Sahih Muslim Hadith 6229

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[6229] 38 – (2409) It was narrated J-19 Ul- (.)-rA [1flJ that Sahi bin Sa'd said: "A man from the family of Marwân was Virtues Of The Companions A, 270 appointed as governor of Al- Madinah, and he called Sahi bin Sa'd and ordered him to insult 'All, but Sa'd refused. He said: 'If you refuse to do it, then at least say: "May Allah curse Abü At- Turâb." Sahl said: 'No name is dearer to 'All than Abü At-Turâb, and he used to feel happy when he was called by it.' He said: 'Tell us his story; why was he called Abü At-Turâb?' He said: 'The Messenger of Allah came to the house of Fâtimah and he did not find 'All in the house. He said: "Where is the son of your uncle?" She said: "There was something between him and I, and he got angry with me and went out; he did not take a nap in my house." The Messenger of Allah said to someone: "Go and look where he is." He came and said: "0 Messenger of Allah, by Allah, he is in the Masjid, sleeping." The Messenger of Allah came to him and he was lying down. His cloak had fallen from his back and he had gotten dusty. The Messenger of Allah started wiping it from him, saying: "Get up, Abü At- Turâb, get up Abü At-Turâb." Chapter 5. The Virtues Of Sa'd Bin AbI Waqqâs, May Allah Be (4;. J") Pleased With Him (o