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al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 12271

✧ The child follows its parents in disbelief; if one of them becomes Muslim, the child follows in Islam

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وَأَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ، أَنْبَأَ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ دَاسَةَ، ثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، ثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، ثَنَا الْحَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ، قَالَ:

سَمِعْتُ حَمَّادَ بْنَ سَلَمَةَ يُفَسِّرُ حَدِيثَ: " كُلُّ مَوْلُودٍ يُولَدُ عَلَى الْفِطْرَةِ، قَالَ: هَذَا عِنْدَنَا حَيْثُ أَخَذَ اللهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ عَلَيْهِمُ الْعَهْدَ فِي أَصْلَابِ آبَائِهِمْ، حَيْثُ قَالَ: أَلَسْتُ بِرَبِّكُمْ قَالُوا بَلَى

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī Anbaʾ Abū Bakr b. Dāsah
  2. Abū Dāwud
  3. al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī
  4. al-Ḥajjāj b. al-Minhāl

Machine translation, not reviewed

I heard Ḥammād b. Salamah explaining the hadith: "Every child is born upon the natural disposition (fiṭrah)." He said: "In our view, this refers to when Allah, Mighty and Majestic, took the covenant from them in the loins of their fathers, when He said: ﴿أَلَسْتُ بِرَبِّكُمْ قَالُوا بَلَىٰ﴾."

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Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 1358Sahih al-Bukhari 1385Sahih al-Bukhari 4775Sahih Muslim 2658b

Narrators

  1. Ḥammād b. Salamah
    trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.
    حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخره
    سمعت
  2. Ḥajjāj b. Minhāl
    trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil)d. 216 AH, or 217 AH, or 219 AH
    الْحَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِثقة فاضل
    حدثنا
  3. al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī
    trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), who authored worksd. 242 AH, also said: 243 AH
    الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّثقة حافظ ، له تصانيف
    حدثنا
  4. Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī
    Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AH
    أَبُو دَاوُدَثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
    حدثنا
  5. Abū Bakr b. Dāsah
    d. 346 AH
    أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ دَاسَةَ
    أنبأ
  6. Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī
    d. 403 AH
    أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ
    أخبرنا
  7. al-Bayhaqī
    d. 458 AH
    البيهقي

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