Hadith #355
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عَوْنٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ عَ
بْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي جَنَازَةٍ فَكُنْتُ إِذَا مَشَيْتُ سَبَقَنِي فَأُهَرْوِلُ فَإِذَا هَرْوَلْتُ سَبَقْتُهُ فَالْتَفَتُّ إِلَى رَجُلٍ إِلَى جَنْبِي فَقُلْتُ تُطْوَى لَهُ الْأَرْضُ وَخَلِيلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ
Isnad Chain
يزيد
ابن عون
أبو محمد ع
English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Hurayra (رضي الله عنه) — via Yazid [ibn Harun], from Ibn 'Awn, from Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Ubayd — that Abu Hurayra said: 'I was with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in a funeral procession. When I walked [at normal pace], he would outpace me. So I would trot [harwala], and when I trotted, he would [still] outpace me. I turned to a man beside me and said: "The earth is folded for him — and [he is] the khalil [intimate friend] of Ibrahim!"'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 17, Hadith 355
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7193
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43583