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ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الْمُدْحِضِ قَوْلَ مَنْ زَعَمَ أَنَّ مَدْحَ النَّاسِ الْمَرْءَ عَلَى الطَّاعَةِ، وَسُرُورَهُ بِهِ ضَرْبٌ مِنَ الرِّيَاءِ

ibnhibban:5768Abū Yaʿlá > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar al-Qawārīrī > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

It was said to Messenger of Allah ﷺ: What is your opinion about the person who has done good deeds and the people praise him? He said: It is glad tidings for a believer (which he has received in this mortal world). (Using translation from Muslim 2642a)   

ابن حبّان:٥٧٦٨أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْقَوَارِيرِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ الرَّجُلُ يَعْمَلُ مِنَ الْخَيْرِ يَحْمَدُهُ النَّاسُ؟ قَالَ «تِلْكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ»  


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muslim:2642aYaḥyá b. Yaḥyá al-Tamīmī And ʾAbū al-Rabīʿ Waʾabū Kāmil Fuḍayl b. Ḥusayn Wa-al-Lafẓ Liyaḥyá > Yaḥyá > al-Ākharān > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

It was said to Messenger of Allah ﷺ: What is your opinion about the person who has done good deeds and the people praise him? He said: It is glad tidings for a believer (which he has received in this mortal world).  

مسلم:٢٦٤٢aحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى التَّمِيمِيُّ وَأَبُو الرَّبِيعِ وَأَبُو كَامِلٍ فُضَيْلُ بْنُ حُسَيْنٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لِيَحْيَى قَالَ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ الآخَرَانِ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

قِيلَ لِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَرَأَيْتَ الرَّجُلَ يَعْمَلُ الْعَمَلَ مِنَ الْخَيْرِ وَيَحْمَدُهُ النَّاسُ عَلَيْهِ قَالَ تِلْكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ  

ibnmajah:4225Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

“I said to the Prophet ﷺ: ‘(What do you say about when) a man does a deed for the sake of Allah, and people love him for it?’ He said: ‘That is the immediate glad tidings of the believer.’”  

ابن ماجة:٤٢٢٥حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ قُلْتُ لَهُ الرَّجُلُ يَعْمَلُ الْعَمَلَ لِلَّهِ فَيُحِبُّهُ النَّاسُ عَلَيْهِ قَالَ ذَلِكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ  

ahmad:21477Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

[Machine] So I said, "O Messenger of Allah, what if a man works for himself and people love him?" He replied, "That is glad tidings for the believer."  

أحمد:٢١٤٧٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيَّ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ الرَّجُلُ يَعْمَلُ لِنَفْسِهِ فَيُحِبُّهُ النَّاسُ؟ قَالَ تِلْكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ  

ahmad:21380Bahz > Ḥammād > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

[Machine] He said, "O Messenger of Allah, a man does a good deed and people praise him and commend him for it." The Prophet ﷺ said, "That is the quick good news for the believer."  

أحمد:٢١٣٨٠حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ الرَّجُلُ يَعْمَلُ الْعَمَلَ فَيَحْمَدُهُ النَّاسُ عَلَيْهِ وَيُثْنُونَ عَلَيْهِ بِهِ؟ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ تِلْكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ  

ahmad:21400Wakīʿ And Ibn Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > Ibn Jaʿfar > Abū ʿImrān

It was said to Messenger of Allah ﷺ: What is your opinion about the person who has done good deeds and the people praise him? He said: It is glad tidings for a believer (which he has received in this mortal world). (Using translation from Muslim 2642a)   

أحمد:٢١٤٠٠حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ وَابْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ قَالَ ابْنُ جَعْفَرٍ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عِمْرَانَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ ابْنُ أَخِي أَبِي ذَرٍّ وَكَانَ أَبُو ذَرٍّ عَمَّهُ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَرَأَيْتَ الرَّجُلَ يَعْمَلُ الْعَمَلَ يُحِبُّهُ النَّاسُ عَلَيْهِ؟ قَالَ تِلْكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ مَحَبَّةَ مَنْ وَصَفْنَا قَبْلُ لِلْمَرْءِ عَلَى الطَّاعَاتِ إِنَّمَا هُوَ تَعْجِيلُ بُشْرَاهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا

ibnhibban:366Abū Khalīfah > Musaddad > Yaḥyá al-Qaṭṭān > Shuʿbah > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit

[Machine] Abu Dhar said, "O Messenger of Allah, a man works for himself and people love him?" He (the Prophet) said, "That is the glad tidings of a believer."  

ابن حبّان:٣٦٦أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ عَنْ يَحْيَى الْقَطَّانِ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ قَالَ قَالَ

أَبُو ذَرٍّ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ يَعْمَلُ لِنَفْسِهِ وَيُحِبُّهُ النَّاسُ؟ قَالَ «تِلْكَ عَاجِلُ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ»  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ مَحْمَدَةَ النَّاسِ لِلْمَرْءِ، وَثَنَاءَهُمْ عَلَيْهِ إِنَّمَا هُوَ بُشْرَاهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا

ibnhibban:367ʿAbdullāh b. Qaḥṭabah > Aḥmad b. al-Miqdām > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

It was said to Messenger of Allah ﷺ: What is your opinion about the person who has done good deeds and the people praise him? He said: It is glad tidings for a believer (which he has received in this mortal world). (Using translation from Muslim 2642a)   

ابن حبّان:٣٦٧أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ قَحْطَبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْمِقْدَامِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَرَأَيْتَ الرَّجُلَ يَعْمَلُ الْعَمَلَ مِنَ الْخَيْرِ يَحْمَدُهُ النَّاسُ؟ قَالَ «ذَلِكَ بُشْرَى الْمُؤْمِنِ»  

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"تِلْكَ عَاجلُ بُشْرَى المؤْمِن".

وذلك أَن أَبا ذرٍّ قال: يا رسول اللَّه الرَّجُلُ يعملُ الخيرَ يَحْمَدُهُ النَّاسُ عليهِ؟ فقال فذكره.  

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