Sahih al-Bukhari 3261
The description of the (Hell) Fire and the fact that it has already been created
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حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ أَبِي جَمْرَةَ الضُّبَعِيِّ قَالَ
كُنْتُ أُجَالِسُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ بِمَكَّةَ فَأَخَذَتْنِي الْحُمَّى فَقَالَ أَبْرِدْهَا عَنْكَ بِمَاءِ زَمْزَمَ فَإِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ الْحُمَّى مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ فَأَبْرِدُوهَا بِالْمَاءِ أَوْ قَالَ بِمَاءِ زَمْزَمَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad
- Abū ʿĀmir
- Hammām
- Abū Jamrah al-Ḍubaʿī
I used to sit with Ibn ʿAbbas in Mecca. Once I had a fever and he said (to me), "Cool your fever with Zamzam water, for Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'It, (the Fever) is from the heat of the (Hell) Fire; so, cool it with water (or Zamzam water).
Notes
شَكَّ هَمَّامٌ
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- One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابةصريح في السماع
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. during the governorship of Yūsuf b. ʿUmar over Iraq, or 128 AHأَبِي جَمْرَةَ الضُّبَعِيِّثقة ثبتعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), who sometimes erred (rubbamā wahima)d. 163 AH, or: 164 AH, also said: 165 AHهَمَّامٌثقة ربما وهمحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 204 AH or 205 AHأَبُو عَامِرٍثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ); he compiled the Musnadd. before 220 AH, or 229 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍثقة حافظ ، جمع المسندحدثني
- a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AHالْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث
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Commentaries
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Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
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