Narrated Jabir bin Abdullah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: I am nearer to every believer than himself, and if anyone leaves, it goes to his heirs.
Read More..Narrated Nafi: That Ibn Umar was presented before the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم on the day of Uhud, when he was fourteen years old, but he did not allow him. He was again presented to him on the day of Khandaq (the battle of Trench) when he was fifteen years old, he allowed him.
Read More..Narrated A man: Sulaym ibn Mutayr reported on the authority of his father that Mutayr went away to perform hajj. When he reached as-Suwaida', a man suddenly came searching for medicine and ammonium anthorhizum extract, and he said: A man who heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم addressing the people commanding and prohibiting them, told me that he said: O people, accept presents so long as they remain presents; but when the Quraysh quarrel about the rule, and the presents are given for the religion of one of you, then leave them alone. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by Ibn al-Mubarak from Muhammad bin Yasar from Sulaim bin Mutair.
Read More..Narrated Dhul-Zawaid: Mutayr said: I heard a man say: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم in the Farewell Pilgrimage. He was commanding and prohibiting them (the people). He said: O Allah, did I give full information? They said: Yes. He said: When the Quraysh quarrel about the rule among themselves, and the presents become bribery, them leave them. The people were asked: Who was he (who narrated this tradition)? They said: This was Dhul-Zawaid, a Companion of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah bin Kab bin Malik al-Ansari: An expedition of the Ansar was operating in Persia with their leader. Umar used to send expeditions by turns every year, but he neglected them. When the expired, the people of expedition appointed on the frontier came back. He (Umar) took serious action against them and threatened them, though they were the Companions of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. They said: Umar you neglected us, and abandoned the practice for which the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم commanded to send the detachments by turns.
Read More..Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: A son of Adi ibn Adi al-Kindi said that Umar ibn Abdul Aziz wrote (to his governors): If anyone asks about the places where spoils (fay) should be spent, that should be done in accordance with the decision made by Umar ibn al-Khattab (Allah be pleased with him). The believers considered him to be just, according to the saying of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: Allah has placed truth upon Umar's tongue and heart. He fixed stipends for Muslims, and provided protection for the people of other religions by levying jizyah (poll-tax) on them, deducting no fifth from it, nor taking it as booty.
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