Hadith #12

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏مَعْمَرٌ ‏ ‏عَنِ ‏ ‏الزُّهْرِيِّ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏ ‏أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏صَلَّى عَلَى ‏ ‏النَّجَاشِىِّ ‏ ‏فَكَبَّرَ أَرْبَعًا ‏

English Translation

It was narrated from Abu Hurayra (رضي الله عنه) — via Isma'il ibn Ibrahim, from Ma'mar, from al-Zuhri, from Sa'id ibn al-Musayyab — that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed over al-Najashi [the Negus, King of Abyssinia] and made four takbirs.

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 17, Hadith 12

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6850

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