Hadith #190
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النَّضْرِ حَدَّثَنَا الْفَرَجُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَي
ْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا يَقُصُّ إِلَّا أَمِيرٌ أَوْ مَأْمُورٌ أَوْ مُرَاءٍ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ إِنَّمَا كَانَ يَبْلُغُنَا أَوْ مُتَكَلِّفٌ قَالَ هَكَذَا سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ
Isnad Chain
أبو النضر
الفرج
عبد الله بن عامر
عمرو بن شعيب
أبيه
English Translation
It was narrated from 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr (رضي الله عنهما) — via Abu al-Nadr, from al-Faraj, from 'Abdullah ibn 'Amir, from 'Amr ibn Shu'ayb, from his father, from his grandfather — that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'No one should deliver religious stories [yaquss] except a ruler, one appointed [by a ruler], or a show-off [mura'i].' [The narrator] said: 'I said to him: the version I had heard was "or a pretentious show-off [mutakallif]."' He said: 'This is how I heard the Prophet ﷺ say it.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 16, Hadith 190
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6428
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-42818