Hadith #241
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زَيْدٍ عَنِ الْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ فَرُّوخَ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عُثْمَانَ النَّهْدِيَّ يَقُولُ تَضَيَّفْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ سَبْعًا فَكَانَ هُوَ وَامْرَأَتُهُ وَخَادِمُهُ يَعْتَقِبُونَ اللَّيْلَ أَثْلَاثًا يُصَلِّي هَذَا ثُمَّ يُوقِظُ هَذَ
ا وَيُصَلِّي هَذَا ثُمَّ يَرْقُدُ وَيُوقِظُ هَذَا قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ كَيْفَ تَصُومُ قَالَ أَمَّا أَنَا فَأَصُومُ مِنْ أَوَّلِ الشَّهْرِ ثَلَاثًا فَإِنْ حَدَثَ لِي حَادِثٌ كَانَ آخِرُ شَهْرِي قَالَ وَسَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ قَسَمَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمًا بَيْنَ أَصْحَابِهِ تَمْرًا فَأَصَابَنِي سَبْعُ تَمَرَاتٍ إِحْدَاهُنَّ حَشَفَةٌ وَمَا فِيهِنَّ شَيْءٌ أَعْجَبُ إِلَيَّ مِنْهَا أَنَّهَا شَدَّتْ مَضَاغِي
Isnad Chain
يونس
حماد ي
ابن زيد
العباس بن فروخ الجريري
English Translation
Yunus narrated to us, Hammad, meaning Ibn Zayd, narrated to us, from al-'Abbas ibn Farrukh al-Jurayri, he said: I heard Abu 'Uthman al-Nahdi saying: I was Abu Hurayrah's guest for seven days. Abu Hurayrah, his wife, and his servant would divide the night into three parts: one would pray, then wake the next. I heard Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) say: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ distributed dates among his Companions and gave me seven, one of which was a 'ajwah (Madinah date). None of them was more beloved to me than it; it toughened my teeth for chewing.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 19, Hadith 241
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 8279
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-44669