Musnad Ahmad 16979
✧ Waathilah bin al-Asqa' "Also narrated in al-Mukayyin and al-Madiniyyin except for a few Hadiths, some of which have been verified here, while the rest are found in al-Mukayyin and al-Madiniyyin.
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُغِيرَةِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ الْغَازِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِيَأَبُو النَّضْرِ قَالَ
دَعَانِي وَاثِلَةُ بْنُ الْأَسْقَعِ وَقَدْ ذَهَبَ بَصَرُهُ، فَقَالَ: يَا حَيَّانُ قُدْنِي إِلَى يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَسْوَدِ الْجُرَشِيِّ فَذَكَرَ الْحَدِيثَ، فَقَالَ: أَبْشِرْ، فَإِنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ عَنِ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ: أَنَا عِنْدَ ظَنِّ عَبْدِي بِي، فَلْيَظُنَّ بِي مَا شَاءَ
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- Abū al-Mughīrah
- Hishām b. al-Ghāz
- Ḥaddathaniyaʾabū al-Naḍr
✧ Wathilah b. al-Asqa' called me when his sight had gone and said: "O Hayyan, guide me to Yazid b. al-Aswad al-Jurashi." He mentioned the hadith and said: "Rejoice, for I heard the Messenger of God ﷺ saying from God, Mighty and Majestic: 'I am as My servant thinks of Me, so let him think of Me as he wills.'"
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