Hadith #390
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ مَعْرُوفٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ مَوْهُوبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَزْهَرَ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ
مَالِكٍ أَنَّهُ كَانَ يُخَالِفُ عُمَرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ فَقَالَ لَهُ عُمَرُ مَا يَحْمِلُكَ عَلَى هَذَا فَقَالَ إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي صَلَاةً مَتَى تُوَافِقُهَا أُصَلِّي مَعَكَ وَمَتَى تُخَالِفُهَا أُصَلِّي وَأَنْقَلِبُ إِلَى أَهْلِي
Isnad Chain
هارون بن معروف
ابن وهب
ابن أبي ذئب
موهوب بن عبد الرحمن بن أزهر
أنس بن
English Translation
Harun ibn Ma'ruf narrated to us: Ibn Wahb narrated to us, he said: Ibn Abi Dhi'b narrated to me from Mawhub ibn 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Azhar, from Anas ibn Malik (رضي الله عنه) that he used to frequently visit 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz (رحمه الله). 'Umar said to him: 'What prevents you from visiting us?' He said: 'I feared that you might consider me a liar.' He said: 'Why?' He said: 'Because I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: Whoever leaves his home seeking knowledge, Allah flattens a path for him to Paradise. And the angels lower their wings for the seeker of knowledge out of pleasure with what he does.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 25, Hadith 390
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 12028
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-48418