al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4933
✧ The Virtue of Quraysh
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وَقَالَ ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ: حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، ثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، ثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ زُرَارَةَ بْنِ أَوْفَى، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ:
النَّاسُ تَبَعٌ لِقُرَيْشٍ، خِيَارُهُمْ تَبَعٌ لِخِيَارِهِمْ، وَشِرَارُهُمْ تَبَعٌ لِشِرَارِهِمْ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ibn Abū ʿUmar
- Bishr b. al-Sarī
- Ḥammād
- ʿAlī b. Zayd
- Zurārah b. Awfá
- Abū Hurayrah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ People are followers of Quraysh; the best of them follow the best of Quraysh, and the worst of them follow the worst of Quraysh.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 1818aMusnad Ahmad 15049Musnad Ahmad 15111Musnad Ahmad 790Musnad Ahmad 8243Sahih Ibn Hibban 6263
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 93 AH, or: 108 AH, also said: 106 AHزُرَارَةَ بْنِ أَوْفَىثقة ، عابدعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 127 AH, or 129 AH, or 131 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ زَيْدٍضعيفحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.حَمَّادٌثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخرهحدثنا
- he was a preacher, trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), he was criticised for holding the view of Jahm, then he apologised and repentedd. al-Bukhārī said: Maḥmūd told me he died in the year 195 AH, and others said the year 196 AHبِشْرُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّكان واعظا ، ثقة متقن ، طعن فيه برأي جهم ، ثم اعتذر وتابحدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq); he compiled a Musnad and was a close companion of Ibn ʿUyaynah; but Abū Ḥātim said: He had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 243 AH, also said: 244 AHابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَصدوق ، صنف المسند ، وكان لازم ابن عيينة ، لكن قال أبو حاتم : كانت فيه غفلة
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