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Sahih Muslim 2638a

Souls Are Like Conscripted Soldiers

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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ: «الأَرْوَاحُ جُنُودٌ مُجَنَّدَةٌ، فَمَا تَعَارَفَ مِنْهَا ائْتَلَفَ، وَمَا تَنَاكَرَ مِنْهَا اخْتَلَفَ».

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Qutaybah b. Saʿīd
  2. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muḥammad
  3. Suhayl
  4. Abū Ṣāliḥ
  5. Abū Hurayrah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Souls are assembled troops. Those among them that recognize one another become harmonious, while those among them that reject one another differ.”

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Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 4834Musnad Ahmad 10824Sahih Ibn Hibban 6168Musnad al-Bazzar 10356al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 8199al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4125

Narrators

  1. Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī
    The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
    أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
    عن
  2. Dhakwān al-Sammān
    trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 101 AH
    أَبِيهِثقة ثبت
    عن
  3. Suhayl b. Abī Ṣāliḥ
    truthful (ṣadūq); his memory deteriorated at the end of his lifed. 138 AH, or: 140 AH, or: 141 AH, in Tārīkh Ibn Abī ʿĀṣim: 128 AH
    سُهَيْلٍصدوق , تغير حفظه بآخره
    عن
  4. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muḥammad
    Truthful (ṣadūq); he used to narrate from the books of others and would make mistakes.d. 182 AH, or 186 AH, or 187 AH, or 189 AH
    عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍصدوق ، كان يحدث من كتب غيره فيخطئ
    حدثنا
  5. Qutaybah b. Saʿīd
    trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 240 AH, or: 241 AH
    قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍثقة ثبت
    حدثنا
  6. Muslim
    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 AH
    مُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)

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