Musnad Ahmad 8264

Translation

✧ Whoever is offered perfume should not refuse it, for it is light to carry and pleasant in scent.

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What scholars said about it

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• Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī

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  in مسند أحمد, p. 8336

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 5929Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2789Sunan an-Nasa'i 5258Sunan an-Nasa'i 5259

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
   ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz al-Aʿraj

   trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a scholar (ʿālim)d. 110 AH, or 117 AH, 119 AH
   الْأَعْرَجِثقة ثبت عالم
   عن
3. 3
   ʿUbaydullāh b. Abī Jaʿfar al-Kinānī

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 132 AH or 134 AH or 135 AH or 136 AH
   عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍثقة
   حدثني
4. 4
   Saʿīd b. Abī Ayyūb

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 161 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: 149 AH, from Abū al-Ṭāhir Aḥmad b. ʿAmr b. al-Sarḥ, he said: 152 AH, also said: beginning of 162 AH, also said: 166 AH
   سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي أَيُّوبَثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿAbdullāh b. Yazīd

   Trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil); he taught the recitation of the Quran for over seventy yearsd. 212 AH, or 213 AH
   أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِثقة فاضل ، أقرأ القرآن نيفا وسبعين سنة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   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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