Sahih Muslim 196a
Regarding the saying of the Prophet ﷺ : "I will be the first of the people to intercede concerning Paradise, and I will be the Prophet with the Greatest Number of Followers."
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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنِ الْمُخْتَارِ بْنِ فُلْفُلٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
أَنَا أَوَّلُ النَّاسِ يَشْفَعُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ وَأَنَا أَكْثَرُ الأَنْبِيَاءِ تَبَعًا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Qutaybah b. Saʿīd and ʾIsḥāq b. Ibrāhīm
- Qutaybah
- Jarīr
- al-Mukhtār b. Fulful
- Anas b. Mālik
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: I would be the first among people to intercede in the Paradise and amongst the apostles I would have the largest following (on the Day of Resurrection).
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 196cSunan ad-Darimi 50Sahih Ibn Hibban 6243al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 172al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 17787Musnad Abi Ya'la 3971
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AHأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهورعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. lived until around 140 AHالْمُخْتَارِ بْنِ فُلْفُلٍصدوق له أوهامعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), his book is sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb); it was said that at the end of his life he would err when narrating from memoryd. 187 AH or 188 AHجَرِيرٌثقة صحيح الكتاب ، قيل : كان في آخر عمره يهم من حفظهحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer, a mujtahid (thiqah ḥāfiẓ mujtahid)d. 237 AH, or 238 AHوَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ .ثقة حافظ مجتهدحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AHمُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه
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Commentaries
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)
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