Musnad Ahmad 21463

Translation

✧ I said: 'O Messenger of God, a man loves a people but cannot do what they do.' He said: 'You, O Abu Dharr, are with the one you love.' I said: 'I love God and His Messenger.' He said: 'You, O Abu Dharr, are with the one you love.'

Notes

• قَالَ هَاشِمٌ قَالَهَا لَهُ ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ أَنْتَ مَعَ مَنْ أَحْبَبْتَ

  machine translationHāshim said: He said it to him three times: "You are with those whom you love." Report a problem

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• Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī

  رجاله ثقات

  machine translationIts narrators are trustworthy (thiqāt). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 21802

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 5127

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Dharr al-Ghifārī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 31 AH, or: 32 AH
   أَبُو ذَرٍّ الْغِفَارِيُّالصحابي
   قال
2. 2
   ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 70 and 80 AH, also said: between 91 and 100 AH
   عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Ḥumayd b. Hilāl al-ʿAdawī

   trustworthy (thiqah), a scholard. during the governorship of Khālid b. ʿAbd Allāh over Iraq
   حُمَيْدُ بْنُ هِلَالٍثقة عالم
   عن
4. 4
   Sulaymān b. al-Mughīrah

   trustworthy, trustworthy (thiqah thiqah) — said by Yaḥyā b. Maʿīnd. 165 AH
   سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِثقة ثقة ـ قاله يحيى بن معين
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū al-Naḍr

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 205 AH, or: 207 AH
   وَهَاشِمٌثقة 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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