Hadith #146

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ شَرِيكٍ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ عَنْ حَنَشٍ ع

Body (Matn)

َنْ عَلِيٍّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا جَلَسَ إِلَيْكَ الْخَصْمَانِ فَلَا تَكَلَّمْ حَتَّى تَسْمَعَ مِنْ الْآخَرِ كَمَا سَمِعْتَ مِنْ الْأَوَّلِ

Isnad Chain

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وكيعnarrator

وكيع

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شريكnarrator

شريك

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سماكnarrator

سماك

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حنش عcompanion

حنش ع

English Translation

It was narrated that ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was neither tall nor short, he had a large head, a big beard and large hands and feet. His face had a reddish colour; he had a long thin line of hair from the top of his chest to his navel; and he had large joints. When he walked, he walked energetically as is walking downhill, I never saw anyone like him before or since,

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 5, Hadith 146

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 707

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