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ahmad:14557Yaḥyá b. Ḥammād > Abū ʿAwānah > Abū Bishr > Sulaymān b. Qays > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The people will leave Madinah while it is still moist (indicating that it will be prosperous and fertile). They asked, 'Who will eat it, O Messenger of Allah?' He replied, 'The wild animals and the stray ones.' Abu Awana said, 'I heard that Abu Bishr mentioned this in the book of Suleiman ibn Qays.'"

أحمد:١٤٥٥٧حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ قَيْسٍ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الْمَدِينَةُ يَتْرُكُهَا أَهْلُهَا وَهِيَ مُرْطِبَةٌ قَالَوا فَمَنْ يَأْكُلُهَا يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ السِّبَاعُ وَالْعَائِفُ قَالَ أَبُو عَوَانَةَ فَحُدِّثْتُ أَنَّ أَبَا بِشْرٍ قَالَ كَانَ فِي كِتَابِ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ قَيْسٍ

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ahmad:14679Ḥasan > Ibn Lahīʿah > Abū al-Zubayr > Wʾakhbaranī Jābir

[AI] He heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) saying, "Let its owners leave it moist." They said, "So who will eat it, O Messenger of Allah?" He said, "The birds and wild animals will eat it."

أحمد:١٤٦٧٩حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ قَالَ وأَخْبَرَنِي جَابِرٌ

أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَيَتْرُكَنَّهَا أَهْلُهَا مُرْطِبَةً قَالَوا فَمَنْ يَأْكُلُهَا يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ عَافِيَةُ الطَّيْرِ وَالسِّبَاعِ

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السيوطي:١١٨١٢أ

"المدينةُ يَتْرُكهَا أَهْلُهَا وهي مُرْطِبَةٌ قالوا: فمن يأكلُهَا يا رسولَ اللهِ؟ قال: السَّبَاعُ والعَائِفُ".

[حم] أحمد عن جابر ورجاله ثقات