Sahih al-Bukhari 4426
The letter of the Prophet ﷺ to Kisra (Khosrau) and Qaiser (Caesar)
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حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الزُّهْرِيَّ عَنِ السَّائِبِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ يَقُولُ
أَذْكُرُ أَنِّي خَرَجْتُ مَعَ الْغِلْمَانِ إِلَى ثَنِيَّةِ الْوَدَاعِ نَتَلَقَّى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh
- Sufyān
- al-Zuhrī
- al-Sāʾib b. Yazīd
I remember that I went out with the boys to (the place called) Thaniyat-ul-Wadaʿ to receive Allah's Apostle.
Notes
وَقَالَ سُفْيَانُ مَرَّةً مَعَ الصِّبْيَانِ
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 3083Sunan Abi Dawud 2779Musnad Ahmad 15721al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 6712al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 18659al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 18660
Narrators
- Young Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 82 AH. Also said: after the nineties; it is said: 91 AH; also said: 94 AH; Ibn Abī Dāwūd said: he was the last of the Companions to die in Medina, Yaʿqūb b. Sufyān erred and listed him among those killed on the day of al-Ḥarrah, al-Wāqidī said: 91 AH; others said: 86 AH. Also said: 88 AH. Abū Nuʿaym said: 82 AH, al-Bukhārī mentioned him in the section 90 AH to 100 AH, in «Ibn al-Ḥadhdhāʾ's book»: 86 AH, Yaḥyā b. Bukayr said: 97 AH, in «Tārīkh Ibn Abī Khaythamah al-Awsaṭ»: 80 AHالسَّائِب بن يَزِيد الكِنْدِيّصحابي صغيرعن
- The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AHالزُّهْرِيَّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبتهسمعت
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AHسُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقاتحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), an imāmd. 234 AH, or: 235 AH, also said: 233 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِثقة ثبت إمامحدثنا
- a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AHالْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث
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Commentaries
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
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