Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2777

Translation

from his father (from the Prophet ﷺ) who said: "O 'Ali! Do not follow a look with a look, the first is for you, but the next is not for you."

Notes

• قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ شَرِيكٍ

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What scholars said about it

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• al-Tirmidhi

  هذا حديث غريب لا نعرفه إلا من حديث شريك

  in جامع الترمذي, p. 3018
• al-Tirmidhi

  غريب لا نعرفه إلا من حديث شريك

  in جامع الترمذي, p. 3018

Same hadith, other wordings

• Sunan Abu Dawud 2149قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لِعَلِيٍّ يَا عَلِيُّ لاَ تُتْبِعِ النَّظْرَةَ النَّظْرَةَ فَإِنَّ لَكَ الأُولَى وَلَيْسَتْ لَكَ الآخِرَةُ
• Misykatul Mashabih 3110وَعَنْ بُرَيْدَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِعَلِيٍّ: «يَا عَلِيُّ لَا تُتْبِعِ النَّظْرَةَ النَّظْرَةَ فَإِنَّ لَكَ الْأُولَى وَلَيْسَتْ لَكَ الْآخِرَةُ». رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ وَالتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَأَبُو دَاو

Other narrations of this report

Musnad Ahmad 11715Musnad Ahmad 22974Sahih Ibn Hibban 7397al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 2278Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 32747Musnad al-Bazzar 926al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 3594

Narrators

1. 1
   Buraydah b. al-Ḥuṣayb al-Aslamī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī), who accepted Islam before Badrd. 62 AH, or 63 AH
   بُرَيْدَة بْن الْحُصَيْب الْأَسْلَمِيّصحابي ، أسلم قبل بدر
   عن
2. 2
   ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 105 AH, or 115 AH
   ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Abū Rabīʿah

   acceptable (maqbūl)
   أَبِي رَبِيعَةَمقبول
   عن
4. 4
   Sharīk b. ʿAbdullāh al-Nakhaʿī

   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 AH
   شَرِيكٌصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدع
   أخبرنا
5. 5
   ʿAlī b. Ḥujr

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 244 AH, also said: 241 AH, also said: 243 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍثقة حافظ
   حدثنا
6. 6
   al-Tirmidhī

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

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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