Musnad Ahmad 3812

Translation

✧ I am your forerunner at the Cistern, and I will be contended with over some men, and I will be overcome concerning them. I will say: 'O Lord, my companions!' But it will be said: 'You do not know what they innovated after you.'

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What scholars said about it

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• Dāraquṭnī

  والصحيح حديث الأعمش والمغيرة

  machine translationThe sound (ṣaḥīḥ) report is the hadith of al-Aʿmash and al-Mughīrah. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 3870

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 6576Sahih al-Bukhari 6583Sahih Muslim 2291b

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

   One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمة
   عن
2. 2
   Shaqīq b. Salamah

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said: 82 AH, Ibn Mandah said: 99 AH
   أَبِي وَائِلٍثقة
   عن
3. 3
   ʿĀṣim b. Bahdalah

   Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 127 AH, or: 128 AH
   عَاصِمٍصدوق له أوهام
   عن
4. 4
   Abū Bakr b. ʿAyyāsh

   Trustworthy (thiqah) and devout, except that his memory deteriorated when he grew old; his book is sound (ṣaḥīḥ).d. 192 AH, or: 193 AH, or: 194 AH
   أَبُو بَكْرٍثقة عابد ، إلا أنه لما كبر ساء حفظه ، وكتابه صحيح
   أخبرنا
5. 5
   Aswad b. ʿĀmir

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 207 AH, or 208 AH
   أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍثقة
   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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