Is this authentic?
سئل ابن عمر هل كان أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يضحكون؟ قال نعم، والإيمان في قلوبهم أعظم من الجبال
Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar was asked, “Would the companions of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) laugh? He replied, ‘Yes and the Iman in their hearts was greater than mountains”
Answer
This Hadith is recorded in Musannaf ‘Abdur Razzaq with a reliable chain.
(Musannaf ‘Abdur Razzaq, Hadith: 20671, 20976, Hilyatul Awliya, vol. 1 pg. 311. Also see: Jami’ul Ulumi Wal Hikam, vol. 1 pg. 65)
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar