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ahmad-zuhd:2181 – ʿAbdullāh from my father > Ibrāhīm b. Khālid > Rabāḥ > Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad > al-Taymī > Wahbb. Munabbih

[Machine] The entry of camels into the eye of a needle is easier than the entry of the rich into heaven.  

الزهد لأحمد:٢١٨١ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا رَبَاحٌ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ التَّيْمِيِّ عَنْ وَهْبِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ قَالَ

«دُخُولُ الْجَمَلِ فِي سَمِّ الْخِيَاطِ أَيْسَرُ مِنْ دُخُولِ الْأَغْنِيَاءِ الْجَنَّةَ»  

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ahmad-zuhd:476 – ʿAbdullāh > Bī > a man > ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh > Yūnus b. Sulaymān al-Ṣanʿānī > Ibrāhīm b. ʿUmar b. Kaysān from his father > ʿUmar b. Abū Zayd > Wahbb. Munabbih > In ʿĪsá Ibn Maryam > Biḥaq Aqūl Lakum

[Machine] "By the truth, I say to you that the outskirts of heaven are devoid of the wealthy, and the entry of a camel through the eye of a needle is easier than the entry of a rich person into paradise."  

الزهد لأحمد:٤٧٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا أبِي حَدَّثَنَا رَجُلٌ هُوَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي يُونُسُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الصَّنْعَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ كَيْسَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ أَبِي زَيْدٍ عَنْ وَهْبِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ عِيسَى ابْنَ مَرْيَمَ قَالَ

بِحَقٍّ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ إِنَّ أَكْنَافَ السَّمَاءِ لَخَالِيَةٌ مِنَ الْأَغْنِيَاءِ وَلَدُخُولُ جَمَلٍ فِي سَمِّ الْخِيَاطِ أَيْسَرُ مِنْ دُخُولِ غَنِيٍّ الْجَنَّةَ