Sunan Ibn Majah 2117
Prohibition on saying: “What Allah wills and you will”
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حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَجْلَحُ الْكِنْدِيُّ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
إِذَا حَلَفَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلاَ يَقُلْ مَا شَاءَ اللَّهُ وَشِئْتَ وَلَكِنْ لِيَقُلْ مَا شَاءَ اللَّهُ ثُمَّ شِئْتَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Hishām b. ʿAmmār
- ʿĪsá b. Yūnus
- al-Ajlaḥ al-Kindī
- Yazīd b. al-Aṣam
- Ibn ʿAbbās
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
'When anyone of you swears an oath, let him not say: 'What Allah wills and what you will.' Rather let him say: 'What Allah wills and then what you will.'
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Good | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Hasan Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih Lighairihi | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Good-Soundin صحيح ابن ماجه, p. 1733 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
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
في إسناده الأجلح بن عبد الله مختلف فيه
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 2193
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 1839al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 13040al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 13041Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 30189al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 5893
Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابةعن
- It is said that he saw the Prophet ﷺ, but this is not established; and he is trustworthy (thiqah)d. 101 AH or 103 AH, or 104 AH, also said: 102 AHيَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَصَمِّيقال : له رؤية ولا تثبت ، وهو ثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), Shīʿīd. 145 AHالْأَجْلَحُ الْكِنْدِيُّصدوق شيعيحدثنا
- trustworthy and reliable (thiqah maʾmūn)d. 187 AH, or 188 AH, or 191 AHعِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَثقة مأمونحدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq), a Quran reciter (muqriʾ); in old age he began to accept prompting (talqīn), so his earlier hadith are sounderd. 244 AH, or: 245 AH, or: 246 AHهِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍصدوق مقرئ ، كبر فصار يتلقن فحديثه القديم أصححدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
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
الاعتبار في الناسخ والمنسوخ
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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