Musnad Ahmad 7970

Translation

✧ I hope, if my life is prolonged, to meet Isa b. Maryam, ﷺ. But if death comes to me sooner, then whoever among you meets him, let him convey my greetings of peace to him.

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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

  رواه أحمد بإسنادين ورجالهما رجال الصحيح

  in مسند أحمد, p. 8044
• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  رواه أحمد مرفوعا وموقوفا ورجالهما رجال الصحيح

  in مسند أحمد, p. 8044
• Shawkānī

  أخرج أحمد بإسنادين رجالهما رجال الصحيح

  in مسند أحمد, p. 8044

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī

   The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
   أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   Muḥammad b. Ziyād

   Trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt), sometimes narrates mursald. between 121 AH and 130 AH
   مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍثقة ثبت ربما أرسل
   عن
3. 3
   Shuʿbah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
   شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar

   Trustworthy (thiqah), his book was sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), except that he had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 192 AH or 193 AH or 194 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة صحيح الكتاب إلا أن فيه غفلة
   حدثنا
5. 5
   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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