Hadith #341

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

قَالَ عَبْد اللَّهِ وَجَدْتُ فِي كِتَابِ أَبِي بِخَطِّ يَدِهِ حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ حَمْزَةَ حَدَّثَنَا خَلَفٌ

Body (Matn)

أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ إِمَامُ مَسْجِدِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ هَذَا الدِّينَ مَتِينٌ فَأَوْغِلُوا فِيهِ بِرِفْقٍ

Isnad Chain

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زيد بن الحبابnarrator

زيد بن الحباب

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عمرو بن حمزةcompanion

عمرو بن حمزة

English Translation

Anas ibn Malik (رضي الله عنه) narrated: the Prophet ﷺ said: "The most merciful of my ummah toward my ummah is Abu Bakr. The strongest of them regarding the command of Allah is 'Umar. The most genuinely modest of them is 'Uthman. The most knowledgeable of them in recitation is Ubayy ibn Ka'b. The most knowledgeable of them in the lawful and unlawful is Mu'adh ibn Jabal. The most knowledgeable of them in the laws of inheritance is Zayd ibn Thabit. And every nation has a trustworthy guardian, and the trustworthy guardian of this ummah is Abu 'Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah."

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 26, Hadith 341

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 12579

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