al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 5156
✧ virtues of Abu Ubaidah b. al-Jarrah
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَفَّانَ ثنا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ ثنا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَمْزَةَ ثنا سَالِمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ أَخْبَرَهُمْ أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ قَالَ
مَا تَعَرَّضْتُ لِلْإِمَارَةِ وَمَا أَحْبَبْتُهَا غَيْرَ أَنَّ نَاسًا مِنْ أَهْلِ نَجْرَانَ أَتَوْا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَاشْتَكَوْا إِلَيْهِ عَامِلَهُمْ فَقَالَ «لَأَبْعَثَنَّ عَلَيْكُمُ الْأَمِينَ» قَالَ عُمَرُ فَكُنْتُ فِيمَنْ تَطَاوَلَ رَجَاءَ أَنْ يَبْعَثَنِي فَبَعَثَ أَبَا عُبَيْدَةَ «صَحِيحٌ عَلَى شَرْطِ الشَّيْخَيْنِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ» على شرط البخاري ومسلم
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Chain of narrators
- Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb
- al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī b. ʿAffān
- Abū Usāmah
- ʿUmar b. Ḥamzah
- Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh
- ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar
- ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb
✧ I did not seek leadership, nor did I love it, except that some people from Najran came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and complained to him about their governor. He said, "I will certainly send over you the trustworthy one." Umar said, "So I was among those who strove, hoping that he would send me, but he sent Abu Ubaidah. [Sahih according to the conditions of the two Shaykhs, but they did not record it] according to the conditions of al-Bukhari and Muslim.
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What scholars said about it
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- Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥākim
صحيح على شرط الشيخين ولم يخرجاه
machine translationAuthentic (ṣaḥīḥ) according to the condition of the two Shaykhs, though they did not record it.
in المستدرك على الصحيحين, p. 5192
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 3745Sahih al-Bukhari 4380Sahih al-Bukhari 7254Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3796
Narrators
- Commander of the Faithful (amīr al-muʾminīn), well-known, of abundant virtues (jamm al-manāqib)d. 23 AH, also said: 24 AHعُمَر بْن الْخَطَّابأمير المؤمنين مشهور جم المناقبفي حكم السماع
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHعَبْدَ اللهِ بْنَ عُمَرَأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرأخبرهم
- He was reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid) and virtuous (fāḍil); he resembled his father in conduct (hady) and demeanor (samt)d. 105 AH or 106 AH or 107 AH or 108 AH, and the correct one is the firstسَالِمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِكان ثبتا عابدا فاضلا ، كان يشبه بأبيه في الهدي والسمتحدثنا
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 141 and 150 AHعُمَرُ بْنُ حَمْزَةَضعيفحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt); he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), and toward the end of his life he used to narrate from the books of others.d. 200 AH, or 201 AHأَبُو أُسَامَةَثقة ثبت ، ربما دلس ، وكان بآخره يحدث من كتب غيره.حدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 270 AHالْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَفَّانَصدوقحدثنا
- d. 346 AHأَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَحدثنا
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHالحاكم
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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