Musnad Ahmad 20492

Translation

✧ 20759 20822 20492 - Abu Nuʿaym narrated to us, Zuhayr b. Muʿāwiyah narrated to us, from ʿAlī b. Zayd, from ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Abī Bakrah, from his father, who said: The Prophet ﷺ was asked, “Which of the people is best?” And he mentioned the like of it.

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Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Bakrah al-Thaqafī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 50 AH, or: 51 AH, or: 52 AH, or: 59 AH, also said: 53 AH
   أَبُو بَكْرَةَ الثَّقَفِيُّصحابي
   عن
2. 2
   ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Abī Bakrah

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 96 AH
   عبد الرحمن بن أبي بكرة الثقفيثقة
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAlī b. Zayd b. Judʿān

   weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 127 AH, or 129 AH, or 131 AH
   علي بن زيد بن جدعانضعيف
   عن
4. 4
   Zuhayr

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 172 AH, or: 173 AH, or: 174 AH, 177 AH
   زهير بن معاوية بن حديجثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū Nuʿaym

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 218 AH, 219 AH
   الفضل بن دكينثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   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 view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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