Musnad Abi Ya'la 5311
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وَعَنْ هَاشِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
لَوْ كُنْتُ مِنْ أُمَّتِي مُتَّخِذًا خَلِيلًا، لَاتَّخَذْتُ أَبَا بَكْرٍ خَلِيلًا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Hāshim
- Shuʿbah
- Abū Isḥāq
- Abū al-Aḥwaṣ
- ʿAbdullāh
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ If I were to take a close friend from my community, I would have taken Abu Bakr as a close friend.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 467Musnad Ahmad 16107Musnad Ahmad 2432Sunan ad-Darimi 2953al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 12546Musnad al-Bazzar 2209
Narrators
- One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. during the days of al-Ḥajjāj b. Yūsufأَبِي الْأَحْوَصِثقةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقنحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 205 AH, or: 207 AHهَاشِمٍثقة ثبتحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 234 AH, also said: 232 AHزهير بن حربثقة ثبتحدثنا
- d. 307 AHأبو يعلى الموصلي
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