Al-Adab Al-Mufrad

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1125

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ قَالَ‏:‏ كَتَبْتُ لِابْنِ عُمَرَ، فَقَالَ‏:‏ اكْتُبْ بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ، أَمَّا بَعْدُ‏:‏ إِلَى فُلانٍ‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Anas ibn Sirin said: I wrote for Ibn Umar, and he told me, “Write: In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Most Merciful. Then: To so-and-so.”