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وَحَدَّثَنِى عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ حَدَّثَنِى أَبِى عَنْ جَدِّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنِى عُقَيْلُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ وَأَبِى سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّهُمَا حَدَّثَاهُ عَنْ أَبِى هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ نَعَى لَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ -صلى الله عليه وسلم- النَّجَاشِىَ صَاحِبَ الْحَبَشَةِ فِى الْيَوْمِ الَّذِى مَاتَ فِيهِ فَقَالَ « اسْتَغْفِرُوا لأَخِيكُمْ ». قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ وَحَدَّثَنِى سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُسَيَّبِ أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ -صلى الله عليه وسلم- صَفَّ بِهِمْ بِالْمُصَلَّى فَصَلَّى فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهِ أَرْبَعَ تَكْبِيرَاتٍ.
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: "The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) announced to us the death of the An-Najashi, the ruler of Ethiopia, on the day that he died, and he said: 'Ask for forgiveness for your brother."' Ibn Shihab said: "Sa'eed bin Al-Musayyab narrated to me that Abu Hurairah told him: 'The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) lined them up in rows in the prayer place and prayed, saying the Takbir four times for him."
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