QuestionKindly provide the reference for this statement: Imam Malik (rahimahullah) said: "A person cannot be upright until he leaves aside what doesn't concern him. When he does this, Allah is likely to grant him understanding and open his heart."
QuestionWhat is the reference of this narration and is it suitable to quote? سمعت مالك بن أنس، وقد قال لابني أخته، أبي بكر وإسماعيل ابني أبي أويس: «أراكما تحبان هذا الشأن، وتطلبانه» يعني الحديث قالا: نعم قال: «إن أحببتما أن تنتفعا وينفع الله بكما، فأقلا منه، وتفقها»
QuestionWhere is it mentioned that when Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) met Imam Malik (rahimahullah), he told him: "I see that Allah placed Nur in your heart so do not extinguish it with the darkness of sin?"
QuestionIs Imam Malik (rahimahullah) regarded to be "Amirul Muminin fil Hadith"? Please provide a reference.
QuestionIn the following Hadith, what is the correct word and translation? Some prints have أَظُنُّنِي and some have أظنه وحدثنا يحيى بن يحيى قال: قرأت على مالك عن نافع عن عبد الله بن عمر، أنه وصف تطوع صلاة رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: فكان لا يصلى بعد الجمعة…
QuestionIs this narration authentic? Abu Salamah ibn 'Abdir Rahman reports that Qays ibn Matatiyyah once came to a gathering that included Salman Al Farisi, Suhayb Ar Rumi and Bilal (radiyallahu 'anhum) and remarked, "Here [in the gathering are the Aws and Khazraj tribes who have stood up to assist that…
Question"When a Hadith is authentic, abide by it and leave my opinion." I heard from someone that the above statement was issued by Imam Abu Hanifah to Imam Abu Yusuf, and Imam Shafi'i to Al Rab'i, and Imam Ahmad to his son Abdullah, and Imam Malik to Ibnul Qasim (rahimahumullah),…
QuestionIs it true Imam Malik would not do Hadith kitabs in Ramadan and would only pray Quran? I read the following in Tarikh ibn 'Asakir which contradicts it: وَكَانَ الحنيني إذا دخل شهر رمضان ترك سماع الحديث، فَقَالَ لَهُ مَالِك: يَا أَبَا يَعْقُوب، لم تترك سماع الحديث فِي رمضان، إن…