Hadith #116

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏حَيْوَةُ بْنُ شُرَيْحٍ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏بَقِيَّةُ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏بَحِيرُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ ‏ ‏عَنِ ‏ ‏الْمِقْدَامِ بْنِ مَعْدِي كَرِبَ ‏ ‏أَنَّهُ ‏ ‏سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏يَقُولُ ‏ ‏إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ يُوصِيكُمْ بِالْأَقْرَبِ فَالْأَقْرَبِ ‏

English Translation

Ḥaywah ibn Shurayḥ narrated to us, Baqiyyah narrated to us, Baḥīr ibn Saʿd narrated to us, from Khālid ibn Maʿdān, from al-Miqdām ibn Maʿdī Karib رضي الله عنه, that he heard the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ say: "Indeed, Allāh عز وجل enjoins upon you [kindness toward] the nearest, then the nearest [of kin]."

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 33, Hadith 116

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 16554

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