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bayhaqi:16802 – al-Ḥusayn b. Muḥammad al-Rūdhbārī > Ismāʿīl b. Muḥammad al-Ṣaffār > Muḥammad b. Ghālib > ʿUbayd b. ʿUbaydah > Muʿtamir b. Sulaymān from his father > Sulaymān al-Aʿmash > Shaqīq b. Salamah > ʿAmr b. Shuraḥbīl > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ who said, "A man will come holding another man's hand and say, 'O Lord, this man killed me.' Allah will then ask, 'Why did you kill him?' He will reply, 'To establish honor for so-and-so.' Allah will say, 'Indeed, honor does not belong to so-and-so due to his sin.'"  

البيهقي:١٦٨٠٢ – أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنبأ إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ غَالِبٍ حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدَةَ ثنا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ شَقِيقِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُرَحْبِيلَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ يَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ يَا رَبِّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِي قَالَ فَيَقُولُ اللهُ لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ؟ فَيَقُولُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لِفُلَانٍ فَيَقُولُ فَإِنَّهَا لَيْسَتْ لِفُلَانٍ بُؤْ بِذَنَبِهِ  

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nasai:3997 – Ibrāhīm b. al-Mustamir > ʿAmr b. ʿĀṣim > Muʿtamir from his father > al-Aʿmash > Shaqīq b. Salamah > ʿAmr b. Shuraḥbīl > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

The Prophet [SAW] said: "A man will come, holding another man's hand, and will say: 'O Lord, this man killed me.' Allah will say to him: 'Why did you kill him?' He will say: 'I killed him so that the glory would be to you.' He will say: 'It is to Me.' Then (another) man will come holding another man's hand, and will say: 'This man killed me.' Allah will say to him: 'Why did you kill him?' He will say: 'So that the glory would be to so and so.' He will say: 'It is not to so and so,' and the burden of sin will be upon him."  

النسائي:٣٩٩٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُسْتَمِرِّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرٌ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ شَقِيقِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُرَحْبِيلَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ يَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ يَا رَبِّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِي فَيَقُولُ اللَّهُ لَهُ لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ فَيَقُولُ قَتَلْتُهُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لَكَ فَيَقُولُ فَإِنَّهَا لِي وَيَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ إِنَّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِي فَيَقُولُ اللَّهُ لَهُ لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ فَيَقُولُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لِفُلاَنٍ فَيَقُولُ إِنَّهَا لَيْسَتْ لِفُلاَنٍ فَيَبُوءُ بِإِثْمِهِ  

tabarani:10075 – Ibrāhīm b. Nāʾilah al-Aṣbahānī > ʿUbayd b. ʿUbaydah al-Tammār > Muʿtamir b. Sulaymān from his father > Sulaymān al-Aʿmash > Shaqīq > ʿAmr b. Shuraḥbīl > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

[Machine] Narrated by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ , he said, "A man comes holding the hand of another man and says, 'O Lord, this man has killed me.' Allah (God) asks, 'Why did you kill him?' He replies, 'To gain honor for myself.' Allah says, 'Indeed, it does not belong to you.' Then, another man comes holding the hand of another man and says, 'O Lord, this man has killed me.' Allah asks, 'Why did you kill him?' He replies, 'I killed him to seek honor for so-and-so.' Allah says, 'Indeed, it is not for him by your sin.'"  

الطبراني:١٠٠٧٥ – حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ نَائِلَةَ الْأَصْبَهَانِيُّ ثنا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدَةَ التَّمَّارُ ثنا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ شَقِيقٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُرَحْبِيلَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ يَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ يَا رَبِّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِي فَيَقُولُ اللهُ ﷻ لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ؟ فَيَقُولُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لَكَ فَيَقُولُ فَإِنَّهَا لِي قَالَ وَيَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ أَيْ رَبِّ قَتَلَنِي هَذَا فَيَقُولُ اللهُ لِمَ قَتَلْتَ هَذَا؟ فَيَقُولُ قَتَلْتُهُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لِفُلَانٍ فَيَقُولُ إِنَّهَا لَيْسَتْ لَهُ بُؤْ بِذَنْبِهِ  

nasai-kubra:3446 – Ibrāhīm b. al-Mustamir Baṣrī > ʿAmr b. ʿĀṣim > Muʿtamir from his father > al-Aʿmash > Shaqīq b. Salamah > ʿAmr b. Shuraḥbīl > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

The Prophet [SAW] said: "A man will come, holding another man's hand, and will say: 'O Lord, this man killed me.' Allah will say to him: 'Why did you kill him?' He will say: 'I killed him so that the glory would be to you.' He will say: 'It is to Me.' Then (another) man will come holding another man's hand, and will say: 'This man killed me.' Allah will say to him: 'Why did you kill him?' He will say: 'So that the glory would be to so and so.' He will say: 'It is not to so and so,' and the burden of sin will be upon him." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3997)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٤٤٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُسْتَمِرِّ بَصْرِيٌّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرٌ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ شَقِيقِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُرَحْبِيلَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ يَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ يَا رَبِّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِي فَيَقُولُ اللهُ لَهُ لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ؟ فَيَقُولُ قَتَلْتُهُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لَكَ فَيَقُولُ فَإِنَّهَا لِي وَيَجِيءُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ إِنَّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِي فَيَقُولُ اللهُ لَهُ لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ؟ فَيَقُولُ قَتَلْتُهُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لِفُلَانٍ فَيَقُولُ فَإِنَّهَا لَيْسَتْ لِفُلَانٍ فَيَبُوءُ بِإِثْمِهِ  

suyuti:27759a –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:٢٧٧٥٩a –

"يَجِئُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ: رَبِّ إِنَّ هَذَا قَتَلنِى، فَيَقُولُ اللَّهُ: لِمَ قَتَلْتَهُ؟ فَيَقُولُ: قَتَلْتُهُ لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لَكَ، فَيَقُولُ: فَإنَّهَا لِى، وَيَجِئُ الرَّجُلُ آخِذًا بِيَدِ الرَّجُلِ فَيَقُولُ: يَا رَبِّ إِنَّ هَذَا قَتَلَنِى، فَيَقُولُ اللَّهُ: لِمَ قَتَلتَهُ؟ فَيَقُولُ: لِتَكُونَ الْعِزَّةُ لِفُلانٍ، فَإِنَّهَا لَيْسَتْ لِفُلانٍ، فَيَبُوءُ بِإِثْمِهِ".  

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