Musnad Ahmad 23272

Translation

✧ The sayyid and the ʿāqib came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, 'O Messenger of God, send with us your trustworthy one.' Wakīʿ once said, 'a trustworthy man.' He said, 'I will send with you a trustworthy man, truly trustworthy.' The people vied for that, and he sent Abū ʿUbaydah b. al-Jarrāḥ.

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• Dāraquṭnī

  يرويه إسرائيل عن أبي إسحاق عن صلة عن ابن مسعود وتابعه الثوري ورواه شعبة عن أبي إسحاق عن صلة عن حذيفة ويشبه أن يكون الصحيح حديث ابن مسعود

  machine translationIsrāʾīl narrates it from Abū Isḥāq, from Ṣilah, from Ibn Masʿūd, and al-Thawrī corroborated him. Shuʿbah narrated it from Abū Isḥāq, from Ṣilah, from Ḥudhayfah. It seems that the sound (ṣaḥīḥ) report is the ḥadīth of Ibn Masʿūd. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 23687

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 3745Sahih al-Bukhari 4380Sahih al-Bukhari 7254Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3796Sunan an-Nasa'i 3568Sunan an-Nasa'i 3570

Narrators

1. 1
   Ḥudhayfah b. al-Yamān

   An eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī), among the earliest to accept Islamd. 36 AH, also said 35 AH, and al-Ṭabarī considered it an error
   حُذَيْفَةُ بْنُ الْيَمَانِصحابي جليل من السابقين
   عن
2. 2
   Ṣilah b. Zufar

   trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. around the 70 AH, during the governorship of Muṣʿab b. al-Zubayr
   صِلَةَ بْنِ زُفَرَثقة جليل
   عن
3. 3
   Abū Isḥāq al-Sabīʿī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AH
   أَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخره
   عن
4. 4
   Sufyān al-Thawrī

   trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
   سُفْيَانَثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
   عن
5. 5
   Wakīʿ b. al-Jarrāḥ

   Trustworthy, a memorizer, devout (thiqah ḥāfiẓ ʿābid)d. 196 AH, or 197 AH, or 198 AH
   وَكِيعٌثقة حافظ عابد
   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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