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مسند أحمد

Musnad Ahmad Hadith 1569

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In-book entry
131

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " لأَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ جَوْفُ الرَّجُلِ (١) قَيْحًا خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ شِعْرًا " (٢)،

Translation

English translation

It was narrated from Muhammad bin Sa"d that his father said:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "If the belly of one of you were to be filled with pus, that would be better than filling [his mind] with poetry.”

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 1569 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 8, Musnad Abu Ishaq Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas, as in-book entry 131.

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Musnad Ahmad
In-book entry
131

Source and grading notes

Musnad Ahmad 1569 Arabic/English book : Book 8, Hadith 1569

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