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Ash-Shama'il 90

“The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) wrote to Chosroes, Caesar and the Negus, whereupon he was told: ‘The non-Arabs will not accept a letter unless it bears a seal.’ the Messenger of Allah…

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حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجَهْضَمِيُّ أَبُو عَمْرٍو، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا نُوحُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَتَبَ إِلَى كِسْرَى وَقَيْصَرَ وَالنَّجَاشِيِّ، فَقِيلَ لَهُ: إِنَّهُمْ لا يَقْبَلُونَ كِتَابًا، إِلا بِخَاتَمٍ، فَصَاغَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، خَاتَمًا حَلْقَتُهُ فِضَّةٌ، وَنُقِشَ فِيهِ: مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللهِ

“The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) wrote to Chosroes, Caesar and the Negus, whereupon he was told: ‘The non-Arabs will not accept a letter unless it bears a seal.’ the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) therefore cast a signet which had a silver ring, and on which was engraved; ‘Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam).’”

Ash-Shama'il 90, Book 12, The Mubarak Ring Of Rasoolullah, 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. 2Nasr ibn Ali al-JahdamiTold us, Fourth generation, died 250 AH
  3. 3Nuh ibn QaysTold us, Third generation, died 183 AH
  4. 4Khalid ibn QaysFrom, Third generation
  5. 5Qatadah ibn DiamahFrom, Successor, died 117 AH
  6. 6Anas ibn MalikFrom, Companion, died 90 AH

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