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muslim:1016aʿAwn b. Salāam al-Kūfī > Zuhayr b. Muʿāwiyah al-Juʿfī > Abū Isḥāq > ʿAbdullāh b. Maʿqil > ʿAdī b. Ḥātim

He who among you can protect himself against Fire, he should do so, even if it should be with half a date.  

مسلم:١٠١٦aحَدَّثَنَا عَوْنُ بْنُ سَلاَّمٍ الْكُوفِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ مُعَاوِيَةَ الْجُعْفِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَعْقِلٍ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ مِنْكُمْ أَنْ يَسْتَتِرَ مِنَ النَّارِ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَلْيَفْعَلْ  


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ahmad:18248Wakīʿ > Saʿdān al-Juhanī > Ibn Khalīfah al-Ṭāʾī > ʿAdī b. Ḥātim

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ, he said, "Whoever among you can protect themselves from the Fire, even if it is with half a date, then let them do so. And whoever cannot find that, then let them do so with a kind word."  

أحمد:١٨٢٤٨حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا سَعْدَانُ الْجُهَنِيُّ عَنِ ابْنِ خَلِيفَةَ الطَّائِيِّ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ اسْتَطَاعَ مِنْكُمْ أَنْ يَتَّقِيَ النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَبِكَلِمَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ  

ahmad:18252ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Sufyān > Abū Isḥāq > ʿAbdullāh b. Maʿqilʿan ʿAdī b. Ḥātim

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever among you is able to protect themselves from the Fire, even if it is by giving half of a date in charity, should do so."  

أحمد:١٨٢٥٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَعْقِلٍعَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ اسْتَطَاعَ مِنْكُمْ أَنْ يَتَّقِيَ النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَلْيَفْعَلْ  

ذِكْرُ اسْتِحْبَابِ الِاتِّقَاءِ مِنَ النَّارِ - نَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنْهَا - بِالصَّدَقَةِ، وَإِنْ قَلَّتْ

ibnhibban:3311Abū Khalīfah > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Sufyān al-Thawrī > Abū Isḥāq > ʿAbdullāh b. Maʿqil > ʿAdī b. Ḥātim

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever is able to protect themselves from the fire of Hell, even if it is by giving half a date in charity, should do so."  

ابن حبّان:٣٣١١أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَعْقِلٍ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ أَنْ يَتَّقِيَ النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَلْيَفْعَلْ»  

tabarani:14336[Chain 1] ʿAmr b. Thawr al-Judhāmī > Muḥammad b. Yūsuf al-Firyābī [Chain 2] Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. Kathīr [Chain 3] Abū Khalīfah al-Faḍl b. al-Ḥubāb al-Jumaḥī > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Sufyān > Abū Isḥāq > ʿAbdullāh b. Maʿqil > ʿAdī b. Ḥātim

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever is able to protect himself from the Fire, even if it is by giving half a date in charity, should do so."  

الطبراني:١٤٣٣٦حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ ثَوْرٍ الْجُذَامِيُّ ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الْفِرْيَابِيُّ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ الْجُمَحِيُّ ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ قَالَا ثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَعْقِلٍ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَاتِمٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ أَنْ يَتَّقِيَ النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ فَلْيَفْعَلْ»