Nafi’ (may Allah have mercy on him), who was the freed slave of Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both), says that once Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) was walking along a road when he heard the sound of a shepherd singing and playing music. He put his fingers in his ears and left that path, and kept asking me at intervals,“Nafi’! Can you still hear the sound?”If I replied“yes,”he would keep walking, until when I said“no,”he removed his hands from his ears and put his mount back on the path. He then said,“I saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) do the same when he heard the sound of a shepherd singing and playing music.”

Matlab bin Abdullah says that Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to wash the limbs of wudu three times and attributed this to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), whereas Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to wash them once and he too attributed this to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that I was present with the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) on the occasion of Eid; he led the prayer without Adhan or Iqamah. Then I was present with Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) on the occasion of Eid; he led the prayer without Adhan or Iqamah. Then I was present with Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) on the occasion of Eid; he led the prayer without Adhan or Iqamah. Then I was present with Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him) on the occasion of Eid; he led the prayer without Adhan or Iqamah.

The previous hadith is also narrated through this second chain of transmission.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Allah Almighty does not accept charity from stolen war booty, nor does He accept prayer without purification."

Abu Al-Sha’tha’ says that once, during one of the middle days of Tashreeq, we were present in the company of Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them). After a short while, food was brought and people gathered close together, but one of his sons sat aside. Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) said to him: Come forward and eat the food. He replied: I am fasting. He said: Do you not know that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: These are days of eating, drinking, and remembrance (of Allah).

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that whoever prays at the beginning of the night should make his last prayer of the night the Witr, because the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to instruct this.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that he once saw Sayyiduna Abu Bakr and Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) in a dream. He said: I saw that I was drawing water from a well with a bucket. In the meantime, Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) came and he drew one or two buckets, but there was some weakness in it. May Allah forgive him. Then Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) drew water, and the bucket became a large bucket in his hand. I have not seen any outstanding person drawing water as he did, until he gave water to the people to their fill.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade «قزع» , and the meaning of «قزع» is that when shaving a child's hair, some of the hair is cut and some is left.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade «قزع» . The meaning of «قزع» is that when shaving a child's hair, some hair is cut and some is left.