Caution: Translations of Quran and Ḥadīth may lead to possible misapplications and misinterpretations. This site is intended for students of sacred knowledge that are proficient in comprehending classical Arabic and have a strong foundation in Islamic sciences. Also note that religious injunctions rely on several aspects beyond what one may glean through reading individual aḥādīth.
Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī Misc
ibnmajah:148 – [Chain 1] Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿUbaydullāh b. Mūsá [Chain 2] ʿAlī b. Muḥammad And ʿAmrū b. ʿAbdullāh > Wakīʿ > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Siyāh > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > ʿAṭāʾ b. Yasār > ʿĀʾishah

'The Messenger of Allah said: ''Ammar- no two things were shown to him but he chose the better of the two.''  

ابن ماجة:١٤٨ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَمْرُو بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالاَ جَمِيعًا حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ سِيَاهٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَمَّارٌ مَا عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ أَمْرَانِ إِلاَّ اخْتَارَ الأَرْشَدَ مِنْهُمَا  

Add your own reflection below:

Sign in with Google to add or reply to reflections.

See similar narrations below:

Collected by Aḥmad, Suyūṭī
ahmad:3693 – Wakīʿ > Sufyān > ʿAmmār b. Muʿāwiyah al-Duhnī > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd al-Ashjaʿī > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

'The Messenger of Allah said: ''Ammar- no two things were shown to him but he chose the better of the two.'' (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 148)   

أحمد:٣٦٩٣ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ عَمَّارِ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ الدُّهْنِيِّ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ الْأَشْجَعِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ ابْنُ سُمَيَّةَ مَا عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ أَمْرَانِ قَطُّ إِلَّا اخْتَارَ الْأَرْشَدَ مِنْهُمَا  

ahmad:4249 – Wakīʿ > Sufyān > ʿAmmār b. Muʿāwiyah al-Duhnī > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd al-Ashjaʿī > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

'The Messenger of Allah said: ''Ammar- no two things were shown to him but he chose the better of the two.'' (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 148)   

أحمد:٤٢٤٩ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَمَّارِ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ الدُّهْنِيِّ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ الْأَشْجَعِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ ابْنُ سُمَيَّةَ مَا عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ أَمْرَانِ قَطُّ إِلَّا اخْتَارَ الْأَرْشَدَ مِنْهُمَا