Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالَ نا مُعَاوِيَةُ وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ بِشْرُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ قَالَ نا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ جَمِيعًا ذكَرَا ذَلِكَ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ مَا زِلْنَا أَعِزَّةً مُنْذُ أَسْلَمَ عُمَرُ قَالَ مَا زِلْنَا أَعِزَّةً مُنْذُ أَسْلَمَ عُمَرُ
English Translation
Abu Kurayb narrated to us, he stated: Mu'awiyah narrated to us. And Bishr ibn Khalid narrated it to us, he stated: Abu Usamah narrated to us — both of them mentioned that — from Isma'il ibn Abi Khalid from Qays — meaning Ibn Abi Hazim — from Hadrat Abdullah (may Allah be well pleased with him), he stated: «We have not ceased to be mighty since Umar embraced Islam.»
