Hadith #265
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَن أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ بْنَ عَازِبٍ يَقُولُ لَمَّا نَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ { وَفَضَّلَ اللَّهُ الْمُجَاهِدِينَ عَلَى الْقَاعِدِينَ أَجْرًا عَظِيمًا } أَتَاهُ ابْنُ
أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا تَأْمُرُنِي إِنِّي ضَرِيرُ الْبَصَرِ قَالَ فَنَزَلَتْ { غَيْرُ أُولِي الضَّرَرِ } قَالَ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ائْتُونِي بِالْكَتِفِ وَالدَّوَاةِ أَوْ اللَّوْحِ وَالدَّوَاةِ
Isnad Chain
وكيع
سفيان
أبي إسحاق
English Translation
Wakīʿ narrated from Sufyān, from Abū Isḥāq, from al-Barāʾ, who said: 'When the verse was revealed: "Not equal are those believers who sit [at home]" [4:95], the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called for Zayd and he came with a shoulder-blade [bone] and wrote it. Then Ibn Umm Maktūm came and complained of his blindness. So Allah عز وجل revealed: "other than those who possess a disability" [4:95].'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 35, Hadith 265
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 17903
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-54293