Hadith
Sunan Abi Dawud #2957
Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership (Kitab Al-Kharaj, Wal-Fai' Wal-Imarah)· كتاب الخراج والإمارة والفىء
sunan_abi_dawud:2957حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَقُولُ " أَنَا أَوْلَى بِكُلِّ مُؤْمِنٍ مِنْ نَفْسِهِ فَأَيُّمَا رَجُلٍ مَاتَ وَتَرَكَ دَيْنًا فَإِلَىَّ وَمَنْ تَرَكَ مَالاً فَلِوَرَثَتِهِ " .
The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: I am nearer to every believer than himself, and if anyone leaves, it goes to his heirs.
Chain 1·7 narrators
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النبي كان← Oldest
النبي كان
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
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5
جابر بن عبد الله
Sahabisahabi
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
4
Sahabisahabi
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
3
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
1
عبد الرزاق
Gen 4thiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
0
Ahmad ibn Hanbal← Compiler
أحمد بن حنبل
Gen 4thiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
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