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Muwatta Malik #1914

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وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ مَا اسْمُكَ فَقَالَ جَمْرَةُ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ ابْنُ مَنْ فَقَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ مِمَّنْ قَالَ مِنَ الْحُرَقَةِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَيْنَ مَسْكَنُكَ قَالَ بِحَرَّةِ النَّارِ ‏.‏ قَالَ بِأَيِّهَا قَالَ بِذَاتِ لَظًى ‏.‏ قَالَ عُمَرُ أَدْرِكْ أَهْلَكَ فَقَدِ احْتَرَقُوا ‏.‏ قَالَ فَكَانَ كَمَا قَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ رضى الله عنه ‏.‏

Yahya related to me from Yahya ibn Said that Umar ibn al-Khattab
asked a man what his name was. He said, "Jamra (live coal)." "The son
of who?" He said, "Ibn Shihab (meteor, flame)." "From whom?" He said,
"From al-Huraqa (burning)." "Where do you live?" He said, "At Harrat
an-Nar (lava field of the fire). "At which one of them?" He said, "At
Dhati Ladha (one with flames)." Umar said, "Go and look at your family
- they have been burned."


Yahya added, "It was as Umar ibn
al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said."

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