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ahmad:14170Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > al-Aswad b. Qays > Nubayḥ > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] From Nubayh, from Jabir ibn Abdullah, he said: "I went to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ regarding a debt that was upon my father. So I went to him as if I were a spark."  

أحمد:١٤١٧٠حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ

عَنْ نُبَيْحٍ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ انْطَلَقْتُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فِي دَيْنٍ كَانَ عَلَى أَبِي فَأَتَيْتُهُ كَأَنِّي شَرَارَةٌ