#5382

It was narrated that Abu Musa said:"Some people from among the Ash'aris came to me and said: 'Go with us to the Messenger of Allah [SAW], for we have something to ask him.' So I went with them, and they said: 'O Messenger of Allah, use us to do your work.'" Abu Musa said: "I apologized for what they said, and I told him that I did not know what they were going to ask. He believed me and excused me, and said: 'We do not appoint for our work anyone who asks for that

اخبرنا عمرو بن منصور، قال حدثنا سليمان بن حرب، قال حدثنا عمر بن علي، عن ابي عميس، عن سعيد بن ابي بردة، عن ابيه، عن ابي موسى، قال اتاني ناس من الاشعريين فقالوا اذهب معنا الى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فان لنا حاجة. فذهبت معهم فقالوا يا رسول الله استعن بنا في عملك. قال ابو موسى فاعتذرت مما قالوا واخبرت اني لا ادري ما حاجتهم فصدقني وعذرني. فقال " انا لا نستعين في عملنا بمن سالنا