Uning zuhdi
His Renunciation
Ibn al-Ash'ath: Men Ahmad ibn Hanbalning dunyo ishlari haqida gapirganini hech eshitmaganman. 44.1
[Ibn al-Ashʿath:] I don’t think I ever heard Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal mention the things of this world. 44.1
[ʿUmar ibn Sulaymān:] Men Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal bilan birga Ramazon kechasidagi namozlarni o‘qidim, imom Ibn ʿUmayr edi. U qo‘shimcha tungi namozini o‘qiganida, qo‘llarini ko‘kragiga bog‘lab turdi. U va masjiddagi boshqalar shunchalik past ovozda ibodat qilardilarki, ular nima deyayotganini men hech eshita olmadim. Masjidda osilgan chiroqlar,229 gilamlar yoki tutatqilar230 yo‘q edi — faqat zinaga qo‘yilgan bitta chiroq bor edi. 44.2
[ʿUmar ibn Sulaymān:] I performed the Ramadan nighttime prayers with Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal, led by Ibn ʿUmayr. When he performed his additional night prayer, he clasped his hands to his chest. He and the others at the mosque prayed so softly that I couldn’t hear anything they said. The mosque had no hanging lamps,229 mats, or incense230—only a lamp placed on the step. 44.2
[Al-Samarqandī:] Men Abū Muhammad Abdulloh ibn Abdurrahmonga Ahmad ibn Hanbal haqida so‘radim. 44.3
[Al-Samarqandī:] I once asked Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān about Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal. 44.3