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Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
tabarani:3551 – [Chain 1] Aḥmad b. ʿAmr al-Qaṭirānī > Abū al-Rabīʿ al-Zahrānī > Abū Muʿāwiyah > Shabīb b. Shaybah > al-Ḥasan > ʿImrān b. al-Ḥuṣayn [Chain 2] Abū Muslim al-Kashhī > ʿAbdullāh b. Rajāʾ > Shaybān b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Manṣūr > Ribʿī b. Ḥirāsh [Chain 3] Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥaḍramī > ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah > Jarīr > Manṣūr > Ribʿī > Ḥudditht

[Machine] That Al-Husayn, the father of Imran ibn Al-Husayn Al-Khuza'i came to the Prophet and he was a polytheist. He said, "O Muhammad, Abd Al-Muttalib was better for his people than you." Then he mentioned something similar to the narration of Shiban.  

الطبراني:٣٥٥١ – حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الْقَطِرَانِيُّ ثنا أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الزَّهْرَانِيُّ ثنا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ ثنا شَبِيبُ بْنُ شَيْبَةَ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ الْحُصَيْنِ ح وَثَنَا أَبُو مُسْلِمٍ الْكَشِّيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ رَجَاءٍ أَنَا شَيْبَانُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ رِبْعِيِّ بْنِ حِرَاشٍ ح وَثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ثنا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ثنا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ رِبْعِيٍّ قَالَ حُدِّثْتُ

أَنَّ الْحُصَيْنَ أَبَا عِمْرَانَ بْنَ الْحُصَيْنِ الْخُزَاعِيَّ جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ وَهُوَ مُشْرِكٌ قَالَ يَا مُحَمَّدُ «عَبْدُ الْمُطَّلِبِ كَانَ خَيْرًا لِقَوْمِهِ مِنْكَ» فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَ حَدِيثِ شَيْبَانَ