Musnad Ahmad 22191

Translation

✧ God [Mighty and Majestic] said: 'The dearest thing with which My servant worships Me is sincerity towards Me.'

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What scholars said about it

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• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  فيه عبيد الله بن زحر عن علي بن يزيد وكلاهما ضعيف

  in مسند أحمد, p. 22563

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Umāmah al-Bāhilī

   a well-known Companiond. Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh said: 81 AH. Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī and more than one said: 86 AH
   أَبُو أُمَامَةَ الْبَاهِلِيُّصحابي مشهور
   عن
2. 2
   al-Qāsim b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Dimashqī

   Truthful (ṣadūq), narrates unusual reports oftend. 112 AH, or 118 AH
   الْقَاسِمِصدوق يغرب كثيرا
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAlī b. Yazīd

   weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 110 AH
   عَلِيِّ بْنِ يَزِيدَضعيف
   عن
4. 4
   ʿUbayd Allāh b. Zaḥr

   truthful (ṣadūq), makes mistakes (yukhṭiʾ)d. between 131 AH and 140 AH
   عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ زَحْرٍصدوق يخطئ
   عن
5. 5
   Yaḥyā b. Ayyūb

   truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes erredd. 163 AH, 168 AH, also said 167 AH
   يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَصدوق ربما أخطأ
   أخبرنا
6. 6
   ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a jurist (faqīh) and scholar, generous and a fighter in the way of God, in whom the qualities of goodness were gathered.d. 181 AH, or 182 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِثقة ثبت ، فقيه عالم ، جواد مجاهد ، جمعت فيه خصال الخير
   أخبرنا
7. 7
   ʿAlī b. Isḥāq

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 213 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَثقة
   حدثنا
8. 8
   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

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.