Muslim 2421 — O God, I love him, so love him

مسلم 2421 — اللهم إني أحبه فأحبه وأحبب من يحبه

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«قال رسول الله للحسن: «اللهم إني أحبه فأحبه وأحبب من يحبه»؛ وروى البراء أنه رأى الحسن بن علي على عاتق النبي وهو يقول ذلك»

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A report of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) and al-Bara' ibn Azib in the chapter on the virtues of al-Hasan and al-Husayn, in Sahih Muslim. The Prophet prayed that God love al-Hasan and carried him on his shoulder. It is the text on the Prophet ﷺ's love for the two grandsons. 1

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Muhammad· Hasan ibn Ali· al-Bara' ibn Azib

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The Battle of Uhud· The birth, naming and aqiqa of Hasan ibn Ali· The delegation of Najran· The hadith of the cloak and the verse of purification of the household· Ahl al-Bayt· Banu Hashim· Muslim 2424 — The cloak report and the purification verse· Muslim 2486 — Satirise them, and Jibril is with you

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  1. Sahih Muslim
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The Battle of Uhud

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