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ahmad:9642 – Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > Shuʿbah > al-ʿAlāʾ from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] About the Prophet, ﷺ , the believer is jealous and, by Allah, he is more jealous.  

أحمد:٩٦٤٢ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ الْمُؤْمِنُ يَغَارُ وَاللهُ أَشَدُّ غَيْرًا  

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muslim:2761c – Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz / Ibn Muḥammad > al-ʿAlāʾ from his father > Abū Hurayrah

A believer is self-respecting and Allah is extremely self-respecting.  

مسلم:٢٧٦١c – حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ الْمُؤْمِنُ يَغَارُ وَاللَّهُ أَشَدُّ غَيْرًا  

ذِكْرُ الْإِخْبَارِ بِأَنَّ غَيْرَةَ اللَّهِ تَكُونُ أَشَدَّ مِنْ غَيْرَةِ أَوْلَادِ آدَمَ

ibnhibban:292 – al-Faḍl b. al-Ḥubāb > al-Qaʿnabī > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muḥammad > al-ʿAlāʾ from his father > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Qa'nabi narrated to me that Abdul Aziz ibn Muhammad narrated to us from Al-Ala'a from his father from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said, "The believer is jealous (for his faith) and Allah is more jealous (for his worship)."  

ابن حبّان:٢٩٢ – أَخْبَرَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ قَالَ

حَدَّثَنِي الْقَعْنَبِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «الْمُؤْمِنُ يَغَارُ وَاللَّهُ أَشَدُّ غَيْرَةً»