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nasai-kubra:4240Salamah b. Shabīb > Ibrāhīm b. Khālid > Maʿmar > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said while in the market of Al-Hazwara in Makkah, "By Allah, you are the best land of Allah and the most beloved to Allah, and if it were not for the fact that I was expelled from you, I would not have left."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٢٤٠أَخْبَرَنَا سَلَمَةُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ خَالِدٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مَعْمَرًا عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ فِي سُوقِ الْحَزْوَرَةِ بِمَكَّةَ «وَاللهِ إِنَّكَ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ وَأَحَبُّ الْبِلَادِ إِلَى اللهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  


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tirmidhi:3925Qutaybah > al-Layth > ʿUqayl > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. Ḥamrāʾ al-Zuhrī

"I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ standing at Al-Hazwarah, and he said: "By Allah! You are the best of Allah's earth, and the most beloved of Allah's earth to Allah, and if it were not that I was expelled from you I would not have left."  

الترمذي:٣٩٢٥حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَمْرَاءَ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَاقِفًا عَلَى الْحَزْوَرَةِ فَقَالَ وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَلَوْلاَ أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ وَقَدْ رَوَاهُ يُونُسُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ نَحْوَهُ وَرَوَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ وَحَدِيثُ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَمْرَاءَ عِنْدِي أَصَحُّ
ibnmajah:3108ʿĪsá b. Ḥammād al-Miṣrī > al-Layth b. Saʿd > ʿUqayl > Muḥammad b. Muslim > In Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿAwf > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. al-Ḥamrāʾ

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah.  

ابن ماجة:٣١٠٨حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ أَنْبَأَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ أَخْبَرَنِي عُقَيْلٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَدِيِّ بْنِ الْحَمْرَاءِ قَالَ

لَهُ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ وَاقِفٌ بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ يَقُولُ وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ إِلَيَّ وَاللَّهِ لَوْلاَ أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ  

ahmad:18715Abū al-Yamān > Shuʿayb > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. al-Ḥamrāʾ al-Zuhrī

[Machine] He notified him that he heard the Prophet ﷺ while he was standing in Al-Hazwara in the market of Makkah, and by Allah, you are the best land of Allah and the most beloved land of Allah to Allah. If I had not been forced to leave you, I wouldn't have left.  

أحمد:١٨٧١٥حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللهِ بْنَ عَدِيِّ بْنِ الْحَمْرَاءِ الزُّهْرِيَّ

أخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَهُوَ وَاقِفٌ بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ فِي سُوقِ مَكَّةَ وَاللهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللهِ إِلَى اللهِ ﷻ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ  

ahmad:18718Ibrāhīm b. Khālid > Rabāḥ > Maʿmar > Muḥammad b. Muslim b. Shihāb al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Baʿḍihim

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3108)   

أحمد:١٨٧١٨حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا رَبَاحٌ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمِ بْنِ شِهَابٍ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ بَعْضِهِمْ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ وَهُوَ فِي سُوقِ الْحَزْوَرَةِ وَاللهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ وَأَحَبُّ الْأَرْضِ إِلَى اللهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ  

darimi:2552ʿAbdullāh b. Ṣāliḥ > al-Layth > ʿUqayl > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. al-Ḥamrāʾ al-Zuhrī

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3108)  

الدارمي:٢٥٥٢أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ صَالِحٍ حَدَّثَنِي اللَّيْثُ حَدَّثَنِي عُقَيْلٌ عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَدِيِّ بْنِ الْحَمْرَاءِ الزُّهْرِيَّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ وَاقِفًا بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ يَقُولُ «وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  

hakim:4270Abū Bakr b. Isḥāq > Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm b. Milḥān > Yaḥyá b. Bukayr > al-Layth > ʿAqīl > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. al-Ḥamrāʾ al-Zuhrī > Raʾayt

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3108)  

الحاكم:٤٢٧٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَنْبَأَ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مِلْحَانَ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ ثنا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عَقِيلٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَدِيِّ بْنِ الْحَمْرَاءَ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ يَقُولُ «وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ عَلَى شَرْطِ الشَّيْخَيْنِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ على شرط البخاري ومسلم
hakim:5827Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Muḥammad b. Khālid b. Khullī > Bishr b. Shuʿayb from his father > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. al-Ḥamrāʾ

[Machine] "He informed him that he heard the Prophet ﷺ while he was standing in Al-Hazwara in Mecca, saying: 'By Allah, you are the best land of Allah and the dearest land to Allah. If I had not been expelled from you, I would not have left.'"  

الحاكم:٥٨٢٧حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَالِدِ بْنِ خُلِّيَ ثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَدِيِّ بْنِ الْحَمْرَاءِ

أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَهُوَ وَاقِفٌ بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ بِمَكَّةَ «وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكَ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضٍ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ مَكَّةَ خَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ، وَأَحَبُّهَا إِلَى اللَّهِ

ibnhibban:3708Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan b. Qutaybah b. Ziyādah b. al-Ṭufayl al-Lakhmī Abū al-ʿAbbās Biʿasqalān > ʿĪsá b. Ḥammād > al-Layth > ʿAqīl > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. Ḥamrāʾ al-Zuhrī

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3108)  

ابن حبّان:٣٧٠٨أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ قُتَيْبَةَ بْنِ زِيَادَةَ بْنِ الطُّفَيْلِ اللَّخْمِيُّ أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ بِعَسْقَلَانَ حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عَقِيلٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ أَنَّ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَمْرَاءَ الزُّهْرِيَّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ وَاقِفًا بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ يَقُولُ «وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  

nasai-kubra:4238Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > al-Layth > ʿUqayl > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī b. Ḥamrāʾ al-Zuhrī

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3108)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٢٣٨أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَدِيِّ بْنِ حَمْرَاءَ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ وَاقِفًا بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ يَقُولُ «وَاللهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللهِ إِلَى اللهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  

nasai-kubra:4239Isḥāq b. Manṣūr > Yaʿqūb from my father > Ṣāliḥ > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAdī Ibn al-Ḥamrāʾ

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, when he was on his she-camel, standing in Al-Hazwarah* saying: ‘By Allah, you are the best land of Allah, and the dearest of the land of Allah to me. By Allah, had I not been expelled from you I would never have left.’” *A place in Makkah. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3108)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٢٣٩أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنْ صَالِحٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللهِ بْنَ عَدِيِّ ابْنِ الْحَمْرَاءِ

أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ وَاقِفٌ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ بِالْحَزْوَرَةِ بِمَكَّةَ يَقُولُ لِمَكَّةَ «وَاللهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللهِ إِلَى اللهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ»  

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"وَاللهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ، وَأَحبُّ أَرضِ اللهِ إِلَيَّ وَلَوْلا أَنِّي أُخْرجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ".  

ابن سعد، [ك] الحاكم في المستدرك وتُعُقِّب عن عبد الرحمن بن الحارث بن هشام عن أبيه
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"وَاللهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيرُ أَرْضِ اللهِ وَأَحبُّ أَرضِ اللهِ إِلَيَّ، وَلَوْلا أنِّي أُخْرجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ".  

[حم] أحمد [ت] الترمذي حسن صحيح، [هـ] ابن ماجة وابن سعد، [حب] ابن حبّان [ك] الحاكم في المستدرك عن أبي عمرو عبد الله بن عدي بن الحمراء الخزاعي