Muwatta 1288

الموطأ 1288 — زيد بن أسلم: كتب أبو عبيدة إلى عمر يذكر جموع الروم، فكتب إليه عمر أن العسر لن يغلب يسرين

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«إنَّهُ لَنْ يَغْلبَ عُسْرٌ يُسْرَيْنِ»

A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources

Chain of transmission

  1. Malik ibn Anas
  2. Zayd ibn Aslam

Summary

Malik transmits from Zayd ibn Aslam that Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah (may God be pleased with him) wrote to Umar ibn al-Khattab (may God be pleased with him) mentioning gatherings of the Romans and what he feared from them; Umar wrote to him that whenever a believing servant is struck by a hardship, God will bring relief after it, and that no hardship will overcome two eases; and he cited a verse in Surah Al Imran about patience, perseverance, guard duty and piety. 1

Place in the museum

Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Jihad. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Zayd ibn Aslam, Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah, Umar ibn al-Khattab. Built on in the chapters on jihad.

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Part of
Muwatta, Book of Jihad
Mentions
Zayd ibn Aslam· Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah· Umar ibn al-Khattab
Basis for
Jihad (struggle in the path of God)

People and things also explored

Muwatta 1327· Muwatta 1331· Muwatta 41· Muwatta 96· Muwatta 311· Muwatta 405· Muwatta 440· Muwatta 544

Sources

  1. Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.574
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