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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 21924

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ عِمْرَانَ النَّخْلِيِّ (١) ، عَنْ مَوْلًى لِأُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ: كُنْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي سَفَرٍ، فَانْتَهَيْنَا إِلَى وَادٍ قَالَ: فَجَعَلْتُ أَعْبُرُ النَّاسَ أَوْ أَحْمِلُهُمْ، قَالَ: فَقَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " مَا كُنْتَ الْيَوْمَ إِلَّا سَفِينَةً " أَوْ " مَا أَنْتَ إِلَّا سَفِينَةٌ " قِيلَ لِشَرِيكٍ: " هُوَ سَفِينَةُ مَوْلَى أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ " (٢)،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from a freed slave of Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) that once I was on a journey with the Noble Prophet (ﷺ). We reached a valley, and I began to carry people's belongings across it. The Noble Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Today you are performing the task of Safinah (a boat)."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 21924 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 959, Hadith of Abu 'Abd al-Rahman Safinah, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), as in-book entry 6.

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مسند احمد / مسند الأنصار رضي الله عنهم / 21924

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