Sunan Ibn Majah 988

Translation

“When you lead people, keep it short for them.”

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What scholars said about it

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• إبراهيم بن المنذر الحزامي

  ثبته

  machine translationHe regarded it as established. Report a problem

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1040

Other narrations of this report

Sahih Muslim 473Musnad Ahmad 21361al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 8215al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 8404Musnad Abi Ya'la 1793al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1057

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿUthmān b. Abī al-ʿĀṣ Fāris al-Sarḥ

   Famous Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 50 AH, or 51 AH, or 55 AH
   عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي الْعَاصِي فَارِسُ السَّرْحِصحابي شهير
   حدث
2. 2
   Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib

   One of the reliable (athbāt), eminent jurist scholarsd. 87 AH, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 100 AH, Ibn Maʿīn and Ibn al-Madīnī said: 105 AH
   سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِأحد العلماء الأثبات الفقهاء الكبار
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAmr b. Murrah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), devout; he did not practice concealment (tadlīs), and he was accused of Irjāʾd. 118 AH, also said: before it
   عَمْرُو بْنُ مُرَّةَثقة عابد كان لا يدلس ورمي بالإرجاء
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Shuʿbah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
   شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Yaḥyā

   trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam and exemplar (qudwah)d. 198 AH
   يَحْيَىثقة متقن حافظ ، إمام قدوة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   ʿAmr b. ʿAlī

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 249 AH
   عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّثقة حافظ
   حدثنا
7. 7
   ʿAlī b. Ismāʿīl

   d. between 311 and 320 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ
   حدثنا
8. 8
   Abū al-Ḥasan

   d. 345 AH
   أَبُو الْحَسَنِ الْقَطَّانُ

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