Hadith #475
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ مَيْسَرَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّزَّالَ بْنَ سَبْرَةَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَجُلًا يَقْرَأُ آيَةً عَلَى غَيْرِ مَا أَقْرَأَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَأَخ
َذْتُ بِيَدِهِ فَأَتَيْتُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ كِلَاكُمَا قَدْ أَحْسَنَ قَالَ وَغَضِبَ حَتَّى عُرِفَ الْغَضَبُ فِي وَجْهِهِ قَالَ شُعْبَةُ أَكْبَرُ ظَنِّي أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا تَخْتَلِفُوا فَإِنَّ مَنْ قَبْلَكُمْ اخْتَلَفُوا فِيهِ فَهَلَكُوا
Isnad Chain
شعبة
عبد الملك بن ميسرة
النزال بن سبرة يحدث
عبد الله
English Translation
Bahz narrated to us, Shu'bah narrated to us, 'Abd al-Malik ibn Maysarah narrated to me, he said: I heard al-Nazzal ibn Sabrah narrating from 'Abdullah who said: I heard a man reciting a verse differently from how I had recited it. I brought him to the Prophet ﷺ and informed him, and I noticed displeasure on his face. He said: 'Both of you are doing well, so do not differ. For indeed, those before you differed and were destroyed.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 11, Hadith 475
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 3713
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-40103