Hadith #341

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيٌّ حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلٌ الْأَحْدَبُ عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَي

Body (Matn)

ُّ الْإِثْمِ أَعْظَمُ قَالَ أَنْ تَجْعَلَ لِلَّهِ نِدًّا وَهُوَ خَلَقَكَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ثُمَّ مَاذَا قَالَ ثُمَّ أَنْ تُزَانِيَ حَلِيلَةَ جَارِكَ

Isnad Chain

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عفانnarrator

عفان

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مهديnarrator

مهدي

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واصل الأحدبnarrator

واصل الأحدب

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Abu Wa'ilnarrator

أبو وائل

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عبد الله بن مسعودcompanion

عبد الله بن مسعود

English Translation

It was narrated from 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (رضي الله عنه) — via 'Affan, from Mahdi, from Wasil al-Ahdab, from Abu Wa'il — that he said: 'I asked: O Messenger of Allah, which sin is greatest? He said: "That you set up a rival [nidd] to Allah while He created you." I said: O Messenger of Allah, then what? He said: "That you commit adultery with the wife [halila] of your neighbor."'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 12, Hadith 341

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4179

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