Hadith narrated by SalmānPage 2

سلمان الفارسي

Salmān narrated 93 hadith found on the site; 61 are translated into English. The most reliable come first.

Died: d. 34 AH
Also written: Salmân al-Fârisî, Salman al-Farisi, Selmân

Biographical notice (in Arabic)

البخاري : صاحب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

أبو حاتم الرازي : صاحب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

أبو حاتم بن حبان البستي : ذكره في الصحابة وقال سكن الكوفة

ابن عبد البر الأندلسي : شهد بدرا

ابن حجر العسقلاتي : قال في التقريب صحابي أول مشاهده الخندق

Weak Sunan Abu Dawud 3761

I read in the Torah that the blessing of food consists in ablution before it. So I mentioned it to the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: The blessing of food consists in ablution before it and ablution after it. Sufyan disapproved of performing ablution before taking food. Abu Dawud said: It is weak.

بَرَكَةُ الطَّعَامِ الْوُضُوءُ قَبْلَهُ وَالْوُضُوءُ بَعْدَهُ ‏"

Narrated by Salmān + 4 other versions

Weak Sunan Abu Dawud 3814

Salman said: The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) was asked about locusts. He replied in a similar way(as mentioned above) saying: The most numerous of Allah’s host. The narrator ‘Ali said: His name is Fa’id, that is the name of al-Awwam. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by Hammad b…

"‏ أَكْثَرُ جُنْدِ اللَّهِ ‏"

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Weak Sunan Ibn Majah 563

"I was with Salman, and he saw a man removing his leather socks for ablution. Salman said to him" 'Wipe over your leather socks and your head cover, and your forehead, for I saw the Messenger of Allah wiping over his leather socks and head cover.'"

ـ يَمْسَحُ عَلَى الْخُفَّيْنِ وَالْخِمَارِ ‏.‏

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Weak Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1548

"An Army from the armies of the Muslims, whose commander was Salman Al-Farisi, besieged one of the Persian castles. They said: 'O Abu 'Abdullah! Should we charge them?' He said: 'Leave me to call them (to Islam) as I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) call them.' So Salman went to them and said: 'I…

جَيْشًا، مِنْ جُيُوشِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ كَانَ أَمِيرَهُمْ سَلْمَانُ الْفَارِسِيُّ حَاصَرُوا قَصْرًا مِنْ قُصُورِ فَارِسَ فَقَالُوا يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَلاَ نَنْهَدُ إِلَيْهِمْ قَالَ دَعُونِي أَدْعُهُمْ كَمَا سَمِعْتُ…

Narrated by Salmān

Weak Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1666

That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever meets Allah without any traces from Jihad he meets Allah with a defect. [Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Gharib as a narration of Al-Walid bin Muslim from Isma'il bin Rafi'. Isma'il bin Rafi' was graded weak by some of the people of Hadith. I heard…

"‏ مَنْ لَقِيَ اللَّهَ بِغَيْرِ أَثَرٍ مِنْ جِهَادٍ لَقِيَ اللَّهَ وَفِيهِ ثُلْمَةٌ ‏"

Narrated by Salmān

Weak Mishkat al-Masabih 1965

Salman al-Farisi told of God’s messenger saying in a sermon which he delivered to them on the last day of Sha'ban, “A great month, a blessed month, a month containing a night which is better than a thousand months has approached you people. God has appointed the observance of fasting during it as…

وَعَن سلمَان قَالَ: خَطَبَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي آخِرِ يَوْمٍ مِنْ شَعْبَانَ فَقَالَ: «يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ قَدْ أَظَلَّكُمْ شَهْرٌ عَظِيمٌ مُبَارَكٌ شَهْرٌ فِيهِ لَيْلَةٌ خَيْرٌ مَنْ…

Narrated by Salmān

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 22606