Sunan Ibn Majah 141
The Virtue of ʿAbbas b. ʿAbdul Muttalib (ra)
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ الضَّحَّاكِ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍ عَنْ كَثِيرِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
إِنَّ اللَّهَ اتَّخَذَنِي خَلِيلاً كَمَا اتَّخَذَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ خَلِيلاً فَمَنْزِلِي وَمَنْزِلُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ فِي الْجَنَّةِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ تِجَاهَيْنِ وَالْعَبَّاسُ بَيْنَنَا مُؤْمِنٌ بَيْنَ خَلِيلَيْنِ
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Chain of narrators
- ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. al-Ḍaḥḥāk
- Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh
- Ṣafwān b. ʿAmr
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Jubayr b. Nufayr
- Kathīr b. Murrah al-Ḥaḍramī
- ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Allah has taken me as a close friend (Khalil) as He took Ibrahim as a close friend. So my house and the house of Ibrahim will be opposite to one another on the Day of Resurrection, and 'Abbas will be in between us, a believer between two close friends.'" (Maudu')
Grades by grader
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Mawdu | fawazahmed0 |
|---|---|---|
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Mawdu | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Mawdu | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- Ibn Rajab
انفرد به المصنف وهو موضوع فإنه من بلايا عبد الوهاب وقال فيه أبو داود ضعيف الحديث
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 147 - أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري
إسناده ضعيف لاتفاقهم على ضعف عبد الوهاب بل قال فيه أبو داود يضع الحديث وقال الحاكم روى أحاديث موضوعة وشيخه إسماعيل اختلط بآخره
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 147
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 467Musnad Ahmad 2432Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 32379al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 8067
Narrators
- One of the early Companions (sābiqūn), among those who narrated abundantly, and one of the jurist ʿAbdullāhs (al-ʿabādilah)d. 63 AH, or 65 AH, or 68 AH, or 69 AH; also said 67 AH, also said 73 AH, also said 77 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِأحد السابقين ، المكثرين من الصحابة ، وأحد العبادلة الفقهاءعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah); whoever counted him among the Companions was mistaken (wahima)d. between 71 and 80 AHكَثِيرِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ الْحَضْرَمِيِّثقة ، ووهم من عده في الصحابةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 118 AHعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 155 AH, or 158 AH, from Baqiyyah: 148 AH, and it is a mistakeصَفْوَانَ بْنِ عَمْرٍوثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq) in his narration from the people of his own land, but confused (mukhaliṭ) in his narration from othersd. 181 AH, or 182 AHإِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍصدوق في روايته عن أهل بلده ، مخلط في غيرهمحدثنا
- abandoned (matrūk)d. 245 AHعَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ الضَّحَّاكِمتروكحدثنا
- 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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