
Al-Bidayah wa an-Nihayah
The beginning and the end
Ibn Kathirالبداية والنهاية - ط دار ابن كثير — ابن كثير
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A monumental historical chronicle by Ibn Kathīr covering history from the creation of the world to the events of the End Times, including accounts of the prophets, Islamic history, biographies, and signs of the Hour. The Dār Ibn Kathīr edition is among the most widely circulated.
Table of contents
Introduction to the Critical Edition
(1) Introduction to the Critical Edition
The Importance of Deeds and Their Justifications
The Work Plan and Research Methodology
First: Concerning the Manuscript Copies
Secondly, regarding the verification of the book’s texts, it is carried out in this manner.
The Extent of Adherence to This Plan
The Multiple Recitations of the Entire Qur’an
In conclusion
(2) A Study of the Personality of the Author, al-Hāfiz Ibn Kathīr
First: The Author’s Era
Introduction
1 - Political Life
2 - Social Life
3 - The Scholarly Life
4 - Intellectual Life
Secondly: His Name and Lineage
Third: His Birth and Upbringing
His Birth
His Upbringing
Fourth: His Family
His father
His Brothers and Sisters
Wife
His Children
Fifth: His Teachers and Students
A. His Sheikhs
A. His Sheikhs
b- His Students
Sixth: He wrote it.
Introduction
A - Printed and Manuscript Books
A - Printed and Manuscript Books
B - The Lost Books
C- Hadith Sections
Seventh: His Scholarly and Social Status
Introduction
A. His Scholarly Status
B- His Social Status
Eighth: His Death
(3) A Study of the Book "The Beginning and the End"
First: The Content
Introduction
1 - The Beginning and the Stories of the Prophets
2 - The Prophetic Biography
3 - History of Islam
4 - The End (On the Hereafter and Its Conditions)
Second: The Methodology of the Book
Third: The Style
Fourth: Resources and Sources
A. Books of Exegesis
B- The Heavenly Books
C. Books of Hadith and Its Narrators
D- Books on the Sīrah and Maghāzī
H - Books of Evidence
And – The Books of Islamic History
Fifth: Editions of The Beginning and the End
(4) A list of the volumes of the book 'The Beginning and the End' and the names of its editors.
(5) Description of the Manuscript Copies and Samples of Their Illustrations
First - The Ahmadiyya Version
Second – The Berlin Manuscript
Third: The Zahiriyya Copy
Fourth: The Rabat Copy
The Author's Preface
1 - The Beginning and the Stories of the Prophets
Section - Allah is the Creator of All Things -
Chapter on Reports Concerning the Creation of the Throne and the Footstool
As for the Footstool
The Mention of the Preserved Tablet
Chapter on the Reports Concerning the Creation of the Heavens and the Earth and What Lies Between Them
Chapter on What Has Been Related Concerning the Seven Earths
Chapter on the Seas and Rivers
A Chapter on the Signs of God's Majesty
Chapter on the Creation of the Heavens and the Signs in Them
The Discourse on the Galaxy and the Rainbow
The Discourse on Ar-Raʿd
Chapter on the Creation of the Angels and Their Attributes
The Chapter on the Creation of the Jinn and the Story of Satan
Chapter on What Has Been Reported Concerning the Creation of Adam
Mention of the Debate between Adam and Moses
Mention of the Hadiths Regarding the Creation of Adam
Mentioning the Story of Adam’s Two Sons, Cain and Abel
The Death of Adam (peace be upon him) and His Testament to His Son Seth (peace be upon him)
The Remembrance of Idris
The Story of Noah (peace be upon him)
Mention of Some Reports about Noah Himself
The Mention of His Fasting (peace be upon him)
The Remembrance of the Proof (peace be upon him)
The mention of his will to his son, may Allah have mercy on him.
The Story of Hud
The Story of Prophet Salih of Thamud
The Prophet’s Passage through Wadi al-Hijr in the Land of Thamud in the Year of Tabuk
The Story of Abraham the Friend of God (peace be upon him)
An account of the debate between Abraham al-Khalil and one who desired to contend with the Mighty, the Majestic, over the garment of greatness and the cloak of pride, claiming divinity while being merely one of the weak servants.
The Migration of the Friend (peace be upon him) to the Levant, His Entry into Egypt, and His Settlement in the Holy Land
The Mention of the Birth of Ismāʿīl (peace be upon him) from Hājar
Mention of Abraham’s migration with his son Ismāʿīl and his mother Ḥajar to the mountains of Fārān—which is the land of Mecca—and his construction of the Ancient House.
The Story of the Sacrifice
The Mention of the Birth of Isaac
An Account of the Construction of the Ancient House
The Mention of Allah’s and His Noble Messenger’s Praise of His Servant and Intimate Friend Abraham
Mention of the Palace in Paradise
The Mention of the Story of Abraham (peace be upon him)
The Mention of Abraham's Death and What Has Been Said About His Age
The Mention of the Children of Abraham the Friend
The Story of the People of Lot
The Story of Midian, the People of Shuʿayb
Chapter on the Progeny of Abraham (peace be upon him)
The Mention of Ismāʾīl, peace be upon him
The Mention of Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Karim ibn al-Karim, peace and blessings be upon them
An account of the remarkable events in the life of Israel, among which is the story of Joseph, son of Rachel.
The Story of Job (peace be upon him)
And this is the story of Dhul-Kifl, whom some people claimed was the son of Job.
Chapter: On the Mention of Nations Utterly Destroyed
The Story of Yunus (peace be upon him)
Mentioning the Virtue of Yunus (peace be upon him)
The Story of Moses, the One Who Spoke with God
Chapter on the Destruction of Pharaoh and His Soldiers
Chapter on the Affairs of the Children of Israel after the Demise of Pharaoh
Chapter on the Entry of the Children of Israel into the Wilderness and the Marvelous Events That Befell Them
The Question of Vision
The Story of Their Worship of the Calf in the Absence of the One to Whom God Spoke
Mention of Another Hadith Concerning the Meaning of What Ibn Hibban Stated
The Story of the Cow of the Children of Israel
The Story of Moses and al-Khidr
Mention of the hadith nicknamed the Hadith of Tribulations, comprising an expanded account of the story of Moses from beginning to end.
The Treatise on the Construction of the Dome of Time
The Story of Qarun with Moses (peace be upon him)
Chapter on the Virtues of Moses (peace be upon him), His Features, Attributes, and Death
Mention of his pilgrimage to the Ancient House
Mention of his death (may Allah have mercy on him)
Mentioning the Prophethood of Joshua and His Assuming the Burdens of the Children of Israel after Moses and Aaron
The Mention of the Stories of al-Khidr and Elijah
And as for Ilyas
Chapter on Mentioning a Group of the Prophets of the Israelites after Moses (peace be upon him)
The Story of Ezekiel
And this is the story of Elisha.
Section
The Story of Samuel, and the Commencement of David's Rule
The Story of David (peace be upon him): What occurred in his days, with an account of his virtues, qualities, evidences of his prophethood, and signs.
Account of the Length of His Life and the Manner of His Death (May His Secret Be Sanctified)
The Story of Solomon, Son of David (peace be upon him)
The Mention of His Death and the Duration of His Reign and Life
Chapter on Mentioning a Group of the Prophets of the Children of Israel Whose Exact Times Are Unknown, Except That They Were After David and Solomon and Before Zechariah and John
Sha‘ya ibn Amsiya
Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, of the tribe of Levi, son of Jacob
The Account of the Destruction of Jerusalem
A Mention of Part of the Story of Daniel
This is a mention of the rebuilding of the Holy House of Jerusalem after its destruction and the gathering of the leaders of the Children of Israel after they had scattered throughout the regions and hills of the earth.
And this is the story of Uzair
Chapter
The Story of Zakariya and Yahya
Clarification of the Reason for the Killing of John (peace be upon him)
The Story of Jesus, Son of Mary, Servant and Messenger of Allah and Son of His Ummah – upon him be the best of Allah’s prayers and peace.
The Mention of the Birth of the Servant, the Messenger Jesus, Son of Mary the Virgin
Chapter on Clarifying That Allah, the Exalted, Is Free from Sonship—Exalted Above What the Wrongdoers Assert
Account of the Origin of Jesus, Son of Mary, His Upbringing in Childhood and Youth, and the Commencement of Revelation to Him from Allah the Exalted
Clarification of the Revelation of the Four Books and Their Appointed Times
Mention of the Report of the Table
Section
The account of Jesus’ ascension, peace be upon him, to heaven in the protection of the Lord, and a refutation—may God’s curses be upon them—of the Jews’ and Christians’ false claim of crucifixion
Mentioning the Attributes, Characteristics, and Virtues of Jesus ﷺ
Section
The Book of Reports of Former Generations
The Narrative of Dhul-Qarnayn
Exposition of Dhu al-Qarnayn’s Quest for the Fountain of Life
A Reminder to My Ummah: Gog and Magog, Their Characteristics, the Reports about Them, and the Description of the Barrier
The Story of the People of the Cave
The Story of the Two Men: The Believer and the Disbeliever
The Story of the People of Paradise
The Story of the People of Aylah Who Transgressed on Their Sabbath
The Story of Luqman
The Story of the Companions of the Ditch
Chapter Explaining the Permission to Transmit and Narrate the Reports Concerning the Children of Israel
Clarification of the Permission to Narrate and Discuss the Reports Concerning the Children of Israel
The Story of Jurij, One of the Servants of the Children of Israel
The Story of Barsisa
The Story of the Three Who Sought Refuge in the Cave, and It Closed Upon Them, So They Supplicated to God by Their Righteous Deeds, and He Relieved Them
The Report of the Three: the Blind Man, the Leper, and the Bald Man
The Hadith of the one who borrowed one thousand dinars from his companion and repaid it.
Another story similar to this one regarding truthfulness and trustworthiness
Another Story
The Story of the Two Repentant Kings
Section
On the Distortion of the People of the Book and the Alteration of Their Religions
The Comprehensive Book of the Narratives of the Earlier Prophets
Another Hadith
Mention of the Accounts of the Arabs
The Story of Saba’
Chapter
The Story of Rabiʿah ibn Nasr ibn Abī Ḥārithah ibn ʿAmr ibn ʿĀmir
The Story of Tubbaʾ Abū Karb Tubbān Asʿad, King of Yemen, and the People of Medina; how he intended to invade the Sacred House, then honored it, exalted it, and clothed it with the kiswa, being the first to do so.
The Charge of Khunayʿah Dhu-Shināṭir Against the King of Yemen
The Account of the King’s Emergence in Yemen from Himyar and His Exile to Abyssinia (Sudan)
The Account of Abrahah al-Ashram’s Expedition against Ariat, Their Dispute and Battle, and the Succession of the Yemeni Kingdom to Abrahah after He Killed Ariat
It relates the reason why Abraha, with his army of elephants, marched on Mecca to demolish the Ka‘bah—and how Allah destroyed them swiftly, without delay—as He, exalted is He, said:
“Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant? (1) Did He not make their plot go astray? (2) And He sent against them birds in flocks (3) Striking them with stones of baked clay, (4) And made them like eaten straw? (5)” [al-Fīl: 1–5].
The account of the king’s departure from Abyssinia and his return to Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan al-Himyari, as related by the two priests to Rabi‘ah ibn Nasr al-Lakhmi.
Mention of What Became of the Persians' Affairs in Yemen
The Story of al-Satrun, the Master of al-Hadr
The Account of the Kings of Oddities
Mention of the Banu Ismāʿīl (the Arabs of the Ḥijāz) and Pre-Islamic Affairs up to the Time of the Mission
The Story of Khuzāʿah, the Account of ʿAmr ibn Luhay, and the Worship of Idols in the Land
The Narrative of ʿAdnān, Forefather of the Hijazi Arabs
An Account of the Genealogical Origins of the Arab Tribes of the Hijaz up to Adnan
A discourse on the Quraysh: their lineage, derivation, and excellence; they are the sons of al-Nadr ibn Kinānah.
The Account of Qusayy ibn Kilab: His Restoration of the Guardianship of the House to Quraysh from Khuzāʿah, and the Gathering of Quraysh at the Sanctuary Which God Made a Place of Security for His Servants after Their Dispersion across the Lands and Scattering in the Mountains and Valleys
Section
A Mention of Some Events That Took Place in the Age of Jahiliyyah
Chapter on Mentioning a Group of Notable Figures from the Pre-Islamic Period
Mention of Hatim al-Tai, one of the generous men of the pre-Islamic era
Mention of Some Reports about ʿAbd Allāh ibn Jud‘ān
The Mention of Imru’ al-Qays ibn Hujr al-Kindī, the Author of One of the Mu‘allaqāt
A Brief Mention of Some Accounts of Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt al-Thaqafi
Bahiri the Monk
The Mention of Qus ibn Sa’adah al-Iyadi
The mention of Zayd ibn ’Amr ibn Nufayl
2 - The Prophetic Biography
A mention of some of the events that occurred during the period of intermission, among which is the construction of the Kaaba.
The Mention of Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy
Mention of the Renewal of the Excavation of the Zamzam Well
Mention of Abd al-Muttalib’s vow to sacrifice one of his sons.
The Marriage of Abdullah, Son of Abdul-Muttalib, to Amina bint Wahb al-Zuhriyya
The Book of the Life of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
Chapter on the Birth of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, with abundant salutations
The Description of His Noble Birth (peace be upon him)
Section: Concerning the Signs That Occurred on the Night of His Birth (peace be upon him)
The Mention of the Iwān’s Shaking, the Collapse of the Balconies, the Extinguishing of Fires, the Vision of the Mobeds, and Other Signs
The Chapter on His Wet Nurses and Foster Mothers
Mention of the Prophet’s ﷺ Nursing by Halimah bint Abi Dhu'ayb al-Sa'diyyah and the Blessings and Signs of Prophethood Manifested in Him
Section
Section
Chapter: On His Journey with His Uncle Abu Talib to Syria and His Story with the Monk Bahira
Chapter: On His Creator and Sustainer, Allah’s Sufficiency and Care for Him, and How He Was an Orphan Whom He Sheltered and Needy Whom He Enriched
Mention of Its Witnesses: The Fijar War
Chapter: On His Witnessing of the Pact of the Virtuous (peace and blessings be upon him)
Chapter: On His Marriage to Khadijah bint Khuwaylid ibn Asad ibn Abd al-Uzza ibn Qusay
Chapter: What the Messenger of Allah ﷺ Was Engaged in Before He Married Khadijah
Chapter
Chapter: On Quraysh’s Renewal of the Kaaba Five Years before the Prophetic Mission
Chapter
The Book of the Commissioning of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), with Abundant Salutations, and a Mention of Some of the Glad Tidings Thereof
Section
Mention of strange news about that.
The Story of Amr ibn Murrah al-Juhani
The Story of Sayf ibn Dhī Yazan al-Ḥimyari and His Heralding of the Unlettered Prophet
Chapter on the Whisperings of the Jinn, What They Instill in the Mouths of Soothsayers, and What Is Heard from Idols
Chapter: How Revelation Began to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and the First Revelation of the Noble Qur’an
The Prophet’s ﷺ Age at the Time of His Mission and Its Date
Chapter
Chapter on Preventing the Jinn and the Ringleaders of the Devils from Eavesdropping When the Qur’an Was Revealed, So That None of Them Might Snatch Even a Single Letter and Cast It on the Tongue of Their Associate, Causing Confusion and the Mixing of Truth and Falsehood
Chapter on How Revelation Came to the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
Section
Chapter
Chapter on the First to Embrace Islam Among the Early Companions
The Account of the Conversion to Islam of Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib (may Allah be pleased with him), the Prophet’s Paternal Uncle
The Account of Abu Dharr’s Conversion to Islam
Remembrance, Islam, Bandage
The Chapter on God’s Command to His Messenger ﷺ to Convey the Message
The Story of al-Irashi
Chapter
Chapter on the Incitement of the Notables of Quraysh Against the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and His Companions, Their Meeting with His Uncle Abu Talib Who Stood Firm in Protecting and Supporting Him, and Their Eagerness That He Deliver Him to Them, but He Refused by the Help and Strength of Allah.
Chapter on Their Excessiveness in Inflicting Harm on Individual Oppressed Muslims
Section
Chapter
Chapter: The Polytheists’ Disputation with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, the Presentation of Irrefutable Evidence against Them, and Their Inner Acknowledgment of the Truth, Though They Showed Outward Opposition through Obstinacy, Envy, Hostility, and Denial.
Chapter: The Migration of those Companions of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ who emigrated from Mecca to the land of Abyssinia to preserve their religion from persecution
Section
Section on the account of the Quraysh tribes—Banu Hāshim and Banu ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib—in refusing to support the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ, and their mutual alliance against him, agreeing neither to pledge allegiance nor to intermarry with him until they delivered him up, their prolonged confinement of him in the Shiʿb Abī Ṭālib, and their issuance of an unjust and wicked document to that effect; and what appeared throughout all that of the signs of prophethood and proofs of veracity.
Mention of al-Siddīq’s Resolve to Emigrate to the Land of Abyssinia
Section
On the Abrogation of the Scroll
Section
The Story of al-Aʿsha ibn Qays
The Story of Rukānah’s Wrestling and How the Prophet ﷺ Showed Him the Tree He Called, and It Came
Section
Section
Chapter on the Night Journey of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ from Mecca to Bayt al-Maqdis, then his Ascension from there to the heavens and the signs he saw there
Section
Chapter on the Splitting of the Moon in the Time of the Prophet ﷺ
Chapter on the Death of Abu Talib, the Uncle of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
Section on the Death of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
Chapter on the Prophet’s ﷺ Marriage After Khadījah: to ʿĀ’ishah bint al-Ṣiddīq and Sawdah bint Zamʿah
Chapter
Chapter on His (peace be upon him) Journey to the People of Ta’if, Calling Them to the Religion of God; They Rejected Him and Refused to Accept It, So He Returned to Mecca
Chapter
Chapter concerning the presentation of the Noble Messenger of Allah ﷺ Himself to the Arab inhabitants during the Hajj seasons, that they might host and support Him and bar Him from those who opposed and denied Him; yet none of them responded, for Allah had reserved for the Ansar a great honor.
Chapter on the arrival of the Ansar’s delegation year after year until they gave the Messenger of God ﷺ pledge after pledge. Then thereafter the Messenger of God ﷺ moved to them in Medina and settled among their midst, as its exposition and details will be presented, God willing. And it is reliable.
The Hadith of Suwayd ibn Samit al-Ansari
The Conversion of Iyas ibn Muʿadh to Islam
Chapter on the Ansar’s Initial Embrace of Islam
The Story of the Second Pledge of Aqaba
Section
Chapter Containing the Names of Those Who Witnessed the Second Pledge at al-‘Aqabah, Numbering, According to Ibn Ishaq, Seventy-Three Men and Two Women
Chapter on the Beginning of the Migration from Mecca to Medina
Chapter on the Reason for the Messenger of Allah’s ﷺ Personal Migration
Chapter on the Migration of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in Person from Mecca to Medina, with Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
Chapter on the Prophet’s Entry into Medina, the Location of His House There, and Related Matters
Section
An Account of the Great Events and Incidents of the First Year of the Prophet’s Hijra
Section
Chapter on the Islam of Abdullah ibn Salam
Chapter
The Mention of the Messenger of Allah’s (ﷺ) Sermon on That Day
Section on the Construction of His Noble Mosque During His Residence, Peace and Blessings Be Upon Him, in the House of Abu Ayyub
A Reminder of the Virtue of this Noble Mosque and the Exalted Place
Section
Chapter on What the Emigrants Suffered from the Fever of Medina – May God Be Pleased with Them All
Section on how the Prophet (peace be upon him) established harmony between the Muhājirūn and the Anṣār through the written covenant he commanded between them, the brotherhood he enjoined upon them and confirmed, and his treaties with the Jews of Medina.
Chapter on the Prophet’s Establishment of Brotherhood between the Emigrants and the Ansar to Encourage the Emigrants’ Compassion for the Ansar
Section
Chapter on the Birth of Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr in Shawwal of the Hijra Year
Section: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) consummated his marriage with Aisha in Shawwal of that year.
Chapter
Chapter on the Adhān and Its Legitimacy as Introduced in the Prophetic City of Medina
Section on the Expedition of Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
Section on the Expedition of Ubaydah ibn al-Harith ibn ʿAbd al-Muttalib
Chapter
Section
Account of the Events in the Second Year of the Hijra
The Book of the Campaigns
Section
Section
Mention of the first of the Maghāzī: the Expedition of al-Abwāʾ (also called the Expedition of Waddān)
Section
The Expedition of Buwat near Radwa
The Battle of al-ʿAshīrah
The First Battle of Badr
Chapter: The expedition of Abdullah ibn Jahsh which was the cause of the great Battle of Badr, on the Day of al-Furqan when the two forces met; and Allah is Able to do all things.
Chapter on the Changing of the Qibla in the Second Year of the Hijrah, before the Battle of Badr
Chapter on the Obligation of Fasting the Month of Ramadan in the Second Year Before the Battle of Badr
The Great Battle of Badr – the Day of Criterion, the Day When the Two Forces Met
The Martyrdom of Abū al-Bakhtarī ibn Hishām
Chapter on the Killing of Umayyah ibn Khalaf
The Killing of Abu Jahl, May Allah Curse Him
His Refutation, ﵇, The Spring of Qatādah
Chapter on Another Story Similar to It
The Account of Casting the Heads of the Disbelievers into the Well on the Day of Badr
Section
Section
Chapter
Section on His Return from Badr to Medina and the Events of His Journey There, Supported and Victorious by His Lord (Peace and Blessings Be Upon Him)
The Killing of al-Nadr ibn al-Ḥārith and ʻUqbah ibn Abī Muʿayṭ (may God curse them)
The Mention of al-Najashi’s Rejoicing at the Battle of Badr
Section on the Arrival of News of the Casualties of the People of Badr to Their Families in Mecca
Chapter on the Quraysh’s Dispatch to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for the Ransom of Their Captives
Chapter
Section
The Letter Alif
The Letter B
The letter T
The Letter Thaa
The Letter Jīm
The Letter Ḥāʾ
The Letter Khā’
The Letter Dhāl
The Letter Raa
The Letter Zāʼ
The Letter Sīn
The Letter Sheen
The Letter Ṣād
The Letter Ḍād
The Letter Ṭāʼ
The Letter Ẓāʾ
The Letter 'Ayn'
The Letter Ghayn
The Letter Fa
The Letter Qāf
The Letter Kaf
The Letter Meem
The Letter Nūn
The Letter Hā’
The Letter Waw
The Letter Yā’
The Chapter on Kunyas
Chapter
Chapter on the Virtue of Those Muslims Who Fought at Badr
Chapter on the Arrival of Zaynab, the Daughter of the Messenger ﷺ, Who Emigrated from Mecca to Medina (One Month after the Battle of Badr, in Accordance with the Condition Her Husband Abu al-ʿĀṣ Had Stipulated to the Prophet ﷺ, as Mentioned Above)
Chapter on the Poetry Composed about the Great Battle of Badr
Chapter
Chapter on the Expedition of Banu Sulaym in the Second Year of the Prophetic Hijra
Section on the Battle of Suwayq in Dhu al-Hijjah of that year, namely the Battle of Qurqara al-Kadr
Chapter on Ali ibn Abi Talib’s Union with His Wife Fatimah, Daughter of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
Chapter on the Mention of Some of the Events that Occurred in the Second Year of the Hijra
The third year of the Hijra
The Battle of the Branch from the Two Seas
The Report of the Jews of Banu Qaynuqa from among the People of Medina
The Expedition of Zayd ibn Harithah
The Killing of Kaʿb ibn al-Ashraf, the Jew
The Battle of Uhud in Shawwal of the Third Year
The Martyrdom of Ḥamza
Chapter
Chapter on What the Prophet (peace be upon him) Encountered from the Polytheists That Day—May Allah Disgrace Them
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Mention of the Prophet’s ﷺ Supplication after the Battle of Uhud
Section
Mention of Sending Blessings upon Hamza and the Martyrs of Uhud
Chapter on the Number of Martyrs
Chapter
Mention of the departure of the Prophet ﷺ with his Companions, despite the wounds and injuries they bore, in pursuit of Abu Sufyan—to strike terror into him and his followers—until they reached Hamra' al-Asad, eight miles from Medina.
Chapter on the Poetry Composed by Believers and Disbelievers Concerning the Battle of Uhud
The Final Word on the Battle of Uhud
Chapter
The Fourth Year of the Prophetic Hijra
The Battle of al-Raji‘
The Expedition of Amr ibn Umayyah al-Damari Following the Killing of Khubayb
The Expedition to the Well of Ma’una
The Expedition of Banu Nadir, during which Allah revealed Sūrat al-Ḥashr.
The story of ʿAmr ibn Saʿdā al-Quradhī when he passed by the lands of Banū al-Nadīr, which had become a desolate wilderness with neither caller nor responder.
The Expedition of Banu Lahyan in which the Prayer of Fear was performed at Asfan
The Battle of Dhat al-Riqa’
The Story of Ghurth ibn al-Harith
The story of the man whose wife was wounded in this expedition
The Story of Jaber’s Camel in This Battle
The Later Battle of Badr
Chapter on a Summary of the Incidents Occurring in the Fourth Year of the Hijra
The fifth year after the Prophet’s migration
The Battle of Dumat al-Jandal in Rabi‘ al-Awwal [from it]
The Battle of the Trench, also known as the Battle of the Confederates
Chapter
Section on the Prophet’s (peace be upon him) Supplication Against the Confederates
Chapter on the Battle of Banu Qurayza
The Death of Saʿd ibn Muʿadh
Chapter on the Poetry Concerning the Battle of the Trench and Banu Qurayza
The Killing of Abū Rāfiʿ Salām ibn Abī al-Ḥaqīq the Jew, may God curse him
The Martyrdom of Khalid ibn Sufyan ibn Nabih al-Hudhali
The Story of Amr ibn al-As with the Negus and His Conversion to Islam
Section on the Prophet’s Marriage to Umm Habiba bint Abi Sufyan
His marriage to Zaynab bint Jahsh
The account of the unveiling on the morning of her wedding, in which Allah served as her guardian in the marriage contract.
The Sixth Year of the Prophetic Migration
The Battle of Dhi Qarad
The Battle of Banu al-Mustaliq of Khuzāʿah
Mentioning the Story of the Slander
The Battle of Hudaybiyyah
Al-Bukhari’s Narrative of the ‘Umrah of al-Hudaybiyyah’
Chapter on the Expeditions and Dispatches in the Sixth Year of the Hijra
A chapter on the events that took place in this year, namely the sixth year after the Hijra.
Seventh Year of the Prophet’s Migration: The Battle of Khaybar at Its Outset
Section
The Story of Safiyyah bint Hayyi ibn Akhtab al-Nadriyyah
Section
Chapter on the Conquest of Its Fortresses and the Division of Its Land
Chapter
Mention of the arrival of Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib (may Allah be pleased with him) and of those who remained in Abyssinia among the Muslims who emigrated there, and of those from the people of Yemen who joined them, to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) while he was encamped at Khaybar.
The Story of the Poisoned Sheep and the Proof That Appeared Therein
Chapter
Chapter on the Companions Martyred at Khaybar, as Mentioned by Ibn Ishaq ibn Yasar and Other Maghāzī Narrators
The Report of al-Ḥajjāj ibn ’Allāṭ al-Bahzī
Section on his ﷺ passage through Wadi al-Qura, his siege of a group of Jews, and his reconciliation with the Jews of Tayma’ as reported by al-Waqidi
Chapter
The Expedition of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq to the Banu Fazarah
The expedition of Umar ibn al-Khattab to Turbah in the land of Hawazin, four miles beyond Mecca
The Expedition of ʿAbdullah ibn Rawāḥah to Yasīr ibn Rizmān the Jew
Another Expedition with Bashir ibn Saad
The Expedition of Abu Hadard to the Forest
The expedition in which Muhallam ibn Juthama killed Amir ibn al-Adbaṭ
The Expedition of Abdullah ibn Hudhaafa al-Sahmi
The Umrah of Qada
As for the story of his marriage to Maymunah, peace be upon him.
The Account of His ﷺ Departure from Mecca after Performing Umrah
Section
Section
The Eighth Year of the Prophetic Hijra
Chapter on the Conversion to Islam of Amr ibn al-ʿĀṣ, Khalid ibn al-Walīd, and ʿUthmān ibn Ṭalḥa, may Allah be pleased with them; their arrival was in the early part of the eighth year, as will follow.
The Path to Islam of Khalid ibn al-Walid
The Expedition of Shujaʿ ibn Wahb al-Asadi to a Party of the Hawazin
The Expedition of Kaʿb ibn Umayr to the Banu Qudaʿah from the Land of al-Sham
The Battle of Mu'tah
Chapter
Chapter
Section on the Virtue of These Three Princes: Zayd, Jaʿfar, and ʿAbd Allāh. [﵃]
Chapter on the Muslims Martyred on the Day of Mu'tah
A Hadith Containing a Great Virtue for the Commanders of This Expedition
Chapter on the Poetry About the Battle of Mu'tah
The Book of the Messenger of Allah’s Dispatch to the Kings of the Horizons and His Letters to Them, Calling Them to Allah and to Embrace Islam
The Dispatch of the Prophet ﷺ to the Christian King of the Arabs in Syria
The Account of His (ﷺ) Mission to Khosrow, King of the Persians
The Prophet ﷺ sent him to al-Muqawqis, the ruler of the city of Alexandria, whose name was Jirjis ibn Mina the Copt.
The Battle of the Chains
The Expedition of Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah to the Sword of the Sea
The Battle of the Greatest Conquest, which took place in Ramadan in the eighth year.
The Story of Ḥātib ibn Abī Baltaʿah
Section
Section on the conversion to Islam of al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, the Prophet’s uncle ﷺ; Abū Sufyān ibn al-Ḥārith ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, the cousin of the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ; and ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Umayyah ibn al-Mughīrah al-Makhzūmī, the brother of Umm Salamah, the Mother of the Believers, and their migration to the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ, when they met him on the road as he was going to the Conquest of Mecca.
Section
The Description of the Prophet’s ﷺ Entry into Mecca
Section
The Prophet ﷺ sent Khalid ibn al-Walīd to the Banu Jadhīmah of Kinanah after the Conquest.
He dispatched Khalid ibn al-Walid to demolish al-Uzza.
Section on the Duration of His Stay in Mecca, May Allah Be Pleased with Him
Section on the Rulings Pronounced by the Prophet ﷺ in Mecca
Chapter
The Battle of Hawazin on the Day of Hunayn
Chapter on the Occurrence of the Encounter, the Initial Flight, and the Outcome for the God-fearing
Chapter
Section
Section
The Expedition of Autas
Chapter: Concerning Those Martyred on the Day of Hunayn and in the Expedition of Autas
Section: On the Poetry Regarding the Battle of Hawazin
The Battle of Ta‘if
Chapter: On His Return from Ṭā’if and the Division of the Hawāzin Spoils Obtained on the Day of Ḥunayn, Before Entering Mecca for ʿUmrah from al-Juʿrānah
The Mention of Malik ibn Awf al-Nasri’s Arrival to the Prophet ﷺ
The Objection of Some Ignorant People of Discord and Hypocrisy to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ Regarding the Equitable Division by Consensus
Mention of the coming of the Messenger of Allah’s foster sister to him at al-Ja‘ranah, and her name was ash-Shaymaa’.
The Umrah at al-Jaʿranah in Dhu al-Qaʿdah
The conversion to Islam of Kaʿb ibn Zuhayr ibn Abī Salma, whose father was the author of one of the Seven Mu‘allaqāt—known as the poet of poets—and mention of the poem he recited that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ heard, namely 'Banat Su‘ād'.
Chapter: On the Famous Events of the Eighth Year and the Deaths
The Ninth Year of the Hijra
Mention of the Battle of Tabuk in the month of Rajab of that year
Chapter on Those Who Remained Behind Excused, Among the Mourners and Others
Chapter
Mention of his ﷺ passing by the dwellings of Thamud and their rock-cut chambers on his way to Tabuk
He mentioned his sermon, peace be upon him, at Tabuk by the date-palm there.
The Mention of Sending Blessings upon Muawiyah ibn Muawiyah, If the Report Is Authentic
The Arrival of Caesar’s Envoy to the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) at Tabuk
He mentioned his reconciliation, may Allah be pleased with him, with the ruler of Aylah and the people of Jarbā’ and Adrakh, while he was encamped at Tabuk before his return.
He sent Khalid ibn al-Walīd to Akidar Duma.
Section
The Story of the Masjid al-Dirar
The Arrival of the Prophet ﷺ in Medina
The Hadith of Kaʿb ibn Mālik
Mention of the Peoples Who Lagged Behind Among the Sinners, Other Than These
An Account of the Events That Occurred after His ﷺ Return to Medina from Tabuk
The Arrival of the Thaqif Delegation to the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, in Ramadan of the Ninth Year
The Mention of the Death of Abdullah ibn Abi Qubaha (May Allah Curse Him)
Chapter
Mention of the Prophet ﷺ appointing Abu Bakr al-Siddiq as commander of the pilgrimage in the ninth year and the revelation of Sūrah al-Baraʼah
Chapter
The Book of Delegations: Those Who Came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
A Treatise on the Merits of Banu Tamim
The Delegation of Banu ‘Abd al-Qais
The Story of Thumama and the Delegation of Banu Hanifa, Including Musaylima the Liar
The Delegation of the People of Najran
The Delegation of the Banu ‘Amir and the Story of ‘Amir ibn al-Tufayl and Arbad ibn Qays
The arrival of Dhamām ibn Tha‘labah to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as an envoy on behalf of his people, Banū Sa‘d ibn Bakr
Chapter
The delegation of Tayy with Zayd al-Khayl
The Story of ʿAdi ibn Hātim al-Ṭāʾī
The Story of Daws and al-Tufayl ibn ‘Amr al-Dawsi
The Story of Oman and Bahrain
Delegations of Furwah ibn Musayyak al-Muradi to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)
The Arrival of ‘Amr ibn Ma‘dīkarib among the People of Zubayd
The Arrival of al-Ash‘ath ibn Qays in the Delegation of Kindah
The Arrival of al-A’sha of Banu Mazin to the Prophet ﷺ
The Arrival of Surad ibn ’Abd Allah al-Azdi with a Group of His People, Followed by the Delegations of the Inhabitants of Jerash
The Arrival of the Envoy of the Kings of Himyar to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
The Arrival of Jarir ibn Abd Allah al-Bajali and His Conversion to Islam
The delegation of Wa'il ibn Hujr ibn Rabi'ah ibn Wa'il ibn Ya'mar al-Hadrami, Abu Hunaidah, one of the kings of Yemen, to the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him).
The Delegation of Laqīt ibn ’Āmir al-Muntafiq (Abū Rāzīn al-ʿUqaylī) to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
The Delegation of Ziyad ibn al-Harith
The Visit of al-Harith ibn Ḥasan al-Bakri to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
The Arrival of ‘Abd al-Rahmān ibn Abī ‘Aqīl with His People
The Arrival of Tariq ibn Abdullah and His Companions
The arrival of Furwah ibn ‘Amr al-Hudhami, the governor of the land of Ma‘an
Tamim al-Dari’s Arrival to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ Concerning the Prophet’s Departure and the Faith of Those Who Believed in Him
The Delegation of the Banu Asad
The Delegation of the Banu 'Abs
The Delegation of the Banu Fazarah
The Delegation of Banu Murrah
The Delegation of the Banu Tha'labah
The Delegation of the Banu Muharib
The Delegation of Banu Kalb
The Delegation of the Banu Ruʾās ibn Kilāb
The Delegation of the Banu ‘Uqayl ibn Ka‘b
The Delegation of the Banu Qushayr ibn Kaʿb
The Delegation of the Banu al-Baka
The Delegation of Kinana
The Delegation of Ashja’
The Delegation of Bahila
The Delegation of Banu Sulaym
The Delegation of the Banu Hilal ibn ‘Āmir
The Delegation of Banu Bakr ibn Wa’il
The Delegation of the Banu Taghlib
The Delegations of the People of Yemen: The Delegation of Tujib
The Delegation of Khawlan
The Ja‘fari Delegation
Chapter on the Arrival of the Azd Tribe to the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
Then he mentioned: the delegation of Kindah
The Delegation of Shells
The Delegation of Khushayn
The Delegation of Banu Saʿd
The Arrival of the Wild Beasts
Section
The Tenth Year of the Hijra
Chapter on the Sending of Khalid ibn al-Walid by the Messenger of Allah
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ dispatched governors to the people of Yemen before the Farewell Pilgrimage, calling them to Allah.
Chapter on the Dispatch of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Khalid ibn al-Walid by the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) to Yemen before the Farewell Pilgrimage
The Book of the Farewell Pilgrimage in the Tenth Year
Chapter: Clarification that he (peace and blessings be upon him) performed Hajj from Medina only once, and that before it he performed Umrah three times.
Chapter on the Date of the Prophet’s ﷺ Departure from Medina for the Farewell Pilgrimage, after Appointing over It Abū Dajānah Smāk ibn Kharshah al-Sāʿidī (or, as some say, Sibāʿ ibn ‘Arfaṭah al-Ghafārī)
Chapter on the Description of His Departure ﷺ from Medina to Mecca for Hajj
The Section
Chapter on Clarifying the Place Where He Dismounted, the Disagreement Among Narrators Concerning It, and Preferring the Correct Opinion
Chapter: Elaboration on What He ﷺ Entered Ihram For in This Hajj Concerning Ifrād, Tamatt‘ and Qirān (Mentioning the Hadiths Indicating That He ﷺ Performed Ifrād)
Mention of Those Who Said That the Prophet ﷺ Performed Hajj al-Tamattuʿ
He cited the proof of one who argued that the Prophet ﷺ had a qarin, and he recounted the hadiths on the matter.
Narration of the Two Commanders of the Faithful, Uthman and Ali (may Allah be pleased with them)
The Hadith of al-Bara’ ibn Azib on the Qur’an
The Narration of Jabir ibn Abdullah (May Allah be pleased with him)
Another Transmission from Jabir
The Narration of Abu Talhah Zayd ibn Sahl al-Ansari
The Narration of Suraqa ibn Malik ibn Jusham
Saʿd’s narration: from Ibn Abī Waqāṣ from the Prophet ﷺ that he performed Tamattuʿ of Ḥajj to ʿUmrah, which is Qirān.
Narration of Abdullah ibn Abi Aufa
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Abbas on That
Narration of ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Amr (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Imran ibn Husayn
The Narration of al-Hirmas ibn Ziyad al-Bahili
The Narration of Ḥafṣah bint ʿUmar, Mother of the Believers (may Allah be pleased with her)
The Narration of Aisha, the Mother of the Believers
Section
Chapter
He cited the evidence of those who said that one first assumes ihram without specifying Hajj or Umrah, and only afterwards designates it for a particular rite.
The Mention of the Messenger of Allah’s (peace be upon him) Talbiyah
Chapter
Mentioning the places where the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed while traveling from Medina to Mecca for his Umrah and Hajj
Chapter on the Prophet’s ﷺ Entry into Makkah, May Allah Honor and Glorify It
The Description of His Circumambulation (Peace and Blessings of Allah Be Upon Him)
Mention of Raml in His Tawāf and Iḍṭibāʿ
Mention of the Prophet’s ﷺ Circumambulation between Safa and Marwah
Section
Section
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter on What Has Been Preserved of His Supplication ﷺ While Standing on Arafah
Mentioning what was revealed to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, of the sublime revelation on this noble occasion.
The Mention of His Departure from Arafat to the Sacred Site
Section
Mention of the Talbiyah at al-Muzdalifah
Chapter on his standing at al-Mash‘ar al-Haram, his departure from Muzdalifah before sunrise, and his sojourn in the Valley of Mahassar
Discussion of stoning the Jamrah al-ʿAqabah alone on the Day of Sacrifice: how and when it is performed, from which spot and with how many pebbles, and the cessation of the talbiyah at the time of stoning.
Section
The Description of Shaving His Noble Head, May the Best Prayers and Peace Be Upon Him
Chapter
Mention of His ﷺ Departure to the Ancient House
Chapter
Section
Section
Section
Section on the reports indicating that the Prophet ﷺ delivered a sermon at Mina on the second day of the Days of Tashriq, which is its middle day.
Citing a hadith in which the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to visit the Kaaba every night during the nights at Mina.
Section
Section
Chapter
The Eleventh Year of the Hijra
Section on the Verses and Hadiths Foretelling the Death of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) and on How He First Fell Ill with the Sickness from Which He Died
Mention of the Ahadith Related to That
It was reported concerning Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, may Allah be pleased with him, that he would pray with all the Companions present after the Prophet’s, peace be upon him, passing; he prayed behind him, emulating him in certain prayers as will be detailed, and served as imam for them and for those Companions who followed him.
The Benefit
Chapter on the Manner of His Final Moments and Death (peace be upon him)
Section on the Important Events That Occurred After His Death ﷺ and Before His Burial
The Story of the Saqīfah of Banu Sa‘īdah
Mention of Saʿd ibn ʿUbadah’s acknowledgment of the validity of what As-Siddiq said on the Day of Saqīfah
Section
Section on Mentioning the Time When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ Died and His Age at the Time of His Death, and on the Manner of Washing Him ﷺ, Shrouding Him, the Funeral Prayer, His Burial, and the Location of His Grave (Peace and Blessings Be Upon Him)
The Description of Ghusl
The Description of His Shroud
How to Send Prayers Upon Him (peace and blessings be upon him)
The Description of His Burial and Its Location (and the Dispute over Whether It Took Place at Night or by Day)
The last among the people entrusted with it.
When was he buried?
Chapter on the Description of His Grave
The Account of the Calamity That Befell the Muslims upon His Passing ﷺ
Mention of What Has Been Reported Regarding Offering Condolences with It
Chapter on What Is Narrated Concerning the People of the Book’s Recognition on the Day of His Death ﷺ
Chapter
Section
Chapter: Clarifying that the Prophet ﷺ left behind neither a dinar nor a dirham, nor a slave or a bondwoman, nor a sheep or a camel, nor anything that could be inherited from him. Rather, he bequeathed land and designated it all as charity for Allah. Indeed, the entire world in all its minutest details was more contemptible to him—as it is in the sight of Allah—than anything to pursue or leave behind as inheritance. May Allah’s blessings and peace be upon him and upon his brothers among the Prophets and Messengers, and may He grant abundant and everlasting salutations until the Day of Judgment.
Chapter Clarifying that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "We do not leave inheritance."
Clarification of the Community’s Transmission of What al-Siddiq Narrated and Their Concurrence Therewith
Chapter
Chapters
Chapter on the mention of his wives and his children, may Allah’s blessings and peace be upon him
Section on One Who Proposes to Her but Does Not Conclude the Marriage Contract
Chapter on the Mention of His Innermost Secrets
Chapter on the Mention of His Children, upon him and upon them be peace and blessings
The Chapter on Mentioning His Male and Female Slaves, His Servants, Scribes, and Trustees (with Attention to the Letters in Their Names and to Mentioning Some of Their Lineages).
Section: As for the Prophet’s servants ﷺ who served him from among the Companions, excluding his mawālī
Section: Concerning the Book of Revelation and the other scriptures revealed before it; may Allah’s blessings and peace be upon him, and may He be pleased with them all.
Chapter
Chapter on the Prophet’s ﷺ Personal Articles Unique to Him in His Lifetime—Garments, Weapons, Mounts, etc.; and the Ring He ﷺ Wore and Its Material
Mention of the ring which he used to wear, peace be upon him (and of what material it was made)
Chapter on Leaving the Ring
The Mention of His Sword
Mention of the Sandals in Which the Prophet (peace be upon him) Walked
The Description of the Slander of the Prophet ﷺ
(Mention of what has been reported regarding) the collyrium pot from which the Prophet ﷺ used to apply kohl.
The Mantle
The Mention of Steeds and Mounts
The Book of the Shama’il: The Shama’il of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and an Exposition of His Outward Conduct and His Pure Disposition
Chapter on what has been narrated concerning his resplendent beauty
The Description of the Color of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
The Description of the Face of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and the Mention of His Virtues: His Forehead, Eyebrows, Eyes, Nose, Mouth, Teeth, and Other Beauties of His Appearance and Countenance
He mentioned his hair.
Mentioning what has been reported regarding his shoulders, forearms, armpits, feet, and heels.
Description of its consistency and pleasant scent
The Description of the Seal of Prophethood between His Shoulders (Peace and Blessings of Allah Be Upon Him)
The Comprehensive Chapter on Miscellaneous Hadiths Regarding the Description of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
The Hadith of Umm Ma‘bad Regarding That
Hadith of Hind bint Abi Halah regarding that
Chapter on the Mention of His Pure Morals and Noble Traits (peace and blessings be upon him)
Mention of His Generosity (peace be upon him)
The Mention of Joking
Chapter on His Asceticism and Renunciation of This World (and His Turning to, Striving for, and Efforts for the Abode of Permanence)
Chapter on Worshipping Him and Exerting Effort in It
Chapter on His Courage
Chapter on What Is Recorded of His Attributes in the Books Transmitted from the Ancient Prophets
The Book of the Proofs of Prophethood
A Chapter from the Spiritual Evidences
Chapter: As for the Sensory Evidences of Prophethood (that is, perception by the eyes), both heavenly and earthly
Section on Reporting This Hadith from Various Locations
The Prophet’s Prayer for Rain
Chapter on Terrestrial Miracles
Chapter on What Appeared in the Well at Quba through His ﷺ Blessing
Chapter on Increasing Foods
Excessive Butter for Umm Sulaym
Mention of Abu Talha al-Ansari’s hospitality to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him
Another transmission from Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another Path from Anas ibn Malik
Another Way
Another Chain of Narration from Anas
Another Transmission from Anas
Another narration from Anas
Another Transmission from Anas
Another Path
Another Way
Another hadith from Anas conveying the same meaning as what was previously mentioned
Another hadith from Abu Hurairah about that.
Another Hadith from Abu Ayyub on that
Another Story of the Multiplication of Food in the House of Fatimah
Another Story in the House of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
The Story of the Bowl of the House of As-Siddiq
Another hadith from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Abī Bakr to this effect
Another Hadith on Increasing Food During Travel
Another Hadith Concerning This Story
Another Hadith in This Story
Another hadith about Umar ibn al-Khattab in this story
Another Hadith Concerning That from Salamah ibn al-Akwa
The Story of Jabir, His Father’s Debt, and Its Increase: Dates
The story of Salman concerning the Prophet’s ﷺ multiplication of that piece of gold to discharge his debt in their correspondence
The Mention of Abu Hurayrah’s Provisions and His Dates
Another Path Other Than It
Another narration from Abu Hurairah on that.
Another Transmission from ʿAbd al-Malik ibn ʿAmr al-ʿUqdī
A hadith concerning al-Arbāḍ ibn Sāriyah on that matter was narrated by al-Hāfiẓ Ibn ʿAsākir in his biographical work, via Muḥammad ibn ʿUmar al-Wāqidī.
The Hadith of the Cubit
Chapter on the Obedience of the Trees to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)
Chapter: The Yearning of the Stump—Its Longing for the Messenger of Allah and Its Grief at His Separation
The Chapter on the Glorification of Pebbles in the Palm
Chapter on the Animal-Related Signs of Prophethood: The Story of the Calling Camel, Its Prostration to the Prophet, and Its Complaint to Him
The Narration of Ibn Abbas
The Hadith Concerning the Prostration of Sheep (peace and blessings be upon him)
The Story of the Wolf and Its Testimony to the Message
The Story of the Beast That Was in the House of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and Whom He Respected, Revered, and Honored
The Story of the Lion
The Hadith of the Gazelle
The Hadith of the Rock Hyrax on Its Rarity and Strangeness
The Hadith of the Donkey
Hadith al-Hamra, which is a well-known bird.
Chapter on the Illumination of the Staffs of the Two Companions of the Prophet ﷺ When They Departed from His Presence
Hadith Concerning a Karamah of a Wali of This Ummah
Another Story Alongside the Story of al-Alaʾ ibn al-Hadramī
The Story of Zayd ibn Khārijah and His Speech After Death
Chapter on the Speech of the Dead and Their Wonders
A Very Strange Hadith
The Story of the Boy Who Had Epilepsy, for Whom the Prophet ﷺ Prayed and Who Was Healed
Chapter
The Akhwā Transmission from Anas
Chapter on the Questions Addressed to the Messenger ﷺ and His Answers in Accordance with the Truth Found in the Scriptures Inherited from the Prophets
Section
Another hadith: it involves the Jews’ acknowledgement of him as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and their referral to him for arbitration, but with a blameworthy intent.
Chapter
Hadith on His Answer to Someone Who Inquired About What He Had Asked, Before He Asked Him Anything from It
Chapter on the beings the Prophet ﷺ foretold would appear in his lifetime and afterward, which occurred exactly as he foretold
Section
Chapter on Reporting Past and Future Unseen Matters
Chapter on the Arrangement of Reports on Future Unseen Matters Thereafter
And from the Book of the Signs of Prophethood, in the chapter on his informing about the future unseen.
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
The Prophet’s ﷺ Report on the Trials Occurring in the Final Days of Uthman ibn Affan and During the Caliphate of Ali ibn Abi Talib
He mentioned the Prophet’s (peace be upon him) report about the emergence of the Kharijites and their distinguishing sign—a man whose scrotum is torn and who has a breast—and he found that during the caliphate of ‘Ali ibn Abī Tālib.
His ﷺ foretelling the martyrdom of ʿAli ibn Abī Ṭālib, which occurred exactly as he had foretold.
He mentioned his report of that, and the sovereignty of his son al-Hasan ibn Ali in relinquishing authority from his own hands and transferring it to Mu‘awiya, since no one else could shoulder its burdens.
His Account of the Sea Expedition to Cyprus in the Days of the Commander of the Faithful, ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān
Chapter: What Has Been Said Concerning the Roman Invasion
The Report on the Expedition to India
Section on the Report Concerning the Fighting Against the Turks, as We Shall Explain, God Willing
The Report of Abdullah ibn Salam
The Report on the Death of Maymūnah bint al-Ḥārith at Sarf
What Has Been Reported About the Killing of Hujr ibn ‘Adi and His Companions
Another Report
The Report of Rafiʿ ibn Khudayj
Account of His Report Concerning the Tribulations among the Banu Hashim After His Death and Other Matters
The Report on the Martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali
Mentioning the report about the Battle of al-Harra, which also took place during the time of Yazid.
Another Miracle
Section
The Prophet's Reference to the Reign of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, the Crown of the Umayyads
Another Hadith of Questionable Authenticity: Praise of Wahb ibn Munabbih and Blame of Ghilan
A Reference to Muhammad ibn Kaʿb al-Qurazī and his knowledge of Qur’anic exegesis and memorization
The report mentions that his horn withered one hundred years after the night he was informed, and it transpired exactly as he had foretold.
Another Hadith
The report concerning al-Walīd that contains a severe warning; and if authentic, it refers to al-Walīd ibn Yazīd, not al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik.
Another Hadith
A Concise Account of the Umayyad Caliphs and a Note on the Duration of Their Dynasty
The Account of the Abbasid Dynasty, whose first emergence was from Khorasan with black banners in the year 132 AH
Account of the Twelve Imams, All of Whom Are from Quraysh
An Account of the Events in the Abbasid State up to Our Time
Another hadith containing a reference to Imam Malik ibn Anas.
Another Hadith with a Reference to Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Chapter on Drawing Attention to the Miracles of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ Similar to Those of a Group of Prophets before Him and Superior Therein, Aside from His Exclusive Great Miracles That None before Him Possessed.
The Treatise on What Noah Was Granted
Another Story Similar to the Story of al-Alaa ibn al-Hadrami
Another story similar to that.
The Treatise on What Hud Was Given
The Discourse on What Ṣāliḥ Was Given (peace be upon him)
The Treatise on What Abraham the Friend of God Was Granted
The Treatise on the Clear Signs Given to Moses
The Story of Abu Muslim al-Khawlani
Chapter on What Was Given to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and to the Prophets Before Him
The Story of the Sun’s Imprisonment
The discourse concerning the elevation granted to Idris (peace be upon him), which God mentioned, saying: "And We raised him to a high station" [Mary: 57].
The Treatise on What Was Granted to David
The Treatise on What Was Granted to Solomon, Son of David
The Discourse on What Was Given to Jesus, the Son of Mary (peace be upon him)
Another Story
The Story of the Blind Man Whose Sight Allah Restored Through the Supplication of the Prophet ﷺ
Another Story
3 - The History of Islam
The Eleventh Year of the Hijra
The First Book of the History of Islam: Events Occurring Over Time and the Deaths of the Famous and the Distinguished
The Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Caliphate of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and the Events That Occurred in It
Chapter on the Dispatch of Usama ibn Zayd’s Army
The Killing of al-Aswad al-Ansī, the Lying Soothsayer
The Description of His Emergence, His Enthronement, and His Killing
The Uprising of al-Aswad al-Ansī
Chapter on al-Siddiq’s assuming command to fight the apostates and those who refused to pay zakat
His departure to Dhī al-Qissah at the time the banners of the Eleven Emirs were raised
Section on the March of the Princes from Dhī al-Qissa in Their Accustomed Manner
Another Incident
The Story of the Unexpected
The Story of Sajah and the Banu Tamim
Chapter on the Report of Malik ibn Nuwairah al-Yarbuʿī al-Tamīmī
The Killing of Musaylima the Liar (May Allah Curse Him)
The Account of the Apostasy of the People of Bahrain and Their Return to Islam
The Account of the Apostasy of the People of Oman and the Dowry of Yemen
The Remembrance of Those Who Died in This Year
The Twelfth Year of the Prophet’s Migration
He sent Khalid ibn al-Walid to Iraq.
The Battle of al-Madhar
Mention of the Battle of al-Walajah
The Battle of Alice
Chapter
Khalid’s Conquest of al-Anbar, and this expedition is called Dhat al-Uyūn
The Battle of Ayn al-Tamr
The Report of Dumat al-Jandal
The Report of the Two Incidents of al-Hasid and al-Masbakh
The Battle of al-Faradh
Chapter on the Events That Occurred in This Year
Chapter on Those Who Died in This Year
The Thirteenth Year of the Hijra
The Battle of Yarmouk
The transfer of the emirate of Syria from Khalid to Abu Ubayda during the Umarid caliphate, after the Battle of Yarmouk, and the assignment of the Syrian emirate to Abu Ubayda—the first to be called Commander of Commanders.
A battle that took place in Iraq after Khalid’s arrival in al-Sham
The Caliphate of Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him and satisfy him
Account of the Conquest of Damascus
The Churches Left to the People of Damascus
When Was Damascus Conquered?
Chapter: Was Damascus Conquered by Treaty or by Force?
Was Khalid’s Reinforcement during the Time of Abu Bakr or the Time of Umar?
We sent him as a courier, and he returned as an Emir.
A Jurisprudential Issue on Wiping over the Leather Socks
Chapter: The Conquest of the Bekaa, Beirut, and Tadmor
The Conquest of the Remaining Towns of Damascus by Peaceful Treaty
The Battle of Fahl [with a kasra on the fā’; some say on the ḥā’; the correct pronunciation uses a sukun]
Chapter on the Fighting That Took Place in the Land of Iraq at That Time
The Battle of al-Namarq
The Battle at the Bridge of Abu Ubayd and the Killing of the Commander of the Muslims and Many of Them
The Battle of al-Buwayb, in which the Muslims avenged themselves upon the Persians
Chapter
The Gathering of the Persians Against Yazdegerd After Their Dispute
Mention of what occurred in this year — namely the thirteenth year — including the events collectively and the notable individuals who died.
A List of Those Who Died in This Year, in Alphabetical Order as Our Shaykh al-Hafiz al-Dhahabi Recorded Them in His History.
The Fourteenth Year of the Hijra
Chapter on the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah
Rustam and al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba
Rustam and Rubaiʿ ibn ʿAmir
Section
Mention of the Celebrities and Notables Who Died This Year
And among those whom our Shaykh Abu ’Abdallah al-Dhahabī listed among the martyrs of this year, arranged alphabetically.
Then the fifteenth year began.
The Battle of Marj al-Rum
The First Battle of Homs
The Battle of Qinnasrin
The Battle of Caesarea
The Battle of Ajnadayn
Umar Entered Syria Four Times
The Conquest of Jerusalem by Umar ibn al-Khattab
Bahrsir
Those Who Died in This Year, Arranged Alphabetically
Then I entered my sixteenth year.
The Account of the Conquest of al-Madaʾin (the Former Seat of King Kisrā)
The Battle of Jalula
The Mention of the Conquest of Helwan
The Conquest of Tikrit and Mosul
The Conquest of Masabadān from the Land of Iraq
The Conquest of Circesium and Hit in This Year
Umar’s Establishment of the Hijri Calendar
Then the seventeenth year began.
The story of Abu Ubaidah and the Romans besieging him at Homs, and Umar’s arrival in Syria to support him
The Conquest of al-Jazira
The Arrival of ʿUmar (may Allah be pleased with him) to al-Sham
A Mention of Some Accounts of the Plague of 'Amwas
It also contains the strange dismissal of Khalid from Qinnasrin.
The Report on the Removal of al-Mughīrah ibn Shuʿbah from the Governorship of Basra and the Appointment of Abū Mūsā
The Conquest of Ahvaz, Munadhir, and the River Tiri
The Opening on Concealment for the First Time as a Reconciliation
The Mention of the Invasion of the Persian Lands from the Bahrayn Side, narrated by Ibn Jarir from Saif
The Mention of the Second Conquest of Tustar [Anwāh, Sūs, and Ram-Hormuz], the Capture of al-Hormizān, and His Dispatch to ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
The Conquest of Sūs
Then the eighteenth year began.
And al-Wāqidī said: It was there that the Plague of ʿAmwās occurred.
And this is a mention of a group of their notables.
Al-Harith ibn Hisham
Sharhabil ibn Hasanah
Aamir ibn Abdullah ibn al-Jarrah
Al-Fadl ibn al-ʿAbbas ibn ʿAbd al-Muttalib
Mu'adh ibn Jabal
Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan
Abu Jandal ibn Suhail ibn Amr
Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah
Abu Malik al-Ash‘ari
Then the nineteenth year began.
The Mention of the Eminent Persons Who Died There
The twentieth year of the Hijra
The Description of the Conquest of Egypt, Compiled from the Narratives of Ibn Ishaq, Sayf, and Others
The Story of Egypt’s Nile
Mention of the Deceased [in This Year] from Among the Notables
Then I entered my twenty-first year.
And there was the Battle of Nahavand [and its conquest as is commonly reported].
The Conquest of Isfahan
Mention of those who died [in this year—that is,] in the twenty-first year.
Then the twenty-second year began.
The Conquest of Rayy
The Conquest of Qumis
The Conquest of Jurjan
And this is the Conquest of Azerbaijan
The Opening of the Door
The First Invasion of the Turks
The Story of the Dam
The Remaining Part of the Report on the Dam
The Story of Yazdegerd, Son of Shahrayar, Son of Khosrow (who was King of the Persians)
The Muslims’ Conquest of Khurasan with al-Ahnaf ibn Qays
Then the year twenty-three began.
The Conquest of Fasa and Darabjird and the Story of Sariyah ibn Zaneem
The Conquest of Kerman, Sistan, and Makran
Gaza of the Kurds
The Report of Salama ibn Qays al-Ash‘aji and the Kurds
The Death of Umar ibn al-Khattab
The Designation of ʿUmar as Commander of the Faithful
His Description (peace and blessings be upon him)
The mention of his wives, sons, and daughters
Mention of Some of His Elegies
Qatadah ibn al-Nu’man al-Ansari al-Awsi
The Twenty-Fourth Year
The Caliphate of the Commander of the Faithful, Uthman ibn Affan, which began in the year twenty-four [after the Hijra]
Then the twenty-fifth year began.
Then the year twenty-six began.
Then the year twenty-seven began.
The Battle of Ifriqiya
The Conquest of Andalusia
The Battle of Jargir and the Berbers with the Muslims
Then the year twenty-eight began.
The Conquest of Cyprus
Then the year twenty-nine began.
The Thirtieth Year of the Prophetic Hijra
Section
Then the thirty-first year began.
How to Kill Kisra, the King of the Persians, Yazdegerd
Then the thirty-second year began.
Record of the Notables Who Died in This Year
Then the year thirty-three began.
Then the year thirty-four began.
Then the year thirty-five began.
Mention of the Confederates’ Second Arrival to Uthman from Egypt [and Other Events in Shawwal of That Year]
The Account of the Siege of the Commander of the Faithful Uthman ibn Affan
Another Path
Another Way
Another Path
Another Way
Another Way
Another Way
Chapter
The Description of His Killing (peace be upon him)
Chapter
Chapter
Mentioning His Attribute
Chapter
Another Path Apart from Him
And this is a mention of some of the elegies composed for him.
Section
Some Hadiths on the Virtues of Amir al-Mu’minīn Uthmān ibn ‘Affān
First: Concerning what has been reported about his virtues along with others
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Chain from Hafsa
Another Transmission from Ibn Abbas
Another Transmission from Ibn ʿUmar
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another chain of narration from Ibn ʿUmar, may Allah be pleased with him.
Another transmission from Ibn ʿUmar with different wording
The Second Section on the Virtues Reported of It Alone
Another Path
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Path
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Path
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith About Talha
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Chapter on Mentioning Some Aspects of His Biography Indicative of His Virtue
Chapter on Mentioning Some of His Sermons
Section
Chapter: On His Merits
The Mention of His Wives, His Sons, and His Daughters
Section
Chapter on Mentioning Those Who Died in the Era of ʿUthmān Whose Exact Time of Death Is Not Known (According to Our Shaykh Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Dhahabī)
The Caliphate of the Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abi Talib
Mention of the Pledge of Allegiance to ʿAli, may God be pleased with Him, for the Caliphate
Then the year thirty-six of the Hijra began.
The Beginning of the Battle of the Camel
The Account of the March of the Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abi Talib from Medina to Basra instead of His March to Syria
Chapter
Section
And in this year—I mean the year thirty-six.
Section on the Battle of Siffin between the People of Iraq (the Companions of ʿAlī) and the People of al-Shām (the Companions of Muʿāwiyah)
Then the year thirty-seven began.
The Martyrdom of Ammar ibn Yasir
Mention: The People of al-Sham Raising the Qur’anic Mushafs
The Story of Arbitration
Mention of the Rebellion of the Kharijites
Section
The Meeting of the Two Judges Abu Musa and ʻAmr ibn al-ʻĀṣ at Dūmat al-Jandal
Mention of the Kharijites’ Departure from Kufa and Their Confrontation with ʿAlī in Enmity and Dissent, Their Fighting against Him, and the Narrations Concerning That.
Account of the Commander of the Faithful Ali’s March Against the Kharijites
What Is Reported About Them from the Noble Hadiths
The First Path
Another Path Concerning Ali
Another Path
Another Path
Another chain of transmission from Ali
Another Way
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another Way
Another Way
Another Path
Another Path
The Second Hadith (narrated by Ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him)
The Third Hadith Narrated by Anas ibn Malik
Another Path
The Fourth Hadith Narrated by Jabir ibn Abdullah
The Hadith of Rafiʿ ibn ʿAmr al-Anṣārī along with the Hadith of Abū Dharr (﵄) – the fifth hadith narrated by Saʿd ibn Abī Waqqās
The sixth hadith from Abu Saʿīd Saʿd ibn Mālik ibn Sinān al-Anṣārī, and it has chains of transmission from him, the first of which is…
The Second Path
The Third Way
The Fourth Path
The Fifth Way
The Sixth Way
The Seventh Path
The Eighth Path
The Eighth Hadith Concerning Salman al-Farisi
The Ninth Hadith Narrated by Sahl ibn Hunayf al-Anṣari
The Tenth Hadith Narrated by Ibn Abbas
The Eleventh Hadith Narrated by Ibn Umar
The Twelfth Hadith Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr
The Thirteenth Hadith Narrated by Abu Dharr
The Fourteenth Hadith Concerning (the Mother of the Believers) Aisha
Another Hadith Concerning Two of the Companions
Another Hadith in Praise of Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) for His Combat Against the Kharijites
The Hadith of Ibn Masʿūd on that
Another Hadith from Abu Sa‘id on that.
Abu Ayyub’s Hadith on That
Chapter
Section
Section
Mention of the Notable Figures Who Died [in This Year]
Then the year thirty-eight began
Chapter
Mention of the Notables Who Died This Year
Then the year thirty-nine began.
Mention of the Notables Who Died in This Year
The 40th Year of the Prophetic Hijra
The Account of the Martyrdom of the Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abi Talib and the Prophetic Traditions and Proofs of Prophethood Related Thereto, with Reports on His Killing and Its Circumstances
Another Path
A Different Path From It
Another Path
Another Path from Ali
A Different Path from It
Another Hadith on That
Another Hadith to That Effect
The Description of His Killing
Chapter on the Mention of His Wives, His Sons, and His Daughters, peace be upon him.
Chapter: Mentioning Some of the Virtues of the Commander of the Faithful, Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him)
The Hadith of Brotherhood
The Narration of Buraidah ibn al-Husayb
The Narration of ʻAbdullah ibn ʻUmar
The Narration of Ibn Abbas
And in the narration of Imran
Abu Saeed’s narration on that
The narration of Ali ibn Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him) on that matter
The Narration of Saʿd ibn Abī Waqqās on the Matter
The Narration of ʿUmar (may Allah be pleased with him) Regarding That
The Narration of Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Marriage of Fatimah al-Zahra’
Another Hadith
And it was narrated by Saʿd ibn Abī Waqqāṣ.
Another Chain of Transmission from Saʿd
Another Hadith
The Hadith of Ghadir Khumm
The Hadith of the Birds
Another Hadith on the Virtue of Ali
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith on the Reversal of the Sun
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
The Hadith of Giving Charity with a Ring While Bowing
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith with the Same Meaning
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Chapter on Mentioning Some Aspects of His Just Conduct and Noble Path, His Admonitions, Decisive Judgments, Complete Sermons, and Wisdom That Reaches the Hearts
And among his beautiful words.
A rarity among rarities and an everlasting one among the perishable.
The Caliphate of Hasan ibn Ali (peace be upon him) [as narrated by his father and his mother]
The Forty-First Year of the Prophetic Hijra
Account of the Days of Muʿāwīyah ibn Abī Sufyān and His Reign
The Virtues of Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan
The Uprising of a Sect of Kharijites Against Him
Then the year forty-two began.
Then the year forty-three began.
Then the year forty-four began.
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Then the year forty-six began.
Then the year forty-seven began.
Then the year forty-eight began.
Then the year forty-nine began.
Then the year fifty AH began.
Then the year fifty-one began.
Then the year fifty-two began.
Mention of the Notables Who Died There
Then the year fifty-three began.
Then the year fifty-four began.
Then the year fifty-five began.
The Record of Notables Who Died in This Year
Then the year fifty-six began.
Then the year fifty-seven began.
Then the year fifty-eight began.
A Strange Story
Mention of the Distinguished Persons Who Died This Year
His Story with Layla bint al-Judi, Daughter of the King of the Arabs of the Levant
Then the year fifty-nine began.
The Story of Yazid ibn Rabi‘ah ibn Mufarragh al-Himyari with Ziyad’s Two Sons: Ubayd Allah and Ubaad
Mention of the Notables Who Died in This Year
And Among Those Who Died in This Year
The Sixtieth Year of the Prophetic Hijra
The Biography of Muʿāwiyah, with an Account of Some of His Days and What Has Been Reported About His Merits and Virtues
Mention of the women he married and the children born to him
Section
Section
The Emirate of Yazid ibn Mu‘awiya and What Occurred in His Days
The Story of Husayn ibn Ali and the Reason for His Departure [with His Family] from Mecca [to Iraq] in Seeking the Imamate and the Manner of His Killing
The Description of Husayn’s Departure to Iraq
Then the year sixty-one began.
And this is the description of his killing, taken from the words of the imams on this matter, and not, as the Shiʿa claim, from outright lies and slander.
Chapter
Regarding the Grave of Husayn
As for the head of al-Husayn
Chapter on Mentioning Some of Its Virtues
Chapter on Some of His Poems Transmitted from Him
And among the events that occurred in this year—namely the year sixty-one—after the killing of al-Ḥusayn
The Mention of Notable Persons Who Died Therein
Then the sixty-second year began.
Then the year sixty-three began.
The Battle of al-Harrah
Then the year sixty-four began.
And this is the biography of Yazid ibn Muʿāwiya
Mention of the Children of Yazid ibn Mu'awiya and Their Number
The Emirate of Muawiya ibn Yazid ibn Muawiya
The Emirate of ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr; according to Ibn Ḥazm and some, he was the Commander of the Faithful at that time.
Mentioning the Pledge of Allegiance to Marwan ibn al-Ḥakam
The Battle of Marj Rahit and the Death of al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri
The Account of the Demolition and Reconstruction of the Kaaba in the Days of Ibn al-Zubayr
Then the year sixty-five began.
The Battle of Ain Warda
The Biography of Marwan ibn al-Ḥakam
The Caliphate of Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Then the year sixty-six began.
Chapter
The Killing of Shimr ibn Dhi al-Jawshan, Commander of the Detachment that Killed Husayn
The Slaying of Khuli ibn Yazid al-Asbahi, Who Beheaded al-Husayn
The Death of Umar ibn Saʿd ibn Abi Waqqas, Commander of Those Who Killed al-Husayn
Section
Section
Then the year sixty-seven began.
And this is the biography of Ibn Ziyad
The Book of the Killing of al-Mukhtār ibn Abī Ubayd al-Kazzāb
And this is the biography of al-Mukhtār ibn Abī ʿUbayd al-Thaqafī.
Chapter
Then the year sixty-eight began.
And among the prominent figures who died in this year
Mentioning Another Description of His Vision of Gabriel
Section
The Description of Ibn Abbas
And among those who died in this year
Then the year sixty-nine began.
And this is the biography of al-Ashdaq.
And among the notable figures who also died there.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the seventieth year after the Hijra began.
And Among the Notables Who Died There
Then the year seventy-one began.
This is the biography of Musʿab ibn al-Zubayr.
Chapter
And among the notables who died in this year
Then the year seventy-two began.
And among those who died in the year seventy-two [AH].
And among the notable figures who also died in this year.
Then the year seventy-three began.
The Biography of the Commander of the Faithful ʿAbd Allāh ibn az-Zubayr
And among those killed with Ibn al-Zubayr in the year 73 AH at Mecca were some of the notables.
And among the notable figures who died there, apart from those already mentioned alongside Ibn al-Zubayr.
Then the year seventy-four began.
Mention of the Notable Individuals Who Died Therein
Then the year seventy-five began.
And, according to Abu Suhr and Abu Ubayd, he was among those who died in this year.
Then the year seventy-six began.
And among the Notables Who Died There
Then the year seventy-seven began.
The Killing of Shabib in This Year According to Ibn al-Kalbi
Then the year seventy-eight began.
Then the year seventy-nine began.
Then the year eighty of the Prophet’s Migration began.
And among the prominent figures who died in this year
Then the year eighty-one began.
The Rebellion of Ibn al-Ash'ath
Then the year eighty-two began.
The Battle of the Monastery of Skulls
And in this year the death occurred.
Then the year eighty-three began.
The Construction of Wasit in the Time of al-Hajjaj
And among the eminent figures who died therein.
And the Notables Among Those Who Killed al-Hajjaj
Then the year eighty-four began.
Then the year eighty-five commenced.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan
The pledge of allegiance by Abd al-Malik to his son al-Walīd, and thereafter to his son Sulaymān ibn Abd al-Malik.
And he died in this year.
Then the year eighty-six began.
And it is also mentioned that he died in this year, approximately.
The Caliphate of al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik, Builder of the Great Mosque of Damascus
Then the year eighty-seven began.
Then the year eighty-eight began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year eighty-nine began.
And therein died some of the notable figures.
Then the year ninety of the Hijra began.
And therein died some of the notable figures.
Then the year ninety-one began.
And he died in this year.
Then the year ninety-two began.
Then the year ninety-three began.
The Conquest of Samarkand
Then the year ninety-four began.
The Martyrdom of Sa’id ibn Jubayr
Mention of the Famous and Eminent Individuals Who Died in It
And among those who died in this year
Then the year ninety-five began.
And this is the biography of al-Hajjāj ibn Yūsuf al-Thaqafī and an account of his death.
Section
Section on the beneficial sayings and utmost boldness narrated about him
And among those who died in this year—namely, the year ninety-five.
Then the year ninety-six began.
Section on the traditions found therein and the reports narrated about its virtue by a group of the noble righteous
A Treatise on Matters Pertaining to the Head of Yahya ibn Zakariyya (peace be upon him)
The Mention of the Hours That Are on Its Gate
On the Commencement of the Matter of the Seven at the Umayyad Mosque
Chapter
And this is the biography of al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik, the builder of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, and it records his death in this year.
The Caliphate of Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik
The Martyrdom of Qutayba ibn Muslim
And in this year he died.
Then the year ninety-seven began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year ninety-eight began.
And Among the Notables Who Died There
Then the year ninety-nine began.
The caliphate of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz was the most generous and most honorable of the Banu Marwan
And among the notables who died in it.
The 100th Year of the Prophetic Hijra
And in that year began the call of the Abbasids.
Notable Figures Who Died in It
Then the year one hundred and one began.
And this is the biography of Umar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, the renowned Imam.
Section: What Had Been Anticipated in the Narrated Reports
Section
Chapter
The Mention of the Cause of His Death
Section
The Caliphate of Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik
Then the year one hundred and two began.
The Islamic Authority over the Lands of Iraq and Khorasan
The Account of the Battle between the Turks and the Muslims
Among those who died there were the notables and the nobles.
Then the year three hundred began.
And among the notables who died there.
Section
Then the year one hundred and four began.
And in it one of the notable figures passed away.
Then the year one hundred and five began.
Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
The Caliphate of Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
In it, some of the notable figures passed away.
Then the year six hundred began.
Then the year one hundred and seven began.
Then the year one hundred and eight began.
Then the year one hundred and nine began.
The one hundred and tenth year of the Prophetic Hijra
Mention of the Eminent Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year one hundred and eleven began.
Then the year one hundred and twelve began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year one hundred and thirteen began.
And among those eminent figures who died there
Then the year one hundred and fourteen began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year one hundred and fifteen began.
And among the eminent persons who died there
Then the year one hundred and sixteen began.
Then the year one hundred and seventeen began.
Then the year one hundred and eighteen began.
Then the year one hundred and nineteen began.
The Year One Hundred and Twenty of the Hijra
Then the year one hundred and twenty-one began.
Notice of the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year one hundred twenty-two commenced.
Abd Allah Abu Yahya, known as al-Batal
And Among the Notables Who Died in This Year
Then the year one hundred and twenty-three began.
And he died in this year.
Then the year one hundred and twenty-four began.
Then the year one hundred and twenty-five began.
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Mention of His Death and His Biography
The Caliphate of al-Walid ibn Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik
And among the distinguished figures who died in it
Then the year one hundred twenty-six began.
The Description of His Killing and the Fall of His State
The Account of the Killing of Yazid ibn al-Walīd, Known as al-Naqīṣ, by al-Walīd ibn Yazīd
The Caliphate of Yazid ibn al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān
Yazid ibn al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Among the Notables Who Died in This Year
Then the year one hundred and twenty-seven began.
The Account of Marwan al-Himar’s Entry into Damascus, His Accession to the Caliphate, and His Deposition by Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
Then the year one hundred and twenty-eight began.
The Killing of al-Jahm ibn Safwān
Then the year one hundred and twenty-nine began.
The First Appearance of Abu Muslim al-Khurasani
The Martyrdom of Ibn al-Karmani
And among the eminent figures who died there
The year one hundred and thirty
The Martyrdom of Shayban ibn Salamah al-Haruri
Mention of Abu Hamza al-Khariji’s Entry into the Prophet’s City and His Seizure of It for Three Months until His Departure
Then the year one hundred and thirty-one began.
Then the year one hundred and thirty-two began.
An Account of the Martyrdom of Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Imam
The Caliphate of Abu al-ʿAbbas al-Saffāḥ
The Account of the Martyrdom of Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan
Saʿfa of the Killing of Marwan the Donkey
Marwan ibn Muhammad
An Account of Reports on the Fall of the Umayyad Dynasty and the Rise of the Abbasid Dynasty from Prophetic Narrations and Other Sources
Mention of the accession of Abu al-ʿAbbās ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās, nicknamed al-Saffāḥ, to the caliphate and the virtuous conduct he upheld during his reign
Mention of the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year one hundred and thirty-three began.
Then the year one hundred and thirty-four began.
And during it, several prominent figures passed away.
Then the year one hundred thirty-five began.
And among the notables who died therein.
Then the year one hundred thirty-six began.
The Biography of Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah, the First Abbasid Caliph, and an Account of His Death
And among the prominent figures who died in it
The Caliphate of Abu Ja‘far al-Manṣūr
Then the year one hundred and thirty-seven began.
Account of the Uprising of Abdullah ibn Ali ibn Abdullah ibn al-Abbas against His Nephew al-Mansur
The Ruin of Abu Muslim al-Khurasani
The Biography of Abu Muslim al-Khurasani
Among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year one hundred and thirty-eight began.
And among the notable figures who died therein
Then the year one hundred thirty-nine began.
Then the year one hundred and forty began.
Then the year one hundred and forty-one began.
Then the year one hundred and forty-two began.
And among the distinguished individuals who died in it.
Then the year one hundred and forty-three began.
Then the year one hundred and forty-four began.
Then the year one hundred and forty-five began.
Chapter on the Killing of Muhammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ḥasan
The Death of His Brother Ibrahim ibn Abdullah ibn Hasan
An Account of the Rebellion of Ibrahim ibn Abdallah ibn Hasan in Basra
The Mention of Notable Figures Who Died There
And in it, some of the famous and prominent figures passed away.
Then the year one hundred forty-six began.
Reports on the City of Baghdad: Its Monuments and Accounts
Section on the Merits and Defects of Baghdad and the Narrations Concerning Them from the Imams
And in it passed away some of the eminent figures.
Then the year one hundred and forty-seven began.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and forty-eight began.
Then the year one hundred and forty-nine began.
Then the year one hundred and fifty of the Hijra began.
Then the year one hundred and fifty-one began.
The Construction of ar-Rusāfa
Then the year one hundred and fifty-two began.
Then the year one hundred and fifty-three began.
Then the year one hundred and fifty-four began.
Then the year one hundred and fifty-five began.
The Construction of the Companion of the Famous City
Then the year one hundred and fifty-six began.
Then the year one hundred fifty-seven began.
An Excerpt from al-Awza'i's Biography
Then the year one hundred fifty-eight began.
And this is the biography of al-Mansur.
Mention of the Sons of al-Mansur
Mention of the Caliphate of al-Mahdi ibn al-Mansur
Then the year one hundred and fifty-nine began.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and sixty began.
The Mention of the Pledge of Allegiance to Musa al-Hadi and Harun al-Rashid
And therein he died.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-one began.
And he died in it.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-two began.
And therein one of the eminent figures passed away.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-three began.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-four began.
And in it he passed away.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-five began.
And therein he died.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-six began.
He died in it.
Then the year one hundred sixty-seven began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
He died in it.
Then the year one hundred sixty-eight began.
And he died in it.
Then the year one hundred and sixty-nine began.
Muhammad, son of Abdullah, son of Muhammad, son of Ali, son of Abdullah, son of Abbas
And in it several prominent figures died.
The Caliphate of Musa al-Hadi ibn al-Mahdi
And therein he died.
Then the 170th year of the Prophet’s migration began.
And this is a mention of something of al-Hadi’s biography.
The Caliphate of Harun al-Rashid, Son of al-Mahdi
Mention of the Notables Who Died There
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and seventy-one began.
Then the year one hundred and seventy-two began.
Then the year one hundred seventy-three began.
Then the year one hundred and seventy-four of the Prophetic Hijra began.
Then the year one hundred seventy-five began.
And therein some of the notable figures died.
Then the year one hundred and seventy-six began.
Then the year one hundred seventy-seven began.
Then the year one hundred seventy-eight began.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred seventy-nine began.
And in it he died.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and eighty began.
And in it a group of eminent figures passed away.
And in it he died.
He died in it.
And she died in it.
And he died in it.
Then the year one hundred and eighty-one began.
And therein he died.
Then the year one hundred and eighty-two began.
And in it some of the notable figures died.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred eighty-three began.
And during it, one of the notables passed away.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and eighty-four began.
And there he died.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred eighty-five began.
And in it he died.
And therein died one of the scholars of Hadith.
Then the year one hundred and eighty-six began.
And in it, some of the notable figures passed away.
Then the year one hundred eighty-seven began.
Mention of the Distinguished Figures Who Died Therein
A Strange Tale
And in it he died.
And therein he died.
Then the year one hundred and eighty-eight began.
And among those who died there were notable figures.
And he died in it.
Then the year one hundred and eighty-nine began.
Mention of the Notables Who Died Therein
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and ninety of the Hijra began.
Among the Eminent and Renowned Who Died There
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred ninety-one began.
And in it, some of the notables passed away.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-two began.
And therein he died.
and he died there
And in it he died.
And there he died.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-three began.
The Death of al-Rashīd
Harun al-Rashid
The Mention of His Wives, Sons, and Daughters
The Caliphate of Muhammad the Trustworthy
The Dispute Between al-Amin and al-Ma’mun
And in it died some of the notables.
And in it he died.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-four began.
And in it, one of the notables died.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-five began.
And during this period, a group of prominent figures passed away, among them:
And he died there.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-six began.
The Reason for the Deposition of al-Amīn, Son of Zubaydah, and How the Caliphate Passed to His Brother al-Maʾmūn
And he died there.
Then the year one hundred ninety-seven began.
And therein died one of the eminent notables.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-eight began.
The Manner of His Killing
Something from his translation.
The Caliphate of ‘Abdallah al-Ma’mūn, Son of Hārūn al-Rashīd
And he died there.
Then the year one hundred and ninety-nine began
in which he died
Then the two-hundredth year after the Hijra began.
And in it, one of the notable figures died.
Then the year two hundred and one began.
The Pledge of the People of Baghdad to Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi
And in it some of the notables passed away.
Then the year two hundred and two began.
And in it, one of the eminent figures passed away.
Then the year two hundred and three began.
The Removal of Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi by the People of Baghdad and Their Call for al-Maʾmūn
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year two hundred and four began.
In it, a group of prominent figures died, among them
And among those who died there as well.
Then the year two hundred and five began.
And among the notable figures, he died there.
Then the year two hundred and six began.
And in it died some of the eminent figures.
Then the year two hundred and seven began.
And in it some of the eminent figures passed away.
Then the year two hundred and eight began.
And in it some of the notable figures passed away.
Then the year two hundred and nine began.
And therein died one of the Masters of Ḥadīth.
Then the year two hundred and ten began.
And in it: some of the notable figures died.
Then the year two hundred and eleven began.
And therein died one of the notables.
Then the year two hundred and twelve began.
And therein passed away some of the notables.
Then the year two hundred and thirteen began.
And therein passed away some of the eminent figures.
Then the year two hundred and fourteen began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year two hundred and fifteen began.
And among those who died in it were some of the prominent figures.
Then the year two hundred and sixteen began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year two hundred and seventeen began
And among those eminent figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and eighteen began.
Mention of the First Trial
Chapter
And this is the biography of al-Maʾmūn.
The Caliphate of al-Mu‘tasim bi-Allāh, Abū Isḥāq Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Rashīd
Among those who died there were famous and prominent figures.
And he died in this year.
Then the year two hundred and nineteen began.
And therein died some of the eminent figures.
Then the year two hundred and twenty of the Hijra began.
And in it: one of the dignitaries died.
Then the year two hundred and twenty-one began.
And therein one of the notables died.
Then the year two hundred and twenty-two began.
Mention of the capture, imprisonment, and killing of Babak al-Khurmi.
And in it he died.
Then the year two hundred and twenty-three began.
The Account of the Conquest of Amorium by al-Mu'tasim
The Mention of the Martyrdom of al-‘Abbas ibn al-Maʾmūn
And among those eminent individuals who died in it
Then the year two hundred and twenty-four began.
And he died of it during Ramadan.
And among the prominent figures who died in this year as well.
Then the year two hundred and twenty-five began.
And therein one of the notables passed away.
Then the year two hundred and twenty-six began.
Then the year two hundred and twenty-seven began.
The Mention of the Death of al-Mu'tasim
The Caliphate of Harun al-Wathiq bi-Allah, son of al-Mu'tasim
And among the notable figures who died in this year
And he died in it.
And among those who died in it.
Then the year two hundred twenty-eight began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year two hundred twenty-nine began.
And Among the Prominent Figures Who Died There
The Year Two Hundred and Thirty
And in that year he died.
And among those who died in it
Then the year two hundred and thirty‐one began.
And it was there that the killing took place.
Then the year two hundred and thirty-two began.
The Death of the Caliph Abu Ja'far Harun al-Wathiq ibn Muhammad al-Mu'tasim
The Caliphate of al-Mutawakkil ‘ala Allah Ja‘far ibn al-Mu'tasim Billah
And among the dignitaries who died therein
Then the year two hundred and thirty-three began.
And in it he died.
Then the year two hundred and thirty-four began.
And in it, some of the eminent figures died.
Then the year two hundred thirty-five began.
And in it he died.
And among the notables who died in this year as well
Then the year two hundred and thirty-six began.
Then the year two hundred and thirty-seven (AH) began.
And he died there.
Then the year two hundred and thirty-eight began.
Then the year two hundred and thirty-nine began.
I said: And among the notable figures who died there
The year two hundred and forty of the Prophetic Hijra
Then the year two hundred and forty-one began.
And some of the prominent figures died there.
Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Section on His Piety, Asceticism, and Austerity (May God Be Pleased with Him)
Chapter on What Has Been Reported Regarding the Trial of Abu ʿAbd Allāh Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Mention of a Summary of Sedition and Tribulation, Compiled from the Sayings of the Imams of the Sunnah, May He Reward Them with Paradise
The mention of his beating ﵁ at the hands of al-Muʿtaṣim
The Record of the Imams’ Praise of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
An Account of Imam Ahmad’s Affairs After the Mihna
On the Death of Imam Ahmad
Mention of the Righteous Dreams That Imam Ahmad Saw and That Were Shown to Him
Then the year two hundred and forty-two began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and forty-three began.
And among the notable persons who died in it.
Then the year two hundred and forty-four began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and forty-five began.
And therein he perished.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and forty-six began.
And among the eminent figures who died there
Then the year two hundred and forty-seven began.
The Caliphate of Muhammad ibn al-Muntasir ibn al-Mutawakkil
And among those who died in it were some of the notable figures.
Then the year two hundred and forty-eight began.
The Caliphate of al-Musta'in Billah
And some of the eminent figures died there.
Then the year two hundred and forty-nine commenced.
And among the notable figures who died therein
The year two hundred and fifty of the Hijra.
Then another of the Ahl al-Bayt also came forth.
And among those eminent figures who died there
Then the year two hundred and fifty-one began.
And on that day: a distinguished figure died.
Then the year two hundred and fifty-two began.
The Caliphate of al-Muʿtazz after al-Mustaʿīn’s Deposition
Account of the Martyrdom of al-Mustaʿīn
Then the year two hundred and fifty-three began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year two hundred fifty-four began.
And some of the notables died there.
Then the year two hundred and fifty-five began.
The Caliphate of al-Muhtadi Billah
Another Kharijite man who claimed to be from the Ahl al-Bayt in Basra.
And among the notable figures who died in this year
Then the year two hundred and fifty-six began.
The Deposition of al-Muhtadi, the Accession of al-Mu'tamid Ahmad ibn al-Mutawakkil, and a Statement of Some of al-Muhtadi’s Virtues
The Caliphate of the One Who Relies on God
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and fifty-seven began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year two hundred and fifty-eight (258) began.
And Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year two hundred and fifty-nine began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
The year two hundred and sixty of the Hijra
And among the notable figures who died therein.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-one began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
And this is a brief mention of some of the reports concerning Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, may Allah honor his resting place.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-two began.
And among the notable figures who died therein
Then the year two hundred and sixty-three began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and sixty-four began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-five began.
Some of the notable figures died in it.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-six began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-seven began.
The Narrative of Abu Ahmad al-Muwaffaq’s March to al-Mukhtara to Besiege the Zanj Chief
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-eight had passed.
And among its notables, he died there.
Then the year two hundred and sixty-nine began.
The year two hundred and seventy after the Hijrah
And among the notables who died in it
Then the year two hundred and seventy-one began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and seventy-two began.
Among the notables who died there
Then the year two hundred and seventy-three began.
Also among those who died there were notable figures.
Then the year two hundred and seventy-four began.
And among the prominent figures who died therein.
Then the year two hundred and seventy-five began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year 276 began.
And among the prominent individuals who died in it
Then the year two hundred and seventy-seven began.
And among the notable figures who died therein
Then the year two hundred seventy-eight began.
The First Appearance of the Qarmatians in the Year Two Hundred and Seventy-Eight
And among those who died in it as well
Then the year two hundred and seventy-nine began.
The Caliphate of al-Mu'tadid bi-Allah
And Among the Notables Who Died There
Then the year two hundred and eighty of the Prophet’s Hijra began.
An Account of the Construction of the Caliphal Residence in Baghdad
Among the Notable Individuals Who Died There
Then the year two hundred and eighty-one began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year two hundred and eighty-two began.
And among the prominent figures who died therein
Then the year two hundred and eighty-three began.
And Among the Prominent Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year two hundred and eighty-four (284 AH) began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and eighty-five began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred eighty-six began.
The appearance of Abu Sa‘id al-Jannabi, the head of the Qarmatians—may God disgrace and curse them; he is more vile than the Zanj and more corrupt.
And among those who died there were notables and renowned figures.
Then the year two hundred and eighty-seven began.
Then the year two hundred and eighty-eight began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and eighty-nine began.
The Caliphate of al-Muktafi Billah Abu Muhammad
And among the distinguished figures who died therein
Then the year two hundred and ninety of the Prophetic Hijra commenced.
And among those who died in it were notable figures.
Then the year two hundred and ninety-one began.
And among the eminent figures who died there
And among the notables who died therein
Then the year two hundred and ninety-two commenced.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year two hundred and ninety-three began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and ninety-four began.
The Mention of the Killing of Zakruwayh, May God Curse Him
And Among the Eminent Ones Who Died Therein
And he died in this year.
Then the year two hundred ninety-five began.
The Death of the Caliph al-Muktafi bi-Allah Abu Muhammad Ali ibn al-Mu'tazz, and Here Is His Biography and Account of His Passing
The Caliphate of al-Muqtadir bi’llah, Commander of the Faithful (Abū al-Faḍl Jaʿfar ibn al-Muʿtaḍid)
And among those who died in it were the notables.
Then the year two hundred ninety-six began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year two hundred and ninety-seven began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year two hundred ninety-eight began.
And among the renowned personages who died there.
Then the year two hundred and ninety-nine began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred of the Prophet’s Hijra began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
The Rise of the Ubaydids Claiming to Be Fatimids
And among those who died was one who passed away around three hundred, approximately.
Chapter
Then the year three hundred and one of the Prophet’s Hijrah began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and two began.
And among the prominent figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and three began.
And among the notable individuals who died in this year.
Then the year three hundred and four began.
And among the notable individuals who died there.
Then the year three hundred and five began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and six began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and seven began.
And among the distinguished figures who died therein
Then the year three hundred and eight began.
And some of the eminent figures died there.
Then the year three hundred and nine began.
On Some of al-Ḥallāj’s Stratagems
An Account of the Manner of al-Hallaj’s Execution
And among the eminent figures who died in this year
A Treatise on Al-Hallaj
Also a Question
Then the year three hundred and thirteen commenced.
And Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred and eleven began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Among Those Who Died This Year
Then the year three hundred and twelve began.
Among the Notable Figures Who Died in This Year
Then the year three hundred and thirteen began.
Mention of the Notable Figures Who Died There
Then the year three hundred and fourteen AH began.
And among the notables who died there.
Then the year three hundred and fifteen began.
The Rise of the Daylamites
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and sixteen began.
Among the Notable Figures Who Died There
Then they entered the year three hundred and seventeen.
Mention of the Qarmatians’ removal of the Black Stone to their land and their deeds towards the pilgrims—may God curse the Qarmatians.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred and eighteen began.
And among the eminent figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and nineteen began.
And among the notables who died there
Ibn Masarra al-Maghribi
Then the year three hundred and twenty began.
And this is the biography of al-Muqtadir Billah, Commander of the Faithful.
The Caliphate of al-Qahir
And among those who died in it were the eminent figures.
Then the year three hundred and twenty-one began.
The Beginning of Buyid Rule and the Rise of Their State in This Year
And among the notable figures who died in this year.
Then the year three hundred and twenty-two began.
On the Deposition of al-Qahir and the Cauterization of His Eyes
The Caliphate of al-Rāḍī bi-ʾllāh Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad ibn al-Muqtaḍir bi-ʾllāh
The Death of al-Mahdī, Master of Ifriqiya, the First of the Fatimid Caliphs, as They Claimed
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and twenty-three began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and twenty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died therein.
Then the year three hundred and twenty-five began.
And among those who died there were prominent figures.
Then the year three hundred and twenty-six began.
And among those who died in it were the notable figures.
Then the year three hundred and twenty-seven began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred twenty-eight began.
And among those who died in this year
Then the year three hundred and twenty-nine began.
The Caliphate of al-Muttaqī li-Allāh, Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn al-Muqtaḍir bi-Allāh
And among the prominent figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and thirty began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
The Biography of Abu Salih al-Dimashqi
Then the year three hundred and thirty-one began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein.
Then the year three hundred and thirty-two began.
And Among the Eminent Who Died There
Then the year three hundred and thirty-three began.
The Caliphate of al-Mustakfī bi-Allāh, Abū al-Qāsim ʿAbdallāh ibn al-Muktafī ibn al-Muʿtaḍid
The Death of the Fatimid al-Qaʾim and the Accession of His Son al-Manṣūr
Then the year three hundred and thirty-four began.
The Account of the First Buyid State and Their Rule in Baghdad
On the Arrest of Caliph al-Mustakfi and His Deposition
The Caliphate of the Obedient to God
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and thirty-five began.
And among those eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and thirty-six began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and thirty-seven began.
And among those eminent figures who died therein
Then the year three hundred and thirty-eight began.
And among those who died there were eminent figures.
Then the year three hundred and thirty-nine began.
And among the notables who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and forty began.
And among the eminent figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and forty-one began.
And among those who also died there were notable figures.
Then the year three hundred and forty-two began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and forty-three began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and forty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and forty-five began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and forty-six began.
Among the Eminent Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred forty-seven began.
And among the notables who died in it
Then the year three hundred and forty-eight began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and forty-nine began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and fifty began.
Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred and fifty-one began.
The Entry of the Romans into Aleppo
And among the eminent individuals who died therein
Then the year three hundred and fifty-two began.
And among the notable individuals who died there.
Then the year three hundred and fifty-three began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and fifty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died there
And among the notables who also died in this year.
Then the year three hundred and fifty-five began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
The Biography of Dimasṭaq, King of the Armenians, whose name was Nikephoros
Then the year three hundred and fifty-six began.
The Death of Muʿizz al-Dawla
Among the Notable Figures Who Died There
Then the year three hundred and fifty-seven began.
And among those who died there as well.
Then the year three hundred and fifty-eight began.
The Entry of Commander Jawhar into the Egyptian Lands
Then the year three hundred and fifty-nine began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and sixty began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and sixty-one began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein.
Then the year three hundred and sixty-two began.
And in it one of the distinguished figures passed away.
Then the year three hundred and sixty-three began.
The Caliphate of the Obedient and the Deposition of His Father, the God-Obedient
The Account of the War between al-Mu’izz al-Fatimi and al-Hasan ibn Ahmad al-Qarmati
Al-Muʿizz al-Fāṭimī’s Rule over Damascus and His Seizure of It from the Qarmatians
Section
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and sixty-four commenced.
The Account of the Capture of Damascus from the Fatimids
And Among the Notables Who Died in This Year
Then the year three hundred and sixty-five began.
And among those eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year three hundred and sixty-six began.
The Beginning of the Reign of Shabaktakin
And among those eminent figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and sixty-seven (AH) began.
The Description of the Killing of Izz al-Dawla Bakhtiyār ibn Muʿizz al-Dawla and the Capture of ʿAḍud al-Dawla al-Mawsilī, and Its Affairs
And among the distinguished persons who died therein.
Then the year three hundred and sixty-eight began.
Mention of King Qassam al-Turab’s Journey to Damascus This Year
And Among the Eminent Personages Who Died in It
Then the year three hundred and sixty-nine began.
Then the year three hundred and seventy began.
Then the year three hundred and seventy-one began.
And among the notables who died therein.
Then the year three hundred and seventy-two began.
Mention of Some Accounts of Adud al-Dawla
Then the year three hundred seventy-three commenced.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and seventy-four began.
And therein occurred his death.
And among the eminent figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and seventy-five began.
And in it the Sheikh died.
Then the year three hundred and seventy-six began.
Then the year three hundred and seventy-seven began.
And among the notables who died in it
Then the year three hundred and seventy-eight began.
And therein one of the notables died.
Then the year three hundred and seventy-nine began.
Among the Notable Figures Who Died in This Year
Then the year three hundred and eighty-three began.
And in it some of the eminent figures passed away.
Then the year three hundred and eighty-one began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred eighty-two began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died in It
Then the year three hundred and eighty-three began.
And in it some of the distinguished figures passed away.
Then the year three hundred and eighty-four began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein.
Then the year three hundred and eighty-five began.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred and eighty-six began.
He died there among the notables.
Then the year three hundred and eighty-seven began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred eighty-eight began.
And among those eminent figures who died in it
Then the year three hundred and eighty-nine began.
And Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred and ninety began.
And Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year three hundred and ninety-one began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred ninety-two began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and ninety-three began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year three hundred ninety-four began.
And among those who died in it
Then the year three hundred and ninety-five began.
And among those eminent persons who died in it.
Then the year three hundred ninety-six began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year three hundred and ninety-seven began.
And among those eminent figures who died there
Then the year three hundred and ninety-eight began.
The Story of the Mushaf of Abdullah ibn Masʿūd and Its Burning
Destroying Garbage [This Year]
and among the distinguished individuals who died therein
Then the year three hundred and ninety-nine began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
Then the year four hundred began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and one began.
And among those distinguished individuals who died there.
Then the year four hundred and two began.
On the Criticism of the Fatimid Lineage by the Imams of Baghdad and Other Lands
And among those who died there were the prominent figures.
Then the year four hundred and three began.
And among the prominent individuals who died there
Then the year four hundred and four began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year four hundred and five began.
And among those who died there were the notable figures.
Then the year four hundred and six began.
And among the eminent persons who died therein
Then the year four hundred and seven began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and eight AH began.
And Among the Eminent Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred and nine began.
And among the notables who died therein
Then the year four hundred and ten began.
And among those eminent figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and eleven began.
The Description of His Death (May Allah Curse Him)
Then the year four hundred and twelve began.
And Among the Distinguished Figures Who Died There
Then the year four hundred and thirteen began.
And among the notables who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and fourteen began.
And among those who died there were eminent figures.
Then the year four hundred and fifteen began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and sixteen began.
And Among the Notables Who Died in It
Then the year four hundred and seventeen began.
And among those who died there were notable figures.
Then the year four hundred and eighteen began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and nineteen began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and twenty began.
And among the prominent figures who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and twenty-one began.
Mention of the Notables Who Died This Year
Then the year four hundred and twenty-two began.
The Caliphate of al-Qa’im bi-Allāh Abū Jaʿfar ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Qādir bi-Allāh
And among those eminent and great figures who died there (excluding the Caliph).
Then the year four hundred and twenty-three began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and twenty-four began.
And among those who died in it were the notables.
Then the year four hundred and twenty-five began.
And among the notables who died there.
Then the year four hundred and twenty-six began.
And among the distinguished figures who died therein.
Then the year four hundred and twenty-seven began.
And Among the Notable Figures Who Died in It
Then the year four hundred and twenty-eight began.
And among the distinguished individuals who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and twenty-nine began.
And among those eminent individuals who died there.
Then the year four hundred and thirty (AH) began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year four hundred thirty-one began.
And among the distinguished individuals who died there
Then the year four hundred and thirty-two began.
Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred and thirty-three began.
And among the notables who died there.
Then the year four hundred and thirty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died therein
Then the year four hundred and thirty-five began.
The account of Abu Kalijar’s reign in Baghdad after the death of his brother Jalal al-Dawla ibn Baha al-Dawla
And among the distinguished figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and thirty-six began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and thirty-seven began.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred and thirty-eight began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and thirty-nine began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and forty began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and forty-one began.
And among the eminent figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and forty-two began.
Among the Eminent Persons Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred and forty-three began.
And among those who died in it were the notables.
Then the year four hundred and forty-four began.
And among the eminent figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and forty-five began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and forty-six began.
And among the eminent figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and forty-seven began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and forty-eight began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred forty-nine AH began.
And among those who died in this year
Then the year four hundred and fifty of the Hijra commenced.
And among the notables who died in this year.
Then the year four hundred and fifty-one began.
Section
The Description of al-Bassairi’s Taking, May Allah the Exalted Condemn Him
And among those who died there were the eminent and the renowned.
Then the year four hundred fifty-two began.
And among the prominent figures who died therein.
Then the year four hundred and fifty-three began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died in This Year
Then the year four hundred and fifty-four began.
And among the notables who died in this year
Then the year four hundred and fifty-five began.
The Entry of King Tughril Beg upon the Caliph’s Daughter
And among the notables who died in this year
Then the year four hundred fifty-six began.
Among the Eminent Persons Who Died in This Year
Then the year four hundred and fifty-seven began.
Then the year four hundred and fifty-eight began.
And among the notable figures who died therein
Then the year four hundred and fifty-nine began.
And among those eminent figures who died in it
Then commenced the year four hundred and sixty of the Prophetic Hijra.
And among the distinguished personages who died there.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-one began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-two began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-three began.
And among those eminent figures who died therein
And among those who died in this year
Then the year four hundred sixty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and sixty-five began.
The Death of Sultan Alp Arslan and the Accession of His Son Malik Shah
And among the notables who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-six began.
Description of the Flooding of Baghdad in This Year
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-seven began.
The Description of the Death of the Caliph al-Qa’im bi-Amr Allah
The Caliphate of the One Guided by God’s Command
And among those eminent persons who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-eight began.
And among those who died there were the notables.
Then the year four hundred and sixty-nine began.
And among the notables who died there
Then the year four hundred and seventy began.
And among the prominent individuals who died there.
Then the year four hundred seventy-one began.
Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred and seventy-two began.
And among those eminent figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and seventy-three began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred seventy-four began.
And Among the Eminent Persons Who Died There
Then the year four hundred and seventy-five began.
Among the notable figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and seventy-six began.
And among those notable individuals who died there
Then the year four hundred seventy-seven began.
And among the notable individuals who died therein
Then the year four hundred seventy-eight began.
Among the Eminent Figures Who Died in It
Then the year four hundred and seventy-nine began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and eighty began.
And Among Those Who Died in This Year
Then the year four hundred and eighty-one began.
And Among the Distinguished Individuals Who Died in It
Then the year four hundred and eighty-two began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred eighty-three began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year four hundred and eighty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year four hundred and eighty-five began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year four hundred eighty-six began.
And Among the Notable Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred and eighty-seven began.
A Note on the Biography of al-Muqtadi bi-Amr Allah
The Caliphate of al-Mustadhir bi-Amr Allah Abu al-Abbas Ahmad
And among the distinguished figures who died in it.
Then the year 488 began.
And among those eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and eighty-nine began.
Among the Notable Figures Who Died in This Year
Then the year four hundred and ninety commenced.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year four hundred ninety‐one began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year four hundred and ninety-two began.
And among the notable figures who died therein
Then the year four hundred and ninety-three began.
And among the notables who died in it.
Then the year four hundred and ninety-four began.
And among the notables who died therein.
Then the year four hundred ninety-five began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year four hundred and ninety-six began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year four hundred and ninety-seven began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year four hundred ninety-eight began.
And among the notables who died in this year
Then the year four hundred ninety-nine began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year five hundred of the Prophet’s migration began.
And among the events that occurred in this year
And Among the Prominent Figures Who Died in It
Then the year five hundred and one began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year five hundred and two began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year five hundred and three began.
And among the notables who died there.
Then the year five hundred and four began.
And among those eminent figures who died there.
Then the year five hundred and five began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year five hundred and six began.
And among the distinguished figures who died therein
Then the year five hundred and seven began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
Then the year five hundred and eight began.
Then the year five hundred and nine began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year five hundred and fifteen began.
And Among the Notable Personalities Who Died There
Then the year five hundred and eleven began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year five hundred and twelve commenced.
The Death of Caliph al-Mustadhhir bi-Allah
The Caliphate of al-Mustarshid bi’llah
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year five hundred and thirteen began.
And among the notables who died in it.
Then the year five hundred and fourteen began.
In this year, the reign of Muhammad ibn Tumart began in the Maghreb.
And among those who died in it – that is, in the year 514 AH – were some of the prominent figures.
Then the year five hundred and fifteen began.
And among the eminent persons who died in it.
Then the year five hundred and sixteen began.
And among the notable individuals who died therein.
Then the year five hundred and seventeen began.
And among the notables who died there
Then the year five hundred and eighteen began.
And among the distinguished figures who died therein
Then the year five hundred and nineteen began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it
Then the year five hundred and twenty of the Hijra began.
And among the notable figures who died therein.
Bahram ibn Bahram, Abu Shuja’ al-Bay’
Then the year five hundred and twenty-one began.
And among the prominent figures who died in it.
Then the year five hundred and twenty-two began.
And among the notable individuals who died in it
Al-Husayn ibn Ali ibn Abi al-Qasim al-Lamshi
Then the year five hundred and twenty-three began.
And Among the Eminent Persons Who Died Therein
Then the year five hundred and twenty-four began.
The Killing of the Fatimid Caliph of Egypt
And among the notables who died there.
Then the year five hundred and twenty-five began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year five hundred and twenty-six began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year 527 began.
And among the eminent figures who died there.
Then the year five hundred twenty-eight began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year five hundred and twenty-nine began.
A Brief Mention of Some Aspects of al-Mustarshid’s Biography
The Rightly Guided Caliphate of Abu Ja‘far Mansur ibn al-Mustarshid
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year five hundred and thirty began.
The Caliphate of al-Muqtafi li-Amr Allah, Abu ’Abd Allah Muhammad, son of al-Mustadhir bi-Allah
A Good Benefit Worth Noting
And among the eminent individuals who died there
Then the year five hundred and thirty-one began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year five hundred and thirty-two began.
And among the prominent figures who died in it
The Rightly Guided Caliph Mansur ibn al-Mustarshid
Then the year five hundred thirty-three began.
And among those prominent figures who died in it.
Then the year five hundred and thirty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year five hundred thirty-five began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year five hundred thirty-six began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein.
Then the year five hundred and thirty-seven began.
Then the year 538 AH began.
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year five hundred thirty-nine began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year five hundred and forty began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year five hundred and forty-one began.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year five hundred and forty-two began.
And among those who died there were some of the notables.
Then the year five hundred and forty-three began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year five hundred and forty-four began.
And among those who died in it were some of the notables.
Then the year five hundred and forty-five began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year five hundred forty-six began.
Then the year five hundred forty-seven began.
Then the year five hundred and forty-eight began.
Then the year five hundred and forty-nine began.
The Reign of Sultan Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Shahīd in Damascus
Then the year five hundred and fifty began.
The Conquest of Baalbek by the Hand of Nur al-Din the Martyr
Then the year 551 AH began.
The Account of the Siege of Baghdad
Then the year five hundred and fifty-two began.
Then the year five hundred and fifty-three began.
Then the year five hundred and fifty-four AH began.
Then the year five hundred and fifty-five began.
Mention of the Death of Caliph al-Muqtafi and the Caliphate of al-Mustanjid
The Caliphate of al-Mustanjid bi-Allah, Abu al-Muzaffar Yusuf ibn al-Muqtafi
Then the year five hundred and fifty-six (AH) began.
Then the year five hundred and fifty-seven began.
Then the year five hundred and fifty-eight (AH) began.
Then the year five hundred and fifty-nine began.
The Battle of Harem
Then the year five hundred and sixty began.
Then the year five hundred and sixty-one began.
Then the year five hundred and sixty-two began.
An Account of the Conquest of Alexandria by Asad al-Din Shirkuh
Then the year five hundred and sixty-three began.
Then the year five hundred and sixty-four began.
The Description of the Garment Worn by Salah al-Din on That Day, as Mentioned by Sheikh Shihab al-Din in al-Rawḍatayn
The Account of the Killing of al-Tawāshī, the Caliphate’s Trusted Official, and His Companions at the Hands of King Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn (May God Grant Him Victory)
The Battle of Sudan
Then the year five hundred and sixty-five began.
Then the year five hundred and sixty-six began.
The Caliphate of the Enlightened
Then the year five hundred sixty-seven began.
The Death of al-‘Adid, the Last of the Ubaydid Caliphs
Then the year five hundred and sixty-eight began.
The Conquest of the Land of Nubia
Then the year five hundred and sixty-nine began.
Chapter: On the Death of the Just King Nūr al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Zankī, son of the Turkish Seljuk Aq Sunqūr, in This Year, and a Brief Account of His Righteous Reign and Entire Life
The Description of Nur al-Din, may Allah have mercy upon him
Chapter
Then the year five hundred and seventy began.
Chapter
Chapter
Then the year five hundred seventy-one began.
Chapter
Then the year five hundred and seventy-two A.H. began.
Then the year five hundred seventy-three began.
Being Content with the Spoils by Returning Them
Then the year five hundred seventy-four began.
Then the year five hundred seventy-five began.
The Destruction of the Bayt al-Ahzan Fortress near Safed
Then the year five hundred seventy-six began.
Then the year 577 began.
The Account of the Death of al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ Ismāʿīl, Son of al-Malik Nūr al-Dīn al-Shahīd, Lord of Aleppo, and the Events that Followed
Then the year five hundred seventy-eight began.
Section: On Prince’s Naval Attacks
Chapter: On the death of King al-Mansur Izz al-Din Firokhsah bin Shahanshah bin Ayyub, Lord of Baalbek and Governor of Damascus under his uncle King Salah al-Din
Then the year five hundred seventy-nine began.
Chapter: On the Expedition to Baysan
Chapter: On the Expedition against al-Karak
Then the year five hundred eighty began.
Then the year five hundred and eighty-one began.
Then the year five hundred and eighty-two began.
Then the year five hundred and eighty-three began.
Mention of the Conquest of Jerusalem in This Year and Its Liberation from the Hands of the Christians after Ninety-Two Years
The Mention of the First Friday Prayer Held in Jerusalem after Its Conquest during the Ayyubid Period
A strange joke
Section
Then the year five hundred and eighty-four began.
The Conquest of al-Karak by the Muslims
Chapter on the Description of the Conquest of Safad and the Fortress of Kawkab
Then the year five hundred eighty-five began.
The Story of Acre and What Happened to It
The Battle of the Plain of Acre
Then the year five hundred and eighty-six began.
Section
Chapter
The Chapter
Section
Chapter
Section
Then the year five hundred eighty-seven began.
Chapter on the Method of Seizing the Enemy: the City of Acre Forcibly Taken from the Sultan’s Hands
Section on the Events That Occurred After the Franks’ Capture of Acre
Then the year five hundred eighty-eight began.
Section
Then the year five hundred eighty-nine began.
Mention of His Legacy and a Brief Biography
Chapter
Then the year five hundred and ninety-five began.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-one commenced.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-two began.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-three began.
Then the year five hundred ninety-four began.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-five began.
Then the year five hundred ninety-six began.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-seven began.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-eight began.
Then the year five hundred and ninety-nine began.
[Then entered] the year six hundred of the Prophet’s Hijrah
Then the year six hundred and one began.
Then the year six hundred and two began.
Then the year six hundred and three began.
Then the year six hundred and four began.
Then the year six hundred and five began.
Then the year six hundred and six began.
Then the year six hundred and seven began.
The Mention of the Death of the Ruler of Mosul, Nur al-Din
Then the year six hundred and eight began.
Then the year six hundred and nine began.
Then the year six hundred and ten began.
Then the year six hundred and eleven commenced.
Then the year six hundred and twelve began.
Then the year six hundred and thirteen began.
Then the year six hundred and fourteen began.
Then the year six hundred and fifteen began.
And in it: he died.
The Description of the Franks’ Capture of Damietta
Then the year six hundred and sixteen began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein.
Then the year six hundred and seventeen began.
And among those who also died there
Then the year six hundred and eighteen began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there.
Then the year 619 AH began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year six hundred and twenty (AH) began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year six hundred and twenty-one began.
And among those who died there were the notables.
Then the year six hundred and twenty-two began.
The Death of Caliph an-Nasir li-Din Allah and the Accession of His Son al-Zahir
The Caliphate of al-Zahir ibn al-Nasir
And among those who died in this year were also some of the notables.
Then the year six hundred and twenty-three began.
The Death of Caliph al-Zahir [and the Caliphate of His Son al-Mustansir]
The Abbasid Caliphate of al-Mustansir Billah
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year six hundred twenty-four began.
Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year six hundred and twenty-five began.
Then the year six hundred and twenty-six began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
and among those who died in it
Then the year six hundred and twenty-seven began.
And among the notables who died therein.
Then the year six hundred and twenty-eight began.
And among the eminent figures who died there.
Then the year six hundred and twenty-nine began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year six hundred and thirty began.
Among the notable figures who died this year were the celebrities.
Then the year 631 AH began.
And among the notables who died in this year.
Then the year six hundred and thirty-two began.
Then the year six hundred and thirty-three began.
And among those who died there were the notables and the renowned.
Then the year six hundred and thirty-four began.
And Among the Eminent Who Died in It
Then the year six hundred and thirty-five began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
Then the year six hundred and thirty-six began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Then the year six hundred and thirty-seven began.
And among those who died there were the notable figures
Then the year six hundred thirty-eight began.
And among the distinguished and renowned who died during it.
Then the year six hundred thirty-nine began.
And in it he died.
[Then entered] the year six hundred and forty [of the Prophetic Hijra]
The Caliphate of al-Musta'sim Billah
And among those eminent figures who died therein
Then the year six hundred and forty-one began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year six hundred and forty-two commenced.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year six hundred and forty-three began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in this year
And in it: he died.
Then the year six hundred and forty-four began.
And in it: he died.
And in it he died.
And in it he died.
Then the year six hundred and forty-five began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year six hundred forty-six began.
And among those who died therein.
Then the year six hundred and forty-seven began.
In it: there was a death.
And among those who were killed in this year
Then the year six hundred forty-eight began.
The enthronement of al-Malik al-Mu‘izz Izz al-Dīn Aybak al-Turkmanī in Egypt after the Ayyubids, marking the first Turkish state.
The Mention of al-Malik al-Nāṣir ibn al-ʿAzīz ibn al-Ẓāhir, the Ruler of Aleppo, Concerning Damascus
Mention of Some of the Biography of the Righteous Abu al-Khaish Isma’il
Among those who died in this year were the distinguished and the famous.
Then the year six hundred and forty-nine AH began.
And among those who died in it
Then the year 650 AH began.
And in it he died.
And among those who died there were some notable figures.
Then the year six hundred and fifty-one began.
Then the year six hundred and fifty-two began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year six hundred and fifty-three began.
And in it, he died.
Then the year six hundred and fifty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died in this year
And among those who died in it
Then the year six hundred and fifty-five began.
And among the notable figures who died in this year
Then the year six hundred and fifty-six (AH) began.
Section
Chapter
Then the year six hundred and fifty-seven began.
The Reign of al-Malik al-Muzaffar Qutuz in Egypt
And in it, a prominent figure died.
Then the year six hundred and fifty-eight began.
The Conquest of Aleppo and Damascus
The Description of Their Capture of Damascus and the Swift End of Their Rule There
The Battle of Ain Jalut
A Mention of the Reign of al-Malik al-Zāhir Baybars al-Bunduqdārī
And on that date: one of the notables died.
And in it he died.
Then the year six hundred and fifty-nine (AH) began.
The Caliphate of al-Mustansir Abu al-Qasim Ahmad, son of al-Zahir, son of al-Nasir al-Abbasid, in Egypt
The Caliph al-Mustansir bi-Allah’s Appointment of al-Malik al-Zahir to the Sultanate
Treatise on the Caliph’s Preparations for His Journey to Baghdad
Then the year six hundred and sixty (AH) began.
The Account of the Pledge of Allegiance to al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh, the Abbasid Caliph
And among those eminent figures who died in it.
And in it he died.
Then the year six hundred and sixty-one began.
The Mention of the Caliphate of al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, Abu al-Abbas
Mention of the Capture of al-Karak and the Execution of Its Lord
And in it, some of the prominent figures passed away.
And among those who also died there.
Then the year six hundred and sixty-two AH began.
And therein occurred his death.
Then the year 663 AH began.
And therein he died.
Then the year six hundred and sixty-four began.
And therein died some of the notable figures.
Then the year six hundred and sixty-five began.
And among the notables who passed away
The Birth of al-Qasim ibn Muhammad al-Barzali
Then the year six hundred sixty-six began.
The Conquest of Antioch by Sultan al-Malik al-Ẓāhir
And in it he died.
And among those eminent figures who died there
Mawlid al-Sharaf by Ibn Taymiyyah and al-Qazwini
Then the year six hundred and sixty-seven (AH) began.
And among the prominent figures who died during it
The Birth of Ibn al-Zamlakani
Then the year six hundred and sixty-eight began.
And Among the Distinguished Who Died Therein
Then the year six hundred and sixty-nine began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there
Then the year six hundred and seventy of the Hijra began.
And in it he died.
Then the year six hundred and seventy-one (AH) began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year six hundred seventy-two (AH) began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it
Then the year six hundred seventy-three began.
And whoever dies there among the notables
Then the year six hundred seventy-four began.
And Among the Notables Who Died There
Then the year six hundred seventy-five began.
The Battle of Palestine and the Conquest of Caesarea
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year six hundred and seventy-six began.
And among the distinguished figures who died during it.
Then the year six hundred and seventy-seven began.
And among the eminent figures who died in it.
Union in the Visions of Beauty
The Manifestations of the Most High
Spiritual Manifestations
The Manifestations of Majesty
The Manifestations of Perfection
Then the year six hundred seventy-eight (AH) began.
The Deposition of al-Malik al-Sa‘īd and the Accession of His Brother, al-Malik al-‘Ādil Salamish
The Mention of the Pledge of Allegiance to al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun al-Ṣālihī
Mention of the Sultanate of Sunqur al-Ashqar in Damascus
And among the notable figures who died in it
Then the year six hundred seventy-nine began.
And among those who died there were prominent figures.
Then the year six hundred and eighty of the Hijra began.
The Battle of Homs
And among the notable figures who died therein
And he died on the tenth of Muharram.
Then the year six hundred and eighty-one began.
And Among the Notables Who Died There
Then the year six hundred and eighty-two began.
And among those distinguished figures who died in it.
And he died on the fifth of Rajab.
Then the year six hundred eighty-three began.
The Investiture of Arghun ibn Abaqa over the Tatars
And among the notable figures who died therein
And in it he died.
And on this day, the king of Hama died.
Then the year six hundred and eighty-four began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year six hundred eighty-five began.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
And therein occurred his death.
Then the year six hundred and eighty-six began.
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year six hundred and eighty-seven began.
And among those who died there were the notable figures.
And on Wednesday, the third of Rabi‘ al-Awwal, he died.
Then the year six hundred and eighty-eight began.
And among those who died in it were some of the notable figures.
Then the year six hundred and eighty-nine began.
The Death of al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun
And among those eminent figures who died there.
Then the year six hundred and ninety of the Hijra began.
The Account of the Conquest of Acre and the Rest of the Coasts
And Among the Distinguished Who Died There
And on the third of Shaʽbān, he died.
Then the year six hundred and one began.
The Conquest of the Roman Fortress
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year six hundred and ninety-two began.
And he was among those who performed the Hajj that year.
And among the distinguished individuals who died in it.
Then the year six hundred ninety-three began.
The Incident of Asaf the Christian
And among the notable figures who died in it
The year six hundred and ninety-four has begun.
An Account of the Reign of the Just King Qutbgha
And in it died one of the notables.
Then the year six hundred ninety-five began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year six hundred and ninety-six began.
The Reign of King al-Mansur Lajin al-Salhadar
And among those from whom he narrated in both were the eminent figures.
Then the year six hundred and ninety-seven began.
And among those who died there (from the notable figures)
Then the year six hundred and ninety-eight began.
The Account of the Killing of al-Mansūr Lajin and the Restoration of the Sultanate to Muḥammad ibn Qalāwūn
The Trial of Shaykh Taqi al-Din Ibn Taymiyyah
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year six hundred ninety-nine began.
The Battle of Kazan
And among the notable figures who died in it
[Then entered] the year seven hundred of the Prophet’s Hijra
Among the Notables Who Died Therein
701 AH - 768 AH
Introduction to the Critical Edition
Then the year seven hundred and one began.
And among the prominent figures who died in it
The Caliphate of al-Mustakfi bi-Allah, Commander of the Faithful, son of al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, the Abbasid
And he died there.
Then the year 772 AH began.
A Marvel Among the Wonders of the Sea
The Early Stages of the Battle of Shaqhab
The Description of the Incident of Shaqhab
And Among the Notables Who Died in It
Then the year seven hundred and three began.
And among the distinguished figures who died there was Ghazan, the Tatar king.
The Biography of the Father
Then the year 704 began.
And among those who died in it were some of the notable figures.
Then the year seven hundred and five began.
What Happened to Shaykh Taqī al-Dīn Ibn Taymiyya with the Ahmadiyya and How the Three Sessions Were Held for Him
And among the prominent figures who died there.
Then the year seven hundred and six began.
And among those who died there were some of the prominent figures.
Then the year seven hundred seventy-seven began.
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year 708 began.
Chronicle of the Reign of al-Malik al-Muẓaffar Rukn al-Dīn Baybars al-Jashankīr
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year seven hundred and nine began.
The Description of the Restoration of Power to al-Malik al-Nāṣir, Son of al-Malik al-Manṣūr Qalāwūn; the Fall of the Reign of al-Malik al-Muẓaffar Baybars al-Jashankīr; and the Desertion by His Shaykh Nasr al-Manbijī al-Ittiḥādī al-Ḥulūlī.
And among the prominent figures who died therein
Then the year seven hundred and ten began.
And Among the Eminent Ones Who Died There
Then the year seven hundred and eleven began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
Then the year seven hundred and twelve began.
The Deputyship That Prods al-Shām
And among those who died in it were the notable figures.
Then the year seven hundred and thirteen began.
And among those who died there were the eminent figures.
Then the year seven hundred and fourteen began.
And among the eminent figures who passed away there
And he died in Shaʿbān.
And on the Day of Arafah, she passed away.
Then the year seven hundred and fifteen began.
The Conquest of Malatya
And among the eminent figures who died there.
Then the year seven hundred and sixteen began.
And among the notable figures who died there.
And on the Day of Arafah, he died.
Then the year seven hundred and seventeen began.
The Description of the Emergence of the Misguided Mahdi in the Land of Jablah
And among those who died in it were prominent figures.
Then the year eight hundred and eighteen began.
Among the Distinguished Figures Who Died Therein
Then the year seven hundred nineteen began.
And in this month, the news of death came.
Then the year seven hundred and twenty began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-one began.
And among the notable persons who died there
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-two began.
And among those notable figures who died there.
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-three began.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
And in Rabiʽ al-Awwal, he was killed.
And on Thursday, the third of Dhu al-Qi‘dah, he died.
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-four began.
And among the notable figures who died in it: he died at the beginning of Muharram.
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-five began.
And among the notables who died therein
And in it he died.
Then the year seven hundred twenty-six began.
And Among the Eminent Individuals Who Died Therein
And therein he died.
And in it he died.
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-seven (AH) began.
And Among the Eminent Figures Who Died There
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-eight began.
The Mention of the Death of Shaykh Taqi al-Din Ibn Taymiyya
And among the notable figures who died there
Then the year seven hundred and twenty-nine began.
And among those who died in it were some of the notable figures.
Then the year seven hundred and thirty began.
And among the notable individuals who died there
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-one began.
And among the eminent figures who died therein
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-two began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it.
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-three began.
And Among the Notables Who Died Therein
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-four began.
The Case of Judge Ibn Jumla
And among the notable figures who died therein.
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-five began.
And he died there among the notables.
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-six began.
And among the notable individuals who died there
Then the year 737 began.
And among the notable figures who died in it.
Then the year seven hundred thirty-eight began.
And among the distinguished figures who died in it
Then the year seven hundred and thirty-nine began.
And among the prominent figures who died there
And among those who died in it was Rabiʿ al-Ḥujjah on Sunday.
Then the year seven hundred and forty began.
And among the notable figures who died therein.
Then the year seven hundred and forty-one began.
Then the year seven hundred and forty-two began.
A Very Strange Being
A very strange creature
A Wonder Among the Wonders of Time
Then the year seven hundred and forty-three began.
Then the year seven hundred and forty-four began.
Then the year seven hundred forty-five began.
Then the year seven hundred and forty-six began.
The Death of the Righteous King Isma'il
Then the year seven hundred and forty-seven began.
Then the year seven hundred forty-eight began.
The Death of al-Muzaffar and the Succession of al-Nasir Hasan ibn al-Nasir
Then the year seven hundred forty-nine began.
Then the year seven hundred and fifty began.
Musk of the Sultanate’s Viceroy Arghun Shah
An extremely strange and wondrous creature.
Then the year seven hundred fifty-one began.
The Biography of Shaykh Shams al-Din Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-two began.
A Very Strange Being
The Kingdom of the Sultan, the Righteous King
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-three began.
The Translation of the Chapter “Jirun,” Famous in Damascus
Clarification of the earlier duration of this section and its extension beyond four thousand years, indeed approaching five thousand.
The Entry of Bibigha Arous into Damascus
The Killing of the Seven Emirs Among the Companions of Bibgha
The Sultan's Departure from Damascus En Route to Egypt
Then the year seven hundred fifty-four began.
A Mention of a Very Strange Matter
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-five began.
A Rarity Among Wonders
The Return of Sultan al-Nāṣir Ḥasan, son of Sultan al-Nāṣir Muḥammad ibn Qalāwūn
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-six began.
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-seven began.
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-eight began.
A Very Strange Being
The Death of Arghun al-Kamili, Founder of the Bimaristan in Aleppo
The Death of Emir Shaykhun
Then the year seven hundred and fifty-nine began.
The Entry of the Sultanate’s Deputy Manjak into Damascus
The Dismissal of the Three Judges in Damascus
The Emir Sarghitmish, Atabeg of the Emirs in the Egyptian Domains
The Reinstatement of the Judges
The Dismissal of Munjak from Damascus
Then the year 760 began.
The Musk of Prince Ali al-Mardani, Deputy of al-Sham
An incident occurred in the village of Hauran, and God inflicted a severe punishment upon them in this sacred month.
The Entry of Prince Saif al-Dīn Asandmir al-Yahyaoui, the Sultanate’s Deputy
Then the year seven hundred and sixty-one began.
He withheld your gift and the description of his appearance, and he was hidden in Damascus for about a year.
The Precaution Concerning the Scribes and Registers
The Death of Fayyad ibn Muhanna
A very extraordinary being: it is the master Sinjar, the mamluk of Ibn Hilal.
Misk, the Sultanate’s Vice-Regent Asandmar al-Yahyaawi
The Entry of the Sultanate’s Viceroy, Prince Sayf al-Din Baydmar, into Damascus
The injunction to compel the Qalandariyya to refrain from shaving their beards, eyebrows, and mustaches, which is unanimously forbidden according to what Ibn Hazm reported, although some jurists only regarded it as disliked.
And we were informed of a death this month.
Then the year seven hundred sixty-two began.
A Note on a Strange Incident and an Amazing Agreement
The departure of the Prince of Princes Baidmar from Damascus, en route to Gaza to join the troops there
The arrival of Sultan King al-Mansur at the platform west of the Sajura Pass
The Reason for Bidmar’s Departure from the Citadel and Its Description
The Entry of Sultan al-Mansur Muḥammad, son of al-Malik al-Muẓaffar Amīr Ḥājjī, son of al-Malik al-Nāṣir Muḥammad, son of al-Malik al-Manṣūr Qalāwūn, into Damascus with his army, troops, emirs, and entourage
The Sultan’s Departure from Damascus En Route to Egypt
Then the year 763 began.
A Very Strange Dream
The Death of the Caliph al-Mu'tadid bi-Allah
The Caliphate of al-Mutawakkil ’ala Allah
A Wonder Among Wonders
The Removal of Prince Ali from the Governorship of Protected Damascus
The journey of the Chief Judge Taj al-Din ‘Abd al-Wahhab ibn al-Subki al-Shafi‘i, summoned to Egypt and removed from the judiciary of Damascus.
Another Strange Wonder
The Entry of the Viceroy of the Sultanate, Saif al-Din Qashintimar
Then the year seven hundred and sixty-four began.
A Great Glad Tidings Concerning the Allocation of the Half-Share of a Mixed Flock of Sheep
A Rarity Among Rarities and a Marvel Among Marvels
The Death of the Preacher Jamāl al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Jumla and the Succession of Taj al-Dīn Thereafter
The Entry of Mankeli Pasha, Deputy of the Sultanate
Then the year seven hundred sixty-five began.
The Opening of the Door of Kaysan After It Was Closed for Nearly Two Hundred Years
Renewal of the Second Sermon within the Walls of Damascus Since the Conquest of al-Sham
Then the year seven hundred and sixty-six began.
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The Inquiry of Wali al-Din ibn Baha al-Din Abu al-Baqta al-Sabki
The Appointment of Bahaʾ al-Dīn al-Sabkī as Chief Judge of Egypt after the Removal of ʿIzz al-Dīn ibn Jamāʿah
Treatise on the Blending of Local and Imported Spun Cotton
Then the year seven hundred and sixty-seven began.
The Frankish Conquest of Alexandria (May God Curse Them)
A Session Held on the Occasion of the Chief Judge Taj al-Din al-Subki
The Return of the Chief Judge al-Subki to Damascus
The Battle between the Emirs in the Egyptian Lands
Concerning the Affairs of Baghdad
The Death of the Chief Judge Izz al-Din Abd al-Aziz ibn Jama‘ah al-Shafi‘i
The Tafsir Lesson at the Umayyad Mosque
The year seven hundred sixty-eight
The Viceroy’s Journey to the Egyptian Lands
The Martyrdom of Yalbugha, the Grand Emir
Sources and References
4 – The Remembrance of the Hereafter and Its States
The Critical Editor’s Introduction
The Methodology of Verification
The Author's Biography
The Account of the Fighting in India
The Hadith of ʿAmr ibn Taghlib
The Hadith of Abu Bakrah al-Thaqafi Concerning That
The Hadith of Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan on Fighting the Turks
Hadith after 200 AH
Mention of the Five Hundredth Year
Mention of the report concerning the emergence of fire from the land of Hijaz that illuminated the necks of camels at Bosra in al-Sham in the year six hundred fifty-four.
On the Prophet’s ﷺ Disclosure of Future Unseen Matters Beyond Our Time
Chapter on a General Mention of the Trials, Then Their Detailed Explanation Afterwards, God Willing
Chapter on the Separation of the Nations
Mention of the evils that will occur in this Ummah in the End Times, although some of them have already appeared in our time as well.
Chapter on the Mahdī Who Will Appear at the End of Time
Mention of the Types of Tribulations That Have Occurred and Will Increase and Intensify in the End Times
Chapter on the Enumeration of the Signs and the Portents That Have Occurred
Mention of the epic battle with the Romans, which ends with the conquest of Constantinople
Mention of the Emergence of the Dajjal after the Roman Epic Battle and the Conquest of Constantinople
Treatise on the Hadiths of the Dajjal
The Hadith of Fatima bint Qays on the Dajjal
The Hadith from Abu Umāmah al-Bāhilī through al-Suddi ibn ʿAjlān on the Meaning of the Hadith of al-Nawās ibn Samʿān
Mention of Scattered Hadiths on the Dajjal
Hadith about Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
Hadith on Ali ibn Abi Talib
Hadith about Saʿd ibn Abī Waqqās
Hadith from al-Saʿb ibn Juthāmah
Hadith Reported by Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah
Hadith Reported by Abu bin Kaʿb
A Hadith from Abu Saʿīd al-Khudrī
Hadith from Anas ibn Malik
An Alternate Chain of Transmission from Anas ibn Malik (RA)
Another chain of transmission from Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another narration from Anas
Another narration from Anas
Hadith on the Ship
Hadith from Mu‘adh ibn Jabal
Hadith from Sumra ibn Jundub
Another Hadith from Samra
Hadith from Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another Path from Jabir
Another Transmission from Jabir
Hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas
A Hadith Narrated by Hisham ibn ’Amir
Hadith on Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another Path from Salim
Another Path
Another Path
The Hadith of Abdullah ibn Amr, may Allah be pleased with him
A Different Path from It
Hadith Concerning Asma bint Yazid ibn al-Sakan al-Ansari
The Hadith of Aisha (May Allah Be Pleased with Her)
Another path apart from it
Hadith concerning Umm Salama
The Hadith of Rafi' ibn Khudayj
Hadith from Uthman ibn Abi al-As, may Allah be pleased with him
A hadith narrated by ‘Abdullah ibn Bisr, may Allah be pleased with him
Hadith narrated by Salamah ibn al-Akwa’
The Hadith of Muhjan ibn al-Adraʿ
Another Hadith
Hadith of Nahik ibn Suraym
The Hadith of Abu Hurairah
Another chain of narration from Abu Hurayrah
Another Chain of Transmission from Abu Huraira
Another Transmission from Abu Hurayrah
Another Way Apart from It
Hadith of Imran ibn Husayn (may Allah be pleased with him)
Hadith of ‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit
The Hadith Concerning Asma bint Umays
The Hadith of al-Mughīrah ibn Shu‘bah
Mention of What Protects from the Dajjal
Summary of the Life of the Dajjal, May God Curse Him
Description of the Dajjal (may Allah vilify, curse, disgrace and abase him)
Amazing News and Strange Tidings
The Mention of the Descent of Jesus, Son of Mary, from the Lowest Heaven to Earth in the End Times
Mention of the Hadiths Related to That
Hadith Reported by Ibn Mas‘ud
The Description of the Messiah, Jesus, son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
The mention of the emergence of Gog and Magog during the days of Jesus, son of Mary, after he slays the Dajjal, and God will destroy them all in one night by the blessing of his supplication upon them.
The Account of the Devastation of the Kaʿbah, May Allah Honor It, at the Hands of Dhū al-Suwaīqatayn al-Afaj al-Ḥabashī, May Allah Disgrace Him
The Description of Its Ruin by Him—May Allah Disgrace Him and Honor It
Chapter
The Emergence of the Beast from the Earth That Speaks to People
Hadith Concerning Abu Umamah
Mention of the Rising of the Sun from the West
Mention of the Smoke That Will Precede the Day of Resurrection
Mention of the Thunderbolts That Occur at the Approach of the Hour
On the Occurrence of Heavy Rain Before the Day of Judgment
Chapter on the Mention of Matters That Will Not Occur Until the Hour, Some of Which Have Already Occurred and Some of Which Have Not Yet Occurred
The Description of the People of the End Times
Mention of the chains of transmission of the hadith that was narrated from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ “in the blink of an eye,” in which he ﷺ said: “I and the Hour have been sent like these two,” as narrated by Anas ibn Malik.
A path other than it
Another path besides it
Another Path Apart from It
Another path besides it
Another path besides it
The Narration of Jābir ibn ʿAbd Allāh (may Allah be pleased with him)
Narration of Sahl ibn Saʿd, may Allah be pleased with him.
The Narration of Abu Huraira
The Narration of Abu Jubayrah ibn al-Dahhak
A Treatise on Approximating the Day of Resurrection with Respect to Past Times
Another narration from Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another path besides it
Another path away from him
The Narration of Jabir ibn Abd Allah (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another transmission on the authority of Jabir
Mentioning the nearness and imminence of the Hour, that it is certainly coming, that it comes only suddenly, and that no one knows its exact time except Allah, the Most High.
Remembrance of the World’s Passing and the Arrival of the Hereafter
The Hadith of Images in Full
Chapter
Mention of the Matter of This Fire and the Gathering of the People to the Land of al-Sham
The Stupefying Blast
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
The Trumpet Blast of Resurrection
Mention of Hadiths on the Resurrection
The Hadith of Abu Razin on the Resurrection and the Gathering
The Mention of the Names of the Day of Resurrection
It is mentioned that the Day of Resurrection is the day of the blowing of the trumpet to resurrect the bodies from their graves, and that this will occur on a Friday.
It is mentioned that the first for whom the earth will split open on the Day of Resurrection is the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him.
Mention of the resurrection of people barefoot, naked, and uncircumcised, and mention of the first person to be clothed that day.
Mentioning Some of the Horrors of the Day of Resurrection
On the Hadiths and Reports Indicating the Horrors of the Day of Resurrection, the Great Events and Severe Trials of That Day, and Its Forgiveness, Mercy, Divine Approval, Paradises, and Fires
Chapter
The Length of the Day of Resurrection and the Reports Concerning Its Measure
Mention of the Praiseworthy Station that was uniquely granted to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ among all the prophets, peace be upon them; and of that is the Greatest Intercession on the Day of Gathering, when the Lord will come to judge between them and to relieve the believers from that state, guiding them to a good return and ultimate destination.
The Narration of Abū Hurayrah
Mention of What Has Been Reported About the Muhammadan Prophetic Pool — May Allah Quench Our Thirst from It on the Day of Resurrection
The Narration of Abu ibn Kaʿb al-Anṣārī
The Narration of Anas ibn Malik al-Ansari, Servant of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)
Another transmission from Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him.
Another Chain of Narration from Anas ibn Malik
Another chain from Anas ibn Malik
Another route from Anas (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another Path from Anas (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another chain of transmission from Anas
Another narration from Anas (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another chain of narration from Anas
The Narration of Buraidah ibn al-Ḥusayb al-Aslamī
The Narration of Thubaan ﵁
Another Route from Thawban
The Narration of Jabir ibn Samurah (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another chain from Jabir ibn Samurah (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Jabir ibn Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another Chain of Narration from Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Jundub ibn ʿAbd Allah al-Bajali
The Narration of Haritha ibn Wahb al-Khuzaʾi
The Narration of Hudhayfa ibn Asid, Abu Sariha al-Ghifari
The Narration of Ḥudhayfa ibn al-Yamān
The Hadith of al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him)
The Hadith of Abu ’Imārah, Ḥamzah ibn ’Abd al-Muṭṭalib.
The Narration of Zayd ibn Arqam (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another chain of narration from Zayd ibn Arqam ﵁
As for the narration of Salman al-Farisi (may Allah be pleased with him).
The Narration of Samra ibn Jundub al-Fazari
Narration of Sahl ibn Saʿd al-Sāʿidī
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Zayd ibn Asim al-Mazni
The Narration of ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās
Another Transmission from Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another Transmission from Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another narration from Ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another transmission from Ibn 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another chain from Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (may Allah be pleased with him)
Another path apart from it
Another Path Away from Him
Narration of ʿAbdullāh ibn Masʿūd al-Hudhalī
Another route from him regarding the Pond and other matters.
The Narration of ʿUtbah ibn ʿAbd al-Salmī
The Narration of ʿUqba ibn ʿAmir al-Juhani
Mention of What Was Narrated from ʿUmar ibn al-Khattāb, May Allah Be Pleased with Him, Regarding That
The Narration of al-Nawwās ibn Sam‘ān al-Kilābī
The Narration of Abu Umamah al-Bahili
Another path away from him
The narration of Abu Barzah al-Aslami
Another Path
The Narration of Abū Bakrah al-Thaqafī
The Narration of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
The Narration of Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī (1)
The Narration of Abu Hurairah al-Dawsī
Another path from him ﵁
Another path apart from it
Another chain of transmission from him.
Another path away from him.
Another path apart from him. ﵁
Another way besides it
Narration of Asmā’ bint al-Ṣiddīq (may Allah be pleased with her)
The Narration of the Mother of the Believers, Aisha bint al-Siddiq (May Allah be pleased with her)
Narration of Umm Salamah, Mother of the Believers (May Allah be pleased with her)
The narration of Akh from Zayd ibn Arqam
It is mentioned that every prophet has a fountain, and that the fountain of our Prophet Muḥammad, peace and blessings be upon him and upon them all, is the greatest and most august of them and the most frequented. May Allah, the Exalted, make us among its visitors and grant us to drink from it a draught after which we shall never thirst again. And we seek refuge in Allah, Glorified be He, lest we be turned away from it.
Another Hadith
Section
Section
Section on the Lord’s Coming as He Wills on the Day of Resurrection to Judge His Creatures
The Account of the Exalted Lord’s Speech to Adam (peace be upon him)
The Exalted Lord’s Discourse with Noah (peace be upon him) and His Questioning Him about the Conveyance of the Message
The Mention of the Honoring of Abraham the Friend (Peace Be Upon Him) on the Day of Resurrection in the Presence of All Witnesses
Mentioning Moses, peace be upon him, and the manifestation of his honor, majesty, and dignity on the Day of Resurrection, his high standing with God, and the multitude of his followers and the spread of his community.
The Mention of Jesus, Son of Mary (peace be upon him), and the Lord’s Speech to Him on the Day of Resurrection
As for the Praiseworthy Muhammadan Station on the Day of Resurrection, no one will equal it, nor even come near it, and he will receive such honors that all creation will envy him for them.
An Account of What the Exalted Lord Said to the Scholars on the Day of the Final Adjudication
Mention of His First Words (peace be upon him) to the Believers
Section
Chapter on the Manifestation of the Fires, [and the Gardens], the Establishment of the Scales, and the Reckoning by the Judge
The Protrusion of the Neck from the Fire to the Gathering to View the People
The Mention of the Scale
Clarification of the Fact That the Balance Has Two Perceptible and Visible Pans
Another Context for This Hadith
Another Chain of Transmission from ʿĀ’ishah, May Allah Be Pleased with Her
Section
Chapter
The Mention of the Presentation before Allah on the Day of Resurrection, the Scattering of the Records, and the Lord’s Reckoning of His Servants
Chapter
Section
The Section
The First Matter to Be Judged Among People on the Day of Resurrection, Who Will Be Contended With in the Reckoning, and Who Will Be Pardoned
Hadith Concerning Allah’s Compensating His Servant, Whom He Cares For, for His Wrongdoing by Showing Him the Palaces and Delights of Paradise
Section
Section
Section
The Mention of Those from This Ummah Who Will Enter Paradise Without Reckoning
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Path Apart from It
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another chain of transmission from Anas
Another Strange Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Path Apart from It
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another hadith narrated by al-Bayhaqī in the Book of Resurrection and Revival from the report of adh-Dhahhak ibn Nibrās.
Another Hadith
On the Manner in Which the Servants Are Separated at the Station of Reckoning and the Destination of Their Affairs, Whereby One Group Enters Paradise and Another the Blaze
Citing the Hadiths in that regard
Chapter on Mentioning the Sirat, Other than What Was Previously Mentioned of the Authentic Hadiths
Section
Chapter
Section
The Book of the Description of Hellfire and Its Painful Torment – May Allah Protect Us From It
Mention of Hell and the severity of its darkness—may Allah grant us refuge from it.
Another Path
Another Way
Another Path
Another Path in Other Words
Another Path
Another Path
A mention of what lies beyond the deepest depths of Hell, its vast expanse, and the enormity of its inhabitants—may Allah protect us from it.
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
Another Hadith
The Emphasis on Their Creation in the Fire [May Allah Protect Us from the Fire]
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another path besides him
A Path Other than Him
It is mentioned that the sea will blaze on the Day of Resurrection and become part of Hell.
The Mention of the Gates of Hell and the Description of Its Gatekeepers and Tormentors—May God Protect Us from That as He Wills
The mention of the enclosure of Hellfire—that is, its encompassing wall—and the muzzles, fetters, chains, and manacles it contains; may Allah Almighty protect us from all of that.
Mention of the food of the people of Hell [and their drink]
Mention of the Places in Hell Named in Hadiths, and Clarification of Their Authenticity and Weakness
A prison in Hell called Bulus.
The Mount of Sorrow
Jub al-Falaq
The Mention of Wadi Lamlam
He mentioned that the river in it is to it as the al-Qālūt River is to the rivers of the world.
Mention of a valley, or of a well in it, called Hebhab.
The Mention of Woe and Ascension
Mention of its serpents and scorpions—may God, by His mercy, protect us from them.
Section
The Mention of the Weeping of the Inhabitants of Hell in It
He, the Exalted, says: "Their faces will be scorched by the Fire, and they will be parched therein."
Various Hadiths on the Description of Hellfire and Its Inhabitants
A Strange Narration and an Amazing Context
Another of the Strangest Reports from Kaʿb al-Ahbar
The Hadiths Concerning the Intercession of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the Day of Resurrection and Their Classification and Enumeration
Chapter on the Transmission of the Hadiths and Their Wordings, Narrated by Abu ibn Kaʿb
The Narration of Anas ibn Malik
Another path apart from it
A Different Path from It
Another Path Away from Him
Another Path
Another Way Apart from It
Another Path Apart from It
Several other ways about it
Another Path
Another Path
The Narration of Buraidah ibn al-Husayb
The Narration of Jabir ibn Abdullah
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
The Hadith of ‘Ubāda ibn al-Ṣāmit
The Narration of ʿAbdullāh ibn al-ʿAbbās
A Different Path From It
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him)
Another Path
Another Path
Narration of Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Abdullah ibn Mas'ud
The Narration of Abd al-Rahmān ibn Abī ʿAqīl
The Narrative of the Commander of the Faithful, Uthman ibn Affan
Narration of the Commander of the Faithful, Ali ibn Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of ’Auf ibn Mālik
The Narration of Ka‘b ibn ‘Ujrah
The Narration of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
The Narration of Abu Sa‘īd al-Khudrī
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
The Narration of Abu Huraira
Another Path
Another Way
Another Way
Another Way
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another Path
Another Way
Another Path
The Narration of Umm Habiba
The Mention of the Believers' Intercession for Their Families
Another transmission via Anas
And among the narrations concerning the believers’ intercession for their families.
Hadith on the Intercession of Deeds for Their Owner before Allah on the Day of Resurrection
Chapter on the People of al-Aʿrāf
The Mention of the Last One to Emerge from the Fire
Section
Chapter
The Description of Paradise and Its Everlasting Bliss
On the Number of the Gates of Paradise, Its Vastness, and the Magnificence of Its Gardens
On the Number of the Gates of Paradise, Its Height and Its Expanse
An account of the status of the humblest and the loftiest of the people of Paradise, and of the vastness of the great kingdom and the enduring bliss.
The mention of the chambers of Paradise, their height, and their vastness; we ask Allah for His bountiful grace extended to His creation in this world and the Hereafter.
Mention of the Highest Station in Paradise, Which Is Al-Wasilah: The Station of the Messenger ﷺ
The Structure of Paradise and the Materials of Its Palaces
The Mention of the Tents in Paradise
Remembrance of the Soil of Paradise
The Mention of the Rivers of Paradise and Its Trees and Fruits
Description of al-Kawthar, the most famous of the rivers of Paradise [May Allah grant us to drink from it by His bounty and generosity]
The Narration of Ibn ʿUmar (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Narration of Ibn Abbas
The Narrative of Aisha
The Mention of the River Baydikh in Paradise
The Gleaming River at the Gate of Paradise
The Mention of the Rivers of Paradise in This World
Chapter on the Trees of Paradise
Another Chain of Transmission from Abu Hurayrah
Another Path
Another Path
The Tree of Immortality
The Tree of Tuba
The Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary
Section
Chapter on the Fruits of Paradise
Section
Mention of the food of the people of Paradise, their eating and drinking therein; we ask Allah for His bounty.
Another hadith on that subject from Jabir.
The Third Path from Jabir
The Path of Rabiʽah from Jabir
Various Other Hadiths
The Mention of the First Food That the People of Paradise Will Eat After Entering Paradise
The mention of the attire of the people of Paradise, their ornaments, and the descriptions of their garments; we ask Allah for His bounty.
The Description of the Furnishings of the People of Paradise
The Description of the Houris of Paradise and the Daughters of Adam, Their Honor and Excellence, and How Many There Are of Each
What Has Been Reported Concerning the Singing of the Houris in Paradise
Mentioning the intercourse of the inhabitants of Paradise with their wives without semen or offspring, except if any of them wills to have a child.
It is stated that the people of Paradise do not die because their life is perfected; rather, all they experience is an ever-increasing youthful strength, the radiance of their countenances, the beauty of their appearance, and the delightfulness of their existence.
Mentioning the bestowal of (God’s) pleasure upon them, and that is the best thing they have.
The Mention of the Lord Almighty’s Gaze upon the Inhabitants of Paradise and His Greeting to Them
The Mention of the Inhabitants of Paradise Seeing Their Lord on Festive Days in an Assembly Prepared for Them There
Mention of the Market of Paradise
Mentioning the scent of Paradise, its pleasant fragrance, and its diffusion, to the point where it can be smelled years later and from a great distance.
Mentioning the light of Paradise and its splendor, the sweet fragrance of its courtyard, and the beauty of its appearance in its morning and evening hours.
Mentioning the Command to Seek Paradise, Allah’s Encouragement of His Servants to It, and His Command to Hasten to It
It is mentioned that Paradise is surrounded by hardships, which are the arduous acts for the souls—namely, performing the obligatory and the recommended deeds.
Chapter
Hadith of Abu Hurayrah
Hadith of Abu Saʿīd
The Hadith of Anas
The Hadith of ʿAbdullāh ibn Abī Awfāʾ, a Gharīb Hadith
The Hadith of Ibn Umar (peace and blessings be upon him)
Hadith of Abu Umama
Another type of listening that is higher than the preceding one.
Another kind higher than the others
The Mention of the Horses of Paradise
Mention of the inhabitants of Paradise visiting one another and recalling matters that occurred among them in the world, both their acts of obedience and their lapses.
The Mention of the First to Enter Paradise
A Comprehensive Chapter on the Rulings Related to Paradise and Various Hadiths I Intended to Include
The Entrance of the Poor into Paradise Before the Rich
Chapter
Section
Section
Section
Chapter on Demonstrating that Paradise and Hell Are Created and Real, Contrary to Those Who Claimed Otherwise
Section
Section
Chapter