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suyuti:610-67b – Abiá Umāmah
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السيوطي:٦١٠-٦٧b –

"عَنْ أَبِى أُمَامَةَ قَالَ: أَتَيتُ النَّبِىَّ ﷺ فَقُلتُ: يَا رَسُول الله مُرْنِى بِعَمَلٍ يُدْخِلُنى الْجَنَّةَ؟ قَالَ: عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّوْمِ، فَإِنَّهُ لَا عَدْلَ لَهُ، ثُمَّ أتَيتْه ثَانِيةً، فَقَال: عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّوْمِ، فَإِنَّهُ لَا عدْلَ لَهُ".  

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nasai:2223 – Yaḥyá b. Muḥammad > Ibn al-Sakan Abū ʿUbaydullāh > Yaḥyá b. Kathīr > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad b. Abū Yaʿqūb al-Ḍabbī > Abū Naṣr al-Hilālī > Rajāʾ b. Ḥaywah > Abū Umāmah

"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, tell me of an action (I should do).' He said: 'Take to fasting, for there is nothing equal to it."'  

النسائي:٢٢٢٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ هُوَ ابْنُ السَّكَنِ أَبُو عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ كَثِيرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي يَعْقُوبَ الضَّبِّيِّ عَنْ أَبِي نَصْرٍ الْهِلاَلِيِّ عَنْ رَجَاءِ بْنِ حَيْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ قَالَ

قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مُرْنِي بِعَمَلٍ قَالَ عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّوْمِ فَإِنَّهُ لاَ عِدْلَ لَهُ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مُرْنِي بِعَمَلٍ قَالَ عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّوْمِ فَإِنَّهُ لاَ عِدْلَ لَهُ  

ahmad:22149 – ʿAbd al-Ṣamad > Shuʿbah > Muḥammad b. Abū Yaʿqūb al-Ḍabbī > Abū Naṣr > Rajāʾ b. Ḥaywah > Abū Umāmah

[Machine] I came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Inform me of an action that will admit me to Paradise." He said, "Upon you is fasting, as it has no equal." Then I came to him again and he said to me, "Upon you is fasting."  

أحمد:٢٢١٤٩ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي يَعْقُوبَ الضَّبِّيُّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا نَصْرٍ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ رَجَاءِ بْنِ حَيْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ قَالَ

أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فَقُلْتُ مُرْنِي بِعَمَلٍ يُدْخِلُنِي الْجَنَّةَ قَالَ عَلَيْكَ بِالصَّوْمِ؛ فَإِنَّهُ لَا عِدْلَ لَهُ ثُمَّ أَتَيْتُهُ الثَّانِيَةَ فَقَالَ لِي عَلَيْكَ بِالصِّيَامِ