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darimi:2682Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān > ʿAwf > Abū Rajāʾ > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Peace be upon you! He responded to his salutation. He then sat down. The Prophet ﷺ said: Ten. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy be upon you! He responded to his salutation when he sat down. He said: Twenty. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: Thirty. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5195)   

الدارمي:٢٦٨٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ وَقَالَ «عَشْرٌ» ثُمَّ جَاءَ رَجُلٌ فَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ فََقَالَ «عِشْرُونَ» ثُمَّ جَاءَ رَجُلٌ فَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ وَقَالَ «ثَلَاثُونَ»  


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abudawud:5195Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān > ʿAwf > Abū Rajāʾ > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Peace be upon you! He responded to his salutation. He then sat down. The Prophet ﷺ said: Ten. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy be upon you! He responded to his salutation when he sat down. He said: Twenty. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: Thirty.  

أبو داود:٥١٩٥حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمَ ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَشْرٌ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ فَجَلَسَ فَقَالَ عِشْرُونَ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ فَجَلَسَ فَقَالَ ثَلاَثُونَ  

tirmidhi:2689ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman And al-Ḥusayn b. Muḥammad al-Ḥarīrī Balkhī > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān al-Ḍubaʿī > ʿAwf > Abū Rajāʾ > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

"A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: 'As-Salamu 'Alaykum (Peace be upon you).'" [He said:] "So the Prophet ﷺ said: 'Ten.' Then another came and he said: 'As-Salamu 'Alaykum Wa Rahmatullah (Peace be upon you, and the mercy of Allah).' So the Prophet ﷺ said: 'Twenty.' Then another came and said: 'As-Salamu 'Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh (Peace be upon you, and the mercy of Allah, and His Blessings).' So the Prophet ﷺ said: 'Thirty.'"  

الترمذي:٢٦٨٩حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَالْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْحَرِيرِيُّ بَلْخِيٌّ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ الضُّبَعِيِّ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ

أَنَّ رَجُلاً جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَشْرٌ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عِشْرُونَ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ ثَلاَثُونَ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ وَأَبِي سَعِيدٍ وَسَهْلِ بْنِ حُنَيْفٍ
ahmad:19948Muḥammad b. Kathīr Akhū Sulaymān b. Kathīr > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān > ʿAwf > Abū Rajāʾ al-ʿUṭāridī > ʿImrān

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Peace be upon you! He responded to his salutation. He then sat down. The Prophet ﷺ said: Ten. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy be upon you! He responded to his salutation when he sat down. He said: Twenty. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: Thirty. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5195)   

أحمد:١٩٩٤٨حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخُو سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ كَثِيرٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ الْعُطَارِدِيِّ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ

أَنَّ رَجُلًا جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَقَالَ عَشْرٌ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَقَالَ عِشْرُونَ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَقَالَ ثَلَاثُونَ  

tabarani:17588Yaḥyá b. Ayyūb al-ʿAllāf al-Miṣrī > Saʿīd b. Abū Maryam > Nāfiʿ b. Yazīd > Abū Marḥūm > Sahl b. Muʿādh b. Anas from his father

[Machine] A man came to a gathering where the Prophet ﷺ was present, and he greeted them by saying, "Peace be upon you." The Prophet ﷺ responded to him with peace and said, "Ten blessings." Then another man came and greeted them by saying, "Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Twenty." Then another man came and greeted them by saying, "Peace be upon you, the mercy of Allah, and His blessings." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Forty." He also said, "This is how blessings are."  

الطبراني:١٧٥٨٨حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ الْعَلَّافُ الْمِصْرِيُّ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ أَنَا نَافِعُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ ثنا أَبُو مَرْحُومٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ مُعَاذِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّ رَجُلًا جَاءَ إِلَى مَجْلِسٍ وَفِيهِ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامَ وَقَالَ «عَشْرُ حَسَنَاتٍ» ثُمَّ أَتَى آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ فَقَالَ «عِشْرُونَ» ثُمَّ أَتَى آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَقَالَ «أَرْبَعُونَ» وَقَالَ «هَكَذَا يَكُونُ الْفَضْلُ»  

عَوْفٌ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ

tabarani:15431ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān > ʿAwf > Abū Rajāʾ al-ʿUṭāridī > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Peace be upon you! He responded to his salutation. He then sat down. The Prophet ﷺ said: Ten. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy be upon you! He responded to his salutation when he sat down. He said: Twenty. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: Thirty. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5195)  

الطبراني:١٥٤٣١حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ ثنا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ الْعُطَارِدِيِّ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «عَشْرٌ» ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «عِشْرُونَ» ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ قَالَ «ثَلَاثُونَ»  

nasai-kubra:10097Abū Dāwud > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān > ʿAwf > Abū Rajāʾ al-ʿUṭāridī > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Peace be upon you! He responded to his salutation. He then sat down. The Prophet ﷺ said: Ten. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy be upon you! He responded to his salutation when he sat down. He said: Twenty. Another man came and said: Peace and Allah's mercy and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: and blessings be upon you! He responded to him and said when he sat down: Thirty. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5195)   

الكبرى للنسائي:١٠٠٩٧أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ الْعُطَارِدِيِّ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَينٍ قَالَ

كُنَّا عِنْدَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَجَاءَ رَجُلٌ فَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ «عَشْرٌ» ثُمَّ جَلَسَ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَقَالَ «عِشْرُونَ» ثُمَّ جَلَسَ ثُمَّ جَاءَ آخَرُ فَقَالَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ فَرَدَّ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَقَالَ «ثَلَاثُونَ»