Musnad Ahmad 11656

Translation

✧ We used to sit with Abu Sa'id al-Khudri in Madinah, and I asked him about the seal of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ between his shoulder blades. He said, pointing with his index finger like this: It was a protruding piece of flesh between his shoulder blades ﷺ.

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What scholars said about it

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• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  فيه عبد الله بن ميسرة وثقه ابن حبان وضعفه الجمهور وبقية رجاله ثقات

  machine translationIn it is ʿAbdullāh b. Maysarah, whom Ibn Ḥibbān declared trustworthy (thiqah) but the majority graded weak (ḍaʿīf); and the rest of its narrators are trustworthy (thiqāt). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 11776

Other narrations of this report

Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyah 22

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

   He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. 63 AH, or 64 AH, or 65 AH, or 74 AH
   أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّله ولأبيه صحبة
   صريح في السماع
2. 2
   Ghiyāth al-Bakrī
   غِيَاثٍ الْبَكْرِيِّ
   عن
3. 3
   Abū Laylá

   weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 171 and 180 AH
   أَبُو لَيْلَىضعيف
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Surayj

   trustworthy (thiqah), makes occasional mistakes (yahimu qalīlan)d. 217 AH or 229 AH
   سُرَيْجٌثقة يهم قليلا
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أَبِيثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.