Musnad Ahmad 25239

Translation

✧ He forbade celibacy.

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What scholars said about it

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• Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī

  قتادة أحفظ من أشعث وأحسب الحديث صحيح

  in مسند أحمد, p. 25822

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿĀʾishah bt. Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq

   Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AH
   عَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقا
   عن
2. 2
   Saʿd b. Hishām

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 81 AH and 90 AH
   سَعْدِ بْنِ هِشَامٍثقة
   عن
3. 3
   al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), virtuous and well known; he would often narrate with omission of the Companion (irsāl) and practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 110 AH
   الْحَسَنِثقة فقيه ، فاضل مشهور ، وكان يرسل كثيرا ويدلس
   عن
4. 4
   Ashʿath

   trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh)d. 142 AH, Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and others: 146 AH
   أَشْعَثُثقة فقيه
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Ḥammād b. Masʿadah

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 202 AH
   حَمَّادُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَثقة
   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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