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Sunan Ibn Majah 237

One who opens the door to good

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حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ أَنْبَأَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

«إِنَّ مِنَ النَّاسِ مَفَاتِيحَ لِلْخَيْرِ مَغَالِيقَ لِلشَّرِّ؛ وَإِنَّ مِنَ النَّاسِ مَفَاتِيحَ لِلشَّرِّ مَغَالِيقَ لِلْخَيْرِ؛ فَطُوبَى لِمَنْ جَعَلَ اللَّهُ مَفَاتِيحَ الْخَيْرِ عَلَى يَدَيْهِ وَوَيْلٌ لِمَنْ جَعَلَ اللَّهُ مَفَاتِيحَ الشَّرِّ عَلَى يَدَيْهِ»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. al-Ḥusayn b. al-Ḥasan al-Marwazī
  2. Muḥammad b. Abū ʿAdī
  3. Muḥammad b. Abū Ḥumayd
  4. Ḥafṣ b. ʿUbaydullāh b. Anas
  5. Anas b. Mālik
  6. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Some people open the door to good and close the door to evil, and some people open the door to evil and close the door to good. Glad tidings to those in whose hands Allah places they keys to good, and woe to those in whose hands Allah places the keys to evil.'”

Grades by grader

Zubair Ali ZaiWeakfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiHasanfawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautDaiffawazahmed0
al-AlbaniGoodin صحيح ابن ماجه, p. 195fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked

What scholars said about it

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Other narrations of this report

al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 12832al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 5821Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20148Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 9313al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 1474

Narrators

  1. Anas b. Mālik
    a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AH
    أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهور
    عن
  2. Ḥafṣ b. ʿUbayd Allāh
    truthful (ṣadūq)d. 120 AH
    حَفْصُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَنَسٍصدوق
    حدثنا
  3. Muḥammad b. Abī Ḥumayd
    weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 151 and 160 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍضعيف
    حدثنا
  4. Ibn Abī ʿAdī
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 192 AH, or 194 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّثقة
    أخبرنا
  5. Al-Ḥusayn b. al-Ḥasan b. Ḥarb
    truthful (ṣadūq)d. 246 AH
    الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْمَرْوَزِيُّصدوق
    حدثنا
  6. Ibn Mājah
    one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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Commentaries

Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd

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