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Sirat Ibn Hisham 1517

[ مَا نَزَلَ بِسَبَبِ صَلَاةِ النَّبِيِّ عَلَى ابْنِ أَبَيٍّ ] قَالَ ابْنُ إسْحَاقَ: وَحَدَّثَنِي الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ يَقُولُ: لَمَّا تُوُفِّيَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبَيٍّ، دُعِيَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لِلصَّلَاةِ عَلَيْهِ، فَقَامَ إلَيْهِ؛ فَلَمَّا وَقَفَ عَلَيْهِ يُرِيدُ الصَّلَاةَ، تَحَوَّلْتُ حَتَّى قُمْتُ فِي صَدْرِهِ، فَقُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، أَتُصَلِّي عَلَى عَدُوِّ اللَّهِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبَيٍّ ابْنِ سَلُولَ ؟ الْقَائِلِ كَذَا يَوْمَ كَذَا، وَالْقَائِلِ كَذَا يَوْمَ كَذَا ؟ أُعَدِّدُ أَيَّامَهُ، وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَتَبَسَّمُ حَتَّى إذَا أَكْثَرْتُ قَالَ: يَا عُمَرُ، أَخِّرْ عَنِّي، إنِّي قَدْ خُيِّرْتُ فَاخْتَرْتُ، قَدْ قِيلَ لِي: اسْتَغْفِرْ لَهُمْ أَوْ لَا تَسْتَغْفِرْ لَهُمْ، إنْ تَسْتَغْفِرْ لَهُمْ سَبْعِينَ مَرَّةً فَلَنْ يَغْفِرَ اللَّهُ لَهُمْ، فَلَوْ أَعْلَمُ أَنِّي إنْ زِدْتُ عَلَى السَّبْعِينَ غُفِرَ لَهُ، لَزِدْتُ. قَالَ: ثُمَّ صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ، وَمَشَى مَعَهُ حَتَّى قَامَ عَلَى قَبْرِهِ، حَتَّى فُرِغَ مِنْهُ. قَالَ: فَعَجِبْتُ لِي وَلِجُرْأَتِي عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَاَللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ. فَوَاَللَّهِ مَا كَانَ إلَّا يَسِيرًا حَتَّى نَزَلَتْ هَاتَانِ الْآيَتَانِ: وَلَا تُصَلِّ عَلَى أَحَدٍ مِنْهُمْ مَاتَ أَبَدًا وَلَا تَقُمْ عَلَى قَبْرِهِ إِنَّهُمْ كَفَرُوا بِاللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ وَمَاتُوا وَهُمْ فَاسِقُونَ فَمَا صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ بَعْدَهُ عَلَى مُنَافِقٍ حَتَّى قَبَضَهُ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى

Translation

✧ Ibn Isḥāq said: Al-Zuhrī related to me from ʿUbayd Allāh b. ʿAbd Allāh b. ʿUtbah, from Ibn ʿAbbās, who said: I heard ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb say: When ʿAbd Allāh b. Ubayy died, the Messenger of God ﷺ was summoned to pray over him, so he rose to him. When he stood before him intending to pray, I shifted until I stood in his chest and said: O Messenger of God, will you pray over God's enemy ʿAbd Allāh b. Ubayy b. Salūl, who said such-and-such on such-and-such a day and who said such-and-such on such-and-such a day? I enumerated his days while the Messenger of God ﷺ was smiling. When I went on at length, he said: O ʿUmar, get back from me. I have been given a choice and I have chosen. It was said to me: Ask forgiveness for them or do not ask forgiveness for them; if you ask forgiveness for them seventy times, God will never forgive them. If I knew that by adding to the seventy he would be forgiven, I would add. He said: Then the Messenger of God ﷺ prayed over him and walked with him until he stood at his grave, until it was finished. He said: I marveled at myself and at my boldness toward the Messenger of God ﷺ, though God and His Messenger know best. By God, it was only a short time before these two verses came down: And do not ever pray over any one of them who dies, and do not stand at his grave; indeed, they disbelieved in God and His Messenger and died while they were sinners. After that, the Messenger of God ﷺ never prayed over a hypocrite until God Most High took him.

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