وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ أَبَا ذَرٍّ، كَانَ يَقُولُ مَسْحُ الْحَصْبَاءِ مَسْحَةً وَاحِدَةً وَتَرْكُهَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ حُمْرِ النَّعَمِ .
Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that he hadheard that Abu Dharr used to say, "Brush away the small stones withone sweep, but if you leave them it is better than a red camel." Translation Not Available
Book reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 377
Web reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 46
حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، كَانَ يَأْمُرُ بِتَسْوِيَةِ الصُّفُوفِ فَإِذَا جَاءُوهُ فَأَخْبَرُوهُ أَنْ قَدِ اسْتَوَتْ كَبَّرَ .
Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Umar ibn al-Khattabused to order the rows to be straightened, and when they had come tohim and told him that the rows were straight he would say the takbir. Translation Not Available
Book reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 378
Web reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 47
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ أَبِي سُهَيْلِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ فَقَامَتِ الصَّلاَةُ وَأَنَا أُكَلِّمُهُ، فِي أَنْ يَفْرِضَ، لِي فَلَمْ أَزَلْ أُكَلِّمُهُ وَهُوَ يُسَوِّي الْحَصْبَاءَ بِنَعْلَيْهِ حَتَّى جَاءَهُ رِجَالٌ قَدْ كَانَ وَكَلَهُمْ بِتَسْوِيَةِ الصُّفُوفِ . فَأَخْبَرُوهُ أَنَّ الصُّفُوفَ قَدِ اسْتَوَتْ فَقَالَ لِي اسْتَوِ فِي الصَّفِّ . ثُمَّ كَبَّرَ .
Yahya related to me from Malik from his paternal uncle, AbuSuhayl ibn Malik, that his father said, "I was with Uthman ibn Affanwhen the iqama was said for the prayer and I was talking to him aboutbeing assigned a definite allowance by him. I continued talking to himwhile he was levelling some small stones with his sandals, and thensome men that he had entrusted to straighten the rows came and toldhim that the rows were straight. He said to me, 'Line up in the row,'and then he said the takbir." Translation Not Available
Book reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 379
Web reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 48
حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْكَرِيمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْمُخَارِقِ الْبَصْرِيِّ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ مِنْ كَلاَمِ النُّبُوَّةِ إِذَا لَمْ تَسْتَحِي فَافْعَلْ مَا شِئْتَ وَوَضْعُ الْيَدَيْنِ إِحْدَاهُمَا عَلَى الأُخْرَى فِي الصَّلاَةِ يَضَعُ الْيُمْنَى عَلَى الْيُسْرَى وَتَعْجِيلُ الْفِطْرِ وَالاِسْتِينَاءُ بِالسَّحُورِ .
Yahya related to me from Malik that Abd al-Karim ibnAbi'l-Mukhariq al-Basri said, "Among things the Prophet, may Allahbless him and grant him peace, said and did are: 'As long as you donot feel ashamed, do whatever you wish', the placing of one hand onthe other in prayer (one places the right hand on the left), beingquick to break the fast, and delaying the meal before dawn." Translation Not Available
Book reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 380
Web reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 49
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ كَانَ النَّاسُ يُؤْمَرُونَ أَنْ يَضَعَ الرَّجُلُ الْيَدَ الْيُمْنَى عَلَى ذِرَاعِهِ الْيُسْرَى فِي الصَّلاَةِ . قَالَ أَبُو حَازِمٍ لاَ أَعْلَمُ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ يَنْمِي ذَلِكَ .
Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu Hazim ibn Dinar that Sahlibn Sad said, "People used to be ordered to place their right hands ontheir left forearms in the prayer." Abu Hazim added, "I knowfor sure that Sahl traces that back to the Prophet, may Allah blesshim and grant him peace." Translation Not Available
Book reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 381
Web reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 50
حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ لاَ يَقْنُتُ فِي شَىْءٍ مِنَ الصَّلاَةِ .
Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umardid not say qunut in any of the prayers. Translation Not Available
Book reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 382
Web reference: Muwatta Imam Malik Book 9 Hadith no 51
