al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 20887
✧ Chapters on those whose testimony is acceptable and those whose testimony is not
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أَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو عَمْرٍو الْأَدِيبُ، أَنْبَأَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ الْإِسْمَاعِيلِيُّ، ثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْقَاضِي، ثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مَرْزُوقٍ، أَنْبَأَ شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ؓ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ:
" أَكْبَرُ الْكَبَائِرِ الْإِشْرَاكُ بِاللهِ، وَقَتْلُ النَّفْسِ، وَعُقُوقُ الْوَالِدَيْنِ، وَقَوْلُ الزُّورِ أَوْ قَالَ: شَهَادَةُ الزُّورِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū ʿAmr al-Adīb Anbaʾ Abū Bakr al-Ismāʿīlī
- Yūsuf b. Yaʿqūb al-Qāḍī
- ʿAmr b. Marzūq Anbaʾ Shuʿbah
- ʿUbaydullāh b. Abū Bakr b. Anas
- Anas
- al-Nabī ﷺ
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"The greatest of the major sins are: associating partners with Allah, killing a soul, disobeying one's parents, and false speech — or he said: false testimony."
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 6273Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1901Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2301
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AHأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 131 AH and 140 AHعُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍثقةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقنأنبأ
- trustworthy (thiqah), virtuous, has some lapses (awhām)d. 224 AH, also said: 223 AHعَمْرُو بْنُ مَرْزُوقٍثقة فاضل، له أوهامحدثنا
- d. 297 AHيُوسُفُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْقَاضِيحدثنا
- d. 371 AHأَبُو بَكْرٍ الْإِسْمَاعِيلِيُّأنبأ
- d. 427 AHأَبُو عَمْرٍو الْأَدِيبُأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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