Hadith #332
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ يَعْنِي الْمَخْرَمِيَّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَارِثُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ
بْنِ الْمِسْوَرِ بْنِ مَخْرَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي رَافِعٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ مَسْعُودٍ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّهُ لَمْ يَكُنْ نَبِيٌّ قَطُّ إِلَّا وَلَهُ مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ حَوَارِيٌّ وَأَصْحَابٌ يَتَّبِعُونَ أَثَرَهُ وَيَقْتَدُونَ بِهَدْيِهِ ثُمَّ يَأْتِي مِنْ بَعْدِ ذَلِكَ خَوَالِفُ أُمَرَاءُ يَقُولُونَ مَا لَا يَفْعَلُونَ وَيَفْعَلُونَ مَا لَا يُؤْمَرُونَ
Isnad Chain
أبو سعيد
عبد الله بن جعفر ي
المخرمي
الحارث بن فضيل
جعفر بن عبد الله بن الحكم
عبد الرحمن
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn Mas'ud (رضي الله عنه) — via Abu Sa'id, from 'Abdullah ibn Ja'far al-Makhramiي, from al-Harith ibn Fudayl, from Ja'far ibn 'Abdillah ibn al-Hakam, from 'Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Miswar ibn Makhrama, from Abu Rafi' — that Ibn Mas'ud told him: 'the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "There has never been a prophet except that he had among his companions disciples [hawariyyun] and companions who followed his footsteps and adhered to his guidance. Then after them came successors — rulers who say what they do not do, and do what they are not commanded."'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 12, Hadith 332
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4170
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-40560