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tabarani:18986 – ʿUbayd Wʿabdān > Abū Bakr > Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī > Zāʾidah > al-Rabīʿ b. ʿAbdullāh > Ayman b. Thābit > Yaʿlá b. Murrah

[Machine] I heard the Prophet ﷺ say: "Whoever wrongs someone to the extent of a handspan, Allah will make him accountable to bring it on the Day of Resurrection until he reaches the end of seven earths, and he will be encircled on the Day of Judgment until the matter is decided among the people."  

الطبراني:١٨٩٨٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ وعَبْدَانُ قَالَا ثنا أَبُو بَكْرٍ قَالَ ثنا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ زَائِدَةَ عَنِ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ أَيْمَنَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ أَيُّمَا رَجُلٍ ظَلَمَ شِبْرًا مِنَ الْأَرْضِ كَلَّفَهُ اللهُ أَنْ يُحْضِرَهُ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ آخِرَ سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ ثُمَّ يُطَوَّقُهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يُقْضَى بَيْنَ النَّاسِ  

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ahmad:17571 – ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad > ʿAbdullāh And Samiʿtuh > from ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Abū Shaybah > Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī > Zāʾidah > al-Rabīʿ b. ʿAbdullāh > Ayman b. Thābt > Yaʿlá b. Murrah

[Machine] I heard the Prophet ﷺ say: "Whoever unjustly takes a palm's length of land, Allah will make him dig it until he reaches the last seven layers of the earth, and then he will be shackled until the Day of Resurrection, until the matter is settled among the people."  

أحمد:١٧٥٧١ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ عَبْدُ اللهِ وَسَمِعْتُهُ أَنَا مِنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ زَائِدَةَ عَنْ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ أَيْمَنَ بْنِ ثابت عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ أَيُّمَا رَجُلٍ ظَلَمَ شِبْرًا مِنَ الْأَرْضِ كَلَّفَهُ اللهُ ﷻ أَنْ يَحْفِرَهُ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ آخِرَ سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ ثُمَّ يُطَوَّقَهُ إِلَى يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يُقْضَى بَيْنَ النَّاسِ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ الظَّالِمَ الشِّبْرَ مِنَ الْأَرْضِ فَمَا فَوْقَهُ يُكَلَّفُ حَفْرَهَا إِلَى أَسْفَلَ مِنْ سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ بِنَفْسِهِ، ثُمَّ يُطَوَّقُ إِيَّاهَا ذَلِكَ

ibnhibban:5164 – Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. al-Muthanná > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī > Zāʾidah > al-Rabīʿ b. ʿAbdullāh > Ayman b. Thābit > Yaʿlá b. Murrah

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Whosoever oppresses others even to the extent of a hand's breadth, Allah will make him bear the consequences of it by digging for him a pit in the Earth until he reaches the seven Earths, and then tying him up on the Day of Judgment until he settles matters between people."  

ابن حبّان:٥١٦٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ زَائِدَةَ عَنِ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَيْمَنَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «أَيُّمَا رَجُلٍ ظَلَمَ شِبْرًا مِنَ الْأَرْضِ كَلَّفَهُ اللَّهُ أَنْ يَحْفِرَهُ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ سَبْعَ أَرَضِينَ ثُمَّ يُطَوَّقُهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يَفْصِلَ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ»  

suyuti:9517a –
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السيوطي:٩٥١٧a –

"أيّمَا رَجُل ظَلَمَ شِبْرًا منَ الأرْضِ كلَّفَهُ اللهُ تَعَالى أنْ يَحْفُرَهُ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ آخِرَ سَبْع أرَضِين، ثُمَّ يُطَوَّقَهُ يَوْمَ القِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يُقْضَى بَينَ النَّاسِ".  

[حم] أحمد وابن جرير، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن يعلى بن مرة الثَّقَفِى