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Sahih Muslim 1856g

Chapter: It is recommended for the army to swear allegiance to the ruler when intending to fight, and an account of Bay'at Ar-Ridwan beneath the tree

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Companion’s words (mawquf) Sahih Muslim 1856g

Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَابْنُ، نُمَيْرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا رِفَاعَةُ بْنُ الْهَيْثَمِ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، - يَعْنِي الطَّحَّانَ - كِلاَهُمَا يَقُولُ عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ

لَوْ كُنَّا مِائَةَ أَلْفٍ لَكَفَانَا كُنَّا خَمْسَ عَشْرَةَ مِائَةً ‏.‏

It has been narrated on the authority of Jabir who said:

If we had been a hundred thousand in number, it (the water) would have sufficed us, but actually we were fifteen hundred.

Reported by Muslim (No. 1856g), Al-Bukhari (No. 3576, 4152) and Ahmad (No. 13997).

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 3576

Jabir bin `Abdullah said, "The people became very thirsty on the day of Al-Hudaibiya (Treaty). A small pot containing some water was in front of the Prophet (ﷺ) and when he had finished the ablution, the people rushed towards him. He asked, 'What is wrong with you?' They replied, 'We have no water…

عَطِشَ النَّاسُ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ، وَالنَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ رَكْوَةٌ فَتَوَضَّأَ فَجَهَشَ النَّاسُ نَحْوَهُ، فَقَالَ ‏"‏ مَا لَكُمْ ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالُوا لَيْسَ عِنْدَنَا مَاءٌ نَتَوَضَّأُ وَلاَ…

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 4152

Jabir said "On the day of Al-Hudaibiya, the people felt thirsty and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had a utensil containing water. He performer ablution from it and then the people came towards him. Allah's Apostle said, 'What is wrong with you?' The people said, 'O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! We haven't got any…

عَطِشَ النَّاسُ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ رَكْوَةٌ، فَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْهَا، ثُمَّ أَقْبَلَ النَّاسُ نَحْوَهُ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مَا لَكُمْ…

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

Not graded Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Musnad Ahmad 13997

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْحُصَيْنُ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ عَطِشَ النَّاسُ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ وَرَسُولُ…

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh Arabic only

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Mishkat al-Masabih 5882

Jabir told that on the day of al-Hudaibiya the people were thirsty and God's messenger had in front of him a water-vessel from which he performed ablution. Then the people came forward to him and told him they had no water for ablution or for drinking except what was in his vessel; so, the Prophet…

وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ عَطِشَ النَّاسُ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ رِكْوَةٌ فَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْهَا ثُمَّ أَقْبَلَ النَّاسُ نَحْوَهُ قَالُوا: لَيْسَ عَنْدَنَا…

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

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  • الأنوار في شمائل النبي المختار (119)فَوَضَعَ النَّبِيُّ , ﷺ , يَدَهُ فِي الرِّكْوَةِ ، فَجَعَلَ الْمَاءُ يَفُورُ مِنْ بَيْنِ أَصَابِعِهِ كَأَمْثَالِ الْعُيُونِ ، قَالَ : فَشَرِبْنَا وَتَوَضَّأْنَا
  • دلائل النبوة لأبي نعيم (313)لَيْسَ عِنْدَنَا مَاءٌ نَتَوَضَّأُ بِهِ وَلا نَشْرَبُ إِلا مَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْكَ فَوَضَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَدَهُ فِي الرَّكْوَةِ ، فَجَعَلَ الْمَاءُ يَفُورُ مِنْ بَيْنَ أَصَابِعِهِ كَأَنَّهَا الْعُيُونُ
  • شرح السنة (3621)عَطِشَ النَّاسُ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ ، وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ رَكْوَةٌ ، فَتَوَضَّأَ مِنْهَا ، ثُمَّ أَقْبَلَ النَّاسُ نَحْوَهُ ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ : مَا لَكُمْ ؟ قَالُوا : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، لَيْسَ عِنْدَنَا مَاءٌ نَتَوَضَّأُ مِنْهُ ، وَلا نَشْرَبُ إِلا مَا فِي رَكْوَتِكَ
  • عيون الأثر (86)فَجَعَلَ الْمَاءَ يَفُورُ مِنْ بَيْنِ أَصَابِعِهِ أَمْثَالَ الْعُيُونِ ، قَالَ : فَشَرِبْنَا وَتَوَضَّأْنَا
  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (36155)أَصَابَ النَّاسَ عَطَشٌ يَوْمَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ , قَالَ : فَهَشَّ النَّاسُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ ، قَالَ : فَوَضَعَ يَدَهُ فِي الرَّكْوَةِ , فَرَأَيْتُ الْمَاءَ مِثْلَ الْعُيُونِ , قَالَ : قُلْتُ : كَمْ كُنْتُمْ ؟ قَالَ : لَوْ كُنَّا مِائَةَ أَلْفٍ لَكَفَانَا , كُنَّا خَمْسَ عَشْرَةَ مِائَةً

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