Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 2792
✧ Desirability of Appointing One of the Travelers as Leader over Themselves
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حَدَّثَنَا عَمَّارُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ الْمُزَنِيُّ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ قَالَ: قَالَ عُمَرُ:
إِذَا كَانَ نَفَرٌ ثَلَاثٌ فَلْيُؤَمِّرُوا أَحَدَهُمْ، ذَاكَ أَمِيرٌ أَمَّرَهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAmmār b. Khālid al-Wāsiṭī
- al-Qāsim b. Mālik al-Muzanī
- al-Aʿmash
- Zayd b. and Hb
- ʿUmar
✧ When there are three people traveling, let them appoint one of themselves as leader; that is the commander whom the Messenger of Allah appointed.
Notes
- ﷺ
machine translation- ﷺ
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What scholars said about it
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- Bazzār
وهذا الحديث قد رواه غير واحد عن الأعمش عن زيد بن وهب عن عمر موقوفا ولا نعلم أسنده إلا القاسم بن مالك عن الأعمش
in صحيح ابن خزيمة, p. 2792 - Dāraquṭnī
رواه القاسم بن مالك المزني والحسين بن علوان وهو ضعيف عن الأعمش عن زيد بن وهب عن عمر قوله وخالفهما عبد الواحد بن زياد وأبو معاوية وغيرهما فرووه عن الأعمش عن زيد بن وهب عن عمر قوله وهو الصواب
in صحيح ابن خزيمة, p. 2792
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 المناقبقال
- A mukhaḍram (lived through both the Jāhiliyyah and Islam), trustworthy (thiqah) and eminent; the one who alleged a flaw in his hadith was not correctd. 96 AH, Ibn Saʿd said: he died during al-Ḥajjāj's governorship, after al-Jamājimزَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍمخضرم ثقة جليل ، لم يصب من قال في حديثه خللعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable in the recitations (qirāʾāt), scrupulous (wariʿ), but he practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. Abū ʿAwānah said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Dāwūd: 147 AH. Wakīʿ said, and more than one: 148 AH. And al-Khaṭīb considered it correct. Also said: 145 AHالْأَعْمَشِثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلسعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), with some softness (layyin)d. after 190 AHالْقَاسِمُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ الْمُزَنِيُّصدوق فيه لينحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 260 AHعَمَّارُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْوَاسِطِيُّثقةحدثنا
- d. 311 AHابن خزيمة
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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