al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 8069
✧ The Virtue of Abu Bakr and Umar
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أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الزُّبَيْدِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ حَمْزَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ
سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «بَيْنَا أَنَا نَائِمٌ أُتِيتُ بِقَدَحٍ مِنْ لَبَنٍ فَشَرِبْتُ مِنْهُ حَتَّى إِنِّي لَأَرَى الرِّيَّ يَجْرِي فِي أَظْفَارِي ثُمَّ أَعْطَيْتُ فَضْلِي عُمَرَ» قَالُوا فَمَا أَوَّلْتَ ذَلِكَ؟ قَالَ «الْعِلْمَ»
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- ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān
- Baqiyyah
- al-Zubaydī
- al-Zuhrī
- Ḥamzah b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar
- Ibn ʿUmar
✧ I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: "While I was sleeping, I was brought a cup of milk and drank from it until I saw the moisture running in my nails, then I gave my leftover to Umar." They said, "What did you interpret it as?" He said, "Knowledge."
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