أَخْبَرَنَا
مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا
مُحَمَّدٌ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا
شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ
عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ ، عَنْ
عَرْفَجَةَ ، قَالَ : كُنْتُ فِي بَيْتٍ فِيهِ
عُتْبَةُ بْنُ فَرْقَدٍ ، فَأَرَدْتُ أَنْ أُحَدِّثَ بِحَدِيثٍ ، وَكَانَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، كَأَنَّهُ أَوْلَى بِالْحَدِيثِ مِنِّي ، فَحَدَّثَ
الرَّجُلُ , عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ : " فِي رَمَضَانَ تُفْتَحُ فِيهِ أَبْوَابُ السَّمَاءِ ، وَتُغْلَقُ فِيهِ أَبْوَابُ النَّارِ ، وَيُصَفَّدُ فِيهِ كُلُّ شَيْطَانٍ مَرِيدٍ ، وَيُنَادِي مُنَادٍ كُلَّ لَيْلَةٍ يَا طَالِبَ الْخَيْرِ هَلُمَّ ، وَيَا طَالِبَ الشَّرِّ أَمْسِكْ " .
´It was narrated that 'Arfajah said:` " I was in a house with 'Utbah bin Farqad, and I wanted to narrate a Hadith, but there was a man from among the Companions of the Prophet there, and I felt it was more appropriate fro him to narrate the Hadith than I. The man narrated that the Prophet said. Concerning of the Prophet there, and I felt it was more appropriate for him to narrate the Hadith than I. the man narrated that the Prophet said, concerning Ramadan: 'In it the gates of Heavens are opened and the gates of the Fire are shut, and every devil is fettered. A caller calls out every night: O seeker of good, proceed; O seeker of evil, desist!"'