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Sunan Ibn Majah 1245

What was narrated concerning killing snakes and scorpions during the Prayer

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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ ضَمْضَمِ بْنِ جَوْسٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أَمَرَ بِقَتْلِ الأَسْوَدَيْنِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ الْعَقْرَبِ وَالْحَيَّةِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah and Muḥammad b. al-Ṣabbāḥ
  2. Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah
  3. Maʿmar
  4. Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr
  5. Ḍamḍam b. Jaws
  6. Abū Hurayrah

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet ﷺ commanded killing the two black ones during prayer; the scorpion and the snake.

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  • ابن الملقن

    هذا الحديث صحيح

    machine translationThis hadith is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ).

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1302
  • Dāraquṭnī

    وخالفه معمر بن راشد وهشام الدستوائي وعلي بن المبارك رووه عن يحيى بن أبي كثير عن ضمضم بن جوس عن أبي هريرة وهو الصواب

    machine translationMaʿmar b. Rāshid, Hishām al-Dastuwāʾī and ʿAlī b. al-Mubārak contradicted him; they narrated it from Yaḥyā b. Abī Kathīr, from Ḍamḍam b. Jawš, from Abū Hurayrah, and this is the correct version.

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1302

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
    أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 101 and 110 AH
    ضَمْضَمِ بْنِ جَوْسٍثقة
    عن
  3. trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), but he practiced tadlīs and irsāld. 129 AH or 130 AH or 132 AH
    يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍثقة ثبت ، لكنه يدلس ويرسل
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), excellent, except that there is some weakness in his narration from Thābit, al-Aʿmash, ʿĀṣim b. Abī al-Najūd and Hishām b. ʿUrwah, and likewise in what he narrated in Basrad. at the beginning of 150 AH, or: 152 AH, or: 153 AH, or: 154 AH, 155 AH
    مَعْمَرٍثقة ثبت فاضل ، إلا أن في روايته عن ثابت والأعمش وعاصم بن أبي النجود ، وهشام بن عروة شيئا ، وكذا فيما حدث به بالبصرة
    عن
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AH
    سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقات
    حدثنا
  6. truthful (ṣadūq)d. 240 AH
    وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِصدوق
    حدثنا
  7. one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.

Commentaries

Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd

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