Hadith #350
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الطَّالَقَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْأَصَمِّ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِلَى عُمَرَ بِجُبَّةِ
سُنْدُسٍ قَالَ فَلَقِيَ عُمَرُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ بَعَثْتَ إِلَيَّ بِجُبَّةِ سُنْدُسٍ وَقَدْ قُلْتَ فِيهَا مَا قُلْتَ قَالَ إِنِّي لَمْ أَبْعَثْ بِهَا إِلَيْكَ لِتَلْبَسَهَا إِنَّمَا بَعَثْتُ بِهَا إِلَيْكَ لِتَبِيعَهَا أَوْ تَسْتَنْفِعَ بِهَا
Isnad Chain
هشام بن سعيد الطالقاني
أبو عوانة
عبد الرحمن الأصم
أنس بن مالك
English Translation
Hisham ibn Sa'id al-Talaqani narrated to us: Abu 'Awanah narrated to us from 'Abd al-Rahman al-Asamm, from Anas ibn Malik (رضي الله عنه) who said: 'the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent to 'Umar (رضي الله عنه) a jubbah (garment) of sundus (thin silk). 'Umar met the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said: You sent it to me, and you have said about it what you have said? the Prophet ﷺ said: I did not send it to you for you to wear. Rather, sell it and use the proceeds. Or he said: I sent it to you so that you could benefit from its price.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 25, Hadith 350
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 11988
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-48378