Hadith #2103100
Narrated [Abu Hurairah (RA)]:
Umar came over Hassan while reciting poetry inside the mosque and looked at him sternly, then he (Hassan) said: "I used to recite poetry inside it (the mosque) in the presence of one who is more pious than you [i.e. the Prophet (ﷺ)]". [Agreed upon].
وَعَنْهُ - رضى الله عنه - { أَنَّ عُمَرَ - رضى الله عنه - مُرَّ بِحَسَّانَ يَنْشُدُ فِي اَلْمَسْجِدِ , فَلَحَظَ إِلَيْهِ , فَقَالَ : "قَدْ كُنْتُ أَنْشُدُ , وَفِيهِ مَنْ هُوَ خَيْرٌ مِنْكَ } . مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ . [1]
References2 variants
- Sunnah.com reference
- Book 2, Hadith 127
- Arabic/English book reference
- Book 2, Hadith 253