al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 1169
✧ Ahmad b. Ibrahim
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وَعَنْ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ. عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ صُرَدٍ قَالَ:
أَتَى مُحَمَّدًا ﷺ الْمَلَكَانِ فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا: اقْرَإِ الْقُرْآنَ عَلَى حَرْفٍ. فَقَالَ الْآخَرُ: زِدْهُ. فَلَمْ يَزَلْ يَسْتَزِيدُهُ، حَتَّى قَالَ: اقْرَإِ الْقُرْآنَ عَلَى سَبْعَةِ أَحْرُفٍ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Zayd
- Abū Isḥāq
- Sulaymān b. Ṣurad
✧ The two angels came to Muhammad ﷺ. One of them said: 'Recite the Qur'an in one mode.' The other said: 'Increase for him.' He kept asking for more until he said: 'Recite the Qur'an in seven modes.'
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- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 65 AH, or 67 AHسُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ صُرَدٍ الْخُزَاعِيُّصحابيعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), with some unique narrations (afrād)d. 119 AH or 124 AH or 125 AH or 126 AHزَيْدٍثقة له أفرادعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), sometimes made errors (wahm)d. 180 AH or 181 AHعبيد الله بن عمرو بن أبي الوليدثقة فقيه ، ربما وهمنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), but he changed at the end of his life, though his confusion (ikhtilāṭ) was not severed. 220 AHعبد الله بن جعفر بن غيلانثقة ، لكنه تغير بآخره فلم يفحش اختلاطهنا
- d. 300 AHأحمد بن عبد الرحمن بن يزيد الحرانيحدثنا
- d. 360 AHالطبراني
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