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السيوطي:٨٥-٤٨٣b

"عَنْ أنسٍ قَالَ: مَا مَسَسْتُ شَيْئًا قَطُّ خَزَّة وَلاَ حَرِيرةً أليَن مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ الله ﷺ وَلاَ شَمَمْتُ رَائِحَةً قَطُّ: مِسْكًا وَلاَ عَنْبَرةً أطيَبَ مِن رَائحَةِ رَسُولِ الله ﷺ ".  

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Collected by Muslim, Aḥmad
muslim:2330a[Chain 1] Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Jaʿfar b. Sulaymān > Thābit > Anas [Chain 2] Zuhayr b. Ḥarb > Hāshim / Ibn al-Qāsim > Sulaymān Wahū Ibn al-Mughīrah > Thābit

I never smelt ambergris or musk as fragrant as the fragrance of the body of Messenger of Allah ﷺ and I never touched brocade or silk and found it as soft as the body of Messenger of Allah ﷺ.  

مسلم:٢٣٣٠aوَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْقَاسِمِ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ وَهُوَ ابْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ قَالَ

أَنَسٌ مَا شَمِمْتُ عَنْبَرًا قَطُّ وَلاَ مِسْكًا وَلاَ شَيْئًا أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رِيحِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَلاَ مَسِسْتُ شَيْئًا قَطُّ دِيبَاجًا وَلاَ حَرِيرًا أَلْيَنَ مَسًّا مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ  

muslim:2330bAḥmad b. Saʿīd b. Ṣakhr al-Dārimī > Ḥabbān > Ḥammād > Thābit > Anas

Anas reported that Messenger of Allah ﷺ had a very fair complexion and (the drops) of his perspiration shone like pearls, and when he walked he walked inclining forward, and I never touched brocade and silk (and found it) as soft as the softness of the palm of Messenger of Allah ﷺ and I never smelt musk or ambergris and found its fragrance as sweet as the fragrance of Messenger of Allah ﷺ.  

مسلم:٢٣٣٠bوَحَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سَعِيدِ بْنِ صَخْرٍ الدَّارِمِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا حَبَّانٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَزْهَرَ اللَّوْنِ كَأَنَّ عَرَقَهُ اللُّؤْلُؤُ إِذَا مَشَى تَكَفَّأَ وَلاَ مَسِسْتُ دِيبَاجَةً وَلاَ حَرِيرَةً أَلْيَنَ مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَلاَ شَمَمْتُ مِسْكَةً وَلاَ عَنْبَرَةً أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رَائِحَةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ  

ahmad:13374Yūnus > Ḥammād > Thābit > Anas

[Machine] "What I have never touched with my hands, as soft as the hand of the Messenger of Allah, nor have I ever smelled a fragrance sweeter than the fragrance of the Messenger of Allah."  

أحمد:١٣٣٧٤حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

مَا مَسِسْتُ بِيَدَيَّ دِيبَاجًا وَلَا حَرِيرًا أَلْيَنَ مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَلَا شَمِمْتُ رَائِحَةً كَانَتْ أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رَائِحَةِرَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ  

ahmad:13851ʿAffān > Ḥammād > Thābit > Anas b. Mālik

Anas reported that Messenger of Allah ﷺ had a very fair complexion and (the drops) of his perspiration shone like pearls, and when he walked he walked inclining forward, and I never touched brocade and silk (and found it) as soft as the softness of the palm of Messenger of Allah ﷺ and I never smelt musk or ambergris and found its fragrance as sweet as the fragrance of Messenger of Allah ﷺ. (Using translation from Muslim 2330b)   

أحمد:١٣٨٥١حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ثَابِتٌ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَزْهَرَ اللَّوْنِ كَأَنَّ عَرَقَهُ اللُّؤْلُؤَ وَكَانَ إِذَا مَشَى تَكَفَّأَ وَمَا مَسِسْتُ دِيبَاجًا قَطُّ وَلَا حَرِيرًا وَلَا شَيْئًا قَطُّ أَلْيَنَ مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَلَا شَمَمْتُ رَائِحَةً قَطُّ مِسْكَةً وَلَا عَنْبَرَةً أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رِيحِهِ  

ahmad:13074Yazīd > Ḥumayd > Anas

[Machine] I have never smelled a fragrance more delightful than the scent of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , neither musk nor amber. Nor have I ever touched a fabric softer than the palm of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , neither silk nor velvet.  

أحمد:١٣٠٧٤حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدٌ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

مَا شَمِمْتُ رِيحًا قَطُّ مِسْكًا وَلَا عَنْبَرًا أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رِيحِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَلَا مَسِسْتُ قَطُّ خَزًّا وَلَا حَرِيرًا أَلْيَنَ مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ  

ahmad:12048Ibn Abū ʿAdī > Ḥumayd

[Machine] Anas ibn Malik, I have never touched anything softer than the palm of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ nor smelled a fragrance more pleasant than the scent of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ .  

أحمد:١٢٠٤٨حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ قَالَ قَالَ

أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ مَا مَسِسْتُ شَيْئًا قَطُّ خَزًّا وَلَا حَرِيرًا أَلْيَنَ مِنْ كَفِّ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَلَا شَمَمْتُ رَائِحَةً أَطْيَبَ مِنْ رِيحِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ