Musnad Ahmad 15664
✧ My father is Hashim bin Uthbah.
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ شَقِيقٍ قَالَ
دَخَلَ مُعَاوِيَةُ عَلَى خَالِهِ أَبِي هَاشِمِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ يَعُودُهُ قَالَ: فَبَكَى قَالَ: فَقَالَ لَهُ مُعَاوِيَةُ: مَا يُبْكِيكَ يَا خَالُ ؟ أَوَجَعًا يُشْئِزُكَ ؟ أَمْ حِرْصًا عَلَى الدُّنْيَا ؟ قَالَ: فَقَالَ: فَكُلًّا لَا، وَلَكِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ عَهِدَ إِلَيْنَا فَقَالَ: يَا أَبَا هَاشِمٍ [إِنَّهَا عَلَّهَا] تُدْرِكَ أَمْوَالًا يُؤْتَاهَا أَقْوَامٌ، وَإِنَّمَا يَكْفِيكَ مِنْ جَمْعِ الْمَالِ خَادِمٌ وَمَرْكَبٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى، وَإِنِّي أُرَانِي قَدْ جَمَعْتُ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Muʿāwiyah
- al-Aʿmash
- Shaqīq
✧ Muawiyah visited his uncle, Abu Hashim bin Utbah, to check on him, and he found him crying. Muawiyah asked him, "What makes you cry, uncle? Is it because of pain that distresses you or is it a desire for the worldly life?" Abu Hashim replied, "Neither. But the Messenger of Allah (Peace and Blessings be upon Him) advised us and said, 'O Abu Hashim, maybe you will witness a time when wealth is given to people, but what suffices you from accumulating wealth is a servant and a mount in the way of Allah, the Blessed and Exalted.' And I see that I have gathered..."
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- Dāraquṭnī
حديث منصور أولى بالصواب
in مسند أحمد, p. 15830
Same hadith, other wordings
- Musnad Ahmad 15665دَخَلَ مُعَاوِيَةُ عَلَى أَبِي هَاشِمِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ، وَهُوَ مَرِيضٌ يَبْكِي فَذَكَرَ مَعْنَاهُ
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. during the caliphate of ʿUthmānأَبُو هَاشِمِ بْنُ عُتْبَةَ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ الْعَبْشَمِيُّصحابيفقال
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said: 82 AH, Ibn Mandah said: 99 AHشَقِيقٍثقةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable in the recitations (qirāʾāt), scrupulous (wariʿ), but he practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. Abū ʿAwānah said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Dāwūd: 147 AH. Wakīʿ said, and more than one: 148 AH. And al-Khaṭīb considered it correct. Also said: 145 AHالْأَعْمَشُثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلسحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), the best memorizer of people for the hadith of al-Aʿmash, though he may err in the hadith of othersd. 194 AH, or 195 AHأَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَثقة ، أحفظ الناس لحديث الأعمش ، وقد يهم في حديث غيرهحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his viewأحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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