al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3757
✧ Urging patience
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حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ الْأَنْطَاكِيُّ، ثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ، عَنْ صَدَقَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَهْبٍ، عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ ؓ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
« إِنَّ النَّاسَ الْيَوْمَ كَشَجَرَةٍ ذَاتِ جَنَاءٍ، وَيُوشِكُ أَنْ يَعُودَ النَّاسُ كَشَجَرَةٍ ذَاتِ شَوْكٍ، إِنْ نَافَرْتَهُمْ نَافَرُوكَ، وَإِنْ تَرَكْتَهُمْ لَمْ يَتْرُكُوكَ، وَإِنْ هَرَبْتَ مِنْهُمْ طَلَبُوكَ » قَالَ: قُلْتُ: وَكَيْفَ بِالْمَخْرَجِ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ ؟ قَالَ ﷺ: « تُقْرِضُهُمْ مِنْ عِرْضِكَ لِيَوْمِ فَقْرِكَ
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Chain of narrators
- Ibrāhīm b. al-Ḥusayn al-Anṭākī
- Baqiyyah b. al-Walīd
- Ṣadaqah b. ʿAbdullāh
- Abū and Hb
- Makḥūl
- Abū Umāmah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ Indeed people today are like a tree with leafy branches, and soon people will become like a thorny tree. If you oppose them, they oppose you; if you leave them, they will not leave you; and if you flee from them, they will pursue you.” He said: I said: And how is the way out, O Messenger of Allah? He ﷺ said: “Lend them from your honor for the day of your poverty.”
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- Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
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machine translationThis is a rejected (munkar) hadith.
in المطالب العالية, p. 3757
Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 7601Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 35740Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 36523
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh said: 81 AH. Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī and more than one said: 86 AHأَبُو أُمَامَةَ الْبَاهِلِيُّصحابي مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), frequently narrating with omission of the Companion (kathīr al-irsāl), well-known (mashhūr)d. 112 AH, or: 113 AH, or: 114 AH, or: 116 AH, Abū Saʿīd b. Yūnus said: it is said 118 AHمَكْحُولٍثقة فقيه ، كثير الإرسال ، مشهورعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 132 AHأَبِي وَهْبٍصدوقعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 166 AHصَدَقَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِضعيفعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), frequently practises concealment (tadlīs) from weak narratorsd. Ibn Saʿd said, and more than one: died (197) AH, Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. al-ʿAlāʾ said: 198 AH; Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 199 AH; Ibn Ḥibbān said: 190 AHبَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِصدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاءحدثنا
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- d. 307 AHأبو يعلى الموصلي
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