Sahih Ibn Hibban 7294
✧ The Excellence of the Companions and Followers
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زُهَيْرٍ بِتُسْتَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زِمَامٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَوَاءٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُبَيْلُ بْنُ عَزْرَةَ عَنْ أَبِي جَمْرَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
«خَيْرُ أَهْلِ الْمَشْرِقِ عَبْدُ الْقَيْسِ أَسْلَمَ النَّاسُ كَرْهًا وَأَسْلَمُوا طَائِعِينَ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. Yaḥyá b. Zuhayr Bitustar
- And Hb b. Yaḥyá b. Zimām
- Muḥammad b. Sawāʾ
- Shubayl b. ʿAzrah
- Abū Jamrah
- Ibn ʿAbbās
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ The best of the people of the East are Abd al-Qays; the people accepted Islam unwillingly, but they accepted it willingly.
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Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابةعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. during the governorship of Yūsuf b. ʿUmar over Iraq, or 128 AHأَبِي جَمْرَةَثقة ثبتعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), prone to error (yahim)d. between 141 and 150 AHشُبَيْلُ بْنُ عَزْرَةَصدوق يهمحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), accused of belief in qadard. 187 AH or 189 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَوَاءٍصدوق رمي بالقدرحدثنا
- وَهْبُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زِمَامٍحدثنا
- d. 310 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زُهَيْرٍأخبرنا
- d. 354 AHابن حبان
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.