al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 3702
✧ Translation: Interpretation of Surah al-Ahqaf
Show the chain
أَخْبَرَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ ثنا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ ثنا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ صَالِحٍ ثنا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزَّاهِرِيَّةِ عَنْ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي ثَعْلَبَةَ الْخُشَنِيِّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
«الْجِنُّ ثَلَاثَةُ أَصْنَافٍ صِنْفٌ لَهُمْ أَجْنِحَةٌ يَطِيرُونَ فِي الْهَوَاءِ وَصِنْفٌ حَيَّاتٌ وَكِلَابٌ وَصِنْفٌ يَحِلُّونَ وَيَظْعَنُونَ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-ʿAnbarī
- ʿUthmān b. Saʿīd
- ʿAbdullāh b. Ṣāliḥ
- Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ
- Abū al-Zāhiriyyah
- Jubayr b. Nufayr
- Abū Thaʿlabah al-Khushanī
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The jinn are of three types: (1) one type has wings and they fly in the air, (2) another type are snakes and dogs, and (3) another type camp ˹at a place˺ and then ˹later˺ move ˹away˺."
Notes
هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ صحيح
machine translationThis ḥadīth has a sound chain (ṣaḥīḥ al-isnād), though the two (al-Bukhārī and Muslim) did not narrate it. Sound (ṣaḥīḥ).
Grades by grader
| al-Dhahabi | Sound | hadithunlocked |
|---|
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥākim
هذا حديث صحيح الإسناد ولم يخرجاه
machine translationThis hadith has an authentic chain of transmission (ṣaḥīḥ al-isnād), though they did not record it.
in المستدرك على الصحيحين, p. 3723
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 4148وَعَن أبي ثعلبةَ الخُشَنيَّ يَرْفَعُهُ: «الْجِنُّ ثَلَاثَةُ أَصْنَافٍ صِنْفٌ لَهُمْ أَجْنِحَةٌ يَطِيرُونَ فِي الْهَوَاءِ وَصِنْفٌ حَيَّاتٌ وَكِلَابٌ وَصِنْفٌ يُحلُّونَ ويظعنونَ». رَوَاهُ فِي شرح السنَّة
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 75 AH or at the beginning of Muʿāwiyah's caliphate, so he said, and the well-known view is otherwiseأَبُو ثَعْلَبَةَ الْخُشَنِيُّصحابيعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. 75 AH, also said: 80 AH, also said: after itجُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍثقة جليلعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. at the turn of 100 AH, or 127 AH, or: 129 AHأَبِي الزَّاهِرِيَّةِصدوقعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 152 AH, said by Abū Bakr b. Kāmil, known as Ibn al-Qawwās, 158 AH, 168 AH, 172 AH, said by Abū Marwān b. Ḥayyān, author of the History of al-Andalusمُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍصدوق له أوهامحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq) but made many mistakes; reliable (thabt) in his written book; there was heedlessness (ghaflah) in himd. 222 AH, or 223 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ صَالِحٍصدوق كثير الغلط ، ثبت في كتابه ، وكانت فيه غفلةحدثنا
- d. 280 AH, or 281 AH, also said: 282 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍحدثنا
- d. 346 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّأخبرني
- 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.
Commentaries
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Read them on Hadith Unlocked