Hadith #393
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ أَخْبَرَنِي مُوسَى بْنُ عَلِيٍّ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ تَدْرُونَ مَنْ الْمُسْلِمُ قَ
الُوا اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ قَالَ مَنْ سَلِمَ الْمُسْلِمُونَ مِنْ لِسَانِهِ وَيَدِهِ قَالَ تَدْرُونَ مَنْ الْمُؤْمِنُ قَالُوا اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ قَالَ مَنْ أَمِنَهُ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ عَلَى أَنْفُسِهِمْ وَأَمْوَالِهِمْ وَالْمُهَاجِرُ مَنْ هَجَرَ السُّوءَ فَاجْتَنَبَهُ
Isnad Chain
زيد بن الحباب
موسى بن علي
أبي يقول
رسول الله
English Translation
Zayd ibn al-Hubab narrated to us, Musa ibn 'Ali informed me, who said: I heard my father say: I heard Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (رضي الله عنهما) say: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: 'Verily Allah created His creation in darkness, then He cast upon them from His light. Whoever received that light was guided, and whoever missed it was misguided. Therefore I say: the pens have dried upon the knowledge of Allah عز وجل.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 16, Hadith 393
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6631
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43021