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Hadith narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b

مرة بن كعب

Murra ibn Ka‘b narrated 22 hadith found on the site; 8 are translated into English. The most reliable come first.

Died
d. 59 AH
Also written
Mourra ibn Ka‘b
Biographical notice (in Arabic)

البخاري : له صحبة

أبو حاتم الرازي : له صحبة

أبو حاتم بن حبان البستي : له صحبة

أبو عبد الله الحاكم : ذكره في المستدرك وقال صحابي مشهور(

المزي : له صحبة

ابن حجر العسقلاتي : قال في التقريب صحابي

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 4459

Ka'b b. Murra reported God’s messenger as saying, “If anyone grows a grey hair in Islam it will be a light for him on the day of resurrection.” Tirmidhi and Nasa’i transmitted it.

وَعَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «مَنْ شَابَ شَيْبَةً فِي الْإِسْلَامِ كَانَتْ لَهُ نُورًا يَوْمَ القيامةِ» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَالنَّسَائِيّ

Narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b + 5 other versions

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3704

"Some people were delivering Khutbah in Ash-Sham, and among them were Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ). So the last of them, a man called Murrah bin Ka'b, stood, and he said: 'If it were not for a Hadith I heard from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), I would not have stood (to address you). He (ﷺ) mentioned…

هَذَا يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَى الْهُدَى فَقُمْتُ إِلَيْهِ فَإِذَا هُوَ عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَأَقْبَلْتُ عَلَيْهِ بِوَجْهِهِ فَقُلْتُ هَذَا قَالَ نَعَمْ

Narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b + 1 other version

Differing grades Sunan Ibn Majah 1269

“O Ka’b bin Murrah, narrate to us a Hadith from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), but be careful.” He said: “A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, ask Allah for rain!’ So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raised his hands and said: ‘O Allah! Send wholesome, productive rain upon all of…

"‏ اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِنَا غَيْثًا مَرِيئًا مَرِيعًا طَبَقًا عَاجِلاً غَيْرَ رَائِثٍ نَافِعًا غَيْرَ ضَارٍّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَمَا جَمَّعُوا حَتَّى أُجِيبُوا ‏.‏ قَالَ فَأَتَوْهُ فَشَكَوْا إِلَيْهِ الْمَطَرَ فَقَالُوا يَا…

Narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b + 1 other version

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3967

"If a man emancipates two Muslim women, they will be deliverance from Hell fire; two bones of their will be emancipation for each of his bone." Abu Dawud said: Salim did not hear (traditions) from Shurahbil. Shurahbil died at Siffin.

حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ، عَنْ شُرَحْبِيلَ بْنِ السِّمْطِ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِكَعْبِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ أَوْ مُرَّةَ بْنِ كَعْبٍ حَدِّثْنَا…

Narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 17366

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ مُرَّةَ بْنِ كَعْبٍ أَوْ كَعْبِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ السُّلَمِيِّ قَالَ شُعْبَةُ قَالَ قَدْ حَدَّثَنِي بِهِ مَنْصُورٌ…

Narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b + 1 other version Arabic only

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 19462

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا كَهْمَسٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ شَقِيقٍ حَدَّثَنَا هَرَمِيُّ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ وَأُسَامَةُ بْنُ خُرَيْمٍ وَكَانَا يُغَازِيَانِ فَحَدَّثَانِي حَدِيثًا وَلَا يَشْعُرُ…

Narrated by Murra ibn Ka‘b + 1 other version Arabic only

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