al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2588
✧ Arifah (the office of the arif)
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وَقَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ: حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، ثَنَا الْجُرَيْرِيُّ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ غِلَاقٍ، قُلْتُ لِأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ، فَقَالَ:
لَا تَكُنْ عَرِيفًا وَلَا شُرْطِيًّا. قُلْتُ: لِمَ ؟ قَالَ: يُدِينُوكَ وَلَا يَنْسَوْنَكَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Musaddad
- Ismāʿīl
- al-Jurayrī
- Khālid b. Ghilāq
- Liʾabī Hurayrah
✧ Do not be an arif or a policeman. I said: Why? He said: They will burden you with debts and will not forget you.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih Ibn Hibban 4586al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 4196al-Mu'jam al-Saghir 565Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 27250Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20745al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2589
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةقلت
- acceptable (maqbūl)خَالِدِ بْنِ غِلَاقٍمقبول.عن
- trustworthy (thiqah); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) three years before his deathd. 144 AHالْجُرَيْرِيُّثقة ، اختلط قبل موته بثلاث سنينحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 193 AH, or 194 AHإِسْمَاعِيلُثقة حافظحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 228 AHمُسَدَّدٌثقة حافظ
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