109 – Al-Jarawī related to us; ʿAmr ibn Abī Salamah told me; Abū ʿUbaydah al-Ḥakam ibn ʿAbdah narrated; Ḥaywah ibn Shurayḥ transmitted from ʿUqbah ibn Muslim, from Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Ḥubulī, from al-Ṣunābihī, from Muʿādh, who said:
The Prophet said to me, “I love you, so say: ‘O Allah, help me to remember You, to thank You, and to worship You with excellence.’ ”
Al-Ṣunābihī said: Muʿādh said to me, “I love you, so recite this supplication.”
Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān then said, “And I love you, so say it.”
Ḥaywah said: ʿUqbah said to me, “And I love you, so say it.”
Abū ʿUbaydah said: Ḥaywah said to me, “And I love you, so say it.”
ʿAmr said: Abū ʿAbdah said to me, “And I love you, so say it.”
Ḥasan—meaning Al-Jarawī—said to me, “And I love you, so say it.”
Abū Bakr ibn Abī al-Dunyā said to us, “And I love you all, so say it.”
Abū Bakr al-Najjād said to us, “And I love you all, so say it.”
Al-Sharīf said: Al-Ḥuraqī told us, “And I love you all, so say it.”
Ibn Abī Khushaysh said—while Ibn Shādhān told us—“And I love you all, so say it.”
Al-Sharīf and Ibn Abī Khushaysh also said to us, “And we love you all, so say it.”
Al-Hamadhānī said: Our shaykh, the Imām Abū Ṭāhir Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, told us, “And I love you all, so say it.”
Our shaykh Abū al-Faḍl Jaʿfar said to us, “And I love you all, so say it.”
Our shaykh Nāṣir al-Dīn Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn ʿArbshāh said to us, “And I love you all, so say it.”