Most AuthenticHadith #40304,030 of 6,638

    صحيح البخاري

    Sahih al-Bukhari — Hadith 4030

    Compiled by Imam al-Bukhari

    Arabic Text

    حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ صِلَةَ بْنِ زُفَرَ عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَجَاءَ أَهْلُ نَجْرَانَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالُوا ابْعَثْ لَنَا رَجُلًا أَمِينًا فَقَالَ لَأَبْعَثَنَّ إِلَيْكُمْ رَجُلًا أَمِينًا حَقَّ أَمِينٍ فَاسْتَشْرَفَ لَهُ النَّاسُ فَبَعَثَ أَبَا عُبَيْدَةَ بْنَ الْجَرَّاحِ

    English Translation

    Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Muhammad bin Basyar] Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Muhammad bin Ja'far] Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Syu'bah] dia berkata; AKu mendengar [Abu Ishaq] dari [Shilah bin Zufar] dari [Hudzaifah radliallahu 'anhu] dia berkata; "Orang-orang Najran pernah datang kepada Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam seraya berkata; 'Ya Rasulullah, utuslah kepada kami seseorang yang jujur dan dipercaya.' Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda: "Sungguh aku akan mengutus kepada kalian seseorang yang sangat jujur dan dapat dipercaya. Para sahabat merasa penasaran dan akhirnya menunggu-nunggu orang yang dimaksud oleh Rasulullah itu. Ternyata Rasulullah mengutus Abu Ubaidah bin Jarrah."

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    About Sahih al-Bukhari

    Born

    194 AH / 810 CE — Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Died

    256 AH / 870 CE

    Imam al-Bukhari dedicated 16 years to compiling Sahih al-Bukhari, selecting approximately 7,275 hadiths from over 600,000 narrations he examined. His strict conditions for accepting a hadith — requiring narrator continuity, reliable memory, and confirmed meeting between narrators — make it the most rigorously authenticated hadith collection in Islamic scholarship.

    Imam al-Bukhari would perform ghusl and pray two rak'ahs before recording each hadith. Sahih al-Bukhari is universally regarded as the most authentic book after the Quran.

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