Hadith narrated by Mu‘āwiyahPage 3

معاوية

Mu‘āwiyah narrated 240 hadith found on the site; 125 are translated into English. The most reliable come first.

Died: d. 60 AH
Also written: Mou‘âwiya, Mu‘awiya, Muâviye

Biographical notice (in Arabic)

البخاري : دعا له النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

أبو حاتم الرازي : له صحبة

أبو حاتم بن حبان البستي : ذكره في الصحابة

ابن حجر العسقلاتي : صحابي

السيوطي : من مسلمة الفتح وكتب للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 2987

he cut the hair of the Prophet with the edge of an arrow during his Umrah at Al-Marwah.

قَصَّرَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمِشْقَصٍ فِي عُمْرَةٍ عَلَى الْمَرْوَةِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 5246

"Mu'awiyah came to Al-Madinah and addressed us. He took hold of a hairpiece and said: 'I never used to see anyone do this except the Jews. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] heard of it and he called it "giving a false impression."

فَسَمَّاهُ الزُّورَ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 2988

"I cut the hair of the Messenger of Allah at Al-Marwah with the edge of a Bedouin arrow.

قَصَّرْتُ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى الْمَرْوَةِ بِمِشْقَصِ أَعْرَابِيٍّ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 5248

The Messenger of Allah [SAW] forbade giving a false impression, and the false impression of a woman when she adds extra hair to her head.

نَهَى عَنِ الزُّورِ وَالزُّورُ الْمَرْأَةُ تَلِفُّ عَلَى رَأْسِهَا ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Weak Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3947

from his father who said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Blessed are the tribes of Al-Asad and Al-Ash'arun, they flee not from fighting nor do they pilfer the spoils of war. They are from me and I am from them.'" He ('Amir) said: "So I narrated that to Mu'awiyah, and he said: "This is not how…

"‏ نِعْمَ الْحَىُّ الأَسْدُ وَالأَشْعَرُونَ لاَ يَفِرُّونَ فِي الْقِتَالِ وَلاَ يَغُلُّونَ هُمْ مِنِّي وَأَنَا مِنْهُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَحَدَّثْتُ بِذَلِكَ مُعَاوِيَةَ فَقَالَ لَيْسَ هَكَذَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ قَالَ…

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah + 3 other versions

Weak Sunan an-Nasa'i 1260

Mu'awiyah prayed in front of them, and he stood up during the prayer when he should have sat. The people said tasbih, but he remained standing, then he prostrated twice while he was sitting, after he completed the prayer. Then he sat on the Minbar and said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say…

"‏ مَنْ نَسِيَ شَيْئًا مِنْ صَلاَتِهِ فَلْيَسْجُدْ مِثْلَ هَاتَيْنِ السَّجْدَتَيْنِ ‏"

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah + 1 other version

Weak Sunan Abu Dawud 3656

The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the discussion of thorny questions.

نَهَى عَنِ الْغَلُوطَاتِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah + 1 other version

Weak Sunan Abu Dawud 1794

Mu'awiyah said to the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ): Do you know that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited from doing so and so (and he prohibited from) riding on the skins of leopards? They said: Yes. He again said: You know that he prohibited combining hajj and umrah. They replied: This we do…

يُقْرَنَ بَيْنَ الْحَجِّ وَالْعُمْرَةِ فَقَالُوا أَمَّا هَذَا فَلاَ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ أَمَا إِنَّهَا مَعَهُنَّ وَلَكِنَّكُمْ نَسِيتُمْ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Weak Sunan Ibn Majah 1647

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say from the pulpit, before the month of Ramadan: ‘Fasting will begin on such and such a day, but we are going to start fasting earlier, so whoever wants to start fasting earlier (i.e., in Sha’ban), let him do so, and whoever wants to wait until Ramadan begins…

"‏ الصِّيَامُ يَوْمَ كَذَا وَكَذَا وَنَحْنُ مُتَقَدِّمُونَ فَمَنْ شَاءَ فَلْيَتَقَدَّمْ وَمَنْ شَاءَ فَلْيَتَأَخَّرْ ‏"

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Weak Sunan an-Nasa'i 2989

"I cut a little from the ends of the hair of the Messenger of Allah with the eduge of an arrow that I had with me, after he had circumambulated the House, and performed Sai between As-Safa and Al-Marwah, during the ten days." Qais said: "The people rebuked Muawiyah for that."

أَخَذْتُ مِنْ أَطْرَافِ شَعْرِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمِشْقَصٍ كَانَ مَعِي بَعْدَ مَا طَافَ بِالْبَيْتِ وَبِالصَّفَا وَالْمَرْوَةِ فِي أَيَّامِ الْعَشْرِ ‏.‏

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

Weak Sunan Ibn Majah 1580