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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 2 · Belief
Sahih

تَفَاضُلِ أَهْلِ الإِيمَانِ فِي الأَعْمَالِ

The people of faith differ in rank in their deeds

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " بَيْنَا أَنَا نَائِمٌ رَأَيْتُ النَّاسَ يُعْرَضُونَ عَلَىَّ، وَعَلَيْهِمْ قُمُصٌ مِنْهَا مَا يَبْلُغُ الثُّدِيَّ، وَمِنْهَا مَا دُونَ ذَلِكَ، وَعُرِضَ عَلَىَّ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ وَعَلَيْهِ قَمِيصٌ يَجُرُّهُ ". قَالُوا فَمَا أَوَّلْتَ ذَلِكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ " الدِّينَ ".

Show the chain of narration (Arabic)

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ صَالِحٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ بْنِ سَهْلٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ، يَقُولُ

Translation

Abu Sa'id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “While I was asleep, I saw people being shown to me, wearing shirts; some reached the chest and some were shorter than that. And Umar ibn al-Khattab was shown to me wearing a shirt that he was dragging.” They said: “How did you interpret that, O Messenger of Allah?” He said: “The religion.”

Other translations

Deutsch

Abu Sa'id al-Chudri berichtete: Der Gesandte Allahs ﷺ sagte: „Während ich schlief, sah ich, wie mir die Menschen vorgeführt wurden, und sie trugen Hemden; manche reichten bis zur Brust, manche waren kürzer. Und mir wurde Umar ibn al-Chattab vorgeführt, der ein Hemd trug, das er nachschleifte.“ Sie sagten: „Wie hast du das gedeutet, o Gesandter Allahs?“ Er sagte: „Die Religion.“

Türkçe

Ebû Saîd el-Hudrî (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Resûlullah ﷺ şöyle buyurdu: “Uyurken insanların bana gösterildiğini gördüm. Üzerlerinde gömlekler vardı; kimininki göğse kadar ulaşıyor, kimininki daha kısa kalıyordu. Ömer b. Hattâb da bana gösterildi; üzerinde yerde sürüdüğü bir gömlek vardı.” Dediler ki: “Bunu neyle yorumladın, ey Allah'ın Resûlü?” Buyurdu ki: “Din ile.”

The journey of this hadith

From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 8 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ† 11 AH · MedinaAbu Sa'id al-Khudri† 74 AH · MedinaAbu Umama bin Sahl† 100 AH · Kufaal-Zuhri† 124 AH · MedinaSalah bin Kaysan al-Madni† 140 AH · MedinaIbrahim bin Sa'd bin Ibrahim† 185 AH · BaghdadMuhammad bin 'Ubaidullah bin…~ 221 AH · Medinaal-Bukhari† 256 AH · Samarqand
  • Prophet ﷺ
  • Companions (Sahaba)
  • Successors (Tabiʿun)
  • Successors of the Successors
  • Later scholars
  • Compiler
Chain as a list
  1. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
  2. Abu Sa'id al-Khudriأَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ

    d. 74 AH · Madinah · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  3. Abu Umama bin Sahlأَبِي أُمَامَةَ بْنِ سَهْلٍ

    d. 100 AH · Kufa · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  4. al-Zuhriابْنِ شِهَابٍ

    d. 124 AH / 741 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  5. d. 140 AH · Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  6. Ibrahim bin Sa'd bin Ibrahimإِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ

    d. 185 AH / 800 CE · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 8th generation

  7. Muhammad bin 'Ubaidullah bin Muhammadمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ

    3rd Century AH 10th generation

  8. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler