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Sahih al-Bukhari 6440صحيح البخاري 6440
وَقَالَ لَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أُبَىٍّ، قَالَ كُنَّا نَرَى هَذَا مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ حَتَّى نَزَلَتْ {أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ}
'Ubayy said (referring to the hadith above), "We considered this as a saying from the Qur'an till the Surah (beginning with): "The mutual rivalry (for piling up of worldly things) diverts you' (102:1) was revealed."
Grading
Sahih (authentic by the consensus of hadith scholars)
Chain of narrators
حماد بن سلمة بن دينار ← ثابت بن أسلم ← أنس بن مالك بن النضر
Hammad ibn Salama ibn Dinar → Thabit ibn Aslam → Anas bin Malik