al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 2853
✧ As for the narration of Wathila
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نَصْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ الْفَقِيهُ بِبُخَارَى نا صَالِحُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْحَافِظُ نا أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الزَّهْرَانِيُّ وَعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ قَالُوا نا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
«وَلَدُ الزِّنَا شَرُّ الثَّلَاثَةِ» قَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ «لَأَنْ أُمَتَّعَ بِسَوْطٍ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ أَحَبُّ إِلَيَّ أَنْ أُعْتِقَ وَلَدَ زِنْيَةٍ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Naṣr Aḥmad b. Sahl al-Faqīh Bibukhārá
- Ṣāliḥ b. Muḥammad al-Ḥāfiẓ
- Abū al-Rabīʿ al-Zahrānī and ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah Wazuhayr b. Ḥarb
- Jarīr
- Suhayl b. Abū Ṣāliḥ
- his father
- Abū Hurayrah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ 'The child of adultery is the worst of the three.' Abu Hurayrah said: 'To be provided with a whip in the way of Allah is more beloved to me than to free a child of adultery.'
Notes
هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ عَلَى شَرْطِ مُسْلِمٍ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ وَلَهُ شَاهِدٌ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَعلى شرط مسلم
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What scholars said about it
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- Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥākim
هذا حديث صحيح على شرط مسلم ولم يخرجاه
machine translationThis is an authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) hadith meeting the criteria of Muslim, though the two of them did not record it.
in المستدرك على الصحيحين, p. 2871
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 101 AHأَبِيهِثقة ثبتعن
- truthful (ṣadūq); his memory deteriorated at the end of his lifed. 138 AH, or: 140 AH, or: 141 AH, in Tārīkh Ibn Abī ʿĀṣim: 128 AHسُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍصدوق , تغير حفظه بآخرهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), his book is sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb); it was said that at the end of his life he would err when narrating from memoryd. 187 AH or 188 AHجَرِيرٌثقة صحيح الكتاب ، قيل : كان في آخر عمره يهم من حفظهحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 234 AH, also said: 232 AHوَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍثقة ثبتحدثنا
- d. 293 AHصَالِحُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْحَافِظُحدثنا
- أَبُو نَصْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ الْفَقِيهُحدثنا
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHالحاكم
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.