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Ash-Shama'il 216

“I was brought before Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be well pleased with him), whereupon Jarir discarded his cloak and walked in his loincloth, so he said to him: ‘Pick up your cloak!’ Umar then…

Jarirnarrated it
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حَدَّثَنَا عمر بن إسماعيل بن مجالد بن سعيد الهمذاني، حدثني أبي، عن بيان، عن قيس بن أبي حازم، عن جرير بن عبد الله

قَالَ: عرضت بين يدى عمر بن الخطاب، فألقى جرير رداءه، ومشى في إزار، فقال له: خذ رداءك، فقال للقوم: ما رأيت رجلاً أحسن صورة من جرير، إلا ما بلغنا من صورة يوسف عليه السلام

“I was brought before Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be well pleased with him), whereupon Jarir discarded his cloak and walked in his loincloth, so he said to him: ‘Pick up your cloak!’ Umar then said to the group: ‘I have not seen any man more handsome in form than Jarir, except what we have been told about the appearance of Joseph, the Champion of Truth (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam)’!”

Ash-Shama'il 216, Book 33, Rasoolullah Using 'Itr, Hadith 6. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam at-Tirmidhi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam at-TirmidhiCompiler, died 279 AH
  2. 2Umar ibn IsmailTold us, Fourth generation, died 249 AH
  3. 3أبيTold me
  4. 4Bayan ibn BishrFrom, Successor, died 131 AH
  5. 5Qays ibn Abi HazimFrom, Successor, died 84 AH
  6. 6Jarir ibn Abdullah al-BajliFrom, Companion, died 51 AH

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