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Musnad Ahmad 506

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حَدَّثَنَا الضَّحَّاكُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ مَحْمُودِ بْنِ لَبِيدٍأَنَّ عُثْمَانَ أَرَادَ

أَنَّ عُثْمَانَ أَرَادَ أَنْ يَبْنِيَ مَسْجِدَ الْمَدِينَةِ، فَكَرِهَ النَّاسُ ذَاكَ، وَأَحَبُّوا أَنْ يَدَعُوهُ عَلَى هَيْئَتِهِ فَقَالَ عُثْمَانُ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ: مَنْ بَنَى مَسْجِدًا لِلهِ بَنَى اللهُ لَهُ بَيْتًا فِي الْجَنَّةِ مِثْلَهُ.

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. al-Ḍaḥḥāk b. Makhlad
  2. ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Jaʿfar
  3. my father
  4. Maḥmūd b. Labīdʾan ʿUthmān Arād

✧ Uthman wanted to rebuild the mosque of Madinah, but the people disliked that and preferred to leave it as it was. Uthman said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: Whoever builds a mosque for Allah, Allah will build for him a house like it in Paradise.

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