Hadith #196
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَلَمَةَ أَخْبَرَنَا حَمَّادُ بْن
ُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ وَشَهِدْتُهُ عَلَيْهِ الصَّلَاة وَالسَّلَامُ يَوْمَ دَخَلَ عَلَيْنَا الْمَدِينَةَ فَلَمْ أَرَ يَوْمًا أَضْوَأَ مِنْهُ وَلَا أَحْسَنَ مِنْهُ وَشَهِدْتُهُ يَوْمَ مَاتَ فَلَمْ أَرَ يَوْمًا أَقْبَحَ مِنْهُ
Isnad Chain
أبو سلمة
حماد بن
English Translation
Abu Salamah narrated to us, Hammad ibn Salamah informed us, from Thabit, from Anas (رضي الله عنه) who said: 'I witnessed him (عليه الصلاة والسلام) on the day he entered upon us in Madinah, and I never saw a day brighter or more beautiful than it. And I witnessed him on the day he died, and I never saw a day darker or more hideous than it.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 27, Hadith 196
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 13034
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-49424