Musnad Ahmad 27238
✧ Translation: Wael bin Hajar
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حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ وَحَجَّاجٌ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنَ وَائِلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ
أَنَّهُ شَهِدَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَسَأَلَهُ رَجُلٌ مِنْ خَثْعَمَ - يُقَالُ لَهُ: سُوَيْدُ بْنُ طَارِقٍ - عَنِ الْخَمْرِ، فَنَهَاهُ. فَقَالَ: إِنَّمَا هُوَ شَيْءٌ نَصْنَعُهُ دَوَاءً، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ: إِنَّمَا هُوَ دَاءٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Wakīʿ Waḥajjāj
- Shuʿbah
- Simāk
- ʿAlqamah b. Wāʾil
- his father
✧ He witnessed the Prophet ﷺ when a man from Khathʿam—called Suwayd b. Ṭāriq—asked him about wine, and he forbade him. He said: “It is only something we make as medicine.” The Prophet ﷺ said: “It is only a disease.”
Grades by grader
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What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr
صحيح الإسناد
machine translationThe chain is sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-isnād).
in مسند أحمد, p. 27829 - Ibn Ḥazm
لا حجة فيه لأن في سنده سماك بن حرب وهو يقبل التلقين
machine translationThere is no proof in it, because its chain includes Simāk b. Ḥarb, and he would accept prompting (talqīn).
in مسند أحمد, p. 27829
Narrators
- Eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī jalīl)d. 44 AHوَائِلُ بْنُ حُجْرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ الْحَضْرَمِيُّصحابي جليلعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), except that he did not hear from his fatherd. between 91 and 100 AHعَلْقَمَةَ بْنَ وَائِلٍصدوق إلا أنه لم يسمع من أبيهسمعت
- Truthful (ṣadūq); his narrations from ʿIkrimah in particular are inconsistent (muḍṭarib); he changed (taghayyara) towards the end of his life, and at times he would accept prompting (yulaqqan).d. 123 AHسِمَاكٍصدوق , وروايته عن عكرمة خاصة مضطربة , وقد تغير بأخرة ، فكان ربما يلقنعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقنحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), but his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his life, when he came to Baghdad before his death.d. 205 AH, or 206 AHوَحَجَّاجٌثقة ثبت لكنه اختلط في آخر عمره لما قدم بغداد قبل موتهحدثنا
- 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 viewأحمد بن حنبلثقة 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.