Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyah 311

Translation

"I asked 'A'isha and Umm Salama: “Which work was dearest to Allah’s Messenger ﷺ?” They said: “That which a person perseveres in, even if the amount of work done is small.”

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Sahih al-Bukhari 1987

Narrators

1. 1
   Umm Salamah Hind bt. Abū Umayyah

   Mother of the Believers (Umm al-Muʾminīn)d. 59 AH, or: 61 AH, or: 62 AH
   أُمُّ سَلَمَةُ هِنْدُ بِنْتُ أَبِي أُمَيَّةَأم المؤمنين
   سألت
2. 2
   Dhakwān al-Sammān

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 101 AH
   أَبِي صَالِحٍثقة ثبت
   عن
3. 3
   al-Aʿmash

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable in the recitations (qirāʾāt), scrupulous (wariʿ), but he practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. Abū ʿAwānah said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Dāwūd: 147 AH. Wakīʿ said, and more than one: 148 AH. And al-Khaṭīb considered it correct. Also said: 145 AH
   الْأَعْمَشِثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلس
   عن
4. 4
   Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl

   truthful (ṣadūq), knowledgeable (ʿārif), accused of Shīʿism (tashayyuʿ)d. 194 AH, or 195 AH
   ابْنُ فُضَيْلٍصدوق عارف ، رمي بالتشيع
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū Hishām al-Rifāʿī

   not strong (laysa bi-l-qawī)d. Ibn Ḥibbān and others said: 248 AH, Ṭalḥah b. Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar said: 249 AH, Abū Bakr al-Khaṭīb said: the first is more correct
   أَبُو هِشَامٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الرِّفَاعِيُّليس بالقوي
   حدثنا
6. 6
   al-Tirmidhī

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AH
   التِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ

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