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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 2 · Belief
Sahih

عَلاَمَةُ الإِيمَانِ حُبُّ الأَنْصَارِ

The sign of faith is love for the Ansar

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " آيَةُ الإِيمَانِ حُبُّ الأَنْصَارِ، وَآيَةُ النِّفَاقِ بُغْضُ الأَنْصَارِ ".

Show the chain of narration (Arabic)

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جَبْرٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا،

Translation

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Prophet ﷺ said: “The sign of faith (iman) is love for the Ansar, and the sign of hypocrisy is hatred of the Ansar.”

Translator’s note: Ansar: the Helpers, the Muslims of Medina who took in the Prophet ﷺ and the emigrants.

Other translations

Deutsch

Anas ibn Malik berichtete: Der Prophet ﷺ sagte: „Das Zeichen des Glaubens ist die Liebe zu den Ansar, und das Zeichen der Heuchelei ist der Hass auf die Ansar.“

Translator’s note: Ansar: die Helfer, die Muslime von Medina, die den Propheten ﷺ und die Auswanderer aufnahmen.

Türkçe

Enes b. Mâlik (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Nebî ﷺ şöyle buyurdu: “İmanın alâmeti Ensâr'ı sevmek, nifakın alâmeti de Ensâr'a buğzetmektir.”

Translator’s note: Ensâr: Nebî'yi ﷺ ve muhacirleri bağrına basan Medineli Müslümanlar.

The journey of this hadith

From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 6 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ† 11 AH · MedinaAnas bin Malik† 93 AH · Basra'Abdullah bin Jabr~ 127 AH · MedinaShu'bah bin al-Hajjaj† 160 AH · BasraHisham bin 'Abdul Malik al-T…† 227 AH · Basraal-Bukhari† 256 AH · Samarqand
  • Prophet ﷺ
  • Companions (Sahaba)
  • Successors (Tabiʿun)
  • Successors of the Successors
  • Compiler
Chain as a list
  1. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
  2. Anas bin Malikأَنَسًا

    d. 93 AH / 712 CE · Basrah · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  3. 'Abdullah bin Jabrعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جَبْرٍ

    Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  4. Shu'bah bin al-Hajjajشُعْبَةُ

    d. 160 AH · Basra · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation

  5. Hisham bin 'Abdul Malik al-Tayalasiأَبُو الْوَلِيدِ

    d. 227 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation

  6. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler