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Muwatta Malik 1790

Weak graded by Salim al-Hilali Companion’s words (mawquf) Muwatta Malik 1790

وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ مَا اسْمُكَ فَقَالَ جَمْرَةُ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ ابْنُ مَنْ فَقَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ مِمَّنْ قَالَ مِنَ الْحُرَقَةِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَيْنَ مَسْكَنُكَ قَالَ بِحَرَّةِ النَّارِ ‏.‏ قَالَ بِأَيِّهَا قَالَ بِذَاتِ لَظًى ‏.‏ قَالَ عُمَرُ أَدْرِكْ أَهْلَكَ فَقَدِ احْتَرَقُوا ‏.‏ قَالَ فَكَانَ كَمَا قَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ رضى الله عنه ‏.‏

Yahya related to me from Yahya ibn Said that Umar ibn al-Khattab asked a man what his name was. He said, "Jamra (live coal)." "The son of who?" He said, "Ibn Shihab (meteor, flame)." "From whom?" He said, "From al-Huraqa (burning)." "Where do you live?" He said, "At Harrat an-Nar (lava field of the fire). "At which one of them?" He said, "At Dhati Ladha (one with flames)." Umar said, "Go and look at your family - they have been burned."

Yahya added, "It was as Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said."

Reported by Malik (No. 1790).

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Abu al-Walid al-Baji — Al-Muntaqa

( ش ) : قَوْلُ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ رَضِي اللَّهُ عَنْهُ لِجَمْرَةَ بْنِ شِهَابٍ لَمَّا قَالَ لَهُ : إنَّهُ مِنْ الْحُرَقَةِ وَإِنَّ مَسْكَنَهُ بِحَرَّةِ النَّارِ وَبِذَاتِ لَظًى مِنْهَا أَدْرِكْ أَهْلَك فَقَدْ احْتَرَقُوا فَكَانَ كَمَا قَالَ قَالَ الْقَاضِي أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ رَضِي اللَّهُ عَنْهُ عَلَى مَعْنَى التَّفَاؤُلِ لِسَمَاعِهِ , وَقَدْ كَانَتْ هَذِهِ حَالَ هَذَا الرَّجُلِ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ مِمَّا احْتَرَقَ أَهْلُهُ وَلَكِنَّهُ شَيْءٌ يُلْقِيهِ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فِي قَلْبِ الْمُتَفَائِلِ عِنْدَ سَمَاعِ الْفَأْلِ مِنْ السُّرُورِ بِالشَّيْءِ وَقُوَّةِ رَجَائِهِ فِيهِ أَوْ التَّوَجُّعِ مِنْ الشَّيْءِ وَشِدَّةِ حَذَرِهِ مِنْهُ يَظُنُّ ذَلِكَ وَيُلْقِيهِ اللَّهُ سُبْحَانَهُ عَلَى لِسَانِ…

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