al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3727
✧ Remembering death and shortening hopes
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وَقَالَ الْحَارِثُ: حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، ثَنَا يُونُسُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ قَالَ:
تُوُفِّيَتِ امْرَأَةٌ وَكَانَ أَصْحَابُ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ يَضْحَكُونَ مِنْهَا، فَقَالَ فُلَانٌ: وَيْحَهَا ; قَدِ اسْتَرَاحَتْ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ: « إِنَّمَا يَسْتَرِيحُ مَنْ غُفِرَ لَهُ
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Chain of narrators
- al-Ḥārith
- ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar
- Yūnus
- al-Zuhrī
- Muḥammad b. ʿUrwah
- ʿUrwah
✧ A woman died and the Companions of the Messenger of God ﷺ used to laugh about her. A certain person said: 'Woe to her; she has found rest.' The Prophet ﷺ said: 'Only the one who is forgiven finds rest.'
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- Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī
إسناده مرسل رجاله ثقات
in المطالب العالية, p. 3727
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- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), well-known (mashhūr)d. 91 AH, or 92, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 99 AH, or 100 AH, or 101 AHعُرْوَةُ بْنُ الزُّبَيْرِثقة فقيه مشهورعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. between 91 and 100 AHمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَصدوقعن
- The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AHالزُّهْرِيِّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبتهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), except that in his narration from al-Zuhrī there are slight errors (awhām), and in his narration from others there is error (khaṭaʾ)d. Ibn Saʿd said: 152 AH, al-Bukhārī and others: 159 AH (and it is the correct view), Muḥammad b. ʿAzīz said: 160 AHيُونُسُثقة ، إلا أن في روايته عن الزهري وهما قليلا ، وفي غير الزهري خطأحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah). It was said: Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd was not pleased with himd. 207 AH, or 208 AH, or 209 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَثقة . قيل : كان يحيى بن سعيد لا يرضاهحدثنا
- d. 279 AH or 282 AHالْحَارِثُ
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