Musnad Ahmad 6639
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حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ حَدَّثَنَا حُيَيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ
جَاءَ حَمْزَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمُطَّلِبِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، اجْعَلْنِي عَلَى شَيْءٍ أَعِيشُ بِهِ. فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ: يَا حَمْزَةُ، نَفْسٌ تُحْيِيهَا أَحَبُّ إِلَيْكَ أَمْ نَفْسٌ تُمِيتُهَا ؟ قَالَ: بَلْ نَفْسٌ أُحْيِيهَا قَالَ: عَلَيْكَ بِنَفْسِكَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ḥasan
- Ibn Lahīʿah
- Ḥuyay b. ʿAbdullāh
- Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī
- ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr
✧ Hamza b. Abd al-Muttalib came to the Messenger of God ﷺ and said: 'O Messenger of God, appoint me over something by which I may live.' The Messenger of God ﷺ said: 'O Hamza, is a soul you keep alive dearer to you or a soul you put to death?' He said: 'Rather a soul I keep alive.' He said: 'Take care of your own soul.'
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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
وفيه ابن لهيعة وحديثه حسن وفيه ضعف وبقية رجاله ثقات
in مسند أحمد, p. 6714
Narrators
- One of the early Companions (sābiqūn), among those who narrated abundantly, and one of the jurist ʿAbdullāhs (al-ʿabādilah)d. 63 AH, or 65 AH, or 68 AH, or 69 AH; also said 67 AH, also said 73 AH, also said 77 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِأحد السابقين ، المكثرين من الصحابة ، وأحد العبادلة الفقهاءعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 100 AHأَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيِّثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), has lapses (wahm).d. 143 AH, or 148 AH.حُيَيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِصدوق يهم.حدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq); his memory became confused after his books were burned (khallaṭa baʿda iḥtirāq kutubihi); the narrations of Ibn al-Mubārak and Ibn Wahb from him are more sound than those of others.d. 173 AH, or 174 AH, also said 170 AH, also said 175 AHابْنُ لَهِيعَةَصدوق ، خلط بعد احتراق كتبه ، ورواية ابن المبارك وابن وهب عنه أعدل من غيرهماحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 208 AH, or: 209, or: 210 AHحَسَنٌثقةحدثنا
- 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 viewأحمد 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.