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How did Anas ibn Malik eat and dress?
Anas used to wear fine clothes and eat good food.
How did Anas explain having fine clothes?
Anas said that it was a gift of the rulers and Ameers (princes).
How many prophet’s Hadith did Anas narrate?
Anas narrated about 2286 of the prophet’s Hadith.
Why could Anas narrate such a big number of Hadith?
Because Anas served the prophet for ten years.
Who benefited from the knowledge of Anas ibn Malik?
Many scholars benefited from Anas’ knowledge.
What did Anas ibn Malik give to Muslim scholars?
Anas gave an account of important incidents in Islam.
Where did Anas live after the prophet’s death?
Anas ibn Malik lived in al-Basra, Iraq.
Why did Anas ibn Malik often go to Syria?
As the Khalifa invited Anas to visit him in Damascus.
What did visiting the Khalifa show us about Anas?
It meant that Anas had good ties with the governors.
What was Anas’ stand about the political disputes?
He wasn’t involved in any political dispute of the time.
Why did the rulers of the time love Anas ibn Malik?
Because Anas never sought any worldly benefit.
What did Anas ibn Malik live only with?
He only lived with his memories with the prophet.
What was Anas ibn Malik interested only in?
He wanted to teach people the prophet’s knowledge.
What happened near the end of life of Anas Malik?
Anas was more than one hundred years of age.
What did Anas do when he was too old to fast?
Anas fed thirty poor Muslims instead of fasting.
What was unique about Anas ibn Malik?
Anas was the last survivor of the companions.
When did the companion Anas ibn Malik die?
Anas ibn Malik died after the year ninety H.
During whose caliphate did Anas ibn Malik die?
Anas died in al-Walid ibn Abdel-Malik’s caliphate.
How old was Anas ibn Malik when he died?
He was one hundred and seven when he died.
What did the Muslims lose by the death of Anas?
When Anas died, Muslims lost half of the knowledge
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