Hadith #240
Arabic Text
قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلَالٍ عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ سَعِيدِ
بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ وَعَنْ أَبِي أُسَيْدٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ الْحَدِيثَ عَنِّي تَعْرِفُهُ قُلُوبُكُمْ وَتَلِينُ لَهُ أَشْعَارُكُمْ وَأَبْشَارُكُمْ وَتَرَوْنَ أَنَّهُ مِنْكُمْ قَرِيبٌ فَأَنَا أَوْلَاكُمْ بِهِ وَإِذَا سَمِعْتُمْ الْحَدِيثَ عَنِّي تُنْكِرُهُ قُلُوبُكُمْ وَتَنْفِرُ أَشْعَارُكُمْ وَأَبْشَارُكُمْ وَتَرَوْنَ أَنَّهُ مِنْكُمْ بَعِيدٌ فَأَنَا أَبْعَدُكُمْ مِنْهُ
Isnad Chain
أبو عامر
سليمان بن بلال
ربيعة بن أبي عبد الرحمن
عبد الملك بن سعيد
English Translation
Abū ʿĀmir narrated to us: Sulaymān ibn Bilāl narrated to us, from Rabīʿah ibn Abī ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, from ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Saʿīd ibn Suwayd, from Abū Ḥumayd and from Abū Usayd, that the Prophet ﷺ said: 'When you hear a hadith from me that your hearts recognize and your hair and skin soften to, and you see that it is close to you, then I am the closest of you to it. And when you hear a hadith from me that your hearts reject and your hair and skin bristle at, and you see that it is far from you, then I am the farthest of you from it.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 31, Hadith 240
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 15478
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-51868