Al-Adab Al-MufradChapter 45Hadith 1128
Full Sharh — Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1128
وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ قَالَ: كَتَبْتُ لِابْنِ عُمَرَ، فَقَالَ: اكْتُبْ بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ، أَمَّا بَعْدُ: إِلَى فُلانٍ.
English Translation
Anas ibn Sirin said, "I wrote for Ibn 'Umar and he said, 'Write:: "In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, Most Merciful. Following on from that: To so-and-so."'"
Source
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad(الأدب المفرد)
Letters
Hadith Number
1128