al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 5477
✧ Virtues of Habib b. Maslama al-Fihri
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْبَزَّارُ ثَنَا ابْنُ أَزْهَرَ بْنُ رِقَّةَ الْمِصْرِيُّ ثَنَا أَبُو أَسْلَمَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدِ الرُّعَيْنِيُّ ثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي كَرِيمَةَ عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ عَنْ قَنَاعَةَ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ مَسْلَمَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
«زُرْ غِبًّا تَزْدَدْ حُبًّا»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. al-Ḥasan al-Bazzār
- Ibn Azhar b. Riqqah al-Miṣrī
- Abū Aslam Muḥammad b. Makhlad al-Ruʿaynī
- Sulaymān b. Abū Karīmah
- Makḥūl
- Qanāʿah b. Yaḥyá
- Ḥabīb b. Maslamah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ Visit sparingly and you will increase in love.
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- al-Bukhari
وكأن البخاري رمز بالترجمة إلى توهين الحديث المشهور زر غبا تزدد حبا
machine translationIt is as if al-Bukhārī alluded, by the chapter heading, to weakening the well-known hadith: "Visit rarely, and your love will increase."
in المستدرك على الصحيحين, p. 5520 - ابن عدي
لسليمان بن أبي كريمة غير ما ذكرت وليس بالكثير وعامة أحاديثه مناكير
machine translationSulaymān b. Abī Karīmah has other narrations besides what I mentioned, though not many, and most of his hadiths are objectionable (munkar).
in المستدرك على الصحيحين, p. 5520
Narrators
- There is disagreement about whether he was a Companion; the preponderant view is that his companionship is established, but he was youngd. 41 AH, or 42 AH, or 43 AH, or 44 AH, or 45 AH, or 48 AHحَبِيبُ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْفِهْرِيُّمختلف في صحبته ، والراجح ثبوتها ، لكنه كان صغيراعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 91 and 100 AHقَنَاعَةَ بْنِ يَحْيَىثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), frequently narrating with omission of the Companion (kathīr al-irsāl), well-known (mashhūr)d. 112 AH, or: 113 AH, or: 114 AH, or: 116 AH, Abū Saʿīd b. Yūnus said: it is said 118 AHمَكْحُولٍثقة فقيه ، كثير الإرسال ، مشهورعن
- d. between 161 AH and 170 AHسُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي كَرِيمَةَحدثنا
- d. between 211 AH and 220 AHأَبُو أَسْلَمَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ الرُّعَيْنِيُّحدثنا
- ابن أزهر بن رقة المصريحدثنا
- أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْبَزَّارُحدثنا
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHالحاكم
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