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bayhaqi:13460Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > al-ʿAbbās al-Dūrī > Abū al-Naḍr Hāshim b. al-Qāsim > Muḥammad b. Ṭalḥah > al-Hajannaʿ b. Qays

[Machine] Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) said, "By Allah, I force myself for intercourse in the hope that Allah will bring forth from me a soul that glorifies Allah."  

البيهقي:١٣٤٦٠أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنبأ أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا الْعَبَّاسُ الدُّورِيُّ ثنا أَبُو النَّضْرِ هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ طَلْحَةَ عَنِ الْهَجَنَّعِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ ؓ وَاللهِ إِنِّي لَأُكْرِهُ نَفْسِي عَلَى الْجِمَاعِ؛ رَجَاءَ أَنْ يُخْرِجَ اللهُ مِنِّي نَسَمَةً تُسَبِّحُ اللهَ