Musnad Ahmad 9156

Translation

✧ A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: 'O Messenger of Allah, I speak to myself about something, such that falling from the sky is dearer to me than speaking of it.' He said: 'That is clear faith.'

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What scholars said about it

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• Dāraquṭnī

  وحديث الأعمش عن أبي صالح عن أبي هريرة صحيح عنه

  in مسند أحمد, p. 9231

Other narrations of this report

Sahih Muslim 132bSahih Muslim 133

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
   Dhakwān al-Sammān

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 101 AH
   أَبِي صَالِحٍثقة ثبت
   عن
3. 3
   al-Aʿmash

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable in the recitations (qirāʾāt), scrupulous (wariʿ), but he practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. Abū ʿAwānah said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Dāwūd: 147 AH. Wakīʿ said, and more than one: 148 AH. And al-Khaṭīb considered it correct. Also said: 145 AH
   الْأَعْمَشِثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلس
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAmmār b. Ruzayq

   no harm in him (lā baʾs bih)d. 159 AH
   عَمَّارُ بْنُ رُزَيْقٍ [١]لا بأس به
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū al-Jawwāb

   truthful (ṣadūq), sometimes had lapses (wahm)d. 211 AH
   أَبُو الْجَوَّابِ الضَّبِّيُّ الْأَحْوَصُ بْنُ جَوَّابٍصدوق , ربما وهم
   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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