al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3209
✧ Preserving the Concealment of Secrets
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وَقَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا شَيْخٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكُوفَةِ، قَالَ: ذَهَبْتُ مَعَ ثَابِتٍ إِلَى أَنَسٍ، فَسَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ لَهُ:
« عِنْدِي سِرٌّ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ، لَوْ أَخْبَرْتُ بِهِ أَحَدًا مِنَ النَّاسِ لَأَخْبَرْتُكَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ibn Abū ʿUmar
- Sufyān
- Shaykh Min Ahl al-Kūfah
- Dhahabt Maʿ Thābit
- Anas Fasamiʿtuh
✧ «I have a secret from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ; if I were to tell it to anyone among the people, I would tell you.»
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Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 12060Musnad Ahmad 13380Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 26042Musnad Abi Ya'la 3300al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3208
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AHأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهورسمعت
- شيخ من أهل الكوفةحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AHسُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقاتحدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq); he compiled a Musnad and was a close companion of Ibn ʿUyaynah; but Abū Ḥātim said: He had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 243 AH, also said: 244 AHابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَصدوق ، صنف المسند ، وكان لازم ابن عيينة ، لكن قال أبو حاتم : كانت فيه غفلة
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