English translation
4804. Narrated Abdullāh رضي الله عنه: Allāh's Messenger ﷺ said, "Nobody has the right to be better than [Yūnus (Jonah)] Ibn Matta."
Hadith 4804
The Statement of Allāh تعالى: "And, verily, Yūnus (Jonah) was one of the Messengers." (V.37:139)
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Darussalam · Volume 6
65 - THE BOOK OF COMMENTARY:(Interpretation of the Qur'an)Sahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
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الحديث: 4804 ¦ الجزء: 6 ¦ الصفحة: 123
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Arabic text
4804 - حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَكُونَ خَيْرًا مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى»
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