2073 – Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān narrated to us; he said: Yḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn Ṣāʿid narrated to us; he said: al-Ḥasan ibn ʿArafah narrated to us. [ḥāʾ]

2074 – And al-Ḥasan ibn ʿUthmān narrated to us; he said: Ismāʿīl ibn Muḥammad narrated to us; he said: al-Ḥasan ibn ʿArafah narrated to us; he said: ʿAbd al-Salām ibn Ḥarb al-Mulāʾī narrated to us, from Ziyād ibn Khaythamah, from al-Nuʿmān ibn Qurād, from Ibn ʿUmar, who said:

The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “I was given the choice between intercession and having half of my community enter Paradise, and I chose intercession because it is broader in scope and more sufficient. Do you suppose it is for the believing, God-fearing ones? No, it is for the sinners—the soiled, the frequent wrongdoers.” ⦗1177⦘

The wording of both chains is identical.