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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Hadith 932

45. Letters and greetings

الأدب المفرد

45/526 Chapter:

Following on from that

بَابُ أَمَّا بَعْدُ

932
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Sahih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ قَالَ‏:‏ أَرْسَلَنِي أَبِي إِلَى ابْنِ عُمَرَ، فَرَأَيْتُهُ يَكْتُبُ‏:‏ بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ، أَمَّا بَعْدُ‏.‏
Zayd ibn Aslam said, "My father sent me to Ibn 'Umar and I saw him write, 'In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, Most Merciful. Following on from that'"
Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1120
In-book : Book 45, Hadith 4
English translation : Book 45, Hadith 1120