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ذِكْرُ وَصْفِ الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى

ibnhibban:1605 – al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > Rabīʿah b. ʿUthmān > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Sahl b. Saʿd

[Machine] Two men disagreed about the mosque that was built upon righteousness. One of them said it is the mosque of Madinah, while the other said it is the mosque of Quba. So, they went to the Prophet ﷺ and he said, "It is my mosque."  

ابن حبّان:١٦٠٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا رَبِيعَةُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عِمْرَانُ بْنُ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

اخْتَلَفَ رَجُلَانِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا هُوَ مَسْجِدُ الْمَدِينَةِ وَقَالَ الْآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءَ فَأَتَوَا النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ «هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا»  

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Collected by Nasāʾī, Tirmidhī, Aḥmad, Ḥākim, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī
nasai:697 – Qutaybah > al-Layth > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Ibn Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī from his father

"Two men argued about the Masjid which was founded on piety from the first day. [1] One man said that it was the Masjid of Quba', and the other said that it was the Masjid of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'It is this Masjid of mine.'" [1] At-Tawbah 9:108.  

النسائي:٦٩٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

تَمَارَى رَجُلاَنِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى مِنْ أَوَّلِ يَوْمٍ فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءٍ وَقَالَ الآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا  

tirmidhi:3099 – Qutaybah > al-Layth > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abū Saʿīd > Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

"Two men disagreed over the Masjid whose foundation was laid upon Taqwa from the first day (9:108). A man said: 'It is Masjid Quba' and the other said: 'It is the Masjid of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.' So the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'It is this Masjid of mine.'"  

الترمذي:٣٠٩٩ – حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ تَمَارَى رَجُلاَنِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى مِنْ أَوَّلِ يَوْمٍ فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءَ وَقَالَ الآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ حَدِيثِ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ هَذَا عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ مِنْ غَيْرِ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ رَوَاهُ أُنَيْسُ بْنُ أَبِي يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ؓ
ahmad:11846 – Mūsá b. Dāwud > Layth > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Saʿīd b. Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī Wḥaddathanāh Qutaybah > ʿImrān b. Abīʾanas > Ibn Abū Saʿīd > Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

[Machine] Two men were walking in the mosque that was established on piety. One of them said, "This is the mosque of Quba." And the other said, "This is the mosque of the Prophet ﷺ." The Prophet ﷺ then said, "This is my mosque."  

أحمد:١١٨٤٦ – حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ دَاوُدَ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ وحَدَّثَنَاهُ قُتَيْبَةُ قَالَ عِمْرَانُ بْنُ أَبِيأَنَسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ

تَمَارَى رَجُلَانِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءٍ وَقَالَ الْآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا  

ahmad:22805 – Wakīʿ > Rabīʿah b. ʿUthmān al-Taymī > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Sahl b. Saʿd

[Machine] Two men disagreed about the covenant of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in the mosque that was established based on piety. One of them said, "This is the mosque of the Messenger." The other said, "This is the mosque of Qubaa." So, they went to the Prophet ﷺ and asked him. He said, "This is my mosque."  

أحمد:٢٢٨٠٥ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا رَبِيعَةُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ التَّيْمِيُّ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

اخْتَلَفَ رَجُلَانِ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى؟ فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا هُوَ مَسْجِدُ الرَّسُولِ وَقَالَ الْآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءٍ فَأَتَيَا النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَسَأَلَاهُ فَقَالَ هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا  

hakim:3286 – Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad b. ʿUbayd b. Ibrāhīm al-Ḥāfiẓ Bihamdān > ʿUmayr b. Mirdās > Muṭarrif b. ʿAbdullāh > Saḥbal ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Abū Yaḥyá from his father from his grandfather > Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

[Machine] Two men were discussing in the mosque that was founded on piety. One of them said it is the mosque of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , and the other said it is the mosque of Quba. They both went to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked him about it. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The mosque that was founded on piety is my mosque, this is it."  

الحاكم:٣٢٨٦ – أَخْبَرَنَاهُ أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْحَافِظُ بِهَمْدَانَ ثنا عُمَيْرُ بْنُ مِرْدَاسٍ ثنا مُطَرِّفُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ثنا سَحْبَلٌ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ

تَلَاحَى رَجُلَانِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا هُوَ مَسْجِدُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَقَالَ الْآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءَ فَتَسَاوَقَا إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَسَأَلَاهُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «الْمَسْجِدُ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى هُوَ مَسْجِدِي 60 هَذَا» إسناده جيد  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ الْمَسْجِدَ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى هُوَ مَسْجِدُ الْمَدِينَةِ

ibnhibban:1604 – al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > Rabīʿah b. ʿUthmān > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Sahl b. Saʿd

[Machine] Two men argued in the mosque that was established on piety. One of them said, "This is the mosque of Madinah," and the other said, "This is the mosque of Quba." So they went to the Prophet ﷺ and he said, "This is my mosque."  

ابن حبّان:١٦٠٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ * حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ حَدَّثَنِي عِمْرَانُ بْنُ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

اخْتَلَفَ رَجُلَانِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا هُوَ مَسْجِدُ الْمَدِينَةِ وَقَالَ الْآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءَ فَأَتَوَا النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ «هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا»  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ قَدْ يُوهِمُ مَنْ لَمْ يُحْكِمْ صِنَاعَةِ الْحَدِيثِ أَنَّ خَبَرَ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ الَّذِي ذَكَرْنَاهُ مَعْلُولٌ

ibnhibban:1606 – Ibn Qutaybah > Yazīd b. Mawhab > al-Layth b. Saʿd > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Ibn Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī > Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

"Two men argued about the Masjid which was founded on piety from the first day. [1] One man said that it was the Masjid of Quba', and the other said that it was the Masjid of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'It is this Masjid of mine.'" [1] At-Tawbah 9:108. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 697)  

ابن حبّان:١٦٠٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ مَوْهَبٍ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ تَمَارَى رَجُلَانِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءَ وَقَالَ آخِرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا»  

عِمْرَانُ بْنُ أَبِي أَنَسٍ، عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

tabarani:6025 – ʿUbayd b. Ghannām > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > Rabīʿah b. ʿUthmān > ʿImrān b. Abū Anas > Sahl b. Saʿd

[Machine] Two men disagreed about the covenant of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in the mosque that was established on righteousness. One of them said it is the mosque of Madinah, and the other said it is the mosque of Quba. So they came to the Prophet ﷺ and he said, "This is my mosque."  

الطبراني:٦٠٢٥ – حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ ثنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ثنا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ حَدَّثَنِي عِمْرَانُ بْنُ أَبِي أَنَسٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

اخْتَلَفَ رَجُلَانِ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى فَقَالَ أَحَدُهُمَا هُوَ مَسْجِدُ الْمَدِينَةِ وَقَالَ الْآخَرُ هُوَ مَسْجِدُ قُبَاءَ فَأَتَوُا النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ «هُوَ مَسْجِدِي هَذَا»