Musnad Ahmad 4239

Translation

✧ He saw a commander (or a man) give two salutations and said, 'How did you come by this?'

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What scholars said about it

In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.

• العقيلي

  الأحاديث صحاح ثابتة من حديث ابن مسعود في تسليمتين

  machine translationThe hadiths are sound (ṣaḥīḥ) and well established from the narration of Ibn Masʿūd, mentioning two taslīms. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 4305
• Dāraquṭnī

  والقول قول يحيى القطان

  machine translationThe statement that is to be relied upon is the statement of Yaḥyā al-Qaṭṭān. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 4305

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
   ʿAbdullāh b. Sakhbarah

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. during the governorship of ʿUbayd Allāh b. Ziyād, or 62 AH
   أَبِي مَعْمَرٍثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Mujāhid b. Jabr al-Makhzūmī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), an imam in Quranic exegesis and in knowledge.d. 100 AH, or 101 AH, or 102 AH, or 103 AH, or 104 AH, or 107 AH
   مُجَاهِدٍثقة ، إمام في التفسير وفي العلم
   عن
4. 4
   al-Ḥakam b. ʿUtaybah al-Kindī

   trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), a jurist (faqīh), except that he sometimes practised concealment (tadlīs)d. 113 AH, or 114 AH, or 115; also said 110 AH
   الْحَكَمِثقة ثبت فقيه ، إلا أنه ربما دلس
   عن
5. 5
   Shuʿbah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
   شُعْبَةَثقة حافظ , متقن
   عن
6. 6
   Yaḥyā

   trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam and exemplar (qudwah)d. 198 AH
   يَحْيَىثقة متقن حافظ ، إمام قدوة
   حدثنا
7. 7
   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.