Sunan Ibn Majah 118
The Virtue of ʿAli b. Abi Talib (ra)
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُوسَى الْوَاسِطِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعَلَّى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
الْحَسَنُ وَالْحُسَيْنُ سَيِّدَا شَبَابِ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ وَأَبُوهُمَا خَيْرٌ مِنْهُمَا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Mūsá al-Wāsiṭī
- al-Muʿallá b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
- Ibn Abū Dhiʾb
- Nāfiʿ
- Ibn ʿUmar
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Hasan and Husain will be the leaders of the youth of Paradise, and their father is better than them."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Good | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري
المعلى اعترض بوضع ستين حديثا في فضل علي قاله ابن معين فالإسناد ضعيف وأصله في الترمذي والنسائي من حديث حذيفة
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 124 - ابن عدي
معلى بن عبد الرحمن يتفرد بروايته عمن يروي عنهم وأرجو أنه لا بأس به
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 124
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Ibn Hibban 6959al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 20499al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 2605al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 2608al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 8480
Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a well-known jurist (faqīh)d. 116 AH, or 117 AH, or 118 AH, or 119 AH, or 120 AHنَافِعٍثقة ثبت فقيه مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), jurist (faqīh), virtuous (fāḍil)d. Ibrāhīm b. al-Mundhir said, from Ibn Abī Fudayk: 158 AH. Abū Nuʿaym said, and others: 159 AHابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍثقة فقيه فاضلحدثنا
- Accused of fabrication, he was accused of Rafḍd. between 201 and 210 AHالْمُعَلَّى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِمتهم بالوضع ، وقد رمي بالرفضحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُوسَى الْوَاسِطِيُّصدوقحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
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Commentaries
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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