Sahih Muslim 85e
Clarifying that faith in Allah most high is the best of deeds
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حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِي عَمْرٍو الشَّيْبَانِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ
أَفْضَلُ الأَعْمَالِ أَوِ الْعَمَلِ الصَّلاَةُ لِوَقْتِهَا وَبِرُّ الْوَالِدَيْنِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah
- Jarīr
- al-Ḥasan b. ʿUbaydullāh
- Abū ʿAmr al-Shaybānī
- ʿAbdullāh
- al-Nabī ﷺ
The best of' the deeds or deed is the (observance of) prayer at its proper time and kindness to the parents.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 2782Musnad Ahmad 27105Sahih Ibn Hibban 1475Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 2237Sunan al-Daraqutni 967Sunan al-Daraqutni 975
Narrators
- One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), mukhaḍramd. 95 AH or 96 AH or 98 AH or 101 AHأَبِي عَمْرٍو الشَّيْبَانِيِّثقة ، مخضرمعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil)d. 139 AH, also said: 142 AHالْحَسَنِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللهِثقة فاضلعن
- 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 (thiqah), a renowned memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), though he had some errors (awhām). It is also said: he did not memorize the Qurʾānd. 239 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَثقة حافظ شهير ، وله أوهام . وقيل : كان لا يحفظ القرآنحدثنا
- 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
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