Musnad al-Bazzar 1536
✧ The first hadith of Alqamah, from Abdullah b. Mas'ud, from the Prophet ﷺ
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كَتَبَ إِلَيَّ يَحْيَى بْنُ يَزِيدَ إِمَامُ مَسْجِدِ الْأَهْوَازِ يُخْبِرُنِي فِي كِتَابِهِ، أَنَّ أَبَا هَمَّامٍ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ الزِّبْرِقَانِ حَدَّثَهُ قَالَ: نَا مَرْوَانُ بْنُ سَالِمٍ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
" أَقْرَبُ مَا يَكُونُ الْعَبْدُ إِلَى اللهِ وَهُوَ سَاجِدٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Hammām Muḥammad b. al-Zibriqān
- Marwān b. Sālim
- al-Aʿmash
- Ibrāhīm
- ʿAlqamah
- ʿAbdullāh
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ The nearest a servant is to Allah is while he is prostrating.
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- Bazzār
وهذا الحديث لا نعلم رواه إلا مروان بن سالم عن الأعمش ولم يتابع عليه ومروان بن سالم هذا لين الحديث وقد حدث عنه غير واحد
in مسند البزار, p. 1536 - ابن عدي
عامة حديث مروان بن سالم مما لا يتابعه الثقات عليه
machine translationMost of the ḥadīth of Marwān b. Sālim is of a kind that the trustworthy (thiqāt) narrators do not corroborate.
in مسند البزار, p. 1536
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), firm (thabt), jurist, devout worshipperd. 61 AH, or 62 AH, or 65 AH, or 72 AH, or 73 AH, also said: 63 AHعَلْقَمَةَثقة ثبت فقيه عابدعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), except that he often narrates with omission of the Companion (irsāl).d. 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 96 AHإِبْرَاهِيمَثقة إلا أنه يرسل كثيراعن
- 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 AHالْأَعْمَشِثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلسعن
- abandoned (matrūk)d. between 181 and 190 AHمَرْوَانُ بْنُ سَالِمٍمتروكنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes made mistakes (rubbamā wahima)d. between 191 AH and 200 AHأَبَا هَمَّامٍ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ الزِّبْرِقَانِصدوق ربما وهمحدثه
- يَحْيَى بْنُ يَزِيدَ إِمَامُ مَسْجِدِ الْأَهْوَازِكتب يخبرني في كتابه
- d. 291 AH or 292 AH or 294 AHالبزار
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