Hadith #543
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Arabic Text
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ سَمِعَهُ مِنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ أَقْبَ
Body (Matn)
لَ رَجُلَانِ مِنْ الْمَشْرِقِ فَتَكَلَّمَا أَوْ تَكَلَّمَ أَحَدُهُمَا فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ مِنْ الْبَيَانِ سِحْرًا أَوْ إِنَّ الْبَيَانَ سِحْرٌ
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English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via Waki', from Sufyan, from Zayd ibn Aslam, who heard it from him — that he said: 'Two men came from the east and spoke — or one of them spoke. the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Verily, some eloquence contains [an element of] sorcery" — or: "Eloquence is sorcery."'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 13, Hadith 543
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4981
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-41371