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al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4649

✧ The Virtues of Umar b. al-Khattab, ᴿᴬ

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وَقَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ وَالْحُمَيْدِيُّ: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، ثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ كُلَيْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ - ؓ قَالَ: قَالَ عُمَرُ ؓ:

وَدِدْتُ أَنِّي خَرَجْتُ مِنْهَا - يَعْنِي: الْإِمَارَةَ - كَفَافًا، لَا عَلَيَّ، وَلَا لِي

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ibn Abū ʿUmar And -al-Ḥumaydī
  2. Sufyān
  3. ʿĀṣim b. Kulayb
  4. my father
  5. Ibn ʿAbbās
  6. ʿUmar

✧ I wish that I could leave it—meaning the governorship—evenly, with nothing for me and nothing against me.

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