Hadith #261
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ ابْنُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ إِسْحَاقَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنٌ لِكَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ عَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ عَ
لَى هَذَا الْمِنْبَرِ يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ إِيَّاكُمْ وَكَثْرَةَ الْحَدِيثِ عَنِّي مَنْ قَالَ عَلَيَّ فَلَا يَقُولَنَّ إِلَّا حَقًّا أَوْ صِدْقًا فَمَنْ قَالَ عَلَيَّ مَا لَمْ أَقُلْ فَلْيَتَبَوَّأْ مَقْعَدَهُ مِنْ النَّارِ
Isnad Chain
محمد بن عبيد
محمد ابن ي
ابن إسحاق
كعب بن مالك
أبي قتادة
رسول الله
English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Qatadah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say from this pulpit: O people, beware of narrating too many things from me. Whoever speaks about me, let him say nothing but what is true and accurate. Whoever attributes to me what I did not say, let him take his seat in the Fire.'
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Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 41, Hadith 261
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 21499
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-57889