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Musnad Ahmad 19764

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 19764

Narrator:Amr ibn Salima

حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنِي أَيُّوبُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَمْرَو بْنَ سَلِمَةَ قَالَ لَمَّا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْفَتْحِ جَعَلَ النَّاسُ يَمُرُّونَ عَلَيْنَا قَدْ جَاءُوا مِنْ عِنْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَكُنْتُ أَقْرَأُ وَأَنَا غُلَامٌ فَجَاءَ أَبِي بِإِسْلَامِ قَوْمِهِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَؤُمُّكُمْ أَكْثَرُكُمْ قُرْآنًا فَنَظَرُوا فَكُنْتُ أَكْثَرَهُمْ قُرْآنًا قَالَ فَقَالَتْ امْرَأَةٌ غَطُّوا اسْتَ قَارِئِكُمْ قَالَ فَاشْتَرَوْا لَهُ بُرْدَةً قَالَ فَمَا فَرِحْتُ أَشَدَّ مِنْ فَرَحِي بِذَلِكَ

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Reported by Ahmad (No. 19764).

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