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tabarani:10344Jaʿfar

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was in a gathering and said, "A man from the people of Jannah will enter." Then Abu Bakr entered. He then said, "A man from the people of Jannah will enter." Then Umar entered. He then said, "A man from the people of Jannah will enter." Then Ali entered.  

الطبراني:١٠٣٤٤حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ الشَّامِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ ثنا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ ثنا مُخْتَارُ بْنُ غَسَّانَ ثنا تَلِيدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِي الْجَحَّافِ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فِي حَائِطٍ فَقَالَ «يَدْخُلُ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ» فَدَخَلَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ ثُمَّ قَالَ «يَدْخُلُ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ» فَدَخَلَ عُمَرُ ثُمَّ قَالَ «يَدْخُلُ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ» فَدَخَلَ عَلِيٌّ ؓ  


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ahmad:14550Abū Aḥmad > Sufyān > ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. ʿAqīl > Jābir

[Machine] We were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at the home of a woman from the Ansar who had prepared food for him. The Prophet ﷺ said, "A man from the people of Paradise will enter upon you." Then Abu Bakr entered, and we congratulated him. The Prophet ﷺ repeated, "A man from the people of Paradise will enter upon you." Then Umar entered, and we congratulated him. The Prophet ﷺ again said, "A man from the people of Paradise will enter upon you." At this point, I saw the Prophet ﷺ putting his head under a water container and saying, "O Allah, if You will, make him one of the leaders." Then Ali entered, and we congratulated him.  

أحمد:١٤٥٥٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَقِيلٍ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

كُنَّا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ عِنْدَ امْرَأَةٍ مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ صَنَعَتْ لَهُ طَعَامًا فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «يَدْخُلُ عَلَيْكُمْ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ»، فَدَخَلَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَهَنَّيْنَاهْ. ثُمَّ قَالَ «يَدْخُلُ عَلَيْكُمْ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ»، فَدَخَلَ عُمَرُ فَهَنَّيْنَاهْ. ثُمَّ قَالَ «يَدْخُلُ عَلَيْكُمْ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ»، فَرَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يُدْخِلُ رَأْسَهُ تَحْتَ الْوَدِيِّ فَيَقُولُ «اللهُمَّ إِنْ شِئْتَ جَعَلْتَهُ عَلِيًّا»، فَدَخَلَ عَلِيٌّ فَهَنَّيْنَاهْ.  

hakim:4661Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Bālawayh > Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. al-Naḍr al-Azdī > Jaddī Muʿāwiyah b. ʿAmr > Zāʾidah > ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. ʿAqīl > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] "I walked with the Prophet ﷺ to a woman who slaughtered a sheep for us. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'A man from the people of Jannah (Paradise) will enter.' Then Abu Bakr entered, and then the Prophet ﷺ said, 'A man from the people of Jannah will enter.' Then Umar entered, and then the Prophet ﷺ said, 'A man from the people of Jannah will enter.' O Allah, if You will, make him Ali bin Abi Talib.' Then Ali bin Abi Talib entered."  

الحاكم:٤٦٦١حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ بَالَوَيْهِ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ النَّضْرِ الْأَزْدِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي جَدِّي مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو ثنا زَائِدَةُ ثنا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَقِيلٍ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

مَشَيْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ إِلَى امْرَأَةٍ فَذَبَحَتْ لَنَا شَاةً فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «لَيَدْخُلَنَّ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ» فَدَخَلَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ ثُمَّ قَالَ «لَيَدْخُلَنَّ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ» فَدَخَلَ عُمَرُ ثُمَّ قَالَ «لَيَدْخُلَنَّ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ اللَّهُمَّ إِنْ شِئْتَ فَاجْعَلْهُ عَلِيًّا» قَالَ فَدَخَلَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍ  

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