Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ أَبِي قِلَابَةَ عَنْ أَبِي أَسْمَاءَ عَنْ ثَوْبَانَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَائِدُ الْمَرِيضِ فِي مَخْرَفَةِ الْجَنَّةِ.
English Translation
'Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi narrated to us, Hammad - meaning Ibn Zayd - narrated to us, from Ayyub, from Abu Qilabah, from Abu Asma', from Thawban, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "The one who visits the sick is in the garden of Paradise."