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ahmad:16293Mūsá b. Dāwud > Muḥammad b. Jābir > ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Ṭalq b. ʿAlī

[Machine] We visited the Prophet ﷺ, and when he bid us farewell, he commanded me, so I brought him a container of water. He put his hand in it and wiped his face three times, then he put it down and said, "Take it and pour it in your people's mosque, and command them to raise their heads as Allah will raise it." I said, "Indeed, the land between us and you is far, and it is dry." He said, "Then extend it."  

أحمد:١٦٢٩٣حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ دَاوُدَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَابِرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ بَدْرٍ عَنْ طَلْقِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ

وَفَدْنَا عَلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَلَمَّا وَدَّعَنَا أَمَرَنِي فَأَتَيْتُهُ بِإِدَاوَةٍ مِنْ مَاءٍ فَحَسَا مِنْهَا ثُمَّ مَجَّ فِيهَا ثَلَاثًا ثُمَّ أَوْكَأَهَا ثُمَّ قَالَ اذْهَبْ بِهَا وَانْضَحْ مَسْجِدَ قَوْمِكَ وَأْمُرْهُمْ يَرْفَعُوا بِرُءُوسِهِمْ أَنْ رَفَعَهَا اللهُ قُلْتُ إِنَّ الْأَرْضَ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكَ بَعِيدَةٌ وَإِنَّهَا تَيْبَسُ قَالَ فَإِذَا يَبِسَتْ فَمُدَّهَا