Narrated byAbu `Abdur-Rahman as-Sulami
Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْبَخْتَرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ، قَالَ قَالَ عَلِيٌّ إِذَا حَدَّثْتُكُمْ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ حَدِيثًا فَظُنُّوا بِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَهْيَاهُ وَأَهْدَاهُ وَأَتْقَاهُ.
English Translation
It was narrated that Abu `Abdur-Rahman as-Sulami said: `Hadrat Ali said: If I tell you a hadeeth from the Beloved Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him), then think of the Beloved Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) in the best, the most guided and the most pious manner.