Musnad Ahmad 21455

Translation

✧ The prayer is cut off by a black dog — I think he said: and a menstruating woman. I said to Abu Dharr: 'What about the black dog?' He said: 'Indeed, I asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ about that, and he said: "It is a devil."'

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What scholars said about it

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• Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī

  حديث أبي ذر أصح من حديث أبي سعيد

  machine translationThe hadith of Abū Dharr is more authentic (aṣaḥḥ) than the hadith of Abū Saʿīd. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 21794
• الزيلعى

  عبد الله بن الصامت ابن أخي أبي ذر الغفاري فيه لين وكذلك أعرض البخاري عن حديثه قال أبو حاتم يكتب حديثه

  machine translationʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit, the nephew of Abū Dharr al-Ghifārī, has some weakness (layyin) in him, and likewise al-Bukhārī turned away from his hadith. Abū Ḥātim said: his hadith may be written down. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 21794

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 511Sahih al-Bukhari 514

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Dharr al-Ghifārī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 31 AH, or: 32 AH
   أَبُو ذَرٍّ الْغِفَارِيُّالصحابي
   عن
2. 2
   ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ṣāmit

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 70 and 80 AH, also said: between 91 and 100 AH
   عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِثقة
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAlī b. Zayd b. Judʿān

   weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 127 AH, or 129 AH, or 131 AH
   عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ جُدْعَانَضعيف
   عن
4. 4
   Maʿmar b. Rāshid

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), excellent, except that there is some weakness in his narration from Thābit, al-Aʿmash, ʿĀṣim b. Abī al-Najūd and Hishām b. ʿUrwah, and likewise in what he narrated in Basrad. at the beginning of 150 AH, or: 152 AH, or: 153 AH, or: 154 AH, 155 AH
   مَعْمَرٌثقة ثبت فاضل ، إلا أن في روايته عن ثابت والأعمش وعاصم بن أبي النجود ، وهشام بن عروة شيئا ، وكذا فيما حدث به بالبصرة
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿAbd al-Razzāq

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a renowned author (muṣannif); he went blind at the end of his life and his memory changed (taghayyara), and he had Shiite leanings (kāna yatashayyaʿ)d. 211 AH
   عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِثقة حافظ مصنف شهير ، عمي في آخر عمره فتغير ، وكان يتشيع
   حدثنا
6. 6
   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
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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