49/22. Chapter:
Jami at-Tirmidhi 3740 — Talhah Fulfilled His Vow
The Virtues Of Abu Muhammad Talhah Bin 'Ubaidullah, May Allah Be Pleased With Him
Hadith About Talhah Fulfilling His Vow
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 3740
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 3740
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْقُدُّوسِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْعَطَّارُ الْبَصْرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ، مُوسَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَ قَالَ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى مُعَاوِيَةَ فَقَالَ أَلاَ أُبَشِّرُكَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ " طَلْحَةُ مِمَّنْ قَضَى نَحْبَهُ " .هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ مِنْ حَدِيثِ مُعَاوِيَةَ إِلاَّ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ .
Musa bin Talhah Narrated from:
I Entered Upon Mu'Awiyah And He Said: 'Shall I Not Give You Some Good News?' I Said: 'Of Course!' He Said: 'I Heard The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Saying: 'Talhah Is Among Those Who Fulfilled Their Vow (Referring To 33:23).'
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3740In-book reference : Book 49, Hadith 137English translation : Vol. 1, Book 46, Hadith 3741
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 3740
This hadith about Talhah reports that Musa bin Talhah entered upon Mu'awiyah, who offered him good news. Mu'awiyah said he heard the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم say, “Talhah is among those who fulfilled their vow,” referring to the verse 33:23. The wording connects Talhah with fulfillment, truthfulness, and a Qur'anic phrase mentioned in the report. The narration does not explain the whole verse, so the explanation should stay close to what is given: Talhah is named as one of those who fulfilled what they had vowed. For readers searching Talhah fulfilled his vow hadith, the main teaching is to value loyalty to one’s promise to Allah.
What we learn from this hadith
- The report gives good news about Talhah.
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم is reported to have linked Talhah with those who fulfilled their vow.
- The narration refers to Qur'an 33:23 but does not explain the full verse here.
- The core lesson is respect for fulfilling one’s pledge to Allah.
