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Sahih al-Bukhari 441

Chapter: Sleeping of a men in the mosque

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 441

Narrator:Sahl ibn Sa‘d

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ جَاءَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَيْتَ فَاطِمَةَ، فَلَمْ يَجِدْ عَلِيًّا فِي الْبَيْتِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ أَيْنَ ابْنُ عَمِّكِ ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالَتْ كَانَ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَهُ شَىْءٌ، فَغَاضَبَنِي فَخَرَجَ فَلَمْ يَقِلْ عِنْدِي‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لإِنْسَانٍ ‏"‏ انْظُرْ أَيْنَ هُوَ ‏"‏‏.‏ فَجَاءَ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، هُوَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ رَاقِدٌ، فَجَاءَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَهْوَ مُضْطَجِعٌ، قَدْ سَقَطَ رِدَاؤُهُ عَنْ شِقِّهِ، وَأَصَابَهُ تُرَابٌ، فَجَعَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَمْسَحُهُ عَنْهُ وَيَقُولُ ‏"‏

قُمْ أَبَا تُرَابٍ، قُمْ أَبَا تُرَابٍ ‏"

Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) went to Fatima's house but did not find `Ali there. So he asked, "Where is your cousin?" She replied, "There was something between us and he got angry with me and went out. He did not sleep (midday nap) in the house." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) asked a person to look for him. That person came and said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! He (Ali) is sleeping in the mosque." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) went there and `Ali was lying. His upper body cover had fallen down to one side of his body and he was covered with dust. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) started cleaning the dust from him saying: "Get up! O Aba Turab. Get up! O Aba Turab (literally means: O father of dust).

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 441, 6280).

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Classical commentary

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

قَوْله : ( عَنْ أَبِي حَازِم ) هُوَ سَلَمَة بْن دِينَار وَالِد عَبْد الْعَزِيز الْمَذْكُور. قَوْله : ( أَيْنَ اِبْن عَمّك ) فِيهِ إِطْلَاق اِبْن الْعَمّ عَلَى أَقَارِب الْأَب ; لِأَنَّهُ اِبْن عَمّ أَبِيهَا لَا اِبْن عَمّهَا , وَفِيهِ إِرْشَادهَا إِلَى أَنْ تَخَاطُبه بِذَلِكَ لِمَا فِيهِ مِنْ الِاسْتِعْطَاف بِذِكْرِ الْقَرَابَة , وَكَأَنَّهُ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَهِمَ مَا وَقَعَ بَيْنهمَا فَأَرَادَ اِسْتِعْطَافهَا عَلَيْهِ بِذِكْرِ الْقَرَابَة الْقَرِيبَة الَّتِي بَيْنهمَا. قَوْله ( فَلَمْ يَقِلْ عِنْدِي ) بِفَتْحِ الْيَاء التَّحْتَانِيَّة وَكَسْر الْقَاف , مِنْ الْقَيْلُولَة وَهُوَ نَوْم نِصْف النَّهَار. قَوْله : ( فَقَالَ لِإِنْسَانٍ ) يَظْهَر لِي أَنَّهُ سَهْل رَاوِي الْحَدِي…

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 6280

There was no name dearer to `Ali than his nickname Abu Turab (the father of dust). He used to feel happy whenever he was called by this name. Once Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came to the house of Fatima but did not find `Ali in the house. So he asked "Where is your cousin?" She replied, "There was…

مَا كَانَ لِعَلِيٍّ اسْمٌ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ أَبِي تُرَابٍ، وَإِنْ كَانَ لَيَفْرَحُ بِهِ إِذَا دُعِيَ بِهَا، جَاءَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَيْتَ فَاطِمَةَ ـ عَلَيْهَا السَّلاَمُ ـ فَلَمْ يَجِدْ عَلِيًّا…

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d

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  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (3989)قُمْ أَبَا تُرَابٍ ، قُمْ أَبَا تُرَابٍ
  • تاريخ دمشق لابن عساكر (43645)فَجَاءَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ مُضْطَجِعٌ قَدْ سَقَطَ رِدَاؤُهُ عَنْ شِقِّهِ فَأَصَابَهُ تُرَابٌ ، فَجَعَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَمْسَحُهُ عَنْهُ ، وَيَقُولُ : قُمْ أَبَا تُرَابٍ ، قُمْ أَبَا تُرَابٍ

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 3703

A 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. `Ali) Abu Turab." Sahl laughed and said, "By Allah, none but the Prophet (ﷺ)…

مَا سَمَّاهُ إِلاَّ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم، وَمَا كَانَ لَهُ اسْمٌ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْهُ‏.‏ فَاسْتَطْعَمْتُ الْحَدِيثَ سَهْلاً، وَقُلْتُ يَا أَبَا عَبَّاسٍ كَيْفَ قَالَ دَخَلَ عَلِيٌّ عَلَى فَاطِمَةَ ثُمَّ…

Narrated by Sahl ibn Sa‘d + 1 other version