2078 – Ahmad ibn ʿUbayd narrated to us; he said: ʿAli ibn ʿAbd Allah ibn Mubashshir narrated to us; he said: Ahmad ibn Sinan narrated to us; he said: Yazid ibn Harun narrated to us; he said: Hariz ibn ʿUthman narrated to us; he said: ʿAbd al-Rahman ibn Maysarah, from Abu Umamah—[ḥ].

2079 – And I, ʿAbd al-Rahman ibn ʿUmar, [also narrate]: Muhammad ibn Ismaʿil al-Farisi narrated to us; he said: Ahmad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab ibn Najdah narrated to us; he said: Abu al-Mughira narrated to us; he said: Hariz ibn ʿUthman narrated to us; he said: ʿAbd al-Rahman ibn Maysarah said: I heard Abu Umamah say:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said—this is the wording transmitted by Yazid ⦗1179⦘—

“Most certainly, by the intercession of a man who is not a prophet, a number of people equal to the two great tribes—or equal to an entire army—will enter Paradise.”

Abu al-Mughira added: “The two tribes meant are Rabiʿah and Mudar.”

A man asked, “O Messenger of Allah, what are Rabiʿah and Mudar?” He replied, “I only report what I have been commanded to say.”