Hadith on Jihad: Part III

It was narrated by Hisham ibn 'Ammar from al-Walid ibn Muslim from Yahya ibn al-Harith al-Dhimari from al-Qasim from Abu Umama from the Prophet, who said: 'The one who does not fight [man lam yaghzu] or equip a warrior [lam yujahhizu ghazi-yan] or remain behind to care for a warrior's family [lam yakhluf ghaziyan fi ahlihi bi-khayr], God will send upon him a calamity before Yaum al-Qiyama.'
-Hadith #2762, Sunan Ibn Maja

It was narrated by Hisham ibn 'Ammar from al-Walid from Abu Rafi'a, who was Isma'il ibn Rafi'a, from Sumayy, mawla Abu Bakr from Abu Salih from Abu Hurayra, who said that the Messenger of God, who said: 'The one who meets God without a mark on him from [jihad] in His path [fi sabilihi], he will meet Him [God] with a deficiency [laqiya Allah wafihi thulma].'
-Hadith #2763, Sunan Ibn Maja

It was narrated by 'Isa ibn Yunus al-Ramli from Muhammad ibn Shu'ayb ibn Shabur from Sa'id ibn Khalid ibn Abu Tuwayl, who said: I heard Anas ibn Malik say: I heard the Messenger of God say: 'Standing guard in the path of God [harasu laylat fi sabil Allah] is better than a man fasting and praying among his people [afdal siyam rajul waqiyamihi fi ahlihi alf-a sana-tin].  The year is 360 days, and a day is like a thousand years.'
-Hadith #2770, Sunan Ibn Maja

It was narrated by Ahmad bin 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Bakkar ibn 'Abd al-Malik ibn al-Walid ibn al-Walid ibn Bushr ibn Abu Arta from al-Walid from Shayban from al-A'mash from Abu Salih from Ibn 'Abbas from the Prophet, who said: 'If you are called up to fight, then go forth to fight [idha astunfiru-tum fa-infiru].'
-Hadith 2772, Sunan Ibn Maja

It was narrated by Ya'qub ibn Humayd ibn Kasib from Sufyan ibn 'Uyayna from Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Rahman, mawla Abu Talha, from 'Isa ibn Talha from Abu Hurayra that the Prophet said: 'The dust (acquired) in the path of God (fighting in jihad) and the smoke of the Hellfire will never be mixed within a Muslim.'
-Hadith 2774, Sunan Ibn Maja

It was narrated by Muhammad ibn Sa'id ibn Yazid ibn Ibrahim al-Tustari from Abu 'Asim from Shabib from Anas ibn Malik, who said: the Messenger of God said: 'The one who goes out in the path of God [man raha rawhat fi sabil Allah], for him will be the same amount of musk on Yaum al-Qiyama as the amount of dusk which came on him (from jihad fi sabil Allah).'
-Hadith #2775, Sunan Ibn Maja 

Hadith Narrated by 'Ali ibn Abi Talib: Part II

It was narrated by Hajjaj from Isra'il from Abu Ishaq from Hani from 'Ali, who said: 'Al-Hasan most resembles the Messenger of God in [his] chest and head, and al-Husayn most resembles the Prophet in what is lower [on the body] than that.
-Hadith #774, Musnad Ibn Hanbal

It was narrated by 'Affan from Abu 'Awana from 'Abd al-A'la al-Tha'labi from Abu 'Abd al-Rahman al-Sulami from 'Ali from the Prophet, who said that he [the Prophet] said: 'Whoever deliberately lies about his dreams will be made to tie a grain of barley on Yaum al-Qiyama.'
-Hadith #789, Musnad Ibn Hanbal

It was narrated by 'Abdullah from Muhammad bin Sulayman Luwayn from Hudayj from Abu Ishaq from Abu Hudhayfa from 'Ali, who said the Prophet said: 'I went outside when the moon rose as if it was half a bowl (jafna).'  Then he said: 'Tonight is Laylat al-Qadr.'
-Hadith #793, Musnad Ibn Hanbal

It was narrated by Ibrahim ibn Hasan ibn Hasan ibn 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, from his father, that his grandfather said:  'Ali ibn Abi Talib said: The Messenger of God said: 'At the end of time (akhir al-zaman), there will appear a people called the Rafida [and] they will reject Islam [yarfuduna al-Islam].'
Hadith #808, Musnad Ibn Hanbal

It was narrated by 'Abdullah from 'Abd al-A'la ibn Hammad from Dawud ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-'Attar from Abu 'Abdullah Maslama al-Razi from Abu 'Amr al-Bajali, from Abd al-Malik ibn Sufyan al-Thaqafi from Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn 'Ali from Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya, who said that his father said: The Messenger of God said: 'Verily God the Almighty loves the servant [of His] who often falls into sin and who then repents greatly.'
Hadith #810, Musnad Ibn Hanbal

It was narrated by 'Abdullah from Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr al-Muqaddimi from Hammad ibn Zayd from Ma'mar from al-Zuhayri from 'Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn 'Ali from 'Ali, who said that the Prophet on the day of Khaybar forbade mut'a [mut'a marriage] and the flesh of donkeys.'
-Hadith #812, Musnad Ibn Hanbal

Hadith Narrated by 'Ali ibn Abi Talib: Part I

It was narrated by Waki'a from Sufyan from Habib from Abu Wa'il from Abu al-Hayyaj al-Asadi, who said: 'Ali said to me, 'I shall send you on the same mission as that on which the Messenger of God (upon him be peace) sent me [Ab'athuka 'ala ma ba'athani 'alayhi Rasul Allah]: Do not leave any image without erasing it [an la tada'a timthala-an ila tamasta-hu] and any elevated (ornate) grave without leveling it [wa la qabr-an mushrifa-an ila sawwayta-hu].
Hadith #741, Musnad Ibn Hanbal (in the Musnad 'Ali ibn Abi Talib); sahih isnad

It was narrated by Waki'a from Sharik from Simak from Hunash from 'Ali, who said: The Messenger of God (upon him be peace) said: 'If two individuals engaged in a dispute sit before you, do not speak until you have listened to the second one in the same way as you have listened to the first.
Hadith #745, Musnad Ibn Hanbal (in the Musnad 'Ali ibn Abi Talib); hasan hadith, da'if isnad

It was narrated by Muhammad bin Ishaq from Yazid bin Abu Habib from 'Abd al-'Aziz bin Abu al-Sa'aba from 'Abdullah ibn Zurayr al-Ghafiqi, who said: I heard 'Ali say: 'The Messenger of God (upon him be peace) held some gold in his right hand and some silk in his left hand; he then raised both his hands and said: 'These two things are forbidden for the men of my Umma.'
Hadith #750, Musnad Ibn Hanbal (in the Musnad 'Ali ibn Abi Talib); sahih hadith

It was narrated by Muhammad bin Ja'far from Shu'ba from Abu Ishaq from Najiyya bin Ka'b, who reported from 'Ali, who  came to the Prophet (upon him be peace) and said: 'Abu Talib has died.'  The Prophet (upon him be peace) said: 'Go and bury him.'  'Ali then said: 'He died a mushrik.'  He [the Prophet] said: 'Go and bury him.'  'Ali then said: 'When I had finished burying him, I came back to the Prophet (upon him be peace) and he said, 'Do ghusl.' '
Hadith #759, Musnad Ibn Hanbal (in the Musnad 'Ali ibn Abi Talib); sahih isnad

 It was narrated by Muhammad bin Ja'far from Sa'id...Abu 'Aruba...from al-Hakam bin 'Utayba from 'Abd al-Rahman bin Abu Layla from 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, who said: 'The Messenger of God (upon him be peace) instructed me to sell two slave brothers [ghulamayn akhawayn], so I sold them, but separately [fa-bi'tuhuma wa farraqtu baynahuma].  I mentioned this to the Prophet (upon him be peace) and he said: 'Go and find the two of them, take them both back, and do not sell them except together.'
Hadith #760, Musnad Ibn Hanbal (in the Musnad 'Ali ibn Abi Talib); hasan hadith, da'if isnad due to it being broken/munqaṭiʻ

Hadith on Jihad: Part II

"Imam al-Sadiq said: 'He who is slain in the path of God will not recount anything of his sins [his sins will be forgiven]."
-Hadith from Furu' al-Kafi, vol. 5

"It was narrated by Abu Zakariyya Yahya bin Durust (al-Basri) from Abu Isma'il from Yahya bin Abu Kathir from Abu Salama from Bushr bin Sa'id from Zayd bin Khalid al-Juhani from the Messenger of God (upon him be peace], who said: 'Who so ever prepares a ghazi in the path of God, it will be as if he has participated in a military expedition (faqad ghaza), and who so ever looks after the family of a ghazi, it will be as if he has participated in a military expedition (faqad ghaza)."
-Hadith #1628 from the Jami' of al-Tirmidhi (sahih hadith)

Hadith on Jihad: Part I

"It was narrated from Abu Bakr bin Abu Shayba and Abu Kurayb, who said: It was narrated from 'Ubaydullah bin Musa from Shayban from Firas from 'Atiyya from Abu Sa'id al-Khudri from the Messenger (upon him be peace): 'The mujahid in God's path has a guarantee from God.  Either He will raise him [the mujahid] to His forgiveness and mercy, or He will send him back with a reward [ajr] and war spoils [ghanima].  The example of the mujahid in God's path is that of one who fasts and prays at night without stopping, until he returns."
Sunan Ibn Majah, hasan hadith 2754 

"It was narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abu Shayba from Yunus bin Muhammad from Layth bin Sa'd from Yazid bin 'Abdullah bin al-Had from al-Walid bin Abu al-Walid from 'Uthman bin 'Abdullah bin Suraqa from 'Umar bin al-Khattab, who said: 'I heard the Messenger of God (upon him be peace) say:' 'Whoever equips a ghazi in the path of God until he is fully equipped and supplied will have a reward like his [the ghazi], until he dies or returns.'"
Sunan Ibn Majah, sahih hadith 2758

"It was narrated from Hisham bin 'Ammar from 'Abd al-Rahman bin Zayd bin Aslam from Abiya from Mus'ab bin Thabit from 'Abdullah bin al-Zubayr, who said: 'Uthman bin 'Affan addressed the people  and he said, O' People!  I heard a hadith from the Messenger of God (upon him be peace) and nothing kept me from narrating it to you except for the fact that I did not want to lose you and your companionship.  So it is up to you.  I heard the Messenger of God (upon him be peace) saying, 'Whoever spends a night guarding the frontier [man rabata laylatan fi sabil Allah] in the path of God, it will be like a thousand nights spent in fasting and prayer [kanat ka-alf laylat siyamiha waqiyamiha].'"
Sunan Ibn Majah, da'if hadith 2766