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al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 4488

✧ from the virtues of Amir al-Mu'minin Umar b. al-Khattab

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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى الْقَاضِي ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ وَأَبُو حُذَيْفَةَ قَالَا ثنا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ رِبْعِيِّ بْنِ حِرَاشٍ عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ قَالَ

«كَانَ الْإِسْلَامُ فِي زَمَانِ عُمَرَ كَالرَّجُلِ الْمُقْبِلِ لَا يَزْدَادُ إِلَّا قُرْبًا فَلَمَّا قُتِلَ عُمَرُ كَانَ كَالرَّجُلِ الْمُدْبِرِ لَا يَزْدَادُ إِلَّا بُعْدًا»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ṣaffār
  2. Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá al-Qāḍī
  3. Abū Nuʿaym And ʾAbū Ḥudhayfah
  4. Sufyān
  5. Manṣūr
  6. Ribʿī b. Ḥirāsh
  7. Ḥudhayfah

✧ “Islam during the time of 'Umar was like a man approaching, only increasing in nearness. When 'Umar was killed, it was like a man retreating, only increasing in distance.”

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