al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 2050
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أَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، ثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الصَّغَانِيُّ، ثَنَا عَفَّانُ ثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، أَخْبَرَنِي الْجُرَيْرِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَلَاءِ، عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ أَبِي الْعَاصِ قَالَ:
قُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ اجْعَلْنِي إِمَامَ قَوْمِي، قَالَ: أَنْتَ إِمَامُهُمْ فَاقْتَدِ بِأَضْعَفِهِمْ، وَاتَّخِذْ مُؤَذِّنًا لَا يَأْخُذُ عَلَى أَذَانِهِ أَجْرًا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ
- Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb
- Muḥammad b. Isḥāq al-Ṣaghānī
- ʿAffān
- Ḥammād b. Salamah
- al-Jurayrī
- Abū al-ʿAlāʾ
- Muṭarrif
- ʿUthmān b. Abū al-ʿĀṣ
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I said: "O Messenger of Allah, make me the imam of my people." He said: "You are their imam, so follow the weakest of them in prayer, and appoint a muʾadhdhin who does not take a payment for his call to prayer."
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- إبراهيم بن المنذر الحزامي
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in سنن البيهقي الكبرى, p. 2050
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- Famous Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 50 AH, or 51 AH, or 55 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي الْعَاصِي فَارِسُ السَّرْحِصحابي شهيرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), virtuous (fāḍil)d. 87 AH, or: 95 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: died after the Plague of al-Jārif, and the Plague of al-Jārif was in the year 69 AHمُطَرِّفٍثقة عابد فاضلعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 108 AH, or: 111 AH or before it.أَبِي الْعَلَاءِثقة .عن
- trustworthy (thiqah); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) three years before his deathd. 144 AHالْجُرَيْرِيُّثقة ، اختلط قبل موته بثلاث سنينأخبرني
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخرهحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 219 AH, or 220 AHعَفَّانُثقة ثبتحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 270 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الصَّغَانِيُّثقة ثبتحدثنا
- d. 346 AHأَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَحدثنا
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHأَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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