Musnad Ahmad 7035

Translation

✧ Shall I not tell you who among you is most beloved to me, and closest to me in sitting on the Day of Resurrection? He said it three times. He said: We said: Yes, O Messenger of Allah. He said: Then he said: The best of you in character.

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Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2018

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ

   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 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِأحد السابقين ، المكثرين من الصحابة ، وأحد العبادلة الفقهاء
   عن
2. 2
   Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ

   acceptable (maqbūl)
   مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِمقبول
   عن
3. 3
   his father

   Truthful (ṣadūq); his hearing from his grandfather is established (thābit)d. between 81 and 90 AH
   أَبِيهِصدوق ، ثبت سماعه من جده
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 118 AH
   عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍصدوق
   عن
5. 5
   Ibn al-Hād

   trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir)d. 139 AH.
   يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْهَادِثقة مكثر .
   عن
6. 6
   Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd Abū Isḥāq al-Zuhrī

   Trustworthy (thiqah) and an authority (ḥujjah); he was spoken about without any valid ground for criticism.d. 182 AH, or 183 AH, or 184 AH, or 185 AH
   أَبَاهُثقة حجة ، تُكُلِّم فيه بلا قادح
   يحدث
7. 7
   Yaʿqūb

   Trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil).d. 208 AH
   يَعْقُوبُثقة فاضل .
   حدثنا
8. 8
   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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