Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Aadm bin Abi IyasfromShu'bah bin al-HajjajfromQatadafromAnas bin Malik
Hadith text · Matn
مَا رَأَيْنَا مِنْ شَىْءٍ، وَإِنْ وَجَدْنَاهُ لَبَحْرًا
.
English translation
Narrated Anas:
Once the people of Medina were frightened, so the Prophet (ﷺ) borrowed a horse from Abu Talha called Al-Mandub, and rode it. When he came back he said, "We have not seen anything (to be afraid of), but the horse was very fast (having an energy as inexhaustible as the water of the sea).
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا، يَقُولُ كَانَ فَزَعٌ بِالْمَدِينَةِ فَاسْتَعَارَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَرَسًا مِنْ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ يُقَالُ لَهُ الْمَنْدُوبُ، فَرَكِبَ فَلَمَّا رَجَعَ قَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 51, Hadith 59
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Vol. 3, Book 47, Hadith 795 (deprecated numbering scheme)