al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4070
✧ The Virtue of Remembrance
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وَقَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ: حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، ثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ، قَالَ: إِنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ:
« تَبَادَرُوا رِيَاضَ الْجَنَّةِ ». قَالُوا: يَا نَبِيَّ اللهِ، وَمَا رِيَاضُ الْجَنَّةِ ؟ قَالَ ﷺ: « حِلَقُ الذِّكْرِ ».
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Musaddad
- al-Muʿtamir
- my father
- Qatādah
- al-ʿAlāʾ b. Ziyād
- Innah Balaghah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ “Race to the meadows of Paradise.” They said: “O Prophet of God, what are the meadows of Paradise?” He ﷺ said: “The circles of remembrance.”
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Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 18504al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 2504Musnad al-Bazzar 9314Musnad Abi Ya'la 2141al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4063al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4067
Narrators
- One of the devout worshippers, trustworthy (thiqah)d. 94 AHالعَلَاء بن زِيَاد بن مَطَرأحد العباد ثقةعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AHقَتَادَةَثقة ثبتعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 143 AH, or 144 AHأَبِيثقة عابدحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 186 AH, or: 187 AH, or: 188 AHالْمُعْتَمِرُثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 228 AHمُسَدَّدٌثقة حافظ
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