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[13/06/2025] Chapter: The Virtues of the Companions of the Messenger ﷺ – Explanation of Kitāb As-Sunnah from Sunan Ibn Mājah [Lesson 118] – By Abu Khadeejah ‘Abdul-Wāhid حفظه الله.
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Some points covered by Abu Khadeejah حفظه الله during this lesson:
– The Virtues of the Companions of the Messenger ﷺ [Part 28]
– Chapter: The Virtue of the Anṣār.
– Ḥadīth #163.
– The reason they are referred to as Anṣār.
– The reason we love them, and why it is a sign of hypocrisy to hate them.
– Clarification that whatever transpired between the Companions due to disagreements does not enter into this ḥadīth.
– Ḥadīth #164.
– Ibn Athīr and an-Nawawī (رحمهما الله) on the meaning of the Prophet ﷺ referring to the Anṣār as an inner garment and the rest of the people as an outer garment.
– Ḥadīth #165 – very weak.
– An authentic narration from al-Bukhārī and Muslim with a slightly different wording.
– The supplication of the Prophet ﷺ for the first three generations, specifically the Anṣār.
– An indication that the motivation of the Anṣār was not the dunyā, wealth or authority.
– Chapter: The Virtue of Ibn ‘Abbās (رضى الله عنهما).
– Ḥadīth #166.
– The supplication of the Messenger ﷺ for Ibn ‘Abbās (رضى الله عنهما).
– Benefits of this ḥadīth from Ibn Ḥajar (رحمه الله).
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