Sahih al-Bukhari

Sahih al-Bukhari 693

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كتاب الأذان

Book 10: Call to Prayers (Adhaan)

Chapter: A slave or a manumitted slave can lead the Salat (prayer)

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

Narrated by Anas bin Malik 5 narrators
Narrated Anas:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Listen and obey (your chief) even if an Ethiopian whose head is like a raisin were made your chief."

Reference

Sahih al-Bukhari 693

In-book reference

Book 10, Hadith 88

USC-MSA web (English)

Vol. 1, Book 11, Hadith 662

Translation by Muhsin Khan · Language: EN

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو التَّيَّاحِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ اسْمَعُوا وَأَطِيعُوا، وَإِنِ اسْتُعْمِلَ حَبَشِيٌّ كَأَنَّ رَأْسَهُ زَبِيبَةٌ ‏"‏‏.‏

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