al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 4278
✧ Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Hanbal
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ قَالَ: نَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ الْمَكِّيُّ قَالَ: نَا حَاتِمُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ شَرِيكٍ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، وَجَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ، قَالَا: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
قَارِبُوا وَسَدِّدُوا، فَإِنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ لَنْ يُنْجِيَهُ عَمَلُهُ قَالُوا: وَلَا أَنْتَ يَا نَبِيَّ اللهِ ؟ قَالَ: " وَلَا أَنَا إِلَّا أَنْ يَتَغَمَّدَنِيَ اللهُ بِرَحْمَةٍ وَفَضْلٍ
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Chain of narrators
- ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal
- Muḥammad b. ʿAbbād al-Makkī
- Ḥātim b. Ismāʿīl
- Sharīk
- al-Aʿmash
- Abū Ṣāliḥ
- Abū Hurayrah and Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ Do good deeds properly, sincerely, and moderately, for none of you will be saved by his deeds." They said, "Not even you, O Prophet of God?" He said, "Not even me, unless God envelops me in mercy and grace."
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Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in some reports from them: 68 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 72 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī in another report: 73 AH. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ḥabbān said: 77 AH. Abū ʿAwn al-Madanī and others said: 78 AH. Abū Nuʿaym and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in another report said: 79 AHجَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَرَامٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّصحابيعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 101 AHأَبِي صَالِحٍثقة ثبتعن
- 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 AHالْأَعْمَشِثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلسعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) who made many mistakes (yukhṭiʾ kathīran); his memory changed after he was appointed judge of Kufa; he was just, virtuous, devout, and severe against the people of innovation (ahl al-bidaʿ)d. 177 AH, or 178 AHشَرِيكٍصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدععن
- His book is sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), truthful (ṣadūq) but makes errors (yahim)d. 186 AH or 187 AHحَاتِمُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَصحيح الكتاب ، صدوق يهمنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), prone to error (yahim)d. 234 AH or 235 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ الْمَكِّيُّصدوق يهمنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 290 AH, or 297عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍثقةحدثنا
- d. 360 AHالطبراني
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