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ahmad:1463Abū Saʿīd a freed slave of Banī Hāshim > Sulaymān b. Bilāl > al-Juʿayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿĀʾishah b. Saʿd from her father

[Machine] Ali accompanied the Prophet ﷺ until they reached Thaniyyat al-Wada', and Ali was crying and saying, "Will you leave me with the women and children?" So he (the Prophet) said, "Do you not want to be to me as Harun was to Musa, except that there is no prophethood after me?"  

أحمد:١٤٦٣حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ مَوْلَى بَنِي هَاشِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلالٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْجُعَيْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ بِنْتِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهَا

أَنَّ عَلِيًّا خَرَجَ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ حَتَّى جَاءَ ثَنِيَّةَ الْوَدَاعِ وَعَلِيٌّ يَبْكِي يَقُولُ تُخَلِّفُنِي مَعَ الْخَوَالِفِ؟ فَقَالَ أَوَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّيبِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلا النُّبُوَّةَ  


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ahmad:1600Abū Aḥmad al-Zubayrī > ʿAbdullāh / Ibn Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Ḥamzah b. ʿAbdullāh from his father > Saʿd

[Machine] When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ went out on the expedition of Tabuk, he left Ali behind and asked him, "Are you not okay with being to me what Haroon was to Musa, except that there is no prophet after me?"  

أحمد:١٦٠٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ حَمْزَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

لَمَّا خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فِي غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ خَلَّفَ عَلِيًّا فَقَالَ لَهُ أَتُخَلِّفُنِي؟ فقَالَ لَهُ أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلا أَنَّهُ لَا نَبِيَّ بَعْدِي  

ذِكْرُ الْوَقْتِ الَّذِي خَاطَبَ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ بِهَذَا الْقَوْلِ

ibnhibban:6927al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Ghundar > Shuʿbah > al-Ḥakam > Muṣʿab b. Saʿd > Saʿd b. Abū Waqqāṣ > Khallaf

Messenger of Allah, are you leaving me behind amongst women and children? Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said: Aren't you satisfied with being unto me what Aaron was unto Moses but with this exception that there would be no prophet after me? (Using translation from Muslim 2404b)  

ابن حبّان:٦٩٢٧أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ مُصْعَبِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ قَالَ

خَلَّفَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَلِيَّ بْنَ أَبِي طَالِبٍ ؓ فِي غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ تُخَلِّفُنِي فِي النِّسَاءِ وَالصِّبْيَانِ؟ فَقَالَ «أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلَّا أَنَّهُ لَا نَبِيَّ بَعْدِي»  

nasai-kubra:8377Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyá > Abū Muṣʿab > al-Darāwardī > Muḥammad b. Ṣafwān al-Jumaḥī > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Saʿd b. Abū Waqqāṣ

And narrated Sad that the Prophet ﷺ said to 'Ali, "Will you not be pleased from this that you are to me like Aaron was to Moses?" (Using translation from Bukhārī 3706)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٨٣٧٧أَخْبَرَنِي زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ أَنَّ الدَّرَاوَرْدِيَّ حَدَّثَنَا عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ صَفْوَانَ الْجُمَحِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ سَمِعَ سَعْدَ بْنَ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لِعَلِيٍّ «أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلَّا النُّبُوَّةَ؟»  

nasai-kubra:8378Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyá > Abū Muṣʿab > al-Darāwardī > Hāshim b. Hāshim > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > Saʿd

[Machine] When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ went out to Tabuk, Ali also went out accompanying him. He started crying and said, "O Messenger of Allah, are you leaving me with the women and children?" The Prophet ﷺ said to Ali, "O Ali, are you not satisfied with being to me as Harun was to Musa, except that there is no Prophethood after me?"  

الكبرى للنسائي:٨٣٧٨أَخْبَرَنِي زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ عَنِ الدَّرَاوَرْدِيِّ عَنْ هَاشِمِ بْنِ هَاشِمٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ عَنْ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

لَمَّا خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِلَى تَبُوكَ خَرَجَ عَلِيٌّ يُشَيِّعُهُ فَبَكَى وَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَتَتْرُكُنِي مَعَ الْخَوَالِفِ؟ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَا عَلِيُّ «أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلَّا النُّبُوَّةَ»  

nasai-kubra:8386Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyá > Abū Muṣʿab > al-Darāwardī > al-Juʿayd > ʿĀʾishah from her father

[Machine] Ali went out with the Prophet ﷺ until they reached Thaniyyat al-Wada' and he wanted to conquer Tabuk. Ali complained and said, "Will you leave me with the children?" The Prophet ﷺ said, "Are you not pleased to be to me in the position of Harun to Musa, except for Prophethood?"  

الكبرى للنسائي:٨٣٨٦أَخْبَرَنَا زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ عَنِ الدَّرَاوَرْدِيِّ عَنِ الْجُعَيْدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهَا

أَنَّ عَلِيًّا خَرَجَ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ حَتَّى جَاءَ ثَنِيَّةَ الْوَدَاعِ يُرِيدُ غَزْوَةَ تَبُوكَ وَعَلِيٌّ يَشْتَكِي وَهُوَ يَقُولُ «أَتُخَلِّفُنِي مَعَ الْخَوَالِفِ؟» فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلَّا النُّبُوَّةَ؟»  

nasai-kubra:8389Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyá > Abū Muṣʿab > al-Darāwardī > al-Juʿayd > ʿĀʾishah from her father

[Machine] That Ali went out with the Prophet ﷺ until they arrived at Thaniyyat al-Wada' intending to go to the Battle of Tabuk. Ali complained, saying, "Will you leave me behind with the women and children?" The Prophet ﷺ replied, "Are you not pleased that you have the same position with me as Harun had with Musa, except that there is no prophethood after me?"  

الكبرى للنسائي:٨٣٨٩أَخْبَرَنِي زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ عَنِ الدَّرَاوَرْدِيِّ عَنِ الْجُعَيْدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهَا

أَنَّ عَلِيًّا خَرَجَ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ حَتَّى جَاءَ ثَنِيَّةَ الْوَدَاعِ يُرِيدُ غَزْوَةَ تَبُوكَ وَعَلِيٌّ يَشْتَكِي وَهُوَ يَقُولُ أَتُخَلِّفُنِي مَعَ الْخَوَالِفِ؟ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلَّا النُّبُوَّةَ؟»  

nasai-kubra:8390al-Faḍl b. Sahl > Abū Aḥmad al-Zubayrī > ʿAbdullāh b. Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Ḥamzah b. ʿAbdullāh from his father > Saʿd

Messenger of Allah, are you leaving me behind amongst women and children? Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said: Aren't you satisfied with being unto me what Aaron was unto Moses but with this exception that there would be no prophet after me? (Using translation from Muslim 2404b)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٨٣٩٠أَخْبَرَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ حَمْزَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فِي غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ وَخَلَّفَ عَلِيًّا فَقَالَ لَهُ أَتُخَلِّفُنِي؟ فَقَالَ لَهُ «أَمَا تَرْضَى أَنْ تَكُونَ مِنِّي بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُونَ مِنْ مُوسَى إِلَّا أَنَّهُ لَا نَبِيَّ بَعْدِي؟»