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.”