Musnad Ahmad 713

Translation

✧ When Ibn Muljam struck Ali with the blow, Ali said: Do with him what the Messenger of God ﷺ intended to do with a man who wanted to kill him, for he said: Kill him, then burn him.

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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.

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

  فيه عمران بن ظبيان وثقه ابن حبان وغيره وفيه ضعف وبقية رجاله ثقات

  in مسند أحمد, p. 717

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭālib

   One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرة
   في حكم العنعنة
2. 2
   Ḥakīm b. Saʿd

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 80 AH
   أَبِي تِحْيَىصدوق
   عن
3. 3
   ʿImrān b. Ẓibyān

   Weak (ḍaʿīf), accused of Shīʿismd. 157 AH
   عِمْرَانَ بْنِ ظِبْيَانَضعيف ورمي بالتشيع
   عن
4. 4
   Sharīk b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abī Namir al-Kinānī

   truthful (ṣadūq), makes mistakes (yukhṭiʾ)d. around 140 AH, or 144 AH
   شَرِيكٌصدوق يخطئ
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū Aḥmad

   trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), except that he may err in the narrations of al-Thawrīd. 203 AH
   أَبُو أَحْمَدَثقة ثبت إلا أنه قد يخطئ في حديث الثوري
   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

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

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