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bayhaqi:6290Abū Zakariyyā b. Abū Isḥāq > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān > al-Shāfiʿī > Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad > Ibrāhīm b. ʿUqbah > ʿUmar b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Ājtamaʿ

[Machine] A group gathered during the time of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ , and he said, "Whoever wants to sit among the people of high status, let them do so without any hesitation." This was narrated with a authentic chain of narration from Uthman ibn Affan, limited to the people of high status and attributed to him.  

البيهقي:٦٢٩٠أَخْبَرَنَاهُ أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ أنبأ الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ أنبأ الشَّافِعِيُّ أنبأ إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ قَالَ

اجْتَمَعَ عِيدَانِ عَلَى عَهْدِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ مَنْ أَحَبَّ أَنْ يَجْلِسَ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْعَالِيَةِ فَلْيَجْلِسْ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَرَجٍ وَرُوِيَ ذَلِكَ بِإِسْنَادٍ صَحِيحٍ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ ؓ مُقَيَّدًا بِأَهْلِ الْعَالِيَةِ مَوْقُوفًا عَلَيْهِ