthemshouldstrikehimsimultaneously.The bloodfeudwillthusbesharedbyallofthem,andBanu'AbdManafwillnotbeina positiontodecidewhattodo.He(IbnSa`d)said:TheNajdisaid:Theexcellentopinion ofthisyouthisfromAllah!thisistherealopinion,andthereisnootherbetterthanthis! Theyagreedonthisanddispersed.GabrielcametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andrevealedthisinformationandaskedhimnottosleepinhisbedthatnight. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wenttoAbuBakrandsaid:Allahhas permittedmetosetout.ThereuponAbuBakrsaid:(Whataboutmy)accompanying you,0ApostleofAllah!TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Yes.AbuBakr said:Myfatherandmotherbesacrificedforyou!takeoneofthesetwobeastsof burden.TheApostleofAllahsaid:(Ishalltakeitafterpaying)theprice.AbuBakrhad purchasedthemfromtheflockofBanuQushayrforeighthundreddirhams.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tookoneofthemitwas(named)alQaswa. He(Prophet)askedÀlitosleepinhisbedthatnight.'Alipassedthenightthere, havingcovered(himself)withtheredHadramisheetinwhichtheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,usedtosleep.AgroupoftheQurayshassembledthereandbegan peepingthroughthecrevicesinthedoor,andsatinambushwiththeintentionof (seizinghimby)hisclothes.Theywereconsultingastowhichofthemwastoattackthe personsleepinginthebed.(Inthemeantime)theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, cameout,andtheyweresittingatthedoorhetookahandfulofdustandsprinkledat theirheadsandrecited: "Yasin.BythewiseQur'an.Lo!thouartofthosesent.Onastraightpath.A revelationoftheMighty,theMerciful,Thatthoumaystwarnafolkwhosefatherswere notwarned,sotheyareheedless.Alreadyhaththewordprovedtrueofmostofthem, fortheybelievenot.Lo!Wehaveputontheirneckscarcansreachinguntothechins,so thattheyaremadestiffnecked.AndWehavesetabarbeforethemandabarbehind them,and(thus)havecoveredthemsothattheyseenot.Whetherthouwarnthemor thouwarnthemnot,itisalikeforthem,fortheybelievenot".(Qur'an,36:110)
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedbythen.Thenapersonsaid: Whatareyouwaitingfor?Theysaid:(For)Muhammad.Hesaid:Youaredisappointed andhavesufferedaloss.ByAllah,hepassedbyyouandsprinkleddustatyourheads. Theysaid:ByAllah!wedidnotnoticehim.Theystoodup,removingdustfromtheir headstheywereAbuJahl,alHakamIbnAbial'As,ÙgbahIbnAbiMu'ayt,alNadr IbnalHarith,UmayyahIbnKhalaf,IbnalGhaytalah,ZamàhIbnalÀswad, Tu'aymahIbnÀdi,AbuLahab,UbayyiIbnKhalafandNubayhandMunabbih,sons ofalHajjaj.Whenitwasmorning,Àligotupfromhisbed.Theyenquiredfromhim abouttheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid:Ihavenoinformation.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wenttothehouseofAbuBakrandstayedthere inthenightatlasttheysetout,wenttothecaveofThawrandenteredit.Aspiderspan, cobweb,somepartsofwhichcoveredothers.TheQurayshmadeafranticsearchforthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Theyevencametotheentranceofthecave,but someoneamongthemsaid:Verily,spidershauntthisplacetrombeforethebirthof Muhammadandtheyreturned. Volume1,Parts1.63.2 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:ÀwnIbnÀmralQaysi,brotherofRiyhalQaysi informedus:AbuMusàbalMakkiinformedushesaid: IwenttoZaydIbnArqam,AnasIbnMalikandalMughirahIbnShu`bahandheard themtalkingamongthemselves:TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,passedthenightin thecave.AllahcommandedatreetogrowinfrontoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, whichconcealedhim.(Similarly)Allahcommandedthespiderwhichspanitscobweb andthusconcealedhim.(Inthesameway)Allahcommandedtwowildpigeons,and theybegantoliveatthemouthofthecave.TheyouthoftheQurayshonepersonfrom eachtribewiththeirsword,clubsandsticksapproached(thecave),andtheywereonly (atadistanceof)fortycubitsfromtheProphet,mayAllahblesshimthefirstamong themnoticedthetwopigeons,andsohewithdrew.Hiscompanionssaidtohim:Why didyounotlookintothecave?Hesaid:Inoticedtwowildpigeonsatthemouthofthe cave,fromwhichIconcludedthattherewasnoneinsideit.He(lbnSa'd)said:The Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,hadheardhisvoiceandrealizedthatAllahhadkept themaway.ThentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wishedgoodforthem(pigeons)and inrewardtheywereshiftedtothesanctuaryofAllah(theKa'bah). Thenarrationisincontinuationofthepreviousonetheysaid:AbuBakrhada flockofgoatsandÀminlbnFuhayrahusedtograzethem.Heusedtobringtheflockof goatstothembynightandtheyusedtomilkthem.Inthemorninghegot,mixedupwith thepeople.'Ayishahsaid:Wepreparedniceprovisionandputitinavessel,andAsma BintAbiBakrcutherwaistbandintopiecesandtieditwithoneandclosedthemouthof thewaterbagwithanothersincethenshewascalled"sheoftwowaistbands".(Dhu alNataqayn)TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andAbuBakr,passedthree nightsinthecave,andÀbdAllahIbnAbiBakrstayedwiththeminthenight.Abu BakrhiredamanofBanualDuwiltoleadthembyunfrequentedroutes.Hisnamewas ÀbdAllahIbnUrayqit,andhewasaunbeliever,buttheytrustedhim,andsetout. ÀmirIbnFuhayrahaccompaniedthem.WhileÀbdAllahIbnUrayqitledthemhe recitedrajaz.TheQurayshdidnotknowwhithertheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,hadgone,tilltheyheardthevoiceofaJinnfromthelowerMakkah,whosebody wasnotvisible.MayAllah,theLordofthepeople,conferthebestrewardonthetwo
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Companions,whohadanapinthetentofUmmMa`bad.Theyalightedtherewith virtueanddepartedhesucceededwhobecametheCompanionofMuhammad. Volume1,Parts1.63.3 AlHarithinformedus(secondchain)he(lbnSa`d)said:Morethanoneofmymasters (ashab)relatedtome,thatis,MuhammadIbnalMuthannalBazzzandothersthey said:MuhammadIbnBishrIbnMuhammadalWasitiwhosepatronymicwasAbu AhmadalSukkariinformedus:ÀbdalMalikIbnWahbalMadhhajiinformeduson theauthorityofalHurrIbnalSayyah,heontheauthorityofAbuMa`bdalKhuzì: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,migratedfromMakkahtoalMadinah alongwithAbuBakr'AmirIbnFuhayrah,themawlofAbuBakrandtheirguide ÀbdAllahIbnUrayqitalLaythitheypassedbythetentsofUmmMa`bada1Khuzì, whowasstoutandsturdyandkeptherselfcovered.Shesatinfrontofhertent providingfoodandwater(tothepeople).Theyaskedhertosellsomedatesandmeatto them.Buttherewasnothingwithherbecausethepeopleweresufferingfromfamine anddrought.Shesaid:Ifwehadsomethingwithus,youwouldnothavegonewithout hospitality.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,noticedagoattiedina cornerofthetent.Hesaid:0UmmMa`bad!whataboutthisgoat?Shesaid:Ithas remainedbehindtheflockbecauseitisweak.Hesaid:Doesitgivemilk?Shereplied:It istooweak(togiveanymilk).Hesaid:Willyoupermitmetomilkit?Shesaid:My fatherandmotherbesacrificedforyou,Idopermit,ifyoufindanymilkwithit.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedthegoattobebroughtbeforehimand toucheditsudderandrecitedinthenameofAllah,0Allah!Blessherthroughthisgoat. He(IbnSa`d)said:It(goat)stretcheditslegs,itsudderbecamesaturated(withmilk), whichityielded.Thenhe(Prophet)askedforalargeutensilwhichcouldcontainmilk sufficientforallofthem.Hemilkedthegoatandtherewerefoamsinit.He,then,made herdrinktillshedranktosatisfictionandthenhemadehisCompanionsdrinktillthey tooweresatisfiedandhe,mayAllahblesshim,drankthemilkintheend.He(IbnSeel) said:He(theProphet)remarkedthatthepersonwhoprovidesthedrink(sqi)should takeintheend.Thentheydrankasecondtimeandweresatisfied.Thenhemilkedit againandgaveittoher.Thentheysetout.AfterashorttimeherhusbanedAbu Ma`badcameinleadinghisgoatswhichwerefeeble,leanandthinwithoutfat.Whenhe sawthemilkhewassurprised.Hesaid:Wherefromdidyougetthismilk,inspiteofthe factthattherewasnogoatinthehousecapableofyieldingit?Shesaid:ByAllah,thisis duetoablessedmanofthisdescriptionwhopassedbyus.Hesaid:Ibeliveheisthe somepersonoftheQurayshtribewhoisbeingpursued,sogivehisdetaileddescription, 0UmmMa`bad.Shesaid:Inoticedamanwhosecleanlinesswasmanifest,whoseface wasbrightandlustrous,whosehabitswerenice,whowasnotaglutton,whowasfree fromtheblemishofashortneckandsmallskull,whowashandsome,havingblackeyes andthickeyelashes,whosevoicewasdistinct,whoseeyeswerelargewithblackspots (pupils),veryblack,andwhitespot(apple),verywhite,whoseeyebrowswerethickand whoseneckwashighandwhosebeardwasprofuse.Whenhewasquiet,hecommanded respectandwhenspoke,thebeautyofhisspeechbecameexpress.Hisspeechwaslikea stringofpearls,andverysweet.Thelastwordsutteredbyhimwereneitherbrief, suppressingthesense,norsuperfluousandunnecessary.Fromadistancehisvoicewas veryclearandheappeardhandsome,andwhenhewasclose,hebecamesweetand morehandsome.Hisstaturewasnottootallnortooshort,itwasmiddlesized.Hewas theloveliestofallthethreetolookat,andmosthonouredofthem.HisCompanions
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weresurroundedhim.Whenhespoke,theylenttheirearstohiswords,andwhenhe commanded,everyoneobeyedit.Hewasneitherfrowningnorloquacious.He(Abu Ma'bad)said:ByAllah!hewastheQurayshitewhoseaffairhasbeenmentionedtous. 0UmmMa`bad!ifIhadwitnessedhim,Iwouldhaveaskedhimtoaccompanyhimand Ishalldoitifgetanopportunity: InthemorningaloudvoicewasheardinMakkahbetweentheearthandthe heaven.Thespeaker,wasnotvisible.Herecited. MaytheLordofthepeoplegrantgoodrewardtothetwoCompanionswhostayed inthetentsofUmmMa'bad. TheyalightedinthislandandsetoutfromhereandhewhobecametheCompanion ofMuhammadwouldhavesalvation. 0peopleofQusayyiwhathappenedtoyouthatAllahdidnotmakeyoudothat whichyoucouldgetgoodrewardandauthority. Askyoursisterabouthergoatandtheutensil,andifyouask(even)thegoat,itwill giveanswertoyou. Hecalledherwithadrygoatwhichyeildedhimmilkwithfoamandfat. Heleftitthereyieldingmilk,sothatthosewhocame,passedbyandstayedthere mightbesatiafed. InthemorningthepeoplewereinsearchoftheProphet.Theyentereledthetentsof UmmMa'badtilltheyjoihedtheProphet,mayAllanblesshim. He(lbnSa`d)said:HassnIbnThbitmadeareparteeandsaid: ThepeopleareatalosswhoseProphetleavesthem,andthepeopleareblessedto whomhegoesinthemorningandintheevening. Hesetoutfromapeoplewhosesagacityisinquestionandwenttoapeoplewith fresheffulgence. Willthemisguidedpeople,whodenied(hisProphethood)becauseofwantofsight beequaltothosewhoperceivesguidancefromaguide? HeisaProphetwhoperceiveswhatpeopledonotperceivearoundhim,andhe recitestheBookofAllahineveryassembly. Ifhesayssomethingabouttheunseen,itsimplementationcomesbythenoonofthe dayorthefollowingday. MayAbuBakrbegreetedonhisgoodfortuneofbeinginhiscompany.Heis fortunatewhomAllahdecreestobefortunate. MayBanuKa`bbecongratulatedbecauseofthepositionoftheiryoungwomen whoseabodeisarefugefortheMuslims.ÀbdalMaliksaid:Ithasbeenconveyedtous thatUmmMa`badmigratedandwenttotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,and embracedIslam. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameoutfromthecaveonthenightof Monday,whenfournightsofthemonthofFirstRabi`hadpassed.Thenhehadasiesta atQudaydonTuesday.Whentheysetoutfromthere,SuraqahIbnMalikIbnJu`shum confrontedthem.HewasridingahorsewhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, cursedhim,andthelegsofhishorsesank(undertheground).Hesaid:0Muhammad! praytoAllahtosetmyhorsefreeandIshallreturnfromhereandIshallmakethose alsoreturnwhoarebehindme.He(Prophet)did(pray)andthelegsofthehorsewere freed.He(Suraqah)returnedandfoundthepeoplecominginsearchoftheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,towhomhesaid:Goback,Ihavesearchedhimonbehalfof you.Heisnotthereandandyouknowwellmyskillinrecognisingthefootprints. Thereforetheyreturned.
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Volume1,Parts1.63.4 'UthmnIbnÙmarimformedusontheauthorityofIbn'Awn,heontheauthorityof ÙmayrIbnIshaqhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,setout,andAbuBakrwaswithhim. SuraqahIbn(MalikIbn)Ju`shumconfrontedthembutthelegsofhishorsesank(inthe ground).Thereuponhesaid:0youtwo!praytoAllahformeand(Ipromise)notto repeatthis.Theyprayedforhim,butherepeatedandagainhishorsesank.Heagain said:PrayformeandIshallnotrepeatit.He(IbnSa`d)said:Heofferedthem provisionsandaride.Theysaidyourselfissufficientforus.Hesaid:Ishalldothat. Thenarrationisnowconnectedwiththeoriginalone(i.e.ofMuhammadIbn Ùmar).He(IbnSa'd)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedthrough alKharrarthenhepassedthroughThaniyyatalMarahthenhepassedthroughLaqf andpassedbyMadlajahLaqfthenhecrossedMadlajahMijjthenhepassedthrough MarjahMijaj,thenBatnMarjah,thenBatnDhatKashd(orKishd),thenalHad'id, thenalAdhkhir,thenBatnRigh,whereheofferedMaghrib(sunset)prayers.Thenhe crossedDhuSalam,thenhepassedthroughMadlajah,thenal'Uthaniyahthenbe passedBatnalQahah,anddescendeddownal'Arjthenhepassedthroughal Jadawt,thenthroughalGhbirtotherightofRakubah,thenhedescendeddown BatnalÀqiqtillhereachedalJathjthah.Thenhesaid:WhowillleadustoBanu 'AmrIbnÀwf,althoughhewasnotyetnearalMadinah?Thenbeproceededbythe wayofalZabyiuntilheemergedatalÙsbah.AstheMuhjirs(immigrants)were expectingthearrivaloftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,theyusedtogooutin themorningwithalAnsartoZuhrHarrahal'Usbahandwaitedforhisappearancetill forenoon.Whenthesunbecameveryhottheyreturnedtotheirhouses.Thedayon whichtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,reachedwasMonday,andtwonights ofthemonthofFirstRabi`hadpasseditisalsosaidthattwelvenightshadpassed. Theywerewaitingasusualbutwhenthesunbecametoohottheyreturnedtotheir houses.InthemeantimeaJewcriedfromabovehiscastleinaloudvoice:OBanu Qaylah!hereisyourmasterhehasarrivedtheycameout,andlo!therewasthe ApostleofAllahwithhisthreeCompanions.Thevoice,Àllahisgreat',couldbeheard at(thequarterof)BanuÀmrIbnÀwf.TheMuslimsbegantoarmthemselves.When theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,reachedQuba,theApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,satdown,andAbuBakrstooduptospeaktothepeople.TheMuslims cametogreettheApostleAllah,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllh blesshim,stayedwithKulthumIbnalHidm.Thisistheapprovednarratiorlibour view.HeusedtotalkwithhisCompanionsattheresidenceofSa'dIbnKhaythamah, whichwasknowasManzibalÙzzab.HestayedwithSa'dIbnKhaythamah. Volume1,Parts1.63.5 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedHammed1bnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof Thabit,heontheauthorityofAnnas: VerilyAbuBakrwasnoriderwiththeProphet,mayAllahblesshim,betweenMakkah andalMadinah.AsAbuBkrusedtoivisitSyriahewasknown,buttheProphetwas notknowntheir.Thereforetheysaid:0AbuBakr!whoisthisyouthbeforeyou?He said:Heistheonewholeadsme.WhentheycameclosetoalMadinahtheygotdownat alHarrahandsentforalAnsar.Theycameandsaid:Stay(here),youaresafeand
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secure.He(Anas)said:IsawhimonthedayheenteredalMadinah,andIneversawa daybrighterandmoreshiningthanthedayonwhichheenteredalMadinahandIsaw himonthedayhebreathedhislast,andnodaywasdarkerandmoreterriblethanthe dayonwhichheexpired. Volume1,Parts1.63.6 HashimIbnalQasimalKinaniinformedusAbuMa'shainformedusontheauthority ofAbuWahbthemawlaofAbuHurayrah,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,rodebehindAbuBakronhisshecamel.He (AbuWahb)said:Wheneverapersonmethim(ontheway)andaskedhimastowhohe was,hereplied:Iamasearcherinsearch.Thenheasked.Whoisbehindyou?He replied:Heistheleaderwholeadsme. Volume1,Parts1.63.7 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:Ja`frIbnSulaymaninformedushesaid:Thabital BunniinformedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: ThedaywhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllhblesshim,entereda1Madinah,every thinglookedverybright. Volume1,Parts1.63.8 WahbIbnJarirIbnHaziminformedusShu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofAbu Ishaq,heontheauthorityofalBarhesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,cametoalMadinah.Ididnotseeadayofmore happythanthatofthearrivaloftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,somuchsothatI heardthewomen,thechildrenandslavegirlssaying:ThisistheApostleofAllah,and hehascome,hehascome! Volume1,Parts1.63.9 YahyaIbnÀbbdand'AffanlbnMusliminformedustheysaid:Shu`bahinformed ushesaid:AbuIshaqinformedus:Hesaid:IheardalBarasaying: ThefirstfromamongtheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllahwhocametouswere Mus'ab,IbnÙmayrandIbnUmmMaktum.TheybegantoteachtheQur'antothe people.ThencameinAmmar,BilalandSa'd.He(alBara)said:ThenÙmarIbnal Khattabcamewithapartyoftwentypersons.ThencametheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim.He(alBar)said:Ineversawthepeopleexpressingmorejoythanon thatoccassion.Inoticedbabiesandchildrensaying:ThisistheApostleofAllah,who hascometous.HecameafterIhadlearnttheSarah,"PraisethenameofthyLordthe MostHigh,"(Qur'an,surah87)andsomeMufassa1Surah,(Thesurahsfrom49to114 oftheQur'anareknownasMufassal). Volume1,Parts1.63.10
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'AbdalWahhbIbnÀta,al'Ijliinformedus:'Awfinformedusontheauthorityof ZurarahIbnAwfa.hesaid:ÀbdAllahlbnSalmsaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,arrivedatalMadinah,peopleranto him,anditwassaid:TheApostleofAllahhasarrived.He(IbnSalam)said:Icame alongwithotherpeopletohaveaglanceofhim.WhenIsawthefaceoftheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,lo!itwasnotthefaceofaliar.He(IbnSalam)said:The firstwordsIheardhimspeakwere:0people!makethegreetingswidespread,serve food,maintainrelationship,offerprayerswhilepeoplearesleepingand(inrecompense) enterheaveninpeace. Volume1,Parts1.63.11 'AffnIbnMusliminformedus:ÀbdalWarithinformedus:AbualTayyahinformed usontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,arrivedandalightedinupperMadinahwith thetribeknownasBanu'AmrIbnÀwf.Thereheremainedforfourteennights,then hesentforapartyofBanualNajjar.Theycametohimwiththeirswordsgirded.Anas said:Iamvisualizingthescene(evennow)oftheBanualNajjarsurroundingthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andAbuBakr,ashiscorider,untilhealightedin thecourtyardofAbuAyyub. Volume1,Parts1.63.12 AbuMa`maralMinqariinformedus:AbdalWarithinformedus:Àbdal'AzizIbn SuhaybinformedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: TheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cametoalMadinahandhewascorider withAbuBakr.He(Anas)said:AbuBakrlookedanoldman(shaykh)andwasknown andtheProphetlookedyoung(shab)(TheProphetwasseniortoAbuBakrbytwoyears) andwasnotknown.He(Anas)said:ApersonmetAbuBakrandaskedhim:0Abu Bakr!Whoisthismanbeforeyou?Hesaid:Thismanleadsmeonthepath.He(Anas) said:Thepersonguessedthathelpedhimontheroadwhileheonlymeantthepathof virtue.He(Anas)said:AbuBaktturnedasideandlo!therewasahorsemanwhojoined them.Sohesaid:0ProphetofAllah!thishorsemanhasreachedus.He(Anas)said: TheProphetofAllahp,mayAllahblesshim,turned(tohim)andsaid:0Allah!throw himdown.He(Anas)said:Hishorsethrewhimdown.Thenitstoodneighing.He (Anas)said:Thenhe(horseman)said:OProphetofAllah!commandmeasyoulike.He (Anas)said:Thenhe(Prophet)said:stayatyourplaceanddonotletanyonereachus. He(Anas)said:InthefirstpartofthedayhewasfightingagainsttheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,andbythecloseofthedayhewasarmedtofightforhim.He (Anas)said:TheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,alightedbythesideofal HarrahandsentfortheAnsr.TheycametotheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, greetedhim,andsaid:Nowyourideinsafetyandyouwillbeobeyed.He(Anas)said: TheProphetofAllah,mayAllhblesshim,rodeandtheyaccompaniedhimarmed.He (Anas)said:PeopleinalMadinahweresaying:TheProphetofAllahhascome,the ProphetofAllahhascome.ThepeoplelookedattheProphetofAllahandsaid:The ProphetofAllah,mayAllhblesshim,hascome.He(Anas)said:Hemovedontillhe alightedbythesideofthehouseofAbuAyyub.He(Anas)said:'AbdAllahIbnSalam
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wasconversingwiththemembersofhisfamily,andwasgleaning(dates)fromthedate palmforhisfamilywhenheheardoftheProphetarrival.Hehurriedandwantedto keepaside(thebasket)inwhichhewascollecting(dates),butcouldnotdoitandcame tohimwithit.Heheared(thewordsof)theProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshimthen hereturnedtohisfamily.TheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Whichofthe housesofourfamilyisnearer?He(Anas)said:AbuAyyubsaid:0ProphetofAllah! thisismyhouse,andthisismydoorway.He(Anas)said:He(Prophet)said:Makea placeforoursiesta.He(Anas)said:Thenhewentinandmaderoomfortheirsiesta. Thenhe(wentand)camebackandsaid:0ProphetofAllah!Ihavemaderoomforyour siesta,come,andbytheblessingofAllah,haveasiesta. He(IbnSa'd)said:Thenarrationisfromhereconnectedwiththefirstone.They said:TheApostleofAllh,mayAllahblesshim,stayedwithBanuÀmrIbnÀwfon Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,andThursday.HesetoutonFridayandoffered Jumàhprayersat(theplaceof)BanuSalim,itissaid:HeremainedwithBanuÀmr IbnÀwfforfourteennightswhenitwasFridayandthedayhadadvanced,heasked forhisshecamel.TheMuslimshadthrongedaroundhimandtheyhadputontheir arms.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,rodehisshecamel,alQaswthe peoplewereonhisrightandonhisleft.(Ontheway)theAnsrmethimandhedidnot passbyahousebutthey(itsoccupants)said:0ProphetofAllah!comehereandyou willhavepower,protectionandprosperity.Inreplyhegavethemblessings,prayedfor themandsaid:She(alQaswa)is(divinely)commissioned,leaveherway.Whenhe reachedthemosqueofBanuSalimheofferedJum`hprayerswiththeMuslimswho werewithhimandtheywereonehundredinnumber. Volume1,Parts1.63.13 YahyaIbnMuhammadalJariinformedushesaid:Mujammi'IbnYa'qubrelatedto methatheheardShurahbilIbnSa'dsay: WhentheApostleofAllahwantedtoshiftfromQuba,BanuSalimapproachedhimand saidtohim,holdingthemuzzleofhisshecamel:0ApostleofAllah!cometoalarge numberof(people)wellpreparedinarmsand(meansof)defence.Hesaid:Leaveher way,sheiscommissioned.ThenBanualHarithIbnalKhazrajmethimandsaidtohim somethingsimilarandhegavethemasimilaranswer.ThenBanu'Adiapproachedhim andsaidsimilarwords,andhegavethesameanswer.UltimatelyshesatdownasAllah hadcommissionedher. He(lbnSa`d)said:Herethenarrationisconnectedwiththefirstonehesaid:Then theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,mountedhisshecamelandtooktheroadon therightside,tillhearrivedatBalhublathenhemovedontillhereachedthe(siteof the)Mosque.Shesatdownnear(siteof)theMosqueoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.ThepeoplesaidtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,todismount therealongwiththem.AbuAyyubKhalidlbnZaydIbnKulaybcameandremovedthe saddlefromthecamelandcarrieditinsidehisresidence.ThereupontheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Hereisamanwithhissaddle.As'adIbnZurarah cameandcaughtthereinsoftheshecameloftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim thussheremainedwithhim.Thisistheconfirmed(thbit)narration.ZaydIbnThabit said:ThefirstpresentofferedtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,atthe residenceofAbuAyyubwasthepresentthatIbrought.Itwasabiglargebowlof tharid,containingbread,butterandmilk.Isaid:Mymotherhassentthisbowl.Hesaid:
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MayAllahblessthee.HecalledhisCompanionsandtheyateoutofit.Ihadhardlyleft thedoorwhenthebowlofSa`dIbnÙbdahcontainingtharldandmeatwasbrought. Notasinglenightpassedwhenfoodwasnotbroughtbythreeorfour(persons).They werebringinginturntilltheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,shiftedfromthe houseofAbuAyyub,wherehehadstayedforsevenmonths.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,sentZaydIbnHarithahandAbuRfi`fromthehouseofAbuAyyub withtwocamelsandfivehundreddirhamstoMakkah.TheybroughtFatimahand UmmKulthum,thedaughtersoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhiswife SawdahBintZamàh,andUsmah1bnZayd.Ruqayyah,thedaughteroftheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadmigratedwithherhusbandÙthmanIbnÀffan, priortothat.AbualÀs,IbnalRabi,preventedhiswife,Zaynab,thedaughterofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,frommigrating.ZaydIbnHarithahbroughthis wifeUmmAymanwithhersonUsmahIbnZayd.'AbdAllahIbnAbiBakrmigrated withthechildrenofAbuBakrincludingÀyishah.TheyarrivedatalMadinahand stayedinthehouseofHarithahIbnalNu`man. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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64.ACCOUNTOFFRATERNIZATION(MUWAKHAH) BETWEENTHEMUHAJIRSANDTHEANSARSEFFECTED BYTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I Volume1,PartsII.64.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahinformedusonthe authorityofalZuhri(secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:MusIbnMuhammadIbn IbrahimalTaymirelatedtousontheauthorityofhisfather(thirdchain)Àbdal RahmanIbnAbialZindrelatedtousontheauthorityofIbrahimIbnYahyaIbn ZaydIbnThabit(fourthchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:MusaIbnDamrahIbnSa'idrelated tousontheauthorityofhisfathertheysaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,arrivedatalMadinah,heestablished fraternitybetweensomeoftheMuhjirsandsomeothersandhealsoestablished fraternitybetweentheMuhjirsandtheAnsrs.Heestablishedthisfraternityonthe conditionsthattheywouldsupporteachotherandsympathizewitheachother,inwhat isrightandinheriteachother'sproperty(inpreferenceto)theirkithandkin.They wereninetypersons,fortyfiveMuhjirsandfortyfiveAnsrs.Itisalsosaid:There wereonehundredandfiftyMuhjirsandfiftyAnsrs.ItwasdonebeforeBadr.After theBattleofBadrtheAlmightyAllahrevealed:"Andthosewhoareakinarenearer onetoanotherintheordinanceofAllah.Lo!Allahisknowerofallthings".(Qur'an, 8:75)Thisverseabrogatedthepreviousorderaboutfraternizationwhichnowceased(to operate)inrespectofinheritanceandtheinheritanceofeachofthemrevertedtohis heirsanddescendants. Volume1,PartsII.64.2
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'AbuIbnMusliminformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof ÀsimalAhwal(squinteyed),heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik,(hesaid): Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,established(fraternization)between theMuhjirsandAnsarsinthehouseofAnas.(Cf.IbnHisham,vol.I,pp.303305) IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
65.ACCOUNTOFTHECONSTRUCTIONOFTHEMOSQUEBY THEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM,ATAL MADINAH

I Volume1,PartsII.65.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ma`marIbnRashidrelatedtomeonthe authorityofalZuhrihesaid: TheshecameloftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,bentherneckandsatdown closetothe(future)siteoftheMosqueoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimat thattimetheMuslimsusedtoofferprayersthere.Itwasapenforthecamels,belonging toSahlandSuhayl,twoorphanboysoftheAnsartheywereundertheguardianshipof AbuUmmahAs'adIbnZurarah.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,calledthe twoboysandofferedtopurchasetheirpenfortheconstructionofamosque.Theysaid: 0ApostleofAllah!weofferitasagift.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, declined(theoffer)andpurchaseditfrombothofthem. Volume1,PartsII.65.2 MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:SomenarratorotherthanMa`marsaidontheauthorityof alZuhri: Hepurchaseditfromthemfortendinars. Volume1,PartsII.65.3 He(MuhammadIbnÙmar)said:Ma`marsaidontheauthorityofalZuhri: He(Prophet)orderedAbnBakrtomakepaymenttothem.Itwasjustanenclosurewith asurroundingwallwithoutroof,anditsQiblahsidewastowardsBaytalMuqaddas (Jerusalem).As'adIbnZurarahhaderecteditandusedtoofferprayerstherewithhis companions.HeusedtooffercongregationalprayersonJumàh(Friday),beforethe arrivaloftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,orderedthepalmandgharqad(buckthornorsomebigthorny)trees,which weregrowingthere,tobecut.Heorderedbricks(sunbaked)tobemade.Therewerein itsomegravesfromthedaysofJahiliyyah.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, orderedthemtobedugandtheboneswereconcealed.Therewasalsoaspringinthe penpeoplechangeditscourse,andultimatelyitdisappeared.Theylaidthefoundation ofthemosqueitslengthonthesideoftheqiblahwasonehundredcubitsandits
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breadthwasequaltoitthus,itwasasquare.Itisalsosaidthatitwaslessthanone hundred(cubits).Theyerectedaplinthabovetheground,aboutthreecubits,instone thentheybuiltitinbricks.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andhis Companionsbuiltit(theMosque)themselves.The(Prophet)alsocarriedstonesalong withthem,reciting: OAllah!thereisnolifebutthelifehereafter, ForgivetheAnsrsandtheMuhjirs.(Cf.IbnHisham,vol.I,p.298) Hewasalsoreciting: ThisburdenisnottheburdenofKhaybar, OourLord!thisisverycleanandpious. HekepttheqiblahtowardsBaytalMuqaddas.Hebuiltthreegates,oneoppositeto qiblahandthesecondwasBabalRahmat,whichisnowcalledBabalÀtikahthrough thethird,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoenter,andthiswascloseto the(quarterofthe)childrenofÙthmn.Thewallwasverylongitspillarswere(made of)thetrunksofpalmtrees,andtheroofoftheirbranches.Itwassaidtohim(Prophet): Whydoyounotthatchit?Hesaid:ThehutislikethatofMoseswhichwasbuiltofsmall piecesofwoodandstraw.Closetoitwereconstructedsmallroomswithbricksand coveredwithtrunksandbranchesofpalmtrees.Whenhewasfreefromthe construction,heallottedtheroom,nearthepathleadingtothemosque,to'Ayishahthe otherroomclosetothedoorofthe(houseofthe)childrenof'Uthmanwasgivento SawdahBintZamàh. Volume1,PartsII.65.4 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:ÀbdalWrithIbnSa'idinformedus:AbualTayyab informedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoofferprayers(beforetheconstruction ofthemosque)atwhateverplacehehappenedtobeatthetime.Heusedtoofferprayers inthepensofgoatsthenheordered(theconstructionof)themosque.Hesentfora partyofBanualNajjar.Theycametohim,andhesaid(tothem):Acceptthepriceof thisgardenofyoursfromme.Theysaid:ByAllah!wedonotwantitsprice,butfrom Allah.Anassaid:Inittherewerethegravesofthepolytheists,thepalmtrees,androcks. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,orderedthepalmstobecut,thegravestobe dug,andtherockstobelevelled.Hesaid:Arrangethepalmtreesinalinetowardsthe qiblahandtheyweresupportedonbothsidesbystones.Theywererecitingthisrajaz andtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasalsorecitingwiththem: OAllahthereisnoblessingexcepttheblessingofhereafter, SupporttheAncrsandtheMuhjirs. Volume1,PartsII.65.5 AbualTayyhsaid:IbnAbialHudhaylrelatedtome: That'Ammarwasastoutpersonandcarriedtwostoneseachtime.Thereuponthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimsaid:welldone,0IbnSumayyah!apartyof rebelsshallkillyou.(IbnHisham'sversionisslightlydifferent.Àmmarhadwrinkledskin andthypeoplehadaskedhimtocarrytwostonesatatime.HecomplainedtotheProphet
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thattheywouldkillhim.ThereupontheProphetconsoledhimandprophesiedthatagroup ofrebelswouldkillhim.Vol.I,p.298) Volume1,PartsII.65.6 'AffanIbnMusliminformedushesaid:Mu'tamarIbnSulaymanalTaymirelatedto mehesaid:IheardMa`marIbnRashidrelatingontheauthorityofAlZuhrihesaid: TheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,recited(thefollowing),whiletheywere buildingthemosque: ThisburdenisnottheburdenofKaybar, 0ourLord!thisispiousandclean. He(Ma`mar)said:AlZuhri,usedtosaythattheProphetnevercomposedaverse exceptthis,orelseheonlyrecitedandithadbeencomposedbefore.Heneverintended (tocomposeaverse). IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
66.ACCOUNTOFTHECHANGEOFQIBLAHFROM(THE DIRECTIONOF)BAYTALMUQADDASTOTHATOFTHE KA`BAH

I Volume1,PartsII.66.1 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:IbrahimIbnIsmaìlIbnAbiHabibahinformedus ontheauthorityofDwudIbnalHusayn,heontheauthorityofÌkrimah,heonthe authorityofIbnÀbbas(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:'AbdAllahIbnJa'faral ZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofÙthmanIbnMuhammadalAkhnasi(IbnSa`d alsonarrated)ontheauthorityifsomeothersbesidesthesetwo: Verily,whentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,migratedtoalMadinah,he offeredpayersfacingtowardsBaytalMuqaddasforsixteenmonths.(Duringthistime) hewishedthatthedirectionbechangedtotheKa`bah.Sohesaid:0Gabriel!Iwishthat AllahmaychangemyfacingtowardstheqiblahoftheJews.ThereuponGabrielsaid:I amonlyaservant,praytoyourLordandrequestHim(forthechange).Whenhe offeredprayers,facingBaytalMuqaddasheraisedhisheadtowardstheheavens. Thereupon,itwasrevealed:"Wehaveseentheturningofthyfacetoheaven(for guidance,OMuhammad).AndnowverilyWeshallmaketheeturn(inprayer)towards aqiblahwhichisdeartothee".(Qur'an,2:144)) ThenheturnedhisfacetowardsthemizboftheKa`bah.ItissaidthattheApostle ofAllah,peaceheonhim,offeredtworakàhsofalZuhr(afternoon)prayersinhis mosquewiththeMuslimsthenhewascommanded(througharevelation)toturnhis facetowardstheinviolableplaceofworship(Ka`bah),soheturnedtowardsitandthe Muslimsalsoturnedtheirfaceswithhim. Itissaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,visitedUmmBishrIbnalBara IbnMa`rurin(thequarterof)BanuSalamah.Shepreparedfoodforhim,andthetime ofalZuhr(prayers)approached.SotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ledthe Companions,inprayersandperformedtworakàhs.Thenhewascommandedtoturn
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hisfacetowardstheKa'bah.SoheturnedtotheKa'bahwithhisfacetowardsthespout. (Forthisreason)themosquewasknownasthemosqueofthetwoqiblahs.This happenedonMondayinthemiddleofRajabinthebeginningoftheseventeenthmonth afterhijrahandfastinginthemonthofRamadanwasmadeobligatoryinthemonthof Sha'bninthebeginningoftheeighteenthmonth.MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:This versionistheapprovedonewithus. Volume1,PartsII.66.2 YazidIbnHaruninformedusontheauthorityofYahyIbnSa'id,heontheauthority ofSaìdIbnalMusayyib(hesaid): Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offeredprayersfacingtowardsBayt alMuqaddasforsixteenmonthsafterhisarrivalatalMadinahthenitwaschangedin thedirectionoftheKa'bahtwomonthsbefore(theBattleof)Badr. Volume1,PartsII.66.3 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:ZuhayrinformedusontheauthorityofAbnIshaq, heontheauthorityofalBara(hesaid): Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offeredprayerstowardsBaytal Muqaddasforsixteenorseventeenmonths.Hewishedthathisqiblahshouldbeinthe directionoftheKa`bah.Heoffered'Asr(lateafternoon)prayers,andthepeoplealso offeredprayerswithhim.Thenapersonfromamongthose,whohadofferedprayers withhim,wentoutandpassedbyamosquewheresomepeoplewerekneeling,andhe said:IgiveevidencebyAllahthatIofferedprayerswiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,facingtowardsMakkah.Thereupon,theyturnedtheirfacestowardsthe Ka`bah. Volume1,PartsII.66.4 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedus:Thabitinformed usontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoofferprayersfacingtowards BaytalMuqaddas.Thenitwasrevealed:"Wehaveseentheturningofthyfaceto heaven(forguidance,0Mubammad).AndnowverilyWeshallmaketheeturn(in prayer)towardsaqiblahwhichisdeartothee.SoturnthyfacetowardtheInviolable PlaceofWorship."(Qur'an,2:144) ThenapersonoftheBanuSalamahpassedbysomepeople,whowerekneelingin themorningprayerandtheyhadalreadyofferedonerak'ah,andheannounced:Beit known,thattheqiblahhasbeenchangedintothedirectionoftheKa'bah,andthey turnedtheirfacestowordstheKa`bah. Volume1,PartsII.66.5 Isma'ilIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformedus:KathirIbnÀbdAllah alMuzaniinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofhis
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(Kathir's)grandfatherhesaid: Verily,wewerewiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whenhearrivedatal MadinahandofferedprayerstowardsBaytalMuqaddasforseventeenmonths. Volume1,PartsII.66.6 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedushesaid:QaysIbnalRabiìnformedusZiyadIbn 'IlqahinformedusontheauthorityofÙmarahIbnAwsalAnsarihesaid: WewereofferingÌsh(night)prayerwhenamanstoodatthedoorofthemosqueand announced,whilewewerepraying,that(qiblah)hadbeenchangedinthedirectionof theKa`bah.Thereupon,ourleader,womenandchildrenturnedtheirfacestowardsthe Ka'bah. Volume1,PartsII.66.7 YahyaIbnHammadinformedus:AbuÀwanahinformedusontheauthorityof SulaymnalA`mash,heontheauthorityofMujhid,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoofferprayers,whileatMakkah, facingtowardsBaytalMuqaddas,theKa`bahbeinginfrontofhim.Afterhemigrated toalMadinahhe(continuedtoprayinthesamedirection)forsixteenmonthsthenhe turnedhisfacetowardstheKa`bah. Volume1,PartsII.66.8 HshimIbnalQasiminformedus:AbuMa`sharinformedusontheauthorityof MuhammadIbnKa`balQurazihesaid: Noprophetopposedanotherprophetrespectingqiblahorsunnah,but,verily,the ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,turnedhisface(inprayers)towardsBaytal MuqaddasafterhisarrivalatalMadinahforsixteenmonths.Thenherecited:"Hehath ordainedforyouthatreligionwhichHecommandeduntoNoah."(Qur'an,42:13) Volume1,PartsII.66.9 AlHasanIbnMusainformedus:Zuhayrinformedus:AbuIshaqinformedusonthe authorityofalBara: Vrily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,onhisarrivalatalMadinah,stayed withhismaternalgrandfathersormaternaluncles,whowerefromamongsttheAnsars. HeofferedprayersfacingtowardsBaytalMuqaddasforsixteenorseventeenmonths, andhewishedthathisgiblahshouldbetowardstheKa`bah.Heofferedhisfirstprayers (facingtowardstheKa`bah)atalÀsr,andthepeopleofferedprayerswithhim.A personfromamongthosewhohadofferedprayerswithhim,wentoutandpassedbya mosquewherethepeoplewerekneeling(inprayers),andhesaid:Itestifyinthenameof Allah,thatIofferedprayerswiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,facing towardsMakkah.Thereupon,theyturnedtheirfaces,inwhateverstatetheywere,
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towardstheKa'bah.HewishedthatitshouldbechangedtowardstheKa`bah.TheJews andthepeopleofthescripture(ahliKitb)likedhimwhenheofferedprayerswithhis facetowardsBaytalMuqaddas.WhenheturnedhisfacetowordstheKa`bahthey begantodislikeit. Volume1,PartsII.66.10 AlHasanIbnMusainformedus:Zuhayrinformedus:Abulshaqinformedusonthe authorityofalBara,alongwiththistraditionofhis: Verily,somepeoplehaddiedorwereslainbeforethechangeoftheqiblahtowardsthe Ka`bahandwedidnotknowwhatHesaidaboutthem,soAllahrevealed:"Butitwas notAllah'spurposethatyourfaithshouldbeinvain,forAllahisfullofpity,Merciful towardsmankind."(Qur'an,2:143) IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
67.ACCOUNTOFTHEMOSQUE,THEFOUNDATIONOF WHICHWASLAIDONPIETY
I Volume1,PartsII.67.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Rabi'ahIbnÙthmaninformedusonthe authorityofÌmranIbnAbiAnas,heontheauthorityofSahlIbnSa`d(secondchain) 'AbdalÀzizIbnMuhammadandSulaymanIbnBilalrelatedtousontheauthorityof IshaqIbnalMustawrid,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnÙmarIbnJariyah,he ontheauthorityofAbuGhuzayyah(thirdchain)'AbdAllahIbnMuhammadrelated tousontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofhis(ÀbdAllah's)grandfather, heontheauthorityofAbuSa'idalKhudritheysaid: WhentheqiblahwaschangedinthedirectionoftheKa`bah,theApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,cametothemosqueofQubaandmadealterationsinthewallofthe mosqueinitspresentpositionandlaiditsfoundation.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,said:GabrielpointsoutthedirectionoftheKa`bahtome.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,andhisCompanionswerecarryingstonesforits construction.TheApostleofAllahcametoit,walking,everySaturday.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Whoeverhasmadefullablutionsandcometothe mosqueofQubaandofferedprayerstherein,hewouldgetthereward(thawb)of Umrah.ÙmarusedtocomethereeveryMondayandThursdayhesaid:Ifthismosque hadbeenlocatedinsomeotherplacewewouldhavetravelledtoitonthecamels.Abu AyyubalAnsriusedtosay:"Thisisaplaceofworshipwhichwasfoundeduponduty (toAllah)"(Qur'an,9:108)UbayyiIbnKa`bandotherCompanionsoftheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said:ItisthemosqueoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim. Volume1,PartsII.67.2 MuhammadIbnalSaltinformedushesaid:AbuKudaynahinformedusonthe authorityofHishmIbnÙrwah,heontheauthorityofhisfather:
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InrespectofHiswords,"Aplaceofworshipwhichwasfoundeduponduty(toAllah)," (Qur'an,9:108)hesaid:ItisthemosqueofQub. Volume1,PartsII.67.3 Sufynlbn'UyaynahinformedusontheauthorityofZaydIbnÙmarhesaid:Ibn 'Umarsaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,enteredthemosqueofBanu'AmrIbnÀwf, andthatwasthemosqueofQuba.He(lbnÙmar)said:ThentheAnsrsentered greetinghim,IbnÙmarsaid:Suhaybhadenteredwithhim(Prophet),soIasked Suhayb:WhatwastheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,doing,whenhewas greeted?He(Suhayb)said:Hewasrespondingbyraisinghishands. Volume1,PartsII.67.4 AbuDamrahAnasIbn'Iydinformedus:SharikIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiNamrrelated tousontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmnIbnAbiSa'idalKhudri,heontheauthority ofhisfatherhesaid: IwentwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toQubaonMonday. Volume1,PartsII.67.5 UbayyAllahIbnMusainformedushesaid:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof Jabir,heontheauthorityofSalimorNafi',heontheauthorityofIbnÙmarhesaid: IsawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,comingtotheMosqueofQubariding orwalking. Volume1,PartsII.67.6 AlFad1IbnDukayninformedushesaid:Sufyaninformedusontheauthorityof'Abd AllahlbnDinar,heontheauthorityofIbnÙmar(hesaid): Verily,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtocometoQub,ridingorwalking. Volume1,PartsII.67.7 MuhammadIbn'UbaydalTanafisiinformedushesaid:'UbaydAllahi.e.,sonof 'Umar,informedusontheauthorityofNfi`,heontheauthorityofIbnÙmar(he said): Verily,he(Prophet')usedtogototheMosqueofQubaandoffertworakàhsofprayer. Volume1,PartsII.67.8 Ma'nIbn'IsaandalFad1lbnDukayninformedustheysaid:HishmIbnSa'd informedusontheauthorityofNfi',heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnÙmarhe
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said: WewentwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toQuba,andhestoodthere offeringprayers.InthemeantimetheAnsdrscamegreetinghim.IbnÙmarsaid:Isaid toBilal:InwhatmannerdidyouseetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, respondingtothem.Hesaid:Hewasrespondingwithhishandswhileofferinghis prayers. Volume1,PartsII.67.9 KhalidIbnMakhladandAbu'AmiralÀqadiinformedustheysaid:'AbdAllahIbn Ja`farinformedusontheauthorityofhisauntUmmBakr,BintalMiswar(shesaid): Verily,'UmarIbnalKhattbsaid: IftheMosqueofQubahadbeensituatedinthehorizonoftheworldwewouldhave exhaustedourcamels(ingoingthere). Volume1,PartsII.67.10 AbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbnAbiShaybahinformedus(hesaid):AbuUsamah informedus:'AbdalHamidIbnJa`farinformedus:AbualAbrad,themawldofBanu Khatmah,informedusontheauthorityofAsadIbnZuhayr(Thisnameisnotgivenin IqabahorTahdhib.IbnSa'dhimselfhasnotnoticedhiminhisbook.)andhewasoneof theCompanionsoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:IfapersoncametotheMosqueof Qubaandofferedtworak'ahsofprayerthere,itwouldbelikeanÙmrah. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.68.1 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus:SulaymanIbnSulaymalQariinformed usontheauthorityofSulaymanIbnSubaym,heontheauthorityofNafiÌbnJubayr (secondchain)heIbnSa`d)said:ÀbdalHamidIbnJa`farrelatedtusonthe authorityofYazidIbnRuman,heontheauthorityofÙrwahIbnalZubayr(third chain)he(IbnSa`d)said:Ma'marIbnRashidrelatedtousontheauthorityofalZuhri, heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnalMusayyibtheysaid: DuringthetimeoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,beforeAdhnwasordained,a criercalled:Itistimetoassembleforprayers.(A1Salatujami'atun.(Lit:theprayeris congregating)Thereuponpeoplecongregated.Whentheqiblahwaschangedinthe directionoftheKa`bah,theAdhnwasordained.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,wasmuchworriedabouttheaffairoftheAdhn.They(Companions)suggested severalwaysbywhichpeoplecouldbemadetocongregateforprayers.Someofthem suggested(theblowingof)trumpet,whileothersproposed(theringingof)bell.Inthe meantimeÀbdAllahIbnZaydalKhazraji,whilesleeping,saw(inadream)amanin
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twogreengarmentspassingbywithabell.He(ÀbdAllah)said:Isaid:Doyousellthis bell?He(maningreenclothes)said:Whatwillyoudoofit?Isaid:Iwanttobuyitfor ringingitforthecongregationofthepeopleforprayers.Hesaid:Ishalltellyou somethingbetterthanthis.Say:AllahisgreatIbearwitnessthatthereisnogodbut AllahIbearwitnessthatMuhammadistheApostleofAllahcometoprayerscometo prosperityAllahisgreatthereisnogodbutAllah.ThenÀbdAllahIbnZaydcameto theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andinformedhim(accordingly).Hesaid: StandwithBilalanddirecthimasyouhavebeendirectedandheshouldcall accordingly.Hecompliedwithit.Ùmarcameandsaid:Ihavealsodreamtashehas dreamt.Thereupon,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Allpraisebeto Allah.Thisisthemostapprovedversion.Theysaid:Thecallforprayerwasmade accordinglyanditcontinuedtobecalled.The(people)congregatedforprayers,when occasionarosesotheyattendedandreceivedinformationconcerningoccasionslike victoryoranyotherinjunctions.Onsuchoccasionstheywerecalledevenifitwasnot thetimeforprayers. Volume1,PartsII.68.2 MuhammadIbnKathiralÀbdiinformedus:SulaymanIbnKathirinformedus: HusayninformedusontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmanIbnAbiLayla,heonthe authorityofÀbdAllahIbnZaydalAnsri,thenapersonofBanualNajjarhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,soughtadviceofthepeopleonthequestion ofAdhn.Hesaid:IintendtosendpeopletostandonthehillsofalMadinahtocallthe peopleforprayers,tillthey(Companions)proposedtheringingofthebells.He(Àbdal Rahman)said:ÀbdAllahIbnZaydcametohisfamily.Theysaid:Shallwenotoffer suppertoyou?Hesaid:IshallnottastefoodsinceIhaveobservedtheProphetofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,muchworriedaboutthequestionofprayers.Thenhesleptand sawadream.Therewasamaningreenclothesstandingontheroadofthemosque,and therehesaidAdhn.Hesatdownforawhile,andthenhestoodagainandsaid:The prayerisready.He(ÀbdalRahmn)said:HecametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andinformedhimofwhathehaddreamt.He(Prophet)orderedhimtogive instructionstoBilal,whichhedid.Whenthepeopleheardit,theycame.'UmarIbnal Khattbcameandsaid:0ApostleofAllah!Ihavedreamtashehasdone.TheProphet ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Whatpreventedyoufromcomingtome?Hesaid:0 ApostleofAllah!Iwasshyofcomingforward. Volume1,PartsII.68.3 AhmadIbnMuhammadIbnalWalidalAzraqiinformedus:MuslimIbnKhlid informedus:ÀbdalRahimIbnÙmarrelatedtomeontheauthorityofIbnShihab,he ontheauthorityofSalimIbnÀbdAllahIbnÙmar,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllah IbnÙmarhesaid: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wantedtoassemblethepeoplefor prayers.Trumpetandtrumpeteerswereproposedtohimbuthedislikedthebelland peopleringingthebellwereproposedbuthedisliked.UltimatelyamemberoftheAnsar whosenamewasÀbdAllahIbnZayddreamtacallingoftheAdhnandÙmarIbnal Khattbalsodreamtitinthesamenight.AsregardsÙmar,hesaid:Ishallinformthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whenitismorning.AsregardstheAnsri,he
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wenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,duringthenightandinformedhim. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,orderedBilalwhosaidtheAdhnfor prayers.He(thenarrator)repeatedtheAdhnofthepeopleoftoday,andhesaid:Bilal addedtothe(Adhn)formorningprayer,'Prayerisbetterthansleep'.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,retainedit,althoughitwasnotincludedinwhattheAnsari haddreamt. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.69.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnÀbdalRahmanalJumahi informedusontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙrwah,heonthe authorityofÀyishah(secondchain)he(lbnSa`d)said:ÙbaydAllahIbn'Umar informedusontheauthorityofNafi',heontheauthorityofIbnÙmar(thirdchain)he (lbnSa`d)said:Àbdal'AzizIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofRubayh IbnÀbdalRahmanIbnAbiSa'idalKhudri,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heon theauthorityofhis(Rubayh's)grandfathertheysaid: (Therevelationmakingfasting)obligatoryinthemonthofRamadancameinthemonth ofSha`banamonthafterthechangeoftheqiblahtowardstheKa`bahintheeighteenth monthafterthemigrationoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,gaveordersforthepaymentoffitrahinthisyearandthis waspriortothezakthavingbeenmadeobligatory.(Thefitrah)wastobepaidon behalfofeveryyoungandoldperson,whetheraslaveorafreeman,maleorfemaleat therateofonesòfdates,barleyorraisinsortwomuddsofwheat.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtodeliveraKhutbahtwodaysbeforethefestivaloffitr andorderedittobepaidbeforegoingtotheplaceofworship.Hesaid:Makethem,i.e., thepoorcontented(andthuspreventthem)fromwandering(forbegging)thatday,and whenhereturned(fromprayers)heusedtodistributeit.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,offeredprayersintheplaceofworshiponthedayofÌdalFitrbefore deliveringKhutbahandheofferedprayersonthedayofIdalAdhaandorderedthe sacrificestobeperformed.HelivedatalMadinahfortenyearsandeveryyearhe offeredthesacrifice. Volume1,PartsII.69.2 'AbdAllahIbnNumayrinformedusontheauthorityofHajjaj,heontheauthorityof Nafi'hesaid: IbnÙmarwasaskedabouttheperformanceofsacrifices.Hereplied:TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,stayedinalMadinahfortenyears,andduringthisperiod heofferedsacrificeeveryyear. TheoriginalnarrationwhichbeginswiththenameofMuhammadIbnÙmar
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continuestheysaid:Heusedtoofferprayersonthetwo'Iddaysbeforereciting KhutbahwithoutAdhanorIqmah(Iqamah:Whenpeoplearereadytoofferprayersand theImamtakeshispositionapersonrepeatstheexpressionsofAdhanwithanadditional phraseqadqamatalsalah(therowsforprayersarearranged)beingsaid.Awoodenstick withabentedgewasplacedbeforehim.ThisbelongedtoZubayrIbnalÀwwamwho hadbroughtitfromAbyssinia,andtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadtaken itfromhim. Volume1,PartsII.69.3 HammadIbnKhalidalKhayyat(tailor)informedusontheauthorityofalÙmari,he ontheauthorityofNafi`,heontheauthorityofIbnÙmarhesaid: AstickwasbroughttotheProphetonthedayofÌdanditwasplacedbeforehimand thenheofferedprayers. Again,thenarrationisnowconnectedwiththeonebeginningwithMuhammadIbn 'Umartheysaid:WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wantedtooffer sacrificehepurchasedtwofatrams,havinghorns.Whenhehadperformedtheprayers andrecitedtheKhutbah,oneofthemwasbroughttohimwhilehestoodattheplaceof worshipheslaughtereditwithaknifewithhisownhand.Thenheusedtosay:0Allah !thisisonbehalfofmypeoplewhobearwitnesstoThyunityandtomyprophethood. Afterthatthetherwasbrought,andheslaughtereditonhisownbehalfwithhisown hand.Thenhesaid:ThisisfromMuhammadandtheFamilyofMuhammad.Heand themembersofhisfamilyatefromthemandalsofedthepoor.Heusedtoslaughter(the rams)inthestreetnearthehouseofMu'wiyah. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:TheImamsofalMadinah,followthesamepractice. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.70.1 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:MuhammadIbn'AbdalRahmanIbnAbial ZindinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdalMajidIbnSuhayl,heontheauthorityof AbuSalamah,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said: NarratorsotherthanMuhammadIbnÀbdalRahman(also)relatedtomesome portionsofittheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtodeliverhissermonsonFridays, standinginthemosquebythetrunk(ofatree).(TheProphet)said:Verily,standingis hardforme.Thereupon,TamimalDarisaid:Should'ntImakeapulpitforyou,likethe onesIhaveseenbeingpreparedinSyria.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, consultedtheMuslimsaboutit.Theygavetheiropinionthatheshoulddoit.AlÀbbas IbnÀbdalMuttalibsaid:ThereisaslaveofminenamedKilabheisthemostskilledof men(inthisart).TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Orderhimtoprepare one.Sohesenthimtoaforesttocutapiecefromtamarisk.Hecutitandprepared(a
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minbar)withtwostepsandoneseat.Hebroughtitandplaceditwhereitisplaced today.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAlalhblesshim,cameandstoodonitandsaid: [P.10)ThispulpitofmineisinfrontofoneofthegatesoftheParadise,andthelegsof mypulpitarethestepsoftheParadise.Hecontinued:Mypulpitisonmycistern (Kawthar)hesaid:Betweenmypulpitandmyhousethereisagardenfromthe gardensofParadisehealsosaid:Whoeversworefalselyonmypulpit,eventhoughitbe foramiswkofarak,hewouldhavehisabodeinhellfire.WhentheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,ascendedthepulpit,hegreeteditwhenhesatdownonit,the mu'adhdhincalledtheadhan.TheProphetusedtodelivertwoKhutbahsandthushe sattwice.Heusedtosignalwithhisfinger,andthepeoplesaidamen.Heusedtorecline onastaffwhichwas(made)ofshawhat(yewtree)andthendeliveredtheKhutbahs leaningagainstit,onFridays.Whenhedeliveredthesermon,thepeoplehadtheirfaces towardshimtheylenttheirearstohimandsawhimwiththeireyes.Heusedtooffer Fridayprayersafterthesunhaddeclined.HehadaYamanisheetsixcubitsbythree cubitsandaspanofhand,andanizarwoveninÙmman,itwasfourcubitsandaspan longandtwocubitsandaspanwide.Heusedtoputonthese(clothes)onFridaysand Ìddays(aftertheprayers)theywere(takenof),folded(andkept). Volume1,PartsII.70.2 AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadani,sonofthesisterofMalikIbn Anasinformedushesaid:SulaymenIbnBilalrelatedtomeontheauthorityofSa`d IbnSa'idIbnQays,heontheauthorityofÀbbasIbnSahlIbnSa`dalSaìdi,heonthe authorityofhisfather(hesaid): Verily,whentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wantedtodeliverKhutbahonFriday, hestoodleaningagainstalogofwoodwithtwocrevices.He(Sahl)said:Ithinkitwasof dawmpalmandstoodinhisplaceofworship,andsoheleanedagaintit.His Companionssaidtohim:0ApostleofAllah!thenumberofpeople(listeners)has increased,andifyoustanduponsomethingwhiledeliveringtheKhutbah,theywill(be ableto)seeyou.Hesaid:Asyoulike,Sahlsaid:Therewasonlyonecarpenterinal MadinahheandIwenttoalKhafigaynandpreparedthispulpitfromtamariskwood. He(Sahl)said:WhentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,mountedit,thelogofwood begantoyearn.Thereupon,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Don'tyouwonder attheyearningofthislogofwood?Thepeoplecameforwardandlookedworriedatits yearning,tilltheirweepingbecameexcessive.ThentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, camedown(fromthepulpit),wentnearitandplacedhishandonit.Itwasthus consoled.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,gavehisordersaboutit,anditwaseither buriedbeneathhispulpitorfixedintheceiling. Volume1,PartsII.70.3 YahyaIbnMuhammadalJariinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdalMuhayminIbn ÀbbasIbnSahlIbnSa`dalSaìdi,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthority ofhis(ÀbdalMuhaymin's)grandfatherhesaid: ThreestepswerecutfromtamariskwoodoftheforestfortheProphet,mayAllahbless him.Sahlbroughtalogofit,anditwasplacednearthepulpit. Volume1,PartsII.70.4
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Ya`qubIbnIbrahimIbnSa`dalZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heon theauthorityofSilihIbnKaysan,heontheauthorityofIbnShihabhesaid:(Aperson) relatedtomeandhehadheardJabirIbnÀbdAllahsaying: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtostand(leaningagainst)atrunk ofapalmtreeset[P.11]inthemosquetillhethoughtofmakingapulpithetookthe counselofthewiseMuslims.Theygavetheiropinionthatheshouldhaveitsothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,gotit.WhenitwasFriday,theApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,came(tothemosque)andsatonthepulpit.Whenthetrunkmissed him,itbegantoyearnandpeoplewereterrified.Thereupon,theApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,rosefromhisseat,camenearit,stood,byitssideandtoucheditthusit wasconsoled.Afterthatdayitsyearningwasnotheard. Volume1,PartsII.70.5 ÀbdAllahIbnJa'faralRaqqiinformedushesaid:ÙbaydAllahIbn'Amrrelatedto meontheauthorityofIbnÀqil,heontheauthorityofalTufaylIbnUbayyiIbnKa`b, heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoofferprayersbythesideofatrunk, whenthemosquewasintheformofacanopy.HeusedtodeliverKhutbahleaning againstthistrunk.Thereupon,oneofhisCompanionssaid:0ApostleofAllah,would youlikemetoprepareapulpitforyou,sothatyoumaystandonitonFridaysand peoplemayhavealookatyou,andyoumay(makethem)hearyourKhutbahbetter? Hesaid:Yes.Thenthreestepsweremadewhichformtheupparpartoftheminbar. ThepulpitwaspreparedandsetinitsplacetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, wantedtoascendthepulpitandhepassedbyit(trunk)thetrunkbellowedtillitsplit andwascleft.Thereupon,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,camedownand toucheditwithhishand,tillitwasconsoled.Thenhereascendedthepulpit.Hehad beenprayingbythesideofthistrunk,whenthemosquewasdemolishedandalterations weremadeUbayyiIbnKa'btookthistrunk,anditremainedinhishousetillitdecayed andwhiteantsateitreducingittodust. Volume1,PartsII.70.6 KathirIbnHishminformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedus:Àmmarinformed usontheauthorityofIbn'Abbas: Verily,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtodeliverKhutbahleaningonatrunk. Whenthepulpitwaspreparedandhebegantouseit,thetrunkyearnedtillhecameto itandembracedit.Hesaid:HadInotembracedit,itwouldhaveyearnedtillthedayof resurrection. Volume1,PartsII.70.7 'AbdAllahIbnMaslamahIbnQa`nabalHarithiinformedus:Àbdal'AzizIbnAbi Haziminformedusontheauthorityofhisfather: ThatheheardSahlIbnSa'dbeingquestionedaboutthepulpitastowhatkindofwood itwas(madeof).Hesaid:TheApostleofAllah,maypeacebeonhim,sent(amessage)to
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suchandsuchawoman,whosenamehementioned,saying:Askyourcarpenterslaveto makeawoodenstand(standingonwhich)Ishalladdressthepeople.Thereupon,he preparedthreestepsofalogoftamariskfromtheforest.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,gaveorders,anditwassetinthisplace.Sahlsaid:IsawtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,onthefirstdayhesatonit.Hesaid:Allahisgreat.The peoplealsosaid:Allahisgreat.Hekneltwhilehewasonthepulpit,thenhestoodup andcamedownandprostratednearthepedestalofthepulpit.Herepeatedthe prostrationsuntilhecompletedhisprayers.Hehadperformedthesecondrak'ahlike thefirstone.Whenhewasfree,heturnedhisfacetowardsthepeopleandsaid:0 people!Ididthissothatyoumayfollowmeandknowmywayofofferingprayers. Volume1,PartsII.70.8 AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllah[P.12]IbnAbiUwaysinformedushesaid:SulaymanIbn BilalrelatedtomeontheauthorityofYahyaIbnSaidhesaid:HafsIbnÙbaydAllah IbnAnasIbnMalikalAnsarirelatedtomethatheheardJabirIbnÀbdAllahsaying: TheroofofthemosqueinthedaysoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wassupported bythetrunksofpalm.WhentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,deliveredKhutbah,he usedtoleanagainstoneofthetrunks.Whenthepulpitwaspreparedforhim,hestood onit.He(Jbir)said:Weheardthesoundofthistrunkwhichwaslikethatofananimal tilltheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,cametoitandplacedhishandonitthenitwas consoled. Volume1,PartsII.70.9 AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammad IbnÀmrIbnAlqamah,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah(hesaid): Verily,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,said:Thispulpitofmineisinfrontofaturàh fromthetura`hs,ofheaven.He(AbuHurayrah)said:Turàhmeansgate. Volume1,PartsII.70.10 ÀbdAllahIbnMaslamahIbnQa`nabinformedus:Àbdal'AzlzIbnAbiHazim informedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofSahlIbnSa`dhesaid: Weusedtosaythatthepulpitisatoneoftheturàhsofheaven.Sahlsaid:Doyouknow whatisaturàh.Theysaid:Yes,(itmeans)gate.Hesaid:Yes,itmeansthegate. Volume1,PartsII.70.11 MuhammadIbnÙbaydalTanafisiinformedusontheauthorityofÙbaydAllahIbn Ùmar,heontheauthorityofKhubaybIbnÀbdalRahman,heontheauthorityof HafsIbnÀsim,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid:TheApostleofAllah,my Allahblesshim,said: (Thespace)betweenmyhouseandmypulpitisoneofthegardensofheavenandmy pulpit(rests)atmycistern(Kawthar).
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Volume1,PartsII.70.12 QabisahIbnÙgbahinformedus:SufyaninformedusontheauthorityofÀmmaral Duhni,heontheauthorityofAbuSalamah,heontheauthorityofUmmSalamahshe said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: ThelegsofmypulpitarethestepsofParadise. Volume1,PartsII.70.13 AnasIbnÌyadalLaythiinformedus:HashimIbnHshimIbnÙtbahIbnAbiWaqqas alZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnNistshesaid:IheardJabir lbnÀbdAllahsaying:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Noneshouldtakeafalseoathbythesideofthispulpitlesthisabodebeinthehellfire, eventhoughitmightberelatingtoagreenmiswak. Volume1,PartsII.70.14 AlDahhakIbnMakhladinformedusontheauthorityofAbuYunusalHasanIbn YazidalDamrihesaid:IheardAbuSalamahhesaidIheardAbuHurayrahsaying: Noneshouldtakeafalseoathnearthispulpitor(hesaid)mypulpitalthoughitmightbe relatingtoafreshmiswakotherwisehellfirewouldbeordainedforhim. Volume1,PartsII.70.15 Ma'nIbnÌsainformedus:MalikIbnAnasinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllah IbnAbiBakr,heontheauthorityofÀbbadIbnTamim,heontheauthorityofÀbd AllahlbnZaydalMazini(hesaid): Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:(Thespace)betweenmyhouse andmypulpitisagardenfromthegardensofheaven. Volume1,PartsII.70.16 MuhammadIbnIsm'iIIbnAbiFudaykinformedushesaid:IbnAbiDhi'binformed meontheauthorityofHamzahIbnAbiJa`far,heontheauthorityofIbrahimIbnÀbd alRahmnIbnÀbd,theqarl(Qur'anreader)that: Verily,hesaw[P.131]IbnÙmarrubbinghishandontheseatofthepulpitofthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,andthenrubbingit(hand)onhisface. Volume1,PartsII.70.17 ÀbdAllahIbnMaslamahIbnQa`nabalHarithhiandKhlidIbnMakhladalBajali informedustheysaid:AbuMawdudÀbdalÀziz,amawldofHudhayl,informedus ontheauthorityofYazidIbnÀbdAllahIbnQusaythesaid:
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him,catchholdoftheplainpommelofthepulpit,whichisclosetothegrave(ofthe Prophet),withtheirrighthandsandthenturntheirfacestotheqiblahandpray. Volume1,PartsII.70.18 AbuÀbdAllahsaid:ÀbdAllahIbnMaslamahsaid: Itwasplain,whileKhalidIbnMakhladdidnotmentionit. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.71.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:WaqidIbn AbiYasiralTamimirelatedtomeontheauthorityofYazidIbnÀbdAllahIbn Qusaythesaid: ThepeopleofalSuffahwerethoseCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,whohadnohouses.DuringthetimeoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, theysleptinthemosqueandfoundshelterinitastheyhadnootherplace.TheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtocallthematthetimeofeveningmealsand distributedthemamonghisCompanions.Oneofthesegroupstooktheirmealswiththe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,untilAllahgavethemprosperity. Volume1,PartsII.71.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaidMuhammadIbn MaslamahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÙmarIbn'AbdAllah,heontheauthority ofIbnKa'balQurazi: AboutAllah'swords,mayHispraisebeglorious:("Almsare)forthepoorwhoare straitenedforthecauseofAllah",Qur'an2:273hesaid:They(thepoor)werethepeople ofalSuffahwhohadnohousesinalMadinah,norrelatives,soAllahexhortedthe peopletobestow(alms)onthem. Volume1,PartsII.71.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus,hesaid:MuhammadIbn Nu'aymIbn'AbdAllahalMujammirrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfatherhe said:IheardAbuHurayrahsaying: IsawthirtypersonsfromahlalSuffahofferingprayersbehindtheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,andtheyhadnosheets(ontheirbodies). Volume1,PartsII.71.4
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MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:ZaydIbnFirasrelatedtomeonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnKa`bhesaid: IheardfromWathilahIbnalAsqa,hesaid:IsawthirtyCompanionsoftheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,offeringprayersbehindtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,intheirtrousers(izr),andIwasoneofthem. Volume1,PartsII.71.5 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnKhut relatedtomeontheauthorityofIshqIbnSalim,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah hesaid: OnenighttheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameoutandsaid:Callmy CompanionstomeandhemeantthepeopleofalSuffah.Iwentinsearchofthemand awokethem,onebyone,tillIcollectedthem.ThenwecametothedooroftheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,andaskedhispermission.Hegrantedthepermissionand placedabowlbeforeuscontaining(foodpreparedfrom)barleyheput[P.14]hishand overitandsaid:EatfromitinthenameofAllah.Weateasmuchasweliked.He(Abu Hurayrah)said:Thenwedrewourhands.Whenthebowlhadbeenplaced(beforeus) theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadsaid:ByHiminWhosecontrolisthelife ofMuhammad,thiseveningthereisnofoodforthefamilyofMuhammadotherthan whatyousee.WesaidtoAbuHurayrah:Whenyouweresatisfied,howmuchofithad remained?Hesaid:Itwasasithadbeenplaced,beforeusexceptthatthereweremarks offingers. Volume1,PartsII.71.6 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus,hesaid:KathirIbnZayd relatedtomeontheauthorityofalWalidIbnRabah,heontheauthorityofAbu Hurayrahhesaid: IwasoneoftheahlalSuffahduringthelifetimeoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andIfaintedbecauseofhunger,lyingbetweenthedwellingsofÀyishahand UmmSalamah. Volume1,PartsII.71.7 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MusaIbnÙbaydahrelatedtomeonthe authorityofNu'aymIbnÀbdAllahalMujammir,heontheauthorityofhisfather,he ontheauthorityofAbuDharrhesaid: IwasoneofahlalSuffah. Volume1,PartsII.71.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaidAbuMu`wiyah ShaybanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofYahya1bnAbiKathir,heontheauthorityof AbuSalamahIbnÀbdalRahman,heontheauthorityofYaìshIbnQaysIbnTihfah alGhifri,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid:
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I Volume1,PartsII.72.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamirelatedtoushesaid:FulayhIbn SulaymanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofSa'idIbnÙbaydIbnalSabbq,heonthe authorityofAbuSa'idalKhudrihesaid: AfterthearrivaloftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,inalMadinah,whenapersonwas onthevergeofdeath,wewenttohim(Prophet)andinformedhim.Hecameandprayed forhissalvation.Whenthemanexpired,he(Prophet)returnedwiththosewhowere withhimsometimeshestayedtillthecorpsewasinterred.SometimestheProphet,may Allahblesshim,wasthusdetainedforlong.Whenwefearedthatitwouldbe troublesomeforhim,somepeoplesaidtoothers:ByAllah!weshouldnotinformhim beforeaperson'sdeath.(Afterthis)weinformedhimonlyafterthedeath(ofaperson) sothathewassparedthistroubleofbeingdetained.He(alKhudri)said:Wedid accordingly,andinformedhimonlyafterapersonhaddied.Thenhewouldcome,say funeralprayers,andprayforhissalvation.Sometimesheleftandatothertimeshe stayedtillthecorpsewasinterred.Foratimeitwasourpractice.Thenthepeoplesaid: ByAllah!itwouldhavebeenbetterifwehadnotinformedtheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,andhadtakenthebiertohishouseandsenthimamessageandhe wouldhavesaidthefuneralprayersnearhishouse.Itwouldhavebeenmoreconvenient andeasierforhim.He(alKhudri)said:Wedidaccordingly. MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Thisplacecametobeknownastheplaceofbiers becausethedeadbodiesweretakenthere.Thenitbecameacustomamongthepeopleto carrythebiersthereandtosaythefuneralprayersatthatplace.Thisisthepracticetill today. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.73.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Ma`marIbn
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RashidandMuhammadIbnÀbdAllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,he ontheauthorityof'UbaydAllahIbnÀbdAllahIbn'Utbah,heontheauthorityofIbn Àbbas(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiSabrah relatedtousontheauthorityofalMiswarIbnRifàh(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said: ÀbdalHamidIbnJa`farrelatedtousontheauthorityofhisfather(fourthchain)he (IbnSa`d)said:ÙmarIbnSulaymnIbnAbiHathmahrelatedtousontheauthorityof AbuBakrIbnAbiHathmah,heontheauthorityofhisgrandmotheralShifa(fifth chain)he(IbnSa`d)said:AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiSabrahrelatedtousonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnYusuf,heontheauthorityofalS'ibIbnYazid,heonthe authorityofalÀlaIbnalHadhrami(sixthchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:Mu'adhIbn Muhammada1AnsrirelatedtousontheauthorityofJa`farIbnÀmrIbnJa`farIbn ÀmrIbnUmayyahalDamri,heontheauthorityofoneofhisrelatives,heonthe authorityof'AmrIbnUmayyahalDamritheirnarrationsaremixeduptheysaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimreturnedfromalHudaybiyahin(the monthof)DhualHijjah,6H.(AprilMayA.C.628),hesentmessengerstothechiefs invitingthemtojointhefoldofIslam,andhewroteepistlestothem.Thenitwassaidto him:0ApostleofAllah!verily,therulersdonotreadbutsealedepistles.Thereupon, theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,gotasilverringprepareditssignetwasalso ofsilverinwhichwasengravedMuhammadRasulAllah(Muhammad,theApostleof Allah)inthreelines.Thenhesealedtheepistleswithit.Sixofthemessengerssetout,in oneday,andthiswasinMuharram,7H.(May,A.C.628).Everyoneofthepersons despatched,spokethelanguageofthepeopletowhomhewassent.Thefirstmessenger whomtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentwasÀmrIbnUmayyahalDamri, whowassenttoalNajshi.Hewrotetwoepistlestohim,inoneofthemheinvitedhim tojointhefoldofIslamitcontainedtheversesoftheQur'an.He(Negus)tooktheepistle oftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andrubbedhiseyesonitandalightedfrom histhroneandcametothegroundinallhumbleness.ThenheembracedIslamandbore witnesstothetruth,andsaid:IwouldhavegonetohimifIcould. HewrotetotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,abouthisaccepting,believing in,andembracingIslamatthehandsofJa`farIbnAbiTlib. Inanotherepistlehe(Prophet)hadaskedhimtomarryUmmHabibahBintAbi SufyanIbnHarbtohim(Prophet).ShehadmigratedtoAbyssiniawithherhusband ÙbaydAllahIbnJahshalAsadi.TherehehadembracedChristianityandhaddied. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadaskedhiminhislettertosendback thoseofhisCompanionswhowerethere.HedidaccordinglyandmarriedUmm HabibahBintAbiSufyantohim.[P.16]andpaidtoheradoweroffourhundred dinarsonhisbehalf.HeorderedthattheMuslimsbeprovidedwithnecessariesandsent themintwoboatswithÀmrIbnUmayyahalDamri.Hethensentforavesselofivory andplacedinittheepistlesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andsaid: Abyssiniawillnotceasereceivingblessingsaslongastheselettersarethere. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentDahyahIbnKhalifahal Kalbi,whowasoneofthesix(messengers)toCeasar,invitinghimtoembraceIslam, andhewrote(andsent)anotherepistletothegovernor(azim)ofBusratohanditover toCeasar.ThegovernorofBusrahandeditovertoCeasarwhohappenedtobeat Emessa,ashewasgoingonfootfromConstantinopletoIliya(Jerushalem)infulfilment ofavow.ItwasthatincasetheRomansoverpoweredthePersianshewouldgoupto Iliyaonfoot.He(Caesar)readtheepistleandthenaddressedtheRomangrandeesina
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churchatEmessa.Hesaid:0peopleofRome!willyoulikeguidanceandprosperity,so thatyourkingdommaybestableandyoumayfollowwhatÌsIbnMaryamhadsaid. TheRomanssaid:Whatisit,yourmajesty?Hesaid:FollowthisArabianProphet.He (thenarrator)said:Theyranawaylikewildasses,snortingandwiththeircrosses raised.WhenCaesarHeracliussawthis,hewasdisappointedastotheirjoiningthefaith ofIslamandbecameapprehensiveofthesafetyofhispersonandauthority.Sohe consoledthemandsaid:IsaidthistotestyoursteadfastnessinyourreligionandnowI haveseenwhatIlikemost.Theyprostratedbeforehim. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentÀbdAllahIbn HudhafahalSahmi,oneofthesix{messengers)toKisra,invitinghimtoembraceIslam healsowroteanepistletohim.ÀbdAllahsaid:IhandedovertheepistleoftheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tohim.Itwasreadtohim.Thenhetookitandtoreit (intopieces).WhenthenewsreachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hesaid: OAllah:Tear(break)hiskingdom(intopieces). KisrawrotetoBadhan,whowashis(`mil)overYaman,askinghimtosendtwo sturdypersonstothemanwhowasinalHijzandtobringinformationabouthim. Thereupon,BadhansentQahramanahwithanothermanwithaletter.Theycametoal MadinahandhandedoverBdhn'slettertotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,smiledandinvitedthemtoembraceIslamwhile theyweretrembling(withfear).Thereupon,he(Prophet)said:Retiretodayandcome tomorrowandIshallinformyouwhatIwant(ofyou).Theycameonthefollowingday andhesaidtothem:InformyourmasterthatmyLordhaskilledKisralastnightatthe seventhhour.ItwasTuesday,10thFirstJumada',7H.(13thSeptember,A.C.628). Verily,Allah,theBlessed,theGreat,madehis(Kisrs)son,Shiruyahoverpowerand killhim.TheyreturnedtoMilanwiththis(information),andheandhissons,whowere inYaman,joinedthefoldofIslam. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentHatibIbnAbiBaltaàh alLakhmi,oneofthesix(messengers)toalMuqawqis,therulerofAlexandria,[P.17] thecheifoftheCopts,invitinghimtoembraceIslamhealsowroteanepistleforhim. He(Hatio)deliveredtheepistleoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tohim.He readitandcalleditablessing,andthenplacingitinavesselofivoryhesealeditand handeditovertohisslavegirl.HesentthisreplytotheProphet,mayAllahblesshimI knewthataprophetwasyettoappear,butIthoughthewouldriseinSyria.However,I haveshownduehonourtoyourmessengerandIamsendingtwoslavegirls,who commandrespectamongtheCopts,andamantleandamuleforriding,aspresentsto you.Therewasnothinginitbesidesthis,andhedidnotembraceIslam.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,acceptedhispresents,thetwoslavegirls,Mariyah, subsequentlythemotherofIbrahim,thesonoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,andhersisterShirin,andthewhiteshemule,likewhichtherewasnotonein Arabiainthosedays,andthatwasDuldul.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:Themischievouspersonwasniggardlybecauseofhissovereigntywhichhowever willnotlast. Hatibsaid:HeextendedrespectandhospitalitytomeandIstayedthereforfive days. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentShujÌbnWahbal Asadi,oneofthesix(messengers),toalHarithIbnAbiShimralGhassaniinvitinghim
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toembraceIslamhealsowroteanepistleforhim.Shuja`said:Iapproachedhimwhen hewasatGhutahofDamascusmakingpreparationsforthereceptionofCeasarwho hadcomefromEmessatoIliya.Iwaitedfortwoorthreedaysathisdoorandsaidtohis hjib:IamthemessengeroftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid:Youwill notseehimtillsuchandsuchadayhaspassed.ThehjibwhowasaRoman,bearing thename,Muri,askedabouttheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim.Idescribedthe qualitiesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andexplainedtohimwhathe preachedhecouldnotcontrolweeping.Hesaid:IhavereadtheGospelsandIhave seenthedescriptionofthisProphetandsoIbelieveinhimandhavefaithinhim,butI fearalHarithwillslayme.Heextendedrespectandgoodhospitalitytome.AlHarith appearedonedayandplacedthediademonhishead.Hegrantedmepermission(to waitonhim)andIdeliveredtohim,theepistleoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.Hereaditandthrewitaway,andsaid:Whoeverdisputeswithmeaboutmy countryIshallmarchagainsthimeventhoughhebeinYamanandshallsendmento bringhimtome.Hecontinuedrepeatingsuchimaginarywords.Hethenstoodupand orderedhishorsestobeshoed,andsaidtome:Conveytoyourmasterwhatyouhave seen.Healsowrote(aletter)toCaesarcontaininginformationaboutmeandwhathe intendedtodo.Caesarwrotetohim(inreply)nottomarchagainsthim(Prophet)butto showregardtohimhealsoaskedhimtojoinhim(Caesar)atIliya.Whenhereceived thisreplytohisletterhecalledmeandinquired:Whendoyouintendtogobacktoyour master.Isaid:Tomorrow.Heorderedhundredmithql(Amithqualisequalto41/2 mashahas,orabout67grains)ofgoldtobegiventome.Muricametomeandgave ordersformyprovisionsandclothesandsaid:ConveymyrespectstotheApostleof Allah,maypeacebeonhim.ThenIreturnedtotheProphetandinformedhim(about myjourney).Thereupon,hesaid:Hissovereigntyislost.ThenIconveyedMuri's greetingsandnarratedwhathehadtoldme.OnthistheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,said:Hewastrue.AlHarith[P.18]IbnAbishamirdiedintheyearof Victory(ofMakkah). Theysaid:FarwahIbn'AmralJudhamiwasCaesar'sgovernor(inÀmman)inthe landofalBalqa.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotwrite(anyepistle)to him.ButFarwahembracedIslamandwroteabouthisjoiningthefoldofIslamtothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hesentamessengerfromamonghispeople, namedMas'udIbnSa`dwithapresent.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,read hisletter,acceptedhispresentandwroteareply.HegavetoMasùdtwelveouncesand ahalf(ofsilver)equalinvaluetofivehundreddirhams. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentSalitIbn'AmralÀmiri, oneofthesix(messengers),toHawdhahIbnÀlialHanafi,invitinghimtoembrace Islam.Healsosentanepistletohim.Whenhe(messenger)reachedthere,he(Hawdhah) welcomedhimandentertainedhim.HereadtheepistleoftheProphet,mayAllahbless him,andsentareplywhichwasmuchbelowhisdignityhewrotetotheProphet,may Allahblesshim:TowhatyouinviteisgoodandnoblebutIamthepoetofmypeople andtheirpreacher.TheArabsfearmeonaccountofmypositionsharewithmeapart ofyouraffairs,sothatImayfollowyou.HegaveasuitablerewardtoSalitIbnÀmr anddressedhiminclothesfromHajar.He(Salit)broughtallthesethingstotheProphet, mayAllahblesshim,andinformedhimofwhathehadsaid.Hereadhisletterandsaid: Ifhehadaskedfortheflowingofwater,Iwouldnothavegivenhimmayheperish! Whenhe(theProphet)returnedaftertheVictory(ofMakkah),Gabrielcameand informedhimthathe(Hawdhah)haddied.
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Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sent'AmrIbnal'As,in(the monthof)DhualQa`dah,8H.toJayfarand'AbdsonsofalJulanda.Theybelonged(to thetribe)ofalAzd,andJayfarwastheirruler.HeinvitedthemtojointhefoldofIslam andwroteanepistleforthem,andsealedit.'Amrsaid:WhenIreachedÙman,I dicidedto(approach)'Abdwhowasmoreforbearingofthetwoandofmorepleasing manners.Isaidtohim:IamthemessengeroftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, senttoyouandtoyourbrother.Hesaid:Mybrotheristobepreferredbecauseofhis ageandsovereignty.Ishallconductyoutohimsothathemayreadtheletter.Iwaited forseveraldays.Thenhecalledme,andIenteredanddeliveredthesealedlettertohim. Hebrokethesealandreadituptotheend.Thenhehandeditovertohisbrotherwho alsoreaditlikehimbutIfoundhisbrothermorecourteousthanhim.Hesaid:Leave metodayandcometomorrow.OnthenextdayIreturnedtohim,andhesaidtome:I havethoughtovertheacceptanceofyourinvitation,butIshallbecometheweakestof theArabsifImakeanotherpersonmasterofmyterritory.ThenIsaid:1amleaving tomorrow.Whenhebecamesureofmyreturn,hecalledmeIappeardbeforehim.He andhisbrotheracceptedIslam.TheybelievedintheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,and allowedmetocollectsadaqahandtoruleandhesupportedmeagainstthosewho opposedme.Asforthesadaqah,Icollecteditfromthewealthypersonsamongthemand paidtothepoor.IremainedtheretillthenewsofthedeathoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,reachedus. [P.19]He(IbnSa`d)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,onhisreturn fromalJiìrranah,sentalÀlaIbnalHadramitoalMundhirIbnSawaalAbdiwho wasinalBahrayn,invitinghimtojointhefoldofIslam.He(Prophet)wroteanepistleto him,andinreplyhe(alMundhir)informedhimofhisjoiningthefoldofIslamand testifying(tothetruthofhismission).(Headded):Ireadyourepistlebeforethepeople ofHajar,someofwhomlikedIslamandjoineditsfoldwhileothersdislikedit.Inmy countrythereareMagians,andJewsalso,sogiveyourordersaboutthem.TheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetohim:Aslongasyoudoyourworkefficiently, youwillnotberemoved.HewhocontinuestoremainaMagianoraJew,shallpay jizyah. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteanepistletotheMagiansofHajar presentingIslamtothem.Incasetheydeclinedtheoffer,theywouldhavetopayjizyah andtheirwomenwouldnotbemarried(toMuslims)andthemeatofanimals slaughteredbythemwouldnotbeeaten(byMuslims).TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,sentAbuHurayrahwithalÀ1alHadrami,andadvisedhimtotreatthem well. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforalÀ1theratesofzakhon camelscows,sheep,fruitsandotherproperties.HereadtheepistleoftheProphettothe peopleandrealizedtheir,sadaqahs. Volume1,PartsII.73.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlHaythamIbnÀdialTa'iinformedushesaid:MujlidIbnSa'id andZakariyIbnAbiZ'idahinformedusontheauthorityofalSha`bihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtowriteafterthestyleoftheQuraysh: InThyname,0Allah!Thentheverse,"Embarktherein!InthenameofAllahbeits courseanditsmooring,"(Qur'an,11:41)wasrevealed,andhebegantowrite:Inthe nameofAllah.Thentheverse,"CryuntoAllahorcryuntotheBeneficent"(Qur'an, 17:110)wasrevealed,andhebegantowriteInthenameofAllahtheBeneficent.Then
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theverse,"Lo!itisfromSolomon,andLo!itis:InthenameofAllah,theBeneficent, theMerciful"(Qur'an,27:30)wasrevealed,andhebegantowrite:Inthenameof Allah,theBeneficent,theMerciful. Volume1,PartsII.73.3 He(IbnSa`d)said:AlHaythamIbnÀdiinformedusDalhamIbnSalihandAbuBakr alHudhaliinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnBuraydah,heonthe authorityofhisfather,BuraydahIbnalHusaybalAslami(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d) said:MuhammadIbnIshaqrelatedtousontheauthorityofYazidIbnRumnandal Zuhri(thirdchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:AlHasanIbnÙmrahrelatedtousonthe authorityofFiras,heontheauthorityofalSha`bitheirnarrationsaremixedup: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtohisCompanions:Cometome tomorrowmorning,allofyou.TheProphet,mayhebeblessed,wasaccustomedto remaininhisseatafterhehadofferedthemorningprayers,glorifyingandpraying(to Allah).(Onthefollowingday)heturnedtothemanddespatchingapartytosomepeople hesaidtothem:ServetheservantsofAllahforHimbecauseAllahhasforbiddenthe entryintoheavenofthosewhoaregivenchargeofadministrationanddonotserveHis servants.GoanddonotactliketheapostlesofÌsIbnMaryam(Jesuss/oMary)who usedtoapproachonlythosewhowerenearandavoidedthosewhowerefaraway subsequentlytheyrealizedthis.Everyoneofthemspokethelanguageofthepeopleto whomhewassent,andwhenthiswasrelatedtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,he said:ItwasthegreatestrightofAllahonHisservants. He(IbnSa`d)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote[P.20]an epistletothepeopleofYamandetailinginittheregulationsofIslamanddutieson animalsandproperties.HedirectedthemtotreathisCompanionsandmessengerswell, andhismessengerswereMu'adhIbnJabalandMalikIbnMurarah.Heinformedthem aboutthecomingoftheirmessengerstohimandacknowledgedthemessagewhichhe hadreceivedfromthem. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotepersonallettersto severalpersonsofYamanthenamesofsomeofthemare,alHarithIbnÀbdKull, ShurayhIbnÀbdKulal,NuàymIbnÀbdKull,Nu'mantheprinceofDhuYazan, Ma'firandHamdanandZuràhofRuàynandthelastwasthefirstofHimyaritesto embraceIslam.He(Prophet)orderedthemtocollect,sadaqah(sadaqahimplieszakahas wellasothertaxes)andjizyahanddepositthesamewithMuàdhIbnJabalandMalik IbnMurarah.He(Prophet)orderedthemtotreatthem(MuàdhandMalik)well.Malik IbnMurarahwasthemessengerofthepeopleofYamansenttotheProphet,mayAllah blesshim,toinformhimabouttheirembracingIslamandsubmissiontohim.The ApostleofAllh,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothemthatMalikIbnMurrahhad deliveredthemessageanddefendedtheirrightinabsentia. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteasimilarepistleto BangMu'awiyah,abranchofKindah. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanu'Amr,a branchofHimyar,invitingthemtoembraceIslam.KhalidIbnSa'idIbnalÀshad scribedthisepistle. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoJabalah1bnal Ayham,therulerofGhassan,invitinghim,toembraceIslam.HeembracedIslamand
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wroteabouthisjoiningthefoldofIslamtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, andsentapresenttohim.HedidnotceasetobeaMuslimuntilthetimeofÙmarIbn alKhattab.WhilewalkinginthemarketplaceofDamascus,hetrampledunderfoota person(ofthetribe)ofMuzaynah,whostoodupandslappedhim.Hewascaughtand producedbeforeAbuÙbaydahIbnalJarrah.Theysaid:ThismanslappedJabalah. He(AbuÙbaydah)said:Heshouldslaphim.Theysaid:Shouldhenotbeslain?He said:No.Theysaid:Shouldhishandnotbeamputated?Hesaid:No,AllahtheGreat andMagnificenthasordainedQisas.(i.e.punishmentshouldbecommensuratewiththe crime).Jabalahsaid:DoyoulikethatIshouldmakemyfacelikeasheepbroughtfrom thejunglethisisabadreligion.ThenhebecameChristiananddepartedwithhis peopleandenteredtheRomanterritory.ThenewsreachedÙmarwhowasgrieved(to hearthis)andsaidtoHassanIbnThabit:0AbualWalid!doyouknowthatyour friendJabalahIbnalAyhamhasbecomeChristian?Hesaid:"Lo!weareAllah'sand to!untoHimwearereturning",(Qur'an,2:156)andwhy(this)?Hesaid:Amanfrom Muzaynahslappedhim.He(Hassan)said:Righthewas.Ùmarstoodwithhiswhipand lashedhim.(Jabalah'sincidentisaninstanceofstrictjusticeasadministeredinthetime of'Umar.)' Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentJarirIbnÀbdAllahal BajalitoDhualKulaÌbnNakurIbnHabibIbnMalikIbnHassanIbnTubba`,and DhuÀmr,invitingthemtoembraceIslam.TheyjoinedthefoldofIslamandDhual Kula"swife,DuraybahBintAbrahahIbnalSabbahembracedIslam.WhileJarirwas stillwiththem,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedawayandDhu'Amr informedhimofhispassingaway,mayAllahblesshim.SoJarirsetoutforalMadinah. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoMa`diKaribIbn Abrahah[P.21]thatthelandofKhawlanwillbehisifheembracedIslam. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothebishopofBanu alHarithIbnKa'bandthebishopsandpriestsofNajran,theirfollowersandtheir monksthateverything,smallorgreat,pertainingtotheirchurches,chapelsand monasterieswouldremainintheirpossessionthatAllahandHisApostleguarantedthat nobishopwouldberemovedfromhissee,noranymonkfromhismonastery,norany priestfromhisofficeandnoneoftheirrightsorpowerswouldbechangedaslongas theyweresincereandgood,andnocrueltywouldbeshowntothem.AlMughirahhad scribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoRabiàhIbnDhu MarhabalHadrami,hisbrothersanduncles,thattheirproperties,presents,slaves, wells,trees,ponds,streamlets,plantsandtheirwatercoursesinHadaramawtandall belongingsofthefamilyofDhuMarhab,andeverythingmortagagedintheirlandand whateveraccruedfromthefruits,nabktreeandwoodwouldbeconsideredapartof thatmortagage,andwouldbetheirs,andnooneweretoquestionthemaboutanything thatAllahandHisApostlewouldbeabsolvedofit,anditwouldbetheresponsibilityof theMuslimstohelpthefamilyofDhuMarhabandtheirlandswouldbefreefrom crueltyandtheirpropertyandpersonsandirrigationalsystemofking'sgardentothat ofthefamilyofQays(wouldbetheirs)andthatAllahandHisApostleguaranteedit. Mu'awiyahhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothosefromamong theBanuLakhm,whohadembracedIslamonthebasisofmereguess,usedtooffer prayers,payzakhandtheshareofAllahandHisApostleandhadabandonedthe
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polythiests,thattheyweresafeundertheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeof MuhammadthatfromhimwhowouldreturntohisoldreligiontheguaranteeofAllah andtheguaranteeofMuhammadHisApostle,wouldbewithdrawn,but,ifaMuslim borewitnesstohisIslam,hewouldbesafeundertheguaranteeofAllahandthe guaranteeofHisApostle.'AbdAllahIbnZaydhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoKhalidIbnDimad alAzdithathewouldbeallowedtoretainthelandwhichheheldwhenhehad embracedIslamontheconditionthathewouldbelieveinAllah,Whohasnopartner, andwouldbearwitnessthatMuhammadwasHisservantandapostle,andwouldoffer prayers,payzakah,fastduringthemonthofRamadan,goonapilgrimagetothe sanctuary(ofAllah),wouldnotprotectheretics,norharbourdoubtsandwouldremain sinceretoAllahandHisApostle,loveHisfriendsandabhorHisfoesandthatitwould bebindingonMuhammadtheProphettodefendhimashedefendedhimself,his propertyandrelations,thatforKhlidwastheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeof Muhammadifhefulfils(theconditions).Ubayyihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteadocumentfor'Amr IbnHazmwhenhesenthimtoYaman,detailinginittheregulationsofIslam,its obligationsandlimits(hudud).Ubayyihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoNu'aymIbnAwsthe brotherofTamimalDrithathewouldretainHibraand'AynuninSyria,theentire village,allalluvialland,hills,streams,[P.22]fields,wells,cows,andthatthesewould passontohissuccessorsafterhimnonewoulddisputewiththemnorresorttocruelty thereandthathewhotookanythingfromthembyforce,wouldcourtthecurseof Allah,theangelsandallhumanbeings.Àlihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoalHusaynlbnAws alAslami,thathe(Prophet)hadbestowedalFurghan(inYaman)andDhtA'shson himandthatnonewoulddisputewithhim.'Alihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanuQurrahIbn ÀbdAllahIbnAbiNujayhalNabhniyinthathehadbestowedonthema1Mazallah, thewholeofit,itsland,water,alluvialland,hillsandpasturelandforthegrazingof theiranimals.Mu`wiyahhadscribedit. TheysaidTheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanualDibaba branchofBanualHarithIbnKa`bthattheywouldretainSaribah,itshighlandsand nobodywoulddisputewiththemaboutit,aslongastheywouldcontinuetooffer prayers,payzakh,obeyAllahandHisApostleanddissociatethemselvesfromthe heathens.AlMughirahhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote'azidlbnalTufaylal HarithithatthewholeofalMaddahwouldbehisandnoonewoulddisputewithhimas longashecontinuedtoofferprayers,payzakhandfightagainsttheheathens.Juhaym IbnalSalthadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanuQamanIbn Tha'labah,abranchofBanualHariththattheycouldretainMajswheretheywouldbe safewiththeirpersonsandproperties.AlMughirahhadscribedit.
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Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoÀbdYaghuthlbn Wa'lahalHrithithathecouldretainwhateverlandandotherthings,i.e.datepalms wereinhispossessionatthetimeofhisembracingIslam,aslongasheofferedprayers, paidzakh,andonefifthofthebooty(collected)inbattles,andthathewouldnotbe requiredtopay'ushr(tithe)norwouldhebeejected(fromhisland),andthatthoseof histribewhofollowedhim(wouldbetreatedlikewise).AlArqamIbn'AbialArqamal Makhzumhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessnimwrotetoBanuZiyadIbnal HarithandotherpersonsofthetribeofalHarith,thattheywouldretainJammand Adhnibahandtheywouldbesafethereaslongastheyofferedprayers,paidzakhand foughttheheathens.'Alihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoYazidIbnal MuhajjalalHarithithatthey(hismen)wouldretainNamrah,itsaqueductsandWadi alRahmanintheirforestandthatheandhisheirswouldbethechiefsofhistribe,Banu Malik,andthattheywouldnotbeattackednorejected.AlMughirahIbnShu`bahhad scribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoDhualGhussah QaysIbnalHusaynabouthisfather'schildren,BanualHarithandBanuNahd,that theyhadaguaranteefromAllahandfromHisApostle,andthattheywouldnotbe ejectednorsubjectedtothepaymentof'ushraslongastheyofferedprayers,paidzakh andkeptthemselvesawayfromthepolytheistsandborewitnesstotheirIslam,butthat tbeirpropertieswouldbesubjectedtothepaymentoftheduesoftheMuslims.He(Ibn Sa'd)said:BanuNahdwerethealliesofBanualHarith. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanuQananlbn Yazid,abranchofthetribeofalHariththattheycouldretainMidhwahandits irrigationsystemaslongastheyofferedprayers,paidzakh,andkeptthemselvesaway fromthepolytheistsandkepttheroutessafeandborewitnesstotheirIslam. Theysaid:[P.23]TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteto'AsimIbnal HarithalHarithithathewouldbeentitledtothetreesofRakisandnoonewould questiontheirtitle.AlArqamhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanu Mu'awiyahIbnJarwal,abranchofthetribeofTayy,whohadembracedIslam,and wereofferingprayers,payingzakh,obeyingAllahandHisApostleandwerepaying theshareofAllahandHisApostleequaltoonefifthofthebootyandhadkept themselvesawayfromthepolytheistsandbornewitnesstotheirIslamthattheywerein thesecurityofAllahandHisApostleandthattheywouldretainwhateverthey possessedatthetimeofembracingIslamandtheplacewherethesheepwerekeptat night.AlZubayrIbnalÀwwamhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoÀmirIbnalAswad IbnÀmirlbnJuwaynalT'ithatheandhispeople(whohadacceptedIslam)would retaintheirtowns(bild)springswhichtheypossessedatthetimeofembracingIslam, aslongastheyofferedprayerspaidzakhandkeptthemselvesawayfromthe polytheists.AlMughirahhadscribedit.
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Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuJuwayn,a branchofthetribeofTayy,whohadembracedIslam,offeredprayers,paidzakh,kept themselvesawayfromthepolytheists,obeyedAllahandHisApostle,paidonefifthofthe bootyastheshareofAllahandHisApostleandborewitnesstotheirIslam,thatthey wouldbeunderthesecurityofAllahandMuhammadIbn'AbdAllahandthatthey wouldretaintheirland,theirspringsandwhatevertheypossessedatthetimeoftheir embracingIslam,andthattheywouldbeentitledtopasturelandwherethesheepcould bekeptinthemorningandinthenight.AlMughirahhadscribedit. He(IbnSa`d)said:He(Prophet)meantbyghadwahthelandwherethesheep grazedinthemorninguptotheplacetowhichtheymovedbynightfallthiswasfor them.Theword:(mubitah)meanttheplacewheretheypassedthenight. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuMa`n,a branchofthetribeofTayy,thattheywouldretainwhateverland,springsandgrazing landofthesheeptheypossessedatthetimeoftheirembracingIslamaslongasthey offeredprayers,paidzakh,obeyedAllahandHisApostle,andkeptthemselvesaway fromthepolytheists,borewitnesstotheirIslamandkepttheroutessafe.AlÀlahad scribeditandbornewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote:InthenameofAllah, theBeneficenttheMerciful.FromMuhammad,theProphet,toBanuAsad.Peacebe onyou.IpraiseAllahbeforeyouthereisnogodbutHe.Afterthat,donotgonearthe springsandthelandofTayy(tribe),becauseitisnotlawfulforyouto(encroachupon) theirsprings,ortoentertheirlandexceptforthosewhomtheyadmit.Theguaranteeof MuhammadwouldbewithdrawnfromhimwhodisobeysQudaìIbnÀmrshould enforcethis.KhlidIbnSa'idhadscribedit. He(IbnSa`d)said:QudaìIbnÀmramemberofBanuÙdhrahwastheiràmil. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteanepistletoJundah alAzdiandthoseofhispeoplewhofollowedhimthattheywouldbeunderthe guaranteeofAllahandMuhammadIbnÀbdAllahaslongastheyofferedprayers, paidzakah,obeyedAllahandHisMessenger,andpaidfromthebootyonefifthasthe shareofAllahandtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andkeptthemselvesawayfrom thepolytheists.Ubayyihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteanepistletoSa'dof Hudhaym,abranchofQuda'ah,andJudhamguidingthemintheobligationsof sadaqahandorderedthemtopaysadaqah[P.24]andthefifthparttohismessengers, UbayyiandÀnbasah,ortohimwhomthey(UbayyiandÀnbasah)deputed.He(Ibn Sa'd)saidTheydidnotmentiontheirgenealogies. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuZuràh andBanualRabàh,branchesofJuhaynah,thattheywouldbesafeintheirpersons andpropertiesandthattheywouldreceiveassistanceincaseanyoneshowedcrueltyto themorfoughtagainstthem,exceptwhenitwasallowedbyreligionorwasfor (defending)theirfamilies,andthatthoseoftheirvillagepeoplewhowerepiousand virtuous,wouldenjoythesameprivilegesasthosewholivedinthetowns,andAllahis ourHelper.
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Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuJu'ayl,a branchofBali,thattheyformedasubtribeoftheQurayshandcameofthehouseof 'AbdManf,thattheywouldenjoytheprivilegeswhichtheywereenjoyingandtheir obligationswouldbethesameastheyhadbeen,thattheywouldnotbeevictednor wouldtheyhavetopay'ushrthattheywouldretainwhattheypossessedatthetimeof theirembracingIslamandwouldreceivetaxfromNasr,Sa`dIbnBakar,Thumlah andHudhayl.OntheseconditionsÀsimIbnAbiSayfi,'AmrIbnAbiSayfi,al'Ajam IbnSufyanandÀliIbnSa`dofferedbayàhtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.A1ÀbbasIbnÀbdalMuttalib,ÀliIbnAbiTalib,ÙthmnIbnÀffnandAbu SufyanIbnHarbstoodwitnesses(tothedocument).He(IbnSa`d)said:Verily,hemade themembersofthefamilyofÀbdManafwitnessestothiscovenantbecausetheywere theiralliesandhemeantthattheywouldnotbeforcedtomovefromonespringto anotherfor(nonpaymentof)sadaqah,andthattheywouldnotpay'ushrmorethan onceinayear.Bysayingthattheywouldreceive...hereferredtoalsadaqah. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothosepersonsof Aslam,abranchofKhuzàh,whohadembracedIslam,offeredprayers,paidzakh andweresincereinthefaithofAllah,thattheywouldbegivenhelpagainstthosewho showedcrueltytothemandinreturn)theywouldhelptheProphet,mayAllahbless him,whenevercalledbyhim,thattheirvillagepeoplewouldhavethesameprivilegesas thosewholivedincitiesandtheywouldbeconsideredmuhajirswhereverthey happenedtobe.Al'AlaIbnalHadramihadscribeditandbornewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoÀwsajahIbn Harmalah'alJuhni:InthenameofAllah,theBeneficent,theMerciful,thisiswhatthe Apostlehasbestowedon'AwsajahIbnHarmalahalJuhni,(i.e.,aportionof)Dhual Marwah.HegiveshimwhatliesfromBalkathahtoMasna'ah,fromtheretoalJafalat, fromtheretoalJadd,themountaintowardsqiblah.Noonewoulddisputewithhim, andhewhodisputeswithhimhasnorightandtherightvestsinhim.'Uqbahhad scribeditandborewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuShankh,a branchofJuhaynahInthenameofAllah,theBeneficent,theMerciful.Thisiswhat MuhammadtheProphethasbestowedonBanuShankh,abranchofJuhaynah.He bestowedonthemwhattheyhadmarkedofSufaynahandwhattheyhadtilled.Hewho disputeswiththem,hasnorightandtherightisvestedinthem.Al'Alalbn'Uqbahhad scribeditandbornewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanuJurmuzIbn Rabi'ah,andtheyarealsoabranchofJuhaynah:Theyaresafeintheirtownsandthey willretainwhattheypossessedwhentheyembracedIslam.AlMughirahhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteto'AmrIbnMa`bad alJuhniandthosefromamongtheBanualHuraqah,abranchofJuhaynah,andBanu alJurmuz,whohadembracedIslam,[P.25]offeredprayers,paidzakh,obeyedAllah andHisApostle,paidonefifthofthebootyastheshareofthePureProphet,bore witnesstotheirIslamandkeptthemselvesawayfromthepolytheists:Theyaresafe undertheguaranteeofAllah,andofMuhammad.Ifanyoneofthemowessomedebtto aMuslim,hewillrepaytheprincipalonlyandtheinterestinthemortgagewillbe unlawful.Thesadaqahonfruitswillbeonetenth.Andhewhojoinsthemwillhave privilegesliketheirs.
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Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforBilalIbnalHarith alMuzani:alNakhl,JazzaàhandfacingthemDhualMazri`,andalNahl,arefor himandhewillgetwhatinstrumentisfitforagriculturehewillalsogetalMaddah,al Jaz'andalGhaylahprovidedthatheremainssincere.Mu`wiyahhadscribedit.Bythe expression,jazza'ahhemeantavillage,byshatr,hemeantfacingit,andthisisusedin theBookofAllah,theHighandMagnificent."SoturnthyfacetowardtheInviolable Placeofworship".(Qur'an,2:144)HemeansfacingtheInviolablePlaceofworship.As regardstheexpression,gadshemeantbyitaninstrumentofagricultureandal Maddahwasthenameofatractofland. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBudayl,Busrand Sarawat,sonsofÀmr:Afterthat,IdidnotimposeanyfineonyourpropertynorI madeanydiminutioninyourrights.ThemostrespectedofthepeopleofTihmahinmy viewandthoseclosesttomeinkinshipareyouandthoseofalMutayyibinwhofollow you.Afterthat,IgrantedthesamerightstothoseofyouwhomigratedasIhaveclaimed forme,althoughtheymighthavemigratedtotheirownland,savetheresidentsof MakkahandthosewhotraveltoperformUmrahorHajj.SinceIhavemadepeacewith youIhaveneverfoughtagainstyou,andyouhavenoreasontofearfrommethatyou willbebesieged.Afterthat,ÀlqamahIbn'UlathahandtwosonsofHawdhah embracedIslam,migratedandofferedbayàhontheconditionsonwhichthosemenof Ìkrimah,whofollowedthemwouldpledge.Weresembleeachotherinwhatisallowed andwhatisforbidden.ByAllah!IdonotspeakaliesurelyAllahwillbefriendyou.He (IbnSa'd)continued:Hedidnotwrite(inthisletter),Peacebeonyou,becauseitwas writtenbeforetheverseenjoiningsalmwasrevealed.AsregardsÀlqamahIbn Ùlathah,hewas'AlqamahIbnÙlathahIbnÀwfIbnalAhwaslbnJa`farIbnKilab. ThetwosonsofHawdhahare,alÀdd,andÀmr,thetwosonsofKhlidIbn Hawdhah,ofthetribeofBanuÀmrIbnRabi'ahIbn'AmirIbnSa`saàh,the progenitorofthemenofÌkrimahIbnKhasafahIbnQayslbnÌlan.By"thoseofal Mutayyibinwhofollowyou"hemeantBanuHshim,BanuZuhrah,BanualHarith IbnÀbdalÙzz. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoal'AddIbnKhalid IbnHawdhahandthosepersonsofÀmirIbn`lkrimahwhofollowedhim,thathe (Prophed)hadbestowedonthemwhatwasbetweenalMisbaàhandalZuhhand Lawbahi.e.,LawabahalKharrar.KhlidIbnSa'idhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoMusaylimah,the liar,mayAllahdamnhim,invitinghimtojointhefoldofIslam,andsentitthrough ÀmrIbnUmmayyah[P.26]alDamri.Musaylimahwroteareplytohisepistlesaying thathe(Musaylimah)wasaprophetlikehim,andaskedhimtodividetheEarthhealso addedthattheQurayshwerenotjust.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: CursehimAllahhasalsocursedhim.TheProphetwrotetohim:yourletter(fullof) falsehoodandfabricationsagainstAllahhasreachedme.AsregardstheEarth,it belongstoAllah.Hebestows(it)onwhomsoeverHelikesfromamongHisservants.The lifehereafterisforthepious,andpeacebeonhimwhofollowsguidance.He(lbnSa`d) said:HesentitthroughalSa'ibIbnalÀwwm,thebrotherofalZubayrIbnal Àwwam. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforSalamahIbnMalik lbnAbi'AmiralSulami,abranchofBanuHarithah,thathehadbestowedonhim Madfawwa,andnonewoulddisputewithhimandthathewhodisputedwithhimhad
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noright,andhis(Salamah's)rightisestablished. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforalÀbbasIbn MirdasalSulami,thathehadbestowedonhimMadfawwaandhewhodisputedwith himhadnoright.AlÀlaIbn'Uqbahhadscribeditandbornewitnesstoit.(Compareit withtheforegoingnarationinbothMadfawwaismentioned). Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforHawdahIbn NubayshahalSulami,thenattachedtotheBanuÙsayyah,thathehadbestowedon himthewholeofalJafr. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforAjabb,oftheBanu Sulaym,thathehadbestowedonhimFalis.AlArqamhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforRashidIbnÀbd alSulamithathehadbestowedonhim(landmeasuring)twobowshotsandonestone throwinRuhat.Noonewoulddisputewithhimandhewhodisputedwithhimwould havenoclaim,andhisrightwasestablished.KhalidIbnSaidhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforHaramIbnÀbd Àwf,oftheBanuSulaym,thathehadbestowedonhimAdhamandhissharein Shawqandthatitwasnotlawfulforanyonetooppressthem(descendantsofHaram?) andtheyshouldnotoppressanyone.KhalidIbnSa'idhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote:InthenameofAllah, theBeneficent,theMerciful.ThisisanagreementmadebyNu'aym1bnMasùdIbn RukhaylahalAshjaìforassistanceandsinceredevotion(andwilllast)aslongasUhud remainsatitsplaceandtheoceanwaterdrencheswool.'Alihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforalZubayrIbnal Àwwam:IhavebestowedonhimShawq,itsupperpartandlowerpart.Noone shoulddisputewithhim.'Alihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforJamilIbnRizmal ÀdawithathehadbestowedonhimalRamdaandthatnoonewastodisputewith him.'Alihadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforHusaynIbnNadlah alAsadithathewouldhaveAramandKassahandthatnooneshoulddisputewithhim. AlMughirahIbnShu`bahhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforBanuGhifar:As theyareMuslimstheyhavetherightswhichMuslimsenjoyandtheyhavetheduties whichMuslimsperform.Verily,theProphethaspromisedtheguaranteeofAllahand HisApostlefortheirpersonsandpropertytheywillreceiveassistanceagainstthose whowilloppress[P27]themandverilywhentheProphetcallsthemforassistancethey wouldrespondandassithim,excepthewhofightsagainstreligion(i.e.,becomes apostate).(Itwillremaininforce)untilthewateroftheoceandrenchesthewoolandthis documentwillbeobservedsaveforsin. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuDamrah IbnBakrIbnÀbdManatIhnKinanahthattheirpersonsandpropertywouldbesafe
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andthattheywouldbeassistedifanyoneoppressedthemandtheywouldhelpthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,tilltheoceandrenchesthewool,exceptwhentheyfought againstthereligionofAllah.WhentheProphetwouldcallthemtheywouldrespond andthattherewouldbeaguaranteeofAllahandHisApostleforitandthoseofthem whowerepiousandvirtuouswouldbehelped. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoalHill,therulerof alBahraynYouareinpeaceIpraisebeforeyouAllahandthereisnogodexceptHim, andthereisnopartnerwithHim.IcallyoutobeleiveinAllah,WhoisOneandtoobey Himandjointheparty(ofbelievers).Itwillbeforyou,andpeacebeonhimwhofollows guidance. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoAsibakhtIbnÀbd Allah,therulerofHajar:Verily,alAgra'broughtyourletterofintercession(shafa'at) foryourwhichIacceptandtrustuponthewordsofyourmessenger,alAqra'about yourpeople.Isendyougoodnewsconcerningwhatyoulikeandwhatyouhaveasked for.ButIthinkIshouldinformyouthatyouwillbehonouredifyoucometome,and alsoyouwillbehonouredifyouremain(i.e.,whereyouare).Afterthis,Idonotaskany onetoofferpresent,butIshallacceptifyousendone.Myàmilshavepraisedyou,andI giveyouanadvice,whichisbetterstill,namely,thatyoushouldofferprayers,pay zakahandofferhospitalitytobelievers.IhavenamedyourpeopleBanuÀbdAllah,so directthemtoofferprayersanddogooddeedsandreceivegoodnews.Peacebeonyou, andthoseofyourpeople,whoarebelievers. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothepeopleofHajar: Afterthis,Iadviseyou,byAllahandbyyoursouls,thatyoushouldnotbeledastray afteryouareguidedandyoushouldnotbetemptedafteryouarerightlydirected.After this,yourdeputationwaitedonmeandIdidnotdoanythingbutwhatpleasedthem.If Ihadmadeaneffort,IwouldhaveturnedyououtofHajar,butIhaveacceptedthe intercessionofanabsenteefromamongyouandhavehonouredhimwhoispresent.So remembertheblessingsofAllahonyou.Afterthat,thenewsofwhatyouhavedonehas reachedme.Idonotconsiderhim,whodoesnobledeeds,responsiblefortheevildeeds oftheevildoers.Whenmyamirscometoyou,obeythemandassistthemin(the implementationof)thecommandsofAllahandassisthimintheHis,path.Hefrom amongyou,whodoesnobledeedswillnotbemisled,beforeAllah,norbeforeme. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoalMundhirIbn Sawa:Afterthat,mymessengershavepraisedyou.AslongasyoudogooddeedsIshall dogoodtoyouandIshallrewardyouforyouractions.BesinceretoAllahandHis Apostle,andpeacebeonyou.HedespatcheditwithalÀlaIbnalHadrami. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteto[P,28]alMundhir IbnSawaanotherepistle:Afterthat,IamsendingQudamahandAbuHurayrah,payto themwhateveriscollectedofthejizyahofyourland.Peacebeonyou.Ubayyiscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoalÀlaIbnal Hadrami:Afterthat,IhavesentapersontoalMundhirIbnSawatoreceivethe amountofjizyah,whichhehascollected,somakehasteandsendhimwiththeamounts ofsadaqahandùshrcollectedbyyou.Peacebeonyou.Ubayyiscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoDaghatir,the
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bishopPeacebeonhimwhoembracesIslam.Afterthat,Verily,"JesussonofMary, wasonlyamessengerofAllah,andHiswordwhichHeconveyeduntoMary"(Qu'ran, 4:171)thePure."Verily,IbelieveinAllahandthatwhichisrevealeduntoAbraham, andIsmael,andIsaac,andJacob,andthetribes,andthatwhichMosesandJesus received,andthatwhichtheprophetsreceivedfromtheirLord.Wemakenodistinction betweenanyofthem,anduntoHimwehavesurrendered."Peacebeonhimwho followsguidance.(Qu'ran,4:171)He(IbnSa`d)said:HedespatcheditwithDihyahIbn KhalifahalKalbi. He(IbnSa`d)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBanu Janbah,theJewsofMaqna,and.to(other)peopleofMaqna,nearAylah:Afterthat, yourmessengers,whilereturningtoyourvillage,havecometome.Onthisletterofmine reachingyou,youwillbesafe,withtheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofHis Apostle.Verily,theApostleofAllahisforgivingyourshortcomingsandsins.Underthe guaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofHisApostletherewillbenocrueltyor oppressiononyou.Verily,theApostleofAllah,willdefendyou,againstwhichhe defendshimself:Verily,fortheApostleofAllahwillbethebootywhichyoureceiveon makingpeace(withsomeparty)andeveryslaveyouget,aswellasanimalsandother objects,exceptthatwhichtheApostleofAllahorhisenvoyremits.Verily,itisbinding onyoutopayonefourthoftheyieldofyourdatepalms,andonefourthofyourgame fromtherivers,andonefourthofwhatyourwomenspin,besidesthatyouwillbe exemptfromjizyahandforcedlabour.Ifyouwouldlistenandobey,itwouldbeforthe ApostleofAllahtohonouryourrespectedpersonsandtoexcuseyourmistakes.After that,tothebelieversandthosewhosubmit(muslimin),hewhodoesgoodtothepeople ofMaqnawillbetreatedwellandhewhoilltreatsthemwillsuffertheconsequences. Verily,therewillbenoAmironyouexceptonefromamongyouorfromthepeopleof theApostleofAllah,peacebeonyou. Bytheexpression...hemeanttheir'envoys'by...hemeantthebootyonwhichthey makepeace,by...armsandpropertygatheredinthehouse.Asregards...the...isalog ofwoodthrownintheseafromwhichtheycasttheirnetstocatchfish. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoYuhannahIbn Rubbhand(other)chiefsofthepeopleofAylah:Youaresafe.IpraiseAllahbefore youthereisnoGodbutHe.IwillnotfightagainstyouunlessIwritetoyou(in advance).So,jointhefoldofIslamor[P.29]paythejizyah.ObeyAllahandHisApostle andthemessengersofHisApostle,honourthemanddresstheminniceclothes,other thantheuniformoftheghazis.ProvideZaydwithgoodclothes.Ifmymessengerswillbe pleasedwithyou,Ishallalsobepleasedwithyou.Thejizyahisaknownthing.Ifyou likethat,peacemightprevailoverthelandandseayoushouldobeyAllahandHis Apostle.YouwillnotberequiredtopayduesyouhavebeenpayingtotheArabsand the'Ajamis,andyouwillpaytheduestoAllahandHisApostle.Ifyousendthem(my messengers)backanddonotpleasethem,Ishallnotacceptanythingfromyou,and shallwagewaragainstyouandmakeyouryoungonescaptiveandshallstayyour elders.Verily,IamtheApostleofAllahtocommunicatethetruth.IbelieveinAllah,His BooksandHisApostles.IbelieveinMasihIbnMaryam(MessiahsonofMary)whois Hisword,tobeHisApostle.Cometomebeforeyoufacetheevil.Ihavegivenadviceto mymessengersaboutyouraffairs.Paythreewasag(Wasaqisacamelloadequaltosixty sa`s,eachsa`beingequaltofourmudds,andeachmuddisequalto11/3lbs.,thusawasaq isequaltonearlyfourmaundsofPakistan.)ofbarleytoHarmalah.Verily,Harmalahhas recommendedyourcase.HadtherebeennoAllahandthis(recommendation)Iwould nothavehadanycorrespondencewithyouandyouwouldhaveseenarmiesmarching
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againstyou.Ifyouobeymymessenger,verily,Allahisyourdefenderand(also) Muhammadandthosewhofollowhim.Verily,mymessengersareShurahbil,Ubayyi, HarmalahandHuraythlbnZaydalT'i.Iftheyconcludeatreaty,Ishallapproveofit andyouwillbeundertheguaranteeofAllahandAllah'sApostleMuhammad.Salmto you.Ifyouobey,youshouldarrangeprovisionsforthepeopleofMaqnatogototheir land. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothosewhohad assembledinthemountainsofTihmah.TheyhadwaylaidthepeopleofKinanah, Muzaynah,alQarahandtheirslavesfollowingthem.WhentheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,appeared(i.e.wascommissionedtoprophethood)theirdeputation waitedonhim,mayAllahblesshim,ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,wrotetothem:InthenameofAllah,theBeneficent,theMerciful.Thisisanepistle fromMuhammad,theProphet,ApostleofAllah,toHisfreeservants(utag).Ifthey believe,offerprayersandpayzakah,theirslaveswillbeenfranchisedandtheirmawl willbeMuhammad.Noneofthembelongingtoanytribewhatsoeverwillbereturned.If theyhavemurderedanyoneandseizedthepropertyofothers,thesamewillbetheirs.If theyhavetorecoveranydebtstheywillgetthem.Theywillnotbetyrannizedor oppressed.TheywillbeundertheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofMuhammad Salam.UbayyiIbnKa`bscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote:InthenameofAllah, theBeneficent,theMerciful.ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,to BanuGhdiya.Theyhavetoguaranteethepaymentofthejizyahinreturn(fora guaranteefromusthat)therewillbenooppressiononthem,norbanishment.Thenight anddaywillnotvoid(thedocument).KhalidIbnSaidscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote:InthenameofAllah, theBeneficent,theMerciful.ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,to BanuÙrayd.Theywillreceivetenwasaqofofbarleyatthetimeofharvesting.Besides, theywillgetfiftywasaqofdatesintheseasoneveryyear.[P.30]Theywillnotbe oppressed,Khalid.IbnSa'idscribedit. He(IbnSa`d)said:TheBanu'UraydwereaJewishpeople. Volume1,PartsII.73.4 He(IbnSa`d)said:Isma'ilIbnIbrahimalAsadiIbn'Ulayyahinformedusonthe authorityofalJariri,heontheauthorityofAbual'Alahesaid:Iwasinthecompany ofMutarrifintheSuqalIbil(camelmarket)whenanA'rbicamewithapieceof leatheroraleatherwalletandsaid:Whowillreadit?Orhesaid:Isthereanyone amongyouwhowillreadit?Isaid:yes,Iwillreadit.Hesaid:Takethisverily,the ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotethistome.Itcontainedthis:Inthenameof Allah,theBeneficent,theMerciful.FromMuhammad,theProphet,toBanuZuhayr IbnUgaysh,asubtribeof'Ukal.Iftheybearwitnessto,(theformulathat)thereisno godsaveAllahandthatMuhammadistheApostleofAllah,theydissociatethemselves withthe,polytheistsandpromisetopayonefifthoftheirbootyasthegeneraland particularsharesoftheProphet,theywillbesafeundertheprotectionofAllahandHis Apostle.Thenthepeopleorsomeofthemsaidtohim:Haveyouheardsomethingfrom (thelipsof)theApostleofAllahreproducethesamebeforeus.Isaid:Yes.Theysaid: Repeatbeforeus,mayAllahshowyoumercy.Isaid:Iheardhimsaying:Hewholikes
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thathisbreastmaybefreefromintenserancour,shouldkeepfastsinthemonthof forbearance(i.e.Ramadan),andforthreedaysineverymonth.Thepeopleorsomeof themsaidtohim:HaveyouhearditfromtheApostleofAllah.Hesaid:Ithinkyoufear thatIwillfabricatealieontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.ByAllahIshall neverrelateatraditionaftertoday. Volume1,PartsII.73.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformed,us:LutIbn YabyaalAzdiinformedushesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoAbuZabyanalAzdi,belongingto(thetribe of)Ghamid,invitinghimandhispeopletoembraceIslam.Heresponded,alongwith somepeopleofhistribewhohappenedtobeatMakkah.AmongthemwereMikhnaf, 'AbdAllahandZuhayr,sonsofSulaymandÀbdShamsIbn'AfifIbnZuhayr.They wereatMakkah,andthosewhocametohimatalMadinahwere,alJahinlbnal Muraqqa',JundabIbnZuhayrandJundabIbnKa'b.AfterthemcamealHakamof thetribeofMughaffalwithfortypersonswhowaitedonhimatMakkah.TheProphet wroteanepistletoAbuZabyanwhohadtheprivilegeofCompanionshipandlivedtill thetimeofUmarlbnalKhattab. Volume1,PartsII.73.6 HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:JamilIbnMarthadrelatedtomehe said: AmemberoftheAjiyinwhosenamewasHabibIbn'Amr,waitedontheProphet,may Allahblesshim.Sohewroteanepistleforhim:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,the ApostleofAllah,toHabibIbn'Amr,thebrotherofBanuAjaandtohimfromamong hispeoplewhoembraceIslam,offerprayers,payzakahfromwhathepossessesandhis waterwellandtherewillbeno(furthertax)onhisurbanorrura!(property).Forthis, thereistheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofHisApostle. Volume1,PartsII.73.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid: AmanfromBanuBuhtur,abranchofTayy,relatedtome,hesaid:AlWalidIbnJabir IbnZalimIbnHarithahIbn'AttabIbnAbuHrithahIbnJudayyiIbnTadulIbn BuhturvaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andembracedIslam.He (Prophet)wroteanepistle,whichisstillpreservedinhisfamilyatalJabalayn.(Salma andAjweretwomountainswhichwereknownasalJabalayn) Volume1,PartsII.73.8 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀliIbnMuhammadalQurayshiinformedusontheauthorityof AbuMa'shar,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnRuman,[P.31]MuhammadIbnKa`b andYazidIbnÌydIbnJu'dabahalLaythi,theyontheauthorityofalZuhriothers narratedontheauthorityofotherstheysaid:
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoSimànIbn'AmrIbnQuraytIbn ÙbaydIbnAbiBakrIbnKilab,alongwithÀbdAllahIbnÀwsajaha1Uranihe patcheditintohisbucketandsotheycametobeknownasBanualRaqi`(childrenof thepatcher).ThenSimànembrachedIslamandcametotheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesthim,andrecited(theverse):ForgivemeasyouprotectedWardwhenI cometoyouIamnotagreatersinnerthanWard. Volume1,PartsII.73.9 He(IbnSa'd)said:ÀliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofHammdIbn Salamah,heontheauthorityofalHajjajIbnArtat,heontheauthorityofAbuIshaqal Hamdni(hesaid): Verily,analÙrani,(amanofthetribeofalÙraynah)receivedanepistlefromthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andpatcheditinhis(leather)bucket.His daughtersaidtohim:Ifearthatshortlyacatastrophewillbefallyoubecausetheepistle ofthechiefoftheArabscameandyoupatcheditinyourbucket.Subsequentlyanarmy oftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedbyhim,andtheyseizedeverything belongingtohimaslawfulforthem.ThenheembracedIslamandcametotheProphet, mayAllahblesshim,andinformedhim(aboutit).TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,saidtohim:WhateveryoucollectbeforetheMuslimsdivideitamongthemselves willbeyours. Volume1,PartsII.73.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofÀmrIbnÀbd alRahmanalZuhri,heontheauthorityofZamilIbnÀmralJudhamihesaid: FarwahIbn'AmralJudhuamiwastheRoman'amilof'Amman,aterritoryofalBalga oronMu'n.HeembracedIslamandwrotetotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,abouthisconversiontoIslamandsentthemessagethroughamanofhistribe whosenamewasMas'udIbnSa`d.Healsosentwithhimawhitemule,ahorse,anass, softclothes,andaqabofsarsenetembroideredwithgold.ThereupontheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetohim:FromMuhammadtheApostleofAllahto FarwahIbn'Amr:Afterthat,yourmessengercametousanddeliveredwhatyouhad despatchedandgaveinformationrelatingtoyou.Hementionedthatyouhaveembraced IslamandthatAllahhasguidedyouinHisguidancesodogooddeeds,obeyAllahand HisApostle,offerprayersandpayzakah.He(Prophet)commandedBillwhomadea giftoftwelveandhalfounces(silver)tohis(Farwah's)messenger,Mas'udIbnSa`d.He (lbnSa`d)said:WhenthenewsofFarwah'sembracingIslamreachedtheRoman Emperor,hecalledhimandsaidtohim:Abandonyourcreedandwewillmakeyou ruler.Hesaid:IshallnotpartwiththecreedofMuhammadandyouknowthatJesus gavethegoodnewsofhisadvent,butyoufearbecauseofyourempire.Thereuponhe imprisonedhimandsubsequentlybroughthimoutandkilledhim,andthencrucified (hiscorpse). Volume1,PartsII.73.11 He(IbnSa'd)said:ÀllIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofSaidIbnAbi 'Arubah,heontheauthorityofQatadah,heontheauthorityofamanofBanuSadus,
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hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoBakrIbnWa'il:Afterthat,embrace Islamandyouwillbesafe.Qatedahsaid:Theydidnotfindapersontoreadittillaman ofBanuDubay'ahIbnRabiàhcametothem.Hereaditandthey(BanuDubay'ah) cametobecalledBanualKatib.ThepersonwhohadreceivedtheepistleoftheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasZabyanIbnMarthadalSadusi. Volume1,PartsII.73.12 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AliIbnMuhammadinformedusonauthorityofMu`tamir,heon theauthorityofapersonfromhiscompanionswhosenamewas'Ata,heonthe authorityof[P.32]'AbdAllahIbnYahyaIbnSalmanhesaid: AsonofSu'ayrlbn'AddashowedmeanepistlefromtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshimitscontentswere:FromMubammadtheApostleofAllahtoalSu'ayrIbn 'Adda.IappointyoucustodianofalRahihandwhateverisleftbyatravellerisyours. Volume1,PartsII.73.13 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AllIbnMubammadinformedusontheauthorityofYazidIbn 'Iyad,heontheauthorityofalZuhriheSaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoalHarith,MasruhandNu'aymIbn 'AbdKulal,menof(thetribeof)Himyar:YouaresecureifyoubelieveinAllahandHis Apostle.Verily,AllahisOneandthereisnopartnerwithHim.HeraisedMusa(Moses) withHissignsandcreated'Isa(Jesus)withHisword.TheJewssaythatÙzayrwasthe sonofAllahandtheChristiansclaimthatAllahwasoneofthethree,andIsawasthe sonofAllah.(Continuing)he(IbnSa'd)said:Hedespatchedtheepistlewith'Ayysh IbnAbiRabi'ahalMakhzumiandsaid:Whenyoureachtheirterritory,donotenterit inthenight(andwait)tillitdawnsthencleanyourselfandmakeyourcleanlinessbest andoffertworakàhsofprayer.PraytoAllahforsuccessandacceptance(ofyour prayers).TakerefugewithAllahandtakemyepistleinyourrighthand,handitoverto themintheirrighthand.Verily,theywillacceptit.Recitebeforethem:"Thosewho disbelieveamongthePeopleofthescripturesandtheidolaterscouldnothaveleftoff (erring)tilltheclearproofcameuntothem".(Qur'an,89:1)Whenyouhavefinishedit, say:Mubammadisthebeliever,andIamthefirstofthebelievers(tocometoyou)then noargumentwillbeofferedwhichwillnotfallandnobookdeckedwithfalsehoodwill bepresentedwhoseilluminationwillnotdisappear.Theywillreadbeforeyouandwhen theyspeakinaforeigntongue,tellthemtotranslateintoArabic,andsay"Allahismy a1l(Qur'an,39:38)and"IbelieveineveryscriptureAllahhadsentdown,andIam commandedtobejustamongyou.AllahisourLordandyourLord.Untousourworksand untoyouyourworksnoargumentbetweenus,andbetweenyou.Allahwillbringus together,anduntoHimisthejourneying."(Qur'an,42:15)IftheyembraceIslamask themabouttheirthreesticksbeforewhich,whenpresented,theyfallprostrate.Theyare (one)oftamariskpaintedwhiteandyellow,(second)havingknobslikethoseofa bamboo,and(third)isdarkblackshishamthentakethemtotheirmarketandburn them.Àyyashsaid:IsetouttocarryoutwhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,hadcommanded.UltimatelyIentered(thetown)thepeoplehadputongood clothes.He(Àyyash)said:IwenttoseethemandIreachednear(aplace)wherebig
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curtainswerehangingatthreedoorsofthehouses.Iraisedonecurtainandenteredby themiddledoor.Iapproachedthepeopleinthecourtyardofthehouseand proclaimed:IamthemessengeroftheApostleofAllah.Iactedashehadcommanded me.Theyaccepted(themessage)andithappenedashe,mayAllahblesshim,had foretold. Volume1,PartsII.73.14 Thechainofthenarratorsisthesametheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoÀbdalQays:FromMuhammad, theApostleofAllah,toalAkbarIbnÀbdalQays.Theywillbesecureunderthe guaranteeofAllahandthesecurityofHisApostleagainstdisturbancescausedbythem inthedaysofJhiliyah.Theywillhavetofulfillwhattheypromise.Theywillnotbe detainedonthewaywhenbringingprovisionsandtheywillnotbedeprivedof obtainingrainwaterandtheywillnotbepreventedfromsecuringripefruits.AlÀla IbnalHadramiisthetrusteeoftheApostleofAllahontheland,thesea,withthetribes andthecanalsandtheirproduce.ThepeopleofalBahrayn[P.33]willsupportand helphimandhispartisansagainstoppressions.ThisisthecovenantofAllahandHis promise.Theywill,notchangethewords,norwilltheythinkofseparation.Itis enjoinedontheMuslimarmiestomakethemsharersinbootyandtobejustin commandsandtoobservemoderationinmilitarymovements.Neitherpartywillmake analteration,andAllahandHisApostlebearwitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheQayls(Qayls wererulersinJahiliyah)andthenotablesofHadramawtvizZuràh,Qahd,alBassi,al Buhayri,'AbdKulal,Rabi'ahandHajr.ApoetpraisedacertainQaylsaying: BeitknownthatthebestofallpeopleisQahd,(Nexttohim)isÀbdKullthebestof theremainingones. AnotherpersonsaidpraisingZuràh: BeitknownthatZur'ahisthebestofpeopleafterMuhammadalthoughalBuhayrihas embracedIslam. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllahwrotetoNufathahIbnFarwahalDu'ili,theruler ofalSamawah. Theysaid:He(Prophet)wrotetoÙdhrahontheboneofthetailanddespatchedit throughamanofÙdhrah.WardIbnMirds,amanofSa'd'sbranchofHudhayl, seizedtheboneandbrokeit.ThenheembracedIslamandmetamartyr'sdeathatthe ghazwahofWadialQuraorthatofalQaradahwithZaydIbnHarithah. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoMutarrifIbnal KahinalBahili:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,toMutarrif IbnalKhinandthoseoftheBhilahwhoinhabitBisah.(Bishahisavalleyontheroute toalYamamah)Verilyhe,whodevelopsthebarrenlandinwhichanimalsandcamels dwell,willpossessit.Theywillhavetopayafullgrownoxforeverythirtyoxen (possessedbythem),onegoatforaflockoffortygoatsandoutofeveryfiftycamelsa camelsixyearsold.Hewhocollectszakahwillcollectthemintheirpasturelandsonly theywillbesecuredunderthesecurityofAllah. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoNahshalIbnMalik
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alW'ili,abranchoftheBhilah:Inthyname,OAllah.Thisisanepistlefrom Muhammad,theApostleofAllah,toNahshalIbnMalikandtothoseoftheBanuWa'il whoarewithhimandwhohaveembracedIslam,offerprayers,payzakh,obeyAllah andHisApostle,payonefifthofthebootyasAllah'sshareandthatoftheProphet,bear witnesstotheirIslanandkeepawayfromthepolytheists.Verily,theyaresecureunder thesecurityofAllahandMuhammadwilldefendhimagainstoppressionofeverykind. Theywillnotbebanishednorshallùshrbecollectedfromthem.Their`milwillbe fromamongthemselves.ÙthmnIbnÀffanhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteanepistletoThaqif thatforthemwastheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofMuhammadIbnÀbd Allah,forwhathehadwrittentothem.KhalidIbnSaidhadscribeditandalHasan andalHusaynborewitnesstoit.(ItmaybenotedthatalHasanandalHusaynmusthave beenchildrenoftenderage.)TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,handeditovertoAbu NumayrIbnKharashah. Theysaid:ThedeputationoftheThaqifaskedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,todeclareWajjaharam(inviolableplaceofsanctity).Thereuponhewrotetothem: ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,to[P.34]thebelievers:the( cuttingof)hawthorne,thebushesofWajj,andhuntingthereinareprohibited.Hewho doesitwillbearrestedandpresentedbeforetheProphet.Thisistheorderofthe ProphetMuhammadIbnÀbdAllah,the'ApostleofAllah.KhlidIbnSa'idhad scribeditunderthecommandoftheProphetMuhammadIbnÀbdAllah.(Italsosaid that)noneshouldtransgressitorelsehewouldberesponsiblefor(violating)what Muhammad,theApostleofAllah,hadcommanded. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoSa'idIbnSufyanal Ri`li:ThisiswhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hasbestowedonSa'idIbn SufynalR`lihhasbestowedonhimthedatepalmsofalSuwariqiyyahandnone shoulddisputewithhim.Hewhodisputeswithhimhasnoclaimandhis(Saìd's)rightis established.KhalidlbnSa'idhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoÙtbahIbnFarqad: ThisiswhattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,hasbestowedonÙtbahlbnFargadhe hasbestowedonhimasiteforahouseatMakkahclosetoalMarwah.Noneshould disputewithhim.Hewhodisputeswithhimhasnoclaimandhis(Ùtbah's)rightis established.Mu`wiyahhadscribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessmm,wrotetoSalamahIbnMalik alSulami:ThisiswhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hasbestowedon SalamahIbnMalikalSalamihehasbestowedonhimwhatisbetweenDhatalHunza andDhtalAswid.Noneshoulddisputewithhim.ÀliIbnAbiTlibandHatibIbn AbiBaltaàhborewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBanuJanb,a branchofKalb:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammadtheProphets,theApostleofAllah, totheBanuJanbandtheiralliesandthosewhosupportedtheminestablishingprayers inpayingzakh,adheringtotheFaithandfulfillingthecovenant.Theywillhavetopay onegoatwithoutanydefectforeveryfivegrazinggoatsandthebeastsofburden.They will(havearightto)ownthebeastswhichgoastrayandthelandirrigatedwithrain waterorbycanals.Thetrusteewillgethisduebutwithoutanyenhancementinwhat
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theygive.Sa`dIbnÙbadah,ÀbdAllahIbnUnaysandDihyahIbnKhalifahalKalbi borewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoMahraIbnal Abyad:ThoseoftheMahrahtribewhoarebelieverswillnotbeannihilated,nor invadedandbefoughtagainst.TheywillhavetoestablishthelawsofIslam.Hewho makesanalteration(inthemreally)fightsagainstAllah.HewhobelievesinHimis undertheguaranteeofAllahandHisApostle.Thingslost(ifpickedup)willbereturned andbeastswillbeprovidedwithwater.Bloodshed,foullanguageandobscienityare evils.MuhammadIbnMaslamahalAnsarihadascribedit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoKhathàm:Thisis anepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,toKhathàm.Hewhoispresentin BishahoritsdesertisabsolvedofthebloodshedofthedaysofJahiliyah.Fromamong youwhoeverembracesIslamwillinglyorunwillinglyandownsaplotofhardorsoftsoil whetherirrigatedbyrainwaterorbythewaterofaspringandisfreefromfamineand drought,willhavetherightofgrazinghisanimalsandhavingitsproduce.Hewillhave topayùshrforeveryirtigatedplotandonehalfofitforanunirrigatedone.[P.35] JarirIbn'AbdAllahandotherpersonspresentborewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforthedeputationists oftheThumlahandalHuddn:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleof Allah,totheinhabitantsofthecoastalterritoriesandtheinterior,whicharecloseto Suhr.Forwhatistoberealizedfromthemforthegrovesoftheirdatepalms,thereis nofixedestimatenormeasurement.However,theyhavetopayonewasaqoutofevery tenwasaqs.ThbitIbnQaysIbnShammshadscribedthisdocument,andSa`dIbn ÙbdahandMuhammadIbnMaslamahborewitnesstoit. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetotheBariq,abranch ofAzd:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,totheBariq,without thepermissionoftheBariq,theirfruitswillnotbeplucked,norwilltheanimalsbe grazedintheirvernalandautumnalpasturelands.IfaMuslimhappenstopassbythem inan'arakorjadb,itwillbetheirdutytoentertainhimforthreedays.Whentheir fruitsripen,atravellermaypickup(fromthosethathavefallen)tosatisfyhishunger butnottocarrythem.Abu'UbaydahIbnalJarrhandHudhayfahIbnalYamnbore witnesstoitUbayyiIbnKa`bhadscribedit. He(IbnSa`d)said:AlJadb(means),thereisnopasturelandalàrak(means), leavingthecamelinabarrenlandwheretheygrazetotheirsatisfaction,andyagtathim (means)tocarry(anything).Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote anepistleforW'ilIbnHujr,whenthelatterintendingtogobacktohisnativeland,had saidOApostleofAllah!writeanepistletomypeople.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,saidtoMuàwiyah:OMu`wiyah,writetotherulingQayls,toofferprayers andtopayzakah.Thezakahis(tobepaid)onthegrazinganimalsandthechained animalsintheirpossession.(Thepayers)shouldcommitnofraudorsendawaytheir animals(thecollectors)shouldnotaskfortheirbeingtiedwitharopeandbroughtfor assessmentattheircamp.Thereshouldbenoconfusionthroughmingling.Theyare boundtosupporttheMuslimforces.Oneshecamelwillbegivenoutofeveryten,and hewhocollects(additional)tax,takesmorethanthedue.Wa'ilsaid:0ApostleofAllah, writeaboutthelandwhichbelongedtomeinthedaysofJahiliyah.TheQaylsof HimyarandtheQaylsofHadaramawtgaveevidence(inhisfavour).Thereupon,he
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wrotetohim:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theProphet,toWa'ilIbnHujr,the QaylofHadaramawt:ThisisbecauseyouembracedIslam,soIassigntoyoutheforts andtractsoflandinyourpossession.Outofeverytenonewillbetaken,andthiswillbe determinedbytwopersonswithjudgment.Ihaveorderedthatyouwillnotbe oppressedtillthisreligionsubsists,andtheProphetandthebelieverswillbe(your) supporters. Theysaid:AlAshàthandotherpersonsofKindahhadadisputewithWa'ilIbn HujraboutavalleyofHadaramawtandinstitutedacasebeforetheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim.Thereupon,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrote (gave)hisdecision,infavourofWa'ilIbnHujr. Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothepeopleof Najran:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theProphet,theApostleofAllah,tothe peopleofNajran:Myorderswillbebindingonthemrelatingtoallyellow,whiteand blackfruits,andslaves.Heshowedthemkindnessand(emittedallthisinreturnfortwo thousandhullahs(garments)tobejudgedbytheirvalueinounces(ofsilver).Inevery Rajab[P.36]onethousandhullahswillbedueandlikewiseineverySafaronethousand hullahswillbedue.Everyhullahwillbeaccountedforagainstanounce(ofsilver).Ifthe valueofthehullahsexceedsthekharajorfallshortofit,itwillbeadjusted.Whateverof coatsofmail,horses,camelsoranyotherthingsistakenfromthemwillbeaccounted for.ThepeopleofNajranwillhavetoentertainmymessengers(whentheycometo collecttaxes)fortwentydaysorlessandtheywillnotbedetainedformorethana month.IftherebefightinginYamantheywillhavetogiveasloanthirtycoatsofmail, thirtyhorsesandthirtycamels.Whatevercoatsofmail,horsesandcamels,arereceived asloanbymymessengerswillbeundertheguaranteeofmymessengerstilltheyreturn them.ThepeopleofNajranandtheirneighboursareundertheprotectionofAllahand theguaranteeofMuhammad,theProphet,theApostleofAllah,fortheirpersons, religion,landandproperty,thosewhoarepresentandabsent,andtheirchurchesand placesofworship(willbesafe).Nobishopwillberemovedfromhisdiocese,nomonk fromhismonastry,andnotrusteefromhistrust.Whatisintheirpossession,beitlittle ormuch,istheirs,providedthatitisnottheamountofusuryor(aclaim)forablood feudofthedaysofJahiliyah.Ifanyoneofthemputsforwardaclaimforhisright,he willgetjusticewithoutoppressionandoppressiononthepeopleofNajran(willnotbe tolerated).Forhimwhocollectedusurybefore,Iamnotresponsible.Noneofthemwill beheldforthetransgressionsofothers.Whateverisenteredinthisdocumentisunder theguaranteeofAllahandperpetualguaranteeoftheProphet,tillAllahgivesHis command.Theyshouldbesincereandvirtuous,notresortingtooppression.Abu SufynIbnHarb,GhaylnIbnÀmr,Maliklbn'AwfalNasri,alAqraÌbnHbis,al MustawridIbnÀmr,thebrotherofBali,alMughirahIbnShu`bahand'Amir,the mawlaofAbuBakrborewitnesstoIt. Volume1,PartsII.73.15 He(IbnSa'd)said:Muhammadlbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Anoldman ofDamahrelatedtome: Verily,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotethisepistletoUkaydir.He broughtmethisepistleIreaditandmadeacopyofit.Thisepistlewaswrittento UkaydirwhenhehadacceptedIslam,pulleddownidolsandimageswithKhlidIbnal
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Walid,theSwordofAllah,inDumahalJundalanditsvicinity.InthenameofAllah, theBeneficent,theMerciful.Hewillownlandadjoiningtheshallowponds,uncultivable, demarcatedandundermarcatedland,armours,weapons,wellsandcastles.(0peopleof Dumah),toyoubelongtrunksofdatepalmsandrunningwaterinthepopulatedarea. Afterpayingonefifth,youranimalswillnotbepreventedfromgrazinginlands,and thoseanimalswhichareexemptfromtaxwillbecounted.Youwillnotbeprevented from(cutting)grass,andnothingelsebesidestheùshrwillberealizedfromyou.Offer prayersintime,payzakhthatisdueandyouwillabidebythiscovenantand testament,andthiswillbeanevidenceofyoursincereityandyourintentionoffulfilling (thepromise).AllahbearswitnesstoitandalsotheMuslimswhoare present.MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:alduhl(means)littlewater,alma`mi, undemarcatedland,aldminah,datepalmswellrootedlatu`dalsrihatukummeans, willnotbepreventedfromgrazingalfarid,exemptedfromtax[P.37]alaghfal,on whoseborderthereislandalmaìn,runningwateralthabat,theolddatepalms havingtheirrootsfixedinground. He(lbnSaid)said:When(thepeopleof)Dumah,AylahandTaymasawtheArabs embracingIslam,theybecameafraidoftheProphet. He(IbnSa`d)said:YuhannahIbnRubah(AlQamusgivesRadhbah)camebefore theProphet,mayAllahblesshimhewasthesovereignofAylahandhewasafraidlest theProphet,mightsend(aforce)ashehaddoneinthecaseofUkaydiralongwithhim camethepeopleofSyria,Yaman,alBahr,JarbaandAdhruh.Theyapproachedhim, andhemadepeacewiththem.Heimposedfixedamountofjizyahonthemandwrote thisepistle:InthenameofAllah,theBeneficent,theMerciful.This(treatyof)peaceis fromAllahandMuhammadtheProphet,theApostleofAllah,toYuhannahIbnRubah andtothepeopleofAylah,concerningtheirboatsandcaravansinlandandsea.There istheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,to themandthosefromSyria,YamanandalBahrwhoarewiththem.Ifanyone introducesanythingnew,hispersonwillnotbesavedbyhiswealthanditwillbelawful foranyonewhoseizesit.Theywillnotbeallowedtopreventthepeoplefrom(taking) waterwhentheyhalt,norwilltheypreventpeoplefromtravellinginlandoronthesea. ThiswasscribedbyJuhaymIbnalSaltandShurahbilIbnHasanahunderordersfrom theApostleofAllah. Volume1,PartsII.73.16 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:Ya'qublbnMuhammadalZafarirelated tomeontheauthorityofÀsimlbnÙmarIbnQatadah,heontheauthorityofÀbdal RahmanlbnJbir,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: IsawYuhannahIbnRubahonthedayhecametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim. Hehadacrossofgoldfastenedtohisforehead.WhenhesawtheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,hecovereditandnoddedhishead.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, signalledhimtoraisehisheadandmadepeacewithhimthesameday.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,coveredhimwithaYamanitesheetandorderedhimtostay withBilal.Hesaid:IsawUkaydirwhenKhlidbroughthimhehadacrossofgoldand hehadputonasilkengarment. He(IbnSa`d)said:Herethenarrationisconnectedwiththepreviousone. Muhammadlbn'Umarsaid:IcopiedtheepistleregardingthepeopleofAdhruh.Itwas
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this:InthenameofAllah,theBeneficent,theMerciful.Thisistheepistlefrom MuhammadtheProphettothepeopleofAdhruh.Theyaresafeundertheprotectionof AllahandMuhammadandthatineveryRajabtheywillpayonehundreddinarspure andoffullweight.AllahwillrewardthemfortheirkindnesstoMuslims.IfaMuslim takesrefugewiththemforfearofpunishmentatthetimewhentheyfeartheMuslims, Allahwillbeasuretyforthem.TheywillbesafetillMuhammadsendsawordbefore hisemergencewiththeintentionoffighting.He(IbnSa`d)said:TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,imposedthreehundreddinarsperannumonthepeopleofAylah andtheywerethreehundredpersons. He(IbnSa`d)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothepeople ofJarbandAdhrun:ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theProphet,tothepeopleof JarbaandAdhruhtheyaresafeundertheprotectionofAllahandtheprotectionof Muhammadandthattheyhavetopayonehundreddinars,pureandoffullweight everyRajab[P.38],andAllahistheirsurety. He(IbnSa`d)said:TheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim,wrotetothepeople ofMaqnathattheyweresafeunderthecustodyofAllahandthecustodyofMuhammad andthatwouldbeonefourthofthespun(thread)andonefourthoftheirfruitsasdues fromthem. Volume1,PartsII.73.17 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:IbnAbiDhi'binformedus: 'SlihthemawlofalTaw'amahinformedus: ThattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,madepeacewiththepeopleofMaqna ononefourthoftheirfruitsandonefourthoftheirspun(thread). MuhamnadIbnÙmarsaid:Thepeople,ofMaqnawereJewslivingonthecoastof theseathepeopleofJarbaandAdhruhwerealsoJews.Thewordtayyibahmeans purethatis,puregold,andtheterm...means,whenheintededtomoveoutforfighting. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
74.ACCOUNTOFTHEDEPUTATIONSOFTHEARABSTO THEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I 1.TheDeputationofMuzaynah 2.TheDeputationofAsad 3.TheDeputationofTamin 4.TheDeputationofÀbs 5.TheDeputationofFazrah 6.TheDeputationofMurrah 7.TheDeputationofTha`labah 8.TheDeputationofMuharib 9.TheDeputationofSa`dIbnBakr 10.TheDeputationofKilb 11.TheDeputationofRu'wasIbnKilb
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12.TheDeputationof'UgaylIbnKa`b 13.TheDeputationofJa`dah 14.TheDeputationofQushayrIbnKa`b 15.TheDeputationofBanualBakka 16.TheDeputationofKinnoh 17.TheDeputationofAshja` 18.TheDeputationofBhilah 19.TheDeputationofSulaym 20.TheDeputationofHillIbnÀmir 21.TheDeputationof'AmirIbnSa'sa'ah 22.TheDeputationofThaqif 23.TheDeputationofRabi'ahÀbdalOays 24.TheDeputationofBakrIbnWa'il 25.TheDeputationofTaghlib 26.TheDeputationofHanifah 27.TheDeputationofShayban THEDEPUTATIONSOFTHEPEOPLEOFYAMAN 28.TheDeputationofTayy 29.TheDeputationofTujib 30.TheDeputationofKhawlan 31.TheDeputationofJu'fi 32.TheDeputationofSuda 33.TheDeputationofMurad 34.TheDeputationofZubayd 35.TheDeputationofKindah 36.TheDeputationofalSadif 37.TheDeputationofKhushayn 38.TheDeputationofSa'dHudhaym 39.TheDeputationofBaliyi 40.TheDeputationofBahra 41.TheDeputationofUdhrah 42.TheDeputationofSalaman 43.TheDeputationofJuhaynah 44.TheDeputationofKalb 45.TheDeputationofJarm 46.TheDeputationofalAzd 47.TheDeputationofGhassan 48.TheDeputationofalHarithIbnKa'b 49.TheDeputationofHamdan 50.TheDeputationofSa'dAlAshirah 51.TheDeputationofÀns 52.TheDeputationofAlDariyin 53.TheDeputationofalRuhwiyinabranchofMudhhij 54.TheDeputationofGhamid 55.TheDeputationofAlNakha 56.TheDeputationofBajilah 57.TheDeputationofKhath'am 58.TheDeputationofÀsh'arts 59.TheDeputationofHadaraMawt 60.TheDeputationofAzdÙman
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61.TheDeputationofGhafiq 62.TheDeputationofBariq 63.TheDeputationofDaws 64.TheDeputationofThumalahandalHuddan 65.TheDeputationofAslam 66.TheDeputationofJudham 67.TheDeputationofMahrah 68.TheDeputationofHimyar 69.TheDeputationofNajran 70.TheDeputationofJayshan 71.TheDeputationoftheBeastsofPrey
1.TheDeputationofMuzaynah
Volume1,PartsII.74.1 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWaqidalAslamiinformedushesaid: KathirIbnÀbdAllahalMuzanirelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heonthe authorityhis(Kathir's)grandfatherhesaid: ThefirstdeputationthatwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasof Mudar.(Theywere)fourhundredpersonsofMuzaynah,andwasinRajahin5A.H. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,considered(theirstay)intheirhomesas hijrah(i.e.fromthepointofreward)andsaid:youaremuhajirswhereeveryouare,so retiretoyourproperty.Consequentlytheyreturnedtotheirtowns. Volume1,PartsII.74.2 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamlbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: AbuMiskinandAbuÀbdalRahmanalIjlniinformedustheysaid: AfewpersonsofMuzaynahincludingKhuzìIbnÀbdNuhmwaitedontheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.He(Khuzì)offeredbay'ahonbehalfofhispeople, MuzaynahtenpersonshadcomewithhimamongwhomwereBilalIbnalHarith,al Nu'manIbnMuqarrin,AbuAsma,Usamah,ÙbaydAllahIbnBurdah,ÀbdAllahIbn Durrah,BishrIbnalMuhtafir.MuhammadlbnSa`dsaid:SomeoneotherthanHisham said:DukaynIbnSa`dandÀmrIbnÀwfwereamongthem. He(IbnSa`d)said:Hishamsaidinhisnarration:Khuza'iwenttohispeople,buthe didnotfindthemwherehethoughttheywouldbe,andsohestayedthere.Thereupon theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,calledHassanIbnThabitandsaid:Remind Khuzaìbutdonotsatirizehim.ThenHassanIbnThabitsaid: Hearken,sendamessengertoKhuzaì, Thatfidelityremovesblemish, Youarethebestof(thechildren)of'UthmnIbnÀmr, Andwhenvirtuesarementionedyoupossessthebestofthem AndyouofferedbayàhtotheApostleanditwasavirtue Thatledyoutovirtue,andprosperityledyouthere, Itshouldnotrenderyouhelpless,whatyoucannotforbear, Ofthingsandthatshouldnotrenderthe'Adahelpless.
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[P.39]He(IbnSa'd)said:Àdawasthebranch(ofMuzaynah)towhichhe belonged.He(IbnSa'd)said:OnthisKhuza'istoodupandsaid:0people!thepoetof the(great)manhasspeciallyaddressedyou,soIexhortyouinthenameofAllah.They said:Wewillnotletyoudown.He(IbnSa`d)said:TneyembracedIslamandwaitedon theProphet,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleofAllah,gavethebannerofMuzaynah onthedayofVictoryofMakkahtoKhuzaìandonthatdaytheirnumberwasone thousandpersons.He(Khuzaì)wasthebrotherofthefatherofÀbdAllahIbnal MughaffalandbrotherofÀbdAllah,DhualBajadin.
2.TheDeputationofAsad
Volume1,PartsII.74.3 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:HishamIbnSa'd informedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnKa`balQurazi(secondchain)he(Ibn Sa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadalKalbiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather, theysaid: ApartyoftenpersonsofBanuAsadIbnKhuzaynahwaitedontheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,in9H.AmongthemwereHadramiIbnÀmir,DararIbnal Azwar,WabisahIbnMa`bad,QatadahIbnalQaìf,SalamahIbnHubaysh,TalhahIbn KhuwaylidandNuqadahIbn'AbdAllahIbnKhalafHadramiIbnAmirsaid:Wecame toyoutravellingindarknightsinayearofdroughtalthoughyouneversentaforce againstus.Thereuponitwasrevealed:("Theymakeitafavouruntothee(Muhammad) thattheyhavesurrendereduntoHim".Qur'an,49:17)TherewerecertainmenofBanu alZinyah,i.e.,theywereBanuMalikIbnMalikIbnTha'labahlbnDudanIbnAsad. TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:youaretheprogenyofalRishdah. Theysaid:WearenotlikethedescendantsofMuhawwalahi.e.,BanuÀbdAllahIbn Ghatfn. Volume1,PartsII.74.4 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:AbuSufyanal Nakha'irelatedtomeontheauthorityofapersonfromBanuAsad,laterfromBanu MalikIbnMalik,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtoNuqadahIbnÀbdAllahlbnKhalaf IbnÙmayrahIbnMurrIbnSa'dlbnMalikalAsadi:ONuqadah!Findashecamel formewhichyieldsmilkand(mightalsobeused)forriding,anddonotseparateher fromheryoungone.Hemadeasearchinhisflockbutdidnotfindone.Howeverhe foundonewithhisuncle'sson,whowascalledSinanIbnZufayr.Heobtainedfromhim andtookhertotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hetouchedherudderand calledNaqadahwhomilkedherleavingsomemilk(inherudder).Hesaid:ONuqadah! leavesomeofitsothatitmaybringmore.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,drankthemilkandmadehisComradesalsodrinkthemilkofthatshecameland Nuqadahdrankofwhathadbeenleftbyhim(Prophet).Thenhesaid:0Allah!blessthe shecameland(theperson)whogiftedit.Nuqadahsaid:Isaid:ProphetofAllah,what abouthimwhobroughther:Hesaid(MayAllahblesshim)whobroughther.
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3.TheDeputationofTamin
Volume1,PartsII.74.5 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbnÀbd AllahinformedusontheauthorityofalZuhri(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:Àbd AllahIbnYazidrelatedtousontheauthorityofSaidlbnÀmrtheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentBishrIbnSufyan,whowasknownasal NahhmalAdawitocollectthesadaqahfromBanuKa'b,abranchofKhuzàh.Then BanuÀmrIbnJundubIbnalÀnbarIbnÀmrIbnTamim,whowerestayingthere, camethere.The(peopleof)Khuzaàhhadcollectedtheirbeaststopaysadaqah.The BanuTamimdidnotlikeitandrefused.Theytookouttheirbowsandunsheathedtheir swords.ThetaxcollectorofzakhapproachedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshimand informedhim.He(Prophet)said:Whowillmeetthesepeople?'UyaynahIbnBadral Fazarivolunteered.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,senthimwithfifty horsemenoftheArabsnoneofthemwasamuhajiroranansar.Heattackedthemand capturedelevenmen,elevenwomenandthirtychildren.HecarriedthemtoalMadinah. ThenapartyofthechiefsofBanuTamimconsistingof'UtarudlbnHajib,alZibriqan IbnBadr,QaysIbnÀsim,QaysIbnalHarith,Nu'aymIbnSa`d,alAgra'IbnHbis, RiyahIbnalHarith,'AmrIbnalAhtam,camethere.Itissaidtheywereninetyor eightypersons.TheyenteredthemosquewhenBillhadrecitedtheadhnforzuhr prayersandthepeoplewerewaitingfortheemergenceoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshimtheywereinahurry,andtheythoughtthathewouldcomeoutlate,so theycried:OMuhammadcometous.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,cameout.BillcalledIqamah(Whenthepeoplecongregateforprayers,the mu'adhdhinorsomeoneelserepeatstheexpressionsofadhaninalowvoiceandaddsqad qametalsalahtherowsforprayersareready)thentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,offeredalzuhrprayers.Thentheycametohim.AlAqra`said:OMuhammad, permitmeto(speak)byAllah,mypraisedecksandmydispraiseisdisgrace.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Youarealiar.ThatrestsinAllahthe Magnificent,theHigh.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wentoutandsat down.Theiroratordeliveredaspeech,andhewas'UtarudlbnHajib.Thereuponthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtoThabitlbnQaysIbnShammas:Givea replytohim.Hegaveareply.Thentheysaid:OMuhammad!permitourpoet.He permittedandalZibriqanlbnBadrstoodupandrecited.ThentheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,saidtoHassanIbnThabit:Giveareplytohim.Hethenrepeated verseslikehim.Thentheysaid:ByAllah,theirspeakerissuperiortooursandtheir poetismoreexcellentthanours,andtheyaremoreforbearingthanus.Thisversewas revealedrelatingtothem:("Lo!thosewhocalltheefrombehindtheprivateapartments, mostofthemhavenosense".Qur'an,49:4)TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, saidaboutQaysIbn'Asim:Heisthechiefofthenomads.Hethendeliveredthecaptives tohimandorderedtherewardtobegiventothemashedidincaseofother deputations. Volume1,PartsII.74.6 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedushesaid:RabiàhIbnÙthman relatedtomeontheauthorityofanoldmanwhohadbeeninformedbyawomanof Banu[P.41]alNajjarshesaid:
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IvisualisethesceneofthatdaythedeputationiststakingtheirrewardsfromBilal,twelve ouncesandahalfeach.Shesaid:Inoticedaboywhowastheyoungestofthemandto whomhegavefiveounces.ItreferstoÀmrIbnalAhtam. Volume1,PartsII.74.7 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:AmemberofÀbd alQaysinformedushesaid:MuhammadlbnJanh,thebrotherofBanuKa'bIbn ÀmrIbnTamim,relatedtomehesaid: SufyanIbnalÙdhaylIbnalHarithIbnMasadIbnMazinIbnDhuwaybIbnKa'bIbn ÀmrIbnTamimwaitedinadeputationontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,and embracedIslam.HissonQayssaidtohim0myfather!letmewaitontheProphetwith you.Hesaid:Weshallshortlyreturntohim. Volume1,PartsII.74.8 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnJanahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofAsimal Ahwal(thesquinteyed)hesaid:QhunaymIbnQaysIbnSufyansaid: AridercametousandconveyedthemessageofthedemiseoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,andHismercyandblessingsbeuponhim.Thereuponwecameoutof ourhutsandsaid:MayourfathersandmothersbesacrificedfortheApostlesofAllah andIrecited! "Hearken!theincidentofMuhammadismydisaster. InhislifetimeIwasstucktomyplace, Iwassafeagainstthetransgressingenemy" He(lbnSa`d)said:QayslbnSufyanIbnal'UdhayldiedwithalÀlaalHadramiat alBahrayninthedays(caliphate)ofAbuBakralSiddiq.Thereuponapoetrecited: "IfQayshasgonehisway HecircumambulatedtheApostleandsalutedhim".
4.TheDeputationofÀbs
Volume1,PartsII.74.9 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishmlbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid AbualShaghab'IkrishahIbnArbadalAbsiandmanyothermenofBanu'Absrelated tometheysaid: AninememberdeputationofBanu'AbswaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.Theywerethefirstmuhjirs,andamongthemwereMaysarahIbnMasruq,al HrithIbnalRabi`,alsoknownasalKmil(perfect),QananIbnDrim,BishrIbnal HarithIbnÙbadah,HidmIbnMas'adah,SibaÌbnZayd,AbualHisnIbnLuqmn, 'AbdAllahIbnMalikandFarwahIbnalHusavnIbnFadalah.TheyembracedIslam andtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,prayedfortheirprosperity,andhesaid tothem:FindamanformewhomaycollectùshrfromyouandImaypreparea
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bannerforyou.TalhahIbn'UbaydAllahenteredandhemadeabannerforthemand theirsignwas'ushrah. Volume1,PartsII.74.10 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid'AmmarIbnÀbd AllahIbnÀbsalDu'ilirelatedtomeontheauthorityofÙrwahlbnUdhaynahal Laythihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,received(information)thatacaravanofthe QurayshwascomingfromSyria.ThereuponhesentBanu'Absforasariyyah(battle) andpreparedabannerforthem.Theysaid:OApostleofAllah!ifwegetbootyhow shallwedivideit.Wearenine.Hesaid:IamthetenthofyouandImadethelarge banner[P.42]forthechiefleaderandthegroup.TherearenoflagsforBanu'Abs. Volume1,PartsII.74.11 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀlilbnMuslimal LaythirelatedtomeontheauthorityofalMuqbiri,heontheauthorityofAbu Hurayrahhesaid: AthreemandeputationofBanu'AbswaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless himandsaid:Thereaders(ofQur'an)cametousandsaid:Hewhodoesnotmigrateis notaMuslim.Wehavepropertyandcattleandtheyarethesourceofourlivelihood.If thereisnoIslamwithoutmigrationwewillsellthemandmigrate.Thereuponthe ApostleofAllahsaid:FearAllahwhereveryoube,noneofyourdeedswillbevitiated althoughyoubeatSamdorJazan.ThenheinquiredaboutKhalidIbnSinan.They said:Heleftnoprogeny.TheProphetsaid:Hispeoplelosthim.Thenhetalkedabout KhlidlbnSinantohisCompanions.
5.TheDeputationofFazrah
Volume1,PartsII.74.12 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllahIbn MuhammadIbn'UmaralJurmahiinformedusontheauthorityofAbuWajzahal Sa`dihesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,returnedfromTabuk,intheninth yearofhijrah,adeputationofBanuFazarah,consistingofmorethantenmembers, waitedonhim.AmongthemwereKhrijahIbnHisnandalHurrIbnQaysIbnHisn andthelatterwastheyoungestofthemall.Theycameonleancamelsandbelievingin Islam.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllhblesshim,askedthemabouttheirtowns.Oneof themsaid0ApostleofAllah!ourtownsareinthegripoffamine,ourbeastshave perished,ouradjoiningterritoriesaredryandourchildrenhavesuccumbedtohunger. PraytoyourLordforus.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,mountedthepulpit andprayedandsaid:OAllah!letushavelifegivingrains,blissfulandflourishing verdure,continuousquickwithoutdelay,andbeneficialwithoutanyharm.OAllah!let ushavetherainsofmercy,andnottherainsoftorment,devastationanddrowningand
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destruction.OAllah!letushaverainsandsupportusagainstourenemies.Thenit rainedandtheycouldnotseetheskyforsixdays.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,thenascendedthepulpitandprayedtoAllah!(Letitrain)aroundusonmounds, rocks,valleysandplaceswheretreesgrowbutnotonus.He(IbnSa`d)said:Theclouds scatteredfromoveralMadinahlikeatorncloth.
6.TheDeputationofMurrah
Volume1,PartsII.74.13 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:ÀbdalRahmanIbn IbrahimalMuzanirelatedtomeontheauthorityofhismasters(shaykhs)theysaid: ThedeputationofBanuMurrahwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, onhisretuningfromTabuk,[P43]intheninthyear(ofhijrah).Therewerethirteen members(init)undertheleadershipsofalHarithIbn'Awf.Theysaid:OApostleof Allah:We(from)yourpeopleandyourtribewearethemembersofLuwayyiIbn Ghalib.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,smiled,andsaid(toalHarith): Wheredidyouleaveyourdependants?HesaidAtalSulahandwhatadjoinsit.He said:Whatistheconditionofthecities?Hesaid:ByAllah,weareinthegripoffamine, sopraytoAllahforus.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:OAllah! letthemhaverains.HeorderedBilaltogivethemrewards.Sohepaidtenuqiyahs (Ugiyahisameasureequaltoanounce)ofsilvertoeverymember,givingtoalHrith IbnÀwftwelveuqiyahs.Theyreturnedtotheirlandandfoundthatithadrainedon thedaytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadprayedfor.
7.TheDeputationofTha`labah
Volume1,PartsII.74.14 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MusaIbnMuhammad IbnIbrahimrelatedtomeontheauthorityofamemberofBanuTha`labahheonthe authorityofhisfatherhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,camefromalJiìrranahintheeighth year(ofhijrah)wewaitedonhim(inapartyof)fourmembers,andsaid:Wearethe messengersofthoseofourpeoplewhomwehaveleftbehindus.Theyandwebelievein Islam.Thenheorderedforourhospitalityandwestayedthereforseveraldaysand thenwewaitedonhimtobidhimfarewell.ThereuponhesaidtoBilal:Rewardthemas youdotootherdeputationists.Hebroughtpiecesofsilverandpaidtoeveryoneofus fiveuqiyahsofit.He(narrator)said:Wehadnomoneywereturnedtoourland.
8.TheDeputationofMuharib
Volume1,PartsII.74.15 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MuhammhdIbnSalih relatedtomeontheauthorityofAbuWajazabalSa`dihesaid:
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ThedeputationofMuharibwaitedinthetenthyearoftheyearofthelastpilgrimage (hajjatalwada).Thereweretenmembers.AmongthemwereSawaIbnalHarithand hissonKhuzaymahIbnSawasotheywerelodgedinthehouseofRamlahBintal Harith.Bilalbroughtthemmealsatnoonandinthenight.TheyembracedIslamand said:Wearerepresentativesofthosewhomwehaveleftbehindus.Inthosedaysthere wasnonemoreroughandrudethanthemtowardstheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.TherewasapersoninthedeputationwhomtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,recognized.Hesaid:AllpraisebetoAllahwhogavemealongspanoflifelongand Itestifiedtoyourtruth.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,said:Lo!theseheartsareinthe handsofAllah.HerubbedthefaceofKhuzaymahIbnSawa'whichbegantoshinewith light.Herewardedthemasheusedtorewardthedeputationists.Theyreturnedtotheir families.
9.TheDeputationofSa`dIbnBakr
Volume1,PartsII.74.16 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadlbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AbuBakrIbnÀbd Allah[P.44]IbnAbiSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofSharikIbnÀbdAllah IbnAbiNamr,heontheauthorityofKurayb,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashe said: TheBanuSa`dIbnBakrsentDimanlbnTha`labahinRajabofthefifthyearin deputationtotheApostleofAllah.Hewasbrave,hadthickhairandtwolocks.Hecame andhestayedwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heputaquestionvery rudelytohim(Prophet)Heasked:WhocommissionedyouandwithwhatHehas commissionedyou?HeaskedaboutthedogmasofIslam.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,repliedtohim.HereturnedtohispeopleasMuslimabandoning partners(ofAllah)andinformedthemwhathe(Prophets)commandedandwhathe prohibited.Hardlyhadeveningofthedaycomewheneverymanandwomaninhis presenceembracedIslam.TheyerectedamosqueandrecitedAdhan.
10.TheDeputationofKilb
Volume1,PartsII.74.17 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:MusaIbnShaybah IbnÀmrIbnÀbdAllahIbnKa`bIbnMalikrelatedtomeontheauthorityof KharijahIbn'AbdAllahlbnKa`bhesaid: ThedeputationofBanuKilabwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshiminthe ninthyear.Itconsistedofthirteenmembers.AmongthemwereLabidIbnRabiàhand JabbarIbnSalma.HetheProphet,lodgedtheminthehouseofRamlahBintalHrith. TherewasfriendshipbetweenJabbarandKa`bIbnMalik.(Whenthenewsof)his arrivalreachedKa'bhewelcomedthemandgaveapresenttoJabbarandhonoured him.TheyemergedwithKa`bandcamebeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,andgreetedhimintheIslamicway.Theysaid:Verily,alDahhakIbnSufyan approacheduswiththeBookofAllahandyoursunnahaboutwhatyouhave commandedandhecalledustoAllah.WerespondedtoAllahandHisApostle.He
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collectedzakhfromourrichmenanddistributeditamongthepoor.
11.TheDeputationofRu'wasIbnKilb
Volume1,PartsII.74.18 He(lbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: Waki'alRu'wasiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbu Nufay`TariqIbn'AlqamahalRu'wsihesaid: Amanofourtribewhosenamewas'AmrIbnMalikIbnQaysIbnBujaydIbnRu'was IbnKilbIbnRabiàhIbnÀmirIbnSa`saàhwaitedontheProphet,mayAllahbless him,andembracedIslam.Thenhereturnedtohispeopleandexhortedthemtojoin Islam.Theysaid:(WewillnotembraceIslam)tillwetakebackfromBanu'UqaylIbn Ka`blikewhattheyhaveseizedfromus.Thentheysetoutintendingtotakerevenge fromthem.ÀmrIbnMalikwaswiththem.Theyravagedthemandthenreturned leadingtheirbeasts.[P.45]AhorsemanofBanu'Uqayl,whowascalledRabiàhIbnal MuntafiqIbnÀmirIbn'Uqaylreachedthemhewasreciting: "Thavetakenanoathnottothrustmyspearbutintoahorseman, Whenthebravewillwearhelmets." AbuNufay`said:Isaid:Ofootmen,youaresafeallday.Thenhe(theÙqayli) foundamemberofthebranchofBanuÙbaydIbnRu'wswhowascalledalMuhris IbnÀbdAllahIbnÀmrIbn'UbaydIbnRu'wswhomhestabbedintheupperarm, renderinghimworthless.ThenalMuhrisclungtotheneckofhishorseandexclaimed: 0peopleofRu'ws!OnthisRabiàhsaid:DoyouwanttheRu'wsofthehorseorthat ofthepeople.ThereuponÀmrIbnMalikturnedtoRabi'ahwhomhestabbedand killed.He(Tariq)said:ThenwesetoutleadingourcattleBaneÙqaylcamein,search ofusbutwereachedTurabah.ThevalleyofTurabahintervenedbetweenusandthem. TheBanuÙqaylwerelookingtousbutitwasofnoavail.Thenwesetout.'AmrIbn Maliksaid:Iwasbewilderedandsaidtomyself:IkilledamanalthoughIhave embracedIslamandofferedbayàhtotheProphet.Itiedmyhandswithachaintomy neck,thenIsetouttoseetheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.It(thenews)hadreached himandhehadsaid:IfhecomestomeIshallstrikewhatofhishandisabovethechain. He(Tariq)said:IreleasedmyhandandthenIapproachedhimandgreetedhim.He turnedhisface.ThenIapproachedhimbyhisrightsideand(again)heturnedhisface. ThenIapproachedhimbyhisleftsideandheturnedhisface.ThenIapproachedhim fromhisfrontandsaid:0ApostleofAllah!TheLordispropitiated,andHeispleased, sobepleasedwithme,mayAllahbegracioustoyou.Hesaid:Iampleasedwithyou.
12.TheDeputationof'UgaylIbnKa`b
Volume1,PartsII.74.19 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedushesaid:A memberofBanu'Uqaylinformedusontheauthorityoftheoldmenofhistribethey said:
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AdeputationofourpeopleBanu,'Uqayl,consistingofRabiIbnMu'awiyahIbn KhafajahIbn'AmrIbn'Uqayl,MuttarrifIbn'AbdAllahIbnalA'lamIbnÀmrIbn RabiàhIbn'UqaylandAnasIbnQaysIbnalMuntafiqIbnÀmirIbn'Uqaylwaited ontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim:Theyofferedbayàhtohimandembraced Islamandofferedbay'ahonbehalfofthoseoftheirpeoplewhowerebehindthem.The Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,gavethemalAqiq'AqiqBanu'Uqayl.Itwasatractcf landinwhichtherewerespringsanddatepalms.Hewroteadocumentintheirfavour ontannedleather. InthenameofAllah,theBeneficenttheMerciful.ThisiswhatMuhammadthe ApostleofAllahgavetoRabi',MutarrifandAnas.Hegavethemal'Aqiqtill(aslong as)theyofferedprayersandpaidzakah,paidregard(tohiscommands)andobeyedhim hedidnotgivethemanyoftherightsofMuslims.Thedocument(kitab)waswith Mutarrif. He(IbnSa`d)said:AlsoLaqitIbnÀmirIbnalMuntafiqIbn'Amirlbn'Uqayland hewasthefatherofRazinwaitedonhiminadeputation,sohegavehimaspring[P.46] whichiscalledalNazimandheofferedbay'ahonbehalfofhispeople. He(IbnSa'd)said:AbuHarblbnKhuwaylidIbnÀmirIbn'Uqaylcamebefore himtheProphet).TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,recitedtheQur'anbefore himandpreachedIslamtohim.Hesaid:ByAllah,eitheryouhavemetAllahoryou havemetonewhohasmetHim,andwhatyousayisequaltowhichwehavenotheard. ButIshallcastarrowsagainstwhatyoucallmetoacceptandagainstmypresentcreed. Hecastarrowsanditfellagainstinfidelity,thenherepeatedandagainitwasagainstit. Hecastitthrice,thenhesaidtotheApostleofAllah:Thisalsosayswhatyoudeclare. Thenhereturnedtohisbrother'IqalIbnKhuwaylidandsaid:Mayyourvirtue diminish,haveyouanylikingforMuhammadIbn'AbdAllahwhocallstoIslam,recites theQur'anandhasgivenmealÀqiqprovidedIbecomeMuslim.Ìqalsaidtohim:I shalldemarcatemoreforyouthanwhatMubammadhasdemarcatedforyou.Thenhe (AbuHarb)mountedhishorse,tookhisspearandwenttotheloweralÀqiqand capturedthelowerpartwiththespringwhichwasthere.ThenIqalcametotheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.HepresentedIslamtohimandbegantosay:Doyoubear witnessthatMuhammadisHisApostle.Hesaid:'IbearwitnessthatHubayrahIbna1 NufadahprovedtobeagoodhorsemanonthedayofQarnayLabn.Thenhesaid:Do youbearwitnessthatMuhammadistheApostleofAllah?Hesaid:Ibearwitnessthat pure(milkorwine)isbeneaththefoam.Thenhesaidtohimthethirdtime:Doyoubear witness?He(IbnSa`d)said:HeborewitnessandembracedIslam.He(IbnSa`d)said: IbnalNufadahwasHubayrahIbnMu`wiyahIbnÙbdahIbn'Uqayl,and Mu`wiyahwasahorsemanofalHarrar.AlHarrrwasthenameofhishorse.Laban isaplaceandkhaysukameanskhayruka. Theysaid:AlHusaynIbnalMuàllIbnRabi'ahIbn'UqaylandDhua1Jawshan a1DibabicamebeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblessbim,andembracedIslam.
13.TheDeputationofJa`dah
Volume1,PartsII.74.20 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofamember
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ofBanuÙqaylhesaid: AlRaqqadIbn'AmrIbnRabiàhIbnJa'dahIbnKa`bwaitedinadeputationonthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andtheApostleofAllh,mayAllahblesshim, gavehima(dayàh)atalFalj.Hewroteadocumentinhisfavouranditiswiththem.
14.TheDeputationofQushayrIbnKa`b
Volume1,PartsII.74.21 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofamanof BanuÙqayl(secondchain)AbiIbnMuhammadalQurashiinformedus,theysaid: ApartyofBanuQushayr,whichincludedThawrIbnÙrwahIbnÀbdAllahIbn SalmahIbnQushayr,waitedindeputationontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. He(Thawr)embracedIslamandsotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,granted himafief,andwroteadocumentinhisfavour.AmongthemwasHaydahIbn Mu`wiyahIbnQushayr[P.47]anditwasbeforethehajjatalwad`(pilgrimageof farewell)andafter(thebattleof)Hunayn.AmongthemwasQurrahIbnHubayrahlbn SalmatalKhayrIbnQushayr.HeembracedIslam,sotheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,madeagifttohimandcoveredhimwithasheetandcommandedhimtobe beneficenttohispeople,i.e.,heshouldcollectsadaqah.SowhenQurrahreturned,he recited: Whenit(deputation)waitedonhim(theProphet)hehonoureditandgrantedan everlastinggrace. Ithaltedinagreenpastureandalthoughithadbeenveryfastmovingits requirementswerefulfilledbyMuhammad. Itsheadisayouthandnoblametoucheshissaddle.Hecorrectstheaffairsofthose whoarehelplesswavering.
15.TheDeputationofBanualBakka
Volume1,PartsII.74.22 He(lbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:ÀbdAllah IbnÀmirrelatedtomeontheauthorityofÀbdAllahlbnÀmiralBakk'i,ofBanu 'AmirIbnSa`saàh(secondchain)he(IbnSa`d)said:MuhrizlbnJa`farrelatedtome ontheauthorityofalJa'dIbnÀbdAllahIbnÀmiralBakka'iofBanu'AmirIbn Sa`saàh,heontheauthorityofhisfathertheysaid: AdeputationofBanualBakk,consistingofthreemembersMu`wiyahIbnThawrlbn 'UbadahlbnalBakk,whowasthatdayonehundredyearsold,hissonwhowascalled Bishr,andalFujayÌbnÀbdAllahlbnJundahlbnalBakkaand,Àbd'Amral Bakk'iwhowasdeaf,waitedontheApostleofAllahintheninthyear.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,gaveordersfortheirlodgingandfoodandrewardedthem. Theyreturnedtotheirpeople.Mu`wiyahsaidtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim:I shallbeblessedbyyourtouchandIhavegrownoldandthissonofminetreatsmewell,
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sotouchhisface.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,touchedtheface ofBishrIbnMu`wiyahandgavehimsheepofwhitewoolandinvokedblessingfor them.AlJa'dsaid:ManyatimefaminespreadamongtheBanualBakkabutthey (Bishr'sfamily)neversuffered.MuhammadIbnBishrIbnMu`wiyahIbnThawrIbn ÙbdahIbnalBakkarecited: MyfatherishewhoseheadtheApostlehadtouched, Andinvokedblessingandprosperity Ahmadgavehimsheepwhenheapproachedhim, ofwhitewool,ofnoblestockandnotgivingscarcemilk. Theyfilledthedeputationofthetribeeveryevening(withmilk). Anditrepeatedinmornings. Theywereblessedbecauseofagiftandthegiverwasblessed OnhimbemyinvokationofblessingsaslongasIlive. Volume1,PartsII.74.23 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishmIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteanepistle(kitb)toalFujay`:From MuhammadtheProphedtoalFujay'.Hewhofollowshim,surrenders,offersprayers, payszakh,obeysAllahandHisApostle,givesonefifthofbootytoAllah,helpsthe ProphetandhisCompanions,bearswitnesstohisIslamandkeepsawaytheidolaters, thatissafeinthecustodyofAllah,theGlorious,theGraciousandthecustodyof Muhammad. Hishamsaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,changedthenameofÀbd 'AmrthedeaftoÀbd[P.48]alRahmnandwroteanorderinhisfavouraboutthe wellDhualQissahwhichhehadentrustedtohim.ÀbdalRahmanwasoneofthe peopleofalZallah(shade)i.e.,alsuffah,theFuffahofthemosque.
16.TheDeputationofKinnoh
Volume1,PartsII.74.24 He(IbnSa`d)said:ÀllIbnMuhammadalQurayshiinformedusontheauthorityof AbuMa'shar,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnRumanandMuhammadIbnKa`b (secondchain)AbuBakralHudhaliontheauthorityofalSha`bi,(thirdchain)ÀliIbn Mujhid,(fourthchain)MuhammadIbnIshaqontheauthorityofalZuhriand ÌkrimahlbnKhlidIbn'AsimIbnÀmrIbnQatadah(fifthchain)YazidIbnÌyadIbn Ju`dubahontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnAbiBakrIbnHazm(sixthchain) MaslamahIbn'AlqamahontheauthorityofKhlidalHadhdha,heontheauthorityof AbuQilabah: Besidesotherlearnedscholarswhoaddsomethinginwhattheyrelateaboutthe deputationsoftheArabswaitingontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimthey said:WathilahIbnalAsgaàlLaythiwaitedinadeputationontheApostleofAllah.He cametoalMadinahandtheApostleofAllahwasmakingpreparationsforTabuk.He (Wathilah)offeredmorningprayerswithhim.He(Prophet)saidtohim:Whoareyou? andwhathasbroughtyouhither?andwhatisyourrequirement?Heinformedhim abouthisdescent,andsaid:IcametoyoutobesafeunderthecareofAllahandHis
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Apostle,soacceptmybay'ah,onwhatIlikeandwhatIdislike,andheacceptedhis bay'ah.Hereturnedtohisfamilyandinformedthem(aboutthis).Hisfathersaidtohim: ByAllah,Ishallneverspeakawordtoyou.Hissisterheardhiswordssheembraced Islamandmadearrangementsforhisjourney.HesetouttogototheApostleofAllah anddiscoveredthathehadleftforTabuk.Hesaid:Hewhowillmakemeridebehind him(onthesamecamel)inhisridingwillreceivemyshare(ofbooty),Ka`bIbnÙjrah madehimridetillhereachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andwaspresent withhimatTabuk.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,senthimwithKhalidIbn alWalidtoUkaydir.WhenhereceivedbootyhebroughthissharetoKa`bIbn'Ujrah whodeclinedtoshareitandmadeitlawfulforhimandsaid:Ihadmadeyouridefor Allah'ssakeonly. Theysaid:AdeputationofBanuÀbdIbnÀdiwaitedontheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim.AmongthemwerealHrithIbnUhban,ÙwaymirIbnalAkhram, HabibandRabiàh,sonsofMullah,andapartyoftheirpeople.Theysaid:0 Muhammad,wearethepeopleofthesanctuaryanditsresidents(weare)more powerfulthanthosewhoarethere.Wedonotwanttofightwithyouandifyouhappen tofightpeopleotherthantheQurayshwewillfightalongwithyoubutwewillnotfight theQuraysh.Verilyweloveyouandthosefromwhomyouare.Ifbymistakeyoukill oneofourmenyouwillhavetopayhisransomandifbymistakewedoitwewillhave topaytheransommoney.Hesaid:Verywell.ThentheyembracedIslam.
17.TheDeputationofAshja`
Theysaid:(Adeputationof)Ashja`waitedontheApostleofAllah,intheyearofthe BattleoftheDitch.Theywereonehundredpersons[P.49]andtheirleaderwasMasùd IbnRukhaylah.TheyhaltedatShi`bSal'a,andtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,wentouttothemandorderedthemtogetdates.Theysaid:OMuhammad!wedo notknowanyothertubetobenearertoyouthanus,andnoothertribehavingfewer membersthanus.Wearesadbecauseofyourwarwithyourpeople.Wehavecometo makepeace.Hemadepeacewiththem.ItissaidthattheAshja'cameaftertheApostle ofAllahhadbeenfreefromBanuQurayzahandtheyweresevenhundredstrong.He madepeacewiththem.ThentheyembracedIslam.
18.TheDeputationofBhilah
Theysaid:MutarrifIbnalKahinalBhiliwaitedinadeputationontheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,aftertheVictory(ofMakkah)onbehalfofhispeople.He embracedIslamandaskedforsecurityforhispeople.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,wroteforhunanepistleinwhichtheobligationsofsadaqtwereenumerated. ThenNahshalIbnMalikalWa'ili',amanofBhilahwaitedontheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,inadeputationonbehalfofhispeople.HeembracedIslamandthe ApostleofAllahwroteanepistleforhimandforhispeoplewhohadembracedIslam, enumeratinginitthelawsofIslam.ÙthmanIbnÀffanscribedit.
19.TheDeputationofSulaym
Theysaid:ApersonofBanuSulaym,whowascalledQaysIbnNusaybah,waitedon
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theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,heardhisspeech,andaskedhimaboutsome matters.Hegavereplieswhichhememorized.ThentheApostleofAllahinvitedhimto becomeMuslim.ThenheembracedIslamandreturnedtohispeople,theBanuSulaym. Hesaidtothem:IhaveheardthetranslationfromRoman,berceuseofPersians,verses oftheArabs,divinationofsoothsayers(khins)andspeechesoftheQayls(chiefs)of HimyarNoneofthemresemblesthespeechofMuhammad,sofollowme,takeyour share.Whenitwastheyearofthevictory(ofMakkah),theBanuSulaymsetout(to meet)theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andmethimatQudayd.Theywere sevenhundredandithasalsobeensaidthattheywereonethousand.Amongthemwere alÀbbasIbnMirds,AnasIbnÀbbasIbnRi'landRashidIbnÀbdRabbih.They embracedIslamandsaid:Makeusyourvanguardandmakeourbannerredandour watchword(maqaddam).Hecompliedwiththeirrequest.Theywerewithhiminthe battlesofMakkah,alTa'ifandHunayn.HebestowedRuhatonRashidIbnÀbd Rabbih.InittherewasaspringknownasÀynalRasul(thespringofthemessenger). Rashidwasanattendant(mujawir)ofidoloftheBanuSulaym.Onedayhesawtwo foxesmakingwateronit.Herecited: `CanhebetheLordonwhoseheadtwofoxesurinate? Heisdisgracefulonwhomfoxesurinate'. HeattckeditanddemolisheditandthencametotheProphet,mayAllahbless him.He(Prophet)said:Whatisyourname?Hereplied:GhwiIbnÀbdalUzz.He (Prophet)said:YouareRashidIbn'AbdRabbih.ThenheembracedIslamandexcelled init.Hewaspresentat[P.50]theVictory(ofMakkah)withtheProphet,mayAllah blesshim.TheApostleofAllahsaid:ThebestoftheArabianvillagesisKhaybarand thebestoftheBanuSulaymisRashid.Heappointedhimtheflagbearerofhistribe. Volume1,PartsII.74.25 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishmIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:Amemberofthe BanuSulaym,abranchofBanualSharidrelatedtomehesaid: AmemberofourtribewhowascalledQidrIbnÀmmarwaitedinadeputationonthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,atalMadinahandembracedIslam,andpromisedto bringtohimapartyofonethousandpersonsofhistribe.Herecited: Itiedmyrighthand,whenIvisitedMuhammad, Itieditwiththebestofhands. HeisthemantowhomIofferedhalfofmyreligion. AndIgavehimonethousandmenwhoarenotpaupers. Thenhecametohispeopleandgavethemthisinformation.Thereuponnine hundredmenwentoutwithhimandonehundredremainedtherewiththetribe.Heset outtovisittheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Onthewayheapprehendeddeathsohe madeawillinfavourofthreemenofhistribe.HeappointedÀbbasIbnMirdaschiefof threehundredpersons,JabbarIbnalHakamwhowasalFarraralSharidi,chiefof threehundredpersonsandAkhnasIbnYazid,chiefofthreehundredpersons.Hesaid: Gotothisman(Prophet)tillyouabsolvemeofthecovenantthatisinmyneck.Thenhe died.Theyproceeded,andtheywaitedontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid: Whereisthemanwithhandsomeface,longtongueandtruefaith.Theysaid:OApostle ofAllah,Allahcalledhim,andheresponded.Thentheygavehiminformationabout
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him.Hesaid:Wherearetheremainingofonethousandthathehadpledgedtome.They said:onehundredpersonshaveremainedwiththetribebecauseofthehostilitybetween Kinanahandus.Hesaid:Sendforthem,nothingundesirablewillhappenthisyearto you.TheysentforthemandtheyjoinedhimatalHaddah.Theywereonehundred personsunderalMunaqqaÌbnMalikIbnUmayyahIbnÀbdal'Uzz.IbnÀmalIbn Ka`bIbnalHrithIbnBuhthahIbnSulaym.Whentheyheardtheneighingofhorses theysaid:OApostleofAllah!wehavebeencaught.Hesaid:Theyarewithyou,not againstyou.ThisistheSulaymIbnMansur.TheywerewiththeProphet,mayAllah blesshim,atthetimeoftheVictory(ofMakkah)andHunayn.RespectingalMunaqqa', alÀbbasIbnMirdasrecited: `Heisthechiefofthehundredthatcompletedthenumber. Ofninehundredtomakeonethousandofpowerfulcombatants.
20.TheDeputationofHillIbnÀmir
He(IbnSa`d)said:ThenarrationisconnectedwiththenarrationofÀliIbn MuhammadalQurashitheysaid:ApartyofBanuHilalwaitedontheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim.Amongthemwas'AbdÀwf,IbnAsramIbn'AmrIbnShuàybah IbnalHuzam,apersonofRuwaybah.He(Prophet)askedhimhisname.Heinformed him(Prophet).Thenhesaid:Youare'AbdAllah.HeembracedIslamandoneofhis descendantsrecited: "HeismygrandfatherwhomalonetheHawzinchose, TodeputetotheProphet,andhewasÀbd'Awf. "AndamongthemwasQabisahIbna1Mukhariq.Hesaid:OApostleofAllah!I havebeenaguarantorofmytribe(topaydues),sohelpme.Hesaid:Youwillhave whensadaqatarecollected. Volume1,PartsII.74.26 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:Ja'farIbnKilabal Ja`fariinformedusontheauthorityoftheeldersofBanuÀmirtheysaid: ZiyadIbn'AbdAllahIbnMalikIbnBujayrIbnalHuzamIbnRuwaybahIbn'Abd AllahIbnHilalIbn'AmirwaitedinadeputationontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim. WhenheenteredalMadinah,hewenttotheapartmentofMaymunahBintalHarith, thewifeoftheProphet,whowashisauntashismotherwasGhurrahBintalHarith.He wasayoungman.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,enteredwhenhewaswithher.He (Prophet)wasdispleasedandreturned.Shesaid:OApostleofAllah!heisthesonofmy sister.Thereuponheentered,andthenhecameoutandwenttothemosque,andwith himwasZiyad.HeofferedalZuhr(afternoon)prayersthenhebroughtZiyadcloseto himandinvokedblessingsforhim.Heputhishandoverhisheadandbroughtittothe edgeofhisnose.TheBanuHilalusedtosay:Weneverceasedrecognizingtheblessings inthefaceofZiyad.Apoetrecitedabout'AliIbnZiyad: 'OsonofhimwhoseheadtheProphettouched. Andinvokedforhimblessingsinthemosque, ImeanZiyadandIdonotintendanyoneelse,
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MayhebeofGhur,TihamahorNajd, Thislightdidnotceasetobeinhisskin. Tillhemadehisabodeinthetomb'.
21.TheDeputationof'AmirIbnSa'sa'ah
Volume1,PartsII.74.27 He(IbnSa'd)said:HerethenarrationislinkedupwiththatofMuhammadIbn'Alial Qurashitheysaid: 'AmirIbnalTufaylIbnMalikIbnJa'farIbnKilab,andArbadIbnRab'ahIbnMalik IbnJa'farwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.'Amirsaid:0 Muhammad!WhatwouldbemyprivilegeifIembraceIslam?Hesaid:Thesame (privileges)asforthefaithful,andthesame(obligations)asfromthem.Hesaid:Willyou entrusttheadministrationtomeafteryou?Hesaid:Itisnotforyounorforyourpeople. He('Amir)said:Willyouentrusttometothetents(ruralarea)andyouwillhavefor yourselfurbanarea?Hesaid:No,butIshallentrustyouthereinsofhorsesbecauseyou areahorseman.Hesaid:Isitnotinmypowertobringalargeforceofthehorsemen andthefootmenagainstyou?Thentheyreturned.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:0Allah!spareme(fromtheirevil).0Allah!guideBanu'Amir(to thepathofIslam)andmakeIslamsafeagainst'Amiri.e.,IbnalTufayl.Allah,mayHe beGlorifiedandHigh,ordainedadiseaseinhisthroathistonguelolledinhislarynxlike theudderofashegoat.ThenbewenttothehouseofawomanofBanuSalulandsaid: (Thereis)aglandliketheglandofabullockanddeathisinthehouseofawomanof BanuSalul.AllahdespatchedlightningtoArbadwhichkilledhim.LabidIbnRabi'ah weptforhim.AndinthisdeputationwasAbuMutarrif'AbdAllahalShikhkhir,he said:0ApostleofAllah!youareourlordandkindtous.Hesaid:AllahistheLord,and maySatannotallureyou! Theysaid:'AlqamahIbn'UlathahIbn'AwfIbnalAhwasIbnJa'farIbnKilab,and HawdhahIbnKhalidIbnRabi'ahandhissonwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.'UmarwassittingbythesideoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. TheApostleofAllahsaidtohim:Makeroomfor'Alqamah.He(Umar)maderoomfor himandhesatbyhis(Prophet's)side.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, relatedthelawsofIslamandrecited(aportionof)theQur'anbeforehim.Hesaid:0 Muhammad,verilyyourLordisGracious,andIbelieveinyouandofferbay'ah(on behalf)of'IkrimahlbnKhasafahthebrotherofQays.Hawdhahandhissonandhis brother'ssonembracedIslam.Hawdhahalsoofferedbay'ah(onbehalf)of'Ikrimah. Volume1,PartsII.74.28 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofIbrahim IbnIshaqal'Abdi,heontheauthorityofalHajjajIbnArtat,heontheauthorityof 'AwnIbnAbiJuhayfahalSuwa'i,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: AdeputationofBanu'AmirarrivedandtherewereepistlesfortheProphet,mayAllah blesshimwefoundhim(Prophet)atalAbtabinaredtentandgreetedhim.Hesaid: Whoareyou?Wesaid:Banu'Amir,IbnSa'sa'ah.Hesaid:Hailtoyou!youare (related)tomeandItoyou.ThetimeofprayerapproachedandBilalstoodupand
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recitedtheadhanturningroundduringhiscall.Thenavesselofwaterwasbroughtto theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heperformedablutionsandthereremained someofthewaterofhisablution.Weendeavouredtoperformablutionsfromthat.Then BilalstoodandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ledustooffertworak'ahsof prayer.Thenthetimeof'AsrprayerapproachedandBilalstoodupandrecitedthe adhan.Heturnedroundduringadhan.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, ledusintworak'ahs.
22.TheDeputationofThaqif
Volume1,PartsII.74.29 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedusontheauthorityof 'AbdAllahIbnAbiYahyalAslami,heontheauthorityofonewhoinformedhimhe said: 'UrwahIbnMa'sudandGlaylanIbnSalamahwerenotpresentatthetimeofthesiege ofalTa'if.'TheywereatJurashundergoingthetrainingofalarradat(catapults)al mayjaniq(ballista)andatdabbabat(testudo).TheycamewhentheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,hadreturnedfromalTa'if.Theysetalmayjaniq,al'arradatand aldabbabtandmadearrangementsforfighting.ThenAllahrevealed(thetruth)of Islamto'Urwah,andchangedhimfromwhathewas.Hesetoutandcametothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andembracedIslam.Thenheaskedthe permissionoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,togobacktohispeople,to preachIslamamongthem.He(Prophet)said:Theywillfightwithyou.He('Urwah) said:lamdearertothemthantheironlysons.Thenheaskedhispermissonthesecond timeandthenthethirdtime.He(Prophet)said:Ifyousodesireyoumaygo.Hesetout andtravelledtoalTa'ifforfivedays.Hereachedthereat'Isha'(earlyhoursofnight) andenteredhisapartment.Hispeoplecameandgreetedhimafterpaganfashion,He said:Makeityourcustomtogreetlikethedwellersofparadisei.e.alSalam.Heinvited themtojointhefoldofIslam.Theywentoutfromthereandheldaconsultationabout him.Whenitwasmorninghewenttotheupperstoryofthehouseandcalledtheadhan. TheThaqifitescameoutfromallsidesandamemberofBanuMalik,whowascalled AwsIbn'Awf,shothimwithanarrowwhichpierecedhiswristveinandtheblooddid notstop.GhaylanIbnSalamah,KinanahIbn'AbdYalil,alHakamIbn'AmrIbnWahb andotherchiefsofthealliesroseupandputtheirarmoursonandassembledtogether. WhenUrwahnoticedit,hesaid:Iabsolveofmybloodthepersonwhosprinkledit,so thattheremaybepeaceamongyou.ThisisanhonourthatAllahhasbestowdonme.It ismartyrdomtowhichAllahhasledme.Andhesaid:Burymebythesideofthe martyrswhofellfightingwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heexpiredand theyburiedhimalongwiththem.ThisnewsreachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andhesaid:HisexampleistheexampleofthecompanionofYasin,who calledhispeopletoAllahandtheykilledhim. AbualMalibIbn'UrwahandQaribIbnalAswadIbnMasudmettheProphet, mayAllahblesshim,andtheyembracedIslam.TheApostleofAllah,inquiredabout MalikIbn'Awf.Theysaid:WelefthimatalTa'if.He(theProphet)said:Tellhim,that ifhecomestomeasaMuslimIshallreturntohimhisfamilyandwealth,andIshall givehimonehundredcamels.HeattendedupontheApostleofAllahandhegavehim allthatandsaid:0ApostleofAllah,IamenoughforThaqifonyourbehalf.Ishallrob
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theiranimalsuntiltheycomeasMuslimstoyou.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,appointedhimthechiefofthoseofhispeoplewhohadembracedIslam.Heusedto robtheanimalsoftheThaqifandfightthem.WhentheThaqifsawthis,theywentto 'AbdYlilandconsultedamongthemselvesaboutsendingadeputationtotheApostleof Allah.Thereupon'AbdYalil,hissons,KinanahandRabi'ah,ShurahbilIbnGhaylan IbnSalamah,alHakamIbn'AmrIbnWahbMu'attib,'UthmanibnAbial'As,'Aws IbnÀwf,andNumayrIbnKharashahIbnRabi'ahsetoutwithseventymen,andthese sixweretheirchiefs.Someofthemsaythattheywerebetweenthirteenandnineteen, andthisismoreauthentic.AlMughirahIbnShu`bahsaid:Iwasinthecompanyofthe MuslimsatDhuHurud,whenÙthmanIbnAbial'Asmetmeandbegantoobtain informationfromme.Whenlsawhim,Isetouttoconveythegoodnewsoftheirarrival totheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.IhappenedtomeetAbuBakralSiddiq, mayAllahbepleasedwithhim,andIconveyedthenewsoftheirarrivaltohim.Hesaid: Ibindyouinoath,donotconveythenewsoftheirarrivaltotheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,beforeIdo.HecameandinformedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,andhewasmuchpleasedbytheirarrival.HemadethealliesofalMughirah IbnShu'bahboardwithhimandhehonouredthem.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, pitchedatentinthemosqueforthosewhobelongedtoBanuMalik.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtocometothemeverynightafterthe'isha'prayersand talkedtothemstanding,recliningonhisfeetalternately.HecomplainedoftheQuraysh andtalkedaboutthefightingthatwasbetweenhimandthem.ThentheProphet,may Allahblesshim,madepeacewiththeYhaqif.TheyweretaughttheQur'an,and 'UthmanIbnAbialÀswasappointedtheir'amil.TheThaqifofferedanexcusefor (not)demolishingalLatandalUzza(idols).Heexcusedthem.AlMughirahsaid:Iwas thepersonwhodemolishedthem.AlMughrahsaid:TheyjoinedthefoldofIslam,and IdonotknowofanyotherArabfamilyortribeofbeingmorefaithfultoIslam,and moreremotefromtreacherytowardsAllahandHisBookthanthey.
23.TheDeputationofRabi'ahÀbdalOays
Volume1,PartsII.74.30 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Qudamah IbnMusarelatedtomeontheauthorityofMusaIbn'Abdal'AzizIbnRummanah,he ontheauthorityof'UrwahIbnalZubayr(secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:'Abdal HamidIbnJa'farrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfathertheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetothepeopleofalBahrayntosend twentypersonstowaitonhim.Twentypersonscametohimundertheleadershipof 'AbdAllahIbn'AwfalAshajjandamongthemwerealJarudandMunqidhIhn HayyanwhowasthesonofthesisterofalAshajj.Theirarrivalwasintheyearofthe Victory(ofMakkah).Itwassaid:0ApostleofAllah!Theyarethedeputationistsof 'AbdalQays.Hesaid:Hailtothem!the'AbdalQaysaregoodpeople.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,sawtowardsthehorizon,onthemorningofthenightthey arrivedandsaid:Verily,apartyofthepolytheistswillcomeandtheywillnotbe compelledtojointhefoldofIslam.Theyhaveemaciatedtheircamels,andexhausted theirprovisions,andthereisasignintheirchief.0Allah!forgivethe'AbdalQayswho didnotcometodemandwealthfrom,meandtheyarethebestofthepeopleoftheEast. He(IbnSa'd)said:TheycameintheirclotheswhiletheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,wasinthemosque.Theygreetedhim.
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedthem:Whichofyouis'AbdAllahal Ashajj?Hesaid:I,OApotsleofAllah.Hewasextremelyugly.TheApostleofAllah lookedathimandsaid:Waterisnotcarriedinman'sskin.Verily,amanisneededfor histwosmallthings,tongueandheart.TheApostleofAllahsaid:Youpossesstwo habitswhicharedeartoAllah.'AbdAllahsaid:Whatarethey?Hesaid:Forbearance anddignity.Heasked:Aretheyacquiredarinherent?Hesaid:(Theyare)inherent.Al JarudwasaChristian.TheApostleofAllahinvitedhimtoIslam.HeembracedIslam anditwasexcellent.Thedeputationofthe'AbdalQayswasputupinthehouseof RamlahBintalHarithandtheyextendedhospitalitytothem.Theystayedfortendays. 'AbdAllahalAshajjusedtoask(theProphetquestionsrelatingto)about JurisprudenceandtheQur'an.Heorderedrewardstobegiventothemand'AbdAllah alAshajjreceivedthelargest.Hegavehimtwelveandahalfuqiyahs(ofsilver)andthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,rubbedthefaceofMunqidhIbnHayyan.
24.TheDeputationofBakrIbnWa'il
Volume1,PartsII.74.31 He(lbnSa'd)said:HerethenarrationislinkedwiththenarrationofMuhammadIbn 'AlialQurashi,thechainbeingthesametheysaid: ThedeputationofBakrIbnWa'ilwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Apersonfromamongthemsaid:0ApostleofAllah!doyouknowQussIbnSai'dah? TheApostleofAllahsaid:Hedidnotbelongtoyourtribe.HewasofIyad,andinthe daysofignorancehewasinclinedtowards(truthofthecultofIbrahim).Hereached 'Ukazwhenpeoplehadassembledthereandsaidwhathasbeenmemorizedfromhim. OnthedeputationtherewereBashirIbnalKhasasiyah,'AbdAllahIbnMarthadand HassanlbnHawt.OneofthesonsofHassanrecited: IamthesonofHassanIbnHawtandmyfather, Wasthemessengeroftheentire(tribeof)BakrtotheProphets. Theysaid:'AbdAllahIbnAswadIbnShihabIbn'AwfIbn'AmrIbnalHarithIbn SadusattendedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,withthem.Heresidedat alYamamah,hesoldwhateverpropertyhehadatalYamamahandmigrated(from there).HeattendedontheApostleofAllah,withabagofdates.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,invokedblessingsforhim.
25.TheDeputationofTaghlib
Volume1,PartsII.74.32 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:AbuBakr Ibn'AbdAllahIbn'AbiSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofYa'qabIbnZaydIbn Talhahhesaid: AdeputationofBanuTaghlib,consistingofsixteenbeleivers,andChristianswith goldencrosseswaitedontheApostleofAllah.TheystayedinthehouseofRamlahBint alHarith.TheApostleofAllahmadepeacewiththeChristiansontheconditionthat
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26.TheDeputationofHanifah
Volume1,PartsII.74.33 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:AlDahhak Ibn'UthmanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofYazidIbnRuman(secondchain) MuhammadIbnSa'dsaid:'AliIbnMuhammadalQurashirelatedtomeonthe authorityofhismasterswhomhenamedtheysaid: AdeputationofBanuHanifahconsistingofthirteentonineteenmemberswaitedonthe ApostleofAllah.AmongthemwereRahhalIbn'Unfuwah,SelmaIbnHanzalahal Suhaymi,TalqIbn'AliIbnQays,HumranIbnJabir,apersonofBanuShimr,'AliIbn Sinan,alAq'asIbnMaslamah,ZaydIbn'AmrandMusaylimahIbnHabib.Theleader ofthedeputationwasSalmaIbnHanzalah.TheystayedinthehouseofRamlahBintal Harith.Theywereentertainedandprovidedwithfoodtwiceeveryday,sometimebread andmeat,sometimebreadandmilk,sometimebreadandbutter,andsometimedates werescatteredbeforethem.TheyusedtoattendtheApostleofAllahinthemosque, greetedhimandborewitnesstothetruth.TheyleftMusaylimahwiththeirluggage. TheyremainedthereforseveraldaysattendingtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.RahhalIbn'UnfuwahlearnttheQur'anunderUbayyiIbnKa'b.Whenthey wantedtoreturntotheirhomes,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,orderedfive uqiyahs(ofsilver)tobeawardedtoeachofthem.Theysaid:0ApostleofAllah!We haveleftbehindoneofourcompanionstowatchourcamellittersandlookafterour camels.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,orderedforhimwhathehad orderedforhisCompanionsandhesaid:Forguardingyourcamelsandluggagehe shouldnotbeworseoff.ThiswascommunicatedtoMusaylimah.Hesaid:Hehas realizedthatIshallsucceedhim(inprophethod).TheyreturnedtoalYamamah.The ApostleofAllahgavethemawaterskincontainingtheremainderofthewaterofhis ablutions,andsaid:Whenyoureachyourland,demolishthechurch,cleanseitsitewith thiswateranderectamosqueinstead.Theydidaccordinglyandthewaterskin remainedwithalAq'asIbnMaslamah.TalqIbn'Alibecamemu'adhdhinandrecited theadhan.Thefriarofthechurchrahibalbe'ahhearditandsaid:Itisawordoftruth andcalltotruth.Thenheescapedanditwastheendoftheregime. Musaylimah,mayAllahaccursehim!pretendedprophethoodandalRahhalIbn 'UnfuwahborewitnessthattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,madehim (Musaylimah)hispartner,wereluredbyhim.Consequentlythepeoplebecamevictims tohisclaims.
27.TheDeputationofShayban
Volume1,PartsII.74.34 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AffanIbnMusliminformedushesaid:'AbdAllahIbnHassan,the brotherofBanuKa'b,abranchofBal'Anbar,informedus,thathistwograndmothers SafiyyahBint'UlaybahandDuhaybahBint'Ulaybahrelatedtohimandtheyrelatedto
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himfromthenarrationofQaylahBintMakhramahandtheywereherstepdaughters. Qaylahwastheirfather'sgrandmother,themotherofhismother,whowasmarriedto HabibIbnAzhar,thebrotherofBanuJanab.Sheboredaughtersfromhimandbe (Habib)passedawayintheearlydaysofIslam.TheiruncleAth'ubIbnAzharseized themfromher.ShesetouttomeettheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inthe earlydaysofIslam.OneofthegirlsalHudayba,whomalFarsahhadtaken,andwho waswrappedinawoollenblanket,wept.He(IbnSa'd)said:shetookheralongwith herself.Whiletheyweretrottingthecamel,ahareemergedfromanorifice.Thereupon thenoblemindedalHudaybasaid:ByAllah,youranklewillbehigherthanthatof Athi'ub(itisagoodaugury).Icontinuethisnarration:Thenafoxemergedandshe gavehimanamewhich'AbdAllahIbnHassanforgot.Thenshesaidasshehadsaid aboutthehare.Whiletheyweretrottingthecamel,hekneltdownandshivering overtookhim.OnthisalHudaybasaid:ByyourtrustthesorceryofAth'ubhas overtakenyou.IwasbewilderedsoIsaidtoher:Woebetothee!WhatshouldIdo?She said:Rollyourgarmentsmaketheiruppersastheirliningsandeffectaturnround. Turnthesaddleclothofyourcamel.Thenshetookoffherblanket,androlledit, makingitsupperitslining,(Qaylahsaid):WhenIdidasshehadaskedmetodo,the cameltrembledandthenstoodup,separatedhislegsandpassedurine. Thenshe(alHudayba)said:Keepyourbelongingsoveryou.Ididaccordingly.Thenwe setouttrottinghimLo!therewasAth'ubrunningbehinduswithadrawnsword.We tookrefugebehindarowofcongestedhouses.Iwasseeingthathemadethecamel, whichappearedtobeverylame,reachtheterraceofamiddlehouse,intowhichIhad entered.Heheldmewiththeswordanditsedgewoundedaportionofmyforehead. Thenhesaid:0handmaid!Handovermybrother'sdaughtertome,Ientrustedherto him.Heplacedheronhisshoulderandcarriedherandshewasmoreacquaintedwith himthanthefamilymembers.Isetoutto(find)mysister,whowasmarriedinBanu Shayban,sothatthroughherImightattaintheassociationoftheApostleofAllah. Duringthesedaysonenight,whenshethoughtIwassleeping,herhusbandreturned fromthemeetingplaceandsaid:Byyourfather!Ihavefoundatruthfulmanfor Qaylah.Mysistersaid:Whoishe?Hesaid:HuraythIbnHassanalShaybani.Heis goingtomorrowmorninginadeputationofBakrIbnWa'iltotheApostleofAllah.I wentinthemorningtomycamelasIhadheardtheirconversationandsaddledhim. ThenIenquiredabouthim(Hurayth)andfoundhimtobenotfaroff.Iaskedhimto accompanyhim.Hesaid:Yes,andwithhonour.Theircamelswereready,soIsetout withhimmanoftruth.Wearrivedat(theplaceof)theApostleofAllahwhilehewas leadingthepeopleinthemorningprayer.Therow(forprayers)wasreadyitwasabout todawnandthestarswaretwinklinginthesky,andthepeoplecouldnotrecognize eachotherbecauseofdarknessofnight.IstoodintherowofmenandIwasawoman whoseassociationwiththedaysofJahiliyahwasclose.Themannexttomesaidtome! Areyouawomanoraman?Isaid:Well!awoman.Hesaid:Youhaddrawnmeonthe vergeofdisgrace,offerprayerswithwomen,behindyou.Lo!Therewasarowof women,closetotheapartments,whichIhadnotnoticedatthetimeIhadentered, otherwiseIwouldhavejoinedthem.WhenthesunroseIcamecloserandbegantogaze anymanwithcomelinessandbright(skin)todiscovertheApostlesofAllah.Ultimatelya mancamewhenthesunhadrisen,andhesaid:Peacebeonyou0ApostleofAllah!The ApostlesofAllahsaid:Andonyoubethepeace,themercyofAllah,andHisblessings. Onhim,shemeanttheProphets,weretwopatchedsheetsofsaffroncolourandthe saffronhadbeendimmed.
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Hehadanunpeeledstickofdatepalmwithoutfronds.Hewassittinginasquatting position.WhenIsawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sittingsomeekly.I trembledwithhorror.Hisassociatesaidtohim:0ApostleofAllah!Thispoorwomanis fullofterror.TheApostleofAllahdidnotlookatmeasIwassittingbehindhimand said:0poorwoman!beatrest.WhentheApostleofAllah!mayAllahblesshim,uttered thesewords,thatfearwhichhadenteredmyheart,vanished.Thenmycompanion advancedandofferedbayàhonhisbehalfandonbehalfofhispeople.Hesaid:0 ApostleofAllah!writeaboutalDahnabetweenBanuTamimandusthatnoneofthem shouldadvancetowardsusexceptasatravelleroraseekerofrefuge.Thereuponhe said:0boy!writeaboutalDahna.WhenInoticedthathehadaskedhimtowrite,I couldnotcontrolmyselfbecauseitwasmynativelandandmyhomewasthere.SoI said:0ApostleofAllah!hedidnotdojusticewhenherequestedyouaboutthatland. ThisalDahnisaplaceofconfinementofcamelsandpasturelandofgoats,andthe womenfolkandchildrenoftheTamimarebeyondit.Hesaid:Wait0boy,thepoor womantellsthetruth.AMuslimisthebrotherofanotherMuslim.Theysharewater andtreesandhelpeachotheragainsttheimpiouspersons.WhenHuraythsawthat therewassomeobstacleinanepistlebeingwrittenforhimhestruckoneofhishands overtheotherandsaid:YouandIare,ashasbeensaidasheepliftinganotherbyits hoofsmeetsitsdeath.OnthisIsaid:Youwerealeaderindarkness,benevolenttothe masterofcamel,piouswithyourpartnerforlife,tillIarrivedbeforetheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.Butdonotblamemeforaskingmysharewhenyouaskfor yours.Hesaid:CertainlyIasktheApostleofAllahbearwitnessthatIshallbeyour brothertillIlivesinceyouhavepraisedmeforthis.ThenIsaid.Ifyouhavestartedit,I shallnotlooseit.(Ishallfulfilmypart).TheApostleofAllah,said:Willhersonbe blamedifhedecidesfrombehirdtheroom.ThenIweptandsaid:0ApostleofAllah, whenIborehimshrewdhewasandhefoughtalongwithyouonthedayofal Rabdhah.ThenhewenttoKhaybartobringcornforme,andsufferedfromfeverof thatplaceleavingthewomenwithme.Hesaid:ByHim,inWhosepossessionisthesoul ofMuhammad,ifthouhadstnotbeenpoor,wewouldhavedraggedtheebythefaceor (hehadsaid)thouwouldsthavebeendrawnbythefaceÀbdAllahdoubted.Iwould havedrawnonthyface,Isanyoneoverpowered(suffersdeath)ifhedoesgoodtohis companions.[Qaylahmeanttosaythathersondiedbecausehewasaskedtobringcorn. TheProphetdidnotlikethisremarkandsaidthatvirtuonsdeedsdidnotbringcalamity.] Whenit(death)intervenesbetweenthemitisbetterhesays:WeareforAllahandto Himwewillreturn.Thenhesaid:0Lord!makemeforgetwhathaspassedandhelpme inwhatrcmins.ByHiminWhosehandisthesoulofMuhammad,ifanyoneofyu weeps,companionalsoshedstears0servantsofAllah!donottormentyourbrethren. Hewroteonaredpieceofleatherforher:QaylahandthedaughtersofQaylah,should notbeoppressednorforcedtomarryandeveryfaithfulMuslimshouldrendersuccour tothemand(hesaid).Theyshoulddoalsogooddeedsandnotevilones. Volume1,PartsII.74.35 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AffanIbnMusliminformedus,hesaid:'AbdAllahIbnHassan informedushesaid:HabbanIbn'Amirrelatedtomemymaternalgrandfatherwas thefatherofmymotherrespectingthenarrationofHarmalahIbn'AbdAllah,his grandfather,thefatherofhismotherwasalKa'biamemberofKa'bBilÀnbar (secondchain).He(IbnSa'd)said:MygrandmothersSafyyahBint'Ulaybahand DuhaybahBint'UlaybahrelatedtomeandtheirgrandfatherwasHarmalah.
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Verily,Harmalahsetout(fromhisplace)tillhearrivedbeforetheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim.HewasbeforehimtilltheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,made himgunostic.Thenhesetout(onajourney).He(Harmalah)said:Ireproachedmyself andsaid:ByAllahIshallnotgotillIaddtomyknowledgestayingwiththeApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.SoIwaitedonhimandsaid:OApostleofAllah!whatdo youcommandmetoacton?Hesaid:0Harmalah!dopiousdeedsandabstainimpious ones.IretiredtillIcametomybeastandthenIreturnedtill1stoodatmyplaceor nearertohim.ThenIsaid:0ApostleofAllah!WhatyoucommandmetoActupon?He said:0Harmalah!dopiousdeedsandabstainimpiousones.Looktowhatpleasesyour earwhenyouretirefrompeoplethattheyshouldsayaboutyousodoitandabstain whatyoudisliketobetalkedaboutyou.
THEDEPUTATIONSOFTHEPEOPLEOFYAMAN 28.TheDeputationofTayy
Volume1,PartsII.74.36 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:AbuBakr Ibn'AbdAllahIbnSabrahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofAbu'UmayralTa'i orphanslaveofalZuhri(secondchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammad IbnalS'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid:ÙbadahalTa'iinformedusontheauthority ofhismasterstheysaid: AdeputationofTayywaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Itconsisted offifteenmembersandtheirleaderandchiefwasZaydalKhayr,andheisZaydal KhaylIbnMuhalhilabranchofBanuNabhan.(Itsmembers)wereWazarIbnJabir IbnSadusIbnAsma'alNabhani,QabisahIbnalAswadIbn'Amir,amemberofthe Jarm,abranchoftheTayy,MalikIbn'AbdAllahIbnKhaybara,amemberofBanu Ma'n,Qu'aynIbnKhulayfIbnJadilahandapersonfromBanuBawlan.Theyentered alMadinahandwhentheApostleofAllahwasinthemosque.Theytiedtheirbeastsin thecourtyardofthemosque.ThentheyenteredandbecameclosetotheApostleof Allah.HeinvitedthemtoembraceIslam.TheyembracedIslamandheawardedtoeach ofthemfiveuqiyahsofsilver,givingtwelveaqiyahsandahalftoZaydalKhayl.The ApostleofAllahsaid:NoArabwasmentionedtomebutIfoundhimshortofwhatwas mentionedtomeexceptZayd,andallofhisattributeswerenotmentionedtome.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,namedhimZaydalKhayl.HegrantedhimFayd andtwofarmsasfief.Hewroteadocumentinrespectofitandhe(Zayd)returnedwith hispeople.WhenhereachedaplacecalledalFardah,hedied.Hiswifetookholdof whattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,hadwritteninhisfavourandtoreit.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,commissioned'AliIbnAbiTalibtodemolishal FulstheidoloftheTayyandtosurroundit.Hesetoutwithtwohundredmenofcavalry andattackedthemembersofHatim'sfamily.TheycapturedHatim'sdaughterand offeredhertotheApostleofAllahamongtheslavesofTayy. AccordingtothenarrationofHishamIbnMuhammad:Thepersonfromthe Prophet'scavalry,whohadfallensuddenlyonthemandcapturedHatim'sdaughter, wasKhalidlbnalWalid.
Hereitislinkedupwiththefirstnarration.He(IbnSa'd)said:'AdiIbnHatim
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escapedfromthecavalryoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andhereachedSyria.He wasaChristianandusedtogowithhispeopletoalMirba'.Hatim'sdaughterwas lodgedinanenclosurenearthedoorofmosque.Shewasbeautifulandsweettongued. TheApostleofAllaah,mayAllahblesshim,passed(byher)shestoodandsaid:The fatherhasexpiredandthedeputationist(brother)hasdisappeared,obligemeandAllah willbebenevolenttoyou.Hesaid:Whoisyourdeputationist?Shesaid:ÀdiIbnHatim. Hesaid:HeisrunningawayfromAllahandfromHisApostle.Inthemeantimea deputationoftheQuda'aharrivedfromSyria.Shecontinued:TheProphetclothedme, gavememoneyandprovidedabeastforme.Isetoutwiththemandapproached'Adiin Syria.Isaidtohim:Youhavesevereduterinerelationship,setoutwithyourwifeand childrenleavingtheremainingchildrenofyourfatherbehind.Shelivedtherefor severaldaysandsaidtohim:IfeelyoushouldjointheApostleofAllah.Thereupon'Adi setoutandcametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andgreetedhim.Hewas inthemosque,andhesaid:Whoistheman?Hesaid:'AdiIbnHatim.Hetookhimto hishome,andplacedacushionstuffedwithpalmfibres,andsaidtohim:Sitonit.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,satontheearthandofferedIslamtohim.Àdi embracedIslamandtheApostleofAllahappointedhimthecollectorofsadaqatofhis people. Volume1,PartsII.74.37 He(IbnSad)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedushesaid:JamilIbn MarthadalTa'i,amemberofBanuMa'n,relatedtomeontheauthorityofhismasters theysaid: 'AmrIbnalMusabbihIbnKa'bIbn'AmrIbn'AsarIbnGhanmIbnHarithahlbn ThawbIbnMa'nalTa'icametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andatthattimehe ('Amr)wasonehundredfiftyyearsold.Heaskedabouthunting.Thereuponhesaid: Eatwhatyonseedyingandleavewhathasescaped.HeisthepersonaboutwhomImra alQaysIbnHujrsaysashewasthebestarcheroftheArabs. ManyanarcherofBannThu'al Takesouthispalmsfromhisprivateparts.
29.TheDeputationofTujib
Volume1,PartsII.74.38 He(IbnSa'd)said:MubammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:'AbdAllah Ibn'AmrIbnZuhayrinformedusontheauthorityofAbualHuwayrithhesaid: ThedeputatianofTujibwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inthe ninthyear,andtheywerethirteenmen.Theyhadbroughtwiththemthesadaqaton theirwealth,whichAllahhasordained.TheApostleofAllahwasmuchpleasedwith them,hesaid:Hailtoyou!Helodgedtheminagoodmansionandbroughtthemcloseto him.HeaskedBilaltotakegreatcareoftheirhospitalityandpaythemgoodrewards. Hegavethemmorethanwhathewasaccustomedtogivetothedeputations.Heasked: Hasanyoneofyouremained?Theysaid:Ayouth,whomwehaveleftwithourluggage, andheistheyoungestofusinage.Hesaid:Sendhimtome.Theyouthcamebeforethe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andsaid:lamamemberofthetribewhichhas
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waitedonyoujustnow,andyouhavesatisfiedtheirrequirements,nowsatisfymy requirements(also).Hesaid:Whatisyourrequirement?Hesaid:PraytoAllahto pardenme,showmemercyandplacecontentmentinmybosom.Thereuponhesaid:O Allah!forgivehim,showhimmercyandbestowcontentmentinhisbosom.Thenhe orderedhimtobegivenequaltowhathehadgiventoeverymanamonghis companions.Theysetout,returningtotheirpeople.Thenapartyofsixteenmenmetthe ApostleofAllahatMinaduringtheseasonofpilgrimage.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,askedabouttheyouth.Theysaid:Wehavenotseen(anyperson)more contentedthanhimwithwhatAllahbestowsonhim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,said:Iwish,allofusdielikehim!
30.TheDeputationofKhawlan
Volume1,PartsII.74.39 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Morethan onelearnedmanhavenarratedbeforemetheysaid: ThedeputationofKhawlanarrived,consistingoftenmembersinSha'banoftenthyear. Theysaid:0ApostleofAllah!webelieveinAllahandtestifytothetruthofHisApostle. Werepresentourpeoplewhomwehaveleftbehindus,andwehaveexhaustedour camelsinthejourney.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Whatabout 'AmmAnas.theiridol?Theysaid:Indisgracefulandignominouscondition.Wehave exchangeditwithAllahWhomyouhaveguidedus.Whenwereturntoit,weshall demolishit.TheyaskedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,manyquestions respectingtheirreligion.Hegavetheminformationandordered(aperson)toteach themtheQur'anandsunnah.TheywerelodgedinthehouseofRamlahBintalHrith andtheywereorderedtobegivenhospitality.Afterafewdaystheycametotakeleave todepart.Heorderedthemtobegiveninrewardtwelveandahalfuqiyahs(ofsilver). Theyreturnedtotheirpeopleanddidnotunfoldtheirluggagetilltheyhadnot demolished'AmmAnas.TheyforbadewhattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, hadforbiddenandmadelawfulwhathehaddeclaredlawfulforthem.
31.TheDeputationofJu'fi
Volume1,PartsII.74.40 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfatherandAbuBakrIbnQaysalJu'fitheysaid: ThepeopleofJuliconsideredheartunlawfulinthedaysofignorance.Adeputation consistingoftwomembers,QaysIbnSalamahIbnSharahil,apersonofBanuMarran IbnJu'fi,andSalamahIbnYayzidIbnMashja'ahIbnalMujammi',waitedonthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Theywereuterinebrothers,sonsofMulaykah BintalHulwIbnMalik,amemberofBanuHarimIbnJu'fi.TheyembracedIslam. ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidtothem.It(thenews)has reachedmethatyoudonoteattheheart.Theysaid:Yes.Hesaid:Yourconversionto Islamwillnotbecompletewithouteatingit.Hesentforaheartwhichwasroastedfor them.ThenhepasseditontoSalamahIbnYazid.Whenhecaughtholdofit,hishand
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trembled.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,maypeacebeonhim,said:Eatit.Heateit andrecited: "VerilyIatetheheartreluctantly,forthis, Myfingers,whentheytouchedit,trembled". He(IbnSa'd)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteforQaysIbn Salamahanepistle,whichIreprodnce:AnepistledocumentfromMuhammadthe ApostleofAllah,toQaysIbnSalamahIbnSharhil.IappointamiloftheMurranand theirallies,theHarimandtheirallies,andalKulbandtheirallies,thoseofthemwho offerprayers,payzakahandpurifyandcleantheirwealth. He(IbnSa'd)said:AlKulabincludeAwd,Zubayd,JazIbnSa'dal'Ashrah,Zayd AllahIbnSa'd,'AyidhAllahIbnSa'dandBanuSala'ahabranchofBanualHarithIbn Ka'b. He(IbnSad)said:Thentheysaid:0ApostleofAllah,ourmotherMulaykahHint alHulwusedtosecurethefreedomofprisoners,feedthemendicantandshow compassiontothepoor.Shehaddied.Shehadinterredaliveadaughterofverytender age,sowhatwouldbehercondition.Hesaid:Shewhointerredher(daughter)aliveand shewhowasinterredalivearebothinhellfire.ThereupontheygotinfuriatedHesaid: Cometome.Theycamebackandhesaid:Mymotheriswithyours.Theyrejectedit, andwentawaysaying:ByAllah!thismanwhomadeuseattheheartandthinksthat ourmotherisinhellfire,isnotworthyofbeingfollowed.Theysetoutandontheway theyconfrontedoneoftheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, whowasbringingcamelsofsadaqah.Theytiedhimandcarriedawaythecamels.This newsreachedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Hecursedthemalongwiththosewhom hewascursinginthesewords:MayAllahcurseRi'l,Dhakwan,Usayyah,Lihyan,and twosonsofMulaykahlbnHarmandMurran. Volume1,PartsII.74.41 He(IbnSd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:AlWalidIbn'Abd AllahalJu'fiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityoftheir(the Ju'fi's)oldmentheysaid: AbuSabrah,whoisYazidIbnMalikIbn'AbdAllahIbnalDhuwaybIbnSalamahIbn 'AmrIbnDhuhlIbnMarranIbnJu'fi,waitedinadeputationontheProphet,may Allahblesshim,andwithhimwerehistwosons,SabrahandAziz.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,saidto'Aziz.Whatisyourname?Hesaid:'Aziz(powerful).He said:NoneispowerfulexceptAllahandyouare'AbdalRahman.Theyembraced Islam.AbuSabrahsaid:OApostleofAllah!Thereisafissureinmypalmwhich obstructsmefromholdingthemuzzleofmycamel.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,sentforacupandbegantostrikethefissurewithitandtouchingit.Itwas cured.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,calledhimwithhistwosons.Hesaid: 0ApostleofAllah!givemeinfiefthevalleyofmypeopleinalYaman,whichwas knownasHurdan.Hedidaccordingly.'AbdalRahmanisthefatherofKhaythamah Ibn'AbdalRahman.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.42 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Anoldman oftheBalmustaliqrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather: Verily,whentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,returnedfromalJi'irranahin theeighthyear,hesentQaysIbnSa'dIbn'UbadahtotheterritoryofalYamanand orderedhimtodevastateSud.SoheencampedinthesuburbsofQanatwithfour hundredMuslims.AresidentofSudacamethereandinquiredaboutthearmy.Hewas informedaboutthem.SohehastenedandcametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,andsaid:Ihavecometorepresentthosewhoarebehindme,sowithdrawyour armyandIguaranteemypeoplewillsubmittoyou.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,withdrewthem.Afterthatadeputationoffifteenmemberswaitedonthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,embracedIslam,andofferedbay'ahtothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,onbehalfofthoseoftheirpeoplealsowhowere behindthem.TheyreturnedtotheirlandandIslamspreadamongthem.Apartyofone hundredpersonsjoinedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,ontheoccasionofHajjahal Wida. Volume1,PartsII.74.43 He(IbnSa'd)saidMuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:AlThawriinformed usontheauthorityofÀbdalRamanIbnZiyadIbnAn'um,heontheauthorityof ZiyadIbnNu'aym,heontheauthorityofZiyadIbnalHarithalSuda'ihesaid: IapproachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andsaid:0ApostleofAllah!I havelearntthatyouaresendinganarmytomypeople,withdrawit,andIguaranteethe submissionofmypeopletoyou.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,withdrew them,He(Ziyad)said:Mypeoplecametohimandsaid:0brotherofSuda!youareto beobeyedbyyourpeople.He(Ziyad)said:Isaid:ItisbythegraceofAllahandHis Apostle.He(IbnSa'd)said:HeisthepersonwhomApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,hadaskedtocalltheadhaninthecourseofjourney.HedidandthenBilalcame andwantedtosaytheiqamah.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, said:Verily,thebrotherofSudacalledtheadhanandhewhocallstheadhanwillsay theiqmah.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.44 He(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:'AbdAllah Ibn'AmrIbnZuhayrinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn'UmarahIbn KhuzaymahlbnThabithesaid: FarwahIbnMusaykalMuradiwaitedinadeputationontheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,afterhavingseveredconnectionswiththeMaliksofKindah,and becamefolloweroftheProphet.HestayedwithSa'dIbn'UbdahandlearnttheQur'an dutiesofIslamanditslaws.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,gavehimin rewardtwelveandahalfuqiyahs(ofsilver),camelofnobledescenttorideuponanda robeof'Umancraftsmanship.Heappointedhim'amilof[thetribesof)theMurad,
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ZubaydandMadhhaj.HesentKhalidIbnSa'idIbnalAs,withhimtocollectzakah.He wroteadocumentinwhichtherewerethedutiesofzakah.Hecontinuedinthisposition tilltheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedaway.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.45 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:'AbdAllahIbn'Amr IbnZuhayrrelatedtomeontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn'UmarahIbn KhuzaymahIbnThbithesaid: 'UmarIbnMa'dKaribalZuhaydiarrivedatalMadinahinthecompanyoften personsoftheZubaydandinquired:WhoisthechiefofthispondofBanu'AmrIbn 'Amir?Hewassaid:Sa'dIbn'Ubadah.Heproceededonhiscameltillhereachedthe doorofhishouse.Sa'dIbn'Ubadahcameout,hailedhimandorderedhisluggagetobe broughtdown.Herespectedandentertainedhim.ThenhetookhimtotheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.HeandhiscompanionsembrocedIslamandstaydfor severaldays.ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,gavehimareward.He returnedtohisplaceandlivedwithhispeoplewhohadbecomeMuslims.Whenthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedaway,hebecameapostatethenhe rejoinedthefoldofIslam.Hedisplayedgreatvalouronthedayofthebattleofal Qadisiyah.
35.TheDeputationofKindah
Volume1,PartsII.74.46 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbn'Abd AllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhrihesaid: AlAsh'athIbnQayswaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,withaparty ofaboutnineteenhorsemenofKindah.TheymettheProphetinhismosque.Their lockswerelong,theireyeswereointedwithcollyrium,theyhadputonjubbahsofal Hibarahwithsilkenborderandoverthemwereembroideredsilkengarments.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedthem:HaveyounotembracedIslam?They said:Whynot?Hesaid:Thenwhatisthisconditionofyours?Theytookthemoff. Whentheywantedtoreturntotheirlandhegavethemasrewardtenuqiyahs(ofsilver) eachandtoalAshàthhegavetwelveuqiyahs.
36.TheDeputationofalSadif
Volume1,PartsII.74.47 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:ÙmarIbnYahyaIbn SahlIbnAbiHathmahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofShurahbillbnÀbdal'Azizal Sadifi,heontheauthorityofhisancestorstheysaid:
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mayAllahblesshimwehadcapson(ourheads),waistwrappers(izar)andsheets. TheymettheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,betweenhishouseandthepulpit. Theysatdownwithoutgreeting.He(theProphet)said:AreyouMuslims?Theysaid: Yes,Hesaid:Whydidyounotgreet?Theystoodupandsaid:Maypeacebeonyou,0 Prophet!andAllah'smercybeonyou!Hesaid:Onyoubepeace!Sitdown.Theysat downandaskedhimaboutthetimingsofprayersandheinformedthemaboutit.
37.TheDeputationofKhushayn
Volume1,PartsII.74.48 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:'AbdalRahmanIbn SalihinformedusontheauthorityofMihjanIbnWahbhesaid: AbuTh`labahalKhushaniwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,while hewasmakingarrangementsforKhaybar.HeembracedIslamandsetoutwithhim andwaspresentatthebattleofKhaybar.ThensevenpersonsofKhusshayncameand stayedwithAbuTha'labah.TheyembracedIslam,offeredbay'ahandthenreturnedto theirpeople.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.49 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnSa'dinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbn'Umar informedushesaid:MuhammadIbn'AbdAllah,thesonofalZuhri'sbrother, informedusontheauthorityof'UmayralTa'i,heontheauthorityofAbualNu'man, heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: IwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,withadeputationofseveral personsfromamongmypeopleandalightedinacornerofalMadinah.Thenwesetout withtheintentionofgoingtothemosque.WewitnessedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,sayingprayersoverabier(janazah)inthemosque.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,turnedtowardsusandsaid:Whoareyou?Wesaid:MembersofBanu Sa'dHudhaym.ThenweembracedIslam,offeredbay'ahandreturnedtoourluggage. Hegaveordersconcerningus.Sowewerelodgedandtreatedwithhospitality.We stayedforthreedays,andthenwecametobidfarewell.Hesaid:Chooseonefrom amongyourselvesasyouramir.HethenorderedBilalwhogaveusrewardsinuqiyahs ofsilver.Wereturnedtoourpeople,andAllahblessedthemwiththeacceptanceof Islam.
39.TheDeputationofBaliyi
Volume1,PartsII.74.50 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus,hesaid:AbuBakrIbn'Abd AllahIbnAbiSabrahinformedusontheauthorityofMusaIbnSa'dthemawlaof BanuMakhzum,heontheauthorityofRuwayfi'IbnThabitatBalawihesaid:
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ThedeputationofmypeoplearrivedinthemonthofRabi'alAwwaloftheninthyear.I lodgedtheminmyhouseinBanuJadilah,thenIbroughtthemtillwecametothe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hewassittingwithhiscompanionsinhishousein themorning.TheleaderofthedeputationAbualDubabproceededforwardandsat downinfrontoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heconversed(withthe Prophet)andhispeopleembracedIslam.TheyaskedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,abouthospitalityandtheiraffairsrelatingtotheirfaith.Hegaveareplyto them.ThenIbroughtthembacktomyhouse.InthemeantimetheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,broughtaloadofdatesandsaid:Helpyourselfwiththesedates. He(Ruwayfi')said:Theyatefromthem,besidessomeothers.Theystayedforthreedays andthencametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tobidhimfarewell.He orderedthemtoberewardedashehadbeenrewardingthosewhohadcomebefore them.Thentheyreturnedtotheirlands.
40.TheDeputationofBahra
Volume1,PartsII.74.51 He(lbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:MusaIbnYa'qubal Zam'irelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisaunt,sheontheauthorityofhermother KuraymahBintalMiqdadshesaid: IheardmymotherDuba'ahBintalZubayrIbn'AbdalMuttalibsaying:The deputationoftheBahraconsistingofthirteenmemberscamefromalYaman.They came,leadingtheircamels,tilltheyreachedthedoorofalMiqdadIbn'AmrinBanu Jadilab.AlMiqdadcameoutandhailedthem.Helodgedtheminhishouse.They approachedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,embracedIslam,learnttheobligatory duties(alfar'id)andstayedthereforsomedays.ThentheycametotheApostleof Allah,tobidhimfarewell.Heorderedthemtobegivenrewards,thentheyreturnedto theirpeople.
41.TheDeputationofUdhrah
Volume1,PartsII.74.52 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:IshaqIbn'AbdAllah IbnNastasrelatedtomeontheauthorityofAbu'AmrIbnHuraythal'Udhrihesaid: Idiscovereditinawritingofmyancestorstheysaid:Ourdeputationoftwelve membersincludingHamzahlbnalNu'manal'Udhr,SulaymandSa'd,sonsofMalik, andMalikIbnAbiRiyahcametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inSafarof theninthyear.TheywerelodgedinthehouseofRamlahBintalHarithalNajjariyah. ThentheycametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andgreetedhiminthemannerof thedaysofJahiliyah.Theysaid:WearetheuterinebrothersofQusayyiandweare thosewhouprootedKhuza'ahandBanuBakrfromMakkah.Wearerelatedtoyouand havekinshipwithyou.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Hailtoyouand Iwelcomeyou.Iwasnotintroducedtoyou.Whatpreventedyoufromthewayof Islamicgreeting?Theysaid:Wehavecomehereaspioneersofourpeople.Theyasked theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,aboutaffairsrelatedtotheirfaith.Hegavereplyto
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them.TheyembracedIslamandstayedforsomedays.Thentheyreturnedtotheir people.Heorderedthemtoberewardedashehadbeenrewardingthedeputationists andcoveredoneofthemwithasheet. Volume1,PartsII.74.53 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedushesaid:Sharqi IbnalQutamrelatedtomeontheauthorityofMudlijIbnalMiqdadIbnZamilal Ùdhri(secondchain)he(Ibnsaid)said:AbuZufaralKalbirelatedtomesome portionsofittheysaid: ZamilIbn'AmralÙdhriwaitedinadeputationontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, andinformedhimofwhathehadheardfromtheiridol.Thereuponhesaid:Heisa faithfuljinn.ThenheembracedIslam.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,made aflagforhim(appointinghimchiefof)hispeople.Subsequentlyhetookpartin(the battleof)SiffnonthesideofMuàwiyah.HewasalsowithhimatalMarjwherehe wasslain.WhenhehadattendedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,hehadrecited: "0ApostleofAllah!Ihavedirectedmybeasttowardsyou, Itoileditthroughunevenimpassableroutesofsand. Iwishtoextendstrongunflinclingsupporttothebestofmankind, Iwanttobindaropefromyourropestomine. IbearwitnessthatthereisnothingexceptAllah, IshallliveonHiscreedtillmyfootkeepsmyshoeheavy."
42.TheDeputationofSalaman
Volume1,PartsII.74.54 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:Muhammad IbnYahyaIbaSahlIbnAbiHathmahrelatedtomehesaid:Idiscoveredinthe writingsofmyfatherthatHabibIbn'AmralSalamanrelatedhesaid: OurdeputationofsevenmembersoftheSalamanwaitedontheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim.WemettheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,outsidethemosque whilehewasgoingtoabier(janazah).Wesaid:Peacebeonyou!0ApostleofAllah!He said:Andonyoubepeace!whoareyou?Wereplied:WebelongtotheSalamanand havecometoofferbay'ahtoyouinIslam.Werepresentthoseofourpeoplewhoare behindus.HeturnedtohisslaveThawbanandsaid:Lodgethemwherethemembersof thedeputationsarelodged.Whenheofferedalzuhr(afternoon)prayers,wewaitedon himandaskedhimaboutprayers,regulationsofIslamandincantations.Weembraced Islamandhegaveeveryoneofusfiveounces(ofsilver).Wereturnedtoourlands.It tookplaceinShawwalofthetenthyear.
43.TheDeputationofJuhaynah
Volume1,PartsII.74.55 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid:
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Abu'AbdalRamanalMadaninformedushesaid: WhentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,arrivedatalMadinah,'AbdalUzzaIbnBadr IbnZaydIbnMu'awiyahalJuhni,amemberofBanualRaba'ahIbnRashdanIbn QaysIbnJuhaynahwaitedonhiminadeputation.HisuterinebrotherAbuRawàh whowashisuncle'ssonwaswithhim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidto 'Abdal'Uzza:Thouart'AbdAllah.(Hesaid)toAbuRaw'ah:Youwillbeaterrorto theenemyifAllahwill.Andhesaid:Whoareyou?Theysaid:BanuGhayyan(lit allurement).Hesaid:YouareBanuRashdan(lit.guidance).Thenameoftheirvalley wasGhawatheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,nameditRushdandsaid:The mountainsofJuhaynahalAsh'arandalAjradarefromtheheavenlymountains,and devastationwillnotbefallthem.Hehandedtheirbanneronthedayofalfath(victoryof Makkah,)to'AbdAllahIbnBadr.Hedemarcated(thesiteof)theirmosquewhichisthe firstmosquetobedemarcatedatalMadinah. Volume1,PartsII.74.56 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:KhalidIbnSa'id informedusontheauthorityofamemberoftheJuhaynah(tribe)abranchofBanu Duhman,heontheauthorityofhisfatherwhohadbeenthecompanionoftheProphet, mayAllahblesshimhesaid:'AmrIbnMurrahalJuhnisaid: TherewasanidolforusweadoreditandIwasitspriest.WhenIheardaboutthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,IbrokeitandsetoutandcametoProphetatalMadinah. HereIembracedIslam,andborewitnesstothetruthandbelievedinwhathedeclared tobelawfulorforbidden.ThereuponIrecited: IbearwitnessthatAllahisTruthandthat Iamthefirst(ofthose)abandoningthedeities(alihah)of stones. WhenmigratingtowardsyouIhadwrappedthewaistwrapper tomycalf. AndIcrossedtheunlevelledroutewithdifficulty. Iliketohavethecompanyofthebestofmankindinperson andthroughparentage. HeistheApostleoftheLordofpeople,abovetheheavens. He(IbnSa`d)said:ThentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,senthimtohis peopletopreachIslamtothem.Allofthemrespondedexceptonewhorejectedhis words.'AmrIbnMurrahcursedhimconsequentlyhismouthbecamecrippledandhe couldnotspeak.Healsobecameblindandneedy.
44.TheDeputationofKalb
Volume1,PartsII.74.57 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: AlHarithIbnÀmralKalbirelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisuncle'UmarahIbn Jaz'heontheauthorityofamemberofBanuMu'AwiyahabranchofKalb(second chain)he(IbnSa'd)said:AbuLaylaIbn'AtiyyahalKalbiinformedmeonthe authorityofhisuncletheysaid:'Abd'AmrIbnJabalahIbnWa'ilIbnalJulahalKalbi said:
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'Asim,amemberofBanuRaqqash,abranchofBanu'Amir,andIstarted(ona journey)andwecametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Heinvitedustojointhefold ofIslamsoweembracedIslam.Hesaid:IamtheProphet,untutored,thetrueandthe sinless.Disasterandalldisasterisforonewhodisbelivesme,turnshisfacefrommeand fightsagainstme.Prosperityandallprosperityisforhimwhodefendsme,supportsme, believesinme,testifiestomywordsandfightsonmyside.Theysaid:Webelieveinyou andtestifytoyourwords.ThenweembracedIslamand'Abd'Amrbegantorecite: IrespondedtotheApostleofAllahwhenhebroughtguidance, AtfirstIwasanunbelieverinAllahthenIbecameabeliever andIhopetoreceivearewardforit. IgaveuptakingaugurybymeansofarrowsandIsee, Ispentmyageinsimilarpastimes. IbelieveinAllahWhoisHighinposition, AndIshallberejectingtheidolstillIlive. Volume1,PartsII.74.58 He(IbnSaid)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:IbnAbiSalih,a memberofKinanah,relatedtomeontheauthorityofRabiàhIbnIbrahimalDimishqi hesaid: HarithahIbnQatanIbnZa'irIbnHisnIbnKa'bIbn'UlaymalKalbiandHamalIbn Sa'danahIbnHarithahIbnMughaffilIbnKa'bIbn'UlaymwaitedontheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,inadeputation.TheyembracedIslamandheprepareda bannerforHamalIbnSa'danahwhoparticipatedwiththisbannerin(thebattleof) SiffinonthesideofMuàwiyah.HewroteanepistletoHarithahIbnQatan,inwhich was(written):ThisisanepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,tothepeopleof DumatalJundulandthosefamiliesofKalbwholiveintheadjoningplaces,andthey arewithHarithahIbnQatan.Thedatesofthedatepalmsintheforestirrigatedwith rainwaterareoursandthoseinurbanareaareyours.(Therevenue)willbeonetenth (oftheyeild)ofthefarmersnearthestreamsandonehalfofitonthatirrigatedwith rainwater.(i.c,onetwentieth),youranimalsinsmallnumberswillnotbecollected,nor willtheybeexchanged.Iwantyoutoofferprayersintimeandpayzakahinfull.You willnotbepreventedfromgrassandno'ushrwillbeleviedonhouseholdeffects.You havetomakeacovenantandwewilloffersincereadvice.Wemakeacovenantand promiseinyourfavourandyouhavetobesincereandfaithful.Thereistheguarantee ofAllahandHisApostle.AllahbearswitnesstoitandalsoallthoseMuslimswhoare present.
45.TheDeputationofJarm
Volume1,PartsII.74.59 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibinformedushesaid:Sa'dIbn MurrahalJarmiinformedusontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: Twomembersofourtribe,waitedinadeputationontheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshimoneofthemwasknownasalAsqa'IbnShuraybIbnSuraymIbn'AmrIbn RiyahIbn'AwfIbn'AmirahlbnalHunIbnA'jabIbnQudamahIbnJarmIbnRayyan IbnHulwanIbn'ImranIbnalHafIbnQuda'ah,andtheotherasHawdhahIbn'Amr
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IbnYazidIbn'AmrIbnRiyah.TheyembracedIslamandtheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,wroteanepistletobothofthem. He(IbnSa'd)said:AmemberofBanuJarmrecitedbeforemeverseswhich'AmirIbn 'AsamahIbnShurayhi,e,alAsqa'hadcomposed: AbuShuraybalKhayrwasmyuncle, Hewasbraveofthebrave,bearingresponsibility. HewasthechiefofthetribeofJarmwhen Devastatorshadputusintotrouble. Hewasthefirstofhispeoplewhentheywereinvited ToIslam,byAhmadofTihamah, Herespondedtoitandbecamehissupporter. Thenhe(inreturn)appointedhimthechiefofthetwobranchesofQudamah. Volume1,PartsII.74.60 He(IbnSa'd)said:YazidIbnHaruninformedushesaid:Mis'arIbnHabibinformed ushesaid:'AmrIbnSalamahIbnQaysalJarmiinformedus: ThathisfatherandsomemembersofhistribewaitedinadeputationontheProphet. WhenthepeopleembracedIslam,learnttheQur'anandsatisfiedtheirneeds,theysaid tohim(Prophet):Whoistoleadusinprayersormakeusofferprayers?Hesaid:He shouldleadinprayers,whoismoreconversantwithormorelearnedintheQur'an amongyou.He(Salamah)said:Theycametotheirpeopleandinquiredofthemaboutit. TheydidnotfindanyonemoreconversantwithandlearnedintheQur'anthanmyself. He(Salamah)said:Iwasonlyaboyandhadonesheettocoverme.Theymademe proceedforward,andIledtheminprayers.SincethenIneverwitnessedanassemblyof theJarminwhichIwaspresent(andwasnottheirleaderinprayers),1amtheirleader tothisday. Yuzidsaid:Mis'arsaid:Heusedtosayprayersoverfunerals,andledhispeoplein prayersintheirmosquetillhepassedaway. Volume1,PartsII.74.61 He(IbnSa'd)said:'ArifIbnalFadlinformedushesaid:HammadIbnZaydinformed usontheauthorityofAyyubhesaid:AbuYazid'AmrIbnSalamahalJarmirelatedto mehesaid: Weresidedby(astreamof)waterbywhichpeoplepassed.Weaskedthem:Whatisthis affairaboutwhichpeopletalkthatapersonbelievesthatheisaProphet,andthatAllah hascommissionedhimandthatAllahhasrevealedtohimsuchandsuch.Ididnothear athingwhichIdidnotcommittomemoryasifitstrucktomyheart.ThusIcollecteda largepartoftheQur'aninmyheart. He(IbnSa'd)said:TheArabswerehesitatinginembracingIslamuptothetimeof theVictory(ofMakkah).Theywouldsay:Wait!ifhe(Prophets)triumphsoverthem (i.e.theMakkans)heistrueandheisaProphet.When(thenewsof)theVictorycame tous,eachtribehurriedtoembraceIslam.Myfathersetouttoconveythemessageof ourneighbours'embracingIslam.He(Salamah)stayedwiththeApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,aslongasAllahlikedhimtostay.
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He(Salamah)said:Thenhereturaedandwhenhewasatashortdistance,we receivedhim.Whenwesawhim,hesaid:ByAllah!Ihavebroughttruthfromthe ApostleofAllah.Thenhesaid:Heenjoinsonyousuchandsuchthingsandrestrains youfromsuchandsuchandthatyoushouldofferprayersinthiswayandatthistime. Whenthetimeofprayercomes,oneofyoushouldcallforprayers,andheshouldlead youinprayerswhoismoreconversantwiththeQur'n.He(Salamah)said:Our neighboursmadeasearchbutdidnotdiscoveranyonemoreconversantwiththe Qur'anthanmeasIhadbeencommittingtomemory,(hearing)fromthecameleers.He said:TheymademegoforwardbeforethemIledtheminprayersandIwasonlysix yearsold.(ItappearsthatinthoseearlydaysofIslamevenachildcouldleadinprayers, whichisnotpermissiblenow.)Hecontinued:TherewasacoveringovermeandwhenI prostrateditcontracted.Thereuponawomanofthetribesaid:Whydoyounotcover theposteriorsofyourreader(qari)?Hesaid:Theyclothedmeinashirtofclothwith knotsfromalBahrayn.Hesaid:Nothingmadememorehappythanwearingthisshirt. Volume1,PartsII.74.62 He(IbnSa'd)said:AhmadIbn'AbdAllahIbnYunusinformedus,saying!AbuShihab informedusontheauthorityofKhalida1HadhdhaheontheauthorityofAbu Qulabah,heontheauthorityof'AmrIbnSalamahalJarmihesaid: Iusedtomeetthecameleerswhotaughtmetheverses(oftheQur'an)andsoIwas leadinginprayersduringthedaysoftheApostleofAllah. Volume1,PartsII.74.63 He(IbnSa'd)said:Abu'lWalidHishamalTayalisiIbn'AbdalMalikinformedus, saying:Shu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofAyyubhesaid:Iheard'AmrIbn Salamahhesaid: MyfatherwenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,withthenewsofour people'sembracingIslam.Duringthecourseofthathesaid:Hewhoismoreconversant withtheQur'anamongyoushouldleadyourprayers.Hesaid:Iwastheyoungestof themandIusedtoleadtheirprayers.Awomansaid:Covertheposteriorsofyour leader.Thereupontheyclothedmeinashirtandnothingmadememorerejoicingthan puttingonthisshirt. Volume1,PartsII.74.64 He(IbnSa'd)said:YazidIbnHaruninformedusontheauthorityof'Asim,heonthe authorityof'AmrIbnSalamahhesaid: WhenmypeoplereturnedfromtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,theysaid:He hassaidthatheshouldleadyourprayerswhoismoreconversantwiththerecitationof theQur'an.Hesaid:Theycalledmeandinstructedmeinkneelingandprostrating.He said:Iwasleadingtheminprayersandtherewasatorncoveringoverme.Theysaidto myfather:Willyounotcovertheposteriorsofyoursonbeforeus?
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Volume1,PartsII.74.65 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:'AbdAllahIbn'Amr lbnZuhayralKa'biinformedusontheauthorityofMunirIbnÀbdAllahalAzdihe said: SuradIbnÀbdAllahalAzdiarrivedwithaboutthirteentonineteenmembersofhis peopleinadeputationtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Theystayedwith FarwahIbn'Amr,whohailed(Hayyalit:Mayyoulivelong)themandhonouredthem. Theyremainedfortendays.Suradwasmostsuperioramongthem.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,appointedhimamirofthoseofhispeoplewhohad embracedIslam,andenjoinedhimtowagewaragainstthepolytheistsofthetribeof Yaman,whowerelivingintheadjoiningterritories.HesetoutandalightedatJurash whichwasastronglyfortifiedcityandwherethetribesofYamanhadtakenshelter.He (Surad)invitedthemtoembraceIslambuttheydeclined.Hebesiegedthemforamonth andusedtoraidtheiranimalsandseizethem.Thenheretreatedtoamountain,called Shaker.Theythoughtthathehadfled,andcameouttopursuehim.Hearrayedhis forces,andattackedthem.Muslimsputthemtoswordastheyliked.Theyseizedtwenty oftheirhorsesandfoughtthemthewholeday.ThepeopleofJurashhadsenttwomen totheApostleofAllah,whowerewaitingforanopportunitytomeethim.TheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,informedthemofthiscombatandthevictoryofSurad. Thetwomencametotheirpeopleandinformedthem,ofthecircumstance,alongwith otherincident.Soadeputationofthemsetout,andtheywaitedontheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,andembracedIslam.TheApostleofAllahsaid:Hailtoyou!people ofgoodcountenance,truthfulwhenmeeting,pleasantinspeechandsuperiorintrust. YoubelongtomeandItoyou.Hemademabrurtheirwatchwordanddemarcated theirvillagewithdistinguishedmarks.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.66 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedushesaid:YahyaIbn'AbdAllah IbnAbiQatadahinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnBukayralGhassani, heontheauthorityofhispeopleoftheGhassantheysaid: WearrivedbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inthemonthofRamadan ofthetenthyear,atalMadinah,andwewerethreepersons.Westayedinthehouseof RamlahBintalHarith.AllthemembersofthedeputationsofArabiaweretestifyingto (theProphethoodof)Muhammad,mayAllahblesshimsowesaidtoeachother:'Will theArabsseeingusfindustheworstofthem?ThenwecametotheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,andembracedIslam.Wetestifiedandborewitnesstowhathehad broughttobetruewesaid:Wedonotknowifourpeoplewillfollowus.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,gavethemrewardsandtheyreturnedandreachedtheir people.Theydidnotrespondtotheirappeal,sotheyconcealedtheirIslamuntiltwoof thempassedawaythethirdofthemmetÙmarIbnalKhattabinthebattleofal Yarmuk.He,metAbu'Ubaydahandinformedhimabouthisislamsoheshowed respecttohim.
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48.TheDeputationofalHarithIbnKa'b
Volume1,PartsII.74.67 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:IbrahimIbnMusaal Makhzumirelatedtomeontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnÌkrimahIbn'Abdal RahmanIbnalHarith,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: TheApostlePofAllah,sentKhalidlbnalWalidwithfourhundredMuslimstoBanual HarithatNajraninthemonthofRabi'alAwwalofthetenthyear.Heorderedhimto invitethemtoIslamthricebeforefighting.Hedidaccordinglyandfromthemamember oftheBulHarithIbnKa'bresponded.Theyacceptedwhathehadcalledthemto.He stayedamongthemtoteachthemIslam,itsregulations,theBookofAllahandthe sunnahofHisProphet.He(Khalid)wroteaboutittotheApostleofAllah,andsenta messagewithBilalIbnHarithalMuzanigivingfallaccountofthesuperiorityofIslam andthepromptresponseoftheBanualHarithinembracingIslam.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,wrotetoKhalidtoconveytothemgoodtidingsandwarning andtocomewithadeputationoftheirpeople.Khalidcamealongwiththeirdeputation. InitwereDhualGhussahQaysIbnalHusayn,YazidIbnÀbdalMadan,ÀbdAllah Ibn'AbdalMadan,YazidIbnalMuhajjal,'AbdAllahIbnQurad,ShaddedIbn'Abd AllahalQananiand'AmrIbn'AbdAllah.Khalidlodgedthemwithhimselfthenhe wentwiththemtotheApostleofAllah,whoasked:Whoarethesepeoplewhoarelike thepeopleofHind?Hewastoldthattheywere:BanualHarithIbnKa'b.Theygreeted theApostleofAllahandborewitnessto:ThereisnogodbutAllahandthat MuhammadistheApostleofAllah.Hegaveinrewardtenuqiyahstoeveryoneofthem andtoQaysIbnalHusayntwelveandahalfuqiyahs.TheApostleofAllahappionted himamirofBanualHarithIbnKa`b.Thentheyreturnedtotheirpeoplebeforetheend ofShawwal.Aftertheirreturntheyhadhardlylivedwiththeirpeopleforfourmonths whentheApostleofAllah,mayAllah'sblessing,mercyandbenedictionbeonhim, passedaway. Volume1,PartsII.74.68 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AliIbnMuhammadalQurashiinformedusontheauthorityofAbu BakralHudhali,heontheauthorityofalSha'bihesaid: 'AbdahIbnMushiralHarithiwaitedontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andasked himaboutthethingswhichhehadleftbehindandhadseenduringhisjourney.(He wantedtotestiftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,couldperformamiracle.) TheApostleofAllahinformedhimthentheApostleofAllahsaidtohim:0IbnMushir! embraceIslamanddonotsellyourreligionfortheworld.Thereuponheembraced Islam.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.69 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:HabbanIbnHaniIbn MuslimIbnQaysIbn'AmrIbnMalikIbnLa'yialHamdani,lateralArhabi,onthe
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authorityoftheoldmenofthetribetheysaid: QaysIbnMalikIbnSa`dIbnLa'yialArhabiarrivedbeforetheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,whilehewasatMakkah.Hesaid:0ApostleofAllah!Icametoyouto embraceIslamandassistyou.Hesaid:Hailtoyou!willyouberesponsibleforwhatis duefromme,0peopleofHamdan?He(Qays)said:Yes,maymyfatherandmotherbe sacrificedforyou.He(Prophet)said:Gotoyourpeople,iftheyrespond,cometomeand Ishallaccompanyyou.Qayswenttohispeople.TheyembracedIslam,wentinsideto takeabathandturnedtheirfacestowardstheqiblah.Thenhe(Qays)carriedthenews oftheirembracingIslamtotheApostleofAllahhesaid:Mypeoplehaveembraced Islamandtheyhaveaskedmetotakeyoutothem.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, said:HailtoQaysthemembersofthedeputationofthepeople!Healsosaid:Youhave fulfilledyourpromise,mayAllahcompensateyou.Herubbedhisforehead,andwrote theorderofhisappointmentasamiroverhispeople.Ahmud,gharbtheirassociatesand theiremfranchisedslaves.(Heorderedthem)tolistentohim,andobeyhim.Theywere undertheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofHisApostleaslongastheyoffered prayers,andpaidzakah.He(Prophet)grantedhim(Qays)threehundredfarags(Farq isameasureequaltothreesa'sor16ritls)fromthepropertyofAllah.Outofittwo hundredfaraqsofraisinandmaizeinequalpartsandonehundredfaraqsofwheat,to bepaidtohimforever. Hishamsaid:FaraqisameasureofYaman,andtheahmarwereQudam,'AlDhi Marran,'AlDhiLa`wahandAdhwaofHamdan.Theirgharbwere:Arhab,Nihm, Shakir,Wadi'ah,YamMurhibah,Dalan,Kharif,'UdharandHajur. Volume1,PartsII.74.70 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:Isma'ilIbnIbrahim informedusontheauthorityofIsra'ilIbnYunus,heontheauthorityofAbuIshaq,he ontheauthorityoftheeldersofhispeopletheysaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,presentedhimselfduringtheseason(of pilgrimage)beforethetribesoftheArabs.AmemberoftheArhabknownas'Abd AllahIbnQaysIbnUmmGhazalpassedbyhim.He(Prophet)said:Areyourpeople strong?Hesaid:Yes.HeinvitedhimtoembraceIslamandhe(lbnQays)joinedthefold ofIslam.Hefearedhispeoplewouldlethimdown,sohepromisedtocomebackduring thenextHajjseason.ThentheHamdanisetouttomeethispeople.ApersonofBanu ZubaydknownasDhubabassassinatedhimandtheyoungmenofArhabkilled DhubabalZubaydi. Volume1,PartsII.74.71 He(IbnSa'd)said:'AliIbnMuhammadIbnAbuSayfalQurashiinformedusonthe authorityofsomelearnedmenwhosenamehehadmentionedtheysaid: ThedeputationofHamdanwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,while theyhadclothesofalhirbah(Yamanitetextile)withdibaj(puresilk)border.They includedofDhuMishàrHamzahIbnMalik.TheApostleofAllahsaid:Whatagood tribeofHamdan!quicktosupportandforbearinginexertion.Fromthemwillbechiefs andpersonsinchargeofIslam(abdalwaawtad).TheyembracedIslamandthe
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ProphetwroteadocumentthattheterritoriesofKharif,yam,Shakir,AhlatHadband HiqafalRamlwouldvestintheMuslimsofHamdan.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.72 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:AbuKibranal MuradiinformedusontheauthorityofYahyaIbnÙrwahheontheauthorityof YahyaIbnHanilbnÙrwah,heontheauthorityofÀbdalRahmanIbnAbiSabrah alJu`fihesaid: WhentheyheardthenewsofthedepartureoftheProphet,Dhubab,amemberofBanu AnasAllahIbnSa'dalÀshirahfelluponanidol,belongingtoSa`dalÀshirah,which wascalledFarrad,anddemolishedit.ThenhewaitedinadeputationontheProphet, mayAllahblesshim,embracedIslam,andsaid: IfollowedtheApostleofAllahwhenhebroughtguidance, AndleftFarradinanabodeofhumiliation. Idealtasevereblowonhimandlefthim. Asifheneverexisted,andtheworldisfullofmisfortunes oflife. WhenIsawAllahmanifestedHiscreed, IrespondedtotheApostleofAllahwhenhecalledme. IshallbeahelperofIslamtillIlive, AndIshallexertmystrengthandpowerforitsmight. WhowillconveythismessagetoSa'dal'Ashirah, ThatIhavepurchasedwhatwillendureforwhatwillvanish? Volume1,PartsII.74.73 He(IbnSa'd)said:Hishaminformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heonthe authorityofMuslimIbn'AbdAllahIbnSharikalNakha'i,heontheauthorityofhis fatherhesaid: ÀbdAllahlbnDhubabalAnasiwasapartisanof'AliIbnAbiTalibinthebattleof Siffin,andhewassatisfied.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.74 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'ibalKalbiinformedushesaid: AbuZufaralKalbiinformedusontheauthorityofamemberofAnsIbnMalikIbn Mudhhijhesaid: AmemberofourpeoplewaitedinadeputationontheProphet,maypeacebeonhim. He(Prophet)wastakinghiseveningmealhecalledhimtosharethemealswithhimand hesatdown.Whenhehadfinishedthemeals,theProphet,mayAllahblesshim,turned tohimandsaid:Doyoutestify:ThereisnogodsaveAllahandthatMuhammadisHis
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servantandApostle.Hereplied:ItestifythatthereisnogodsaveAllahandthat MuhammadisHisservantandApostle.Thenhesaid:Haveyoucomeoutoftemptation oroutoffear?Hereplied:Asregardstemptation,byAllahyoudonotpossesswealth andasregardsfear,byAlah,Iliveataplacewhereyourforceswillnotreach.ButIwas frightenedoftormentsoIbecameafraid.IwasaskedtobelieveinAllah,andI responded.TheApostleofAllahturnedtothepeopleandsaid:Manyapersonfromthe 'Ansorators.HecontinuedvisitingtheApostleofAllahduringhisstay.Thenhecameto bidhim(Prophet)farewell.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,madeprovision forhimandsaid:Adieuorators!andifyousufferfromsomeailment,takerefugeina villagenearby.Hesetoutandsufferedfromfeverontheway.Hetookrefugeinavillage nearbyanddiedthere,mayAllahshowhimmercy.HisnamewasRabiàh.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.75 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:MuhammadIbn'Abd AllahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityofÙbaydAllah IbnÀbdAllahIbnÙtbah(secondchain)HishamIbnMuhammadalKalbiinformed ushesaid:ÀbdAllahlbnYazidIbnRawhIbnZinbaàlJudhamiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfathertheysaid: OnhisreturnfromTabuk,adeputationofalDariyinwaitedontheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim.Theyweretenpersonsconsistingof(1)Tamim(2)Nu'aymsonsof AwsIbnKharijahIbnSawadIbnJadhimahlbnDarra'Ibn'AdiIbnalDarlbnHani IbnHabibIbnNumarahIbnLakhim(3)YazidIbnQayslbnKharijah(4)alFakih IbnalNu'manIbnJabalahIbnSaffarah[alWaqidisays,SaffarahwhileHishamsays Saffar]IbnRabi'ahIbnDarra'Ibn'AdiIbnalDar(5)JabalahlbnMalikIbn Saffarah(6)AbuHind(7)a1TayyibsonsofDharrwhowas(alsocalled)'AbdAllah IbnRuzaynIbn'ImmitIbnRabi'ahIbnDarra'(8)HaniIbnHabib(9)Àzizand(10) MurrahsonsofMalikIbnSawadIbnJadhimah.TheyembracedIslamandtheApostle ofAllahchangedthenameofalTayyibto'AbdAllahandthatof'Azizto'Abdal Rahman.HaniIbnHabibofferedaspresentacaskofwine,horsesandaqaba embroideredwithgold.He(Prophet)acceptedonlythehorsesandtheqabaandgave thelettertoal'AbbasIbn'AbdalMuttalib,whosaid:WhatshallIdoofthis?Hesaid: Removethegoldandmakeornamentsofyourwomenfolk,orgiveitincharity,and thensellthedibaj(silk)andgetitsprice.Al'AbbassoldittoaJewforeightthousand dirhams.Tamimsaid:InourneighbourhoodthereareRomanswhoowntwovillages oneofwhichiscalledHibraandtheotherBayt'AynumifAllahblessestheewiththe victoryofSyriapleasemakeagiftofthemtome.Hesaid:Theyareyours,whenAbu Bakrcametopower,heconferredthemonhimandexecutedadocument.The deputationofalDariyinstayedtheretilltheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, breathedhislast.Heleftawillgivingthemonehundredwesaqs(ofgrain).
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Volume1,PartsII.74.76 He((bnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedushesaid:UsamahIbnZayd
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relatedtomeontheauthorityofZaydIbnTalhahalTaymihesaid: FifteenmembersofalRuhawiyin,whoformatribeofMudhhij,arrivedbeforethe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inthetenthyear.Theystayedinthehouseof RamlahbintalHarith.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cameandtalkedto themforalongtime.TheyofferedpresentstotheApostleofAllah,includingahorse, knownasalMirwah.Heorderedittobetriedbyriding,whichwasdonebeforehim (Prophet)andhelikedit.TheyembracedIslam,learntalQur'anandtheobligotory duties.Herewardedthemasheusedtorewardthemembersofthedeputations.Their leadingmembersreceivedtwelveandahalfuqiyahs(ofsilver)andthoseoflowerrank receivedfiveuqiyahs.Thentheyreturnedtotheirbands.Subsequentlyafewofthem cametoalMadinahandaccompainedtheApostleofAllah,ma}Allahblesshim,on Hajj.Theystayedthere(alMadinah)tilltheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,died. HeleftawillgivingthemonehundredwasaqsoftheproduceofKbaybarunderthe headofArmy.Heexecutedadocumentintheirfavourwhichtheysoldinthedaysof Mu'awiyah. Volume1,PartsII.74.77 He(tbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadalKalbi)informedushesaid:ÀmrIbn HizzanIbnSa'idalRuhawlrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: Amemberofourtribe,whowascalled'AmrIbnSubay',waitedinadeputationonthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,andembracedIslam.TheApostleofAllah,prepareda flagforhim,underwhichhefoughtatSiffinonthesideofMu'awiyah.Hesaidabouthis comingtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim: 0ApostleofAllah!Idirectedmybeasttowardsyou. Itcrossesdeserts,evenlandborderingmountains,oneafter theother. Itireitbymakingitgointhenight.Andithasthelitterof woodenlogs(onitsback). Sometimesitbendsdownundermyluggageandsometimes raisesitsneck. You(0beast!)willnothaveanyrestunlessyoureach. ThedooroftheHashimite,theguidedProphet. ThenIshallreleaseyoufromjourneyingafterthisjourney. Crossingforestsandremainingwakeful,throughoutnight. Hishamsaid:altalajlujmeansthatitsitsdownnottoriseagain. Apoetsang: Whowillconvey(thismessage)tothesweetheart,thatherhusband. MasadIbnMadh'urhesitatedbecauseoffaithlessness.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.78 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus,hesaid:Morethanonescholar relatedtometheysaid:
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themonthofRamadan.TheyweretenpersonsandtheystayedatBagiàlGharqad. TheretheyputonfineclothesandwenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Theygreetedhimandadmittedoftheir(conversionto)Islam.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,wroteanepistleforthemcontainingtheregulations(Sharì)ofIslam. TheycametoUbayyiIbnKa'bwhotaughtthemtheQur'an.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,rewardedthemasheusedtorewardthemembersofthedeputations.
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Volume1,PartsII.74.79 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadIbnalSa'idalKalbiinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityoftheeldersofalNakhatheysaid: ThetribeofalNakha'senttwomenasmembersofthedeputationstotheProphetto conveythenewsoftheir(conversionto)Islam.TheywereArtatIbnSharahilIbnKa`b, amemberofBanuHarithahIbnSa'dIbnMalikIbnalNakha',andalJuhayshwhose namewasalArqam,amemberofBanuBakrIbnÀwfIbnalNakha',Theysetouttill theyreachedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.He(Prophet)invitedthemto embraceIslam.Theyrespondedandofferedbay'ahonbehalfoftheirpeople.Their decorumanddignitypleasedtheApostleofAllah.Hesaid:Aretherepeoplelikeyouin yourtribe?Theysaid:Wehaveleftbehindusseventypersonsandallofthemare superiortous.Theyalldecidetheaffairsanddecisionsaboutthemareenforced.The ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,prayredforthemandtheirpeople.Hesaid:0 Allah!blesstheBanualNakha`.HepreparedaflagforArtati.e.appointedhimchief overhispeople.ThisflagwasinhishandonthedayoftheVictory(ofMakkah).Hewas presentatalQadisiyyahwithitandwasslainthere.ThenhisbrotherDuraydraisedit andhewasalsoslain.MayAllahshowthemmercy.ThenSayfIbnalHarith,amember ofBanuJadhimahtookitandenteredalKufahwithit. Volume1,PartsII.74.80 He(IbnSa`d)said:MuhammadIbn'UmaralAsiamiinformedushesaid: ThelastofthedeputationsthatwaitedontheApostleofAllah,wasthatofAlNakha'. TheycamefromalYamaninthemiddleofMuharramintheeleventhyear.Theywere twohundredpersonsandstayedinthehouseofRamlahBintalHarith.Thenthey came,admittingtheir(conversionto)Islam.Theyhadofferedbay'ahatthehandof Mu'adhIbnJabalinalYaman.AmongthemwasZurarahIbn'Amr. Volume1,PartsII.74.81 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedus,hesaid: HewasZurarahIbnQaysIbnalHarithIbn'AddaandhewasaChristian
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He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus,hesaid:'Abdal HamidIbnJa'farrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,hesaid: JarirIbnÀbdAllahalBajalicametoalMadinahinthetenthyearwithonehundred andfiftyofhispeople.TheApostleofAllahhadsaidbeforetheirarrivalthatapersonof greatblessingswouldbeseencomingthathighwayonwhosefacewillbesignsof Kingship.Jarirwasseencomingonhisbeastandwithhimwerehispeople.They embracedIslamandofferedbay'ah(totheProphet).Jarirsaid:TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,stretched(hishand)andacceptedmybay'ahhe(Prophet)said: TestifythereisnogodbutAllah,andthatIamHisApostle,offerprayers,payZakah, observefastingduringRamadan,besinceretoMuslimsandobeyyourwaliseventhey beAbyssinianslaves.He(Jarir)said:Yes,Ishall.Thenhe(Prophet)acceptedhis bay'ah. QaysIbn'AzrahalAhmasiarrivedwithtwohundredandfiftypersonsofthe(tribe of)Ahmas.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,askedthem,whowerethey? Theysaid:strongmenofAllah,andthisappellationwasappliedtotheminthedaysof Jahiliyah.TheApostleofAllahsaidtothem:TodayyouareforAllah.TheApostleof AllahsaidtoBilal:MakepaymenttothehorsemenofBajilahandbeginwiththoseofal Ahmas.Hedidaccordingly.JarirIbn'AbdAllahstayedwithFarwahIbn'Amral Bayadi.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoinquirefromhimaboutwhat wasbehindhim.Hewouldreply:0ApostleofAllah,AllahhasmanifestedIslamand adhan(callforprayers)intheirmosquesandcourtyards.Themenofthetribes demolishedtheidolswhichtheyadored.He(Prophet)said:WhathappenedtoDhu'l Khalasah?Hereplied:ItisyetinthesamepositionbutAllahwilldeliverusofit,ifHe will.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,senthimtobreakDhu'lKhalasashand preparedaflagforhim.Hesaid:Idonotremainfirmonthehorse.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,rubbedhischestandprayedforhim:OAllah!makehima guideandaguidedone.Hesetoutwithhispeoplewhowereabouttwohundredmen. The(periodofhis)absencewasnotlonghereturnedsoon.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:Haveyoubrokenit?Hesaid:Yes!byHim,Whoraisedyouwith truthandIseizedwhatwasonitandIburntitinfire.Ihaveleftitinaconditionwhich willdispleaseanyonewholikesit.Noneofferedanyobstructiontousbeforeit.He(Ibn Sa'd)said:ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,blessedthehorsesand menofAhmas.
57.TheDeputationofKhath'am
Volume1,PartsII.74.83 He(IbnSa'd)said:ÀlilbnMuhammadalQurashiinformedusontheauthorityofAbu Ma'shar,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnRumnandMuhammadIbnKa`b(second chain)he(lbnSa`d)said:'AlilbnMujahidinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammad IbnIshaq,heontheauthorityofalZuhri,'IkrimahIbnKhalidand'AsimIbn'Umar IbnQatadah(thirdchain)he(IbnSa'd)said:Yazid1bn'IyadIbnJu'dubahinformed usontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnAbuBakrIbnHazmandotherscholarssome givingmoreinformationthanotherstheysaid: 'Ath'athIbnZahrandAnaslbnMudrikwaitedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,withthemembersoftheKhath'amafterJarirIbn'AbdAllahhadbrokenDhua'l
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KhalasahandhadslainthoseofKhath'amwhomhehadslain.Thentheysaid:We believeinAllah,HisApostleandwhatwasrevealedbyAllah.(Theysaid)writea documentforussothatwemayfollowwhatmightbewrittentherein.Thereuponhe wroteadocumentforhimandJarirIbn'AbdAllahandthosepresenttestifiedtoit.
58.TheDeputationofAsh'arts
Volume1,PartsII.74.84 Theysaid: TheAsh'ariscametotheApostleofAllahinabodyoffiftymenincludingAbuMusaal Ash'ariandhisbrothersandtwomembersofthe'Akk(tribe).Theymadethevoyagein boatsanddisembarkedatJuddah?whentheyreachedthevicinityclosetoalMadinah theybegantorecite: Tomorrowwewillvisitfriends, Mubammadandhisparty. WhentheyarrivedtheretheylearntthattheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim, wasonhiswaytoKhaybar.TheymettheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offered bay'ahandembracedIslam.'ThereupontheApostleofAllahsaid:TheAshàrisamong thepeoplearelikeabagcontainingmusk.
59.TheDeputationofHadaraMawt
Volume1,PartsII.74.85 Theysaid: ThedeputationofHadaraMawtarrivedalongwiththatofKindahtotheApostleof Allah.TheywereBanuWali'ahtheMaliksofHadaraMawt,Hamdah,Mikhwas, MishrahandAbda'ah.TheyembracedIslamandMikhwassaid:0ApostleofAllah, praytoAllahtoremovethisstammeringofmytongue.Heprayedforhimandmade provisionforhimfromthesadaqahofHadarMawt. Wa'ilIbnHujralHadramiwaitedinadeputationontheProphet,mayAllahbless himandsaid:HavinganinclinationtoembraceIslamandmigration,Icametoyou,He invokedblessingsforhimandrubbedhishead.TocollectthepeopleinhonourofWa'il IbnHujracallwasmade:Toassemblethepeopleforprayers.(Lit.Theprayeris collected.Thiscallwasmadetoassemblethepeople.)TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,orderedMu'awiyahlbnAbiSufyantoarrangeforhishospitality.Thereupon, hewalkedalongwithWa'ilwhowasriding.Mu'awiyahsaidtohim:Throwyourshoes tome(sothatImayputthemon).Hesaid:No!becauseIshallnotwearthemifyou havewornthem.Thenhe(Mu'awiyah)said:Makemeyourcorider.He(Wa'il)replied: Youdonotdeservesittingwithkings.He(Mu'awiyah)said:Verily,theintenseheat burntmyfeet.He(Wa'il)said:Walkundertheshadeofmyshecamel,andthatwillbe enoughasanhonourtoyou.Whenheintendedtoreturntohisland,theApostleof Allahscribedforhim:ThisisadocumentfromMuhammadtheProphettoWa'ilIbn Hujr,theQaylofHadraMawt,asyouhaveembracedIslamIleavewithyou,whatis withyouoflandsandfortsandonetenthwillbetakenfromyouandamanof
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judgmentwillassessit.Ienjoinonyouthatyouwillnotoppressinittillthefaith(din) existsandtheProphetandthebelieversare(your)supporters. Volume1,PartsII.74.86 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadthemawlofBanuHashiminformeduson theauthorityofIbnAbi'Ubaydahoneofthechildrenof'AmmarIbnYasirhesaid: MikhwasIbnMa'diKaribIbnWaliàhwithhismenwaitedinadeputationonthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim.Whenthey,lefthimMikhwashadanattackoffacial paralysis.Thereuponsomemembersofthemreturnedandsaid:OApostleofAllah!the chiefoftheArabshasbeenattackedbypalsysotellusitsremedy.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,said:Takeaneedleandheatitinfire,thenturnhiseyelashesand thereinlieshiscure,andthushishealthwillberestored.Allahknowethbestwhatyou utteredwhenyouemergedfrommypresence.Theycompliedwithwhatheprescribed andherecovered. Volume1,PartsII.74.87 He(IbnSa`d)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedushesaid:ÀmrIbnMuhajiral Kindirelatedtomehesaid: TherewasawomanfromHadaraMawt,shebelongedtotheTin'ah(tribe)named TahnatBintKulayb.ShepreparedagarmentfortheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.ThenshecalledhersonKulaybIbnAsadIbaKulaybandsaid:Takethisgarment totheProphet.HebroughtitandembracedIslam.He(Prophet)invoked(Allah's blessings)forhim.Oneofhisdescendantsalludedtoitbeforesomeofhispeople. TheApostlerubbedthefaceofourfather'sfather(grandfather). HedidnotrubthefacesofBanuBair. TheirYoungandoldarealike. Theyarelikedonkey'steethinmeanness. WhenKulaybcametotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,herecitedtheseverses: ThesturdycamelsofBarhutkneeldownwhentheywalk. Toyou,0beast!ofthosewhoarebarefootedandwhoarewearingshoes. Theytraverseplains,pondsofwhicharecoveredwithdust. Whenthecamelsaretiredtheirdustincreases. FortwomonthsIhavetravelledwithshame. Ihope,0man!Allah'srewardforthis. ThouarttheProphetaboutwhomwewereinformed. AlTawrahandProphetsgaveusgoodtidingsaboutyouradvent. Volume1,PartsII.74.88 He(IbnSa'd)said:HishamIbnMuhammadinformedus:Sa'idandHujrsonsof'Abd alJabbarIbnWa'ilIbnHujralHadramiinformedusontheauthorityofÀlqamahIbn Wa'ilhesaid: Wa'ilIbnHujrIbnSa'dalHadramiwaitedinadeputationontheProphet,mayAllah blesshim.Herubbedhisface,invoked(Divineblessings)forhimandappointedhimthe
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chiefofhispeople.Thenhegaveasermonbeforethepeopleandsaid:0people!thisis Wa'ilIbnHujrwhohascometoyoufromHadarsMawthavinganinclinationtowards Islam.ThenhesaidtoMu'awiyah:TakehimandlodgehiminahouseatalHarrah. Mu'awiyahsaid:Iwentwithhim.Myfeetwerescorchedbecauseofextremeheat,soI saidtohim:Makemeyourcorider.Hesaid:Youarenot(worthyofbeing)corider withkings.Isaid:GivemeyourshoessothatImaybesavedofheat.Hesaid:This (information)shouldnotreachthepeopleofalYamanthataplebeianputontheshoes oftheking,butifyoulikeImayholdmyshecamelbygoingfastsothatyoumaywalk underhershade.Mu'awiyahsaid:ThenIcametotheProphetandinformedhimabout hisconversation.Heremarked:TherearethecharacteristicsoftheJahiliyahinhim. Whenhewantedtoreturn,he(Prophet)wroteadocumentforhim.
60.TheDeputationofAzdÙman
Volume1,PartsII.74.89 ThenthenarrationisconnectedwiththenarrationofÀliIbnMuhammadtheysaid: ThePeopleofÙmanembracedIslam.TheApostleofAllahsental'AlaIbnalHadrami sothathemayinstructtheminthelawsofIslamandcollectthesadaqahontheir property.ThereupontheirdeputationsetouttotheApostleofAllah,AsadIbnYabrah alTahiwasincludedinthem(membersofdeputation).TheymettheApostleofAllah andaskedhimtosendwiththemamantoadministertheiraffairs.Makhrabahal 'Abdi,whosenamewasMudriklbnKhut,said:He(Prophet)sentmetothem,becauseI wasobligedtothem.TheyhadtakenmeprisoneronthedayofJanub(atribeof Yaman).Theyobligedme.(Theysethimatliberty)He(Prophet)senthimwiththemto Ùman.AfterthemcameSalamahlbnÌyadhalAzdiwithmenofhistribe.Heaskedthe ApostleofAllahastoWhomheworshipsandtowhatheinvites(thepeople).The ApostleofAllahfurnishedhimwithinformation.Thereuponhesaid:InvokeAllahto uniteourarticleoffaithandfriendliness.HeprayedforthemandSalamaahandthose whowerewithhim,embracedIslam.
61.TheDeputationofGhafiq
Volume1,PartsII.74.90 Theysaid: JulayhahlbnShajjarIbnSuharalGhafiqicametotheApostleofAllahalongwiththe menofhistribe.Theysaid:0AposleofAllah!wearethemiddleagedpersonsfromour tribeandwehaveembracedIslamandoursadaqahareblockedupinourplains.He said:YourrightsarethesameasoftheMuslimsandsoyourobligations.Onthis'Awdh IbnSurayralGhafiqisaid:WebelieveinAllahandfollowtheApostle.
62.TheDeputationofBariq
Volume1,PartsII.74.91
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ThedeputationofBariqcametotheApostleofAllah.HeinvitedthemtoembraceIslam. TheyembracedIslamandofferedbay'ah.TheApostleofAllahwroteforthem:Thisis anepistlefromMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,totheBariq,thattheirfruitswillnot begleanednorcattlewillbegrazedinspringorsummarexceptwiththepermissionof theBariq.IfaMuslimpassesbytheminsearchofgrassorbecauseofabsenceof pastureland,itwillbetheirdutytoentertainhimforthreedays.Whentheirfruitsgrow ripe,atravellercanpickupasmuchashisstomachcancontain,buthecannotcarry (themwithhim).AbuÙbaydahIbnalJarrahandHudhayfahlbnalYamanwitnessed itandUbayyiIbnKa`bscribedit.
63.TheDeputationofDaws
Volume1,PartsII.74.92 Theysaid: WhenalTufayllbnÀmralDawsiembracedIslam,heinvitedhispeopleandthey embracedIslam.SeventyoreightymembersofhisfamilycamewithhimtoalMadinah, AbuHurayrahandÀbdAllah1bnUzayhiralDawsibeingamongthem.TheApostle ofAllahwasthenatKhaybar.Theyproceededthitherandmethimthere.Ithasbeen mentionedtousthattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,allottedtheirshares fromthebootyofKhaybar.ThentheycamewithhimtoalMadinah.AlTufaylIbn 'Umayrsaid:0ApostleofAllah!donotseparatemefrommypeople.Helodgedthemat HarrahalDujjaj.AbuHurayrahsaidabouthisemigrationwhenhesetoutfromthe abodeofhispeople. 0travellerbynightandbearingits(journey's)hardship! Verily,itdeliveredmefromthetownofnonbelievers. ÀbdAllahIbnUzayhirsaid:0ApostleofAllah!Icommandrespectandholda positionamongmypeoplesoappointme(theiradministrator).TheApostleofAllah said:0brotherDaws!verily,Islamstartedinpovertyandshortlyitwillreturntothe humbleposition.Consequentlyhewhotestifiestotruth,willreceivesalvationandhe whoinclinestootherthanthiswillperish.Verily,thegreatestofyourpeopleingetting rewardwillbeonewhoisgreatestinstickingtotruthandsurelytherightwilldominate overfalsehood.
64.TheDeputationofThumlahandalHuddan
Volume1,PartsII.74.93 Theysaid: ÀbdAllahIbn'AlasalThumaliandMusliyahIbnHizzanalHuddanicametothe ApostleofAllah,withgroupsoftheirpeopleaftertheVictoryofMakkah.They embracedIslamandofferedbayàhtotheApostleofAllahonbehalfoftheirpeople. TheApostleofAllahwroteadocumentforthemaboutwhatAllahhasprescribedas sadaqahontheirproperty.ThabitlbnQaysIbnShammasscribeditandSa'dlbn 'UbadahandMuhammadIbnMaslamahborewitnesstoit.
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65.TheDeputationofAslam
Volume1,PartsII.74.94 Theysaid: 'AmirahIbnAfsacamewithapartyofthosewhohadembracedIslam.Theysaid:We believeinAllahandHisApostleandfollowyourfootstepssograntuswithyoua position,theexcellenceofwhichtheArabsrecognize.Verily,wearethebrethrenofthe Ansarandyouoweustofulfilandsupportusinhardandleandays.TheApostleof Allahsaid:AsregardsAslam,mayAllahkeepthemsafe,andasregardsGhifar,may Allahpardonthem.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteadocumentfor AslamandforthoseofArabiantribes,whichhadembracedIslamandwhichdwelton thecoastorplainmentioninginitthesadaqahanddutiesoncattle.ThabitIbnQayslbn Shamnasscribeditand'UbaydahIbnalJarrahandÙmarIbnalKhattabborewitness toit.
66.TheDeputationofJudham
Volume1,PartsII.74.95 Theysaid: Rifa'ahIbnZaydIbn'Umayr1bnMa`badalJudhamisubsequentlyoneofBanual DubaybcametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,toconcludeatreatybefore (thesiegeof)Khaybar.HepresentedaslavetohimandembracedIslam.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteadocumentforhim:Thisisadocumentfrom Muhammad,theApostleofAllah,forRifa'ahIbnZaydandtohispeopleandthosewho havecomewithhiminvitingthemtoAllah.Hewhosubmitsbelongstothepartyof Allah,andhewhodeclineshastwomonths'time.Thepeoplerespondedandembraced Islam. Volume1,PartsII.74.96 He(lbnSa'd)said:HishamlbnMuhammadinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnYazidIbn RawhIbnZinba'informedusontheauthorityofIbnLuqaysIbnNatilalJudhamihe said: TherewasapersonfromtheJudham,subsquentlyofBanuNufathahwhowascalled FarwahIbn'AmrIbnalNafirah.Hesent(amessenger)totheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,withthenewsofhisIslamandpresentedawhitemule.Farwahwasa RomanàmilontheArabianterritoriesadjoining(RomanEmpire).HelivedatMu'an andterritoriesarounditwereSyrian.WhenthenewsofhisIslamreachedRome,they sentforhim,puthimunderarrestandimprisonedhim.Thentheybroughthimoutto strikehisneck.Thereuponherecited: ConveytothechiefofthebelieversthatIsubmittomyLord,mybonesandmy restingplace(alsosubmit). Thentheystruckoffhisheadandcrucifiedhim.
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67.TheDeputationofMahrah
Volume1,PartsII.74.97 Thenarrationisconnectedwiththenarrationof'AliIbnMuhammadtheysaid: AdeputationofMahrahunderMahrilbnalAbyadcameandtheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,invitedthemtoembraceIslam.TheyembracedIslamandhe(Prophet) madeagifttothem.Hewroteadocumentintheirfavour. ThisistheepistleofMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,infavourofMahriIbnal AbyadarepresentativeofthoseoftheMahrah,whobelieveinhimthattheywillnotbe attackednorwillbeunsettled.TheenforcementofIslamiclawsisenjoinedonthem.He, whobelievesin...isundertheguaranteeofAllahandtheguaranteeofHisApostle.He whochangesthemwillberegardedasabeligerant.Thepickedup(articles)willbe deliveredtotheowners.Theanimalswillbeprovidedwithwater.Uncleanlinessisan evilandimmodestyisasin.MuhammadlbnMaslamahalAnsariscribadit. He(IbnSa`d)saidreferringto.......thattheywillnotbeattacked. Volume1,PartsII.74.98 He(lbnSa'd):HishamIbnMuhammadinformedus:Ma`marIbn'ImranalMahri informedusontheauthorityofhisfathertheysaid: AmemberofMahrahwhowasknownasZuhayrlbnQirdimIbnal'UjaylIbnQubath IbnQamumaIbnNaqlanalÀbdiIbnalAmiriIbnMahriIbnHaydanIbnÀmrlbn alHafIbnQuda'ahandwhowasfromalShihrcameinadeputationtotheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedto approachclosetohimandhonourhimbecauseofhisjourneyfromafaroffland.When heintendedtoreturn,he(Prophet)seatedhimandhelpedhiminridingandwrotean epistlewhichisintheirpossessionuptothisday.
68.TheDeputationofHimyar
Volume1,PartsII.74.99 He(IbnSa'd)said:MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedushesaid:'UmarIbn MuhammadIbnSuhbanrelatedtomeontheauthorityofZamilIbnÀmr,heonthe authorityofShihabIbn'AbdAllahalKhawlani,heontheauthorityofapersonofthe HimyarwhomettheApostleofAllahandwentinadeputationbeforehimhesaid: MalikIbnMurarahalRuhawi,anenvoyofthechiefsofHimyar,camewiththeirletter andthenewsoftheirembracingIslam,totheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.It wasinthemonthofRamadanoftheninthyear.He(Prophet)orderedBilaltolodge them,honourthemandfeastthem.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wroteto alHarithIbn'AbdalKulal,andtoNu`yamIbn'AbdKulalandtoalNu'man,the sovereignofDhuRu'ayn,Ma'afirandHamdan:(Ru'aynwasthenameofafortoritwas thenameofamountaininalYamanwheretherewasafort.Ma'afirwasthenameofa town,inalYaman,famousforitcloth.HamdanwasatribeofalYaman.)Afterthat,I praiseAllahotherthanWhomthereisnogod.Afterthat,yourenvoyreacheduswhen
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wewerereturningfromthelandofRome.Heconveyedtouswhat(message)yousent. HeinformeduswhatisyourconditionandinformedusaboutyourembracingIslam andyourkillingtheheathens.VerilyAllahisBlessedandHigh.Hedirectedyouwith Hisguidance,providedyoubecomevirtuousandobeyAllahandHisApostle.Andthat youofferprayersandpayzakah,andofferonefifthofthebootytoAllahandonefifth toHisProphetashisspecificshareandyoupaywhatofsadaqahisenjoinedonMuslims.
69.TheDeputationofNajran
Volume1,PartsII.74.100 Thenarrationisconnectedwiththenarrationof'AliIbnMuhammadalQurashithey said: TheApostleofAllahwrotetothepeopleofNajran.Thereuponadeputationconsisting offourteenmembersoftheirChristiannobleswaitedonhim.Amongthemwereal 'Aqib,whosenamewas'AbdalMasihandwhowasapersonfromKindah,Abual HarithIbn'Alqamah,apersonfrombanuRabi'ah,hisbrotherKurz,alSayyidand AwssonsofalHrith,ZaydIbnQays,Shaybah,Khuwaylid,Khalid,'Amrand'Ubayd Allah.Therewerethreepersonstoarrangetheiraffairsandal'Aqibwastheirchiefand whomtheyconsultedandwhoseadvicetheyfollowed.AbualHarithwastheirbishop, scholar,leaderandmanageroftheirschools.AlSayyidwasinchargeoftheirjourney. KurzthebrotherofAbualHarithwentbeforethemreciting: We(somepeople)arecomingtoyouinhasteandtheirsheepcastdownitsyoungin embryo. TheirreligionisopposedtothereligionofChristians. HeapproachedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,thenthedeputationarrivedafter him.Theyenteredthemosqueandtheirgarmentswereofhibrahclothandtheirsheets hadthepatchesofsilk.Theystoodinthemosquetoofferprayersfacingtowardsthe east.TheApostleofAllahsaid:Letthem(pray).ThentheycametotheProphet,may Allahblesshim,andheturnedhisfaceanddidnottalktothem.'Uthmansaidtothem: Itisbecauseofyourdress.Theywentbackandnextmorningtheycameinthedressof themonksandgreetedhim.HerespondedandinvitedthemtoembraceIslam.They declinedsothereensuedalongdiscourseandargumentations.HerecitedtheQur'an beforethemandsaidtothem:IfyoucontradictwhatIsaythencomeon,wewillcurse eachother.Onthistheyretired,then'AbdalMasihandtwowisemenofthemcamein themorningbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andsaid:Wethinkit propernottocurseeachother.Youmayorderusasyoulikeandweshallobeyyouand shallmakepeacewithyou.Thereuponheconcludedpeacewiththemonthecondition ofreceivingtwothousandgarments,onethousandinRajabandonethousandinSafar, (or)oneugiyah(ofsilver)foreverygarment.IftherebeaconflictwithalYamanthey willlendthirtycoatsofarm,thirtyspears,thirtycamelsandthirtysteeds.Forthe NajranandtheirneighboursthereistheprotectionofAllahandtheguaranteeof Muhammad,theProphet,theApostleofAllah,overtheirsouls,creed,land,property, thoseofthemwhoarenotpresentandthosewhoarepresentandtheirchurches.No bishopwillbechangedfrombisbishopric,nomonkfromhismonasteryandnotestator (waqif)fromthepropertyofhisendowment.Imakethemwitnesseetoit,amongthem AbuSufyanIbnHarb,alAqra'IbnHabis,andalMughirahIbnShu'bah.Thenthey returnedtotheirland.AlSayyidandal'Aqibdidnotstaytherebutforashortwhile.
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ThentheyreturnedtotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andembracedIslam.He (Prophet)lodgedtheminthehouseofAbuAyyubalAnsari. ThepeopleoftheNajranstoodbywhattheProphetwrotetothemtillAllahseized hissoul,mayAllah'sblessing,mercy,pleasureandpeacebeonhim.ThehAbuBakrthe Trueruledandatthetimeofhisdeathheleftawillintheirfavour.Thentheystarted (indulgingin)receivingusuryso'UmarIbnalKhattbexpelledthemfromtheirland, andwrotetothem:Thisiswhat'UmartheCommanderofthefaithfulwroteto(the peopleof)Najran.HewhogoesinexileundertheprotectionofAllah.NoMuslimwill harmthemhonouringwhattheApostleofAllahandalsoAbuBakrhadwrittenfor them.Afterthat,theamirsofSyriaandtheamirsof'Iraqshouldliberallybestowland onthosewhoapproachthem.Iftheyworkonthem,theywillbefreelands(sadaqah)for themandtheirdescendants.Nobodyisallowedtoencroachontheirlandtooppress them.Afterthat,iftherebeaMuslimwiththemheshouldhelpthemagainstonewho oppressesthem.Thesearethepeoplewhoareundertheguaranteeandthejizyahdue fromthemisredeemedfortwentyfourmonthsaftertheirarrivalthere.Theywillnotbe taxed,exceptforfiefsonwhichtheywork,theywillnotbeoppressednortreated harshly.'UthmanIbn'AffanandMu'ayqibIbnAbiFatimahwerewitnesses. Thereuponsomeofthemcamein'IraqandsettledatalNajraniyyahinthesuburbsof alKufah.
70.TheDeputationofJayshan
Volume1,PartsII.74.101 MuhammadIbn'Umarsaid:Ithasreachedmeontheauthorityof'AmrIbnShu'ayb hesaid: AbuWahbalJayshanicametotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,withsome menofhistribe(qam).Theyaskedhimabout(thelawfulnessof)drinkswhicharefound inalYaman.He(Prophet)asked(theirnames).Theysaid:albita'(mead)isprepared fromhoney,andalmizr(beer)ispreparedfrombarley.TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,said:Doyougetintoxicatedwiththem?Theysaid:Ifwedrinkinlarge quantity,wegetintoxicated.Hesaid:Itisforbiddenwhatintoxicateswhentakenin largequantityisforbiddeneveninsmallquantity.Theyaskedaboutthepersonwho prepareswineandmakeshisworkersdrinkit.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,said:Everyintoxicantisforbidden.
71.TheDeputationoftheBeastsofPrey
Volume1,PartsII.74.102 MuhammadIbn'Umarsaid:Shu'ayblbn'Ubadahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofal MuttalibIbn'AbdAllahlbnHantabhesaid: WhiletheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wassittingamidsthisCompanionsat alMadinah,awolfcameinandstoodbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Thenhehowledbeforehim.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Thisisamemberofthedeputationofthebeastsofpreytoyou.Ifyoulike,youcanallot
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ashareforhimandhewillnotgobeyondit.Andifyoulike,youmaylethimgoandbe cautiousagainsthimthenwhateverheseizeswillbehisprovision.Theysaid:OApostle ofAllah!weshallnotagreetoit.ThereupontheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,signalled himwithhisfingerstoreturn,onthisheturnedhisbackand(hewasseen)running. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.75.1 Ma'nIbn'Isainformedus:Mu'awihahIbnSalibinformedusontheauthorityofAbu Farwah,heontheauthorityofIbn'AbbasthatheaskedKa'balAhbar: WhatqualitiesoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,doyoufindinalTawrah? Hesaid:Wefindhim(as)Muhammadlbn'AbdAllah,hisplaceofbrithasMakkah,his placeofmigrationasTabah,andhissovereightyoverSyriaheisnotindecentin conversationnoisyinthemarketsanddoesnottakerevengeforevils(donetohim)but forgivesandpardons. Volume1,PartsII.75.2 'AmrIbn'AsimalKilabiinformedus:HammamIbnYahyainformedus:Àsim informedusontheauthorityofAbuSalihhesaid: Ka'bsaid:ThequalitiesofMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim,(asmentioned)inal Tawrahare:MuhammadisMychosenservant.Heisneitherroughnorharsh.Heis neithernoisyinthemarketsnorreturnsevilforevil,butheforgivesandpardons.His birthplaceisMakkahandhisplaceofmigirationisalMadinahandhissovereightyis overSyria. Volume1,PartsII.75.3 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofAsim,heon theauthorityofAbualDuha,heontheauthorityofAbu'AbdAllahalJazali,heonthe authorityofKa`bhesaid: WefindinalTawrah,MuhammadisthechosenProphetneitherroughnorharsh,nor noisyinthemarket.Hedoesnotretornevilforevilbutforgivesandpardons. Volume1,PartsII.75.4 Ma'nIbnIsainformedusHishamIbnSa'dinformedusontheauthorityofZaydIbn Aslamhesaid: Ithasreachedusthat'AbdAllahIbnSalamusedtosay:Verilythequalitiesofthe
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ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inalTawrahare:"0Prophet!Lo!Wehavesent theeasawitnessandbringerofgoodtidingsandawarner."[alQur'an33:45](He continued):(Wesentthee)asprotectoroftheunletered.ThouartMyservantand apostle.Ihavenamedthee`trusting(mutawakkil),whoisneitherharshnorcoarse,and whodoesnotmakenoiseinthemarketsnorreturnsevilforevilbutwhoforgivesand pardonsandIshallnotcausewhosedeathunlessImakethecrudecreedstraightand thepeoplerecite:ThereisnogodbutAllah,He(Allah)willmakeblindeyessee,deaf earshearandhardheartssoft.ThisnewsreachedKa`bhesaid:'AbdAllahIbnSalam spokethetruth,butthewordsusedintheirlanguage(i.e.oftheJews) Volume1,PartsII.75.5 YazidIbnHaruninformedus:JarirIbnHaziminformedus:OnewhoheardalZuhri relatedtome: AJewsaid:NoqualityortheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inalTawrah remainedunobservedbymeexceptforbearance.Iloanedhimthirtydinarsrepayableat afixedtime.Ileftit(keptquiet)tillonedayremainedinthepayment.Iapproachedhim andsaid:OMuhammad!clearmydues.0membersofBanu'AbdalMuttalib,deferring paymentshasbeencommonamongyou.ThereuponÙmarsaid:0thewretchedJew! haditnotbeenhis(Prophet's)placeIwouldhavestruckthatinwhichyourtwoeyesare set.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidOAbuHafs!mayAllahpardon you,weneededbettercounselthanthisyoushouldhaveaskedmetopaywhatisdue fromme.Hedeservedassistanceinrealizinghisdues.He(Jew)said:Myignorancedid notbutenhancehisforbearance.Hesaid:0Jew,thepaymentofyourdebtwillbedue tomorrow.Thenhesaid:OAbuHafs!takehimtosuchandsuchagarden,forwhichhe hadaskedbefore.Ifhelikes,givehim(datesweighing)somanysa'sandaddsomuch more(tocompensate)forwhatyousaid.Ifhedoesnotlike,thengivehimfromsuchand suchagarden.('Umarsaid):Heaccompaniedmetothegardenandheagreedtotake thedates.Sohe('Umar)gavehimastheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,had directedandaddedasmuchashehadaskedhim.He('Umar)said:WhentheJewtook thedatesintohispossessionhesaid:IbearwitnessthatthereisnogodbutAllahand thathe(Muhammad)istheApostleofAllah.Continuinghesaid:0'Umar!whatyou sawmedoingwasbecauseIhadfoundallqualitiesinhimasmentionedinalTawrah, exceptforbearance.IhavetestedhisforbearancetodayandIfounditasithasbeen mentioninalTawrah.Imakeyouwitnessthatthesedatesandhalfofmywealthwillbe forthepoor(fuqard)amongtheMuslims.Ùmarsaid:Isaid:Say:Forsomeofthem.He repeated:Forsomeofthem.Hesaid:ThemembersoftheJew'sfamilyembracedIslam exceptinganoldmanwhowasonehundredyearsoldandwhostucktohisinfidelity. Volume1,PartsII.75.6 YazidIbnHarunandHashimIbnalQasiminformedustheysaid:'Abdal'AzizIbn AbuSalamahalMajishuninformedus(secondchain)MusaIbnDawudandShurayh IbnalNu`maninformedustheysaid:FulayhIbnSulaymaninformedus'Abdal'Aziz andMulayh(Fulayh)said:Hilalinformedusontheauthorityof'AtaIbnYasar:'Abd AllahIbn'Amral'Asinformedusthathewasaskedaboutthedescriptionofthe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim,inalTawrah.Hesaid: YesbyAllah,heisdescribedinalTawrahashehasbeendescribedinalQur'an:"0
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Prophet!Lo!wehavesenttheeasawitnessandbringerofgoodtidingsandawarner". [alQur'an33:45]ThesameinalTawrahis"0Prophet!Lo!wehavesentyouasa witnessandbringerofgoodtidingsandawarnerasaprotectorfortheunlettered.Thou artmyservantandmyapostle.Inamedyoutheonehavingconfidence(almutawakkil) andonewhodoesnotmakenoiseinthemarketsandonewhodoesnotreturnevilfor evilbutforgivesandpardons.Ishallnotcausehimdieuntilthecrookednationis straightenedandtheyrecite:ThereisnogodbutAllah.Withhimtheblindeyes,the deafearsandencasedheartswillreceiverevelationstorecite:Thereisnogodexcept Allah. Ma'nsaidrelatingtothenarrationofFulayh:ThenImetKa'bandaskedhim aboutit.HedidnotdisagreewithittoaletterexceptthatKa'bsaid. Volume1,PartsII.75.7 Ma'nIbn'Isainformedus:Mu'awiyahIbnSalihinformedusontheauthorityofBahir, heontheauthorityofKhlidIbnMa'addan,heontheauthorityofKathirIbnMurrah hesaid: VerilyAllahsays:'AnApostlehascometoyouandheisnotlazynorslothful.Eyes whichhavebeenblindwillopenearswhicharedeafwillhearandheartswhichare encasedwillbesplitup.Hewillstraightentheconventionwhichhasbecomecrookedtill itisrecited:ThereisnogodexceptAllah. Volume1,PartsII.75.8 'AbdalWahhabIbn'Atainformedus:Sa'idinformedusontheauthorityofQatadah hesaid: IthadreachedusthatthequalitiesoftheApostleof'Allah,mayAllahblesshimarein somescripturesMuhammad,theApostleofAllah,isneitherharshnorcoarse.Hedoes notmakenoiseinthemarketanddoesnotreturnevilforevilbutexcusesandforgives. Hispeoplewillbepraising(Allah)inallcircumstances. Volume1,PartsII.75.9 'UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedushesaid:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof AbuYahya,heontheauthorityofMujahid,heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas(relating to): "AskthefollowersoftheRemembrance".TheheathensoftheQurayshassertedthat Muhammad,theApostleofAllahis(mentioned)inalTawrahandalInjil. Volume1,PartsII.75.10 'AbdalWahhbIbn'Atainformedushesaid:Sa'idinformedusontheauthorityof QatadahrespectingAllah'ssaying: "ThosewhohidetheproofsandtheguidancewhichWerevealed,afterWehadmadeit clearinthescripture:suchareaccursedofAllahandaccursedofthosewhohavethe powertocurse".[alQur'an2:159]He(Qatadah)said:TheyaretheJewsandtheyhide http://www.soebratie.nl/religie/hadith/IbnSad.html#Book 9.1
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(thenameof)Muhammad,andtheyfinditwritteninwhatiswiththem,i.e.,alTawrah andalInjil.He(Qatadah)said:`Thecurserscursethem,referstotheangelsofAllah andthefaithful. Volume1,PartsII.75.11 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:YanusIbnAbiIshaqinformedusontheauthorityof al'AyzarIbnHuraythhesaid: 'Ayishahsaid:Verily(thenameof)theApostleofAllahisscribedinalInjilasonenot harshorcoarseormakingnoiseinthemarketandthathedoesnotreturnevilforevil butexcusesandpardons. Volume1,PartsII.75.12 MuhammadIbnIsma'ilIbnAbiFudaykalMadaniinformedusontheauthorityof MusalbnYa'gubalZama'i,heontheauthorityofSahlthemawlaof'Utaybah: VerilyhewasaChristianofMirrisandanorphanundertheguardianshipofhis motherandhisuncle.HeusedtorecitefromalInjil.Hesaid:Iseizedacopyofmy uncle'swhichIread.Ihappenedtocometoaleaf,writingonwhichwasuncommon whenIpassedbyitandtoucheditwithmyhand.Hesaid(continuing)Idiscoveredthat someleavesseemedtobepastedwithanadhesive.Hesaid:Itorethemanddiscovered thequalitiesofMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim.Thathewillnotbeofshortstature noroftallone.Hewillbeofwhitecomplexionwithtwolocks(ofhair).Betweenhistwo shouldersthereisaseal.Hewilloftensitwithhislegsfolded.Hewillnotacceptsadaqah (forhimself).Hewillridetheassandthecamel.Hewillmilkshegoatandwillputon patchedshirt,andhewhodoesthatisfreefromprideandhewilldothat.Hewillbea descendantoflsma'ilhisnamewillbeAhmad.SahlsaidwhenIhadreachedthis accountofMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim,myunclesteppedinandwhennoticedthe leafhebeatmeandsaid:Whathaveyoutodowiththeopeningofthisleafandreading it?Isaid:InitarethequalitiesoftheProphet,Ahmad,mayAllahblesshim.Thereupon hesaid:Hehasnotyetcome. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:QaysIbnSulaymanalÀnbariinformedus:A personrelatedtome:MasruqIbnalAjda'relatedtome: Thathewantto'Ayishahandsaidtoher:Relatetomeaboutthemannersofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Shesaid:AreyounotanArabwhoreadsthe Qur'an?Hesaid:Isaid:Yes.Shesaid:Hismannerswere(inconformitywith)al Qur,n. Volume1,PartsII.76.3 'AbdalWahhabIbn'Atainformedus:Sa'idIbnAbiÙrubahinformedusonthe authorityofQatadah'heontheauthorityofZurarahlbnAwfa,heontheauthorityof Sa'dIbnHisham,hesaid: IsaidtoÀyishah:InformmeaboutthemannersoftheApostleofAllah.Shesaid:Do younotreadalQur,an.He(Sa'd)said:Yes.Shesaid:VerilythemannersoftheApostle ofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,areinconformitywithalQur'an.Qatadahsaid:Verilyal Qur'anbroughtthebestmannersformankind. Volume1,PartsII.76.4 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:HammadIbnZaydinformedusontheauthorityofal Mu'allaIbnZiyad,heontheauthorityofalHasan:VerilyagroupoftheCompanions oftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,assembledandtheysaid: Wewishwehadgonetothemothersofthefaithfulandaskedthemabouttheactions ascribedtohimi.e.,theProphet,mayAllahblesshimsothatwemighthavefollowed himinhisactions.Sotheysenttothisandtothat(motherofthefaithful).Themessenger broughtthesameanswer:YouareaskingaboutthemannersofyourProphet,may Allahblesshim,whilehismannersareinconformitywithalQur'an.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,passedhisnight,offeringprayersandsleepinghefasted (somedays)anddidnotfastotherdays.Heusedtogoinuntohiswives. Volume1,PartsII.76.5 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:'AbdalWarithIbnSa'idinformedus:AbualTayyah informedusontheauthorityofAnashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasthebestofmankind. Volume1,PartsII.76.6 YazidIbnHarunandIshqIbnYusufalAzraqinformedustheysaid:Zakariya informedusontheauthorityofAbuIshaq,heontheauthorityofAbuÀbdAllahal Jadalihesaid: Iasked'AyishahastowhatwerethemannersoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,in hishouse.Shesaid:Hewasthebestofmankindinmanners.Hewasnotindecentin deedsorwords.Hewasnotmakingnoiseinthemarkets,norhereturnedevilforevil butheexcusedandpardoned.
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Volume1,PartsII.76.7 ÀbdAllahIbnNumayrandMuhammadIbn'UbaydalTanafisiinformedusthey said:A1A'mashinformedusontheauthorityofShaqiq,heontheauthorityofMasruq hesaid: ÀbdAllahIbn'Umarsaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasnotindecent indeedsandwords. Volume1,PartsII.76.8 'AbdAllahIbnYazidalMuqriinformedus:AlLaythIbnSa`dinformedus:Abu 'UthmanalWalidIbnAbialWalidrelatedtome:SulaymanlbnKharijahIbnZayd IbnThbitrelatedtomeontheauthorityofKharijahIbnZaydIbnThabithesaid: ApartycametoZaydIbnThabitandsaid:Relatetousaboutthemannersofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid:WhatshouldIrelatetoyou?Iwashis neighboursowhenarevelationwasmadetohim,hesentformeandItookitdown. Wheneverwetalkedoftheworld,heparticipatedwithusandwhenwetalkedoffood, hesharedwithus.ShouldIrelateallthistoyou? Volume1,PartsII.76.9 Ya'lalbn'UbaydalTanafisiand'AbdAllahIbnNumayralHamdaniinformedusthey said:HarithahIbnAbialRijalinformedusontheauthorityof'Umrah,sheonthe authorityof'Ayishahthatshewasasked: HowdidtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,behavewhenhewasaloneinhis house?Shesaid:Hewasthesoftestandmostkindofthemankindandhewasaman likeyouexceptthathewascheerfulsmiling. Volume1,PartsII.76.10 WahbIbnJarirIbnHazim,'AffanIbnMuslimandÀmrIbnalHaythaminformedus theysaid:Shu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofalHakam,heontheauthorityof Ibrahim,heontheauthorityofalAswadhesaidtoAyishah: WhatdidtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,doinhishouse?Shesaid:He servedthemembersofhisfamily.WahbIbnJarirsaidinhisnarration:Whenitwasthe timeofprayerhewentoutandofferedprayers.Àffansaidinhisnarration:Whenit wasthetimeofprayers,hestooduptoofferprayers.(ProbablyÀmrsaid):Shu`bah said:IntheSahifahitiswrittenthathewentouttoofferprayersbutShu'bah rememberedthathestooduptoofferprayers. Volume1,PartsII.76.11 Mu'ammalIbnIsma'ilinformedusontheauthorityofSufyan,heontheauthorityof HishamIbn'Urwah,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid:
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ItwassaidtoAyishah:WhatdidtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,doinhishouse?She said:Hedidwhateveryoneofyoudoeshepatchedhisclothesandrepairedhisshoes. Volume1,PartsII.76.12 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:MahdiIbnMaymuninformedus(secondchain)'Amr IbnAsiminformedusHammamIbnYahyainformedusbothofthemontheauthority ofHishamIbn'Urwah,heontheauthorityofhisfatherhesaid: IsaidtoÀyishah:WhatdidtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,doinhishouse? Shesaid:Heusedtostitchhisclothes,repairhisshoesanddidwhatothermendoin theirhouses. Volume1,PartsII.76.13 HishamIbnalQasimalKilabiinformedusShu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofal Hakam,heontheauthorityofIbrahim,heontheauthorityofalAswadhesaid: IaskedÀyishahwhatdidtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,doinhisfamily?Shesaid: Heusedtoservethemembersofhisfamily.Whentherewasthetimeofprayershewent outtoofferprayers.Sometimesshesaid:meaningtherebyi.e.,theserviceofthe membersofhisfamily. Volume1,PartsII.76.14 AhmadIbnalHajjajalKhurasaniinformedus'AbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformed ushesaid:A1HajjajIbnalFurafisahinformedusontheauthoritylof'Uqayl,heon theauthorityofIbnShihab:Verily'Ayishahsaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,performedthehouseholdworkandmostly hedidsewing. Volume1,PartsII.76.15 'AbdAllahIbnNumayralHamdaniinformedus:HishamIbn'Urwahinformeduson theauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasgivenachoicebetweentwo actions,oneofwhichwaseasierthantheotherhechosetheeasierone. Volume1,PartsII.76.16 Ma'nIbn'IsaalAshja'iandMusaIbnDawudinformedustheysaid:MalikIbnAnas informedusontheauthorityofIbnShihab,Ileontheauthorityof'UrwahIbnal Zubayr,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasnotgivenchoiceintwoactionsbuthe chosetheeasieroneprovideditwasnotsinful.Ifitwassinfulhewasamongthepeople attheutmostdistancefromit.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnottake
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Volume1,PartsII.76.21 AbuBakrIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformedusontheauthorityof SulaymanIbnBilal,heontheauthorityofIbnAbiÀti,heontheauthorityofMusaIbn 'Uqbah,heontheauthorityofIbnShihab,heontheouthorityofÙrwah,heonthe authorityof'AyishahsheontheauthorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim: Anarrationsimilartoit. Volume1,PartsII.76.22 Ya`qublbnIbrahimIbnSa'dalZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heon theauthorityofSalihIbnKaysan,heontheauthorityofIbnShihab(hesaid): ÀliIbnalHusayninformedme:VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,did notbeatawomannoraservant.Hedidnotstrikeanythingwithhishandexceptwhen fightinginthepathofAllah. Volume1,PartsII.76.23 AbuDawudSulaymanalTayalisiandHashimIbnalQasiminformedustheysaid: Shu'bahrelatedtousontheauthorityofQatadahhesaid:Iheard'AbdAllahlbnAbi 'UtbahrelatingontheauthorityofAbuSaidalKhudrihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasmorebashfulthanamaideninher seclusion,andwhenhedislikedathing,wecouldknowitfromhisface. Volume1,PartsII.76.24 AlFadlIbnDukayn,MusaIbnDawudandHishamIbnSa'idalBazzaz(cloth merchant)informedustheysaid:MuhammadIbnMuhammadlbnMuslimalTayifi informedusontheauthorityofIbnAbiNujayhMusasaidontheauthorityofÀbd AllahIbn'UbaydIbn'UmayrHishamreportedontheauthorityof'UbaydIbn 'Umayrhesaid: IthasreachedmethattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,pardonedtheoffence thatwasreportedtohimexceptthatdeservedlegalpunishment. Volume1,PartsII.76.25 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedusontheauthorityofIbn'Uyaynah(secondchain) MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiandMuhammadIbnKathiral'Abdiinformedus ontheauthorityofSufyanalThawri,(thirdchain)KhalidIbnMakhladalBajali informedusontheauthorityofMunkadirIhnMuhammad(fourthchain)AhmadIbn MuhammadalAzraqialMakkiinformedus:MuslimIbnKhalidi.e.,alZanjiinformed us:ZiyadIbnSa'drelatedtomeallofthem(informed)ontheauthorityofMuhammad IbnalMunkadirhesaid: IwaspresentbeforeJabirIbn'AbdAllahhesaid:TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, wasneveraskedforathingtowhichhesaid:No.
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Volume1,PartsII.76.26 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:AbualÀlaalKhaffafandKhalidIbnTahman informedusontheauthorityofalMinhalIbn'Amr,heontheauthorityofMuhammad IbnalHanafiyahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotsay'no'toanythingwhehewas askedforathing,hesaid:'Yes'ifhewantedtodoit,andheremainedquietifhedidnot liketodoit.This(practice)waswellknown. Volume1,PartsII.76.27 SulaymanIbnDawudalHashimiandMusaIbnDawudalDabbiinformedusthey said:IbrahimIbnSa'dalZuhriinformedusontheauthorityofIbnShihab,heonthe authorityofÙbaydAllahIbn'AbdAllahIbn'Utbah,heontheauthorityofIbn 'Abbasverilyhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasthemostgenerousofmenincharity.He wasmoregenerousinRamadanwhenGabrielmethim.Gabrielusedtovisithimevery nightofRamadantillthemonthcametoanend.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,usedtorepeatalQur'anbeforehim.WhenGabrielvisitedhim,theApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,wasmoregenerousincharitythantheblowingwind. Volume1,PartsII.76.28 Abu'Amiral'Aqadi,'AbdalMalikIbn'AmralBasriandMusaIbnDawudinformed ustheysaid:FulayhIbnSulaymaninformedusdotheauthorityofHilallbnAbi Maymunah,andIbnAbiHilalIbn'Ali,theyontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhe said: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasnotarevilernoracursernorobscene. Inhisangeronanyoneofusheuttered:Whathashappenedtohim,mayhisforehead besmearedwithdust? Volume1,PartsII.76.29 MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:KathirIbnZaydinformedusonthe authorityofZiyadIbnAbiZiyad,themawlaof'AyyshIbnAbiRabi'ah,aboutthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: Hehadtwohabitshedidnotrelyonanyoneinthemutterofperformingablutionsin thenightforofferingprayersandingivingcharitytoabeggerstandingbeforehimuntil hehadgivenhimsomething. Volume1,PartsII.76.30 'AttabIbnZiyadalKhurasaniinformedushesaid:IbnalMubarakinformedushe saidAlHasanIbnSlihinformedusontheauthorityofMansur,heontheauthorityof Ibrahimhesaid:
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IhavebeeninformedthattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wasnotseencomingoutof thelatrineexceptthathewouldperformablution. Volume1,PartsII.76.31 Sa'idIbnMansurinformedus:ÀbdalÀzizIbnMuhammadinformedus:Ùbayd AllahIbn'UmarinformedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnIbrahim,heonthe authorityofZaynabbintJahshshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,likedtoperformablutionwith(waterin)my yellowwashbasin. Volume1,PartsII.76.32 AbualÀlaalHasanIbnSawwaralKhurasaniinformedus:LaythIbnSa'dinformed usThatMu'awiyahIbnSalihrelatedtohimthat'Ayishahsaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblasshim,wasnotgivenchoiceintwothingsbuthe chosetheeasierone.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnottakepersonal revengeexceptforanoffencetransgressedthelimitsimposedbyAllahinthatcasehe retaliated.1neversawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,entrustingthegiving ofhissadaqahtoanyoneexceptonewhoputitinthehandsofthebegger.AndInever sawtheApostleof'Allah,mayAllahblesshim,entrustinganyonetoprovidewaterfor ablutionbutheprovidedhimselfsothathecouldofferprayersinthenight. Volume1,PartsII.76.33 'UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofMansur,he ontheauthorityofIbrahim,hesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtorideadonkeyandheusedtoacceptthe invitationofslaves. Volume1,PartsII.76.34 BakrIbnÀbdalRahmantheqadiofthepeopleofKufahinformedus:'1sIbnal MukhtarrelatedtomeontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn'AbdalRahmanIbnAbi Layla,heontheauthorityofAbualZubayr,heontheauthorityofJabirIbnÀbd Allah: AbouttheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,thatheusedtoaccept(theinvitation)ofa slave. Volume1,PartsII.76.35 AbuGhassanMalikalNahdiIbnIsmailinformedusontheauthorityofMuslimIbn Kaysan,heontheauthorityofAnashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtorideadonkeyandmakeotherssit
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behindhimandheusedtoaccepttheinvitationoftheslave. Volume1,PartsII.76.36 AbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformedusontheouthorityof SulaymanIbnBilal,heontheauthorityofIbn'Ajlan,heontheauthorityofHamzah IbnÀbdAllahIbn'Utbahhesaid: ThereweresomecharacteristicsintheProphetwhicharenotfoundintyrants(oneof them)wasthatnopersonredorblackcalledhimbutherespondedtohim.Sometimes hefoundadatethrownaway,hepickedituptokeepitwiththeintentionoftakingitto hismouthbuthedroppeditfearingthatitwasofsadaqah.Heusedtorideanakedass withnothingonitsback. Volume1,PartsII.76.37 MuhammadIbnRabi'ahalKilabiinformedusontheauthorityofMuslimthemawlaof alSha'bi,heontheauthorityofalSha'bi: ThattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,rodethenakeddonkey. Volume1,PartsII.76.38 Ya'qubIbnIshaqalHadramlinformedus:'IsaIbnYunusIbnAbiIshagalSabi'i informedus:AlAhwasIbnI3akaminformedusontheauthorityofRashidIbnSa'dal Muqr'ai: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,responded(even)tothecallofaslave. Volume1,PartsII.76.39 AbuGhassanMalikIbnIsma'ilinformedusontheauthorityofalHasanIbnSalih,he ontheauthorityofMuslim,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,respondedtothecallofoneinbondage. Volume1,PartsII.76.40 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:Shu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofMuslimal A'war(blindofoneeye)hesaid: IheardAnasIbnMalikrelatingabouttheProphet,mayAllahblesshimthathevisited thesick,attendedfunerals,rodeadonkey,wouldcomeatthecallofoneinbondage,I sawhim,onthedayofKhaybaronadonkeywithreinsofpalmfibre. Volume1,PartsII.76.41 'UmarIbnHabibalÀdawiinformedus:Shu'bahIbnalHajjajinformedusonthe authorityofHabibIbnAbiThabit,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid:
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtositontheground,takehismeals sittingonthegroundandtorespondtothecallofoneinbondageandusedtosay:IfI aminvitedtotakethemeatofaforearmIshallacceptitandif(sheep)trottersare presentedtomeIshallacceptthem,andheusedtotiehisgoat(withhisownhand). Volume1,PartsII.76.42 MuhammadIbnMuqatilalKhurasaniinformedushesaid'AbdAllahIbnalMubarak informedushesaid:Ma`marinformedusontheauthorityofYahyaIbnAbiKathir: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,saidIeatasaslaveeats,andIsitasa slavesits,Iamonlyaslave.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtositfoldedlegs. Volume1,PartsII.76.43 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof Thabit,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: VerilyapartyoftheCompanionsoftheApostleofAllahaskedthewivesoftheProphet abouthisactionsinsecret.Theyinformedthem.Thereuponsomeonesaid:Ishallnot marryawoman.Someothersaid:Ishallnoteatflesh.Anothersaid:Ishallnotsleepon bed.Anothersaid:Ishallobservefastandshallnotabandonthem.Thereuponthe ProphetpraisedAllahandthensaid:Whatiswrongwiththepeoplethattheysaysuch andsuch.OntheotherhandIofferprayers,sleep,observefast,breakfastandlmarry women.Andhewholikesnotmywaysisnotfromme. Volume1,PartsII.76.44 SaìdIbnMansurinformedus:Abu'Awanahinformedus:ontheauthorityof'AtaIbn Sa'ib,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnJubayrhesaid: Ibn'Abbassaidtome:Verilythebestofthisummahisonehavingmanywives. Volume1,PartsII.76.45 MuhammadIbnMuqatilalKhurasaniinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnalMubarak informedus:Sufyaninformedus:VerilyalHasansaid: WhenAllahraisedMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim,Hesaid:ThisismyProphetsand thisisMybestchoice,lovehimandadopthissunnahandhispath(oflife).Hisdoorsare notclosednordoorkeepersstandthere.Noplatesareputbeforehimforforenoonor eveningmeals.Hesitsontheground,andtakeshismealsittingontheground.Heputs oncoarsecloth,ridesadonkeyandhascoriders.Helickshisfingersandsays:Hewho likesnotmywaysisnotfromme. Volume1,PartsII.76.46 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:QaysIbnalRabiìnformedus:SimakIbnHarb informedushesaid:
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IsaidtoJabirIbnSamrah:DidyousitwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim? Hesaid:YeshewouldremainquietforlongandhisCompanionsrecitedtheversesand talkedofthedaysofIgnoranceandlaughed.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, smiledwhentheylaughed. Volume1,PartsII.76.47 Sa'idibnSulaymaninformedus:ShuraykinformedusontheauthorityofSimak,heon theauthorityofJabirIbnSamrahhesaid: IsatwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,morethanahundredtimes.His Companionsrecitedversesinthemosqueandtalkedaboutotheraffairsrelatingtothe daysofJahiliyyahandsometimestheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,smiled. Volume1,PartsII.76.48 MuhammadIbnMu'awiyahalNaysaburiinformedus:IbnLahiàhinformedusonthe authorityof'UbaydAllahIbnalMughirah: IheardÀbdAllahIbnalHarithIbnJazalZubaydisaying:Ihaveseennoperson smilingmorethantheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.76.49 YazidlbnHaruninformedus:Mis'arinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdalMalik 1bn'Umayr,heontheauthorityofIbn'Umarhesaid: Ihavenotseenapersonmoregenerous,morehelping,morebraveandperforming moreablutionsthantheApostleofAllah.' Volume1,PartsII.76.50 'AffanIbnMuslimandSa'idIbnMansurinformedustheysaid:HammadIbnZayd informedushesaid:IheardThabitalBunaninarratingontheauthorityofAnasIbn Malikhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasthebravestofmen,themosthandsome ofmenandthemostgenerousofmen.He(Anas)said:Onenightthepeopleofal Madinahgotterrified.He(Anas)said:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,went inthedirectionofthesound,TheApostleofAllahjoinedthem,hewasthengoingin frontandsaying:Donotfear.HewasridingthenakedhorseofAbuTalhahanda swordwasinhisneck.He(Anas)said:Hesaid:Donotfear,He(Prophet)said:We founditlikeaseaandindeeditwasaseaandhemeantthehorse. Volume1,PartsII.76.51 'AffanIbnMusliminformedusHammadIbnSalamahinformedus:Humaydinformed usontheauthorityofBakrIbnÀbdAllah:
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ThattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,rodeahorseandmadehimgallop. ThereupontheApostleofAllahsaid:Wefoundhimtobelikeasea. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
77.ACCOUNTOFPOWEROFSEXUALINTERCOURSEGIVEN TOTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I Volume1,PartsII.77.1 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedusontheauthorityofUsamahIbnZayd,heonthe authorityofSafwanIbnSulaym,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:GabrielbroughtakettlefromwhichI ateandIwasgiventhepowerofsexualintercourseequaltofortymen. Volume1,PartsII.77.2 AbuGhassanMalikIbnIsma'ilinformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof Layth,heontheauthorityofMujahidhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasgiventhepowerequaltothatofforty menandthepeopleofparadisewillbegiventhepowerequaltoeightymen. Volume1,PartsII.77.3 MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiandQabisahIbn'Uqbahinformedustheysaid: SufyaninformedusontheauthorityofMa'mar,heontheauthorityofTawashesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wasgrantedthepowerofsexualintercourseequalto thatoffortymen. Volume1,PartsII.77.4 MuhammadIbnRabi'ahalKilabiinformedusontheauthorityofAbualHasanal Asqalani,heontheauthorityofAbuJa`farMuhammadIbnRukanah,heonthe authorityofhisfather: ThathewrestledwiththeProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andtheProphet,mayAllah blesshim,threwhimdown.I(Rukanah)heardtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, saying:Thedifferencebetweentheheathensandusisthewearingofturbansovercaps. (i.e.,Muslimstieturbansovercapswhileinfidelstieturbanswithoutcaps.) IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
78.ACCOUNTOFHIS(PROPHET'S)OFFERINGHIMSELF FORRECOMPENSE
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I Volume1,PartsII.78.1 SufyanlbnÙyaynahinformedusontheauthorityof'Amri.e.,IbnDinar,heonthe authorityof'AmrlbnShu'aybhesaid: When'UmarcametoSyria,amancametohimandbroughtachargeagainsttheamir whohadbeatenhim.Ùmarwantedtoimprisonhim.ThereuponÀmrIbnal'Assaid Willyouimprisonhimforthesakeofthisman?He('Umar)said:Yes.He('Amr)said: Thenwewillnotacceptofficefromyou.He('Umar)said:Icarenot.ShallInot imprisonhimandIhaveobservedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offering himselfforimprisonment?He(Àmr)said:Shouldwenotmakecompromise?He ('Umar)said:Youcanifyoulike. Volume1,PartsII.78.2 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:HafslbnGhaythinformedusontheauthorityor Hajjaj,heontheauthorityof'Ata: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offeredhimselffor,compensationfor theclaimofKhadsh. Volume1,PartsII.78.3 HashimIbnalQasimalKinaniinformedus:Shu`bahinformedusontheauthorityof Sa'dIbnIbrahim,heontheauthorityofSa'idIbnalMusayyibhesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,offeredhimselfforrecompense,AbuBakroffered himselffortherecompenseand'Umarofferedhimselfforrecompense. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
79.QUALITYOFHISSPEECH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I Volume1,PartsII.79.1 RawhIbn'Ubadahinformedus:UsamahIbnZaydinformedusontheauthorityof Zuhri,heontheauthorityof'Urwah,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotspeaklikeyou(quicklyand haphazardly)buthespokewithpausesandhewhoheardhimcouldrememberit. 01.2.79.2>Volume1,PartsII.79.2 MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:Mis'arinformedushesaid:Iheard anoldmansayingIheardJabirIbn'AbdAllahsay: InthespeechoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasmelodyandfluency.
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I Volume1,PartsII.80.1 MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:Sufyaninformedusontheauthority ofMansur,heontheauthorityofIbrahimhesaid: TherecitationoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,wasrecognizedbythemovementof hisbeard. Volume1,PartsII.80.2 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:Hammaminformedus:IbnJurayjinformedusonthe authorityofAbuMulaykah,heontheauthorityofUmmSalamahshesaid: TherecitationoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasthus,andthenhe(Abu Mulaykah)said:Thenshedemonstrated(reciting)(InthenameofAllah,the Compassionate,theMerciful.AllpraiseisduetoAllah,theLordoftheuniverse).[Qur'an, Surah1,Verse1]Hesaid:Shedemonstratedletterbyletter. Volume1,PartsII.80.3 'AffnIbnMusliminformedus:JarirIbnHaziminformedushesaid:Iheard Qatadahhesaid:IaskedAnasIbnMalik,hesaid:Isaid: WhatwasthemanneroftherecitationoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim?He said:Heusedtoprolonghisvoicefully. Volume1,PartsII.80.4 'AmrIbn'AsimalKilabiinformedus:HammamIbnYahyaandJarirIbnHazim informedustheysaid:Qatadahinformedushesaid: AnaswasaskedwhatwasthemanneroftherecitationoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,Hesaid:Itwasprolongationofvoice.Thenhesaid:inwhichhe prolonged:BismAllah,prolongedalRahmn,andprolongedalRahim. Volume1,PartsII.80.5 HashimIbnalQasimalKinaniinformedus:AlHusamIbnMisakkinformedusonthe authorityofQatadahhesaid: AllahdidnotraiseaProphetbutHeraisedhimwithahandsomefaceandmelodyof voice,untilHeraisedyourProphet.Heraisedhimwithhandsomefaceandwiththe
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melodyofvoice.Hedidnotchantbutprolongedthevoicetosomeextent. Volume1,PartsII.80.6 YusufIbnalÌriqinformedus:AlTayyibIbnSalmaninformedus:'Amrahrelatedto usshesaid: IheardÀyishahsaying:VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,neverrecited (thewholeof)alQur'aninlessthanthreedays. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
81.ACCOUNTOFTHEQUALITYOFHISDELIVERYOF SERMON,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I Volume1,PartsII.81.1 Sa'idIbnMansurinformedusÀbdalÀzizIbnMuhammadinformedusonthe authorityofJa'farIbnMuhammad,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heonthe authorityofJabirIbnÀbdAllah: VerilywhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,deliveredasermontothepeople, hiseyesturnedred,bisvoiceroseandhisangergrewintenseasifhewaswarning againstanarmywhichwastoattackinthemorningorintheevening.Thenhesaid:I andDoomsdayhavebeenraisedliketheseandhepointedwithhisforefingerand middlefinger.Thenhesaid:ThebestguidanceistheguidanceofMuhammadandthe worstofaffairsareinnovations.Everyhereticinnovationismisguidance.Ifanyonedies leavingmovableproperty,itisforhisfamilyandifanyonewholeavesdebtorlanded propertyitwillbevestedinmeoritwillbemyliability. Volume1,PartsII.81.2 'AbdalAzizIbn'AbdAllahalUwaysiandQutaybahIbnSa'idinformedustheysaid: ÀbdAllahIbnLahi'ahinformedusontheauthorityofAbualAswad,heonthe authorityof'AmirIbnÀbdAllahIbnalZubayar,heontheauthorityofhisfather: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtodeliversermonswithastaffinhis hand. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.82.1 MuhammadIbnalSabbahinformedushesaid:Isma'ilIbnZakariyainformeduson
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theauthorityof'Asim,i.e.,alAhwal(squinteyed),heontheauthorityofÀwsajahIbn alRammah,heontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnAbialHudhayl,heontheauthority ofIbnMasudhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:0Allah!makemymannersasexcellent asThouhastdonemynature. Volume1,PartsII.82.2 'UbaydahIbnHumaydalTaymiinformedusontheauthorityofalA`mash,heonthe authorityofShaqiq,heontheauthorityofMasruqhesaid: Iwentto'AbdAllahIbn'Amrandhewassaying:VerilyyourProphet,mayAllahbless him,wasnotobsceneinhisactionsandwords.Verilyheusedtosay:Thebestofyouis onewhohasthebestofmanners. Volume1,PartsII.82.3 'AbdalHamidIbn'AbdalRahmanalJumaniinformedusontheauthorityofAbu BakralHudhali,heontheauthorityofalZuhri,heontheauthorityof'UbaydAllah Ibn'AbdAllahheontheauthorityofIbnÀbbasandÀyishahtheysaid: WhenthemonthofRamadanbegan,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,set everycaptivefreeandgave(alms)toeverybeggar. Volume1,PartsII.82.4 AhmadIbnalHajjajalKhurasaniinformedushesaid:'AbdAllahIbnalMubarak informedushesaid:Isma'ilIbn'Ayyashinformedushesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasthemosttolerantofthemeninregardto thecrimesofthepeople. Volume1,PartsII.82.5 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:HammdIbnZiyadinformedusontheauthorityof Ayyub,heontheauthorityofIbrahimIbnMaysarahhesaid:'Ayishahsaid: NohabitwasmoredisgustingtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,thantellinga lie.IfhewasinformedaboutanyoneofhisCompanionsaboutit(tellinglie),he abstainedhimselffrom(havinganyrelationwith)him,till(suchtimethat)hewas informedthathe(Companion)hadrepented. Volume1,PartsII.82.6 HishamIbnalQasimandSa'idIbnMuhammadalThaqafiinformedustheysaid: 'ImranIbnZaydalTha'labiinformedusontheauthorityofZydal'Ima,heonthe authorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid:
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Whenapersonmetandshookhandswithhim,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,didnotwithdrawhishandtillthemandidnotwithdrawhisandhedidnotturn hisfaceunlessthemanhadturnedhisface.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, wasneverseenstretchinghislegs(lit.knees)beforeonewhosatnearhim. Volume1,PartsII.82.7 KhalafIbnalWalidinformedus:AbuJa'faralRaziinformedusontheauthorityof AbuDirham,heontheauthorityofYanusIbn'Ubayd,heontheauthorityofaMawla (client)ofAnasIbnMalik,hesaid: IremainedassociatedwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,fortenyears.I havesmeltottosofallkindsbutIneversmeltafragrancemorepleasantthanthe fragranceoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.WhentheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,metoneofhisCompanions,hestoodwithhimanddidnotmoveaway tillthemandidnotmoveawayfromhim.WhenanyoneofhisCompanionsmethim andstretchedhishandtoshakewithhis,hedidnotwithdrawhishandtilltheother persondidnot.Whenhe(Prophet)metoneofhisCompanionsandhe(Companion) wantedtosaysomethinginhisearherespondedanddidnotholdback(hisear)tillthe otherpersondidnotwithdraw. Volume1,PartsII.82.8 MuhammadIbnMuqatilalKhurasaniinformedushesaid:'AbdAllahIbnal Mubarakinformedushesaid:ShuraykinformedusontheauthorityofYazidIbnAbi Ziyd,heontheauthorityof'Ikrimah: WhenapersonvisitedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andhe(Prophet)found cheerfulnessonhisface,he(Prophet)caughtholdhishand. Volume1,PartsII.82.9 HashimIbnalQasiminformedusontheauthorityofAbuMa'shar,heontheauthority ofMa'shar,heontheauthorityofSa'idalMaqburihesaid: WhentheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,starteddoingsomething,hediditalwaysandit wasnothiscustomtodoitsometimeandnottodoitonotheroccasions. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.83.1 AlHajjjIbnMuhammadalA'war(blindofoneeye)andMusaIbnDawudinformed usontheauthorityofAbuIsra'il,heontheauthorityofAbualHakamSayyarhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,walked,hewalked(withthegaitof) likeacommonmanandnotlikeadecrepitorslothfulperson.
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Volume1,PartsII.83.2 YazidIbnHaruninformedushesaidIbn'Awninformedus:AbuMuhammadÀbd alRahmanIbn'UbaydahinformedusontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: IwaswiththeApostleofAllahinafuneralparty,asIwalked,he(Prophet)preceded me.ThereuponIturnedtoamanbymysideandsaidtohim:Earthwasrollingforhim (anditwasrolled)forIbrahimKalil(Friend). Volume1,PartsII.83.3 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahbinformedus:'AbdalJabbar IbnÙmarrelatedtomeontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnalMunkadir,heonthe authorityofJabirhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,walkedhedidnotpayattention(toany side).Sometimeshissheetgotsuspendedonatreeonsomethingelsebuthedidnot mindit.Thepeoplelaughedathimbuthepaidnoheedtoit. Volume1,PartsII.83.4 'AbdalSamadIbnalNu'manalBazzazinformedus:TalbahIbnZaydinformeduson theauthorityofalWadinIbn'Ata,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnMarthadhesaid: WhenProphet,mayAllahblesshim,walked,hewalkedsofastthatthemanbehind him,hadtorunbuteventhencouldnotkeeppacewithhim. Volume1,PartsII.83.5 'AttabIbnZiyadalKhurasaniinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformedus hesaid:RishdinIbnSa'dinformedus:'AmrIbnalHarithrelatedtomeonthe authorityofAbuYunus,aMawlaofAbuHurayrah,heontheauthorityofAbu Hurayrahhesaid: IneversawanythingprettierthantheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,asiftheSunwas movinginhisfaceandIneversawanyonefasterinwalkingthantheProphet,may Allahblesshimtheearthwasrolledforhim,westrovehardbutinhiscaseitwas withouteffort. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.84.1 YazidIbnHarunandIshaqIbn'Isainformedustheysaid:HammadIbnSalamah informedusontheauthorityofThabitalBunaniheontheauthorityofShu'aybIbn
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'AbdAllahIbn'AmrIshqIbn'Isasaidinhisnarrationontheauthorityofhisfather, hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasneverobservedeatingwhilereclining norcouldevenanytwopersonswalkonhisfootsteps. Volume1,PartsII.84.2 ÙbaydahIbnHumaydinformedusontheauthorityofMansuri.e.IbnalMu`tamir (secondchain)alFad1IbnDukayninformedus:Mis'arinformedus:Bothofthem (MansurandMis'ar)ontheauthorityof'AliIbnalAqmarhesaid: IheardAbuJuhayfahsaying:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Idonot eatreclining. Volume1,PartsII.84.3 Sa'idIbnMansurandKhalidIbnKhidashinformedustheysaid:'Abdal'AzizIbn MuhammadinformedusontheauthorityofShuraykIbnAbiNamir,heonthe authorityof'AtaIbnYasar: VerilyGabrielcamedowntotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,whilehewaseating reclininginupperMakkahand(Gabriel)saidtohim:0Muhammad!areyoueating likethekings?TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,satdown(erect). Volume1,PartsII.84.4 'AttabIbnZiydinformedus:IbnalMubarakinformedus:Ma'marinformeduson theauthorityofalZuhrihesaid: Ithasreachedusthatanangel,whohadnevervisitedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim, before,cametohimwithGabriel.Theangelsaid,whileGabrielwaskeepingquiet: VerilyyourLordhasgrantedyouchoicebetweenbeingakingProphetandaProphet servant.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,lookedtoGabrielasiftoconsulthim.He (Gabriel)madeasignaltoshowhumilityandsotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless himsaid:Prophetservant. AlZuhrisaid:TheybelievedthattheProphetmayAllahblesshim,sincehehad saidthishedidnoteatrecliningtillhepassedawayfromtheworld. Volume1,PartsII.84.5 HashimIbnalQsiminformedus:AbuMa`sharinformedusontheauthorityofSa'id alMaqburi,heontheauthorityof'Ayishah: ThattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,saidtoher:O'Ayishah!themountainsofgold wouldhavemovedwithmeifIhadsodesired:Anangel,knotofthefoldofwhosewaist wrapperwasequaltotheKa'bah,cametomeandsaid:VerilyyourLordgreetsyou andsays:YoumaybeaProphetkingifyoulikeandyoumaybeaProphetservantif youlike.Gabrielsignalledtome:Makeyourselfhumble.ThereuponIsaid:Prophet servant.Shesaid:AfterthistheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,didnoteatreclining,and
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heusedtosay:Ieatasaservanteatsandsitasaservantsits. Volume1,PartsII.84.6 MuhammadlbnMugatilinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformedushesaid readingit(narration)beforeIbnJurayjhesaid:HishamIbn'Urwahinformedus: VerilyIbnKa`bIbn'UjrahinformedhimontheauthorityofKa'bIbn'Ujrahhesaid: IsawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,eatingwiththreefingers.Hishamsaid: Withthethumb,theindexfingerandthemiddlefinger.Hesaid:ThenIsawhimlicking histhreefingerswhenhewantedtocleanthem.Sobeforecleaninghelickedthemiddle fingerthentheindexfingerandthenthethumb. Volume1,PartsII.84.7 'AttabIbnZiyadinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformedus:YahyaIbn Ayyubinformedus:'UbaydAllahIbnZahrinformedusontheauthorityofÀliIbn Yazid,heontheauthorityofalQasim,heontheauthorityofAbuUmamah,heonthe authorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: MyLordofferedtomethatHewouldconvertthepebblesofMakkahintogoldforme butIsaid:No!0myLord!Iwanttoremainsatiatedforonedayandtoremainhungry ontheotherandherepeateditthriceorso.(Headded)whenIamhungry,Ishall imploreTheeandwhenIamsatiatedIshallpraiseTheeandthankThee. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
85.ACCOUNTOFHISGOODHABITS,MAYALLAHBLESS HIM
I Volume1,PartsII.85.1 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:AlHarithIbnÙbaydinformedus:ThabitandAbu 'ImranalJawniinformedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,sentmeonabusiness.Isawafewboys,andIsat downwiththem.TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,cameandgreetedtheboys. Volume1,PartsII.85.2 'AbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbnAbiShaybahinformedus:Wakiìnformedusonthe authorityofDawudIbnAbi'AbdAllah,heontheauthorityofIbnJud'an,heonthe authorityofhisgrandmother,sheontheauthorityofUmmSalamah: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,senthisslavegirl(forsomework).She delayed,thereuponhesaid:Iftherewerenorequital.Iwouldhavestruckyouwiththis toothbrush.
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Volume1,PartsII.85.3 'AbdAllahIbnSalihIbnMusliminformedus:Mandalinformedusontheauthorityof alHasanIbnalHakam,heontheauthorityofAnas,hesaid: IservedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,fortenyears.Ineversawhim stretchinghislegs(litknee)towardsthelegsofhisassociate.Nomanshookhandswith himwhenhewithdrewhishandbeforetheotherpersonhadwithrawnhishandand partedwithhim.Henevermetamanandturnedawayfromhimbeforehehadturned. HeneversaidtomewhenIhaddonesomework:Whyhaveyoudonesuchandsucha work?Whyhaveyounotdonesuchandsuchwork?IhavesmeltottosbutIneversmelt ofbetterodourthanthatoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heneverturned hisheadbeforeotherman'sturninghisheadwhenthelatterwantedtowhispertohim. Volume1,PartsII.85.4 'ArimIbnalFadlinformedus:HammadIbnZaydinformedusontheauthorityof'Ali lbnZayd,heontheauthorityofalHasan: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,recitedthisversebywayofan example. Islamandoldagesufficeforamantopreventhim(frombaddeeds). OnthisAbuBakrsaid:OApostleofAllahthepoethasversifieditthus: TheoldageandIslamsufficeamantopreventhim(frombaddeeds). TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,repeateditasbefore.ThereuponAbu Bakrsaid:IbearwitnessthatthouarttheApostleofAllahandthouknowestnotpoetry anditisnotworthyofthee. Volume1,PartsII.85.5 MuhammadIbnalSubahinformedus:AlWalidIbnAbiThawrinformedusonthe authorityofSimak,heontheauthorityof'Ikrimahhesaid: 'Ayishahwasasked:HaveyoueverheardtheApostleofAllahrecitingaversebywayof illustration?Shesaid:Sometimeswhenenteringhishouseherecited. Hewhohasnodoubtwiltbringnewstothee. Volume1,PartsII.85.6 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:Sa'idIbnZaydinformedus:Wasilinformeduson theauthorityofYahyaIbn'UbaydalJahdami,heontheauthorityofhisfather: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtosittourinateashesatinhishouse. Volume1,PartsII.85.7 'UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedus(secondchain)AlFadllbn Dukayninformedus:SufyaninformedusallofthemontheauthorityofalMiqdadIbn Shurayh,heontheauthorityofhisfather,hesaid:
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Iheard'AyishahsayingonanoaththatnobodysawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,urinatingstandingaftertherevelationoftheQur'an. Volume1,PartsII.85.8 HashimIbnalQasimandKhalafIbnalWalidinformedus,theysaid:'AbdAllahIbn alMubarakinformedusontheauthorityofAbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahlbnAbi Maryam,heontheauthorityofHabibIbnSalihhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,enteredlavatoryheputonhisshoes andcoveredhishead. Volume1,PartsII.85.9 'AttabIbnZiyadinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformedushesaid:'Abd AllahIbnLahi'ahinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnHubayrah,heonthe authorityofHanash,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbas: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtoflowwater(aftereasingonthe ground)thenperformedwithearth.Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!waterisclosetoyouand hereplied:IdonotknowwhetherIwillreachit. Volume1,PartsII.85.10 Waki'IbnalJarrahandalFad1IbnDukayninformedusontheauthorityofSufyan, heontheauthorityofMansur,heontheauthorityofMusaIbn'AbdAllahIbnYazid alKhatmi,heontheauthorityofamawlaof'Ayishah,hesaid: 'Ayishahsaid:orshesaid:IneversawprivatepartsoftheProphet,mayAllahbless him. Volume1,PartsII.85.11 MuhammadIbnSa'dsaid:Ihavebeeninformedontheauthorityof'AbdalSalamIbn Harb,heontheauthorityofalA'mash,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,enteredlavatory,heneverraisedhis clothestillhewasveryclosetotheplaceheintended. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
86.ACCOUNTOFTHEPRAYERSBYTHEAPOSTLEOF ALLAH,MAYALLAHBLESSHIM
I Volume1,PartsII.86.1 MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahalAsadiinformedusMis'arinformedusontheauthority ofZiyadIbn'IlagahthatheheardalMughirahIbnSh'uhabsaying:
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TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtostand(offeringprayers)tillhisfeetor legswereswollen.Thenhewasaskedaboutitandhereplied:ShouldInotbeagrateful servant? Volume1,PartsII.86.2 SulaymanIbnDwudalHashimiinformedus:IbrahimIbnSa'dinformedusonthe authorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofAbuSalamahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotpassawayuntilmostofhisprayers hadbeenofferedsitting.Heusedtosay:ThemostactionslikedbyAllaharethosedone evenperpetuallythoughtheybesmall. Volume1,PartsII.86.3 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:'AzrahIbnThabitalAnsariinformedusonthe authorityofThummahIbnÀbdAllahIbnAnashesaid: Anasusedtotakebreath(indrinkingwater)twiceorthriceandthoughtthatthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimusedtobreaththrice./ Volume1,PartsII.86.4 IshaqIbnIsainformedus:'AbdalWarithIbnSa'idinformedus:Abu'Isaminformed usontheauthorityofAnashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedto(pausefor)breathingthriceduring drinkingwater,andsaid:Itisverypleasant,blessedandblissful.Anassaid:Ibreath thriceduringdrinkingwater. Volume1,PartsII.86.5 AlFadlIbnDukaynandAhmadIbn'AbdAllahIbnYunusinformedusonthe authorityofMandal,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn'Ajlan,heontheauthority ofSumayyiheontheauthorityofAbuSalih,heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhe said: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,feltthirsty,hisvoicebecamelowand hecoveredhisface. Volume1,PartsII.86.6 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:TalhahIbn'Amrinformedusontheauthorityof 'Ata,heontheauthorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: We,theProphetshavebeencommandedtotakeourdaybreakmealslateandbreakthe fastsearly,andthatweshouldkeepourrighthandsinprayersaboutourlefthands. Volume1,PartsII.86.7
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MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahalAsadiinformedus:Sufyaninformedusontheauthority ofAbuFazarah,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnalAsammhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasneverseenyawninginprayers. Volume1,PartsII.86.8 ÀbdAllahIbnJa'faralRaqqiinformedusIbnalMubarakinformedusonthe authorityofMa`mar,heontheauthorityofalZuhrihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,neverrodewhilegoingwithfuneralparty. Volume1,PartsII.86.9 'AttabIbnZiyadinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnalMubarakinformedus:'Abdal'Aziz IbnAbiRawwadinformedushesaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,attendedafuneral,hekeptmostofthe timequietandtalkedtohimself.They(Companions)thought,thathewastalkingto himselfofthedeadperson,andsonobodyspoketohimnoraquestionwasaskedof him. Volume1,PartsII.86.10 Sa'idIbnMuhammadalThaqafiinformedusontheauthorityofalAhwasIbnHakim, heontheauthorityofAbu'Awn,RashidIbnSa'dandhisownfathertheysaid: WhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,offeredprayersheplacedhisright handabovehislefthand. Volume1,PartsII.86.11 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:Abaninformedus:Qatadahinformedus:SafiyyahBint Shaybahrelatedtomeontheauthorityof'Ayishaht: ThattheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,tookhisbathwithasa`(ofwater)(Saìsa measureofweightaswellasofcapacity.Ineachcaseitisequaltofourmuddsandamudd isequaltoapoundandonethirdofit.)andmadeablutionwithamudd* Volume1,PartsII.86.12 'AbdAllahIbnIdrisalAwdiinformedus:IheardalÀmashmentioningonthe authorityofSalimIbnAbialJa`d,heontheauthorityofKurayb,heontheauthorityof Ibn'Abbashesaid: IpassedonenightwithmyauntMaymunah(Prophet'swife).TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,gotup,tookbathandakerchiefwasbroughttohimbuthedidnot touchit,anddemonstratingbyhishandhesaid:Inthiswaypointingbyhishand.He (IbnSa`d)said:Itmeans:Shakingoff.
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Volume1,PartsII.86.13 'UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedushesaid:KhalladalSaffarinformedusonthe authorityofYazidalRafashi,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: VerilywhentheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,madeablution,hecombedhis beard(withfingers)andsaid:MyLordcommandedmethus.ÙbaydAllahputhisright handunderhischinasifhewasraisinghisbeardtowardsthesky. Volume1,PartsII.86.14 MuhammadIbnRabi'ahalKilabiinformedusontheauthorityofAbu'AmrIbnal Àla,heontheauthorityofIyasIbnJa`faralHanafihesaid: IhavebeeninformedthattheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,ownedakerchief withwhichhedried(hisfaceetc)afterablution. Volume1,PartsII.86.15 YahyaIbnalSakaninformedus:Shu`bahinformedus:AlAsh'athIbnSulayman informedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofMasruq,heonthe authorityofÀyishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,likedtobeginallhisaction.Withtheright side,inhisablution,inhiswalkandinhiswearingshoe. Volume1,PartsII.86.16 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:AbanIbnYazidinformedusontheauthorityof Qatadah,heontheauthorityofAnashesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,slaughteredhissacrificialanimalswithhis handandrecited:InthenameofAllah. Volume1,PartsII.86.17 'AffanlbnMuslimrelatedtous:AbanIbnYazidalÀttarrelatedtous:YahyaIbnAbu Kathirrelatedtous:'ImranIbnHittanrelatedtome:That'Ayishahrelatedtohimshe said: TheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotleaveinhishouseanythingbearing crosswithoutbreakingit. Volume1,PartsII.86.18 Sa'idIbnMuhammadalThaqafiinformedus:AbualNadrSaliminformedusonthe authorityofNafi',heontheauthorityofIbnÙmar: WhentheProphet,mayAllahblesshimfearedsomethiagi.e,hewouldforgetit,hetied
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athreadtohissmallfingerorhisring. Volume1,PartsII.86.19 IshaqIbn'Isainformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof YunusIbnKhabbab,heontheauthorityofMujahid: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,keptfastonMondaysandThursdays. Volume1,PartsII.86.20 IshaqIbnIsainformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof Thabit,heontheauthorityofAnas: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,keptfastingtillitwassaidhewouldcontinue fastingandhestoppedfastingtillitwassaidhewouldstopfasting. Volume1,PartsII.86.21 ShurayhIbnalNu'manrelatedtous:Hushayminformedushesaid:MuhammadIbn IshaqinformedusontheauthorityofHafsIbn'UbaydAllahIbnAnas,heonthe authorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtobreakfastonthedayof'IdalFitr withdatesthenhecameout(toofferprayers). Volume1,PartsII.86.22 IbrahimIbnShammasinformedushesaid:YahyaIbnalYamaninformedusonthe authorityofSufyan,heontheauthorityofJbir,heontheauthorityofAbu Muhammad,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,didnotsitinadarkhousetillitwaslightedwitha lamp. Volume1,PartsII.86.23 MusaIbnDawudverteldeaanonsIbnLahiàhinformeerdeonsopautoriteitvanal HarithIbnYazid,hijopautoriteitvan'AliIbnRablaheenzekerepersoonhoorde 'UbadahIbnalSametzeggen: Deprofeet(vzmh)kwamnaaronstoeenAbuBakrzei:Staop!(Getup)!wijmoeteneen opvolgervandeBoodschappervanAllah(vzmh)zoekentegendezehypocriet.De BoodschappervanAllah(vzmh)zei:"Niemandmoetvoormijopstaan,maaralleen voorAllah". Volume1,PartsII.86.24 MusaIbnDwudandQutaybahIbnSa'idinformedus,theysaid:lbnLahi'ahinformed
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usontheauthorityof'Ugayl,heontheauthorityofIbnShihab: WhenthefirstfruitoftheseasonwasbroughttotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,he kisseditandplaceditonhiseyesandsaid:0Allah!showusthelastasThouhast shownthefirst. Volume1,PartsII.86.25 ÀbdAllahIbnMaslamahIbnQa`nabinformedus:SulaymanIbnBilalinformeduson theauthorityofRabi'ah,heontheauthorityof'AbdalMalikIbnSa'id,heonthe authorityofAbuHumaydorAbuUsaydhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Ifyouheara(....)frommetowhich yourheartsacceptandyourhairandcountenancearesoftenedbyitandyouthinkthat itisclosetoyou,thenIshallbeclosertoitthanyou.Whenyouhearahadithfromme whichyourheartsrejectandyourhairandcountenancedislikeandyouthinkitisfar fromyouthenIshallbefartherfromitthanyou. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
87.ACCOUNTOFTHEACCEPTINGOFTHEPRESENTSAND THEREJECTINGOFsadaqahBYTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH, MAYALLAHBLESSHIM

I Volume1,PartsII.87.1 Abu'AsimAlDahhakIbnMukhalladalShaybaniinformedusontheauthorityof MuhammadIbn'AbdalRahmanalMulayk,heontheauthorityofIbnAbiMulaykah, heontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas,heontheauthorityofÀyishah: VerilytheApostleofAllahusedtoacceptpresentanddidnotacceptsadaqah. Volume1,PartsII.87.2 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:'AbbadIbnal'Awwaminformedusontheauthority ofMuhammadIbn'AmrandAbuSalamah,theyontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah,he said: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllah,blesshim,usedtoacceptpresentanddidnoteatany thingofsadaqah. Volume1,PartsII.87.3 MuhammadIbnMus'abalQarqasaniinformedus:AbuBakrIbn'AbdAllahIbnAbi MaryaminformedusontheauthorityofHabibIbn'UbaydalRahabihesaid: WhenathingwasbroughttotheProphet,mayAllahblesshimheasked:Isitapresent orasadaqah?Ifitwassaid:Itisasadaqah,hedidnoteatitandifitwassaid:Itisa
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present,heateit.He(Habib)said:SomeJewsbroughtabowloftharid.Heasked:Isita presentorasadaqah?Theysaid:Apresent.Heateit.Someofthemsaid:Muhammad satlikeaservant.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,understooditandsaid:I amaservantandsitlikeaservant. Volume1,PartsII.87.4 ÀmrIbnalHaythaminformedus:AlMas'udiinformedusontheauthorityof'Awn lbnÀbdAllahhesaid: WhenathingwasbroughttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,heinquiredifit wasapresentorasadaqah.Iftheysaiditwasasadaqah,hedivertedittothepeopleof alSuffah.Iftheysaiditwasapresent,heorderedittobeputthere,thenheinvitedthe peopleofalSuffahtoit. Volume1,PartsII.87.5 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof MuhammadlbnZiyadhesaid: IheardAbuHurayrahsaying:Verilywhenfoodwasbroughttohimbyothersthanthe membersofhisfamily,heinquiredaboutit.Ifitwassaid,itwasapresent,heateitand ifitwassaiditwasasadaqahheaskedotherstoeatitanddidnoteatithimself. Volume1,PartsII.87.6 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:Mu'arriflbnWasilalSa'diinformedus:HafsahBint Talq,awomanofthetribeagedninetyyears,relatedtomeontheauthorityofmy grandfatherAbu'AmirahRushaydIbnMalikhesaid: OnedayIwaswiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Inthemeantime,aperson broughttohimatrayofdates.Heasked:Whatisthis?Isitsadaqahorapresent?The mansaidItissadaqah.ThereuponhesaidOfferittothepeople.He(Rushayd)said: AlHasanIbnÀliIbnAbiTalibwasplayingindustbeforehim.Hetookadateandput intohismouth.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,lookedtohimandputhis fingerintohismouthandtookoutthedate.Thenhethrewitandsaid:Verilywearethe familymembersofMuhammadwedonoteatthesadaqah. Volume1,PartsII.87.7 HishamIbnSa'idalBazzazinformedus:AlHasanIbnAyyubalHadramiinformedus: 'AbdAllahlbnBusrtheCompanionoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,relatedtome hesaid: MysisterusedtosendpresentswithmetotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, andheacceptedthen. Volume1,PartsII.87.8
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HishamlbnSa'idinformedus:AlHasanIbnAyyubinformedusontheauthorityof AbdAllahlbnBusrhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,acceptedapresentanddidnotaccepta sadaqah. Volume1,PartsII.87.9 ShababahIbnSawwar,MalikIbnIsma'iland'AbdAllahIbnSalihinformedusthey said:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofThuwayr,heontheauthorityofhisfather: Malikand'AbdAllahIbnSlihsaidontheauthorityofAli:hesaid: KisramadeapresenttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andheacceptedit. Likewiseotherkings(muluk)madepresentstohimandheacceptedfromthem. Volume1,PartsII.87.10 RawhIbn'Ubadahinformedus:Sa'idIbnAbi'Arubahinformedusontheauthorityof Qatadah,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Ifasheep'strotterispresentedto me,Ishallacceptit,andifIaminvited,i.e.,toaforearm,(ofasheep)Ishallrespondto it. Volume1,PartsII.87.11 AlFadlIbnDukaynandAhmadIbn'AbdAllahIbnYunusinformedustheysaid:Al FadllbnZuhayrinformedusontheauthorityofDawudlbn'AbdAllahthatHumayd Ibn'AbdalRahmanalHimyarrelatedtohim: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimsaid:IfIaminvitedtoasheep's trotter,IshallrespondtoitandifthesameispresentedtomeIshallacceptit. Volume1,PartsII.87.12 MusaIbnDawudinformedus:Nafi'Ibn'UmarinformedusontheauthorityofAbu Mulaykah: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,entered(thehujrahof)'Ayishahandfoodwas broughttohimandtherewasnomeatinit.Hesaid:DonotIseeearthenwarecooking potformeatwithyou?Theysaid:Yes.ButithasbeengiveninsadaqahtoBarirah,and youdonoteatof,sadaqah.Hesaid:Itwasnotgiventomeinsadqahandifyouhad serveditIwouldhaveeatenit. Volume1,PartsII.87.13 Abu'AbdAllahMuhammadlbnSa'dsaidinanothernarration: ItissadqahtoBarirahbutagifttous:meaningfromher(Barirah).
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Volume1,PartsII.87.14 AbdalWahhabIbn'Alaal'Ajaliinformedus:hesaid'Awfinformedusonthe authorityofalHasan: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:VerilyAllahhasmade(receiving) sadaqahunlawfulformeandthemembersofmyfamily. Volume1,PartsII.87.15 'AbdalWahhabIbn'Atainformedushesaid:'Awfinformedusontheauthorityofal Hasan: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimsaid:VerilyIseeadatelyinginmy houseandIhaveanurgefor(eating)itbutIampreventedfromitforfearofitbeingof sadaqah. Volume1,PartsII.87.16 QabisahIbn'Uqbahinformedus:SufyaninformedusontheauthorityofMansur,he ontheauthorityofTalhahIbnMusarrif,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedbyadatelyingonthewayandsaid: IfIhadnotfearedittobeofsadaqah,Iwouldhaveeatenit. He(Anas)said:Ibn'Umarpassedbyadatelyingdown,(ontheground)andheate it. Volume1,PartsII.87.17 MutarriflbnAbdAllahinformedus:Àbdal'AzizIbnAbiHaziminformedusonthe authorityofUsamahIbnZayd,heinformedusontheauthorityof'AmrlbnShu'aybhe ontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofhis('Amr's)grandfather,hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wassleeping,hemovedhisbodyinthenight andfoundadatebeneathhisside.Hetookitandateit.Thenheremainedrestlesstillthe endofthenightandhecouldnotsleep.Hementionedittosomeofhiswivesandsaid:I foundadatebeneathmysideandIateit,andIfearitmightbeofsadaqah. Volume1,PartsII.87.18 MutarrifIbnÀbdAllahinformedus:Àbdal'AzizIbnAbiHaziminformedusonthe authorityofUsamahIbnZayd,heontheauthorityof'AbdalMalikIbnalMughirah hesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:0childrenofÀbdalMuttalib! sadaqaharethefilthofpeople,sodonoteatthemnorbeàmiloverthem. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.88.1 AbuUsamahHammadIbnUsamahinformedus:HishamIbn'Urwahinformeduson theauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,likedsweetthingsandhoney. Volume1,PartsII.88.2 ÀmrIbnÀsimalKilabiinformedus:Hammaminformedusontheauthorityof Qatadah,heontheauthorityofAnashesaid: IapproachedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andputabarleybreadwithalarge quantityoffatandpumpkin.Isawhimrelishingthepumpkin,soIbeganplacingit beforetheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Anassaid:SincethetimeIsawtheProphet, mayAllahblesshim,relishingpumpkin,Ididnotceaserelishingit. Volume1,PartsII.88.3 Yahyalbn'Abbadinformedus:ÙmarahIbnZadhaninformedus:Thabitinformedus ontheauthorityofAnas: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,relisheddubbaorhesaid:A1Qar'.(Dubba andalQara'bothmeanpumpkin.) Volume1,PartsII.88.4 QutaybahIbnSa'idalBalkhiinformedus:LaythIbnSa'dinformedusontheauthority ofMu'awiyahIbnSalih,heontheauthorityofAbuTluthesaid: IenteredbeforeAnasIbnMalikwhowaseatingpumpkinandsaying:0smalltree!you aredeartomebecausetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,likedyou. Volume1,PartsII.88.5 HashimIbnalQasimalKinaniinformedus:AbuMa'sharinformedusontheauthority of'AbdAllahIbnÀbdAllahibnAbiTalhah,heontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: Verilyhesaid:WhentherewasapumpkinwithuswepreferredtheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,overus,forit. Volume1,PartsII.88.6 MusaIbnDawudandIshaqIbnIsainformedus,theysaid:IbrahimIbnSa`dinformed usontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnJa'farhesaid:
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IsawtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,eatingcucumberwithdates. Volume1,PartsII.88.7 'UbaydahIbnHumaydalTaymiinformedus:'Abdal'AzizIbnRufay'relatedtomeon theauthorityof'Ikrimahhesaid:Àyishahsaid: AkettlewasbroughtbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heusedtotake outforearmfromit,ateitthenofferedprayerswithoutmakingablutionorrinsingthe mouth. Volume1,PartsII.88.8 AbualSakanMakkiIbnIbrahimalBalkhiinformedus:AlJu'aydIbn'Abda1 RahmaninformedusontheauthorityofalHasanIbn'AbdAllahIbn'UbaydAllah: Verily'AmrIbn'UbaydAllahrelatedtohimhesaid: IsawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,eatingshoulderthenstandingand rinsingthemouthandofferingprayerswithoutmaking(new)ablution. Volume1,PartsII.88.9 'UbaydahIbnHumaydinformedus:DawudlbnAbiHindrelatedtomeonthe authorityofIshaqIbnÀbdAllah,hesaid:UmmHakimBintalZubayrwasusedto makepresentstotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,enteredbeforeheroneday.Shepresenteda shouldertohim.Hesaid:ShebegantomakeitintopiecesandtheProphet,mayAllah blesshim,ateit.Thenheofferedprayersandperformedno(fresh)ablution. Volume1,PartsII.88.10 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:AbuJa`faralRaziinformedusontheauthorityof Ja`farIbnMuhammad,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof'AliIbn Husayn,heontheauthorityofUmmSalamahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,tookmeatandofferedprayersanddidnot perform(fresh)ablution. Volume1,PartsII.88.11 'ArimIbnalFallinformedus:HammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof 'AbdalRahmanIbnAbiRafi',heontheauthorityofhisauntSulma,sheonthe authorityofAbuRafi'hesaid: IslaughteredashegoatfortheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.He(Prophet)said:0Abu Rafi'!letmehavetheforearm.Ipasseditontohim.Thenhesaid:Letmehavethe forearm.Ipasseditontohim.Thenhesaid:Letmehavetheforearm.0Apostleof Allah!hasagoatmorethantwoforearms?Hesaid:Ifyouhadkeptquiet,youwould
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havegivenmewhatIaskedfor. Volume1,PartsII.88.12 MuslimlbnIbrahiminformedus:JarirIbnHaziminformedus:Humaydinformedus ontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalik: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,combinedthedatesandcookedmeat. Volume1,PartsII.88.13 Sa'idlbnSulaymaninformedus:AlMubaraklbnSa'idinformedus:Hisbrother'Umar IbnSa'idinformedusontheauthorityofapersonofalBasrah,heontheauthorityof 'Ikrimah,heontheauthorityoflbn'Abbashesaid: ThemostlikedfoodtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasaltharid(i,e., breadbrokenintopiecesandsoakedinsoupetc.)ofbreadandaltharidofdates,i.e.al hays. Volume1,PartsII.88.14 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:'AbbadrelatedtousontheauthorityofHumayd,he ontheauthorityofAnas: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,relishedalthufli.e,altharid. Volume1,PartsII.88.15 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:Mis'arinformedusontheauthorityof'AliIbnal Aqmarhesaid: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,atedatesandwhenhereacheditsrottenpart,he keptitinhishand.Ifanyoneaskedhimtogivethatremnanttohim,hewouldsay:Ido notlikeforyouwhatIdonotlikeforme. Volume1,PartsII.88.16 YahyaIbnMuhammadalJariinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdalMuhayminIbn 'AbbasIbnSahlIbnSa'id,heontheauthorityofhisfather,he('Abbas)ontheauthority ofhis('AbdalMuhaymin's)grandfather: Verilyacleanplatei.e.,ofchalkwaspresentedtohim.Hesaid:Whatisthis?Ihavenot seenthiskindoffood.He(thepersonpresenting)said:DidtheProphet,mayAllahbless him,noteatit?Hesaid:No.Hedidnotevenseeit.Headded:Barleywasgroundfor himandthentwiceblownwiththemouth.Then(food)wasmadeofitandheateit. Volume1,PartsII.88.17 WahbIbnJarirIbnHaziminformedus:Shu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofAbu
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Ishaqhesaid: 'UmarIbnalKhattabsaid:Flourshouldnotbesievedforme,afterIhaveseenthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,eatingit. Volume1,PartsII.88.18 AlAswadIbn'AmirandIshaqlbn'Isainformedustheysaid:Shuraykinformeduson theauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbn'Aqil,heontheauthorityofalRubay` andadaughterofMu'awwidhIbn'Afrashesaid: IwanttotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,withaveilfullofdatesand(cooked)young onesofbirds.Sheadded:Heatefromitandgaveahandfullofornamentsorgoldand said:Decorateyourselfwithit. Volume1,PartsII.88.19 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdalAzizIbnMuhammadrelatedtous:Hisham lbnÙrwahinformedusontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityofÀyishah shesaid: FortheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sweetdrinkingwaterwassought. Volume1,PartsII.88.20 HashimlbnalQasimalKinaniinformedus:AbuMa`sharinformedus:Hafslbn'Umar 1bnÀbdAllahIbnAbiTalhahinformedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhe said: AtrayofdateswaspresentedtotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heknelt downandtookhandfulsandsenttohiswives.Thenhetookahandfulfromthemand atethemandthrewthestonestohisleftside.Ablackgoatcameandatethem. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.89.1 YunusIbnMuhammadalMuwaddibinformedus:LaythIbnSa`dinformedusonthe authorityofYazidIbnAbiHabib,heontheauthorityofAbualKhayr,heonthe authorityofAbuRuhmalSamaì:VerilyAbuAyyubrelatedtohimhesaid: Isaid:0ApostleofAllah!whenyousendfoodtome,Iseethemarksofyourfingersin it,Ialsoplacemyfingersinit.Butthisfoodthatyouhavesenttomedoesnotcontain themarksofyourfingers.ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said: Yes!Thereisonioninit,soIdislikedtoeatit,becausetheangelvisitsmebutyoumay eatit. http://www.soebratie.nl/religie/hadith/IbnSad.html#Book 9.1
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Volume1,PartsII.89.2 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedushesaid:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof IbrahimIbnÀbdalA`l,heontheauthorityofSuwaydhesaid: AtrencherinwhichtherewasgarlicbroughttotheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him.Hesmeltthesmellofgarlicandstretchedbackhishand.SoMuàdhalsowithheld hishandandthepeoplestretchedbacktheirhands.Thereuponhe(Prophet)saidto them:Whathashappendtoyou?Theysaid:Sinceyoudrewyourhandsowealsodrew ourhands.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:EatinthenameofAllah. VerilyImakesupplication(confidentially)toHimtoWhomyoudonotmake supplications(confidentially). Volume1,PartsII.89.3 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahbinformedushesaid:Iheard AbuSakhrsayinghesaid: FineflourofalmondswasbroughttotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Keepitawayfromme,itisthedrinkofthewealthy people. Volume1,PartsII.89.4 'AttablbnZiyadinformedus:IbnalMubarakinformedus:HaywatIbnShurayh informedusontheauthorityof'AmrIbnMalik,heontheauthorityofHumaydIbn Ziyad,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnQusayt: VerilyflourofalmondswasbroughttotheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,whenhewas frightenedofit,hesaid:Whatisthis?Theyreplied:Flourofalmonds.Hesaid:keepit awayfromme,itisthedrinkofthewealthypeople. Volume1,PartsII.89.5 'UbaydahIbnalHumaydinformedusontheauthorityofAbuÀbdAllahWaqidal Khayyat,heontheauthorityofSaidIbnJubayr,heontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashe said: Butter,cheeseandaspinytailedlizardwerepresentedtotheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim.He(IbnÀbbas)said:Heatefrombutterandcheese.He(Ibn'Abbas) said:Hesaidrelatingtospinytailedlizard:ThisisathingthatIhavenevereaten.He wholikesmayeatit.He(Ibn'Abbas)said:Itwaseatenonhistable. Volume1,PartsII.89.6 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:Shu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofalHakam, heontheauthorityofZaydIbnWahb,heontheauthorityofalBaraIbn'Azibheon theauthorityofThabitIbnWadiàhalAnsari:
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HesaidabouttheProphet,mayAllahblesshim:Thataspinytailedlizardwasbrought tohim.Thereuponhe(Prophet)said:Transformedpeople!Allahknowthbest. Volume1,PartsII.89.7 SaidIbnSulaymaninformedus:KhalidIbn'AbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityof Husayn,heontheauthorityofZaydIbnWahb,heontheauthorityofThabitIbnYazid IbnWadi'ahhesaid: WewerewiththeProphet,mayAllahblesshim,andwefoundspinytailedlizards whichweroasted.ThenfromthemwerebroughtbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.Hetookastickandbegantocountitsfingers.Thenhesaid:Atribeofthe Israeliteswasmetamorphosedintoquadrupeds,butIdonotknowwhichofthe quadrupeds,theywere.He(Thabit)said:Hedidnoteatfromitanddidnotprohibitit. Volume1,PartsII.89.8 SaidIbnSulaymaninformedus:'AbbadIbnal'Awwaminformedusontheauthority ofalShaybani,heontheauthorityofYazidIbnalAsamm,heontheauthorityofIbn 'Abbas: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,waswithMaymunah,whenatrayof lizardfleshwaspresentedtohim.Whenhewantedtoeatit,Maymunahsaidtohim:0 ApostleofAllah!doyouknowwhatisthis?Hesaid:No!Shesaid:Thisisthefleshof lizard.Hesaid:IsitthefleshwhichIdonoteat?WithhimtherewerealFad1Ibn 'Abbas,KhalidIbnalWalidandanotherwoman.KhalidIbnalWalidsaidtohim:0 ApostleofAllah!isitforbidden?Hesaid:No.Thenheadded.Eatit.AlFadl,Khalid andthewomanateit.Maymunahsaid:ButIdonoteatathingwhichtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,didnoteat. Volume1,PartsII.89.9 IshaqIbn'Isainformedus:HammdlbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityofAbu alMuhazzimhesaid:IheardAbuHurayrahsaying: SevenlizardswerebroughtinabowlbeforetheApostleofAlIah.Theywereanointed withfat.Hesaid:EatitButhedidnoteatithimself,Theysaid:0ApostleofAllah! shouldweeatitwhileyouarenoteating.Hesaid:Iabhorit. Volume1,PartsII.89.10 IshaqIbn'Isainformedus:HammdIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityof BishrIbnHarb,heontheauthorityofAbuSa'idalKhudri: VerilyalizardwasbroughtbeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Hesaid: Turnitsback.Theyturneditaccordingly.Thenhesaid:Turnitsbelly.Theyturnedit. Thenhesaid:TherewasatribeoftheIsraelitesfromthoseonwhomAllahwas wrathful.Ifitwas,itshouldbethesame.Ifitwas,itshouldbethesame.
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Volume1,PartsII.89.11 Isma'ilIbnIbrahimalAsadiinformedusontheauthorityof'AliIbnZayd:(second chain)'ImranlbnAbiHarmalahrelatedtomeontheauthorityofIbn'Abbashesaid: IenteredwiththeApostleofAllahandKhalidIbnalWalidbeforeMaymunahBintal Harith.Shesaid:ShouldInotfeedyoufromapresentmadetomebyUmm'Agiq.He (Prophet)said:Yes.Thentworoastedlizardswerebroughtbeforehim.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,spat.ThereuponKhalidIbnalWalidsaid:Asifyoudonot likeit.Hesaid:Yes.Shesaid:ShouldInotsupplyyoumilkpresentedtome.Hesaid: Yes.He(Ibn'Abbas)said:Milkwasbroughttohiminabowl.TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,drankfromit.IwastohisrightandKhalidtohisleft.Hesaidto me:Drinkit,itisforyou,andifyoulikeyoumayleaveforKhalidalso.ThenI expressed:Idonotliketopreferanyonetomeintheremainderof(yourfoodordrink). ThereupontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Heshouldsayonwhom Allahbestowsfood:0Allah!blessusandfeedusbetterthanthis.He,whomAllah providesmilk,shouldsay:0Allahblessusandaddmoretoitbecausethereisnothing besidesmilkwhichmaybeusedasfoodanddrink. Volume1,PartsII.89.12 HashimIbnalQasiminformedushesaid:Shu`bahinformedus:hesaidJa`farIbn Iysinformedus:IheardSa'idIbnJubayr(relating)ontheauthorityofIbnÀbbashe said: UmmHufaydthematernalauntofIbnÀbbaspresentedbutter,cheeseandlizardsto theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.Heatebutterandcheeseandleftlizardsas dislikedfood.He(lbn'Abbas)said:ItwasonthetableoftheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim.Ifithadbeenaprohibited(food)itcouldnotbeeatenatthetableofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.89.13 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:AbuJa`faralRaziandWarqaIbn'Umarinformed usontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbnDinar,heontheauthorityofIbn'Umar,heonthe authorityoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimhesaid: :Amancalledhimandaskedhim:Whatdoyousayaboutlizards.He(Prophet)said:I donoteatitnorIprohibitit. Volume1,PartsII.89.14 'AffanIbnMusliminformedusHatimWardaninformedusYunusinformedusonthe authorityofMuhammadIbnSirinhesaid: AlizardwasbroughttotheProphetofAllahwhosaidWeareurbanpeopleandsowe dislikeit. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.90.1 ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus:AbualMundhirinformedusontheauthorityof Thabit,heontheauthorityofAnas,heontheauthorityoftheProphet,mayAllahbless himhesaid: Frommundaneobjectswomenandperfumeshavebeenmadepleasingtomeand prayer(i.e.,alsalat). Volume1,PartsII.90.2 MusaIbnIsma'ilinformedus:AbuBishrSahibalBasriinformedusontheauthorityof Yunus,heontheauthorityofalHasanhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,said:Ilikenotfromworldlylifebut perfumesandwomen. Volume1,PartsII.90.3 'AbdAllahIbnJa`faralRaqqiinformedus:AbualMulayhinformedusonthe authorityofMaymunhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotreceivefromwordlyluxuriesexcept perfumeandwomen. Volume1,PartsII.90.4 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedusIsra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofAbuIshaq,he ontheauthorityofapersonwhorelatedontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: TheProphetofAllah,maypeacebeonhim,likedthreeworldlyobjectsperfume, womenandfood.Heobtainedtwoanddidnotobtianone.Heobtainedwomenand perfumesbutdidnotgetfood. Volume1,PartsII.90.5 AlFadllbnDukayninformedus:MusaIbnQaysalHadramiinformedusonthe authorityofSalamahIbnKuhaylhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotobtainanythingfromwordlyobjects dearertohimthanwomenandperfumes. Volume1,PartsII.90.6
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ÀffanIbnMusliminformedus:AbuHilalinformedusontheauthorityofQatadah,he ontheauthorityofMa'qilIbnYasarhesaid: NothingwasdearertotheProphetofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,thanahorse.Thenhe said:0Allah!excuseme,nay!thewomen(i.e.notdearerthanwomen). Volume1,PartsII.90.7 AbuSalamahMusaIbnIsma'ilinformedusAbuBishrSahibalBasriinformedus: YazidalRaqashiinformedus:VerilyAnasIbnMalikrelatedtothemhesaid: WecouldrecognisethecomingoutoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,byperfurme. Volume1,PartsII.90.8 MuhammadIbnÙbaydalTanafisiand'UbaydAllahIbnMusaalAnsiinformedus theysaid:AlA`mashinformedusontheauthorityonIbrahimhesaid: TheApostleofAllahmayAllahblesshim,wasrecognizedbyperfumewhenhecame out. Volume1,PartsII.90.9 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:'AzrahIbnThabitinformedus:ThumamahIbn ÀbdAllahIbnAnasrelatedtome: VerilyAnasdidnotdeclineperfumeandbelievedthattheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,didnotdeclineperfume(ifpresented). Volume1,PartsII.90.10 'AffanIbnMusliminformedus:AlMubraki.e.,IbnFudalahinformedusIsma'ilIbn ÀbdAllahIbnAbiTalhahalAnsariinformedushesaid: IheardAnasIbnMaliksaying:IneversawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, returningperfumewhenitwasofferedtohim. Volume1,PartsII.90.11 MusaIbnIsma'ilinformedus:AbnBishrinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnÀtaalMakki informedusontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnÀli: IsaidtoÀyishah:0mother!didtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,use perfumes?Shesaid:Yes:dhikarataltayyib.Iasked:Whatisdhikarataltayyib?She said:Muskandambergris. Volume1,PartsII.90.12 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof'AbdAllah
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IbnalMukhtar,heontheauthorityofMusaIbnAnas,heontheauthorityofAnasIbn Malik: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadsukk(aperfume)whichheused. Volume1,PartsII.90.13 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:Shu`bahinformedusontheauthorityofKhulayd IbnJa`far,hesaid:IheardAbuNadrah(saying)ontheauthorityofAbuSa'idal Khudrihesaid: The(Companions)mentionedofmuskbeforetheProphet,mayAllahblesshim. Thereuponhesaid:Isitnotthebestofperfumes? Volume1,PartsII.90.14 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:HishamIbnSa'idinformedusontheauthorityof ZaydIbnAslam,heontheauthorityofÙbaydIbnJurayj,hesaid: IsaidtolbnÙmar:0AbuÀbdalRahman!Iseeyouliking(thisperfume)alkhaluq. Thereuponhesaid:ThiswasthemostpleasingperfumetotheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.90.15 MusaIbnDawudinformedus:IbnLahiàhinformedusontheauthorityofBukayr,he ontheauthorityofNafi',heontheauthorityofIbnÙmar: Whenhewantedtoincense,heplacedcamphoroveraloesthenincensedit.Heusedto say:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,incensedinthisway. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.91.1 ÀffanIbnMuslimandalHasanIbnMusaalAshyabinformedustheysaid:Thabit IbnYazidinformedus:Hila1IbnKhabbabinformedusontheauthorityofIkrimah,he ontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas: TheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,usedtopassseveralsuccessivenightsemptystomach, andmembersofhisfamilydidnotgeteveningmeals.HesaidUsuallytheirbreadwasof barley. Volume1,PartsII.91.2
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AbualWalidHishamIbnÀbdalMalikalTayalisiinformedus:AbuHashimthe Sahib(companionof)alZa'faraninformedus:MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahinformed us:VerilyAnasIbnMalikrelatedtohim: VerilyFatimah,maypeacebeonher,broughtcrumbofabreadtotheProphet,may Allahblesshim.Heasked:0Fatimah!whatisthiscrumb?Shesaid:Ibakedaloafand Ididnotliketoeatit,soIbroughtthispiecetoyou.Thereuponhesaid:Itisthefirst foodthatisputinyourfather'smouthafterthreedays. Volume1,PartsII.91.3 AlDahhakIbnAbu'AsimMukhalladalShaybaniinformedusontheauthorityof UmmalHusaynZaynabBintAbuTulayqshesaid:HibbanlbnJaz'aorBahrrelated tomeontheauthorityofAbuHurayrah: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,supportedhisbackwithastone becauseofhunger. Volume1,PartsII.91.4 AbuGhassanMalikIbnIsma'ilinformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityof Mujalid,heontheauthorityofalSha'bi,heontheauthorityofMasruq:hesaid: Onedaywhile'Ayishahwastalkingtome,shebegantoweep.1said:0Ummal Muminin!Whatmakesyouweep?Shesaid:IdidnotfillmystomachwithfoodandI likedtoweep.SoIweptrememberingtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,and whatdifficultieshehadtoface. Volume1,PartsII.91.5 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:Hushayminformedus:Mujalidinformedusonthe authorityofalSha'bi,heontheauthorityofMasruq,hesaid: IwenttoUmmalMuminin'Ayishahwhowasweeping.Isaid:0UmmalMuminin! Whatmakesyouweep?Shesaid:Idonotsatisfy(myhunger)andwanttoweep,soI weep.ItisbecausetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnoteatwheatbreadto hissatisfactiononceinfourmonths. Volume1,PartsII.91.6 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofAbuIshaq, heontheauthorityof'AbdalRahmanalAswad(Black),heontheauthorityofal Aswad,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: ThefamilyofMuhammaddidnottakebarleybreadtothefillatmorningandevening mealsforthreedaysconsecutivelytillhemetAllah(i.e.hepassedaway). Volume1,PartsII.91.7
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HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:MuhammadIbnTalhahinformedusonthe authorityofAbuHamzah,heontheauthorityofIbrahim,heontheauthorityofal Aswad,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: ThefamilyofMuhammaddidnoteatwheatbreadforthreedays,tillheexpiredand neveraremainingcrumbwasremovedfromhistable,untilheexpired. Volume1,PartsII.91.8 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:AbuMa'sharinformedusontheauthorityofSa'id heontheauthorityofAbuHurayrahhesaid: (Theperiod)fromtheappearanceofthecrescenttotheappearanceofthecrescent passedonthefamilyoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andnofirewas enkindledintheirhousesforbreadorcurry.Theyasked:0AbuHurayrah!howwere theyliving.Hesaid:Bytwoblackthingsdatesandwater.Headded:Therewerehis neighbours,theAnsar,mayAllahrewardthem,whohadmilchanimals.Theysentsome milktothem. Volume1,PartsII.91.9 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:JarirIbn'Uthmaninformedusontheauthorityof SulaymanIbn'Amir,hesaid: IheardAbuUmamahsaying:Nobarleybreadremainedinexcesswiththemembersof thefamilyoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.91.10 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahbinformedus:JarirIbnHazim relatedtomeontheauthorityofYunus,heontheauthorityofalHasanhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,deliveredasermonandsaid:Inthefamilyof MuhammadthereneverwasoneSa'offoodateveningtime.Therewereninerooms.By Allahhedidnotmentionbecauseitwasverylittleofsubsistancebutheexpresseditto consolehisfollowers. Volume1,PartsII.91.11 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:'AbbadinformedusontheauthorityofHilal: 'IkrimahinformedusontheauthorityofIbnÀbbas:hesaid: ByAllah!severalnightspassedonthefamilyofMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim, whentheydidnotgeteveningmeals. Volume1,PartsII.91.12 MuhammadlbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus:IbnAbiDhi'binformedusonthe authorityofalMaqburi,heontheauthorityofasonofalWalid,theMawldofal
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Akhnasiyinhesaid: Weweretakingourmealatapath.InthemeantimeAbuHurayrahcameinandwe welcomedhimandsaid:Come!(andtakefoodwithus).Hesaid:ByAllah!Ishall nevertasteit.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,diedandheandmembersof hisfamilyhadnottakenbarleybreadtosatisfy(theirhunger). Volume1,PartsII.91.13 RawhIbnÙbadahinformedus:MusaIbn'Ubaydahinformedusontheauthorityof ÀbdAllahlbn'Ubaydah,heontheauthorityofÀyishah,shesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnottaketothefilltwiceadaytillhemet Allah(passedaway).Weneverremovedtheresidueofhisfoodaftersatisfactionuntilhe metAllah,exceptthat,weusedtoremoveforanabsentee.Itwassaidtoher:Whatwas yoursubsistence?Shesaid:Twoblackthingsdatesandwater.Sheadded:Wehad Ansarneighbourswhohadmilchcattlesandtheysentmilktous.MayAllahgivethem goodreward. Volume1,PartsII.91.14 MalikIbnIsma'ilinformedus:MuhammadIbnTalhahMusarrafinformedusonthe authorityofAbuHamzah,heontheauthorityofIbrahim,heontheauthorityofal Aswad,heontheauthorityof'Ayishahshesaid: :ThemembersofthefamilyofMuhammad,mayAllahblesshim,didnottakewheat breadforthreedaysuntilheexpiredandnocrumbwasremovedfromhistableuntil heexpired. Volume1,PartsII.91.15 MalikIbnIsma'ilinformedus:ZuhayrlbnMu'awiyahinformedus:AbuIshaqrelated tomeontheauthorityof'AbdalRahmanIbnYazid,heontheauthorityofalAswad, heontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: ThemembersofthefamilyofMuhammaddidnotsatisfytheirhungerfortwodays consecutivelyexceptwithbarleybread. Volume1,PartsII.91.16 AlFadlIbnDukayninformedus:Mutiìnformedus:KurdusalTaghlibirelatedtome ontheauthorityof'Ayishah: ThatsherelatedthatthemembersofthefamilyofMuhammaddidnottakewheat breadtothefillforthreeconsecutivedays,untiltheProphetmayAllahblesshim,went hisway(i.e.passedaway). Volume1,PartsII.91.17
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RawhIbnÙbadahinformedus:HammadIbnSalamahandothersinformedusonthe authorityofHishamIbnÙrwah,heontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof Àyishah(secondchain)'Arim1bnalFadlinformedusontheauthorityofHammad IbnZayd,heontheauthorityofHishamIbnÙrwah,heontheauthorityof'Ayishah (Probablythereisamisprint,andthenameofUrwahisomitted.HishamIbn'Urwahdid notsee'AyishahandwhateverTraditionshetransmittedonherauthority,wereconveyedto himbyhisfather.)shesaid: SometimesamonthpassedonthemembersofthefamilyofMuhammadandwedidnot bakebread.He(Hisham)said:Isaid:OUmmalMuminin!WhatdidtheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,eat?Shesaid:WehadAnsarneighbours,mayAllahgive themgoodreward,whohadsomemilkoutofwhichtheypresentedtotheApostleof AllahmayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.91.18 Muhammad1bnIsma'illbnAbiandFudaykandMuhammadIbnÙmaralAslami informedusontheauthorityofIbnAbiDhi'b,heontheauthorityofMuslimIbn Jundub,heontheauthorityofNawfalIbnIyasalHudhalihesaid: ÀbdalRahmanIbn'Awfwasourassociateandhewasagoodassociate.Oneday whilereturning(home)hetookuswithhim.Weenteredhishouse.Healsoentered there,tookbathandcameout.Thenhesatwithusandbroughtatrayofbreadand meat.Whenitwasplaced,'AbdalRahmanwept,Isaid:0AbuMuhammad!what makesyouweep?Hesaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,departedanddid notsatisfyhimselfwithbarleybreadnorthemembersofhisfamily.Ifeelwehavebeen leftbehindforthiswhichappearstobebestofus. Volume1,PartsII.91.19 Sa'id1bnMansurinformedus:ÀbdalHamidIbnSulaymaninformedushesaid: IheardAbuHazimsayingAbuHurayrahsaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,didnotsatisfy(hishunger)withdrycrumbsuntilhedepartedfromthisworld whileyouaresquanderingmundane(wealth).Thenhesnappedhisfingers. Volume1,PartsII.91.20 KhalidlbnKhidashinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnWahbinformedusontheauthorityof IbnLahi'ah,heontheauthorityofÀqil,heontheauthorityoflbnShihab: VerilyAbuHurayrahpassedbyalMughirahIbnalAkhnaswhowastakingfood. Thereuponhe(AbuHurayrah)asked:Whatisthisfood?Hesaid:White(alnaqi)bread andfatmeat.He(AbuHurayrah)asked:Whatisalnaqi?He(alMughirah)said:Flour. ThenAbuHurayrahwondered,thensaid:0Mughirahitisstrange.TheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim,didnottakebreadandoliveoiltwiceinaday,untilAllah terminatedhislife.Youandyourcompanionsaresquanderingworldly(blessings)here. Hesnappedhisfingerssayingasiftheywerechildren.
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Volume1,PartsII.91.21 MuslimlbnIrahiminformedus:AbbanIbnYazidinformedus:Qatadahinformedus: AnasIbnMalikinformedus: VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,didnothavebreadandmeatathismorning andeveningmealsbutonlyasanexception. Volume1,PartsII.91.22 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:SallamlbnMiskininformedus:ÙmarIbnMadan informedusontheauthorityofAnasIbnMalikhesaid: Iattendedawalimah(Weddingfeastgivenbythebridegroom)oftheProphet,mayAllah blesshim.Therewasnobreadnormeat(onthatoccasion). Volume1,PartsII.91.23 'AmrIbn'AsimalKilabiinformedus:Hammminformedus:Qatadahinformedushe said: WeusedtoattendAnasIbnMalikwhilehisbakerwasstanding.Onedayhesaid:Eat.I donotknowiftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,hadseenfineloafofbread untilhemethisLordorhehadeverseenascaldedgoat. Volume1,PartsII.91.24 Ma`nIbn'Isainformedus:'AbdAllahIbnalMu'ammalinformedusontheauthority of'AbdAllahIbnAbiMulaykah,heontheauthorityofÀyishahshesaid: NotwofoodswereevercombinedinthestomachoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.If heeveratemeat,hedidnotaddanythingtoit.Ifheeveratedates,hedidnottakeany thingelse.Ifheeveratebread,hedidnotaddanythingtoit.Heoftensufferedfrom chrenicalsicknessandhetreatedhimselfwithamedicinetheArabspraisedandhe treatedhimselfwithamedicinethePersianspraised. Volume1,PartsII.91.25 MuhammadIbn'UmaralAslamiinformedus:'AbdAllahIbnJa`farinformeduson theauthorityofYazidlbnalHad,heontheauthorityof'Urwah,heontheauthorityof 'Ayishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,diedandliehadnottakenburleybreadto thefilltwiceaday.Sheadded:Ifabowlcontainingdatesandfat,waspresentedtous wefeltmuchpleased. Volume1,PartsII.91.26 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:SulaymanIbnalMughirahinformedusonthe
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authorityofHumaydi.e.IbnHilalhesaid:'Ayishahsaid: OnenightAbuBakrsentalegofagoatwhichIcutandtheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim,washoldingit,oralso,theApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,cutitandI washoldingit.He(lbnHilal)said:Itwassaidtoher:Wastherenolampatthetime? Àyishahsaid:Ifwehadalamp,wewouldhaveused(itsoil)ascurry.Sometimesa monthelapsedonthefamilyofMuhammadandnokettlewascooked.He(IbnHilal) said:ImentionedittoSafwanwhoremarkedthateventwomonthselapsed. Volume1,PartsII.91.27 ÙbaydAllahIbnMusainformedusontheauthorityofShayban,heontheauthorityof alA'mash,heontheauthorityof'AmrIbnMurrah,heontheauthorityofAbuNadr hesaid: Iheard'Ayishahsaying:VerilyIwassittingwiththeApostleofAllah,mayAllahbless him,inahousewhenAbuBakrsentalegofagoat.Icutitwith(theassistanceof)the ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,inahousewhichwasdark.Apersonsaidtoher: Wastherenocandlewithyou?Shesaid:Ifwehadsomething(oil)tolightwith,we wouldhaveeatenit Volume1,PartsII.91.28 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:AbuJumayinformedusontheauthorityofHumayd IbnHilalwhoascribedthetraditiontoUmmalMuinininÀyishahshesaid: Onenightalegi.e.flayedcametousfromAbuBakr.IhelditwhiletheProphet,may Allahblesshim,cutitortheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,helditandIcutit.A personfromamongthepeoplesaid:OUmmalMuminin!wastherenocandlewith you?Shesaid:Ifwehadcandle(itsoil)wewouldhaveeaten. Volume1,PartsII.91.29 KhalidIbnKhidashinformedus:ÀbdAllahIbnWahbinformedus:AbuSakhr HumaydIbnZiyadinformedusontheauthorityofYazidIbnQusayt,heonthe authorityofÙrwah,heontheauthorityofÀyishah,shesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedawayandnevertookbreadandolive oiltothefilltwiceaday. Volume1,PartsII.91.30 RawhIbn'UbadahandAbuDawudSulaymanalTayalisiinformedustheysaid: Shu'bahinformedusontheauthorityofSimakwhoheardalNu'manIbnBashir saying: Iheard'UmarIbnalKhattabsayingandhewasspeakingaboutthegainsofthepeople (invictories)'Umarsaid:VerilyIsawtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passed hisdayhungryandhedidnotgetevenrottendatestofillhisbelly.
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Volume1,PartsII.91.31 UbaydAllahIbnMusainformedus:Isra'ilinformedusontheauthorityofSimak,heon theauthorityofalNu'manIbnBashirhe(Simak)said: Iheardhimwhilehewasdeliveringasermon,saying:PraiseAllah!Sometimesaday passedontheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whenhedidnotfindrottendatesto satisfy(hishunger). Volume1,PartsII.91.32 AlFadlIbnDukaynandalHasanIbnMusainformedus,theysaid:Zuhayrinformed usontheauthorityofSimak,hesaid: IheardalNu'manIbnBashirsayingfromthepulpit:TheProphet,mayAllahbless him,oryourProphetdidnottakerottendatestothefill,whileyouarenotpleased withoutselecteddates,andbutter.AlHasanIbnMusasaidinhisversionandchoicest clothes. Volume1,PartsII.91.33 MusaIbnIsmaìlinformedus:AbuDawudSulaymanIbnÙbaydalMaziniinformed us:'ImranIbnZaydalMadaniinformedus:Myfatherrelatedtomehesaid: Weenteredbefore'Ayishahandsaid:0mother!bepeaceonyou.Shesaid:Andonyou bepeace.Thensheweptandwesaid:Omother!whatmakesyouweep.Shesaid:It (thenews)hasreachedmethateveryoneofyoueatsvariousfoodsandthenheseeks medicinestoremedyitsoIrecollectedofyourProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Itmade meweepthathelefttheworldanddidnotfilluphisstomachwithtwomealsaday.Ifhe tookdatestothefillhedidnottakebreadandwhenhetookthebread,hedidnottake datesandthissamemakesmeweep. Volume1,PartsII.91.34 MuhammadIbnIsma'ilIbnAbiFudaykandMuhammadIbn'UmaralAslami informedusontheauthorityofHammadIbnAbiHumayd,heontheauthorityof MuhammadIbnalMunkadirhesaid: ÙrwahIbnalZubayrcaughtmebymyhandandthensaid:0AbuÀbdAllah!Isaid: Iamhere.Thenhesaid:IenteredbeforemymotherÀyishahwhosaid:0myson! ThereuponIsaid:HereIam.Thenshesaid:ByAllah!wepassedfortynightsduring whichtimenottospeakoffirewewerenotlightingevenlamp.ThenIsaid:Howwere youliving?Shesaid:Bytwoblackthingsdatesandwater. Volume1,PartsII.91.35 RawhIbn'UbadahinformedusBastam,i.e.IbnMusliminformedusontheauthority ofMu'awiyahIbnQurrahhesaid:
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nofoodexcepttwoblackthings.Thenhesaid:Doyouknowwhataretwoblackthings. Isaid:No.Hesaid:Datesandwater. Volume1,PartsII.91.36 AlFadlIbnDukyaninformedus:MusàbIbnSulaymanalZuhriinformedus: IheardAnasIbnMalikandhewassaying:DateswerepresentedtotheProphet,may Allahblesshim.Hebegantopresentthem(tohisCompanions).He(Anas)said:ThenI sawhimeatinginasquattingportionwithhunger. Volume1,PartsII.91.37 ÀmrIbn'AsimalKilabiinformedus:HammamIbnYahyainformedus:Qatdah informedusontheauthorityofAnas: VerilyUmmSulaym(themotherofAnas)sentatrayoffreshdateswithhimtothe Prophet,mayAllahblesshim.He(Anas)said:Hebegantotakehandfulandsendto someofhiswives.Thenheatelikeonewhoisknowntohavemuchlikingforit. Volume1,PartsII.91.38 'AffanlbnMusliminformedus:AbaninformedusontheauthorityofQatadah,beon theauthorityofAnas: VerilyaJewinvitedtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,toabarleybreadandapieceof fatwhichheaccepted. Volume1,PartsII.91.39 MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahalAsadiinformedusSufyaninformedusontheauthority ofMansurIbnSafiyyah,heontheauthorityofhismother,sheontheauthorityof 'Ayishahshesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,died,and(duringhislife)wedidnottaketo thefilltwoblackthings(datesandwater). Volume1,PartsII.91.40 Sa'idIbnMansurandKhalidIbnKhidshinformedus,theysaid:DawudIbnÀbdal Ramaninformedus:MansurIbnÀbdalRahmaninformedusontheauthorityofhis motherSafiyyah,sheontheauthorityofÀyishah,shesaid: TheApostleofAllah,Allahblesshim,passedawaywhenthepeoplehadbeguntotake totheirfillthetwoblackthings(datesandwater). Volume1,PartsII.91.41 AlWalidIbnalA'azzandSa'idIbnMansurinformedustheysaid:'AbdalHamidIbn
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SulaymaninformedusontheauthorityofAbuHazim,heontheauthorityofSahlIbn S'adwhomhe(AbuHazim)heardsaying: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnottaketohisfilltwiceadayuntilheleft theworld. Volume1,PartsII.91.42 lsm'ilIbnAbanalWarrqinformedus:KathirIbnSulayminformedusonthe authorityofAnashesaid: :No(residueoffood)wasraisedfrombeforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, noramatwascarriedwithhim(injourneys)tositon. Volume1,PartsII.91.43 MuslimIbnIbrahiminformedus:HammedIbnSalamahinformedus:FarqadalSanaji informedusontheauthorityofSa'idlbnJubayr,heontheauthorityof1bn'Umarhe said: IsawtheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,applyingoliveoilbutnotsufficienttomakehis hairwet. Volume1,PartsII.91.44 HashimIbnalQasiminformedus:ÀbdalHamidIbnBahraminformedus:Shuhayd relatedtome:AsmaBintYazidrelatedtome: VerilytheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,passedawayandonthedayhedied hisarmourwaspawnedwithaJewforawasaq(ameasureweighing410lbs.)ofbarley. Volume1,PartsII.91.45 Sa'idIbnSulaymaninformedus:ÀbdalHamidIbnSulaymaninformedus:Abu HaziminformedusontheauthorityofSahlIbnSa'dhe(AbuHazim)said: IsaidtoSahl:WeresievesinthedaysoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.He(Sahl) said:Ineversawasieveinthosedays,andtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim, didnoteatsievedbarleyuntilbepassedawayfromtheworld.He(AbuHazim)said:I askedhowwereyoudoingitthen?Hesaid:Weground(barley)thenwepuffeditshusk. Whatwastoblowupwasblownandwhatwastoremainthere,remainedthere. Volume1,PartsII.91.46 Muhammadlbn'Umarinformedus:AflahIbnSaidinform*edushesaid: IheardÀbdAllahIbnRaft'furnishinginformatio0'thatheheardUmmSalamah saying:TheApostleofAllah,maAllahblesshim,passedawayandtherewerenosieves wittheMuslims.
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Volume1,PartsII.91.47 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:Fa'idinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllah Ibn'AliIbnAbiRat',heontheauthorityofhisgrandmotherSulmashesaid: DuringthedayswoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wehadnosieve..We usedtoblowupbarley(i.e.itshusk)whenitwasground. Volume1,PartsII.91.48 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:NfiÌbnnab'tinformedusontheauthorityIbn Ddmn: VerilytheApostleof$Allah,mayAllahblesshim,AbdBakrand'Umaratebarley, unsieved. Volume1,PartsII.91.49 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:AbuMa`sharrelatetomeontheauthorityofal Magburi,heontheauthorityofAbu+.Hurayrahhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,usedtosay:0Allah!IseekThyrefugefrom hungerwhichistheworstdistress. Volume1,PartsII.91.50 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:ShaybaninformedusontheauthorityofJabir, he'ontheauthorityofAbdJa`farhesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,diedandmostlyhisfoodwasbarleybread anddates. Volume1,PartsII.91.51 MuhammadIbn'Umarinformedus:Mensal'IbisAbial.Aswadinformedusonthe authorityofIsmailIbnAbiKnlid,heontheauthorityofUukaymIbnJabirhesaid: PumpkinswereseenbeforetheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Itwassaidtohim:What wereyoudoingwiththem?Hesaid:Weaddedtooutfood(bythen).Othersthan Mansarsaid:Weweresupportingourfamilies. Volume1,PartsII.91.52 MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:ÀbdalRamanIbnAbialZinadinformedusonthe authorityofMak~ramahIbnSulayman:alWlihi:AlA`rajinformedmeonthe authorityofAbuHurayrah VerilytheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,remainedhungry.IsaidtoAbnHurayrah: Whywasthishunger?Hesaid:Becauseofthelargenumberofthosewhosurrounded
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him,andwerehisguestsandthepeoplewhoalwaysremainedwithhim.Henevertook foodbutwithhisCompanionsandneedypersonswhofollowedhimfromthemosque. WhenAllahgrantedvictoryoverKhaybar,peoplehadsomeprosperityafterharddays andhardliving,andit(theirs)wasarockycountryandtherewasnoagriculture.The foodofitsinhabitantswasdatesonwhichtheylived.MakhramahIbnSulaymansaid: FromthedayofhishijrattoalMadinahtillthedayofhisdeathatrayfromSa`dcame beforetheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,continually.BesidesSa'dIbnÙbadah othersfromamongtheAngerweredoingthesamething.TheCompanionsofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,weresympathisingwithhim.Buttheobligations werealsonumerousandthevisitorstoo.Therewaspovertyinthecountryandthere wasnosourcesofearninglivelihood.Thesubsistencewasonlyobtainedfromthejuice oftheirfruitswhichpeoplecarriedontheirshouldersoroncamels.Thecamelsalsoate them.Sometimestheirdatepalmssufferedfromdroughtandtherewerenodatesinthat year.MuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:IheardÀbdalRahmanIbnAbialZinadsay: WhatlandisunirrigableisZalaf(rocky)andMuhammadIbnÙmarsaid:Alqusham (drought)isapestwhichaffectsunripedateslikesmallpose(inhumanbeings)andthen itdries. Volume1,PartsII.91.53 MuhammadIbnÙmarinformedus:Mu'awiyahIbnSalihinformedusontheauthority ofYabyaIbnJabir,heontheauthorityofalMigdamIbnMa'diKarib,heonthe authorityoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim,hesaid: Novesselthatamanfillsisworsethanstomach.Itisenoughforamantoeatthatkeeps himstraight.Ifitisnecessaryforhimthenheshouldfillonethirdwithfood,onethird withdrinkandonethirdwithbreath. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,VolumeIPartsII
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I Volume1,PartsII.92.1 Ya'laandMuhammadsonsof'tJbaydalTanafisi,'UbaydAllahIbnMusaal'Absiand MuhammadIbn'AbdAllahIbnalZubayralAsadiinformedusontheauthorityof MujammiÌbnYahyaalAnsari,heontheauthorityof'AbdAllahIbn'Imran: heontheauthorityofapersonfromamongalAnparthatheaskedÀll,whohadthe sheathofhisswordbyhiswaistinthemosqueofalKtefah,abouttheattributesofthe ApostleofAllah.mayAllahblesshim,andhisqualities.Hesaid:TheApostleofAllah, mayAllahblesshim,wasofreddishwhite(fair)complexion.Hiseyeswerebeautifully black.Hishairwasstraight(withoutcurls).Hisbeardwasthickandcheekswerenot fleshy.Hishairwaslong(fallinguptotheneck).Hisnecklookedlikeanewerofsilver. Hairfromhisnecktoravelwerelikeabranch(ofthetree)andinhischestorbellythere wasnohair.Thepalmwasfleshyandthefeetweresuchthatinwalkinghelooked descendingfromaslopeandwhenhewalkedheappearedtodescendfromarock. Whenheturned(hisfare)heturnedfully.Thedropsofperspirationinhisfacelooked
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[P.1211likepearls.Thefragranceofhisperspirationwasbetterthanthatofmusk.In staturehewasneithershortnortall.Hewasnotincompetentnormean.Ididnotsee onelikehimbeforeorafterhim.MayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.92.2 YazidIbnHarlin,YabyaIbn'AbbadandalUasanIbnMusainformedustheysaid: kiammadIbnSalamahinformedusontheauthorityofÀbdAllahIbnMuhammad Ibn'Agil,heontheauthorityofMuhammadIbn'Ali,heontheauthorityofhisfather 'AliIbnAbiTalib,mayAllahhonourhisfacehesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasoflargeskull,bigeyes,longeyelashes, rednessineyes,thickbeardandbrightcomplexion,whenhewalked,hewalkedasifhe wasmountingonheight.Whenhehadtoturn,heturnedfully.Hispalmsandfeetwere fleshy. Volume1,PartsII.92.3 AlFa41IbnDukaynandHashimIbnalQasiminformedustheysaid:AlMas'udi informedus:'UtihmanIbn'AbdAllahIbnHurmuzinformedusontheauthorityof Nan'IbnZubayrIbnMut'im,heontheauthorityof'AliIbnAbiTalib,mayAllah honourhisfacehesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,wasneithertallnorshort.Hehadlargeskull, thickbeard,palmsandfeetfleshy,reddishcomplexion,largefleshyshoulders,andlong hairofchestandbelly.Whenhewalked,hewalkedasifhewasdescendingfroma slope.Ididnotseeonelikehimbeforeorafterhim.MayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.92.4 Sa'idIhnMansurinformedus:NuhIbnQaysalIIuddaniinformedus:KUalidlbn KhalidalTamimirelatedtomeontheauthorityofYasufIbnMazinalRasibi: Verilyapersonsaidto'AliIbnAbiTalib:DescribethequalitiesoftheProphet,may Allahblesshim,beforeus.Hesaid:Hewasnotverytallbutappearedtobetallerthan everyotherperson.Hiscomplexionwaswhite,skulllarge,eyebrowsclear,long eyelashesandfleshlypalmsandfeet.Whenhewalkedheinclinedasifdescendingfrom aslope.Dropsofperspirationinhisfacelookedlikepearls.Ididnotseeanyonelike him,beforeorafterhim.MayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.92.5 SaidIbnMansurandalUakamIbnMusainformedus,theysaid"IsaIbnYanus informedushesaid:IbrahimIbnMuhammad,adescendantof'Alirelatedtomehe said: WhenÀlidescribedtheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshimhewouldsay:Hewas neithertootallnortooshort.Heappearedtobetallamongthepeople.Hishairwas neithercurlynorstraight,therewasamixtureofcurlsandstraightness.Neitherhewas tooleannortoofat.Hisfacewasround,complexionwhite(fair)eyesbeautifullyblack, http://www.soebratie.nl/religie/hadith/IbnSad.html#Book 9.1
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eyelasheslarge,spacebetweenshoulders'(i.e.chest)broad,bodywithouthairand palmsandsoles(feet)fleshy.Whenhewalked,heleanedasifwalkingdownaslope. Whenheturnedheturnedfully.Betweenhisshoulderstherewasthesealof ProphethoodandhewasthelastoftheProphet.Amongmenhewasthemostgenerous ofhands,thebravestofchest,mosttruthfulinspeach,mostfaithfulinthefulfilmentof responsibilitiesmostgentleinnatureandmostanxioustomeetthepeople.Hewhosaw him,fearedhimoutofreverance:[P.122]Hewhoassociatedwithhimlovedhim.The persondescribinghimsaid:Ididnotseeapersenlikehim,beforeorafterhim,may Allahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.92.6 SaidIbnMangerinformedus:f]alidIbn'AbdAllahinformedusontheauthorityof 'UbaydAllahIbnMuhammadIbn'UmarIbn'AliIbnAbiTalib,heontheauthorityof hisfather,heontheauthorityofhis('UbaydAllah's)grandfather,hesaid: Itwassaidto'All:0AbualMasan!describetousattributesoftheProphet,mayAllah blesshim,Hesaid:Hewasofverywhitecomplexionwhichhadatingeofredness,had longeyelashes,eyesblack,statureneithertooshortnortootall,incliningtotallness, shouldersbroad,haironthechestwhichwereneithercurlynorstraightandpalmsand feetfleshy.Whenhewalked,hewalkedrecliningasifclimbing.Dropsofhis perspirationonhisfacelookedlikepearls.Ineversawanyonelikehim,beforehimor afterhim,mayAllahblesshim. Volume1,PartsII.92.7 MuhammadIbnÙmaralAslamiinformedus'AbdAllahIbnMuhammadIbnÙmar Ibn'AllIbnAbi'Nibrelatedtomeontheauthorityofhisfather,heontheauthorityof his('AbdAllah's)grandfather,heontheauthorityof'Alihesaid: TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,sentmetoalYaman.OnedayIwas deliveringasermon.AscholarfromthescholarsoftheJewswasstandingwithabook inhishandandlookinginit.Hecalledmeandsaid:DescribetousAbualQasim. ThereuponÀlitsaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,isneithertooshortnor tootall.Hishairsareneithercurlynorstraightbutamixtureoftwo.Heisamanof blackhairandlargeskull.Hiscomplexionhasatingeofredness..Hisshoulderbones arebroadandhispalmsandfeetarefleshy.Hehaslonga!masrubahwhichmeanshair growingfromnecktonavelHeisoflongeyelashes,closeeyebrows,smoothandshining foreheadandlongspacebetweentwoshoulders.Whenhewalkshewalksinclimingas ifcomingdownfromaheight.Ineversawamanlikehimbeforehimorafterhim.Àli said:Then(theScholar)keptquiet.AfterawhiletheScholarsaid:Whatelse?'Alisaid: ItiswhatIremember.TheScholarsaid:Inhiseyesthereisredness,hisbeardisfine, mouthisnice,earsarefullydeveloped,hefacesfullyandturnsbackwardfully. Thereupon'Allsaid:ByAllah,thesearehisattributes.TheScholarsaid:Thereis anotherthing.'Aliasked:WhatIsthat?TheScholarsaid:ThereisJanainhim.'Ali said:ItisthesamethatIsaid,i.e.itappearsthatheiscomingdownfromaheight.The scholarsaid:Ifindthisattributeinthescripturesofmyancestorsandwealsofindthat hewillberaisedintheSanctuaryofAllah,theplacewhichHehasmadesacredand whichisHishouse.ThenhewillmigratetoaSanctuary(iv.)whichhewillmakesacred anditwillhavethesamesanctityasthesanctityoftheplacetowhichAllahhasmade
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sacred.WefindthathisAnsar(supporters)towardswhomhewillmigratewillbethe descendentsof'AmrIbn'Amir,ownersofpalmsandbeforethemtheJewsmustbe inhabitantsofthatland.'Alisaid:It]slikethat!It`.islikethatIandheistheApostleof Allah,mayAllahblesshim.Thereuponthescholarsaid:Ibearwitnessthatheisthe' ProphetofAllahandthatheistheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,towardsall mankind.OnthisIliveandonthisIwilldieandonthisIwillberesurrectedifAllah will.He('AbdAllah)said:He(Scholar)usedtocometo'AllwhotaughthimalQur'an andinstructedhiminthelawsofÌslam.Then'Allemergedfromthere(alYaman)and theScholar11).123]remained,`thereuntilhediedduringtheKhilafatofAbuBakr andhintheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,andtestifiedtohis(Prophethood). Volume1,PartsII.92.8 Ma'nIbn'IsaaAgbja'linformedus:MalikIbnAnas: Volume1,PartsII.92.9 : Volume1,PartsII.92.10 : Volume1,PartsII.92.12 : Volume1,PartsII.92.12 : Volume1,PartsII.92.13 : Volume1,PartsII.92.14 : Volume1,PartsII.92.15 : Volume1,PartsII.92.16 :
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Withthepublicationofthisvolumewecometotheendofthefirstportionofthebookwhich containsanaccountofthelifeandactivitiesoftheProphet,mayAllahblesshim.Thissectionis importantbecauseIbnSa'dhastriedtocollecthadithespertainingtovariousaspectsofthelifeand workoftheProphet.SomeofthemarethosewhichhavebeenrejectedbytheMuhaddithhinas weakandhavetobeutilizedwithgreatcareinthecourseofourstudyoftheSirah.IbnSa`dmakes nocommentsontheauthenticityorotherwiseofahadith,butashehasmentionedcompletechains ofnarratorsitisnotdifficulttojudgeitsvalueandimportanceasasourceofauthenticinformation. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,Volume2PartsI
1.ACCOUNTOFTHENUMBEROFTHEGHAZWAHSAND SARIYYAHSOFTHEAPOSTLEOFALLAH,MAYALLAH BLESSHIM,THEIRNAMESWITHTHEIRDATES,THE BEASTSOFBURDEN'ANDPREPARATIONSRELATINGTO EACHGHAZWAHANDSARIYYAH

Volume2,Parts1.1.1 MuhammadIbnÙmarIbnWqidalAslamiinformedus:ÙmarIbnÙthmnIbn ÀbdalRahmnIbnSa'idIbnYarbualMakhzumi,MusaIbnMuhammadIbn IbrahimIbnalHrithalTaymi,MuhammadIbnÀbdAllahIbnMuslimthesonofal Zuhri'sbrother,MusaIbnYa`qubIbnÀbdAllahIbnWahbIbnRabiàhIbnal Aswad,ÀbdAllahIbnJa`farIbn'AbualRahmnIbnalMiswarIbnMakhramahal Zuhri,YahyIbnÀbdAllahIbnAbiQatadahalAnsri,RabiàhIbnÙthmnIbn ÀbdAllahIbnalHudayralTaymiandIbrahimIbnIsma'ilIbnAbiHabibahal Ashhali,'AbdalHamidIbnJa'faralHakami,ÀbdalRahmanIbnAbialZinad,and MuhammadIbnSalihalTammarinformedus:(secondchain)MuhammadIbnSa'd said:RuwaymIbnYazidalMuqriinformedme,saying:HarunIbnAbi'Isainformed usontheauthorityofMuhammadIbnIshq(thirdchain)HusaynIbnMuhammad informedme(IbnSa'd)ontheauthorityofAbuMa`shar(fourthchain)Isma'ilIbn ÀbdAllahIbnAbiUwaysalMadaniinformedus(IbnSa'd)ontheauthorityofIsma'il IbnIbrahimIbnÙqbah,heontheauthorityofhisuncleMusIbnÙqbahtheir narrationsareintermingledtheysaid: ThenumberoftheghazwahsoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,whichhe conductedpersonally,wastwentyseven,and(thenumberof)thesuriyyahswhichhe despatchedwasfortyseven.Innineghazwahshetookpartin(actual)fighting.They were: (1)alBadralqital,(2)Uhud,(3)alMuraysi`,(4)alKhandaq,(5)Qurayzah,(6) Khaybar,(7)theVictoryofMakkah,(8)Hunayn,[P.2]and(9)alTa'if.Theconsensus ofopinionhasbeenonthisnumber. AccordingtosomeoftheirnarrationshealsofoughtinthebattleofBanualNadir, butAllahhadmadeitspeciallysupererogatoryforhim.WhilereturningfromKhaybar hefoughtalsointheghazwahofWadialQuraandsomeofhisCompanionswereslain. Hefoughtalsoina1Ghabah.Theysaid:TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim arrivedatalMadinahonMonday,12RabiàlAwwal(24September622A.C.) (AccordingtoMahler'scalculationthedateofhijrahcorrespondedto24thSeptember,A. C.622whileSirWilliamMuirgives28June,A.C.622.See.TheLifeofMuhammad, (Edinburgh,1912)p.168.HehasfollowedM.Causin'scalculation.),havingmigrated
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fromMakkah.Theconsensusofopinionisinitsfavour,butsomepeoplerelatethathe arrivedonsecondRabiàlAwwal(14September622A.C.).TheApostleofAllah,may Allahblesshim,preparedthefirstflagforHamzahIbnÀbdalMuttalibinthemonth ofRamadan(MarchApril,623A.C.)intheseventhmonthafterthemigrationofthe ApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim.(Cf.Tabari,(Cairo,1939),Vol.II,p.120)Itwasa whiteflagwhichAbdMarthadKannzIbnalHusaynalGhanawi,anallyofHamzah IbnÀbdalMuttalib,bore.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,senthim (Hamzah)withthirtyMuhjirs.Some(narrators)said:HalfofthemwereMuhjirsand theotherhalfwereAnsrs.Butaccordingtotheconsensusofopinion,allofthemwere Muhjirs.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,didnotsendanyAnsrionan expeditionuntiltheyhadfoughtunderhimatBadr.Itwasbecausetheyhadlaiddown aconditiontodefendhimintheircity,andthatistheapprovedversionwithus.Hamzah setouttointerceptthecaravanoftheQuraysh(Foradetaileddiscussionofthe circumstancesunderwhichthisexpeditionwassent,see'AllmahShibli'sSiratalNabi (NamiPress),p.416.HehasclearlyexplainedthattheactionoftheProphetwasin defence)whichwascomingfromSyriaandwasonitswaytoMakkah.AbuJahiIbn Hishamhadapartyof300persons.TheyreachedSifalBahri.e.itscoastonthesideof al`1s.TheyconfrontedeachotherandarrayedthemselvesforfightingbutMajdiIbn ÀmralJuhniwhowasinalliancewithboththepartieswentoverfromthissidetothat sideandfromthatsidetothis(fornegotiation)andultimatelyprevailedonthem,and theydidnotfight.ThenAbuJahlproceededwithhiscompanionsandthecaravanto Makkah,andHamzahwithhiscompanionsreturnedtoalMadinah. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,Volume2PartsI
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II Volume2,Parts1.2.1 Then(occurred)thesariyyahofÙbaydahIbnalHrithIbnalMuttalibIbnÀbd ManftowardsBatnRbighinShawwal(AprilMay,623A.C.)afterthe commencementoftheeighthmonthfromthehijrahoftheApostleofAllah,mayAllah blesshim.(AlTabari,p.120IbnHisham,(Cairo1955),Vol.I,p.591).He(Prophet) preparedawhiteflagforhim.ItwasbornebyMistahIbnUthathahIbnalMuttalibIbn ÀbdManaf.TheApostleofAllah,mayAllahblesshim,senthimwithsixtyMuhjirs andtherewasnoAnsariamongthem.HemetAbuSufynIbnHarb,whohadtwo hundredmenwithhimataspringknownasAhy,apartofBatnRbigh,atadistance oftenmilesfromalJuhfahifyougotoQudaydtotheleftsideoftheroute.Theyhad deviatedfromtheroutetograzetheircamels.Arrowswerethrown,buttheydidnot drawswords,norfellinabattlearray.TheexchangeofarrowswasbecauseSa`dIbn [P.3]AbiWaqqshidthrownanarrowonthatday,anditwasthefirstarrowthrown (aftertheadventof(Islam).Thenthepartiesretiredtotheirplacesofshelter.Inthe narrationofIbnIshaq,theleaderofthepeoplehasbeenmentionedasÌkrimahIbnAbi Jahl. IBNSA'D'SKITABALTABAQATALKABIR,Volume2PartsI
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