al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 1124
✧ Ahmad b. Ibrahim
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وَعَنْ زَيْدٍ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ عَنْ خَيْثَمَةَ. عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
خَيْرُ النَّاسِ قَرْنِي، ثُمَّ الَّذِينَ يَلُونَهُمْ، ثُمَّ الَّذِينَ يَلُونَهُمْ، ثُمَّ يَأْتِي قَوْمٌ تَسْبِقُ أَيْمَانُهُمْ شَهَادَتَهُمْ، وَشَهَادَتُهُمْ أَيْمَانَهُمْ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Zayd
- ʿĀṣim
- Khaythamah
- al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ The best of people are my generation, then those who follow them, then those who follow them. Then there will come a people whose oaths precede their testimonies and whose testimonies precede their oaths.
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- Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī
في طرقه عاصم بن بهدلة وهو حسن الحديث وبقية رجال أحمد رجال الصحيح
in المعجم الأوسط, p. 1124
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 60 AHالنُّعْمَان بْن بَشِير الْأَنْصَارِيّصحابيعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 80 AHخَيْثَمَةَثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 127 AHعَاصِمٍصدوقعن
- عنtrustworthy (thiqah)d. 119 AH
- ناtrustworthy (thiqah)d. 180 AH
- ناtrustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 234 AH
- حدثناd. 300 AH
- d. 360 AH
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