al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4930
✧ The Virtue of Quraysh
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حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورُ بْنُ أَبِي الْأَسْوَدِ، ثَنَا مُجَالِدٌ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، حَدَّثَنِي مَعْمَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ نَضْلَةَ، قَالَ:
قَدِمْتُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَسَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ: انْظُرُوا قُرَيْشًا، فَاسْمَعُوا قَوْلَهُمْ وَدَعُوا فِعْلَهُمْ
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Chain of narrators
- Manṣūr b. Abū al-Aswad
- Mujālid
- al-Shaʿbī
- Maʿmar b. ʿAbdullāh b. Naḍlah
✧ I came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and heard him say: 'Observe Quraysh, listen to their speech but do not follow their deeds.'
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- Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
هذا غلط إنما هو الشعبي عن عامر بن شهر عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم
in المطالب العالية, p. 4930
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 18285Musnad Ahmad 18286Sahih Ibn Hibban 4585Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 38873
Narrators
- senior Companiond. between 41 AH, and: 60 AHمَعْمَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ نَافِعٍ بْنِ نَضْلَةَ الْمَازِنِيُّصحابي كبيرحدثني
- Trustworthy (thiqah), well-known, a virtuous jurist (faqīh fāḍil)d. 103 AH, said by al-Haytham b. ʿAdī, and Yaḥyā b. Bukayr, Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn, 104 AH, said by Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn, and Ismāʿīl b. Mujālid, and Abū Nuʿaym, and Muḥammad b. ʿImrān al-Bajalī, and ʿUmar b. Shabīb al-Muslī, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Idrīs, 105 AH, said by Isḥāq b. Yaḥyā, Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. Numayr, or: 106 AH, said by ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī, and ʿAmr b. ʿAlī, 107 AH, said by ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī, or: 109 AH, said by Ibn Ḥibbān, 110 AH, said by ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmīالشَّعْبِيِّثقة ، مشهور ، فقيه فاضلعن
- Not strong (laysa bi-l-qawī), and he changed (taghayyara) at the end of his life.d. 144 AH, also said: 143 AHمُجَالِدٌليس بالقوي ، وقد تغير في آخر عمرهحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), accused of Shīʿism (tashayyuʿ)d. between 171 and 180 AHمَنْصُورُ بْنُ أَبِي الْأَسْوَدِصدوق رمي بالتشيعحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), who erred in some hadithsd. 203 AH, or 204 AHأبو داود الطيالسيثقة حافظ , غلط في أحاديث
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