Sunan ad-Darimi — Hadith #53552

Muhammad bin Yazid told us, Ibn Fudayl told us, Ata bin Al-Sa’ib told us, on the authority of Salim bin Abi Al-Ja’d, on the authority of Ibn Abbas, may God be pleased with him. God said on their behalf, he said: “A Bedouin came to the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, and said: Peace be upon you, O boy of Banu Abdul Muttalib, and he said: And upon you, he said: I am a man from your maternal uncles from Banu Saad bin Bakr, and I am the messenger of my people to you and their arrival, and I am asking you, so I will ask you. My request to you, and my appeal to you, so he emphasized my appeal to you. He said: Take it from you, brother of Banu Sa’d. He said: Who created you, and created those before you, and who He Creator of those after you? He said: God. He said: So I urged you to do that. Did He send you? He said: Yes. He said: Who created the seven heavens and the seven earths? And He brought sustenance between them? He said: God. He said: So I urged you to do that. Did He send you? He said: Yes. He said: We found it in your book. Your messengers commanded us to pray five prayers today and night at their appointed times, so I urged you to do so. Is that your command? He said: Yes. He said: For we found in your book, and your messengers commanded us to take from our wealth and return it to our poor, so I urged you to do so. Is it Did he command you to do that? He said: Yes, then he said: As for the fifth, I will not ask you about it, and I have no doubt about it. Then he said: By the One who sent you With the truth, I will do it and whoever of my people obeys me. Then he returned, and the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, laughed until his molars became visible, then he said: “By the One in Whose Hand is my soul, if he speaks the truth, they will certainly enter Paradise.”