Anas bin Malik

Ebû Hamza, Ebü'n-Nadr, Ebû Sümâme · Well-known Companion

Enes b. Mâlik b. en-Nadr b. Damdam b. Zeyd b. Harâm b. Cündeb b. Âmir b. Ganm b. Adî b. en-Neccâr

Born10 BH · Medine
Died93 AH · Basra
KunyaEbû Hamza, Ebü'n-Nadr, Ebû Sümâme
Nisbael-Ensârî, el-Hazrecî, en-Neccârî, el-Medenî
Places livedBasra, Medine, Bahreyn
Generation (tabaqa)Well-known Companion
Jarh wa-ta'dilİbn Hibbân es-Sikât'ta zikretmiştir

Family

Father
Malik ibn Nadr
Mother
Umm Sulaym bint Milhan
Siblings
al-Bara' bin Malik
Children
al-Nadr bin Anas bin Malik, 'Abdullah bin Anas bin Malik, Abu Bakr bin Anas bin Malik, Musa bin Anas bin Malik

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Hadiths in whose chain he appears

Narrated Anas bin Malik: that he had seen Um Kulthum, the daughter of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) , wearing a red silk garment.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← al-Hakm bin Nafi', Abu al-Yaman ← Shu'aib bin Abi Hamza ← al-Zuhri ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade men to use saffron.
Narrated Anas: The sandal of the Prophet (ﷺ) had two straps.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Hajjaj bin al-Minhal ← Hmam bin Yahya bin Dinar ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) called for the Ansar and gathered them in a leather tent.
Chain of narrators (path 1): al-Bukhari ← al-Hakm bin Nafi', Abu al-Yaman ← Shu'aib bin Abi Hamza ← al-Zuhri ← Anas bin Malik
Chain of narrators (path 2): al-Bukhari ← Leys b. Sa'd ← Yonus bin Yazid bin Abi al-Nijad ← al-Zuhri ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas bin Malik: that he saw a silver ring on the hand of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) for one day only. Then the people had silver rings made for themselves and wore it. On that, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) threw away their rings as well. (For the details of this Hadith, see Fath-ul-Bari, Vol. 12, page 438).
Narrated Anas: The ring of the Prophet (ﷺ) was of silver, and its stone was of silver too.
Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) wanted to write a letter to a group of people or some non-Arabs. It was said to him, "They do not accept any letter unless it is stamped." So the Prophet (ﷺ) had a silver ring made for himself, and on it was engraved: 'Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah'. .. as if I am now looking at the glitter of the ring on the finger (or in the palm) of the Prophet (ﷺ) .
Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) got a ring made for himself and said, "I have got a ring made (for myself) and engraved a certain engraving on it so none of you should get such an engraving on his ring." I saw the glitter of the ring on his little finger.
Narrated Anas bin Malik: When the Prophet (ﷺ) intended to write to the Byzantines, it was said to him, "Those people do not read your letter unless it is stamped." So the Prophet (ﷺ) took a silver ring and got 'Muhammad, the Apostle of Allah' engraved on it .... as if I am now looking at its glitter in his hand.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Aadm bin Abi Iyas ← Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) took a silver ring and had 'Muhammad, the Apostle' of Allah' engraved on it. The Prophet then said (to us), 'I have a silver ring with 'Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah engraved on it, so none of you should have the same engraving on his ring."
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Masdad bin Masrhad ← Hammad bin Zayd ← 'Abdul 'Aziz bin Suhaib ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas: that when Abu Bakr became the Caliph, he wrote a letter to him (and stamped it with the Prophet's ring) and the engraving of the ring was in three lines: Muhammad in one line, 'Apostle' in another line, and 'Allah' in a third line.
Anas added: The ring of the Prophet (ﷺ) was in his hand, and after him, in Abu Bakr's hand, and then in `Umar's hand after Abu Bakr. When `Uthman was the Caliph, once he was sitting at the well of Aris. He removed the ring from his hand and while he was trifling with it, dropped into the well. We kept on going to the well with `Uthman for three days looking for the ring, and finally the well was drained, but the ring was not found.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Ahmed ← el-Ensârî ← babam ← Thmamh bin 'Abdullah ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) was neither conspicuously tall, nor short; neither, very white, nor tawny. His hair was neither much curled, nor very straight. Allah sent him (as an Apostle) at the age of forty (and after that) he stayed for ten years in Mecca, and for ten more years in Medina. Allah took him unto Him at the age of sixty, and he scarcely had ten white hairs on his head and in his beard.
Narrated Anas : The hair of the Prophet (ﷺ) used to hang down up to his shoulders.
Narrated Anas: The head-hair of the Prophet (ﷺ) used to hang down to his shoulders.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Mûsâ b. İsmâil ← Hmam bin Yahya bin Dinar ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) had big hands, and I have never seen anybody like him after him. The hair of the Prophet was wavy, neither curly nor straight.
Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) had big hands and feet, and I have not seen anybody like him, neither before nor after him, and his palms were soft.
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Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) had big feet and a good-looking face and l have not seen anybody like him after him.
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Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) had big feet and a good-looking face and I have not seen anybody like him after him
Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) had big feet and hands.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Hişâm ← Ma'mar bin Rashid ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas or Jabir bin `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) had big hands and feet and I have not seen anybody like him after him.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Ebû Hilâl ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas or Jabir bin `Abdullah:The Prophet (ﷺ) had big hands and feet and I have not seen anybody like him after him
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Ebû Hilâl ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Thumama bin `Abdullah;: Anas never used to refuse (a gift of) scent and used to say that the Prophet (ﷺ) never used to refuse (a gift of) scent.
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Ebû Nuaym ← 'Uzra bin Thabit ← Thmamh bin 'Abdullah ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas: Aisha had a thick curtain (having pictures on it) and she screened the side of her i house with it. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to her, "Remove it from my sight, for its pictures are still coming to my mind in my prayers."
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Narrated Mu`adh bin Jabal: While I was riding behind the Prophet (ﷺ) and between me and him and between me and him there was only the back of the saddle, he said, "0 Mu`adh!" I replied, "Labbaik, 0 Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), and Sa`daik!" he said, "Do you know what is Allah's right upon his slave?" I said, "Allah and His Apostle know best" He said "Allah's right upon his slaves is that they should worship Him alone and not worship anything else besides Him." Then he proceeded for a while and then said, "O Mu`adh bin Jabal!" I replied, "Labbaik, O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ):, Sa`daik!' He said, "Do you know what is the right of the slaves upon Allah if they do that?" I replied, "Allah and His Apostle know best." He said, "The right of the slaves upon Allah is that He will not punish them (if they do that).
Narrated Anas bin Malik: We were coming from Khaibar along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) while l was riding behind Abu Talha and he was proceeding. While one of the wives of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was riding behind Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), suddenly the foot of the camel Slipped and I said, "The woman!" and alighted (hurriedly). Allah's Apostle said, "She is your mother." Sol resaddled the she-camel and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) mounted it. When he approached or saw Medina, he said, "Ayibun, ta'ibun, 'abidun, li-Rabbina hami-dun."
Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) mentioned the greatest sins or he was asked about the greatest sins. He said, "To join partners in worship with Allah; to kill a soul which Allah has forbidden to kill; and to be undutiful or unkind to one's parents." The Prophet (ﷺ) added, "Shall I inform you of the biggest of the great sins? That is the forged statement or the false witness." Shu`ba (the sub-narrator) states that most probably the Prophet said, "the false witness."
Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah 's Apostle said, "Whoever loves that he be granted more wealth and that his lease of life be prolonged then he should keep good relations with his Kith and kin."
Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity."
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Ebü'l-Velîd ← Ebû Avâne ← Katâde b. Diâme ← Anas bin Malik
Narrated Anas bin Malik: A bedouin urinated in the mosque and the people ran to (beat) him. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Do not interrupt his urination (i.e. let him finish)." Then the Prophet (ﷺ) asked for a tumbler of water and poured the water over the place of urine.