Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Ma'la bin Asad al-'AmifromWahayb bin Khalid bin 'Ajlan al-Bahlifrom'Abdullah bin TawusfromTawus bin KaysanfromSafwan bin Umayyah
Hadith text · Matn
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، ح وَأَخْبَرَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كُنَّا نُبَايِعُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى السَّمْعِ وَالطَّاعَةِ ثُمَّ يَقُولُ " فِيمَا اسْتَطَعْتَ " . وَقَالَ عَلِيٌّ " فِيمَا اسْتَطَعْتُمْ " .
English translation
It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said:
"We used to pledge to the Messenger of Allah to hear and obey, the he said: 'In as much as you can."'