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tabarani:3348Zakariyyā al-Sājy > Sulaymān b. Dāwud al-Mahrī > Ibn Wahb > Ibn Samʿān > Ibn Shihāb > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Saʿīd al-Muqʿad > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Ḥārith b. Hishām > Abāh al-Ḥārith b. Hishām

[Machine] He informed him that he said to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, "Tell me something that I can adhere to." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Control your tongue", and he pointed to his tongue.  

الطبراني:٣٣٤٨حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا السَّاجيُّ ثنا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَهْرِيُّ ثنا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ سَمْعَانَ أَنَّ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ سَعِيدٍ الْمُقْعَدَ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ أَبَاهُ الْحَارِثَ بْنَ هِشَامٍ

أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِرَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ أَخْبِرْنِي بِأَمْرٍ أَعْتَصِمُ بِهِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «امْلِكْ هَذَا» وَأَشَارَ إِلَى لِسَانِهِ  


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tabarani:3349Jaʿfar b. Aḥmad b. Sinān al-Wāsiṭī And Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥaḍramī > Abū Kurayb > Rishdīn b. Saʿd > ʿAqīl > Ibn Shihāb > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Saʿd > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Ḥārith b. Hishām from his father

[Machine] He said: "O Messenger of Allah, tell me about something that I can hold onto." He said: "Control this," and pointed to his tongue.  

الطبراني:٣٣٤٩حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ سِنَانٍ الْوَاسِطِيُّ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ قَالَا ثنا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ ثنا رِشْدِينُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ عَقِيلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ حَدِّثْنِي بِأَمْرٍ أَعْتَصِمُ بِهِ قَالَ «امْلِكْ عَلَيْكَ هَذَا» وَأَشَارَ إِلَى لِسَانِهِ