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Musnad Ahmad

Musnad Ahmad 8969

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 8969

Narrator:Abu Hurayrah

وَبِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فُضِّلْتُ عَلَى الْأَنْبِيَاءِ بِسِتٍّ قِيلَ مَا هُنَّ أَيْ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ أُعْطِيتُ جَوَامِعَ الْكَلِمِ وَنُصِرْتُ بِالرُّعْبِ وَأُحِلَّتْ لِي الْغَنَائِمُ وَجُعِلَتْ لِي الْأَرْضُ مَسْجِدًا وَطَهُورًا وَأُرْسِلْتُ إِلَى الْخَلْقِ كَافَّةً وَخُتِمَ بِيَ النَّبِيُّونَ مَثَلِي وَمَثَلُ الْأَنْبِيَاءِ عَلَيْهِمْ الصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ كَمَثَلِ رَجُلٍ بَنَى قَصْرًا فَأَكْمَلَ بِنَاءَهُ وَأَحْسَنَ بُنْيَانَهُ إِلَّا مَوْضِعَ لَبِنَةٍ فَنَظَرَ النَّاسُ إِلَى الْقَصْرِ فَقَالُوا مَا أَحْسَنَ بُنْيَانَ هَذَا الْقَصْرِ لَوْ تَمَّتْ هَذِهِ اللَّبِنَةُ أَلَا فَكُنْتُ أَنَا اللَّبِنَةَ أَلَا فَكُنْتُ أَنَا اللَّبِنَةَ

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Reported by Ahmad (No. 8969).

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