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ahmad:8580 – ʿAffān > Abān > Yaḥyá > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] It was asked, "O Messenger of Allah, which actions are the best?" He replied, "A firm belief without any doubt, and participating in a war without any treachery, and a well-accepted pilgrimage." Abu Hurairah used to say, "And a well-accepted pilgrimage expiates the sins of that year."  

أحمد:٨٥٨٠ – حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قِيلَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَيُّ الْأَعْمَالِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ إِيمَانٌ لَا شَكَّ فِيهِ وَغَزْوٌ لَا غُلُولَ فِيهِ وَحَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ وَكَانَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ وَحَجَّةٌ مَبْرُورَةٌ تُكَفِّرُ خَطَايَا تِلْكَ السَّنَةِ  

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ahmad:9700 – Marwān al-Fazārī > Hishām al-Dastuwāʾī > Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "The best faith in the sight of Allah is a faith without doubt, a campaign without deceit, and a Hajj that is accepted." Abu Huraira said: "A Hajj that is accepted expiates the sins of that year." Marwan said: "I have doubts about the Hajj of Hajjaj Al-Sawwaf or Hisham."  

أحمد:٩٧٠٠ – حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ الْفَزَارِيُّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ الدَّسْتُوَائِيُّ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَفْضَلُ الْإِيمَانِ عِنْدَ اللهِ إِيمَانٌ لَا شَكَّ فِيهِ وَغَزْوٌ لَا غُلُولَ فِيهِ وَحَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ قَالَ فَقَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ حَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ يُكَفِّرُ خَطَايَا تِلْكَ السَّنَةِ قَالَ مَرْوَانُ أَشَكُّ فِيهِ عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ الصَّوَّافِ أَوْ عَنْ هِشَامٍ  

ahmad:7511 – Yazīd > Hishām > Yaḥyá > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , said: "The best deeds in the sight of Allah are faith without doubt, and a raid without theft, and a Hajj that is accepted." Abu Hurairah also said: "A Hajj that is accepted will expiate sins committed in that year."  

أحمد:٧٥١١ – حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَفْضَلُ الْأَعْمَالِ عِنْدَ اللهِ إِيمَانٌ لَا شَكَّ فِيهِ وَغَزْوٌ لَا غُلُولَ فِيهِ وَحَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ وقَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ حَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ يُكَفِّرُ خَطَايَا تِلْكَ السَّنَةِ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ الْجِهَادَ الَّذِي هُوَ مِنْ أَفْضَلِ الْأَعْمَالِ هُوَ الْجِهَادُ الْمُتَعَرِّي عَنِ الْغُلُولِ

ibnhibban:4597 – al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Muḥammad b. al-Minhāl al-Ḍarīr > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Hishām > al-Dastuwāʾī > Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū Hurayrah > Qāl Rasūl

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "The best deeds in the sight of Allah are the ones that are performed with unshakable faith, without any deceit in fighting, and a Hajj that is accepted." Abu Hurairah said: "An accepted Hajj will erase sins committed during one year."  

ابن حبّان:٤٥٩٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ الضَّرِيرُ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ هُوَ الدَّسْتُوَائِيُّ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «أَفْضَلُ الْأَعْمَالِ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ إِيمَانٌ لَا شَكَّ فِيهِ وَغَزْوٌ لَا غُلُولَ فِيهِ وَحَجٌّ مَبْرُورٌ» قَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ «حَجَّةٌ مَبْرُورَةٌ تُكَفِّرُ الْخَطَايَا سَنَةً»