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ahmad:13294ʿAbd al-Wahhāb > Hishām > Qatādah > Anas b. Mālik > Nabī Allāh ﷺ

[Machine] The Prophet of Allah ﷺ said, "The distance between my two sides is like the distance between Sana'a and Madinah, or like the distance between Madinah and Amman." Hisham was doubtful.  

أحمد:١٣٢٩٤حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَا بَيْنَ نَاحِيَتَيْ حَوْضِي كَمَا بَيْنَ صَنْعَاءَ وَالْمَدِينَةِ أَوْ مِثْلُ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَعَمَّانَ شَكَّ هِشَامٌ  


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muslim:2303bʿĀṣim b. al-Naḍr al-Taymī And Huraym b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá Wa-al-Lafẓ Liʿāṣim > Muʿtamir from my father > Qatādah > Anas b. Mālik

There would be such a vast distance between the sides of my Cistern as it is between Sana' and Medina.  

مسلم:٢٣٠٣bوَحَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ النَّضْرِ التَّيْمِيُّ وَهُرَيْمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى وَاللَّفْظُ لِعَاصِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرٌ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا بَيْنَ نَاحِيَتَىْ حَوْضِي كَمَا بَيْنَ صَنْعَاءَ وَالْمَدِينَةِ  

ibnmajah:4304Naṣr b. ʿAlī from my father > Hishām > Qatādah > Anas

“The distance between the two ends of my Cistern is like the distance between San’a and Al-Madinah,’ or ‘between Al-Madinah and ‘Amman.’”  

ابن ماجة:٤٣٠٤حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا بَيْنَ نَاحِيَتَىْ حَوْضِي كَمَا بَيْنَ صَنْعَاءَ وَالْمَدِينَةِ أَوْ كَمَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَعَمَّانَ  

ahmad:13261Azhar b. al-Qāsim And ʿAbd al-Wahhāb > Hishām > Qatādah > Anas

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The distance between my two hands is like the distance between Sana'a and Al-Madina, or the distance between Al-Madina and Amman." Abd al-Wahhab said: Shakk Hisham.  

أحمد:١٣٢٦١حَدَّثَنَا أَزْهَرُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ وَعَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَثَلُ مَا بَيْنَ نَاحِيَتَيْ حَوْضِي مَثَلُ مَا بَيْنَ صَنْعَاءَ وَالْمَدِينَةِ أَوْ مَثَلُ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَعَمَّانَ قَالَعَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ شَكَّ هِشَامٌ  

ahmad:12362Abū ʿĀmir Wʾazhar b. al-Qāsim > Hishām > Qatādah > Anas

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ said: The distance between my basin's edges is like the distance between Madinah and Sanaa, or like the distance between Madinah and Oman. He also said: Azhar is a type of white flower, and he said: And Oman."  

أحمد:١٢٣٦٢حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ وأَزْهَرُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ مِثْلُ مَا بَيْنَ نَاحِيَتَيْ حَوْضِي مِثْلُ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَصَنْعَاءَ أَوْ مِثْلُ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَعُمَانَ وَقَالَ أَزْهَرُ مِثْلُ وَقَالَ وعُمَانَ  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ رَابِعٍ قَدْ يُوهِمُ بَعْضَ الْمُسْتَمِعِينَ أَنَّهُ مُضَادٌّ لِلْأَخْبَارِ الثَّلَاثِ الَّتِي ذَكَرْنَاهَا قَبْلُ

ibnhibban:6451Abū Khalīfah > Musaddad b. Musarhad > Yaḥyá al-Qaṭṭān > Hishām > Qatādah > Anas b. Mālik

There would be such a vast distance between the sides of my Cistern as it is between Sana' and Medina. (Using translation from Muslim 2303b)   

ابن حبّان:٦٤٥١أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدُ بْنُ مُسَرْهَدٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى الْقَطَّانِ عَنْ هِشَامٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَا بَيْنَ نَاحِيَتَيْ حَوْضِي كَمَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَصَنْعَاءَ أَوْ كَمَا بَيْنَ الْمَدِينَةِ وَعَمَّانَ»