Sahih al-Bukhari · The Virtues and Merits of The Companions of The Prophet

9- بَابُ مَنَاقِبُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ الْقُرَشِيِّ الْهَاشِمِيِّ أَبِي الْحَسَنِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ:

(9) Chapter. The merits of Ali bin Abi Talib Al-Qurashi Al-Hashimi, Abul-Hasan.

7 hadith · references 3701–3707

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Bukhari · 3701لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ غَدًا رَجُلًا يَفْتَحُ اللَّهُ عَلَى يَدَيْهِ ، قَالَ : فَبَاتَ النَّاسُ يَدُوكُونَ لَيْلَتَهُمْ أَيُّهُمْ يُعْطَاهَا فَلَمَّا أَصْبَحَ النَّاسُ غَدَوْا عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Tomorrow I will give the flag to a man with whose leadership Allah will grant (the Muslim) victory." So the people kept on thinking the whole night as to who would be given the flag. The next4 narratorsBukhari · 3702لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ أَوْ لَيَأْخُذَنَّ الرَّايَةَ غَدًا رَجُلًا يُحِبُّهُ اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ`Ali happened to stay behind the Prophet (ﷺ) and (did not join him) during the battle of Khaibar for he was having eye trouble. Then he said, "How could I remain behind Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)?" So `Ali set out following t4 narratorsBukhari · 3703وَاللَّهِ مَا سَمَّاهُ إِلَّا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَمَا كَانَ لَهُ اسْمٌ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْهُA man came to Sahl bin Sa`d and said, "This is so-and-so," meaning the Governor of Medina, "He is calling `Ali bad names near the pulpit." Sahl asked, "What is he saying?" He (i.e. the man) replied, "He calls him (i.e. `4 narratorsBukhari · 3704حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ ، عَنْ زَائِدَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ عُبَيْدَةَ ، قَالَ : جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى ابْنِ عُمَرَ فَسَأَلَهُ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ فَذَكَرَ عَنْ مَA man came to Ibn `Umar and asked about `Uthman and Ibn `Umar mentioned his good deeds and said to the questioner. "Perhaps these facts annoy you?" The other said, "Yes." Ibn `Umar said, "May Allah stick your nose in the6 narratorsBukhari · 3705عَلَى مَكَانِكُمَا فَقَعَدَ بَيْنَنَا حَتَّى وَجَدْتُ بَرْدَ قَدَمَيْهِ عَلَى صَدْرِي ، وَقَالَ : أَلَا أُعَلِّمُكُمَا خَيْرًا مِمَّا سَأَلْتُمَانِي إِذَا أَخَذْتُمَا مَضَاجِعَكُمَا تُكَبِّرَا أَرْبَعًا وَثَلَاثِينَ ، وَFatima complained of the suffering caused to her by the hand mill. Some Captives were brought to the Prophet, she came to him but did not find him at home `Aisha was present there to whom she told (of her desire for a se6 narratorsBukhari · 3706أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَىAli said (to the people of 'Iraq), "Judge as you used to judge, for I hate differences (and I do my best ) till the people unite as one group, or I die as my companions have died."6 narratorsBukhari · 3707اقْضُوا كَمَا كُنْتُمْ تَقْضُونَ فَإِنِّي أَكْرَهُ الِاخْتِلَافَ حَتَّى يَكُونَ لِلنَّاسِ جَمَاعَةٌ أَوْ أَمُوتَ كَمَا مَاتَ أَصْحَابِيAli said (to the people of 'Iraq), "Judge as you used to judge, for I hate differences (and I do my best ) till the people unite as one group, or I die as my companions have died."6 narrators