Hadith / Musnad Ahmad / 1153:377

Musnad Ahmad 1153:377

Musnad of the truthful one, Aisha bint al-Siddiq (RA)

مسند الصديقة عائشة بنت الصديق رضي الله عنها

Hadith 1153:377

Abu al-Mundhir narrated to us, Malik narrated to us, from al-Fudayl ibn Abi Abd Allah, from Abd Allah ibn Nayyar al-Aslami, from Urwah, from Aisha, that a man followed the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, and said: "I will follow you so that I may attain [the reward/spoils] with you." The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: "Do you believe in Allah and His Messenger?" He said: "No." He said: "Then we do not seek the help of a polytheist." He said: Then he said to him a second time: "Do you believe in Allah and His Messenger?" He said: "Yes." So he set off, and he followed him.

حدثنا أبو المنذر، حدثنا مالك، عن الفضيل بن أبي عبد الله، عن عبد الله بن نيار الأسلمي، عن عروة، عن عائشة، أن رجلا اتبع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: أتبعك لأصيب معك، فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: " تؤمن بالله ورسوله؟ " قال: لا، قال: " فإنا لا نستعين بمشرك " قال: فقال له في المرة الثانية: " تؤمن بالله ورسوله؟ " قال: " نعم، فانطلق فتبعه