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ahmad-zuhd:288 – ʿAbdullāh > Bī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Mundhir b. al-Nuʿmān > Wahbb. Munabbih

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Indeed, when Allah loves a people, He tests them."  

الزهد لأحمد:٢٨٨ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي أبِي أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَنْبَأَنَا مُنْذِرُ بْنُ النُّعْمَانِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ وَهْبَ بْنَ مُنَبِّهٍ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِنَّ اللَّهَ ﷻ إِذَا أَحَبَّ قَوْمًا ابْتَلَاهُمْ»  

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ahmad:7896 – Yazīd b. Hārūn > Hishām > Muḥammad > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ said: "Verily, Allah is odd (in number), and He loves odd numbers."  

أحمد:٧٨٩٦ – حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ اللهَ ﷻ وِتْرٌ يُحِبُّ الْوِتْرَ  

suyuti:1017a –
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السيوطي:١٠١٧a –

"إذا أحب الله قومًا ابتلاهم" .  

[طس] الطبرانى في الأوسط [هب] البيهقى في شعب الإيمان [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن أنس، [حم] أحمد في الزهد عن وهب بن منبه مرسلا