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al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4132

✧ Adam and the Number of the Prophets, peace be upon them

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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو حَيْوَةَ الْحِمْصِيُّ شُرَيْحٌ، ثَنَا مُعَانُ بْنُ رِفَاعَةَ السَّلَامِيُّ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَهُوَ مَوْلَى يَزِيدَ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ الشَّامِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ ؓ قَالَ:

إِنَّ أَبَا ذَرٍّ ؓ سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَمِ الْأَنْبِيَاءُ ؟ قَالَ ﷺ: « مِائَةُ أَلْفٍ، وَأَرْبَعَةٌ وَعِشْرُونَ أَلْفًا » فَقَالَ: كَمِ الْمُرْسَلُونَ مِنْهُمْ ؟ قَالَ ﷺ: « ثَلَاثُمِائَةٍ وَخَمْسَ عَشْرَةَ جَمًّا غَفِيرًا

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū Ḥaywah al-Ḥimṣī Shurayḥ
  2. Muʿān b. Rifāʿah al-Salāmī
  3. ʿAlī b. Yazīd
  4. al-Qāsim Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman / a freed slave of Yazīd b. Muʿāwiyah al-Shāmī
  5. Abū Umāmah

✧ Abu Dharr ؓ asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: "How many prophets are there?" He ﷺ said: "One hundred twenty-four thousand." He said: "How many messengers among them?" He ﷺ said: "Three hundred fifteen, a great multitude."

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Sahih Ibn Hibban 361al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 7571al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 405al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 3039al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4133al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 794

Narrators

  1. Abū Dharr al-Ghifārī
    Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 31 AH, or: 32 AH
    أَبُو ذَرٍّ الْغِفَارِيُّالصحابي
    إن
  2. Abū Umāmah al-Bāhilī
    a well-known Companiond. Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh said: 81 AH. Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī and more than one said: 86 AH
    أَبِي أُمَامَةَصحابي مشهور
    عن
  3. al-Qāsim b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Dimashqī
    Truthful (ṣadūq), narrates unusual reports oftend. 112 AH, or 118 AH
    الْقَاسِمِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَهُوَ مَوْلَى يَزِيدَ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ الشَّامِيِّصدوق يغرب كثيرا
    عن
  4. ʿAlī b. Yazīd
    weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 110 AH
    عَلِيِّ بْنِ يَزِيدَضعيف
    عن
  5. Muʿān b. Rifāʿah
    Soft in hadith (layyin al-ḥadīth), frequently narrates mursal reports (kathīr al-irsāl)d. 157 AH
    مُعَانُ بْنُ رِفَاعَةَ السَّلَامِيُّلين الحديث ، كثير الإرسال
    حدثنا
  6. Abū Ḥaywah
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 203 AH
    أَبُو حَيْوَةَ الْحِمْصِيُّ شُرَيْحٌثقة
    أخبرنا
  7. Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm
    trustworthy, a memorizer, a mujtahid (thiqah ḥāfiẓ mujtahid)d. 237 AH, or 238 AH
    إسحاق ابن راهويهثقة حافظ مجتهد

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