Chapter 1

أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ ، عَنْ الْقَاسِمِ ، قَالَ :" لَأَنْ ي...

Hadrat Qasim (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: 'It is better for a man to live in ignorance — after knowing what Allah's right upon him is — than to say wha...

أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ الْقَاسِمَ سُئْلُ، قَالَ :" إِ...

Hadrat Qasim (may Allah have mercy upon him) was asked a question and he said: 'By Allah, we do not know everything you ask about. And had we known, we would no...

أَخْبَرَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ ، قَالَ : سُئِلَ الْقَاسِمُ عَنْ شَيْءٍ قَدْ سَمَّاهُ، فَقَالَ :" مَا أَضْطَرُّ إِلَى ...

Hadrat Qasim (may Allah have mercy upon him) was asked about something — which has been named — and he said: 'I have no need to be consulted about it, and I hav...

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ بْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى ، قَالَ : قُلْتُ لِلْقَاسِمِ : مَا أَشَدَّ عَلَيَّ ...

Hadrat Yahya (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: I said to Hadrat Qasim (may Allah have mercy upon him): 'How difficult it is for me when you are asked about ...

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ ، عَنْ الْعَوَّامِ ، عَنْ الْمُسَيَّبِ بْنِ رَافِعٍ ، قَالَ :" كَانُوا إِذَا نَزَلَتْ...

Hadrat Musayyib ibn Rafi' (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: 'When a case came before them regarding which there was no report from the Beloved Messenger of ...

أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَسَّانَ ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمْزَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَلَمَةَ...

Hadrat Wahb ibn Amr al-Jumahi (may Allah be well pleased with him) narrated that the Noble Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) stated: 'Do not ha...

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمْزَةَ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ ع...

It is narrated that the Noble Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) was asked about a matter that arises which is not found in the Book or the Sunn...

أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ ، قَالَ : قَالَ الْقَاسِمُ :" إِنَّكُمْ لَتَ...

Hadrat Qasim (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: 'You ask about things we never used to ask about, and you probe into things we never used to probe into, and ...

أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ صَالِحٍ ، حَدَّثَنِي اللَّيْثُ ، حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ ابْنُ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْأَشَجِّ ، ...

Hadrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be well pleased with him) said: 'There will come people who will argue with you using the ambiguous verses of the Quran. S...

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ هُوَ ابْنُ مُسْهِرٍ ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ هُوَ ابْنُ عُرْوَةَ ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ع...

Hadrat Urwah ibn al-Zubayr (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: 'The affairs of the Children of Israel remained upright and there was nothing wrong until the c...

أَخْبَرَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْمِنْقَرِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، قَالَ : جَاءَ رَجُلٌ يَوْمً...

A man came to Hadrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be well pleased with them both) and asked him about something. Hadrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be well pleased with them bot...

أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ نَافِعٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، قَالَ : بَلَغَنَا أَنَّ زَيْدَ بْنَ ثَابِتٍ الْأَنْصَارِي...

It has reached us that Hadrat Zayd ibn Thabit al-Ansari (may Allah be pleased with him) used to say when asked about a matter: 'Has this actually happened?' If ...

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاق بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو هِشَامٍ الْمَخْزُومِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ ، عَنْ عَا...

Hadrat Ammar ibn Yasir (may Allah be well pleased with him) was asked about a certain matter. He said: 'Has this actually happened yet?' They said: 'No.' He sai...

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ ، قَالَ : قَالَ عُمَرُ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ عَ...

Hadrat Umar (may Allah be well pleased with him) said from the pulpit: 'I adjure by Allah any man who asks about what has not yet happened, for indeed Allah has...

أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ فُضَيْلٍ ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَ...

Hadrat Ibn Abbas (may Allah be well pleased with them both) said: 'I have not seen any people better than the Companions of the Beloved Messenger of Allah (bles...

حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عَوْنٍ ، عَنْ عُمَيْرِ بْنِ إِسْحَاق ، قَالَ :" لَمَنْ أَدْرَكْتُ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ رَس...

Hadrat Umayr ibn Ishaq (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: 'Those Companions of the Beloved Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) whom...

أَخْبَرَنِي الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ L1504 ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ حُبَابٍ ، أَخْبَرَنِي رَجَاءُ بْنُ حَيْوَةَ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ عُبَادَةَ ب...

Hadrat Ubadah ibn Nusayy al-Kindi (may Allah have mercy upon him) was asked about a woman who died among a group of people and had no guardian. He said: 'I met ...

أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ حُبَابٍ ، أَخْبَرَنِي رَجَاءُ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي خَال...

Hadrat Hisham ibn Muslim al-Qurashi (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: I was with Hadrat Ibn Muhayriz at Marj al-Dibaj. I found a moment alone with him and a...

أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ ، عَنْ الشَّعْبِيِّ ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللهُ...

Hadrat Umar (may Allah be well pleased with him) said: 'O people, we do not know — perhaps we command you with things that are not permissible for you, and perh...

أَخْبَرَنَا سَلْمُ بْنُ جُنَادَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ إِدْرِيسَ ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ ، قَالَ :" خَرَجْتُ مِنْ عِنْدِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، فَاسْتَقْبَ...

The uncle of Hadrat Ibn Idris (may Allah have mercy upon him) said: 'I came out from Hadrat Ibrahim's presence and Hammad met me and gave me eight chapters of q...