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tabarani:6233[Chain 1] ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Abū Ḥudhayfah [Chain 2] Abū Khalīfah > Abū al-Walīd al-Ṭayālisī > ʿIkrimah b. ʿAmmār > Iyās b. Salamah from his father

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said on the day of Khaybar, "I will give the flag today to a man who loves Allah and His Messenger and whom Allah and His Messenger love." He then sent me to Ali, and he was suffering from an eye ailment. So I took hold of him and applied saliva to his eye, and he was healed. He then gave him the flag.  

الطبراني:٦٢٣٣حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَبُو حُذَيْفَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ ثنا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ قَالَا ثنا عِكْرِمَةُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ ثنا إِيَاسُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَوْمَ خَيْبَرَ «لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ الْيَوْمَ رَجُلًا يُحِبُّ اللهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيُحِبُّهُ اللهُ وَرَسُولُهُ» قَالَ فَبَعَثَنِي إِلَى عَلِيٍّ وَهُوَ أَرْمَدُ فَجِئْتُ بِهِ أَقُودُهُ فَتَفَلَ فِي عَيْنَهِ فَبَرَأَ وَأَعْطَاهُ الرَّايَةَ  


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أَبُو فَرْوَةُ مُسْلِمُ بْنُ سَالِمٍ الْجُهَنِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى

tabarani:6421ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Ḍirār b. Ṣurad Abū Nuʿaym > ʿAlī b. Hishām > ʿAbd al-Malik b. Abū Sulaymān > Abū Farwah > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abū Laylá from his father

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah, may ﷺ , said, "I will give the flag to a man who loves Allah and His Messenger, and whom Allah and His Messenger love." So, he called Ali and gave it to him.  

الطبراني:٦٤٢١حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا ضِرَارُ بْنُ صُرَدَ أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا عَلِيُّ بْنُ هِشَامٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِي فَرْوَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ رَجُلًا يُحِبُّ اللهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيُحِبُّهُ اللهُ وَرَسُولُهُ» فَدَعَا عَلِيًّا فَأَعْطَاهُ إِيَّاهَا  

tabarani:15746Abū Maʿn Thābit b. Nuʿaym al-Hawjī > Muḥammad b. Abū al-Sarī al-ʿAsqalānī > Muʿtamir b. Sulaymān from his father > Manṣūr > Ribʿī b. Ḥirāsh > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn > Rasūl

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I will give the banner to a man whom Allah and His Messenger love, and he also loves Allah and His Messenger." Then he gave it to Ali.  

الطبراني:١٥٧٤٦حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَعْنٍ ثَابِتُ بْنُ نُعَيْمٍ الْهَوْجِيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي السَّرِيِّ الْعَسْقَلَانِيُّ ثنا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ رِبْعِيِّ بْنِ حِرَاشٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ رَجُلًا يُحِبُّ اللهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيُحِبُّهُ اللهُ وَرَسُولُهُ» فَأَعْطَاهَا عَلِيًّا ؓ   

tabarani:15747Sahl b. Mūsá Shīrān al-Rāmahurmuzī > Aḥmad b. ʿAbdah al-Ḍabbī > al-Ḥasan b. Ṣāliḥ al-Aswad > Sulaymān b. Qarm > Manṣūr > Ribʿī b. Ḥirāsh > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I will give the flag tomorrow to a man who loves Allah and His Messenger, and whom Allah and His Messenger love." Then he called Ali and gave it to him.  

الطبراني:١٥٧٤٧حَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ مُوسَى شِيرَانُ الرَّامَهُرْمُزِيُّ ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ الضَّبِّيُّ ثنا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ الْأَسْوَدُ ثنا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ قَرْمٍ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ رِبْعِيِّ بْنِ حِرَاشٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ غَدًا رَجُلًا يُحِبُّ اللهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيُحِبُّهُ اللهُ وَرَسُولُهُ» ثُمَّ دَعَا عَلِيًّا ؓ فَأَعْطَاهَا إِيَّاهُ  

tabarani:15748Muḥammad b. Ḥayyān al-Māzinī > Kathīr b. Yaḥyá > Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Karīm

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said on the day of Khaybar, "Tomorrow, I will give the flag to a man who loves Allah and His Messenger, and Allah and His Messenger love him." He then called Ali and gave it to him.  

الطبراني:١٥٧٤٨حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَيَّانَ الْمَازِنِيُّ ثنا كَثِيرُ بْنُ يَحْيَى ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْكَرِيمِ عَنْ سَلِيطِ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَ الْحَنَفِيِّ عَنْ مَنْصُورِ بْنِ الْمُعْتَمِرِ عَنْ رِبْعِيِّ بْنِ حِرَاشٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَوْمَ خَيْبَرٍ «لَأُعْطِيَنَّ الرَّايَةَ غَدًا رَجُلًا يُحِبُّ اللهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيُحِبُّهُ اللهُ وَرَسُولُهُ» فَدَعَا عَلِيًّا فَأَعْطَاهَا إِيَّاهُ