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السيوطي:١٩٦٩٩a

"مَا مِنكمْ مِنْ أَحدٍ إلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِّل بِه قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ، وَقَرِينُهُ مِن الْمَلائِكَةِ. قَالُوا: وإياك يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ ، قال: وإِيَّاى إلا أَنَّ الله - ﷻ - أَعَانَنِى عَلَيهِ فأَسْلَمَ، فَلَا يَأمُرُنِى إلا بِخَيرٍ".  

[حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري [م] مسلم عن ابن مسعود

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Collected by Muslim, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī
muslim:2814aʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah And ʾIsḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > Isḥāq > ʿUthmān > Jarīr > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

There is none amongst you with whom is not an attache from amongst the jinn (devil). They (the Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, with you too? Thereupon he said: Yes, but Allah helps me against him and so I am safe from his hand and he does not command me but for good.  

مسلم:٢٨١٤aحَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ إِسْحَاقُ أَخْبَرَنَا وَقَالَ عُثْمَانُ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلاَّ وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ قَالُوا وَإِيَّاكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ وَإِيَّاىَ إِلاَّ أَنَّ اللَّهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ فَلاَ يَأْمُرُنِي إِلاَّ بِخَيْرٍ  

muslim:2814b[Chain 1] Ibn al-Muthanná And Ibn Bashhār > ʿAbd al-Raḥman / ān Ibn Mahdī > Sufyān [Chain 2] Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Yaḥyá b. Ādam > ʿAmmār b. Ruzayq > Manṣūr Biʾisnād Jarīr Mithl Ḥadīthih Ghayr

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Mansiir with the same chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.  

مسلم:٢٨١٤bحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ يَعْنِيَانِ ابْنَ مَهْدِيٍّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ عَنْ عَمَّارِ بْنِ رُزَيْقٍ كِلاَهُمَا

عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ بِإِسْنَادِ جَرِيرٍ مِثْلَ حَدِيثِهِ غَيْرَ أَنَّ فِي حَدِيثِ سُفْيَانَ وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ وَقَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْمَلاَئِكَةِ  

ahmad:2323ʿUthmān b. Muḥammad And Samiʿtuh > from ʿUthmān b. Muḥammad > Jarīr > Qābūs from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

There is none amongst you with whom is not an attache from amongst the jinn (devil). They (the Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, with you too? Thereupon he said: Yes, but Allah helps me against him and so I am safe from his hand and he does not command me but for good. (Using translation from Muslim 2814a)   

أحمد:٢٣٢٣حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ وَسَمِعْتُهُ أَنَا مِنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ قَابُوسَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَيْسَ مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الشَّيَاطِينِ قَالُوا وَأَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ وَلَكِنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ  

ahmad:3779Aswad b. ʿĀmir > Sufyān b. Saʿīd al-Thawrī > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd from his father > Ibn Masʿūd

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ , he said: "None of you has any partner except that he has a companion from the angels and from the jinn." They said, "Even you, O Messenger of Allah?" He said, "Even me, except that Allah has helped me against him, so he has embraced Islam and he only commands me with goodness."  

أحمد:٣٧٧٩حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَمَعَهُ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ وَمِنَ الْجِنِّ قَالُوا أَوَأَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ وَأَنَا إِلَّا أَنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ وَلَا يَأْمُرُنِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ  

ahmad:4392Ziyād b. ʿAbdullāh al-Bakkāʾī > Manṣūr > Sālim from his father > ʿAbdullāh

There is none amongst you with whom is not an attache from amongst the jinn (devil). They (the Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, with you too? Thereupon he said: Yes, but Allah helps me against him and so I am safe from his hand and he does not command me but for good. (Using translation from Muslim 2814a)   

أحمد:٤٣٩٢حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْبَكَّائِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورٌ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ قَالُوا وَأَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ وَأَنَا إِلَّا أَنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ فَلَيْسَ يَأْمُرُنِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ  

ahmad:3648Yaḥyá > Sufyān > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abīāljaʿd from his father > ʿAbdullāh

There is none amongst you with whom is not an attache from amongst the jinn (devil). They (the Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, with you too? Thereupon he said: Yes, but Allah helps me against him and so I am safe from his hand and he does not command me but for good. (Using translation from Muslim 2814a)   

أحمد:٣٦٤٨حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ سُفْيَانَ حَدَّثَنِي مَنْصُورٌ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِيالْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ وَقَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ قَالُوا وَإِيَّاكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ وَإِيَّايَ وَلَكِنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَلَا يَأْمُرُنِي إِلَّا بِحَقٍّ  

ahmad:3802ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī > Sufyān > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd > Abiyih > Ibn Masʿūd

There is none amongst you with whom is not an attache from amongst the jinn (devil). They (the Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, with you too? Thereupon he said: Yes, but Allah helps me against him and so I am safe from his hand and he does not command me but for good. (Using translation from Muslim 2814a)  

أحمد:٣٨٠٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيِهِ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ وَقَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ قَالُوا وَإِيَّاكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ وَإِيَّايَ لَكِنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ فَلَا يَأْمُرُنِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ  

darimi:2776Muḥammad b. Yūsuf > Sufyān > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd from his father > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "There is not one of you except that he has a companion from the jinn and a companion from the angels." They asked: "Even you?" He replied: "Yes, even me. But Allah has aided me against him, so he has submitted." Abu Muhammad said: "Among the people is someone who says, 'I have submitted' but he means, 'I have given up'."  

الدارمي:٢٧٧٦أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَمَعَهُ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ وَقَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ» قَالُوا وَإِيَّاكَ؟ قَالَ «نَعَمْ وَإِيَّايَ وَلَكِنَّ اللَّهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمُ» قَالَ أَبُو مُحَمَّد مِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَقُولُ أَسْلَمَ اسْتَسْلَمَ يَقُولُ ذَلَّ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ قَوْلَهُ ﷺ فِي خَبَرِ شَرِيكِ بْنِ طَارِقٍ: «إِلَّا أَنَّ اللَّهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ» أَرَادَ بِقَوْلِهِ: «فَأَسْلَمَ» بِالنَّصْبِ لَا بِالرَّفْعِ

ibnhibban:6417Abū Yaʿlá > Abū Khaythamah > Jarīr > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

There is none amongst you with whom is not an attache from amongst the jinn (devil). They (the Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, with you too? Thereupon he said: Yes, but Allah helps me against him and so I am safe from his hand and he does not command me but for good. (Using translation from Muslim 2814a)  

ابن حبّان:٦٤١٧أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَيْثَمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ» قَالُوا وَإِيَّاكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ؟ قَالَ «وَإِيَّايَ إِلَّا أَنَّ اللَّهَ قَدْ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ فَلَا يَأْمُرَنِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ»  

tabarani:10522Abū Muslim al-Kashhī > ʿAbdullāh b. Rajāʾ > Shaybān > Manṣūr > Sālim b. Abū al-Jaʿd from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

[Machine] Narrated by the Prophet ﷺ , "There is none among you but has been assigned a companion from the jinn." It was asked, "Even you, O Messenger of Allah?" He replied, "Even me. However, Allah has helped me against him, so he has embraced Islam and does not command me except with good."  

الطبراني:١٠٥٢٢حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْلِمٍ الْكَشِّيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ رَجَاءٍ أنا شَيْبَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ أَبِي الْجَعْدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَا مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الْجِنِّ» فَقِيلَ وَإِيَّاكَ؟ قَالَ «وَإِيَّايَ وَلَكِنَّ اللهَ تَعَالَى أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ وَلَا يَأْمُرُنِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ»  

tabarani:18215ʿAbdān b. Aḥmad > Hārūn b. Zayd b. Abū al-Zarqāʾ

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Everyone has a companion from among the jinn." They asked, "Even you, O Messenger of Allah?" He replied, "Yes, but Allah has helped me against him, so he has become Muslim and only commands me to do good."  

الطبراني:١٨٢١٥حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ ثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَبِي الزَّرْقَاءِ ثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ حَمَّادٌ الْكُوفِيُّ عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ عِلَاقَةَ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «مَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا جُعِلَ مَعَهُ قَرِينٌ مِنَ الْجِنِّ» قَالُوا وَلَا أَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ «وَلَا أَنَا إِلَّا أَنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ فَلَا يَأْمُرُنِي إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ»  

tabarani:12620Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Yaḥyá b. Maʿīn > Jarīr > Qābūs b. Abū Ẓabyān from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "The Messenger ﷺ said, 'There is no one among you except that he has been assigned a companion from the jinn.' They asked, 'Even you, O Messenger of Allah?' He said, 'Yes, but Allah has helped me against him, so he has become a Muslim.'"  

الطبراني:١٢٦٢٠حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ مَعِينٍ ثنا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ قَابُوسَ بْنِ أَبِي ظَبْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ

رَسُولُ ﷺ «لَيْسَ مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِهِ قَرِينُهُ مِنَ الشَّيَاطِينِ» قَالُوا وَأَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَالَ «نَعَمْ وَلَكِنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيْهِ فَأَسْلَمَ»  

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السيوطي:١٩١٩٢a

"مَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ إلا جُعِلَ مَعَهُ قَرينٌ مِن الْجِنِّ، قَالُوا وَلا أَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ؟ قَال وَلَا أَنا إِلَا أَنَّ اللهَ أَعَانَنِي عَلَيهِ فَأَسْلَمَ فَلا يَأمُرُنِي إِلا بِخَيرٍ".  

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن المغيرة
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السيوطي:١٨٤٠٢a

"لَيسَ مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ إلا وَقَدْ وُكِّلَ بِه قَرينُه مِن الشَّيَاطِين، قَالُوا: وَأَنْتَ يا رسولَ اللهِ؟ قال: نَعَم، ولَكن الله أَعَانَنِى عَلَيه فَأَسْلَم".  

[حم] أحمد [ع] أبو يعلى [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن ابن عباس