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Sahih MuslimThe Book of the Merits of the Companions

Sahih Muslim 2451

Chapter: The Virtues Of Umm Salamah, The Mother Of The Believers (RA)

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 2451

Narrator:Usāmah ibn Zayd

حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى الْقَيْسِيُّ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنِ الْمُعْتَمِرِ، - قَالَ ابْنُ حَمَّادٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، - قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ سَلْمَانَ، قَالَ

لاَ تَكُونَنَّ إِنِ اسْتَطَعْتَ أَوَّلَ مَنْ يَدْخُلُ السُّوقَ وَلاَ آخِرَ مَنْ يَخْرُجُ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّهَا مَعْرَكَةُ الشَّيْطَانِ وَبِهَا يَنْصِبُ رَايَتَهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَأُنْبِئْتُ أَنَّ جِبْرِيلَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ أَتَى نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَعِنْدَهُ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ - قَالَ - فَجَعَلَ يَتَحَدَّثُ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَقَالَ نَبِيُّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لأُمِّ سَلَمَةَ ‏"‏ مَنْ هَذَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ قَالَتْ هَذَا دِحْيَةُ - قَالَ - فَقَالَتْ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ ايْمُ اللَّهِ مَا حَسِبْتُهُ إِلاَّ إِيَّاهُ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ خُطْبَةَ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُخْبِرُ خَبَرَنَا أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ قَالَ فَقُلْتُ لأَبِي عُثْمَانَ مِمَّنْ سَمِعْتَ هَذَا قَالَ مِنْ أُسَامَةَ بْنِ زَيْدٍ ‏.‏

Salman reported:

In case it lies in your power don't be one to enter the bazar first and the last to get out of that because there is a bustle and the standard of Satan is set there. He said: I was informed that Gabriel (Allah be pleased with him) came to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) and there was with him Umin Salama and he began to talk with him. He then stood up, whereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said to Umm Salama: (Do you know) who was he and what did he say? She said: He was Dihya (Kalbi). He reported Umm Salama having said: By Allah, I did not deem him but only he (Dihya) until I heard the address of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) informing him about us. He (the narrator) said: I said to Uthman: From whom did you hear it? He said: From Usima b. Zaid.

Reported by Muslim (No. 2451) and Al-Bukhari (No. 3634, 4980).

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Classical commentary

An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

قَوْله فِي السُّوق ( إِنَّهَا مَعْرَكَة الشَّيْطَان ) قَالَ أَهْل اللُّغَة : الْمَعْرَكَة بِفَتْحِ الرَّاء مَوْضِع الْقِتَال لِمُعَارَكَةِ الْأَبْطَال بَعْضهمْ بَعْضًا فِيهَا , وَمُصَارَعَتهمْ , فَشَبَّهَ السُّوق وَفِعْل الشَّيْطَان بِأَهْلِهَا وَنَيْله مِنْهُمْ بِالْمَعْرَكَةِ ; لِكَثْرَةِ مَا يَقَع فِيهَا مِنْ أَنْوَاع الْبَاطِل كَالْغِشِّ وَالْخِدَاع , وَالْأَيْمَان الْخَائِنَة , وَالْعُقُود الْفَاسِدَة , وَالنَّجْش , وَالْبَيْع عَلَى بَيْع أَخِيهِ , وَالشِّرَاء عَلَى شِرَائِهِ , وَالسَّوْم عَلَى سَوْمه , وَبَخْس الْمِكْيَال وَالْمِيزَان. قَوْله : ( وَبِهَا تُنْصَبُ رَايَته ) إِشَارَة إِلَى ثُبُوته هُنَاكَ , وَاجْتِمَاع أَعْوَانه إِلَيْهِ لِلتَّحْرِيشِ بَيْن النَّاس , وَحَمْلِهِمْ عَلَى ه…

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 3634

I got the news that Gabriel came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while Um Salama was present. Gabriel started talking (to the Prophet (ﷺ) and then left. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to Um Salama, "(Do you know) who it was?" (or a similar question). She said, "It was Dihya (a handsome person amongst the companions of…

لأُمِّ سَلَمَةَ ‏"‏ مَنْ هَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏ أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ‏.‏ قَالَ قَالَتْ هَذَا دِحْيَةُ‏.‏ قَالَتْ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ ايْمُ اللَّهِ مَا حَسِبْتُهُ إِلاَّ إِيَّاهُ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ خُطْبَةَ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم…

Narrated by Usāmah ibn Zayd

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 4980

I was informed that Gabriel came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while Um Salama was with him. Gabriel started talking (to the Prophet). Then the Prophet (ﷺ) asked Um Salama, "Who is this?" She replied, "He is Dihya (al-Kalbi)." When Gabriel had left, Um Salama said, "By Allah, I did not take him for anybody…

مَنْ هَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏ أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ قَالَتْ هَذَا دِحْيَةُ‏.‏ فَلَمَّا قَامَ قَالَتْ وَاللَّهِ مَا حَسِبْتُهُ إِلاَّ إِيَّاهُ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ خُطْبَةَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُخْبِرُ خَبَرَ جِبْرِيلَ

Narrated by Usāmah ibn Zayd

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  • البحر الزخار بمسند البزار (2290)مَنْ هَذَا ؟ ، أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ : قَالَتْ : هَذَا دِحْيَةُ ، قَالَتْ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ : وَايْمِ اللَّهِ ، مَا حَسِبْتُهُ إِلا إِيَّاهُ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ خُطْبَةَ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُخْبِرُ أَحْسِبُهُ ، قَالَ : عَنْ جِبْرِيلَ أَوْ كَمَا قَالَ ، فَقُلْتُ لأَبِي عُثْمَانَ : مِمَّنْ سَمِعْتَ هَذَا ؟ ، قَالَ
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