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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 21958

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ رُفَيْعٍ، عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ (١) حَنْظَلَةَ بْنِ الرَّاهِبِ،، ، عَنْ كَعْبٍ، قَالَ: " لَأَنْ أَزْنِيَ ثَلَاثًا وَثَلَاثِينَ زَنْيَةً أَحَبُّ إِلَيَّ مِنْ أَنْ آكُلَ دِرْهَمَ رِبًا يَعْلَمُ اللهُ أَنِّي أَكَلْتُهُ حِينَ أَكَلْتُهُ رِبًا " (١)،

Translation

English translation

Ka'b al-Ahbar says that to me, committing adultery thirty-three times is more preferable than knowingly consuming one dirham of usury.

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 21958 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 966, Hadith of 'Abd Allah ibn Hanzalah ibn al-Rahib, Abu 'Amir, the one washed by the angels (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 2.

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مسند احمد / مسند الأنصار رضي الله عنهم / 21958

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